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John C. Stelter
Mar 10, 2022
John C. Stelter, 82, of Delhi, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at O’Connor Hospital. Born on March 21, 1936 in Oceanside, Long Island, John was the son of the late Charles and Emma (Lange) Stelter. Mr. Stelter proudly served in the US Army from 1959 until his honorable discharge in 1961, he also served an additional four...
Esther N. Lee
Mar 7, 2022
Esther N. Lee of Oneonta, 98, passed away on March 7, 2022. She was born October 22, 1923 to Anker and Margrethe (Jensen) Norberg in East Meredith, New York. She was the fourth of seven children, all of whom predeceased her. Esther graduated from Oneonta High School in 1940. On March 4, 1945, Esther married Robert Lee. He passed...
William P. Elwood
Mar 6, 2022
William P. Elwood, 83 of Andes, passed on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Born on August 11, 1938 in Central Islip, moved to Shavertown with his family as a young child and then to Andes when Shavertown was dissolved. William was the son of the late Donald and Mary (Cook) Elwood. William was...
Theron S. Batistea
Mar 5, 2022
Theron Simplicia Batistea, affectionately known as "Teddy" to his siblings and "Uncle Teddy" to his nieces and nephews. Teddy was born on March 8, 1933 in Delhi, Delaware County NY. He transitioned from this earth on March 5, 2022, in Delhi, NY. He was predeceased by his parents, Theodore R. and Bertha A.(Parish) Batiste(a). He served 3 years in...
Clifton J. Frazier
Mar 5, 2022
Clifton J. Frazier, 66, of Delhi, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, March 5, 2022 at his home. Born on December 23, 1955 in the Bronx, he was the son of the late Clifton Frazier and Patricia (Martins) Poehler. Cliff proudly served in the US Navy from 1973 until his honorable discharge in 1976. Cliff was a machinist for...
Patricia "Peg" Maccracken
Feb 27, 2022
Patricia Ann MacCracken passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 27, 2022. Patricia was born in Roxbury, NY on September 28, 1930 to John Henry and Emma (Misner) Moore. The youngest of four children, Patricia was affectionately called Peg by those closest to her. She spent her childhood years on her family farm in Grand Gorge, NY and graduated from...
Deborah A. Mattice
Feb 24, 2022
Deborah A. Mattice, 61, of Stamford passed away at her home on Thursday, February 24, 2022 surrounded by her family. Born on March 31, 1960 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anker and Louise Gullestad. Deborah was married to her husband of 43 years, Robert A. Mattice on August 5, 1978. She was employed at...
Dominick "Sonny" J. Pampinella
Feb 22, 2022
Dominick “Sonny” J. Pampinella, loving husband of Maria (Bascunan) Pampinella and longtime resident of Brooklyn, New York, passed away at 93, on February 22, 2022, at his home in Grand Gorge, New York. He was predeceased by his parents Frank and Frances (Riccio) Pampinella, 8 brothers, one sister and his first wife, Rosemary, whom he met as a little...
Norwood A. Tompkins
Feb 21, 2022
Norwood A. Tompkins, 86, of Stamford, passed away Monday afternoon, February 21, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Born on October 24, 1935 in Preston Hollow, Norwood was one of 13 children, the son of the late Albert and Dorothy (Shufelt) Tompkins. Norwood was a graduate of Gilboa Central School, then enlisted in the US Army in...
Charles C. Serrie
Feb 20, 2022
Charles Cosgrove Serrie, (Charlie) 88 years old, entered rest on February 20, 2022, after an extended illness. Charlie was born in 1933 and spent his early childhood in Jersey City, New Jersey. Charlie relocated to Breakabeen, New York with his family to start a farm after World War II. Charlie attended school in Middleburg, New York where he excelled...
Antoinette J. Cioccari
Feb 20, 2022
Antoinette J. Cioccari, 83, of Jefferson passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. She was born July 19, 1938, in Flushing, NY the daughter of Dominick and Florence DeDomenico Antionette was married to William Cioccari on July 8, 1956, in Corona, NY. Antionette, originally from Dix Hills, NY, moved to Jefferson where she lived...
Leonard J. Cairns
Feb 19, 2022
Leonard James Cairns, 93, of Bovina Center, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022 peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Fox Hospital in Oneonta. Born on May 26, 1928, in Andes, Leonard was the son of the late James and Mae (Fisher) Cairns. He was a graduate of Andes Central School and attended Canterbury College in Danville, IN....
Joseph B. Rosa
Feb 18, 2022
Joseph B. Rosa, 81, of Delhi, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022 in Oneonta. Born on August 1, 1940 in Delhi, Joe was the son of the late Joseph and Gladys (Eignor) Rosa. Sgt. Rosa proudly served in the US Army from 1958 until his honorable discharge in 1961. He returned to the area and became a respected...
Elsie Marie Short
Feb 17, 2022
Elsie Marie Short of Andes, NY passed away February 17, 2022 at the age of 96, surrounded by her loving family. Elsie, originally from Massapequa Park NY, moved to Andes in 1987 to start a new life. She worked at Equitable Insurance where she met her future husband. Elsie always put everybody ahead of herself and the love she...
Thomas H. Vradenburgh
Feb 10, 2022
Thomas (Tom) H. Vradenburgh, 70, of DeLancey, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at O’Connor Hospital and went to be with the Lord. Born on March 13, 1951 in Newburgh, NY, he was the son of the late Edison and Gloria (Puetz) Vradenburgh, Sr. Thomas was married to Deborah “Debbie” Vradenburgh on November 17, 1990, she passed away...
Dale D. Darran
Feb 9, 2022
Dale D. Darran, 67, formerly of Stamford, passed away on February 9, 2022 at Albany Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 3PM on Friday June 3, 2022 at Stamford Cemetery, Stamford. Please visit www.macarthurfh.com to share a condolence with Dale’s family.
Carol Neumann
Feb 9, 2022
Carol Neumann, 86, of Englewood, Florida passed away on February 9, 2022 at Village on the Isle Hospice House in Venice, Florida. Born on April 3, 1935 in Tarrytown, NY, Carol was the daughter of the late John Ardsley Manchester and Grace (Chaplan) Manchester. She and her husband Philip J Neumann Jr had a dairy farm in Delhi, NY...
Charles Edwin Rodgers, Jr.
Feb 8, 2022
Charles Edwin Rodgers Jr., 77, of South Kortright, passed away on February 8, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Ed (Charles as he was known by many) was born on February 20, 1944, in Ronceverte, West Virginia to Charles and Vera Rodgers. He was raised there and graduated from Greenbrier High School, which is where he met Dorothy Ann...
Timothy Yeary
Feb 5, 2022
Timothy Yeary, 60, of Delhi, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Robinson Terrace in Stamford following a long illness. Born on September 5, 1961 in Delhi, he was the son of the late James and Shirley (Sprague) Yeary. In recent years Tim worked at the Heart of the Catskills Humane Society. Tim had a big heart and...
Christine H. Roy
Feb 1, 2022
Christine H. Roy, 70, passed away on February 1, 2022. She was born to the late Waldo H. Roy and Dorothy Roy Dyer. Chrissie resided with her mother, Dorothy, her entire life until her mother’s death in November 2020. They had split their residences between South Kortright, NY and Yuma, AZ since 1985. In New York, Chrissie loved to...
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