Obituary Listings
Barbara J. Jeck
Feb 23, 2013
UTICA- Mrs. Barbara J. Jeck, 57, of Jay St., passed away unexpectedly on Saturday February 23, 2013 at her residence. She was born on January 21, 1956, in Utica, daughter of Clyde and Mary (Reardon) Osborn. On March 26, 1976 she was united in marriage with Kenneth R. Jeck. Their loving union lasted almost 25 years until his passing on...
Kenneth Bielawski
Feb 22, 2013
DOLGEVILLE- Mr. Kenneth W. Bielawski, 68, of Lotville Rd., passed away on February 22, 2013 at Nathan Littauer Hospital with his loving family at his side. He was born on June 12, 1944, in Schenectady, son of Wadsworth and Catherine (Simmons) Bielawski. Kenneth was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War; serving in the United States Marine Corps from 1961-1965....
Richard J. Rice
Feb 22, 2013
Little Falls: Richard "Rich" J. Rice, 52, of Little Falls, passed away peacefully, Friday February 22, 2013, with his loving family by his side, following a brief illness. He was born on October 7, 1960 in Little Falls, the son of Donald Rice, Sr. and the late Shirley (Grose) Rice, and attended Little Falls schools. On June 4, 1983, Rich...
Donald R. Jones
Feb 22, 2013
Mohawk: Mr. Donald R. Jones, 82, of Columbia Street, passed away in the comfort of his home, with his loving family at his side, on Friday, February 22, 2013. Don was born on January 29, 1931 in Herkimer, a son of the late Everett C. and Vera (Lawton) Jones. He graduated with the Class of 1949 at Mohawk Central School...
Eleanor M. Kinney
Feb 22, 2013
Frankfort: Mrs. Eleanor M. Kinney, of Third Avenue Extension, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2013, in Valley Health Services, Herkimer. Mrs. Kinney was born in Frankfort on March 23, 1920, a daughter of the late Guiseppe and Maria (Silvestri) Oriolo. She was a lifelong Frankfort resident, and received her education in Frankfort schools. On June 14, 1941, she and...
Marion Bates
Feb 21, 2013
Lakeland, FL/Herkimer: Marion (Byrnes) Bates, 98, of Herkimer, NY and Lakeland, FL, died on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. A native of Herkimer, Marion was the daughter of the late Henry and Julia Byrnes. Marion was employed by the Herkimer Central School District as a teacher, then a principal, retiring after 43 years of service. She...
Cyril A. Dobrovolc
Feb 20, 2013
Little Falls: Mr. Cyril A. Dobrovolc, age 88, of Lovers Leap Road, (town of Danube) passed away in the comfort of his home, with his family at his side, on Wednesday, February 20, 2013. Cyril was born on July 1, 1924, in Little Falls, a son of the late Andrew and Mary (Kolar) Dobrovolc. He received his education in Little...
James R. Ferrucci
Feb 18, 2013
James R. Ferrucci, 82, lifelong resident of Little Falls, passed away peacefully, Monday, February 18, 2013, in Faxton- St. Luke's Healthcare Center, New Hartford. He was born on March 9, 1930, in Little Falls, the son of the late Joseph and Elisei Eligia Ferrucci and attended Little Falls schools. On August 9, 1957, Jim married the former Natalie Heafey in...
Olga B. Brandano
Feb 17, 2013
MOHAWK - Olga B. Brandano, age 91, of 59 W. Main St., Mohawk, and Deerfield Beach, Florida, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013, in Cumming, Georgia. She was the daughter of Louis and Gertrude (Staley) Binder, and graduated from Ilion High School and Albany School of Nursing. On December 7, 1945, she was married to Benny Brandano, of Herkimer....
Russell A. Lafontaine
Feb 15, 2013
Herkimer: Russell A. LaFontaine, 91, of Herkimer and formerly of Champlain, NY, passed away peacefully, Thursday, February 15, 2013, in the Folts Home, Inc., Herkimer, with his family by his side. He was born on December 22, 1921, in Champlain, the son of the late Emmett and Elsie Allard LaFontaine and was educated in Champlain Schools. Russell served in the...
Paulette Donohue
Feb 13, 2013
LITTLE FALLS- Mrs. Paulette Donohue, 69, of State Rte. 167, and a resident of Mohawk since 1984 and of Hopewell Junction, passed away on February 13, 2013 at her residence. She was born on October 9, 1943, in New York City, daughter of the late John and Bertha Kershaw. On August 19, 1964 she was united in marriage with Henry...
Jane Hart
Feb 13, 2013
SALISBURY CENTER- Mrs. Jane S. Hart, 87, of State Rte 29A, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2013 at St. Johnsville Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. She was born on November 15, 1925, in Little Falls, daughter of the late James and Effie (Lawson) Shanahan. On March 12, 1946 she was united in marriage with Stephen O. Hart in Salisbury. They...
David Simonelli
Feb 13, 2013
HERKIMER: David A. Simonelli, 63 a lifelong Utica/Herkimer area resident passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at his home. Born in New Hartford, NY on March 9, 1949, David is the son of Mary (LoCash) Simonelli of Frankfort and the late Carl Simonelli. He was educated in Utica Schools and attended Mohawk Valley Community College. David was a...
Betty June Irla
Feb 11, 2013
Frankfort: Betty June Irla, 74, of Zolad Road, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. Mrs. Irla was born in Utica on June 24, 1938, a daughter of the late Robert and Mary (Wrobel) Levenson. She received her education in Utica schools and graduated from Utica Free Academy. She was employed at Metropolitan Insurance...
Eugene S. Emrich
Feb 10, 2013
HERKIMER/MOHAWK: Eugene S. "Gene" Emrich, 82, a lifelong Herkimer/Mohawk area resident, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2013 in Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, with the love and support of his family at his side. Born in Herkimer, NY on August 27, 1930, Gene was the son of the late Bert and Margaret (Sitek) Emrich. He was a 1949 graduate of Herkimer...
Lynn E. Backus
Feb 9, 2013
Mohawk, NY: Lynn E. Backus, Jr., 53, of Mohawk, passed away peacefully Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, in Little Falls Hospital, with his loving family by his side. He was born on May 11, 1959, in Ilion, the son of Lynn E. and Elizabeth Robothom Backus, Sr. Lynn was a graduate of Mohawk High School, class of 1978, and SUNY Morrisville...
Rita M. Klimacek
Feb 9, 2013
Rita M. Klimacek, 95, lifelong resident of Little Falls, passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 9, 2013, in The Pines at Utica, where she had been a resident for the past few years, with her loving Son and family by her side. She was born on July 22, 1917, in Little Falls, the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine Donovan...
Gary Smith
Feb 8, 2013
LITTLE FALLS: Gary A. Smith, 59, a lifelong Little Falls area resident passed away on Friday, February 8, 2013 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare with the love and support of his family at his side. He was born on March 16, 1953 in Little Falls, the son of the late Harry and Mary (Pasquale) Smith. Gary was a 1971 graduate of...
Dorothy Slopka
Feb 7, 2013
DOLGEVILLE- Dorothy Slopka, 89, of State Highway 29, passed away on February 7, 2013 at Little Falls Hospital. She was born on July 2, 1923, in Pennsylvania, daughter of the late John and Mary Slopka. Survivors include her sisters Mary and Betty and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brothers Harry, Steve, John , Frank and Joe...
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