Obituaries
Posting Obituaries for the families around Herkimer County in New York.
Louis 'Louie' Spencer
May 26, 2018
Ilion Louis A. Spencer, 76, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Bassett Health Care, Cooperstown. He was born in Ilion on February 10, 1942, the son of the late Charles D. and Myrtle M. Smaldone Spencer, and was a graduate of Ilion High School. After school he joined the US Air Force and served from 1961-1965, with a tour...
Virginia 'Ginny' Reynolds
May 26, 2018
Ilion Virginia Reynolds, 91, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018, at home. Born in Ilion on April 27, 1927, to the late Leslie and Essie Helmer Wood, Ginny was a graduate of Ilion High School and received her RN Degree from St. Luke's School of Nursing. On December 10, 1949 she was married to Frederick Reynolds. Fred passed away November...
Glynn W. Gregory
May 22, 2018
Ilion Glynn W. Gregory Jr., 76, of 80 E. North St., passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in Syracuse. Glynn was born on October 17, 1941 in Utica, NY, the son of the late Glynn and Anita Dickison Gregory. He was a graduate of the Central New York School for the Deaf in Rome, NY. Glynn was employed as a...
Kent P. Williams
May 22, 2018
Kent P. Williams, 75, passed away Tuesday May 22m 2018, at home after a long illness. Kent is survived by his wife Paula, a son Michael and a granddaughter Anna. A memorial mass for Kent will be celebrated on Saturday Juky 14 at 10 am at St. Francis DeSales Church in Herkimer, Fr. Mark Cunningham will officiate. Arrangements are with...
Robert Calvin 'Bob' Travis
May 21, 2018
Robert ("Bob") Calvin Travis passed away with his family by his side in Little Falls, New York on May 21, 2018. Bob was born April 16, 1942 in Little Falls, NY to Kenneth and Evelyn Travis. Bob was predeceased by his parents and his daughter Tanya Travis, he is survived by his loving wife Grace Travis of 53 years. They...
Phillip Anthony 'Phil' Nicastro
May 8, 2018
Frankfort Phillip "Phil" A. Nicastro, 99 of Frankfort, New York passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2017 at the Folts Home in Herkimer. Phil was born in Frankfort on December 22, 1918, the son of the late Frank and Mary Nicastro. After graduating from Frankfort-Schuyer High School Phil entered the U.S. Army serving in WWII as a Sgt. First Class,...
Elizabeth 'Liz' Rood
May 6, 2018
Ilion Elizabeth Rood, 62, passed away, Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Faxton-St. Lukes Health Care. She was born September 13, 1955 in Utica and was the daughter of the late Earl and Amy Marriott Ward. Liz was a graduate of Waterville High School and on November 8, 1975 she was united in marriage with Bernard Rood. Liz was an active...
Harold Edwin Neff
Apr 9, 2018
Ilion Harold Edwin Neff, 82 of Ilion, passed away on Monday April 9, 2018 at Mohawk Valley Healthcare in Ilion. Harold was born on May 19, 1935 in Mohawk. He was the son of the late John Canton and Mary Anna (Davenport) Neff. He was a graduate of Mohawk Schools. Following school Harold enlisted in the US Navy. Making the...
Joseph W. 'Joe' Fresco
Apr 9, 2018
Frankfort-Knoxville PA Joseph W. Fresco, age 49, of Knoxville, PA, died on Monday, April 9, 2018. He was born on December 23, 1968 in Ilion, NY, a son of the late John J. Fresco and Linda (Pett) Fresco. He was a 1987 graduate of Frankfort-Schuyler Schools and served in the US Army being honorable discharged in 1994. Joseph was the...
Roberta O. Moran
Apr 4, 2018
Ilion Roberta O. Moran, 83, of Ilion, passed away on Wednesday April 4, 2018 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, with her loving family by her side. Roberta was born on September 27, 1934 in Utica, she was the daughter of the late Olaf and Kathryn (Cooper) Olsen. She was a graduate of UFA and USC. She worked as a customer...
Jesse 'Jess' Ferdula
Mar 23, 2018
Frankfort Jesse Thomas Sweet Ferdula, 49, on March 23, 2018, went to climb mountains with his Dad, Richard, Brother Joey and Terry Bustos as guide. Born August 27, 1968 the son of Richard and Sharon Stone Sweet, he was a graduate of F.S.C.S class of 86. Jesse worked at UCP, but enjoyed much more his work as a licensed land...
Irene D. Perkins
Mar 14, 2018
Ilion Irene D. Perkins, 98, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Mohawk Valley Health Care, Ilion. She was born in Utica on February 10, 1920 the daughter of the late Haskel and Pollyanna (Beaman) Dillenbeck. Irene received her education at Sauquoit Valley Central and was employed a Mohawk Valley General Hospital until her retirement. On October 20, 1955 she...
Paul C. Earl
Mar 12, 2018
Ilion Paul C. Earl, Jr., 83, a life-long Ilion resident passed away peacefully on Monday, March 12, 2018 at home with his loving family by his side. Born on March 22, 1934 he was the son of the late Paul C. Sr. and Jeannette (DesRosiers) Earl. He was educated locally graduating from Annunciation School and Ilion High School, Class of...
James Richard 'Jim' Pelletier
Mar 10, 2018
Ilion James Richard Pelletier, 73, passed away, Saturday, March 10, 2018. Jim was born September 16, 1944 in Ilion, the son of the late James and Grace Donahue Pelletier. Jim is survived by his sister and brother in law, Eleanor (June) and Frank Manion of Ilion and their family. In keeping with Jim's wishes there will be no public services....
Barbara F. 'Barb' Murphy
Feb 28, 2018
Mohawk Barbara F. Murphy, 84, of Castleton, NY, formerly of Mohawk passed away on February 28, 2018. Barbara was born in Mohawk on August 6, 1933 the daughter of the late Lynn and Alice Forman Francisco. She was employed as a teacher in Mohawk until her retirement several years ago. A final Commendation and Farewell will be offered Saturday, September...
Helen May Gardner
Feb 23, 2018
Ilion Helen May Gardner, 93, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018. Helen was born in Ilion on May 10, 1924 the daughter of the late Authur and Lila Burdick and attended Ilion Schools. On September 22, 1963 she was united in marriage with Donald C. Gardner in Sherburne NY with Rev. Carlton VanOrnum officiating. Don passed away on November 9,...
David B. Lundstrom
Feb 13, 2018
New Hartford David B. Lundstrom, 88, died February 13, 2018 from a fall at his home on Graffenburg Rd. where he lived with his family for 53 years. He was born on March 14, 1929 in Little Falls, the son of the late Carl B. and Helen Whitehead Lundstrom. He was a graduate of Little Falls High School and Syracuse...
Betty L. Couchman
Feb 9, 2018
Mohawk Betty L. Couchman, 87, passed away peacefully Friday, February 9, 2018 with her loving family by her side. She was born April 15, 1930 in Utica the daughter of the late Arthur and Myrtle Woffin Crist. She attended Richfield Springs Schools and on June 28, 1947 she was united in marriage with Carl Couchman in Richfield Spring, Carl passed...
Owen Roberts
Feb 8, 2018
Jordanville Owen R. Roberts, Jr., 71, of Jordanville, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018. He was born on January 10, 1947, in Herkimer to the late Owen R. Roberts Sr. and Marion Kane. He is survived by his wife, Linda (Abeling) Roberts; their son Eric Roberts and his wife Desiree and granddaughter Nyssa of Plano, TX; daughter Violet Wolfe,...
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