Obituary Listings

Margaret G. "Sis" Kirkpatrick

Margaret G. "Sis" Kirkpatrick

May 11, 2016

HERKIMER-Margaret G. "Sis" Kirkpatrick, a long time Herkimer resident, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. At the time of her passing, she was surrounded by the love and support of her family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Harry J. and Kevin E. Enea of the Enea Family Funeral Home, (F.K.A. Holleran Funeral Service), 220...

Catherine K Merena

Catherine K Merena

May 10, 2016

LITTLE FALLS-Catherine K. Merena, age 98, a long time Little Falls resident, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Folts Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Herkimer. Born on May 1, 1918 in Little Falls, Catherine was the daughter of the late Maksym and Anna (Belniw) Kopek. Raised and educated locally she was a graduate of Little Falls High School...

Jean M. Brant

Jean M. Brant

May 8, 2016

MOHAWK – Jean M. Brant, age 76, of N. Richfield St., Mohawk, went to be with her Lord on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 8, 2016, with her loving children by her side. She was born on August 17, 1939 in LaPlata, MD, the daughter of Francis J. and Mildred (Keller) Nalley. Jean attended Archbishop Neale School in LaPlata, MD, for...

Mary Agnes Hamilton

Mary Agnes Hamilton

May 6, 2016

MOHAWK – Mary Agnes Hamilton, 92, formerly of Putts Hill Rd., Mohawk, passed away peacefully Friday, May 6, 2016, at Folts Home, Herkimer. She was born January 8, 1924, in Williamsport, PA, the daughter of George and Maryann (Evans) Hamilton. Mary did housekeeping for several families in Norristown, PA. She was known for her crochet, but also her generosity, creating...

Harriet E. "Betty" Aiello

Harriet E. "Betty" Aiello

May 6, 2016

FRANKFORT- Harriet E. “Betty” Aiello, age 92, a long time Frankfort resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 6, 2016 at Presbyterian Home & Rehabilitation Center, New Hartford. Born on December 13, 1923 in Utica, Betty was the daughter of the late Henry J. and Marion R. (Patten) Brunet. She was raised and educated locally and was a graduate of...

Zachary John Blum

Zachary John Blum

May 5, 2016

ILION – HERKIMER – The beautiful identical twins Zachary John Blum, Jr. and Zain Xavier Blum became angels in heaven on May 5, 2016 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, town of New Hartford. They are the beloved children of Meretta Everson and Zachary J. Blum, Sr. Their siblings include Miguel Hall and Marell Pinney. Their maternal grandparents are Maria and Jamie...

Ruth F. Kinville

Ruth F. Kinville

May 4, 2016

ILION- Ruth F. Kinville, age 81, a lifelong resident of Ilion, passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, May 4, 2016, at the Masonic Care Community of CNY with the love and support of her family at her bedside. Ruth's funeral service arrangements are incomplete at this time and are under the direction of the Applegate-Day & Enea Family Funeral Home's...

Deacon Sam P. Salamone

Deacon Sam P. Salamone

May 3, 2016

LITTLE FALLS - Deacon Sam P. Salamone, age 85, a former longtime resident of Little Falls, went home with the Blessed Mother to be with Abba Father on Tuesday evening, May 3, 2016. At the time of his passing he was surrounded by the love and support of his family. Born in Frankfort on July 22, 1930, Sam was the...

Gary Murphy

Gary Murphy

May 3, 2016

ILION- Mr. Gary Roger Murphy, age 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, May 3, 2016, in the comfort of his son's home with his loving family at his bedside. Born on May 8, 1943, Gary was the son of the late William and Dorothy Murphy. He was raised and educated locally, and upon graduation from Frankfort High School, he...

Ella M. Cool

Ella M. Cool

Apr 30, 2016

HERKIMER - Ella M. Cool, age 92, a long time Herkimer area resident, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, April 30, 2016 at Valley Health Services, Herkimer. Ella was born in Ilion on April 27, 1924, the daughter of the late Floyd and Marguerite (Thiel) Rowland. Raised and educated locally, she attended Mohawk High School and was a graduate of...

David Sharrow

David Sharrow

Apr 29, 2016

ILION: David A. Sharrow, age 52, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Friday, April 29, 2016. Born on August 4, 1963 in Ilion, NY, David is the son of Linda (Billings) Janev and the late Rolland W. Sharrow. David is survived by his mother, Linda Janev of Florida; his son, David A. Sharrow Jr; his daughters, Aubry and Breanne...

George Gay

George Gay

Apr 27, 2016

George Edward Gay 56 of 32 Sullivan Street Dolgeville, died unexectedly Tuesday Setember 7, 2010, in the town of Schuyler, after suffering an aarent heart attack. George was returning from work at Moore's Tire Comany and suffered his attack while driving home. He was born in Herkimer, New York on June 14, 1954 the son of the late George W....

George William Gay

George William Gay

Apr 27, 2016

Mr. George W. Gay Sr. 80 of 30 Top Notch Drive Little Falls, died Wednesday April 27th, 2016 at his residence. At the time of his passing he had the support and Love of his wife and family at his side. He was born in Herkimer on April 15, 1936 the son of George W. and Annabelle (Jaquays) Gay and...

Mary Elizabeth Jodway

Mary Elizabeth Jodway

Apr 27, 2016

Stratford Dateline Mrs. Mary E. Jodway 79 of 197 Piseco Road, Stratford, died Wednesday April 27th, 2016 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady where she was a patient since March 29th. Mary was born in the Town of Salisbury, on March 5, 1937 the daughter of the late Howard “Polk’ and Mary (Jenison) Johnson. She attended rural school in the Town of...

John W. Baird

John W. Baird

Apr 27, 2016

HERKIMER – John Wayne Baird, 69, passed away peacefully at his home on April 27, 2016. Born on July 21, 1946 John was a long time resident of Herkimer County. John had an engaging personality and loved nothing more than interacting with his many friends around the area, at his home, his workplace – HARC’s Herkimer Industries, and the Herkimer...

Barry R. Gallt

Barry R. Gallt

Apr 24, 2016

FORT PLAIN – Mr. Barry R. Gallt, of River Road, Fort Plain, a longtime resident of the St. Johnsville area, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, NY as a result of health complications. He was born on November 1, 1950 in Little Falls, a son of the late Charles and Leta (Johnson) Gallt. He...

Anthony J. "Andy" Tarnacki

Anthony J. "Andy" Tarnacki

Apr 23, 2016

FRANKFORT- Anthony J. "Andy" Tarnacki, age 62, beloved husband of Patricia (Scalise) Tarnacki passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at his home. Friends and relatives are invited to attend visitation for Andy, which will take place from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at the Enea Family Funeral Home, 4309 Acme...

Shirley M. Poirier

Shirley M. Poirier

Apr 21, 2016

Schuyler-Frankfort - Shirley M. Poirier, age 91, of Creek Rd., Schuyler, went into eternal rest with her beloved Lord, Jesus, peacefully, on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at the Masonic Care Community, Utica, with her loving family at her bedside. She was born on May 1, 1924, in Piercefield, NY, the daughter of Edgar and Grace (LeClair) LaRocque. Shirley was a...

Louise M. Celio

Louise M. Celio

Apr 17, 2016

HERKIMER- Louise M. Celio, age 97, a lifelong Herkimer resident, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Valley Health Services, Herkimer with the love and support of her family by her side. Louise was born on October 15, 1918 in Herkimer, the daughter of the late Americo and Clemintina (Servadio) Manieri. Raised and educated locally she attended Herkimer schools....

Erend Joseph A. Benintende

Erend Joseph A. Benintende

Apr 15, 2016

ONEONTA/WALTON-Reverend Joseph A. Benintende, age 72, a long–time pastor at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Oneonta, St. Anthony’s Parish, Herkimer and Church of the Annunciation, Ilion went home to his Lord and Savior on Friday, April 15, 2016 at A. O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta with the love and support of his family at his bedside. Father Joe was born...