Robert Charles Sharp, Jr.
Jun 30, 2021
ONEONTA – Robert Charles Sharp, Jr., 75, passed away at home and at peace on June 30, 2021.
He was born February 27, 1946 in Oneonta, the son of Robert Charles Sharp, Sr. and Mary Bridget O'Brien.
Bob married Antoinette Ester Bourne "Toni" at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Oneonta in September of 1964.
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Albert "Al" E. Gran
Jun 26, 2021
EAST GREENBUSH – Albert "Al" E. Gran , 81, of Albany, after a brave fight with a rare and aggressive form of cancer, went home to the Lord in his sleep in the early hours on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Evergreen Commons Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Born in Worcester, NY on March 2, 1940, ...
Bradley E. Fink
Jun 25, 2021
Bradley E. Fink, born In Winter Haven, Florida, passed away suddenly the evening of June 25, 2021 while at his home in Daytona Beach, Florida.
While growing up in Oneonta, Bradley loved playing sports, especially baseball. As he got older, he developed a keen interest in the arts and music. In his early teens he began playing...
Kevin R. Saggese
Jun 15, 2021
Oneonta – Kevin R. Saggese, 35, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2021 at Country Estates.
Kevin is predeceased by his father, Arthur P. Saggese.
He is survived by his mother, Joan Keator of Oneonta; a brother, Jason Saggese (Krystel Steinmentz) of Laurens; nieces, Athena, Kyla, and Delila; a nephew, Beau; special aunt "his second...
Charles K. Ives, Jr.
Jun 10, 2021
Worcester - Charles K. Ives, Jr. had a life-long passion for playing sports and coaching others. As a student at Roxbury Central High, he had a .667 batting average and scored 42 points in 3 quarters of a basketball game. He attended SUNY Delhi and played Varsity Basketball under Coach Robert Brown from 1959 until 1961 when he joined...
David L. Clapp
Jun 4, 2021
ONEONTA – David L. Clapp, 72, passed away peacefully at home on June 4, 2021 with his family and friends at his side.
He was born July 29, 1948 in Oneonta, the son of Richard and Clara (Jensen) Clapp.
Dave graduated from Oneonta High School.
He proudly served our country in the United...
Gary R. Swift
Jun 2, 2021
Oneonta – Gary R. Swift, 74, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2021.
Gary was a United States Army Veteran. He was employed with D&H Railroad for 42 years.
He is survived by his wife, Sandra Swift; children, Joe (Dawn) Sperry, Michele Jones, and Aaron (Terrie) Swift; grandchildren, Krista, Destiny, Nathaniel, Ryann and Aaron; 3...
Michael L. Mauro
May 24, 2021
RICHMONDVILLE - On Monday, May 24, 2021, Michael Mauro of Richmondville, passed away in the comfort of his home. He was 84.
Michael was born on March 31, 1937, in Brooklyn, to Michael and Mary (Alberti) Mauro.
He served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corps.
On August 17,...
Stanley G. Smith
May 23, 2021
ONEONTA – Stanley G. Smith, 61, lost his courageous battle with lung cancer on Sunday, May 23, 2021.
He was born on April 27, 1960 in Delhi, to Francis "Smitty" and Elizabeth (Slater) Smith.
Stan was a 1979 graduate of Oneonta High School, where he played football and baseball. He worked for several years at...
Charles W. Holcomb
May 8, 2021
Otego -Charles W. (Chuck) Holcomb, 77, passed away on May 8, 2021 at Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown after a short illness. Chuck was born the son of Charles Holcomb and the former Elsie Platt. He retired from Oneonta Grocery Company and after worked a few years at Ames Department store in Oneonta. Chuck married the former Doris Jubar of Oneonta...
Warren K. Robinson
May 7, 2021
The family of Warren K. Robinson sorrowfully announce that Warren has made his last inappropriate joke on May 7, 2021, signing off on a life filled with beauty, laughter, and few regrets. Born to the late Kenneth and Mary Robinson on October 12, 1948 in Worcester NY, Warren was able to complete the life cycle by releasing his last...
Thomas E. Roseboom
May 2, 2021
SCHENEVUS - Thomas E. Roseboom, 78, passed away May 2, 2021 at Bassett Hospital after a long health battle.
Tom was born in Macon, Georgia and grew up in the Daytona Beach, Florida area before moving to and spending his entire life in Otsego County. He was the son of Stanley and Wanda (Kinnin) Roseboom.
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Jeffrey R. Milavec
Apr 29, 2021
Worcester - Jeffrey Robert Milavec, 56, passed away at his home on April 29, 2021 following a courageous three-year battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on January 6, 1965 at AO Fox Hospital, Oneonta, the son of Robert Frank and Nancy (Green) Milavec.
He...
Douglas Stratton Fielder
Apr 28, 2021
Douglas Stratton Fielder, Oneonta, died on April 28, 2021 after a decades-long battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Doug was born on July 22, 1940 in Washington DC, the son of Albert G. and Kathryn (Welch) Fielder. Doug grew up in the DC area and went to Virginia Military Institute, graduating in 1962. He then attended the University of...
Peter M. Mravlja
Apr 25, 2021
WESTFORD - Peter Mravlja passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ April 25, 2021 he was 68 years old.
Peter was a 1970 graduate of Draper Central School in Schenevus, NY. Following graduation Peter attended Alfred College where he completed a certificate for Automotive Specialist (Truck and Diesel).
In 1972,...
Lillian Dox
Apr 24, 2021
ONEONTA - Lillian Dox (née Marquardt), 91, of Oneonta passed away peacefully on April 24, 2021.
She was born in Merrick, New York to Martin and Lillian Marquardt. In 1941, the Marquardt family moved to a dairy farm in Richmondville, NY, where Lillian grew up with her two sisters. She graduated from Richmondville Central School and continued...
Gary M. Pongrac
Apr 23, 2021
Worcester – Gary M. Pongrac, 71, went home to be with the Lord on April 23, 2021.
He was born September 20, 1949 in Perth Amboy, NJ, the son of John and Clarita (Page) Pongrac.
Gary worked for Twin County Groceries in Edison, NJ for 25 years. After retirement he moved to Decatur, where he...
Caroline V. Bailey
Apr 17, 2021
ONEONTA – Caroline V. Bailey, 92, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on April 17, 2021, she passed peacefully at home.
She was born November 21, 1928 in Oneonta, the daughter of Charles and Myrtle (Saunders) Vroman.
Caroline graduated from Oneonta High School. Caroline married Calvert I. Bailey on October 10, 1964 in...
Patricia Diane (Seward) Leon
Apr 10, 2021
"I can't wait to meet Jesus!" These are the words she often spoke that now give us comfort as we announce the death of Patricia D. (Seward) Leon, 79, on April 10, 2021.
Patty was a devoted Christian who spent most mornings singing those church hymns that would cause her to close her eyes and smile, her...
Joseph G. Smaila Iii
Apr 10, 2021
Worcester – Joseph George Smaila III, 92, went home to be with the Lord on April 10, 2021.
Joe is survived by his wife, Jean Smaila of 20 years; son, Joseph "Buzz" and wife, Rita Smaila; daughter, Andria "Andi" Smaila; grandchildren, Christine (Smaila) and husband, Justin Soudant, Sara (Smaila) and husband, Brendan McGrath; great-grandson, Joshua Soudant; sister-in-law,...
