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Kendall F. Chase, Jr.
Aug 6, 2011
MILFORD CENTER - Kendall F. Chase, Jr., 74, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 6, 2011 with his family at his side. He was born October 12, 1936 in Oneonta, the son of Kendall F. and Doris (Otto) Chase. Ken was a graduate of Oneonta High School. During the late 1950's he was an accomplished coach in the Oneonta Little...
Cody Mark Kevin Mckee
Aug 2, 2011
SCHENEVUS – Cody Mark Kevin McKee, 59, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011 quietly at home with his beloved cats. He was born January 28, 1952 in Sidney, the son of Leslie McKee and Rosalie (Groat) and step-father, Glen Hodges, Sr. Cody grew up in Walton and moved to Schenevus in 1977. Cody made his living restoring antiques for many...
William "Bill" W. Crandall
Jul 28, 2011
ONEONTA – William W. "Bill" Crandall, 83, passed into peace on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta. He was born December 25, 1927 in Tarrytown, the son of Robert G. and Florence North. Bill married Jennie Turk on September 14, 1947 in Hobart. He worked with "Pa North" in the family business R.G. North...
Alma L. Crosby
Jul 25, 2011
ONEONTA - Alma Crosby 91, of Oneonta, and recently The Otsego Manor, passed away unexpectedly on July 25, 2011. Alma, born January 19, 1920, was the elder daughter of Jessie and Clyde Conrow. She was a graduate of Oneonta High School, worked in retail for many years and at Wilber National Bank until retirement. Alma was married on March 7,...
Rose M. Donnelly
Jul 15, 2011
Charlotteville Rose M. Donnelly, 80, of Charlotteville passed away Friday, July 15, 2011 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. She was born on April 16, 1931 in Brooklyn; the daughter of Louis and Philomena Ferruggia. Rose married Richard P. Donnelly on June 26, 1970. Rose was an active volunteer at A.O. Fox Hospital in the gift shop, arts and...
Bernard F. Hoye, Jr.
Jul 13, 2011
WORCESTER – Bernard F. Hoye, Jr., 75, died Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. He was born July 21, 1935 in Walton, the son of Bernard F. Hoye, Sr. and Lena (Terry) Hoye. Bernard was a graduate of Worcester Central School Class of 1952, and of Paul Smith's College in 1954, with a degree in Forestry....
Robert Lamott Baylis
Jul 9, 2011
MARYLAND – Robert Baylis, 71, while at home in Maryland, NY quietly returned to his heavenly home after a long illness on July 9, 2011. He was predeceased by his mother and father, Pauline and Marshall Baylis. Bob leaves the love of his life and his companion of 42 years, Sharon Wagner; along with two sisters and one brother, Paula...
Thomas "Turk" E. Harker
Jul 9, 2011
SCHENENVUS – Thomas E. "Turk" Harker, 67, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011 at his home. He was born August 19, 1943 in Lily, PA, the son of Robert and Evelyn (Howell) Harker. Turk is survived by his companion of 25 years, Ann Marie Martino of Schenevus; his children, Alisha Edwards of Pennsylvania, Thomas Harker, Jr. of Oneonta, Tammy Harker...
Donald E. Preston
Jul 4, 2011
Oneonta Donald E. Preston, 75, passed away Monday, July 4, 2011 at the Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. He was born on May 9, 1936 in Decatur, NY; the son of Anthony and Muriel (Woods) Preston. Don was a tractor trailer driver for Chemical Leaman Tank Lines for several years. He then became the Town of Worcester Highway Superintendent. He...
Richard Frank Gustafson
Jul 4, 2011
ONEONTA – Richard Frank Gustafson, retired SUCO mathematics professor, died on July 4, 2011 at Robinson Terrace, Stamford, NY from Alzheimer's disease. He was born January 13, 1932 in St. Paul, MN, growing up in Manchester, IA. He attended Western Military Academy, Alton, IL, graduating from Boulder Colorado High School. After one year at the University of Colorado, he was...
Joyce Ann Maier
Jul 1, 2011
RICHMOND HILL – Joyce Ann Maier, 43, passed away Friday, July 1, 2011 at her home. She is survived by her daughters, Josephine and Diane; her mother, Barbara; brothers, Billy, Joseph and Christopher; sister, Jennifer; nieces and nephew, Nina, Giovanna, Marrisa, Marrina and Christian; as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. Joyce was a loving mother, daughter, sister and...
James W. Fisher
Jun 29, 2011
ONEONTA – James W. Fisher, 71, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at home surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was born January 25, 1940 in Rock Rift, NY, the son of Frank D. and Elizabeth (McClagan) Fisher, Sr. Jim married Evelyn Ferrera on April 15, 1966 in Deposit. Most of his working years were spent...
Elsie D. Hyer
Jun 27, 2011
ONEONTA - Elsie D. Hyer died at the A. O. Fox Nursing Home on Monday, June 27, 2011 just one day shy of her 101st birthday. Elsie was born June 28, 1910, in Somerville, New Jersey, daughter of Isaac and Ada (Myers) Wyckoff. She was graduated from New Jersey College for Women (now Douglass College) in 1931 and worked for...
Dorothy Ann Klein
Jun 20, 2011
Dorothy Ann Klein Born Dorothy A. Church in Brooklyn NY, on May 20, 1930, to Edmund and Mary Church of Richmond Hills NY. She graduated from Bayside High School in February of 1948 and married Ivan Davis Klein Jr. on December 16, 1951. They settled in Worcester, NY to raise six children. After raising their family they eventually moved to...
Paul E. Vandewerker
Jun 17, 2011
MARYLAND – Paul E. VanDewerker, 71, passed away Friday, June 17, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. He was born September 3, 1939 in Otego, the son of Ivan and Hazel (Pickle) VanDewerker. Paul married Shirley Ann Carpenter on January 1, 1960 in Norwich. He was employed by Bundy Ready Mix in Oneonta for 33 years...
Donna L. Hathaway
Jun 9, 2011
ONEONTA – Donna L. Hathaway, 46, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011 at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, after fighting a long battle with cancer. She was born July 22, 1964 in Oneonta, the daughter of Duane and Mary (Colone) Hathaway. Donna graduated from Oneonta High School, Class of 1982 and Utica School of Commerce. She was completing a...
Alex F. Fuller
Jun 8, 2011
Decatur - Alex Francis Fuller, 24, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 8, 2011 due to a drowning accident. He was born on May 14, 1987 in Oneonta, the son of Jeffrey and Brenda (Preston) Fuller Sr. Alex was a handyman. He is survived by his fiancée, Rebecca Boyke; his 4 month old son, Bryden Lee Fuller; his parents, Jeffrey and...
Joseph B. Nelson, Jr.
Jun 7, 2011
WORCESTER – Joseph B. Nelson, Jr., 86, departed from his loved ones on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born February 25, 1925 in Worcester, the son of Joseph B. Nelson Sr. and Ada (Bedell) Nelson. Joe was a life time Worcester resident. He graduated from Worcester Central School at the age of...
Marjory E. Truax Dolezel
Jun 4, 2011
Cobleskill, NY - Marjory E. Truax Dolezel passed away quietly at home on June 4, 2011. She was born at her family home in Charlotteville, NY. She graduated from Cobleskill High School and went on to nursing school. Marjory joined the U.S. Army in 1941 during WWII. She served in Iceland, France and England. In 1945 she was married to...
Alma E. Millen
Jun 3, 2011
MARYLAND – Alma E. Millen, 87, passed away Friday, June 3, 2011 at the Heritage Home for Women in Schenectady. She was born July 29, 1923 in Wareham, MA, the daughter of Frederick and Gladys (Hillson) Crittenden. She married Harold L. Millen on April 30, 1944 in Wareham, MA. Alma and Harold moved to Maryland that same year. She is...
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