Obituaries
Posting Obituaries for the families around Herkimer County in New York.
Patricia Louise Wright
Jan 3, 2017
Ilion Patricia Louise Wright, 74 of Ilion, passed away on Tuesday January 3, 2017 at Faxton-St. Luke's Health Care after a brief illness. Patricia was born on January 25, 1942 in Seattle WA. She was the daughter of the late Wilfred and Helen (Brim) Kjolso. She was a graduate of the Loma Linda Academy in California. Over the years Patricia...
Emily E. Van Sickle
Dec 28, 2016
Ilion Emily E. Van Sickle, 93, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 with her family by her side. Emily was born on August 16, 1923 in Ilion, the daughter of the late William Ward and Blanche (Griffin) Ward. She received her education in Ilion and on May 21, 1941 she was united in marriage to William C. Van Sickle. He...
Bernard J. 'Bernie' Riley
Dec 20, 2016
Ilion Bernard J. Riley, 84, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016. He was born in Utica on June 19, 1932 and was a graduate of Procter High School. Bernie was married to the former Jeanette Germain, she passed away in 2006. He was a NAVY Chief Petty Officer during the Korean War. He was employed as an Electronics Technician with...
Christine 'Chrissy' Brooks
Dec 13, 2016
Mohawk Christine Brooks, 42 of Mohawk passed away, unexpectedly on Tuesday December 13, at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. Chrissy was born on August 5, 1974 in West Winfield, she was the daughter of Lawrence II and Laura (Montany) Brooks. She was a graduate of Mt. Markham School and Morrisville College, she worked as a billing clerk at C.P. Craska in...
Barbara Ann Sweeney
Dec 10, 2016
Richfield Springs Barbara Ann McGowan Sweeney, 90, passed away Saturday December 10, 2016. Barb was born in Ilion on February 19, 1926, the daughter of the late Archibald and Edna Brand McGowan. She received her education in Ilion and Cortland State and in August of 1978 she was united in marriage with John F. Sweeney, he passed away on September...
Robert James Decker
Dec 5, 2016
Ilion Robert James Decker, 70, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016. Bob was born March 8, 1946 in Herkimer, the son of the late Raymond and Beatrice Coonradt Decker. He was a 1964 graduate of Ilion High School and in 1966 he graduated from MVCC. Bob joined the US Army in 1966 and served two years in Mannheim, Germany in...
Russell 'Russ' Brewer
Dec 5, 2016
Middleville Russell C. Brewer, 95, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica. Russ was born on July 8, 1921 in Columbia Center, the son of the late Charles and Mae Patton Brewer, he attended local schools and left school to serve in the U. S. Army during WWII, and on January 21, 1947 he was...
Robert 'Bebo' Brien
Dec 4, 2016
Ilion Robert Walter Brien (Age 82) of Ilion, NY passed away on December 4, 2016 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford after a long illness. Bob was born on December 25, 1933 in Cold Spring, NY to Robert Wales and Anna (Burns) Brien. He went to school in Hawthorne before moving to Mohawk where he graduated from Mohawk High School...
Margaret A. Ludwig
Dec 3, 2016
Schuyler Margaret A. Ludwig, 98, passed away Saturday December 3, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born October 13, 1918 in Schuyler, the daughter of the late Fred and Ruth Williams Kane. Margaret was a graduate of Frankfort High School. She was united in marriage with Robert C. Ludwig in 1940, who passed away April 30, 1987. Margaret was...
David E. Lally
Nov 22, 2016
-2615 Ilion David E. Lally, 67, passed away, Tuesday, November 22, 2016, with his family by his side. He was born in Utica on December 4, 1948. David is the son of the late Edwin and Betty (Martin) Lally. On October 20, 1973, he was united in marriage with Mary Lou Smith. David was employed as a purchasing agent for...
Charlotte A. Perkins
Nov 9, 2016
Ilion Charlotte A. Perkins, 100 of E. North St. in Ilion, passed away on Wednesday November 9, 2016 at Folts Home in Herkimer. Charlotte was born on June 12, 1916 in Stratford, NY she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Amy (Brace) Guile. She was educated in Dolgeville and Stratford Schools and worked as an inspector at UNIVAC,...
Joann Savicki
Oct 23, 2016
Ilion Joann Savicki, 75, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Mohawk Valley Health Care. She was born on December 19, 1940 the daughter of the late Joseph and Marietta Moreau. Joann was a graduate of Mt Markham schools and also HCCC with a degree in Business Management, being the first in her family to attend college. She was employed...
Walter L. 'Walt' Smith
Oct 22, 2016
Mohawk Walter L. Smith, 80, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 at the Folts Home, Herkimer. Walt was born on February 7, 1936 in Mohawk the son of the late Walter and Emma McClain Smith and graduated from Ilion High School. On April 12, 1957 he was united in marriage with Lillie Bacon, she passed away in 2012. Walt was...
Ellen Mae Fahey
Oct 18, 2016
Marietta, Georgia - Ilion Ellen Mae Walrad Fahey, 76, died October 18, 2016 surrounded by her family in Marietta, Georgia. Ellen was born September 3, 1940 in Herkimer, NY to Iona Trevett Walrad and William Walrad. A graduate of Herkimer High School, she married her High School Sweet Heart, J. Mark Fahey in 1959. She lived with her husband/best friend...
Carolyn Remis
Oct 5, 2016
Ilion Our beloved Carolyn Remis, entered into the Lord's kingdom on October 5, 2016 with her loving family by her side, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 17, 1942 in Ilion the daughter of the late Lawrence and Clara Moore King. Educated in the Ilion School system graduating in 1959, on November 25,1961 she was...
Helen E. De Vere
Sep 19, 2016
Ilion Helen E. DeVere, 89 of Ilion, passed away on Monday September 19, 2016 at Mohawk Valley Health Care in Ilion. Helen was born on January 30 1927 in Herkimer, she was the daughter of the late William and Alma (Beauchamp) Reese. She was a graduate of Ilion Schools and worked as a data processor for Remington Arms, until her...
Robert W 'Bob' Moore Ii
Sep 9, 2016
Ilion Robert Whitcomb Moore II, 90, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at Bassett Health Care in Cooperstown. Bob was born September 14, 1925 in Paoli, PA, the son of the late Henry Dyer Moore II and Lois Wright Moore. Bob served as a pilot with the Army-Air Corps during WWII. On June 2, 1951 he was united in marriage...
Elizabeth 'Liz' Snedeker
Sep 1, 2016
Ilion Mrs. Elizabeth (Liz) Snedeker, 91, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Little Falls Hospital, Little Falls, NY. Liz was born in Ilion on December 1, 1924, the daughter of the late Louis and Emma (Voelcker) Thom, and was educated in the Ilion Central School District and graduated from the University Of Rochester School of nursing. On January...
Willard G. 'Will' Vanevera
Aug 31, 2016
Ilion Willard G. "Will" VanEvera, 79, of Ilion, NY passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Utica. Will was born in Ilion, NY, the son of the late Willard G. and Emma L. (Hunt) VanEvera, and was educated in the Mohawk School System graduating in 1954. He was married to the former Harriet Rockwell...
Audrey Sorenson
Aug 29, 2016
Ilion Audrey Sorenson, 85, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016. She was born December 29, 1920, the daughter of the late Ransom and Katherine (Deyle) Slocum, on November 9, 1949 she was united in marriage with Robert Sorenson he passed away October 27, 1984. Audrey is survived by two sons and a daughter in law, Robert and Jackie Sorenson of...
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