Obituary Listing

Nov 4, 2020

Cobleskill- Alfredo Liardo, 77, of Main St., died Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at his residence while in the loving care of his family.

Born July 6, 1943 in Naples, Italy he was the son of Salvatore and Celeste Capone-Liardo.

Al came to the United States at the age of 17 and moved to Cobleskill in...

Nov 1, 2020

Cobleskill- Antonina Chacho, 90, of Union St., died Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital following months of failed health.

Born in Poland on June 21, 1930, she was the daughter of Michael and Paraska (Podlaskowicz) Szweda.

Antonina worked at KSI in Cobleskill as a laborer.  She enjoyed being outdoors and gardening, along with...

Oct 30, 2020

Cobleskill- Thomas J. Lavigne, 81, passed away after a long battle with heart disease on Friday, October 30, 2020, in Amsterdam, NY

Born to Maynard and Evelyn Lavigne in Dannemora, NY, in 1939, Tom graduated from Saranac High School in 1957. After Cold War U.S. Army service in East Germany during the construction of the Berlin Wall,...

Oct 29, 2020

Carlisle- Edward E. Bradt, Sr., 77, of Kniskern Road, died Thursday, October 29, 2020 at his home while in the care of his loving family.

Born December 30, 1942, he was the son of Frank and Pauline (Wright) Bradt.

Ed loved the outdoors, farming, deer hunting, working on his tractors.  He also enjoyed playing cards,...

Oct 29, 2020

Cobleskill- Ronald H. Erb, 82, of Cobleskill, NY died on Thursday, October 29, 2020 while in the loving care of his family.

Born March 21, 1938 in Teaneck, NJ, he was the son of Albert and Beatrice (Palfery) Erb.

Ron was a United States Navy veteran, proudly serving his country from 1957 until receiving an...

Oct 22, 2020

Shirley Marie (Smith) Rich died peacefully and went to her heavenly home on October 22, 2020.  She was 92.  She was born October 17, 1928 in Mineral Springs and was the the daughter of Jesse Kromer Smith and Hazel Mae (Deyo) Smith.

Shirley was pre-deceased by her parents, her husband Paul, brothers-in-law Ted Rich, Wilson Young and...

Oct 19, 2020

Cobleskill- Edward A. Zamjohn, 87, of Flintlock Way, died at his home under the loving care of his family and Helios.

Born July 16, 1933 in Schenectady, he was the son of the late John O. and Jesse (Allen) Zamjohn.

Ed graduated from Nott Terrace High School in Schenectady and then enlisted in the United...

Oct 14, 2020

Roger “Buck” James Becker, 67, of Howes Cave, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

He was born on November 12, 1952 in Cobleskill, a son of the late Roger F. Becker and Harriet (O’Brian) Becker.

A resident of Cobleskill his entire life, Roger was...

Oct 9, 2020

Cobleskill- Kenneth D. Moore, Sr., 89, of Lake Road, peacefully passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at Albany Medical Center with family at his side.

Born October 26, 1930 in Middletown, NY he was the son of Bert and Elizabeth (Gillette) Moore. Growing up during the Great Depression and World War II era, he would often get...

Oct 7, 2020

Gilboa- Raymond J. Bouffier, 88, formerly of Gilboa, died Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Robinson Terrace Nursing Home.

Born October 16, 1931 in Queens, he was the son of Arthur and Hilda (Hardick) Bouffier. Ray moved from Long Island to Schoharie County in 2000.

A patriotic gentleman, he was a United States Navy Veteran, proudly...

Oct 4, 2020

Cobleskill- Ronald E. Cleeve, 83, of North Grand Street, died Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown with his loving family at his side.

Born August 14, 1937 in Manhattan, he was the son of the late Richard Cleeve III and Lillian Randall. He enlisted in the Navy as a young man and then...

Sep 29, 2020

Warnerville- Richard W. Walker, Sr., 64, of Mickle Hollow Road, died Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, MA following a brief illness.

Born June 29, 1956 in Cobleskill, he was the son of the late Franklin D. Walker, Sr. and Jennie (Beacraft) Walker.

Richard had worked in the housekeeping department...

Sep 29, 2020

Richmondville- It is with deep sorrow we announce the death of our beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle and friend to many, Daniel Maurice Sperbeck.  Born October 12, 1986 in Schenectady, he is the son of Jeffrey and Kelly (Snyder) Sperbeck.

Dan was a 2005 graduate of Cobleskill-Richmondville Central School where he played Varsity football, basketball and baseball....

Sep 12, 2020

Richmondville- Roberta "Robin" Ann Mattice, 72, of Main Street died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at her residence.

Born November 15, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius Mattice and Leora (Sperbeck) Mattice Ridgeway.

A resident of Richmondville all her life, she lived in the same house for 57 years.  Roberta was...

Sep 11, 2020

Summit- Charles “Sandy” M. Fisher, III, 78, of Lake Edge Lane, died suddenly at his home Friday, September 11, 2020.

Born November 15, 1945 in Passaic, NJ, he was the son of Charles M. and Agnes (Engelbrecht) Fisher.

Sandy married Betty in 1964 and they celebrated 56 years together.  Other survivors include their sons:  Scott...

Sep 9, 2020

Richmondville- Sarah (Saveria) L. Lushkevich, 94, passed peacefully on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at her daughter’s residence surrounded by her family.

Born January 25, 1926 in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of Francisco and Rose (DelGrippo) Tavella.

Survivors include her loving husband of sixty-nine years, Alexander Lushkevich; her two daughters:  Alexis (Bill) Lighthall of...

Sep 7, 2020

Richmondville- LeRoy H. Moon, Jr., 74, of Ploss Road, died unexpectedly at his residence on Monday, September 7, 2020.

Born October 27, 1945 in Brooklyn, he was the son of the late LeRoy H. and Mildred (Mann) Moon, Sr.

LeRoy was a proud United States Army veteran receiving an honorable discharge in 1968.  He retired...

Sep 4, 2020

Cobleskill- Helen K. Mackey, 92, passed away peacefully at The Weston County Manor in Newcastle, Wyoming with her daughter and son-in-law by her side on September 4, 2020.  Helen, previously a resident of Cobleskill, New York moved to The Manor in 2015 where she would be closer to family.

Helen was born to Otto and Wilhelmine Kopf...

Aug 29, 2020

Sloansville- Billy Rivenburgh, Jr., 50, of Beckers Corners Road, died unexpectedly at his residence on Saturday, August 29, 2020.

Born April 24, 1970 in Cobleskill he was the son of Linda A. Mattice and the late Billy Rivenburgh, Sr.

Billy graduated from the former Cobleskill Central School in 1988 and attended Hudson Valley Community College.  He...

Aug 24, 2020

John Pangman of Cobleskill died August 24, 2020. He was born in Howes Cave, a busy cement town, on December 20, 1931 to parents Donald and Agnes (Pat O’Brien) Pangman.

John attended Howes Cave and Bramanville Schools. He moved to Cobleskill in 1940 and graduated from the former Cobleskill Central School in 1949. He graduated from Morrisville...