Obituary Listings

John J "Scottie" Ostasz

John J "Scottie" Ostasz

Dec 18, 2008

Visitations The Family will receive relatives and friends at The Enea Family Funeral Home, 24 W. Monroe St. Little Falls from 2-4pm on Sunday December 21, 2008. Services A religious service will follow at 4pm with Rev. Michael Jones officiating. Military honors will be offered by the U.S. Navy at that time. Cemetery Spring burial will take place at St....

Robert Yarush

Robert Yarush

Dec 18, 2008

Visitations The family will receive relatives and friends at The Enea Family Funeral Home, 9 Center St. St. Johnsville on Saturday from 5-7pm. Services A religious service will be held on Saturday at 7pm with the Rev. Kenneth Dingman officiating. Cemetery Burial will take place in the spring of 2009 at St. Johnsville Cemetery. Obituary FORT PLAIN- Mr. Robert Yarush,...

Tanya Shefczuk

Tanya Shefczuk

Dec 18, 2008

SPRAKERS- Mrs. Tanya Shefczuk, 29, of Dopp Rd, entered into eternal rest on Friday December 18, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam. She was born on September 5, 1979 in Little Falls, daughter of Thomas and Pauline (Houle) Crosier. She was joined in marriage with John Shefczuk. Tanya has a Masters Degree in Teaching and loved being a teacher...

Geraldine Patton

Geraldine Patton

Dec 17, 2008

Little Falls: Geraldine Patton, 89, of Garden Street in Little Falls, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. Geraldine was born on January 4, 1919 in Patterson, New Jersey. She was married to the late Jack Patton. Geraldine is survived by her sons William Patton of Little Falls and Jack Patton of Newport and...

Adelaide Bunce

Adelaide Bunce

Dec 16, 2008

Frankfort: Adelaide M. Bunce, 91, of Kernan Avenue, Frankfort passed away on December 16, 2008, in St. Elizabeth?s Hospital, Utica. Mrs. Bunce was born on July 14, 1917, a daughter of the late Charles and Edna (Hempstead) Reynolds. She was a graduate of Ilion Central School. Adelaide was married to Ivan Bunce, who predeceased her in 1984. She was a...

Dean Lavalley

Dean Lavalley

Dec 15, 2008

Herkimer: Dean F. LaValley, Jr. passed away on Dec. 15, 2008 at the Folts Homes in Herkimer. He was born in Herkimer on Nov. 21, 1926 to Dean and Melva (Dygert) LaValley. On April 7, 1952 he married Catherine M. Adolfo who passed away Nov. 23, 2003. Dean was a longtime resident of East Herkimer. He was employed by the...

Yolonda Thomason

Yolonda Thomason

Dec 13, 2008

LITTLE FALLS-Yolanda M. (Bisconti) Thomason, 80, of Simi Valley, California, a former Little Falls resident passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2008 in Simi Valley Care Center. She was born on February 14, 1928 in Little Falls, daughter of the late Anthony and Serafina (Evangelista) Bisconti and graduated from Little Falls High School, Class of 1946. She had also lived...

Willis Comstock

Willis Comstock

Dec 12, 2008

Mr. Willis Albert Comstock 75 of 362 County Hwy 108 St. Johnsville, died unexpectedly Friday December 12, 2008 in Little Falls Hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack at his residence. He was born in Dolgeville, on September 22, 1933 the son of the late Arthur R. and Edith Mae (Voorhees) Comstock and attended Stratford School. A veteran of the...

John Miklitsch

John Miklitsch

Dec 12, 2008

DOLGEVILLE-Mr. John Miklitsch, 88, formerly of Dolgeville, a recent resident of Residential Healthcare Facility (Little Falls Hospital) passed away on Friday, December 12, 2008 at that facility. He was born on September 12, 1920 in Podpreska, Yugoslavia son of the late Anton and Mary (Schager) Miklitsch. He was united in marriage to Albine Ferditch on July 6, 1952 in St....

Johnnie Hailston

Johnnie Hailston

Dec 12, 2008

MOHAWK - Johnnie V. Hailston, age 78, formerly of State Rt. 168, Mohawk, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2008, at Folts Home, Herkimer, where she had recently resided. She was born on December 1, 1930, in Maydelle, TX, the daughter of Tom Christopher and Dasiey (Wicker) Cleveland. At one time she was married to Joel Buchanan. She later married...

William Amthor

William Amthor

Dec 12, 2008

STRATFORD- Mr. William E. Amthor Jr. entered into eternal rest peacefully with his wife Theresa at his side on December 12, 2008 at Bassett Health Care, Cooperstown NY. He was born September 5, 1939 in Ellenville, son of the late William M. and Mildred (Sheeley) Amthor. On December 5, 1982 he was joined in marriage with Theresa Comstock. William was...

Florence Viscome

Florence Viscome

Dec 11, 2008

Visitations Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 N. Washington St., Herkimer on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 from 3-5 p.m. Services Mrs. Viscome's funeral will commence at the conclusion of calling hours (5 p.m.) at the funeral home on Tuesday with Father Anthony Ligato, pastor of Sts. Anthony and Joseph Church, Herkimer officiating....

Eva Chambers

Eva Chambers

Dec 11, 2008

ILION-FRANKFORT - Eva M. Chambers, age 83, formerly of Ilion, Frankfort and Herkimer, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2008, at the Masonic Care Community, Utica, where she had recently resided. She was born on November 29, 1925, in Whitestown, NY, the daughter of Raymond and Luella (Dingman) Hall, and graduated from Dolgeville Schools and Nathan Littauer Hospital School of...

Jeanne Paschke

Jeanne Paschke

Dec 10, 2008

FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER - Jeanne Paschke, 89, formerly of State Rt. 5, Frankfort (Town of Schuyler), passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2008, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. She was born on June 20, 1919, in Herkimer, the daughter of Stanley and Katherine Kanarek, and attended Herkimer Schools. On December 23, 1939, Jeanne was married to Fred C. Paschke in Hartford,...

Evelyn Oriolo

Evelyn Oriolo

Dec 10, 2008

Visitations Services Prayer will be offered at 10AM on Wednesday December 17 from the chapel of The Enea Family Funeral Home, 24 W. Monroe St. Little Falls. Cemetery Procession will follow to St. Mary Cemetery in East Herkimer where she will be laid to rest. Obituary LITTLE FALLS-Mrs. Evelyn Oriolo, 90, of West Shore Place, entered into eternal rest on...

Linda Linscott

Linda Linscott

Dec 7, 2008

ILION-Linda L. Linscott, 65, of Acme Rd., (Shady Creek Estates), entered into eternal rest early Sunday morning, December 7, 2008 in St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Utica from liver complications. She was born on December 26, 1942 in Madison, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Elbert and Margaret J. (Long) Linscott and educated Farmingdale, Long Island. She was last employed for over 24...

Pamela Decarr

Pamela Decarr

Dec 6, 2008

MOHAWK - Pamela J. "Pam" (Phetterplace) DeCarr, 35, of State Highway 28, town of German Flatts, entered into eternal rest on Saturday morning, December 6, 2008. At the time of her passing which occurred in Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, she had the support of her family by her side. She was born in Ilion on July 19, 1973 daughter of Charles...

Georgianna Holden

Georgianna Holden

Dec 6, 2008

ILION-FRANKFORT - Georgianna M. (Marine) Holden, 78, of Acme Road, entered into eternal rest peacefully early Saturday morning, December 6, 2008 in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica with the love and strength of family by her side. She was born on April 8, 1930 in Ilion, daughter of the late George and Helen (Pooler) Marine and graduated from Ilion High...

William Gilman

William Gilman

Dec 6, 2008

ILION - Mr. William C. "Bill" Gilman, 90, formerly of Elizabethtown Rd., most recently of Acme Rd. (Shady Creek Estates), entered into eternal rest peacefully early Saturday morning, December 6, 2008 in Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Ilion. Mr. Gilman was born on February 17, 1918 in Little Falls, son of the late Fred and Elizabeth (Mann) Gilman and graduated from...

Kevin Mehaffy

Kevin Mehaffy

Dec 6, 2008

ST. JOHNSVILLE- Mr. Kevin W. Mehaffy,54, of N. Main St. Herkimer, entered into eternal rest on Saturday December 6,2008 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. He was born on August 23,1954 in Amsterdam, son of the late Wendell and Helen (Becker) Mehaffy. Survivors include his daughters Shelly Flanders and her husband Alvin of St. Johnsville; Christine Clark and her husband...