Obituary Listings

Robin L. Jaquish

Robin L. Jaquish

Mar 12, 2022

ROME - Robin L. Jaquish, 59, of Rome, NY, passed away peacefully at home, with her loving son by her side, on Saturday, March 12, 2022. She was born August 17, 1962, in Herkimer, NY, the daughter of the late Frank and Sharon (Kast) Jaquish. She graduated from Herkimer High school, Class of 1980. She was a veteran of the...

Jerome D. "Jerry" Alsante

Jerome D. "Jerry" Alsante

Mar 10, 2022

ILION - Jerome D. Alsante, age 59, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022. Jerome Alsante was an intellect, with a wonderful sense of humor, who had the ability to light up a room with his antics and contagious laughter. Jerome genuinely enjoyed living in our beautiful Upstate New York and spent countless hours hunting, fishing and working on his...

Thomas D. Rice

Thomas D. Rice

Mar 9, 2022

ILION-UTICA – Thomas D. Rice, age 89, of Montgomery St., Ilion, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare, New Hartford. He was born on July 17, 1932, in Utica, the son of John and Florence (Schilz) Rice and graduated from Utica Catholic Academy, in 1950. Tom was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, serving...

Irene Dejohn

Irene Dejohn

Mar 9, 2022

Mrs. Irene DeJohn, widow of the late Leo DeJohn, passed away on March 9, 2022 in Palm Beach County, Florida, at the inspiring and beautiful age of 100 years old. Irene's earthly remains will be laid to rest with her husband in the Spring of 2022 in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frankfort. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Enea & Ciaccia...

Norma J. Talbot

Norma J. Talbot

Mar 8, 2022

HERKIMER – Mrs. Norma J. Talbot, age 85, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Tuesday morning, March 8, 2022, at the MVHS St. Luke’s Campus. Born in Oneonta, NY on April 26, 1936, Norma was the daughter of the late Clifford and Evelyn (Stoffel) Camp. She was raised and educated in Cooperstown and was a high school graduate....

William Dayton

William Dayton

Mar 6, 2022

ILION – William H. “Bill” Dayton, age 74, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at the MVHS St. Luke’s Campus, after a brief illness. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 24, 1947, William was the son of the late Wilbur and Catherine (Brennan) Dayton. He was raised and spent most of his life in the Mohawk Valley, graduating from...

Carmelo Diprimo

Carmelo Diprimo

Mar 6, 2022

MOHAWK – Carmelo DiPrimo, age 87, of Ward Rd., Mohawk, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at home, with his family by his side. He was born on January 14, 1935, in Catania, Sicily, the son of Vincent and Maria (Nellini) DiPrimo and attended schools in Italy. On June 29, 1963, he was married to Jessie L. Phillips,...

Rose M. Johnson

Rose M. Johnson

Mar 5, 2022

HERKIMER-MOHAWK - Rose M. Johnson, age 70, of Maple Grove Ave., Herkimer, formerly of Mohawk, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at The Grand, in Ilion, with her family by her side. She was born on February 11, 1952, in Oneonta, the daughter of Bill and Dee Sheldon and graduated from Richfield Springs Central School. On October 23, 1971,...

Tracey Wayne Shaut

Tracey Wayne Shaut

Feb 25, 2022

MOHAWK - The world has lost a beautiful soul and the world will be a little darker without your smile. Tracey Wayne Shaut, age twenty-three, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022, in his home, in East Providence, Rhode Island, where he has resided for the past five years. He was born on July 10, 1998, in Little Falls Hospital,...

Rose Cacciatore

Rose Cacciatore

Feb 23, 2022

FRANKFORT - Mrs. Rose Cacciatore, age 101, passed away on Wednesday morning, February 23, 2022, at the Grand, Ilion. She was born on May 15, 1920, in Frankfort, NY, a daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Caiola. She was married to James Cacciatore until his passing in 2007. Rose was a wonderful mother to her children and grandchildren. Rose...

Betty Ann Alguire

Betty Ann Alguire

Feb 23, 2022

Betty Ann Alguire, age 89, entered into eternal rest on February 23, 2022. Betty Ann was born on September 15, 1932, in Little Falls, NY and was the daughter of the late George and Betty Kubica. She received her education at Little Falls High School and graduated with the class of 1950. Betty Ann was joined in marriage with Robert...

Dominick J. Frank

Dominick J. Frank

Feb 23, 2022

UTICA – Mr. Dominick James Frank, age 97, formerly of Frankfort, New York and currently of Acacia Village, Utica, New York, passed away on Wednesday morning, February 23, 2022, at the Masonic Care of Utica. To My God: O God, my Father, I praise you as the giver of my life. I thank you for creating me after your own...

Justin B. Cavaretta

Justin B. Cavaretta

Feb 20, 2022

Justin Benjamin Cavaretta, age 39, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 20, 2022, after suffering a cardiac event at home. Born on January 9, 1983, Justin is the youngest son of Carol J. (Licari) Cavaretta and the late Leonard F. Cavaretta, Jr. His childhood years were spent in Frankfort where he enjoyed playing baseball, football and participating in the Choral...

Barbara Elsie Noll

Barbara Elsie Noll

Feb 20, 2022

ILION – Barbara Elsie Noll, age 84, of Ilion, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on Sunday, February 20, 2022. She was born on June 7, 1937, in Herkimer, the daughter of Kenneth and Elsie (Potter) Broat. She lived in Mohawk until she was five and then resided in Ilion for the next seventy-nine years. Barbara graduated from Ilion High...

Charles G. Mcharg

Charles G. Mcharg

Feb 18, 2022

NEW HARTFORD/SARATOGA SPRINGS - Charles G. McHarg, Jr., age 87, currently of New Hartford, NY and formerly of Saratoga Springs, NY, died peacefully, on February 18, 2022, after a 26 year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born on October 7, 1934, he was the son of the late Charles and Katherine (King) McHarg, Sr., of Mohawk, NY. Charles graduated from Ilion...

Robert E. Lee Brown

Robert E. Lee Brown

Feb 17, 2022

Robert E. Lee Brown HERKIMER – Robert E. Lee Brown, age 61, of Herkimer, NY, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022, with his family by his side. He was born in Utica, NY, on August 25, 1960, the son of the late Lawrence Brown and Rosemond (LaQuay) Brown and was raised and educated in Frankfort, NY. Robert loved the...

Myrtle Marie Cramer

Myrtle Marie Cramer

Feb 14, 2022

OPPENHEIM – Myrtle M. Cramer, age 80, passed away on February 14, 2022, in St. Johnsville, NY. She was born on February 25, 1941. She is survived by her husband, James N. Cramer, of Oppenheim; four daughters, Mary Jo and Alan Rose, of Michigan, Nanette and Edward Krasher, of Fonda, Michelle and Mark Chambers, of Illinois and their children, Mckendric,...

Mary L. Mccumber

Mary L. Mccumber

Feb 11, 2022

FRANKFORT – Mary L. McCumber, age 83, formerly of S. Litchfield St. and Canal St., Frankfort, passed away peacefully, on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Valley Health Services, Herkimer, with her family by her side. She was born on August 28, 1938, in Rochester, NY, the daughter of Patsy and Angelina (Camizzo) Calitri and graduated from Rochester schools. Mary was...

Vincenzo (Vinny) Marchese

Vincenzo (Vinny) Marchese

Feb 10, 2022

LITTLE FALLS - Vincenzo (Vinny) Marchese, 82, of Little Falls, went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Little Falls Hospital, with his loving family by his side. Vinny was born in San Guiseppe Jato, Italy, on June 3, 1939, a son of the late Salvatore and Croce (LaMilia) Marchese and was educated in Little Falls...

Janet Mae Cotton

Janet Mae Cotton

Feb 8, 2022

CEDARVILLE – Janet Mae Cotton, age 77, of Cedarville, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, with her family by her side. She was born on July 28, 1944, in Rensselaer, NY and graduated from Rensselaer High School. She spent her childhood growing up in the Rensselaer area before moving to the Mohawk Valley...