obituaries

John  Joseph Barscz,  Jr.

John Joseph Barscz, Jr.

Feb 22, 2022

FAIRFIELD-John Joseph Barscz Jr. age 74, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday February 22, 2022, in his home. He was born on June 29, 1947 in Herkimer, son of the late John J. and Lois Kenyon Barscz. A lifelong area resident he graduated from Herkimer High School with class of 1965. He furthered his education at Paul Smith Junior College. In...

Steven  Donald Brown

Steven Donald Brown

Feb 6, 2022

HERKIMER-Steven Donald Brown age 57, passed away peacefully on Sunday February 6, 2022 in his home. He was born on September 26, 1963 in Albany, son of the late Raymond E. and Joan Forbes Brown. Steven was raised in Richfield Springs and was a graduate of Richfield Springs High School with the class of 1982. He furthered his education at...

Mary Crandall

Mary Crandall

Jan 5, 2022

Mary Carswell Crandall, 89 of North Main Street passed away on Wednesday January 5, 2022. She was born October 14, 1932 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Harry and Anne Donovan Carswell. She was predeceased by her husband of 46 years, Charles E. Crandall, Jr. in February 2001. A lifelong Herkimer resident, Mary was a graduate of Herkimer High School...

Mary  Lois Wilson

Mary Lois Wilson

Dec 31, 2021

UTICA/HERKIMER – Mary Lois Wilson, age 79, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. She was born on October 6, 1942, in Bell, CA, a twin daughter of the late Arthur J. and Lois A. (Folts) Beckingham. At an early age, Mary's family moved to Marcy, NY, on Deerfield Hill, where she was raised...

Allen  O. Bolen

Allen O. Bolen

Dec 23, 2021

HERKIMER – Allen O. Bolen, age 68, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, December 23, 2021 in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. He was born on March 20, 1953 in Detroit, MI, a son of the late Clarence P. and Doris L. (Latovsky) Bolen. For over thirty years he worked for Remington Arms Co. retiring in 2015. On May 11, 1974, he...

Richard  A Foster

Richard A Foster

Dec 10, 2021

HERKIMER-Richard Allen Foster, age 75, passed away peacefully after an extended illness, on Friday evening, December 10, 2021, in the Abraham House, Utica. He was born on August 23, 1946, in Little Falls, son of the late Robert and Caroline Lashinski Foster. A lifelong area resident, he was raised in Fairfield and was a graduate of Little Falls High School....

Geraldine  Marie Bowman-Garlock

Geraldine Marie Bowman-Garlock

Dec 5, 2021

HERKIMER-Geraldine Marie Bowman Garlock age 87 passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 5, 2021 in FoltsBrook Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Herkimer. She had the comfort and support of her loving family at her side. Geraldine was born on July 26, 1934 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Ebert and Gladys Thompson Bowman. A lifelong Herkimer resident she was a...

Sandra  Lee Briggs

Sandra Lee Briggs

Dec 3, 2021

ILION-Sandra Lee Briggs, age 80, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, December 3, 2021, in Faxton- Saint Luke's Medical Center, New Hartford. She was born on November 20, 1941, in Herkimer, daughter of the late Harold and Ida Hoffman Ruehl. A lifelong area resident she was raised in Herkimer and was a graduate of Herkimer High School with the class...

Mary  Jane Schrader

Mary Jane Schrader

Nov 23, 2021

HERKIMER – Mary Jane Schrader, age 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, November 23, 2021 at Faxton-St. Luke's Medical Center in New Hartford. She was born on January 3, 1935 in Dolgeville, the daughter of the late Bernard and Eva (Cimino) Weaver. A lifelong area resident, she was educated in Dolgeville and Oppenheim schools. On August 11, 1951 she...

John  Ross Brewer

John Ross Brewer

Nov 16, 2021

RICHFIELD SPRINGS – John Ross Brewer age 76 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday evening November 16, 2021 while being where he loved to be in the woods. He was born on June 14, 1945 in Ilion, son of the late Ross G. and Mary E. Barger Brewer. A lifelong resident, he was a graduate of Mohawk High...

Shirley Ann L. Miller

Shirley Ann L. Miller

Nov 11, 2021

HERKIMER-Shirley Ann L. Miller, age 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 11, 2021 in Little Falls Hospital. She was born on March 25, 1932 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Thomas G. and Florence Evans Lewis. Lifelong Mohawk Valley resident, she was a graduate of Herkimer High School with the class of 1951. On January 12, 1952, she was...

Frederick  Scott Clements

Frederick Scott Clements

Nov 11, 2021

RICHFIELD SPRINGS-Fredrick Scott Clements age 62 passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, November 11, 2021 in his home. He had the support and comfort of his loving family at his side. Fred was born on May 9, 1959 in Herkimer, son of the late Fredrick C. and Margaret Ceck Clements. A lifelong resident of Richfield Springs, he was raised and...

Warren  Albert Meinzer

Warren Albert Meinzer

Nov 9, 2021

FRANKFORT-Warren Albert Meinzer passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning November 9, 2021 at the age of 70 from Lung Cancer. He is survived by his wife of 47 years Christina and his three children, Robert Trotta, Kim Sanders and husband Darrell and Christopher Meinzer and wife Miranda all of Ilion. He was the grandfather of four, Hannah and Nicholas Sanders...

Walter  M Delosh

Walter M Delosh

Nov 6, 2021

ILION-Walter Merrill DeLosh age 76 passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon November 6, 2021 in Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica. He had the comfort and support of his loving family at his side. Walter was born on September 12, 1945 in Pulaski, son of Harrison and Geraldine Alice DeLosh. He was raised in Altmar and graduated from Altmar Parish High...

Mildred  Anna Jwaskiewicz

Mildred Anna Jwaskiewicz

Nov 4, 2021

HERKIMER - Mildred Anna Jwaskiewicz, age 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, November 4, 2021, in Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. Mildred was born on April 7, 1927, in Czechoslovakia, daughter of the late Stefan and Anna Horak Mackoviack. Mildred came to this country with her parents at a young age. She lived in Edmeston and was educated in Edmeston...

Alan  John Humphrey

Alan John Humphrey

Oct 26, 2021

COLD BROOK-Alan John Humphrey "Hump", age 64, passed away peacefully on Tuesday October 26, 2021, in Faxton-Saint Luke's Medical Center, New Hartford. He had the support and comfort of his family by his side. Alan was born on February 3, 1957, in Herkimer, son of the late John R. and Iris Vartabedian Humphrey. He was raised in Ilion and was...

Marik  Ryker Moore

Marik Ryker Moore

Oct 21, 2021

Our little angle, Marik Ryker Moore, son of Matthew and Samantha (Davis) Moore, passed away on Thursday October 21st 2021 at the Faxton St.Luke's Medical Center in New Hartford, New York. He touched our lives, blessed our family and will live on in our hearts always. Heaven's gain our loss. Marik was born on October 21, 2021. He was survived...

Francis  J. Gramlich

Francis J. Gramlich

Oct 21, 2021

​SPECULATOR-Francis Gramlich, age 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 21, 2021 in Ellis Hospital, Schenectady with the support and comfort of his loving family at his side. Fran was born on November 17, 1940 in Little Falls, son of the late Joseph R. and Katherine Eugena Hess Gramlich. He was raised in Utica and was a graduate of Utica...

Jerome  A Collea  Sr.

Jerome A Collea Sr.

Oct 13, 2021

UTICA – Jerome Alexis Collea, Sr. A new chapter has begun for Jerome, reuniting with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday Morning, October 13, 2021. He was born on July 15, 1936, a son of the late Charles and Margaret (Kennefec) Collea. A devout member of St. Anthony's RC Church, Utica, he was a member of the Holy Name Society...

Ruth Farrington

Ruth Farrington

Oct 13, 2021

ILION-Ruth Marion Farrington, age 93, formerly of Herkimer passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon October 13, 2021, in the Abraham House, Rome. She was born on October 21, 1927, in Mohawk, daughter of the late Orval and Marion Bartram Harper. Ruth was raised in Mohawk and was a graduate of Mohawk High School. On June 14, 1947, she was united...

Subscribe

Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website. Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared. You may unsubscribe at any time.

A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.