Obituary Listings

Betty Jean Blankenburg

Betty Jean Blankenburg

Aug 21, 2009

Loved her devoted grandchildren

Cindy Wilson

Cindy Wilson

Aug 21, 2009

PALATINE BRIDGE- Mrs. Cindy A. Wilson, 61. of Palatine Bridge entered into eternal rest on Friday August 21, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam. She was born on November 2, 1947 in Schenectady, daughter of the late Jacob and Gracelyn ( Townsend ) Schmidt. Cindy's family was very important to her. She enjoyed playing canasta and going camping. Survivors...

Catherine Kwiecinski

Catherine Kwiecinski

Aug 20, 2009

Mrs. Catherine Kwiecinski 94 of Cross Street Yorkville, a resident of the Presbyterian Home for CNY, since September 2006, died Thursday August 20, 2009 at the home with the support and love of her daughter and her son in law Joan and Norman Ulinski at her side. She was born in Utica, on October 13, 1914 the daughter of Peter...

Flora Austin

Flora Austin

Aug 19, 2009

ST. JOHNSVILLE-Mrs. Flora M. Austin, 90, of Roth St, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Wednesday August 19, 2009 at St. Johnsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born on December 4, 1918 in St. Johnsville? daughter of the late Isaia (Joseph) and Velina (Giovampietro) Macci. On December 26, 1954 she was united in marriage with Laurence S. Austin. Mrs....

George Hailston

George Hailston

Aug 16, 2009

Ilion: Mr. George ?Roy? Hailston, 87, of Flower Drive, Ilion, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, August 16, 2009 in Faxton-St. Luke?s Healthcare, New Hartford. Mr. Hailston was born on October 24, 1921 in Frankfort, a son of the late John and Helen (Shepard) Hailston. He was a lifelong resident of the Mohawk Valley and a graduate of...

Diane Kunz

Diane Kunz

Aug 15, 2009

Ilion: Diane L. Kunz, age 53, a resident of Denicola?s Easy Living, Ilion, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Little Falls Hospital. Diane was born on May 2, 1956 in Utica, a daughter of Douglas and Eleanor (Nowak) Kunz. She was a graduate of Whitesboro Senior High School, and attended B.O.C.E.S. in the data entry machine operator...

Kenneth Joseph Hoffman

Kenneth Joseph Hoffman

Aug 13, 2009

Family first -- anticipation of his first granddaughter brought him great joy

Edwina Wyraz

Edwina Wyraz

Aug 12, 2009

Little Falls: Edwina Wyraz, 84, a former long-time Little Falls resident, passed away in the Masonic Care Community, Utica, on August 12, 2009. Edwina was born in Little Falls on January 9, 1925, a daughter of the late Walter and Martha (McCluskey) Wyraz. She was a graduate of St. Mary?s Academy, Little Falls, and the Utica School of Commerce. Edwina...

Lila George

Lila George

Aug 11, 2009

ST. JOHNSVILLE- Mrs. Lila T. George, 83 entered into eternal rest on August 11, 2009 at Van Allen Nursing Home. She was born on August 14, 1925 in Glen, NY, daughter of the late Joseph and Blanche (Rose) Tastle. On June 4, 1948 she was united in marriage with Ralph George. The couple recently celebrated 61 years of marriage. Lila...

Steven Byrda

Steven Byrda

Aug 11, 2009

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Mr. Steven Byrda, 88, of House Rd., (town of Columbia), affectionately known as ?My Dollee? by his wife, Avis, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Tuesday morning, August 11, 2009 in St. Elizabeth?s Medical Center. At the time of his passing he had the love and support of his family at his side. Mr....

Elizabeth Resler

Elizabeth Resler

Aug 10, 2009

ST. JOHNSVILLE- Mrs. Elizabeth ? Betty? L. Resler, 86 entered into eternal rest on Monday August 10, 2009 at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown with her loving family by her side. She was born on March 11, 1923 in St. Johnsville, daughter of the late John W. and Rose (Fortune) Davis. On December 16, 1944 she was joined in...

Ginger Deforrest

Ginger Deforrest

Aug 10, 2009

ILION - Ginger L. DeForrest, 55, of 293 East Clark Street, Ilion, passed away on Monday, Aug. 10, 2009 at Faxton-St. Lukes Healthcare, New Hartford, N.Y. She was born on Dec. 27, 1953, in Herkimer, the daughter of John and Virginia (Piper) Wellington and graduated from Ilion Central School. On Dec. 17, 1977, she was married to Albert D. DeForrest...

Howard Carpenter

Howard Carpenter

Aug 9, 2009

Mr. Howard Carpenter Jr. 75 of 942 Military Road Little Falls, Town of Salisbury, died Sunday August 9, 2009 at his residence with the love and support of his family at his side. Howard was born in Oppenheim on June 17, 1934 the son of Howard and Carrie (Gray) Carpenter and educated in area schools. His marriage to Julia A....

Carl Holmberg

Carl Holmberg

Aug 9, 2009

Mr. Carl A. Holmberg 90 a resident of Kingsway Manor Assisted Living, Schenectady and former Dolgeville resident died Sunday August 9, 2009 unexpectedly at the residence. He was born on November 24, 1918 in Washington, D.C. the son of Carl and Hattie (Austin) Holmberg. His marriage to the former Helen W. Galusha took place on March 7, 1942 in Fort...

Rosaline Vandusen

Rosaline Vandusen

Aug 9, 2009

FRANKFORT-Mrs. Rosaline Ann ?Roz? (Abdo) VanDusen, 74, of Second Ave., Ext., beloved wife of Robert E. "Bob" VanDusen, entered into eternal rest on Sunday afternoon, August 9, 2009 in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica with the love and support of her family by her side. She was born on September 13, 1934 in New York Mills, the daughter of the...

Julie Decarr

Julie Decarr

Aug 7, 2009

ILION - Julie P. DeCarr, age 82, of 14 S. Fourth Ave., Ilion, passed away on Friday August 7, 2009, at home. She was born on February 13, 1927, in Frankfort, NY, the daughter of Peter and Aneilla (Potoczna) Szewczyk, and was a graduate of Proctor High School, Utica. On April 14, 1951, she was married to Francis J. DeCarr...

Francis Charles Scott Schmidt

Francis Charles Scott Schmidt

Aug 5, 2009

Loved motorcycles, woodworking, dedicated to his family, his students, and fellow teachers, coached varisty football team (Mounties) for five years

Theresa Roorda

Theresa Roorda

Aug 5, 2009

ST. JOHNSVILLE- Mrs. Theresa Roorda, 80 of Mosher Rd. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday August 5,2009 in Ellis Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born on August 18, 1928 in Hallum Friesland, The Netherlands, daughter of the late Samuel and Grace (Huizinga) DeVries. On June 27, 1952, she was united in marriage with Garry Roorda...

George W Garrison

George W Garrison

Aug 1, 2009

LITTLE FALLS- Mr. George W. Garrison, 90 of State Rte. 169 entered into eternal rest peacefully on August 1, 2009 at Folts Home. Mr. Garrison was born on July 21, 1919 in Sharon Springs, son of the late Charles and Helena (Grattop) Garrison. In 1968 he was united in marriage with Ruth Henry in Little Falls. Survivors include his wife...

Irma H Talaba

Irma H Talaba

Aug 1, 2009

Visitations None. Services Private. Cemetery Holy Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Little Falls. Obituary LITTLE FALLS-Mrs. Irma H. (Heath) Talaba, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister passed away peacefully Saturday evening, August 1, 2009 at Mohawk Valley Health Care Center, Ilion. She was born in Little Falls on August 8, 1921 the daughter of the late Claude and Ruth (Sweet) Heath. She...