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Peter T. Vanwoert
Apr 12, 2012
FERRISBURGH, Vt. — Peter T. VanWoert passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2012, in the Helen Porter Rehabilitation and Health Care Unit in Middlebury, following a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Peter was born on Oct. 27, 1941, in Oneonta, son of John L. VanWoert and Harriet Byard VanWoert. He attended the Bugbee School and Oneonta Junior-Senior High Schools, graduating...
Nellie K. Limerick
Apr 11, 2012
ONEONTA - Nellie K. Limerick of Oneonta died April 11, 2012. She was born March 28, 1917 in Cohoes, NY, the daughter of Walter and Ethel (Osborne) Brown. Nellie graduated from Waterford High School and Albany Business College and worked as a secretary for General Electric in Schenectady. On July 24, 1948 she married Samuel C. Limerick. In 1958 they...
Barbara R. Bialer
Apr 8, 2012
Cooperstown, NY - Barbara R. Bialer, 83, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2012. She was born in Bronx, NY on July 5, 1928, to Oscar and Florence (nee Austrian) Susskind. The family moved to Long Beach, NY in 1934, and she graduated from Long Beach High School in 1946. Barbara moved to Sayville, NY in 1950 to raise her...
Mary E. Klubko
Apr 7, 2012
BAKERSFIELD, CA – Mary E. Klubko, 89, formerly of Oneonta, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012 at North Point Village in Bakersfield, CA. She was born November 29, 1922 in Carbondale, PA, the daughter of Leo and Jane (Woody) Signor. Mrs. Klubko was the owner and operator of What's Your Beef in Oneonta, and was formerly associated with Samson's Decorating...
George "Wheels" C. Wheeler
Apr 4, 2012
ONEONTA – George C. "Wheels" Wheeler, 52, lost his battle after a long illness on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at home. He was born February 13, 1960 in Oneonta, the son of Francis and Eleanor (Upright) Wheeler. Wheels worked as a cook for many local restaurants and organization, most recently at SUNY Oneonta, where he had to leave because of...
Stanley W. Garlick
Apr 3, 2012
LAURENS – Stanley W. Garlick, 82, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at the Otsego Manor in Cooperstown. He was born April 18, 1929 to Clark and Floris (Palmer) Garlick in the Goodyear Lake area, Town of Milford. He was married, July 26, 1952, to Margaret F. Fredenburgh of Gilboa. They resided in the Town of Laurens from 1952 to...
Janet Marie Terrell
Apr 2, 2012
WORCESTER – Janet Marie (Doyle) Terrell, 71, passed away Monday, April 2, 2012 at Wilkes-Barre (Kindred) Hospital in Wilkes-Barre, PA after a short illness. She was born on August 9, 1940, the daughter of the late Ernest and Marie Doyle. She was a graduate of Charlotte Valley School in Davenport. Janet is survived by her loving husband of 51 years,...
Gilbert E. Warren
Apr 1, 2012
EAST WORCESTER - Gilbert E. Warren, 84, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born in Newark, NJ in 1927. Gilbert married Ramona in 1948 and they lived in Montville, NJ until moving to East Worcester in 1992. He was employed at RFL Industry in Boonton, NJ as a Supervisor, building aircraft...
Margaret (Peggy) Coombs
Mar 30, 2012
WORCESTER – Margaret "Peggy" A. Coombs, 79, passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 at A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta. She was born February 17, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of John and Florence (Spillane) Markey. Peggy married Gerald V. Coombs on February 13, 1954. He predeceased her on June 10, 2010. Peggy and Jerry moved their family to...
Peter Jacobs
Mar 24, 2012
NEW LISBON – Pete was born in Twillingate, NFL, June 3, 1936, one of twin sons (brother, Dick) born to Dr. Sherman Jacobs and Helen Cawley Jacobs. After his father's residency the family settled in Oneonta. For most of his life Pete was active in many sports. He played baseball, football and especially basketball at Oneonta High School. He was...
Miriam E. Nickerson
Mar 21, 2012
ONEONTA - Miriam E. Nickerson, 91, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. She was born February 8, 1921 in Neshoba County, MS, the daughter of Howell and Mary (McCraw) Wedgeworth She married Clement Nickerson in Meridian, MS on July 4, 1944. He predeceased her in 1980. Mrs. Nickerson was a Nurse's Aide at...
Richard M. Nason
Mar 21, 2012
MARYLAND – Richard M. Nason, 65, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown. He was born April 18, 1946 in Kingston, the son of Wendell and Rosaland Nason. Richard was a machinist at General Electric in Schenectady then was employed by Otsego Automotive, Oneonta (Country Club Motor Group) in the Automotive Parts Department. He is survived...
Lloyd F. Fraser
Mar 19, 2012
ONEONTA – Lloyd F. Fraser, 88, passed away Monday, March 19, 2012 at A.O. Fox Nursing Home, after a brief illness. He was born April 9, 1923 in Walton, the son of William and Mabel Fraser. Lloyd married Beverly J. O'Dell in 1945 at the United Presbyterian Church in Oneonta. He ran the family farm in Fraser, New York with...
Florence T. Buck
Mar 18, 2012
CHARLOTTEVILLE – Florence Truax Buck, 83, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at home with her family by her side. She was born August 11, 1928 in Hobart, the daughter of Asa Chapman Truax and Eleanor Blake Truax. Florence was a graduate of Charlotte Valley Central School, Class of 1946. She married Charles Buck on November 9, 1947. Florence...
Irene F. Maine
Mar 13, 2012
FRANKLIN – Irene F. Maine, 92, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital, Oneonta. The obituary and service will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Saturday's Bread, First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut St., Oneonta, NY 13820. To sign the guest book or...
Henry L. Hulbert
Mar 10, 2012
ONEONTA - Henry L Hulbert, a lifetime resident of Oneonta, NY passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2012, just after celebrating his 84th birthday. Henry was a generous man who devoted his life to serving and supporting his family and his community. Henry was a graduate of St. Lawrence University and of Columbia Law School. He served in the United...
Willis "Bill" C. Dailey
Mar 2, 2012
ONEONTA – Willis "Bill" Calvin Dailey Jr., 88, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Friday, March 2, 2012, at the Otsego Manor in Cooperstown. He was born February 10, 1924 in Oneonta, NY, son of Willis Catlin Dailey and Helen Coleman Dailey. During his youth Bill lived in a number of places with his family including Rochester,...
Elizabeth Hope Adkins
Mar 2, 2012
MORRIS - Elizabeth Hope Adkins, born March 1, 2012 at 10:10 a.m., 7 lbs. 6 oz. and 17.25 inches long. In her short time she shared more love and impacted more people than others do in a life time. There will be a celebration of life for Elizabeth Hope on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the Milford...
Robert M. Wilson
Feb 25, 2012
COBLESKILL – Robert M. Wilson, 34, of Hammerstone Apartments in Cobleskill, died Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, of cardiac arrest due to complications from a long illness. Robert was born December 25, 1977 in Daytona Beach, Fla. to James R. Wilson and Janice Longtin Donlin. Survivors include his parents, James R. Wilson of Davenport and Janice...
Dorothy B. Ryan
Feb 24, 2012
MEMORIAL SERVICE 11 a.m. Monday, March 19, 2012 at St. James Manor, Oneonta. Family will be greeting friends at 10:30 a.m. Reception to follow service. ONEONTA – Dorothy B. Ryan, 92, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta, after a short illness. She was born October 5, 1919 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, the daughter...
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