Obituary Listings

Stella Potzner

Stella Potzner

May 2, 2008

RICHFIELD SPRINGS-Stella Potzner, 92, of 8531 State Route 28, Richfield Springs, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 2, 2008. She was born on Aug. 31, 1915 in Herkimer, the daughter of Charles and Nancy (Kulczycka) Panko and attended Mohawk schools. She was married to William Potzner, who died in 1986. Stella and her husband owned and operated...

Stanley V Gielarowski

Stanley V Gielarowski

May 2, 2008

LITTLE FALLS-Mr. Stanley V. "Stan" Gielarowski, 83, of West Main Street, passed away on Friday morning, May 2, 2008 in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica. He was born on October 2, 1924 in Little Falls son of the late John and Katherine (Kryla) Gielarowski and educated in Little Falls schools. He served our country for four years with the U.S....

Anna M Laveck

Anna M Laveck

May 2, 2008

LITTLE FALLS-Anna M. LaVeck, 81, of Rockton Plaza Apts., passed away on Friday morning, May 2, 2008 in Little Falls Hospital. She was born in Fulton, NY on August 15, 1926 daughter of the late William H. and Anna (Mahanney) LaVeck and was educated in Fulton schools. She was last employed with Allegro Shoe in Little Falls and was of...

Carmen Altamuro

Carmen Altamuro

May 2, 2008

HERKIMER-Carmen A. "Hobo" Altamuro, of Perry St., Herkimer, passed away on Friday evening, May 2, 2008 in Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown following a brief illness. He was born in Herkimer on Feb. 22, 1941, son of the late Frank and Rocca (Buttiglone) Altamuro and educated in Herkimer schools. An honorably discharged United States Air Force Veteran, he served from 1958-1959. He...

Joyce Fedele

Joyce Fedele

May 1, 2008

Frankfort/Ilion-Joyce (Burton) Fedele, 76, formerly of Brown Road, Litchfield, New York passed away on May 1, 2008. Joyce was born on August 16, 1931 in Ilion, NY, the daughter of the late Charles and Vernetta (March) Bouck. Joyce graduated from Ilion High School in 1948. She was employed for a short time as a secretary. She spent her later years...

Vera Prestigiacomo

Vera Prestigiacomo

Apr 30, 2008

Mrs. Vera Belle Prestigiacomo 81 of 31 Elm Street Dolgeville, died late Wednesday evening April 30, 2008 at the Heritage Health Care Center, Utica. She was born on May 26, 1926 in McDonough, New York, the daughter of Ward and Edith (Wright) Simpson and was a graduate of Oxford Central School, Oxford, New York. Her marriage to Benedict ?Benny? Prestigiacomo...

Natalie E Shepardson

Natalie E Shepardson

Apr 27, 2008

Natalie E. Shepardson, 80, a long time Little Falls resident, passed away on Sunday April 27, 2008. She was born April 4, 1928 in Little Falls the daughter of the late John L. and Ann (O?Brien) Shepardson. Natalie was a graduate of St. Mary?s Academy and also graduated from St. Elizabeth?s School of Nursing in Utica. For over 30 years,...

Helen Durand

Helen Durand

Apr 27, 2008

ILION-Helen C. (Sohns) Durand, age 80, of Weber Avenue, Ilion passed away on April 27, 2008. She was born on July 22, 1927 in Jermyn, PA, daughter of the late William J. and Helen M. (Morcom) Sohns. Mrs. Durand graduated from Union-Endicott High School. She then went on to obtain a New York State Nurses Aid Certification. On August 17,...

Gurden Wood

Gurden Wood

Apr 24, 2008

ILION - Gurden ?Woody? Wood, 81, of Prindle Apartments, formerly of 66 Barringer Road, Ilion, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2008, with his children by his side at Albany Medical Center. He was born on May 16, 1926, in Herkimer, the son of Louis and Erma (Hulin) Wood and graduated from Herkimer High School in 1944. He was married...

Angelina Cuda

Angelina Cuda

Apr 24, 2008

Mrs. Angelina Casale Cuda 97 a resident of the Skilled Nursing Facility of Little Falls Hospital and formerly of 9 Slawson Street Dolgeville, died Thursday , April 24, 2008 at the facility. At the time of her passing she had the support and Love of her family. She was born in Wellsville, Ohio on February 2, 1911 the daughter of...

Julia L Sekel

Julia L Sekel

Apr 23, 2008

DANUBE-Mrs. Julia L. Sekel, 77, of Bellinger Rd., Ft. Plain, (town of Danube), passed away on Wednesday evening, April 23, 2008 in Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse after a brief illness. She was born on December 5, 1930 in Little Falls, daughter of the late Ernest and Julia (Harwick) Primmer and graduated from Ilion High School. She was united in marriage...

Allan Knapp

Allan Knapp

Apr 22, 2008

HERKIMER-Allan J. Knapp, 50, of S. Bellinger St., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday afternoon, April 22, 2008 in Little Falls Hospital of an apparent heart attack. He was born on November 1, 1957 in Herkimer, son of the late Deforest and Luella (Barrett) Knapp and educated in West Winfield schools. He has resided in Herkimer most of his life. For...

Ann Congilaro

Ann Congilaro

Apr 21, 2008

Irondequoit/Frankfort/Ilion- On April 21, 2008, Ann J. (Tuzzolino) Congilaro at the young age of 86, joined in heaven her husband, Angelo who predeceased her in 2003, and her daughter, Concetta, who predeceased her in 1959. Her passing occurred in St. Ann's Nursing Home, Rochester. She is survived by her sons: Paul, Phillip, Angelo and Peter Congilaro; grandchildren: Jennifer, Mary Theresa,...

James Bargy

James Bargy

Apr 19, 2008

James G. ?Jay? Bargy, Jr., 29, of 1110 Jacobs Lane, Columbia, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday April 19, 2008. He was born January 18, 1979 in Niskayuna, NY the son of Donna L. Bernhardt Bargy and the late James G. Bargy, Sr., and was educated at local schools. He was married to Rebecca L. Russell. Mr. Bargy was of...

Richard Kiddney

Richard Kiddney

Apr 18, 2008

MOHAWK - Richard H. Kiddney, 93, formerly of 117 Kiddney Road, Mohawk, died Friday, April 18, 2008, at Folts Home, Herkimer. He was born on Dec. 20, 1914, in Ilion, the son of Harry E. and Lena (Lambert) Kiddney and graduated from Little Falls High School in 1933. On Dec. 14, 1938, Richard was married to June Dekanek at the...

Jeremiah Sullivan

Jeremiah Sullivan

Apr 17, 2008

ILION-Jeremiah J. "Jerry" Sullivan, Sr., age 58, of Forge Hill Estates, Ilion passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 17, 2008 from heart complications. He was born on December 29, 1949 in Herkimer son of the late Bernard J. and Olga Sullivan and graduated with the Herkimer High School, "Class of 1968." He then went on and graduated from...

Elizabeth "Betty" Povec

Elizabeth "Betty" Povec

Apr 17, 2008

Elizabeth ?Betty? Povec, 94, a longtime Little Falls resident, passed away on Thursday April 17, 2008 at Albany Medical Center. Betty was born July 9, 1913 in Little Falls the daughter of the late Martin and Anna (Pribish) Rohacek and was educated in Little Falls schools. She was married to John Povec who preceded his in death on May 20,...

Ruth Keddell

Ruth Keddell

Apr 17, 2008

ILION-Mrs. Ruth I. Keddell, 90, of West State St., Ilion passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2008 in Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 19, 1917 in Troy, NY daughter of the late Benjamin and Emma (Thiede) Short and graduated with the Ilion High School, "Class of 1935". She was united...

Anna Barca

Anna Barca

Apr 16, 2008

Anna H. Barca, 98, a long time St. Johnsville resident, passed away on Wednesday April 16, 2008 at the St. Johnsville Nursing Home. She was born March 30, 1910, in New York City the daughter of the late Andrew & Giacomina (Baudone) Barca and was educated in St. Johnsville schools. Until her retirement in 1972, Anna worked with her parents...

David Terns

David Terns

Apr 16, 2008

Visitations Visitation will be held Sunday from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the funeral home service. Services Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 20, at the Applegate-Day & Enea Family Funeral Home, 102 West St., Ilion. Cemetery Obituary MOHAWK - David B. Terns Jr., 57, of 130 Fulmer Lane Drive, Mohawk, died unexpectedly on...