Obituary Listings

Anthony Vella

Anthony Vella

Jan 15, 2011

DOLGEVILLE/ILION-Mr. Anthony J. "Tony" Vella, 82, of West Rand Street, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, January 15, 2011 at the Teresian House in Albany, New York and a piece of the newspaper business also died with him. Anthony was born in Brooklyn on February 13, 1928, the son of Cristofero and Ida...

Frank Ceneviva

Frank Ceneviva

Jan 10, 2011

HERKIMER-Mr. Frank T. Ceneviva, age 96, of Herkimer, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, January 10, 2011 in Little Falls Hospital. He was born on December 2, 1914 in Wellsville, OH son of the late Thomas and Maria Angela (Scalise) Ceneviva and graduated with Herkimer High School, class of 1934. He lived the greater part of his life in Herkimer....

Margaret Crouse

Margaret Crouse

Jan 10, 2011

ST. JOHNSVILLE- Mrs. Margaret Mary Crouse,87, entered into eternal rest on January 10, 2011 at St. Johnsville Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. Margaret was born on June 20, 1923, in Herkimer, daughter of the late Leo and Agnes (White) Reddy. She was a Library Assistant at Margaret Reaney Library in St. Johnsville. She is survived by her brother James Reddy of...

Marjorie Sbuttoni

Marjorie Sbuttoni

Jan 4, 2011

HERKIMER-Marjorie Sbuttoni, age 88 formerly of the Prospect Inn Complex, most recently a resident of the Country Manor, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, January 4, 2011 in Valley Health Services, Herkimer. She was born on October 1, 1922 in Rome, NY eventually relocating to Herkimer, NY. She was employed as a housekeeper for Mrs. Daniel Shaughnessy at one time....

John B. Collis

John B. Collis

Jan 2, 2011

EAST HERKIMER-John B. Collis, 85 of Zoller Ave., E. Herkimer, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Sunday morning, January 2, 2011 in Folts Homes, Herkimer. He was born on November 4, 1925 in Little Falls son of the late Bernard E. and Marion (Casler) Collis. His marriage to Amelia Marocco took place on February 20, 1949 at St. Joseph?s Church,...

Joseph Geloso

Joseph Geloso

Jan 1, 2011

ILION - Joseph "Joe" J. Geloso, age 86, of 114 Elm St., Ilion, passed away peacefully at home, on Saturday, January 1, 2011. He was born on July 14, 1924, in Frankfort, the son of Vincenzo and Anna (Terras) Geloso, and graduated from Ilion High School. Joe was a Veteran of WW II. On October 12, 1968, he was married...

John Marines

John Marines

Jan 1, 2011

LITTLE FALLS-EAST HERKIMER-Mr. John Audycki, 86 formerly of Salisbury Street, Little Falls, entered into eternal rest on Sunday afternoon, January 1, 2011 in Folts Homes, Herkimer. He was born on December 14, 1924, son of the late John S. and Victoria (Fietkiewcz) Audycki and graduated from Herkimer High School. He furthered his education attending Clarkson University and lived the greater...

Rose Schneider

Rose Schneider

Dec 28, 2010

LITTLE FALLS-Mrs. Rose M. (Miosek) Schneider, 87 formerly of Rockton Plaza Apts., most recently of Folts Homes, Herkimer passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, December 28, 2010 in that facility. She was born on November 19, 1923 in Little Falls daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Schamro) Miosek and educated in Little Falls schools. She was a lifelong Little...

Todd Willis

Todd Willis

Dec 27, 2010

Dolgeville: Todd Peter Willis, 60, of 65 Dolge Avenue, Dolgeville, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 27, 2010 at Little Falls Hospital, after suffering an apparent heart attack at home. Todd was born on February 20, 1950 in Huntington, Long Island, the son of the late Peter A. and Ada (Zoll) Willis and was educated in schools on Long Island. His...

Katherine Staffin

Katherine Staffin

Dec 27, 2010

ILION - Katherine ?Mom? (Berberick) Staffin, age 76, of Litchfield, formerly of Western, PA, and the Mohawk Valley, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2010, at Faxton-St. Luke?s Healthcare, New Hartford. She was born on August 9, 1934, in the Town of Middlefield, NY, the daughter of Cecil and Edith (Snyder) Goodspeed. In 1977, she was married to Walter Staffin...

Joseph Lyman

Joseph Lyman

Dec 26, 2010

Ilion, N.Y. ? Joseh A. Lyman, 57, of Ilion, assed away Dec. 26, 2010, while home with his family for Christmas. He was emloyed as a tractor trailer driver for J&R Schugel Trucking of New Ulm, Minn. It was his assion, earning him his Million Mile award and a sot in the President's Club of his comany. He was also...

Dorothy Snyder

Dorothy Snyder

Dec 26, 2010

Ilion - Dorothy R. Snyder, age 92, of 76 S. Third Ave., Ilion, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2010, at Little Falls Hospital, with her daughter, Pat, by her side. She was born on November 13, 1918, in Utica, the daughter of Guy A. and Arma (Salisbury) Robinson and graduated from Middleville High School as Salutatorian of her class....

Ann Tolfa

Ann Tolfa

Dec 20, 2010

SAINT JOHNSVILLE-Mrs. Ann P. (Bilobrowka) Tolfa, age 91 a lifelong St. Johnsville resident, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Monday evening, December 20, 2010 in St. Johnsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. At the time of her passing, she had the love and support of her family at her bedside. She was born on February 13, 1919 in St. Johnsville, daughter...

Mary E Charles

Mary E Charles

Dec 16, 2010

HERKIMER-Mrs. Mary Elizabeth (Feilen) Charles, 89 of State Route 28, passed away on Thursday morning, December 16, 2010 in St. Elizabeth?s Medical Center, Utica, with the love and support of her family by her side. Mary was born in Newport, Kentucky daughter of the late Peter and Thelma (Collins) Feilen and educated in Newport, Kentucky and Cincinatti, Ohio schools. On...

Samuel Krchniak

Samuel Krchniak

Dec 13, 2010

In High School, Sam enjoyed dance and orchestra

Anthony Grippe

Anthony Grippe

Dec 11, 2010

FRANKFORT-Mr. Anthony S. "Tony" Grippe, age 84 of 505 Fourth Avenue, Ext., Frankfort, beloved husband of Arlene (Mallozzi) Grippe, entered into eternal rest on Saturday morning, December 11, 2010 in The Pines Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Utica. Mr. Grippe was born on September 22, 1926 in Frankfort, son of the late Philip and Francesca (Cuomo) Grippe and educated in...

Mary Croce

Mary Croce

Dec 9, 2010

Ilion: Mary Ellen (Van Valkenburgh) Croce died on December 9, 2010 at Abraham House, Utica, with her devoted daughter at her bedside. Mary Ellen was born in Lexington, NY on April 8, 1926 to Ira Neal and Isabel (Kinch) Van Valkenburgh. On May 11, 1947, she married Gennaro Croce in St. Johnsville. Together they enjoyed a loving union of almost...

Clara Fagan

Clara Fagan

Dec 9, 2010

HERKIMER-Clara V. "Clare" Fagan, age 94, died on December 9, 2010 at Pleasant View Center, Concord, N.H. She was born on June 15, 1916 in Herkimer, New York, the daughter of Albert L. Fagan, M.D. and Henrietta V. MacNeil, R.N. Clare was a member of the Class of 1934 at Herkimer High School and received a Bachelor of Science degree...

James Conboy

James Conboy

Dec 7, 2010

FORT PLAIN/ ST. JOHNSVILLE- Attorney James W. Conboy, 87, passed away on December 7, 2010 at Little Falls Hospital. He was born on October 19, 1923, in Utica, son of the late James W. and Ruth S. (Stell) Conboy. After serving 4 years in the Army Air Corps during WWII, Mr. Conboy was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Hamilton...

Donna Volo-Wojtowicz

Donna Volo-Wojtowicz

Dec 7, 2010

LITTLE FALLS/DELTONA, FL-Donna Ann Volo-Wojtowicz, age 59 of Deltona, FL, a Little Falls native, conceded to her long time illness on Wednesday, November 10, 2010. In her honor, a celebration of life gathering will be held at the American Legion in Little Falls Saturday, December 11, 2010 from 7-10 p.m. Donna was born in Little Falls, New York to Forbes...