Obituaries

May 18, 2025

Juergen Heinrich Fritz Mahler, 89, passed away peacefully at his home on May 18, 2025. Born on April 1, 1936, in Bremervorde, Germany to Hermann and Amalia Mahler, Juergen lived a life marked by resilience, hard work, and a deep devotion to God. At the age of 14, he left home on a bicycle and began an...

May 18, 2025

Karen L. O'Leary, 83, of Delhi, NY passed peacefully on Sunday,  May 18, 2025 on a beautiful spring day surrounded by love and sunshine.

Karen was born on January 4, 1942 in Amsterdam, NY to Richard and Norine Meed. She grew up in Amsterdam and Schenectady, NY where she met James...

May 17, 2025

Dr. Pedro C del Rosario Jr., beloved husband, father, and family physician, of Stamford, NY, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2025 at A.O Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta, NY at age 92.

Known by everyone as “Dr. del”, he was born on December 27, 1932 to Pedro del Rosario Sr. and...

May 17, 2025

Frank Leonardo, 84 of Harpersfield, NY, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, with his wife by his side, after saying goodbye to his loved ones.

Born on January 27, 1942, in Corona, Queens, NY, Frank was the son of the late Rocco and Mary...

May 15, 2025

Joseph Frank Capitelli, 87, of Tuscan, AZ, formerly of New York, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at his home in Arizona.

Born on July 20, 1937 in Corona, NY, Joseph was the son of the late Joseph Rocco and Dorothy (Restivo) Capitelli.

Joseph...

May 9, 2025

Glenn Stoeckel, 75, of Bloomville, passed away on May 9, 2025 at his home.

Glenn was a well-known short-order cook and bartender, both in this area and in Cape Coral, Florida. His love of sports, especially the Yankees and Syracuse and UConn basketball teams, was surpassed only by his love of muscle cars, including his Corvette.

He was predeceased by his parents,...

May 4, 2025

Thomas W. Burns, 79, of Bovina passed away of natural causes on May 4, 2025.

Born on February 9, 1946 in Delhi, Tom was the son of the late James L. & Helen (Bowen) Burns. He was born into a dairy farming family in Bovina. After leaving school in 1963 he...

Apr 30, 2025

Delores Ann “Dee” Greene, 74, of East Meredith, passed away suddenly on Wednesday morning, April 30, 2025 with her husband Rodney at her side.

Born on May 22, 1950 in Delhi, NY, the daughter of the late Nelson E. and Pauline Dora (Bouton) Burrows.

Dee...

Apr 29, 2025

Dean Arnold Scherer, 88, of Bloomville, passed away at O’Connor Hospital in Delhi on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

Born in Cadosia, NY, Dean was the son of the late John and Myrtle (Conklin) Scherer.

He proudly served in the NY Army National Guard for several...

Apr 28, 2025

Ray Moser, 72, of Stamford, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully in his home on April 28, 2025.Above all, Ray was a family man. His greatest titles included: husband, dad, father-in-law, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend.

Ray was born on April 19, 1953 in McKeesport, PA to LaVerne and Raymond Moser....

Apr 27, 2025

Margarette Hafele, of Margaretville, NY, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at home surrounded by her family.

She was born on June 4, 1932 in Margaretville, the daughter of the late Chancey and Florence (Place) Winne.

Margarette was married to Wallace Hafele, who predeceased...

Apr 25, 2025

Richard G.” Rick” Forsman, 72, of Margaretville, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025, at Kingston Hospital following a short illness.

Born on February 19, 1953, in Margaretville, he was the son of the late Ralph and Helen (Barnes) Forsman.

Rick was a 1971 graduate...

Apr 23, 2025

Frank Willis MacCracken, Sr. passed away peacefully at Bassett Hospital on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.  Frank was born in Davenport, NY on September 26, 1926 to the late Durward Kenneth and Sarah (Graig) MacCracken.

He spent most of his growing up years in Stamford.  He transferred to Davenport in his senior...

Apr 19, 2025

Marion E. DeKoeyer, 82, of Delhi, passed away on Saturday afternoon, April 19, 2025 at Robinson Terrace Nursing Home in Stamford.

Born on September 14, 1942 in Wood-Ridge, NJ, Marion was the daughter of the late George and Ethel (Kerr) Flavell.  She grew up in Wood-Ridge and was a 1962 graduate...

Apr 16, 2025

David C. Anderson Jr., 69, of Delhi passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025 surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer.

Davey was born March 2, 1956 in Delhi, the son of David C. Anderson Sr. and Ruth Aiken Anderson. His early...

Apr 11, 2025

Richard Brian Wanser, 55, of Davenport, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at Bassett Medical Center following a lifelong battle with Cystic Fibrosis.

Born on April 9, 1970, in Patchogue, NY, Richie was the son of Richard and Elizabeth Jane (Pressgrove) Wanser.

He received his certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse and worked...

Apr 9, 2025

Claude Robert Cook, 91, passed away peacefully in his home on April 9, 2025. He was born on October 8, 1933, in Cadosia, NY to Leo and Dorothy (Schlafer) Cook. He attended Cadosia Elementary School and graduated in 1951 from Hancock Central School where he loved playing football and excelled as 1st chair on trumpet.

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Apr 6, 2025

Martha Rockefeller, 80 of Stamford, formerly of Delhi, passed away on Sunday morning, April 6, 2025, at Robinson Terrace in Stamford.

Born on February 6, 1946, in Delhi, Martha was the daughter of the late Bruce and Helen (Morse) Martin.

She was a daycare provider...

Apr 3, 2025

Irene Emma Schuman, 80, of Meridale, passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at her home.

Born on July 8, 1944, in Margaretville, the daughter of the late Randolf and Emma (Hull) George.  She grew up on Hubbell Hill.

Irene was married on June...

Mar 28, 2025

Frederick “Fred” Doyle, 77, of Stamford, NY, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025, at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, following complications of end-stage Parkinson’s disease.

Fred was born on April 23, 1947, in Oneonta, NY, and raised with his brother and three sisters on his family’s small farm just outside...