Obituary Listings

Gary R. Gemmill

Gary R. Gemmill

Jan 3, 2025

SYRACUSE - Syracuse University Emeritus Dr. Gary Gemmill, on January 3rd, 2025; our beloved & devoted dad entered heaven. His faith brought him home to the Lord. Gary struggled with Alzheimer dementia which ended at Crouse Community NH Morrisville at the age of 87. Gary was born in Petoskey MI; son of the late Jess & Eleanor (Schug) Gemmill &...

Rosemary E. Perrino

Rosemary E. Perrino

Jan 1, 2025

LITTLE FALLS – Mrs. Rosemary E. (Maxwell) Perrino, age 88, a lifelong Mohawk Valley resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, January 1, 2025, at Little Falls Hospital. Born in the town of Newport on August 19, 1936, Rosemary was one of ten children to the late Dennis and Doris (Morey) Maxwell. She was raised on her family farm and...

Alice E. Hall

Alice E. Hall

Dec 24, 2024

ILION - Alice E. Hall peacefully departed this life, on December 24, 2024, reuniting with her beloved husband, Donald, whom she deeply missed. Born on January 20, 1934, in Ilion, NY, Alice was the daughter of the late Warren and Hazel (Backman) Dayton. Alice spent her early years in Ilion, attending Ilion Central School from kindergarten through twelfth grade. On...

Richard L. Hadcock

Richard L. Hadcock

Dec 22, 2024

MOHAWK – Richard L. Hadcock, 100 years old, of Mohawk, New York, passed away on December 22nd, 2024, in Herkimer, NY. He was born on May 14th, 1924, in Ilion, NY, and he was the son of the late Henry L. and Mabel G. (Tibbits) Hadcock. He worked for many years for the New York State Thruway Authority. The funeral...

Victoria Tooma Dye

Victoria Tooma Dye

Dec 19, 2024

VALATIE – Victoria Tooma Dye, age 96, of The Grand Barnwell in Valatie, NY passed away on December 19, 2024. She was born June 10, 1928, in Central Falls, RI, the daughter of Samuel and Mary (Abdelnour) Tooma. She graduated as Salutatorian from Central Falls High School in 1947. She married Douglas Vernon Dye, Sr. on August 25, 1951 at...

Betty J. Herringshaw

Betty J. Herringshaw

Dec 19, 2024

MILLERS MILLS - Betty Herringshaw died December 19th, 2024, at home with her loving family at her side. Having retired from 15 years at Bonnie’s Arts and Crafts, she spent much of her time in yard work, domestic crafts of all sorts, babysitting and projects the family needed done. She remained active as wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother up...

John P. Bernier Jr.

John P. Bernier Jr.

Dec 18, 2024

HERKIMER – John Patrick Bernier, Jr., age 26, a longtime resident of Herkimer, passed away with his loving family at his side on December 18th, 2024, at Wynn Hospital, Utica. He was born on May 30, 1998, in Asheboro, North Carolina, a son of Eve (Bersani) and the late John P. Bernier, Sr. John lived his life with boundless energy...

Danny C. Guyer

Danny C. Guyer

Dec 17, 2024

EAST HERKIMER – Danny Clarence Guyer, age 53, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024, in the privacy and comfort of his home. Born in Cooperstown on February 14, 1971, Danny is the son of Phyllis (Edwards) Markwardt and the late Clarence Guyer. He also knew the love and guidance of his stepfather, Fred Markwardt. Danny is survived by his...

Judith A. "Judy" Tallman

Judith A. "Judy" Tallman

Dec 17, 2024

MOHAWK – Judith A. “Judy” (Lottermoser) Thomes Tallman, age 80, of Henry Street, Mohawk, New York, passed away on December 17, 2024, in the comfort of her home. Judy was born on February 13, 1944, in Mohawk, a daughter of the late Harry and Ruth (Emerich) Lottermoser. She graduated from Mohawk High School and furthered her education at the Central...

Joan A. (Verri) Lasher

Joan A. (Verri) Lasher

Dec 16, 2024

LITTLE FALLS - Mrs. Joan A. (Verri) Lasher, 87, passed away peacefully on December 16th, 2024, at Little Falls Hospital with her family at her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 24, 1937, in Little Falls, daughter of the late James and Lucy (Denitto) Verri and educated in Little Falls schools. She was united...

Anna Musella

Anna Musella

Dec 14, 2024

DOLGEVILLE – Anna Musella, age 102, of Dolgeville, New York, passed away on Saturday morning, December 14th, 2024, at Alpine Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Little Falls, New York, with loving family at her side. She was born on August 31, 1922, in Italy, a daughter of the late Donato and Mary (Larusso) Musella. She attended and graduated from Dolgeville Central...

Geraldine E. Walrath

Geraldine E. Walrath

Dec 13, 2024

LITTLE FALLS – Mrs. Geraldine E. Walrath, 89, of 25 Porteus Street, Little Falls, New York, passed away peacefully, on Friday morning, December 13th, 2024, at Little Falls Hospital. She was born on January 20th, 1935, in Middleville, New York, a daughter of the late Gerald A. and Mary E. (Harper) Bronson. She was educated locally and married David F....

Sarah Tompkins (Vaccaro)

Sarah Tompkins (Vaccaro)

Dec 13, 2024

ST. JOHNSVILLE - Sarah Tompkins (Vaccaro) was born June 16, 1962, at Bellview Hospital, in New York City. Sarah faced her leukemia with incredible strength and resilience. She fought a courageous battle until she took her last breath with her loving family by her side, on December 13, 2024. Sarah spent her early life growing up in Brooklyn. She cherished...

Robert G. Bruce

Robert G. Bruce

Dec 11, 2024

LITTLE FALLS – Robert Bruce, 65, of Little Falls, New York, passed away on December 11th, 2024, in his home surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born on December 30th, 1958, in Bangor, Maine. He loved talking about how he traveled as a child with his family when his father was in the Army. Robert often talked about his...

Svetlana Korol

Svetlana Korol

Dec 10, 2024

JORDANVILLE – Svetlana Korol, 57, of Jordanville, New York, passed away on December 10, 2024, in Manhattan, New York after a valiant battle with Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC), a very rare type of cancer. Svetlana was born on July 4, 1967, to Valerii and Ludmila Konukhov, in Moscow, Russian Federation. In Moscow she earned a master’s degree. After arriving in...

William C. "Bill" Anderson

William C. "Bill" Anderson

Dec 7, 2024

ILION – Mr. William C. “Bill” Anderson, age 82, a lifelong Mohawk Valley resident, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon, December 7, 2024, with his beloved daughters by his bedside. His passing occurred in the Albany Household of the Masonic Care Community of CNY where he has received excellent care during this final part of his life’s journey. Born on...

Florene D. Masi

Florene D. Masi

Dec 3, 2024

NELLISTON - Florene D. Masi, 102, formerly of Nelliston, New York, passed away on December 3, 2024, in Port St. Lucie, Florida. She was born on September 24, 1922, in the town of Manheim, New York, and was the daughter of the late Erwin and Blanche (Crossman) Avery. She was educated in Fort Plain schools. She was married to Walter...

Edna C. Carter

Edna C. Carter

Dec 2, 2024

ST. JOHNSVILLE – Mrs. Edna C. Carter, age 94, of St. Johnsville, NY, passed away peacefully, on Monday morning, December 2, 2024, at the St. Johnsville Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, with her most loving family at her side. She was born Edna Caroline Waufle on July 26, 1930, in Fort Plain, New York. She was the daughter of the late...

John "Jack" M. Kress, Sr.

John "Jack" M. Kress, Sr.

Nov 29, 2024

ILION-HERKIMER – John “Jack” M. Kress, Sr., age 90, of Herkimer, formerly of 36 High St., Ilion, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2024, at Wynn Hospital in Utica, surrounded by his wife, Lillian, and family. He was born on August 23, 1934, in Utica, the son of Leo J. and Helen (Orgel) Kress, and graduated from UFA. Jack...

Grace M. Baxter

Grace M. Baxter

Nov 25, 2024

ST. JOHNSVILLE - Mrs. Grace M. Baxter, age 72, currently of St. Johnsville Nursing and Rehab Center and formerly of Albany, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, November 25, 2024. Grace was born in Cohoes, NY on May 24, 1952. She spent her career as a social worker. She shared in a marriage with Mr. David Baxter. There will...