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Arthur P. Saggese
Jul 9, 2016
ONEONTA – Arthur P. Saggese, 66, passed away July 9, 2016 at home with his beloved family by his side. He was born February 20, 1950 in Troy, the son of Ralph and Elinor (Pratt) Saggese. Art worked for over 20 years at the Oneonta School Distract as a custodian. He dearly loved his family, his grandchildren, his dogs and...
Beulah “Bea” F. Morley
Jul 6, 2016
ONEONTA – Bea Morley, 92, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 peacefully with her loving family at her side. She was born April 14, 1924 in Altona, NY the daughter of Frank and Georgina Favreau, after which they moved to Wells Bridge. She married Ralph J. Morley in Sidney on October 25, 1941. They lived their first few years in...
Wayne E. Potter
Jul 4, 2016
WORCESTER – Wayne E. Potter, 65, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016 at his home. He was born November 17, 1950 in Ellenville, the son of Kenneth and Marjorie (Terwilliger) Potter. Wayne grew up in the Napanoch area. He was a United States Army veteran serving during Vietnam in Germany. He then went into the Army National Guard in Newburgh....
Carole S. Burnsworth
Jul 2, 2016
ONEONTA - Carole S. Burnsworth, age 77 passed away on July 2, 2016 after a brief illness. All three of her children and her husband were at her side as was her sister, Sally. She was born in Albany on August 31, 1938, the daughter of Sam and Viola Scranton. A graduate of Schoharie Central School, she earned her Bachelor's...
Ruth B. Strong
Jun 28, 2016
HARTWICK – Ruth B. Strong, 63, of Hartwick passed away unexpectedly due to complications from diabetes at her home on June 28, 2016. Ruth was born on July 5, 1952 in the town of New Berlin to Murry and Evelyn Benjamin of Burlington Flats. Ruth worked as a LPN for the county, working at The Meadows, than on to be...
Kenneth L. Delvecchio
Jun 27, 2016
WORCESTER – Kenneth Louis DelVecchio "Kenny Boy", 23, went to be with the Lord on June 27, 2016. He was born April 27, 1993 in Cooperstown the son of Kenneth E. and Debra (Hults) DelVecchio. Kenny Boy graduated from Worcester Central School, Class of 2011. He attended SUNY Delhi and was currently working for Cooperstown All-Star Village in the Security...
Gerald “Jerry” T. Russell Sr.
Jun 25, 2016
ONEONTA – Gerald "Jerry" T. Russell Sr., 74, passed away on June 25, 2016 in Oneonta. Born on December 4, 1941 to Vaughan and Bertha Russell; Jerry was a lifelong resident of Oneonta spending his entire life on Harrison Avenue. At the age of eight Jerry started playing the piano and organ and took lessons at the New York City...
Ruth Donna Currie
Jun 24, 2016
ONEONTA – Ruth Donna Currie, 69, passed away June 24, 2016 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta, after a long battle with cancer. Donna was born April 6, 1947 in Oneonta, the daughter of Harry and Ruth (Daily) Palmer. She was one of six, having four brothers and one sister. Donna was a LPN having been employed for 47...
Susan I. Saltenberger
Jun 24, 2016
Edison, NJ - Susan Irene Saltenberger, 57, passed away unexpectedly in New Jersey on June 24, 2016. She is the loving sister of Debbie Currie, Al Saltenberger, and Glenna Jeschke. A graveside service will be 11 a.m., Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Schenevus Cemetery, Main St., Schenevus, with the Rev. Stephen Estes, officiating. Arrangements are by Heller & Skinner...
Burdette "Bud" L. Gallup
Jun 22, 2016
ONEONTA – Burdette L. "Bud" Gallup, 63, passed away at home on June 22, 2016 after a lengthy illness. He was born August 31, 1952 in Oneonta, the son of Burdette W. and Minnie M. (Roe) Gallup. Bud attended the Worcester Central School, and was a member of United Methodist Church. He worked all of his life as a carpenter...
Luke Anthony Constable
Jun 17, 2016
Luke Anthony Constable, infant son of Frank Constable and Jeri Liegh Carey of Schenevus died unexpectedly on Friday, June 17th in Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown. Funeral Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been made with Heller & Skinner Funeral Home, Worcester. www.hellerskinnerfh.com
Dorothy M. Preston
Jun 17, 2016
ONEONTA - Dorothy M. Preston, 87, of Oneonta, NY, died peacefully with family at her side, on Friday June 17, 2016 at A.O. Fox Nursing Home. Dorothy was born on March 11, 1929 in South Valley, NY the daughter of the late Spencer and Marcia Yager Brown. On September 21, 1947 she married Robert F. Preston in South Valley. Robert...
Christine S. Lent
Jun 7, 2016
ONEONTA – Christine S. Lent, 88, passed away June 7, 2016 at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta. She was born January 7, 1928 in Oyster Bay, NY the daughter of Harold J. Scrivener, Sr. and Christine (O'Rourke) Scrivener. Christine graduated from Hempstead High School in June of 1946. She married Harold F. Lent on July 23, 1955 in...
Anthony T. Krueger, Sr.
May 31, 2016
Anthony T. Krueger Sr., 52, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday May 31, 2016 in Schenevus NY. He was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on June 2, 1963, the son of Kurt A. Krueger Sr. and the late Janet L. Krueger. He owned his own business his whole life, and was a plumber by trade. Anthony was deeply loved by...
Howson (Hap) A. Hartley
May 26, 2016
SOUTH WORCESTER – Howson (Hap) A. Hartley, 96, died May 26, 2016. Howson was born in Brooklyn on September 30, 1919, son of Leslie and Mildred (Howson) Hartley. He married Ruth Wood in Mineola on October 9, 1939. He was a United Stated Army veteran, serving during World War II, and was a recipient of the Purple Heart. Howson was...
John Patrick Nowhitney
May 23, 2016
ONEONTA - John Patrick Nowhitney, age 93 joined our angels in heaven on Monday, May 23, 2016 with his beloved family by his side. John was born on January 19, 1923 in Hudson Falls, New York, the son of John George Nowhitney and Myrtle (Dickinson) Nowhitney. John graduated from Glens Falls High School, Glens Falls New York in 1941, where...
Robert G. Lange
May 18, 2016
Worcester Robert G. Lange, 87, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at the Chestnut Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Oneonta. Bob was born on September 8, 1928 in Passaic, NJ; the son of William and Hilda (Winkler) Lange. He married Marilyn "Mitzie" Schreyer on October 29, 1950. She predeceased him in 2001. Bob served in the United States Navy....
Bradley David Wappat
May 18, 2016
ONEONTA - Bradley David Wappat passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at the age of 67 in his home in Oneonta, NY. Brad was born in Mayville, NY on May 11th, 1949 to Virginia and Robert Wappat. He was a proud member of the Marine Corps and served his country respectfully in Vietnam. Brad married the love of his life,...
Wilber "Mickey" G. Russ
May 8, 2016
MARYLAND – Wilber G. Russ "Mickey" passed away on May 8, 2016. He was born on June 28, 1924 in the town of Maryland where he lived for 91 years. Mickey was married to Betty Kniskern on October 13, 1945 in Oneonta and they shared 70 wonderful years together. In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters,...
Nellie T. Kucharski
May 4, 2016
ONEONTA – Nellie T. Kucharski, 103, passed away May 4, 2016 at Chestnut Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Oneonta. At Mrs. Kucharski's request a private service will be held. Arrangements are by Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home, Oneonta, www.lhpfuneralhome.com
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