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Howard  E Hazelton

Howard E Hazelton

Dec 19, 2010

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Howard E. Hazelton, age 78 of Linden Avenue, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning December 19, 2010, in Bassett Hospital Cooperstown. He was born on June 12, 1932, in Richfield Springs, son of the late Albert W. and Edna M. Ames Hazelton. He was raised and educated in Richfield Springs. On December 28, 1949 he enlisted in...

Chester  Charles Szeflinski

Chester Charles Szeflinski

Dec 18, 2010

HERKIMER-Chester Charles Szeflinski Chet age 34 of North Bellinger Street passed away unexpectedly on Saturday afternoon December 18, 2010 as a result of an accident on the family farm in the town of Richfield. He was born on June 23, 1976 in Herkimer, son of Paul J. and Anna Sarafin Szeflinski. Chet was raised in Richfield and was a graduate...

Wayne  L King

Wayne L King

Dec 15, 2010

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Wayne L. King, 70, a resident of the Town of Richfield, passed away early Wednesday morning, Dec. 15, 2010, with family members by his side.Wayne was born Oct. 18, 1940, on the Canadian border, in Madawaska, Maine.He was the son of William L. and Stella (Melanson) King.When World War II broke out, Wayne's father moved his family...

Keith Mulcrone

Keith Mulcrone

Dec 13, 2010

Keith Mulcrone of Van Hornesville, NY passed away peacefully at Mohawk Valley Health Center on December 13, 2010, with his wife at his side. Keith was born in Oldham, England in 1938 to Marjorie and John Mulcrone. He was educated at Manchester Grammar School, Manchester, England and later joined the Royal Marines, 920 Commando Squadron, and earned the rank of...

Donna  Marie Sharp

Donna Marie Sharp

Dec 12, 2010

MIDDLEVILLE - Donna Marie Sharp, age 66, formerly of Herkimer, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening, December 12, 2010, in Little Falls Hospital.She was born on June 22, 1944, in Herkimer, daughter of the late Joseph P. and Doris M. Tetlock Cristiano. A lifelong area resident, Donna was raised in Herkimer and was a graduate of Herkimer High School. On...

Ethel  M Rose

Ethel M Rose

Dec 11, 2010

HERKIMER-Ethel M. Rose age 90 of Harter Street and more recently of Folts Home, Herkimer passed away peacefully on Saturday December 11, 2010 in Little Falls Hospital. She was born on June 27, 1920 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Glen and Eva Mae Cool Mower. A lifelong Herkimer resident she was educated in Herkimer Schools. On January 28, 1970...

Pearl Firra

Pearl Firra

Dec 9, 2010

HERKIMER-Pearl Firra age 92 passed away on Thursday morning December 9, 2010 in Alpine Nursing Home, Little Falls where she has resided since 2005. She was born on March 13, 1917 in Herkimer, daughter of the late John and Sophia Kowalczyz. A lifelong Herkimer resident she and her siblings were first educated in the Ukrainian school in Herkimer where they...

Joseph  William Davis

Joseph William Davis

Dec 5, 2010

MOHAWK - Joseph William Davis, age 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, Dec. 5, 2010, in Folts Homes, Herkimer. He had the comfort of his wife and family at his side. He was born on Aug. 23, 1926, in Mohawk, son of the late William and Frances Gundy Markwardt. A lifelong Mohawk resident, he graduated from Mohawk High School...

Mae  L Tarbox

Mae L Tarbox

Dec 5, 2010

MOHAWK-Mae L. Tarbox age 89 of State Highway # 168 passed away peacefully on Sunday morning December 5, 2010 in Valley Health Services Inc. She had the comfort of her loving family at her side. She was born on May 21, 1921 in Edmeston, daughter of the late William and Edna Mae Ward Rogers. Mae was raised in Edmeston and...

Margaret Skinner

Margaret Skinner

Dec 1, 2010

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Margaret "Peg" Skinner, died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010, following a brief illness. She is predeceased by her husband, Merton Skinner Jr., who she met on their respective high school senior trips to Washington, D.C. They were married Feb. 8, 1941, and shared 53 years together until Mert's death in December of 1994. She is survived...

Mary Kenney

Mary Kenney

Nov 21, 2010

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Mary Kenney, age 51 of Center Street, Richfield Springs, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, November 21, 2010, in her home after along illness. She was born on December 9, 1958, in Cooperstown, daughter of Howard E. Hazelton and the late Maggie I Gentry Hazelton. Mary was raised in Richfield Springs and was a graduate of Richfield...

Ruth Casalere

Ruth Casalere

Nov 20, 2010

RICHFIELD SPRINGS, N.Y. - Ruth Casalere, age 85, of US Highway #20, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, November 20, 2010, in her home. She had the comfort of her loving family at her side. She was born on April 6, 1925, in Dolgeville, daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth Dunderdale Nickerson. Ruth was raised in Dolgeville and was...

Leon  Michael Sarafin

Leon Michael Sarafin

Nov 15, 2010

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Leon Michael Sarafin age 77 passed away on Monday morning November 15, 2010 in Bassett Medical Center. He had the comfort of his loving family at his side. He was born on March 11, 1933 in the town of Columbia, son of the late Martin Sarafin Sr. and Mary Hugick Sarafin. A lifelong area resident he was...

Marjorie  Jean Renodin

Marjorie Jean Renodin

Nov 14, 2010

In loving memory of Marjorie Jean Renodin, our dear mother, who passes away on Sunday, November 14, 2010 at Folts Homes, Herkimer where she has resided since 1986. Marjorie was born on September 21, 1927, in Schuyler and was a lifelong area resident. In July of 1946, she married Anselm Renodin. He preceded her in death. For many years she...

Christopher  H Heinbockel

Christopher H Heinbockel

Nov 7, 2010

Herkimer- Christopher H. Heinbockel, age 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, November 7, 2010 at Folts Home, Herkimer. He had been a resident of Folts Home since October 5, 2010. He was born on December 16, 1921, in Ozone Park, NY, son of the late Christopher P. and Henrietta Schwinn Heinbockel. Christopher was raised in Mineola, and lived most...

Carolyn  Guido Mackin

Carolyn Guido Mackin

Nov 6, 2010

ROCHESTER - Carolyn Guido Mackin Carrie age 89 of North Greece Road, formerly of Richfield Springs passed away Saturday morning November 6, 2010 in her home.She had the peace and comfort of her family at her side. She was born on January 6, 1921 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Augustino and Faustina Fiore Guido.Carrie was raised and educated in...

Laura B Mcshane Carter

Laura B Mcshane Carter

Nov 5, 2010

SPRINGFIELD CENTER - Laura B. McShane Carter, 80, passed away peacefully Friday, Nov. 5, 2010, at home. Born on Oct. 26, 1930, Laura was the daughter of the late Edwin and Celia McKelvey McShane. She was a graduate of Springfield Center High School. She married William R. Carter on Sept. 2, 1950. Laura worked as a sewing machine operator, housekeeper,...

Martha Endres

Martha Endres

Nov 3, 2010

MOHAWK-Martha Endres age 91 of Greenwood Terrace, passed away on Wednesday morning November 3, 2010 in Folts Homes, Herkimer. She was born on May 14, 1919 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Lorenz and Katherine Hellebrand Endres. A lifelong area resident she was raised in Herkimer and was a graduate of Herkimer High School. For many years Martha was governess...

Sue  M Brander

Sue M Brander

Oct 31, 2010

JORDANVILLE - Sue M. Brander, age 66, of Travis Road, passed away on Sunday morning October 31, 2010, in her home after a long illness. She had the support and comfort of her loving family at her side. She was born on February 10, 1944, in Manchester, CTdaughter of Helen Frazier Monaghan and the late Arthur Monaghan. Sue was raised...

Clark Shoemaker  Jr.

Clark Shoemaker Jr.

Oct 25, 2010

Clark Shoemaker Jr. : The old Soldier has gone, and left all behind, His ashes in an urn, To be put under-ground Instead of strewn around RICHFIELD SPRINGS-Clark Shoemaker Jr. age 89 of Main Street passed away on Monday morning October 25, 2010 in the Otsego Manor, Cooperstown. He was born on March 2, 1921 in Ilion, son of the...

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