Obituary Listing

Barbara Lambert

Barbara Lambert

Jun 16, 2007

Cobleskill- Mrs. Barbara N. Lambert, 79, of Campus Drive, passed away at her home with her family at her side on Saturday, June 16, 2007 Mrs. Lambert was born March 27, 1928 in Warnerville, the daughter of James L. and Naomi E. (Cole) Underhill. She was a 1945 graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School and was co-owner of the...

Donald Denison

Donald Denison

Jun 14, 2007

Cobleskill- Donald J. Denison, 90, of Early Woodland Apartments, died Thursday, June 14, 2007 at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown, NY after being stricken at home. He was born in Cobleskill on October 28, 1916, the son of Fred and Della (Montanye) Denison. Mr. Denison graduated from Cobleskill High School in 1935 and was a lifelong area resident of...

Tymothy Massucci

Tymothy Massucci

Jun 10, 2007

: Tymothy P. Massucci, 31, of Laurel Lane died Sun. June 10, 2007 at the Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Cobleskill, NY. following a long illness. Tym was born in Syracuse, NY on Feb. 2, 1976 a son of Riccardo L. Massucci, II. and Deborah S. Priolo. Tym was an avid writer and enjoyed drawing. He was especially keen with computers. His...

Vincent Laparle

Vincent Laparle

Jun 6, 2007

Vincent J. LaParle, 84, formerly of Huntersland, NY, died Wed. June 6, 2007 at the New Jersey Veteran's Home at Paramus, where he had been a resident since Oct. 7, 2004 Mr. LaParle was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 22, 1923 a son of the late Frank and Delia Crowley LaParle. Mr. LaParle served in the United States Navy...

Edward Slater

Edward Slater

Jun 4, 2007

Cobleskill- Edward J. Slater, 75, of South Grand Street, died Monday, June 4, 2007 at the Stratton Veteran's Administration Medical Center in Albany. Mr. Slater was born May 13, 1932 in Cobleskill, the son of Ronald E. and Retha (Priddle) Slater. He was a lifelong area resident and had retired as a truck driver for a logging company. Most recently,...

Catharine V.

Catharine V.

May 30, 2007

Cobleskill- Mrs. Catharine V. Gaw, 91, formerly of Cobleskill, died Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at the Baptist Retirement Center in Scotia where she had been a resident for the past 2 weeks. Mrs. Gaw was born November 29, 1915 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of Richard and Mae (Maxwell) Clough. She and her husband James A. Gaw resided in Ridgewood...

Shirley Deusen

Shirley Deusen

May 25, 2007

Shirley T. Van Deusen, 76, of Cobleskill passed away on May 25, 2007 at the Bassett Healthcare Facility in Cooperstown, succumbing to her recent battle with cancer. She was a 1949 graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School District and furthered her high school education by attending several bookkeeping and accounting courses at SUNY Cobleskill. Shirley was born in Carlisle,...

Robert Cross

Robert Cross

May 22, 2007

Sloansville, NY: Robert R. Cross, Sr., formerly of Saddlemire Hill Rd., and more recently of Park Place, Seward, NY, died May 22, 2007 at the Cobleskill Regional Hospital, which his wife Emily petitioned and raised funds to establish fifty-five years ago as a local maternity facility. Bob, Sr. was born June 23, 1917, in Albany, NY, to Margaret Van Vorst...

Russell Kuhn

Russell Kuhn

May 20, 2007

Russell A. "Punk" Kuhn, died Sun. May 20, 2007 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, NY following a brief illness. "Punk" was born in Schoharie, NY on Oct. 25, 1947 a son of the late Willard and Fannie Proper Kuhn. He attended Schoharie Central School and most recently was employed by Robert's Scrap Processing in Whitney Point, NY. "Punk" was an...

John Puglia

John Puglia

May 19, 2007

: John Puglia, of Eminence, born Aug. 13, 1944 in Queens, New York, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2007 at Albany Medical Center's Renal Transplant Unit. He was retired in 1982 from the NYC Transit Police Dept. had been the treasurer of the NYC Transit Police Polanski Association. Mr. Puglia was a former Schoharie County Democratic Committeeman for the...

Lori Empie

Lori Empie

May 13, 2007

Lawyersville- Mrs. Lori Ann Empie, 43, of Larkin Lane, died suddenly on Saturday, May 12, 2007. Lori was born March 18, 1964 in Cobleskill, the daughter of Gilberta (Proctor) Warner and the late Arthur John Warner. She was a lifelong area resident and had most recently been employed at the State University of New York in Cobleskill. She was baptized...

Elsa Klenow

Elsa Klenow

May 13, 2007

Elsa M. Klenow, 63, of Stoney Brook Road, died Sun. May 13, 2007 at Bassett Healthcare Center in Cooperstown, NY, following a lengthy illness. Ms. Klenow was born in Stamford, NY, on Aug. 6, 1943, a daughter of Fritz and Dorothy Wayman Klenow. Ms. Klenow was employed, as an aide, at the Middleburgh Central School. She is survived by: Sons:...

Edna Sperbeck

Edna Sperbeck

May 13, 2007

Worcester- Edna M Sperbeck, 82, of Brooker Hollow Road, died Sunday, May 13, 2007 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. Edna was born August 28, 1924 in Richmondville, NY, the daughter of Andrew and Frances (Hayes) Sperbeck. She was a lifelong area resident and a 1942 graduate of the former Richmondville High School. For 25 years, Edna was a seamstress for VanDeusen...

Loretta Latta

Loretta Latta

May 7, 2007

Loretta Latta, 74, died Mon. May 7, 2007 at the Countryside Care Center in Delhi, NY, after a brief illness. She was born in Albany, NY on Jan. 28, 1933 a daughter of Almon and Maude Bailey Haskin, and lived nearly her entire life in Gilboa, NY. She was married on Oct.25, 1955 to Wilfred Latta, who predeceased her on...

Earl Mudge

Earl Mudge

May 3, 2007

Richmondville- Earl Grover Mudge, 85, of High Street, died Thursday, May 3, 2007 at the ARC residence. Earl was born April 25, 1922 in Sloansville, NY, the son of Wilbert and Pearl (Cleveland) Mudge. He was a lifelong area resident, living in Carlisle and Cobleskill. Earl married Hilda Mudge Nov. 18, 1979 in Fort Myers, FL, and she predeceased him...

Richard Paliwoda

Richard Paliwoda

Apr 30, 2007

Cobleskill - Richard Paliwoda, 59, of Kings Lane, died Monday, April 30, 2007, at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown. Richard was born April 16,1948 in Jamaica, NY, the son of Chester and Caroline (Giordano) Paliwoda. For the past ten years he was employed at Taco Bell in Cobleskill. Richard was a member of the Saturday Night Nascar Bowling League in Middleburgh....

George Walker

George Walker

Apr 22, 2007

George B. Walker, 93, of Fulton Hill Road, died Sunday, April 22, 2007 at his residence. George was born August 18, 1913 in Huntington, Long Island, the son of George E. and Lillian (Johnson) Walker. He was a United States Army veteran, serving from 1942 to 1946 when he received an honorable discharge. After the service, he purchased a service...

Robert Spickerman

Robert Spickerman

Apr 19, 2007

Robert N. Spickerman, 88, of Cliff Street, died Thurs. April 19, 2007 peacefully, at his home. Mr. Spickerman was born in Middleburgh, NY on Oct. 4, 1918 a son of the late Clark and Edna Nethaway Spickerman. He graduated from Middleburgh Central School and went on to graduate from Cornell University with a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering. Mr. Spickerman...

Gurtrude Porter

Gurtrude Porter

Apr 19, 2007

Broome- Mrs. Gurtrude C. Porter, 92, of Stone Store Road, died Thursday, April 19, 2007 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown. Mrs. Porter was born September 30, 1914 in the Town of Broome, the son of Burton and Alice (Warner) Proper. She was a lifelong area resident and had been a housekeeper at the Livingstonville Hotel. Mrs. Porter had also been...

Gerald Jones

Gerald Jones

Apr 15, 2007

Cobleskill - Gerald R. Jones, 79, of Lawyersville Road, died Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Samuel Stratton Veterans Administration Hospital in Albany. Mr. Jones was born November 13, 1927 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the son of Roy H. and Maude G. (Hartford) Jones. He resided in Cobleskill since the early 1960's after moving from Fort Plain. He was employed as a...