Obituaries
Joseph R. Williams
Feb 15, 2009
Holland Patent - Joseph R. Williams, 92, of Holland Patent, husband of the late Dorothea (Jones) Williams, passed away on February 15, 2009, at his residence while under the loving care of his family. A native of the Town of Trenton, he was born on June 3, 1916, to William R. and Jessie (Aldworth) Williams. In his youth he...
Lillian L. Samson
Feb 11, 2009
Port Leyden - Lillian L. Samson, 89, of James Street, passed away at her residence after a short illness on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, while surrounded by the loving care of her family and Lewis County Hospice. Lillian was born in Kenmore, Wyoming, on February 17, 1919, to John and Stephanie Kociolek Kazek. She moved to Mohawk Hillas an...
George A. '"Sam"' Wheelock
Feb 11, 2009
Boonville - George A. "Sam" Wheelock, 74, of Schuyler Street and formerly of the Boonville Gorge Road, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica. Sam was born in the town of Litchfield, Herkimer County, on November 13, 1934, to Francis and Edna Van Nort Wheelock. He grew up in Boonville and New Hartford, and...
Burton E. Alger
Feb 10, 2009
Town of Western - Burton E. Alger, 68, a retired dairy farmer and former resident of the Oatman Road and more recently a resident of Webster Hill Road, passed away Tuesday at his residence following a long illness while surrounded by his loving family. A native of Oxford, located in Chenango County, he graduated from Oxford High School, and...
Kenneth J. '"Kenny"' Youngs
Jan 24, 2009
Boonville - Kenneth J. "Kenny" Youngs, 83, of the Denley Road, and a widely known radio show host of Afternoon Jamboree, heard weekdays on radio station WBRV, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2009, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Boonville, where he had been a resident for one day. Kenny was born in the Town of West Martinsburg...
Gladys S. Fitzgerald
Jan 23, 2009
Port Leyden - Gladys (Sullivan) Fitzgerald, long-time resident of North Pearl Street, passed away at her residence on Friday, January 23, 2009, while under the loving care of her family and Hospice. A native of the Town of Lyonsdale, she was born on February 7, 1917, to Timothy E. and Elizabeth M. (Hoffman) Sullivan. She spent her entire life...
Walter J. Moscicki
Jan 21, 2009
Boonville - Walter J. Moscicki, 75, a long-time resident of Merry Hill Road, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where he had resided since 2004. He was born in the Town of Leyden on December 20, 1933, to Martin and Petronella Tymaski Moscicki. Walt grew up on State Route 12D in...
Stanley C. Shue
Jan 18, 2009
Lyons Falls - Stanley C. "Bear" Shue, 80, a native and life-long resident of Lyons Falls, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2009, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility in Lowville after a long illness. He was born on October 5, 1928, to Ronald and Ethel Barnes Shue. He attended Lyons Falls High School. Mr. Shue was employed as...
Adrienne J. Wright
Jan 14, 2009
Boonville - Adrienne J. Wright, 94, a long time resident of Moose River Road, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, in the comfort of her residence and surrounded by the loving care of her family and Hospice. A native of Rockland, Ontario, Canada, she was born on February 13, 1914 to Wilfride and Aurare...
Shirley F. Blair
Jan 13, 2009
Lowville - Shirley F. Blair, 84, of River Street, a former resident of Hayes Road East, Boonville, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, after a long illness. She was born in Belfort (Town of Croghan) on November 20, 1924, to Earl and Margaret Yousey Mitchell. Shirley grew up in Croghan, receiving her education...
Phyllis M. Hiscox
Jan 13, 2009
Otter Lake - Phyllis M. Hiscox, 54, of State Route 28, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at her home while surrounded by her loving family. Phyllis was born in New Hartford on January 15, 1954, to Guy E. and Patricia Penree Horton. In 1968 she moved to Otter Lake with her family, and graduated from Town...
Vincent L. '"Vince"' Fey
Jan 11, 2009
Boonville - Vincent L. "Vince" Fey, 91, of Aubrey Avenue and more recently a resident of Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, passed away at the nursing home on Sunday, January 11, 2009. He was born on the Osceola Road in the Town of Lewis on July 20, 1917, to Lewis C. and Crencia Gassner Fey. He attended West...
Louis H. Snyder
Jan 10, 2009
Port Leyden - Louis H. Snyder, 82, a long time resident of Mechanic Street, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2009, at Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, after a brief illness. He was born in Watson on January 13, 1926, to Harry and Florence Waldron Snyder. He attended school in Greig, and then served his country in the U.S. Navy...
Lyle L. Ernst
Jan 6, 2009
West Leyden - Lyle L. Ernst, 82, of Main Street and husband of Arlene, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2009, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Boonville after a long illness. Lyle was born in Rome on September 25, 1926, to Roy D. and Nora Schoff Ernst. He grew up in West Leyden, where his parents operated...
Lawrence E. 'Larry' Dexter
Jan 3, 2009
Boonville - Lawrence E. (Larry) Dexter, 75, of Ford Street and formerly of Elizabethtown, PA (Lancaster County) passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2009, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford, after a brief illness. Mr. Dexter had resided in Utica for many years while employed as a meat cutter by Acme Markets. He was born in Lowville on January...
Myrton C. Farr
Dec 30, 2008
Port Leyden - Myrton C. Farr, Sr., 79, of River Road, passed away on Tuesday December 30, 2008, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, after a brief illness. A native of Penny Settlement, he was born on April 6, 1929, to Raymond and Viola Pearsons Farr. He received his education at the Penny Settlement Rural School, and was employed...
Dora J. 'Dori' Dirda
Dec 28, 2008
Steuben - Mrs. Dora J. "Dori" Dirda, 59, of Fraser Road and the wife of Gregory, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2008, surrounded by her family at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a courageous battle with cancer. Dori was born in Boonville on December 2, 1949, to Albert D. and Helen Schleicher Abel. She grew up...
Jessie E. Vollmar
Dec 22, 2008
Boonville - Jessie E. Vollmar, 84, a former resident of Woodgate Drive and more recently Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, passed away suddenly at the nursing home on Monday, December 22, 2008. A native of Port Leyden, she was born on September 3, 1924, to Earl and Ruth Gardner Webster. She grew up in Port Leyden, and graduated...
Estella Michael
Dec 12, 2008
Utica - Mrs. Estella (Ziankowski) Michael, 77, a former resident of Victoria Drive, died peacefully with her loving family and friends by her side on Friday, December 12, 2008, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boonville, NY where she was currently residing. She was born on November 15, 1931, to Felix and Matilda Ziankowski on the homestead farm...
Donna J. Miller
Dec 4, 2008
Constableville - Donna J. Miller, 56, of North Main Street and wife of Richard, passed away after a long illness on Thursday, December 4, 2008, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford, surrounded by her loving family. A native of Constableville, she was born on December 14, 1951, a daughter of June Snyder. Donna grew up in Constableville and Boonville....
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