Obituary Listing

Nov 26, 2022

Worcester – Mary Ann Wilcox (Blanchard) Ehrmann, 89, passed away at home on November 26, 2022.

She was born on June 2, 1933 in East Smithfield, PA, the daughter of Grant and Alma Irene (Harkness) Wilcox.

She is survived by children, Beatrice Taylor, Bonnie (Jerry) Fasano, Bridgette (Rick) West, and Bob (Cindy) Blanchard; daughter-in-law, Misty...

Nov 23, 2022

Decatur, NY– William D. Decker, Sr., 65, passed away at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown on November 23, 2022 after a brief illness.

He was born December 9, 1956 in Oneonta, NY, the son of Frederick and Theresa (Bailey) Decker.

Bill graduated from Worcester Central school in 1976.  He married his high school sweetheart Janet Rickard...

Nov 22, 2022

Kenneth Hugh Linsalata was born on June 16, 1952 on Leland Avenue in the Bronx, NY.  He passed away November 22, 2022. Kenneth is survived by Patricia Linsalata, sister; Scott Cafarella, nephew; Heather Cafarella, niece; & Claudia Caruso, cousin. Kenny was a mason, by trade; a gentle soul, by nature. He was a quiet but strong man by character;...

Nov 20, 2022

Maryland – Nicholas H. Sanna, 67, passed away on November 20, 2022 at his home.

He was born December 6, 1954 in Queens, the son of Crandall and Aleita (Fisher) Sanna.

Nick was a United States Navy veteran.

He married Susan Jarema on April 22, 2018 in Worcester.

Nick had owned...

Nov 5, 2022

Ralph Angelo Wheeler, 63, of Oneonta, NY passed away peacefully with family by his side, Saturday, November 5, 2022, after sudden illness and heart problems.

He was born January 8, 1959 to Harold and Mary Wheeler in Oneonta, NY.

He was previously deceased by his parents; his sister, Deborah and many other loved ones.

Nov 4, 2022

Oneonta – Anna M. Wislous, 98, passed away November 4, 2022 at A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta.

She was born January 1, 1924 in Shelton, CT, the daughter of Ciro Joseph and Filomenia (Tortora) Fusco.

Anna married Alexander Wislous on September 12, 1949 in Shelton, CT.  He predeceased her on April 22, 2011.

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Nov 3, 2022

Maryland – Rose Marie Millias, 80, passed away November 3, 2022 at Robinson Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Stamford.

She was born April 17, 1942 in Gilboa, the daughter of Joseph and Esther (Lubatti) Boschetti.

Rose grew up in Oneonta. She graduated from Oneonta High School, Class of 1962. She then married Thomas Pondolfino...

Nov 3, 2022

Oneonta – Andrew Philips Hathaway, 48, of Oneonta, passed away on November 3, 2022.

Andy was born December 18, 1973 in Pittsfield, MA.

In 1999, Andy met Catherine Hobkirk in Myrtle Beach, SC.  Andy and Catherine went on to have three sons, Treyton, Brent and Jayden Hathaway.

Oct 31, 2022

WORCESTER – Richard D. Loft, 79, passed away peacefully October 31, 2022 with his family by his side at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown. He was born June 6, 1943 in Oneonta, the son of Dewey Ward and Dorothy Rose (Sperbeck) Loft.

Richard grew up on the family farm on Smokey Avenue in Schenevus.  He graduated from Andrew...

Oct 31, 2022

Richard C. Arnold (Dick) passed away unexpectedly on October 31, 2022 at the age of 90.

He was born in his family home in Schenevus, NY on June 22, 1932 to Forrest J. and Nellie M. (Loudon) Arnold.

Dick and Gladys Card were married on January 15, 1951 in the Schenevus Methodist Church.

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Oct 29, 2022

ONEONTA - Duane "Dee" A. Hathaway, 82, passed away, Saturday, October 29, 2022. Our lives are forever changed.

He was born on May 3, 1940 in Binghamton, New York, the son of Margaret (Major) and Harold Hathaway. He attended Bugbee School and Oneonta Junior and Senior High Schools.  He went on to graduate from Broome Tech with...

Oct 20, 2022

Cherry Valley – After a long and valiant fight against Parkinson's Disease, Doris Mark, 85, passed away on October 20, 2022 at Robinson Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation in Stamford, NY.

She was born May 13, 1937 in Esslingen, Germany, the daughter of Frederick and Erna (Keck) Rist, and the beloved stepdaughter of Voldemars Krims.

Doris...

Oct 18, 2022

Schenevus – Eric Gunnar Anderson, 84, passed away October 18, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born June 28, 1938 in Brooklyn, the son of Gunnar and Helvi (Saarinen) Anderson.

Eric served in the United States Coast Guard Reserves for 8 years.

He married Arlyn Schneider on September 29, 1963 in...

Oct 4, 2022

Schenevus – Seth Robert Charles Cooper, 15, on October 4, 2022 our beloved Seth chose to take his life after a long battle with depression. Seth was born November 4, 2006 in Oneonta, the son of John Cooper and Lisa Muehl-Cooper.

Seth was an amazing person with a golden heart.  He was a talented musician, artist and...

Oct 3, 2022

WORCESTER - Valarie Nyback Manchester went to be with our Lord on October 3,...

Oct 1, 2022

It comes with much sorrow the family of Kathy S. Ward of Oneonta, NY, announce her passing.

Kathy was born on April 12, 1951 and left us on October 1, 2022. She was born in Margaretville, NY and raised in Stamford, NY. A graduate of Stamford High School in 1969, Kathy then set out to start the...

Sep 28, 2022

Oneonta – Stephen Charles Belden, 78, of Oneonta died Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at A.O. Fox Hospital, Oneonta.

He was born in Cooperstown on June 5, 1944, son of the late Charles and Louise Belden. Stephen lived at the Jefferson IRA since 1991 and was a much loved member of The Arc Otsego Family.

Stephen...

Sep 25, 2022

Oneonta – Joseph L. Ouimet, 58, passed away at home on September 25, 2022 with his dog and loyal companion, Bella at his side.

He was born November 19, 1963 in Oneonta, the son of Francis and Theresa (Lambert) Ouimet.

Joe grew up in Oneonta.  As a Little League baseball player, he was known as...

Sep 14, 2022

Worcester – Patrick Crawford Welch, 74, passed away at home surrounded by his family on September 14, 2022.

He was born November 3, 1947 in NYC. Patrick served in the United States Army in Panama for two years.

He was a New York City Sanitation worker retiring in 1989, afterwards moved...

Sep 13, 2022

Davenport – Myrtle L. Russell, 98, passed away September 13, 2022 at A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta.

She was born July 17, 1924 in Homer, the daughter of Russell and Daisy (Greengrow) Alcott.  Myrtle was the oldest of 7 siblings.

Myrtle married Lewis Russell, who predeceased her.