Obituary Listings

Betty Tarnacki

Betty Tarnacki

Jun 9, 2012

FRANKFORT: Betty R. Tarnacki, age 92, a lifelong Frankfort resident, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Valley Health Services with the love and support of her family. Betty was born in Frankfort on March 9, 1920, the daughter of the late Carmello and Mary (Juliano) LoRe. She was a graduate of Frankfort High School and on June 14,...

Thomas String

Thomas String

Jun 8, 2012

FORT PLAIN- Mr.Thomas N. String Jr. , 82, of Main St. & of late,a patient of Saint Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam,passed away June 8th 2012, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Gloversville,NY on March 13th 1930 to Thomas String Sr. & Sarah (Neyhard )String. Tom attended Gloversville High School & attended The North Main Street Methodist Church,also in...

Joanne A. Oyer

Joanne A. Oyer

Jun 8, 2012

FRANKFORT - Joanne A. Oyer, age 76, of 271 W. Main St., Frankfort, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2012, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, with her family by her side. She was born on May 4, 1936, in Frankfort, the daughter of Joseph and Rose (Fragale) Nicolette, and graduated from Frankfort High School. On May 14, 1954, she was married...

Todd Oldick

Todd Oldick

Jun 2, 2012

FORT PLAIN- Mr. Todd E. Oldick, 43, of Sanders Rd., passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 2, 2012. He was born on September 3, 1968 in Little Falls, son of Bradford Cook and Marianne Durfee. Todd was loved by many. He liked to make people laugh with the things he liked. He enjoyed hunting, being outside and being a farmer....

Richard Whitney

Richard Whitney

May 28, 2012

FAIRFIELD: Richard J. "Dick" Whitney, age 67, a lifelong Fairfield resident, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2012 at his home with the love and support of his family. Dick was born in Little Falls on July 27, 1944 the son of the late Wallace and Betty (Harrad) Whitney. He graduated from West Canada High School and worked for over...

John W. "Jack" Bergin

John W. "Jack" Bergin

May 27, 2012

Honorable John W. "Jack" Bergin, Sr., 90, of Ilion, NY, Old Forge, NY and Estero, FL., passed away, peacefully, May 27, 2012, in Bassett Healthcare Center, Cooperstown, with his loving family by his side. Judge Bergin was born November 4, 1921, in the Town of Columbia, the son of the late John E. and Katherine Fleutcher Bergin. He is a...

Antonio F. "Anthony" Verri

Antonio F. "Anthony" Verri

May 26, 2012

Anthony F. Verri, 89, of Little Falls, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 26, 2012 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was born on January 4, 1923, in Little Falls, the son of the late Vingenio James and Maria Volpe Verri and attended Little Falls schools. At the age 16, Anthony joined the...

James "Jim" King

James "Jim" King

May 25, 2012

ST.JOHNSVILLE - James "Jim" King 74, , entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 25, 2012 at Mountain Valley hospice with his loving family at his side. He was born on March 6, 1938 in Benson, Vermont son of the late Irving and Elinor (Howard) King. Jim, Judy, and their 5 children owned and operated Kingvue Holsteins dairy farm in...

John T. Harter

John T. Harter

May 24, 2012

HERKIMER-ILION - John T. Harter, age 53, of 537 Prescott St., Herkimer, formerly of Ilion, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at Little Falls Hospital. He was born on June 30, 1958 in Spokane, Washington, the son of Franklin L. B. and Florence (Zember) Harter. John graduated from Mohawk High School and Herkimer Co. Community College and was...

Jane M. Herlehy

Jane M. Herlehy

May 23, 2012

MOHAWK-WHITESBORO - Jane M. Herlehy, age 60, of Mohawk, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, in the comfort of her home, with the love and support of her family by her side, after a courageous battle with cancer. It was a long and painful road she traveled with strength, dignity, and grace. Her journey...

Lila Mae Bilger

Lila Mae Bilger

May 22, 2012

Mrs. Lila Mae Bilger 84 a resident of the Alpine Nursing Home since January of this year, and formerly of 640 State Rt 29 A Salisbury Center, died Tuesday morning May 22, 2012 at the nursing home. Lila was born in Salisbury on May 17, 1928 the daughter of Ernest J. and Ruth (Petzold) Herringshaw and was educated in rural...

Jane Mahoney

Jane Mahoney

May 22, 2012

Jane Marie McEvilly Mahoney, daughter of the late Jere J. McEvilly, MD and Mildred J. Magill McEvilly, RN, passed away on May 22, 2012. The cause of death was carcinoid cancer. Jane Marie was born in Albany, New York on November 7, 1928. She was a graduate of Little Falls High School and Marymount College, Tarrytown, New York. While in...

Albert A. "Al" Pestar

Albert A. "Al" Pestar

May 22, 2012

ILION - Albert "Al" A. Pestar, age 67, of 9 Center St., Ilion, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. He was born on May 18, 1945, in Herkimer, the son of Henry and Dorothy (Trask) Pestar and was a graduate of Ilion High School and Mohawk Valley Community College. Al was a Navy...

Angelo Battisti

Angelo Battisti

May 20, 2012

ST. JOHNSVILLE- Mr. Angelo S. Battisti, 92, of Kringsbush Rd. passed away on May 20, 2012 at Wells House in Johnstown with his loving family at his side. He was born on March 15, 1920, in St. Johnsville, son of the late Peter and Anna (Pinaha) Battisti. On June 25, 1944 he was united in marriage with Elinor Colorito at...

Donald J. Taylor

Donald J. Taylor

May 19, 2012

Ilion: Donald J. Taylor, 82, a lifelong resident of Ilion, passed into the arms of the Lord on Saturday afternoon, May 19, 2012 in St Elizabeth's Hospital in Utica, NY. The past year he has resided in the Harding Nursing Home in Waterville, NY. He was born in Ilion, New York, on February 1, 1930 the son of the late...

Shirley B. Marshall

Shirley B. Marshall

May 18, 2012

ILION - Shirley B. Marshall, age 78, of 12 Remington Ave., Ilion, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 18, 2012, at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. She was born on January 25, 1934, in Malone, NY, the daughter of Issac and Evelyn (LaRuche) Clookey, and attended Malone schools. On June 8, 1957, she was married to Charles K. Marshall in Malone....

Marcia L. Crossett

Marcia L. Crossett

May 18, 2012

Marcia L. Crossett, 56, of Herkimer and formerly of Newport, passed away, May 18, 2012, at her home. She was born January 8, 1956 in Ilion, the daughter of the late Gloria Perkett Perry and was educated in Ilion school. Marcia was employed with Burger King, Herkimer. Marcia is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Christopher and Anne Perry, Sr.,...

Marilyn Deangelis

Marilyn Deangelis

May 16, 2012

FORT PLAIN- Marilyn DeAngelis, 75, of River Rd. went home by faith to Jesus, her Lord on May 16, 2012 at Mountain Valley Hospice with her loving family at her side. She was born on January 11, 1937, in Utica, daughter of the late Francis and Lucille (Lockwood) Rabideau.On October 26, 1957 she was united in marriage with Joseph A....

Dominick Riolo

Dominick Riolo

May 14, 2012

Mr. Dominick Riolo 86 0f 30 North Helmer Avenue Dolgeville, died Monday May 14, 2012 in Basset Hospital, Cooperstown after a brief illness. Dom was born in Brooklyn on May 15, 1925, the son of the late Spledonia and Poalina (Incovina) Riolo and was educated in Brooklyn schools. A veteran of WW II he served honorably in the United States...

Martha M. Moore

Martha M. Moore

May 14, 2012

Martha M. Moore, 84, of Herkimer, passed away peacefully, May 14, 2012 in the Folts Home, Inc., Herkimer. She was born on May 18, 1927, in Herkimer, the daughter of the late George D. and Freda F. Schultz Cruikshank. Martha was a graduate of Herkimer High School. In 1945, she married Gilbert F. Moore. Mr. Moore passed away in 2003....