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Bonnie K. Yager

Bonnie K. Yager

Sep 3, 2014

Hawkinsville- Bonnie K. Yager, 59, of Hayes Road East, wife of Thomas O. passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, while surrounded by the loving care of her husband and family, after a long and heroic battle with cancer. She was born in Norwich, on March 7, 1955, a daughter of Richard...

Leola A. Dority

Leola A. Dority

Aug 31, 2014

Boonville- Leola A. (Williamson) Dority, 89, a former resident of Boonville, Blossvale and Stanwix, widow of Stanley W., passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2014, at the Rome Center for Health and Rehabilitation, where she had resided since 2007. She was born in Boonville, on October 6, 1924, a daughter of Alvah and Gladys Capron Williamson. She grew up...

Doris V. 'Dottie' Freeman

Doris V. 'Dottie' Freeman

Aug 27, 2014

Boonville- Doris V. Freeman, 86, of Third St., widow of Leigh J. Freeman, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since February, 2014. Affectionately known as "Dottie," she was born in Leighton, Alabama, on July 17, 1928, a daughter of LaVert and Pearl Jeffreys Looney. She grew...

Mitchell M. Mashaw

Mitchell M. Mashaw

Aug 26, 2014

Port Leyden- Mitchell M. Mashaw, 20, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, as a result of injuries sustained from a motorcycle accident. Mitchell was born on February 25, 1994 in Utica, a son of Scott A. Mashaw and Tessa Ferguson Greene. He was raised in Port Leyden, where he attended school. While in grade school he enjoyed many...

Thomas A. Grower

Thomas A. Grower

Aug 26, 2014

Forestport- Thomas A. Grower, 78, of Glenwood Place, husband of the late Irene, passed away after an automobile accident on Tuesday, August 26, 2014. Tom was born in Forestport, on December 19, 1935, a son of Earle H and Maude Elliott Grower; he grew up in Forestport, where he graduated from high school, with the Class of 1955. From...

Donald E. Norton

Donald E. Norton

Aug 18, 2014

Otter Lake- Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass for Donald E. Norton, 48, on Saturday, September 27, 2014, at 11:00 am at St. Mary of the Snows Church, Otter Lake, where Rev. Donald H. Karlen, retired pastor of Christ Our Hope Catholic Parish will officiate. Following the mass, everyone is cordially invited to attend a...

Robert R. Rogers

Robert R. Rogers

Aug 17, 2014

Woodgate- Robert R. Rogers, 73, of Rogers Rd, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014, at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a long illness. He was born in Malone, on April 22, 1941, a son of Arthur A. and Dorothy E. Gervais Rogers. Robert grew up in Malone, later moving with his family to West Winfield and...

Kevin A. Ward

Kevin A. Ward

Aug 9, 2014

Port Leyden- Kevin A. Ward, Jr., 20 of Kelpytown Road, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014, in a tragic Sprint Car racing accident, at the Canandaigua Motorsports Park, Canandaigua, NY. Affectionately known as "Budster," and later as "Junior," Kevin, during his teenage years had become an icon- "and one of a kind," in Motorsport Racing. Kevin was born...

Elsie M. Berger

Elsie M. Berger

Aug 4, 2014

Boonville- Elsie M. Berger, 95, formerly of State Route 294, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where she had resided since December of 2003. Elsie was born on January 26, 1919 in the Town of Leyden, a daughter of David and Ida Rauscher Berger. She grew up on the Berger Family Farm...

William C. Osborne

William C. Osborne

Aug 4, 2014

Town of Lee- William C. Osborne, 64, of Beartown Road, husband of Lynn, passed away at his home, on Monday, August 4, 2014, while under the loving care of his wife, family and friends. Bill was born on September 1, 1949, the son of Charles and Margaret Foll Osborne. He graduated from West Leyden High School with the Class...

Judy Ann Scherzer

Judy Ann Scherzer

Jul 30, 2014

Boonville- Judy Ann Marie Rizzo Scherzer, lost her life after a heroic battle against leukemia on Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at Upstate Medical Center, in Syracuse. She was born in Buffalo, NY, on February 10, 1953. She earned her undergraduate and master's degrees from the State University at Buffalo and an Advanced Certification in School Administration from SUNY College...

Barbara A Slawson

Barbara A Slawson

Jul 27, 2014

Constableville- Barbara A. Slawson, 72, wife of Kenneth A., passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2014, at her residence, while under the loving care of her family. She was born on October 4, 1941, a daughter of Frances and Ione (Green) Loomis. She grew up in Ava and was educated at West Leyden Central School. On July 3, 1960,...

Kathryn E. Conrad

Kathryn E. Conrad

Jul 22, 2014

Boonville- Kathryn E. Conrad, 88, affectionately known as "Katie," a former long time resident of Birch Road, Woodgate, and more recently of Kortenaer Village, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since 2008. She was born in Ithaca, on June 8, 1926, a daughter of Alvin and Wilma...

Betty C. Fitzgerald

Betty C. Fitzgerald

Jul 20, 2014

Greig- Betty C. Fitzgerald, 86, a former resident of the hamlet of Greig, wife of the late Kenneth, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2014, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, Lowville, after a long illness. For many years Betty and her husband lived on Shibley Road in Shuetown, Town of Lyonsdale. She was born in Turin, on January...

Randall N. Baker

Randall N. Baker

Jul 12, 2014

Taberg- Randall Neil Baker, 57, husband of Cheryl, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital, from complications with diabetes, a disease he has struggled with since the age of 4. Randy was born on December 15, 1956, a son of James H. and Clara Freeman Baker. He was united in marriage with Cheryl Witzigman of...

Norbert W. 'Norby' Wilbert

Norbert W. 'Norby' Wilbert

Jul 9, 2014

West Leyden- Norbert W. Wilbert, 97, a long time resident of Fish Creek Road, husband of the late Freda, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, after a short illness. He was born on in West Leyden, August 20, 1916, a son of William W. and Anna Kirk Wilbert, and grew up...

Timothy John Clark

Timothy John Clark

Jul 7, 2014

Timothy John Clark began a new journey on July 7, 2014. He was born January 15, 1949 in Syracuse, NY and grew up in Canastota. When Tim was 14 he got his first guitar and that, according to Tim, was when he was truly born. He discovered a passion for music that ran bone-deep and stayed with him for...

Kenneth G. Trainor

Kenneth G. Trainor

Jul 7, 2014

West Leyden - Kenneth G. Trainor, 90, a long-time resident of West Leyden, NY, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2014, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, while surrounded by the loving care of his family. Ken had been a resident of the nursing home since November 2013. He was born at the Trainor residence in the village...

Douglas J. Wesseldine

Douglas J. Wesseldine

Jul 5, 2014

White Lake - Douglas J. Wesseldine, 75, of Elmwood Road, passed away peacefully at his beloved home on July 5, 2014, after spending a wonderful holiday surrounded by his family. He was born on October 17, 1938, a son of Sherman and Eloise Johnson Wesseldine. He was raised in Chittenango, where he attended school, graduating with the Class of...

Theodore L. Weiler

Theodore L. Weiler

Jul 1, 2014

Fish Creek- Theodore L. Weiler, 82, of Fish Creek Road, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, July 1, 2014, while under the loving care of his family. Earlier this year, he had resided at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville. He was born on January 5, 1932, at the Weiler Homestead Farm on the Fish Creek Road, near...

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