Obituary Listings
Lori Gabriel Knapp
Dec 16, 2023
FRANKFORT - Lori Gabriel Knapp broke on through to the other side, without fear or any regrets, on Saturday, December 16th, after a private and valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. Her devoted, compassionate husband John and loving sister Mary were by her side. She prayed the Rosary every day and was at peace. Lori was always running towards life and...
Bernard Dale Vanhatten
Dec 15, 2023
ILION - Bernard Dale VanHatten, 75, of Ilion, passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, December 15, 2023, at Wynn Hospital, in Utica. He was born on September 22, 1948, in Utica, NY, a son of the late Bernard and Anna (Dunn) VanHatten. He was a 1966 graduate of Whitesboro Central Schools. On February 6, 1970, at the Annunciation Church in Ilion,...
Martin Vincent Benedict, Sr.
Dec 11, 2023
HERKIMER - Martin Vincent (Marty, Papa) Benedict, Sr., of 315 Marion Street, Herkimer, New York, passed away peacefully, on Monday, December 11, 2023, at Bassett Medical Center, in Cooperstown, with his loving wife of 39 years, Nadine, by his side when he went to be with the Lord. Marty was born in Herkimer on January 26, 1955 to the late...
Paul Kucerak, Iii
Dec 11, 2023
HERKIMER - Mr. Paul Kucerak III passed away peacefully in his home, in Herkimer, at the age of 93, on December 11, 2023. Paul was born on February 16, 1930, in Yonkers, New York, the son of the late Paul and Anna (Duga) Kucerak. Paul III grew up on his parents’ dairy farm in Jordanville. He graduated from Owen D....
Richard Joseph Monohan
Dec 10, 2023
HERKIMER – Mr. Richard Joseph Monohan, 95, a longtime resident of the Village of Mohawk, passed away on December 10, 2023, at Valley Health Services where he has lived for the past six years. Richard was born on July 29, 1928, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a son of the late Christopher and Blanche (Getman) Monohan. His education was received in Oneida...
Gerald E. Countryman
Dec 9, 2023
Gerald "Jerry" E. Countryman, 85, of Sebastian, Florida, passed away on December 8, 2023. He was born on June 30, 1938, in St. Johnsville, NY. Jerry is survived by his loving wife, Jean E. Countryman, and his children Janette Countryman (Quinn Sykes), Dr. Jacqueline Countryman (Robert A. Brenner), Janice Countryman (Dan Gomez), Jeri Countryman (Kevin Walsh), as well as his...
Vincent S. "Vin" Maneen
Dec 8, 2023
WHITESBORO/FRANKFORT – Mr. Vincent S. “Vin” Maneen, age 68, left this world on Friday afternoon, December 8, 2023, at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, after a brave and prolonged battle with Antiphospholipid Syndrome. Throughout his illness and passing he had the constant love and support of his beloved family and friends at his side. Born in Ilion on September 26,...
Gary Lee Barnes
Dec 7, 2023
Mr. Gary Lee Barnes, age 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, December 7, 2023, following a series of health issues he has faced over the last few years. Born on August 16, 1957 in Ballston Spa, Gary was the son of the late George F. Barnes, Sr. and Betty J. (Hayes) Barnes. His childhood, which he never actually outgrew,...
Michael James Peter Mahl
Dec 7, 2023
Michael James Peter Mahl (Mike, Mahly) age 31, originally from Sauquoit resided recently between Fort Ann, NY and Frankfort, NY, sadly, left us on December 7th, 2023. Mike was born on February 5th, 1992, at St Lukes Hospital in New Hartford NY. A son to the families of Patti and Adam Coffin, Michael and Reta Mahl. Mike was starting an...
George J. Amendolare, Sr.
Dec 7, 2023
ILION – Mr. George J. Amendolare, Sr., 77, of 100 West Main Street, Ilion, passed away December 7, 2023, at Wynn Hospital. He was born on November 5, 1946, in Ilion, New York, a son of the late Charles and Angeline (Internicola) Amendolare and attended Frankfort schools. He was married to Judith A. (Mower-Elthorp) Amendolare. He worked as a custodian...
Earl T. Mannion
Dec 7, 2023
HERKIMER – Mr. Earl Thomas Mannion, age 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, December 7, 2023, after a brief illness. His family takes comfort in knowing he is once again reunited with his beloved wife, Barbara. Born on June 18, 1946, Earl was the son of the late James R. Mannion and Jean (Bernhardt) Zonnevylle. He was raised and...
Gordon W. Douglas, Sr.
Dec 5, 2023
LITTLE FALLS - Gordon W. Douglas, Sr. (Gordie), passed away on December 5, 2023, surrounded by his family, in the comfort of his son’s home. Gordon was born on November 3, 1932, to parents Burton Douglas and Julia (Dorothy) Kraus. He was a lifelong resident of Little Falls. He spent most of his youth as a “Southsider” where he attended...
Eduarda G. Pena
Dec 5, 2023
NEWPORT –Eduarda G. Pena went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 5, 2023 at age 89. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at the Town of Norway Church (Norway Historical Society, 1067 Newport Gray Road, Newport, NY) on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 12 noon. She was an adored wife, mother,...
Dennis J. Laraway
Dec 4, 2023
ST. JOHNSVILLE - Dennis J. Laraway, age 73, of St. Johnsville, NY, passed away from sudden heart complications, on Monday, December 4, 2023, at the Wynn Hospital. Dennis was born on August 24, 1950, in Little Falls, NY. He was the son of John “Jack” and Gloria “Georgie” (Corso) Laraway. He attended St. Johnsville High School and graduated with the...
Joseph Vespasiano
Dec 1, 2023
LITTLE FALLS - Mr. Joseph Vespasiano passed away peacefully in his home, in Little Falls, at the age of 98, on December 1, 2023. Joe was born on July 31, 1925, in Little Falls, son of the late Anthony and Josephine (Lamonda) Vespasiano. In his early years, he was a proud resident of the South Side and could give anyone...
Peter M. Deluca
Dec 1, 2023
LITTLE FALLS - Peter M. DeLuca, (Sarge, Poppy), passed away December 1, 2023, at the age of 82, with his family by his side. He was born November 19, 1941, to Joseph and Alice (Adsit) DeLuca, in Dolgeville, NY. He was a graduate of Dolgeville Central School, Class of 1960. He enlisted in the Army immediately after graduation, where he...
Rosemary Elizabeth View
Dec 1, 2023
MOHAWK - In Loving Memory: Rosemary Elizabeth View, of Mohawk, NY, went to join her daughter, Cheryl Oldfield-Jackson, on December 1, 2023. Rosemary was born in Herkimer NY, on March 23, 1949, to Agnes and Herbert Marmet. She attended Mohawk Central School. Rosemary married Edward S. View, Jr. on November 15, of 1980 and together they had a total of...
Barbara A. Brewer
Dec 1, 2023
ILION – Barbara A. Brewer, age 76, of Ilion, NY, passed away peacefully, on Friday, December 1, 2023, with her loving family by her side. Barbara was born on April 29, 1947, in Rome, NY. She was the daughter of Oliver and Mildred (Smith) Thayer. She attended Oriskany Central School and graduated with the class of 1965. She later attended...
Donald B. Crim Sr.
Nov 27, 2023
ILION – Mr. Donald B. Crim, Sr., 79, of Rockwell Drive, Ilion, passed away, at Little Falls Hospital, on November 27, 2023. He was born on November 11, 1944, in Ilion, a son of the late Ogden and Dorothy (Scanlon) Crim. He was educated locally and worked at MDS, Duofold and Auto Zone. He was the truest lover of family,...
Anthony William De Piazza
Nov 26, 2023
LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Anthony William De Piazza, 85, of Greenville, Texas, formerly of Las Cruces, New Mexico, passed away on November 26, 2023, in Greenville, Texas. A Funeral Graveside Service of full military honors will be held at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Town of Herkimer, New York, on Friday, June 7, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. Enea, Ciaccia & Applegate Funeral...
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