Obituary Listings

Jun 7, 2017

LITTLE FALLS – Mrs. Marie S. (Balducci) Mullenax, age 78, of State Route 167, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, June 7, 2017, at the Pines of Utica.

Born on February 11, 1939, Marie was the daughter of the late John and Susie (Aquasanti) Balducci. She spent the greater part of her life in Little Falls and...

Jun 7, 2017

Howard H. Gohl, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. He was 77 years old. Born July 27, 1939, in Whitney Point, NY, Howard was the son of Warren and Alberta (Hodge) Gohl. After graduating high school, Howard enlisted and served in the United States Army from 1957-1960. For two of those years, Howard was...

Jun 7, 2017

Wentworth Barrington Bishop

Sunrise: September 15, 1955

Sunset: June 7, 2017

Wentworth was born in Portland, Jamaica, West Indies, where he attended school. When he was 9 years old, he immigrated to England to join his mother. He attended schools in Kent and Stafford, England prior to joining his family in Albany, N.Y....

Jun 6, 2017

LITTLE FALLS - Mrs. Geraldine M. “Gerry” Wren, age 83, of Little Falls, passed away on Tuesday June 7, 2017 at Alpine Rehabilitation and Nursing. She was born on January 18, 1934 in Herkimer, NY, a daughter of the late Sydney H. and Inez (Matthews) Smith and had attended and graduated from Van Hornesville school. She had been a...

Jun 5, 2017

ILION/KANSAS CITY: Mr. Russell E. Linthicum, Jr., age 73, currently of Ilion, and formerly a longtime resident of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away on Monday afternoon, June 5, 2017, at the Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare Center, with his loving wife, Teresa, at his bedside.

Born on March 30, 1944, in Fort Bragg, NC, Russell was the son of the...

Jun 5, 2017

TOWN OF FLOYD – Mary L. McCauley, age 52, of Soule Road, Town of Floyd, formerly of Remsen and Poland, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 5, 2017, at home.

She was born on August 20, 1964 in Rome, NY, the daughter of Eric and Nancy (Thayer) McCauley, and attended Poland schools.  At one time, she...

May 29, 2017

LITTLE FALLS- Doris Cannon Burney, age 93, passed away on May 29, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica.    Doris had recently moved to Valley Residential in Herkimer, NY after living in Little Falls for many years.

Theresa Doris Cannon was born April 26, 1924 in Albany, NY to Regina Murphy and George Kingston Cannon.  She...

May 29, 2017

CEDARVILLE-HERKIMER – Margaret "Peggy" N. Hoskyns, age 95, formerly of Herkimer and Cedarville, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at Valley Health Services after a long illness, with her family by her side. She was born on May 15, 1922 in Ilion, the daughter of Joseph and Regina "Maude" (Morissette) Norman. Margaret graduated from Ilion High School in 1940...

May 25, 2017

Mohawk: Kenneth Gerald Lawton, Sr., 88, of Wiley Hall in Masonic Care Community, formerly of Mohawk, passed away on December 17, 2011 in Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford. Kenneth was born on April 13, 1923 in Mohawk, a son of the late Seymour and Margaret (Irving) Lawton. He attended Mohawk High School and graduated with the class of 1942. He...

May 25, 2017

MOHAWK- Mr. Charles H. Williams, age 75, passed away on Thursday May 25,2017, at Little Falls Hospital with his loving family by his side.

Born on October 23, 1941, he was the son of the late Albert and Ellen (Wayman) Williams. After graduating from Clinton High School, he met the love of his life, Eleanor Muro, in...

May 24, 2017

HERKIMER – Jean M. Garrow, age 71, of McKennan Rd., Herkimer, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, after a turbulent affair with Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (a rare form of cancer), at the Abraham House, in Utica.

She was born on December 6, 1945 in Herkimer, the daughter of Amos Nichols and Irene (Lynch) Nichols.  Jean graduated...

May 20, 2017

LITTLE FALLS:  Connie T. Casullo, age 91, a lifelong Little Falls resident, went home to the Lord on Saturday morning, May 20, 2017 at the Alpine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.  At the time of her passing, she was surrounded by the love and support of her family by her side.

Born on February 21, 1926, Connie was...

May 18, 2017

LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Ronald Nielsen passed away, age 79, peacefully under the compassionate care of the Alpine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Little Falls. He was a United States Army Military Veteran. His passing occurred early in the morning on Thursday May 18, 2017.

His graveside service will be held Monday May 22, 2017 at 10:00 AM...

May 16, 2017

MOHAWK – Mrs. Mildred Alexanderowicz, age 90, of Mohawk, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, May 16, 2017, in the privacy and comfort of her home. At the time of her passing, she was surrounded by the love and support of her devoted family at her bedside.

Born on September 21, 1926, Mildred was the daughter of...

May 16, 2017

ILION – We lost a good one today. Mr. Arthur J. "Art" Durkin, Jr., age 94, a longtime Ilion resident, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, May 16, 2017, at the Mohawk Valley Health Care Center. Born on October 29, 1922, in Granville, NY, Arthur was the son of the late Arthur J. Sr. and Margaret M. (Brown) Durkin. He...

May 16, 2017

SCHUYLER – Mr. Fred L. "Roy" Kane, age 91, a lifelong resident of Schuyler, passed away on May 16, 2017, at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Born in Schuyler on September 14, 1925, Fred was the son of the late Fred and Ruth (Williams) Kane. He attended Schuyler and Frankfort schools before enlisting with the United States Navy and proudly...

May 15, 2017

LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Frank F. Leskovec, of Little Falls, NY passed away on Monday evening May 15, 2017 at Homelife at Folts, Herkimer, NY.

Born to Frank and Elizabeth Leskovec in Little Falls, he was educated in local schools; he lived the most of his life in the Mohawk Valley. He served our country with the...

May 15, 2017

LITTLE FALLS – Mrs. Mary A. Bacher, a lifelong resident of Little Falls, NY passed away at the age of 90 on Monday evening May 15, 2017 at Valley Health Services in Herkimer, NY. The family is appreciative toward the care received at that facility.

She was born Mary A. Paluzzi on August 22, 1926 in Little...

May 14, 2017

MOHAWK – Mr. Stephen R. “Steve” Brown, age 74, a lifelong Mohawk Valley resident, passed away unexpectedly, early Sunday morning, May 14, 2017, at the Little Falls Hospital.

Born on February 9, 1943, Stephen was the son of the late Richard Grant and Ruth Marion (Washer) Brown. He grew up on his family’s dairy farm on Putts...

May 14, 2017

MOHAWK – Mrs. Barbara A. Cristman, age 74, of the Town of Stark, passed away on Sunday morning, May 14, 2017, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. She lived just long enough to see one last Mother’s Day, a role that was the most important to her throughout her life.

Born on May 22, 1942, Barbara was...