Obituaries

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

Bruce L. Stanley

Bruce L. Stanley

Nov 17, 2013

Ilion Bruce Stanley Sr., 73 of Rockwell Dr., passed away on Sunday November 17, 2013 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare in New Hartford. Bruce was born on July 17, 1940 in the Town of Norway. He was the son of Galen Briggs and Gertrude (Weakley) Stanley. He was educated in Ilion Schools and worked as a purchaser for Remington Arms Co....

Shirley Mae Forbes

Shirley Mae Forbes

Nov 11, 2013

Ilion Shirley Mae Forbes, 78 of Ilion and Haines City FL, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2013 at the St. Luke's Home in New Hartford. Shirley was born on August 14, 1935 in Ilion, the daughter of the late Walter and Bertha (Bluett) Streeter. She was a graduate of Mohawk Schools, Class of 1953. On December 7, 1959,...

William E. 'Bill' Ackley

William E. 'Bill' Ackley

Oct 31, 2013

Ilion William E. Ackley, 91 of Forge Hill Estates, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday October 31, 2013. Bill was born on March 29, 1922 in Frankfort, the son of the late Leslie and Mary (Garvey) Ackley. He was educated in Frankfort and served in the US Army during WWII. On December 28, 1946 Bill married the former Jule...

Bradley C. Loos

Bradley C. Loos

Oct 29, 2013

Ilion Bradley C. Loos, 57 of Ilion passed away at Valley Health Service in Herkimer, with his family by his side. Brad was born on June 2, 1956 in Syracuse the son of John and Wilda (Farnsworth) Loos. He attended Liverpool, and Baldwinsville schools and Graduated from RCHS. Brad then graduated Magna Cum Laude from Materdei College in Ogdensburg, NY....

Ronald Leonard Kelly

Ronald Leonard Kelly

Oct 28, 2013

Ilion Ronald L. Kelly, 76 of 80 E. North St. in Ilion, passed away at home with his family by his side. Ron was born on May 19, 1937 in Utica the son of the late James and Margaret E. (Farmer) Kelly; he was a graduate of Utica Free Academy in Utica. Following school Ron served in the armed forces...

Helen L. Jones

Helen L. Jones

Oct 25, 2013

Verona-Ilion Helen L. Jones, 93, passed away Friday October 25, 2013 at Katherine Luther Residential Health Care in Clinton. Helen was born May 31, 1920 in Newport, the daughter of the late Earl and Mildred Irving Stroupe and was educated in Newport schools. On May 23 1942 she was united in marriage with Thomas Jones in Newport. Helen was a...

Leona Burton

Leona Burton

Oct 22, 2013

Ilion Leona Burton, 89 of Flower Dr. in Ilion, passed away on Tuesday October 22, 2013 at Mohawk Valley Health Care in Ilion. Leona was born on March 29, 1924 in Ireland Indiana, the daughter of Theodore and Mary (Striegel) Mehringer. She was educated in Ireland In. schools and during WWII she worked at Jasper Wood Products in Jasper IN,...

Mary Constance Seymour

Mary Constance Seymour

Oct 21, 2013

Ilion Date Line Mary C. Seymour, 100, of Barringer Road, Ilion passed away Monday October 21, 2013 at Valley Health Services in Herkimer. Mary was born March 16, 1913 in Ilion the daughter of the late Fredrick and Leona Butler Kaune, she received her education in the Ilion Schools and attended the Philadelphia General Hospital School of Nursing. On September...

Stephen C. Baylor

Stephen C. Baylor

Oct 17, 2013

Mohawk Stephen C. Baylor, 52 of Mohawk, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare Center in New Hartford. Steve was born on July 15, 1961 the son of Donald E. Baylor, Sr. and Patricia (Bala) Baylor. Steve was a graduate of Mohawk Central School. On October 1, 1994 he married his high school sweetheart Linda...

Sally A. Reardon

Sally A. Reardon

Oct 17, 2013

Mohawk Date Line Sally A. Reardon, 75, of Mohawk, passed away on Thursday October 17, 2013 at Faxton Urgent Care, Utica. Sally was born July 30, 1938 in Ilion the daughter of the late Ronald and Martha Burrows Farrington, and received her education in the Ilion School System. On September 14, 1957 Sally was united in marriage to Robert Reardon...

Donald E. 'Don' Baylor

Donald E. 'Don' Baylor

Oct 5, 2013

Mohawk Donald E. Baylor, Sr. of Mohawk, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, October 5, 2013. Donald was born December 12, 1936 the son of the late Herman James and Sophie Unser Baylor. Don was a graduate of Mohawk Central School Class of 1955. He was united in marriage with Patricia Bala on October 30, 1958. Don held...

Margaret Stonehouse

Margaret Stonehouse

Sep 10, 2013

Frankfort Margaret Stonehouse, 90, formerly of 321 First Avenue, Frankfort, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at the Masonic Care Community in Utica. She was born June 3, 1923 in Utica, the daughter of the late James and Ellen (Hand) Brady. She was educated in the Frankfort school system. On October 11, 1947, at Sts. Peter and Pauls Church, she...

Mitchell J. 'Mitch' Dye

Mitchell J. 'Mitch' Dye

Aug 21, 2013

Frankfort Hill Mitchell J. Dye, 54, of Albany Rd. in Frankfort, passed away Wednesday August 21, 2013, at home following a brief illness. Mitch was born in Ilion on August 5, 1959; he was the son of the late James and Doris (Brown) Dye. He was a graduate of Ilion schools. He worked several jobs throughout his life, most recently...

Eugena Ganzmann

Eugena Ganzmann

Aug 15, 2013

Ilion Eugena Ganzmann, 62 of Ilion passed away on Thursday August 15, 2013 at Oneida Health Care after a long illness. Jean was born on March 30, 1951 in Warsaw, NY the daughter of the late Rolland and Evelyn (Carney) Sears. Jean is survived by her husband Bernard; four children and two step children, Elsie Windecker of Ilion, William Conklin...

Elsie E Riesel

Elsie E Riesel

Aug 7, 2013

Ilion Date Line Elsie E. Riesel, 96 of Ilion passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at St Luke's Medical Center in New Hartford. Elsie was born February 14, 1917 in Bayshore, Long Island the daughter of the late Herman and Elsie (Schroeder) Riesel, and was a 1935 graduate of the Herkimer High School, and was employed with Sperry-Univac for 21...

Virginia V. Griffith

Virginia V. Griffith

Aug 4, 2013

Ilion Virginia V. Griffith, 91, of Brook St. in Ilion passed away on Sunday August 4, 2013 at The Pines in Utica. Virginia was born on August 18, 1921 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Ralph and Matilda (Trokan) Lamb; she was a graduate of Little Falls Schools and on January 20, 1951 Virginia married LeRoy Griffith in...

Justine L. Wedemeyer

Justine L. Wedemeyer

Jul 29, 2013

Utica Justine L. Wedemeyer 66, of 517 Keys Road, passed away Monday July 29, 2013 at Faxton, St. Luke's Medical Center, New Hartford, with her loving family by her side. Justine was born January 17, 1947 in Ilion, NY the daughter of the late Ward and Dorthea (Chittick) Crandall and was educated in the Ilion Schools and Utica College. On...

William Henry Thomes

William Henry Thomes

Jul 27, 2013

Mohawk William H. "Bill" Thomes Jr., 76 of Devendorf St., passed away on Saturday July 27, 2013 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Utica. Bill was born on November 8, 1936 in Mohawk, the son of the late William H. and Marie (Brown) Thomes. He was a graduate of Mohawk Schools and attended Buffalo State. He worked as a commercial...

Robert D. 'Bob' Treen

Robert D. 'Bob' Treen

Jul 6, 2013

Ilion Robert D. Treen, 72, of 5 Sunset Ave., passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013 at the Little Falls Hospital. Bob was born in Herkimer on August 15, 1940 the son of the late James and Audrey Madrid Treen, he attended Ilion High School and on January 7, 1961 was united in marriage with Ann Minosh. Bob was employed as...

Thomas John Moriarity

Thomas John Moriarity

Jun 8, 2013

Ilion Thomas John Moriarity 62, of Ilion passed away at home on Saturday June 8, 2013. Tom was born on May 5, 2951 in Pittsburgh PA, the son of the late John and Grace (Hause) Moriarity, he was educated in Pittsburgh and he owned and operated the Tropical Dcor Too, pet supply store, in Ilion. On April 15, 2006 Tom...