Leon Mead
Jan 2, 2018
Leon H. "Skeeter" Mead, 74, of Charlotteville (Town of Jefferson) passed away on Tuesday evening, January 2, 2018 at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, surrounded by his family. Born on July 15, 1943 at the family homestead in Charlotteville, he was the son of the the late Harry and Olma (Foote) Mead. Leon was raised on the family homestead and...
James Crosby
Dec 29, 2017
. James Cullen Crosby, 31, of Delhi passed away suddenly on Friday evening, December 29, 2017 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Franklin. Born on July 9, 1986 in Oneonta, the son of James R. and Donna K. (Tait) Crosby. James was a 2006 graduate of Delaware Academy, where he attended BOCES. Later he attended SUNY Cobleskill....
B. Carson Spurlock
Dec 27, 2017
B. Carson Spurlock, 84, of Bainbridge passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, surrounded by his family. Born on August 16, 1933 in Salyersville, KY, the son of the late Lester J. and Nell (Patrick) Spurlock. Carson graduated from Wheelersburg High School in Wheelersburg, Ohio and then went on to attend both Morehead...
John Cianciullo Sr.
Dec 19, 2017
John J Cianciullo Sr, age 58, peacefully passed away at his home on Tuesday evening, December 19, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Now that John has received his wings, the family request that all who knew him to remember him as the loving, caring, and funny man he was. Per his request no religious service or calling hours...
Charlotte Kathmann
Dec 17, 2017
Charlotte Roth Kathmann, 84, of Delhi, passed away at home early Sunday morning, December 17, 2017, surrounded by her family. Born in Sea Cliff, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Charlotte (Waite) Roth. Charlotte was a 1951 graduate of Delaware Academy. Mrs. Kathmann was married to Henry C. “Heinz” Kathmann on June 5, 1954, a...
Allen Rybicky
Dec 16, 2017
Allen E. Rybicky, 65, Harpersfield, passed away unexpectedly early Saturday morning, December 16, 2017 at his home. Born October 8, 1952 to the late Edward and Regina (Cihocki) Rybicky. Allen was raised on a small family dairy farm where he learned the meaning of an honest, hard days work. Graduating with honors from West Leyden Central School, Allen was...
Donald Magnan
Dec 13, 2017
Donald J. Magnan, 88, of South Kortright, passed away after a lengthy illness. He was born in NYC on March 6, 1929, to the late Nicholas and Geraldine (White) Magnan. He was predeceased by his parents, a brother Jack, and a sister Lorelle. Donald attended Morrisville College of Agriculture. For 40 years he was owner/operator of Magnan Meat Distributor...
Montie Hobbie
Dec 3, 2017
Montie R. Hobbie, 57, of Cambridge, NY, formerly of Bovina, passed away at Glens Falls Hospital on Sunday, December 3, 2017. Born on August 10, 1960 in Delhi, he was the son of the late Glenn J. and Anna (Boggs) Hobbie, and grew up in the Bovina area. Montie had worked for Bank of America in Menands. He is...
Donna Leven
Dec 2, 2017
Donna Joyce (Reed) Leven, 85, of Maryland, NY passed away at home on December 2, 2017 following a long illness. Born on September 2, 1932 in Oneonta, Donna was the daughter of the late Clifford and Phyrn Reed of Oneonta, NY. Donna was a homemaker having raised six children. She was also employed by Bell Telephone Company and was...
Joseph Hoffman
Nov 29, 2017
Joseph L. Hoffman, 69, of Harpersfield, passed away early Wednesday morning, November 29, 2017 at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown following a short but hard fought battle with cancer. Born on January 5, 1948 in Brooklyn, He was the son of the late George and Estell (Jochum) Hoffman. Mr. Hoffman proudly served in the US Navy where he received a...
Helen Mchugh
Nov 27, 2017
~~Helen M. McHugh, 88, of Delhi, passed away on Monday morning, November 27, 2017 at Fox Hospital Nursing Home in Oneonta. Born on November 17, 1929 in Roebling, NJ, She was the daughter of the late Andrew and Julia (Bogda) Kollar. Helen was married to Richard McHugh, he passed away in 1992. She had worked as a technician for...
Marion Keyser
Nov 17, 2017
Marion M. Keyser, 92, of Davenport passed away on Friday, November 17, 2017 at Chestnut Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Oneonta. Born on January 27, 1925 in Jefferson, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Alma (Dross) Craft. Mrs. Keyser was married to Bernard Keyser, he passed away on August 11, 1967. Marion was a talented...
Stanley Dibble
Oct 27, 2017
Stanley J. Dibble “Stan”, 92 of Hamden, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at O’Connor Hospital, Delhi, surrounded by his family. Stanley was born in Andes on November 23, 1924, the son of the late Frank and Dora (Wilcox) Dibble. Stanley was raised on Dibble Road in Andes. He married Virginia “Ginny” Condon on May 19, 1945, the...
Donna Torma
Oct 24, 2017
~Donna H. Torma, 72, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Albany Medical Center following a brief illness. Born on December 8, 1944 in Delhi, Donna was the daughter of the late Harvey Hafele and the late Frances(Cobbe) and Robert Decker. A proud 1962 graduate of Delaware Academy, Donna kept a close relationship with her high school classmates...
Christine Comfort
Oct 24, 2017
Christine A. Comfort, 64, of Bovina Center, passed away October 24, 2017 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown surrounded by her family. Born on September 12, 1953 in Margaretville, She was the daughter of Lester and Janet (Havens) Stewart. Christine has worked for over 43 years at O’Connor Hospital where she started in 1973. She was married to John...
Alexander Newkerk Gastman
Oct 19, 2017
~~Alexander Louis Newkerk Gastman was born July 2, 1985 to Deborah Newkerk and Michael I. Gastman. Alex passed away after complications from a pulmonary embolism on October 19, 2017. He was surrounded by a large group of family and friends who shared their love with him before he passed. He is survived by his wife, Shawna Rosen, and his...
Frances Brooks
Sep 30, 2017
~~Frances Grace Brooks, 97, a lifetime resident of Stamford, NY, died Saturday morning, September 30, 2017 at her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Frances Brooks was born on April 10, 1920, the daughter and only child of Lena and John McClelland. She grew up on the chicken farm working hand in hand with her parents each and...
George Adams
Sep 30, 2017
~~DAVENPORT — George Joseph Adams, 81, died at his home in Davenport, of natural causes on Sept. 30, 2017. George's son, Tim cared for him at the end of his life. Born in Brooklyn, George moved to Gramercy Park in Manhattan with his mother, Mary Walsh. He received his education from Brooklyn Preparatory School, New York and Boston College,...
Daniel Reed
Sep 25, 2017
Daniel Patrick Reed, 27, of Stamford, passed away suddenly on September 25, 2017 from injuries sustained during an ATV accident. Born on September 14, 1990 in Oneonta, He was the son of John D. Reed and Cheryl L. Burke. Daniel worked for the last few years in the Parts Department at Eklund Farm Machinery in Stamford, where Danny considered...
Sylvia Newkerk
Sep 22, 2017
~~Sylvia Anne Doenges Newkerk, 84, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, September 22, 2017, surrounded by her family. Born June 25, 1933 in Delhi, NY to Ida Quinn Doenges & Albert Joseph Doenges Siblings included Loretta Doenges Burkich (deceased), Richard (Margaret) Doenges of Edmeston NY, Stephen (Elaine) Doenges of Delhi and Susan (Russell) Waring of South Hero,...
