Obituary Listings

Michael Yaneshak

Michael Yaneshak

Mar 7, 2016

FRANKFORT – Mr. Michael Yaneshak, of the town of Schuyler, passed away peacefully with his devoted family at his side on March 7, 2016 at his residence. Michael was born in Herkimer on September 12, 1924, the son of the late Andrew and Paiza (Motyka) Yaneshak. He attended and graduated from local schools. His marriage to Marian Ladd took place...

Joseph A. Loiacano

Joseph A. Loiacano

Mar 6, 2016

ILION – Mr. Joseph A. Loiacano, formerly of Ilion, NY, passed away surrounded by his loving family on March 6, 2016 in Herkimer. He was born on July 19, 1923 in Ilion, a son of the late Dominick and Mamie (Castellano) Loiacano. He was raised and educated in the Litchfield area. He truly enjoyed operating his business for many years,...

William Brinski, Jr.

William Brinski, Jr.

Mar 5, 2016

ILION – Mr. William Brinski, Jr., 86, passed away at his home in Ilion peacefully on March 5, 2016. He was raised in Fairfield, NY, a son to the late William and Anna (Borozny) Brinski, Sr. He joined the Residential Services Program of the Herkimer Area Resource Center in 1981, where he remained a resident beloved by staff and friends...

Mark J. Bliss

Mark J. Bliss

Mar 4, 2016

HERKIMER – Mr. Mark J. Bliss, of Herkimer, NY passed away suddenly on March 4, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica, NY at the age of 55. Born in Flushing, Queens, NY, Mark was raised and educated there. He lived in the Town of Ohio for several years and then in Herkimer. He had worked at Fenton in...

Francis H. "Frank" Liddon

Francis H. "Frank" Liddon

Mar 2, 2016

LITTLE FALLS - Mr. Francis H. “Frank” Liddon, of Murphy Road, Little Falls, NY, (Town of Manheim) Korean Conflict US Marine Veteran, entered into eternal rest surrounded by his loving family at home on March 2, 2016. He was born on December 28, 1933, in Little Falls, NY, son of the late Victor A. and Margaret (Coffin) Liddon and was...

Joan E Shepardson

Joan E Shepardson

Mar 2, 2016

LITTLE FALLS – Miss Joan E. Shepardson, a lifelong resident of Little Falls, passed away March 2, 2016. She was born July 25, 1925 in Little Falls, a daughter to the late Raymond and Edna (Hart) Shepardson. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s Academy, Class of 1942. She was a devoted and loyal employee of Cherry Burrell Corporation for...

Ralph Shapiro

Ralph Shapiro

Mar 2, 2016

SCHUYLER – Mr. Ralph Shapiro, of Schuyler, NY, died unexpectedly on March 2, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica, NY. His funeral arrangements are being planned with The Enea Family Funeral Home, 4309 Acme Road (Town of Frankfort), Ilion, NY. (315) 894-8000. A full obituary will follow.

John J. "Yash" Wolinski

John J. "Yash" Wolinski

Mar 1, 2016

ST. JOHNSVILLE – Mr. John J. Wolinski, 93, of Whitesboro, NY and formerly of St. Johnsville, passed away on March 1, 2016. John was born on November 25, 1922, a son of the late John and Catherine (Krisa) Wolinski of St. Johnsville, NY. He was a World War II Navy Veteran and received a Purple Heart. He was a member...

Elizabeth "Betty" Widay

Elizabeth "Betty" Widay

Mar 1, 2016

HERKIMER – Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” Widay, a longtime resident of Herkimer, NY, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2016 at Valley Health Services. She was born on September 2, 1928 in Herkimer, a daughter to the late Dean and Genevieve (Clifford) Spellman. Betty was the Valedictorian of her class at West Canada Valley High School. She went on to graduate...

Mary E. Bouck

Mary E. Bouck

Mar 1, 2016

HERKIMER – Mrs. Mary Emma (Carpenter) (Casey) Bouck, of Herkimer, lost her long battle with dementia and entered into eternal peace on March 1, 2016 in Herkimer, NY. She was born on April 30, 1930 in Meriden, Connecticut, the daughter of the Henry and Marion Carpenter (Blais). Her marriage to Myron Bouck on September 8, 1972 was a dedicated union...

Colleen A. Dicob

Colleen A. Dicob

Feb 29, 2016

HERKIMER – Colleen A. Dicob, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 59 in Syracuse, NY on February 29, 2016. Born in Herkimer, NY, Colleen was raised here and graduated with Herkimer High School. She then moved away lived for many years in Denver, CO before moving to Syracuse. Collen was loved by all who met her. She was predeceased...

Nancy C. Kinville

Nancy C. Kinville

Feb 27, 2016

MOHAWK – Nancy C. (Katovitch) Kinville, age 64, of Church St., Mohawk, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Valley Health Services, Herkimer, with her family by her side. She was born on October 16, 1951, in Herkimer, the daughter of Edward and Virginia (Montoney) Katovitch. Nancy graduated from Mohawk High School in 1969. On June 24, 1972,...

Ronald E. Sterling

Ronald E. Sterling

Feb 26, 2016

ILION - Ronald E Sterling, 67, of Ilion, NY, passed away peacefully, Friday, February 26, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica, NY, with his family by his side. Ron was born on October 7, 1948, in Ilion, the son of late Gerald and Betty (Binney) Sterling and graduated from Ilion High School in 1967. He was one of...

Patricia J. Foster

Patricia J. Foster

Feb 25, 2016

ILION - Mrs. Patricia J. Foster, age 59, of Ilion, passed away on Thursday evening, February 25, 2016 at the Mohawk Valley Health Care Center, to a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by the love of her family by her bedside. Patricia was born on September 19, 1956 in Utica, the daughter of Joseph Rende and the former Nellie Humphrey....

Edward F. Lovrin

Edward F. Lovrin

Feb 24, 2016

LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Edward Lovrin, a lifelong resident of Little Falls, NY, passed away February 24, 2016 at Folts Homes of Herkimer. He was born April 15, 1921 in Little Falls, NY, a son of the late Frank and Rafaela (Hodnik) Lovrin and was a Graduate of Little Falls High School. He served our country overseas during World War...

Baby James Paul Deangelis

Baby James Paul Deangelis

Feb 24, 2016

LITTLE FALLS – Mr. and Mrs. Joseph and Jodi (Brockelbank) DeAngelis mourn the loss of their son, Baby James Paul DeAngelis, who became an angel on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 when he passed away at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse. He was just four days old and fought valiantly during his short stay on this earth. James leaves his parents and...

Lorraine G. Rivers

Lorraine G. Rivers

Feb 23, 2016

ILION – Lorraine G. Rivers, age 86, formerly of Prindle Apartments, Ilion, died on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at Mohawk Valley Health Care Center, Ilion. She was born on August 8, 1929, in Ilion, the daughter of George and Elizabeth (Parkinson) Rank, and was a graduate of Ilion High School. On June 2, 1951, she was married to Donald Rivers,...

Darrell James Shumway

Darrell James Shumway

Feb 23, 2016

COLD BROOK, NY-GEORGIA – Darrell James Shumway, age 50, of Covington, GA, died unexpectedly on February 23, 2016, in Covington, GA. He was born March 18, 1965, in New Hartford, NY, the son of Thomas and Charlotte (King) Shumway, and attended Poland School, in Poland, NY. Darrell was a ten year veteran in the US Navy, and served in Desert...

Donna M. Campanelli

Donna M. Campanelli

Feb 22, 2016

FRANKFORT – Mrs. Donna M. Campanelli of the Town of Schulyer passed away on February 22, 2016 in Ilion, NY. Her arrangements have been planned under the direction of The Enea Family Funeral Home, 4309 Acme Road, Town of Frankfort, Ilion, NY. (315) 894-8000.

Joseph F. Urtz

Joseph F. Urtz

Feb 20, 2016

ILION - Joseph “Joe” F. Urtz, age 97, formerly of Ilion, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2016, at the Presbyterian Homes of C.N.Y., New Hartford. He was born on April 21, 1918, in Ilion, the son of Joseph and Julia (Sims) Urtz, and graduated from Ilion High School. Joe was a veteran of WW II, serving in the...