Obituary Listings

Renata J. Undt

Renata J. Undt

Mar 31, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY

MOHAWK - Renata Undt, age 47, died on March 31st, 2026, at her home in Mohawk, New York. At her side was her longtime partner, friend and father of her youngest child.

She was born in Oswego, NY on September 30th, 1978, to John A. Rodgers and Kathleen T. Barbasso. Renata was disabled for most of her life due...

Christopher J. Parody

Christopher J. Parody

Mar 29, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY

HERKIMER - Christopher John Parody, age 49, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 29th, 2026.

Chris was born in New Hartford, New York, on May 29th, 1976, to loving parents William (Bill) H. Parody, III, and Rosemary Spohn Parody. Chris had been raised in Herkimer, lived in the Albany area for about 30-years, and recently relocated back to Herkimer....

Todd R. Smithson

Todd R. Smithson

Mar 29, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY

ILION - Todd Smithson, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 29th, 2026, at his home in Ilion, New York.

Todd was born in Ilion on June 19th, 1963, the son of Robert and Mary Jane Smithson. A lifelong resident, he graduated from Ilion High School, a proud member of the Class of 1981. Todd began work with the...

Luis Roman Galvan Moreno

Luis Roman Galvan Moreno

Mar 28, 2026

Luis Roman Galvan Moreno, just 3 years old, left this world far too soon on March 28, 2026.

Born on August 27, 2022, Luis was the beloved son of Dulce A. Galvan-Olvera and was also deeply loved by his stepfather, Oscar Moreno. He was baptized in the Roman Catholic faith at the Church of the Annunciation in Ilion.

Luis was a happy...

Louise A. Clark

Louise A. Clark

Mar 27, 2026

Louise A. Clark, a devoted dietary and resident aide who dedicated her career to caring for others at Folts Home and the Masonic Home, passed away peacefully at her home on March 27, 2026. Born on January 28, 1949, Louise lived a life marked by kindness, quiet strength, and a deep love of family.

Louise was known not just for her...

Robin A. Mangini

Robin A. Mangini

Mar 24, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY

CASSVILLE - Robin Anthony Mangini, at the age of 75 years old, passed away peacefully on March 24th, 2026, surrounded by his family and close friends.

Robin was born in Johnson City, New York, on May 15th, 1950, to parents Gwendeline Mary (Brown) Mangini and Anthony Martin Mangini. He resided in Endwell outside of Binghamton, NY, where he attended...

Alexander J. Stanley

Alexander J. Stanley

Mar 23, 2026

Alexander J. Stanley, age 31, passed away from complications of pneumonia, on March 23, 2026, at Wynn Hospital in Utica, with his loving family by his side.

Alex was born on February 13, 1995, in Little Falls, New York. He is the son of Arthur J. Stanley and Pennie G. Harris. Alex attended Ilion High School and obtained his GED to...

Elaine N. Williams

Elaine N. Williams

Mar 23, 2026

Elaine N. Williams, (Welch), passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026, at Valley Health Services. She was 79 years old. Born on April 10, 1946, in New Hartford, Elaine’s life was marked by her loving spirit and devotion to family and friends.

Elaine was one of five children born to the late James Welch and Barbara (Lawton) Welch. She attended Frankfort...

Pamela A. Klayer

Pamela A. Klayer

Mar 22, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY 

Mrs. Pamela A. Klayer, age 65 of Herkimer, NY, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on Sunday, March 22, 2026.

Pamela was born in Herkimer on November 11, 1960, to the late Gloria Perry. She attended the Ilion School District and later graduated from Herkimer High School in 1979. On September 8, 1979, she married her beloved husband Walter...

Marie "Therese" Martin

Marie "Therese" Martin

Mar 18, 2026

Mrs. Marie “Therese” Martin, age 93, formerly of Barringer Road, Ilion, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in Georgetown, TX.

Therese was born July 18, 1932 in Edmundston, New- Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of the late Philippe and Clauda (Albert) Martin.

On January 29, 1955, Therese married Roger Martin in Edmundston, New-Brunswick, Canada. They spent over 60 years together raising their family.

Therese...

Stephen Francis Willig

Stephen Francis Willig

Mar 16, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY

STRATFORD - We are very sorry to share that Stephen Francis Willig passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 17th, 2026, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, New York, surrounded by the love and support of his Lexington family.

Stephen was born on June 9th, 1963. He became part of the Lexington family in September of 2017 when he moved...

James A. LaCelle

James A. LaCelle

Mar 16, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY 

ILION – Our family would like to share this obituary for James A. LaCelle, age 81, of Ilion, New York, who passed away unexpectedly on March 16th, 2026, at his home of natural causes.

He was born on July 21st, 1944, in Ilion, a son of the late Raymond and Pauline (Ingoldsby) LaCelle and attend local schools. He married...

Wilder Allen Cantwell

Wilder Allen Cantwell

Mar 15, 2026

Wilder Allen Cantwell

Wilder was, to his parents and brother, a joyful gift that is too hard to put into words. It is with heavy hearts that we announce his passing at 5 months old on March 15, 2026.  Wilder is now held in the arms of Jesus Christ.

Wilder was born on October 13, 2025, to parents Emma C. (Smith) and...

Carol A. Widanka

Carol A. Widanka

Mar 15, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY

LITTLE FALLS - Carol A. Widanka, 76, peacefully passed away at home on March 15th, 2026, in Little Falls, New York.

Born in Little Falls, she was the beloved daughter of the late Bogus and Ada (Zawtocki) Widanka, and was predeceased by her sister, Barbara Bonanni.

Carol was a woman who valued her privacy, simplicity, and a quiet life. A person...

Maynard E. Blask

Maynard E. Blask

Mar 15, 2026

In Loving Memory of Maynard E. Blask

July 23, 1929 – March 15, 2026

LITTLE FALLS - Maynard Blask, a beloved resident of Little Falls, New York, passed away peacefully in the evening of March 15th at the age of 96. On his final day he was surrounded by his family. He was the son of Paul and Mary (Miller) from Middleville,...

Kathleen A. Coffin

Kathleen A. Coffin

Mar 14, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY

ILION – Kathleen A. “Kathy” Coffin, age 84, a longtime resident of Ilion, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Valley Health Services after a long illness.

Born in Ilion on December 4, 1941, Kathy was the eldest child of the late John and Pauline (Burger) Mackin. She was raised and educated in Ilion, attended Annunciation Catholic School,...

Joseph Henry Wallace, III

Joseph Henry Wallace, III

Mar 13, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY

FRANKFORT - Joseph Henry Wallace, III, fondly known as "Joe," peacefully passed away on the evening of March 13th, 2026, at his home in Frankfort, New York, at the age of 56. Surrounded by the love and support of his cherished family, Joe bravely faced his battle with cancer until the very end.

Born on February 13th, 1970, in...

Walter Harwick

Walter Harwick

Mar 12, 2026

Mr. Walter Harwick, age 78, of Mohawk, NY passed away peacefully in his home, on March 12, 2026, surrounded by his family.

Walt was born in Little Falls on August 9th, 1947, to Vera and Walter Harwick. He graduated from Mohawk High School in 1966 before serving in the United States Army, 3rd Armored Division 2/27 in Friedberg, Germany from 1967...

Denise M. Cook

Denise M. Cook

Mar 8, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY

FORT PLAIN - Denise M. Cook, 70, of Fort Plain, New York, passed away Sunday, March 8th, 2026, at Cooperstown Center, town of Otsego, New York. 

Denise was born on November 15th, 1955, in Little Falls, New York to Regina and Raymond Hudson, Jr. She graduated from Fort Plain High School in 1973 and lived the majority of her...

Michael A. Knopka

Michael A. Knopka

Mar 7, 2026

Michael A. Knopka, age 73, of Cedarville passed away peacefully on his birthday with his loving family by his side.

He was born to Stella and Francis Knopka in Barneveld. Mike was a 1971 graduate of Holland Patent High School. He married JoAnn Lorow on March 30, 1974 in Hornell, NY.

Mike had a love for the outdoors, fishing, and especially hunting....