Jeremiah Izick Hill
Aug 18, 2007
WORCESTER – Jeremiah Izick Hill, passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2007 at Albany Medical Center. He was born July 30, 2007 in Albany, the son of Donald III and Laurie L. Decker-Hill. Jeremiah is also survived by his brother, Devon; sister, Jaden; grandparents, Donald Jr. and Sylvia Hill of Decatur; David Sr. and Cynthia Decker of Decatur; Great grandparents,...
Michael Cimko
Aug 2, 2007
ONEONTA – Michael Cimko, 83, died Thursday, August 2, 2007 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born April 8, 1924 in Colonie, the son of Michael and Efroska (Karpiak) Cimko. Mike was a United States Army veteran serving during World War II from 1943 to 1946. He married Harriet Vroman on July 21, 1946 at St. James...
William L. Frayler
Jul 13, 2007
Ronkonkoma, NY - William L. Frayler, 89, formerly of Franklin Square and Decatur, NY, passed away, Friday, July 13, 2007. Beloved husband of the late Edith; loving father of Diane Postel and Jack Frayler, dear father-in-law of Francis Postel; dear brother of Irene Casso; cherished grandfather of Keith, Kerri and Christopher, adored great-grandfather of Alexandria, Zackary, Hanna and Matthew. A...
Lillian M. Smith
Jul 8, 2007
ONEONTA - Lillian M. Smith, 87, of Oneonta went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 8, 2007. She was born on December 6, 1919 in Gilbertsville, NY, the daughter of Leo and Phoebe (Wasburn) Breslin. Lillian was a lifelong area resident and an avid bingo player. She is survived by her son, Gordon F. Breslin of Oneonta; a...
Barbara H. Will
Jul 8, 2007
STOCKTON, CA - Barbara Helen Will passed away on July 8, 2007 at Westchester Medical Center. She was born in Cedar Falls, Iowa on December 25, 1949, the daughter of Dr. Emery L. Will and Lois (Clise) Will. She graduated from Oneonta High School, the Valedictorian of her class. Barbara attended SUNY at Albany and received her Master's Degree from...
Michael J. Usalatz
Jul 7, 2007
Worcester, NY Michael J. Usalatz, 92, of Worcester, passed away, Saturday, July, 7, 2007 at the Otsego Manor. He was born November 9, 1914 in West Frankfort, Ill., the son of Alex and Katy (Pavic) Usalatz. Mike married Vera B. Roseboom on October 14, 1937 in Schenevus. He was a longtime area resident and at one time owned and operated...
Edith M. Sands
Jul 7, 2007
DAVENPORT CENTER – Edith M. Sands, 96, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 7, 2007. She died at her home with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Howard Sands. Private services were held at the convenience of the family. To share a condolence or memory with the family please visit, www.lhpfuneralhome.com...
Thomas Vajo
Jul 1, 2007
WORCESTER – Thomas "Laci" Vajo, 51, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2007 at Albany Medical Center, after an extended illness. Laci was born an April 10, 1956 in Hungary, the son of Frank and Cecilia (Minich) Vajo. He was a graduate of Worcester Central School, Class of 1974. Laci was an avid hunter and fisherman, who had a talented gift...
Robert J. Lawson, Sr.
Jun 26, 2007
ONEONTA – Robert J. Lawson, Sr., 87, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta. Born on November 10, 1919 in Oneonta, Bob was the son of William and Anna (Melhorn) Lawson. He graduated from Oneonta High School in 1937. Bob was a United States Army Air Corp veteran, serving during World War II...
Theodore Jones, Jr.
Jun 22, 2007
OTEGO – Theodore Jones, Jr., 71, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2007 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born November 16, 1935 in Sloatsburg, NY, the son of Theodore Sr. and Mary Jane (Fletcher) Jones. Ted married Theresa Ryerson on February 15, 1959 at St. Joan of Arc Church in Sloatsburg. He was a United States...
Jane G. Simmons
Jun 21, 2007
ONEONTA, NY - Jane G. Simmons, 74, formerly of Stuarts Draft, VA took the hand of her dearly beloved Jesus and went to be with him in Paradise on the first day of summer, June 21, 2007. Jane was born September 27, 1932 in Swoope, Virginia, the only daughter of Hubert F. Grimm, Sr. and Maude (Spradlin) Grimm. Jane loved...
Laurence W. Miller
Jun 3, 2007
ONEONTA – Laurence W. Miller, 41, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 3, 2007 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born September 18, 1965 in the Bronx, the son of John and Nancy (Burrows) Miller. Larry was currently employed at the Oneonta Country Club and at one time was a tractor trailer driver. Larry was an United...
John A. Gartung, Sr.
Jun 2, 2007
John A. Gartung, Sr. EAST WORCESTER – John Alden Gartung, Sr., passed on to eternal life the morning of June 2, 2007 at Bassett Healthcare Hospital in Cooperstown, after a heroic battle with cancer. John was born April 7, 1945 in Bay Shore, the son of William and Mary (Donahue) Gartung. John was a highly respected and trusted insurance agent...
Margaret N. Hanssen
May 30, 2007
OTEGO – Margaret N. Hanssen of Otego passed peacefully from this life at the Oneonta Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 330 Chestnut Street in Oneonta, on May 30, 2007. She resided there for the last several years and considered it "her home". Margaret was born in Boston, Massachusetts and was 91 years old. She often spoke of the difficulties her parents...
Hayward Leo Watson
May 22, 2007
Charlotteville, NY Hayward Leo Watson, 57, of Charlotteville, passed away, Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at his residence. He was born on July 11, 1949 in Tabor City, N.C.; the son of Haywood Lee and Willa Mae (Cannon) Watson. Leo married Deborah A. Mitchell on April 15, 1978 in Cobleskill. He has been an area resident for over 30 years and...
Dr. Emery L. Will
May 22, 2007
Dr. Emery L. Will Emery L. Will passed away on May 22, 2007 after a lengthy period of illness. He is survived by his wife, Lois Clise Will; two children, Barbara (Will) Bowers and Gerry Bowers of Sacramento, California and Janet (Will) Jameson and Gene Loesor of Victor, New York; a grandson Gregory Jameson, and numerous nieces and nephews. Dr....
Evelyn D. Beckley
May 17, 2007
OTEGO – Evelyn Dorothy Beckley, 82, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, May 17, 2007 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital, Oneonta. She was born June 15, 1924 in Oneonta, the daughter of Arnold Ralph and Grace (Hoyt) Condon. She married George L. Beckley in Oneonta. He predeceased her on August 2, 1986. Evelyn at one time worked at...
Reginald Carroll Mcclintock
May 16, 2007
Worcester, NY - Reginald Carroll McClintock, 49, of Worcester, passed away, Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown. He was born on May 21, 1957 in Cobleskill, the son of Walter A. And Helen (Grosfent) McClintock. Reg worked in the maintenance department at SUNY Cobleskill. He was a lifelong area resident and enjoyed being outdoors. Reg is survived...
James Sullivan, Sr.
May 12, 2007
OTEGO – James Sullivan Sr., 58, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 12, 2007. He was born January 22, 1949 in Brooklyn, the son of Harry and Florence (Downs) Sullivan. Jim married Geraldine Kulubis on Long Island in 1968. He retired from JFK Airport in New York, where he worked for many years. Jim and wife have resided in Otego...
Robert A. Mcmullen Jr.
May 12, 2007
ONEONTA – Robert A. "Mugsy" McMullen Jr., 42, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, May 12, 2007. He was born December 25, 1963 in Oneonta, the son of Robert A. Sr. and Janice (Alger) McMullen. Mugsy was a graduate of Oneonta High School Class of 1982. He took numerous college courses and had a love of learning, with a...
