obituaries

Marcia  Rae Pedrick

Marcia Rae Pedrick

Dec 4, 2005

HERKIMER-Marcia Rae Pedrick age 70 of Highland Avenue passed away on Sunday morning December 4, 2005 in her home. She had the warmth and comfort of her loving family at her side. She was born on June 12, 1935 in Cincinnati, OH daughter of the late Raymond and Margaret Silkup Robinson. A lifelong Herkimer resident, she was a graduate of...

D Murdock

D Murdock

Dec 2, 2005

RICHFIELD SPRINGS-Harry D. Murdock age 70 of Monticello Street passed away unexpectedly on Friday morning December 2, 2005 in Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown. He was born on November 8, 1935 in West Exeter, son of the late Harold and Ethel Bond Murdock.A lifelong area resident he was raised in West Exeter and was a graduate of West Winfield High...

Beatrice  M Beswick

Beatrice M Beswick

Nov 28, 2005

HERKIMER Beatrice Marion Beswick, age 95, of Herkimer, passed away peacefully on Monday November 28, 2005 with her loving family by her side. Beatrice was born in Little Falls, on January 9, 1910 a daughter of the late Frederick and Elizabeth Van Valkenburg Waldvogel. Raised and educated in Little Falls she graduated from Little Falls High School and the Utica...

Ida  May Bachelder

Ida May Bachelder

Nov 28, 2005

HERKIMER-Ida May Bachelder age 98 of 690 West German Street entered into eternal rest on Monday evening November 28, 2005 in Valley Health Services Inc. She was born on August 13, 1907 in Lancaster, PA, daughter of the late Herbert Walter and Flora McPhetres Bachelder. With her parents, Ida May came to Herkimer when she was three years old. A...

Edward  W Decker  Sr.

Edward W Decker Sr.

Nov 28, 2005

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Edward W. Decker, Sr., age 80 of Route 20, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2005 in St. Elizabeths Hospital, Utica. He was born on February 24, 1925 in Richfield Springs, a son of the late William and Clara Domion Decker. A lifelong Richfield Springs resident he attended Richfield Springs Central School. An honorably discharged US Army...

Elnora  D Maxfield

Elnora D Maxfield

Nov 27, 2005

HERKIMER - Elnora D. Maxfield, 87, of 104 North Washington St. and formerly of Highland Avenue, passed away on Sunday morning, Nov. 27, 2005, in Folts Homes. She was born April 9, 1918, in the town of Fairfield, daughter of the late Howard Walter and Blanche Mirl Grower Comstock. A lifelong area resident, she was raised in Gray and was...

Clara  Louise Cameron

Clara Louise Cameron

Nov 25, 2005

CALIFON NJ - Clara Louise Cameron, age 88, of Hoffman Drive, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2005 in Hunterdon Regional Hospital in Flemington, NJ. She was born on August 6, 1917 in Richfield Springs a daughter, of the late Burr Geywitz and Mary Hosford Cameron. Raised and educated in Endicott she continued her education at Cortland University achieving a...

Pearle  A Lennebacker

Pearle A Lennebacker

Nov 21, 2005

RICHFIELD SPRINGS-Pearle A. Lennebacker age 99 of County Highway # 22 passed away on Monday evening November 21, 2005 in Valley Health Services Inc., Herkimer. She had the comfort of her loving family at her side. She was born June 23, 1906, in Brewer, Maine, daughter of the late Harry J. and Jennie Burnett Smith. Pearle was raised and educated...

Elizabeth  J Wong

Elizabeth J Wong

Nov 20, 2005

HERKIMER - Elizabeth J. Betty Wong, 76, of North Main Street, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2005, in her home. She was born June 23, 1929, in Harrisburg, Pa, daughter of the late George Wilson and Carolyn Elizabeth Nichols Wong. Betty was raised and educated in Pennsylvania. She had worked in cosmetics sales for Gimbels Department Store in...

Evelyn  Emma Dowd

Evelyn Emma Dowd

Nov 11, 2005

RICHFIELD SPRINGS-Evelyn Emma Dowd, age 89 of McKoons Road, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday Morning November 11, 2005. She was born on October 23, 1916 in the Bronx, daughter of the late William Edward and Mary Schuster Mendel. On September 9, 1937 she married George Dowd Sr. in New Jersey, a loving and devoted union of forty-years until...

Viola James

Viola James

Nov 10, 2005

ILION - Viola M. James, age 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, November 10, 2005, in Little Falls Hospital. She was born on June 2, 1912, in Hinckley, a daughter of the late Edward and Olivett Lincourt Bouchard. A lifelong area resident she was educated in Herkimer. On January 31, 1931 she married William C. James in St. Francis...

Hertha Wiers

Hertha Wiers

Nov 7, 2005

HERKIMER - Hertha Wiers, 76, of Pine Avenue, passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 7, 2005, at Valley Heath Services. She was born Nov. 1, 1929, in Orange, N.J., the daughter of the late Arthur Max and Babette (Hacker) Fiebiger. As a young girl her family moved to Canajoharie, where she graduated from high school. On Dec. 6, 1952, she...

John Greseck

John Greseck

Nov 3, 2005

Richfield Springs - John Greseck, age 97, formerly of State Highway #28, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2005 in Folts Homes, Herkimer. He was born on June 5, 1908 in Calverton, Long Island, son of the late Ignatz and Meckalina Greseck. John was raised and educated in Calverton. From a young age, he had worked on the family potato...

Elizabeth  Mary Bucek

Elizabeth Mary Bucek

Oct 27, 2005

RICHFIELD - SPRINGS Elizabeth Mary Bucek, age 82, of 101 Marchs Landing, went to be with the Lord on October 27, 2005. After a hard fought battle with cancer. She left this world a more beautiful place by planting flowers and trees also as a better place by teaching ethics and values to her daughters, grand, and great-grand children. Elizabeth...

Elberta  A Douglas

Elberta A Douglas

Oct 26, 2005

HERKIMER - Elberta A. Douglas went home to be with the Lord on October 26, 2005. She was born on November 5, 1930. Elberta May Austin was the only child of Brayton and Mildred Austin. She is survived by her four children, Edwin C. Douglas and his wife Merrill, Carol A. Getman and her husband Madison, Bette R. Seamon and...

Kathleen Callister

Kathleen Callister

Oct 24, 2005

KathleenMae Callister, age 52, of Marcy passed away on Monday October 24, 2005 after a courageous battlewith cancer.She was born on June 11, 1953 in Ilion, daughter of the late Richard Callister and Agatha Lampman Callister McQuesten. A life long area resident she was raised in Ilion and graduated from Ilion High School where she was an outstanding athlete. Shefurthered...

Hazel  M Smith

Hazel M Smith

Oct 17, 2005

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Hazel M. Smith, 84, of Butternut Road, passed away after a long illness on Monday morning, Oct. 17, 2005, in Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown. She was born Nov. 5, 1920, in Georgetown, daughter of the late Lionel M. and Nina D. Kinney. Hazel was educated in both Georgetown and Van Hornesville schools. On July 23, 1937,...

Edward  T Harter

Edward T Harter

Oct 15, 2005

ILION-Edward T. Harter age 65 of Prospect Avenue passed away unexpectedly on October 15, 2005 in his home. He was born on July 2, 1940 in Herkimer, son of the late Raymond and Dorothy Rowell Harter. A lifelong Ilion resident he was a graduate of Ilion High School with the class of 1958. He furthered his education, graduating from Mohawk...

Charles  A Manning

Charles A Manning

Oct 12, 2005

MOHAWK - Charles A. Manning age 69 of Kingdom Road passed away on Wednesday October 12, 2005 in Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown. He had the comfort of his loving family at his side. He was born on April 6, 1936 in Willimantic, CT, son of the late Stephen and Vera Bushnell Manning. He was raised in Lebanon, CT and...

George  F Wirsch

George F Wirsch

Oct 11, 2005

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - George F. Wirsch age 65 of Center Street passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday October 11, 2005 in his home. He was born on April 24, 1940 in Poughkeepsie, son of the late George C. and Laura Markowski Wirsch. George was raised in Poughkeepsie and was a graduate of Saint Josephs High School.On August 20, 1983 he married...

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