Obituary Listing

Feb 16, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Margaret (Bellinger) Carrigan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. Memorial Visitation Sat, October 5, 2019 1:00pm Mereness-Putnam Funeral Home

Feb 15, 2019

Seward- Earl Manchester, 86, of Gardnersville Road, died Friday, February 15, 2019 at Palatine Nursing Home where he had been a resident for the past month.

Born March 1, 1932 in Worcester, NY, Earl was the son of Victor and Marietta (Goodfellow) Manchester.

He was a United States Army veteran, proudly serving his country from...

Feb 13, 2019

Cobleskill- Lawrence H. Joyce, 84, of Jefferson Ave., died Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at his residence with his loving family at his side.

Born October 6, 1934 in Albany, he was the son of Harold D. and Mary (Heery) Joyce.

Larry was a United States Army veteran, serving from 1956 until 1958 when he received...

Feb 8, 2019

Carlisle – Joan Dorothy Kennedy, 81, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 8, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born March 5, 1937, in Dumont, NJ, she is the daughter of the late Norman and Dorothy (Morallo) Fogel. Joan later moved with her family to a farm in Dorloo, NY.

Feb 5, 2019

Richmondville- David W. Knight, Sr., 70, of Winegard Road, died Tuesday, February 5, 2019 in Albany.

Born July 8, 1948 in Mastic, NY, he was the son of the late Charles W. and Margaret (Adams) Knight.

David was a self-employed contractor for many years prior to a tragic accident in 1991 that caused him to...

Feb 1, 2019

Schoharie- Joseph G. Henzler, 88, of St. Route 30, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at St. Peter’s Hospice with his loving family by his side.

Born in Jersey City, New Jersey on August 27, 1930, he was the son of the late Joseph G. and Lillian (Sobleski) Henzler, Sr. Joseph joined the United States Navy...

Feb 1, 2019

Cobleskill- Jordan Brigadier, 32, of Campus Drive died Friday, February 1, 2019.

Jordan was born on October 21, 1986 in Niskayuna and was the loving son of Dianna Karwowski Brigadier of Cobleskill and Ben Brigadier of Middleburgh.

Private services will be held at Mereness-Putnam Funeral Home, 171 Elm St., Cobleskill.

The family requests...

Jan 31, 2019

Cobleskill- Claude V. Ray, 84, of Barnerville Road, died Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Schenectady.

Born September 12, 1934 in Cobleskill, he was the son of Charles and Bessie (Vroman) Ray.  Claude was a graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School, where he ran cross country, and later attended SUNY...

Jan 31, 2019

Amsterdam- Wayne D. Babcock, 64, of Amsterdam, died unexpectedly in his sleep on January 31, 2019 at his residence.

Born January 4, 1955 in Cobleskill, he was the son of the Wanda (Dauley) Babcock and the late Rev. Warren Babcock.

Wayne was the proud owner of Wayne Babcock Designer and Carpenter.  For many years he...

Jan 28, 2019

Cobleskill- Jean B. Collins, 77, of Cobleskill, died peacefully on Monday, January 28, 2019 surrounded by her loving family at her daughter’s home.

Born August 18, 1941, in the town of Fulton, Schoharie County, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Audrey (Killmeier) Bouck.

Jean was a graduate of Middleburgh Central School and...

Jan 28, 2019

Albany- Conrad F. Bader, 82, formerly of Seward, died Monday, January 28, 2019 at Teresian House in Albany where he had been a resident for the past several months.

Born in Rockville Centre on November 30, 1936, he was the son of Conrad S. and Johanna (Just) Bader.

Conrad was raised in Richmondville and graduated...

Jan 21, 2019

Cobleskill - Harriet L. McHargue, 80, passed away at her home with her loving family by her side on January 21, 2019.

Born May 29, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Anna (Sperbeck) Manchester.

Harriet was a graduate of Worcester Central School and retired from Schoharie County Office of Aging as...

Jan 13, 2019

Sloansville- Betty B. McCabe, 89, formerly of Sloansville, died Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Glendale Nursing Home in Glenville.

Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Inez (Teeple) Blenis.

Betty was raised in Sloansville and following high school graduation, she worked at General Electric until she and her husband started...

Jan 12, 2019

Cobleskill- Howard James Rickard Jr., 67, of Cobleskill passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019 at his home with his loving family at his side.

Born on August 8, 1951 in Amsterdam, NY, he was the son of the late Anna Mae (Watson) and Howard J. Rickard Sr. Howard graduated from Canajoharie High School, then went on to...

Jan 11, 2019

Summit- George R. Clark, 75, of Gray Road, died Friday, January 11, 2019 at his home after a bad fall while working on the family farm.

Born April 25, 1943 in Copiague, NY, he was the son of the late Herbert and Loretta (Singleton) Clark.

George and his wife moved to Summit from Bay Shore...

Jan 9, 2019

Richmondville- Gary J. Prescott, 73, of Main Street, died Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at his residence following a long illness.

Born May 31, 1945 in Syracuse, he was the son of the late Dolman and Helena (Briggs) Prescott.

Gary retired after eighteen years of working for New York State and then was a self-employed contractor. ...

Jan 3, 2019

Terence Paul McGiver, of Warnerville, NY, died peacefully on January 3rd, 2019 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was 67. Terry was born on February 17th, 1951, in the Bronx, NY, to Ruth and John McGiver.

He is survived by his wife, Lori McGiver; his two children, Niles Voyer-McGiver (of Portland, Oregon) and...

Jan 1, 2019

Cobleskill—Daniel T. Seip, Jr., 79, of Woodland Drive, passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at Albany Medical Center. Dan was predeceased by his wife, Doris (Trinidad) Seip. His memory will be cherished by his four children:  Daniel T. (Kathryn) Seip, III of DeWitt, MI; Deirdre (Steven) Dibble of Summit; Dawn (Timothy) Dinovo...

Dec 31, 2018

Jefferson- Carol Ann Wilkinson, 78, of Jefferson, died on Monday, December 31, 2018 at St. John's Home in Rochester, NY.

Born February 8, 1940 in Queens, NY, she was a daughter of William and Tessie (Lempicky) Wilkinson.

Carol retired from Jefferson Central Schools, where she was the District Treasurer. Carol also served as a Notary Public for...

Dec 29, 2018

Cobleskill- Helen P. Beagen, 89, formerly of Legion Drive and most recently of Schoharie, died Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Albany Medical Center.

Born July 11, 1929 in Staten Island, she was the daughter of Carl and Helen (Stark) Picco.

Helen was a retired teacher who had worked for many years at the Middle Country...