Obituaries

Aug 15, 2023

Flora Thieme-Trappenburg, 101, of Stamford, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2023, at home with one of her daughters by her bedside.

Born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, on June 20, 1922, she was the youngest daughter of Willem L. and Gerdina J. (Kaptein) Thieme, Ph.D.

In 1939, she became the youngest...

Aug 14, 2023

William Brosi III, 89, of Hobart passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023, at home following a short illness.

Bill was born on March 24, 1934 in New York, NY, the son of the late William and Esther (Cleary) Brosi Jr. He was a graduate of Newtown HS and Farleigh-Dickinson College.

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Aug 11, 2023

Ruth Ann Madore passed away peacefully on August 11th, 2023, at the age of 82.

Ruth Ann was born in Stamford, New York to Maurice and Ardith (Frazee) Bellinger. After graduating from Stamford Central School in 1958, she worked at Bathgate Hospital and then was a Laboratory Technician for many years...

Aug 5, 2023

Mary Evelyn “Sue” Hill, 92, of Michigan, formerly of Delhi, NY and Florida, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023.

Born January 12, 1931, in Wilkes -Barre, PA, she was the daughter of Joesph and Julia (Monka) Petzarek.

Mary retired from Chase Manhattan Bank and then relocated from Brooklyn to Delhi, NY....

Jul 31, 2023

MaryAnne West, 76, of Delhi, NY, died peacefully at home in bed with her family by her side on July 31, 2023, following a long illness.

She was born at the Old Delhi Hospital on Franklin Street in Delhi on January 15, 1947. She went to a one-room schoolhouse in Bovina, NY from Kindergarten through...

Jul 30, 2023

Lucille Marie Portelance Dalpe, 97 years old, died July 30, 2023, at Robinson Terrace, Stamford, New York. She was born June 8, 1926, in Timmins, Ontario, Canada.

She is survived by her five children: Vivianne Tait (Richard), Guy Dalpe, Peter Dalpe (Margaret), Mark Dalpe (Eric Walling), and Michael Dalpe (Derek West).

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Jul 29, 2023

Edward Henry Gagne, 78, of Saugerties, formerly of Delhi, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY

Born on January 3, 1945 in Waterbury, CT, Edward was the son of the late Henry J. and Dorothy (Wright) Gagne.

He proudly served in the US Navy...

Jul 27, 2023

Sandra Myers Eighmie passed away peacefully on July 27, 2023, at Little Falls Hospital.

She was born on April 4, 1948, in Watertown, NY. Sandra is survived by her daughter Cynthia Rogers of Ravena, her daughter-in-law Nancy Eighmie of Stamford, her granddaughters: Brittany (Jeremy) Pickett of Worcester and Kaitlyn (Cody Schaefer) of Liverpool. She is...

Jul 24, 2023

Robert Charles Wittko, Sr. “Bob”, 84, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023 with his family and faithful dog Snowflake by his side after suffering from a stroke. Bob was a long-term resident of South Kortright, NY, and resided in Ash, North Carolina for the past 25 years.

Bob was born in Stormville, NY...

Jul 23, 2023

Bruce Commandeur, 70, of Delhi, died Sunday evening July 23, 2023. Bruce, originally of West Orange, N.J. relocated to Delhi, 37 years ago. He is predeceased by his parents, Thelma and Edward Commandeur, and his brother Tommy.

Bruce is survived by his wife, Arden Keller, his daughters Diane (Paul) Commandeur, and Patricia (Charles) Commandeur, his...

Jul 19, 2023

Donna Marie Burgin passed peacefully on July 19, 2023, at 77 years of age at Wilson Hospital.

She was born September 4, 1945, to Raymond and Mildred (Close) Ackerley in Margaretville, New York.

Donna grew up in Andes and graduated from Andes Central School in 1963, and later graduated from SUNY...

Jul 13, 2023

Maurice L. Roe, Jr., of Davenport, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at Robinson Terrace Nursing Home in Stamford.

Born on March 1, 1947 in Cobleskill, Maurice was the son of the late Maurice and Josephine Roe, Sr.

Maurice proudly served in the US Army and then in the US...

Jul 12, 2023

Sean B. Lynch, 53, of Stamford, passed away suddenly at his home on July 12, 2023.

Born on June 11, 1970, in Oneonta, Sean was the son of George and Catherine (Eklund) Lynch.

Sean was, first, a father to his daughters Michaela and Georgia, who were the lights of his life....

Jul 8, 2023

Mrs. Minnie E. Miller, 97, a lifelong resident of Hamden, died peacefully on July 8, 2023 at home with her family at her side.

Minnie was born May 8,1926, the daughter of the late Albert Sr. and Anna (Fullington) Jones.

She worked for Mr. Claude Merritt repairing Televisions and wallpapering. Minnie...

Jul 5, 2023

Elyse D. Collins, 63 of Bloomville passed away on Wednesday evening, July 5, 2023 at AO Fox Hospital in Oneonta following a short but courageous battle with cancer.

Born on December 13, 1959 in Fort Walton Beach, FL, she was the daughter of the late Harry Gilbert and Joyce Holmes.

Elyse...

Jul 3, 2023

Marie Elaine Herrmann was born in Manhattan on November 18, 1946, the daughter of Noe Caccippoli and Hellen Zarek. Marie grew up on Long Island with her two brothers. She was a very happy child and at the age of 20 she married Michael Hermann on November 24, 1964, Michael and Marie were divorced on February 15, 1972, however...

Jun 30, 2023

Victor D. Gwozdz, Sr., age 73, was born September 22, 1949, to Florence Fonda (Tiffany) and Edward Gwozdz. Victor Sr. lived a fulfilled life, but after a long battle with cancer, Victor Sr. passed away on June 30, 2023 peacefully, with his family by his side.

He is survived by his...

Jun 30, 2023

Neil R. Shoemaker, 76, of Bovina Center, passed away at home early Friday morning, June 30, 2023.

Born on March 1, 1947 in Lancaster, Ohio, he was the son of the late Victor and Jean (Gantz) Shoemaker.

Shortly after graduating from high school, Neil enlisted in the US Army, serving for...

Jun 28, 2023

James (Jim) E. Marschilok, 77 of Hobart, passed away on Wednesday evening, June 28, 2023 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown.

On December 15, 1945, Jim was born on the family farm on Hobart Hill Road in Hobart, NY. He was the son of the late Wallace Marschilok and Annie (Decker) Marschilok Beers....

Jun 22, 2023

Ruby M. Mostert, 76, of Delhi, died peacefully on June 22, 2023, after a brief illness. She was born on May 16,1947 in Plattsburgh, NY, to the late William and Sylvia (Roushia) Maynard. After her parents divorced, Ruby was adopted by her mother’s second husband, the late Harold Merrihew. As a child, Ruby moved from the Plattsburgh area to...