John Haltner
Published on: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
SOUTH NEW BERLIN – John Otto Haltner, 71, a local dairy farmer in South New Berlin, passed away on Friday, April 26 2013, at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown.
John, son of Swiss immigrants Otto and Bertha Haltner, was born July 31st in Tallman, NY near his parents dairy farm in Monsey, NY.
John, a Vietnam veteran, was known by his bright smile and kind heart. In 1979, he moved to his dairy farm in South New Berlin, which he operated for over 33 years. He was also recognized as a certified master technician by Chevrolet and had earned several..
Anneliese Palmer
Published on: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
SHERBURNE – Anneliese E. Palmer, 85, longtime Sherburne resident, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at the Community Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility in Hamilton. Her death came without pain, she simply ran out of steam.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday in the Willcox Cemetery, Smyrna.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home, 3 Preston St., Earlville.
To send a condolence and sign the Book of Memories online go to www.burgessandtedescofuneralhomes.com.
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Mary Taylor
Published on: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
SHERBURNE – Mary G. Taylor, 89, of Sherburne, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013.
She was born September 12, 1923 in North Norwich, a daughter of Harry and Etta Follett Gager and was a graduate of Sherburne High School. On December 16, 1955, Mary married Robert F. Taylor in Sherburne. Mary had worked at Proctor & Gamble in Norwich for 43 years until her retirement. She was a member of the West Smyrna Baptist Church.
Surviving are her husband, Robert; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a sister, Marion Whitmore.
Funeral ..
Myra Harp
Published on: Monday, April 29, 2013
NORWICH – Myra E. Harp, 88, a life-long Norwich resident, passed away Friday evening, April 26, in the New York State Veterans Home of Oxford, where she has made her home for the past ten years.
Myra was born in Norwich on Sept. 27, 1924 the daughter of Stanley A. and Ada M. Chantler Crawley. She grew up in Norwich and was a graduate of the Norwich schools. On Aug. 7, 1943 in Norwich, she married LeRoy F. Harp who passed away March 7, 1987.
Devoted to her family, Myra’s main focus in life was to care for her five daughters. She was a very..
Ola Scripture
Published on: Monday, April 29, 2013
NORWICH – Ola Mable Saftenburg Scripture, 98, a life-long Norwich resident, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013, in the Chenango Memorial Hospital.
Ola was born in Norwich on Sept. 2,1914 the daughter of Lewis and Angie Figary Follett. She grew up in the Chenango Lake and South New Berlin area and was educated in the South New Berlin school. On Aug. 10, 1941 she married Raymond Saftenburg, who passed away Jan. 25, 1974, and on Dec. 31, 1977 she married Cecil Scripture, who passed away on March 28, 1984. Over the years, Ola worked for Victory..
Scott Barber
Published on: Thursday, April 25, 2013
OXFORD – Scott A. Barber, 44, of Oxford, is at rest in the arms of his Savior, Tuesday, April 23, 2013.
Born in Sidney in April of 1969, Scott was the son of Bruce L. and Elisabeth R. VanDemark Barber. He attended the Sidney schools, graduating with the class of l989 and, in 1990, entered the U.S. Air Force to serve his country until his honorable discharge in 1994. Following his military service, Scott lived and worked for a time in Texas, returning to the Chenango County area in 2003. Currently employed by the Raymond Corporation of Greene..
George Crain
Published on: Thursday, April 25, 2013
SMYRNA – George W. Crain, 83, of West Main St., passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at the Community Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility in Hamilton.
He was born November 4, 1929 in Fayetteville, NY, a son of George H. and Wilhelmina Altman Crain. He graduated from Sherburne Central School in 1948. George was veteran of the U.S. Army who served in the Korean War. On April 25, 1959 he married Sharon Cook at the United Church of Christ First Congregational in Sherburne. George worked for the Bennett-Ireland Corporation in Norwich unti..
Larry Carr
Published on: Wednesday, April 24, 2013
GEORGETOWN – Larry B. Carr, 58, of Utica, formerly of Georgetown, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica.
He was born July 27, 1954 in Oneida, a son of Russell and Myrtle Alumbaugh Carr, and was a graduate of Otselic Valley Central School. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and was a fan of NASCAR.
Surviving are his sisters, Sharon (Verne) Hobbs of Chapel Hill, NC; Shirley Carr of Virginia Beach, VA; Sandra Carr of Georgetown; Pam Carr and her companion David Andrews of Georgetown; a brother, Ronald C..
Joshua Moon
Published on: Wednesday, April 24, 2013
NORTH PITCHER – Joshua D. Moon, 32, of North Pitcher, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 21, 2013, in Williamsport, PA.
Josh was born in Hamilton, NY on June 5, 1980, son of Kevin and Lori Harris Moon. He was a 1999 graduate of Otselic Valley Central School and worked in Williamsport for the past few years. Josh was a friend to many and never knew a stranger. He always had a smile and kind word for everyone he met and will be dearly missed by his family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Kevin and Lori Moon of North Pitcher..
Jeffrey Jones
Published on: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
NORWICH – Jeffrey M. Jones, 51, of Norwich, died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Chenango Memorial Hospital. Born May 28, 1961, in Warsaw, NY, Jeffrey was the son of Charles and Lois (Tunningley) Jones. He is survived by his wife, Melanie Battoe; his children, Porsche and Tyler Jones; and his brothers, Carter Jones and Avery Tunningley. Jeffrey worked for several years as a computer technician at Golden Artists Colors in New Berlin. He believed that one should always “do the right thing because it’s the right thing to do.” ..
Robert Trinder
Published on: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
NORWICH – Robert William Trinder, 86, of Seneca, South Carolina, formerly from Norwich and Sidney, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013.
Bob was born Robert William Trinder in West Winfield, NY, on August 4, 1926, son of George and Alice Walker Trinder. He grew up in Norwich, graduating from Norwich High School in 1944. He was also a graduate of Babson College in Wellesley, Mass. Robert served in the United States Navy during World War II and worked for many years at the Bendix Corporation in Sidney, NY.
Bob is survived by his three childr..
Bryan Buckingham
Published on: Monday, April 22, 2013
SYRACUSE – Bryan C. Buckingham, 39, of Syracuse, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 18, 2013 unexpectedly at his home.
He was born on January 5, 1974 in Norwich, a son of Elizabeth A. Sweet and Harvey J. Buckingham. He graduated from Sherburne-Earlville High School in 1992 and attended Oneonta State College for four years. Bryan was a Class A CDL truck driver for Haun Welding in Syracuse. More importantly, he was a dedicated husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend. His smile was contagious, love of sports enormous, and he po..
William Funk
Published on: Monday, April 22, 2013
NORWICH – William L. Funk, 71, of Norwich, passed away on Friday afternoon, April 19, 2013, at his home. Bill was born in Quakertown, PA on Sept.21,1941 the son of William O. and Ellen Mae Reese Funk. He was a veteran of the United States Army and following his service to his country he gained employment with NAPA Auto in Pennsylvania. Bill moved to the Norwich area in 1993 and was married to Laura A. Law Myers Funk.
He enjoyed gardening, camping, deer hunting and visiting his uncle Willard Funk’s farm in Smyrna.
Bill is survived by his w..
Elizabeth Grainger
Published on: Monday, April 22, 2013
NEW BERLIN – Elizabeth B. (Ryan) Grainger, 83, New Berlin, NY passed away on Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Folts Homes, Herkimer, NY.
Betty was born on December 11, 1929 in Fairport, NY the daughter of Irving D. and Mary A. Bramer. Her childhood was spent helping in her father’s corner drug store in Fairport and perusing antique shops with her mother. She married Donald A. Grainger in 1960.
She was a 1952 graduate of The University of Rochester School of Nursing. After graduation, Betty worked as the head nurse of the Obstetrics Unit at S..
Gary Morgan
Published on: Monday, April 22, 2013
NORWICH – Gary M. Morgan, 68, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2013, after his second courageous battle with cancer in the loving care of his wife, Barbara, surrounded by family.
Gary was born July 10, 1944 in Binghamton, the son of Morse A. and Hattie M. Williams Morgan. He married Barbara J. Lindsey on Nov.28, 1964. Gary retired from the Norwich Pharmaceutical Co. after 43 years of employment. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and family, hunting, fishing, bowling and many other things with his children and bro..
Nelberta Stafford
Published on: Monday, April 22, 2013
NORWICH – Nelberta Armstrong Stafford, 78, of Norwich, died early Thursday morning, April 18, 2013. Born in Patchogue Long Island, daughter of Charles Frank Armstrong and Hazel Mae Scherding, she traveled extensively in the northeast during her childhood as the family followed her father in his career in construction. She graduated from Liberty High School before settling at Sunnybrook Farm near New Lisbon with her parents. She worked at Bresee’s Department Store in Oneonta briefly before she met and married James Perry Stafford, her husban..
Ruth Blum
Published on: Friday, April 19, 2013
OXFORD – Ruth K. (Schlossberg) Blum, 96, the matriarch of five generations, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013.
Born in Germany in 1916, she was the daughter of Oskar and Ella (Sommer) Schlossberg. In 1936, with her mother and sister, Ruth immigrated to the United States, fleeing Europe before the devastation of the Holocaust. While living in New York City, she graduated from beauty school and worked as a stylist and manicurist in Manhattan.
In June of 1944, Ruth married Herbert Blum. In 1948, they moved to Oxford, NY, and together the..
Raymond Burt
Published on: Friday, April 19, 2013
SOUTH OTSELIC – Raymond W. Burt, 87, of South Otselic, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at his home, while surrounded by his family.
Ray was born in Cincinnatus, NY on April 21, 1925, a son of the late Lewis B. and Sarah Jane Snodgrass Burt. A lifelong resident of this area, he proudly served as a driver/mechanic for the U.S. Army 757 Tank Battalion during WWII. For several years, he and his father operated Burt’s Garage in S. Otselic. He was a 60-plus year member of the Perry Cook American Legion Post #973, South Otselic; a..
Angelina Forlenzo
Published on: Wednesday, April 17, 2013
NORWICH – Angelina Forlenzo, 98, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2013, at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Born June 10, 1914, in Brooklyn, NY, Angelina was the daughter of Gerard and Rosina Triano. Angelina married Donato Forlenzo Sr. at St. Nicholas Church in Brooklyn. Donato predeceased Angelina on January 17, 1988.
Angelina worked for many years as a manager representative in the fur and jewelry departments for May’s Department Store in Levittown, NY, and was also considered by her family to be a “Rosie..
Norman Jones
Published on: Wednesday, April 17, 2013
NORWICH – Norman R. “Buz” Jones, 76, of Norwich, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2013.
Born May 23, 1936, in Norwich, to Robert and Ruth Manley Jones, Buz spent his early life in Guilford where he attended school and engaged in farming with his father. In l953, he entered the U. S. Marine Corp., serving his country until his honorable discharge as a corporal in 1957.
Buz returned to Norwich. On Feb. 9, 1957, he married Catherine Lavin of the Bronx. She predeceased him on Jan. 5, 2010. Buz is survived by his children and their spouses: ..
Thomas Kennedy
Published on: Wednesday, April 17, 2013
NORWICH – Thomas J. Kennedy Jr., 86, of Norwich, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.
Born in Brooklyn on May 12, 1926, Tom was the son of Thomas J. Kennedy Sr. and Margaret (Achen) Kennedy. Tom served with the U. S. Army during World War II where he fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
Tom is survived by his wife, Anna (Johnson) Kennedy of Norwich; his step-children, Jackie and David Bowman of Salem, OR; Ernest Cook, living in Kenya; Jane Cook and Bill Simmons of Shepherdstown, WV; Victoria Hendrickson of Nor..
David Bassett
Published on: Monday, April 15, 2013
SMYRNA – David J. Bassett, 69, of County Road 20, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich.
He was born November 18, 1943 in Norwich a son of Lyman A. and Frieda Lindholm Bassett and was a graduate of Sherburne High School. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1961 and served until his honorable discharge in 1964. On December 7, 1968, David married Janice Mettler in Smyrna. David was a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Smyrna for over 30 years, retiring in 2001.
David was a member of the First United Me..
Charleen Carpenter
Published on: Monday, April 15, 2013
Charleen F. “Cheri” Carpenter, 65, of East Main Street, Smyrna, NY, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse.
She was born May 24, 1947 in East Hamilton, a daughter of Herbert Lee and Lena Caroline Tarbell Mason. Her family moved to Earlville when she was an infant and she graduated from Earlville High School in June 1965. On July10, 1965, Charleen married Arnold Charles Carpenter at the Grace Episcopal Church in Earlville. Following their marriage, they lived in Smyrna, moving back to Earlville for three years be..
John Glasbergen
Published on: Monday, April 15, 2013
SHERBURNE – John Glasbergen, 85, of South Main Street, passed away April 13, 2013 at Chase Memorial Nursing Home, New Berlin, NY.
He was born September 1, 1927 in Schenectady, NY, a son of John and Elizabeth DeLaat Glasbergen. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in Schenectady, and then from Sienna College. John married Florence who predeceased him in 2002. He married Jacquelyn M. Osborne on July 10, 2004 in Poolville. John was an accountant who had worked in New York City, and for T.A.C.O. in Sherburne. He also worked in sales at NSA..
James Allen
Published on: Friday, April 12, 2013
NEW BERLIN – James H. Allen, 68, of Port Orange, FL and formerly of New Berlin, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013. He was born to the late William W. Allen and Doris Allen Fletcher on June 16, 1944.
Jim was loved by his family and friends and known for his hard work and most of all his great humor.
James is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Allen; his children, Shelly, James, Cheryl and Scott; a stepson, Ryan Edwards; brothers Robert and Judy Hand, Micheal and Joan Allen, Rev. William and Karla Allen, Carl and Jany Allen, and Gerald All..
Kenneth Darling
Published on: Friday, April 12, 2013
NORWICH – Kenneth D. Darling, 81, a life-long Norwich resident, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2013 in the Chenango Memorial Hospital.
Ken was born in Sidney on April 30, 1931 the son of Laurence and Emelie Schrier Darling. He grew up in Norwich, was a 1949 graduate of the Norwich High School and furthered his education by attending Morrisville, Oswego State and Broome Community College. In 1951 he entered the United States Air Force serving his country until his honorable discharge in 1955. Over the years Ken had been employed by TACO, Ch..
Rachel Carpenter
Published on: Friday, April 12, 2013
NORWICH – Rachel Carpenter, 92, a resident of the Chase Memorial Nursing Home of New Berlin for the past several years and formerly of Nowich, passed away early Thursday morning, April 11, 2013, at the Chase Memorial Home.
Rachel was born on April 26, 1920 in Norwich the daughter of Frederick and Leona Smith Coy. She was raised in Norwich and attended the Norwich schools. During the war, she made her home in the Illion area where she worked for the Penny’s parts department. She soon returned to the Norwich area where she married Guy Carpen..
Dorothy Young
Published on: Friday, April 12, 2013
OXFORD – Dorothy Elizabeth Wakefield Young, “Sue,” 70, a life-long resident of the Oxford area, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at the Williamsport Hospital in Williamsport, PA. For the past year she had resided at the Susquehanna Valley Hospital in Muncy, PA.
Sue was born in Oxford, NY on June 12, 1942 the daughter of Laurence and Carleda Bassett Wakefield. On Aug 6, 1960, in Oxford, she married Richard A. Young, who passed away Jan. 19, 2006.
Sue was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She was a very caring and..
Robert Baker
Published on: Thursday, April 11, 2013
OXFORD – Robert E. Baker Sr., 80, of Oxford, passed away on April 9, 2013. He was born on June 23, 1932 in Johnson City, NY to Charles and Lillian (Dufford) Baker. He married Pamela (Smith) Baker on July 17, 1983 in Guilford, NY.
He is survived by his wife Pamela Baker; his son Robert Baker Jr. and wife Ileen of Emory, UT; his son Charles Baker and Rachael Schultes of Milford, PA; daughter Betty Leahy and Jim Somers of Plymouth, NY; daughter Michelle Baker and Toni Miller of Wall, PA; and daughter Christi Baker and John Jordan of Oxford, ..
Donna Carhart
Published on: Thursday, April 11, 2013
Anthony Villani
Published on: Thursday, April 11, 2013
NORWICH – Anthony J. Villani, 85, passed away Tuesday, April 09, 2013. He was at home in Troy, NY with his wife of 58 years, June R. (Gluck) Villani at his side. Anthony was born on September 17, 1927 in Middletown, NY to his (deceased) parents Grace (Barletta) Villani and Michael Villani of Middletown, NY.
He is survived by his eldest son, Mark Villani of Syracuse, NY; his wife Regina and grandchildren Benjamin, Monique and Reece; His daughter Louann Villani of Averill Park, her husband Stuart Nippes and grandchildren Hannah and Noah Glanvi..
Allan Lewis
Published on: Wednesday, April 10, 2013
OXFORD – Allan W. Lewis, 78, of Oxford passed away on April 5, 2013 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich. He was born on September 24, 1934 in Oxford a son of the late George and Olive (Atwell) Lewis. On January 27, 1973 he married Kim E. Root, who survives.
Besides his wife, Kim, he is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Benjamin C. and Jessica Lewis Sr. of Oxford and their children, Benjamin C. Lewis Jr., Braden C. Lewis and Brett C. Lewis; his brother and sister-in-law, John and Bonnie Lewis of Oxford; his sister Priscilla Rigdon o..
Nicholas Desalvatore
Published on: Wednesday, April 10, 2013
NORWICH – Nicholas L. (“Nick”) DeSalvatore, 83, of Norwich, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Chenango Memorial Hospital with family by his side.
Born December 27, 1929, in South Kortright, NY, Nick was the son of Vito and Maria (Schiavone) DeSalvatore. After graduating from Oneonta High School, on June 4, 1950, Nick married the love of his life, Dolores Boyea, who predeceased him after 58 years of marriage on November 13, 2008. In fact, he relinquished a full basketball scholarship to Colgate University to marry Dolores. He worked f..
Donald Collier
Published on: Tuesday, April 9, 2013
NORWICH – Donald H. Collier, 92, of Norwich, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Born March 30, 1920, in Norwich, Don was the son of Eugene and Julia (Farrell) Collier. When he was born, it was said, “They broke the mold with him. He was an original for sure.” He graduated from Norwich High School and owned and operated Collier Electric for 35 years. During the 1940s, Don was the co-founder and manager of the “Y” Giants football team and in the late 1940s and 50s, he ran the down..
Mary Foster
Published on: Tuesday, April 9, 2013
SHERBURNE – Mary H. Foster, 94, of Sherburne, formerly of Georgetown, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton.
She was born May 2, 1918 in Lyons Falls, NY a daughter of William and Mary Mealus Hovey and was a graduate of Sherburne Central School. On October 6, 1940, Mary married Charles W. Foster in Sherburne. They moved to Georgetown in 1943 where Mary spent most of her life as a homemaker devoted to caring for her family. Charles predeceased her on September 18, 2000. Mary was a member of the Georgeto..
Allan Lewis
Published on: Tuesday, April 9, 2013
OXFORD – Allan W. Lewis, 78 of Oxford passed away on April 5, 2013 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich. He was born on September 24, 1934 in Oxford a son of the late George and Olive
( Atwell) Lewis. On January 27, 1973 he married Kim E. Root, who survives.
Besides his wife, Kim, he is survived by his son and daughter in law, Benjamin C. and Jessica Lewis, Sr. of Oxford and their children, Benjamin C. Lewis Jr., Braden C. Lewis, and Brett C. Lewis; his brother and sister in law, John and Bonnie Lewis of Oxford; his sister Priscilla Rig..
Joan Morris
Published on: Tuesday, April 9, 2013
ONEONTA – Mrs. Joan S. Morris, 80, formerly of Ithaca and Oneonta, passed away peacefully Friday evening, April 5, 2013 at the St. Regis Nursing Home in Massena, where she had been a resident since August 2012.
Joan was born November 26, 1932 in Buffalo, NY the daughter of the late Alfred P. and Edith (Bradley) Skillicorn. She graduated from Hornell High School and achieved her Bachelors of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education from Cornell University. On January 30, 1955, she married Rodney S. Morris. Mr. Morris predeceased her on Apr..
Edgar Weckworth
Published on: Tuesday, April 9, 2013
SHERBURNE – Edgar P. Weckworth, 94, of County Rd. 20, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at home.
He was born February 11, 1919 in Ottowa, Canada, a son of Paul and Martha Grimm Weckworth. The family moved to NY where Edgar graduated from Smyrna schools. He joined the U.S. Army Air Corps. in May 1942, serving in the ETO at Rhineland, Central Europe and the Ardennes, and was honorably discharged in 1945. On September 6, 1942, Edgar married Doris Spicer in Marian, Ark., where he was stationed for a brief time. Following his military service ..
Frederick Creighton
Published on: Monday, April 8, 2013
NORWICH – Frederick R. Creighton, 61, of Valley View Park passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 at Wilson Regional Medical Center, Johnson City, NY.
He was born December 2, 1951 in New Berlin, a son of Joseph and Ellen Hollister Creighton and attended New Berlin schools. Fred was a truck driver most of his life and had also worked at CWS in Norwich.
Surviving are his loving companion, Donna E. Parker of Norwich; children, Amanda Creighton and Joseph Creighton, both of FL; sister and brother-in-law, Alice and Nigel Reynolds of Sherburne; sister..
Isabelle Gage
Published on: Monday, April 8, 2013
NORWICH – Isabelle E. Gage, 85, of Norwich and formerly of Mt. Upton, passed away late Thursday evening, April 4, 2013 in the Chenango Memorial Hospital.
Isabelle was born in Middlefield, NY on July 15, 1927 the daughter of Samuel and Lillian Helmuth Gage. She lived with her family in the Smyrna and Sherburne area where she attended the local schools. On June 4, 1966 in Norwich she married Donald Gage, who passed away in September of 2001. Isabelle and her husband made their home in Mt. Upton for more than 20 years and after his passing she ..
Clarence King
Published on: Monday, April 8, 2013
SMYRNA – Clarence D. “Dutch” King Sr., 70, of Smyrna, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in the Community Memorial Hospital of Hamilton.
Born in Boonville, NY on March 1, 1943, Dutch is the eldest son of Clarence “Pat” King and Nellie (Watts) King. Dutch attended school in Oxford and spent many childhood years on his Uncle Matt Franklin’s farm in Preston. Upon his uncle’s passing, he spent his teenage years attending school and working odd jobs in the McDonough, Oxford and Presto..
Alberta Smith
Published on: Monday, April 8, 2013
NORWICH – Alberta F. “Bert” Smith, 74, of Norwich, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013, in the Lourdes Hospital of Binghamton following a brief illness.
Bert was born in Lincklaen, NY on Jan. 22, 1939 the daughter of Merton and Lillian Gross Law. She was a 1958 graduate of the South Otselic schools and made her home in Norwich for more than 40 years. Throughout her career, Bert worked for Chase Bank and its predecessors, Unison Industries and NBT of Norwich.
On Jan. 27, 1973 in Norwich, she married Ronald Smith who survives. Besides ..
Irene Cahill
Published on: Friday, April 5, 2013
EARLVILLE – Irene Cahill, 93, passed away April 3, 2013 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Warwick, NY.
She was born November 4, 1919 in Prices Switch, Vernon, NJ, a daughter of Russell and Rethie Masker Decker. Irene married Kenneth “Carpy” Cahill of New Milford, NY on November 10, 1935 in Glenwood, NJ. They enjoyed many years of hunting, fishing, camping and spending time with family and friends. Irene owned the former Launderette on Forester Ave. in Warwick, NY and thought a great deal of her customers. Retired at 59, she moved upstate to..
Joyce Seifert
Published on: Friday, April 5, 2013
NORWICH – Joyce Ann (Stone) Seifert, 58, of County Rd. 34, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at her home.
She was born January 29, 1955 in Norwich, a daughter of Donald and Doris Schmidt Stone of Sherburne. Joyce attended Sherburne-Earlville Central School and graduated in 1974. She had worked at the Victory U-Fill-‘Em, Balch’s Department Store and Cheseboro Ponds in Sherburne. She then went on to work at Unison Industries in Norwich for 31 years, retiring in 2009 due to ill health. On March 21, 1981, Joyce married Gerald A. Seifert w..
Charlotte Jennings
Published on: Thursday, April 4, 2013
EARLVILLE – Charlotte J. Strobel Jennings, 83, of Fayette St., passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Norwich.
She was born August 1, 1929 in Middleville, a daughter of Clarence and Grace Countryman Strobel and attended Earlville schools. On July 26, 1949, Charlotte married Edward H. Jennings in Sherburne. He predeceased her on October 18, 1985. Charlotte had worked for Sherwood Medical in Sherburne for over 30 years until retiring in 1989.
Charlotte was a member of the First Baptist Church in Earlville.
Survivi..
Alline Westergaard
Published on: Thursday, April 4, 2013
SMITHVILLE – Alline (Schultz) Westergaard, 59, of Smithville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 1, 2013. She was predeceased by her husband, David Westergaard; and her father, Chester T. Schultz Sr. Alline is survived by five children, Zeno, Evangeline, Jeff, Adam and Ashton; mother, Kathrine Schultz; three sisters and brother-in-law, Lorena Schultz, Constance and Steven Osborne and Rebecca Lewis; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Chester T. and Renee Schultz Jr., Donald (Glen) and Debbie Schultz; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Alli..
E. Antoinette Donenko
Published on: Wednesday, April 3, 2013
GUILFORD – E. Antoinette (Nettie) Donenko, 65, of Guilford, passed away peacefully early Monday morning, April 1, 2013 at her daughter’s home in Guilford. Nettie was born on February 23, 1948, daughter of the late Alexander and Antoinette (Fouquet) Donenko in Germany. Nettie loved to travel and was involved in the food service industry most of her life. She was also a member of the Salvation Army in Oneonta. She loved her family and relished the time spent with them.
Nettie is survived by two daughters, Jeanette Stevens and her companio..
Maykeensie Dutcher
Published on: Wednesday, April 3, 2013
MT. UPTON – Maykensie Elizabeth Dutcher, seven month old daughter of Ira and Catelin Dutcher of Mt. Upton, went to be with the angels early Monday morning, April 1, 2013 at her home.
Maykensie was born on Aug. 31, 2012 in Norwich the daughter of Ira and Catelin Sickler Dutcher. Even though she was with us for only a short time, she won our hearts forever.
Maykensie is survived by her parents Ira and Catelin Dutcher of Mt. Upton, her brother Blake Dutcher of Mt. Upton, her paternal grandparents Beulah Parker of Norwich and Nigel Dutcher of A..
Donald Hackett
Published on: Tuesday, April 2, 2013
OXFORD – Donald S. Hackett, 84, of Oxford, formerly of Pinehurst, NC, passed away on March 30th, 2013 at the New York State Veteran’s Home in Oxford. Born October 26, 1928 in Newark, NJ, he was the youngest of seven children of William H. and Mabel (McPeck) Hackett. On September 15, 1950 he married the love of his life Bernice (Barrett) Hackett in Kearny, NJ.
Don is survived by his wife Bernice; their children Wayne Hackett and his wife Joyce of West End, NC; Keith Hackett and his wife Chettina of Colorado Springs, CO; and Cynthia Henders..