Obituary Listings

Vincent N. Fiorentino

Vincent N. Fiorentino

May 12, 2020

HERKIMER – Mr. Vincent N. Fiorentino, age 90, of Willis Avenue, Herkimer, New York, passed on Tuesday morning, May 12, 2020, in Herkimer, New York. He was born in Herkimer, April 20, 1930, the son of the late Salvatore and Corsignano (Perrino) Fiorentino. He was raised and educated in Herkimer. He graduated from Herkimer High School with the ‘Class of...

Mary Elizabeth Doyle

Mary Elizabeth Doyle

May 10, 2020

LITTLE FALLS – Mary Elizabeth Doyle, 93, died peacefully at home, on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Mary was born in Little Falls, on October 1, 1926, the second child of John and Annie (Geraghty) Doyle. A true Irish lass with red hair and blue eyes, Mary grew up on Hancock Street. She graduated from St. Mary’s Academy, in 1945 and...

Donald C. "Cliffy" Ray, Jr.

Donald C. "Cliffy" Ray, Jr.

May 10, 2020

ILION - Mr. Donald C. Ray, Jr., of Benedict Avenue, Ilion, passed on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at the age of 50, after a long courageous battle with cancer. We affectionately remember him as “Cliffy” and he was loved by all of us. He was born on October 17, 1969, in Herkimer, NY, a son of Joyce (Whaley) Ray and...

Richard J. Holmes

Richard J. Holmes

May 8, 2020

ROME – Richard J. Holmes, age 71, of Rome, NY, passed away unexpectedly on May 8, 2020 in the privacy and comfort of his home. He was born in Rome on March 23, 1949, the son of Richard K. and Ruth (Kaelin) Holmes. He graduated from UFA in 1967 and soon thereafter entered into the United States Army, serving in...

Thomas "Cookie" Cook

Thomas "Cookie" Cook

May 7, 2020

MOHAWK – Thomas “Cookie” Cook, age 73, of Warren Rd., Mohawk, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Hospital, New Hartford. He was born on April 27, 1947, in Ilion, the son of Douglas and Margaret (Hopkins) Cook. Tom graduated from Mohawk High School, in 1965. He was married to Nancy Lewis, on May 11, 1979. Tom...

Irene E. Krasko

Irene E. Krasko

May 2, 2020

DOLGEVILLE – Mrs. Irene Elizabeth (Daily) Krasko, 97, of 238 County Highway 120, Dolgeville, New York, passed away on Saturday morning May 2, 2020. Irene was born in Trenton, New York, on January 2, 1923 and was the daughter of the late Irving and Livona Catherine (Ivey) Daily. She lived in the Remsen area until moving to Dolgeville, New York...

Gerard Michael "Jerry" Graniero

Gerard Michael "Jerry" Graniero

May 1, 2020

UTICA - Gerard “Jerry” Michael Graniero, of Utica NY, New York City, and Ft. Lauderdale FL, passed away May 1, 2020, at Valley Health Services, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. Jerry was born in Utica, NY, on April 2, 1942, son of the late Beniamino and Margaret (Asselta) Graniero. He was a graduate of Utica College and SUNY...

Jennifer R. Harris

Jennifer R. Harris

Apr 30, 2020

ILION – Jennifer R. Harris, 40, of Herkimer, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, April 30, 2020. She was Born to parents Gerald Edwin and Mary Jan (Hardy) Harris, on May 6, 1979, in Stoughton, Massachusetts. She was a graduate of Ilion High School, ‘Class of 1998’. After completing high school, she went on to...

Danielle L. Lawrence

Danielle L. Lawrence

Apr 28, 2020

HERKIMER-ILION – Danielle L. Lawrence, age 48, of S. Washington St., Herkimer, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, New Hartford. She was born on December 14, 1971, in Cooperstown, the daughter of Cheryl (Douglas) Lawrence and Larry Lawrence. Danielle graduated from Ilion High School and attended Albany Pharmacy College. At one time, she worked as...

Charlene Remis

Charlene Remis

Apr 28, 2020

LITTLE FALLS – Charlene Remis, age 50, of Furnace Street in Little Falls, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 in the privacy and comfort of her home. Born in Utica on September 22, 1969, Charlene was the daughter of Charles Amadon and the late Agnes (Berthold) Lobdell. She was a lifelong resident of the Mohawk Valley. Charlene was...

Frank S. Kupidlowski

Frank S. Kupidlowski

Apr 27, 2020

STRATFORD – Services for Mr. Frank S. Kupidlowski, 89, of Norwalk, Connecticut, who passed away Monday evening, April 27, 2020, at his family home, in Stratford, New York, were held on Wednesday, April 29th, at the Enea Family Funeral Home, 24 West Monroe Street, in Little Falls, New York, with Father Rafal Dadello, officiating and we then processed his earthly...

Pamela J. "Gigi" Vedder

Pamela J. "Gigi" Vedder

Apr 25, 2020

STRATFORD – Mrs. Pamela J. Vedder, “Gigi”, age 58, of McClure Road, Town of Salisbury, passed away peacefully late Saturday afternoon, April 25, 2020, in the beautiful and serene surroundings of her home. It was a peaceful and comfortable moment for Pam, with all her loving family at her side. Pam even had the strength to await her family to...

Leon Phillips

Leon Phillips

Apr 23, 2020

HERKIMER - Mr. Leon Phillips, age 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the MVHS St. Luke's Campus. Leon was born on April 22, 1936 and spent the majority of his life in the Mohawk Valley. He is survived by his friends at the Herkimer ARC and at the FoltsBrook Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, where Leon...

Irene Dotero

Irene Dotero

Apr 23, 2020

FRANKFORT – Mrs. Irene Dotero, age 90, formerly of Long Island and currently of Frankfort, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, April 23, 2020 at The Grand at Mohawk Valley. Born on September 26, 1929 in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, Irene was the daughter of the late Joseph and Leocadia (Aprea) Wlodkowski. She received her education in New York...

Joseph J Sciarra

Joseph J Sciarra

Apr 21, 2020

HERKIMER/DELRAY BEACH, FL - Mr. Joseph J. Sciarra, Jr., age 84, entered into eternal rest, peacefully, on April 21, 2020 in Boca Raton, Florida. Joseph was a longstanding parishioner at Saint Thomas Moore Catholic Church in Boynton Beach, FL as well as Sts. Anthony & Joseph Catholic Church in Herkimer, NY. Born on November 24, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY, Joseph...

Teresa M. Korce

Teresa M. Korce

Apr 18, 2020

MOHAWK - Teresa Korce, 93, died peacefully at home, on Saturday, April 18, 2020, at 7:25 PM. She was born the third of seven daughters at midnight, on July 19, 1926, in Fairfield, New York, to Patrick and Isabel (Doyle) Murphy. She graduated from West Canada High School in 1943 and went on to study physical education, at SUNY Cortland....

Edward Joyce

Edward Joyce

Apr 18, 2020

GLOVERSVILLE - Mr. Edward Joyce, age 57, passed away peacefully at his Wells Street home on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Private arrangements will take place and are entrusted to Harry J. & Kevin E. Enea and Martin L. Ciaccia, Funeral Directors of the Enea Family Funeral Home, 9 Center Street, St. Johnsville, NY 13452 (518) 568-2300.

Joseph Rocco

Joseph Rocco

Apr 13, 2020

Joseph A. "Joey" DeRocco, age 52, of 6 Mauser Place, a lifelong Ilion resident, passed away unexpectedly Monday, May 29, 2006, with his loving family by his side at University Medical Center, Syracuse, following a brief illness. Joey was born August 2, 1953, in Ilion, son of Alphonse and Grace (Onorato) DeRocco. He attended Ilion schools and was a graduate...

Joseph E. "Joe" Rocco

Joseph E. "Joe" Rocco

Apr 13, 2020

FRANKFORT – Mr. Joseph E. Rocco, age 81, a lifelong Frankfort resident, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, April 13, 2020 in the privacy and comfort of his home. At the time of his passing, Joe had the love and support of his devoted wife and sons at his side, who found solace in providing his care during this final...

Rosemary E. Cook

Rosemary E. Cook

Apr 11, 2020

FRANKFORT – Mrs. Rosemary E. (Brockway) Cook, who lived a long and fulfilling life of 97 years, passed away peacefully, in her sleep, on Saturday afternoon, April 11, 2020. Born in Frankfort, on January 5, 1923, Rosemary was the daughter of the late Cleveland and Winnifred Brockway. She was raised and educated locally and was a graduate of Proctor High...