Obituary Listing
Charles Gaffney
Dec 1, 2017
Cobleskill- Charles M. Gaffney, formerly of Cobleskill, died December 1, 2017 at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, FL.
He was born in Sauquoit, NY on July 23, 1918, the son of Edward and Margaret (Doyle) Gaffney.
Charles graduated from Sauquoit Valley Central School in 1936 and continued his studies at Hamilton College and Cornell University. ...
Robert Erland
Nov 29, 2017
Richmondville - Robert L. Erland, 66, formerly of Richmondville and Cobleskill, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown.
Born January 16, 1951 in Southampton, NY, he was the son of the late Calvin and Margaret (Oettinger) Erland, local residents for many years.
Bob was a 1970 graduate of Southampton High School....
Thomas Shaughnessy
Nov 20, 2017
Cobleskill- Thomas Shaughnessy, 63, formerly of Cobleskill, died unexpectedly on Monday, November 20, 2017, due to a cardiac arrest at his home in Pensacola, FL.
Born November 4, 1954 in Queens, he was the son of the late Thomas and Kathryn (Lynch) Shaughnessy, who survives him.
Tom was a graduate of the former Cobleskill Central...
Louise Maher
Nov 19, 2017
Louise F. Maher, 87, formerly of Whiting, NJ, died Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital, Albany, NY.
Born January 2, 1930 in Italy, she was the daughter of Joseph and Angela (Berti) Fogagnoli.
Louise was a World War II bride to David C. Maher. She studied to be a seamstress...
Anne MacCuish
Nov 16, 2017
Warnerville- Anne E. MacCuish, 61, of Greenbush Hill Road, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital after an unexpected medical event at home.
Born October 25, 1956 in Flushing, NY, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Catherine (Shaw) MacIsaac.
Anne and her husband have lived in this area for the...
Shawn Dargie
Nov 15, 2017
Cobleskill- Shawn D. Dargie, formerly of Cobleskill, died Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Amsterdam where he had been a resident for the past five years.
Born September 13, 1965 in Bridgeport CT., he was the son of the late Douglas J. and Catherine (Worthington) Dargie. Shawn was...
David Becker
Nov 12, 2017
Cobleskill- David R. Becker, 60, of North St., died Sunday, November 12, 2017 at his residence in the care of his loving family.
Born October 23, 1957, in Cobleskill, he was the son of Preston W. and Catherine (Baker) Becker.
David was a graduate of Cobleskill Central School and retired after several years of employment...
Peter Slater
Nov 2, 2017
Richmondville- Peter Irvin Slater, 70, of Main Street, died Thursday, November 2, 2017 at his residence in the care of his family.
Born September 14, 1947 in Glens Falls, NY, he was the son of Irvin and Mary (Cullen) Slater.
Peter retired from KSI Building Products in Cobleskill after several years as a laborer. Prior...
Eleanor MacNiven
Oct 19, 2017
Cobleskill- Eleanor Frances MacNiven, 89, of Cobleskill, New York passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, October 19th, 2017.
Born in Cold Spring, New York on January 2nd, 1928, she was the daughter of David and Helen MacNiven (Mickle).
After graduating from Haldane High School, Cold Spring, New York, she attended Cornell University. Eleanor...
Irene Pingrey
Oct 15, 2017
Cobleskill- Irene E. Pingrey, 95, died Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Robinson Terrace Nursing Home in Stamford, NY where she had been a resident for the past 6 months. Born January 18, 1922 in Glens Falls, she was the daughter of David and May (Snyder) Clark. Irene retired from Tanglewood Elementary School in South Glens Falls as a dietary manager....
William Pope
Oct 15, 2017
Cobleskill- William Patrick John Pope, 58, of Iroquois Drive died from natural causes on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at his residence. Born May 10, 1959 in the Bronx, Billy was raised in the Saranac Lake area. He was a 1978 graduate of Saranac High School. An avid Star Trek follower, he was known to friends as Dr. Spock. Billy had...
Edna Rappleyea
Oct 14, 2017
Richmondville - Edna Eldeen Rappleyea of West Richmondville, the daughter of Manley Murray and Gertrude (Brooks) Murray passed away after a lengthy illness on October 14, 2017 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland, NY. Edna Eldeen Rappleyea, "Deenie" was born on January 17, 1933 on Ferris Hill, Murray Road near Grand Gorge, NY in the Town of...
Everett Merrill
Oct 13, 2017
Everett P. Merrill, 90, of Cobleskill, New York, died Friday, October 13, 2017, at Albany Memorial Hospital in Albany, N.Y. He was born in Craftsbury, Vermont, on June 17, 1927, the son of Wallace and Mary (Perkins) Merrill and was a long time resident of Cobleskill. He graduated from Craftsbury High School in 1944. After attending the University of Vermont,...
Patricia Marino
Oct 4, 2017
Carlisle- Patricia A. Marino, 68, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 in Cobleskill, NY with her loving family at her side. Born June 19, 1949 in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of Frank A. and Mary T. (Curry) Dowd Jr. Patricia was a graduate of Bay Ridge High School. She and her husband moved to Carlisle...
Barbara Sperbeck
Sep 15, 2017
Richmondville- Barbara Ann Lynn Sperbeck, 63, of State Route 7, died Friday, September 15, 2017, at her residence while in the care of her family. Born July 8, 1954 in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of Robert C. and Beatrice M. (Powell) Johnston. She is survived by her children: Sara (Todd) Del Marter of Richmondville, Kristin Cory "KC"...
James Nuhlicek
Sep 14, 2017
Cobleskill- James Clark Nuhlicek, 72, of Heron Road, died Thursday, September 14, 2017 at his residence following a long illness. Born April 11, 1945, he was the son of Joseph and Gatha (Clark) Nuhlicek. Jim earned his degree of Master of Arts - English at Western Illinois University in Macomb. For thirty-nine years, he was a Professor at SUNY Cobleskill,...
William Taylor
Sep 13, 2017
Sharon Springs- William J. Taylor, 74, of Slate Hill Road, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born June 8, 1943 in Schenectady, he was the son of William and Jane (Kryszewska) Taylor. Bill graduated from Amsterdam High School and then joined the United States Army in 1962 and received...
Lavinia Lamb
Sep 2, 2017
Worcester - Lavinia E. Lamb left us to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 2, 2017, after a long battle with dementia Alzheimers. She was one of six children born to Anna (Minkler) Meier and Waldron Meier on December 3, 1919 in Babylon, NY. All of her five siblings: Edward, Richard, Christopher, and Conrad Meier, as well as her...
Henry Warner
Aug 31, 2017
Cobleskill- Henry "Clay" Warner, 28, of Darby Hill Road, Delanson, formerly of Cobleskill, died on Thursday, August 31, 2017 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in the town of Knox. Born April 20, 1989 in Niskayuna, he was the son of Albert and Echo (Bunzey) Warner. Clay was a graduate of Cobleskill-Richmondville Central School and had been employed...
Everett Lawyer
Aug 25, 2017
Cobleskill- Everett (Pete) Lincoln Lawyer passed away August 25, 2017 in Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown after a brief illness. Born on May 25, 1937, Everett was the son of Raymond and Ruth (Van Auken) Lawyer. He graduated from Middleburgh Central School and served in the United States Air Force from 1959 until receiving an honorable discharge in 1960. Before...
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