Reverend Mark Cunningham
Sep 10, 2024
The Reverend Mark Cunningham, retired pastor of St. Francis de Sales Church, in Herkimer, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. A Mohawk native, he was the son of the late Eugene D and Rita (Murray) Cunningham. He was educated at the State University of New York at Albany and at Union College, Schenectady. "Mr. C." taught English for 24...
Helen Brandon
Sep 4, 2024
MOHAWK - Helen Richvalsky Robinson Brandon age96, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, September 4, 2024 at Valley Health Services, Herkimer. She was born on 9/10/1927, the daughter of the late Michael & Anna (Dombrovsky) Richvalsky, Helen became a partner in the Mahaqua Farms Restaurant and later bought a restaurant and dance hall In Fort Herkimer called The Planation, she...
Sherry Ann Robinson
Sep 1, 2024
Sherry Ann Robinson of Piseco, NY May 13th, 1939 - September 1st 2024 Sherry Ann Robinson, age 85, of Old Piseco Roadpassed away on Sunday, September 1st at Sitrin Nursing Home after a brief illness with her loving daughter Tracie by her side. Sherry was born on May 13, 1939 in Ilion, NY to Theodore and Mabel Robinson. She was...
Robert James Lowell
Aug 28, 2024
EAST HERKIMER - Robert James Lowell, age 96, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, August 28, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at the Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Ilion. He was born on July 20, 1928, in Herkimer, one of nine children to the late Raymond and Stella (Tarbox) Lowell. He was a lifelong Herkimer resident, and graduated from...
Donald Lee Elthorp
Aug 26, 2024
MOHAWK – Donald Lee Elthorp, age 80, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, August 26, 2024, at Foltsbrook Center, Herkimer with his family at his side. He was born on January 21, 1944, in Mohawk, a son of the late Robert C. and Gertrude (Mosher) Elthorp. A lifelong area resident he graduated Mohawk HS with the class of 1962. On...
Mary Macrina
Aug 22, 2024
HERKIMER – Mary S. Macrina age 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 22, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born on August 25, 1935, at Herkimer Memorial Hospital, daughter of the late Oscar and Margaret (Higgins) Schultz. Mary graduated from Herkimer High School with the class of 1952. She attended Oneonta State Teachers College, graduating with...
Donald A Emrich
Aug 6, 2024
EAST HERKIMER – Donald A. Emrich, age 96, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, August 6, 2024 at Brookdale Senior Living, Clinton. He was born on January 4, 1928, in Herkimer, a son of the late Albert H. and Margaret (Sitek) Emrich. A lifelong Herkimer resident, he was a graduate of Herkimer High School. After high school he enlisted in...
Theodore Donald Bowker
Jul 10, 2024
EAST HERKIMER – Theodore Donald Bowker age 85, passed away peacefully although unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at Wynn Hospital, Utica. Ted was raised in Dolgeville and graduated from Dolgeville High School with the class of 1957. After serving in the United States Air Force he returned to the valley. On May 23, 1964 he married the former Patricia...
Mildred Parks
Jul 5, 2024
MOHAWK - Mildred (Millie, Middy) Ellen Newman Parks, age 87, was born on October 8, 1936, in the town of Fairfield to the late Leland Bullock Newman and Bessie Ellen (Huckabone) Newman. A 1954 graduate of West Cananda High School she was in a class of 20 students. She later attended SUNY at Cobleskill. Mildred was first married to LeRoy...
Tiffany L. Brown
Jun 28, 2024
HERKIMER-Tiffany Lynn Brown, age 48, of Laurel Avenue, passed away on Friday June 28, 2024, at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, after a long battle with cancer. Her loving husband Daniel was by her side at the time of her passing and now she is one of God's angels. Tiffany was born on January 2, 1976 in Ilion...
Anthony L. Vennera
Jun 24, 2024
Anthony Lewis Vennera, age 72, of Middleville, passed away peacefully on Monday Afternoon June 24, 2024 in his home, with the comfort of his loving family by his side. Tony (Anthony) was born June 19, 1952 in Herkimer, a son of the late Frank P. and Victoria Guido Vennera. He was raised and educated in Herkimer graduating from Herkimer High...
Robert Mccaw
Jun 15, 2024
MOHAWK – Robert Lowell McCaw, age 93 passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, June 15 at Wynn Hospital, Utica. He was born on December 14, 1930, in the town of Little Falls, son of the late George W. and Helen (Lowell) McCaw. A lifelong area resident, he was raised and educated in Mohawk. Bob then served in the United States...
Sandra Mae Lamphere
May 20, 2024
HERKIMER – Sandra Mae 'Sandie' Lamphere age 61, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, May 20, 2024, after a long illness in her home with her loving family at her side. She was born on May 3, 1963, in Troy NY, the daughter of the late Donald Edward and Virginia (Bryant) Davin. Survived by her loving husband of 33 years...
Bruce Wilber
May 4, 2024
HERKIMER – Bruce E. Wilber – age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning May 4, 2024, at Upstate University Medical Center, Syracuse. He was born on February 24, 1944, in Syracuse, a son of the late Everett and Henrietta (Yetti) Visser Wilber. He was raised in Kirkville and graduated from Minoa High School with the class of 1961. He...
Shirley A. Edick
May 3, 2024
HERKIMER – Shirley A. Edick, age 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 3, 2024 at the Utica Abraham House. She was born on September 11, 1932, in Herkimer, a daughter of the late Ernest and Garnetta (McGraw) Entwistle. A lifelong Herkimer resident, upon completing her high school education she went to work at Mungers Department Store. On July 12,...
Virginia Springer
Apr 27, 2024
LITTLE FALLS – Virginia "Ginny" M. Springer, 84, formerly of Mohawk, passed away unexpectedly, on Saturday, April 27, 2024, in her home. She was born on July 21, 1939, in the town of Horicon, Brandt Lake, a daughter of the late Roy and Edith (Bennett) Springer. Following her education, Ginny worked at a variety of places through the years including...
Martin "Bud" K. Sorensen
Apr 18, 2024
EAST HERKIMER - Martin Karl Sorensen, "Bud", of Herkimer, NY, passed away peacefully in his home on April 18, 2024 after 96 well lived years. Born on October 11th, 1927, Bud was the ninth born child to Danish immigrant parents Martin C. and Anna (Mollar) Sorensen. Bud came from very humble beginnings growing up on a farm in East Herkimer....
Viola R Church
Apr 8, 2024
MOHAWK – Viola Rose Church, 86, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024, at Albany Medical Center. She was born on November 8, 1937, in Cedarville NY, a daughter of the late Floyd N. and Doris (Boudry) Ford. She was raised by Lyle and Bess Washburn and attended primary school in Cedarville and West Winfield High School. On June 2,...
Ruth E Rodgers
Apr 1, 2024
Ruth Elizabeth Rodgers, 85, of 82 West Main Street, Mohawk, New York, was surrounded by her children on the morning of, April 1, 2024 when she went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Born February 8, 1939, in Herkimer, NY, she was the daughter of William Charles Hyde and Pearl Helen (Damuth) Hyde. She graduated from...
Joanne Brown
Mar 28, 2024
FISHERS LANDING, NY & BONITA BEACH, FL – Joanne Brown, age 89, formerly of East Herkimer passed away peacefully on Thursday March 28, 2024 at the River Hospital, Alexandria Bay, with her loving family by her side. Joanne lived a full and faithful life and was a loyal and supportive Wife. She was a caring and sacrificing Mother: a hard-working...
