Ronald K. Hillis
Aug 16, 2009
Ronald K. Hillis, beloved husband of Marilyn passed away at home on Sunday, August 16, 2009. He is survived by two sons, Wayne, and Darren and his wife, Kathleen; four grandchildren, Kyle, Ryan, and Connor Hillis and Jacob Mehegan. He is also survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Dawn and John Wilcox; two aunts, Helen McClintock and Betty Grosfent; two...
Marian A. Harrington
Aug 14, 2009
West Oneonta - Marian A. Harrington, 83, passed away Friday, August 14, 2009 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. She was born April 16, 1926 in Oneonta, the daughter of Howard and Marian Dunbar. Marian married John A. Harrington on May 12, 1944 in White Plains, NY. She was a lifelong area resident and one of the founding members...
Robert Hinman Hunt
Aug 14, 2009
Oneonta, NY - Robert Hinman Hunt, 83, passed away August 14, 2009 after a short illness. Robert was born in Norwich, New York on December 10, 1925, to Harry S. Hunt and Ruth Wait Hunt. He was graduated from the Manlius School in 1943. After serving two years in the United States Navy, Robert was graduated from the University Of...
Michael S. Lipari
Aug 9, 2009
ONEONTA – Michael S. Lipari, 62, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2009 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born October 30, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Dr. Michael and Charlotte (Chapman) Lipari. Michael graduated from Oneonta High School in 1964 and from Columbia University in 1968. He was the president of Empire Abstract of Oneonta;...
Lewis Horning
Aug 6, 2009
WORCESTER – Lewis Horning, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at Bassett Healthcare Hospital in Cooperstown. He was born July 23, 1915 in Canada, the son of Frederick and Mabel Horning. Lewis married Ulah VanBuren on June 23, 1946 in Richmondville. She predeceased him on December 3, 2008. Lewis was a butcher at the Grange Market in...
Maurice C. Noyes
Aug 4, 2009
WORCESTER – Maurice C. Noyes, 88, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at The Otsego Manor. He was born November 16, 1920 in Brooklyn, the son of Raymond and Jennie (Cohen) Noyes. Maurice moved to Worcester in 1987. He is survived by his wife, Catherine (Ponte) Noyes whom he married on July 6, 2002. Private services will be held at...
Richard A. Perry
Aug 4, 2009
UNADILLA _ Richard A. Perry, 52, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, at home, with his family by his side. He was born Dec. 17, 1956, in Oneonta, the son of Samuel and Pauline (McMullen) Perry. Dick married Cindy Seeger in 1986 in Wells Bridge. He was employed by the D&H Railroad for 10 years, helping lay the local...
Richard W. Cole
Aug 3, 2009
ONEONTA – Richard W. Cole, 81, passed away Monday, August 3, 2009 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. He was born February 3, 1928 in Oneonta, the son of Julian and Beatrice (Campbell) Cole. He was a 1946 graduate of Oneonta High School. He married Pauline Lasher on October 16, 1948 at the Portlandville Methodist Church. During World War...
Robert "Rj" John Stedtler Sr.
Jul 31, 2009
DAVENPORT - Robert John Stedtler, Sr., aka "RJ", 78, passed away Friday, July 31, 2009 at his home after a long illness. He was born January 31, 1931 in Hackensack, NJ, the son of Frederick and Helen (Margreither) Stedtler. He was formerly married to Roberta Ann Price. He served in the New Jersey National Guard with the Service Battery 165th...
Agnes M. Adolfsen
Jul 21, 2009
SCHENEVUS – Agnes M. (Evans) Adolfsen, 87, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 21, 2009. She was born February 21, 1922 in Valley Stream, the daughter of Thomas H. and Elsie Agnes (Lorenz) Evans. She married Ralph Adolfsen Sr. on September 12, 1942 in Valley Stream. He passed away December 23, 1997. Mrs. Adolfsen was a member of...
Roy C. Parker
Jul 16, 2009
DECATUR – Roy C. Parker, 83, born August 22, 1925, died July 16, 2009 with his family at his side after a courageous battle with several illnesses. He was a United States Navy veteran serving in World War II with the Pacific Fleet. Roy was a member of the Schenevus VFW, the Worcester American Legion, the East Worcester Fish &...
Ninon Elie
Jul 16, 2009
Ninon Elie, 72, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009 at Oneonta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. On line condolences may be made at www.lhpfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are by Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home, 51 Dietz St., Oneonta.
Ralph J. Vanderhoef
Jul 15, 2009
Ralph J. Vanderhoef, 78, of Worcester passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown. He was born August 27, 1930 in Bronx; the son of Peter and Annoinette (Zarro) Vanderhoef. Ralph married Bridget Tulumello on October 6, 1951 in Manhattan. She predeceased him on May 26, 2009. He served in the United States Army during the Korean...
Ella Virginia Lasell
Jul 13, 2009
SMITHVILLE FLATS – Ella Virginia Lasell. 92, passed peacefully in her sleep on Monday, July 13, 2009 at Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton. She was born August 9, 1916 in Oneonta, the daughter of Benjamin and Laura (Lathrop) Voorhees. She married C. Chester Lasell in November of 1936. He predeceased her in 1954. Mrs. Lasell was a life member of the...
Marion G. Walrath
Jul 4, 2009
MARYLAND – Marion G. Walrath, 79, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2009 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. She was born December 18, 1929 in Maryland, the daughter of William and Minnie (Livingston) Sutton. Marion was a Registered Nurse for several facilities and hospitals, retiring from the ARC in Hartwick. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, bowling and doing crafts. Marion...
Ward M. Sperbeck
Jul 2, 2009
DAVENPORT – Ward M. Sperbeck, 79, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009 at his home. He was born January 28, 1930 in Summit, the son Orville and Vylonio (Woodbeck) Sperbeck. He married Katherine May Pitt on May 29, 1947. She predeceased him on October 1, 1997. Ward worked 30 years at Worcester Creamery and 10 years at Roxbury Milk Plant...
Marilyn R. Slawson
Jul 1, 2009
GREENE – Marilyn R. Slawson, 52, lost her battle with cancer on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta. She was born July 19, 1956 in Oneonta, the daughter of Leonard and Lurlene Betty (Llewellyn) Murphy. Marilyn married Stephen Slawson on July 30, 1988 in Schenevus. He predeceased her on July 12, 1994. She was employed...
George E. Zimmerman
Jul 1, 2009
George E. Zimmerman, 88, of Oneonta, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2009 at his home after a brief illness. George was born February 14, 1921 in Berwindale, Pennsylvania to George E. Zimmerman, Sr., a mining engineer, and Genevieve Zimmerman, née Straw. As a youth, George had summer jobs in the mines for the R&P Coal Co. and was working...
Helen Kaminsky
Jun 26, 2009
DECATUR – Helen Kaminsky, 98, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown . She was born October 25, 1910 in Szentpeterfa, Austria-Hungary, the daughter of Andrew and Theresa (Jurasits) Temmel. Helen grew up in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. She left home at an early age to become a nanny for a family on Long Island, and later was...
Sylvia A. Schaefer
Jun 23, 2009
EAST WORCESTER – Sylvia A. Schaefer, 66, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. She was born January 5, 1943 in Nyack, the daughter of Nicholas P. and Edith I. (Risch) Dezago. Sylvia married William W. Schaefer on May 23, 1964 in Nyack. She and her family moved to East Worcester in 1981 from Northvale, NJ. She work for...
