Obituary Listing

Albert Hartmann

Albert Hartmann

May 16, 2014

Middleburgh- Albert "Skip" Hartmann, of Middleburgh, passed away peacefully at his home, with his loving family and friends at his side, on May 16th, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer. Skip was born on November 14, 1949 in Brooklyn, NY the son of Albert & Margaret (Jones) Hartmann. The family moved to East Branch during Skip's early years where...

Devin McMahon

Devin McMahon

May 16, 2014

Charlotteville- Devin D. McMahon, 16, of Charlotte Valley Road, died Friday, May 16, 2014, due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Born February 23, 1998, he was the son of Pamela Butler of Charlotteville and Kevin McMahon of Cobleskill. Devin was a sophomore at Charlotte Valley Central School where he was active in sports. He played Lil Dawgs...

Kathleen Tischmacher

Kathleen Tischmacher

May 15, 2014

Richmondville- Kathleen M. Tischmacher, 71, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Robinson-Terrace Adult Home in Stamford, NY after a long illness. Drawing her last breath in peace, she reunited with her father, Mahlon, mother, Alice, stepfather Melvin Sperbeck, sister, Rosemarie (Zeh) Kilts and a host of others before her. Born November 2, 1942...

Gerald Felter

Gerald Felter

May 12, 2014

North Blenheim- Gerald R. Felter, 56, of State Route 30 died unexpectedly Monday, May 12, 2014 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. Gerald was born on March 8, 1958 in Cobleskill to Marjorie (Miller) and Robert Felter. Gerald attended Gilboa-Conesvile and Middleburgh Central Schools . He was employed as the Highway Superintendent for the Town of Blenheim for the last eighteen years....

Rosemary Christiansen

Rosemary Christiansen

May 12, 2014

Summit- Rosemary W. Christiansen, 89, formerly of Summit, died on Monday, May 12, 2014 at Robinson Terrace Nursing Home in Stamford, where she had been a resident for a brief time. Born March 13, 1925 in New York City, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Lillian (Beck) Ward. Rosemary was a 1943 graduate of Baldwin High School, Baldwin, NY...

Arthur Aken

Arthur Aken

May 7, 2014

Arthur George Van Aken, of 577 Back Road, Gilboa, passed away peacefully at his home on May 7, 2014 after a brief illness. Art, as he preferred to be called, is the son of the late Mr. Frederick Van Aken and Elizabeth (Bartsch) Van Aken of Gilboa. Art was born on April 11, 1925 in Yonkers, New York but spent...

Raegan Moyster

Raegan Moyster

May 6, 2014

Cobleskill- Raegan Eloise Moyster became an angel at birth on May 6, 2014 at Bellevue Women's Hospital in Niskayuna. She is the daughter of Brian and Samantha (Vedder) Moyster; baby sister to Gunner Moyster; and is also survived by her maternal grandparents: Cindy and Cliff Relyea of Seward; paternal grandparents: Kathy and Bill Johnson and Glen and Pattie Moyster all...

Charles Lagasse

Charles Lagasse

May 5, 2014

Cobleskill- Charles, "Chuck", L. Lagasse, 76, of Clinton Circle, died Monday, May 5, 2014 at his residence. Chuck is survived by his wife: Carol (Stewart) Lagasse; two children: Michele Meyer of Troy and Joseph (Lori) Lagasse of Rutherford, NJ; four grandchildren: Ben, Ryan, Emma, and Megan. He was predeceased by his granddaughter, Katherine Mary Lagasse, who died in 2001. A...

Christine Becker

Christine Becker

May 1, 2014

Christine Lee Becker of Middleburgh, NY, born on April 17th, 1950, passed away peacefully on May 1st, 2014, surrounded by loved ones. Christine was raised by a loving family; Grace Barber and the late Roger Barber along with her sisters Leslie, Mary, Susan, Lori and brother Jim. Christine's children, Tyler and Courtney, grew up in Middleburgh and currently live with...

Julia Brigadier

Julia Brigadier

Apr 29, 2014

Middleburgh- Julia Brigadier passed away quietly in her sleep on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at the Robinson Terrace Nursing Home in Stamford, NY. She was 95. Mrs. Brigadier lived in the Middleburgh area with her family for forty-five years. As a girl, she attended schools in Franklinton and Middleburgh. She graduated from the Danbury High School in Danbury, CT and...

Eileen McKeon

Eileen McKeon

Apr 29, 2014

Middleburgh- Eileen McKeon (nee Bohan) died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 after a short illness. Born November 20, 1923 to the late John and Helen Bohan, Eileen resided in Nanticoke, PA until moving to New York in the early 1940s. Eileen worked as a receptionist at The City Squire in Manhattan. She moved to New City, NY in the 1970s with...

Ethel Johns

Ethel Johns

Apr 26, 2014

Duanesburg- Ethel M Johns, age 94, passed away Saturday, April 26 at the home of her granddaughter in Duanesburg. She was born on January 3, 1920 to Aldis J. and Flossie M. (Smith) Butler in Richmondville, NY. She married LeRoy Johns on June 19, 1941 and they lived in Beards Hollow throughout their marriage. Ethel is survived by her daughter...

Frederick Reinhart Sr

Frederick Reinhart Sr

Apr 22, 2014

Middleburgh- Frederick (Fred) M. Reinhart, Sr., 75, of Clauverwie, died Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC following a long illness. Born January 24, 1939 in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Derdilinghan) Reinhart. In 1969, he moved with his family to Middleburgh. Fred was a lifelong active...

Martha Runkle

Martha Runkle

Apr 22, 2014

Esperance- Martha E. Runkle, 81, of Creekside Lane, died at her home on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 with her loving husband at her side. She was born February 10, 1933, in Cooperstown, NY and was the daughter of Gordon and Mildred (Zeh) Neville. Martha was a 1951 graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School and married her husband on July...

Helen Oliver

Helen Oliver

Apr 19, 2014

Gilboa- Helen A. Oliver, 99, formerly of Flat Creek Road, died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Guilderland Center Nursing Home where she has been a resident for several years. Born April 16, 1915 in Bardonia, she was the daughter of Joseph and Angelina (Demio) Demoa. Helen was a waitress for many years at Bardonia Gardens. Since 1954, her family owned...

Jonathan Palmatier

Jonathan Palmatier

Apr 18, 2014

Middleburgh- Jonathan M. Palmatier, 36, of Main St., died unexpectedly on Friday, April 18, 2014 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady. Born January 31, 1978 in Albany, he was the son of Alice (Young) Palmatier and the late Donald L. Palmatier, Sr. Jonathan held various jobs at Schoharie County ARC, Price Chopper, and most recently Walmart. He was a weather fanatic and...

Joyce Binder

Joyce Binder

Apr 16, 2014

Middleburgh- Joyce S. Binder, 77, of Decker Road, died Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at her residence with her loving husband at her side. Born September 1, 1936 in Catskill, she was the daughter of Asa W. and Sarah A. (Duffy) Dutton. Joyce attended the one room schoolhouse in Preston Hollow and in 1953 graduated from Middleburgh Central School. She continued...

John Tinkler

John Tinkler

Apr 9, 2014

Middleburgh-John (better known as Jack) Tinkler of the town of Middleburgh, passed away at home on April 9, 2014 to be at peace after enduring cancer. Jack was born in Staten Island to John (Jack) and Emily (Bruga) Tinkler. Having graduated Middleburgh Central School, Jack enlisted in the US Marine Corps serving during the Korean War in Japan and Lebanon...

Dale Price

Dale Price

Apr 9, 2014

Delhi- Dale E. Price, 62, of Main St., died Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Born March 26, 1952 in Bainbridge, she was the daughter of the late Burton and Bertha (Ruff) Benedict. Dale was raised in Bainbridge and for many years was employed at the former At-A-Glance, now Mead, in Sidney. She then worked for...

Dorothy Deegan

Dorothy Deegan

Apr 1, 2014

Cobleskill- Dorothy M. Deegan, 85, of Anthony Circle, died Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at her residence with her family at her side. Born July 23, 1928 in New York City, she was the daughter of Joseph and Lillian Kearns. Dorothy has lived in the Cobleskill area since the 1970's and had worked at Toe Path Industries in Schoharie. She enjoyed...