Obituary Listing

Nancy Lyons

Nancy Lyons

Nov 1, 2015

Richmondville- Nancy D. Lyons, 71, of West Main St., died Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. Born March 25, 1944 in Cobleskill, she was the daughter of Wendell and Irene (Bowers) Schwartz. Nancy was a lifelong area resident, graduating from the former Cobleskill Central School. Nancy was employed at the former Ace Glove Factory in Richmondville of thirty...

Howard Klein

Howard Klein

Oct 29, 2015

Schoharie- Howard W. Klein, 76, of Sunnyside Road, died Thursday, October 29, 2015 at his home following a brief illness. Howard was born on September 2, 1939 in Worcester, MA to the late Goldie (Feldman) and Edwin Klein. Howard worked in the maintenance and security departments at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester, MA before retiring. Howard was of Jewish...

Jayne Munzo

Jayne Munzo

Oct 28, 2015

Middleburgh: Jayne D. Munzo, 44, of Pleasant Avenue died Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, following a long illness. Jayne was born on February 24, 1971 in Cobleskill to the late Caroline (Parslow) and Maynard D. Payne, Sr. Jayne was a homemaker and thoroughly enjoyed painting her fingernails. She helped coordinate the Idol contest at the...

Forest Johnson

Forest Johnson

Oct 26, 2015

Cobleskill- Forest S. Johnson, 68, of Hammerstone Village, died Monday, October 26, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Johnson was born in Nyack, NY on March 22, 1947 and was the son of John and Violet (Whitney) Johnson. Prior to moving to the Cobleskill area, he was Head of Maintenance at Country Manor Apartments in Middletown, NY Survivors include 3 children,...

John Schrom

John Schrom

Oct 25, 2015

Seward- John Wesley, "Wes", Schrom, 88, of Lowe Road, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. Born September 10, 1927 in Oak Hill, he was the son of Harley and Florence (Warner) Schrom. Wes was a United States Army veteran, proudly serving his country as a paratrooper, and receiving an honorable discharge in 1952. He retired...

Eric Armlin

Eric Armlin

Oct 23, 2015

Schoharie- Eric N. Armlin, 94, of Sunnyside Road, died peacefully Friday, October 23, 2015 in the loving care of his family. Eric was born in the Town of Broome on June 1, 1921 to Clara H. (Wittig) and William I. Armlin. He attended Middleburgh Central School and worked as a laborer, retiring after thirty years with the Laborer's Local #...

Grace Slifer

Grace Slifer

Oct 22, 2015

Middleburgh- Grace Slifer, 97, formerly of Middleburgh, died Thursday, October 22, 2015, at the River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam, where she had resided since 2007. Grace was born on September 20, 1918 in Jamaica, NY to Dorothy (Lauterbach) and John Achenbach. She was a homemaker and loved cats, tending to her vegetable gardens, crocheting, making puzzles, fishing, and enjoyed...

Lorraine Werner

Lorraine Werner

Oct 9, 2015

Middleburgh- Lorraine S. Werner, 70, of Clauverwie, formerly of Dix Hills, died Friday, October 9, 2015 in the comfort of her home. Born April 18, 1945 in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of John and Sue (Lucash) Kanyock. Lorraine retired from Half Hollow Hills School District where she had been employed as an administrative assistant. She and her husband moved...

Nicholas Kaszay

Nicholas Kaszay

Oct 5, 2015

Cobleskill-Nicholas J. Kaszay, 70, of Pine Street, died Monday, October 5, 2015, at his residence. Born January 25, 1945 in Manhattan, he was the son of Nicholas and Rose (Toth) Kaszay. Since 1995, Nicholas attended the Schoharie County ARC Day Hab. He formerly lived in the ARC Grove Street home in Middleburgh. He is survived by his ARC family. A...

Susan Alfone

Susan Alfone

Oct 5, 2015

Cobleskill- Susan Razey Alfone, 53, of Lawyersville Road, died Monday, October 5, 2015 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Sue was born on December 19, 1961 in Kingston, a daughter of Marianne (Harlow) and Philip Razey. She grew up in Kingston and graduated from Kingston High School in 1981. Sue then settled with her family in Cobleskill. She...

Bernice Putnam

Bernice Putnam

Oct 5, 2015

Sharon Springs - Bernice J. Putnam, 88, formerly of Sharon Springs, entered eternal life Monday, Oct. 5, 2015 at Capital Living Rehabilitation Center in Schenectady, where she had been a resident for the past year. Born October 22, 1926 in Sharon Springs, she and her twin sister, Betty, were the youngest of eleven children born to Emmett and Grace (Best)...

Magaret Glenn

Magaret Glenn

Oct 2, 2015

Cobleskill- Margaret, "Midge", Glenn, 99, formerly of Cobleskill, died Friday, October 2, 2015 at Palatine Bridge Nursing Home where she had been a resident for the past ten years. Born April 1, 1916 in Cobleskill, she was the daughter of Vincent and Angelina (Tocinelli) Florio, Sr. Midge was a lifelong area resident and graduated from the former Cobleskill Central School....

Kyle Salisbury

Kyle Salisbury

Sep 30, 2015

Fultonham - Kyle A. Salisbury, 22, of Pleasant Valley Road, died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Born July 23, 1993 in Schenectady he was the son of Jessica (Lollar) O'Hearn and Carl Salisbury. Kyle was most recently employed at ShopRite in Niskayuna as an assistant stock manager. His favorite hobby was motorcycle...

Gerald Huggins

Gerald Huggins

Sep 28, 2015

Howes Cave- Gerald E. Huggins, 81, of Kennedy Road, died Monday, September 28, 2015 at St. Johnsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born March 31, 1934 in Waterville, he was the son of the George and Thelma (Jones) Huggins. Gerry was raised in Norwich and lived most of his adult life in the Cobleskill area where he and his wife raised...

Richard Sewell

Richard Sewell

Sep 23, 2015

Middleburgh- Richard Roy Sewell, 87, of 396 Main Street, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at his residence following a long illness. Born September 3, 1928 in Winchester, MA, he was the son of James R. and Thelma G. (Smith) Sewell. He was raised in Walworth, NY and graduated high school there. Dick attended Union College in Schenectady and received his...

Andrea Adams

Andrea Adams

Sep 22, 2015

Richmondville- Andrea L. Adams, 47, of Fancher Road, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Andrea was born May 5, 1968 in Bayshore, Long Island, where she was raised. She had resided in Richmondville for the past ten years, prior to which she lived in Canajoharie. Andrea had an interest in Native American crafts,...

Harold Vroman

Harold Vroman

Sep 20, 2015

Cobleskill-Harold B. Vroman, 92, of Cobleskill and longtime resident of Schoharie County, died in his sleep, Sunday, September 20, 2015. He had been living with his son Ted in Plattsmouth, NE and most recently with son, Dick in Edison, NJ. Born on the family farm in the Town of Fulton, Schoharie County, New York on September 5, 1923, son of...

Kathryn Mattice

Kathryn Mattice

Sep 17, 2015

Cobleskill- Kathryn M. Mattice, 89, died Thursday, September 17, 2015 at the River Ridge Living Center in Amsterdam following a brief illness. Kathryn was born in Richmondville on February 28, 1926 to Celia (Swart) and Harold MacNeil. Kathryn worked as a medical records technician at the former Community Hospital of Schoharie County before retiring. She was a member of the...

Scott Willoughby

Scott Willoughby

Sep 14, 2015

Niskayuna- Scott O. Willoughby, 45, died unexpectedly, Monday, September 14, 2015 at his residence. Scott was born in Cobleksill, on May 23, 1970 to Catherine I. (Schrader) and Charles O. Willoughby. Scott was a member of the Varsity wrestling team and graduated from Cobleskill Central School in 1989. He received an Associate's degree in business from SUNY Cobleskill. Scott worked...

Kathleen Toohey

Kathleen Toohey

Sep 11, 2015

Cobleskill- Kathleen R. Toohey of Cobleskill, died Friday, September 11, 2015 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown following a brief illness. Kathy was born and raised in Cliffside Park, NJ and graduated Cliffside Park High School. She was a volunteer for Cocker Pals, rescuing many dogs throughout her years. Kathy doted on her grandchildren, and will fondly be remembered as...