Obituary Listings

Jun 14, 2019

MOHAWK – Arnold "Arnie" F. Riggs, age 94, of Orchard St . , Mohawk , NY , passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2019, at Valley Health Services, Herkimer, with the comfort of his loving wife at his side. Arnie, (as he was known), was born on May 31, 1925, in Mohawk, the son of Fred Riggs and Ruth...

Jun 10, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – John M. Rusin, age 92, a longtime resident of Little Falls, NY, passed away on Monday afternoon, June 10, 2019, in Little Falls, New York .

He was born November 4, 1926, in Little Falls, NY, a son of the late Michael and Anna (Riznyk) Rusin and was...

Jun 9, 2019

FRANKFORT – Mr. Paul “Butch” Lebert, age 80, of Frankfort, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, June 9, 2019. At the time of his passing he was surrounded by the comfort of his beloved family.

Born on Christmas Day in 1938, Paul was the son of the late George Lebert and...

Jun 8, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – Thomas P. Cashman, 45, of 5 North Mary Street , Little Falls, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, Town of New Hartford , New York .

Tommy was born September 11, 1973, in the Bronx, at Albert Einstein Hospital . He started...

Jun 6, 2019

MOHAWK - Esther H. Paulson, of Mohawk, formerly from Hollywood Florida , passed away at the Foltsbrook Nursing Home on Thursday June 6th, 2019.

Esther was born on September 6, 1933 in New York State , a daughter of the late Fritz E. Surtmann and the late Hilda Edel.

Jun 5, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – Mrs. Theodus “Teddy” Riley, a longtime resident of Little Falls, New York , passed away at the age of 91 on Wednesday June 5, 2019 at The Legacy House of Ocala, Florida.  She was known as the Walking Lady of Little Falls.

She was born on December 5,...

May 31, 2019

HERKIMER – Mr. John D. Ainsworth, age 65, of 403 Lansing Street , Herkimer , New York , passed away on Friday afternoon, May 31, 2019 at his home, after a brief illness. He was blessed with the love and support of his devoted family always at his side.

Born on...

May 30, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – Mr. Thomas C. Kissner, 71, a lifelong resident of Little Falls, most recently of Furnace Street , passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, Town of New Hartford , New York .

He was born on July 14, 1947, in Little Falls, a son...

May 28, 2019

ST. JOHNSVILLE – Mrs. Josephine “Josie” Terricola, age 89, a lifelong resident of St. Johnsville , New York , passed away Tuesday morning, May 28, 2019, at Mountain Valley Hospice House, in Gloversville , New York , after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Her loving daughters have always been with her and there for her....

May 26, 2019

TOWN OF LITTLE FALLS – Danielle Marie Jeck, age 37, of North Gardiner Road, Town of Little Falls, passed away very unexpectedly, too young, on Sunday, May 26, 2019, at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, New York. Danielle was spending a relaxing day with her mom on Sunday and her passing was graced with her beloved mother at...

May 23, 2019

ILION – John Gilmartin, age 93, of Ilion , passed away peacefully, on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

He was born on February 8, 1926, in Oneonta , NY and moved with his late parents, George E. and Marie Starring Gilmartin to Ilion when he was six months old.  He graduated from...

May 22, 2019

NOTRE DAME, IN - Richard A. Lamanna, 86, of Holy Cross Village in South Bend, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2019. Richard was a long time educator and professor of sociology at the University of Notre Dame and active participant in charitable and community activities in the South Bend community. He...

May 22, 2019

ST. JOHNSVILLE – Charlene S. (Putman) Pomichter, age 69, of Glenville, New York, entered the Gates of Heaven on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, in Scotia, New York as the result of an accident during the village’s Memorial Day celebration. Her representation was in part of her dedicated service as the Vice President of the Glenville Senior...

May 22, 2019

BURLINGTON FLATS – Mrs. Robin Lynn (Bala) Hilts, age 63, of the Town of Exeter , passed away after a courageous battle, on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at Bassett Healthcare, in Cooperstown , New York . Her husband, John W. Hilts, Sr., passed away March 30, 2018. They were married on October 23, 1975, a loving...

May 21, 2019

ILION-MOHAWK – Bradley M. Hisert, age 65, of Ilion , formerly of Mohawk, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019.

He was born on June 4, 1953, in Cooperstown, the son of Richard and Shirley (Martin) Hisert and graduated from Mohawk Central School .  Brad was employed as a craftsman at...

May 20, 2019

FRANKFORT – Mrs. Phyllis Ann (Duskiewicz) Sementilli, age 75, currently of Frankfort and formerly of Las Vegas and West Winfield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday afternoon, May 20, 2019 at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica.

Born in Rutland, Vermont on June 16, 1943, Phyllis was the daughter of the...

May 20, 2019

ST. JOHNSVILLE – Kim Scherneck died unexpectedly on May 20, 2019 following complications from cancer. He was 72 years old.

Kim was born on November 23, 1946, in Pirna, in Saxony , Germany , to parents Siegfried and Ingeburg Scherneck. He graduated from St. Johnsville High School in 1965...

May 18, 2019

ILION – Esther H. (Lamica) Viparina, age 82, of Prindle Apts., Ilion, passed away on Saturday afternoon, May 18, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, after a brief illness, with her loving family by her side.

She was born Esther Disotelle, on November 19, 1936, the daughter of Raymond and...

May 18, 2019

UTICA/VERONA BEACH– Mr. Patrick A. “Pat” Corridori, age 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, May 18, 2019 at the Masonic Care Community of CNY where he has been a resident for the past year. His family is forever grateful for the genuine care and compassion he received there throughout his stay.

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May 18, 2019

ILION – Nancy R. Hecox, age 77, of Fitzer Dr . , Ilion, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare, Utica .

She was born on June 26, 1941, in Schuyler, the daughter of Stanley and Alberta (Rose) Ruszala and attended Ilion schools. Nancy married David...