Obituary Listings

Mary Urich

Mary Urich

Mar 3, 2005

Visitations Services Cemetery Obituary Mary Theresa Urich, age 57, of 6 New York St., Mohawk, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2005, at Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, Mass., following a long illness. Theresa was born April 7, 1947, in Rutland, Vt., daughter of Russell H. and Rita (Knight) Belden. She was a high school graduate and went on to earn...

Charles Devine

Charles Devine

Mar 3, 2005

After 76 years of a fun-filled life, Charles "Chuck" Edward DeVine joined his parents in Heaven while shoveling snow on March 3, 2005. Chuck was born in Ilion, NY on Sept. 22, 1929, the son of the late Charles Willard and Mildred Katherine (Mullaney) DeVine. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1946-48, returning to Herkimer and marrying Mildred...

Mary Maddaloni

Mary Maddaloni

Mar 1, 2005

Mary S. Maddaloni, 92 of Little Falls, passed away on Tuesday March 1, 2005 at her home. She was born August 18, 1912 in Kingston, Pa., the daughter of the late Louis & Anna (Capack) Smith and was educated in Kingston schools. She was married to Michael A. Maddaloni who preceded her in death on January 14, 2005. Mary was...

Walter Mccarthy

Walter Mccarthy

Mar 1, 2005

Mr. Walter J. McCarthy, formerly of Little Falls passed away at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto on Tuesday, March 1, 2005, at the age of 82. Walter was born in Albany NY, the son of Earl and Katherine McCarthy He graduated with St. Mary's Academy, Class of 1941 and was a graduate of McGill University, Montreal, Cananda. He was the beloved...

Bernice Circhirillo

Bernice Circhirillo

Feb 28, 2005

Bernice E. Circhirillo, 79 a long time St. Johnsville resident, passed away on Monday February 28, 2005 at the St. Johnsville Nursing Home. She was born November 9, 1925 in St. Johnsville the daughter of the late Charles & Elsie ( Cool) Walrath and was a graduate of St. Johnsville High School. She was married to Anthony Circhirillo on July...

Raymond Cave

Raymond Cave

Feb 28, 2005

Raymond "Ray" Cave, age 75, a long time Ilion resident, passed away Monday, February 28, 2005 at the Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Ilion, where he has been a resident. Ray was born July 15, 1924 in Old Forge, N.Y. son of the late Raymond and Mable Belle Cave. Ray shared many years with his devoted companion and friend Grace (Mergenthaler)...

Mitchell Cioch

Mitchell Cioch

Feb 26, 2005

Mitchell N. Cioch, 89 a long time Frankfort resident, passed away on Saturday February 26, 2005 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, NY. He was born July 8, 1915 in Herkimer the son of the late Thomas & Catherine Cioch and attended catholic schools in Herkimer. His marriage to Elizabeth M. Mullaney took place on July 1, 1940. The couple...

Helen Pelko

Helen Pelko

Feb 26, 2005

Helen B. Pelko, age 87, of Upper Otsego St., Ilion, died at 12:55 pm. on Saturday, February 26, 2005, at home after a brief illness. She was born on April 20, 1917 in Culver, PA, the daughter of Peter and Mary (Behun) Bawolak and attended Fern Cliff School. On November 23, 1935, she was married to Edward Pelko in Herkimer....

Lucas Tillinghast

Lucas Tillinghast

Feb 25, 2005

Heath and Patricia "Patty" Tillinghast, of 50 W. Clark St., Ilion, mourn the death of their infant son, Lucas David Tillinghast, who passed away Friday, Feb. 25, 2005, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford. Also surviving his death are his paternal grandparents, Kenneth and Barbara Tillinghast of Ilion; his maternal grandparents, Tammy Caporale of Ilion and Darin Klock of Frankfort;...

Lena Matis

Lena Matis

Feb 23, 2005

Lena Matis, 87 a long time Town of Oppenhiem resident, passed away on Wednesday February 23, 2005 at the St. Johnsville Nursing Home. She was born May 19, 1917 in St. Johnsville the daughter of the late Giuseppe & Edvige (Cacciotti) & Sindici and was educated at St. Johnsville schools. Her marriage to Daniel Matis, Sr., took place in 1934.Mr....

Kathleen Delaney

Kathleen Delaney

Feb 22, 2005

Mrs. Kathleen (Gorman) Delaney, 54, of Little Falls passed away on Tuesday afternoon, February 22, 2005 in St. Peter's Hospital, Albany in the presence of her loving children. Her passing occurred after a long courageous battle with heart disease. Kathleen was born on August 29, 1950 a daughter of the late Edward and Ruth (Sheridan)Gorman and received her education in...

Raymond Sheahan

Raymond Sheahan

Feb 21, 2005

Raymond F. Sheahan ,88, formerly of Little Falls passed away on February 21, 2005 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Raymond was born July 22, 1916 in Albany NY. He was the son of the late Cornelius J. and Bessie M. (Gannon) Sheahan. Raymond was a of the Christian Brothers Academy in Albany, Class of 1935, and served in the United...

Cheryl Blasting

Cheryl Blasting

Feb 18, 2005

Cheryl Ann (Gabriel) Blasting, 58 of 360 Protection Ave., Apt. L-13, Herkimer, joined her parents in heaven on Friday February 18, 2005. Her passing at Bassett Healthcare came after many years of illness, however during her lifetime, Cheryl touched many hearts. Cheryl was born December 5, 1946 at Little Falls Hospital, the daughter of Ferris & Marfina (Perfetto) Gabriel. She...

James Beekman

James Beekman

Feb 18, 2005

James ?Beekie? Beekman, 83 of Caroga Lake, passed away on Friday February 18, 2005 at his home. He was born In St. Johnsville, the son of the late Anthony Butler & Hazel (Bulger) Beekman. Jim was a graduate of St. Johnsville High School the class of 1940. He was married to the former Elizabeth J. ?Betty ? Wessel who preceded...

Susan Waterman

Susan Waterman

Feb 18, 2005

Susan E. Waterman, 41, of 119 Zoller Ave., Herkimer, originally from Mohawk, passed away at home unexpectedly Friday, February 18, 2005. Susan was born Nov. 1, 1963 in Cooperstown, daughter of the late Harry S. and Patricia S. (Buddie) Barse. She was a graduate of Mohawk High School. On Oct. 30, 1991, she was united in marriage to Kevin J....

Kenneth Williams

Kenneth Williams

Feb 17, 2005

Kenneth R. "Ken" Williams, age 77, of 1212 Pinetree Drive, Ilion, a lifelong valley resident, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, February 17, 2005, at the Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Ilion. Ken was born June 20, 1927, in Herkimer, son of Robert and Gertrude (Mower) Williams. He attended Herkimer schools. Ken was united in marriage to Arlene E. Doxtader; together they...

Dane Perry

Dane Perry

Feb 16, 2005

Dane M. Perry, 58, of 2 Cottage St., Ilion (HARC), a lifelong resident of the Mohawk Valley, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2005, at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown. Dane was born Dec. 23, 1946, in Ilion, son of the late Woodrow W. and Clara (Getman) Perry. He was a beloved son, brother and friend. A simple man with special needs, Dane...

Peter Coleman

Peter Coleman

Feb 15, 2005

Mr. Peter J. Coleman, age 56, of Woodside Ave., a longtime Little Falls businessman, passed away on Tuesday morning, February 15, 2005. He was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on October 3, 1948, son of the late Edward J. and Mary Kay (Curtin) Coleman. He graduated from Kings College in Wilkes Barre, PA. with a bachelor's degree in Political Science. On...

John Smallwood

John Smallwood

Feb 15, 2005

John "Yohno" F. Smallwood, 79, of North Reading, Mass., formerly of Ilion, Syracuse, Buffalo and Boston, died Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at the Veterans Hospital in Bedford, Mass. He was born June 30, 1925, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Frank and Clara (Ostenkamp) Smallwood. John graduated from Ilion High School, Utica College and Syracuse University. He was a veteran...

James Farrell

James Farrell

Feb 13, 2005

James J. Farrell, 88, formerly of New York City, passed away on Monday evening, February 14, 2005 in Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Ilion. He was born on November 24, 1916 in New York City a son of the late Thomas and Nora (Rafftery) Farrell and was educated in New York City Schools. He furthered his education attending Pratt Institute graduating...