Obituaries
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Eleanor Musall
May 23, 2012
STAMFORD Eleanor J. Musall, 73, of Stamford, passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at home in Stamford. She was born on November 22, 1938 in Passaic, NJ, the daughter of Albert and Julia (Wyble) Smith. She married Frank Musall in New Jersey in 1956. Moving to the Jefferson area in 1961 to start a family farm, Eleanor eventually...
Johan Gedde
May 21, 2012
HOBART Johan H. Gedde, 91, of Hobart, died on Monday, May 21, 2012, at home in Hobart. He was born on April 19, 1921 in Aasgaarstrand, Norway, the son of Morten and Ebba (Gedde) Thorvaldsen. He married Elsa Jorgensen in Long Island on March 1, 1944. A WWII veteran, Mr. Gedde was a carpenter by trade and owned and...
Thomas Mcmullen
May 16, 2012
DAVENPORT Thomas McMullen, 89, of Davenport, beloved husband, father and grandfather, departed this life in the arms of his family on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. He was born November 2, 1922 in Harpersfield, the son of Manley and Frances (Johnson) McMullen. A life-long area resident, Thomas grew up on Titus Hill in Harpersfield on a 4 generation family farm....
Clayton Wayman
May 13, 2012
STAMFORD Clayton James Wayman, 93, Stamford, born in Glen on Nov. 8, 1918, joined his Lord on May 13, 2012. Proudly, he served his country in World War II, with the 151st Truck Company throughout Ireland, England, France and Germany. He received several medals for service rendered his country. His separation from four years service was on Dec. 7,...
Louise Schiavone
May 13, 2012
DELHI Beloved Mother and Grandmother Louise Schiavone, 75, of Delhi, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at O'Connor Hospital in Delhi. She was born June 4, 1936 in Staten Island, the daughter of Louis and Anna (Bono) Baldassano. A supervisor for the New York City Police Department, Louise retired in 1995 and moved to Delhi to be closer to family....
John Boyd
May 11, 2012
DELHI -- John Scott Boyd, 65, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012, at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown. He was born in Margaretville Hospital on Dec. 27, 1946, the son of John R. and Mary Scott Boyd. Raised in Andes, he left after his sophomore year to attend Manlius Military Academy from which he graduated in 1965. He attended Norwich University...
Phyllis Mable
May 9, 2012
WASHINGTON DC Phyllis L. Mable, 78, died on May 9, 2012 in Washington, DC, her residence since 2001. Ms. Mable was born February 13, 1934 in Delhi, NY. She completed her B.S. in Home Economics, Child Development, and Family Relationships at Cornell University in 1956. She went on to earn her M.S. in College Student Personnel Administration from Indiana...
Concetta Salerno
May 8, 2012
DELHI Surrounded by her family, Concetta Maria Salerno left our loving arms to be with her Lord, Tuesday May 8, 2012. Following months of courageously battling cancer, she left this life with the same grace and dignity that she lived it with. She leaves behind a void in our lives and many heavy hearts. She was born June 2,...
Michael Ackerman
Apr 29, 2012
CALIFORNIA Michael Merlin Ackerman's life was finished on April 29, 2012. Everything that has a beginning has an end. Michael was born on January 4, 1973 in New York City. Lorraine Coscia-Ackerman and Peter Ackerman are his parents. He is survived by his only child, a four year old son, Tenzin Renchen Ackerman; and his former wife Jenny Ackerman....
Catherine Hatch
Apr 29, 2012
DELHI _ Catherine A. Hatch, 87, of Delhi, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2012, at Mountainside Residential Care Center of Margaretville. She was born July 14, 1924, in Peekskill, the daughter of Albert and Catherine (Rodgers) Bauer. She married Carlton Hatch and they lived in Margaretville from 1948 to 1952, on Route 28, the house was later torn...
Quentin Van Nortwick
Apr 27, 2012
JEFFERSON _ Quentin Gordon Van Nortwick, of Jefferson, died April 27, 2012, peacefully at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Quentin was born Aug. 9, 1938, in Saranac Lake, the son of Gordon Adrian and Edith (West) Van Nortwick. "Van," as he was known, graduated from Cornell University in 1960, and served two years in the United...
Brigitte Dritsas
Apr 27, 2012
DELHI It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brigitte, beloved wife to William, mother to Kate, Margarita and Kosta, and grandmother to Jackson and Edison. Brigitte died at 2:00 am on Friday, April 27, 2012, comforted at her home in Delhi, NY, and surrounded by her family and close friends. She was 67. There will...
Marjorie Peck
Apr 20, 2012
DELHI Marjorie Peck, 68, of Delhi, died Friday, April 20, 2012 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on January 12, 1944 in Delhi, the daughter of John and Marguerite (Bush) Bellino. She married Frank Peck at the Suit-Us Farms. Arnold Truscott performed the service. Marge was employed as a Food Service...
Dorothy Partelow
Apr 14, 2012
DELHI _ Dorothy L. Partelow, 88, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Utica on Saturday, April 14, 2012, from natural causes. Dorothy and her late husband, Ralph, were married 66 years before his death in 2007. Dorothy was born on Dec. 6, 1923, to Bertha and Fred Willets in White Plains. She attended elementary and high school in Scarsdale,...
Joseph Capitello
Apr 13, 2012
DELHI Joseph A. Capitello, 91, of Delhi, died on Friday, April 13, 2012, at the home of his son in Bainbridge. He was born on September 12, 1920, in Manhattan, NY, the son of Biagio and Angela (Impollonia) Capitelli. He met his wife Vera Elise Margarete John in Germany. She moved to the US and they were married on...
Robert Kirk
Apr 6, 2012
DeLANCEY _ Robert H. Kirk, 73 of DeLancey, passed away Friday, April 6, 2012, at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Oct. 24, 1938, in Walton, the son of Merwin D. and Catherine H. Kirk. He married Elma H. Kirk on June 21, 1997, in Oneonta. Robert was a retired maintenance employee at the Delaware...
Perry Miller
Apr 5, 2012
ONEONTA _ Perry Miller Sr., 88, of Oneonta, formerly of Stamford, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2012, at home. He was born Dec. 10, 1923, in Schenevus, the son of Perry and (Mabel) Miller. He is survived by his wife, Dolores Miller at home; two sons, Loren (Polly Pauquette) Miller and Ryan Miller; a daughter-in-law, Clementine Abady Miller;...
Amos Gray
Apr 4, 2012
JEFFERSON _ Amos W. (Wes) Gray Jr., 37, of Jefferson, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown. He was born Oct. 31, 1974, in Muncy, Pa., the son of Amos and Cindy Gray. He worked at Catskill Craftsmen, Inc., as a pellet mill operator. Amos loved and enjoyed the time he spent with his daughter doing...
Stanley Mollevik
Apr 4, 2012
DAVENPORT _ Stanley Mollevik, 76, of Davenport, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at home. He was born Jan. 28, 1936, in Brooklyn, the son of Sverre and Thordis (Andreassen) Mollevik. He married Barbara Ballard on Oct. 1, 1961, in Oneonta. As a teenager, Stan came to upstate New York through the Farm Cadet program to work on...
Clarence Whispell
Mar 28, 2012
HOBART _ Clarence Lorenzo Whispell, 75, of Hobart, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Robinson Terrace, Stamford. He was born Sept. 10, 1936, in Hobart, the son of Theodore R. and Edith (Smith) Whispell. Clarence never married. He was employed at Catskill Craftsman in Stamford and worked for the Village of Hobart for many years. An avid fan of...
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