Obituaries
Posting Obituaries for the families around Herkimer County in New York.
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...
Ronald Nathan 'Ron' Reed
Mar 17, 2015
Ilion Ronald Nathan Reed passed away peacefully, on March 17, 2015 at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Ron was born on February 4, 1948 in Rome, NY, the son of the late Glenn and Betty Reed. He attended Holland Patent, Poland and Frankfort school, graduating in 1966. He served in the US Army from 1967-1969 with the 11th...
Donald R. 'Don' Thomas
Mar 17, 2015
Ilion Donald R. Thomas, 82, of Ilion, NY passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at the Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet, SC. Don was born on July 30, 1932 in Utica, NY, the son of the late Robert and Anna (Atwell) Thomas. Don was a graduate of Chadwicks High School and also attended MVTI for one year...
Fay Axtell Gajzik
Mar 12, 2015
Final Resting Place Chenango Valley Crematory Earlville Earlville, New York, United States
Betty Jane Leitz
Mar 12, 2015
Ilion Betty Jane Leitz 87, Formerly of Rt. 51- Ilion Gorge, passed away March 12, 2015, in the loving care of her daughter, Margot, in Murfreesboro, TN. She was born March 4, 1928 in Herkimer NY, the daughter of Leo and Rhoda Pomeroy. Betty received her education in the Mohawk School System and later in Life, graduated from MVCC. She...
Herbert S. 'Herbie' Mead
Mar 10, 2015
Ilion Herbert Spencer Mead, 93, a lifelong resident of Ilion, NY, and a career firefighter, answered his final alarm on Tuesday March 10, 2015 at Mohawk Valley Health Care Center in Ilion. Herb was born on February 9, 1922 in Ilion; he was the son of the late Howard and Ruby (Geary) Mead. He was a graduate of Ilion Schools...
Raymond G. 'Ray' Garlock
Mar 1, 2015
Mohawk Raymond Gordon Garlock, 97, of Mohawk, departed this life on March 1, 2015 and will be dearly missed by all his loving family and friends. Raymond was born in Ilion, on December 16, 1917; he was the son of the late Raymond A. Garlock and Meta V. (Mather) Garlock. Ray attended Ilion High School and enjoyed many sports mainly...
Donald Harry Fitch
Feb 17, 2015
Fredericksburg, VA-Ilion Donald H. Fitch, 65, of Fredericksburg, VA, formerly of Ilion, passed away unexpectedly at home on February 17, 2015. Don was born on October 18, 1949 in Ilion; he was the son of the late Harry and Ethel (Woodard) Fitch. He was a 1967 graduate of Ilion Schools. On August 8, 1971 he married the former Rosa Faga...
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