Obituaries
Arnold J. Kirk
May 11, 2016
Hammond - Arnold J. Kirk, 78, husband of Janice, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 following injuries sustained in a logging accident. He was born on December 19, 1937 in New Hartford a son of Edwin J. and Gertrude Lawton Kirk. Arnold was raised in Constableville where he received his education. He entered the US Navy on...
Leland O. Kessler
May 9, 2016
Boonville- Leland O. Kessler, 83, a native and lifelong resident of Boonville, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016 at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where he had resided since November 2012. He was born on Post Street, in the house he lived his entire life in, on July 1, 1932, a son of Royal H. and Elizabeth J....
Agnes I. Cooke
May 5, 2016
Boonville- Agnes I. Cooke, 84, widow of Wayne, passed away on May 5, 2016 at the Sitrin Healthcare Center, New Hartford, where she had resided since January 2015. Agnes was born on May 12, 1931 in Canton, a daughter of William and Maude Thurston Oliver. Her younger years were spent between Canton and Watertown where she received her education....
Clifford Nichols
May 4, 2016
Boonville - Clifford Nichols, 87, affectionately known as Cliff, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford, following a lengthy illness. He was born on November 19, 1928 in Otsego, NY a son of Lynn and Grace May Silvey Nichols. For many years Cliff was employed in the housekeeping department as a janitor at...
Joan A. Rosemyer
May 1, 2016
Boonville- Joan Allen Rosemyer, 84, entered into the care of the Lord, at her residence, while surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, May 1, 2016, following a courageous battle with Alzheimer 's disease. Joan was born in Utica, on May 1, 1932, a daughter of Joseph and Helen Stuczko Cioccia. She graduated from Utica Catholic Academy. For thirty...
Noreen C. Smith
Apr 29, 2016
Port Leyden- Noreen C. (Leichty) Smith, 80, of Pearl St., wife of John L. passed away suddenly at her residence, on Friday, April 29, 2016. She was born in the Town of Leyden, on September 21, 1935, a daughter of Jacob R. and Ella Rowsam Leichty. Noreen grew up at Barrett's Corners in the Town of Leyden, receiving her...
Clara B. Curtis Bartelotte
Apr 28, 2016
Lyons Falls- Clara B. Curtis Bartelotte, age 101, a longtime resident of Lyonsdale Road, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, Lowville, where she had resided since February, 2015. She was born in Ava, on November 28, 1914, a daughter of Alfred and Hattie B. Warren Youngs. As a child she moved to...
Linda L. Crout
Apr 25, 2016
Linda L. Crout Turin- Linda L. (Kerber) Crout, 61, of East Main St., widow of Pastor Roger J. and a former longtime resident of Flinttown Road, Ava, passed away after a long illness, on Monday, April 25, 2016, at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. At the time of her passing, Linda was surrounded by the loving care of...
Mary A. Beck
Apr 24, 2016
BOONVILLE - Mary A. Beck, of Golden Road, passed away at her home on April 24, 2016, surrounded by family. Mary was born on April 14, 1937, daughter of Martin Webster Beck and Luella Sullivan Beck. She grew up in Lyonsdale where she attended the Lyonsdale Rural School. She graduated from Port Leyden High School with the class of...
Faye A Ferris
Apr 23, 2016
Take a look at the tip of a tree branch⦠What do you see?... We see leaves and their supporting twigs, which further down become branches; the branches, in turn, a trunk⦠and giving support to all of the above, the trees roots. Like a tree a family has roots, and when a member of that family, a leaf,...
Ronald L. Farr
Apr 21, 2016
Lyons Falls - Ronald L. Farr, 75, longtime resident of Rumble Road, passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 21, 2016. Ronald was born on September 6, 1940 in Lowville a son of Lewis and Anna Congdon Farr. A lifelong resident of the Town of Lyonsdale, he attended rural schools before completing his education at the Greig Schoolhouse. On February...
Peter L. Sweeney
Apr 9, 2016
West Leyden- SFC, Peter L. Sweeney, III, Retired, age 47, husband of Julie M. Weiler Sweeney, passed away at his residence on Saturday, April 9, 2016, in the care of his loving wife, family and close friends. Mr. Sweeney was a lifelong resident of West Leyden, where he attended elementary school, graduating from Adirondack Central School, Boonville, with the...
Howard E. St. John
Apr 8, 2016
Utica- Howard E. St. John, 78, formerly of Deer Run Road, Forestport, husband of the late Barbara, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016, while under the care of his daughter, Sharon, at Utica Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Utica. A native of Utica, Howard was born on April 21, 1937, a son of Windsor and Odila Surprenant St. John....
Patricia B 'Pat' Buehler
Apr 8, 2016
Otter Lake- Patricia (Bathke) Buehler, 72, of State Rt. 28, wife of Donald F. passed away suddenly at her residence on Friday, April 8, 2016. Affectionately known as Pat, she was born in Utica, on February 2, 1944, a daughter of George and Dorothy White Bathke. She grew up in Deerfield, graduating from Whitesboro High School, with the Class...
Shirley A. Joslin
Apr 7, 2016
Turin- Shirley A. (Kellogg) Joslin, wife of Charles F. a lifelong resident of the Town of Turin, and more recently of Brookside Senior Living Center, Lowville, passed away at her home while surrounded by the loving care of her family and hospice on Thursday, April 7, 2016. A native of the Town of Turin, Shirley was born on February...
Donald J. Zeigler
Apr 7, 2016
Boonville- Donald J. Zeigler, 90, of State Rt. 294, husband of Estella, passed away at his residence on Thursday, April 7, 2016, while surrounded by the loving care of his wife, and daughters and Hospice Care. He was born in the Town of Leyden, on August 21, 1925, a son of John E. and Lucy Akins Zeigler. Don grew...
Nancy H. Clark
Apr 2, 2016
Lyons Falls- Nancy H. Clark, 66, of Weberville Rd, wife of Ray E. passed away at her residence, after a long illness, while surrounded by the loving care of her husband, family and Lewis Co. Hospice, on Saturday April 2, 2016. She was born in Syracuse, on January 13, 1950, a daughter of Bert and Marian Manchester Paro. Raised...
Mary Katherine Smith
Apr 2, 2016
Utica- Mary Katherine "Katie" Smith, 63, widow of Henry H. passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016, while surrounded by loving care from her family, at Faxton - St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a long illness. A native and life resident of Utica, Katie was born on December 31, 1952, a daughter of Charles H. and Mary...
Lawrence E. 'Larry' Moshier
Mar 26, 2016
Boonville- Lawrence F. Moshier, 66, Schuyler St., husband of Darlene, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016, while surrounded by his loving family, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where he had resided since February, 2016. He was born in Lowville, on April 28, 1948, a son of Henry and Retha Ferguson Moshier, and grew up in the...
Lynn A. Williams
Mar 18, 2016
Remsen - Lynn A. Williams, 63, husband of Doreen, lifelong resident of Old State Route 12, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital, while surrounded by his loving family, following a lengthy illness. Lynn was born on November 13, 1952 in Constableville a son of Alfred J. and Myra C. Felshaw Williams. He was raised...