Obituary Listing

Nov 7, 2019

Schenevus - Joseph Confalone, 84, passed away November 7, 2019 at the Masonic Care Community of New York.

A Masonic graveside service will be held 12 pm Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Schenevus Cemetery.

Arrangements are by Heller & Skinner Funeral Home, 155 Main St., Worcester, NY.

Nov 6, 2019

Schenevus – Maynard Edwin Pier, a longtime resident of Schenevus, passed away November 6, 2019.

He was born on June 11, 1921 the son of Clarence and Gladys Pier, and is survived by his brother, Millard and several nieces and nephews.

Maynard worked for the Singer Sewing Machine Corporation in Nyack and resided his last...

Nov 5, 2019

Worcester – Robert W. Evans, 73, passed away unexpectedly on November 5, 2019 at A.O. Fox Hospital, Oneonta.

Bob was born April 16, 1946 the youngest son of Eddie R. and Flora Evans. He was a life...

Nov 5, 2019

SCHENEVUS – David R. Carman, 88, passed away November 5, 2019 at Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta.

He was born November 14, 1930 in Baldwin, NY, the son of Clarence & Lillian (Johnson) Carman.

David graduated from Baldwin High School in 1949. He was a United States Veteran serving in the Coast Guard from 1949-1952.

Oct 31, 2019

Garnerville, NY – Donald R. Connor Jr. passed away October 31, 2019 with his loving wife and brother-in-law, Frank by his side.

He was born July 16, 1963 in Whitestone, Queens, NY, the son of Donald and Lorraine Connor.

Donald was born and raised in Whitestone. Following in his father's footsteps, Donald worked for the...

Oct 28, 2019

ONEONTA - Anna S. Thessen, 80, passed away October 28, 2019 at Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta.

Born January 4, 1939 in North Bergen, NJ, Anna worked as an attendant at Rockland County Psychiatric Ward. She was a member of the Schenevus Grange.  Anna had a deep love for animals and her grandchildren.

Survivors are two...

Oct 26, 2019

WORCESTER - Joseph J. Kenyon III passed away on October 26, 2019.

He was born June 2, 1933 in Kearny, NJ, the son of Joseph J. Kenyon, Sr. and Alma Carlson Kenyon.

He attended schools in Kearny, leaving there in his sophomore year of high school with his family and moving to Worcester, NY in...

Oct 23, 2019

Oneonta - Jean B. Couse, passed away October 23, 2019 at the Cooperstown Center.

She was born December 6, 1932 in Oneonta, the daughter of Wendell & Gertrude (Thompson) Couse, both whom have predeceased her.

A long-time resident of Oneonta, she graduated from Oneonta High School and Hartwick College, where a scholarship had been set...

Oct 20, 2019

Schenevus – Richard J. McHale, 86, passed away at home on October 20, 2019.

He was born January 12, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Martin and Helen McHale.

Richard was a United States Army Veteran.

He married Freda Marello on September 13, 1986.

While living in New York City...

Oct 15, 2019

Worcester – Walter G. Lipscomb, 71 passed away October 15, 2019 at his home.

He was born December 8, 1947 in New Rochelle, the son of Albert and Evelyn (Praleau) Lipscomb.

Walter was the owner of Walter's Painting in East Worcester.

He is survived by his daughters, Crista R. Ellerbe and Danielle N....

Oct 13, 2019

WORCESTER – Melvin R. Force, 84, passed away at home on October 13, 2019.

He was born September 21, 1935 in High Bridge, NJ, the son of Edgar and Elsie (Young) Force.

Mel moved to Worcester from New Jersey in 1964. While in New Jersey he was a member of a Country & Western Band...

Oct 10, 2019

SCHENEVUS - Kurt A. Krueger, Sr., 83, passed away October 10, 2019 at Cooperstown Center. He was born on June 13, 1936 in Jersey City, NJ, the son of Harry and Mary Lisa - Krueger. He married Janet Voss-Jindella on October 22, 1955 in New Jersey. Moving from New Jersey, he has been an area resident of Schenevus for...

Oct 1, 2019

Maryland – James H. Palmer, 72, passed away October 1, 2019 at home surrounded by family and his beloved wife of 54 years.

James was born January 23, 1947 in Delhi, the son of Robert C. and Glenna (Baker) Palmer.

He was an avid hunter and fisherman.  He enjoyed his time in nature with his...

Sep 30, 2019

Eugene Lissandrello peacefully died of old age, at Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta, NY, September 30, 2019, at 12:07 pm. He was 95. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Mary C. Moore Lissandrello, also at Fox.

Eugene was born to Italian immigrant parents, Giorgio and Marietta Lissandrello, of Ragusa, Sicily, in Brooklyn, NY, in...

Sep 29, 2019

Fulton – Marletta Lee Roe, 71, passed away September 29, 2019 at home.

She was born May 1, 1948 the daughter of Chester L. and Frances Marletta (Chrisjohn) Weaver.

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Marletta is survived by her loving husband of over 43 years, Kenneth Roe; five children, John J. Roe (Dawn), Michael A....

Sep 24, 2019

LAURENS – Mea Grace Stoecklin, 8, passed away at home on September 24, 2019 peacefully in her sleep.

She was born December 29, 2010 in Cooperstown.

Mea was born with Sanfilippo, a genetic syndrome.  Her life was full with an abundance of love.  Mea's large bright smile could light up room.  She was always happy...

Sep 23, 2019

Walt Shaffer Sr., 60, of Worcester, NY went to be with our Lord September 23, 2019 after lingering illness for several years.

He was born March 7, 1959 at Memorial Hospital, Towanda, PA to Donald and Frances Shaffer of New Albany, PA.

Survivors are his loving wife, Hilda (Gross) Shaffer; four sons, Benjamin (Lisa) Shaffer...

Sep 11, 2019

Janet L. Spencer (Holling), 54, of Salem, New Jersey, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, in the Cooper University Hospital after a brief battle with Cancer.

She was born on November 12, 1964 and her parents were William Holling, Harold Ritchey and Ruth Holling. Janet married in 1988 and moved to Quinton, New Jersey.

Sep 5, 2019

John E. Montalvo, 84, passed away at home on September 5, 2019.

Arrangements are with Heller & Skinner Funeral Home, Worcester, NY.

Aug 30, 2019

WORCESTER – Marjorie L. Fleming, 81, died August 30, 2019 at A.O. Fox Hospital, Oneonta.

She was born September 17, 1937 in Cooperstown, the daughter of Colon and Flossie (Johnson) Smith.

She is survived by her children, Richard Cornell Jr. and Mary Bishop...