Obituary Listing
Daniel Wojciechowski
Aug 24, 2017
Seward- Daniel A. Wojciechowski, 55, of Cemetery Road, died Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in Manhattan due to complications resulting from surgery. Born December 13, 1961 in Plainfield, NJ, he was the son of the late Vincent E. and Linda (Suydam) Wojciechowski. Daniel was a NY Certified Car Pilot working for his wife's escort service. He...
Nan Smith
Aug 4, 2017
Cobleskill- Nan H. Smith, 82, of Anthony Circle died Friday, August 4,2017 at Ellis Hospital. She is survived by her loving husband Alfred Smith, children Douglas and Kristine and 4 grandchildren. As an active member of the Cobleskill community, she will not be forgotten. A funeral service will be held at 4 PM on Tues., August 8, 2017 at Mereness-Putnam...
Albert McDonald
Aug 2, 2017
Summit- Albert J. McDonald, "Max", 103, formerly of Kingston and Summit, died Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Ten Broeck Commons in Lake Katrine, NY. Born December 2, 1913 in Malone, NY, he was the son of James E. and Mary Rose (Fountaine) McDonald. Max graduated from St. Joseph's Academy in Malone and retired in 1975 the NY Central Railroad as...
Otto Endresen
Jul 29, 2017
Jefferson- Otto Endresen, 91, of Enid Road, died Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born April 22, 1926 in Brooklyn, he was the son of Otto and Tellfine (Henriksen) Endresen. His family moved to Jefferson when he was a toddler and raised him on the family farm. He served twenty-five years as a correction officer with NYS...
Gerald Hamm
Jul 26, 2017
Middleburgh- Gerald Delano Hamm, 84, of Warrior Way, died Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in the comfort of his home surrounded by family. Born March 10, 1933 in West Fulton, he was the son of Ralph and Gladys (Morey) Hamm. Gerald was a lifelong area resident and a United States Army veteran, serving during the Korean conflict until receiving an honorable...
Alton Makely
Jul 21, 2017
Summit-Cobleskill- It is with sad hearts we announce that Alton "Country Boy" Makely 86 yrs. old died Fri. July 21, 2017 at his home in Cobleskill New York. Lifelong resident of Summit, Alton was born on May 22, 1931 to the late Hayward and Valeria Makely. He was a graduate of Richmondville Central School and recently celebrated his 60th class...
Rose DeSena
Jul 15, 2017
Cobleskill- Rose DeSena, 88, of Lafayette Circle, died Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown following a short illness. Born November 15, 1928 in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of Luke and Catherine (Barone) Palladino. Rose lived most of her life in Brooklyn and was co-owner of L&R Dry Cleaners with her husband. She was a talented...
Michael Cortese
Jul 13, 2017
Michael Cortese, 52, of Safety Harbor, Fl died on Thursday, July 13, 2017, after a long stay at Baycare Alliant Hospital in Dunedin, Fl. He is survived by three sons, Joseph, Michael Jr., and Alex Cortese, a daughter, Melissa Nielsen, his parents, Joseph and Ellen Cortese, seven siblings, James, Joseph, Stephen, John, Anthony, Richard Cortese and Jennifer Manus, and five...
Carol Woreth
Jul 4, 2017
Esperance- Carol J. Woreth, 53, of State Highway 20, died Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany with her loving family at her side. Born May 29, 1964 in Bay Shore, NY, Carol had been a resident of Schoharie County for most of her adult life. For many years, she was the secretary at the middle school...
Marcia Pedone
Jul 1, 2017
Cobleskill- Marcia M. Pedone of Crabapple Lane, died Saturday, July 1, 2017 at her residence. Marcia was born in Hobart and was the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Leo) Marsala. She was a graduate of Stamford Central School and moved to Cobleskill in 1952. Marcia was a telephone operator, retiring in 1965 from the former New York Telephone Company in...
Barbara Grasso
Jun 17, 2017
Carlisle- Barbara Grasso, 73, of Carlisle, died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at home after a short illness surrounded by family. Born November 5, 1943 in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of Emma and Frederick Beck. Barbara was a 1961 graduate of Edgemont High school in Scarsdale, NY. After graduation, she worked for Readers Digest. She moved to Richmondville in...
John Gerdes
Jun 10, 2017
Cobleskill- John R.D. Gerdes, 76, of Carlisle, died Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Born July 10, 1940 in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Howard M. and Jeanette (Douglas) Gerdes. John was a 1959 graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1960. He...
Robert Siple, Sr
Jun 7, 2017
Robert Charles Siple, Sr. of Grosvenors Corners Rd, Central Bridge, died Wednesday, June 7, 2017. He was 84 years old. Bob lived with his son, Chuck, in Grosvenors Corners before moving to St. Johnsville Nursing Center. Born on January 16, 1933 in Troy, NY, he was son of Charles and Ann (Snyder) Siple. Robert graduated from Nott Terrace High School,...
Marie Becker
Jun 5, 2017
Richmondville- Marie J. Becker, 83, of Palmer Road, died Monday, June 5, 2017 at her residence in the care of her family and hospice. Born May 5, 1934 in Decatur, she was the daughter of Walter and Sadie (Dauley) Jeffers. Marie retired from SUNY Cobleskill where she was a cook for many years. She was a member of the First...
Carole Croote
May 21, 2017
Carole Simmons Croote of Beverly Hills, FL passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017 . She was surrounded by her family and dear friends, and died quickly and unexpectedly from cancer. Carole retired from the public school system in upstate NY 14 years ago. She was teacher's assistant for students with disabilities. As soon as she retired, she fulfilled a life...
Jeffrey Morissette
May 16, 2017
Cobleskill - Jeffrey T. Morissette, 25, of Hubb Shutts Road, died Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Albany Medical Center with his loving family at his side. Jeffrey was born June 20, 1991 in Oneonta and is the son of Frank and Brenda (Ackley) Morissette. He was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Cobleskill-Richmondville Central School and Hudson Valley Community College....
Evelyn Garber
May 15, 2017
Cobleskill- Evelyn J. Garber, 71, of Hollenbeck Road, died unexpectedly on Monday, May 15, 2017 while out for a walk. Born March 28, 1946 in Cobleskill, the daughter of Howard and Mary (Koker) Baker. Evelyn was a lifelong area resident, graduating from the former Cobleskill Central School. She was not one to sit idle, always working and doing for the...
Shirley Rifenburg
May 15, 2017
East Worcester- Shirley E. Rifenburg, 89, formerly of East Worcester, died Monday, May 15, 2017 at The Ross Home for Adults in Maryland, NY Born November 18, 1927 in East Worcester, she was the daughter of Howard and Margaretta (Putman) Rifenburg. Shirley graduated from Worcester Central School and began her career with the former Ma Bell Telephone Company in Oneonta....
Joseph Hornauer Jr
May 14, 2017
STILLWATER - Joseph G. Hornauer, Jr., 64, passed away Sunday, May 14th, at his home of natural causes. Born in Cobleskill Oct 23, 1952, son of Mrs. Mary Bruce Hornauer of Cobleskill and the late Joseph Hornauer, Sr. Joe proudly wore the title of first class machinist at the Watervliet, NY Arsenal for over 30 years, after an internship at...
Frieda Thorington
May 10, 2017
Cobleskill- Frieda O. Thorington, 77, of Mineral Springs Road, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at her residence following a brave battle against cancer. Born December 11, 1939 in Cobleskill, she was the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Wilson) Frieda was a lifelong area resident of Cobleskill and was a graduate of Cobleskill Central School. Frieda retired as a service assistant...
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