Obituary Listing

Emily Rorick
Mar 3, 2007
Middleburgh: Emily K. Rorick, 94, of Straub Lane died Sat. March 3, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Rorick was born on Feb. 28, 1913 in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of the late August and Catherine Meckel. Mrs. Rorick was employed at Kresge's department store in Brooklyn, before moving to Middleburgh and opening the Greenpoint Farm boarding house on Rte....

Donna Schaeffer
Feb 27, 2007
Sharon Springs- Donna Lee Schaeffer, 61, of Sharon Springs, died Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at home in her sleep. She was born September 11, 1945 in Springfield, MA, the daughter of Arthur and Pearl (Jernberg) Raymond. Donna was predeceased by her husband, Garland Schaeffer, her parents, brothers, Arthur and William Raymond, and her sisters, Janet Hocking and Judith Beardsley. Survivors...

Willard Shafer
Feb 20, 2007
Middleburgh-Willard "Bill" D. Shafer, 81, of Clauverwie, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. He was born January 3, 1926 in West Fulton, the son of Charles W. and Emma (Cole) Shafer. Bill was a lifelong area resident and retired from Hertz-Penske in Albany where he was a diesel mechanic. He was secretary for the union at the...

Ludwig Soah
Feb 18, 2007
Richmondville- Ludwig A. Soah, Jr., 69, of Beards Hollow Road, died Sunday, February 18, 2007 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital after being stricken at his residence. Mr. Soah was born December 3, 1937 in Sag Harbor, NY, the son of Ludwig A. and Vera (Flowers) Soah, Sr. He moved from Long Island to Richmondville in May of 1980. Mr. Soah retired...

Clarence Loucks
Feb 18, 2007
Middleburgh- Clarence R. Loucks, 76, of Grove Street, died Sunday, February 18, 2007 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY. Clarence was born July 13, 1930 in Middleburgh, the son of Walter and Elnora (Tallman) Loucks. He retired from the Schoharie County Highway Department where he was a motor equipment operator. Clarence had been employed by the Town of Middleburgh...

Donald Laspaluto
Feb 15, 2007
Middleburgh, NY: Donald A. LaSpaluto, 59, of Huntersland Road, died on Thurs., Feb. 15, 2007 at the home of his brother, David, in Middleburgh, following a short illness. Don was born in Jamaica, NY on Sept. 1, 1947, a son of Donald P. and Claire Noe LaSpaluto. He grew up in Queens Village, NY and was educated at Incarnation Elementary...

Mary Shufelt
Feb 14, 2007
Mary C. Shufelt, of Oakdale, CT, formerly of Middleburgh, NY, died on February 14, 2007 at Orchard Grove Specialty Care Center in Montville, CT. She was born on April 26, 1911 in Dun Loaghaire, Ireland. In 1920 she came to America on the Cunard Steamship-Imperator out of Liverpool, England. She and her parents settled in Brooklyn, NY. She graduated from...

Philip Jameson
Feb 11, 2007
COBLESKILL - Philip W. Jameson, 80, of Hubb Shutts Rd, died Sunday, February 11, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Jameson was born August 21, 1926 in Manhattan, NY and was the son of Philip A. and Mabel (Marrifeld) Jameson. He was a U.S. Naval veteran serving from 1945 and being honorably discharged as Fireman 2nd Class in 1946. He was...

Nicola Turturo
Feb 6, 2007
Summit- Nicola "Nick" Turturo, 78, of Bear Gulch Road, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at Countryside Care Center in Delhi, NY Mr. Turturo was born April 6, 1928 in Howes Cave, the son of Vincenzo and Teresa (Marzello) Turturo. He was a lifelong area resident and retired from Penn Dixie Cement Plant where he was a crane operator. Mr Turturo...

Kevin Morgan
Jan 28, 2007
Willards, MD- Kevin Dru Morgan, 46, formerly of Charlotteville, NY, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 28, 2007 in Willards, MD. Kevin was born December 6,1960 in Cobleskill, the son of the late Charles L. Morgan, and his mother, Ruby (Christie) Morgan Dermody, who survives him. Kevin was raised in Charlotteville and was a 1978 graduate of Charlotte Valley School. He...

Cassie Hauenstein
Jan 27, 2007
Cobleskill- Cassie Dawn Hauenstein, 30, of Grovenors Corners Road, died Saturday, January 27, 2007, due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Cassie was born May 17, 1976 in Gloversville, NY and was a graduate of Johnstown High School. She was a nursery care provider at the Cobleskill United Methodist Church and was also vice president of the United...

Charles Butler
Jan 27, 2007
Cobleskill- Charles B. Butler, 91, died Saturday, January 27, 2007 at Eden Park Health Care Center where he had been a resident for the past 4 years. Mr. Butler was born March 17, 1915 in Ridgefield, NJ, the son of George and Effie (Bradberry) Butler. He was employed for 36 years, from 1942 to 1978, for New Jersey Transit. Charles...

J. Stinover
Jan 21, 2007
Cobleskill- J. LeRoy "Bob" Stinover, 86, formerly of North Grand Street, died Sunday, January 21, 2007, at Sharon Springs Manor Home for Adults where he had been a resident for the past seven years. Mr. Stinover was born July 9, 1920 in Patria, Town of Fulton, and was the son of LeRoy and Bertha (Mattice) Stinover. At one time he...

Ellen Katchur
Jan 14, 2007
Middleburgh, NY: Mrs. Ellen G. Katchur, 89, formerly of 112 Wells Ave., died on Sun., Jan. 14, 2007 at Robinson Terrace, Stamford where she had lived for five years. Mrs. Katchur was born on Jan. 7, 1918 in Manhattan, NY a daughter of John and Lillian Wilson Welch. She was a retired legal secretary for the Port Authority in New...

Willard Madison
Jan 10, 2007
WORCESTER- Willard Alton Madison, 51, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2007. Willard was the son of Alton and (the late) Barbara (Willard) Madison and was born on September 29, 1955 in Cooperstown, NY and raised on State Route 20 in Esperance. He is survived by his wife and best friend of 35 years, Mary, their son, Jason Madison and...

Naomi Fancher
Jan 6, 2007
Richmondville- Naomi L. Fancher, 81, of Main Street, died Saturday, January 6, 2007, at her residence following a long illness. Mrs. Fancher was born December 7, 1925 in Schenectady, NY, the daughter of James and Sarah (Cody) DeBraccio. She was employed at the N.Y. S. I. S. as a fingerprint reader until retiring in 1980. Mrs. Fancher was an exempt...

Helen Guernsey
Jan 5, 2007
Helen McMillan Guernsey (1915 - 2007) died peacefully in her sleep on January 5, 2007 after a brief illness. Sheldon Guernsey, Helen's husband of 57 years, passed away in 1995. Together, they are survived by their son Alan Guernsey, daughter Janice Stevenson, and their seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Helen enjoyed her life in Cobleskill, NY as a homemaker,...

Eleanor Diamond
Jan 4, 2007
Central Bridge- Mrs. Eleanor M. Diamond, 79, of Enders Ave., died Thursday, January 4, 2007, at her residence. Mrs. Diamond was born May 19, 1927 in Hyndsville, Town of Seward, and was the daughter of Thomas and Agnes (Hurley) Nethaway. She was a homemaker all her life, and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and great-aunt. Mrs. Diamond was...

Hilda Gale
Dec 23, 2006
Mrs. Hilda P. Gale, 96, died Saturday, December 23, 2006 at Eden Park Healthcare Center in Cobleskill where she had been a resident for the past four years. Mrs. Gale was born January 11, 1910 in West Fulton, NY the daughter of Percy and Kathryn (Rossman) Partridge. She retired from Wright's Clothing Store in Gilboa as manager. Mrs. Gale was...

Kenneth Hall
Dec 22, 2006
Cobleskill- Kenneth Hall, 86, of Eden Park Healthcare Center, died Friday, December 22, 2006 at Bassett Hospital of Schoharie County in Cobleskill. Ken was born July 20, 1920 in Hudson, NY, the son of Lester and Susie (Kerr) Hall. Most of his life he resided in Montgomery County and Schenectady where he was a farmhand. He is survived by a...
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