Obituaries
David H. Daskiewich
Sep 1, 2018
Boonville- David H. Daskiewich, 58, of Ford St. passed away at his residence, on Saturday, September 1, 2018. David was born in Rome, on September 7, 1959, a son of Henry J. and Marilyn Berliner Daskiewich. A life resident of Boonville, David graduated from Adirondack Central High School, with the Class of 1978, before graduating from MVCC, Utica, in...
Theodore R. Koenig
Aug 28, 2018
Holland Patent- Theodore R. Ted Koenig, 83, of State Rt. 365, husband of Marlene and retired co-owner of Koenig Bros. Saw Mill, passed away suddenly at his residence on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Ted was born in Hinckley, on February 21, 1935, a son of Otto and Ernestine Worden Koenig. He grew up on Light Road, in the hamlet...
Betty M. Harwood
Aug 23, 2018
Old Forge - Betty Marie Harwood, 91, of Lake Shore Drive, a former longtime resident of State Rt. 28, Eagle Bay, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 23, 2018, while surrounded by her loving family at St Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica. She was predeceased by her son, Kenneth L. Harwood in 1979, as well as four sisters and two...
Cynthia V. Booth
Aug 20, 2018
Boonville- Cynthia V. (Gokey) Booth, 68, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, August 20, 2018. Cynthia was born in Utica, on August 29, 1949, a daughter of Lawrence J. and Pauline Chambrone Gokey. She received her education at Utica Free Academy, later earning her GED. Cynthia attended Utica School of Beauty Culture and owned and operated The...
Maria C. Fey
Aug 17, 2018
West Leyden- Maria C. Fey, 50, of the Osceola Road, wife of Norman C., passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018, at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse. Maria was born in Queens, New York City, on June 19, 1968, the daughter of Raymond and Katherine M. Timberlake Bertine. She grew up in Queens and in Bellmawr, New Jersey, before moving with...
Graham John Nellis
Aug 17, 2018
Hawkinsville- Graham John Nellis, 81, of Hayes Road, East, husband of Ramona, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018, while surrounded by his loving family at St. Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica. John was born in Little Falls, on February 11, 1937, a son of Graham John and Ida Mae Stewart Nellis. He grew up in the Mayfield area, graduating...
Beverly D. Kinel
Aug 15, 2018
Port Leyden - Beverly D. Kinel, 87, went to be with Our Lord on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, while surrounded by the love and care of her family at the Eastern Star Home, Oriskany. Beverly was born on November 17, 1930 in Boonville, a daughter of Fred and Viola Rudd Kellogg. Following her education she was employed at Lally...
Orvis M. Beckwith
Aug 14, 2018
Rome- Orvis M. (Sykes) Beckwith, 81, passed away, after a brief illness, on Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at St. Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica, where she was surrounded by her loving family. Orvis was born in Northwestern, on May 30, 1937, a daughter of Lewis and Mary Moore Sykes. She grew up on Beckwith Road, North Western and received her...
Russell J. Hirschey
Aug 12, 2018
Kayuta Lake- Russell J. Hirschey, 71, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 12, 2018. A native and life resident of Boonville, Russ was born on June 10, 1947, a son of Dr. Wilbur C. and Marion Davis Hirschey. He graduated from Boonville Central School, before earning a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from Utica College of Syracuse University. Thereafter...
Winifred H. Wilson
Aug 8, 2018
Poland- Winifred (Winnie) Wilson, 64, a former resident of Fraser Road, Steuben, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, while surrounded by the loving care of her family, at St. Lukes Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. Since February 17, 2014, Winnie was a part of the UCP family and had resided at the Poland IRA. Affectionately known as Winnie,...
Donna M. O'Donnell
Jul 27, 2018
West Leyden-- Donna M. ODonnell, 80, wife of Thomas A., passed away on July 27, 2018 at St. Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica, surrounded by her loving family. Donna was born on May 27, 1938, in Syracuse, a daughter of Richard B. and Anna Mae Peterson Ferris. She grew up in Syracuse graduating from the School of the Most Holy...
Lucas William Lawrence
Jul 24, 2018
Boonville- Lucas William Lawrence, 11, passed away in Boonville, on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Lucas was born in New Hartford, on May 11, 2007, a son of Eric A. and Jennifer L. Kittleman Lawrence. He grew up in Herkimer and Lyons Falls before moving to Academy St. in Boonville. In June, 2018, Lucas completed fifth grade at Adirondack Central...
Ruth L. Hutchins
Jul 17, 2018
Camden - Ruth L. Hutchins, 86, of Masonic Street, formerly of Lyons Falls, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, while surrounded by the care of her loving family. Ruth was born on July 28, 1931 in Lyons Falls, a daughter of Peter and Mabel Omans Hook. She was raised in Lyons...
Darlene L. Lahah
Jul 15, 2018
Boonville - Darlene L. Lahah, 74, wife of Carlton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 15, 2018, in the comfort of her home. She was born on November 5, 1943, in Lowville, a daughter of the late Leslie D. Beck and Harriet Crouse Beck. She spent her childhood in New Bremen, before moving with her family to Utica, where...
Corolea M. Kaczor
Jul 11, 2018
Ava - Corolea M (Barton) Hardin Kaczor, 87, formerly of Ernst Rd., Ava NY passed away on July 11, 2018, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boonville, where she has resided since 2008. She was affectionately known to her family and loved ones as Grandma K or Molly. She was born on August 9, 1930 in Constable NY...
Douglas S. Mcdonald
Jul 10, 2018
Remsen- Douglas S. McDonald, 54, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, while surrounded by his loving family, at St. Lukes Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. Doug was born in Lowville, on June 25, 1964, a son of Merwin C. and Ruth Wynn McDonald. He grew up in Lyons Falls and attended Lyons Falls Elementary School, later graduating from South...
Gene M. Norrs
Jun 26, 2018
West Leyden- Gene M. Norrs, 86, of Mud Lake Road, husband of the late Mary Agnes, passed away at Oneida Health Care, Oneida, on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Gene was born on November 22, 1931, in Fertile, Minnesota, a son of David and Martha Haugen Norrs, and graduated from Fertile MN High School, with The Class of 1950. Thereafter,...
Phyllys M. Mcdougall
Jun 24, 2018
Port Leyden- Phyllys M. McDougall, 69, of River Road, widow of Elwood E. Sr, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at her camp on Moose River Road, Port Leyden. A native and lifelong resident of the Town of Lyonsdale, she was born on April 4, 1949, a daughter of William E. and Mildred May Edley Gates Champion....
Scott R. Hughes
Jun 22, 2018
Utica- Scott R. Hughes, 57, a resident of Utica, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018, at The Grand of Rome Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, while surrounded by the loving care of his family. Scott was born in Utica, on October 9, 1960, a son of Richard Renodin and the late Barbara A. Pryce-Jones Hughes. He grew up in...
Nancy M. Barnhart
Jun 17, 2018
Turin- Nancy M. Barnhart, 64, of West Road, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was born on November 2, 1953 in Madison, NY a daughter of Melville and Dorothy Griffith Moon. She was raised in the Alder Creek area and attended Remsen Central School. She had...