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Sophia "Sophie" Eppich

Sophia "Sophie" Eppich

Jun 8, 2024

Sophia "Sophie" Eppich, 83, passed peacefully on June 8, 2024, at her home in Hamden, NY, while surrounded by her loving family, following a very brief battle with cancer.

Sophia was born on July 19, 1940, in Stockendorf, Gottschee, Yugoslavia, the twin daughter of the late Franz and Johanna Meditz. After World War II, Sophia...

Charles "Charlie" Kopfman

Charles "Charlie" Kopfman

Jun 4, 2024

Charles “Charlie” Kopfman of Stamford, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2024, after a brief hospitalization.

He was born on July 10, 1929, in Cooperstown, NY to Charles Kopfman and M. Anita Newell.

Charlie married Patricia Roseboom in 1954 and was predeceased by her in 2015.

He...

Frank J. Pulaski, Jr.

Frank J. Pulaski, Jr.

May 28, 2024

Frank J. Pulaski, Jr., 76, of Delhi, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at Albany Medical Center.

A full obituary will be posted soon.

Friends and relatives are invited to call from 10AM-12PM on Friday, June 14, 2024 at the MacArthur Funeral Home, 134 Main Street, Delhi, where a service...

Mary G. Martin

Mary G. Martin

May 28, 2024

Mary G. Martin (Pokey, Miss Martin), 80, of East Meredith passed away peacefully at Fox Hospital ER on May 28, 2024 after complications from Chemotherapy.

Mary was born January 1, 1944 at the Delhi Hospital. She was the daughter of Charles C. and Lottie (Burdick) Martin.

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John Martin Woznick

John Martin Woznick

May 21, 2024

John Martin Woznick, 92, of Bloomville, NY passed away in his home on May 21st, 2024.

Son of John Patrick Woznick and Wilhelmina Augusta Moseman, he was born on July 2, 1931. John was the second of four children, including his older sister Virginia Williams (deceased), younger sister Marie Norton, and...

Dawn M. Ventura

Dawn M. Ventura

May 18, 2024

Dawn M. (Kirwan) Ventura, aged 63, of Delhi, died on Saturday May 18, 2024 at home after a long, courageous battle with cancer.

Dawn was born Dec 9, 1960 in White Plains, NY to John “Jack” and Esther (Jorgensen) Kirwan.

Dawn was a devout member of the Jehovah’s Witness community since...

Florence Ch Jordan

Florence Ch Jordan

May 17, 2024

Florence CH Jordan 98, formerly of Hobart and A.O. Fox Nursing Home of Oneonta, left this earthly life on May 17, 2024.

Florence or often called Flossie, was born August 4, 1925, to Garrett V and Florence Cochrane in Peekskill, NY.

In 1942 she graduated from Haldane Central School in Cold...

Thomas Eugene Freer, Jr.

Thomas Eugene Freer, Jr.

May 15, 2024

Thomas Eugene Freer Jr., 60, suddenly passed away on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 at his home in Stamford, New York.

Tommy was born on September 25th, 1963 in Englewood, NJ, the son of Thomas E. Freer Sr. and late Lillian “Della” (Thorne) Freer. The family joined the Community of North Kortright,...

Michael J. Rasi

Michael J. Rasi

May 13, 2024

Michael J. Rasi 76 of Jefferson, NY, passed away May 13, 2024 at home surrounded by his loved ones after a lengthy illness.

He was born September 17, 1947 in Bayshore, NY. He graduate Lindenhurst High School . After graduation Mike joined the United States Navy as a corpsman and served in Vietnam where he...

Bonnie V. Hamm

Bonnie V. Hamm

May 11, 2024

Bonnie Hamm, 83, of Harpersfield passed away May 11, 2024 at O’Connor Hospital, Delhi, NY

Born on August 15,1940 in Delhi, Bonnie was the daughter of the late Francis Hamm and Alice (Storey) Hamm.

She had a companionship with Kenneth A Merwin Sr. which lasted 42 years until his passing on...

Patricia A. Larocque

Patricia A. Larocque

May 9, 2024

Patricia A. LaRocque, 82, of Bloomville, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Albany Medical Center.

Born on May 12, 1941 in Bloomville, Patricia was the daughter of the late Francis and Evelyn (Hitt) Quackenbush.

She was married to James J. “Jim” LaRocque Sr. on February 18, 1961, a union...

James Chandler Cable

James Chandler Cable

May 9, 2024

James “Jim” Chandler Cable of Stamford, New York, passed away on May 9, 2024, at Bassett Hospital at the age of 85.

Jim was a proud veteran who served his country in the US Air Force for five years. He enjoyed his time in the service and often spoke fondly of his experiences.

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Elaine D. Stefanelli

Elaine D. Stefanelli

May 8, 2024

Elaine D. Stefanelli, 71, of Bovina Center, passed away at Albany Medical Center on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

Born on April 16, 1953 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Delores McNaughton.

She is survived by her children: Tracey (Don Moody) Stefanelli of Meridale and Jesse...

Gerald R. Dent

Gerald R. Dent

May 6, 2024

Gerald R. Dent, 89, of South Gilboa, passed away Monday evening, May 6, 2024, at AO Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta.

Born on December 20, 1934, in Gilboa, Gerald was the son of the late Chauncey and Carrie (Miller) Dent. Gerald graduated from Gilboa School in 1953.

Gerald proudly served in...

Eugene "Man/Gene" Smith

Eugene "Man/Gene" Smith

May 5, 2024

Eugene Smith, 70 passed away on May 5, 2024. He will be missed by his family and friends who loved him dearly.

Eugene will be remembered by his big personality, wonderful laugh, and great sense of humor.

He was very athletic, love to take long walks. He loved fried chicken and...

Ronald Allan Dorosky

Ronald Allan Dorosky

May 5, 2024

Ronald Allan Dorosky 83, of Davenport, NY passed away on May 5, 2024. He was born on March 2, 1941, in Stamford, NY

Ron was a dependable and honest man who was always willing to go out of his way for those he loved. He was known to many as Uncle Ronnie. He was very...

John C. Haight

John C. Haight

May 4, 2024

John Clifton Haight, 77, passed away peacefully at his home in Delhi, with his family by his side.

Born on July 30, 1946 in Oneonta to Donald and Kathleen (Milk) Haight, John was the eldest of four children. He grew up in Davenport and attended Charlotte Valley Central School where he...

William Bivona

William Bivona

May 3, 2024

William “Bill” Bivona, 79, of Jefferson, NY, died peacefully in his home on May 3, 2024.

Bill was born on March 5, 1945 to Vincent and Josephine Bivona in Brooklyn, NY. Bill met the love of his life, Lorraine Behrman at Pete’s Deli in Uniondale, NY. The two wed on July 4, 1965 and were...

Michael Grogan

Michael Grogan

May 2, 2024

Michael Grogan, 99, of Conesville, NY formerly of Long Island, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday morning, May 2, 2024 surrounded by his family.

Born on November 25, 1924 in Mt. Kisco, NY, Michael was the son of the late Michael and Edith (Sands) Grogan.

Michael proudly served in the...

Dorothy "Doris" Ackerley

Dorothy "Doris" Ackerley

Apr 29, 2024

Dorothy “Doris” (Brownell), Ackerley passed away on April 29, 2024, in Cooperstown.

She was born in Jefferson NY on February 4, 1937 to Stewart & Anna (Burton) Brownell.

Doris attended school in Worcester and Charlotte Valley and after graduating worked at the former Story House Corp in Charlotteville NY.

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