Obituary Listings
Melissa A. Burns
Aug 8, 2026
Melissa A. Burns, 51, of Mohawk New York, passed away peacefully at home with the comfort of her family and friends by her side on August 8th, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born on December 15th, 1974 in Ilion, New York. On July 3rd, 1999, Melissa was united in marriage to Jon J. Burns at the First...
Dale H. Richard
Aug 6, 2026
Mrs. Dale H. Richard, age 79, of Little Falls, passed away in the comfort of her home on August 6, 2026.
Dale was born in Providence, Rhode Island on April 22, 1947, to the late Godfrey and Olive (Knowles) Hearn. She was a graduate of Litchfield High School in Litchfield, CT. After high school, she attended Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School in...
Alice Leskovec
Aug 5, 2026
Alice Leskovec, age 96, died on August 5, 2026, at the Little Falls Hospital after a brief illness.
She was born on April 16, 1930, in Schenevus, NY, the daughter of Bernard and Sigrid Staunstrup, who had recently immigrated from Denmark.
Alice’s early years were spent in the Cooperstown area, before moving to Little Falls. She graduated from Little Falls High School,...
Barbara Hulbert
Aug 5, 2026
FORT PLAIN - Barbara Hulbert, age 55, of River Road, Fort Plain, New York, passed away on August 5th, 2026, at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, New York, always in the hearts of those who loved her so dearly.
She was born on August 13th, 1970, in Little Falls, New York, a daughter to Lawrence and Caroline (Gallt) Hulbert. She was a graduate...
Martin V. Ralbovsky
Aug 5, 2026
The family of Martin V. Ralbovsky announces his passing on August 5, 2026, in the early morning, with family by his side at the Hospice Siegenthaler Center. Although we mourn his passing, we celebrate his life even more and are infinitely grateful to have known him as a husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and more. We admire him for his...
Bruce W. Cigale
Aug 3, 2026
Bruce Walter Cigale, 79, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2026, following a brief illness.
Born on November 12, 1946, in Little Falls, New York, Bruce was the son of Edward and Charlotte Cigale. He proudly served in the United States Army, an experience that helped shape the values he carried throughout his life. Family and friends will fondly remember one...
Sharon A. Perry.
Aug 3, 2026
Sharon A. Perry
1941-2026
ILION - Sharon A. (Matthews) Perry, age 84, of E. River St., Ilion, passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on August 3, 2026 at Bassett Medical Center.
Sharon was born on Nov. 24, 1941 in Utica; the daughter of Frederick and Glada (Christian) Matthews. She was educated at West Winfield School and Ilion High School. Sharon married Donald...
Veronica M. Weiss
Aug 1, 2026
Veronica May Weiss, age 69,of Herkimer, NY passed away on August 1, 2026, at the Wynn Hospital in Utica, surrounded by the love of her family.
She was born on May 9, 1957, to Lyle R. and Julia J. (Breen) Mooney. Veronica was raised in Boonville, NY. In 1981, she married Robert P. Weiss, they shared a union of 45 years...
Rev. Gerald E. Harris
Jul 30, 2026
Rev. Gerald E Harris went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 30, 2026.
He was born in Ilion on October 7, 1950, to Edwin and Laura (Bahr) Harris. He graduated from Ilion High School and Roberts Wesleyan College. On October 11, 1975, he was united in marriage with Mary Jan Hardy. They were blessed with four children. He...
Harold L. Mosher
Jul 29, 2026
Mr. Harold L. Mosher, age 87, of Amsterdam, NY passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 29, 2026.
Harold was born on July 23, 1939, in Stratford, NY, son of the late Herman and Vera (Hayes) Mosher. In 1963, Harold enlisted in the U.S Army, serving his country until 1966. He married his beloved wife Mary Frances Jaikin...
Susan B. Fox
Jul 29, 2026
Susan Beatrice Compagni Fox, 69, of Little Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Sue was born April 27, 1957, in Cortland, NY, to the late Geno and Beatrice Compagni. On July 30, 1977, in Cortland, she married the love of her life, Terry Fox. They were one day shy of celebrating 49 years...
Kevin L. Forcier
Jul 28, 2026
Mr. Kevin L. Forcier, age 62, passed away on July 28, 2026, at Albany Medical Center with his loving wife at his side, holding his hand.
He was born in Bridgeport, CT on May 17, 1964. He was a son of Rene L. and Doris J. (Brochu) Forcier, he lived in Oxford, CT most of his life, until his marriage to...
Myrtle E. Fuhs
Jul 24, 2026
Mrs. Myrtle E. Fuhs, age 85 of Fort Plain, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2026, in the comfort of her own home with her family at her side.
Myrtle was born in Danube, NY on May 9, 1941, to the late Clarence and Lillian (Harlow) Congdon. On March 25, 1966, Myrtle married her beloved husband Robet J. Fuhs,...
Kenneth A. Senft
Jul 24, 2026
Mr. Kenneth A. Senft, age 80, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Wynn Hospital in Utica, surrounded by his loving family.
Kenneth was born on May 9, 1946, to Albert and Betty (LaValley) Senft. He graduated in 1965 and entered the U.S Army where he served as military police until 1967 and a reservist until 1971. It was on...
Veronica L. Seaman
Jul 21, 2026
ILION – Veronica L. (Peak) Seaman, age 77, of Grove St., Ilion, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Wynn Hospital, Utica.
She was born on January 9, 1949, in Ilion, the daughter of Harold Lynn Peak and Irene (Harvey) Peak and graduated from Ilion Central High School in 1967. Veronica married Lawrence “Larry” J. Seaman in 2000, in...
Bernard A. Hazzard Jr.
Jul 19, 2026
Bernard A. "Bernie" Hazzard Jr., age 74, of Route 80 in Fort Plain, NY, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
Bernie was born on September 28, 1951, in Amsterdam, NY. The son of Bernard Sr. and Ruth Hazzard (Green). Bernie married his loving wife, Pamela J. Hoose on October 31, 2011. He spent...
William E. Dean
Jul 14, 2026
William "Billy" Edward Dean, age 64, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, surrounded by close friends and family.
Born March 19, 1962, Billy lived a full life defined by loyal friendships, good times and a genuine love for the people around him. He is survived by countless friends and loving cousins who will carry his memory forward. Billy will be...
Peter J. Gifford
Jul 14, 2026
Mr. Peter J. Gifford, age 88, of State Route 28, Herkimer, NY (Town of Herkimer) passed away Tuesday evening July 14, 2026, at Foltsbrook Center. He was surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on January 2, 1938, in Ilion NY, a son of the late Lynn and Anna (Stark) Gifford. Peter attended and graduated from Owen D. Young Central...
Heather M. Jowett-Gantz
Jul 9, 2026
Heather M. Jowett-Gantz, age 45 of Ilion, Town of German Flatts, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Titan Homes of Sangerfield, NY.
Heather was born on July 9th, 1981, in Ilion, the daughter of Steven & Donna (Blaise) Jowett and attended Ilion Golden Bombers school. On December 17, 2023, she was married to Joshua A Gantz, in Frankfort...
Douglas H. Graudons Jr.
Jul 9, 2026
Douglas Henry Graudons Jr., age 25, passed away in a tragic motor vehicle accident on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
Douglas was born on May 2, 2001, in Little Falls, NY to Douglas and Trina Graudons. He was raised in Vanhornsville where he attended Owen D. Young school district. Doug was a ball of energy, always ready to go on any adventure...
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