Obituaries

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

Patricia L. Baylor

Patricia L. Baylor

May 8, 2023

Mohawk - Patricia L. (Bala) Baylor, 84, of Mohawk, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023, in the peace and comfort of her home. She was born on November 12, 1938, to Victor and Ella Dibble Bala in Whitesboro NY. Pat attended Mohawk Central School and graduated with the Class of 1956. Pat was married to Donald E. Baylor, Sr....

Kim Knapp

Kim Knapp

May 8, 2023

Ilion - Kim Marie Knapp, 61, of Ilion, passed away on May 8, 2023 surrounded by loving family in her home after a courageous battle with MS. Kim was born February 13, 1962 in Ilion the daughter of the late Thomas and Sandra Geraty Knapp. She graduated from Herkimer Senior High School, class of 1980 and continued her education in...

Thomas Russell Johnson

Thomas Russell Johnson

May 7, 2023

Ilion - Mr. Thomas Russell Johnson, 66, of Ilion, passed away, Sunday, May 7, 2023 in Bassett Medical Center with his family by his side. Thomas was born in Ilion on October 26, 1956, the son of the late Berton and Jane Russell Johnson he attended and graduated from Ilion High School. He was most recently employed with Remington Arms...

Leta Sterling

Leta Sterling

May 6, 2023

Ilion - Ms. Leta Sterling, 87, of Ilion, passed away, Saturday, May 6, 2023 in Bassett Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born in Ilion on December 5, 1935, the daughter of the late Lee and Lillian Snyder Sterling and she attended Ilion Schools. Leta was employed as a Secretary for UNIVAC for many years. Leta...

Ed Griffin

Ed Griffin

Apr 19, 2023

ILION - Edward S. Griffin, age 68, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 after a brief illness with his loving family at his bedside. Born in Ilion on July 1, 1954, Ed was the son of Gail (Furlong) Griffin and the late Edward Griffin. A proud veteran, Ed was in the US Army for four years, stationed in Texas...

James Robert Siver

James Robert Siver

Apr 3, 2023

HERKIMER - James Robert Siver, age 72, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023 in the comfort of his home. Born in Ilion, on July 19, 1950, Jim was the son of the late Robert and Charlotte (Steele) Siver. He was a 1968 graduate of Ilion High School and went on to work for several newspapers, designing ads for their...

Jennifer Lynn Wildey

Jennifer Lynn Wildey

Mar 30, 2023

ILION - Jennifer Lynn Wildey, age 49, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, March 30, 2023 in MVHS St. Luke's with her loving family by her side. She was born in Ilion, on June 18, 1973, the daughter of James and Priscilla (Reed) Wildey. Jennifer graduated from Ilion Central Schools with the class of 1991. She went on...

John V. Miller

John V. Miller

Mar 29, 2023

Ilion - Mr. John V. Miller, 86, of Ilion, NY passed away peacefully, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Foltsbrook rehabilitation in Herkimer, NY after being cared for by those he loved for many years. John was born in Utica, NY on December 27, 1936 the son of the late John Anthony and Gertrude Elizabeth (Oehler) Miller. He attended high school...

Guy A. Tom Knapp

Guy A. Tom Knapp

Mar 29, 2023

Herkimer - Brantingham, NY - Guy A. Tom Knapp, 91 of Ilion, passed away peacefully at home on March 29, 2023 with his loving family by his side. He was born on November 12, 1931 in West Schuyler, NY, the son of the late Ada Mae Ladd and Leroy S. Knapp. Tom graduated from T.R. Proctor High School, class of...

Donald T. 'Pop' Brien

Donald T. 'Pop' Brien

Mar 24, 2023

Ilion - It's with a heavy heart that our family shares the passing of a beloved husband and father, Donald "Pop" Brien, age 82, of Ilion, New York. Donald left this earthly world after a courageous and admirable fight with cancer to be with his heavenly Father on Friday, March 24, 2023. Donald was born in Cold Spring, New York,...

Ernest H. 'Ernie' Savage

Ernest H. 'Ernie' Savage

Mar 11, 2023

Charlotte, NC - Ilion, NY - Mr. Ernest H. Savage, 88, recently of Charlotte, NC, and formerly of Ilion, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11, 2023, with his loving family and friends at his side. Ernie was born on September 1, 1934, and spent his early years on his grandfather's farm in Redwood, NY. He attended high school...

Zonola J. Parkhurst

Zonola J. Parkhurst

Feb 26, 2023

New Hartford - Ms. Zonola J. Parkhurst, 86, of New Hartford passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 26, 2023 in the Sitrin Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New Hartford. In keeping with Zonola's wishes, there will be no public services. Arrangements are under the direction of the Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home, 100 Otsego St. in Ilion. To leave condolences for Zonola's...

Jessica Elizabeth Lingle-Krowicki

Jessica Elizabeth Lingle-Krowicki

Feb 26, 2023

Ilion - Jessica Elizabeth Lingle-Krowicki, 33, of Ilion, was called home on February 26, 2023. Born April 15, 1989 at Beale Air Force Base, CA, she was the daughter of Jacqueline Anne Marie Smith and the late Michael Allen Lingle. She graduated from Carthage High School with her license in Cosmetology. Jessica loved being a Cosmetologist and was often seen...

Arleen Kellogg

Arleen Kellogg

Feb 10, 2023

Frankfort- Arleen Kellogg, 83, went home to her Lord on February 10, 2023. She was born on August 6, 1939 to the late William and Grace (Seelbach) Graves. She grew up in Frankfort with her twin sister Doreen, sister Elaine and brother Gordon. A kind and gentle woman, her trust in the Lord brought Arleen through many trials, the final...

Jason Victor Wood

Jason Victor Wood

Jan 31, 2023

Jason Victor Wood, 50, of Choos Bay, Oregon, passed away January 31 st 2023, peacefully ending his battle with brain cancer and resulting seizures. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Friday, February 24 th at St. Egbert's Catholic Church in Morehead City, NC. The family will receive friends at 10 :15 am at the church. Jason was...

Robert Henry Robertson

Robert Henry Robertson

Jan 23, 2023

Ilion - Robert H. Robertson, 89, of Ilion, NY passed away January 23, 2023, after battling pancreatic cancer. The first child of Henry and Phylinda (Hunt) Robertson, Bob was born in Hornell, NY on October 15, 1933. As a youth, he worked the family's dairy farm and graduated from Hornell High School in 1952. In 1953, he was drafted as...

Howard Mowers

Howard Mowers

Jan 12, 2023

ILION - Howard Theadore "Ted" Mowers, age 68, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 in the comfort of his home with his loving family by his side. Born in Corry, Pennsylvania, on March 1, 1954, Howard was the son of the late Howard A. and Madalyn (Lines) Mowers. Ted graduated from the National College of Chiropractic in Lombard, Illinois...

Judy M. Dutcher

Judy M. Dutcher

Jan 7, 2023

MOHAWK - Judy M. (Parsons) Dutcher, age 83, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023, in the comfort of her home with her loving family by her side. Born in Herkimer, on August 31, 1939, Judy was the daughter of the late Kyle and Harriett (Allen) Parsons. She was a graduate of Mohawk High School. She retired from Excellus Blue...

Bryce Jewell

Bryce Jewell

Jan 2, 2023

Herkimer - Bryce Tyler Jewell, 24, of Herkimer, passed away unexpectedly on January 2, 2023. Bryce was born in Little Falls on April 12, 1998, the son of Amy Jewell Clements and Jon Clements and he attended Central Valley Academy in Ilion. He loved fishing, camping and hunting. He is survived by his mother, Amy Jewell Clements; his father, Jon...

Judith Ann Meehan

Judith Ann Meehan

Dec 30, 2022

Judith A. Meehan, passed away on December 30, 2022, at the Alpine Rehabilitation facility in Little Falls, NY. She was 64 years old. Judi was a long-time resident of Ilion and was passionate about music and the Adirondack Mountains, in particular about Piseco Lake. She spent many wonderful summers there with her family. She will be greatly missed by her...