Obituary Listings
Laurie Sue Butler
Jan 16, 2025
HERKIMER - Laurie Sue Butler passed away January 16, 2025, in Wynn Hospital, Utica, NY, of COVID and pneumonia. She was 73 years old. Laurie was born on December 20, 1951, the daughter of Doris M. and James M. Butler. Laurie grew up in Herkimer and graduated from Herkimer High School and Austin Beauty School in Albany NY. While Laurie...
Dale Leigh "Birdman" Burton
Jan 16, 2025
SAYRE, PA – Dale Leigh Burton, A.K.A. “Birdman,” age 66, of Sayre, Pennsylvania, passed away, on January 16, 2025, at home, with family, in Pennsylvania. He was formerly of Lowman, New York. Dale was born in Ilion, New York, on February 26, 1958. He received his GED in 1975 just previously to going into the United States Navy, 1975-1977. Dale...
Gail Matthews
Jan 15, 2025
FRANKFORT - Gail Matthews, of Frankfort, NY, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on January 15, 2025. Gail was born in Utica, NY, to the late Thomas and Shirley Watkins, of New Hartford, NY. Gail was a devoted mother to Derek (Sara) Matthews, Shelby (Mike) Mancuso and Tyler (Christina) Matthews. Her greatest love was being “Gigi” to her...
Carol M. Phillips
Jan 9, 2025
ST. JOHNSVILLE - Carol M. Phillips, born in Amsterdam, NY, on February 21, 1948, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, at The Nancy Dowd Hospice Home, Mountain Valley Hospice, in Gloversville, New York. Carol was known for her feisty and loving spirit, which left a lasting impression on all who knew her. She is survived by the father of...
Geraldine "Cheeko" Pettengill
Jan 9, 2025
ILION - Geraldine “Cheeko” Elizabeth Pettengill, age 68, of Ilion, New York, passed away peacefully on January 9th, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Her passing occurred in the privacy and comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family. Cheeko was born on March 1, 1956, in Ilion, a daughter of the late Gerald and Elizabeth (Binney) Sterling....
Paul R. Restante Jr.
Jan 7, 2025
LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Paul R. Restante, Jr., age 96, a lifelong Little Falls resident, passed away peacefully, in his sleep, on Tuesday morning, January 7, 2025. His passing occurred at the Masonic Care Community of CNY where Paul has resided for the past five years. Born in Little Falls on October 29, 1928, Paul was the son of the...
Shirley Munchbach
Jan 6, 2025
Alberta “Shirley” (Lattanzia) Munchbach, of Little Falls, NY, went to her heavenly home on January 6, 2025. Shirley was born on July 13, 1938 in Baltimore, Maryland to William Lattanzia and Elizabeth Shew. Shirley was a lifelong resident of Little Falls and was an active member in the American Legion, along with her husband, David Munchbach. Shirley was preceded in...
Leslie O. Larsen
Jan 6, 2025
ST. JOHNSVILLE - Leslie (Les) Olaf Larsen, age 81 of St. Johnsville, was called home on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Nathan Littauer Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Leslie was born on January 13, 1943, in Staten Island to Arthur Larsen and Ina Larsen (Gebbard). He grew up as a city kid and later joined the Farm Cadets Program...
Charles Sausa Jr.
Jan 4, 2025
JOHNSTOWN - Charles Sausa, Jr., age 65, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, January 4, 2025, in the privacy and comfort of his home. Born in New York, New York on September 2, 1959, Charles was the son of the late Charles and Raquel (Davila) Sausa, Sr. He was raised and educated in Baldwin, NY, graduating from Baldwin High School....
Gary R. Gemmill
Jan 3, 2025
SYRACUSE - Syracuse University Emeritus Dr. Gary Gemmill, on January 3rd, 2025; our beloved & devoted dad entered heaven. His faith brought him home to the Lord. Gary struggled with Alzheimer dementia which ended at Crouse Community NH Morrisville at the age of 87. Gary was born in Petoskey MI; son of the late Jess & Eleanor (Schug) Gemmill &...
Rosemary E. Perrino
Jan 1, 2025
LITTLE FALLS – Mrs. Rosemary E. (Maxwell) Perrino, age 88, a lifelong Mohawk Valley resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, January 1, 2025, at Little Falls Hospital. Born in the town of Newport on August 19, 1936, Rosemary was one of ten children to the late Dennis and Doris (Morey) Maxwell. She was raised on her family farm and...
Alice E. Hall
Dec 24, 2024
ILION - Alice E. Hall peacefully departed this life, on December 24, 2024, reuniting with her beloved husband, Donald, whom she deeply missed. Born on January 20, 1934, in Ilion, NY, Alice was the daughter of the late Warren and Hazel (Backman) Dayton. Alice spent her early years in Ilion, attending Ilion Central School from kindergarten through twelfth grade. On...
Richard L. Hadcock
Dec 22, 2024
MOHAWK – Richard L. Hadcock, 100 years old, of Mohawk, New York, passed away on December 22nd, 2024, in Herkimer, NY. He was born on May 14th, 1924, in Ilion, NY, and he was the son of the late Henry L. and Mabel G. (Tibbits) Hadcock. He worked for many years for the New York State Thruway Authority. The funeral...
Victoria Tooma Dye
Dec 19, 2024
VALATIE – Victoria Tooma Dye, age 96, of The Grand Barnwell in Valatie, NY passed away on December 19, 2024. She was born June 10, 1928, in Central Falls, RI, the daughter of Samuel and Mary (Abdelnour) Tooma. She graduated as Salutatorian from Central Falls High School in 1947. She married Douglas Vernon Dye, Sr. on August 25, 1951 at...
Betty J. Herringshaw
Dec 19, 2024
MILLERS MILLS - Betty Herringshaw died December 19th, 2024, at home with her loving family at her side. Having retired from 15 years at Bonnie’s Arts and Crafts, she spent much of her time in yard work, domestic crafts of all sorts, babysitting and projects the family needed done. She remained active as wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother up...
John P. Bernier Jr.
Dec 18, 2024
HERKIMER – John Patrick Bernier, Jr., age 26, a longtime resident of Herkimer, passed away with his loving family at his side on December 18th, 2024, at Wynn Hospital, Utica. He was born on May 30, 1998, in Asheboro, North Carolina, a son of Eve (Bersani) and the late John P. Bernier, Sr. John lived his life with boundless energy...
Danny C. Guyer
Dec 17, 2024
EAST HERKIMER – Danny Clarence Guyer, age 53, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024, in the privacy and comfort of his home. Born in Cooperstown on February 14, 1971, Danny is the son of Phyllis (Edwards) Markwardt and the late Clarence Guyer. He also knew the love and guidance of his stepfather, Fred Markwardt. Danny is survived by his...
Judith A. "Judy" Tallman
Dec 17, 2024
MOHAWK – Judith A. “Judy” (Lottermoser) Thomes Tallman, age 80, of Henry Street, Mohawk, New York, passed away on December 17, 2024, in the comfort of her home. Judy was born on February 13, 1944, in Mohawk, a daughter of the late Harry and Ruth (Emerich) Lottermoser. She graduated from Mohawk High School and furthered her education at the Central...
Joan A. (Verri) Lasher
Dec 16, 2024
LITTLE FALLS - Mrs. Joan A. (Verri) Lasher, 87, passed away peacefully on December 16th, 2024, at Little Falls Hospital with her family at her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 24, 1937, in Little Falls, daughter of the late James and Lucy (Denitto) Verri and educated in Little Falls schools. She was united...
Anna Musella
Dec 14, 2024
DOLGEVILLE – Anna Musella, age 102, of Dolgeville, New York, passed away on Saturday morning, December 14th, 2024, at Alpine Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Little Falls, New York, with loving family at her side. She was born on August 31, 1922, in Italy, a daughter of the late Donato and Mary (Larusso) Musella. She attended and graduated from Dolgeville Central...
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