Obituary Listings

Melissa A. Brewer

Melissa A. Brewer

Aug 6, 2015

LITTLE FALLS - Melissa A. Brewer, 33, a resident of Little Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday August 6, 2015 at her home. She was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on April 8, 1982. She graduated from Governor Livingston High School in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Melissa was passionate about softball which she participated in during her high school years....

William C. Dygert

William C. Dygert

Aug 6, 2015

MOHAWK - Mr. William C. Dygert, a longtime resident of Mohawk, and decorated World War II Veteran passed away. Bill comfortably resided at the Alpine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Little Falls, where he received special and the most sincere care. The family is so grateful for the extension of all of this kindness during this difficult time. Bill passed...

Mary Jane Heafey

Mary Jane Heafey

Aug 5, 2015

MOHAWK: Mary Jane Heafey, 85, a long time Mohawk resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, August 5, 2015 at Mohawk Valley Health Care Center, Ilion. Born in Cold Brook, NY on July 4, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Henry Lindley and Abbie (Boland) Lock. Raised and educated locally, she was a graduate of Mohawk High School....

John Brys

John Brys

Aug 2, 2015

John Brys Jr. 52 of 317 West Main Street Johnstown, died Sunday August 2nd, 2015 at his residence of natural causes. John was born on October 9, 1962 in Little Falls, New York the son of John and Etta Mae (Rhinehardt) Brys Sr. and was a graduate of Oppenheim-Ephratah Central School. He was employed by ARG Trucking of Utica, having...

Maurice H. Proffitt

Maurice H. Proffitt

Aug 1, 2015

I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, fear not, I will help thee. Isaiah 41:13 HERKIMER - Mr. Maurice H. Proffitt, a true gentleman who accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior of whom he faithfully and humbly walked with and served, passed away Saturday evening August 1, 2015. Always at...

Charles L. Weingart

Charles L. Weingart

Aug 1, 2015

ST. JOHNSVILLE - Mr. Charles L. Weingart, beloved husband, father, and grandfather was surrounded with love at the time of his passing on Saturday morning August 1, 2015 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, NY. He was 86 years old and received wonderful care at Bassett and the family is appreciative of that. Born April 3, 1929 in Torrington, CT, a...

Janice C. Perkov

Janice C. Perkov

Aug 1, 2015

LITTLE FALLS: Janice C. Perkov, 61, a lifelong Little Falls resident, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Folts Home, Herkimer with the love and support of her family by her side. Born on August 29, 1953 in Little Falls, she was the daughter of the late John and Rosalie (Tisi) Perkov. Raised and educated locally, she attended...

Patricia Vivyan

Patricia Vivyan

Jul 31, 2015

ILION: Patricia M. "Patti" (Shannon) Vivyan, age 73, a longtime Ilion resident, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015 in the comfort of her home. Born on February 2, 1942, Patricia was the daughter of the late James Shannon and Marian (Juteau) Shannon-House. She was raised locally and attended local schools. At one time, Patti shared in a marriage with...

Jacqueline A. Mizerak

Jacqueline A. Mizerak

Jul 31, 2015

Mrs. Jacqueline A. Mizerak, of Furnace Street in Little Falls, NY, passed away on Friday July 31, 2015 at Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY. Jackie was 76 years old. She was born on August 12, 1938 in Little Falls, NY, a daughter of the late Paul and Ann (Adasek) Gasper and was educated in and graduated from Little Falls schools....

Edward W. Carpineti

Edward W. Carpineti

Jul 31, 2015

LITTLE FALLS: Edward W. Carpineti, Jr., 87, a lifelong Little Falls resident passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Alpine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Little Falls with the love and support of his family by his side. Born in Little Falls on October 8, 1927, he was the son of the late Edward W. and Frances (Vespasiano) Carpineti, Sr....

John Limar

John Limar

Jul 30, 2015

Maryland, NY: John Limar, 83, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2015 in the comfort of his home. 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 North Washington Street, Herkimer, NY (315)866-1011.

Rose M. "Cito" Enjem

Rose M. "Cito" Enjem

Jul 30, 2015

ILION: Rose M. "Cito" Enjem, 91, a long time Ilion resident, went to be with her Savior Jesus on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Sitrin Health Care Center, New Hartford. Born in Utica on August 7, 1924, Rose was the daughter of the late Peter and Mora (Zady) Joseph. She was raised and educated in Utica schools. At one time...

Kevin M. Chrisman

Kevin M. Chrisman

Jul 29, 2015

LITTLE FALLS: Kevin M. Chrisman, 22, a lifelong Little Falls resident, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at his home. Born in Little Falls on March 27, 1993 Kevin is the son of Keith and Norma (Douglas) Chrisman. Raised and educated locally, he was a Little Falls High School Graduate, Class of 2011. He continued...

Margaret Eberle

Margaret Eberle

Jul 27, 2015

FRANKFORT: Margaret V. "Peg" Eberle, 70, of Frankfort, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday, July 27, 2015 at her home. Born in Ilion on March 2, 1945, Margaret was the daughter of the late Gus and Marion (Lewis) Christman. Raised and educated locally, she attended Ilion schools and in 1974 was united in marriage to George Eberle in...

James C. Childs

James C. Childs

Jul 27, 2015

MOHAWK - Mr. James C. Childs, Sr., passed away on Monday morning July 27, 2015 at his Green Street home in Mohawk with beloved wife Mary and children at his side. He was 83 years old. He was born on July 12, 1932 in Ilion, NY, a son of the late William A. & Evelyn (Mergenthaler) Childs and was educated...

Paul Deshaies

Paul Deshaies

Jul 26, 2015

HERKIMER - Paul Deshaies, a longtime resident of Herkimer, NY, passed away on Sunday July 26, 2015 at Valley Health Services in Herkimer, NY. He was 89 years old. Born in Ilion, NY on April 14, 1926, Paul was the son of the late Paul and Edouardiana (Tourigny) Deshaies and received his education in schools in Canada. He was veteran...

Rudolph T. "Rudy" Donato

Rudolph T. "Rudy" Donato

Jul 25, 2015

"We don't age by years, we age by stories, and we will miss his stories." HERKIMER - Absent from the body, present with the Lord, Mr. Rudolph T. "Rudy" Donato, passed away surrounded with love on Saturday morning July 25, 2015. A lifelong Herkimer resident, he spent many wonderful and cherished years as owner and operator of Rudy's Menswear, Inc.,...

Nellie K. Crandall

Nellie K. Crandall

Jul 22, 2015

HERKIMER: Nellie K. Crandall, 90, a lifelong Herkimer resident passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Folts Home, Herkimer. Born on August 24, 1924 in Herkimer, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Katherine (Drapalski) Orcheski. Raised and educated locally, she attended Herkimer Schools. On April 15, 1944 she married Francis (Frank) Crandall, the couple sharing a...

Barbara P. Staring

Barbara P. Staring

Jul 21, 2015

LITTLE FALLS: Barbara P. (Tracy) Staring, 89, a lifelong Little Falls area resident passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. Born on December 22, 1925 in Little Falls, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Nora (Carney) Perreco. Raised and educated locally, Barbara was a graduate of St. Mary's Academy, Little Falls....

Catherine L. Rider

Catherine L. Rider

Jul 18, 2015

ST. JOHNSVILLE - Mrs. Catherine L. Rider, died on Saturday morning July 18, 2015 at her home with her beloved husband Carleton and family there with her. Mrs. Rider was 95. She was born on June 15, 1920 in Little Falls, NY, a daughter of the late Franklin and Helen (Vincent) Stever. She was a lifelong area resident and was...