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Bruce C. Shearer

Bruce C. Shearer

Jan 12, 2007

ONEONTA - Bruce C. Shearer, 85, passed away Friday, January 12, 2007 at his home. He was born May 28, 1921 in Kortright Center, the son of David C. and Lena (Stronagin) Shearer. They moved to Oneonta two years later and he was a resident most of his life. After graduating from Oneonta High School, Bruce attended Hartwick College for...

Dolores J. Reploeg

Dolores J. Reploeg

Jan 12, 2007

Dolores J. Reploeg Mrs. Dolores Joanne Stephens Reploeg, 65, of Front Royal, Virginia, died Friday, January 12, 2007 in Winchester Medical Center. Dolores ("Dee") was born on May 12, 1941, in Paterson, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Thomas and Mildred Klinger Stephens. She met John Reploeg in nursing school and they were married on June 15, 1962 in...

Mary Patricia Marengo

Mary Patricia Marengo

Jan 6, 2007

ONEONTA – Mary Patricia Marengo, 76, formerly of Otego, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2007 at A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta, after a lengthy illness. She was born October 2, 1930 in Portland, Oregon, the daughter of Brian and Ludwina (Marengo) O'Day. She married Bruce J. Marengo on January 18, 1964 in Oneonta. He predeceased her on May 28,...

Louise M. Hoffman

Louise M. Hoffman

Dec 31, 2006

Mrs. Louise M. "Squeezy" Hoffman Mrs. Louise M. Hoffman, 67, of Portlandville, NY, died peacefully at her home New Years Eve, with her family by her side. Mrs. Hoffman, the daughter of Louise and Thomas Doyle, was born in Brooklyn, and was a resident of Portlandville since 1969. She was joined in marriage to her husband, Lawrence, January 19, 1957...

Edward Teleky

Edward Teleky

Dec 22, 2006

MARYLAND – Edward Teleky, 82, passed away Friday, December 22, 2006 at his home. He was born on July 21, 1924 on the family homestead on Goodyear Lake to Hungarian immigrants, Louis and Lillian Teleky. Ed graduated from Milford Central School and Morrisville Ag & Tech College with a degree in Master Watchmaking. He worked for 25 years as a...

Joyce E. Clapper

Joyce E. Clapper

Dec 22, 2006

Schenevus- Joyce E. Clapper, 76, passed December 22, 2006 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital, Oneonta. Joyce was born April 29, 1930 in Morris, daughter of Clifford and Marguerite (Fish) Sickler. Joyce is survived by her husband and family, Osa Clapper of Schenevus; loving sister, Corrine Dickerson of Hawthorn, Florida; Three daughters, Kathleen and son-in-law, Jerry Woods, grandsons, Keith Knowles, Jerred...

David N. Colliton

David N. Colliton

Dec 21, 2006

David N. Colliton, 94, passed away Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006, in his home, peacefully, with his family by his side. He was the son of Lena B. (Dugan) and Fred J. Colliton. David was born April 12, 1912, in Jefferson. He attended Davenport High School and Schenectady Vocational School, where he trained to be a welder. On Nov. 17, 1947,...

Joanne Petronis

Joanne Petronis

Dec 21, 2006

Joanne Petronis During the early hours of Thursday, December 21, 2006, Joanne Petronis passed away peacefully with her mother and son at her side. Joanne was born on October 12, 1949 in Brooklyn, the daughter of Pasquale and Pauline Manginelli. Soon after graduating from Jamaica High School in 1967, Joanne went on to marry her husband of 36 years, retired...

Giacomina May Poliseno

Giacomina May Poliseno

Dec 20, 2006

Giacomina"May"Poliseno WESTFORD – Giacomina "May" Poliseno, 93, passed away unexpectedly on December 20, 2006 at the Otsego Manor. She was born September 5, 1913 the daughter of Gerald and Angela (Iacovelli) Desantis in New York City. May married Vito Poliseno on December 6, 1936 in Brooklyn NY, he predeceased her in 1994. May was a life long homemaker and a...

Charles H. Barnes

Charles H. Barnes

Dec 9, 2006

ONEONTA – Charles H. Barnes, 93, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2006 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born December 3, 1913 in Oneonta, the son of Howard & Harriett Ida Barnes. Charlie married Lucy Wilber on August 20, 1934 in Oneonta. He worked for D&H Railroad, Scintilla, Grand Union Groceries, than retired from Oneonta Grocery at...

Evaline P. Schultheis

Evaline P. Schultheis

Dec 6, 2006

Oneonta – Evaline P. Schultheis, 83, passed away Wednesday, December 06, 2006 at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta. She was born April 23, 1923 in Oneonta, the daughter of Harry Hitchcock Sr. and Pearl (Sickler) Hitchcock. She married Merritt Schultheis on October 11, 1975 in Morris. Evaline drove a mail truck in the early and late 1960's and...

Leona Sperbeck

Leona Sperbeck

Dec 6, 2006

Loena Sperbeck Worcester – Loena Sperbeck 86, Passed away on Wednesday December 6, 2006 at the Otsego Manor. She was born November 29, 1920 in Worcester, NY; the daughter of Charles W. and Grace (Dingman) Sperbeck. Loena was a life long resident of the Town of Worcester. She enjoyed cooking, embroidering, reading, gardening and spending time with her family. Her...

Betty C. Smith

Betty C. Smith

Dec 5, 2006

Norwich, NY Betty C. Smith After an extended battle with cancer, Betty Colleen Smith went to be with the Lord on December 5, 2006. Betty lived in the Norwich area for about 35 years. Eighteen of those years she worked for Procter & Gamble as a porter. Betty loved to fish, tend her garden and was a happy CBer with...

Marian Jeschke

Marian Jeschke

Dec 3, 2006

Worcester – Marian (Barker) Jeschke, 96, passed away quietly, Sunday, December 3, 2006 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira. She was born July 16, 1910 in the town of Kortright, the daughter of Forman and Rachel (Hitt) Barker. Marian attended a one room school house in the township of Kortright and then moved to the City of Oneonta when the...

Edwina May Parker

Edwina May Parker

Nov 25, 2006

DECATUR – Edwina May (Wilcox) Parker, born May 23, 1929 in Ridgebury Township, Bradford County Pennsylvania, died November 25, 2006. She is survived by her husband, Roy C. Parker, who she married June 4, 1949 in East Worcester. She had three children, a son, Harold "Butch" Parker who passed on December 1, 2003, his wife, Kathy and Butchie's son, Roy...

Donald N. Fletcher

Donald N. Fletcher

Nov 20, 2006

Donald N. Fletcher of Oneonta went to be with his heavenly father and rejoin his earthly father on November 20, 2006. Mr. Fletcher was born July 17, 1938 in Oneonta, N.Y., son of the late Clarence D. and Catherine H. Fletcher. Don was a retired schoolteacher who lived and worked in the Oneonta area all his life He was a...

William Mccabe

William Mccabe

Nov 18, 2006

Worcester - William "Pop" McCabe, 89, of Worcester, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2006 at his residence after a long battle with cancer. He was born on November 25, 1916 in Worcester, the son of Edward J. and Mary (Murphy) McCabe. William married Barbara E. Gallup on April 28, 1945 at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Oneonta. He was...

Brian Makofske

Brian Makofske

Nov 17, 2006

MOON TOWNSHIP, PA - Brian Makofske, 38, formerly of Maryland, NY passed away, unexpectedly, Friday, November 17, 2006. He was born July 18, 1968 in Port Jefferson, NY, the son of Jacob and Carol (Lash) Makofske. Brian was a United States Navy veteran, serving from 1988 to 1990. He married Melissa K. Southworth in August 8, 1992 in Massena, NY....

Ruth Miller

Ruth Miller

Nov 16, 2006

OONEONTA – Ruth Miller, 90, formerly of Oneonta, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006 at Valley View Manor Nursing Home in Norwich. She was born May 31, 1916 in Morris, the daughter of Nelson and Ella Jane (McWilliams) Miller. Ms. Miller was the Librarian at Hartwick College in Oneonta for many years. She was a member of St. James Episcopal...

Charles Sonny H. Burton

Charles Sonny H. Burton

Nov 14, 2006

Charles "Sonny" Henry Burton, age 70, passed away with his daughters, Minnie and Connie by his side at his daughter's home in Windsor on Tuesday, November 14, 2006. He was predeceased by his father, Charles William Burton and his mother, Minnie (Peeters) Burton. Sonny lived most of his life in the Westford area. He was born in Westford, and grew...

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