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Julia Stringer

Julia Stringer

Sep 11, 2006

Julia Stringer, born June 2, 1918 in New York City, the daughter of Anthony and Susan (Roketa) Ronavech, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 11, 2006 at A.O. Fox Memorial Nursing Home in Oneonta, New York. Julia was a member of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. Together with her husband they owned and operated various businesses. She was also employed...

Lois Dutcher Whitney

Lois Dutcher Whitney

Sep 7, 2006

Esperance - Lois Dutcher Whitney, 76, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2006 at her residence. She was born on June 16, 1930 on Badeau Hill in the Town of Westford, the daughter of Lewis and Hazel (Morrison) Dutcher. In 1948, Lois graduated from the Draper Central School in Schenevus, NY. Lois married William Whitney on September 15, 1950. She has...

Henry Bud Cooley

Henry Bud Cooley

Sep 5, 2006

Worcester, NY – Henry W. "Bud" Cooley, 85, of Worcester, passed away, Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at the A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born on July 20, 1921 in Oneonta, NY, the son of Elmer and Lulu (Bennett) Cooley and nephew of Hunter and Ethna Reid. He married Jane MacDuff on August 24, 1946 in Schenevus, NY....

Antonia Habinc

Antonia Habinc

Sep 1, 2006

WORCESTER - Antonia Habinc, 78, passed away Friday, September 1, 2006 at The Otsego Manor. She is survived by a son, John J. and his wife, Christine Hamilton of Steamboat Springs, CO; two grandchildren, Stephanie and Luke Hamilton and friends, Dean and Maria Wayman of Middlefield and their family. At Mrs. Habinc's request, she was cremated and private services will...

Norman Stiefel

Norman Stiefel

Aug 31, 2006

ONEONTA - Norman Stiefel, 72, died at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta, on Thursday, August 31, 2006, after a long illness. He was born May 11, 1934 in Oneonta, the son of Frederick and Mabel (Moon) Stiefel. Norman attended school in Otego, then joined the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was employed by the D&H Railroad...

Samantha Marie Simmerly

Samantha Marie Simmerly

Aug 30, 2006

Oneonta, NY - Samantha Marie Simmerly met her peace with our Lord, God Almighty on August 30, 2006. Samantha will continued to be loved and remembered by her parents, Herb and Deb Simmerly; her sister, Melissa; her brother (by marriage) Walter; her grandparents, Dolores Goodrow of Las Cruces, NM and Herb and Carol Simmerly of Fairview Park, OH; her godfather...

Shirley J. Bliss Burton

Shirley J. Bliss Burton

Aug 30, 2006

Shirley Jean Bliss-Burton, a woman who lived a life of 'significance' to her family, died peacefully surrounded by her daughters at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City, on Wednesday, August 30, 2006. She was 63. Shirley lived most of her life in Worcester before moving to Windsor to be near her daughters and grandchildren. She was born in East Worcester, and...

Louise E. Peebles

Louise E. Peebles

Aug 24, 2006

Oneonta, NY - Louise E. Peebles, 74, of Oneonta, passed away at her residence, Thursday, August 24, 2006, after a lengthy illness with her husband and daughter at her side. She was born on February 6, 1932 in Butts Corners, NY, the daughter of Alton and Grace (Bostwick) Sperry. Louise married Robert H. Peebles on July 3, 1954 in Oneonta....

Richard T. Handy

Richard T. Handy

Aug 17, 2006

EAST WORCESTER – Richard T. Handy, 76, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2006 at Bassett Healthcare Hospital in Cooperstown. He was born October 23, 1929 in Cobleskill, the son of Oliver P. and Georgana E. (Eckerson) Handy. He is survived by his children, Lois, Susan, Richard, George, Peter, Ted, and Matthew; mother of his two youngest sons, Jean; and several...

Julia C. Kuralowicz

Julia C. Kuralowicz

Aug 13, 2006

WEST ONEONTA – Julia C. Kuralowicz, 82, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2006 at her home. She was born December 3, 1923 in Cooperstown, the daughter of Albert and Eva (Dunham) Green. She married William Koeppe, who predeceased her in 1964, and then married Henry Kuralowicz, who predeceased her in 1977. Julia was employed at Bassett Healthcare Hospital in Cooperstown...

Margaret E. Baird

Margaret E. Baird

Aug 12, 2006

OTEGO - Margaret E. Baird, 83, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2006 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. Arrangements are pending with the Heller Funeral Home, 25 Arch St., Schenevus.

Raymond Fey Jr.

Raymond Fey Jr.

Aug 11, 2006

MARYLAND - Raymond Fey Jr., 61, of Maryland, passed away Friday, August 11, 2006 at his residence. He was born on October 31, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY; the son of Raymond and Evelyn (Schadyk) Fey Sr. Raymond married Dassie Boodhoo on February 28, 1983 in Suffolk County. He served in the United States Army during Korea. Raymond was a customer...

Howard E. Hinkley

Howard E. Hinkley

Aug 7, 2006

COLLIERSVILLE – Howard E. Hinkley, 82, passed away Monday, August 7, 2006 at the Otsego Manor after a long illness. A full obituary will be published at the time of the memorial service, which will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family. The Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home, 51 Dietz St. in Oneonta, is...

Jeremiah J. Rossman

Jeremiah J. Rossman

Aug 3, 2006

SCHENEVUS – Jeremiah J. Rossman, 22, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2006, due to injuries sustained in an accident. He was born December 9, 1983 in Oneonta, the son of James L. and Debra V. (Stannard) Rossman. As a little boy he was mommy and daddy's pride and joy. Jer was a fun loving and kind hearted young man. He...

Alan C. Gergich

Alan C. Gergich

Aug 1, 2006

Alan C. Gergich COBLESKILL – Alan C. Gergich, 48, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2006 unexpectedly at home. He was born October 7, 1957 in Cobleskill, the son of Anthony and Lillian (Johnson) Gergich. He is survived by 3 brothers, Dean and wife Shelby of Cobleskill; Mike of Cobleskill; Daryl and wife Mary of Rotterdam; and several aunts, uncles,...

Francis Mravlja

Francis Mravlja

Jul 30, 2006

Francis "Frank" Mravlja ONEONTA – Francis "Frank" Mravlja, 86, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2006 at A.O. Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta, after an extended illness. He was born February 19, 1920 in Worcester, the son of Jacob and Mary (Steffins) Mravlja. Frank was a life long resident of Worcester and Decatur, until his illness. He married Beatrice Wamsley on...

Edward J. Parker

Edward J. Parker

Jul 29, 2006

Edward J. Parker WORCESTER – Edward Joseph Parker, 82, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, July 29, 2006 at the A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta, after a long illness. He was born June 17, 1924 in Schenectady, the son of Joseph and Stella (Trypaluk) Przybylski. Ed was a United States Army veteran serving during...

John A. Wilder

John A. Wilder

Jul 17, 2006

John A. Wilder DAVENPORT – John A. Wilder of Davenport lost a battle with cancer and died on Monday, July 17, 2006. He was born in Lowell, Mass. into a large family and was the youngest son. John was a most interesting man. He was an ordained minister, one of Jehovah's Witnesses. He had a deep faith and a love...

Ronald Arthur Collins

Ronald Arthur Collins

Jul 17, 2006

WORCESTER – Ronald Arthur Collins, 74, of Worcester died suddenly Monday, July 17, 2006, at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born June 23, 1932 in the town of Seward, Schoharie County. Ron was the youngest of 14 children of Elmer D. and Eliza M. (Gossweiler) Collins. Ron was a United States Navy veteran. He retired from Grumman's...

Thomas E. Fisher

Thomas E. Fisher

Jul 8, 2006

THOMAS E. FISHER ONEONTA – Thomas E. Fisher, 70, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2006 at home with his loving family and best friend by his side, after an extremely tough battle with lung cancer. He was born April 16, 1936 in Walton, the son of Frank D. Sr. and Elizabeth (McClagan) Fisher. Tom spent his childhood years in Rock...

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