Obituaries

Aug 26, 2021

Remsen- Stephen Richard Hitchcock, 72, passed away at his residence, on August 26, 2021, after a long and hard fought battle with cancer. Affectionately known as Steve, he was born in Albany, on May 17, 1949, a son of Dwight C. and Roberta Stillwell Hitchcock. At the age of ten he moved with his family to Remsen, where he...

Aug 24, 2021

Boonville - Joyce W. Schleicher, 90, widow of Gordon, and longtime resident of Woodgate Drive, passed away following a brief illness on August 24, 2021 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford. Joyce was born on April 15, 1931 in Litchfield, NY a daughter of Francis and Edna VanNort Wheelock. She grew up in the Alder Creek and Boonville area,...

Aug 11, 2021

Sandra “Sandy” Jane (Paschke) Cooper, 74, of Holly Hill, Florida, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on August 11, 2021, after a long courageous battle with Ovarian Cancer.

She was born in Ilion, NY, on march 2, 1947, to Jolseph and Thelma Paschke. In 1959, Sandy and her family moved to Forestport, where...

Aug 8, 2021

Norma J. Hurlbut, 77, of Rome, NY, passed away peacefully at Rome Health on Sunday, August 8, 2021. One of four children of Clarence and Dorothy Ringwald Hurlbut, Norma was born in Rome on Jan. 30, 1944. Having been brought up in the West Branch and Stokes Hill area, Norma first attended the one room schoolhouse in West Branch....

Aug 7, 2021

Denell Douglass, 45, passed away on August 7, 2021, after a long battle with a rare cancer. She was surrounded by family and friends in the comfort of her eldest sister's home at the time of her passing. Denell was born in Rome, NY, on September 5, 1975, the youngest daughter of David Douglass and Deanne Burke Douglass. For...

Aug 6, 2021

Our son, brother and uncle went to be with the lord on August 6, 2021. Tom was the son of James D. Carpenter and Connie L. Carpenter. He was the brother of James Carpenter, Timothy Carpenter, Shari Podolec, Christopher Carpenter, Duane Carpenter and Orrin Carpenter, he was predeceased by his sister Penny Carpenter. Tom had many nieces, nephews, cousins,...

Aug 1, 2021

Boonville- Judith Ann Lockwood, 80, of Grove Street, wife of Lynn R., passed away at her residence, on Sunday, August 1, 2021, while under the loving care of her husband, family and hospice. Affectionately known as Judy, she was born in Pitman, New Jersey, on March 16, 1941, a daughter of Stanley and Beatrice Coward Vollmer. On December 26,...

Jul 24, 2021

New Bremen - Juanita G. Yousey, 81, wife of Ira B., of Wagner Road, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Rome Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Juanita was born on August 25, 1939 in Constableville, a daughter of Edwin and Gertrude Lawton Kirk. She grew up in Constableville where she received her education, graduating from Constableville...

Jul 18, 2021

Boonville - "Tony" Douque, 51, native and life long resident of Boonville, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2021, at his home. He was born on May 18, 1970 the son of William Douque and Carol (Pfendler) Douque at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. Tony graduated from Adirondack Central School with the Class of 1988, thereafter he attended...

Jul 9, 2021

Boonville - Sally Dunay, 66, a resident of the Post St. IRA, formerly of Castorland, passed away in the comfort of her home, while under the loving care of the facility staff and Oneida County Hospice. Sally was born in Syracuse on May 10, 1955, a daughter of Jane Dunay. Sally moved to the Post Street IRA, Boonville in...

Jul 6, 2021

Boonville- Peggy Ann (Brinkerhoff) Moran, 66, of Kortenaer Village, South St., Boonville, passed away after a long illness, at the home of her daughter and son in law, Lisa and Ed Tanner, of Point Rock. Peggy had been under the loving care of her daughter, Lisa, her son, Jason Moran, her son in law, Ed Tanner and hospice. Peggy...

Jul 5, 2021

Boonville- Henry J. "Hank" Daskiewich, 91, of Ford St., husband of Marilyn passed away in the comfort of his residence on Monday, July 5, 2021. Hank was born in Utica, on April 22, 1930, a son of Henry H. and Mary Kowalik Daskiewich and he lived his entire life in Boonville, growing up on Potato Hill, before moving to...

Jul 4, 2021

Port Leyden- Susan G. Weaver, 61, of Moose River Road, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester. Susan was born in Constableville, on February 2, 1960, a daughter of Phyllis Rocker and Ivan Weaver and was raised by her aunt, Marjorie Markum, in Lyons Falls. She received her education at South Lewis High School....

Jul 4, 2021

Constableville -- Our well loved, generous, caring wife, mom, Grandmom, sister, aunt, cousin and friend Dolores (Dee) Dury, 78, passed on July 4, 2021. A fitting date for patriotic Dee. She was born Dolores Marie Rzepka on December 27,1942 to parents, Joe and Julie Rzepka and little brother Buddy/Joe Rzepka Jr. joined 4 years later. She grew up in...

Jul 3, 2021

Port Leyden- Gerald L. "Jerry" Mooney, 76, of Moose River Road, husband of the late Constance, passed away at his residence on Saturday, July 3, 2021, while under the care of his loving family and Lewis County Hospice. Jerry was born on October 24, 1944, in Fowlerville, Town of Lyonsdale, a son of Jesse and Mildred Rocker Mooney. He...

Jun 28, 2021

Port Leyden - Gloria L. (Hunkins) LaFountain, 94, widow of Courtney, passed away on June 28, 2021 at the Meadowbrook Terrace Assisted Living Center, Carthage, where she had most recently resided. Gloria was born on December 18, 1926 in Lake Placid, New York a daughter of Roy and Estella Williams Hunkins. Her younger years were spent in Malone, NY...

Jun 28, 2021

Holland Patent - Marlene L. Koenig, 85, widow of Theodore, passed away on June 28, 2021 at Crouse-Irving Medical Center, Syracuse, following a brief illness. Marlene was born on February 3, 1936, a daughter of John and Margaret Lindovski. She grew up in Syracuse, where she received her education. On December 31, 1974 Marlene was united in marriage with...

Jun 27, 2021

Forestport- Mary Rose Huxley, "Rosie" 55, of Nightengale St., wife of Gregory P. Sr., passed away suddenly at her residence on Sunday, June 27, 2021. Mary Rose was born in New Hartford, on June 17, 1966, a daughter of Sylvia Garrow. She grew up in Brookfield, where she attended school, before moving with her family to Utica, where she...

Jun 24, 2021

Kayuta Lake- Iva Mae (Potter) Furman, of Lake Shore Drive, widow of Clifford L., passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 in the comfort of her home, while under the loving care of her granddaughter Stacy, sister Kathleen, great-granddaughter Zada. Iva was born in Hinckley, NY, on December 10, 1935, a daughter of William and Alice Huges Potter. She...

Jun 22, 2021

Rome - Jack Ragnar Eikevik, 60, passed away suddenly, in the comfort of his home on June 22, 2021. Jack was born in Brooklyn, NY on February 10, 1961 a son of Arne and Aase Eikevik. He grew up in Merrick, Long Island, New York where he received his education, graduating from Sanford H. Calhoun High School with the...