Obituary Listings

Anthony P. "Vavoe" Lavallo

Anthony P. "Vavoe" Lavallo

Jan 25, 2015

HERKIMER - Mr. Anthony P. LaVallo, "Vavoe" age 83, a lifelong resident of Herkimer, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, January 25th, 2015 in Herkimer, NY. He was born one of seven children on March 30, 1931 in Herkimer, a son of the late Pasquale "Patsy" and Ann Marie (Fierro) LaVallo. His marriage to the former Doris A. Richards took...

Helen Patricia Massinger

Helen Patricia Massinger

Jan 25, 2015

HERKIMER - Helen Patricia Massinger, age 72, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, January 25, 2015 at the Siegenthaler Center, New Hartford. Helen was born on October 24, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Alvin George Massinger and Helen Elizabeth (Thompson) Massinger. She relocated to the Mohawk Valley in Herkimer, NY in 1995. Helen greatly enriched the...

Mack J Copper

Mack J Copper

Jan 24, 2015

ILION - Mack J.Copper, age 78, of London Towers, Ilion, formerly of 2 Otsego St., Ilion, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015, at Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford. He was a long-time Ilion resident who was well known by many. He was born on April 30, 1936, in Brooklyn. Mack was married to Dakota White on July 29,...

Doris J Stephens

Doris J Stephens

Jan 23, 2015

ILION - Doris J. Stephens, age 93, of Sunset Ave., Ilion, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2015, in the comfort of her home with her family by her side. She was born on March 8, 1921, in Junction City, Kansas, the daughter of Walter Maxwell Cassetty and Josephine (Isler) Cassetty. On April 10, 1942, she was married to...

Maureen Haran

Maureen Haran

Jan 23, 2015

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Donald Chrisman

Donald Chrisman

Jan 21, 2015

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Lawrence A. Wentworth

Lawrence A. Wentworth

Jan 21, 2015

ILION - Mr. Lawrence A. Wentworth, Jr., age 57, a lifelong resident of Ilion, died after a brief illness on Wednesday January 21, 2015 at Little Falls Hospital. He was born on July 31, 1957 in Ilion, a son of the late Lawrence A. Wentworth Sr. and Sandra (Pierce) Wentworth. He was a graduate of Ilion High School. His marriage...

James F. Coffin

James F. Coffin

Jan 21, 2015

EAST HERKIMER - Mr. James F. Coffin, age 66, of Main Road, East Herkimer, passed away early Wednesday morning January 21, 2015 at his home with his loving family at his side. He was born on March 28, 1948 in Little Falls, a son of Nancy (Tisi) Coffin and the late Edwin P. Coffin, Sr. He was a graduate of...

Larry W. Clanton

Larry W. Clanton

Jan 19, 2015

UTICA - ONEIDA - Mr. Larry W. Clanton, age 62, died surrounded with family love on Monday morning January 19, 2015 at Faxton - St. Luke's Healthcare, Town of New Hartford, NY after a long battle with cancer. The family is grateful to the hospital doctors, nurses and staff and the oncology department. He was born on November 3, 1952...

Mary M Depoe

Mary M Depoe

Jan 19, 2015

LITTLE FALLS - Mary Martin Depoe, age 87, a resident of Alpine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Little Falls, passed away on Monday, January 19. She was one of six children born to the late Melvin and Arlene (Brown) Martin on March 9, 1927 in Wilna, NY. Mary lived most of her childhood at the Onondaga Orphanage, Onondaga, NY, after...

Nicholas S. Veeder

Nicholas S. Veeder

Jan 19, 2015

LITTLE FALLS - Nicholas Schermerhorn Veeder went to live with his Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday January 18, 2015 as he exited his home for the last time. Nick was born in Schenectady NY on August 2, 1932 to Raymond Bradt Veeder and Emilie Battin Randall Veeder. He was educated in the Schenectady public schools and at Williston Academy, East...

Ernest M. Pelli

Ernest M. Pelli

Jan 19, 2015

LITTLE FALLS - Mr. Ernest M. Pelli, Sr., affectionately known as "Ernie," age 76, passed away after a brief illness on Monday January 19th, 2015 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, NY, with his loving family at his side. He was born on September 8, 1938 in Utica, NY a son of the late Alphonse and Bernadine (Ferraro) Pelli and was...

Ernest J. Massari

Ernest J. Massari

Jan 16, 2015

ST. JOHNSVILLE - Mr. Ernest J. Massari, age 94, World War II Veteran, died Friday January 16th, 2015 in Herkimer, NY (Folts Homes). He was born February 16, 1920 in the Town of Minden, New York to Antonio and Angelina Massari (Sausto), the youngest of nine children. He graduated from St. Johnsville high school. After high school he enlisted in...

Diane B. Laventure Sawyer

Diane B. Laventure Sawyer

Jan 14, 2015

HERKIMER - Diane B. (Durfey) LaVenture-Sawyer, age 76, of Herkimer, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at the Folts Home in Herkimer, with her dedicated family by her bedside. Diane was born on March 24, 1938, the daughter of the late Edward and Marguerite (Smith) Durfey. She was raised and educated in the Dolgeville and Ilion areas. Her...

Gerald Ottman

Gerald Ottman

Jan 13, 2015

Mr. Gerald L. Ottman 95 a resident of the Folts Home in Herkimer and formerly of 14 West Faville Avenue Dolgeville, died Tuesday January 13th, 2015 at Folts Home. He was born in Herkimer, on April 30, 1919 the son of the late Harland and Katharine (Widley) Ottman and was educated in Herkimer schools. His marriage to the former Margaret...

Genevieve Ann "Jenny" Dunckel

Genevieve Ann "Jenny" Dunckel

Jan 13, 2015

ILION - Genevieve Ann Dunckel, 73, beloved wife, mother and nana, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, in Greensboro, NC. Jenny was born on October 16, 1941, one of sixteen brothers and sisters to Edward and Ruth Treen. She was a lifelong resident of Ilion before recently retiring to Greensboro. She met her life partner, Arthur Dunckel, Sr....

Jennie M. Szarejko

Jennie M. Szarejko

Jan 10, 2015

HERKIMER - Mrs. Jennie M. Szarejko, 83, passed away on Saturday morning January 10, 2015 at Faxton - St. Luke's Healthcare, town of New Hartford, NY. Her loving daughter was at her side and Jennie fought very hard to the end; a noble battle with pancreatic cancer. The 6th floor staff of the hospital were truly angel's to Jennie and...

Frances A. Zuis

Frances A. Zuis

Jan 8, 2015

HERKIMER: Frances A. Zuis, 96, a long time Herkimer resident, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, January 8, 2015 at her home. Born on June 9, 1918, she was the daughter of the late John K. and Kathryn M. (Kenyon) Zuis. Raised and educated locally, she was a graduate of Herkimer High School. Frances was once employed as an assembler...

Raymond Wohlgemuth

Raymond Wohlgemuth

Jan 8, 2015

FORT PLAIN - Mr. Raymond Wohlgemuth, affectionately known as "Sonny" to friends and family and US Veteran, died suddenly Thursday morning January 8th, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. His passing occurred at the age of 85. He was born on December 18, 1929 in Canajoharie, NY and worked for many years with White Mop Wringer Company of Fultonville, NY. He...

Dorothy I. Bailey

Dorothy I. Bailey

Jan 7, 2015

ILION - Mrs. Dorothy I. Bailey, age 67, of Ilion, NY passed away suddenly on Wednesday January 7th, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, NY. She was born on December 13, 1947 in Amsterdam, NY a daughter of the late Earl and Irene (Engel) LeRoy. She attended schools in Amsterdam. Her marriage to William A. Bailey took place November...