obituaries

John  R Humphrey

John R Humphrey

Jun 8, 2014

ILION John Richard Humphrey, age 94, of Second Street, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, June 8, 2014, in Mohawk Valley Nursing Home. He had the comfort of his daughter at his bedside. He was born on June 17, 1919 in Herkimer, a son of the late Harry and Gladys Richard Humphrey. A lifelong area resident he was a graduate...

Jesse  Lee Garner  Jr.

Jesse Lee Garner Jr.

May 30, 2014

RICHFIELD SPRINGS-Jesse Lee Garner Jr., age 85 passed away on Friday morning May 30,2014 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown with his loving family by his side. He was born on May 25, 1929 in Leapwood, TN, son of the late Jesse L. and Daisy Phillips Garner. Jesse had served with the US Air Force and was honorably discharged at Rome...

Maria  Kay Brown-Moore

Maria Kay Brown-Moore

May 20, 2014

SPARTANBURG, SC - Maria Kay Brown Moore, age 39, formerly of Richfield Springs, NY, passed away unexpectedly on May 20, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. She was born on April 15, 1975 in Cooperstown, NY daughter of Nancy Yakubec Brown and the late Gerard Joseph Brown. She was the granddaughter of the late Karl and Mary Brown, and the late...

Hubert  G Boyer

Hubert G Boyer

May 17, 2014

EAST HERKIMER-Hubert Gene Boyer age 83 of Shells Bush Road passed away peacefully on Saturday morning May 17, 2014 in Saint Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica. He had the comfort of his loving family surrounding him at the time of his passing. He was born on February 4, 1931 in Ilion, son of the late Joseph J. and Eva E. Kinville...

David  Alan Keller

David Alan Keller

May 7, 2014

SYRACUSE-David A. Keller, age 64, of Syracuse, formerly of Herkimer, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday May 7, 2014 in Upstate Medical Center. David was born December 25, 1949, the son of the late Donald C. and Jean (Bishton) Keller. He was educated in Herkimer schools and honorably served in the United States Army from 1970-1972. David was a Military Policeman...

Kathryn (Dropp)  Guardi

Kathryn (Dropp) Guardi

May 6, 2014

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Kathryn Guardi, 83, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2014, with her loving family by her side. Kate was born November 18, 1930 in Olyphant, PA, the daughter of Michael and Amelia Drop. Kate was educated in Richfield Springs.On October 4, 1952, at the St. Joseph Church in Richfield Springs she was united in marriage to the...

Travis  A Mang

Travis A Mang

May 3, 2014

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Travis A. Mang, age 34, of Lake Street passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning May 3, 2014 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. Travis was born on December 20, 1979 in Cooperstown a son of Allan and Doreen Duncan Mang. He was raised and educated in Richfield Springs. For the past seven years he was a production worker...

Debra  Dawn Stalter

Debra Dawn Stalter

Apr 30, 2014

MIDDLEFIELD - Debra Dawn Stalter age 58 of Indian Run passed away on Wednesday afternoon April 30, 2014 in her home.She had the comfort of her loving family at her side.She was born on May 26, 1955 in Herkimer, beloved daughter of the late Theodore and Eleanor Mang Dziadik.A lifelong area resident, she was raised in Middlefield and was a...

Margaretta  J Empey

Margaretta J Empey

Apr 29, 2014

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Margaretta J. (Jacque) Empey, passed away on April 29th due to a stroke.She wasborn in Cornwall, NY on Nov 5, 1942 to Ruby P. and Msgt John J. Jones.She defined herself as a West Point brat and grew up at West Point and Highland Falls, NY. She graduated from high school in Highland Falls where she was...

Marion  E Taylor

Marion E Taylor

Apr 25, 2014

HERKIMER Marion E. Taylor, age 95, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 25, 2014 in the Masonic Care Community, Utica. She had the comfort of knowing her family was at her side. She was born on January 26, 1919, in Herkimer a daughter of the late Raymond and Stella Tarbox, Lowell. A lifelong area resident she was educated in the...

Mary  Ann Bala

Mary Ann Bala

Apr 22, 2014

MOHAWK-Mary Ann Bala (nee Oliver) age 70 passed away peacefully to be with her Heavenly Father onTuesday morning April 22, 2014 in the Seigenthaler Hospice Center, New Hartford after a courageous battle with cancer. Mary Ann was born on July 4, 1943 in Ilion, beloved daughter of the late Dominick F. and Doretta H. Kirn Oliver. A lifelong Mohawk resident,...

Lyle  T Wilbert

Lyle T Wilbert

Apr 16, 2014

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Lyle T. Wilbert age 78, passed away on Wednesday morning April 16, 2014 in Saint Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica. He had the comfort of his loving family at his side. He was born on April 13, 1936 in Rome, NY, son of the late Stanley K. and Margaret E. Decker Wilbert. A lifelong area resident he was...

Anna  A Smith

Anna A Smith

Apr 14, 2014

WEST WINFIELD - Anna Adelaide Smith age 92 formerly of State Highway # 51, passed away on Monday afternoon April 14, 2014 in Mohawk Valley Nursing Home. She was born on January 27, 1922 in the town of Columbia, daughter of the late Fred E. and Grace Mary Tarbox Smith.A lifelong area resident she was raised and educated in Columbia...

Doris  E Frankland

Doris E Frankland

Apr 11, 2014

MOHAWK- Doris E. Frankland, age, 94, formerly of Orchard Street, passed away on Friday morning April 11, 2014. She was born on December 18, 1919 in Newport, daughter of the late Russell and Olive Steuber Thomas. She graduated from Herkimer High School in 1939 and later pursued her education at the Utica School of Commerce, graduating in 1940. In, 1942...

Carl  Edward Arnold

Carl Edward Arnold

Apr 8, 2014

HERKIMER-Carl Edward Arnold age 82 of Protection Avenue passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning April 8, 2014 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown after a short illness. He was born on November 23, 1931 in Natural Bridge, NY, son of the late Nelson and Nancy Shaffer Arnold. Carl was raised in Natural Bridge and was a graduate of Carthage High School....

Edna Reitz

Edna Reitz

Apr 5, 2014

HERKIMER-Edna May Reitz age 93 passed away on Saturday morning April 5, 2014 in her home after an extended illness. She was born on May 31, 1920 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Raymond J. and Stella Blanche Tarbox Lowell. A lifelong Herkimer resident, she was a graduate of Herkimer High School. On October 12, 1940 she was united in...

Richard  D Naber

Richard D Naber

Mar 22, 2014

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Richard David Naber, lost his struggle with the disease of addiction on Saturday March 22, 2014 at the age of 27. Richard is no longer suffering or tortured and is at peace in heaven with his heavenly father. He was born on October 18, 1986 in Martin County Hospital in Stuart, FL, son of Richard Todd and...

Eugene  R Diloreto

Eugene R Diloreto

Mar 11, 2014

HERKIMER-Eugene R. DiLoreto age 90 of Gray Street passed away on Tuesday March 11, 2014 in Faxton-Saint Lukes Medical Center, New Hartford. He had the comfort and support of his loving family and close friends at his side. He was born of April 15, 1923 in Canajoharie, son of the late Pasquale and Anna T. Forcucci DiLoreto. Gene was a...

Elwin  Bert Duncan

Elwin Bert Duncan

Mar 8, 2014

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Elwin Bert Duncan age 76 formerly of 50 West Main Street; Milford passed away peacefully on Saturday March 8, 2014 in the Otsego Manor Cooperstown. He had the support and comfort of his loving family at his side.He was born on February 2, 1938 in Schuyler Lake, son of the late Edward Sr. and Sarah VanBuren Duncan....

Josephine  Irene Mead

Josephine Irene Mead

Mar 3, 2014

MOHAWK-Josephine Irene Mead age 84 of Michigan Street passed away peacefully on Monday March 3, 2014in St. Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica. She had the support and comfort of her loving family by her side.She was born on August 17, 1929 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Lenzo and Bessie Crandall Dye. A lifelong area resident she was raised and educated...

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