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Zada All

Zada All

Jun 22, 2012

STAMFORD -- On June 22, 2012, the words of the much loved hymn by William Cowper, "The Lord Works in Mysterious Ways His Wonders to Perform," became true as the Lord called his beloved servant Zada Lutz All, home in the mystery of death. The beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother was born Sept. 8, 1915, the tenant house...

Richard Sackett

Richard Sackett

Jun 19, 2012

DELHI _ Richard Lee Sackett, 69, of Delhi, passed away at O'Connor Hospital on June 19, 2012. His two sons were by his bedside as he surrendered his fight against cancer. A special thank you to Catskill Area Hospice, and especially to Ann Marie for making his remaining days as peaceful as possible. Richard was born in Stamford on...

Mary Farucci

Mary Farucci

Jun 16, 2012

STAMFORD _ Mary E. Farucci, 82, passed away after a long illness at Robinson Terrace, Stamford, on Saturday, June 16, 2012. She was born in Somerset, Va., on Jan. 8, 1930. Mary moved to New York when she was 18 years old and married Louis Farucci in 1949. Louis passed away in 2009. She is survived by her daughter,...

Joseph Wyble

Joseph Wyble

Jun 9, 2012

SOUTH KORTRIGHT Joseph Richard Wyble Sr., 79, of South Kortright, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2012 at his home. He was born in Wanaque, NJ on November 29, 1933 the son of William and Mary Wyble. Joseph graduated from Butler High School in 1952 .Joseph was married to Constance Anna Cole at the Dutch Reform Church in Wanaque, NJ...

Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford

Jun 2, 2012

Andes Gerald I. Ford, 58 of Andes, New York passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, NY. He was the son of DeWitt and LaVerne (Perry) Ford born August 30, 1953 in Delhi, New York. He was a graduate of Andes Central School and a lifelong area resident. He loved the out of doors, most especially...

Lois Ray

Lois Ray

May 29, 2012

DELHI Lois Alta (Wilson) Ray, 81, of Delhi, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, after a lengthy illness. She was born on June 25, 1930 at home in the Town of Walton, the daughter of Hobart and Lillian (Carpenter) Wilson. She married Robert W. Ray on June 11, 1949 in Delhi. A graduate of Walton Central...

Eleanor Musall

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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