Obituary Listing

Mar 28, 2025

Worcester - Viola L. Muehl, 98, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025 at the Cobleskill Regional Hospital.

A Mayflower descendant, Vi was born December 7, 1926 in Sharon, CT, the daughter of William and Angela (Danley) Lewis.

Vi's family moved to Schenevus, NY in 1941 when she was 14 years old.  She graduated from...

Mar 25, 2025

ONEONTA - Richard "Dick" F. Gorence, 84, of Oneonta, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2025 at the Oxford Veterans Home in Oxford, NY.

Born on June 17, 1940, Richard was the son of Frank C. and Marie Gorence. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, where he was awarded...

Mar 17, 2025

Betty Ann Fraley, 86, passed away on March 17, 2025 at Sunnyside Care Center, East Syracuse.

She was born October 8, 1938 in Detroit, MI the daughter of Vern Baker and Ruby Hansel.

She married James Fraley, Sr., who predeceased her.

Betty was a teacher at SUNY Oneonta as a costume designer and...

Mar 13, 2025

Milford - Rose Marie Schwally, 85, passed away at home on March 13, 2025 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.

She was born May 8, 1939 in Manhattan, the daughter of John and Julia (McGuirk) McDonald.

Rose was proud to be from the South Bronx, graduating from Aquinas High School.  She was employed with the...

Mar 12, 2025

Oneonta, NY– Georgia Lazaris, 94, passed away March 12, 2025 at A.O. Fox Hospital Oneonta.

Georgia married Dyionysos "Dan" Lazaris. Together they owned and operated Laskaris Restaurant on the corner of Main Street for 40 years.

She is survived by her son, Michael and wife Mary Lazaris of Toronto, Ontario.

At her request...

Mar 3, 2025

Laurens – Lori L. Hatalla, 52, passed away peacefully at her home on March 3, 2025.

Born on April 5, 1972, in Cooperstown, Lori was the beloved daughter of Charles R. and Zelda (Sitts) Smith. She graduated from Laurens Central School in 1990 and pursued her passion for aviation at the University of Pittsburgh.

On...

Mar 2, 2025

Trinity, NC - Michael David Kachina, 60, passed away at his home on March 2, 2025.

He was born November 17, 1964, in Cobleskill, NY.

Mike graduated from Andrew S. Draper Central School in Schenevus, Class of 1982. He obtained an Associates Degree in Animal Husbandry from SUNY Delhi and was a Licensed Animal Health...

Feb 26, 2025

Jeffrey Paul Moshier, 74, passed peacefully on February 26, 2025 at his home in Schenevus, NY.

He was born November 26, 1950 in Rockville Centre, NY.  He grew up in Kings Park, NY as the oldest of ten brothers and sisters.

Jeffrey joined the United States Navy in December of 1969 and was honorably discharged...

Feb 17, 2025

Oneonta – Lisa L. Teehan, 60, passed away February 17, 2025 at her home.

She was born January 15, 1965 in Sidney, the daughter of Gerald and Shirley (Sherman) Teehan.

Lisa graduated from BOCES.  She worked at the ARC Shelter Workshop and Chenango County Shelter Workshop.  She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church,...

Feb 16, 2025

On Sunday, February 16, 2025 Daniel "Danny" E Baker, 83, passed away peacefully in his home on Schenevus South Hill surrounded by his loving family. Danny has battled cancer since 2020.

He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Roxanna Baker; his children, Rochelle Bartow, Ruthellen Buddenhagen, Daniel Baker (Tigger), and Donald Baker; his brother, Laverne...

Feb 15, 2025

Oneonta – Steven M. Carlson, Sr., 74, went to be with his Lord on February 15, 2025, he was at Cooperstown Center.

He was born February 2, 1951 in Brooklyn, the son of Francis "Frank" and Frances (Zumpano) Carlson.

He attended Brooklyn High School and received a BS degree from Brooklyn College. Later in life,...

Feb 12, 2025

Constance Wood passed February 12, 2025 at Fox Nursing Home. She was born May 16, 1931 in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of Bettie (Newman) and Thomas Kavanaugh. She grew up in Buffalo, where she met the light and love of her life, Robert H. Wood, in high school. They were married at the Church of the Good Shephard on...

Feb 11, 2025

Oneonta – Eugene "John" Chicorelli, 92, died at home surrounded by his family on February 11, 2025.

He was born June 9, 1932 in Oneonta, the son of Eugenio and Alessandra (Pallotiolo) Chicorelli.

John proudly served in the United States Navy from 1951 to 1955. Both prior to his enlistment and following, he was a...

Feb 10, 2025

Otego – Lori B. Norton-Crawford, 41, passed away unexpectedly on February 10, 2025 at A.O. Fox Hospital, Oneonta.

She was born April 2, 1983 in Oneonta, the daughter of Ivan E. Norton Sr. and Susan J. (Lindberg) Norton.

Lori graduated from Laurens Central School. She married the love of her life, Jeremy Crawford at their...

Feb 6, 2025

Otego – Dale Bruce Brown, 90, passed away on February 6, 2025 at A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta.

He was born October 19, 1934 in Greene, the son of Lloyd and Thelma (Morton) Brown.

Dale grew up in Broome County, the Town of Tunnel, where he was a farm laborer.

He married Dorothy...

Feb 6, 2025

Laura Yager Munson, 93, passed away on February 6, 2025 at Cooperstown Center surrounded by her family.

Born Laura June Yager to Stanley "Doc" and Bessie (Briscoll) Yager on June 7, 1931 in Oneonta.

Laura attended the East End Elementary School and Oneonta High School where she met the love of her life Richard "Dick"...

Jan 30, 2025

Worcester – Floyd Maynard Conroe, 90, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 30, 2025 at The NYS Veterans Home in Oxford.

He was born October 7, 1934 in Worcester, the son of Floyd David and Ivah Mae (Becker) Conroe.

Maynard attended the East Worcester School and then Worcester School until...

Jan 11, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Beverly J. LeBeau, 89, of Oneonta, NY.

Beverly passed away peacefully on January 11, 2025 at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown, NY.

Beverly's warm heart and steadfast commitment to her family and friends were hallmarks of her life.

Her journey through life had...

Jan 7, 2025

WORCESTER - Dorothy F. Reina, 77, passed away January 7, 2025 at Basset Medical Center in Cooperstown.

She was born on March 11, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of George and Madeline (Schwartz) Anderson.

Dorothy married Frank R. Reina on September 4, 1973 in Long Island.

She was a department manager at...

Jan 7, 2025

Alexander "Lou" Mustico, 94, of Worcester, NY passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on February 26, 1930 in Elmira, NY, the seventh child of Joseph and Rose (Lamentia) Mustico. He was a first generation American and extremely proud of his Italian heritage.

He attended high school...