Obituary Listings

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...

Scott Carter

Scott Carter

Dec 6, 2010

Scott Michael Carter 41 of 46 West Main Street Mohawk, died unexpectedly Monday December 6, 2010 at Little Falls hospital. Scott was born on July 10, 1969 in Herkimer, New York the son of Dorann ?Debbie? (Burton) Spofford of Salisbury Center and was a graduate of Dolgeville Central School, class of 1987. Scott was a veteran of the United State...

Samuel Loiacano

Samuel Loiacano

Dec 6, 2010

LITCHFIELD/ILION-Mr. Samuel F. "Sam" Loiacano, 89 of Kent Blvd., Ilion passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on Monday evening, December 6, 2010 in Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford on what would have been his 63rd wedding anniversary. He was born on July 12, 1921 in West Winfield, son of the late Dominick and Mamie (Castellano) Loiacano and educated in Litchfield schools....

Joseph Grippe

Joseph Grippe

Dec 5, 2010

FRANKFORT- Mr. Joseph J. "Joe" Grippe, of 4164 Acme Road, Frankfort, husband of the late Mary Alice (Cobb) Grippe, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday afternoon, December 5, 2010 peacefully at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford on his 86th birthday. At the time of his passing he had the love and support of the entire Grippe family...

Olga E Nanetti

Olga E Nanetti

Dec 5, 2010

SALISBURY CENTER-Olga E. Nanetti, age 82 of Emmonsburg Road, town of Salisbury Center, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, December 5, 2010 in Folts Homes, Herkimer. She was born on July 4, 1928 in Lima, Peru daughter of the late Hector and Felicia (Mejia) Nanetti and educated in Peru schools. She was a registered nurse in her home country and...

Lauraine E Schwasnick

Lauraine E Schwasnick

Dec 5, 2010

Thanks to Dr. Mok and Dr. Campbell, Reggie Manikas, the nursing staff at Bassett in Cooperstown, the Cancer Clinic in Herkimer and Cooperstown, and Sr. Marilyn. Mauraine loved her three cats. She was very generous and giving, and very unselfish. She will be remembered for her generosity to her family, friends and co-workers.

Shirley Ferguson

Shirley Ferguson

Dec 3, 2010

LITTLE FALLS-Mrs. Shirley (Lanning) Ferguson, 73 of 584 E. Main Street, Little Falls, wife of Jerry Ferguson (companion of 42 years) passed away at her home. She was born on Feb. 26, 1937 in Norfolk, NY daughter of the late James and Elaine Lanning and was married to Jerry Ferguson in 2010. She was of the Catholic faith. Services are...

Michael Ciupka

Michael Ciupka

Nov 30, 2010

HERKIMER-Mr. Michael Ciupka, 89 of East Steele Street, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, in St. Elizabeth?s Medical Center, Utica following a brief illness. He was born in Ukraine on August 16, 1921, and lived in Germany before coming to Herkimer in 1949. In 1946, he was united in marriage with Maria Dzwonyk in Germany who passed away in...

Baby Filipczuk

Baby Filipczuk

Nov 28, 2010

HERKIMER-Walter Filipczuk, and Joanna Dinehart mourn the loss of their infant daughter, Leah Grace Filipczuk, who passed away unexpectedly at the Albany Medical Center on November 28, 2010. Besides her loving parents, Leah Grace is survived by a brother, Dan, and sisters Isabella, and Megan, all of Herkimer. She is also survived by paternal grandparents, John, and MariLeigh Filipczuk of...

Ida M Riccardo

Ida M Riccardo

Nov 27, 2010

LITTLE FALLS-Mrs. Ida M. (Macali) Riccardo, age 84 of Prospect Street, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on November 27, 2010 in Little Falls Hospital. In respecting her wishes there are no public calling hours. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to her memorial Mass of Christian Burial commencing at 11 am on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at...

Carl Newman

Carl Newman

Nov 26, 2010

MOHAWK-HERKIMER - Carl F. Newman, Sr., age 89, formerly of Columbia St., Mohawk, Protection Ave., Herkimer, Texas and Florida, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2010, at Folts Home, Herkimer, NY. He was born on February 10, 1921, in Herkimer, the son of Jesse and Pearl (Bruce) Newman, and attended Herkimer schools. Carl was a veteran of WW II, serving...

Eleanor Barney

Eleanor Barney

Nov 25, 2010

ILION - Eleanor ?Grandma Micki? D. Barney, 79, of Prindle Apts., Ilion, formerly of W. River St., Ilion, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2010, at Valley Health Services, Herkimer. She was born on December 15, 1930, in Ilion, the daughter of Ray and Lula (Harris) Donohue and attended Ilion schools. ?Micki? was employed at Sperry Rand Univac for eighteen...

Patrick Dickinson

Patrick Dickinson

Nov 22, 2010

HERKIMER-Patrick William Dickinson, age 54 of 269 N. Main St., Herkimer, entered into eternal rest on Monday afternoon, November 22, 2010 in Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse. He was born on February 4, 1956 son of the late LeRoy Dickinson and Helen (Gordon) Dickinson of Herkimer and educated in Milford schools. He was a proud United States Veteran having served with...

Linda Fiorentino

Linda Fiorentino

Nov 22, 2010

HERKIMER-Linda Lints Fiorentino, born on January 5, 1953 at Camp Kilmer, NJ passed away on November 22, 2010 in Anaheim, Ca. She is survived by her mother, Lois Cancelino of Oklahoma; beloved daughter, Maria Fiorentino of Anaheim Ca., sister and brother in law, Sharon and John Schmelke of Oklahoma; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. She was employed for...

Sidney Jowett

Sidney Jowett

Nov 18, 2010

ILION-Mr. Sidney T. Jowett, 80 of the Prindle Apartments, Ilion passed away on Thursday afternoon, November 18, 2010 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, with his loving family by his side. He was born on April 25, 1930 in Utica, son of the late Frederick S. and Edna M. (Washburn) Jowett and educated in Herkimer and Utica schools. He was...

John Maclean

John Maclean

Nov 16, 2010

John J. MacLean, Jr., of 109 Hopson Road, Dolgeville, NY passed away on Tuesday, Novemebr16, 2010, at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown, NY from a prolonged illness, with his loving family at his side. He was born on January 31, 1939 at Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY, the son of the late Jack and Elizabeth (Ferjanec) MacLean. He attended high school...