Daniel R. Garlick
Jun 2, 2010
ONEONTA – Daniel Richard Garlick, 34, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2010 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born June 20, 1975 in Cooperstown. Danny is survived by his fiancée, Allison Santos and her son, Brendan Rose, who Danny felt was like a great son to do things with. His parents, Richard and Karen Garlick of...
Edmund A. Bottke
Jun 1, 2010
Mr. Edmund A. Bottke died June 1, 2010 in Rio Vista, Texas. He was born July 15, 1933 in Germany. He married Marcia Wilsey on Sept. 3, 1977. Edmund is survived by his sons, Joe Cooper(Barbara) of Watauga, TX and Mike Cooper (Barbara) of Clear Lake, TX; daughter, Marcia Thompson (Grady) of North Richland Hills, TX; granddaughters, Carolyn Sue Cooper...
Dr.John Mitchell Wayman
May 24, 2010
Dr. John Mitchell Wayman, of Pittsford and Oneonta, New York went to be with the Lord on May 24, 2010. He was born September 7, 1921 in Charlotteville, NY, the son of John M. Wayman and Rose B. Payne. He married Deborah M. Rauschenberger on March 23, 1946 in Butler, Pa. She died September 25, 1980. On October 28, 1983...
William R Finger
May 20, 2010
GRANDVALLEY, PA – William R. Finger, 74, passed away May 20, 2010 at his home. He was born July 20, 1935. Bill was a United States Navy veteran, serving for four years. He was a truck mechanic most of his life. Bill joined the Westford Fire Department in September 1970. He became chief in mid 1982 and resigned from the...
Ronald T. Lane
May 19, 2010
WORCESTER – Ronald T. Lane, 48, passed away suddenly Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born July 6, 1961 in Cold Springs, the son of Robert Lane and Annabelle (Travis) Lane. Ronnie was employed with Latham Homes in Oneonta for 25 years. Ronnie was an avid JETS fan. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and...
Cora B. Sisum
May 16, 2010
WORCESTER - Cora B. Sisum, 85, a longtime resident of Worcester, NY passed away Sunday afternoon, May 16, at Royal Haven Nursing Home in Front Royal, Virginia, after a prolonged illness. She was born in Summit, NY, the daughter of John and Bertha (Morrison) Fancher. She attended Worcester Central School and on September 22, 1946, married Ernest W. (Bill) Sisum....
Doris L. Valentine
May 12, 2010
OTEGO – Doris L. Valentine, 92, of Otego, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at Otsego Manor, just outside of Cooperstown, where she has been a resident since February 2007. Doris was born on October 31, 1917 in Oneonta, the daughter of Lee O. Stalker and Grace (Gustin) Stalker. Dode graduated...
Patricia J. Miller-Decker
May 11, 2010
WORCESTER - Patricia J. (Miller) Decker, 60, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at home with her family beside her, after a long battle with cancer. Patricia J. Becker was born on September 23, 1949 in Cobleskill, the daughter of Clarence and Jesse Becker She married Fredrick "Ted" Decker, April 28, 2010 in Decatur, NY. She is also the widow...
Mary Lorraine Hawkins
May 10, 2010
RICHFIELD SPRINGS – Mary Lorraine Hawkins, 85, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 10, 2010, she was at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown. She was born August 1, 1924 in Burlington, VT, the daughter of Leon and Rosa (Roberts) Lambert. Mary enjoyed traveling with her friends. She was an avid reader and loved to share her books with...
Edward L. Ryder
May 10, 2010
MT. VISION – Edward L. Ryder, beloved husband of Karen (Harkenreader) Ryder, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2010, after a short courageous battle with cancer. Ed was born May 18, 1938 in Brooklyn, the son of Edward and Marie Ryder. He lived in Brooklyn and relocated to Mt. Vision in 1982. He married Karen, the love of his life...
James Airth Hurtubise
May 7, 2010
ONEONTA - James Airth Hurtubise, 72, passed away at home Friday evening, May 7, 2010, with his family present at his side. Born on December 29, 1937 in St. Albans, Vermont, the son of Emil "Pat" Hurtubise and Ella Airth Hurtubise, Jim grew up the youngest of three with his brothers William and John Hurtubise. When Jim's father relocated for...
Herman H Mahler
May 5, 2010
Davenport - Herman H. Mahler, 83, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at the A.O Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born March 21, 1927 in Queens, NY; the son of Herman G. and Amelia A. (Graw) Mahler. Herman served in the United States Army in Germany during World War II. He was a long time member of the...
Rosemarie Chesla
May 4, 2010
Worcester - Rosemarie Chesla, 77, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at the A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. She was born on March 24, 1933 in Roslyn, NY, the daughter of Manuel and Helen (Fishneski) Alfonso. She is survived by 2 sons, Chris and Ronnie Chesla of Worcester; a sister, Louise Dellaratta and her husband Chick; 7 grandchildren and...
Scottie J. Pondolfino
May 3, 2010
Ten years was all too brief to share with our precious Scottie. He was the center of our world. Although his life was often difficult, the pure and untainted beauty of his soul continued to light our days until his passing on May 3, 2010. Scottie, being his adorable self, was always able to wrap everyone around his little finger....
Doris W. Eagan
Apr 26, 2010
Doris W. Eagan of Oneonta died Monday April 26, 2010 just four weeks shy of her 100th birthday. She was the widow of Joseph T Eagan, MD who died in 1984. Dr. and Mrs. Eagan were retires of Homer Folks Tuberculosis Hospital. Mrs. Eagan is survived by two sisters, Retha W. Hendrickson of Binghamton and Mary B. Thomas of El...
Raymond Schaffer
Apr 22, 2010
Worcester, NY Raymond Schaffer, 80, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010 at the Oneonta Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 25, 1929 in Maryland, NY, the son of Raymond C. and Beulah (Collison) Schaffer. Raymond was a machine operator for Exmet Corp. in Prospect, CT for 31 years and was a security guard for Laurel Heights Hospital for...
Otto L. Sonder. Jr.
Apr 19, 2010
Oneonta, NY - Otto L. Sonder, Jr., passed away at his residence on April 19, 2010. Otto was born April 18, 1925, in Williamsport, PA, the son of Otto L. Sonder, Sr. and Anna Mae (Eoute) Sonder. He was a graduate of Williamsport-Dickinson Junior College, now Lycoming College (A.A., 1946); American University (B.A., 1948); Bucknell University (M.A., 1949) and Pennsylvania...
George F. Griffin
Apr 7, 2010
WORCESTER - George F. Griffin, 77, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at his winter residence in Haines City, Fla. He was born December 27, 1932 in Peekskill, NY, the son of George and Mildred (Mead) Griffin. George married Gwendolyn Webb on July 12, 1953 in South Lancaster, MA. He was a medic in the United States Army. George was...
Shari Lee Molinari
Mar 29, 2010
ONEONTA – Shari Lee Molinari, 45, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 29, 2010. Shari was born on October 11, 1964 in Rome, NY to Louis Jr. and Wanda (Sweeney) Dean. She graduated from Adirondack Central High School in June of 1982 and later that year enlisted in the United States Army with one of her friends from which she...
Thelma (Teddy) Pidgeon
Mar 26, 2010
ONEONTA – Thelma (Teddy) Pidgeon, 81, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2010 at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta. She was born November 4, 1928 in Oneonta, the daughter of Walter and Hazel (McMeilly) Ferguson. Teddy married Ronald Pidgeon on August 14, 1948 in Oneonta. He predeceased her on October 16, 2009. She worked for Sears Roebuck &...
