Obituary Listings

Cheryl L. Nellis

Cheryl L. Nellis

Aug 17, 2013

ST. JOHNSVILLE - Mrs. Cheryl Nellis, age 56, of Palatine Church Road, Fort Plain, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, August 17, 2013, in Bassett Healthcare Center, Cooperstown, NY, with the comfort of her beloved husband Larry and family at her side. Cheryl was born on April 18, 1957 in Gloversville, a daughter of the late Sherwood and Shirley (Young)...

Anna W. Murphy

Anna W. Murphy

Aug 14, 2013

Little Falls/Clifton Park: Mrs. Anna (Woroby) Murphy, age 87, of Clifton Park, NY and a former Little Falls resident, passed away on Wednesday evening, August 14, 2013 at Schuyler Ridge Nursing Home, Clifton Park, NY. Mrs. Murphy was born on March 22, 1926 in Remsen, NY, daughter of the late Peter and Helen (Kapura) Woroby. She received her education in...

Michael "Mike" Jodway

Michael "Mike" Jodway

Aug 13, 2013

Mr. Michael "Mike" Jodway 73 of 197 Piseco Road Stratford, died Tuesday afternoon August 13, 2013 at his residence after an extended illness. His family was at his side offering their love and support at the time of his passing. Mike was born in Santa Clara, New York on August 22, 1939 the son of the late Edgar and Alfreda...

Daryl Griffin

Daryl Griffin

Aug 12, 2013

Private Services

Rita Johns

Rita Johns

Aug 9, 2013

Lakeland, Florida Rita Johns, 77, of Lakeland, FL and formerly of Little Falls, passed away peacefully, Friday August 9, 2013, at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Lakeland, FL, following complications from a stroke. She was born on October 27, 1935, in New York City, the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth DiSimone Bright. Rita graduated from New York City...

Jay Mctiernan

Jay Mctiernan

Aug 9, 2013

HIGHLAND / ILION - Jay Andrew McTiernan passed away on January 4, 2013. A private family burial service will be held on the McTiernan family plot, St. Mary's Cemetery, Town of Herkimer on Friday, August 16, 2013. The service is under the guidance of the Enea Family Funeral Home, 4309 Acme Road, Town of Frankfort, Ilion; Kevin E. Enea, Funeral...

Theresa Peters

Theresa Peters

Aug 9, 2013

MAYFIELD - ST. JOHNSVILLE - Theresa (Rothwell) Peters, age 77, retired Post Master US Postal Service, Sprakers, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, August 9, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital, Amsterdam, NY. A private burial service, conducted by the Reverend Thomas Lawless, will be held in St. Mary's Cemetery, Town of Herkimer, on Monday, August 12, 2013. She will...

Eleanor Carswell

Eleanor Carswell

Aug 7, 2013

HERKIMER: Eleanor I. Carswell, 83, a lifelong Herkimer resident, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Masonic Care Community with the love and support of her family. Eleanor was born was born in Herkimer, NY on September 3, 1929, the daughter of the late John H. and Irene (Sprague) Smith. Raised and educated locally, she was a 1946 graduate...

Jeanette Ann Foster-Kashuba

Jeanette Ann Foster-Kashuba

Aug 5, 2013

Graveside memorial services for Jeanette Ann Foster Kashuba, 77 who died on Monday August 5th, 2013 in Oklahoma, will be held Friday October 18th, 2013 at 2PM in the Salisbury Rural Cemetery Rt 29 Salisbury Center, New York. Jeanette was born on December 15, 1935 in Little Falls, the daughter of Ola and Cornelius Perkins. She grew up with her...

Beatrice M. "Bea" Bruso

Beatrice M. "Bea" Bruso

Aug 4, 2013

ILION - Beatrice "Bea" M. Bruso, age 76, formerly of 279 Second St., Ilion, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2013, after a long illness, with her family by her side. She was born on January 2, 1937, in Ilion, the daughter of Harold and Mildred (Bartlett) Strait and graduated from Ilion High School. On January 15, 1955, she was...

Jacqueline Primmar

Jacqueline Primmar

Jul 30, 2013

ILION: Jacqueline V. "Jackie Primmar, 84, a long time Ilion resident passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Born in Utica, NY on January 10, 1929, Jackie was the daughter of the late Moise and Mary Agnes (Vandermark Beebe) DeLude. Raised and educated locally, she was a 1947 graduate of Mohawk High School. A proud veteran, Jackie honorably served...

Don Zimmerman

Don Zimmerman

Jul 30, 2013

MOHAWK: Don G. "Zimmie" Zimmerman, of Cleveland, TN., formerly of Mohawk, NY, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Don was at home and had his loving family by his side. He was born on November 19, 1944 in Binghamton, NY, the son of the late Mary Ludlow and Cecil (Carl) Zimmerman. Don attended Mohawk Central...

Raffaeline "Dolly" Piper

Raffaeline "Dolly" Piper

Jul 26, 2013

HERKIMER: Raffaeline "Dolly" Piper, 89, a lifelong Herkimer resident passed away on Friday, July 26, 2013 at Valley Health Services, Herkimer. Born in Herkimer on February 17, 1924, Dolly was the daughter of the late George and Raffaela (Servadio) Alfano. Raised and educated locally, she was a 1942 graduate of Herkimer High School. On August 3, 1952, she was united...

Christian Michael Varin

Christian Michael Varin

Jul 26, 2013

Christian Michael Varin, 19, of Holland Patent, was called to the Lord, on Friday, July 26, 2013, as the result of injuries sustained from an automobile accident. He was born on August 14, 1993 in Utica, the son of Donald J. Varin and Kimberly Sterling DeMetro. Christian started his education in Mt. Markham Central School District later graduating from Holland...

Morton Harris

Morton Harris

Jul 25, 2013

In Keeping Mr. Harris' wishes, there will be no public visitation, services or obituary.

Jeffery Wadsworth

Jeffery Wadsworth

Jul 22, 2013

Jeffery Allan Wadsworth Jr. 34 of 121 Kelly Road Stratford, died Monday July 22nd, 2013 at Bassett Medical Center Cooperstown, after a brief illness. His own testomony was: "I accepted Jesus as my Savior in my teen years. I believed that Jesus died on the cross for my sins. He rose from the dead, and one day I will too....

Josephine Ostasz

Josephine Ostasz

Jul 18, 2013

LITTLE FALLS: Josephine Ostasz, 84, a longtime Little Falls resident, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Little Falls Hospital with the love and support of her family. Born in Frankfort, NY on May 22, 1929, Josephine was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Elizabeth (Guarniere) Marchese. She was educated in Frankfort Schools and on February 5, 1949,...

William Warner

William Warner

Jul 14, 2013

FLORIDA-LITTLE FALLS: William "Bill" W. Warner, 44, of Wimauma,FL and formerly of Little Falls, NY passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 14, 2013 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle racing accident. Bill was born in Little Falls on February 11, 1969, the son of Jean A. (Pocentyluk) Warner and the late Walter R. Warner. He was a graduate of Little...

Charles J. Irla

Charles J. Irla

Jul 13, 2013

Frankfort: Mr. Charles J. Irla, 77, of Zolad Road, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2013 following a courageous battle against all odds. Charles was born on December 11, 1935 in Utica, son of the late Stanley and Mary (Gilda) Irla. He was educated in Utica Schools, and was a graduate of Utica Free Academy. Charles was a lifelong area...

Tonette M. "Toni" Wheelock

Tonette M. "Toni" Wheelock

Jul 13, 2013

Potsdam: Mrs. Tonette M. Wheelock (better known as Toni), 48, a current resident of Potsdam, NY, passed away late Saturday evening, July 13, 2013 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, NY. Toni was born on June 16, 1965 in Cortland, NY. She was raised in Canastota and received her education in the Vernon-Verona-Sherrill school system. She moved to...