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Keith Meeker Harvey

Published on: Tuesday, February 28, 2017
KEITH MEEKER HARVEY SHERBURNE – Keith Meeker Harvey, 77, of Sherburne, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at Binghamton General Hospital, Binghamton, NY. I was born January 27, 1940 in the home at Texas Valley, NY. I am the son of Lew and Lucinda Harvey. I grew up on the home dairy farm in Texas Valley. As a sophomore in high school I went to Morrisville College for one week for Dairymen’s League Youth Cooperators conference. As a junior I went for a week to Empire Boys State at Colgate University in Hamilton, NY. I was Student Council..

Aceil E. Money

Published on: Tuesday, February 28, 2017
ACEIL E. MONEY SANFORD, NC – Aceil E. Money, 83 of Sanford passed away Saturday February 25, 2017. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00pm Thursday at St Luke United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Culdee Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Mr. Money was born in Norwich, NY son of the late Harold Money and Marian Law Money. He was an Army Veteran serving the 504th Company of the 82nd Airborne. He worked for Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals Division in Norwich. He later retired from Coca-Cola in Sanford, NC. He was a member of St ..

Florence Irene Shabus

Published on: Tuesday, February 28, 2017
FLORENCE IRENE SHABUS Florence Irene Shabus, of Greene passed away peacefully, on February 26, 2017 at the New York State Veterans Home in Oxford, New York. Born on July 13, 1917 in New York City, Florence was the daughter of Bernard and Lottie (Grasberg) Ginsburg. Following her graduation from Owego Free Academy, she attended Cortland Normal School and Columbia University. Florence married Julius Shabus in Binghamton, New York on October 6, 1946. They were happily married until Julius’ death on April 5, 1982. She was the q..

Ellen M. Depew

Published on: Monday, February 27, 2017
Ellen M. Depew, 80, of South Otselic, NY, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017, at Crouse Memorial Hospital, Syracuse, NY. Born in Syracuse, NY, Ellen was the daughter of the late Charles and Doris Amidon Bradley. A longtime resident of the area, she worked as a school bus driver for the Otselic Valley Central School for ten years, until her retirement. She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Charles “Sam” Depew; and her children, Chase Davis, Jr. of Canastota, Edith Moore of Syracuse, Patricia Johnson of Norwich, John Davis of R..

Louise Katherine Wilcox

Published on: Monday, February 27, 2017
NORWICH – Louise Katherine Wilcox, 81, passed away peacefully at home in the care of her family on February 17, 2017 after an extended illness. Born on July 22, 1935 to Otto and Bertha Schlecht, she grew up with her sister Clara on the “Hillcrest” Jephson Estate in Cazenovia NY where her father was the estate caretaker. Louise was a graduate of Cazenovia High School Class of 1953. She faithfully reunited with her class whenever gatherings were held. She also attended Simmons College in Boston MA. Louise raised her three daughters,..

Anna D. Cuyle

Published on: Friday, February 24, 2017
ANNA D. CUYLE Anna D. Cuyle of South New Berlin passed away unexpectedly February 21, 2017. Anna was born in Masonville, NY on March 11, 1933 the daughter of Ray M. & Anna (Pickett) Dean. She grew up in the Masonville area and graduated from the Sidney Central High School. On August 12, 1951 she married Howard Cuyle in Trout Creek. Howard passed away on March 26, 2015. Anna was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren were her pride and joy. Mom and Dad lead ..

Charles G. (charlie) Peters

Published on: Thursday, February 23, 2017
Charles G. (Charlie) Peters, 87, of Norwich passed away Tuesday afternoon, February 21, 2017 at the Chenango Memorial Hospital of Norwich. Charlie was born on October 23, 1929 in Corry, PA and in 1939 moved with his family to the Oxford area where he attended the local school. As soon as he was of age, Charlie entered the United States Army serving his country during the Korean War as a paratrooper. Following his discharge he returned to the Oxford area where he remained until moving to Norwich in 1966. While living in Oxford he had worked for..

Howard L. Henneforth

Published on: Wednesday, February 22, 2017
SMYRNA: Howard L. Henneforth, 98 of State Route 80, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born July 25, 1918 in Wimmers, PA, a son of John Lewis and Frauline Black Henneforth, and received his education in Maplewood, PA schools. Howard proudly served in in the U.S. Army Air Corps. during WWII from 1942-45 where he was an aerial gunner in the Eastern Theater of Operations. He participated in the battles in the Ardennes, Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe. He received ..

Hubert S. Church

Published on: Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Hubert S. Church, 91, of Earlville, passed away on February 15, 2017 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. Born on May 2, 1925 in Tyner, Hubert was the son of the late Leon and Helen (Woodard) Church of Oxford. He was a graduate of the Oxford Academy and Central Schools class of 1942. He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, then as a guard in Japan after World War II. On December 29, 1951, he married Ann T. Tucker, who died in 1974. He worked at The Norwich Pharmacal Company, Norwich-Eaton and later Pro..

Mary Ann Dodge

Published on: Wednesday, February 22, 2017
SMYRNA: Mary Ann Dodge, 70, of Smyrna, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at the NYS Veterans Home in Oxford, NY. She was born September 22, 1946 in Tuxedo, NY, a daughter of Francis and Esther Munhall DuVall and received her education in Suffern, NY schools. On May 25, 1985, she married Harold N. “Harry” Dodge in Sherburne. He predeceased her on September 18, 2009. Mary Ann had worked for Skip’s Market in Sherburne, and at Jamesway and Wal Mart in Norwich. She had also been a daycare provider. She enjoyed doing puzzles and crafts, lo..

Dorothy Elizabeth Coler Magliocco

Published on: Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Dorothy Elizabeth Coler Magliocco, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center after a brief illness and with family by her side. Born January 13, 1927, Dorothy and her siblings were orphaned as young children. She worked at the Norwich Knitting Mills, later renamed Champion, over a five decade period beginning in the 1950s. She retired in 1994. Dorothy was a loving wife to Louis Maricle for 45 years until his death. She later married Richard Magliocco, who survives. Dorothy..

Barbara E. Dale

Published on: Tuesday, February 21, 2017
SHERBURNE: Barbara E. Dale, 69, of Tracy Rd., passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, NY. She was born May 28, 1947 in Oneida, the daughter of the late Jack S. and Anne Mussision Dale. She was a graduate of Georgetown High School and attended the Central City Business Institute in Syracuse. Barb had worked at the Gladding Corp. in Otselic for a brief time, and then was a secretary at the Sherburne-Earlville High School from 1968 until retiring in 2005. She had also been the secretary for the United Church ..

Marylou Curley Anagnost

Published on: Monday, February 20, 2017
February 17, 2017 Marylou Curley Anagnost, 85, of Manlius passed away peacefully Friday from complications of COPD bringing on pneumonia. Marylou was born to Cornelius Curley and Florence Wickham Curley. She graduated from Norwich High School class of 1949. While in high school she worked at W T Grant department store rising from clerk to office manager. After graduating from high school, Marylou joined the Chenango and Unadilla Telephone Company, working as an engineer (without receiving the title) in a predominately male oriented professi..

Rita I. Boyer

Published on: Monday, February 20, 2017
Rita I. Boyer, 90, of Howard Street, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center with family by her side. Born in Quebec, Canada, on February 3, 1927, Rita was the daughter of the late Joseph and Amanda (Duquette) Barriere. She spent her early years in Canada where she attended school and, in 1947, moved to the United States. She settled in Oxford before relocating to Norwich. Rita was employed as a bank teller for NBT Bank for 33 years. She was a 4H leader for several years and was a proud den m..

Lynn I. Shirdon

Published on: Monday, February 20, 2017
Lynn I. Shirdon, 90, well known and longtime resident of the Mt. Upton & Rockdale area passed away early Wednesday morning, February 15, 2017, at the home of his son. Lynn was born in Norwich on September 30, 1926 the son of Spencer & Edith (Post) Shirdon. He grew up in Norwich and attended the one room school house in Headys Corners and graduated from the Norwich High School. Following his education, Lynn entered the United States Army serving his country during WWII. Returning home he worked for a brief period of time for Smith Ford and Chil..

Mary E. Day (betty)

Published on: Monday, February 20, 2017
Mary died on February 16, 2017 at Arnot Ogden Hospital after a lengthy illness. She fought hard and long. Mary was born May 30, 1934 to Howard Davall and Mildred Allen. She was fondly named “Betty” because of the many family members named Mary. She grew up living on a farm and helping with the many farm chores. Mary graduated from Norwich High School. As a young woman Mary was voted dairy princess. Mary married Eugene C. Day in June of 1952. Mary was predeceased by her parents, her sister Ruth (Bill) Speh of Earlville, NY, her bro..

Daniel Kenneth Dubois

Published on: Friday, February 17, 2017
Daniel Kenneth DuBois, 69, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away February 12, 2017 after a long battle with cancer at his home. He was the son of Herbert and Laura DuBois, born Feburary 1, 1948 in Walton, NY. After growing up in Arizona and upstate New York, he attended the State University of New York at Morrisville and served in the Army in Berlin Germany as a tank driver. Dan was a long time resident of Sherburne, New York, where he worked as a general contractor. He was a hard core marathon canoe racer who competed regularly throughout the Nort..

William Charles Sheehan, R.n.

Published on: Wednesday, February 15, 2017
(August 23, 1940 – February 4, 2017) “Wild Bill” (if you “really” knew him) - William Charles Sheehan, born in Syracuse, NY and then a resident of Norwich NY for his growing up years, then all over the nation for college, Army, university and work, work, work and then college and work and then retirement. Whew! Finally settling in Ft. Myers FL with his second love, Sandi Morrell, where he checked out at age 76 having left no stone unturned. Beloved dad, husband, partner, brother and friend to all. His parents were Bernard Beers ..

Sheila A. Frink

Published on: Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Sheila A. Frink, 67, of New Berlin, passed away in the comfort of her home on February 9, 2017 with her husband by her side; after a hard fought battle with cancer. Sheila was born on May 7, 1949 to the late Erwin and Ruth (Osborne) Clapp. On June 1, 1968, Sheila married her high school sweat-heart, Thomas Frink at St. Andrews Episcopal Church in New Berlin. Sheila was employed by Chase Memorial Nursing Home in New Berlin for over 35 years, eventually retiring after many years of being the Executive Manager of Housekeeping. She enjoyed garde..

Patricia H. Glaude

Published on: Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Patricia H. Glaude, 74, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Canton Potsdam Hospital. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Pat was born on March 2, 1942 in Preston, daughter of the late Reno C. and Gladys M. (Westover) Maricle. She graduated from Cincinnatus Central School and earned her Master’s in Education at SUNY at Potsdam. While in college, she met William S. Hadley, Jr., whom she married on July 18, 1964 at the Congregational Church in Cincinnatus. Bill passed away on October 10, 1985. She mar..

Donna Moseley

Published on: Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Donna Moseley, 66, of New Berlin, passed away at home on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017 after a long battle with non-hodgkin lymphoma. Donna was born in Poughkeepsie, NY, on June 19, 1950, the daughter of Billie and Philip Giamportone, both deceased. She was raised in Hyde Park, NY, and attended FDR High School. She received a bachelor’s degree from Marietta College in Ohio, with a double major in Biology and English as well as certificates of secondary education in both subjects. Donna was bookkeeper at Glensfoot Farm Dairy in Cherry Valley. She ..

Robert Maltzan

Published on: Wednesday, February 15, 2017
LEBANON: Robert Maltzan, 89, of Campbell Rd., passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. He was born March 11, 1927 in Sherburne, a son of Ferdinand and Emilie Schmidt Maltzan. He received his early education in Sherburne Central School and was a graduate of Hudson Valley Community College in 1948. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served during WWII. On June 11, 1948, Robert married Ruby Hazard in Lebanon. He was the Code Enforcement Officer for the Village of Hamilton until retiring in 1989. Pr..

Gladys M. Morley

Published on: Tuesday, February 14, 2017
GLADYS M. MORLEY Gladys M. Morley, 88 formerly of McDonough passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Norwich Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born on October 15, 1918 in Mt. Upton a daughter of the late Amos and Agnes (Martin) Camp. In 1948 she married Robert Morley, who died on February 7, 2001. She is survived by her children; William J. Morley of Deposit, Kenneth Morley of McDonough, Vernon Morley of Smithville Flats, Barbara Parks of Smithville Flats, Ronald Morley of McDonough, and Brenda Mannuci of South Carolina; her grandchild..

David Arnold Maxson

Published on: Tuesday, February 14, 2017
DAVID ARNOLD MAXSON David Arnold Maxson, 77 yrs. old of South New Berlin, NY passed away on February 12, 2017 in Norwich, NY. David was born on October 29, 1939 in West Edmeston, NY the son of Arnold Maxson & Sarah (Larrabee) Maxson. His childhood was spent in Waterville, NY. He was a graduate of Waterville Central School. David served in the US Army from 1961-1964 and was later employed by Unison of Norwich, NY. He was a member of the South New Berlin Fire Department. He loved his job and especially his grandchildren and e..

Annemarie E. Weeks

Published on: Tuesday, February 14, 2017
ANNEMARIE E. WEEKS Jan. 27, 1927 – Feb. 10, 2017 You always said that your idea of heaven was to dance In your sweet Sonny’s arms. Well, he called and tonight he’ll be coming to take you out For a night on the town. The Universe ballroom will be swinging tonight To the sound of the celestial spheres And Sonny and Anne will go dancing through the eons, the ages and years. Annemarie is survived by her sons Richard of Norwich, NY, Ralph and wife Patricia of Plymouth, MA, her brothers Father Ralph Frisch of Stirling, NJ..

Constance A. “connie” Mcgee

Published on: Tuesday, February 14, 2017
CONSTANCE McGEE Constance A. “Connie” McGee, formerly of Georgetown and more recently of Norwich, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse. She was 75 years old. Born August 31, 1941, in Norwich, Connie was the daughter of Frank R. and Grace (Benson) Gustafson. Her mother, Grace, survives her. After graduating high school, Connie earned a secretarial certification. She worked for many years at the New York Central Mutual Insurance Company’s headquarters, located in Edmeston. Connie work..

William Charles Sheehan

Published on: Tuesday, February 14, 2017
WILLIAM CHARLES SHEEHAN, R.N. (August 23, 1940 – February 4, 2017) “Wild Bill” (if you “really” knew him) - William Charles Sheehan, born in Syracuse, NY and then a resident of Norwich NY for his growing up years, then all over the nation for college, Army, university and work, work, work and then college and work and then retirement. Whew! Finally settling in Ft. Myers FL with his second love, Sandi Morrell, where he checked out at age 76 having left no stone unturned. Beloved dad, husband, partner, brother and friend..

Robert H. Page

Published on: Monday, February 13, 2017
ROBERT H. PAGE Robert H. Page, 82, of New Berlin and former City of Norwich Highway Superintendent, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017, in the Bassett Hospital of Cooperstown. Bob was born in Guilford on May 21, 1934 the son of Ralph & Myrtle (Fairchild) Page. He grew up in the Guilford area where he attended the local school. At the age of 19 entered the United States Army serving his country during the Korean Conflict from 1953 until his honorable discharge in 1956. He returned home from the military to help his parents on the family far..

Ronald Lowe, Sr.

Published on: Monday, February 13, 2017
RONALD LOWE SR Ronald Lowe, Sr., 60, of Norwich passed away early Friday morning, February 10, 2017, at the Norwich Rehabilitation Center. Ron was born in Syracuse on March 30, 1956 the son of Ronald & Margaret Lowe. He spent the early years of his life in Binghamton where he attended the local schools. Ron remained in the Binghamton area where he worked for several area employers until moving to Norwich 8-10 years ago. Ron is survived by his companion of many years Cindy Mills of Norwich, his children Christopher M. Lowe of Johnson Ci..

Annemarie E. Weeks

Published on: Monday, February 13, 2017
ANNEMARIE E. WEEKS Jan. 27, 1927 – Feb. 10, 2017 You always said that your idea of heaven was to dance In your sweet Sonny’s arms. Well, he called and tonight he’ll be coming to take you out For a night on the town. The Universe ballroom will be swinging tonight To the sound of the celestial spheres And Sonny and Anne will go dancing through the eons, the ages and years. Annemarie is survived by her sons Richard of Norwich, NY, Ralph and wife Patricia of Plymouth, MA, her brothers Father Ralph Frisch of Stirling, NJ, Wil..

Catherine Gravesen

Published on: Monday, February 13, 2017
CATHERINE GRAVESEN Catherine Gravesen, 81, of Port Charlotte, FL passed Feb 10, 2017, peacefully, surrounded by family. Born July 5th 1935 in New Berlin, NY to Oscar and Henrietta (Mathewson) Fletcher. Kate was predeceased by her husband Leo Gravesen, November 9, 2007. Surviving are Kate’s two sisters, Betty (Fletcher) Mascolo, Barbara (Fletcher) Sweeney (John Cooper) and half-brother Forest Fletcher. Son, Michael (Debra) Gravesen, daughter, Cindy (Michael) Figger. Her 5 grandson’s David Gravesen (Kara, Fiancé), James (Sarah) Graves..

Harmon L. Newell Jr

Published on: Monday, February 13, 2017
HARMON L. NEWELL JR. Harmon L. Newell Jr, 84 yrs. old of Norwich, NY passed away on February 10, 2017 at the Norwich Rehabilitation Center, Norwich, NY. Harmon was born on February 22, 1932 in New Berlin, NY the son of Harmon L. Newell Sr. and Mary (Davis) Newell. Harmon spent much of his life working with his father on the family farm and the last 20 years of his working life, driving feed truck for the I.L. Richer Feed Co. in Norwich. He enjoyed steam trains, old cars and traveling and loved life and laughter. He is survived ..

Evah Jane Peek

Published on: Monday, February 13, 2017
EVAH JANE PEEK Evah Jane Peek, 76 yrs. old of the Town of Columbus passed away on February 11, 2017 in Cooperstown, NY. Evah was born on January 18, 1941 in the Town of Columbus, the daughter of Raymond & Edith (Cooper) Winton. Her childhood was spent in Columbus and she attended New Berlin Central School through the 7th grade. On October 5, 1957 she married Arthur Peek, her husband of 59 years. Evah was employed by the Sherwood Factory of Sherburne, NY, the New Berlin Shoe Factory, Town Edge Ice Cream and the Columbus Hotel ..

Richard G. Nutting

Published on: Monday, February 13, 2017
RICHARD G. NUTTING Richard G. Nutting, 69 of Coventryville passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. He was born May 11, 1947, son of the late Glen and Esther (Kinter) Nutting. Richard served his country with the United States Army as a Ranger in the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged. He worked at Raymond Corp in Greene for over 30 years retiring in 2008 and also ran his own firewood business for many years. Richard is survived by: Wife, Marie (Louden) Nutting, Coventryville Daughters, K..

Barbara K. Seiler

Published on: Friday, February 10, 2017
Barbara K. Seiler, 72, a lifelong resident of Norwich, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Chenango Memorial Hospital with family by her side, and after a courageous battle against cancer. Born April 1, 1944, Barbara was the daughter of Carl and Violet (Phillips) Cowles. She graduated from Norwich High School and earned a beauticians degree from Syracuse Beauty School in Syracuse, NY. She continued as a beautician for only a short time, having given up such work to raise her beloved children. Barbara was known most for her kind and..

Jeanne B. Walsh

Published on: Thursday, February 9, 2017
Jeanne B. Walsh, 88 of Norwich, formerly of Oxford passed away on February 6, 2017 at Norwich Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born on May 23, 1928 in Glens Falls, NY a daughter of the late Philip and Ethel (Beers) Bowen. She is survived by her husband, Robert Gardner of Norwich; her children, David and Pamela Walsh of Scotia, Nancy L. and Richard Walsh Smith of Erie, PA, Dennis Walsh and Barbara O’Neill of Silver Springs, MD and Philadelphia, PA, and Brian and Christine Walsh of Baldwinsville; her grandchildren, Erin and Matt Parker, Andr..

Frances K. Duncan

Published on: Wednesday, February 8, 2017
FRANCES K. DUNCAN Frances K. Duncan, 97, passed away on February 2, 2017. She was born in Norwich, N.Y. on July 6, 1919, the daughter of Salvatore and Francesca (Fraumeni) D’Angelo. She attended Norwich High School and earned her registered nursing diploma at Wilson Memorial School of Nursing. She went on to earn her Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Sciences from New York Empire State College. She worked as an RN at Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich, N.Y., and also in Norwich as a nurse for Dr. Martin Jacobi. She was a nur..

Christopher Douglas Bosket

Published on: Wednesday, February 8, 2017
CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS BOSKET Christopher Douglas Bosket, 45, of Greenville, S.C., formerly of South New Berlin, N.Y. died January 29 at his home surrounded by his loving family, after a short, courageous fight with cancer. He was pre-deceased by his infant son, Tyler and his grandparents, John and Mary Kalicicki, and his stepfather, Clarence Bosket. He is survived by his wife, Kam and his sons Chandler, Cooper, and Max. He is also survived by his mother, Mary Ann (Kalicicki) Bosket and his father, Keith Swisher, and many aunts, unc..

Joan Kathryn Chapin

Published on: Tuesday, February 7, 2017
JOAN KATHRYN CHAPIN Joan Kathryn Chapin, 77 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY went to be with the Lord on February 2, 2017 at Hospice of St. Francis, Titusville, FL. Joan was born on June 8, 1939, in Johnstown City Hospital, Johnstown, NY, the daughter of Sidney & Dorothy Blake. Her childhood was spent in Johnstown, NY where she attended Johnstown Elementary and High Schools. She also attended SUNY Cortland where she graduated with a bachelor degree in elementary education. She was employed by Alfred Central School for 2 years, Itha..

Christopher Douglas Bosket

Published on: Tuesday, February 7, 2017
CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS BOSKET Christopher Douglas Bosket, 45, of Greenville, S.C., formerly of South New Berlin, N.Y. died January 29 at his home surrounded by his loving family, after a short, courageous fight with cancer. He was pre-deceased by his infant son, Tyler and his grandparents, John and Mary Kalicicki, and his stepfather, Clarence Bosket. He is survived by his wife, Kam and his sons Chandler, Cooper, and Max. He is also survived by his mother, Mary Ann (Kalicicki) Bosket and his father, Keith Swisher, and many aunts, unc..

Frances K. Duncan

Published on: Monday, February 6, 2017
KRANCES K. DUNCAN Frances K. Duncan, 97, passed away on February 2, 2017. She was born in Norwich, N.Y. on July 6, 1919, the daughter of Salvatore and Francesca (Fraumeni) D’Angelo. She attended Norwich High School and earned her registered nursing diploma at Wilson Memorial School of Nursing. She went on to earn her Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Sciences from New York Empire State College. She worked as an RN at Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich, N.Y., and also in Norwich as a nurse for Dr. Martin Jacobi. She was a nur..

Mary P. Orzeck (mania)

Published on: Monday, February 6, 2017
MARY P. ORZECK (MANIA) Mary P. Orzeck (Mania), 84, of New Berlin, NY, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a long and valiant struggle with cancer. Born on September 23, 1932, in Blooming Grove, NY, she was the middle daughter of the late Joseph (JaJa) and Mary (Babu) Janiak. Mary was a farm girl at heart and loved every and all animals. A meticulous bookkeeper she retired twice from Remax 1st Class in Clearwater, FL, before moving back home to NY to be with her boys. She enjoyed crafting and anyone who knew her has a cross stitc..

Margaret “doris” Seeley

Published on: Friday, February 3, 2017
MARGARET SEELEY Margaret “Doris” Seeley, 95 of Oxford, passed away on February 1, 2017. Doris was born on March 26, 1921 in Giilbertsville, NY daughter of the late Fred and Verna Johnson. Doris is predeceased by her husband LeRoy Seeley as well as her brothers Donald and Ralph Johnson. Doris is survived by her son Lloyd Bradford, her daughter Linda Bradford, and her sisters Jean Markiewicz, Anna Kennedy, Charlotte Wenzel, and Marjorie Johnson. Doris is also survived by many loving grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchild..

Faye M. Wade

Published on: Friday, February 3, 2017
FAYE M. WADE Faye M. Wade, 79, of Greene, NY passed away on February 1, 2017. Faye was born on August 8, 1937 in Bainbridge, NY, daughter of the late Richard and Beulah Demeree. Faye was predeceased by her husband Milton Wade in 1986. She was also predeceased by her daughter Cindy Hathaway. Faye is survived by her loving partner John Roberts, her sons Gary and Jayne Wade, James and Alesia Wade, and son-in-law William Hathaway. She is survived by her daughter Patti Joe and James Bartlett and her brothers George and Nancy Demeree, and Ric..

Joyce A. Mettler

Published on: Friday, February 3, 2017
JOYCE A. METTLER SHERBURNE – Joyce A. Mettler, 71, of Classic St., passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at her home. She was born June 4, 1945 in the Town of Columbus, a daughter of Clifford and Claudine Winton Wilcox. She was married to William “Bill” Mettler, Sr. Joyce worked in Sherburne at Standard Brands, and then at Kenyon Press until retiring. Her priority and greatest joy in life was her family, especially her grandchildren, and she was the #1 fan at her grandson’s derby races. Joyce enjoyed the outdoors, working in her flo..

Wesley B. Stiles

Published on: Thursday, February 2, 2017
Wesley B. Stiles, 69, of North Pitcher, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse, NY, while surrounded by his family. Born in Cortland, NY, on November 10, 1947, Wes was the son of the late Earl and Barbara Brown Stiles. A longtime resident of the area, he was a member of the South Otselic United Methodist Church where he sang in the choir for many years and served in many positions at the church. He was a 1970 graduate of the College of Forestry in Syracuse and went on to be a Sr. Wildl..

Jeannette M. Murphy

Published on: Thursday, February 2, 2017
Jeannette M. Murphy, 64, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown on January 30, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born in Norwich on April 27, 1952 to William and Nancy Laden. She attended high school in South New Berlin, attended beauty school in Rochester and went on to earn an Associate’s Degree from Morrisville State College. Upon graduation from Morrisville, she found employment as a Therapy Aide for Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services in Wassaic, NY, and later, she began a long career i..

Raymond J. Lauenstein

Published on: Wednesday, February 1, 2017
RAYMOND J. LAUENSTEIN ALTAMONT – Raymond J. Lauenstein, 79, died at home, surrounded by the love of his family, on Sunday January 29, 2017. Born Astoria Queens, 1937 and grew up in the Parkchester section of the Bronx. Only child of Mary Ellen Mahoney and Franklyn Raymond Lauenstein. Graduated from Archbishop Stepinac High School in Westchester (NY) in 1956, attended Fordham University. Married his much loved wife, Anne Marie Durner , April 8, 1961 (St. Raymond’s Church, Bronx), who survives. Drafted into the US Army September..

Wayne Nelson Stone

Published on: Wednesday, February 1, 2017
WAYNE NELSON STONE Wayne Nelson Stone (Stoney), 72, of South Plymouth, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. Wayne was born in New Berlin on August 7, 1944 to the late Cecil and Helen Stone. He grew up in Otselic and went to school there. He began his career in 1968 with the Chenango County Highway Department, retiring after 32 years of service. After his retirement, Wayne worked for Superior Ambulance for five years. He also served his community as a volunteer fireman with Plymouth F..