Obituary Listings

Mar 9, 2019

Herkimer-Mohawk – Betty J. Smith, age 83, formerly of Sherwood Acres, Herkimer, and Mohawk, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Folts Home, Herkimer.

She was born on July 24, 1935, in Mohawk, the daughter of William and Katherine (Moshier) Hunt and graduated from Mohawk High School .  Betty was...

Mar 7, 2019

ST. JOHNSVILLE – Lorraine M. “Lorie” Terranova, 70, of 105 Protection Avenue, Herkimer, formerly of St. Johnsville, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Faxton – St. Luke’s Healthcare, Town of New Hartford.

She was born July 19, 1948, in Amsterdam , NY , a daughter of the late Stanley...

Mar 7, 2019

TOWN OF HERKIMER – Mr. Richard L. “Rick” Weiss, 68, passed away on Thursday March 7, 2019 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his devoted family.

He was born on October 15, 1950 in Havertown , Pennsylvania , a son of the late Edward and Louise (Lee) Weiss. He...

Mar 6, 2019

LITTLE FALLS - William Minarchi, Jr.,  86, passed away after a brief illness, on March 6, 2019.

He was a beloved husband of Rose Minarchi; devoted father of Antoinette Minarchi, William (Tamara) Minarchi III, and Christine (Vincent) Ferraro; and  loving grandfather of Nicolas, Alexandra, and William C. Minarchi.

Mar 6, 2019

UTICA - Mr. Thomas A. "Tom" Dupont, age 69, currently of Utica and formerly a longtime Herkimer resident, passed away on Wednesday evening, March 6, 2019 at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica.

Born on December 15, 1949, Thomas was the son of the late Ernest Alonso Dupont and Virginia "Joyce" (Beach) VanAlstine. He was raised...

Mar 5, 2019

ILION – Laura Harris, age 88, formerly of Prindle Apts., Ilion, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at the Grand Nursing Home, Ilion , with her family by her side.

She was born on June 5, 1930, in Ilion , the daughter of Arthur Bahr and Madeline (Currier) Bahr. ...

Feb 26, 2019

BOULDER , CO - Dr. John James DeLuisi beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle passed away February 26, 2019.  He was 88.

He is survived by his five children, John Jr., Barb, Rebecca, Nan and Michael; nine grandchildren; sister, Vincenza Maruszak; sister-in-law, Sandra Furlo; seven nieces; five nephews;...

Feb 26, 2019

ST. JOHNSVILLE - Romelia “Molly” Battisti, 98, passed away peacefully, on February 26, surrounded by her loving family.

She was a lifelong resident of St. Johnsville who was a devoted wife, mother of four, and friend to more people than can be listed here. Molly was a dedicated member of the...

Feb 24, 2019

ILION - Mrs. Elizabeth R. "Betty" Kelly, 91, of Ilion, a former longtime resident of Kelly Road , Little Falls (Town of Fairfield ), passed away on Sunday morning, February 24, 2019, in The Grand, Ilion . Mrs. Kelly was born on December 13, 1927, in Northampton , NY , a daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Harrington) Reynolds. She...

Feb 21, 2019

HERKIMER/PENNSYLVANIA - Dolores Ann Culver, nee Sakowski, age 89, passed away at an extended care facility in Honey Brook, PA on February 21, 2019. She was born on October 14, 1929 in Herkimer, New York to Joseph and Mary Sakowski. Dolores attended Herkimer district schools and graduated high school there. She went on to graduate from Elim Bible Institute in...

Feb 14, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – Eve Marie Gregorka, age 95, of Little Falls, NY, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Little Falls Hospital, with her family by her side.

She was born December 23, 1923, in Little Falls, NY, a daughter of the late George and Katherine (Reardon) Rieman and was...

Feb 11, 2019

HERKIMER – Mary Frances LaVallo, 95, of Herkimer and Vero Beach , Florida , passed away on Monday February 11, 2019, in Vero Beach , Florida .

Mrs. LaVallo was born on January 27, 1924, in Little Falls, NY to parents Gaspare and Assunta (Tucci) Palombi. She married her sweetheart Attilio...

Feb 8, 2019

EAST HERKIMER – Michael A. Massaro, 67, passed away February 8, 2019, at his home.

He was born December 8, 1951, in Herkimer , NY , a son of Michael and Ann (Lynch) Massaro. He attended Herkimer schools, Graduating in 1971. He married Mary E. Pickett, in 1972, in Ilion and...

Feb 7, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – Ruth Cuddeback Ashworth, age 104, a resident of Little Falls, NY, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019, in Alpine Rehabilitation & Nursing Center.

She was born in Cuddebackville , New York , on December 17, 1914, a daughter of the late Warren and Harriet (Drake) Cuddeback and she...

Feb 4, 2019

MOHAWK – Eugene D. Aney, age 82, a longtime resident of Mohawk, NY, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019, in Hamilton , New York .

He was born in Herkimer , New York , on May 17, 1936, a son of the late Milton and Myrtle (Guyer) Aney. He was educated...

Feb 2, 2019

FRANKFORT – Martin John White (Marty), 63, of Frankfort , New York , passed away unexpectedly on Saturday February 2, 2019 at his home.

Marty was born on October 15, 1955, in Herkimer, New York, a son of the late Robert and Marilynn Jean (Miller) White and...

Feb 2, 2019

LITTLE FALLS – Domenick L. Perrino, 87, of Galinsky Apts., Herkimer , New York , and a longtime Little Falls resident died Saturday, February 2, 2019, at The Grand RNC, Ilion , NY .

He was born on November 9, 1931, in Little Falls, NY, a son of the late Giovanni...

Feb 1, 2019

FRANKFORT – Marie P. Sanita, 91, of Frankfort, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2019 at Valley Health Services in Herkimer.

Marie was born on November 2, 1927 to Joseph Sr. and Angelina (Dunadee) Putch. She was a life-long resident of Frankfort, graduating from high school in 1945.

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Jan 31, 2019

FORT PLAIN – Elnora M. Becker, 89, of Sanders Road , Fort Plain , New York , died Thursday, January 31, 2019, at Bassett Medical Center , Cooperstown , NY .

She was born on February 26, 1929, in St. Johnsville , NY , a daughter of the late Frank and...

Jan 30, 2019

FRANKFORT – Mr. Robert E. “Bob” VanDusen, age 88, of Second Ave Extension, Frankfort, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, January 30, 2019, in the privacy and comfort of his home.

Born on September 28, 1930, Robert was the son of the late Joseph and Winifred (Woolnough) VanDusen. He was educated...