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Karen L. Alguire

Karen L. Alguire

Jan 17, 2025

Boonville – Karen L. Alguire, 62, of Smith Road, wife of David. Passed away surrounded by her loving family on Fri. January 17, 2025 at Lewis County Health System, Lowville.

 

Karen was born on December 19, 1962 in Watertown, a daughter of Robert and Joan Bush Frederick. She grew up in Watertown where she attended Immaculate Heart Central, graduating with the...

Ronald W. Higby

Ronald W. Higby

Jan 14, 2025

CONSTABLEVILLE - Ronald Ward Higby, 93, a lifelong resident of Crofoot Hill Road, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on October 6th, 1931 at the Higby Homestead, a son of Clark G. and Charlotte Klett Higby. Ronald received his education at Constableville Central School where he enjoyed reading and...

Scott A. Weaver

Scott A. Weaver

Jan 7, 2025

Boonville- Scott A. Weaver, 65, of Academy St., passed away at his residence on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. 

 Scott was born in Constableville, on March 8, 1959, a son of Ivan Weaver and Phyllis Rocker. He grew up on Buck Hill, Town of Western, where he was raised by his grandparents, Leland and Josephine (Ohm) Weaver. Scott received his education at...

Barbara Jean Gray

Barbara Jean Gray

Jan 4, 2025

Kent, NY – Barbara Jean Putnam Gray died on January 4, 2025 at Sunset Nursing Home after a progressive decline in her health over several months. She was born on March 1, 1950 in Albion, NY. She graduated from Albion Central School in 1968. She later went to Batavia Nursing School where she became an LPN. She married Darrel “Joe”...

Theresa M. Gennaro

Theresa M. Gennaro

Jan 3, 2025

Otter Lake – Boonville- Theresa M. Gennaro, 91, of Schuyler St. Boonville and a former longtime resident of Otter Lake, passed away, after a short illness, on Friday, January 3, 2025, while under the care of her loving family and Hospice, at the Abraham House of Rome.

 Theresa was born on July 8, 1933, in Rockaway Beach, Queens, a daughter to...

Arnold J. Miller

Arnold J. Miller

Dec 30, 2024

Boonville- Arnold J. Miller, 84, of East Road and husband of Carol, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024, at his residence, while surrounded by the loving care of his family and Hospice. 

 Affectionately known as “Arnie” he was born in Rome, on November 11, 1940, a son of Leo A. and Mary E. Mullroney Miller. Arnie graduated from Vernon Verona...

Kathleen M. Grondin

Kathleen M. Grondin

Dec 28, 2024

Boonville- Kathleen M. Grondin, 82. Of Academy St., passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where she had resided since 2020. 

 Kathleen was born in Hartford, Connecticut, she grew up in New Britain, Connecticut, where she graduated form high school. Later she earned a Bachelor Degree in Theology. For many years she was employed as...

Karen J. Gaylord

Karen J. Gaylord

Dec 28, 2024

Port Leyden- Karen J. (Millick) Gaylord, 75, formerly of West Main St., passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, Lowville, where she had resided since 2020.

 Karen was born in Constableville, on October 4, 1949, a daughter to Washington and Ruth Mathill Millick. She grew up on East Road, near Port Leyden and graduated from...

David M. Myers

David M. Myers

Dec 26, 2024

Boonville- David Michael Myers, was born in Rome, NY, on December 3, 1972 and passed away December 26, 2024. He moved to Boonville, at age 16, initially residing with his father, before finding a loving home with close friend, Jeffrey Youngs, whom he regarded as a father figure. 

A self-employed mechanic, David’s passion for Harley Davidson Motorcycles was evident in his...

Richard W. Hayes

Richard W. Hayes

Dec 25, 2024



Constableville- Richard W. Hayes, 65, husband of Barbara and a lifelong resident of the Mohawk Hill and Constableville areas, passed away at his home on December 25, 2024, from pancreatic cancer. He was under the care of his loving family and Hospice. 

 Richard was born on November 11, 1959, the son of Barbara Carpenter Hayes and Harold Hayes. He grew up...

Dennis J. Crofoot, Sr.

Dennis J. Crofoot, Sr.

Dec 24, 2024

Dennis John Crofoot, 76, of Boonville, passed away December 24th, at Wynn hospital, after a long illness, with his Wife and Sons by his side. 

Dennis was born in Boonville, the son of John and Jean Gleasman Crofoot. When he was 6 years old, they moved to the Gleasman Family farm in Highmarket, due to his Mother’s illness. She passed away...

Kenneth L. Webster, Jr.

Kenneth L. Webster, Jr.

Dec 23, 2024

Boonville- Kenneth L. Webster, Jr. 71, of East Road, husband of Kelly, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Rome Health. 



 Affectionately known as Kenny, he was born in Port Leyden, on August 31, 1953, a son of Kenneth Lawrence and Mildred Leona Snyder Webster, Sr. He grew up in Port Leyden, and received his education at Port Leyden Central...

Benjamin A. Sweeney

Benjamin A. Sweeney

Dec 18, 2024

Benjamin A. Sweeney

Boonville- Benjamin A. Sweeney, 83, of Lewis Road, husband of Barbara and a former resident of State Rt. 26, Mohawk Hill, passed away while surrounded by the loving care of his family, on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Wynn Hospital, Utica. 

 Affectionately known as Ben, he was born Boonville, on September 17, 1941, a son of Peter L. and...

RoseAnna Marie Tanner

RoseAnna Marie Tanner

Dec 18, 2024

Ava- RoseAnna Marie (Morczek) Tanner, 83, of Rt. 26, and widow of Robert A., passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, while surrounded by the loving care of her family and Hospice. 

 RoseAnna was born in Highmarket, on February 3, 1941, a daughter of Rudolph and Loretta LaSalle Morczek. She grew up on Sullivan Road, in the hamlet of Highmarket and...

Emma May Lyon

Emma May Lyon

Dec 17, 2024

Onieda- Emma May Lyon, 25, of Oneida and a recent resident of Erwin St, Boonville, passed away in Boonville, on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. 

 Emma May was born in New Hartford, on September 12, 1999, a daughter of Christopher M. and Anne F. Risley Lyon. She grew up on O’Brien Road, Forestport, and attended Forestport Elementary School, completing her high school...

Edward K. Yager

Edward K. Yager

Dec 16, 2024

Constableville – Edward K. Yager, 79, husband of Christine, longtime resident of Zimmer Road, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024 at Lewis County Health System, Lowville.

Edward Karl Yager a son of John and Iola Fassett Yager was born in Hawkinsville NY on January 8th 1945. He was the eighth of nine siblings. Ed attended Hawkinsville School and then Boonville...

Cheryl L. Allen

Cheryl L. Allen

Dec 14, 2024

Boonville- Cheryl L. Allen, 60, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville surrounded by her loving family at her side. 

 She was born in New Hartford, on November 28, 1964 the daughter of Herbert J. and Mary E. Daly Race. Cheryl grew up in Whitesboro, where she graduated from Whitesboro High School, with the Class...

Robert A. Sessions

Robert A. Sessions

Dec 11, 2024

Port Leyden - Robert Allen “Bob” Sessions, 91 passed away December 11, 2024 at Wynn Hospital, Utica NY. The son of John and Edna (Hall) Sessions. Robert was born October 13, 1933 in the town of Leyden. He graduated from the Port Leyden Central High School with the Class of 1952. Robert served in the United States Navy from 1953...

Melissa J. Stevens

Melissa J. Stevens

Dec 9, 2024

Melissa Jayne (Trainor) Stevens

February 23, 1956 - December 9, 2024

Melissa was a beloved wife and mother, a skilled homemaker and a keen gardener. She excelled in caring and nurturing, and was quick to find the best in others, to give a heartfelt gift, or to offer a kind word, smile and deed. She laughed often and much and had a...

Robert D. Wilson, Jr.

Robert D. Wilson, Jr.

Dec 3, 2024

Big Moose Lake- Robert D. Wilson, Jr., of Big Moose Lake, died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. He was predeceased by his parents, Robert and Leona Wilson. He is survived by his wife, Jane, of 48 years. 

 Mr. Wilson was past master of Nortrip Lodge # 998 and a member of Eastern Star # 705, now Onondaga Star # 144. He...

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