Obituary Listings

Thomas F. Ladlee

Thomas F. Ladlee

Nov 25, 2025

Mr. Thomas F. Ladlee, age 62, passed away Tuesday, November 25th, 2025, in the comfort of his home.

Thomas was born on September 8th,1963, in Flemington , NJ. He was the son of the late Jerry and Arla Ladlee (Belmont). Thomas graduated from Mount Markham High School. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S Navy. On August 30th, 1997, Thomas...

Debra (Duell) Farr

Debra (Duell) Farr

Nov 25, 2025

Debra A. “Debb” Farr, age 65, passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2025, at Wynn Hospital. At the time of her passing, she was surrounded by the love and support of her family at her side. 

Born on May 4, 1960, Debra was the daughter of the late James and Virginia (Stoker) Duell. She was raised and educated in Rome, NY,...

Florence R. Cardarelli

Florence R. Cardarelli

Nov 22, 2025

Florence R. “Curly” Cardarelli, age 97, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025, at Foltsbrook in Herkimer, with her devoted daughters at her bedside.

Born on August 10, 1928, Florence was the last surviving child of the late Joseph and Josephine (Guarniere) DiGristina—an honor she carried with strength and a deep love for the family she came from.

A proud graduate of...

Diane C. Brown

Diane C. Brown

Nov 20, 2025

Diane Cecile (Williams) Brown, age 81, a lifelong Mohawk Valley resident, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025, at Wynn Hospital in Utica.

Born on January 22, 1944, Diane was the beloved daughter of the late Elizabeth (Plunkett) Williams. She was raised and educated locally and graduated from Ilion High School.

A dedicated and hardworking woman throughout her life, Diane held several...

Sean A. Lewis

Sean A. Lewis

Nov 20, 2025

Sean A. Lewis age 61, of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 20th, 2025.

On August 13, 1964, Sean Andrew Lewis was born, to Robert and June Lewis. He grew up in North Utica and so loved to visit his grandparents in Sauquoit. These were times when he played outside throwing rocks in the creek and swinging in the hammock,...

Helen Rider Avery

Helen Rider Avery

Nov 18, 2025

INLET – Helen Rider Avery, age 97, formerly of Cedar Lake Road, Clayville and 4th Lake, Inlet, passed away, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in St. George, Utah, with her daughter, Linda by her side.

She was born on Feb. 7, 1928, in Ilion, the daughter of Charles Ellis Latt, and Maude (Jones) Latt, and graduated from Ilion High School, in...

Lawrence E. Good

Lawrence E. Good

Nov 12, 2025

Lawrence E. Good, age 83, of New Hartford, passed away on November 12th, 2025, at St. Lukes Nursing Home with his loved ones by his side.

Lawrence (Larn) was born on October 16th, 1942, in Johnson City, NY, to Stanley and Marie Good (Wood). He grew up in Mohawk, NY and graduated from Mohawk Central School District. Upon graduating he worked at...

Donald J. Nojaim

Donald J. Nojaim

Nov 10, 2025

UTICA - Mr. Donald J. Nojaim passed away, peacefully, with his loving family by his side, on Monday evening, November 10th, 2025, at the Siegenthaler Center at Hospice & Palliative Care in New Hartford.

Donald was born on March 16th, 1935, in Utica, the son of the late Ferris Daher (b.Kfertay, Lebanon) and Barbara B. Harb (b.Baskinta, Lebanon) Nojaim. He received...

Kevin R. Brown

Kevin R. Brown

Nov 8, 2025

On Saturday, November 8th, 2025, Mr. Kevin R. Brown of Herkimer passed away unexpectedly at Wynn Hospital in Utica, New York.

Kevin was born on August 13th, 1961, in Utica, New York proudly to Richard and Joanne Brown (Mursch). After graduating high school, Kevin continued his education at MVCC, then onto William Penn University. This is where he found true loyalty...

Scott L. Davies

Scott L. Davies

Nov 2, 2025

It is with a heavy, broken heart that I announce the passing of my dear husband, Scott L. Davies, who was truly the love of my life. He passed on to eternity on Sunday, November 2, 2025, with those dearest to him never leaving his side. He was 73 years old.

Scott was born on April 21, 1952, the only son...

Catherine L. Kubica

Catherine L. Kubica

Oct 31, 2025

Mrs. Catherine L. Kubica, age 70, of Ilion, New York, passed away peacefully at Wynn Hospital on Friday, October 31, 2025.

She was born on September 24, 1955, in Ilion, NY. She was a daughter of the late Edward and Georgeannah Olsen (Duggleby). After high school, she went on to get her bachelor's degree at SUNY Poly in Utica. She worked...

Louise Jane Williams

Louise Jane Williams

Oct 30, 2025

MOHAWK – Louise Jane Williams, age 96, formerly a long-time resident of Bellinger Street, Mohawk, New York, passed away on Thursday morning, October 30th, 2025, at Valley Health Services, Herkimer, where she was a resident.

She was born on July 1st, 1929, in Little Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Harry and Edith (Rogler) Hawver. Louise was a graduate of...

Rosemary Brown

Rosemary Brown

Oct 29, 2025

Mrs. Rosemary Brown, age 97, beloved matriarch of the Brown family, passed away peacefully, in her sleep, on October 29, 2025, in the privacy and comfort of her home.

Born in Utica on April 10, 1928, Rosemary was the daughter of the late Frank D. and Mary Catherine (McManus) Williams. She was raised on North Street in Mohawk, where she had...

James T. Williams, Jr.

James T. Williams, Jr.

Oct 29, 2025

ILION – With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of James T. Williams, Jr., affectionately known as “Jimmy,” who entered eternal rest on October 29th, 2025, at the age of 33, surrounded by the unwavering love of his family at Albany Medical Center.

Born on December 5th, 1991, in Little Falls, New York, Jimmy embraced life with an...

Marion K. Scanlon

Marion K. Scanlon

Oct 28, 2025

FAIRFIELD - Mrs. Marion K. Scanlon, age 95, of Fairfield, New York, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025, at Wynn Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of love and resilience. 

Born on April 22nd, 1930, at Little Falls Hospital to the late Patrick and Margaret (Hartnett) Kelleher, Marion's journey began in the heart of the community. She received her education...

Edward J. Rose

Edward J. Rose

Oct 28, 2025

LITTLE FALLS - Long time City Court Judge and local attorney Edward J. Rose passed away on October 28th, 2025, at the age of 86.

Judge Rose was born in Syracuse, NY. He attended Nottingham High School, LeMoyne College, and Syracuse University School of Law. Upon graduation from law school, he and his wife Gail moved to Little Falls and the...

Kathleen F. Skubitz (Quatrino)

Kathleen F. Skubitz (Quatrino)

Oct 20, 2025

In Loving Memory of

Kathleen F. Skubitz (Quatrino)

Celebrating a Life Well Lived

DEERFIELD – LITTLE FALLS - It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of our beloved Kathleen (Kate), who departed this life on Monday, October 20th, 2025, in Rome, New York. 

Kate was born on December 16th, 1951, in Herkimer. She was the daughter of Frank...

Suzanne L. Patrei

Suzanne L. Patrei

Oct 18, 2025

CLINTON - ILION - Mrs. Suzanne L. Patrei, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and family member, passed away on Saturday evening, October 18th, 2025, at The Abraham House in Rome, New York, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on May 11th, 1952, in Ilion, NY, to the late Albert W. and Sophie (Jachimczyk) Schneider.

Suzanne's early life in Ilion shaped...

Francis J. Baggetta

Francis J. Baggetta

Oct 17, 2025

HERKIMER – Francis “Fran” J. Baggetta, age 70, of N. Bellinger St., Herkimer, passed away peacefully, on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, at home, with his family by his side.

Fran was born in Lackawanna, NY on March 25, 1955 and raised in Herkimer by his parents Frank and Frances (Adolfo) Baggetta. Immediately welcomed into the family and surrounded by love, Fran...

Patricia A. Peckay

Patricia A. Peckay

Oct 16, 2025

Patricia A. Peckay, age 90, passed away on October 16, 2025, from complications of heart disease. At the time of her passing, she had her family by her side. Her husband, the late Frank Peckay, predeceased her in 2013.

Patricia was born on March 15, 1935, a daughter of the late Francis and Marion (Halpin) O’Hara. After completing her schooling, she...