Jane Ann Spellman
Feb 12, 2024
Jane Ann Spellman (nee Sullivan) passed away peacefully on Monday, February 12, 2024, at Masonic Home, Utica, NY, at the age of 93. Born November 8, 1930, to Ruth Reedy and Judge Eugene F. Sullivan in Fulton, NY. After graduation from Fulton High School, Jane Ann proudly attended Smith College in Northampton, MA, graduating in 1952. Jane Ann went on...
Susan Nesbitt
Feb 5, 2024
ILION – Susan Anne Nesbitt, age 69, formerly of Richfield Springs, passed away peacefully on Monday evening February 5, 2023, at the Grand at Mohawk Valley. She was born on March 29, 1954, in Amsterdam, NY. A daughter of Anne (Kretser) Swank of West Burlington and the late John Swank. She was raised and educated in Cooperstown, NY. In 1970...
Barbara J. Hurteau
Jan 19, 2024
MOHAWK – Barbara J. Hurteau, age 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2024, in Little Falls Hospital. She was born on July 24, 1941, in Herkimer, a daughter of the late Elmer and Mary (Burns) King. She was raised and educated in Herkimer, graduating high school with the class of 1959. On July 9, 1966, she married Arthur...
Linda Barr
Jan 17, 2024
WEST WINFIELD – Dr. Linda Rose Barr, 80, currently of the Presbyterian Home in New Hartford, died on January 17, 2024. She was born on April 22, 1943 in Utica, the daughter of the late Ward D. and Rose (Herkel) Rose. Linda was a graduate of West Winfield Central School, MVCCand Utica College with honors. She received her Master's Degree...
Hope E. Ruff
Jan 17, 2024
HERKIMER – Hope E. Ruff, 99 years old, a very loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother passed away on Wednesday evening, January 17, 2024, at Little Falls Hospital, surrounded by her family. Hope was born in Fowler, NY on February 27, 1924, a daughter of the late Lena & John Tyler. Hope was a 1941 graduate of Albion High School....
Carol Ann Elthorp
Jan 13, 2024
MOHAWK – Carol Ann Elthorp, age 80 passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Foltbrook Center after an extended illness. A daughter of the late Merill and Sarah (Mills) LaCelle, she was born on December 6, 1943, in Ilion. A life-long area resident, she was raised in Cedarville and graduated from West Winfield HS with the class of...
Gloria J. Dury
Jan 2, 2024
EAST HERKIMER – Gloria Jean Dury, age 76 most recently of St. Johnsville Nursing Home, passed away peacefully at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, Tuesday Morning, January 2, 2024, after a prolonged illness. Gloria was born on November 7, 1947, in Herkimer, the daughter of the late P. John Dury and Dorothy (Bass) Dury. She was a life-long resident of...
Donald M. Fenner
Dec 27, 2023
NEW HARTFORD - Donald Moore Fenner, a longtime Herkimer resident and active community member in the Mohawk Valley, passed away peacefully ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂWednesday evening, December 27, 2023 at The Abraham House in Utica. He was 93 years old. Born in Herkimer on May 31, 1930 he was the oldest son of the late Gerald Milo and Margaret Hane Fenner. He graduated...
Donald And Mary Ellen Fenner
Dec 27, 2023
SPRINGFIELD CENTER – DONALD MOORE FENNER/MARY ELLEN FENNER – An Interfaith Memorial Service will be held for Donald M. Fenner, and his wife Mary Ellen (Nordgen) Fenner on Saturday May 4th at 12 noon in the Historic Ft. Herkimer Church, 575 State Rte. 5-S, Mohawk. Expressions of sympathy are greatly appreciated to any the following: Fort Herkimer Historic Church, 102...
Patricia Butler
Dec 26, 2023
EAST HERKIMER – Patricia Butler, 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, December 26, 2023, at home with her loving family at her side. She was born on September 16, 1940, in Herkimer, daughter of the late Bernard W. and Katherine (Lockwood) Baker. A lifelong area resident, she was a graduate of Herkimer High School. On December 29, 1956, she...
Judith Ann Hladysz
Dec 23, 2023
Middleville – Judith Ann Hladysz, ninety-one of Herkimer Street died suddenly at her home on Saturday, December 23, 2023. She was born on December 12, 1932, in Herkimer, a daughter of the late Seymaur and Mary Edmunds) Legg. A lifelong area resident, she was a graduate of Herkimer High School with the class of 1950. She continued her education at...
Amanda Nicole Foster
Dec 4, 2023
VALATIE – formerly of Herkimer – Amanda Nicole Foster age 43, passed away, suddenly on Monday December 4, 2023. She was born on December 19, 1979, in Herkimer, a daughter of Patricia (Wilke) Foster and the late David E. Foster. Raised and educated in Herkimer, she graduated from Herkimer High School and completed 2 years at MVCC. Amanda enjoyed the...
David L. Mergenthaler
Nov 22, 2023
Ilion - David Leslie Mergenthaler, age 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at his home with his loving family at his side. He was born on January 17, 1945, in San Antonio, TX a son of the late Frederick and Grace (Foster) Mergenthaler. David was raised in Richfield Springs and Mohawk, graduated from Mohawk Central School with...
Elizabeth Ingerham
Nov 14, 2023
HERKIMER – Elizabeth "Betty" Ingerham, age 87 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Foltsbrook Center, Herkimer. She had the comfort of knowing her family was at her side during her passing for eternal rest. She was born on January 4, 1936, in Herkimer, the daughter of the late Augustus and Sophie (Burczinski) Atkins. She was raised and...
Michele Breen
Nov 11, 2023
HERKIMER – Michele D. Breen, age 61, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on Saturday, November 11, 2023. She was born on August 29, 1962, in Utica, a daughter of the late Ronald & Mary (Hamm) Martin. A lifelong area resident for a time she worked at local fast-food establishments. Michele will be remembered as a strong-willed independent person. She...
Patricia Bowker
Nov 5, 2023
HERKIMER – Patricia Ann Bowker age 82, passed away peacefully Sunday morning at Foltsbrook Center with her husband at her side. She was born on April 8, 1941, in Little Falls, the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine (Fierro) Costanzo. Raised and educated in Dolgeville, she graduated from High School with the class of 1959. On May 23, 1964,...
David H. Riesel, Jr.
Oct 26, 2023
ILION – David Hugo Riesel, Jr. age 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at his home. He was born on November 13, 1956, in Herkimer, a son of the late David and Loretta (Ford) Riesel. David was honorably discharged from the US Navy and for many years worked as an electrician for Electrical Workers Union Local #3....
Marion R. Steele
Oct 22, 2023
HERKIMER – Marion R. Steele, passed away on October 22, 2023, at the Foltsbrook Center, Herkimer at the age of 91. She was a resident of East Herkimer but had been in the Folksbrook Center since 2013. Born in Corning, NY on May 7, 1932, she was the daughter of the late August and Marion (Cruxton) Reinheimer. She graduated from...
Marsha Anne Griffith
Sep 27, 2023
MOHAWK – Marsha Anne Griffith, age 58 passed away peacefully on September 27, 2023, at her home with the love and support of her devoted family at her side. Born on July 31, 1965, in Dunkirk, she was the daughter of the late Howard James Lanphier, Sr. and the late Ellen Elaine (Eastwood Lanphier – Arnold). She graduated from Mohawk...
Joyce M. Dennison
Sep 21, 2023
HERKIMER-Joyce M. Dennison, age 68, of North Main Street passed away on Thursday Morning September 21, 2023 in her home. Joyce was born on April 6, 1955 in Ilion a daughter to the late Stephen R. and Catherine M. Boula Martin. She was raised and educated in Frankfort and a graduate of Frankfort Schuyler High School. After high school she...
