Obituaries
Jean Marie Kotary
Jun 8, 2010
Jean Marie Kotary, 77, formerly of Boonville, and currently a resident of Surprise, AZ passed away on June 8, 2010. Jean Marie was born in Boonville on August 6, 1932, a daughter of Eugene Michael and Mary Pearl (Burns) Kotary. For the first eight years of her life she lived in the Boonville Hotel, which her father and mother...
Audrey J. Gilbert
Jun 6, 2010
Boonville, NY & Bushnell, FL - Audrey J. Zeigler Gilbert, 72, a summer resident of Devoe Road, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, while surrounded by her loving husband and family. A native of Boonville, she was born on August 4, 1937 at the Zeigler family residence on Ford Street, a daughter...
Karl T. Marsden
Jun 4, 2010
Talcottville - Karl T. Marsden, 77, formerly of State Route 12D, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2010, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boonville, surrounded by the loving care of his family. Mr. Marsden had resided at the nursing home since 2007. He was born on May 15, 1933, a son of Russell and Vida (Rowsam) Marsden....
Myrtle D. Milles
Jun 1, 2010
Rome - Myrtle Doris (Hurlbut) Milles, 91, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Tuesday June 1, 2010 at the Eastern Star Home, Oriskany, where she had resided since January. She was born in Ava on December 20, 1918, the daughter of Burton and Satie (Barringer) Hurlbut. She attended West Leyden High School, was treasurer of her...
Elizabeth R. 'Betty' Moselle
May 31, 2010
Boonville - Elizabeth "Betty" Reed Moselle, 89, formerly of State Route 12, Alder Creek, and more recently of Kortenaer Village, Boonville, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010 at the Heritage Health Care Center, Utica. Betty was born near Remsen on May 25, 1921, a daughter of A. Roy and Nina (Hitchcock) Dickinson. She grew up in Remsen, where...
Frances M. Evans
May 31, 2010
Turin - Frances M. Evans, 96, formerly of West Road, passed away Monday, May 31, 2010 at the Lewis County General Hospital Extended Care Facility, where she had resided since late December 2008. She was born on April 27, 1914 to Henry and Marion (Wynn) Schwenk at the Schwenk Brothers Hotel in Constableville, site of the former Hotel Parquet....
Wayne F. Hastwell
May 21, 2010
Port Leyden - Wayne F. Hastwell, 55, of State Route 12, passed away suddenly at his residence on Friday, May 21, 2010. A native and lifelong resident of Port Leyden, he was born on September 9, 1954, a son of John C. and Geraldine (Shaver) Hastwell. He graduated from South Lewis High School in Turin with the Class of...
Lawrence L. Brinkerhoff
May 21, 2010
Lyons Falls - Lawrence L. Brinkerhoff, 86, formerly of High Falls Apartments on Cherry Street, and more recently a resident of Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville passed away on Friday, May 21, 2010 at Faxton-St. Lukeï¿(TM)s Healthcare, New Hartford after a long illness. Lawrence was born in Mount Clemens, MI, on February 2, 1924, a son of Louis...
Victoria Z. Kingsbury
May 20, 2010
Boonville - Victoria Z. Kingsbury, 88, a former longtime resident of East Road in the village, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since 2006. Vicki was born on January 27, 1922, in London, England to Arthur Henry and Alice Hannah (Skinner) Zealey. On July 6, 1943, Vicki...
Ronald W. Myers
May 11, 2010
Constableville - Ronald W. Myers, 78, of Adam Road, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at his residence while surrounded by the love and care of his family and Lewis County Hospice. A native and lifelong resident of the Constableville area, he was born on September 8, 1931, the son of Clarence W. and Freida (Kohli) Myers. Ronald...
Gerald Mccanney
May 3, 2010
Rome - Gerald McCanney, 80, formerly of Rome and Turin, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2010 at his home in Selma, NC. Gerald was born on Mohawk Hill on July 11, 1929, a son of James and Rose (Hoffert) McCanney. For three years he served his country in the U.S. Air Force. In November 1951, Gerald married Esther...
Sheila M. Mokrzycki
Apr 29, 2010
Boonville - Sheila M. (Ross) Mokrzycki, 66, of Main Street, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2010, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, after a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Boonville, Sheila was a daughter of Seymour C. and Gladys (Moltz) Ross. She received her education at Boonville Central School, and was employed as a press...
Edward Paluck
Apr 26, 2010
Boonville - Edward Paluck, 77, of Thayer Hill Road, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2010 at Faxton-St. Lukeï¿(TM)s Healthcare, New Hartford after a long illness. He was born on the Paluck family farm on the Crofoot Hill Road near Constableville on June 17, 1932, a son of Anthony and Emily Paluck. He received his education at Constableville High...
Terrance P. '"Doc"' O'Rourke
Apr 20, 2010
Boonville - Terrance P. O'Rourke, 63, known by his many friends as "Doc", passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2010. Terry was born in Manhattan on November 5, 1946, a son of John and Rita (Carroll) O'Rourke. He grew up in the Bronx where he graduated in the first class from St. Raymond's Catholic School. Mr. O'Rourke entered the...
Harold D. Axtell
Apr 20, 2010
Port Leyden - Harold D. "Skinny" Axtell, 91, a longtime resident of North Pearl Street, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville after a long illness. He was born in Deposit, NY (Delaware Co.) on June 8, 1918, a son of Glenn and Eugenia (Cable) Axtell. Harold grew up near Van Hornesville,...
Cornelia N. Warren
Apr 18, 2010
Boonville - Cornelia (Newell) Warren, 94, a longtime resident of James Street, passed away on Sunday April 18, 2010 at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, after a long illness. She was born in Utica on September 3, 1915, a daughter of Walter J. and Mabel (Carney) Newell. She received her education at Utica Catholic Academy. Cornelia was united in...
Mary F. Rhone
Apr 17, 2010
Port Leyden - Mary F. (Dean) Fruin Rhone, 78, a longtime resident of Brownville Road, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since January of this year. She was born in the Town of Pinckney, Lewis County, NY on April 4, 1932, a daughter of Frank and Hazel...
Maynard A. Peebles
Apr 16, 2010
Glenfield - Maynard A. Peebles, 91, of Erie Canal Road, a native and lifelong resident of Lewis County, passed away on Friday, April 16, 2010, at Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville. He was born on November 30, 1918, a son of Anson and Alice (Leffingwell) Peebles, and grew up in the vicinity of Turin and Lyons Falls, attending...
Raymond F. Stephens
Apr 15, 2010
Constableville - Raymond F. Stephens, 74, of West Road, passed away at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville on Thursday, April 15, 2010, after a brief illness. He was born on June 4, 1935, a son of Harry and Gertrude (Ford) Stephens. Raymond graduated from Constableville High School with the Class of 1952, and thereafter he served his country in...
Helen D Chizick
Apr 14, 2010
Port Leyden - Helen Chizick, 96, formerly of the East Road, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, Lowville after a brief illness. A native of Greensburg, PA, she was born on August 12, 1913, a daughter of Frank and Meri (Taras) Donitzen. As a child, Helen moved from PA to Detroit, MI....