Florence Richer
Jun 29, 2017
HERKIMER-Florence Richer age 72, a longtime resident of East Herkimer passed away unexpectedly on Thursday evening June 29, 2017. She was born on March 28, 1945 in Ilion, daughter of the late Oakree and Bernice Hall Bolen. She was a graduate of Herkimer High School with the class of 1964. Florence was married at one time to Richard T. Kuchenbacker....
Jane Louise Puylara
Jun 28, 2017
Sherrill-Jane Louise Puylara age 70 passed away on Wednesday June 28, 2017 at Pexton IRA, Sherrill. She was born on March 20, 1947 in Oneonta, daughter of Louise Cary Puylara and the late Alfred Puylara. She will always be remembered as a sweet, caring and cheerful lady who was loved by all who knew her. She will be sadly missed....
Bruce & Carol Phillips
Jun 23, 2017
ILION Bruce Arthur Phillips, age 73 passed away peacefully on Friday morning June 23, 2017as his wife Carol Ann Phillips held his hand. She peacefully followed him an hour later. Bruce was born on June 26, 1943 in Herkimer a son of the late Lauriston and Elva Strong Phillips. A lifelong area resident he was raised and educated in Herkimer....
Donald Vanderwey
Jun 19, 2017
RICHFIELD SPRINGS-Donald Vanderwey age 88 entered the gates of heaven to meet his Savior on Monday June 19, 2017 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. He had the comfort of his loving family at his side. He was born on April 23, 1929 in Oosteburen, Friesland., son of the late Henry and Rena Schoelier Vanderwey. Donald was raised and educated in...
Elsie March Delaney
Jun 19, 2017
VAN HORNESVILLE On June 19, 2017 Elsie March Delany passed away peacefully at Valley Health Services Inc., Herkimer. Her prayers were answered as she was reunited with family and friends. The family would like to thank all the staff members at Valley Health Service and Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown for the care, compassion and patience shown to her. In keeping with...
Dawn Marie Taylor
Jun 17, 2017
HERKIMER-?Dawn Marie Taylor age 48 passed away peacefully on Saturday morning June 17, 2017 in her home after an extended illness. She had the peace and comfort of her loving family by her side. Dawn was born on February 23, 1969 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Everett V. and Martha J. Ashley Sanders. A lifelong area resident she was...
Ian Michael Wellington
Jun 11, 2017
SSG Ian Michael Wellington, 28, born October 25, 1988 in Little Falls, NY passed away on June 11, 2017. Husband and beloved of Amy. Son of Kevin, Bridget and Brad, and Deb. Brother of Rachelle, Danielle, Amanda, Alanah and Alexander. Grandson of Ruby and John, Elaine and Howard, and Tony and Lynda. Nephew and Cousin to several dozens of cherished...
Reinhard Kurt Erdmann
Jun 9, 2017
ROME, NY - Reinhard Erdmann, age 70, passed on Friday, June 9, 2017, with his family by his side holding his hands. Reinhard was born on October 26, 1946, to Max and Lydia Erdmann in Gustrow, Germany. When Reinhard was young his parents with his brother Rudy and other family travelled from Germany to settle around Detroit, MI where his...
Alyce Congdon
Jun 8, 2017
ILION-Alyce M. Congdon, age 74, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, June 9, 2017 in her home. She had the comfort and support of her loving family at her side. She was born on June 11, 1943, in Herkimer, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Stella Seely Edick. A lifelong area resident she was educated in Mohawk. On July...
Johann R. Heimann
Jun 3, 2017
HERKIMER-Johann R. Heimann (John) age 82 passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon June 3, 2017 at the Abraham House, Utica. He had the comfort and support of his loving family at his side. John was born on July 22, 1934 in Obertiefenbach, Germany, son of the late Josef and Maria Capitain Heimann. He was a graduate of Obertiefenbach High School...
Barbara Ann Learned
May 30, 2017
ILION Barbara Ann Learned, age 67, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown. She had the comfort of her loving family at her side. She was born on September 10, 1949 in Gilboa, daughter of the late Ernest and Dorothy Mae Babcock Bevins. Barbara was raised and educated in Sidney. On November 19, 1966 she...
Irene M Hugick
May 29, 2017
Jordanville, NY Irene Muscynski Hugick of Hicks Road, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, May 29, 2017 in her home. She had the comfort and support of her loving family at her side. She was born on January 1, 1930, in the Town of Warren, a daughter of the late Karol and Lucy Kaczeroski Muscynski. A lifelong area resident, she...
Margaretta L. Mitchell
May 28, 2017
HERKIMER-Margaretta L. Gretta Mitchell, age 92 of Herkimer, wife of the late Congressman Donald J. Mitchell, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, May 28, 2017, in Manassas, VA where she had been staying recently to be near her daughter, Cindy. She was born on October 30, 1924, in Ilion, daughter of the late Dr. E. Allen and Margaret...
Margaret Mae Thomas
May 25, 2017
UTICA Margaret Mae Thomas, 90, of Country Road, Utica passed away peacefully on Thursday May 25, 2017 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center. She has the comfort of her loving family by her side at the time of her passing. Margaret was born on May 1, 1927 in Mountain City, Tennessee a daughter of the late Robert and Edna Mae Dowell...
Cynthia Rose Brown
May 23, 2017
HERKIMER - Cynthia Rose Brown age 56 passed away peacefully on Tuesday night May 23, 2017 in her home. She had the comfort and support of her loving family at her side. Cindy was born on March 10, 1961 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Paul and Helen Guzik Jouben. A lifelong area resident she was raised in Mohawk and...
Kathy S. Schanz
May 22, 2017
RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Kathy Katy S. Schanz, 63, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, May 22, 2017, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, with the comfort and support of her loving family at her side. Katy was born on May14, 1954, in Herkimer, the daughter of the late Adam and Elisabeth Schanz. She was raised in Richfield Springs and graduated...
Claude Leroy Wilson, Jr.
May 15, 2017
RICHFIELD SPRINGS Claude Leroy Wilson, Jr, Roy age 90, passed away peacefully on Monday May 15, 2017 at Homelife at Folts. He had the comfort of knowing his family was at his side. He was born on December 21, 1926, in Fort Edward, a son of the late Claude L. and Dorothy V. Wilson. Raised and educated in Hudson Falls...
Virginia A. Bajanen
Apr 30, 2017
HERKIMER - Virginia A. Bajanen, age 70, of Herkimer previously of Greenwood Terrace, Mohawk, passed away on Sunday morning April 30, 2017 in Homelife at Folts. She was born November 1, 1946 in Ilion a daughter to the late Charles J. and Jane B. Alexander Miller. Virginia was raised and educated in Ilion graduating from Ilion High School. For many...
Woodus Johnson, Jr.
Apr 29, 2017
HERKIMER Woodus "Woody" Johnson, Jr., aged 79, of Herkimer passed away peacefully on Saturday Morning April 29, 2017, in his home. He had the comfort of his family at his side at the time of his passing. Woody was born October 25, 1937 in Utica, a son to the late Woodus Johnson and Marion Gable Johnson. He was raised and...
Dr. Robert W. Dorrance
Apr 26, 2017
HERKIMER-Dr. Robert W. Dorrance Jr., age 82 passed away on Wednesday morning April 26, 2017 in Homelife at Folts, Herkimer. He had the comfort and support of his loving family by his side. Bob was born on June 7, 1934 in Peterboro, son of the late Robert W. and Alice L. Gerbig Dorrance. He was raised in Cazenovia and was...
