Obituary Listings

Dawn Elizabeth Santmyer

Dawn Elizabeth Santmyer

Dec 12, 2015

Mrs. Dawn Elizabeth Santmyer 67 of 26 Winton Lane Dolgeville, died early Saturday morning, December 12th, 2015 at her residence of natural causes. At the time of her passing she was surrounded with the love and support of her family and her special care givers. Dawn was born in Ilion, on May 24, 1948 the daughter of Orville D. and...

Marsha Mays-Smith, Ed.D.

Marsha Mays-Smith, Ed.D.

Dec 12, 2015

EAST HERKIMER: Marsha Mays-Smith, Ed.D., of East Herkimer, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Little Falls Hospital. She was born on June 10, 1963 in Estill County, KY, the daughter of Virginia L. (Bandenburg) Call and the late Kenneth Mays. She was a graduate of Little Falls High School and continued her education attending...

Paul Scanlon

Paul Scanlon

Dec 11, 2015

Paul Scanlon, age 67, of 15 Michigan St., Mohawk, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2015, in the comfort of his own home with his family by his side. He was born on May 31, 1948, in Herkimer, the son of Lawrence B. and Thelma (Richardson) Scanlon, and attended Mohawk schools. In 1975, Paul graduated Magna Cum Laude from...

Mary C. Kingston

Mary C. Kingston

Dec 9, 2015

Herkimer – Mary C. Kingston 50, of Dayton Place passed away on Wednesday December 9, 2015 at the Siegenthaler Center in New Hartford. Mary was born on June 7, 1965 to Noel and Agnes (O’Meara) Kingston in New York City. Mary attended and graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Hempstead, NY. After graduation, Mary attended college and then began working...

Stanley Lipiec

Stanley Lipiec

Dec 8, 2015

LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Stanley Lipiec passed away peacefully on December 8, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Utica at the age of 93. Stanley was born in Little Falls on February 2, 1922, the son of the late Vincent and Josephine (Bishusshi) Lipiec. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army (325th AAF Base Unit)...

Lucy (Urtz) Joy

Lucy (Urtz) Joy

Dec 5, 2015

Mrs. Lucy (Urtz) Joy, age 96, a lifelong Ilion resident, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, December 5, 2015, at the Mohawk Valley Health Care Center, Ilion, where she has resided for the past two years. Born on November 13, 1919, Lucy was the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (Sins) Urtz. Raised in Ilion and educated in local...

Sean Elliott Urich

Sean Elliott Urich

Dec 3, 2015

Little Falls – Mr. Sean Elliott Urich 26, of Bronner Road, Town of Manheim passed away on Thursday December 3, 2015 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester after a courageous battle with Cancer. There was a tremendous amount of support from the doctors and nurses in the ICU (8-1600). The family is also grateful for the assistance of the Hope...

Mary L. Veit

Mary L. Veit

Dec 2, 2015

FORT PLAIN- Mrs. Mary L. Veit, 78, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 14, 1937, in Quincy, MA, daughter of the late William and Loretta (Albinger) Klinkhammer. On February 22, 1957 she was united in marriage with Karl Veit. Theirs was a loving union that lasted over...

John S. Victor

John S. Victor

Dec 1, 2015

Mr. John S. Victor 66 of 624 Mang Road (Town of Salisbury), Salisbury Center, died Tuesday December 1st, 2015 at Bassett Hospital Cooperstown of natural causes. At the time of his passing he was comforted with the love and support of his wife and family. John was born on October 28, 1949 in Herkimer, the son of John E. and...

Marjorie A. Sornborger

Marjorie A. Sornborger

Nov 28, 2015

UTICA – Mrs. Marjorie A. Sornborger joined the Lord on Saturday November 28, 2015. Marjorie was surrounded by those who so dearly loved her and was under the tender care of the Masonic Care Community of Utica. She was 104 years in age. She was born on July 25, 1911 in Utica, NY, where she was a lifelong resident and...

Anthony G. "Tony" Zajaczkowski

Anthony G. "Tony" Zajaczkowski

Nov 27, 2015

ST. JOHNSVILLE – Anthony G. Zajaczkowski, Sr. of Tillboro Road in St. Johnsville, passed away at the age of 35 surrounded with the deepest love of his family on Friday November 27, 2015 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Tony and Dana raised their children in the beautiful country setting of Ephratah. He was born December 28, 1979 in Amsterdam,...

Eugene H. Wagner, Sr.

Eugene H. Wagner, Sr.

Nov 24, 2015

STONE ARABIA – Mr. Eugene Heinz Wagner Sr., 80, passed away on the evening of November 24, 2015 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was born on October 30, 1935, in Grossachsenheim, a small village in the district of Ludwigsburg, Germany, to the late Fridrich and Berta (Bachman) Wagner. He was the fourth of six sons. At the...

Valentina Shepeleva

Valentina Shepeleva

Nov 23, 2015

Town of Warren – Mrs. Valentina Shepeleva 87 of 1033 Robinson Road Town of Warren passed away peacefully on Monday November 23, 2015 with the love and support of her family at her side. Her Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to The Enea Family Funeral home 24 W. Monroe Street, Little Falls Harry J. & Kevin E. Enea funeral Directors...

Walter West, Jr.

Walter West, Jr.

Nov 20, 2015

Little Falls – Mr. Walter West Jr., 79, of Lovers Leap Road, Little Falls, passed away in the comfort of his home on Friday November 20, 2015. Walter was born on November 29, 1935 in Boston Ma to the late Walter I. and Mary J. (Ahmed) West. After graduating high school Walter proudly served his county with the United States...

Emilia Kuczynski

Emilia Kuczynski

Nov 12, 2015

HERKIMER – Emilia Kuczynski, age 83, of Herkimer, NY passed away peacefully after a long illness on November 12, 2015, in the comforting care of Valley Health Services. She was born on October 6, 1932, in Iwanowo, Russia, the daughter of the late Joseph and Sophia (Kaminski) Lashkewicz. She attended and graduated from schools in Germany. After immigrating to the...

Donna Marie Poore

Donna Marie Poore

Nov 11, 2015

Town of Manheim-Little Falls Mrs. Donna Marie Poore 76 of 1521 Snells Bush Road Town of Manheim, died Wednesday November 11th, 2015 at her residence of natural causes. At the time of her death she was surrounded with the love of her family and her Priest Rev. Dr. Steven A. Scarcia. Donna was born in Ilion, on December 12, 1938...

Walter R. Mccaw, Sr.

Walter R. Mccaw, Sr.

Nov 11, 2015

MOHAWK - The Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 North Washington Street in Herkimer, NY, is assisting the family of Walter R. McCaw, Sr., who has passed away on November 11, 2015 at his home. He was surrounded with his loving family. Funeral Directors Harry J. & Kevin E. Enea (315) 866-1011. In keeping with his wishes there will be No...

Joseph J. Zuccaro

Joseph J. Zuccaro

Nov 11, 2015

LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Joseph J. Zuccaro, 95, a longtime resident of Little Falls, NY, passed away on November 11, 2015 at the Syracuse Veteran’s Medical Center. He received wonderful care there, and the family is appreciative. He was born on November 9, 1920 in Little Falls, a son to the late Lorenzo and Teresa (Foranti) Zuccaro and was a...

Robert D. Lonis

Robert D. Lonis

Nov 8, 2015

LITTLE FALLS- Mr. Robert D. Lonis,(Buddy) 85, of Mohawk passed away on November 8, 2015 at Bassett Health Care, Cooperstown, after a short illness surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 2, 1930, in Ilion, son of the late William and Julia ( Donnelly) Lonis. On August 27, 1955 he was united in marriage with Margaret Kramer...

Michea Suzette Supry

Michea Suzette Supry

Nov 8, 2015

ILION – Michea S. Supry, age 68, of N. Columbia Rd., Ilion (Town of Columbia), passed away peacefully on Sunday Nov. 8, 2015 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, New Hartford, with her loving family by her side. She was born on April 12, 1947 in Ilion, the daughter of Myron C. and Bertina (Curtis) Ludden. Michea graduated from Ilion Central High...