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Marie E. Webster
Jan 9, 2017
Oneonta - Marie Webster, 85, passed away January 9, 2017 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Arrangements are pending with the Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home, 51 Dietz St., Oneonta
Gertrud Wilhelm
Dec 31, 2016
Gertrud Wilhelm, 76, Schenevus, lost her life to lung cancer on Saturday morning December 31, 2016 at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown, New York. Prior, she was also treated for lung cancer by St. Peter's Hospital Cancer Care Center in Albany. Gertrud was born in Siegen, Westphalia, Germany on September 29, 1940 to Wilhelm Friedrich Wilhelm and Hedwig Schäfer-Wilhelm, and is...
Doris M. Rock
Dec 30, 2016
Worcester - Doris M. Rock, 79, formerly of Worcester, passed away at Holy Redeemer Hospice, Meadowbrook, PA on December 30, 2016 surrounded by her family. Doris was born on July 13, 1937 to George and Beatrice (Wilsey) Rock in Worcester. She married Paul Gasbara in 1958 and is survived by their three children; Paula (Houghtaling) of Horsham, Pa; Dr. Mark...
John B. Wagner
Dec 12, 2016
Oneonta John B. Wagner, 86, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. He was born on February 16, 1930 in Finsing, Germany; the son of Josef and Frieda (Schwartmuller) Wagner. John married Elisabeth Fakundiny in 1957 in Byram, CT. She predeceased him in 2007. John came to the United States in 1952. He worked as...
John E. Wilcox
Dec 3, 2016
Fly Creek John R. Wilcox, died December 3, 2016 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Formerly of Westford and Worcester, he was born April 15, 1935; the son of John E. and Dorothy A. (Thomas) Wilcox at Cooperstown. He attended school in Schenevus and Worcester and was a graduate of Worcester Central. In October 1958 he married Dawn Hillis at...
Beatrice Bensink Loftus
Nov 30, 2016
MOUNT VISION - Beatrice Bensink Loftus, 80, passed away suddenly on November 30, 2016 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. She was born August 17, 1936 in Corry, PA, the daughter of George and Lucille (Carroll) Bensink. Bea graduated in 1960 from Mansfield State Teachers College. She proceeded to spend the next 50 plus years sharing her talents as a...
Gordon A. Daley, Sr.
Nov 26, 2016
ONEONTA - Gordon A. Daley, Sr., 91, passed away November 26, 2016 at Chestnut Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center after a lengthy illness. Gordon was born February 7, 1925 in Oxford, NY, the son of Leo and Edna (McMullen) Daley. Gordon married Beverly Baker on August 16, 1946 at Elm Park United Methodist Church in Oneonta. A veteran of the...
Adrian M. Shrodo
Nov 26, 2016
LAURENS - Adrian M. Shrodo, 51, died on November 26, 2016 at his home in Laurens. Adrian was born in Norwich, England and moved to the United States when he was two years old. He is survived by his parents and step parents: Fiona Dejardin and her husband, Terry Slade of Schenevus; Stanley Shrodo and his wife, Virginia of Bridgewater,...
Robert H. Foster
Nov 25, 2016
SCHENEVUS – Robert H. Foster, 86, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2016 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown with family by his side. He was born September 17, 1930 in Queens, NY, the son of Robert A. and Elizabeth (Buss) Foster. Bob was a United States Army veteran. He moved to Worcester in 1955 from Long Island with his...
Howard E. Mabie
Nov 23, 2016
Worcester - Howard Ernest Mabie, 92, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Wilson Hospital in Johnson City. He was born on November 28, 1923 in Worcester; the son of Ernest and Hazel (Burnside) Mabie. Howard married Eva Martin on March 11, 1942 in East Worcester. She predeceased him. He was a lifelong area resident who was a member of...
Ellen L. Bush
Nov 19, 2016
Laurens - Ellen Louise Bush, 70, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. She was born August 26, 1946 in Oneonta, the daughter of Bernard and Cora (Bebe) Bullis. Ellen graduated from Otego Central School and received her bachelors degree from SUNY Oneonta. She married Donald R. Bush on June 12, 1965 at the First...
Nicolaos Zachos
Nov 17, 2016
Maryland Nicolaos Zachos, 74, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, November 17, 2016 at his residence. Condolences may be sent to the family at Www.hellerskinnerfh.com. The Heller & Skinner Funeral Home in Worcester is assisting the family.
Maureen Agnes Gallagher
Nov 17, 2016
Oneonta - Maureen Agnes Gallagher, 63, a life-long resident of Oneonta, died on Thursday, November 17, 2016 after an extended illness. She was born May 10, 1953 at Fox Hospital in Oneonta, the daughter of John J. and Catherine M. Gallagher. Maureen was a graduate of Bugbee School, having attended from Junior Kindergarten through ninth grade. She was proud to...
Mary A. Pavlick
Nov 16, 2016
Decatur - Mary A. Pavlick, 87, passed away November 16, 2016. There will be no calling hours. A Memorial Mass for Mary will be celebrated on Saturday, December 10, at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Worcester by Fr. Ron Green, M.M.
Robert J. Barton
Nov 12, 2016
Schenevus-Robert J. Barton passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 after suffering a heart attack. He was 88 years old. The son of Iva and Ernest Barton, he was born on May 16, 1928. Bob spent his entire life in Schenevus most of which was spent working on the family farm. He is survived by his daughter Sherry Roege-Pederson &her husband...
Palmer "Shorty" S. Beacraft
Nov 5, 2016
Worcester - Palmer S Beacraft "Shorty", 89, died November 5, 2016 at Chestnut Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Oneonta. Arrangements are pending with the Heller & Skinner Funeral Home, 155 Main St., Worcester, NY
Nicole Butzke
Nov 2, 2016
Schenevus - Nicole J. Butzke, 25, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, November 2, 2016. She was born on March 28, 1991 in Cooperstown, the daughter of William and Kimberly (Wawrzynek) Butzke. Nicole was an assistant manager at Enterprise Holdings in Buffalo, NY where she has resided for the past 6 years. She graduated from Schenevus Central School in 2009 and received...
Kyle Burch
Oct 28, 2016
ONEONTA – Kyle G. Burch, 31, went to be with the Lord on October 28, 2016. He was at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY battling Leukemia and passed peacefully with loved ones by his side. Kyle was born June 6, 1985 in North Charleston, SC, the son of Robert O'Neal Burch Sr. and Linda A. (Sockey) Burch. Kyle and...
George R. Davis
Oct 28, 2016
Worcester - George R. Davis, 74, passed away peacefully, Friday, October 28, 2016 surrounded by his family. George is survived by his wife, Florence of Worcester; his son, Alexander Davis and his wife, Andrea of North Carolina; his 2 granddaughters, Melanie and Caroline of North Carolina; his 2 brothers, John Davis and wife, Kathy of Long Island and Tom Davis...
Jeanne Fleury
Oct 27, 2016
Jeanne Louise Fleury 8/25/1947-10/27/2016 Jeanne Louise Fleury, 69, Nanuet NY, formally of Oneonta, NY, passed away on Thursday October, 27, 2016 after a long illness. Jeanne grew up in Andes NY, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Anne Fleury. Surviving are her children, Stephanie (Eric) Baumes of Nyack and Chip (Stephanie) Holmes of Oneonta. Three grandchildren, Sophia Baumes, Porter...
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