Obituary Listing

Clarence Rickard

Clarence Rickard

May 10, 2015

Cobleskill- Clarence "Buddy" Rickard, 84, of Caverns Road died peacefully at his residence on Sunday, May 10, 2015. Born January 20, 1931, he was the son of Clarence W. and Margaret (Fitzgerald) Rickard. Buddy was a 1948 graduate of Worcester Central School. He retired from P&C Foods in Cobleskill where he was a butcher for many years, A lifelong area...

Phyllis Finch

Phyllis Finch

May 7, 2015

Middleburgh- Phyllis Ruth Hammond Finch, 77, of State Route 145, died Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Albany Medical Center following a brief illness. Born September 26,1937 in Plainfield, NJ, she was the daughter of Philip and Ruth (Houghton) Hammond. Phyllis was a 1955 graduate of Westfield High School in NJ and a 1961 graduate of University of Vermont, acquiring a...

Janet Handy

Janet Handy

May 5, 2015

Richmondville- Janet A. Handy, 72, of Franzen Road, died on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at her residence with her family at her side after a long illness. Born June 8, 1942 in Warnerville, she was the daughter of Hiram and Marietta (Hellijas) Dauley. Janet was a 1960 graduate of the former Richmondville Central School. She retired from Camp Summit after...

David Goodfellow

David Goodfellow

May 4, 2015

West Fulton- David Goodfellow, 52, of Sawyer Hollow Road, died suddenly on Monday, May 4, 2015 at Ellis Hospital. Born September 22, 1962 in Cobleskill, Dave was a 1981 graduate of Wallkill Senior High School. Retiring from NYS Dept. of Correctional Services after thirty-two years plus of service, David served at Camp Summit for the majority of his time. A...

Madeline Cooper

Madeline Cooper

May 3, 2015

Cobleskill- Madeline B. Cooper, 86 of Iroquois Drive, died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born February 20, 1929 in Suffern, she was the daughter of Alvin and Ella (Doremos) Hastings. Following high school graduation, Madeline was a mail carrier of Lederle Laboratories in Nanuet, NY and later she was a caregiver at Letchworth...

Caroline Bouck

Caroline Bouck

Apr 19, 2015

Fultonham- Caroline Bouck, 74, of Hard Scrabble Road, died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Albany Medical Center, with her family at her side. Born February 27, 1941 in Jefferson, she was the daughter of Erving and Beatrice (Henness) Bouck. Caroline was a 1962 graduate of Middleburgh Central School and went on to work at Shaul's Farms for many years as...

William George

William George

Apr 18, 2015

Breakabeen- William James George, 59, of State Route 30, died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. Born August 5, 1955 in Albany, he was the son of the late Virgil and Elizabeth (Zipfel) George. Bill was a graduate of SUNY Delhi, earning his Associate's degree in auto mechanics. He was retired from Hudson Valley AAA of...

Russell Dunn

Russell Dunn

Apr 16, 2015

Cobleskill- Russell J. Dunn, 51, of Roberts Road, died Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown after a brief illness. Russell was born March 16, 1964 in Bayshore, Long Island, NY and was the son of Warren J. and Mary Dunn. He moved to the Cobleskill area in 2009 and worked most recently at Fernando's Lounge as...

Theodore Dauley

Theodore Dauley

Apr 11, 2015

West Fulton- Theodore Dauley, 87, formerly of West Fulton Road, died Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Marchand Manor Home for Adults in Sharon Springs where he had been a resident for the past fifteen years. Born April 12, 1927 in Jefferson, he was the son of Watson and Rose (Morrell) Dauley. Ted was a United States Army veteran, proudly serving...

Gisela Haviland

Gisela Haviland

Apr 10, 2015

Jefferson- Gisela A. Haviland, 85, of Westkill Road, died Friday, April 10, 2015 at her residence following a long illness. Born August 6, 1929 in East Berlin, Germany, she came to the United States as a young woman. For many years, Gisela was a mailroom clerk at the Guide Post in Carmel, NY. She and her husband moved from Brewster...

Anthony Iungano

Anthony Iungano

Apr 6, 2015

Cobleskill- Anthony E. Iungano, 82, formerly of Cobleskill, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at Robinson Terrace Nursing Home in Stamford, NY. Born January 19, 1933 in New York City, he was the son of Ernest and Maria (Licata) Iungano. Anthony was a United States Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict from 1954 until receiving an honorable discharge in 1955....

Richard Shaw

Richard Shaw

Apr 6, 2015

Schoharie- It is with deep sadness that the family of Richard Willard Shaw announces his passing on April 6, 2015. Richard had lived a full and accomplished life for 83 years. Born March 13, 1932 to Meta Horton Shaw and Willard Shaw, Richard spent the first half of his life in Irvington, New York and is remembered for his skills...

Theodore Pelkey

Theodore Pelkey

Apr 3, 2015

Huntersland: Theodore Pelkey, 96, formerly of Huntersland, died Friday, April 3, 2015 at the Hudson Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albany. Ted was born on October 8, 1918 in Malone, NY to Valentine (Cussar) and Eusebe Pelletier. Ted served in the United States Army from 1943 until his honorable discharge in 1945. He worked at General Electric in Schenectady...

Billy Watson

Billy Watson

Apr 1, 2015

Fultonham- Billy Joe Watson, 68, of Redling Road, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. Born October 6, 1946 in Loris, SC, he was the son of Hayward Lee and Willa Mae (Cannon) Watson. Known to most as Joe, he was a United States Army veteran serving from 1967 until receiving an honorable discharge in 1969....

Kenneth Baker

Kenneth Baker

Apr 1, 2015

Cobleskill-Kenneth L. Baker, 94, of Cobleskill, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at New York State Veterans' Home in Oxford, NY following a brief illness. Born May 8, 1920 in Esperance, he was the son of William H. and Emma L. (Jones) Baker. Ken was a United States Army veteran, proudly serving his country in the 2nd Armed Division from 1942...

Donald Joslyn

Donald Joslyn

Mar 31, 2015

Richmondville- Donald Edward Joslyn of Greenville, South Carolina passed away on Tuesday March 31, with his family by his side. Born in Richmondville, New York in 1945, Don spent his formative years on the family dairy farm in rural upstate New York. Early on Don excelled in school earning perfect scores on the New York State Regent exams later graduating...

Jase Regan

Jase Regan

Mar 31, 2015

Summit- Jase C. Regan was called to be an angel on March 31, 2015 at Bellvue Women's Hospital. He is the precious son of Kelly Houston and Kyle Regan of Summit and the brother of Tyler Regan. Jase's maternal grandparents are Robin and Mel Houston of West Fulton and great-grandmother is Joyce Edwards of West Fulton. Jase also has numerous...

Randall Becker Jr

Randall Becker Jr

Mar 31, 2015

Middleburgh/Esperance: Randall F. Becker Jr., 67, of Feuz Terrace, passed away suddenly on March 31, 2015 at Kendall Regional Trauma Center in Miami, after suffering critical injuries from a motorcycle accident. Scott was born on May 19, 1947 in Cobleskill, NY, the oldest son of Marjorie (Marge) and Randall (Randy) Becker. He graduated from Middleburgh High School in 1965 and...

Mrs. Lillian Pindiak

Mrs. Lillian Pindiak

Mar 30, 2015

Cobleskill- Lillian M. (Razmantas) Pindiak, came into this world on the feast of the Immaculate Conception 1929, at St. Catherine's Hospital in Brooklyn, NY, and was born to eternal life on Monday, March 30, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. Mrs. (Razmantas) Pindiak was a 1950 graduate of Mary Immaculate Hospital School of Nursing, Jamaica, NY. She began as a Delivery...

Lorraine Holt

Lorraine Holt

Mar 30, 2015

Cobleskill- Lorraine "Lorrie" M. Holt, 57, of MacArthur Ave., died Monday, March 30, 2015 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Born June 5, 1957 in Cobleskill, Lorrie was a 1975 graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School and continued her education at Lancaster County Career and Technology Center in Willow, PA, which allowed her to become a licensed practical nurse....