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Cora E. Wikoff
May 19, 2014
Ms. Cora E. Wikoff, 88, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2014 at Robynwood Home Care Agency and Adult Home in Oneonta, NY. Cora was born on September 12, 1925, at the Thanksgiving Home in Cooperstown. She was the daughter of the late Floyd and Anna Mumford who were long time residents of Cooperstown. Cora was a 1943 graduate of...
James Carl Teachout
May 9, 2014
James Carl Teachout, 68 of Lakeland, Fl. Formerly of Schenevus, NY Died on Tuesday May 9, 2014 at his home after a short illness. Jim was born July 29, 1945 to Oscar and Dorthea (Detwiler) Teachout in Oneonta NY. He proudly served his country in the US Marine Corps from 1964 until his honorable discharge in 1968 as a machine...
Morris O. Rowe, Sr.
Apr 28, 2014
LAURENS – Morris Owen Rowe, Sr., 91, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at the New York State Veteran's Home, Oxford. He was a United States Army veteran, serving in World War II. Morris was a long time resident of Laurens. He was predeceased by his wife, Minnie (Cross) Rowe and son, Clarence Rowe. He is survived by his sons, Morris,...
Thelma A. Rosa
Apr 23, 2014
ONEONTA – Thelma A. Rosa, 99, passed away April 23, 2014 at A.O. Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta.
She was born April 19, 1915 in Meredith, the daughter of George and Edna (Odell) Squaires.
She married Elliot Rosa, who predeceased her.
Thelma was attended the Wesleyan Church, Oneonta. She spent most her life working...
Lois S. Herrick
Apr 22, 2014
ONEONTA - Lois Shetler Herrick, 84, of Oneonta died unexpectedly on April 22, 2014 at Bassett Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
She was born January 13, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of Kempter and Gladys (Huber) Shetler. Her early schooling was in Philadelphia and she graduated from Abington High School. She received a Bachelor's degree...
Nancy J. Chicorelli
Apr 19, 2014
ONEONTA – Nancy J. Chicorelli, died peacefully in her sleep at home on April 19, 2014.
She was born February 17, 1936 in Oneonta, the daughter of Leonard and Janet Stanton.
Nancy married Eugene (John) Chicorelli on August 2, 1953.
She was a Child Protective Caseworker for the Department of Otsego County Social...
Frank M. Heller
Apr 18, 2014
SCHENEVUS – Frank Mathias Heller, 77, passed away on Good Friday, April 18, 2014 at home with his family by his side, after a short illness with cancer. He was born December 9, 1936 in Germantown, NY, the son of Gaza and Elizabeth (Boytos) Heller. Frank was raised on the family fruit farm in Germantown. He graduated from Germantown Central...
Eileen K. Farrow
Apr 17, 2014
ONEONTA – Eileen Farrow passed away in her 93rd year, on April 17, 2014.
She was the loving mother to Leslie, Sydney, Ronni, and the late Pamela; a wonderful grandmother to Peter, Mark, Robyn, Courtney and Jamie, and great-grandmother to Dylan, Abby, Leila, Christina, Vanessa, and Nicholas.
She will be remembered for her service and...
Margaret L. Hough
Apr 16, 2014
MARYLAND – Margaret L. Hough, 87, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. She was born April 28, 1926 in Gilboa, the daughter of LeGrand and E. Ruth (Burnett) Tompkins. She married Albert Hough at her families homestead in Gilboa on April 28, 1946. Mrs. Hough earned her Master's degree in Education from Oneonta...
Herbert J. Fritsch
Apr 14, 2014
ONEONTA — Herbert J. Fritsch passed away at Albany Stratton VA Medical Center on Monday, April 14, 2014, with his wife by his side.
Herbert was born May 17, 1948, the son of Herbert J. Fritsch Sr. and Aleata ( Hilton ) Fritsch.
Herbert proudly served in the United States Navy from 1974 to 1978....
Ferdinand "Frank" Thomas
Apr 13, 2014
Davenport Ferdinand "Frank" Thomas, 69, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2014 at the Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. He was born on May 29, 1944 in New Hyde Park, NY. Frank was married to Elizabeth Miller. He served in the United States Marine Corp. from 1962-1968 during the Vietnam War. Frank was a New York City police officer for many...
Darrell F. Singer
Apr 13, 2014
Oneonta -Â Darrell F. Singer, age 87, celebrated his birthday by going home to be with his Heavenly Father on Palm Sunday , April 13, 2014.
He was born in Laceyville, Pennsylvania, to Sybil and Samuel Singer as the youngest of five boys.
He learned the value of hard work on the family farm and...
Robert Patrick Hennelly, Sr.
Apr 13, 2014
Robert Patrick Hennelly, Sr. born August 12, 1929, died on the evening of April 13, 2014 in Cooperstown NY of Congestive Heart Failure.
Bob is survived by the love of life his wife of 17 years Joyce Clements Hennelly of Mohawk NY. Bob is also survived by his 6 children of a prior marriage: Robert Jr, Jennifer,...
Richard J. Sawyer
Apr 4, 2014
Sharon Springs -Â Richard J. Sawyer, 72, passed away Friday, April 4, 2014 at the Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown.
He was born on March 17, 1942 in Worcester, the son of Raymond and Thelma (Bennett) Sawyer.
Richard was a lifelong area resident who served in the United States Army.
John T. Terwilliger
Apr 4, 2014
Franklin
John T. Terwilliger, 65, passed away Friday, April 4, 2014 at the Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown .
He was born on December 11, 1948 in Franklin,...
Edward H. Puritz
Mar 29, 2014
Ed Puritz of Schenevus, New York passed away Saturday morning, March 29 2014, at the age of 94. Cause of death was complications from old age.
He was born on May 15, 1919, to Harry and Sadie Puritz, in Brooklyn New York. In October 1941 he married Cynthia Mintz Puritz, and they had three sons. Oldest son...
Vivian W. Hamwey
Mar 19, 2014
Oneonta - Vivian W. Hamwey, 86, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at the Otsego Manor. She was born on March 16, 1928 in Stamford, the daughter of Herman and Hazel (Ahl) Weideman.
Vivian married Charles Hamwey in 1979. He predeceased her in 2000. She was a member of the 1st United Methodist...
Barbara A. Lindberg
Feb 18, 2014
ONEONTA – Barbara A. Lindberg, 66, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at home. She was born December 4, 1947 in Hartwick, the daughter of David A. and Dorothy H. (Jacobs) Lindberg. Barbara was a life resident of Oneonta. She enjoyed reading. She loved her family dearly and will be greatly missed. She is predeceased by her parents; a...
Constance E. Brooker
Feb 9, 2014
DAVENPORT – Constance E. Brooker, 77, passed away February 9, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. She was born May 28, 1936 in Cobleskill, the daughter of Everett & Florine (Newberry) Shaver. Connie married the love of her life, Franklin D. Brooker on August 1, 1999 in Worcester. She owned and operated Connie's Beauty Shoppe for 35 years out...
Glenn L. Zuill
Feb 6, 2014
DAVENPORT – Glenn L. Zuill, 51, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 6, 2014. As he wished, he was home with his wife and children. He was born December 26, 1962 in Cornwall, NY. Glenn grew up in Davenport and graduated from Charlotte Valley Central School, Class of 1981. After graduation he was employed by David Beisler and in 1992...
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