Obituaries
Posting Obituaries for the families around Herkimer County in New York.
Eugene L. 'Jake' Jaquish
Aug 10, 2021
Frankfort - Mr. Eugene L. "Jake" Jaquish, 73, of Frankfort, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 in St. Luke's Hospital. Jake was born on January 4, 1948 in Herkimer, the son of the late Jerome and Theresa Capulano Jaquish. He attended and graduated from Mohawk High School. He was married to Theresa Kearney in Frankfort on February 24,...
Donald W. Casey
Jul 29, 2021
Mohawk - Mr. Donald W. Casey, 95, of Mohawk, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday July 29, 2021, with his loving family by his side. He was born on April 23, 1926, in Mohawk, the son of the late Alfred and Mabel (Willson) Casey and he graduated from Mohawk Schools. Don served in the US Navy during World War...
Edwin R. Owens
Jul 26, 2021
Mohawk - Mr. Edwin R. Owens, 77, of Mohawk, passed away peacefully at St. Luke's Hospital on Monday July 26, 2021. He was born in Ilion on November 6, 1943, the son of the late William and Bertice Carkey Owens. He graduated from Owen D. Young in 1962. He was employed with the County before being employed at Remington Arms...
Clara Elizabeth Fredericks
Jul 10, 2021
Clinton - Ilion - Clara E. Fredericks, 90, of Clinton and formerly of Ilion, peacefully went to God's arms Saturday, July 10, 2021 at home surrounded by her devoted family, friends, and prayer. She was born in Fort Plain on March 15, 1931, the daughter of the late Victor and Jesse Voght and was educated in Fort Plain Schools. Clara...
Bernie W. Tayler
Jul 8, 2021
Ilion Bernie W. Tayler, 92, of Ilion, passed away, Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare in New Hartford. Bernie was born in Utica, NY, on July 28, 1928, the son of the late Alfred Tayler and Mabel (Walker) Tayler. He received his GED from Frankfort Schools and continued his education at the State University of New York, Empire...
Raymond Luckina
Jun 10, 2021
Ilion - Mr. Raymond Luckina, 82, of Ilion, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown with his loving family by his side. He was born on March 22, 1939 in Providence, RI, a son of the late Claude Luckina and Grace Palmer. He was married to Wanda McCoy on September 25, 1995 at Zion Lutheran...
Mary B. Mamrosh
Jun 5, 2021
Herkimer - Mary B. Shaw Mamrosh, 100, of Herkimer, NY left this earthly life on June 5, 2021. With the staff at her side, Mary passed away peacefully at Valley Health Services in Herkimer where she had been wonderfully cared for during the preceding two and a half years. John Mamrosh, Her husband of twelve years, predeceased her in 2007....
Kevin E. Wheelock
Jun 5, 2021
Frankfort Kevin "Wheels" Wheelock, 62, of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday June 5, 2021, at the Grand in Ilion with his family by his side. Kevin was born on November 30, 1958 in Ilion. He was the son of the late Howard and Doris (Crim) Wheelock. He attended Ilion Schools and was a working supervisor at Mohawk DPW until his...
Mildred Gregory
May 31, 2021
West Winfield - Raquette Lake - Mrs. Mildred (Millie) Gregory, 82, of West Winfield and Raquette Lake, passed away on Monday May 31, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born on July 21, 1938 in Ilion, the daughter of the late Russell and Gladys Bates Bailey. She attended West Winfield Central Schools and...
Bryan Thomas Fischer
May 31, 2021
Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Ilion, NY Bryan T. Fischer 32, of Ft. Lauderdale, formerly of Ilion, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, May 31, 2021. Bryan was born on February 10, 1989, in Ilion, the son of David and Laurie (Devins) Fischer. He graduated from Ilion High School with honors, from Syracuse University Cum Laude, earned his JD from...
John 'Jack' Schoendorf
May 29, 2021
Mohawk - Mr. John W. "Jack" Schoendorf, 86, of Mohawk passed away on Saturday May 29, 2021 at Sitrin Health Care with his family by his side. Born on July 2, 1934, the son of Helen and Francis Schoendorf. John graduated from Mohawk Central School in 1952. He married his wife, Donna Bridger, in 1958. John was in the US...
Christopher N. 'Chris' Gayhart
May 28, 2021
Herkimer Christopher N. Gayhart, 32 of Herkimer, passed away on Friday May 28, 2021, at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York. Chris was born on October 4, 1988, in Ilion, he was the son of Robert Gayhart and Susan (Grann) Slabe. He attended school in Ilion and worked as a food prep at Yetty's in Herkimer. Chris had a...
Margaret A. Robinson
May 26, 2021
ILION - Margaret Ann "Peggy" Robinson, age 55, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital. She was born in Bellflower, California on August 11, 1965 to Kathleen Bringurst and the late James Arthur Robinson. She shared a blessed union with Brian Shoen for many years. One thing she enjoyed doing throughout her life was being a...
Particia Madore
May 20, 2021
Patricia (Deep) Madore 1936-2021 ILION - Mrs. Patricia (Deep) Madore, age 85, passed away on May 20, 2021 at Valley Health Services. Born in Utica on May 19, 1936, to the late John & Rose (Mody) Deep. She graduated from Utica Free Academy in June of 1956. She was married to Francis Madore, Sr. who passed away in 2011, after...
William S. 'Bill' Tiel
May 1, 2021
Oneonta-Ilion William S. Tiel, 95, of Oneonta, passed away at home, in Oneonta, on Saturday May 1, 2021. Bill was born on June 9, 1925 in Middletown, NY, he was the son of, the late, Robert and Margaret Rockafellow Tiel. He graduated from Mechanicsville high school and obtained an Engineering degree in 1950 from RPI. Bill was employed as a...
Sue Hoke
May 1, 2021
Orlando FL Rev. Susan J Hoke 79, of Orlando, formerly of New York, passed away on Saturday May 1, 2021 in Orlando. Susan was born on August 30, 1941 in Ilion, the daughter of, the late, John and Hazel (Fitch) Blowers. She was a graduate of Ilion schools and has a degree in Theology from Emory University. In 1976 she...
Steve Morris
Apr 28, 2021
Utica-Ilion Steven M. Morris 59, of Utica, passed away on Wednesday April 28, 2021, after a brief illness, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare. Steve was born on May 3, 1961 in Ilion the son of Michael and Joann (Moreau) Morris. He was a graduate of Ilion Schools. Steve is survived by his father Mike of Ilion; three sisters Laurie Maurer, Michelle...
Lucy Hight
Apr 27, 2021
Ilion Lucia A. "Lucy" Hight 80 of Ilion, passed away on Tuesday April 27, 2021, at home with her family by her side. Lucy was born on September 12, 1940 in Jordanville the daughter of, the late, Anthony and Mildred (Snyder) Smaldone Sr.. She attended Ilion schools and had several jobs throughout her life, but none more important than being...
Eric M. Kasper
Apr 22, 2021
Eric M. Kasper, 69, of Little River, SC, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021. Eric was born in Ilion on May 26,1951. He was a 1969 graduate of Ilion High School. Shortly after high school, Eric enlisted in the US Army and was stationed at Fort Hood, Texas. He was honorably discharged in 1973. Upon returning to his hometown...
Elizabeth B. 'Liz' Skinner
Apr 20, 2021
Herkimer Elizabeth "Liz" Barrell Skinner, 81, of Herkimer, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2021 at Valley Health Services in Herkimer. Liz was born on October 7, 1939 in Providence RI, daughter of Joseph and Beth (Hawkey) Barrell. Liz began her teaching career in Frankfort, transferred to Ilion High School as a librarian, taught English and General Science while earning...
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