Obituaries

Posting Obituaries for the families around Herkimer County in New York.

Frieda A. Stanley

Frieda A. Stanley

May 18, 2016

Frieda A. Stanley, 79 of 266 East Clark Street, Ilion passed away on Wednesday May 18, 2016 at the home of her son. She was born on September 6, 1936 in Utica, NY the daughter of the late Floyd and Dorothy Thrasher and received her education at Proctor High School in Utica, and the went on to Faxton School of...

Anthony J. 'Simi' Simonette

Anthony J. 'Simi' Simonette

May 14, 2016

Frankfort Anthony (Simi) J. Simonette, 73 of Chesapeake, Virginia, formerly of Frankfort, New York passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Georgian Manor in Chesapeake. Simi was born on May 16, 1942 in Frankfort, New York the son of the late Anthony and Nina Rappa Simonette. He was a graduate of Ilion Schools and following graduation he...

Dorcas J. Conkling

Dorcas J. Conkling

Apr 13, 2016

Ilion Dorcas J. Conkling, 92 of Ilion passed away on Wednesday April 13, 2016 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Utica with her family by her side. Dorcas was born on February 9, 1924 in St. Johnsville, NY. She was the daughter of the late Chris and Marjorie (Cross) Satterlee. She was a graduate of Ilion Schools and Utica School...

Ann E. Watkins

Ann E. Watkins

Apr 6, 2016

Ilion Date Line Ann E. Watkins, 90, of 80 East North Street, Ilion passed away Wednesday April 6, 2016 at Alpine Rehab in Little Falls, NY. Ann was born on April 7, 1925 in Richfield Springs, NY the daughter of the late Edward and Sophie Hugick Kroll Sr. and received her education in the Richfield Springs School. On May 3...

Gwendoline A. 'Audrey' Sassone

Gwendoline A. 'Audrey' Sassone

Apr 5, 2016

Ilion Gwendolyn "Audrey" Sassone, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at M. I. Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown, NY. She was born February 11, 1926 in Shropshire, England the daughter of the late Charles and Elsie Jones Pryce and was educated in England. In 1945 she was married to Robert Bouck and then in 1958 she married Joseph R. Sassone, who...

Neil David Bruins

Neil David Bruins

Apr 3, 2016

Ilion Neil David Bruins, Sr, CMSgt. (Ret) Neil was born March 18, 1941 in Albany, NY to the late Otto W. and Ella Gifford Bruins. He graduated from Albany High School, class of 1958, and following graduation entered the US Air Force. Neil was united in marriage with Marion Schoneich on May 16, 1964. Chief Bruins' military career found him...

Timothy A. 'Tim' Laymon

Timothy A. 'Tim' Laymon

Apr 1, 2016

-2588 (Do not delete this line. It does not print. Text that is to appear on web must be entered after this line) Herkimer Date Line Timothy A. Laymon, 54, of 249 South Main Street, passed away on Thursday March 31, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. Tim was born on October 4, 1961 in Ilion the son of...

Adryth L. Burch

Adryth L. Burch

Mar 31, 2016

Ardyth Louise (Hunt) Burch 1922 - 2016 Obituary Ardyth Louise (Hunt) Burch passed away on March 31, 2016 in Cottonwood Arizona at the age of 93. Ardyth was born to Elizabeth Loretta and Jack Floyd August Hunt in Ilion, New York, on December 12, 1922. She was preceded in death by her first child Linda; her parents; her husband, William...

Betty Charzuk

Betty Charzuk

Mar 30, 2016

Holland Patent Betty Charzuk, 93, of Holland Patent, a retired employee of the Rome Air Development Center at the former Griffiss Air Force Base, Rome, comfortably passed away at home March 30, 2016. Mrs. Charzuk was born to Edwin and Rose Darvoe Williams in Trenton Falls and attended local schools. Betty married Stephen Charzuk in 1944. Betty and her husband...

Madalyn Louise Mowers

Madalyn Louise Mowers

Mar 28, 2016

Frankfort Madalyn Louise Mowers, 81 of Frankfort, passed away on Monday March 28, 2016, at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Utica, surrounded by her loving family. Madalyn was born on July 14, 1934, in Wheelock, PA. She was the daughter of the late Paul V. and Mildred M. (Depew) Lines and she was a graduate of Corry, PA schools. On...

Olga E. Watson

Olga E. Watson

Mar 27, 2016

Ilion Olga E. Watson, 87 of Ilion, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at home. Olga was born in Little Falls, NY on December 15, 1928, she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Stibrany) Klimacek. Olga was baptized and confirmed at Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church in Little Falls. Olga enjoyed playing golf, walking, cooking and...

Juanita Jane Piaquadio

Juanita Jane Piaquadio

Mar 10, 2016

Ilion Juanita Jane Piaquadio, 64 of Ilion, passed away on Thursday March 10, 2016 at St. Elizabeth's in Utica. Juanita was born on June 23, 1951 in Wellsboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Viola (Losinger) Brown. She was a graduate of Galton, PA schools and worked as a teacher's aid with Herkimer County BOCES, until...

Carl F. Couchman

Carl F. Couchman

Feb 28, 2016

Mohawk Carl F. Couchman, 92 of Mohawk, passed away on Sunday February 28, 2016 at the Abraham House in Utica, with his loving family by his side. Carl was born on January 15, 1924 in Ilion, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Marie (Keno) Couchman. He was a graduate of Ilion schools and in 1943 he joined...

Dennis Lafontaine

Dennis Lafontaine

Feb 25, 2016

Ilion Dennis La Fontaine, 63, of Ilion and Caroga Lake passed away Wednesday February 24, 2016 at Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown. Dennis was born on November 12, 1952 in Champlain, NY the son of the late Russell and Leona Dupee, was educated at St Mary's Academy in Champlain, NY, and was a graduate of SUNY Plattsburg. On June 17, 1978 Dennis...

Ellen Elizabeth Hoage

Ellen Elizabeth Hoage

Feb 25, 2016

Ilion Ellen Elizabeth Hoage, 58 of 99 Sixth Ave., passed away on Thursday February 25, 2016 at Little Falls Hospital. Ellen was born on September 23, 1957 in Herkimer, the daughter of Howard and Phyllis Goodman Moss, she was educated in Ilion High School and attended Herkimer County Community College. Ellen was a kind and loving person, and her family...

Daniel Leguelaff

Daniel Leguelaff

Feb 17, 2016

Clinton Daniel LeGuelaff, 65, of 8 Utica St. passed away Wednesday February 17, 2016 at the Abraham House, Utica. He was born on April 12, 1950 in Gourin, France the son, of Theophile and Yvette LeDantec LeGuelaff. Daniel earned an A.S. Degree at SUNY Farmingdale and was married to Sharon Fink, she passed away September 12, 2013. Dan had a...

Ralph E. Taylor

Ralph E. Taylor

Feb 16, 2016

Ralph E. Taylor, 95, formerly of Ilion, NY passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at his residence in Ocala, Florida. Ralph was born on September 14, 1920 in Laurens, NY, the son of the late Myron D. Taylor and Katharine A. Taylor. He is survived by daughters Eileen McBain and Kathleen Taylor and son Robert Taylor. Following high school,...

Brandon T. King

Brandon T. King

Feb 9, 2016

Ilion Date Line Brandon T. King, 26 of 241 Second Street Ilion, passed away on Tuesday February 9, 2016. He was born on December 22, 1989 in Ilion the son of Tim King and Deanna Miller and was educated in the Mohawk School System. Brandon was known for his kind, caring and compassionate heart. He had a beautiful and gentle...

Ann Waldron Burton

Ann Waldron Burton

Feb 5, 2016

Frankfort Ann Waldron Burton, 84, of 521 S. Litchfield St. passed away Friday, February 5, 2016 quietly in her home surrounded by her loving family. Ann was born March 11, 1931 to Genevieve and James Waldron. She attended school in Frankfort along with her eight brothers and sisters, Ann was united in marriage with Robert F. Burton in July of...

Evelyn Bond Barber

Evelyn Bond Barber

Feb 4, 2016

Frankfort Evelyn Bond Barber, 92 of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday February 4th 2016 at the Seigenthaler Center in Kirkland. Evelyn was born on February 3, 1924 in Pulaski, NY. She was the daughter of the late Jesse and Blanche (Westcott) Bond. She was a graduate of Richfield Springs Schools and worked for UNIVAC and Remington Arms until her retirement...