Obituary Listing
Franklin Coons
Jan 3, 2017
Middleburgh: Franklin L. "Coonie" Coons, 82, of Main Street, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Albany Medical Center following a brief illness. Coonie was born on July 31, 1934 in Middleburgh to Edna (Slack) and Asbury J. Coons. He served in the United States Army from 1957 to 1959 and then worked as a carpenter at Carpenter's Local #370 in...
Wayne Seaburg
Jan 1, 2017
Middleburgh: Wayne D. Seaburg, 68, of Treadlemire Road, died peacefully Sunday, January 1, 2017 at his residence. Wayne was born on December 24, 1948 in Niskayuna, NY a son of Shirley M. (Rolfe) Seaburg Boyle and Wiley D. Seaburg. Following graduation, Wayne proudly served in the United States Navy from 1968 to 1971. He worked at the family's business, LaVoy's...
Robert Waltimyer
Dec 28, 2016
Sharon Springs: Robert A. Waltimyer, 73, of State Route 20, died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at his home, following a brief illness. Robert was born on July 24, 1943 in Norristown, PA to Margaret P. (Detwiler) and Carroll R. Waltimyer. Robert was a self employed dairy and crop farmer for much of his life and enjoyed being around his home....
Carolyn Hamm
Dec 27, 2016
Richmondville: Carolyn A. Hamm, 67, of Looking Glass Road, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Albany Medical Center, following a long illness. Carolyn was born on June 14, 1949, in Schenectady, NY, to Gladys (Swart) and Nick J. Isabella, Sr. She graduated from Schalmont High School and went on to earn her Associate's degree in computer science from SUNY Cobleskill...
Thomas Wargo
Dec 27, 2016
Middleburgh: Thomas N. Wargo, 58, of Scribner Avenue, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital after being stricken at home. Tom was born on August 26, 1958 in Milford, CT, a son of Patricia (Sherwood) and Arthur Wargo. Tom graduated from Middleburgh Central School in 1976 and proudly served in the United States Navy form 1976...
Loretta Kennedy
Dec 25, 2016
Middleburgh: Loretta E. Kennedy, 83, of Bouck Road, died peacefully, Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Loretta was born in Schoharie on November 9, 1933 a daughter of Grace (Stalker) and Levi Engle. Loretta graduated from Schoharie Central School and worked various jobs before opening Kennedy's Market, on Main Street in Middleburgh, in...
Richard Tenneson Sr
Dec 9, 2016
Middleburgh- Richard F. Tenneson, Sr., 73, of Danforth Ave., died Friday, December 9, 2016 at his residence. Born June 8, 1943 in Rahway, NJ, he was the son of Francis and Gladys (Lanning) Tenneson. He was a graduate of Rahway High School and for over thirty years, he was postmaster in Millburn, NJ. A sports enthusiast, Richard bowled and golfed...
Marvin Bowers
Dec 8, 2016
Central Bridge- Marvin "Sonny" J. Bowers, 83, of State Route 7, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at his residence. Born May 12, 1933 in Schoharie he was the son of Frederick and Almyra (Pickett) Bowers. Sonny was a lifelong area resident and was the proprietor of Bowers Gas Station in Central Bridge for many years. He also drove...
Doris Wood
Dec 7, 2016
Cobleskill- Doris C. Wood, 94, of Early Woodland Apartments, formerly of Warnerville, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. Born April 26, 1922 in Blenheim, she was the daughter of John and Rua (Keyser) Van Wormer. She graduated from Middleburgh Central School in 1941. Doris was a seamstress for the former Van Deusen Dress Factory in Cobleskill, retiring...
Mary Engle
Dec 1, 2016
Fultonham - Mary Engle, 83, a life-long resident of Fultonham and Schoharie County passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016 in Parkland, Florida. Mary was born in Franklin, NY on October 18, 1933 a daughter of the late Addison and Pauline (Lee) Ormsbee. Mary was employed by her dear friend, Virginia Kintz at the Harva Company, and Ginny's Hutch Antiques...
Helen Rivenburgh
Nov 30, 2016
Middleburgh- Helen B. Rivenburgh, 88, of Locust Grove Lane, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at home, surrounded by her family. Helen was born in Altamont on June 11, 1928 to Ada Mae (Countryman) and Orville J. Van Buren. Helen was a devoted homemaker. Her kind, loving and generous spirit shone through the care and compassion she gave to many children...
Robert Gilligan Sr
Nov 30, 2016
Middleburgh: Robert E. Gilligan, Sr., 92, of Campbell Hill Road, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at his home, following a brief illness. Bob was born on August 12, 1924 in Montrose, NY to Annetta (Ackerman) and Edward J. Gilligan. He proudly served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. A retired teamster and manager at Starlight Lanes, Bob eventually...
Bruce Emanuel
Nov 27, 2016
Bruce W Emanuel of Richmondville died November 27, 2016 at his home. Mr. Emanuel was born in North Adams, MA, and is the son of Leon and Moira Emanuel. He graduated from Drury High School, North Adams, MA in 1951. Mr. Emanuel served in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1955 and was honorably discharged in September 1955...
Gary Clapper
Nov 26, 2016
Warnerville- Gary Steven Clapper, 61, of Worms Way, died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Born August 15, 1955 in Cooperstown, he was the son of late Roy and Florence (Powell) Clapper. Gary graduated from the former Cobleskill Central School and worked at Coleco Industries in Amsterdam and then National Stove Works in Howes Cave. He...
Susan McHargue
Nov 26, 2016
Richmondville- Susan "Tootie" M. McHargue, 49, of Harroway Rd., died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Albany Medical Center. Born August 31, 1967 in Cobleskill, she was the daughter of the late Norman McHargue and Harriet (Manchester) McHargue, who survives her. Susan worked as a home health aide locally as well as in Dutchess County where she lived for a few...
Eleanor Dobson
Nov 25, 2016
Richmondville- Eleanor M. Dobson, 95, of West Richmondville Rd., died Friday, November 25, 2016 at her daughter's residence following a long illness. Born July 11, 1921 in on Dorloo Rd., West Richmondville, she was the daughter of Arthur and Florence (Scott) Coons, Sr. Eleanor loved to paint crafts and teach children about Jesus. She became a baptized on May 13,...
Thomas Lien
Nov 18, 2016
Jefferson- Thomas M. Lien, 67, of Morrisville Road, died Friday, November 18, 2016 at his residence. Born November 17, 1949 in Brooklyn, he was the son of Jacob M. and Lillian (Christiansen) Lien. Thomas was a United States Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War and receiving an honorable discharge. He was raised on Long Island, moved to New Paltz...
Kelly Christman
Nov 11, 2016
Carlisle- Kelly A. Christman, 51, of Snyder Road, passed Friday, November 11, 2016 at her home following a courageous and brave battle, from an illness. Her family was at her side with love and support throughout her fight. Born March 18, 1965 in Cobleskill, she was the daughter of Marlene (Sommers) Langenbahn and Ronald G. Edwards. Kelly worked most of...
Muriel Kane
Nov 11, 2016
Argusville- Muriel E. Kane, 88, formerly of Argusville, died Friday, November 11, 2016 at Palatine Nursing Home, Palatine Bridge, where she had been a resident for the past year. Born July 20, 1928 in Argusville, she was the daughter of Roy and Elizabeth (Roberts) Pratt. Muriel was a homemaker, deriving pleasure from raising her two children and being the wife...
Paul Kristofik
Nov 5, 2016
Middleburgh- Paul Kristofik, 96, of Clauverwie, died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital following a brief illness. Paul was born in Caskov, Czechoslovakia on March 21, 1920 to Suzana (Juricek) and John Kristofik. He was educated in Czechoslovakia until he immigrated to the United States at the age of 16 and continued his schooling. Paul enlisted in the...
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