Obituary Listing

Aug 10, 2021

Cobleskill- Ellen H. Ullman, 94, formerly of Veterans Drive, died Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at Robinson Terrace Nursing Home in Stamford.  For the past few years she had been a resident of The Pavilion at Robinson Terrace.

Born April 4, 1927, in Charleston Four Corners, she was the daughter of Sanford and Gladys (Morrell) Horton.

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Jul 30, 2021

Summit - Pauline J DeSanto, 93 of Summit, NY, died Friday, July 30, 2021, in Louisville, KY under the loving care of her daughter, Rosanna Utter and family.

Pauline was born October 20, 1927, in Glen Cove, NY, and was the daughter of Paul and Josephine (Kusy) Husar.

She was a communicant of St. Vincent...

Jul 24, 2021

Cobleskill-The hearts of family, friends and pizza lovers were broken wide open on Saturday, July 24, 2021, when Scott Wolfe, Co-Owner of Wolfe’s Pizza and Wholesale, died suddenly at his home in Cobleskill, NY.  A devoted family man, son, and brother he never had a bad word for anyone but an occasional dig at elected democrats in the federal...

Jul 18, 2021

Cobleskill- Laura Elizabeth Cole, 51, of West Main St., died Sunday, July 18, 2021, unexpectedly.

Laura was born June 21, 1970, in Cobleskill and was the daughter of the late Michael and Janet (Munise) Cole.

She was a graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School and continued her education to receive an associate degree. She...

Jul 11, 2021

Cobleskill- Dorothy A. Brumaghim, 85, of Winegard Road died Sunday, July 11, 2021, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born May 5,1936 in Cobleskill, she was the daughter of Charles and Lela (Tator) Terpening.

Dorothy was a graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School.  She retired as a nurse’s aide...

Jul 11, 2021

Richmondville- Kevin P. Neary, 72, of Main St., died Sunday, July 11,2021, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born March 5,1949, in New York City, he was the son of Mary (Jones) Neary. Although born in New York City, Kevin always considered Richmondville to be his home. The family moved to the...

Jul 5, 2021

Sharon Springs- Tina J. Myers (Fortin) passed peacefully at Cooperstown Hospital on July 5, 2021.

Tina was born in Cobleskill, NY on July 8, 1958 to Leonard and Jean Fortin (Madden) and was a longterm resident of Cobleskill and Sharon Springs NY. She was a dedicated worker at the Walmart Distribution Center for over 20 years and...

Jun 26, 2021

Cobleskill- Franklin J. Myers, Jr., 90, of Mallard Lane died Saturday, June 26, 2021, at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing in Guilderland Center.

Born April 12, 1931, in Cobleskill, he was the son of Franklin J. and Grace (Wilday) Myers, Sr.

Franklin was a graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School and then enlisted in...

Jun 22, 2021

Middleburgh- Christopher Lee Fahrenkopf, 24, of Middleburgh died unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 22, 2021.

Chris was born on September 24, 1996, in Cooperstown and was the son of Ronald L. Fahrenkopf, Jr. and Nina Taylor.  He was raised by his aunt Barbara McBain for his first 2 years and then his grandparents.

Chris has worked...

Jun 22, 2021

Barbara J. Rustin, age 72, passed away recently on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, in Lakeland, FL.

She was born August 16, 1948, in Cobleskill, NY, to the late Maynard and Evelyn "Betty" (Karker) Tillapaugh.  The granddaughter of former Cobleskill Mayor Charles M. Karker.

She had been a resident and raised her family in Colonie, NY,...

May 28, 2021

Cobleskill- Dorothy C. “Dottie” Dikeman, 87, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021, at Robinson Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation in Stamford, NY after a brief illness.

She was born on July 4, 1933, in Honolulu, HI and was the daughter of Manuel and Agnes (Mahiai) Coelho.

Dottie proudly served in the United States Marine Corp...

May 20, 2021

Summit–Janet L. Foote, 87, of Enid Road died Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Robinson Terrace Nursing Home following hospitalization.

Born March 4, 1934 in Jefferson, she was the daughter of Howard and Ada (Mabey) Bailey. She grew up on a small dairy farm and attended Stamford Central School, where she graduated as class salutatorian in 1952.

May 18, 2021

Janet Murray-Liberti passed into God’s arms early on May 18th, aged 69. Jan was pre-deceased by her father, Thomas Murray Sr., and her loving and devoted husband, Louis Liberti Sr. She fought a brave battle with Multiple Myeloma for over eight years. She leaves behind two daughters, Margaret Liberti and Amanda Ridings; her grandson (and reason to have continued...

May 14, 2021

Cobleskill- Jeffrey L. Kniskern, 61, of Barnerville Road, died Friday, May 14, 2021 at Albany Medical Center following a decline in his health.

Born December 31, 1959 in Cobleskill, he was the son of the late William and Reta Mae Kniskern.

Jeff was a graduate of Canajoharie Central School and completed his Auto Tech Course...

May 6, 2021

Sharon Springs- Josephine E. King, 88, formerly of Sharon Springs, died Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Wilkinson Rehabilitation Health Care Facility in Amsterdam where she had been a resident for the past four years.

Born May 24, 1932 in the Town of Fulton, she was the daughter of Anton and Eleanor (Stanton) Nirschl.

Josephine retired...

May 4, 2021

Cobleskill- Kayla I. Winnie, 27, formerly of Cobleskill died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Ellis Hospital following ongoing health issues.

Born October 4, 1993 in Cooperstown, she was the daughter of Sherri (Proctor) Winnie and Laverne Winnie.  Kayla graduated from Sharon Springs Central School, class of 2011.  She continued her education at Schenectady Community College,...

Apr 29, 2021

Richmondville- Bonita (Bonnie) Bowes, 83, of Summit Street, died Thursday, April 29, 2021 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital following years of declining health.

Born July 23, 1937 in Cortland, NY, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Rebecca (Vincent) Brone.

Bonnie was raised in the Rochester area, graduating from East High School and continued...

Apr 24, 2021

Judith L. Mann, 61, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at her home in Seward.

Born May 6, 1959 in Cobleskill, she was the daughter of the late Alan and Martha Mann. Judith graduated from Cobleskill Central School and continued her education at Barnard College before receiving a Master’s of Divinity from Bangor...

Apr 10, 2021

Cobleskill- Alice Boynton, 89, of State Route 10 died Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland where she has been a resident since 2019.

Born August 21, 1931 in Seward, NY, she was the daughter of Frederick and Elda (VanBuren) Sperbeck.

Alice had worked at Grand Union in Cobleskill...

Apr 6, 2021

Sharon- Ruth E. Mereness, 93, of Sharon died Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center in Schenectady where she had been a resident since 2018.

Born July 29, 1927 in Jefferson, NY, she was the daughter of Roy and Mary (Kenyon) Webster.

Ruth was a 1944 graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School...