Obituary Listing

Michael Devlin

Michael Devlin

Sep 14, 2006

Middleburgh- Michael "Suitcase Mike" D. Devlin, 62, of Cliff Street, died Thursday, September 14, 2006, at Bassett Hospital of Schoharie County in Cobleskill. Mike was born May 31, 1944 in Teaneck, NJ, the son of Charles and Anna (Bartz) Devlin. In 1981 he moved from Closter, NJ to Middleburgh. Mike was the proprietor of the former Corner Deli and Liquor...

Alvira Slater

Alvira Slater

Sep 10, 2006

Middleburgh- Mrs. Alvira Slater, 94, of Baker Ave., died Saturday, September 9, 2006 at Bassett Hospital of Schoharie County in Cobleskill following a short illness. Mrs. Slater was born March 10, 1912 in Medusa, a daughter of Arthur and Adeline (Carpenter) Warner. She was a homemaker all her life and had picked hops on the Middleburgh flats and was employed...

Francis Gleason

Francis Gleason

Sep 10, 2006

Middleburgh, NY: Francis W. Gleason, 81, of Partridge Nest Dr., died on Sun., Sept 10, 2006 at his home with his family present. Mr. Gleason was born on June 29, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY a son of Thomas and Helen McGrath Gleason. He was a retired Dock Supervisor for Maersk Shipping Lines in Port Newark, NJ. He served with the...

Alvira Slater

Alvira Slater

Sep 10, 2006

Alvira passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2006. Alvira was a resident of New York.

Shirley Deats

Shirley Deats

Sep 4, 2006

COBLESKILL- Shirley B. Deats, 71, of Caverns Road, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2006 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, NY after a short illness. Born in Middleburgh, NY, January 28, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Ransom F. and Jetta R. (Hamm) Graves. She graduated from the former Cobleskill Central School in 1952. She was a homemaker and...

Sara Mann

Sara Mann

Sep 3, 2006

Schoharie- Mrs. Sara Jane Mann, 63, of Locust Lane, died Sunday, September 3, 2006 at Eden Park Healthcare Center in Cobleskill, where she had been a resident for a week. Mrs. Mann was born October 6, 1942 in Scotia, NY, the daughter of Paul and Amy (Hoose) Dailey. Mrs. Mann had been employed at Bohringer's Fruit Farm in Middleburgh and...

Marjorie Utter

Marjorie Utter

Aug 15, 2006

COBLESKILL- Marjorie "Sunnie" Utter, 39, died at her residence on Tuesday, August 15, 2006. Sunnie was born April 26, 1967 in Bronx, NY, the daughter of Pasquale and Ailene (Edwards) Capaldo. She was a supervisor for the NYS Department of Health in Albany. Survivors include her husband, Merton C. Utter, II; 3 daughters: Elizabeth Anne Utter, Brianna Ylene Utter, and...

Eleanore Nicholson

Eleanore Nicholson

Aug 12, 2006

A graveside service has been scheduled for Mrs. Eleanore Lambert Nicholson, 94, who died in CA. Formerly of Cobleskill, she was the daughter of B.H. and Marcia Lambert, and was baptized at the Zion Lutheran Church in Cobleskill. Mrs. Nicholson resided in California most of her married life and taught elementary education for 35 years. She was an accomplished violinist....

Dorothy Liga

Dorothy Liga

Aug 6, 2006

Cobleskill- Mrs. Dorothy E. Liga, 53, of North Street, died Sunday, August 6, 2006, at Bassett Hospital of Schoharie County in Cobleskill after a long illness. Mrs. Liga was born March 26, 1953 in Greenville, the daughter of the late George Ahern and Myrtle Lein. She moved to Cobleskill from Staten Island 20 years ago and was a homemaker all...

William Pace

William Pace

Jul 29, 2006

William Vito Pace, Jr., 76, formerly of Lewisboro, NY, passed away July 29, 2006 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. William was born July 21, 1930 in Norwalk, CT, the son of the late William Pace, Sr. and Ruth (Corello) Pace. He was a landscape contractor for 40 years and had worked for the Katona Lewisboro School District before retiring...

Roy Clapper

Roy Clapper

Jul 11, 2006

Roy Clapper, 76, of Priscilla Court, Central Bridge, died Tuesday, July 11, 2006, at Eden Park Healthcare Center in Cobleskill following a short illness. Mr. Clapper was born August 1, 1929 in Cobleskill, the son of William and Julia (Hadsell) Clapper. He was a lifelong area resident and owned Clapper and Sons Sawmill in Carlisle from 1971 until retiring in...

James Johnson

James Johnson

Jul 11, 2006

COBLESKILL- James M. Johnson, 75, of Cobleskill, died Saturday,July 8, 2006 at the Samuel S. Stratton V.A. Medical Center in Albany after a brief illness. Mr. Johnson was born October 28, 1930 in Bonifay, FL and was the son of George W. and Susan (Bush) Johnson. He is a retired veteran of the United States Air Force having served in...

James Rightmyer

James Rightmyer

Jul 10, 2006

RICHMONDVILLE- James Michael "Mike" Rightmyer, 54, of Richmondville, died Monday, July 3, 2006 at his residence after a long illness. Mike was born on December 4, 1951 in Cobleskill, NY and was the son ofRobert R. and Betty (Mickle) Rightmyer. He was a lifelong area resident, graduating in 1970 from the former Richmondville Central School and was a member of...

Blanche Warner

Blanche Warner

Jul 6, 2006

MIDDLEBURGH, NY: Mrs. Blanche H. Warner, 78, of Clauverwie, died on Thurs., July 6, 2006 at Bassett Hospital of Schoharie Co., Coblesksill, NY Mrs. Warner was born in the Town of Fulton, Schoharie Co. on Jan. 19, 1928 a daughter of Walter and Hazel Souers Keyser. She was the widow of Volney Warner who died on Nov. 19, 1999. Mrs....

Paul Reinhart

Paul Reinhart

Jul 2, 2006

Middleburgh- Paul C. Reinhart, 73, of East Hill Road, died Sunday, July 2, 2006 at his residence following a long illness. Mr. Rienhart was born April 25, 1933 in the Town of Broome, and was the son of Guy and Minnie (Schanz) Reinhart. He was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Middleburgh Central School. Mr. Reinhart retired from Baumann's Brookside...

Miles Higgins

Miles Higgins

Jul 1, 2006

CATSKILL- Miles "Jim" Higgins, 56, of Freehold, died Saturday, July 1, at Eden Park Healthcare Center in Catskill. Mr. Higgins was born April 4, 1950 in Catskill, NY and was the son of Miles and Irene (Richtmyer) Higgins. He graduated from Brockport State University in Brockport, NY in 1972 with a Bachelor Degree of Elementary Education in Physical Education and...

Giuseppe Galli

Giuseppe Galli

Jun 23, 2006

Cobleskill- Mr. Giuseppe, "Joseph" Galli, 66, of Hill Road, died Friday, June 23, 2006, after being stricken at his residence. He was born July 31, 1939 in Valmozzola Parma Italy, the son of Severino and Linda (Alzapiedi) Galli. Mr. Galli was a self employed carpenter and retired from Pleasantville High School, where he worked maintenance. He and his family moved...

Angelo Colombo

Angelo Colombo

Jun 16, 2006

Richmondville- Dr. Angelo D. Colombo, 88, formerly of Brooklyn, died Friday, June 16, 2006, at Eden Park Healthcare Center in Cobleskill where he had been a resident for the past year. Dr. Colombo was born April 16, 1918 in Brooklyn, the son of Angelo and Mariannina (Giordano) Colombo. A retired dentist from Brooklyn, Dr. Colombo, moved to Richmondville four years...

Patricia Empie

Patricia Empie

Jun 11, 2006

Cobleskill- Patricia Empie, 67, of Elm Street, died Sunday, June 11, 2006 At Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown. Patty was born August 5, 1938 in the town of Sharon, and was the daughter of Alton and Mary (Heron) Empie. She was a lifelong area resident, and for the past several years resided at the ARC Elm Street Home and attended the...

Rolf Gruning

Rolf Gruning

Jun 10, 2006

Middleburgh, NY- Rolf R. Gruning, 90, of Grove Street died Saturday, June 10, 2006, at his son's home following a long illness. Mr. Gruning was born November 7, 1915 in New York City, the son of Frederick W. and Gertrude (Kurtz) Gruning. A retired United States Army Major, Mr. Gruning and his wife traveled to many countries during his years...