Hannah O'hara Thomas
Published on: Tuesday, March 31, 2015
HANNAH O’HARA THOMAS
Hannah O'Hara Thomas passed unexpectedly on March 27, 2015. Hannah was among the leaders of the Eden Alternative, a movement to improve the well being of elders world-wide.
Her death cut short an extraordinary 18 year career as a teacher whose most important lessons reminded us that love and compassion are the greatest of all human achievements. In addition to her international work, Hannah cultivated a strong local following and counted Jan Jerabek, Sarah Stewart, Kathy Bohndorf, Cathy Brush, Sue Caraher, ..
Joyce V. Halbert
Published on: Tuesday, March 31, 2015
JOYCE V. HALBERT
NEW BERLIN – Joyce V. Halbert, 89 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY & Palmetto, FL passed away on March 29, 2015 at the Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich, NY.
Joyce was born on July 1, 1925 in New Berlin, NY the daughter of Hubert & Evelyn (Peake) Vail. Her childhood was spent on the Vail Farm in New Berlin and she was a graduate of New Berlin Central School.
On June 2, 1944 she married Thomas Russell Halbert who predeceased her on March 2, 1990.
Joyce was employed as a teacher’s aide at New Berlin Central Scho..
Robert (“bob”) Figary
Published on: Monday, March 30, 2015
ROBERT FIGARY
NORWICH – Robert (“Bob”) Figary, 87, of Norwich, went to be with his Lord on Friday, March 27, 2015, with family by his side at his home.
Born on March 27, 1928, in North Norwich, Robert was the son of Donald Figary. He graduated with the Norwich High School class of 1946, where he was an accomplished football player. Upon his graduation, Bob was employed in several construction settings, including the Craine Silo Company. In 1950, he began a career at GLA, and retired after a long tenure with Hercules, and as a man..
Timothy Conron
Published on: Monday, March 30, 2015
TIMOTHY CONRON
SOLVAY – Timothy Conron, 55, of Solvay, passed away Friday at Veterans Hospital.
Timothy was a member of the Norwich Sr. High School class of 78 where he was an outstanding athlete in football, track & field, and basketball. He attended Fork Union Military Academy in 1979. He also attended Shippensburg University where he played football. Timothy graduated from SUNY Brockport with a Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Management. Mr. Conron served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Orion a subtender based out of Sar..
Jean Crippen Knapp
Published on: Monday, March 30, 2015
JEAN C. KNAPP
SHERBURNE – Jean Crippen Knapp, 86, of South Main St., passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at home.
She was born in 1928 in Buffalo, NY, a daughter of Phillip Martin and Mildred Ola Morton Crippen. She was raised in Stamford, NY until her family moved to Sherburne in 1944. She graduated from Sherburne High School in 1946. Jean married Frank Jay Knapp on June 27, 1959 in Sherburne. He predeceased her on April 28, 1990. Jean had worked at the NYS Veterans Home in Oxford and the medical library at Syracuse University School of M..
Howard E. Cuyle
Published on: Monday, March 30, 2015
HOWARD E. CUYLE
SOUTH NEW BERLIN – Howard E. Cuyle, 90, of South New Berlin, passed away unexpectedly, March 26, 2015, in the Chenango Memorial Hospital.
Howard was born in Masonville, NY on January 24, 1925 the son of William and Bernice (McDonald) Cuyle. He grew up in the Masonville area where he attended the local school. On August 12, 1951 in Trout Creek he married Anna Dean who survives.
Howard was a dairy farmer all of his life as well as a hard worker which came with the operation of the farm. He and family operate..
Richard L. “buck” Calvert
Published on: Monday, March 30, 2015
RICHARD L. CALVERT
SHERBURNE – Richard L. “Buck” Calvert, 62, of Pleasant Valley Rd., passed away Thursday March 26, 2015 at his home.
He was born February 20, 1953 in Hamilton, NY, a son of the late Grover and Anna Giles Calvert and was a graduate of Sherburne High School. On April 28, 1983, Richard married Sandra M. Hicks in Sherburne. Buck had worked for Jack Howard Farms in Sherburne, and then the Chenango County Highway Department for 20 years until his retirement. Following that, he worked for Tony Bays. He enjoyed many activities..
Kelly Ann Head
Published on: Friday, March 27, 2015
KELLY ANN HEAD
MORRIS – Kelly Ann Head, 32, of Morris, NY passed away Tuesday evening, March 24, 2015, in the A.O.Fox Hospital of Oneonta.
Kelly was born in Norwich on February 14, 1983 and attended scool in Morris and Margaretville. While attending school in Margaretville she enjoyed soccer, where the team won the state finals and basketball. One of her most memorable trips was with her senior class to Paris. While in school she worked at Bun N Cone, an ice cream and sandwich shop, and enjoyed spending time in the Catskil..
Virginia "ginny" Reid
Published on: Thursday, March 26, 2015
VIRGINIA “GINNY” Q. REID
NORWICH – Ginny passed away at home on Feb. 26, 2015. She was the daughter of Rev. Harold Quincy and Maude Ross Quincy.
Ginny graduated from West Winfield CSD in 1938 and Keuka College in 1942 with a B.S. degree. She was a teacher in New Woodstock and Sherburne Schools. She was employed by Chenango Cooperative Insurance from February of 1955 to December of 1985. She was named Office Manager in 1972 and Assistant Secretary/Office Manager in 1982 when she was also elected to the Board of Directors.
Ginny was also..
Vera Kirkland
Published on: Wednesday, March 25, 2015
VERA KIRKLAND
BAINBRIDGE – Vera Margaret “Peggy” Kirkland 93 of Bainbridge passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at the A.O Fox Nursing Facility in Oneonta.
She was born in Shorncliffe, Kent, England September 1, 1921 the daughter of Charles and Gertrude Knigswell Clark.
Peg married Sgt. Ward D. Kirkland in Winchester, England September 1, 1945, who predeceased her August 22, 1998.
She was a registered nurse in England, Wales, and New York State.
Peg was employed by The Hospital in Sidney from August 1946 until September 1988 whe..
Robert D. Rood
Published on: Wednesday, March 25, 2015
ROBERT D. ROOD
NORWICH – Robert D. Rood, 97 of Norwich, formerly of Oxford passed away on March 22, 2015 at Chase Health Facility, New Berlin, NY. He was born on November 3, 1917 in Preble, NY, son of the late Clarence and Nellie Rood. On February 3, 1940 in Homer, NY, he married Martha Weishaupt, who survives.
Besides his wife, Martha, he is survived by his children, Eugene and Cathy Rood, Gary and DonnaLee Rood, and Susan and Rodney Bosworth; his grandchildren, Jeremy, Jason and Christopher Rood, Shelley Cogburn and Vicky ..
Bernadette A. Newby
Published on: Tuesday, March 24, 2015
BERNADETTE A. NEWBY
SOUTH NEW BERLIN – Bernadette A. (Bambi) Merritt Newby, 56, of South New Berlin passed away unexpectedly on Saturday afternoon, March 21, 2015, in the Chenango Memorial Hospital.
Bambi was born in Norwich on April 14, 1958 the daughter of Bernard and Elizabeth (Betty) McNeil Merritt. She has spent her entire life in the Norwich and South New Berlin area and was a graduate of the Norwich High School and SUNY Morrisville. Following her education Bambi gained employment with Norwich – Eaton Pharmaceuticals a..
Kyle L. Sandell
Published on: Tuesday, March 24, 2015
KYLE LLOYD SANDELL
GUILFORD – Kyle L. Sandell of Guilford passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at his home.
He was born September 25, 1974 son of Robert and Janet (Oyen) Sandell in Sidney.
Services will be held Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 3:00 PM at C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, 21 Main St., Sidney with Rev. Fred Albrecht officiating.
Condolences and memories may be shared online at www.landersfh.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, Sidney...
Shirley E. Detweiler
Published on: Monday, March 23, 2015
SHIRLEY E. DETWEILER
GREENE – Shirley E. Detweiler, 78, of Greene went to be with her husband Richard in heaven on Friday, March 20, 2015.
She was also predeceased by her parents, Herb and Carrie Eldred; brothers, Bob and Melvin Eldred. Shirley is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Shaun and Lorraine Detweiler and their children Dylan, Ian and Zachery; son and daughter-in-law, Bruce and Stacey Detweiler and their children Tyler, Ryan, Jordan and Lance; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Janice and John Carr, Linda and Charl..
Burnard J. Jenks
Published on: Friday, March 20, 2015
GREENE – Burnard J. Jenks, 89, of Greene, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015 surrounded by his family at home. Arrangements are under direction of Root Funeral Home, 23 North Chenango Street, Greene, New York 13778 and condolences may be sent to the family at www.rootfh.com...
Shirley E. Detweiler
Published on: Friday, March 20, 2015
GREENE – Shirley E. Detweiler, 78, of Greene, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015. Arrangements are under direction of Root Funeral Home, 23 North Chenango Street, Greene, New York 13778 and condolences may be sent to the family at www.rootfh.com...
Eunice Golden Scavo
Published on: Friday, March 20, 2015
CLINTON, NY – Eunice Golden Scavo, 89, formerly of Norwich and most recently of the Lutheran Care Home in Clinton, NY, passed away on Wednesday morning, March 18, 2015 at the Lutheran Care Home.
Eunice was born in No. Norwich on October 12, 1925 the daughter of Thomas and Charlotte (Fitzgerald) Golden. She obtained her Bachelors Degree in Liberal Arts as well as her Masters Degree in Social Work from Marywood College in Scranton, PA. Eunice worked a period of 23 years as a Social Worker for the Bergen County Board of Social Services in Para..
Patrick Esposito
Published on: Friday, March 20, 2015
OXFORD – Patrick (Ricky) Esposito, a dog trainer and resident of Oxford, NY passed away unexpectedly on March 17, 2015 at the age of 53 in his home.
Ricky is survived by his father, Patrick A. Esposito. He was predeceased by his mother Marcia Jeanette Esposito. He is also survived by his wife, Lori Esposito (née Johnson); his children, Alyssa Esposito, Devin Esposito, Evan Stickle-Esposito, Kayla Stickle-Esposito, Ty Esposito and Patrick J. Esposito. Further, he leaves behind his siblings, Robin Berry-Esposito, Robert Berry-Esposito,..
Reginald C. Savory Sr
Published on: Wednesday, March 18, 2015
REGINALD C. SAVORY SR.
GUILFORD – Reginald C. Savory Sr., 79, of Guilford, passed away at his home, after his courageous battle with cancer, Monday, March 16, 2015, with his family and his dog Rocky by his side.
Born May 9, 1935 in Guilford, the son of Walter Savory and Mildred (Hovey) Savory. Reginald was the 5th oldest of nine children, Fred, Doris, Stanley, Donald, Alice, Lena, Sylvia, and Caroline.
Reg joined the Army at age 21 and spent several years serving in the Army Reserves. He then spent the next 30 years working f..
Judith E. Jones
Published on: Wednesday, March 18, 2015
JUDITH E. JONES
NEW BERLIN – Judith E. Jones, 71 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on March 16, 2015 in Cooperstown, NY.
She was born on April 16, 1943 in Loweville, NY the daughter of Mark E. & Lottie (Pike) Curtis.
Her childhood was spent in the Sherburne & New Berlin areas. She attended New Berlin Central School.
On November 25, 1961, she married Clifford Jones who survives her.
She was a family care provider for 40 years and was a member of the First Baptist Church, New Berlin and the Calvary Baptist Church of Norwi..
Norman Gerald Bair
Published on: Monday, March 16, 2015
NORMAN G. BAIR
SOUTH PLYMOUTH – Norman Gerald Bair, 68, of South Plymouth, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 at the Chenango Memorial Hospital with Joyce, his wife of 49 years, by his side.
Norm was born December 15, 1946 in Norwich the son of Gordon and Ruth (Manwarren) Bair. He is survived by his wife Joyce of South Plymouth, three daughters Annette Bair of FL, Wendy Elliott and husband Neil of Afton, Melissa Mesko of FL, his brother Victor Shadel and wife Bonnie of No. Norwich, sisters Betty Hare of NC, Rosealine Horton of..
John S. Merlino
Published on: Monday, March 16, 2015
JOHN SALVATORE MERLINO
SIMPSONVILLE, SC – John S. Merlino, of Simpsonville, SC (formerly of Norwich, NY) passed away on February 10, 2015 at the age of 84 at the Open Arms Hospice in Greenville, SC with family by his side.
John was born to parents John and Catherine (Senagra) Merlino on February 26, 1930 in Norwich NY. On July 1, 1950 at St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Church in Norwich, NY John married his wife of 65 years, Shirley Daniels who survives.
He attended Norwich High School and graduated in 1948. At the age..
Beverly A. Sines
Published on: Monday, March 16, 2015
BEVERLY A. SINES
BAINBRIDGE – Beverly A. Sines, 83, of Bainbridge passed away peacefully but unexpectedly Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Wilson Hospital in Johnson City.
She was born August 10, 1931, daughter of the late Harry and Grace (Kelly) Teehan in Walton.
Beverly married Harold Sines on October 15, 1949 and together raised 10 children. She was a home maker and worked as a waitress in many of the local restaurants. Beverly loved to bake and was known for her chocolate Mayo cake and her fruit salad at Thanksgiving.
She was a loving..
Douglas C. Schult
Published on: Friday, March 13, 2015
DOUGLAS C. SCHULT
NORWICH – Douglas C. Schult, 57, of Norwich, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015, in the VA Medical Center of Syracuse where he was surrounded by friends and family.
Doug was born November 3, 1957, in Sacramento, CA, the son of Christian and Margaret (Holmes) Schult. As a part of an Air Force family he spent much of his childhood moving around before finally moving with his family to Spring Valley, NY. It was there he graduated from Spring Valley High School and then joined the Air Force shortly after his graduation..
Pauline F. Clark
Published on: Friday, March 13, 2015
PAULINE F. CLARK
Pauline F. Clark, 88, passed away on March 6 at St. Joseph’s Hospital surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her husband, John, in 1981; her parents, Morell and Eva Snow and 2 brothers, Howard and Wesley.
She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn (Joseph) Barycki; grandchildren, Jason Barycki, Heather and Scott Ellman; great grandchildren, Dillon and Evangelina Ellman; 2 brothers, Don (Joanne) Snow and Richard (Bert) Snow; and several nieces, nephews and close friends.
Burial will be at the convenience of th..
William P. Kane
Published on: Thursday, March 12, 2015
WILLIAM P. KANE
GUILFORD – William P. Kane, 77, of Guilford, NY passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2015 at his residence with his family by his side.
Bill was born on November 28, 1937 in New York City, a son of Robert and Elizabeth (nee McCafferty) Kane.
Bill is survived by his wife Rita, his children, sons Egon (Angel) Graw, George (Kim) Graw and daughter Wendy Graw; grandchildren Samantha and Daniel Graw and Kyle Farnham.
Bill is also survived by his brother Robert Kane.
In June of 1956, Bill graduated with honor..
Mario A. Cocchetto
Published on: Thursday, March 12, 2015
MARIO COCCHETTO
NORWICH – Mario A. (" Marty") Cocchetto, 85, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Chenango Memorial Hospital with his family by his side.
Born November 13, 1929, in Chicago, IL, Marty was the son of Joseph and Irma (Pasqualin) Cocchetto. On August 9, 1952, in South Kortright, NY, he married the love of his life, Delephine Oblinski. The two of them enjoyed 62 wonderful years together.
Upon moving to Norwich in 1955, Marty and Del owned and operated Hand's Inn and Motel. Marty then worke..
Ruth (fredenburg) Bickford
Published on: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
RUTH BICKFORD
NORWICH – Ruth (Fredenburg) Bickford, 58, of Norwich passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015, at her home in Norwich with her loving children by her side.
Ruth was born on March 22, 1956, daughter of Mary Ellen Wooster in Rockland, Maine. After high school, Ruth went on to earn an associates degrees in Business Accounting and Business Administration. She worked for many years as an administrative assistant for Chenango County Public Health and Chenango County Environmental Health.
Ruth was a devoted mother. She took pride in pro..
Carolyn Elaine Parry
Published on: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
CAROLYN ELAINE PARRY
NEW BERLIN – Carolyn Elaine Parry, 79 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away March 9, 2015 at the Norwich Rehabilitation Center, after a battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
She was born on April 8, 1935 in Norwich, NY the daughter of Leslie V. and Lena (Binelli) Cline.
Carolyn was a graduate of St. Paul’s Roman Catholic School’s Class of 1949 and of Norwich High School’s class of 1953.
In 1955 she married Michael F. Rotundo who predeceased her in 1975. She later married Harold P..
Doris Parker
Published on: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
DORIS PARKER
NEW BERLIN – Doris Parker of New Berlin passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on March 10, 2015 following a short illness. Doris was 91 years old. Doris was born on February 21, 1924 in Amsterdam, N. Y. the daughter of Hugh L. and Bertha (Parkis) Knights. Doris spent her childhood living in the family mill in Parkis Mills, NY. She graduated as Valedictorian from Galway, N.Y. High School. Doris attended Syracuse University and Case Western Reserve. After graduation Doris served in the U.S. Army. She..
Alex R. Turnquist
Published on: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
ALEX R. TURNQUIST
ROCHESTER – After a courageous battle with cancer, Alex joined God on Thursday, March 5, 2015, at age 16. He is survived by his parents, Paul "Bill" and Lisa (Coleman) Turnquist; brother, Erik and twin brother, Nicholas Turnquist; maternal grandparents, Jane Coleman, Stan (Vanessa) Coleman; uncles and aunts, Len Turnquist, Ava Turnquist (Jerry Root), Annette (Richard) Carlson, Rob (Shannon) Coleman; many great aunts, great uncles, cousins and friends.
Alex was a member and captain of the Spencerport Junior Varsit..
Patricia Marso
Published on: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
PATRICIA MARSO
Patricia Marie Connolly Marso died on March 8, 2015 at the New York State Veterans' Home, in Oxford, NY, at 93 years of age. She was the daughter of Daniel Joseph Connolly and Harriet Scanlon Connolly. Pat was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Joseph, husband, Joseph Lawrence Marso, daughter, Mary Marso Locke, and daughter-in-law, Shamoli Mukherjee Marso. She is survived by her brother, James Connolly and wife, Peggy ,four daughters , Patricia Ford and husband, Ivon, Susan Hoke and husband, Richard, Anne Baltz..
Warren Douglas Boise
Published on: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
WARREN DOUGLAS BOISE
DAHLONEGA, GEORGIA – Warren Douglas Boise passed away Feb. 22, 2015 in Dahlonega, Georgia.
He was born Feb. 26, 1940 in Sherburne, N.Y., son of William Richard and Irene (Hendrickson) Boise.
After serving in the army, Warren was employed by Bendix in Sidney, N.Y. and later worked for the Erie Lackawanna, and Conrail railroads.
Warren was an outdoor sportsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and trapping.
He is survived by brothers Richard (Dorothy), Robert (Shirley), and Everett (Lenzie) Boise, and his children Steve B..
Louise Miller
Published on: Tuesday, March 10, 2015
LOUISE MILLER
NORTH PITCHER – Louise Miller, 96, of North Pitcher, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul Miller; two daughters, Barbara Kaiser, Marilyn Quinney; son, Dennis Miller; two brothers, Corlis and Dean Jenison. Louise is survived by son and daughter-in-law, David and Linda Miller, Pitcher; daughter and son-in-law, Jacqueline and Robert Wilcox, Norwich; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; sister, Cora H..
Margaret G. Willcox
Published on: Tuesday, March 10, 2015
MARGARET G. WILLCOX
SHERBURNE – Margaret G. Willcox, 82, formerly of Sherburne, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Chenango Memorial Hospital RHCF in Norwich.
She was born July 28, 1932 in Greene, a daughter of Juliand and Bertha Ellis Goshaw and received her education in Vestal schools. Margaret was and accountant at Standard Brands, Oxford Feed & Fuel, and then the Urban League in Binghamton until retiring in 2000. Her favorite hobbies included scrapbooking and embroidery, and she loved her feline companion, “Sneakers”. Margaret was..
Hilda G. Faulkner
Published on: Tuesday, March 10, 2015
HILDA G. FAULKNER
SHERBURNE – Hilda G. Faulkner, 100, of Sherburne, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich.
She was born February 22, 1915 in Hamilton, a daughter of Karl and Clara Baker Gaylord and was a graduate of Hamilton High School. Hilda married Fay Faulkner in 1934 who predeceased her in April 1967. She had worked at the Norwich Knitting Mill in Sherburne, Mid York Press in Norwich, and along with her husband, owned and operated Faulkner Printing in Sherburne.
Hilda was a member, matron, secre..
Jasmine N. Husted
Published on: Tuesday, March 10, 2015
JASMINE N. HUSTED
NORWICH – Jasmine N. Husted, 2 month old daughter of Morgan Langille and Brandon Husted, went to be with the angels on March 4, 2015. She was born in Norwich on December 15, 2014. Even though she was only with us for a short time, she has left a lasting impact on our lives and will be in our hearts forever.
Jasmine is survived by her parents Morgan and Brandon, her half sister Aubrey Jenne, half brothers Camden, Caden and Carter Jenne, her maternal grandfather Quentin Langille and grandmother Shauna Wright of Norwi..
Evelyn May Parry Sanderson
Published on: Tuesday, March 10, 2015
EVELYN M. SANDERSON
SHERBURNE – Evelyn May Parry Sanderson, 91, formerly of Knapp St., passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at the Norwich Rehab & Nursing Center in Norwich.
She was born January 24, 1924 in Little Falls, the daughter of Harold and Lillian Bemis Parry and received her education in Columbus Quarter and New Berlin schools. On June 12, 1943, Evelyn married George W. Sanderson in the Columbus Quarter Baptist Church. He predeceased her on December 24, 2001. Evelyn lived in Smyrna for many years prior to moving to Sherburne. She wo..
Eleanore D'angelo
Published on: Tuesday, March 10, 2015
ELEANORE D'ANGELO
NEW MILFORD, CONN. – Eleanore D'Angelo, 76, of New Milford, CT, formerly of Norwich, N.Y., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, N.Y.
Eleanore was born July 8, 1938 in Norwich, N.Y., the daughter of the late Salvatore and Josephine (Marshall) D'Angelo. In 1956 she married Joseph Rogalewicz, who predeceased her. She then married Anthony Montano who survives.
Eleanore attended Norwich High School, graduating in 1956. She spent many years living in Queens, N.Y. before movi..
Julio Mendoza
Published on: Tuesday, March 10, 2015
JULIO MENDOZA
BOGOTA, COLUMBIA – Julio Mendoza, 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at his home in Bogota, Columbia with his family by his side. He was battling cancer for months.
He is survived by his wife Aura de Mendoza of Bogota, Columbia; his daughter Patricia Mendoza-Dempsey, his son-in-law Steven Dempsey, and his granddaughter Andrea Dempsey of Oxford, N.Y.; his granddaughter Megan Lankford of Arkansas, and his grandson James Dempsey of Alabama (both formerly of Oxford, N.Y.).
He is also survived by his daughter Cr..
Pamela R. Coryell
Published on: Monday, March 9, 2015
PAMELA R. CORYELL
NORWICH – Pamela R. Coryell, 67, of Norwich, passed away Saturday evening, February 28, 2015, in the Chenango Memorial Hospital.
Pam was born in Norwich on March 3, 1947 the daughter of Merton and Marian Phillips Duell. She spent most of her life in the Norwich area and worked as a nurses aide at Meads Nursing Home in Binghamton and also at the Gentleman’s Club.
Pam was a loving and caring person who never judged anyone. She treated everyone the same and loved all she knew unconditionally.
Pam is survived..
Raymond I Wheeler
Published on: Monday, March 9, 2015
RAYMOND I WHEELER
NORWICH – Raymond I Wheeler (79) passed away February 19, 2015 at Valley View Manor in Norwich, NY. He was predeceased by his former wife Alice (Cole) Wheeler, his parents Maurice O and Evelyn H Wheeler and his significant other Ruth Stratton. He is survived by his daughter Naomi Wheeler Lachance- 2 grandchildren Angie L Trumpet and her significant other DeAndre Bendross and Raymond Scott Lachance and his wife Samara, and 7 great grandchildren.
Raymond was born in Marlboro MA and grew up on Gates Pond..
Edward J. Haddon
Published on: Friday, March 6, 2015
EDWARD HADDON
NEW BERLIN – Edward J. Haddon, 83, of New Berlin, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2015, at his residence with family by his side.
Born April 9, 1931, in Brooklyn, NY, Ed was the son of Charles and Mary (Stefanski) Haddon. He served in the US Army during the Korean War, and was honorably discharged as a Corporal in 1953.
Ed worked on the Long Island Railroad for 32 years as a train conductor. Upon retiring, he and his wife, Mary, moved to New Berlin in 1980. Mary predeceased Ed in 1993.
In 2001, Ed married Jean Rid..
Thelma E. Ray
Published on: Friday, March 6, 2015
THELMA E. RAY
SHERBURNE – Thelma E. Ray, 88, of Furman Mills Rd., passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at her home.
She was born December 13, 1926 in the Town of Brookfield, a daughter of Artemas and Irene Main McIntyre and was the valedictorian of her graduating class at Brookfield High School. On May 20, 1945, Thelma married Lindon H. Ray in Columbus Quarter. He predeceased her on May 23, 1996. Thelma had worked at Standard Brands in Sherburne, and then for Proctor & Gamble in Norwich for 15 years until retiring.
Thelma ..
Robert J. “bob” King
Published on: Friday, March 6, 2015
ROBERT J. KING
SHERBURNE – Robert J. “Bob” King, 91, of West Lake Village and Chenango Lake; formerly of the Unadilla/Sidney area passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at his home.
He was born November 8, 1923 in Brooklyn, NY, a son of Joseph and Catherine McCartney King. During his teen years, he attended the Bonnie Brae Boys School in NJ that helped shape his life. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Marine Div. 1st Battalion, Asiatic Pacific Theater during WWII, where he was wounded twice and received the Purple Heart. He w..
Peter N. Detomi
Published on: Friday, March 6, 2015
PETER N. DeTOMI
Peter N. DeTomi, 83, formerly of Norwich, NY, and more recently of Green Valley, AZ, passed away early on Monday, March 2, 2015 in the Santa Rita Nursing Home in Green Valley with family by his side.
Born on February 28, 1932, in Brooklyn, NY, Peter was the son of Achille and Pasqua (Fratantero) DeTomi. Following his high school graduation, Peter went on to earn a bachelor's degree from the College of Pharmacy at St. John’s University in 1953. He also served in the United States Army Medical Corp during the Korean War..
Elizabeth Locke
Published on: Thursday, March 5, 2015
ELIZABETH LOCKE
Elizabeth (Betty) Clarke O'Hara Locke, 96, passed away at St. Joseph Nursing Home, Utica, on Wednesday, February 25, 2015.
She was born in Utica on June 15, 1918, to the late Dr. Thomas Wood and Angela Clorinda (Tracy) Clarke. The youngest of three sisters, she resided in her grandmother's house at 7 Cottage Place. She graduated from Utica Country Day School, Kenwood Academy of the Sacred Heart in Albany and Manhattanville College, which at the time was located in upper Manhattan.
In 1938, she married Edward Hartigan O'..
Emma Mascolo
Published on: Thursday, March 5, 2015
EMMA MASCOLO
OXFORD – Emma Mascolo, 89 of Oxford, passed away on February 28, 2015 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich. She was born on January 1, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY a daughter of the late Henry and Winifred (Fisher) Hofsiss.
She is reunited with her husband, Amando Mascolo and son, Vincenzo Mascolo.
She is survived by her sons, Severino and Barbara Mascolo of Florida and Anthony and Dorothy Mascolo of North Carolina (formerly of Oxford); her siblings, Matilda Croteau And Theodore Hofsiss of Texas; Thirteen grandchildren and..
Walter J. Diamond
Published on: Wednesday, March 4, 2015
WALTER J. DIAMOND
SHERBURNE – Walter J. Diamond, 97, of Chenango Ave., passed away peacefully at the NYS Veterans Home in Oxford, NY on Sunday, March 1, 2015.
Walter was born on January 28, 1918 in Utica, NY, the eldest of ten children of Anthony and Antoinette Grigas Dzwonkas. He was raised in Westmoreland, NY and was a graduate of Westmoreland High School. In 1942, during WWII, he volunteered to serve his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps (USAF) where he was a turret gunnery instructor until his honorable discharge in 1946. On June 8, 19..
Richard J. Bates
Published on: Tuesday, March 3, 2015
RICHARD J. BATES
NORWICH – Richard J. Bates, 67, of Locust Street, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at his residence with family by his side.
Born on May 31, 1947, in New Berlin, NY, Richard was the son of Warren H. and Elizabeth (Jilson) Bates. On June 29, 1969, in Beaver Meadow, NY, Richard married his wife of 46 years, Christine Wellman, who survives.
Richard enjoyed playing music on his beloved guitars, and enjoyed fishing and spending time with his large, extended family. He also found pleasure working as a pr..
Carol J. Gardner Ulrich
Published on: Tuesday, March 3, 2015
CAROL J. ULRICH
SHERBURNE – Carol J. Gardner Ulrich, 72, of Knapp Rd., passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare in New Hartford.
She was born May 17, 1942 in Bloomsburg, PA, a daughter of Paul and Jean Sanderson Gardner. Carol was a graduate of Moosic High School, attended Mansfield State College, and graduated from SUNY, Morrisville with honors. She later attended Oneonta State College on a scholarship. On September 23, 1961, Carol married Kenneth R. Ulrich in Moosic, PA. Carol was a certified home health a..
Albert S. Kunzel
Published on: Monday, March 2, 2015
ALBERT KUNZEL
Albert S. Kunzel, 72, of Grotsinger Road, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015, at the UHS Wilson Medical Center, in Johnson City, after a courageous battle against leukemia.
Born August 19, 1942, in Hackensack, NJ, Albert was the son of George W. and Hertha (Biermann) Kunzel. In 1969, Albert moved to Norwich with his parents. After his father’s death in 1970, and his mother’s death in 1994, Albert was looked after by his loving siblings and other family. More recently, and until Albert’s death, he was cared for by..