Obituary Listings

Robert N. Austin

Robert N. Austin

Aug 13, 2021

ILION – Robert N. Austin, Jr., 73, formerly of Ilion, passed away unexpectedly, on August 13, 2021, in Conway, SC. He was born on July 16, 1948, in Little Falls, NY, the son of Robert Austin, Sr. and Mary Austin. He was a veteran of the United States Marines, during the Vietnam Conflict, 1966-1972. He was a proud Marine. Bob...

Michael Joseph Volo

Michael Joseph Volo

Aug 12, 2021

LITTLE FALLS - Michael Joseph Volo, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 12th at the Little Falls Hospital. He was born in Little Falls on November 16, 1946, the son of Leborde (Nebo) and Neva (DiChristina) Volo. Michael grew up on West Main Street in Little Falls and attended the Church Street School and St. Mary’s Academy. At...

Joseph Volo

Joseph Volo

Aug 12, 2021

LAKELAND, FL/FORT HEKIMER, NY: Joseph A. Volo, age 89, of 733 Martinique Circle, Lakeland, FL, a former Ft. Herkimer resident, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 after a long illness. He was born on May 13, 1922 in Little Falls, NY, the son of the late Michael and Rosina (Loiacano) Volo. Upon his mother's death, he was loved and...

Linda Ann Valdez

Linda Ann Valdez

Aug 11, 2021

ILION – Linda Ann (Brown) Valdez, 70, passed away August 11, 2021. She was born to Frederick R. Brown, Sr. and Dolores (Hoover) Brown, from Baltimore, Maryland. She was the wife of Michael Valdez; mother of Melissa Ann Armstrong; a grandmother to Madison (Bouck) Rivenburg and Micah Battalio; and a great- grandmother to Violet Rivenburg and Aiden Battalio. Linda had...

Jason P. Petras

Jason P. Petras

Aug 10, 2021

LITTLE FALLS - On August 10, 2021, Jason P. Petras, loving husband, and father, passed away at the age of 66 from his courageous battle with cancer. Jason was born on July 16, 1955, in Little Falls, New York, a son of the late Samuel and Susan (Ribnikar) Petras. He was educated at Little Falls High School and graduated with...

Elisa Maria Salvatore

Elisa Maria Salvatore

Aug 8, 2021

FRANKFORT – Miss Elisa Maria Salvatore, age 57, currently of St. Petersburg, FL and formerly a longtime resident of Frankfort, New York, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, August 8, 2021, at the Moffitt Cancer Center, in Tampa, Florida. Her parents, Angela (Puleo) and Giovanni “Nino” Salvatore, preceded her in death. Services will take place at a date and time to...

Francis C. G

Francis C. G

Aug 8, 2021

ILION – Mr. Francis C. Goff, Sr., age 77, a lifelong area resident, passed away at The Grand, in Ilion, on Sunday morning, August 8, 2021. He was born July 9, 1944, in Utica, New York, son of the late Stanley and Helen (Bach) Goff. He was married to Judy A. Parks on May 16, 1964, in Vernon. He was...

Lynne S. Cigale

Lynne S. Cigale

Aug 7, 2021

LITTLE FALLS - Lynne S. Cigale, 75, of Delray Beach, FL (and formerly of Little Falls, NY), passed away unexpectedly, on Saturday, August 7, 2021. Lynne was the matriarch and north star of a tight-knit, loving family, whose closeness was the envy of everyone they knew. The love and devotion she had for Bruce, her soulmate and husband of over...

Florida Provenzano

Florida Provenzano

Aug 6, 2021

FRANKFORT – Mrs. Florida Provenzano, 99, a longtime Frankfort resident, passed away peacefully at Archstone Care Center, Chandler, Arizona, on Friday, August 6, 2021, with the love and support of family by her side. Born in Herkimer, New York, on March 4, 1922, Florida was the daughter of the late Sam and Ida (Cimino) Sciangalepore. She was educated in Herkimer...

Lucille Christman

Lucille Christman

Aug 4, 2021

ST. JOHNSVILLE – Mrs. Lillian Lucille Christman, 99, a longtime resident of Kringsbush Road, St. Johnsville, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, with loving care of the St. Johnsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center staff always by her side. Lucille was born April 23, 1922, in St. Johnsville, the daughter of the late Ira and Anna (Smith) Peck and was...

Timothy Leo Danehy

Timothy Leo Danehy

Jul 31, 2021

LITTLE FALLS - Timothy L. Danehy, age 85, a Little Falls native, passed away suddenly, on Saturday morning, July 31st, 2021, at the Wilkinson Rehabilitation Center, in Amsterdam, NY. Tim was born on December 15, 1935, in Little Falls, NY to Leo and Mary Louise (DeCaire) Danehy. Tim went to school at St. Mary’s Academy and served in the US...

Eugene E. Sieder

Eugene E. Sieder

Jul 28, 2021

HERKIMER - Mr. Eugene "Elthon" Sieder, age 81, a longtime Herkimer area resident, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2021, in the privacy and comfort of Valley Health Services in Herkimer. Eugene was born in San Francisco on August 15, 1939 and spent the majority of his early years in California. Most recently, he held a position with RCIL...

Lauren S. (Cigale) Madden

Lauren S. (Cigale) Madden

Jul 25, 2021

LITTLE FALLS - Lauren Susan (Cigale) Madden, born May 23, 1977, in Little Falls, New York, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family at her side in Boynton Beach, Florida, on Sunday, July 25, 2021. Loving mother of Nathan M. Madden and wife of Jonathan P. Madden; with surviving parents, Bruce and Lynne Cigale; and with siblings, brother,...

Noor M. Bauder

Noor M. Bauder

Jul 24, 2021

Noor M. (Ellis) Bauder 1943 - 2021 Noor /newER/ Proper noun Definition: Lebanese for “Light” ILION – A bright, shining light has been darkened at the passing of Noor Bauder, on Saturday evening, July 24, 2021. Born in Utica, New York to the late parents of Martha and Joseph Ellis (Stratford, New York), Noor grew up learning acrobats and magic...

Lucille Deangelis

Lucille Deangelis

Jul 23, 2021

LITTLE FALLS – Mrs. Lucille DeAngelis, age 98, who currently resided at Valley Residential Services and formerly of Hancock Street, in Little Falls, New York, went home to be with the Lord on Friday morning, July 23, 2021. Lucille was born in Utica, New York on December 11, 1922 and moved to Dolgeville, New York as a child. She was...

Jessica Ann Medina

Jessica Ann Medina

Jul 22, 2021

FRANKFORT – Miss Jessica Ann Medina, of Frankfort, New York, passed away suddenly at the age of 40, on Thursday evening, July 22, 2021, at MVHS, Faxton-St. Luke’s Campus, always in the hearts of all of those who so dearly loved her. She was born on June 16, 1981, in Ilion, New York, and was the youngest of her two...

Robert L. Parker

Robert L. Parker

Jul 21, 2021

ILION – Robert “Bobby” L. Parker, 59, of Clinton (New Hartford), formerly of Ilion, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY. He was born on July 10, 1962, in Greenville, MS, the son of Ernest and Lucy (Ezell) Collins and graduated from Foley Alabama High School. On August 16, 2016, he was married...

John P. Grose

John P. Grose

Jul 20, 2021

LITTLE FALLS: John P. Grose, age 64, a long time Little Falls resident, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 of natural causes. Born on March 12, 1957, John was the son of the late Paul and Margaret (Leip) Grose. He was educated in Little Falls Schools and worked as a carpenter for various construction companies through out the area....

Beverly A. Murdock

Beverly A. Murdock

Jul 20, 2021

SCHUYLER – Mrs. Beverly Wiegand Murdock, 79, of 164 McKennan Road, Frankfort, passed peacefully on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, with her loving family by her side. She was born on June 2, 1942 and raised in Schuyler by loving parents, the late Raymond and Mary (Dempsey) Wiegand. Beverly was educated in West Canada Valley Schools and remained a lifelong resident...

Frank A. Altamura

Frank A. Altamura

Jul 19, 2021

NORTH CAROLINA - Frank Anthony Altamura, 70, of Greensboro, passed away peacefully in his home on July 19, 2021. Frank Altamura was born on February 3rd, 1951, to parents Michael and Bessie; he was the second oldest of four children and graduated from Herkimer High School in 1969. Frank earned a Political Science degree from Onondaga College in Syracuse, and...