Obituaries
Posting Obituaries for the families around Herkimer County in New York.
Jason Leslie Ingersoll
Oct 14, 2015
Endicott-Cicero Jason L. Ingersoll Sr., 44 of Endicott, formerly of Cicero, entered into eternal rest, after a life of many challenges, on Wednesday October 14, 2015 at Wilson Memorial Hospital. Jason was born on May 4, 1971 in Syracuse, the son of Richard and Barbara (Hoke) Ingersoll and was a graduate of Cicero-N. Syracuse Schools. Jason is survived by his...
Isaac Heinz Skottke
Oct 12, 2015
Ilion Isaac Heinz Skottke 8 year old son of Marc and Amy (Bodwell) Skottke, passed away peacefully, on October 12, 2015, at home in the loving arms of his parents and in the presence of his nurses, who cared for him deeply. Their attention to detail and boundless energy kept Isaac going strong for all these years. Isaac was born...
Beverly 'Bev' Rapenske
Oct 5, 2015
Frankfort Beverly Rapenske, 73, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015 at home with her family by her side. Bev was born on December 3, 1941 in Ilion, the daughter of the late Avery and Ivah McIntyre Rasmussen and was a 1960 graduate of Ilion High School. She was employed as an account clerk with RCIL, Utica prior to her retirement...
Esther Rickard
Sep 30, 2015
Mohawk Esther Rickard, 76, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Valley Health Services, Herkimer. Esther was born on January 3, 1939 in Ilion, the daughter of the late Wallace and Edna Munro Tucker. Esther was a graduate of Mohawk Central School and in 1989 graduated from MVCC. Prior to her retirement she was employed as a mental health advisor...
Beverly 'Bev' Gillette
Sep 11, 2015
Schuyler Beverly Rathbun Gillette passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015 at her home in Schuyler with her Family by her side. Bev was born September 16, 1930 in Schuyler the daughter of the late James and Ruth Sloughter Rathbun. Bev was united in marriage with Lowell Frank Gillette on July 11, 1954, and together enjoyed 40 years of marriage,...
Douglas 'Twenty Dollar Doug' Hall
Sep 11, 2015
Old Orchard Beach, Ilion Douglas "Twenty Dollar Doug" Russell Hall passed away on Friday morning, September 11, 2015, at the Veteran's Home in Scarborough, Maine, with his loving family by his side. He was born on November 8, 1932 in Ilion, New York. He was the son of the late Arthur and Florence (Emrich) Hall, and was educated in Ilion...
Marjorie Hadsell
Sep 8, 2015
Herkimer Marjorie H. Hadsell, 97, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Mohawk Valley Health Care, Ilion. Marjorie was born December 17, 1917 in Burlington, N.Y. the daughter of the late Lyle and Sarah Ford Washburn. Marjorie was educated in the Ilion School System and on July 4, 1951 was united in marriage with Harrie Hadsell, he passed away in...
Albert J. Helmer
Aug 24, 2015
Ilion Albert Joseph Helmer Jr., (Al), "Butch," 76 of Ilion passed away on Monday August 24, 2015 at Little Falls Hospital. Al was born on August 22, 1939 in Herkimer, he was the son of the late Albert J. and Catherine Mary (Seaver) Helmer. He attended Ilion Schools with the class of 1957 and was employed at HCCC until his...
Charlotte W. Bacon
Aug 18, 2015
Utica Charlotte W. Bacon, 77 of Utica passed away on Tuesday August 18, 2015 at Focus Rehab & Nursing Center, in Utica. Charlotte was born on October 26, 1937 in Nineveh, NY, she was the daughter of the late George and Alice Burnett. She was educated in Rome Schools. On June 4, 1966 she married Lewis Bacon Sr. in Ilion....
Jack C. Day
Aug 7, 2015
Ilion Jack C. Day, 21, of Ilion passed away at home on August 7, 2015 with his family by his side, after a courageous 6 year battle with cancer. Jack was born on August 25, 1993 in Little Falls, and is the son of Tim and Pattie (Vayo) Day. He was a 2011 graduate of Ilion High School and recently...
John J. 'Jack' Murray
Aug 6, 2015
Frankfort John J. "Jack" Murray, 85, of Frankfort passed away on Thursday August 6, 2015 at Faxton-St. Luke's Health Care Hospital in New Hartford. Jack was born on August 10, 1929 in St. Petersburg FL. He was the son of the late John J. and Marjorie (Butts) Murray. He was a 1948 graduate of Frankfort Schools. Prior to graduation he...
Steven 'Boss' Maley
Jul 31, 2015
Ilion Steven Maley "Boss", 53, of Ilion, passed away on Friday July 31, 2015 at home, after a brief illness, with his family by his side. Steve was born on August 24, 1961 in Canton, NY. He was the son of George and Barbara (Willse) Maley. He attended Watertown Schools and was a graduate of Ilion High School. Steve was...
Una C. Avery
Jul 22, 2015
Frankfort Una C. Avery (Christman), 81, passed away July 22, 2015 at Valley Health Services, Herkimer. She was born October 3, 1933 in the Town of Ohio, the daughter of the late William and Eva Aletha (Barney) Christman and was a graduate of Poland Schools. In her younger years Una worked in the family saw mill with her parents. She...
Patricia 'Pat' Radley
Jun 26, 2015
(Do not delete this line. It does not print. Text that is to appear on web must be entered after this line) Ilion Patricia R. Radley, 92, of Ilion, passed away peacefully at home, on Friday, June 26, 2015, with her family by her side. She was born on January 4, 1923 in Evansville, Indiana, the daughter of the late...
Jeanette R. Boyd
Jun 24, 2015
Ilion Jeanette R. Boyd, a longtime resident of Ilion, NY, died June 24, 2015. She was born April 17, 1933 in Herkimer, NY, the daughter of George E. Hall and Jean Guidi. She was a graduate of Herkimer High School, class of 1951. On November 28, 1953, she was married to Charles E. Boyd in St. Joseph's Church in Herkimer,...
Patricia A. 'Pat' Maddocks
Jun 19, 2015
Herkimer Patricia A. (Davis) Maddocks 72 of 690 W. German Street, Herkimer passed away on Friday June 19, 2015 at Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown. Pat was born March 24, 1943 in Ilion N.Y., the daughter of the late George and Thelma Abeling Davis and was a graduate of the Ilion High School. She was employed as a secretary with the Harmony...
Kenneth 'Ken' Wells
Jun 15, 2015
Ilion Kenneth Wells, 58, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Ken was born on August 14, 1956 in Ogdensburg, the son of the late Daniel and Irma Bice Wells. Ken attended Ogdensburg and Syracuse schools, and was the CEO of Affordable Cab in Ilion. He enjoyed the outdoors especially hunting and fishing. Ken is survived by a son Scott and...
Janice 'Jan' Springer
Jun 14, 2015
Janice "Jan" Springer, 59, of 68 Spruce Street, Ilion passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at St Luke's Medical Center in New Hartford. Jan was born August 14, 1955 in Ilion, the daughter of the late Leonard and Louise Beach Brinkerhoff, and received her education in the Mohawk Schools and Herkimer County Community College. On July 12, 1975 Jan...
Oneita L. Bouchard
Jun 13, 2015
Mohawk Oneita L. Bouchard, 94, passed away at home with her family by her side on Saturday June 13, 2015. Oneita was born April 28, 1921 the daughter of the late Damon and Rose Levigne Bluett, she was a graduate of Ilion Schools with a perfect attendance record. On March 30, 1940 she was united in marriage with William G....
Flossie Seelbach
Jun 3, 2015
Richfield Springs Flossie Seelbach, 72, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Faxton-St. Luke's Health Care, New Hartford. Flossie was born March 14, 1943 in Salisbury Center, the daughter of the late Ernest and Mildred Condon Congdon, she attended Dolgeville Schools and on April 4, 1959 she married Lyle W. Seelbach in the Herkimer Methodist Church, Lyle passed away August...
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