obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Carolyn J Moshier
Oct 6, 2005
HERKIMER-Carolyn J. Harter Moshier age 68 of Lake Street passed away on Thursday morning October 6, 2005 in Valley Health Services Inc. after a long illness. She was born on May 17, 1937 in Mohawk, daughter of the late Edward and Helen Mamrosch Harter. A lifelong Herkimer resident she was a graduate of Herkimer High School class of 1955. On...
Edith Lafayette
Oct 4, 2005
HERKIMER - Edith Lafayette, 89, of 104 North Washington St., passed away after a long illness on Tuesday morning, Oct. 4, 2005, in Folts Homes, Herkimer. She was born Aug. 31, 1916, in Fancy Gap, Va., daughter of the late Elbert and Sarah F. Edwards Tolbert. Mrs. Lafayette was raised in Virginia and was a graduate of Clareton High School....
Nester J Shypski
Oct 3, 2005
RICHFIELD SPRINGS-Nester J. Shypski, age 85, of Cullen Road, entered into eternal rest on Monday morning, October 3, 2005, in Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown. He was born on November 11, 1919, in Wood, PA son of the late John and Julia Petuch Shypski. A lifelong Richfield Springs resident he was a graduate of Richfield Springs High School with the...
John H Clark Jr.
Oct 1, 2005
BREWSTER, Mass. John H. ("Pete") Clark Jr., 70, passed away at his home in Brewster, Mass., on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2005, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous 10-year battle with cancer. Born March 23, 1935, in Utica, the son of John H. Clark Sr. and Regina Clark (Dibble), Mr. Clark was a graduate of Richfield Springs High School,...
Rhonda Lynn Eramo
Sep 27, 2005
MOHAWK-Rhonda Lynn Eramo age 52 of East Main Street entered into eternal rest on Monday evening September 27, 2005 in University Hospital in New York City. She was born on August 27, 1953 in Little Falls daughter of the late Raymond and Muriel Yanney Hunt. A lifelong area resident she grew up in Dolgeville and was educated in Oppenheim-Ephrata Central...
Lois A Aney
Sep 23, 2005
MOHAWK-Lois A. Aney age 75 of Rock Hill Road, entered into eternal rest on Friday morning September 23, 2005 in Little Falls Hospital. She was born on September 12, 1930 in the town of Warren, daughter of the late Fred and Corabell Bronner Plever. A lifelong area resident, she was raised in the town of Warren and graduated from VanHornesville...
Scott A Richardson
Sep 17, 2005
ILION-Scott A. Richardson age 42 of Otsego Street passed away unexpectedly on Saturday evening September 17, 2005 in his home. He was born on August 3, 1963 in Herkimer, son of Mary Dixon Richardson and the late Gordon Richardson. Scott was raised in Herkimer and was a graduate of Herkimer High School. On January 20, 1990 he married the former...
Kevin J Belrose
Sep 17, 2005
DELANSON-Kevin J. Belrose age 27 of Main Street died on Saturday morning September 17, 2005 in Ellis Hospital, Schenectady. He was born on April 27, 1978 in Amityville son of Jorden and Jane Serafine Belrose. Kevin was a graduate of Cooperstown High School class of 1997. He furthered his education at Alfred State College graduating with degrees in Construction Engineering...
Mildred Patrick
Sep 9, 2005
RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Mildred Myra Patrick age 76 of Lake Street, passed away on Friday night September 9, 2005 in Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown. She was born on May 27, 1929 in Edmeston, daughter of the late Charles and Nora Caulder Marriott. A life long Richfield Springs resident she was educated in Richfield Springs Schools. On May 31, 1970...
Lynn Griffith English
Sep 2, 2005
EAST HERKIMER-Lynn Griffith English age 95 of Main Road entered into eternal rest on Friday evening September 2, 2005 in Valley Health Services Inc. He was born on January 20, 1910 in Herkimer, son of the late William Robert and May Lydia Jones English. A lifelong area resident he was raised in Herkimer and was a graduate of Herkimer High...
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