Obituaries
Posting Obituaries for the families around Herkimer County in New York.
John C. Sorenson
Aug 29, 2014
Ilion John C. Sorenson, 87 of 80 E. North St in Ilion, passed away on Friday August 29, 2014 at Valley Health Services in Herkimer. John was born on January 11, 1927 in E. Frankfort; he was the son of the late Martin J. and Adeline (Elthorp) Sorenson. He was a graduate of Ilion schools and worked as a production...
Gabriel Henry Vandawalker
Aug 24, 2014
Ilion Gabriel Henry Vandawalker, infant son of Andrew and Michele Cadwell Vandawalker, passed away Sunday August 24, 2014 at Crouse-Irving Hospital, Syracuse. Gabriel was born on August 2, 2014. Gabriel is survived by his parents Andy and Michele, a brother Liam and a sister Meredith both at home. He is also survived by his maternal grandparents Bruce and Diana Cadwell...
Gerald W 'Jerry' Shipman
Aug 18, 2014
Ilion Date Line Gerald W. "Jerry" Shipman, 76 of 281 Bell Hill Road, Ilion passed away on Monday August 18, 2014 at Sitrin Health Care in New Hartford. Jerry was born April 1, 1938 in Burlington Flatts, NY the son of the late Lysle and Marion Fox Shipman and received his education in the West Winfield Schools. On July 13,...
Eleanor K. Murphy
Aug 17, 2014
Utica Eleanor Christina Kilbourn Murphy, 96, of Utica passed away on Sunday August 17, 2014 at the Masonic Care Community. Eleanor was born on December 24, 1917 in Washington Mills; she was the daughter of the late Lyle and Hildreth (Glasford) Kilbourn. She was a graduate of New Hartford Schools and worked as a screener for Remington Arms in Ilion;...
Carl R. Bleau
Aug 17, 2014
Ilion Carl R. Bleau, Forge Hill Estates, Ilion, NY, a lifelong resident of the Mohawk Valley, passed away peacefully at his home on August 17th. He was pleased to have achieved his 100th year and celebrated the event at gatherings with family and friends. Carl, son of Louis and Bessie Suiters Bleau, was born in Ilion on August 16th, 1914....
Bernadette Orendorff
Aug 12, 2014
Mohawk Date Line Bernadette Orendorff, 96 formerly of 129 Ferncliff Road, Mohawk, passed away Tuesday August 12, 2014 at Valley Health Services in Herkimer. Bernadette was born on August 17, 1917 in St. Joseph DeOrleans, Ontario, Canada the daughter of the late Alfred and Arzelie Scanlon Frechette, and received her education in the Tupper Lake and Herkimer Schools. On February...
Stanley 'Stan' Thompson
Aug 11, 2014
Ilion, NY Stanley "Stan" Thompson, 72, passed away on August 11, 2014. Stan was born in Ilion on December 13, 1941, the son of Seymour and Ruth (Lum) Thompson. He married Colleen Harris on February 15, 1969 in Paris, New York. Stan was a lifelong resident of Ilion, he was employed by Steffen Publishing Company, as well as various other...
Jean Rae Dunn
Aug 8, 2014
Ilion- Jean Rae Dunn, 95, of 45 South 4th Avenue, Ilion, NY (originally of Levittown, NY) passed away on August 8, 2014 with her loving family by her side at the Mohawk Valley Health Care Center, Ilion, NY. Jean was born in Buffalo, NY on November 6, 1918, the daughter of the late John and Cora Nancy (Johnson) Miller. She...
Christine Mergenthaler
Aug 8, 2014
Ilion Christine B. Mergenthaler, 62, of Ilion, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 8, 2014, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare in New Hartford. Chris was born on October 31, 1951, in Ilion; she was the daughter of the late Melvin R. and Ellen (Merchant) Blann, Jr. She was a graduate of West Winfield Schools, Oberlin College, and HCCC. She was the...
Steven C. Walker
Jul 22, 2014
Ilion Steven C. Walker, 48, of St. Rt. 51, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Steve was born in New Hartford on June 3, 1966 the son of Harry and Janet (Graham) Walker he attended Whitesboro Schools and was employed with Precision Polish of Frankfort. Steve's pride and joy was the (HILL) where he felt at home and was most...
Susan Tayler
Jul 20, 2014
Ilion Susan (Stone) Tayler, 56, of Ilion passed away on Sunday July 20, 2014, at the Siegenthaler Center in New Hartford. Sue was born in Ilion on January 11, 1958, the daughter of the late Horace M. and Mildred (Sturgess) Stone. She was a graduate of Ilion Schools and Utica School of Commerce and worked as an office assistant at...
Raymond Michael 'Mike' Brayton
Jul 12, 2014
Little Falls Raymond "Mike" Brayton, 59, of Jefferson St. in Little Falls passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on July 12, 2014 at home. Mike was born on January 19, 1955 in Ilion the son of the late Raymond and Mary (White) Brayton. After graduation from Ilion High School, Mike joined the Army, honorably discharged in 1980. His service in...
Lois A. Knight
Jul 9, 2014
Ilion Lois Anna Knight, 100, of Herkimer, formerly of Mohawk, passed away July 8, 2014, at Folts Home in Herkimer. Mrs. Knight was born on June 21, l9l4 in Herkimer, the daughter of Henry and Mae Warner Nabinger. She was raised in Herkimer and attended Herkimer Schools. On July 11, 1936 she married John H. Knight at Blessed Sacrament Church...
Guido 'Guy' Corriero
Jul 7, 2014
Final Resting Place Calvary Cemetery W. German St. Herkimer, New York, United States 13350-
James T. 'Jim' Watts
Jul 7, 2014
Ilion Date Line James T. Watts 90 of 204 Forge Hill Estates passed away suddenly on Monday July 7, 2014 at St. Luke's Medical Center, New Hartford. Jim was born on December 16, 1923 in Saint-Lambert, Quebec Canada the son of the late Ernest and Lily Kell Watts. Jim received his education in the Quebec School System. Jim was united...
Sandra Danforth 'Sandy' Ebner
Jul 6, 2014
Ilion Sandra C. Bortel Ebner, 74 of Rockaway, N.J., formerly of Ilion passed away in New Jersey. Sandy was born in Ilion, August 15, the daughter of the late John and Wilma Jarvis Danforth, and was a graduate of Ilion High School. Sandy is survived by her brothers and sister and their spouses, Bob and Christine Danforth, Glenn and Bonnie...
Christina T. Russell
Jul 5, 2014
Christina T. Russell Herkimer - Christina T. Russell passed away the Folts Nursing Center in Herkimer on July 5, 2014. She was born on June 11, 1922 in Hopkins County Texas, the daughter of Ernest Edgar and Lillian (Carroll) Tatom. She attended Memphis, Tennessee schools. She was predeceased by her husband of almost 70 years, Ralph T. Russell, PhD, originally...
Joseph Daniel 'Joe' Collea
Jun 29, 2014
Ilion Joseph Daniel Collea Sr., 92, Ilion, passed away at Faxton-St. Luke's Hospital, Sunday, June 29, 2014, with his loving family by his side. He was born March 8, 1922, in Utica, the son of the late Margaret (Kenefick) and Charles Collea. He was a graduate of Utica Catholic Academy. Joseph married Ruth Bennett at Historic St. John's Church, a...
Richard S. Ingerham
Jun 17, 2014
Herkimer Date Line Richard "Dick" Ingerham, 62 of 1077 Stuben Hill Road, Herkimer passed away Tuesday June 17, 2014 at home with his family by his side. Dick was born July 21, 1951 in Ilion, the son of the late Joseph and Helen Roginski Ingerham, and received his education in the Mohawk School System. Dick served with the US Navy...
Patrick W. 'Pat' Donahue
Jun 17, 2014
Mohawk Date Line Patrick W. Donahue, 62 of 644 Rockhill Road, Mohawk passed away peacefully at St Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica on Tuesday June 17, 2014 due to a brief illness, with his loving family by his side. Pat was born February 24, 1952 in Elmira, NY the son of the late Richard and Eileen Maury Donahue, and received...
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