Obituary Listings

John Brinski

John Brinski

Feb 3, 2003

Mr. John Brinski, age 78, of 594 State Rt. 170, (town of Fairfield), Little Falls passed away on Monday morning, February 3, 2003 at Little Falls Hospital. Mr. Brinski was born on November 5, 1924 in St. Johnsville, a son of the late William and Anna (Borozny) Brinski. He received his education in West Canada Schools. On June 1, 1947,...

Mary Apalski

Mary Apalski

Jan 30, 2003

Mary J. Drapalski, age 99 formerly of Richfield Springs and most recently a resident of Mohawk Homestead died Thursday afternoon, January 30, 2003 at the Little Falls Hospital. Mary was born in Herkimer on January 22, 1903 a daughter of the late John and Amelia Radzak Drabent, and received her education there. She was a former member of St. Joseph's...

Elizabeth Mccluskey

Elizabeth Mccluskey

Jan 29, 2003

Mrs. Elizabeth A. "Betty" McCluskey, age 85 formerly of 530 Maple Grove Ave., Herkimer passed away on Wednesday morning, January 29, 2003 at Van Allen?s Nursing Home, Little Falls where she had been a resident. Betty was born on August 25, 1917 in Little Falls, the daughter of the late Frank and Alice (McGurn) Shuman. She was educated in Little...

Norman Gray

Norman Gray

Jan 28, 2003

Norman Gray, 52, of 23 Center St., Fort Plain, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2003, at St. Luke's Hospital, New Hartford. He was born February 13, 1950, in Fort Plain, son of the late Clarence and Jennie (Armstrong) Gray. Norman was educated in Canajoharie and St. Johnsville schools and lived all his life in the Fort Plain area. He...

Mary Kazmierski

Mary Kazmierski

Jan 27, 2003

Mrs. Mary Kazmierski, 83, of Burt Road, Town of Little Falls, passed away on Monday evening, January 27, 2003 at Folts Homes, Herkimer where she had been a resident. Survivors include three sons, John Kazmierski and wife Doris of Trenton, NJ, Richard Kazmierski and wife Kim of Hurricane, W. Virginia and Roger Kazmierski of West Virginia, three daughters, Carol Lamach...

Phyllis Kress

Phyllis Kress

Jan 23, 2003

Phyllis J. Kress, age 67, a lifelong Frankfort resident, passed away on Friday morning January 23, 2003 in Texas. She was born on January 8, 1936, in Frankfort, the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Capuano) Jennott and was educated in Ilion schools. She had lived the majority of her life in the Frankfort area. Phyllis had worked with...

Helen Whalen

Helen Whalen

Jan 23, 2003

Helen Whalen, age 96, of Valley Health Services, Herkimer passed away on Thursday evening, Jan. 23, 2003 at that facility. Helen was born on October 5, 1906 a daughter of the late Peter and Sadie (Regan) Whalen. She was educated in New York City Schools. She was last employed as a stenographer and secretary in New York City. She enjoyed...

Gloria Cassese

Gloria Cassese

Jan 19, 2003

Mrs. Gloria Cassese, age 80, a lifelong resident of Herkimer passed away on Sunday evening, Jan. 19, 2003 at Valley Health Services, Herkimer. Mrs. Cassese was born on September 28, 1922 in Herkimer a daughter of the late Anthony and Thomasina (Nance) Gallo and she received her education in Herkimer schools. On March 2, 1946, Gloria was united in marriage...

Julia Waldron

Julia Waldron

Jan 16, 2003

Julia P. Waldron, 85, of 20 Pierce St., Little Falls, passed away on Thursday morning, January 16, 2003 at Folts Homes, Herkimer. Julia was born on April 12, 1917 in Little Falls a daughter of the late John and Frances (Mrzlikar) Peckay and was a graduate of Little Falls High School. She was a graduate of the Excelsior School of...

Viola Julian

Viola Julian

Jan 16, 2003

Mrs. Viola C. Julian, 78, of 2 John St., Mohawk and a longtime Herkimer resident, passed away on Thursday morning, January 16, 2003 at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown after a long illness. Mrs. Julian was born on April 8, 1924 in Herkimer and was educated in Herkimer schools. She married Frank R. Julian on May 3, 1980. The couple moved to...

Ann Gibbs

Ann Gibbs

Jan 16, 2003

Ann M. Gibbs, 62, of 512 Park Ave., Herkimer passed away Thursday evening, Jan. 16, 2003, at Little Falls Hospital. Ann was born Nov. 24, 1940, in Troy, a daughter of the late Robert and Rose (Gallagher) Gibbs. She was last employed by the Herkimer Memorial Hospital. She was of the Catholic faith. Ann truly enjoyed participating in the activities...

Mildred Lemche

Mildred Lemche

Jan 14, 2003

MILDRED ANN LEMCHE, AGE 89, OF 362 W. MONROE ST., LITTLE FALLS ENTERED INTO ETERNAL REST PEACEFULLY ON TUESDAY MORNING, JAN. 14, 2003 IN THE COMFORT OF HER HOME. SHE WAS SURROUNDED BY TWO OF HER DAUGHTERS AND A GRANDAUGHTER AT THE TIME OF HER PASSING. Mildred was born on May 30, 1913 in Little Falls a daughter of the...

Louise Hoffman

Louise Hoffman

Jan 13, 2003

Louise Hoffman, 75, of 9 Rockefeller Dr., St. Johnsville, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2003, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Utica. She was born Octobert 3, 1927, in Nelliston, daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Wagner) Winkler and was a graduate of Fort Plain High School, class of 1944. Her marriage to John Hoffman took place on May 16,...

Mary Wadin

Mary Wadin

Jan 13, 2003

Mary Wadin, 89, of 26 Ann St., St. Johnsville, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2003, at Little Falls Hospital, with her loving family by her side. She was born October 1, 1913, in the Ukraine, the daughter of the late Onofre and Thela (Naberezney) Bilobrowka. Mary was educated in St. Johnsville schools and at one time lived in Fort...

Theodore Ucasz

Theodore Ucasz

Jan 11, 2003

Visitations Services Cemetery Obituary Mr. Theodore T. Ucasz, 86, a longtime resident of the town of Little Falls, passed away at his home Saturday, Jan. 11, 2003. He was born April 24, 1916, in Little Falls, son of the late George and Frances (Szaja) Ucasz. He was educated in Little Falls schools and had at one time attended country schools...

Stephen Klimek

Stephen Klimek

Jan 10, 2003

Mr. Stephen (Ben) Klimek, age 87, of 159 Irving Rd., Rochester, a Little Falls native passed away Friday afternoon, January 10, 2003 in VIA Health of Wayne-Newark Hospital, Newark New York. Mr. Klimek was born on December 6, 1915 in Little Falls, NY, the son of the late John and Elizabeth Klimek. He was a graduate of Little Falls High...

Steve Yaworski

Steve Yaworski

Jan 6, 2003

Mr. Steve E. Yaworski, age 83, formerly of 10 Woodside Ave, Little Falls and a recent resident of Folts Homes, Herkimer passed away on Monday, January 6, 2003 in Little Falls Hospital after an extended illness. Steve was born on January 7, 1919 in Little Falls, a son of the late John and Anna (Burch) Yaworski. He was educated in...

Joseph Shutrits

Joseph Shutrits

Jan 4, 2003

Joseph Peter Shutrits, 65, of 170 Wohlgemuth Rd., St. Johnsville, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2003, at Little Falls Hospital. He was born May 12, 1938, in Poughkeepsie, the son of Isabelle (Knickerbocker) Shutrits and the late Joseph Shutrits. Survivors include his mother, Isabelle of Ballston Spa; two sisters, Brenda Shutrits of Ballston Spa and Penny Eisenhardt of Long...

Georgena Hurrell

Georgena Hurrell

Jan 4, 2003

Georgena Hurrell, 99, of Van Rensselaer Manor, Troy, and a former Fort Plain resident, passed away on Saturday January 4, 2003, at the Van Rensselaer Manor. She was born March 27, 1903, in Fort Plain the daughter of the late George and Theresa (McMunn) Hurrell. Georgena was a graduate of Fort Plain High School. Miss Hurrell was last employed for...

Louis Chizzonite

Louis Chizzonite

Jan 2, 2003

Mr. Louis A. "Cooky" Chizzonite, 87, of 604 Maple Grove Ave., Herkimer, passed away Thursday evening, Jan. 2. 2003, at the Alterra Village at Clare Bridge Cottage in Clinton with his loving family at his side. He was born Feb. 14, 1915, in Little Falls, the son of the late Anthony and Mary Chizzonite. He received his education in Little...