Obituary Listings

Helen M. Mcgowan

Helen M. Mcgowan

Apr 3, 2016

MOHAWK – Helen M. McGowan, of W. Main St., Mohawk, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Valley Health Services, Herkimer, with her friend, Betty Brown, by her side, 5 days before she would have celebrated her 100th Birthday. She was born on April 8, 1916, in the Town of Salisbury, NY, the daughter of Carl and Nellie...

Juline C. "Julie" Daley

Juline C. "Julie" Daley

Apr 1, 2016

FRANKFORT – Mrs. Juline C. “Julie” Daley, age 86, a longtime Frankfort resident, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016, surrounded by the love of her family. Julie was born on January 12, 1930 in Vermontville, NY, a daughter to the late Gilbert and Ruth Lyon. She was a graduate of Ilion High School with the Class of 1948. On...

Floradell Hunt

Floradell Hunt

Mar 31, 2016

DOLGEVILLE: Mrs. FloraDell Hunt 92, of North Helmer Ave passed away on Thursday March 31, 2016 with the love and support of her family at her side. FloraDell was born on March 2, 1924 in Waycross, GA to the late James and Leona (Thrift) Dixon. Upon leaving school FloraDell met and fell in love with Charles W. Hunt. They were...

Regina (Reggie) E. Kuzmak

Regina (Reggie) E. Kuzmak

Mar 31, 2016

Little Falls, NY - Regina (Reggie) E. Kuzmak, 91, a longtime resident of 26 Summit Avenue, Little Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the Eddy Village Green in Cohoes, New York. Born on February 24, 1925 in Little Falls, Reggie was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Slumberger) Marosek. She was raised and...

Roger H. Potter

Roger H. Potter

Mar 29, 2016

HERKIMER: Mr. Roger H. Potter, 72, a Frankfort resident, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Homelife at Folts. Roger was born on August 21, 1943 in Leominster, MA to the late Howard & Ann (Swinnerton) Potter. He attended Leominster schools and graduated from University of Vermont in 1965 with a BA in English. After graduation Roger became employed...

Olga E Celebi

Olga E Celebi

Mar 29, 2016

LITTLE FALLS – Mrs. Olga E. (Slabe) Celebi, a longtime resident of Little Falls, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Valley Health Services in Herkimer. She was just a week shy of her 88th birthday. Born on April 8, 1928, Olga was the daughter of the late Jacob and Elizabeth (Mizerak) Slabe. She was raised and educated...

Roger Martin

Roger Martin

Mar 29, 2016

ILION – Mr. Roger Martin, age 85, of Barringer Rd., Ilion, a longtime Ilion resident, died unexpectedly on Tuesday afternoon, March 29, 2016, at his residence, after a brief illness. Roger was born on September 7, 1930 in New Brunswick, Canada, the son of the late Xavier and Yvonne (Castonguay) Martin. He was educated in Canada and Maine schools. After...

Grace Buccafurno

Grace Buccafurno

Mar 29, 2016

HERKIMER: Grace (Cherry) Buccafurno, 96, a longtime Herkimer and Little Falls resident, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Mohawk Valley Health Care Center, Ilion. Born in Saratoga Springs on February 26, 1920, Grace was the daughter of the late Giovonni and Isabella (Piscopo) Perrino. Raised and educated locally she attended Little Falls Schools. On November 26, 1938...

Catherine Ruth (Borne) Hall

Catherine Ruth (Borne) Hall

Mar 28, 2016

ILION – Mrs. Catherine Ruth (Borne) Hall, age 87, a longtime Ilion resident, died peacefully on Monday evening, March 28, 2016, at the Masonic Care Community of CNY. At the time of her passing she was surrounded by the comfort of her beloved family. Catherine was born on September 18, 1928, in Higginsville, Missouri, the daughter of the late Frank...

Louise M. Luke

Louise M. Luke

Mar 28, 2016

MOHAWK: Louise Luke, 88, passed away on Monday morning, March 28th, 2016 with the love and support of her family. Born in Bloomingdale, NJ on December 11, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Lillian (Pool) Gould. On July 25, 1943, she married Richard R. Luke; the couple sharing 70 years of love and commitment toward each...

Henry F. Muller

Henry F. Muller

Mar 27, 2016

MOHAWK: Henry F. Muller, 86, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, New Hartford. Born in Utica on May 8, 1929, Henry was the son of the late Joe and Frances (Poplasky) Muller. He was raised and educated locally and proudly and honorably served his country as a member of the United States Army....

Patricia Y Kinville

Patricia Y Kinville

Mar 27, 2016

WOODGATE-ILION - Patricia Y. Kinville passed away on March 27, 2016, in Crete, NE, after battling a long illness. She was born on August 22, 1934, in Philadelphia, the only child of the late Joseph and Hazel Bowers. The family, shortly after, moved to upstate New York, an area that shaped and continually inspired and remained “home” in her heart...

Anthony C. "Tony" Spohn

Anthony C. "Tony" Spohn

Mar 25, 2016

FRANKFORT: Anthony C. Spohn (Tony), a lifelong resident of Frankfort, NY, passed away peacefully on Good Friday, March 25, 2016 at the age of 95. Tony was born December 17, 1920 to the late Michael Cuchiara (Spohn) and Rosalia Serillo. On December 6, 1941, he married Nancy DiGristina in St. Mary’s Church, Frankfort. After 73 years of marriage, Nancy passed...

Austriverta Arroyo

Austriverta Arroyo

Mar 24, 2016

SCHUYLER – Ms. Austriverta Arroyo, age 81, of Schuyler, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 24, 2016 in the privacy and comfort of her home. At the time of her passing she was surrounded by the love and support of her dedicated family at her bedside. Born on February 10, 1935 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Austriverta was the daughter of...

Baby Boy Aj Gorton

Baby Boy Aj Gorton

Mar 24, 2016

ILION - Baby Boy AJ Gorton, the son of Aaron Gorton and Sara Vivyan of Ilion, became an angel on Thursday, March 24, 2016, the day he was born at the Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare Center. AJ is survived by his parents, Aaron and Sara; his grandmothers, Kelly Vivyan and Linda L. Gorton; his great-grandmother, Margaret Vivyan and numerous aunts, uncles...

Pauline E Vannort

Pauline E Vannort

Mar 24, 2016

ILION – Pauline E. VanNort, age 86, of Prindle Apts., Ilion, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 24, 2016, after a brief illness. She was born on September 4, 1929, in Schuyler Lake, NY, the daughter of Leon and Paulina (Green) Byard, and graduated from Richfield Springs High School. On March 11, 1978, she was married to Lloyd N. VanNort....

Salvatore Nicolette

Salvatore Nicolette

Mar 17, 2016

ILION - Salvatore Nicolette of Ilion, New York, passed away peacefully at his home on March 17, 2016 with his family by his side. Sal was born in Frankfort, New York, on July 17, 1930, the son of Frank and Victoria Cinquino Nicolette. He graduated from Herkimer High School in 1948 and enlisted in the United States Army where he...

Anita H. Perrino

Anita H. Perrino

Mar 17, 2016

LITTLE FALLS: Anita H. Perrino, 84, a lifelong Little Falls resident, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 17, 2016 with the love and support of her family by her side. Born in in Little Falls on May 25, 1931, Anita was the daughter of the late Emo and Mary (Cirasunda) Giammaria. Raised and educated locally she attended...

Dorothy L. Ratowski

Dorothy L. Ratowski

Mar 16, 2016

ILION: Dorothy L. Ratowski, 94, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at the Masonic Care Community. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to The Enea Family Funeral Home under the direction of Harry J. and Kevin E. Enea, Funeral Directors.

James F Reardon

James F Reardon

Mar 16, 2016

LITTLE FALLS: James F. Reardon, 89, a lifelong Little Falls resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, March 16, 2016 at the Alpine Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Little Falls. Born in Little Falls on June 1, 1926, James was the son of the late Joseph and Faye (Albright) Reardon. Raised and educated locally, he was a graduate of St. Mary’s...