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Ann Marie Wright

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

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

Dr. Charles C. Burnsworth

Jul 8, 2022

ONEONTA - Dr.  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

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

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

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...

Earl Richards, Jr.

Earl Richards, Jr.

Jun 4, 2022

Schenevus – Earl Richards, Jr. 85, passed away with family by his side on June 4, 2022 at Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.

He was born January 22, 1937 in East Springfield, the son of Earl and Catherine (Butts) Richards.

Earl worked for many years at Comerie's Plumbing & Heating in Sharon Springs. He...

Eleanor L. Beers

Eleanor L. Beers

May 24, 2022

Union Springs - Eleanor L. Beers, 91, formally of Norwich and Otego, passed away May 24, 2022 at The Geneva General Hospital in Geneva, NY.

She was born December 25, 1930 in Oneonta, the daughter of Patsy and Matilda (Martin) Delello. She was one of 13 children. Eleanor attended St Mary's School in Oneonta.

She...

Ann Marie Briguglio

Ann Marie Briguglio

May 22, 2022

Oneonta, NY – Ann Marie Briguglio, 96, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2022 at A.O. Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta.

Ann was born March 14, 1926 in Oneonta, the daughter of Julius and Mary (Molinari) Speranzi. She attended St. Mary's School in Oneonta and graduated from Oneonta High School, class of 1944.

On February 13th,...

Lloyd Harold Strobeck

Lloyd Harold Strobeck

May 20, 2022

Lloyd Harold Strobeck of Mohawk, NY, died of cardiac arrest on May 30, 2022 at the age of 94.

He was born in Jefferson, the son of Ward Strobeck and Mildred Margaret Clapper Strobeck on March 20, 1928.

He is survived by his only child, beloved daughter, Victoria Marie Woods of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

...

David J. Downie

David J. Downie

May 17, 2022

Oneonta – David J. Downie, 77, kicked the eternal bucket with his children by his side on May 17, 2022.

He was born April 9, 1945 in Buffalo.  He died on his beloved mother's birthday, Mary Grace (Howell) Downie.

David was a United States Army Veteran serving from 1966...

Jeffrey L. Fuller

Jeffrey L. Fuller

May 15, 2022

Worcester – Jeffrey L. Fuller, Sr. 61, passed away May 15, 2022 at Albany Medical Center.

He was born April 3, 1961 in Sidney, the son of Alvon and Ruth (VanLoan) Fuller.

He married Brenda Preston on April 16, 1983.

Jeff enjoyed hunting, fishing and...

Catherine M. Carless

Catherine M. Carless

May 15, 2022

Catherine M. Carless, 96 of Windsor, NY formerly of Worcester, NY passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 15, 2022.

Born on November 19, 1925 in Oneonta, NY.

She was predeceased by her parents Anna and Michael Carless, Brother Irving, Richard Keehle, and Pamela Bradley.

She is survived by her family in...

Sandra J. Occhino

Sandra J. Occhino

May 12, 2022

Oneonta – Sandra Jean Occhino, 82, passed unto Glory on the evening of May 12, 2022.

She was born in Johnson City, NY to Eleanor (Gresham) and Keith Hull on January 2, 1940.  She graduated from Johnson City High School in 1957 and entered the State University College at Oneonta in the fall of 1957 with a...

Mary Ann Mazarak

Mary Ann Mazarak

May 8, 2022

Mary Ann Mazarak, age 90, passed away at Robinson Terrace in Stamford, NY on May 8, 2022.

She was born December 15, 1931 in Lancaster, Ohio to Henry and Freda Cook. They later moved to Steubenville, Ohio where she graduated from high school. She then attended Ohio State University where she obtained a BS degree in Music...

Sylvia M. (Halleck) Winkler

Sylvia M. (Halleck) Winkler

May 6, 2022

Dr. Sylvia Marie (Halleck) Winkler, 87, passed away peacefully in Nashville, TN on May 6, 2022.

She was born September 19, 1934, the second child and eldest daughter of Dr. Mahlon Charles and Erma (Leinbach) Halleck. Sylvia was the quintessential big sister to her younger siblings, always looking out for them.  She graduated from Worcester Central School...

Richard G. Weidman

Richard G. Weidman

May 5, 2022

Worcester – Richard Guy Weidman, 95, passed away May 5, 2022 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown.

He was born April 22, 1927 in Cooperstown, the son of Francis Guy and Julia Emma (Walton) Weidman.

Dick attended Worcester Central School and Roosevelt Aviation School in Mineola, NY.

He was a United States Navy...

Frederick M. Adair

Frederick M. Adair

May 4, 2022

Maryland – Frederick Matthew Adair, 72, passed away at home on May 4, 2022.

He was born November 5, 1949 in Oneonta, the son of Robert Gordon and Rita (Friery) Adair.

Fred graduated from Andrew S. Draper Central School, Schenevus.  He married his high school sweetheart, Kathrina Houghton on September 4, 1970.

He...

Virginia T. Rogers

Virginia T. Rogers

Apr 24, 2022

Oneonta – Virginia T. Rogers, 101, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.

She was born November 29, 1920 in Oneonta, the daughter of Frank and Minnie (Dowd) Thompson.

Virginia grew up in Oneonta and graduated from Oneonta High School.

She married Kenneth W. Rogers in 1950.

...

Susan B. Collis

Susan B. Collis

Apr 23, 2022

Susan B. Collis, 74, of Worcester, entered into the Joy of Eternal Life, Saturday, April 23, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Susan was born on November 20, 1947 in Batavia, NY to John L. and Audrey Irene (Reynolds) Benedict.  As the daughter of a US Soldier and a British war bride, Susan was raised to be...

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