Michael F. Naples
Jan 9, 2012
ONEONTA - Michael F. Naples died unexpectedly Monday morning at the age of 58. He was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. Michael was a lifetime resident of Oneonta. He worked for the City of Oneonta for three decades in various departments of public works. He was also recently elected city council member. Michael was an avid hunter and best...
Marguerite Cooke Bolton
Dec 31, 2011
ONEONTA - One Hundred Seven year old Marguerite Cooke Bolton, of Oneonta, NY was born in Schenevus, New York on July 15, 1904, the daughter of G. Floyd and Minerva Cooke. Rite passed on at 6:10 am December 31, 2011 of old age at Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta, NY. In 1925, she married Danforth Dean Bolton in Oneonta, NY....
James Donald Blake
Dec 31, 2011
SCHENEVUS - James Donald Blake, 86, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011. Services will be announced at a later time. Arrangements are with the Heller Funeral Home, 25 Arch St., Schenevus.
Robert "Bob" A. Adler
Dec 24, 2011
JOHNSTOWN – Robert A. Adler, 83, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Pineview Commons in Johnstown, NY. He was born January 20, 1928 in Woodhaven, the son of Henry and Hildegarde (Taute) Adler. Bob married Dorothy M. Boos on March 8, 1953. She predeceased him on January 21, 2002. He was a United States Army veteran serving during World...
Ellen May Van Dyke
Dec 18, 2011
EAST WORCESTER – Ellen May (Shepherd) Van Dyke "Grandma", 81, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011 at home with her family at her side. She was born May 13, 1930 in Middletown, NY, the daughter of Albert and May (Lent) Shepherd. She graduated from Middletown High School in 1948. After graduation she worked as a Secretary in the Middletown Footwear...
John Giljam Stroosnyder
Dec 14, 2011
Westford - John Giljam Stroosnyder went to be with the Lord on December 14, 2011 surrounded by his loved ones. John was born in Passaic, NJ on October 6, 1943. The beautiful, blue eyed son of Martin and Lillian Stroosnyder. John attended Garfield High School and then entered the United States Navy, serving on the U.S.S. Enterprise. John was employed...
Elizabeth L. Fancher
Dec 12, 2011
Palantine Bridge - Elizabeth L. Fancher, 96, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam. She was born on December 10, 1915 in South Westerlo, NY, the daughter of Harrison and Florence (Covenhoven) Palmer. Elizabeth married Harold Fancher in South Westerlo on October 16, 1938. He predeceased her in 1982. She was a lifelong area resident...
Edward Snyder
Dec 6, 2011
SCHENEVUS – Edward E. Snyder, 70, passed away quietly at home on December 6, 2011. He was born June 30, 1941 in Schenevus, the son of Andrew L. and Luella A. (Race) Snyder. Ed married Sharon Bramsen on June 1, 1963 at the Lutheran Church of the Atonement in Oneonta. He was a United State Navy veteran serving from 1959...
John P. Mazarak
Dec 3, 2011
A memorial service to celebrate the life of John Mazarak has been scheduled for Sunday, January 8th, starting at 2 p.m. at the Goodrich Theatre in the Fine Arts Building on the Oneonta State Campus. A program of music and remembrances is planned with a reception to follow. All who knew John or were just touched by his music and...
Joseph "Joe The Barber" Fiederer
Dec 1, 2011
EAST WORCESTER – Joseph Fiederer, "Joe The Barber" 83, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011 at Otsego Manor in Cooperstown. He was born October 28, 1928 in Yugoslavia, the son of Josef and Magdelina (Kaufman) Fiederer. He married Iona Cole on December 26, 1954 at St. Anna's Catholic Church in Summit. Joe owned and operated Joe's Barber Shop in East...
Mary M. Brownell
Dec 1, 2011
Worcester Mary M. Brownell, 87, Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 1, 2011, at her home following a long illness. She was proud of having been born in the same house, on July 22, 1924, to parents Thomas McCabe and Mary (Stapleton) McCabe. She was predeceased by her parents and two brothers, Robert and Joseph McCabe, her loving husband...
Lynn R. Gustafson
Nov 26, 2011
A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, June 18, 2012 at the Oneonta Plains Cemetery, with the Rev. Mark Montfort, officiating ONEONTA - Lynn Gustafson, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on November 26, 2011 at home, from complications of an automobile accident sustained on July 18, 2011. Lynn was born on October 25, 1932 in...
Howard L. Bindman
Nov 25, 2011
GRAND GORGE – Howard L. Bindman, 62, passed away suddenly Friday, November 25, 2011 at Margaretville Hospital. He was born August 18, 1949 in Bronx, the son of David and Tobie (Abramowitz) Bindman. Howard's life focus was to share the good news of God's Kingdom to all that would listen. He loved taking care of his wife and spending time...
Mary E. Kniskern
Nov 25, 2011
Worcester Mary E. Kniskern, 76, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 at her residence. She was born on May 13, 1935 in Middleburg; the daughter of Lester and Ella (Warner)Kniskern. Mary graduated from Sharon Springs Central School in 1953 and from Union University of Nursing in 1956. In 1984 she retired from nursing at Dr. Leversee's Office in Schenectady to...
Ann M. Giuliano
Nov 25, 2011
ONEONTA - Ann M. Giuliano, 88, formerly of Valhalla and White Plains, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday November 25, 2011 at Fox Memorial Nursing Home in Oneonta. She was born in Kittanning, PA on February 22, 1923 to Angelina and Thomas Iodice. Ann is survived by her sister, Barbara Alfero (John) of New Fairfield, CT; daughters, Sallyann Lamanna (Don)...
John Charles Ehrhard
Nov 16, 2011
DAVENPORT – John Charles Ehrhard, Sr., 65, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at A.O. Fox Hospital, Oneonta, after a long fight with cancer. He was born October 17, 1946 in Oneonta, the son of Theodore and Gloria (Roberts) Ehrhard. John graduated from A.L. Kellogg Central School, Treadwell in 1965. He worked 14 years at the Oneonta Wal Mart, retiring...
Belva Billie Stevens
Nov 11, 2011
Schenevus Belva (Billie) Stevens passed away peacefully at home on November 11, 2011. She was born August 12, 1924 in East Worcester, the youngest daughter of Belva and Howard Butler. She attended school in East Worcester and graduated from Worcester Central School in 1941. She was married to Francis (Pete) Stevens December 4, 1948 who predeceased her on October 12...
Leland A. Oliver
Nov 10, 2011
ONEONTA – Leland A. Oliver, 89, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011 at his home. He was born April 28, 1922 in Oneonta, the son of Walter E. and Florence (VanPatten) Oliver. Leland married Doris Wood on December 13, 1941. He was a United States Army veteran serving during World War II from 1942 to 1945. Leland was employed at...
Marian Peeters
Nov 5, 2011
WESTFORD – Marian Peeters, 88, passed to be with the Lord, Saturday, November 5, 2011 at her daughter's home with family by her side. She was born February 4, 1923 in Cooperstown, the daughter of Barney and Nettie (Murray) Snyder. She married Herbert Peeters. Mrs. Peeters was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a kind and generous lady....
Richard J. Ianniello
Nov 3, 2011
DAVENPORT - Richard J. Ianniello, 66, formerly of New Rochelle, passed away Nov. 3, 2011 at home due to a long battle with cancer. Survivors are his wife, Lucy Ianniello, children, Michelle Ianniello, Lori (Jay) Robbins, Rosemarie Ianniello; long time companion, Joan Tynan, children, Jayme, Michael and Apryl Tynan; grandchildren, Brianna Robbins, Cassidy Ianniello and Sofia Ianniello; brothers, Joseph and...
