Obituary Listings
Eugene "Gino" Campagna
Oct 12, 2020
HERKIMER – Mr. Eugene “Gino” Campagna, age 76, a lifelong Herkimer resident, passed away unexpectedly on Monday evening, October 12, 2020, in the privacy of his home, with his beloved wife, Sue, at his side. Born on August 27, 1944, Eugene was the son of the late Tulio and Celia (Dandino) Campagna. He was raised and educated locally and was...
Jane Marie Pezdek Paratore
Oct 9, 2020
ST. JOHNSVILLE-FRANKFORT - Jane Marie Pezdek Paratore, (aka Janie, Smiley, and Mama Bird), age 67, of Salisbury, NC, formerly of Ilion, Frankfort, Utica and St. Johnsville, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous 9 year battle with multiple myeloma cancer, on Friday, October 9, 2020. She was born January 15, 1953 in Ilion, NY to the...
John E. Gilbo
Oct 7, 2020
LITTLE FALLS – It is with great sadness that the family of Mr. John E. Gilbo, age 78, a lifelong resident of Little Falls, New York, mourn that he passed away peacefully, Wednesday, October 7, 2020, in Little Falls, New York, after a courageous battle with a brief illness. He was born January 27, 1942, in Little Falls, was educated...
Salvatore G. "Sam" Siracusa
Oct 7, 2020
NEW HARTFORD – Mr. Salvatore G. “Sam” Siracusa, age 94, a lifelong area resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, October 7, 2020, with the love and support of his family at his bedside. Salvatore was born in Utica on November 16, 1925, and spent his childhood in Sicily before moving back to Utica at the age of sixteen. His...
Richard Joseph Elthorp
Oct 5, 2020
FRANKFORT – Richard “Dick” Joseph Elthorp, age 78, of Frankfort, died peacefully, on Monday, October 5, 2020, at home. He was born on November 26, 1941, in Mohawk, NY, the son of Robert and Gertrude (Mosher) Elthorp and attended Dolgeville and Van Hornesville schools. Dick served in the U.S. National Guard. On October 11, 1997, he was married to Geraldine...
Michael J. "Mike" Buckley
Oct 4, 2020
ILION – Michael “Mike” J. Buckley, age 52, of Harriet Ave., Ilion, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester. Mike was born on August 12, 1968, in Schenectady, the son of Francis and Irene (Hart) Buckley and attended Schenectady schools. On June 23, 2001, he was married to Kathy Thibault, at St. Augustine’s Episcopal...
Ann Theresa Hooks Foltin
Oct 3, 2020
LITTLE FALLS - Ann Theresa Hooks Foltin, 94, passed away peacefully, on October 3, 2020, at Valley Health Services, in Herkimer. Born and raised in Little Falls, Ann was predeceased by her husband, Ludvik (Lud); and sons, Bradley and John. She was also predeceased by her parents, Harry and Helen Hooks; stepmother, Edna Stanton Hooks; brothers, Gene (and wife Cathy),...
Thomas Puchalski
Oct 2, 2020
JORDANVILLE - Thomas Puchalski, 81, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020, at his daughter’s home in Pawling. He was born in the Bronx, on September 22, 1939, to John and Julia (Polchinski) Puchalski. He married Patricia Tolopka on October 30, 1960 and they were married for 52 years. Thomas was a construction worker for Construction Local Union #235, in Greenberg,...
Emery C. Morse
Sep 30, 2020
LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Emery C. Morse, 81, of John Street, Little Falls, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, New York. Emery was born April 26,1939, in the Town of Stamford, New York, Delaware County, to parents, Herbert Grant and Huldah Roxylina (Slauson) Morse. He was a retired dairy farmer. He married his...
Deborah Ann Murray
Sep 30, 2020
ILION – Deborah Ann Murray, 65, of Ilion, NY passed away peacefully, on September 30, 2020, at the Siegenthaler Center, in New Hartford, NY with her family by her side. Deborah was born on January 14, 1955, to Theodore Trombley and Ruth (Rivers) French. A lifelong resident of Ilion, NY, Deb married Brian Murray, also of Ilion, on May 19,1979,...
Christine V. Ake
Sep 30, 2020
NEW HARTFORD/PISECO – Mrs. Christine V. “Chris” Drake, age 77, a resident of New Hartford and Piseco Lake, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday morning, September 30, 2020, in the privacy and comfort of her home. Born on October 9, 1942, Christine was the daughter of the late Samuel and Jane (Jankowski) Roman. She was raised and educated in Albany, graduating...
John F. Durajack
Sep 29, 2020
LITTLE FALLS – Mr. John F. Durajack, age 73, a longtime resident of Garden Street, in Little Falls, passed away peacefully, at Albany Medical Center. On the morning of September 29th, 2020, John left us to be reunited with his mother and other loved ones. He will be missed by his friends and he leaves several cousins in Poland. He...
Daniel Robert "Bob" Long
Sep 29, 2020
LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Daniel Robert “Bob” Long, 78, a resident of Furnace Street, in Little Falls, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, in Little Falls. Born on April 19,1942, Bob was the son of the late Daniel C. & Margaret (Cotter) Long. Raised and educated locally he was a graduate of St. Mary’s Academy (1960) and went on...
Elizabeth Jakubec Kopp
Sep 26, 2020
DOLGEVILLE – It is with great sadness that the family of Mrs. Elizabeth Jakubec Kopp, age 101, a longtime resident of Dolgeville, New York, passed away peacefully, Saturday, September 26, 2020, in Melrose, Florida, surrounded with love at her home. Betty was born November 28, 1918, in Little Falls and graduated from Little Falls High School, ‘Class of 1936.’ Her...
Dennis J. Hyland, Iii
Sep 26, 2020
MOHAWK – Dennis J. Hyland, III, age 80, of Ward Rd., Mohawk, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse. He was born on February 14, 1940, in Newark, NJ, the son of Dennis J. Hyland, II and Arabell (Boob) Hyland and graduated from Hillside High School, Hillside, NJ. Dennis was a 24 year veteran...
Loren E. Sweeney
Sep 25, 2020
ILION – Loren “Lanny” Earl Sweeney, 85, of Ilion, passed away with loved-ones by his side September 25, at The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing of Mohawk Valley. Loren was born in Ilion on Dec. 5, 1934, the youngest son of the late John J. and Ann (King) Sweeney. On Nov. 24, 1956, Loren married Carolyn Talbot. Loren then joined the...
Deborah Leigh Sterling
Sep 24, 2020
HERKIMER - Deborah Leigh Sterling, age 64, of Herkimer, New York, passed away unexpectedly, on Thursday September 24, 2020. Deb was born on September 18, 1956, in Herkimer, the daughter of the late Edward McGrade and the late Marilyn (Warren) McGrade. Deb was raised in Ilion, NY and graduated from Ilion High School, in 1976. Deb was a member of...
Warren D. "David" Wilson
Sep 22, 2020
HAMILTON – Mr. Warren David Wilson, age 71, a lifelong area resident, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, September 22, 2020, after complications following heart surgery. His passing occurred at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown with the love and support of his family at his side. Born in Herkimer on January 21, 1949, David was the son of the late...
Joanne L. Puleo
Sep 22, 2020
FRANKFORT/COLORADO – Ms. Joanne L. (Paratore) Puleo, age 81, currently of Colorado Springs and formerly a longtime resident of Frankfort, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, September 22, 2020, in the privacy and comfort of Springs Ranch Memory Care, where she had been a resident for the past twenty-two months. Born on April 19, 1939, Joanne was the daughter of...
Warren Wilson
Sep 22, 2020
Warren D. Wilson, 80, of 9 Catherine St., Mohawk, died unexpectedly on Sunday, July 3, 2005, at home. He was born on August 25, 1924 in Troy, NY, the son of Chester and Irene (DePelli) Wilson. Warren was a graduate of Greenwich High School and attended MVTI. Warren served in the U.S. Army during WWII. On June 7, 1947, he...
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