obituaries

Roger  Fay Bender

Roger Fay Bender

Mar 24, 2013

FRANKFORT - Roger Fay Bender, 80, of West Frankfort , died after a lengthy illness on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in the comfort of the home that he built with his own two hands. He was born in Utica on March 30, 1932, the son of the late Mary Hardiman Ferguson and Harold Fay Ferguson. His mother died after child...

Donna  Darlene Barrett

Donna Darlene Barrett

Mar 18, 2013

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Donna Darlene Barrett age 66 of County Highway # 24 passed away on Monday evening March 18, 2013 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. She was born on October 13, 1946 in Ilion, daughter of the late Ellery and Mary Martin Perkett. A lifelong area resident she was raised in Ilion and was a graduate of Ilion High...

Thomas  E Stefka

Thomas E Stefka

Mar 13, 2013

HERKIMER-Thomas Edward Stefka, age 62, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday morning March 13, 2013. He was born on June 24, 1950 in Little Falls, son of Ludmilla Gasper Stefka and the late Edward Stefka who predeceased him in January of 1979. A lifelong area resident, he was raised in Little Falls where he graduated from Little Falls High School. He...

Charles  Edward Adams

Charles Edward Adams

Mar 2, 2013

RICHFIELD SPRINGS-Charles Edward Adams Bo age 66 of McKoons Road, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening March 2, 2013 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. He had the comfort of his loving family at his side. He was born on October 24, 1946 in Herkimer, son of the late Charles E. and Harriett Orendorf Adams. A lifelong area resident he was...

Marjorie  H Lowther

Marjorie H Lowther

Feb 21, 2013

EAST HERKIMER Marjorie H. Lowther, age 94, formerly of Main Road, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Thursday morning, February 21, 2013 in Faxton- St. Lukes Medical Center, town of New Hartford. She was born on May 11, 1918 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Beecher and Elsie Krouse Hart. A lifelong Herkimer resident she was a graduate...

Barbara  Jean Keiser

Barbara Jean Keiser

Feb 18, 2013

HERKIMER-Barbara Jean Keiser age 65 of Steuben Hill Road passed away on Monday morning February 18, 2013 in Faxton-Saint Lukes Medical Center, New Hartford. She had the comfort of her loving husband at her side. She was born on October 23, 1947 in San Angelo, TX, daughter of the late William S. and Dorothy D. Bruton Arnold. Raised in a...

Rosemarie  E  Hugick

Rosemarie E  Hugick

Feb 17, 2013

RRICHFIELD SPRINGS - Rosemarie Elizabeth Hugick, age 77, of State Highway # 28, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, February 17, 2013, in Folts Home, Herkimer. She was born on September 4, 1935, in the Bronx, daughter of the late Fritz and Elizabeth Geiger Breuer.Rosemarie was raised in the Bronx and was a graduate of Walton High School. On October...

Emerson  Lamphere Sam

Emerson Lamphere Sam

Feb 13, 2013

RICHFIELD SPINGS - Emerson Lamphere Sam age 79 of E. James St., passed away on Wednesday morning February 13, 2013 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. His loving family was at his side. He was born on May 14, 1933 in Edmeston, son of the late Frank and Flossi Allen Lamphere. A lifelong area resident, he was educated in Dolgeville Central...

Wasil Halkowich

Wasil Halkowich

Feb 8, 2013

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Wasil Halkowich age 79 of Hogsback Road passed away peacefully on Friday morning February 8, 2013 in his home after an extended illness. He was born on October 17, 1933 at home in the town of Warren, son of the late John and Alesandra Peuch Halkowich.A lifelong resident of Warren, he was a graduate of Richfield Springs...

Carolyn  J Sommer

Carolyn J Sommer

Feb 1, 2013

ILION-Carolyn Jean Sommer age 64 of Clark Place passed away on Friday evening February 1, 2013 in Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. She had the comfort and support of her loving family at her side. She was born on October 15, 1948 in San Bernardino, CA, daughter of Lois Lillie Horning and the late Edward Horning. A lifelong area resident she...

Florence  L Scanlon

Florence L Scanlon

Jan 29, 2013

GLOVERSVILLE - Florence L. Scanlon, age 91, of Woodworth Lake Road in the town of Bleecker, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in her home, after an extended illness.She was born on June 10, 1921, in Ilion, daughter of the late Paris and Ella Williams Richardson. Florence was raised and educated in Ilion and VanHornesville. On April 4,...

Katherine  M Johnston

Katherine M Johnston

Jan 25, 2013

ILION-Katherine Marie Johnston, age 88, formerly of 80 East North Street, passed away on Friday morning January 25, 2013 in Folts Homes, Herkimer. She had the comfort of her loving family at her side. She was born on October 8, 1924, in the town of Richfield, daughter of the late Frank and Lula Hunt Schuyler. Katherine was raised and educated...

Robert  L Reitz

Robert L Reitz

Jan 25, 2013

HERKIMER-Robert Lee Reitz age 93 of Nasypany Road passed away peacefully on Friday morning January 25, 2013 in Valley Health Services Inc. He was born on February 10, 1919 in Dayton, Pennsylvania, son of the late Martin and Mary Agnes Hawk Reitz. A lifelong area resident he was raised and educated in Fairfield and Middleville schools. An honorably discharged US...

Claude  H Jacobs

Claude H Jacobs

Jan 22, 2013

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Claude H. Jacobs, also known as Jake age 85 of County Highway # 25A passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 22, 2013 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown.He had the comfort of his loving family at his side. Claude was born on March 29, 1927 on Christian Hill, son of the late Charles and Mertie Thompson Jacobs.A lifelong...

Walter Yaworski

Walter Yaworski

Jan 22, 2013

JORDANVILLE - Walter Yaworski age 84 formerly of Aney Hill Road passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning January 22, 2013 in Folts Homes, Herkimer. He was born on November 3, 1928 in Jordanville, son of the late John and Anna Brutz Yaworski. A lifelong area resident he was raised in Jordanville and was educated in VanHornesville Central School. On October...

Dorothy Mae Mary Hammer

Dorothy Mae Mary Hammer

Jan 20, 2013

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Dorothy Mae Mary Hammer, 79, of Locust Lane, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, Jan. 20, 2013, in her home. She had the comfort of her loving family at her side. She was born on Jan. 15, 1934, in Carteret, N.J., daughter of the late Benjamin and Augusta Silva Goedesky. Dorothy was raised in Carteret, and was...

George  H Sweet  Jr.

George H Sweet Jr.

Jan 19, 2013

MOHAWK George H. Sweet, Jr. age 86 passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 19, 2013, with his loving family by his side. He was born on January 20, 1926, in Little Falls, the son of the late George and Olive Roback Sweet. A lifelong area resident, George proudly served his country in the Army Signal Corp, in the Pacific Theater...

Louise  M Looman

Louise M Looman

Jan 14, 2013

HERKIMER-Louise M. Looman age 89 of 329 Eureka Avenue. God has taken Louise from hercherished children on Monday January 14, 2013 at Valley Health Services where she has resided since July of 2012. Louise was the daughter of Anna M. and Dorr E. Risedorph. An honorably discharged US Navy veteran, she proudly served her country, with many happy memories during...

Fredrick  Charles Bond

Fredrick Charles Bond

Jan 13, 2013

MOHAWK - Fredrick Charles Bond age 78 of Sarafin Road, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning January 13, 2013 in his home.He had the comfort of his loving family at his side. He was born on January 31, 1934 in Lodi, son of the late Miles J. and Muriel Brown Bond. A lifelong area resident he was educated in New...

Joyce  Eileen Phalen

Joyce Eileen Phalen

Jan 11, 2013

MOHAWK-Joyce Eileen Phalen, age 69, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, January 11, 2013, in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. She was born May 19, 1943, in Herkimer, daughter of the late Alvin and Catherine A. Lynch Miles. A lifelong Mohawk resident she graduated from Mohawk High School with the class of 1961. On July 22, 1983 she was united marriage...

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