Obituaries
Posting Obituaries for the families around Herkimer County in New York.
William A. 'Bill' Fikes
May 31, 2015
Ilion Date Line William Alan Fikes (Billy) passed away on May 31, 2015. Billy was born in 1953 the son of the late Gordon and Ann Boland Fikes. He attended Ilion Schools, graduating in 1973. From there he went to his first employment at H.M. Quackenbush Co. in Herkimer, after several years, he moved on to work for Montgomery Wards...
Donald G. 'Don' Dack
May 24, 2015
Ilion Donald G. Dack, 73 of Ilion, passed away peacefully on Sunday May 24, 2015 at Faxton-St. Luke's Health Care in New Hartford. Don was born on February 9, 1942 in Ilion, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Marion (Kennedy) Dack Sr. He was a graduate of Ilion Schools and in 1961 joined the Air Force serving...
Melanie Ethel Skottke
May 23, 2015
Ilion Melanie Ethel Skottke, infant daughter of Marc and Amy (Bodwell) Skottke, passed away at home peacefully in her parent's arms. Melanie was born on April 15, 2015 in Syracuse, she is survived by her parents Marc and Amy, a brother Isaac and a sister Samantha, two step brothers Nigel and Cameron. She also leaves her maternal grandparents Joyce and...
Daniel J. 'Dan' Goldberg
May 21, 2015
Ilion Daniel J. Goldberg, 58, passed away May 21, 2015 at Faxton-St. Luke's Health Care, New Hartford. Dan was born in Staten Island, December 20, 1956, the son of Joseph and the late Gertrude Pottash Goldberg, he attended schools there and was a graduate of Herkimer County Community College. On May 30, 2010 he was united in marriage with Roberta...
David J. Haggerty
May 18, 2015
Ilion David J. Haggerty 49, of West Rand Street, Ilion passed away at home on Monday, May 18, 2015 with his family by his side. Dave was born June 2, 1965, the son of Robert J. and Sheila (Christian) Haggerty. He was an Ilion graduate and graduated from SUNY Delhi in 1985. Dave worked for the James Jordan Associates Architects...
Hugh R. Bouck
May 16, 2015
Ilion Hugh R. Bouck, 71 of Pine Tree Dr. in Ilion passed away on Saturday May 16, 2015 at home, with his family by his side. Hugh was born on October 5, 1943 in Ilion, he was the son of the late Ralph and Mary (McSherry) Bouck. He was a graduate of Ilion schools and Utica School of Commerce and...
Mary Louise 'Peggy' Hess
May 9, 2015
Mary Louise (Peggy) Hess, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9, 2015, at The Folts Home in Herkimer, NY. She was born in Ilion, N.Y. on her Mother's birthday July 4, 1924, the daughter of the late James V.S. and Mary Casey. A native of Mohawk, she graduated from Mohawk High School and Albany State Teachers College with high...
Barbara Safford 'Barb' Mc Graw
May 8, 2015
Mohawk, Schuyler Barbara (Safford) McGraw, 75, passed away Friday, May 8, 2015 at home with her family by her side. She was born in Utica on November 27, 1939, the daughter of the late Randall and Gertrude Louise (Plunkett) Safford. She was raised and educated in Mohawk graduating in 1957. On July 27, 1957 she wed Richard McGraw, he passed...
Edward L. Aney
Apr 28, 2015
Herkimer Edward L. Aney, 60, of 502 Lake St. passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Ed was born January 19, 1955 in Ilion the son of the late Gordon and Katherine Hazzard Aney and was raised by his foster parents John and Florence Hamlin. Ed attended school in Van Hornsville and on August 14, 1993 was united in marriage with...
James S. 'Jim' Remis
Apr 17, 2015
Ilion James S. Remis, 77 of Ilion passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Mohawk Valley Health Care in Ilion. Jim was born on August 25, 1937 in Ilion? he was the son of the late John and Rachael (Conover) Remis. He was a student of the Ilion School District and served in the US Navy. He was united...
Virginia J. 'Ginny' Albin
Apr 15, 2015
Ilion Date Line Virginia "Ginny" Albin, 90, of 54 South Fourth Ave, Ilion passed away Wednesday April 15, 2015 in Rutland, VT. Ginny was born on November 20, 1924 in Utica, NY, the daughter of the late Clarence and Emma Smith Joslin, and was a 1943 Graduate of Bridgewater High School. On April 27, 1946 Ginny was united in marriage...
Elizabeth Jean Stanburg
Apr 13, 2015
New Hartford Elizabeth (Betty) Stanburg, 82 of New Hartford, New York passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare in New Hartford, NY, with her family by her side. Betty was born on January 7, 1933 the daughter of the late Harry and Dorothy (Smith) Hofmeister. She was employed as a Tube Designer for Homogenous Metals in...
Lionora Catalano
Apr 12, 2015
Final Resting Place Oak Hill Cemetery W. German St. Herkimer, New York, United States 13350
Victoria 'Vickie' Kane
Apr 11, 2015
Ilion Victoria (Vickie) Kane, 90, passed away Saturday, April11, 2015 at the Sitrin Heath Care Center, New Hartford,NY. Vickie was born the daughter of the late Bronislaw and Kazmira Janiezowski Pogonowski. She attended school in Poland, NY, graduating as Salutatorian of her class. She then graduated from St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing class of 1947. She was united in...
George Everett Gettle
Apr 7, 2015
Ilion George E. Gettle Jr., 55, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at the Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester. He was born in Ilion on September 15, 1959, the son of George and Shirley O'Driscoll Gettle and was a graduate if Ilion High School. George served in The US NAVY for over 21 years retiring at the rank of First Class...
Dawn Matthews
Apr 1, 2015
Ilion Dawn Matthews, 66 of 96 Second St., passed away Wednesday April 1,2015 at home with her family by her side. Dawn was born February 27, 1949 in Elmira, the daughter of Richard and Kathy Cole and was educated in Horseheads, NY. She was married to Lester Matthews, he passed away in 1989. She was employed with Dietary Services at...
Kyle Waldo
Mar 31, 2015
Frankfort Kyle Waldo, 32, passed away Tuesday March 31, 2015 at the Syracuse Veterans Hospital. Kyle was born 0n November 9, 1982 in Utica the son of David and Paula Schuff Waldo and was a graduate of Frankfort-Schuyler High School in 2000. Kyle was employed as an Air Force Security Officer with NEADS in Rome and prior to that served...
Wallace R. 'Dick' Gay
Mar 25, 2015
Ilion Wallace Richard Gay Sr., 77 of Ilion, entered the presence of his Lord with family by his side, on Wednesday March 25, 2015. Dick was born on November 4, 1937 in Herkimer, the son of the late George and Annabelle (Jacquays) Gay. He attended Mohawk Schools and over the years started and operated many businesses locally including being co-...
Sylvina Simmons
Mar 25, 2015
Ilion Sylvina Simmons, 93 of Ilion, passed away on Wednesday March 25, 2015 in Herkimer, NY. A memorial Mass for Sylvina will be held on Wednesday April 8, 2015 at 1pm at St. Luke's Church in Westport, CT. Interment will follow in St. Michael's Cemetery in Stratford, CT. There are no calling hours. Mass 1:00 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2015...
Bessie Barbara Zember
Mar 25, 2015
Mohawk Bessie Zember, 101, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Pasadena, Md. Bessie was born October 20, 1913 in Vermont, the daughter of the late James and Carmella DiBernardo, she attended schools in VT and was united in marriage with Frank Zember, he predeceased her. Bessie was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Mohawk and for many years...
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