obituaries

Kathleen  E. Roberts

Kathleen E. Roberts

Sep 5, 2020

HERKIMER-Kathleen "Katie" Elizabeth Roberts died on Saturday, September 5, 2020, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was 78. Katie was born on September 24, 1941, in Herkimer, daughter of the late William C. and Evelyn Owens Roche. She was raised in Herkimer and was the salutatorian of Herkimer High School's class of 1959. She graduated from the University...

Tiffany  Ann Decker

Tiffany Ann Decker

Aug 29, 2020

HERKIMER-Tiffany Ann Decker age 33 passed away unexpectedly on Saturday August 29, 2020 in her home. She was born on September 14, 1986, in Poughkeepsie, daughter of Raymond Donald Jr. and Adele Francine Richards Brod. Tiffany was raised in Poughkeepsie and graduated from Poughkeepsie High School. She furthered her education at Saint Elizabeth's School of Nursing in Utica and had...

Jean Lytwynec

Jean Lytwynec

Aug 18, 2020

HERKIMER - Jean Hext Mlinar Lytwynec, age 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 in FoltsBrook Rehabilation and Nursing Home, Herkimer. She was born on June 16, 1932, in Mohawk, a daughter of the late Peter and Inez (Dyer) Hext. She was a lifelong area resident who received her education in Mohawk Schools. On June 16, 1951 she...

Bradley  J. Moore

Bradley J. Moore

Jul 28, 2020

LITTLE FALLS – Bradley James Moore, age 49, of East John Street, formerly of Mohawk, passed away on Tuesday July 28, 2020 in his home. Bradley was born of April 4, 1971 in Utica, a son of the late Raymond and Joan Hojnowski Moore. Brad was raised and educated in Mohawk graduating from Mohawk High School. For many years he...

Joan  A. Whiteman

Joan A. Whiteman

Jun 24, 2020

HERKIMER-Joan A. Whiteman age 85 passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning June 24, 2020 in Albany Medical Center, Albany. She was born on April 27, 1935 in Frankfort, daughter of the late Raymond P. "Pete" and Frances V. Dunn Harter. A lifelong area resident she was educated and graduated from Herkimer High School. While attending Herkimer High School she participated...

Robert  Earl Wiegand

Robert Earl Wiegand

Jun 22, 2020

LITCHFIELD – Robert Earl Wiegand, age 83, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, June, 22, 2020 at his home with his loving family at his side. Born at home in Litchfield on September 13, 1936 he was a son of the late Harold and Elizabeth Hall Wiegand. A lifelong Litchfield resident, he graduated from West Winfield High School with the...

Lavinia Smith

Lavinia Smith

Jun 10, 2020

Mohawk-Lavinia Smith age 87, passed away on Wednesday morning, June 10, 2020 in Charles T. Sitrin Care Center, New Hartford. She was born on May 31, 1933 in Utica, daughter of the late Joseph A. and Lillian M. Inman Smith. Lavinia was raised in Utica and was a graduate of Utica Free Academy. She moved to Mohawk in 1954 and...

Jay  Howard Volkmar

Jay Howard Volkmar

Jun 9, 2020

HERKIMER - Jay Howard Volkmar, age 85, of Park Lane Drive, passed away peacefully on Tuesday June 9, 2020 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. He was born on September 28, 1934 in Derby, Connecticut a son of the late Francis W. and Dorothy Gentle Volkmar. He was raised and educated in Seymour, CT. After graduating from Seymour High School he...

Thomas  Michael Ingraham,  Sr.

Thomas Michael Ingraham, Sr.

Jun 1, 2020

FRANKFORT – Thomas Michael Ingraham, Sr. age 79, passed away peacefully, on Monday, June 1, 2020. One of twelve children he was born on September 24, 1940, in Herkimer a son of the late Albert W. and Rose Tamburro Ingerham. A lifelong area resident, in August of 1958 he enlisted in the US Army. He was honorably discharged on September...

Ludmilla  G. Stefka

Ludmilla G. Stefka

May 27, 2020

LITTLE FALLS – Ludmilla G. Stefka, ("Millie"), aged 98, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening May 27, 2020, in the Presbyterian Home, New Hartford, NY. She was born Thursday April 27, 1922, Little Falls, NY, daughter of the late John and Zuzanna Uriak-Gasper. A lifelong Little Falls resident; she was a graduate of Little Falls High School. On Sunday January...

Vern M

Vern M

May 27, 2020

HERKIMER-Vern Moffatt age 85 passed away on Wednesday morning May 27, 2020 in his home after a short illness. He had the comfort of his loving family at his side. Vern was born on May 29, 1934 in Wainville, West Virginia, son of the late Clarence and Lula Miller Moffatt. A lifelong area resident he attended West Canada Valley High...

Donald  H. Eckler

Donald H. Eckler

May 23, 2020

HERKIMER-Donald H. Eckler age 95 passed away on Saturday morning, May 23, 2020 in Foltsbrook Nursing Home, Herkimer. He was born on October 29, 1924 in Springfield, son of the late Leslie and Bernice Cotton Eckler. He was educated in VanHornesville Central School and graduated from Richfield Springs High School. On September 2, 1944 he was united in marriage to...

Robert  D. Irons

Robert D. Irons

May 10, 2020

HERKIMER-Roberts D. Irons age 96 passed away peacefully on Sunday evening May 10, 2020 in Little Falls Hospital. He had the peace and comfort of his loving family at his side. Bob was born on May 5, 1924 in Ilion, son of the late David and Mary Ellen Graves Irons. A lifelong area resident he was raised in Frankfort and...

Betty  Jane Bowman

Betty Jane Bowman

May 3, 2020

LITTLE FALLS-Betty Jane Bowman, age 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon May 3, 2020, in the Palantine Nursing Home, Palatine Bridge. She was born on February 7, 1935, in Little Falls. Betty was raised and educated in Little Falls. On March 21, 1953, she was united in marriage to Richard I. Bowman in Herkimer. They shared a loving and...

Marc  A. Jacquays

Marc A. Jacquays

May 3, 2020

HERKIMER-Marc Allen Jacquays age 45, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday afternoon May 3, 2020 in his home. He was born on September 30, 1975 in Herkimer, son of the late Angelo N. and Shirley Bubb Jacquays. A lifelong area resident he was raised and educated in Herkimer. On December 31, 1999 he was united in marriage to the former Laura...

Marian  J. Martin

Marian J. Martin

Apr 28, 2020

BURLINGTON FLATS-Marian Jean Martin age 80 passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, April 28, 2020 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. Marian was born on July 20, 1939 in Columbia Center, daughter of the late Clayton E. and Grace Smith Skinner. She was raised in Columbia Center and educated in Richfield Springs Central School. On July 27, 1957 she was united...

William  H. Bass

William H. Bass

Apr 14, 2020

EAST HERKIMER-William Henry Bass, age 59, passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon April 14, 2020 in his home after an extended illness. He had the care and support of his loving family at his side. Bill was born on July 10, 1960 in Little Falls, the son of Ruth Busch Bass and the late Everett J. Bass III. A lifelong...

Margaret  Z. Skandera

Margaret Z. Skandera

Apr 14, 2020

HERKIMER - Marge Zaleski Skandera age 95 passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning April 14, 2020 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. She was born on October 21, 1924 in Bridgeport, CT, daughter of the late Andrew J. and Agnes Bofia Zelinsky. Marge was raised and educated in Bridgeport. On May 18, 1946 she was united in marriage to Albin Zaleski...

Spencer  D. Bennett

Spencer D. Bennett

Apr 11, 2020

Herkimer – Spencer D Bennett, age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2020 after a long struggle with heart disease. Son of the late Charles & Wauletta Bennett, he was born on October 13, 1939 in Herkimer. Spencer graduated, Valedictorian, from Owen D. Young High School class of 1957. After graduation he was accepted into the United States...

Margery  Helen Anderson

Margery Helen Anderson

Apr 11, 2020

HERKIMER - Margery Helen Steiger Anderson, age 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon, April 11, 2020, in the Presbyterian Home for Central New York. She had the support and comfort of her loving family at her side. Margery was born on May 14, 1926 in Hollis, Queens, NY, daughter of the late Joseph and Marie Weigel Steiger. She was...

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