Obituary Listings

Andrew C. Greenslete

Andrew C. Greenslete

Feb 14, 2015

FORT PLAIN - Mr. Andrew C. Greenslete, age 91, a longtime resident of Main Street in Fort Plain, NY and owner of the former Nelsons Laundry & Dry Cleaning of Fort Plain, passed away on Saturday February 14th, 2015. He was born July 18, 1923, in Gloversville, NY, a son of the late Nelson and Myrtle (Murdock) Greenslete. He attended...

Joan M. Lasher

Joan M. Lasher

Feb 14, 2015

Hillsborough, NJ: Joan M. (Bonnie) Lasher, 74 died Saturday February 14, 2015 at the Foothill Acres Nursing Home in Hillsborough. Born in Little Falls, NY, Mrs. Lasher had lived in Hillsborough since 1977. She was a former member of the St. Johnsville Reformed Church and retired from Wyeth Pharmaceutical in 2004. Daughter of the late Harry and Loraine Ficken Huf,...

Dietrich E. "Rick" Hofmann

Dietrich E. "Rick" Hofmann

Feb 13, 2015

FORT PLAIN - Mr. Dietrich E. "Rick" Hofmann, age 61, passed away on Friday morning February 13th, 2015 in the town of Palatine, NY. In honor of Rick's wishes, this notice serves as his obituary. There are no formal services. His wife Jeanne (Moyer) Hofmann has planned all arrangements with The Enea Family Funeral Home, 9 Center Street in St....

Nancy Casler Kochan

Nancy Casler Kochan

Feb 10, 2015

NEWPORT - Nancy Casler Kochan, age 59, of Newport, NY passed away on the morning of February 10, 2015 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown. A special thank you is extended to the Bassett Medical Center Cancer team of Herkimer for their support and her sister Susan Casler for all she has done. She was born on January 30, 1956 in...

Salvatore St. "Sam" Mary

Salvatore St. "Sam" Mary

Feb 10, 2015

ILION - Salvatore "Sam" St. Mary, age 79, of Fowler Place, Terrace Hill Estates, Ilion, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 10, 2015, while plowing snow at his home. He was born on October 8, 1935, in Amsterdam, NY, the son of Samuel and Edith (Way) St. Mary, and attended Broadalbin schools. Sam was a sub contractor and operated St....

Louise Volk

Louise Volk

Feb 7, 2015

HERKIMER: Louise Volk, age 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Little Falls on April 9, 1930, Louise was the daughter of the late John and Rose Maria (Itala) Perrino. Raised and educated locally, she attended Little Falls Schools. On November 9, 1957 she married Paul...

Claudette C. "Terry" March

Claudette C. "Terry" March

Feb 4, 2015

MOHAWK - Claudette "Terry" C. March, age 77, State Rt. 168, Creek Rd., Mohawk, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 4, 2015, at the Mohawk Valley Health Care Center, Ilion. She was born on June 2, 1937, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of Bill and Millie (Gauthier) Cantwell. On May 13, 1961, Terry married Ellis L. March. He died...

William J. "Bill" Keba

William J. "Bill" Keba

Feb 4, 2015

FORT PLAIN- Mr. William J. "Bill" Keba, age 81, of Fort Plain, NY passed away on Wednesday February 4, 2015 at Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville, NY. He was born on March 1st, 1933 in St. Johnsville, NY a son of the late Joseph P. and Eva M. (Moskey) Keba. He was educated in St. Johnsville schools. He was united...

Marian L. Settle

Marian L. Settle

Feb 4, 2015

ST. JOHNSVILLE - Mrs. Marian L. Settle, age 93, of St. Johnsville, entered into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday February 4, 2015 at the St. Johnsville Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. Marian was constantly blessed with the support of her loving family. She received wonderful care from the dedicated nursing home staff and from Mountain Valley Hospice as well....

Thomas A. "Tom" Shaver

Thomas A. "Tom" Shaver

Feb 3, 2015

LITTLE FALLS - Mr. Thomas A. "Tom" Shaver, age 75, a longtime resident of Little Falls, passed away on Tuesday morning, February 3rd, 2015 at Little Falls Hospital. Throughout Tom's brief illness, he has been surrounded with loving support from his family and friends. He was born on June 11, 1939 in Little Falls, a son of the late Thomas...

Nancy Coffin

Nancy Coffin

Feb 1, 2015

EAST HERKIMER - Mrs. Nancy (Tisi) Coffin, age 95, passed away on Sunday February 1st, 2015 in Little Falls, NY with her loving family at her side. She was born on September 4, 1919 in Little Falls, a daughter of the late Leonard and Josephine (Barone) Tisi. She was educated in Little Falls schools. Her marriage to Edwin P. Coffin,...

Alfred Valeriano

Alfred Valeriano

Jan 31, 2015

Mr. Alfred A. "Al" Valeriano, Sr., age 78, of Las Vegas, and formerly of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 9, 2015 at his home. Born on July 5, 1936, Al was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Longo) Valeriano. He was raised in Utica and graduated from T.R. Proctor High School. Upon graduation, Al began working...

Sharon A Berberick

Sharon A Berberick

Jan 30, 2015

ILION - Sharon A. Berberick, age 61, of Jordanville Rd., Ilion (Cedarville-Town of Columbia), passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2015, at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, NY, after a long illness. She was born on September 14, 1953, in Ilion, the daughter of Clarence and Gladys (Oviete) White, and graduated from Ilion High School. On July 28, 1973, she...

Christopher A. "Chris" Schmidt

Christopher A. "Chris" Schmidt

Jan 29, 2015

FRANKFORT - Mr. Christopher A. "Chris" Schmidt, affectionately known as "Schmitty," age 46, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday January 29th, 2015. Chris's passing was at his most recent home in Poland, NY. Although unexpected, his passing was a natural cause and is attributed to a history of medical health issues. His mother Carolyn would like to extend her appreciation...

Robert W "Bob" Umm

Robert W "Bob" Umm

Jan 29, 2015

HERKIMER-ILION - Robert "Bob" W. Drumm, Jr., age 53, of Folts Rd., E. Herkimer, NY, passed away unexpedtedly from natural causes on Thursday, January 29, 2015. He was born on December 19, 1961, in Ilion, the son of Robert W. and Lillian (Carney) Drumm. Bob graduated from Annunciation School and Ilion High School. He also played CYO basketball. Mr. Drumm...

Robert W Umm

Robert W Umm

Jan 29, 2015

ILION - Robert W. Drumm, age 91, of 301 Forge Hill Estates, Ilion, NY, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at Little Falls Hospital. Robert was born in Utica on June 8, 1923, the son of the late George and Agnes (McGuiness) Drumm. He attended St. Francis de Sales Grammar and High School, Utica, NY. Bob was a veteran...

Joseph M. Decarr

Joseph M. Decarr

Jan 28, 2015

DOLGEVILLE - HERKIMER - Mr. Joseph M. DeCarr, age 52, passed away surrounded with love on Wednesday January 28, 2015 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown after a brief illness. He was born on April 9, 1962 in Herkimer a son of Robert J. DeCarr and the late Mary (Ward) DeCarr. He attended St. Francis de Sales School and Herkimer High...

Duane R Runyon

Duane R Runyon

Jan 28, 2015

ILION - Duane R. Runyon, age 76, of Pelton Place, Ilion, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at the Mohawk Valley Health Care Center, Ilion, after an extended illness. He was born on July 18, 1938, in Ilion, NY, the son of Richard E. and Wanda (Vandervoort) Runyon. He was a veteran serving in the US Navy. Duane...

Donald C Sawyer

Donald C Sawyer

Jan 27, 2015

MOHAWK - Donald C. Sawyer, Sr., age 91, formerly of Creek Rd., State Route 168, Mohawk, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at the Alpine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Little Falls. He was born on May 2, 1923, in Truxton, NY, the son of George and Gail (Truman) Sawyer, and graduated from Norwich High School. Don was a...

Diane M. Skibinski

Diane M. Skibinski

Jan 25, 2015

LITTLE FALLS - Mrs. Diane M. Skibinski, age 86, a lifelong resident of Little Falls, NY passed away surrounded with love after a lengthy illness on Sunday morning, January 25th, 2015 at the St. Johnsville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in St. Johnsville, NY. She received excellent care at the Rehabilitation Center, with a special mention to the "A Unit." She...