Jillian J. Hren
Sep 12, 2022
Worcester – Jillian J. Hren, 36, passed away September 12, 2022 at her home.
She was born January 1, 1986 in Oneonta.
Jillian is survived by her parents, Pamela (James) McCoy and John (Bonnie) Hren; her siblings, Beth (William) Tate, Robert (Colleen) Martin, Jessica (William) Regg, Eric McCoy, and John (Michelle) McCoy; grandparents, Harold and...
Joe Seroka
Sep 5, 2022
CELEBRATION OF JOE SEROKA's Life: Sunday May 28, 2023
Joe and Jean have had potluck picnics at their Riverland park along the Susquehanna River in Otego for a lot of years and this year in addition to watching the...
William E. Vajda
Aug 31, 2022
Worcester – William E. Vajda, 73, passed away on August 31, 2022 at his home.
He was born October 18, 1948 in Englewood, NJ, the son of William R. and Edith A. (Telfer) Vajda.
Billy was drafted into the United States Army in 1968 serving until 1970 and was trained as a Military Police Officer....
Esther Koury
Aug 18, 2022
ONEONTA - Esther Koury passed away on August 18, 2022 at 92 years of age.
She was born on January 31, 1930 in Oneonta, NY.
She graduated with both a Bachelor's and Master's degree from Syracuse University. For most of her career, Esther worked for the New York State Department of Labor as the Director...
Christine I. Miller
Aug 16, 2022
Davenport – Christine I. Miller, 60, passed away on August 16, 2022 at Albany Medical Center.
She was born May 9, 1962 in Oneonta, the daughter of Francis and Theresa (Lambert) Ouimet.
Christine grew up in Oneonta and was employed at The Hampshire House.
She is survived by her husband, David W. Miller;...
Harry Wayne Barton
Aug 7, 2022
New York Mills – Harry Wayne Barton, 78, passed away August 7, 2022 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica, with his brother, Ron and friend, Jim by his side.
Wayne was born June 27, 1944 in Oneonta, the son of Harry E. and Betty M. (Shaw) Barton.
He graduated from Oneonta High School in 1962. ...
Cecilia Vajo
Jul 28, 2022
WORCESTER -Â Cecilia Vajo, 85, passed away July 28, 2022 at home with her family.
She was born September 8, 1936 in Budapest, Hungary, the daughter of Gabor and Ann (Toth) Minich.
Cecilia married Frank Vajo on January 10, 1955 in Albert Irsa, Hungary. They came to America on December 24, 1956, settling in Brooklyn. ...
Michael R. Aylesworth
Jul 25, 2022
Oneonta - Michael (Mike/Buck) R. Aylesworth , 54, passed away, Monday, July 25, 2022.
He was born December 28, 1967 in Norwich, the son of Bruce "Buck" R. and Lois (Paddock) Aylesworth.
Mike grew up in Columbus and graduated from New Berlin Central School in 1986.
As a young boy he was driven...
Nancy C. Garrison
Jul 21, 2022
Oneonta - Nancy C. Garrison, 77, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2022 at her home after a long illness.
She was born June 9, 1945 in Sidney, the daughter of Harold and Pauline (Sowles) McCumber.
Nancy was in the last class to graduate from Unadilla Central School before the merger. She also graduated from...
Albert Raczkowski
Jul 19, 2022
Oneonta - Albert Raczkowski, 89, passed away July 19, 2022 at home amongst his loved ones.
He was born April 18, 1933 in Brooklyn, the son of Louis and Frances (Carroll) Raczkowski.
He was a United States Army Veteran serving in the Korean War. He was awarded the combat medical badge and also the combat...
Joann Bellinger
Jul 17, 2022
Schenectady - JoAnn Bellinger, 70, passed away July 17, 2022 in Decatur.
She was born March 3, 1952 in Oneonta, the daughter of Carlyle and Laura (Banker) Ives.
JoAnn graduated from Worcester Central School. She then went on to be a court stenographer, worked at Inter Knitting and also received a degree in early childhood...
Timothy J. Traynor
Jul 16, 2022
Oneonta – Timothy J. Traynor, 89, passed away at home with his family on July 16, 2022.
He was born April 30, 1933 in the Bronx, the son of Hugh and Mary (Sullivan) Traynor.
He was a United States Navy veteran, serving on the U.S.S. Tarawa CV-40.
Tim was a longtime Long Island...
Larry Roseboom
Jul 16, 2022
Westford - Larry H. "Dee" Roseboom, 86, passed away, Saturday, July 16, 2022 at his residence.
He was born on October 15, 1935 in Westford, the son of Horace and Ethelyn (Hubbard) Roseboom.
Larry was a life-long, 6 th generation dairy farmer. His Elk Meadows Farm was the first farm settled in the Town of...
John E. Mccrea, Sr
Jul 15, 2022
Oneonta - John E. McCrea Sr., 95, passed away July 15, 2022 at the NYS Veteran's Home in Oxford. He was born October 17, 1926 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the son of James and Alice (Reilly) McCrea.
In 1943 he moved to his family farm in Laurens, where he attended Laurens Central School. At the age of...
Ann Marie Wright
Jul 11, 2022
OTEGO – Ann Marie Wright, 67, passed away July 11, 2022 at home with the love of her life of 32 years, David Davies, after a valiant battle with cancer.
She was born September 21, 1954 in Oneonta, to Ernest and Hilda (Smalley) Osterhout.
Ann graduated from Oneonta High...
Tamara Lynn Dubois
Jul 8, 2022
Tamara (Tammy) Lynn DuBois, 44, Passed away unexpectedly, Friday July 8, 2022, at her home in Sidney, NY.
Tammy was born August 24, 1977, at A.O. Fox Hospital, Oneonta, NY, the daughter of Ronald and Diana DuBois, who at the time resided in Davenport, NY.
She attended Charlotte Valley Central School, graduating in 1995, and...
Dr. Charles C. Burnsworth
Jul 8, 2022
ONEONTA - Dr. Â Charles C. Burnsworth, Professor Emeritus of Music at SUNY Oneonta passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on July 8, 2022.
Born on June 27, 1931, he was the son of Carl and Priscilla (Skerritt) Burnsworth of Niagara Falls. He married the former Carole Scranton of Schoharie on December 27, 1959. Together,...
Barbara I. Brandow
Jun 19, 2022
Oneonta – Barbara I. Brandow, 89, passed away June 19, 2022 at her home.
She was born August 5, 1932 in Maplecrest, the daughter of David Bell and Lucy (Crandell) Irish.
Barbara graduated from Windham Ashland Jewett Central School, Valedictorian of the Class of 1950.
She married Alton "Dutch" Brandow on September 19,...
Claire A. Nablo
Jun 12, 2022
Akron, NY – Claire A. Nablo, 62, passed away June 12, 2022 at her sister Cheryl's home in Worcester, NY, who was always by her side.
Claire was born June 28, 1959 in Buffalo, the daughter of Michael and Nancy (Lawson) Pankow.
She attended St. Peter and Paul's Elementary School and graduated from Clarence High...
Helen M. Leo
Jun 5, 2022
Maryland – Helen M. Leo, 73, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on June 5, 2022.
Helen loved horticulture and being a florist.  She worked as a florist at Moniebouge Florist in Westhampton Beach. She moved to the area in the early 1990's. Helen was also a florist at Price Chopper in Oneonta and at...
