Obituary Listings

Gregory "Greg" Tanner

Gregory "Greg" Tanner

Oct 30, 2013

MOHAWK - Gregory "Greg" Tanner, age 62, a long time resident of 180 Warren Rd., Mohawk, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at Little Falls Hospital. Greg was born in Herkimer, NY, on January 26, 1951, son to Ernest David, and Joan Barbara (Palmer) Tanner. He was educated in the Mohawk School System and graduated in 1969. Following high...

Frank Lapuma

Frank Lapuma

Oct 28, 2013

FRANKFORT: Frank C. LaPuma, 73, a lifelong Frankfort resident, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 28, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center with the love and support of his family at his side. Born in Ilion, NY on January 14, 1940, Frank was the son of the late Peter and Mary (Maneen) LaPuma. Raised and educated locally, he was...

Sieglinde Pratt

Sieglinde Pratt

Oct 25, 2013

Mohawk: Mrs. Sieglinde A. "Linde" Pratt, 80, of Ward Road, Town of German Flatts, passed away in Faxton-St. Luke's Health Care on Friday, October 25, 2013. Linde was born on July 8, 1933 in Bayreuth, Germany, a daughter of the late Albert and Hildegard (Schreiter) M?¨hlha¨user. She was educated in Germany and held an Associate's Degree in Accounting. She has...

Theresa Torcia

Theresa Torcia

Oct 24, 2013

HERKIMER: Theresa Torcia, Herkimer, NY, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother died peacefully on October 24, 2013. Born April 29, 1915, Theresa was the daughter of the late Americo and Clementina (Servadio) Manieri. Theresa married her loving husband Michael Torcia at St. Anthony's Church, Herkimer, NY in 1937. A local chef, Michael passed away in 1991....

Alice J. Smith

Alice J. Smith

Oct 24, 2013

ILION - Alice J. (McVeigh) Smith, age 89, of Ilion, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013, at Mohawk Valley Health Care Center, Ilion. She was born on March 2, 1924, in Ilion, the daughter of John F. and Vennitta (Worl) McVeigh. Alice began her teaching career in 1950 after graduating from SUNY Oswego. She taught for thirteen years in...

Ada A. Widanka

Ada A. Widanka

Oct 22, 2013

LITTLE FALLS: Ada A. Widanka, 96, a lifelong Little Falls resident, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse with the love and support of her family. Born in Little Falls, NY on June 10, 1917, Ada was the daughter of the late Benedict and Sofia (Oleszek) Zawtocki. She was raised and educated locally and...

James E Dougherty

James E Dougherty

Oct 21, 2013

Herkimer: Mr. James E. Dougherty, 85, of N. Bellinger Street, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013 in Bassett Health Care, Cooperstown. Mr. Dougherty was born on January 26, 1928 in Mahonoy Plane, Pennsylvania, son of the late Thomas J. and Ann (McConnen) Dougherty. He was a graduate of Gilberton High School and the Lincoln School of Technology in Cleveland,...

Daniel Francis Kelleher

Daniel Francis Kelleher

Oct 20, 2013

LITTLE FALLS - Mr. Daniel F. Kelleher, age 83, of Little Falls, passed away on Sunday morning October 20, 2013 in Little Falls. Born in Little Falls, NY on June 15, 1930, Daniel was the son of the late Daniel P. and Nora (Maney) Kelleher. Raised and educated locally, he was a graduate of Little F alls High School. He...

Isabella Schloicka

Isabella Schloicka

Oct 18, 2013

Mrs. Isabella Green Schloicka 78 formerly of 95 South Main Street Dolgeville, died Friday October 18, 2013 at Faxton -St. Lukes Healthcare, New Hartford. Isabella was born in Salisbury Center, New York on June 28, 1935 the daughter of Elmer and Edna (Foster) Green and was a graduate of Dolgeville High School. Prior to retiring from Redco Food Company in...

Josephine Terico

Josephine Terico

Oct 17, 2013

EAST HERKIMER - Mrs. Josephine (Molinaro) Terico, of Smalls Bush Road, Herkimer, NY passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Valley Health Services in Herkimer. Born January 13, 1914 she was raised and educated in Herkimer. She always enjoyed sewing and worked as a "waist maker" otherwise known as a sewing machine operator. She worked in various Valley dress...

Mary V Gartner

Mary V Gartner

Oct 16, 2013

LITTLE FALLS: Mary Veronica Gartner, 95, a long time Little Falls resident, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at her home with the love and support of her son at her side. Born in Little Falls on April 15, 1918, Mary was the daughter of the late Peter and Josephine (Piniaha) Yestremski. Raised and educated locally, she attended St....

Robert L Giammaria

Robert L Giammaria

Oct 16, 2013

EAST HERKIMER - Mr. Robert L. Giammaria, age 85, a longtime resident of East Herkimer, NY, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 16, 2013. He was born on May 29, 1928 in Little Falls, NY a son of the late Thomas and Mary (Ferraro) Giammaria and was a graduate of Little Falls High School, Class of 1945. Bob attended RPI,...

Katherine E "Kay" Labonte

Katherine E "Kay" Labonte

Oct 12, 2013

Avid BINGO player, loved children

James H. Welch

James H. Welch

Oct 11, 2013

NEWPORT - Mr. James H. Welch, age 78, passed away on Friday evening, October 11, 2013 at the St. Joseph Nursing Home in Utica, NY where he received exceptional loving care from the doctors, nurses and staff. Hospice and palliative care were also wonderful during this very difficult time. At the time of his passing Jim was in the presence...

Mary Anne Barnum

Mary Anne Barnum

Oct 10, 2013

Ilion: Mrs. Mary Anne Barnum, 62, of W. Prospect Street, passed away in the comfort of her home, with her loving family by her side, on October 10, 2013. Mary Anne was born in Ilion on July 13, 1951, a daughter of the late Charles and Beverly (Murphy) DeLong. She was a lifelong Ilion resident, and received her education in...

Stephanie Anne Guiney

Stephanie Anne Guiney

Oct 10, 2013

MOHAWK - Miss Stephanie Anne Guiney was surrounded with love and compassion on the evening of her passing, Thursday, October 10, 2013. Her 8 year battle with cancer concluded in the peaceful setting of her home under the concern of Hospice. Her father John was at her side along with her dearest friends, including Randy Dingman and Dorothy Roskowski. The...

Jane Talarico

Jane Talarico

Oct 9, 2013

MOHAWK - Jane M. (Adams) Talarico was born in Herkimer, NY on October 8, 1941. She passed away on Wednesday morning October 9, 2013 in Utica, NY. She was the daughter of Charles Adams and Harriet Orendorf Adams - Konick. She was preceded in death by her parents along with her brother Charles "Bo" Adams, Jr. and a brother in...

Raymond A. "Pete" Baldwin

Raymond A. "Pete" Baldwin

Oct 9, 2013

MOHAWK - Raymond "Pete" A. Baldwin, age 89, formerly of 15 Center St., Mohawk, and Prindle Apts., Ilion, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at Folts Home, Herkimer, where he resided. He was born on July 2, 1924, in Pyrites, NY, the son of James and Elizabeth (Farmer) Baldwin. "Pete" graduated from Mohawk High School and Utica College. He...

Richard F Woodward

Richard F Woodward

Oct 7, 2013

Cedarville: Richard Francis Woodward, Sr., passed away peaceably on October 7, 2013, ending a long painful and crippling battle from multiple medical problems. Richard, born December 1, 1952, in Utica, NY, moved with his parents to Cedarville in 1957, where he attended West Winfield Central School, leaving his graduating class in 1971 to join the United State Marine Corps, where...

William Youker

William Youker

Oct 7, 2013

Mr. William H. Youker Jr. 72 0f 164 Lotville Road Town of Oppenheim, died unexpectedly Monday October 7th, 2013 in Faxton - St. Lukes Health Healthcare facility. He was born on December 5, 1940 in Herkimer, New York the son of the late William H. & Orilla Mae (Redmonda) Youker Sr. and was educated in West Canada Valley Central school....