Obituary Listing

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...

Dec 27, 2018

George Henry Joseph Pynn was born in the Bronx, NY on August 20, 1941.  He passed away after a short illness on December 27, 2018 at the young age of 77. George grew up in Bronx, NY and the New Jersey area. He is predeceased by his parents, Raymond and Honnalore Pynn and his sister and brother-in-law Patti and...

Dec 18, 2018

Cobleskill- Janet F. Dietz, 74, of Early Woodland Apartments, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady.

Born March 21, 1944 in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Carl H. and Paula P. Freund.

A highly educated woman, she received her Bachelor of Science in Music Education...

Dec 8, 2018

Schoharie - Thomas A. Nagel, 67, of Ward Lane, passed away peacefully at the VA Medical Center in Albany on December 8, 2018. Born in Milwaukee, WI on April 8, 1951, he was the son of the late William Nagel and Agnes (Clinton) Nagel, who survives him. He enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 19 and...

Dec 1, 2018

Cobleskill- Theodore Strobeck, 84, of Cobleskill passed away with his loving family at his side on December 1, 2018. Born January 27, 1934, in Charlotteville he is the son of Claude H. Strobeck and Pearl (Graham) Strobeck. Theodore enlisted in the United States Army in 1951 and proudly served his country for three years before being honorably discharged in...

Nov 30, 2018

Cobleskill- Roger J. Palmatier, Sr., 79, of Mohawk Drive, died Friday, November 30, 2018 at Samuel Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany following a short illness.

Born October 24, 1939 in Cobleskill, he was the son of Raymond and Mabel (Stevens) Palmatier, Sr.

Roger joined the ROTC program in 1955 and then in 1956 the...

Nov 28, 2018

Gallupville- Ramona Tryon, 92, of Early Woodlands, Cobleskill, formerly of Gallupville, died Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland.

Ramona was born January 13, 1926 in Albany, the daughter of Edward and May (Haverly) Manchester.  Ramona worked for a short time at GE and served as Town Clerk and Tax Collector...

Nov 19, 2018

Summit-Antoinette Pollicino, 94, of Steve’s Path, died Monday, November 19, 2018 at her home.

She was born November 18, 1924 in Brooklyn to Mary Banico.

After marrying Nicholas Pollicino on April 29, 1947, they lived most of their married life in Hicksville.  In 2008, they moved to Summit and then became a communicant of St....

Nov 16, 2018

Middleburgh- Lois E. (Thorington) Daniels, 76, of Middleburgh passed away peacefully at her home on November 16, 2018.  She is predeceased by her beloved husband, John A. Daniels II, who died April 9, 2018.  Lois was born in Livingstonville, in the town of Broome on the Cold Spring Dairy Farm to Esther Lillie Thorington (nee' Cammer) of Prattsville, NY...

Nov 14, 2018

Retired Lt. Colonel Clayton E. Tillapaugh, USAF, 97, went to his eternal rest with God on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Greenfield Assisted Living of Fredericksburg Virginia, where he had resided for many years.

Clayton was the youngest of five children and was born in Mineral Springs, New York on July 7, 1921 to Edwin Ray Tillapaugh...