Obituary Listing
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
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
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...
Morris Coons Jr
Sep 6, 2015
Cobleskill- Morris "Corky" Coons, Jr., 81, of South Grand St., died Sunday, September 6, 2015 at his home following a long illness. Born August 23, 1934 in Cobleskill he was the son of Morris and Minnie (VanBuren) Coons, Sr. A lifelong area resident, Corky was a 1953 graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School. He was employed at SUNY Cobleskill...
Vivian Schottenham
Aug 30, 2015
Gilboa - Vivian D. Schottenham, 89, of Meadowland Drive, died unexpectedly on Sunday. August 30, 2015 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born March 4, 1926 in Delmar, she was the daughter of Perry and Mildred (Bradt) Pier. Vivian retired from the former Fort Orange Press in Albany where she was a binder. She has lived in the Gilboa area for...
Donald Hagadorn Sr
Aug 25, 2015
Palatine Bridge- Donald Hagadorn, Sr., 82, of Palatine Bridge, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015 after a lengthy illness. Born August 11, 1933 in Dorloo, he was the son of the late Harold and Florence (McMann) Hagadorn. Don was raised in Dorloo and married Evelyn Hotaling on September 20, 1958. He was a United States Army veteran, serving during the Korean...
Shirley Bellinger
Aug 21, 2015
Howes Cave- Shirley Manz Bellinger of Howes Cave, NY and Palmetto, FL died on August 21, 2015 after a brief illness surrounded by her family at her home. Born on January 25, 1937, she was the daughter of Ella Mae (Mather) and Harry W. Manz of Schoharie, NY. Shirley was raised in Schoharie graduating from Schoharie Central School in 1954....
Maude Haskin
Aug 21, 2015
Gilboa- A golden heart stopped beating and on August 21, 2015, Maude Bailey Haskin, 102, followed the stars into the promise ahead, to begin anew in the land of new beginnings. Maude was born July 28, 1913 in Flat Creek, Gilboa, to Clive Bailey and Edith DeLong Bailey. She married Almon "Josh" Haskin on March 27, 1932, and he predeceased...
Doris PeRue
Aug 21, 2015
Richmondville- Doris A. PeRue, 93, of Brooker Hollow Road, died Friday, August 21, 2015 at her residence. Born October 26, 1921 in Richmondville, she was the daughter of Herbert S. and Leona (Butler) Thurber. A lifelong area resident, Doris grew up on the Thurber Dairy Farm and slaughterhouse and was a 1940 graduate of the former Richmondville Central School. She...
Clifford Helme, Jr
Aug 18, 2015
Cobleskill-Clifford A. Helme, Jr., 90, of Donat's Brow, died peacefully on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at his home with his loving family at his side. Born May 6, 1925 in Cobleskill, he was the son of Clifford A. and Evelyn (Warner) Helme, Sr. Prior to graduation, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corp., proudly serving his country from 1943...
Doris Crapser
Aug 14, 2015
Summit- Doris M. Crapser, 92, of Baldwin Road, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 14, 2015 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown after being stricken at home. Born June 2, 1923 in Sidney, NY, she was the daughter of Robert S. and Mildred (McMullen) Stilwell. Doris retired in 2013 after twenty-five years of being a tour guide for Lansing Manor in...
Roger Servant
Aug 6, 2015
Cobleskill- Roger J. Servant, 71, of Iroquois Drive, died unexpectedly on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his residence. Born October 1, 1943 in Hartford, CT, he was the son of Peter J. and Marie (Dufresne) Servant, Sr. Raised in Farmington, CT he was a graduate of Farmington High School. Roger moved from Schenectady to Cobleskill over twenty years ago. Having...
Gary Campbell
Aug 5, 2015
Middleburgh- Gary C. Campbell, 59, of Gorge Road, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Gary was born on August 15, 1955 in Albany to Naomi (Belden) and Clifford W. Campbell. He was a 1974 graduate of Middleburgh Central School and was lifelong Middleburgh resident who enjoyed a solitary...
Katherine Matthys
Aug 1, 2015
Richmondville- Katherine "Kay" M. Matthys, 85, formerly of Richmondville, died Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center in Schenectady, where she had been a resident for the past two years. Born May 24, 1930 in Richmondville, she was the daughter of Clarence and Julia (Marek) Mitchell. Kay graduated from the former Richmondville Central School. She and her husband...
Dolores Miller
Jul 29, 2015
Schenectady- Dolores E. Miller, 65, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. Born April 24, 1950 in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Lindsey) Bragg. Dolores was a home health care aid for Interim prior to retiring. She was a former member of Slingerlands Fire Department Auxiliary and was of catholic faith....
Jean Slater
Jul 29, 2015
Cobleskill- Jean M. Slater, 82, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Baptist Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia. Jean was born on September 17, 1932 in Schoharie to Anna (Wahl) and John Bender, Sr. She worked as a desk clerk at the former Community Hospital of Cobleskill, but raising her family was her priority. Jean enjoyed crafts, reading and attending...
Mary Vought
Jul 29, 2015
Richmondville- Mary F. Vought, 73, of Lincoln Park Lane, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 after being stricken at her granddaughter's home in Syracuse. Born May 5, 1942 in Cobleskill, she was the daughter of Maurice and Esther (Graves) Myers. Mary retired from Bassett Healthcare where she was a lab courier. Her family was dearest to here and she...
Eva Kiesewetter
Jul 26, 2015
Grand Gorge- Eva E. Kiesewetter, 84, formerly of Grand Gorge, died Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Robinson Terrace Nursing Home Born February 26, 1931 in Howell Township, NJ, she was the daughter of Joseph and Dorothy (Patterson) Clayton. Eva was a homemaker all her life. She was predeceased by her husband, Arnold, who died March 10, 1985. She is survived...
Klaus Walther
Jul 25, 2015
Sharon- Klaus Walther, 78, of Hanson Crossing Road, died unexpectedly on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, NY. Mr. Walther was born May 2, 1937 in Meerane, Germany and was the son of Herbert and Emmi (Newkirch) Walther. He owned and operated a dairy farm in Argusville for many years before becoming a machine operator at...
Edward Keidong
Jul 24, 2015
Middleburgh-Edward J. Keidong of Middleburgh died July 24, 2015 at home with his family. Born February 10, 1936 in New York City, he was a member of Dockbuilders Local Union 1456. Ed is survived by his wife, Joan Keidong; his sons: Doug (Lynn) Keidong and Scott (Jean Marie) Keidong; and his grandchildren: Jed, Jacob, Eli, Ethan, Marlea, Zoe and Ania...
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