Obituary Listings
George A. Burch
Feb 2, 2024
FRANKFORT - George A. Burch, 83, of Frankfort, NY went to Heaven, on Feb. 2, 2024. He grew up in Rome, NY and was educated locally. George entered the US Marine Corps on his 17th birthday. He served from 1957 until 1959. He was a graduate of SUNY Oswego with his Bachelor's Degree in Education and spent his teaching career...
Betty A. Hupchick
Feb 2, 2024
Mrs. Betty A. Hupchick, age 88, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, February 2, 2024, in the privacy and comfort of her home. Born on December 24, 1935 in Bridgeport, CT, Betty was the daughter of the late John and Louise (Brown) Dignam. She worked for Daniel Green for many years. Betty is survived by her beloved son, Todd Hupchick,...
Richard A. Waite
Jan 30, 2024
Rev. Richard A. Waite, age 72, a lifelong Ilion area resident, passed away suddenly on January 30, 2024 in the privacy and comfort of his home. Born on May 28, 1951, Richard was the son of the late Viola A. (Pfeifer) Waite. He was raised and educated locally. At one time he was married to the former Patricia Skelly. In...
Charles Rheinhard Dittrich
Jan 28, 2024
UTICA, NY- Charles R. Dittrich, 78, of Utica NY, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Sunday, January 28, 2024, under the compassionate care of the doctors and nurses at the Wynn Hospital. Charles was born April 29, 1945, in Queens, New York, to Helen (Ludwig) Dittrich and George P. Dittrich. He was a graduate of Bethpage...
Edson "Ed" G. Schofield
Jan 28, 2024
MOHAWK – Edson “Ed” G. Schofield, age 102, of Mohawk, passed away peacefully, at home, on Sunday, January 28, 2024, with his loving daughter, JoAnne and son, Scott, by his side. He was born on May 12, 1921, in Little Falls, the son of Warren and Blanche (Phillips) Schofield. Ed graduated from Little Falls School, in 1939. He was a...
Bonnie Jones Dennis
Jan 26, 2024
ILION - Born 10/13/1968 in the Town of New Hartford, New York, to Donald and Lavern Jones, Bonnie left this world unexpectedly on 1/26/2024 at her private residence. Bonnie was loved and will be missed by so many. She spent the majority of her life living in upstate NY with the exception of a few years she spent with her...
Mark J. Bartels
Jan 26, 2024
Mr. Mark J. Bartels, age 58, passed away unexpectedly on January 26, 2024. Born in Buffalo on October 2, 1965, Mark was the son of William H. and Dorothy (Kettunen) Bartels. He was an intelligent man whose education culminated in a Master's Degree. He was never married but is survived by his brother, David Bartels, and his sisters, Sharon Stone,...
Ricky Duane Merwin
Jan 22, 2024
WEST WINFIELD – Ricky Duane Merwin, 71, of the Village of West Winfield, passed away unexpectedly, on Monday, January 22, 2024. Rick was born Aug. 7, 1952, in Walton, NY, to Jeannette (Puffer) Merwin and Glenn “Bus” Merwin. He was a graduate of the West Winfield High School and then went to work at the Union Fork and Hoe for...
Donald G. Durfee, Iii
Jan 19, 2024
MOHAWK - Donald G. Durfee, III, (Donnie, Durf, Dutch), passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, January 19, 2024, at his home in Mohawk, NY at the age of 69. Donn was born January 26, 1954, to Rachel (Spaulding), in Little Falls, NY. He grew up in Fort Plain, NY and attended Fort Plain Central Schools. Donn is survived by his wife,...
Frances R. Mihevc
Jan 18, 2024
LITTLE FALLS – Mrs. Frances R. Mihevc, 99, passed away in the comfort of her Little Falls home, on January 18, 2024. She was born on November 19, 1924, in Granville, New York, a daughter of the late Frank and Teresa (Ponda) Dudla and was a graduate of Granville High School. She went on to attend and graduate from St....
Donna C. Veeder
Jan 16, 2024
LITTLE FALLS – Donna Clark Veeder went to live with her Lord Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, after a short hospitalization. Donna was born in Nashville, TN, on February 7, 1933, to Harry Clark Sr. and Thelma (Black) Clark. She was educated in Nashville where she attended Hume-Fogg Technical High School. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s of...
Melvin L. Phillips
Jan 12, 2024
Melvin L. Phillips, age 33, left this world unexpectedly on January 12, 2024. Melvin was the son of Melvin Phillips, Jr. and Kittie DePasquale. He was raised and educated locally. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to the Enea, Ciaccia & Applegate Funeral Directors. Online notes of sympathy may be left at www.eneafamily.com .
Alvin C. Baker
Jan 12, 2024
ILION – Mr. Alvin C. Baker, age 67, of Ilion, passed away on January 5, 2024, at his home with his loving family at his side. He was born in Rochester, New York and was married to Jacqueline R. Hay, on September 29, 2012. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was last employed as a shop...
Christa V. Kraft
Jan 10, 2024
ST. JOHNSVILLE - Christa V. Kraft passed away on January 10, 2024, at the age of 83. She was born on November 4, 1940, in Mannheim, Germany, the daughter of the late Wilfred Y. and Anna (Schliessmann) Kraft. Christa was a graduate of St. Johnsville High School, class of 1959, and received her B.A. in Elementary Education from SUNY Cortland...
Michele C. Bowen
Jan 9, 2024
ILION – Michele C. Bowen, 62, of the Town of Frankfort, New York, passed away unexpectedly, on January 9, 2024. She was born December 10, 1961, in Utica, New York. She was employed as a collection associate with Crouse – Hinds, Eaton. She was predeceased by her mother and father, Elaine (LaSalle) and Donald Bowen. She is survived by her...
Marie D. Ray
Jan 8, 2024
Mrs. Marie D. (White) Ray, age 93, a lifelong Mohawk Valley resident, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, January 8, 2024, at the Foltsbrook Center in Herkimer. Born on August 9, 1930, Marie was the last living child of Francis and Bessie (Wilder) White. She was raised and educated in Mohawk, graduating with the Mohawk High School Class of 1949....
Kathleen Marie Bormann
Jan 6, 2024
LAURENS – Kathleen Marie Bormann, 53, of the Town of Laurens, New York, passed away unexpectedly, on January 6, 2024. She was born May 19, 1970, in Amityville, New York. She was employed as an account manager with United Healthcare. She was predeceased by her mother, Linda Linscott. She is survived by her beloved family: her husband, Eric Bormann; her...
Nancy M. (Ingro) Decker
Dec 30, 2023
Mrs. Nancy M. (Ingro) Decker, age 99, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2023. Born in Ilion on February 18, 1924, Nancy was the daughter of the late Paul and Theresa Ingro. She had four siblings who preceded her in death, Cessaro Ingro, Sam Ingro, Mary Winslow and Mayme Franco. Nancy was married to the late Robert W. Moody in...
Brian L. Nichols
Dec 29, 2023
DOLGEVILLE – Brian L. Nichols, 64, of 34 Howard Street, Dolgeville, passed away unexpectedly, on December 29, 2023, at his home, as a result of natural causes. He was born on October 7, 1959, in Little Falls, New York, a son of the late Ervin F. and Dorothy Mae (Rasbach) Nichols. Brian was a very curious man and inevitably was...
Thomas P. Mcshane
Dec 26, 2023
Thomas P. McShane, born February 13, 1960, died the very moment his wife died in 2019. In Tom’s own words… I have never understood obituaries. When I was alive, I never read an obituary of someone I did not know. So if you knew me when I was alive, why do you have to read this while I am dead?...
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