Obituary Listings

Jenny Karasek

Jenny Karasek

Jun 4, 2005

Jenny O. "Jane" Karasek, 84 formerly of Fort Herkimer, passed away on Saturday June 4, 2005 at Little Falls Hospital. She was born on September 14, 1920 in Little Falls the daughter of the late Paul & Johanna (Semro) Osredkar, and was educated in Little Falls schools. Her marriage to Joseph J. Karasek took place on October 4, 1941 at...

Bert Straugh

Bert Straugh

Jun 1, 2005

Mr. Bert F. Straugh, 84, passed away on Wednesday morning, June 1st , 2005, following a long illness. His passing occurred in his home on Douglas St., with the support of his wife at his side. He was born on January 30, 1921 in Fenton, MI, a son of Jesse D. Straugh and Stella L. (Wertman) Straugh and was educated...

Rosemarie Grossi

Rosemarie Grossi

May 31, 2005

Rosemarie A. Grossi, 71, of the Folts Home and a former Little Falls resident, passed away on Tuesday May 31, 2005 at Little Falls Hospital. She was born October 25, 1933 in Germany the daughter of Elizabeth Hirsch and was educated in Germany. Her marriage to Alexander Grossi took place on December 10, 1953 in Germany. The couple shared a...

Robert Caiola

Robert Caiola

May 31, 2005

Robert J. Caiola, 51, a Dolgeville native, who was residing in Coral Gables, Florida, died May 31, 2005, at South Miami Hospital, Miami, Florida, from complications of a kidney disorder. Bob was born in Little Falls, New York, on March 12, 1954. He was the son of Katherine (Kopp) Caiola of Dolgeville and the late Sam J. Caiola. He graduated...

David Burkhart

David Burkhart

May 27, 2005

David M. Burkhart, 45, of South Litchfield Street, passed away at his home with his loving family by his side on Friday evening, May 27, 2005, after a brief illness. He was born April 18, 1960, in Rome, N.Y., son of the late Frederick Burkhart and Katherine Ripley Burkhart of Rome. David was married to Selena Cowan on Dec. 7,...

Edith Decarr

Edith Decarr

May 27, 2005

Mrs. Edith P. (Cobb) Henrickson DeCarr, age 86, of 323 Barringer Rd., (corner of Barringer Rd. and Brook Sts.) Ilion, passed away on Friday afternoon, May 27, 2005 in Valley Health Services, Herkimer, following an extended illness. She was born on November 16, 1918 in Deerfield, a daughter of the late Ira and Lora (Walworth) Cobb and received her education...

Fabula Engell

Fabula Engell

May 27, 2005

Fabula "Fab" D. Engell, age 85, formerly of 130 Kent Blvd., Ilion, died Friday, May 27, 2005, at Valley Health Services, Herkimer. She was born on March 14, 1920 in Tupper Lake, NY, the daughter of Ovila and Roseann (LeFebvre) La Celle. On Dec. 25, 1941, she was married to Fred O. Engell in Richfield Springs. He died on Oct....

Clara Anderson

Clara Anderson

May 24, 2005

Clara N. (Claire) Anderson, 72 a long time Mohawk resident, passed away on Tuesday May 24, 2005 peacefully at her home after a long illness. She was born November 29, 1932 in Herkimer the daughter of the late Virgil & Susan (Troken) Price, and was a 1950 graduate of Mohawk High School. She was married to Walter (Lodge) Anderson of...

Rita Vincent

Rita Vincent

May 23, 2005

Rita M. Vincent, 79 of 6 Keator Dr., Schenectady and formerly of St., Johnsville, passed away on Monday May 23, 2005 at her home. She was born November 17, 1926 in St. Johnsville the daughter of the late Sam & Madelena (Ginquinto) Papa and was a graduate of St. Johnsville High School, class of 1945. Rita also graduated from Albany...

William Hearn

William Hearn

May 23, 2005

William K. ?Bill? Hearn 55 of 27 West State Street Dolgeville, died Monday May 23, 2005, after an extended illness, at his residence with his family at his side. He was born on October 6, 1949, in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of O. Jean (Knowles) Hearn of St. Johnsville and the late G. Thomas Hearn. Bill was educated in...

Emily Muscarello

Emily Muscarello

May 21, 2005

Emily Muscarello, 83 of 801 County Highway 119, St. Johnsville, passed away on Saturday May 21, 2005 at her home. She was born June 27, 1921 in Kaiserslautern, Germany the daughter of the late Emil & Maria (Benedum) Kehm and was educated in Germany. Emily moved to Montreal in 1954. Around 1957 she moved to the United States, living in...

Stevie Bucenec

Stevie Bucenec

May 19, 2005

Stevie Dawn Bucenec, 5 years old, became an angel on Thursday morning, May 19, 2005. Her passing occurred at her home with her loving family at her side. She was born on November 15, 1999 in Little Falls, a beautiful daughter of Steve and Jessica (Kaminski) Bucenec. A sweet loving girl, Beaner's warm little heart will be sadly missed. Survivors...

Elizabeth Solomon

Elizabeth Solomon

May 17, 2005

Mrs. Elizabeth M. Solomon 89 of 156 Piseco Road Stratford, died Tuesday May 17, 2005 at the Betsy Ross Nursing Home in Rome, New York where she had been a patient since April 29, 2005. She was born in Stratford on February 8, 1916 the daughter of Norris and Elizabeth (DeLunn) Daley and was a graduate of Stratford School. Her...

Iva Youker

Iva Youker

May 17, 2005

Miss Iva Mae Youker 89 former Dolgeville resident and who has been a resident of the Folts Home in Herkimer died there Tuesday evening May 17, 2005. Iva was born in Stratford, on November 10, 1915 the daughter of Clarence and Mabel (Durrin) Youker and was educated in rural school. She was employed by the Daniel Green Company of Dolgeville...

Thomas Franco

Thomas Franco

May 15, 2005

Mr. Thomas J. "Tex" Franco, 65, of William Street, Herkimer, passed away on Sunday evening, May 15, 2005, in Valley Health Services, Herkimer, with the love and support of his family at his side. Born on December 11, 1939, in Herkimer, he was a son of the late Thomas and Virginia (Palladini) Franco, and was educated in the Herkimer Central...

Joseph Hart

Joseph Hart

May 13, 2005

Joseph J. Hart, 22 of 257 Kringsbush Road, St. Johnsville, passed away on Friday May 13, 2005 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born September 19, 1982 in Little Falls the son of James Hart & Lori Souza. Joe was educated in the Oppenheim ? Ephratah School. He was employed by his father at Hart?s Paving in...

Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis

May 13, 2005

Mr. Robert J. "Bob" Lewis, of Herkimer, passed away unexpectedly on Friday afternoon, May 13, 2005 at his home in the town of Ohio. He was 57. He was born on November 15, 1947 in Utica the son of Laura (Weaver) Livermore of Utica and the late John F. Lewis. Bob was educated in Utica schools and attended Mohawk Valley...

Rose Fenton

Rose Fenton

May 12, 2005

Rose F. (Conte) Fenton, 86, of 15 Jefferson St., Ilion, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 12, 2005, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, with her loving family by her side. Rose was born Jan. 23, 1919, in Schuyler, daughter of the late Michael and Modesta (Pandolf) Conte. She was a graduate of Frankfort High School. On Oct. 25, 1952, she was united...

Gladys Gorney

Gladys Gorney

May 12, 2005

Gladys E. Gorney, 90, of the Mohawk Valley Nursing Home and formerly of Mohawk, NY passed away on Thursday May 12, 2005 at the Mohawk Valley Nursing Home. She was born June 29, 1914 in Gilbertsville, NY the daughter of the late Axel & Goldberg (Gundersen) Hagen and was educated in Elizabeth New Jersey school. Her marriage to Leo Gorney...

Maisie Costello

Maisie Costello

May 12, 2005

SCHUYLER - Maisie (Higley) E. Costello, 81, of Millers Grove Park, Schuyler, died Thursday, May 12, 2005, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford. She was born on June 20, 1923, in Utica, the daughter of Ross and Anna Mae (Chase) Carlin, and attended Clinton Central School. At one time, she was married to George Higley, who died in 1953. She...