Eleanor L. Wightman
Feb 25, 2019
SCHUYLER LAKE - Eleanor L. Wightman, age 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 25, 2019 at Valley Health Services, Herkimer, with the loving support of her family at her side. She was born on July 22, 1940 in the town of New Lisbon, a daughter of the late Norman and Zida Underwood Chase. She was born in New Lisbon...
Rose Pabes
Feb 23, 2019
MOHAWK - Rose Pabes, age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, February 23, 2019, in Upstate University Medical Center, Syracuse. She was born on May 28, 1938, in Herkimer, daughter of the late Michael and Carmela Fiorentino Moschetto. Rose was raised in Herkimer, where she graduated from Herkimer High School. For seventeen years, she was employed as a clerical...
Charlene Ann Putch
Feb 22, 2019
ILION Charlene Ann Putch, age 66, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, February 22, 2019 in St. Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica with the support and comfort of her family at her side. She was born on August 3, 1952, in Herkimer, a daughter of Shirley (Furcha) Abeline and the late Charles A. Abeline. A lifelong area resident, she attended Herkimer...
John Geraghty
Feb 12, 2019
ROCHESTER-John (Tex) Geraghty, age 93, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2019, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. John was born in McKeever, in the town of Webb on April 14, 1925, son of the late John and Maude (Farmer) Geraghty. He was raised and educated in Herkimer. John enlisted in the United States Navy on October 8, 1942, and...
Gregory L. Hext
Feb 12, 2019
RICHFIELD SPRINGS Gregory L. Hext, age 74, passed away peacefully on Tuesday Evening February 12, 2019 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. Greg was born on September 28, 1944 in Herkimer, a son to the late Gerald and Florence Price Hext. He was raised in educated in Richfield Springs. After high school he served our country in the United States Navy...
John Garbera, Ii
Feb 1, 2019
John Garbera, II Gobbie age 72 of Johnson St, Richfield Springs, passed away Friday evening February 1, 2019 in his home with the comfort of his loving family by his side. He was born on August 15, 1946 in Little Falls. A son of the late John and Ann Spytko Garbera. A life long resident of Richfield Springs where he...
Alfred J. Miller, Sr.
Jan 29, 2019
RICHFIELD SPRINGS Alfred J. Miller, Sr., age 88 of US Highway 20, passed away on Tuesday Morning January 29, 2019, with his family by his side, in Alpine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Little Falls. Alfred was born on September 17, 1930 in East Rutherford, New Jersey a son to the late Jacob and Margaret Vander Ploeg Miller. He was raised...
Mildred W. Hubiak
Jan 28, 2019
HERKIMER Mildred W. Hubiak, age 92 formerly of Travis Road, Jordanville, passed away on Monday morning, January 28, 2019, at Folksbrook, Herkimer. She was born on August 27, 1926, in Gloversville, the daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Miller) Winchell. She was a graduate of Gloversville High School and S.U.N.Y. Oneonta.For thirty-five years she worked as an area educator...
Mary R. Falk
Jan 27, 2019
HERKIMER - Mary R. Falk passed away peacefully on the morning of January 27, 2019 at the age of 95. She was born May 22, 1923 the daughter of the late Gertrude (Metz) and Carl Falk. Having lived most of her life in Herkimer at the family home at 321 Henry Street, she attended St. Francis de Sales School and...
Jeanne Belle Castle
Jan 26, 2019
The Castle family lost their matriarch on Sunday, January 26, 2019 when Jeanne Belle Aberson Castle passed away after a short illness at Sr. Lukes Hospital in New Hartford, NY. Jeanne was born on March 7, 1927 to Sim and Rose (Savasky) Aberson in Syracuse, NY. She spent her early childhood in Syracuse until she moved with her parents and...
Barbara Ann Smith-Plever
Jan 25, 2019
Barbara Ann Smith Plever, died unexpectedly at her home near Jordanville, on Friday, January 25. She was born on July 23, 1942 in Little Falls, a daughter of the late Dorothy Nestle Smith (Moore) and Olin R. Smith. She was in the Owen D. Young Central Schools Class of 1960. After spending her early years on the family farm in...
Alan W. Babcock
Jan 24, 2019
Alan W. Babcock, age 68, of No Mans Land Road passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019, in his home of natural causes. Alan was born on April 6, 1950, in Cooperstown, first born son of the late Gerald W. and Edna M. (Young) Babcock. He was raised on the family farm in Burlington Flats and educated atRichfield Springs Central...
Barbara Helen Manning
Jan 23, 2019
JORDANVILLE - Barbara Helen Manning, age 81, passed away peacefully on her birthday January 23, 2019, after a day of celebrating with her loving family. Barbara was born on January 23, 1938 in Lebanon, CT. to the late Arnold and Lilly (Krause) Bender. She was raised in Lebanon and graduated from Lyman Memorial High School, where she was chosen for...
Laura J. Duncan-Bachanas
Jan 13, 2019
RICHFIELD SPRINGS Laura J. Duncan-Bachanas, age 39 of Bronner Street, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on Sunday January 13, 2019 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. She had the comfort of her loving family by her side at the time of passing. Laura was born on February 8, 1979 in Cooperstown, she was raised by her mother Peggy Roberts...
Ethel M. Riccoboni
Jan 5, 2019
NEWPORT Ethel M. Riccoboni, age 75, of White Creek Road passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 5, 2019 in her home. She had the comfort of her loving family by her side at the time of her passing. She was born on May 21, 1943 in Herkimer a daughter to the late Abraham and Flossie St. Onge DeCarr. She was...
Chester Collins, Jr.
Jan 3, 2019
RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Chester Skip Collins, Jr., age 73, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at his home. He was born on July 27, 1945, in Cooperstown, son of Phyllis (Walrath) Collins of Springfield, and the late Chester M. Collins, Sr. A lifelong area resident he was a graduate of Owen D. Young High School with the class...
Janet A. Demorest
Dec 25, 2018
SPRINGFIELD CENTER Janet A. Demorest, age 74, of Texas Road passed away on Tuesday December 25, 2018 in Albany Medical Center. She was born on March 6, 1944 in Cooperstown a daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Galusha Vickerson. A lifelong area resident she was a graduate of VanHornesville High School. On December 15, 1962 she married Charles M....
Robert W. Lasowski
Dec 24, 2018
HERKIMER -Robert W. Lasowski, age 90, passed away peacefully on Christmas Eve, with his devoted daughter and son-in-law at his side. He was born on May 10, 1928 in Herkimer a son of the late Benjamin and Mary Strzempek Lasowski. A lifelong Herkimer resident he graduated from Herkimer High School with the class of 1946. Upon his graduation he enlisted...
Arlene Burnside
Dec 22, 2018
RICHFIELD SPRINGS Arlene J. Burnside, age 84, of US Highway 20, passed away on Saturday afternoon December 22, 2018 in her home. She had comfort of her family by her side at the time of her passing. She was born on June 14, 1934 in Cooperstown, a daughter to the late Ward C. and Dorothy M. Sheridan Fish. Raised and...
Katherine Marie Roginski
Dec 15, 2018
MOHAWK Katherine Marie Roginski, age 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, December 15, 2018 at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Mohawk Valley (formely Mohawk Valley Nursng Home) Ilion. She was born on December 17, 1924, in Ephratah, a daughter of the late Peter and Josephine Pinaha Yestremski. She was raised and educated in the Ephratah area graduating from...
