Obituary Listings

Nov 2, 2019

ILION – Mert Newman, age 95, formerly of Crescent St., Ilion, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019, at the Masonic Care Community, Utica , with his family by his side. He was born on December 26, 1923, in Callicoon , NY , to Henry and Lillian (Oestrich) Newman. On May 12, 1945, he married Shirley Fisk. Mert had a love...

Nov 1, 2019

GLOVERSVILLE – Mr. Gerald P. “Jerry” Crosier, age 74, of Gloversville, New York, passed away in a peace filled and dignified presence on Friday morning, November 1, 2019, at Fulton Center for Rehabilitation. He received wonderful tender loving care there and his family is very appreciative of this.

He was born...

Oct 31, 2019

HERKIMER – Mrs. Ludamilla “Lud” Swietlikowski, age 92, a lifelong Herkimer resident, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, October 31, 2019, at the Foltsbrook Center in Herkimer.

Born on August 10, 1927, Ludamilla was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Melnak) Krutz. She was raised and educated in Herkimer,...

Oct 29, 2019

FORT PLAIN - Mr. Nelson Darrach, Jr., age 81, of New Turnpike Road , passed away suddenly, on Tuesday morning, October 29, 2019, in Amsterdam , New York . He loved his family dearly and was always at their side.

He was born in Fort Plain , New York , on...

Oct 28, 2019

ILION – Mr. William Martin Burns, Sr., age 94, a lifelong Mohawk Valley resident, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, October 28, 2019 at the Masonic Care Community of CNY. He received wonderful care from the nurses and caregivers of the Troy Household and for that his family is forever grateful.

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Oct 27, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – Leo M. Gregorka, 98, of Little Falls, NY, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019, at his home.

He was born March 27, 1921, in Little Falls, New York , a son of the late Frank and Teresa (Cigale) Gregorka and was educated in St. Mary’s Academy. His...

Oct 26, 2019

FRANKFORT - Louise Sanders, age 76, of Elizabeth St. , in Frankfort , passed away peacefully early Saturday afternoon, October 26, 2019, at Valley Health Services, Herkimer.

She was born on July 28, 1943, in South Carolina , the daughter of the late Richard and Ethel (Robinson) Sanders.

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Oct 23, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – Mary Ann Maytan, 92, passed away Wednesday morning, October 23, 2019, at the Alpine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center , Little Falls.

She was born on January 26, 1927, in Little Falls, the daughter of the late Frank and Susan (Callister) Burke.  She was educated in Little Falls schools,...

Oct 23, 2019

FORT PLAIN - Mr. Frederick J. Roos, age 89, of the Town of Minden , passed away suddenly, on Wednesday afternoon, October 23, 2019, in Amsterdam , New York . He loved his family dearly and was always at their side.

He was born in the Bronx , a son of...

Oct 21, 2019

ILION - Janet Mae Dodge, 65, of Ilion , passed away peacefully, Monday, October 21, 2019, with her loving family by her side at the Grand.

She was born on November 11, 1953, in Ilion, the daughter of the late Richard and Lillian (Newberry) Rogers, Sr. and attended Ilion schools. She...

Oct 20, 2019

ST. JOHNSVILLE - Mr. Donald W. Holzhauer, age 78, of State Route 5, St. Johnsville, passed away on Sunday evening, October 20, 2019, in Syracuse, New York. His family was at his side.

He was born on November 9, 1940, in St. Louis , Missouri , a son of the late...

Oct 20, 2019

ILION – Mary H. (Lozo) Dick, age 87, formerly of Ilion, Saratoga and Florida , passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019, at Folts Home, Herkimer.

She was born on February 2, 1932, in Ilion , the daughter of William “Sonny” Lozo and Helen (Dykeman) Lozo.  Mary graduated from Annunciation School...

Oct 17, 2019

HERKIMER - Bertha Catherine (Fey) Sweet 84, of Herkimer , New York , passed away at her home, on Thursday morning, October 17, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer, with her loving family by her side.

Bertha was born in Brooklyn, NY, on September 10, 1935, the daughter...

Oct 16, 2019

HERKIMER – Joan E. Parmon, age 82, of Herkimer, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at Valley Health Services, in Herkimer , NY .

Joan was born in Remsen , NY , on July 7, 1937, the daughter of Kon and Stephania (Sarnowska) Parmon. She attended Herkimer schools and was a graduate...

Oct 14, 2019

St. JOHNSVILLE - Thomas A. Patruska, 62, of 128 Main Street , Camden , New York , passed away suddenly at Oneida Healthcare, on Monday, October 14, 2019.

Tom was born in Little Falls, on April 16, 1957, a son of the late Anthony A. and Gladys F. (Polinski) Patruska. He...

Oct 12, 2019

CANASTOTA – Donald C. Schooler, age 70, of Canastota, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Oneida Hospital .

He was born on August 16, 1949, in Globe, AZ, the son of Craig and Anita (Cloutier) Schooler.  At one time, Don was employed as a truck driver for Jackson &...

Oct 9, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Robert F. "Bob" Welpe, 90, of Little Falls, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 in the comfort of his home, with his loving daughter at his side. Bob was born in Rochester , New York , on November 22, 1928, the son of the late Frank L. and Margaret (Haley) Welpe. He grew up in Newport...

Oct 8, 2019

HERKIMER – Salvatore "Sal" E. LaBarbera, age 70, of Main Rd., Herkimer, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at Faxton-St. Luke's Hospital, New Hartford, after a long illness. He was born on March 13, 1949, in Utica, the son of Salvatore and Josephine (Battaglia) LaBarbera and attended Frankfort schools. In his early years, he served in the US Army...

Oct 5, 2019

MOHAWK - Elizabeth A. Brien, 81, of Mohawk, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019, at St. Luke’s Hospital, New Hartford, after fighting a long illness.

She was born August 23, 1938, in Herkimer, the daughter of Bernard and Jennie Rockwell. She was a graduate of Mohawk High School and...

Oct 5, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – Mrs. Jeanette E. DePietro, 80, of 760 East Monroe Street , passed away on Saturday evening, October 5, 2019, at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown , NY , always surrounded with family love.

She was born on May 7, 1939, in Little Falls, NY, a daughter of the late Edward...