Robert A. Winn
Aug 14, 2013
ONEONTA - Robert A. Winn passed away on August 14, 2013 with his family by his side, after a very courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He served as an inspiration to all with the courage and strength he displayed, not only during his illness, but throughout his life. Bobby was born October 29, 1958 the son of Alfred and Barbara...
John Maxwell Weir
Aug 13, 2013
ONEONTA - John Maxwell Weir passed away in his sleep in Falmouth, Massachusetts on Tuesday, August 13th, 2013 at the age of 91. John was a beloved husband, father, and a great grandfather. The Oneonta, NY native and former Mashpee, MA resident was a lifelong outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing and knew Otsego County like the back of his...
Thomas H. Lewis
Aug 11, 2013
OTEGO – Thomas H. Lewis, 72, went to be with our Lord, Sunday, August 11, 2013. He was born December 20, 1940 in Massillon, Ohio, the only child of Russell and Irene (Sulin) Lewis. He moved to Oneonta when he was 15 years old and graduated from Oneonta High School in 1959. After high school Tom attended SUNY Brockport. Tom...
Gloria Anderson Edwards
Aug 11, 2013
SIDNEY — Gloria Anderson Edwards, 88, passed away peacefully Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013 at the A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. She was born Feb. 28, 1925, Queens, the daughter of Paul and Eleanor (Shields) Patane. Gloria attended the Julia Richmond High School in Manhattan and Katherine Gibbs School in New York City. She retired in 1989 from the Lipton...
Ronald "Ronnie" Lebeck
Aug 8, 2013
Oneonta - Ronald "Ronnie" LeBeck, 52, of 113 Browne St., passed away in his home, after an extended illness, on August 8, 2013. He was born on August 7, 1961 in North Hempstead, NY. Ronnie loved being around people. He especially enjoyed being outdoors, watching parades and going to carnivals. Ronnie was also fascinated by all things mechanical. He loved...
April P. Farmer
Aug 7, 2013
ONEONTA - April P. Farmer, 54, of Oneonta passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 7, 2013, after a courageous battle with a long illness. She was born on April 10, 1959, in Spotsylvania, Virginia to Randolph and Betha (Glenn) Proffitt. On March 17, 1979 she married Donald Farmer, the father of her only daughter. Despite their divorce she valued their friendship...
George M. Rooney Sr.
Aug 5, 2013
Worcester George M. Rooney, Sr., 82, of Worcester, died peacefully in his home on Monday, August 5, 2013. George was born on April 29, 1931 in Union Beach, NJ, the son of the late Joseph V. Rooney and Marie I. (Moore) Rooney. He was a member of the Worcester Central School Class of 1950, where he enjoyed playing football. He...
Helena E. Doheny
Jul 31, 2013
ONEONTA – Helena E. Doheny, 78, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at home in Florida. She was June 26, 1935 in Rockaway, NY the daughter of Jack and Anna (Bresida) Rasmussen. She graduated from Albany Business College. Helena married William Doheny on March 19, 1977 at the Lutheran Church of the Atonement in Oneonta. She was involved in the...
Timothy D. Lewis
Jul 28, 2013
OTEGO – Timothy D. Lewis "TJ", 42, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, July 28, 2013 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born October 20, 1970 in Cooperstown, the son of William and Lynette (Bernhardt) Lewis. Tim was a graduate of Milford Central School. He was currently working for Lutz Feed in Oneonta as a truck driver. Tim loved...
Mary A. Woodcock
Jul 25, 2013
Mary A. Woodcock A dedicated wife, loving mother and cherished friend of her community passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2013 in Oneonta. Mary Ann (Kordich) Woodcock, 88, passed away at A.O. Fox Hospital Nursing Home, shortly after arriving for rehab. Mary had numerous younger friends that supported her and brought her great happiness in her later years. She served...
William A. Meyers, Jr.
Jul 25, 2013
Worcester - William A. Meyers Jr. 72, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday July 25, 2013 near his residence in Worcester. He was born on July 25, 1941 in Plainfield, NJ, the son of William and Winfred Meyers Sr. Along with working his farm since 1976, he was employed by the Towns of Decatur and Worcester. Bill is survived by his wife,...
Frederick W. Voss
Jul 21, 2013
WORCESTER - Frederick W. Voss, 96, passed peacefully into the hands of our Lord July 21, 2013, after a long battle in which he was a beacon of grace, courage, good humor, and love for all around him. Born June 2, 1917, in Manhattan, NY, he was the son of William and Anna (Seebode) Voss and life partner of Lorraine...
Lodia C. Bennett
Jul 16, 2013
Oneonta Lodia C. Bennett, 83, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013 to go home with her Jesus. She was the daughter of Richard and Robena (Banks) Anderson of Danville, Illinois. Lodia attended Danville School and received a B.A. Degree from Central State University in Ohio. She worked at the Lara Lee Fellowship House, Albany Interracial Council; Director of Women and...
Marjorie Josephine Hathaway
Jul 5, 2013
ONEONTA — Marjorie Josephine Hathaway passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 5, 2013. Marjorie was born March 19, 1934, the daughter of Alma E. (Kernan) and Lynn Wallace Hathaway, Esq. Marjorie was a student of a sight-saving class at Alexander Hamilton School in Binghamton, from 1942 to 1945. At age 21, Marjorie left Otego, headed to Quebec, and...
Charles W. Strong
Jul 3, 2013
WESTFORD – Charles W. Strong, 40, passed away unexpectedly July 3, 2013. He was born June 3, 1973 in Cooperstown, the son of Arthur W. and Ruth (Benjamin) Strong. Charlie graduated from Schenevus Central School, Class of 1991. At one time he worked for Haggerty Ace in Cooperstown and Grantier Oil Co. in Cobleskill. He was an avid outdoors man...
Curtis Andrew Culver
Jun 26, 2013
MARYLAND – Curtis Andrew Culver, 66, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Stratton Veterans Medical Center in Albany. He was born January 21, 1947 in Oneonta, the son of Curtis A. Culver and Vera (Bryden) Eaton. He was a United States Army Veteran, serving in the Vietnam War. He obtained the rank of Sergeant and received the Army Commendation...
Clifford A. Sondergaard
Jun 24, 2013
Decatur—Clifford August Sondergaard, 77, passed away on, June 24, 2013, at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home. Clifford was born, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, June 4, 1936, to Victor Christian and Ethel Agusta (Kuehn) Sondergaard. He married Gail Below Engel in the early morning of August 15, 1981, on the Easton Reservoir in Trumbull, Ct. He grew up in Connecticut, on a...
Marie S. Wheeler
Jun 23, 2013
NEW YORK MILLS – Marie S. Wheeler, 65, formerly of Oneonta, passed away June 23, 2013, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, after a long battle with diabetes. She was born March 24, 1948 in Utica, the daughter of Anthony and Mary (Lupia) Mancino. She married Robert "Bob" Wheeler in October 26, 1991. Marie worked at Jamesway Department Store and...
Katherine Carroza
Jun 20, 2013
SCHENEVUS - Katherine Carroza, affectionately known as Bobbie, passed away June 20, 2013 at A.O Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta. She was born July 14, 1928 in the Bronx, the daughter of Harry & Madeline (Gatto) Carroza. Survivors are her sister, Marie Chamberlain and her twin sister, Kathleen Backen (Chickie); nephews, Clifford Backen, Warren Chamberlain and Edward and Wayne Jones. She...
Adelbert George Chamberlain
Jun 18, 2013
Adelbert George Chamberlain, born in Schenevus, NY in 1924, passed away peacefully in his sleep, June 18, 2013 with his personal physician, Dr. R. Puri at his side. Dr. Puri was a personal family friend and referred to Dell as Grandpa. He resided in Schenevus, Binghamton and Middletown, NY before moving to Arizona. He returned to New York after the...
