Obituary Listing
Charles Gray
Feb 19, 2014
Middleburgh- Charles, "Chuck", W. Gray, 64, of Clauverwie, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Glendale Nursing Home where he had been a resident for the past seven months. Born April 29, 1949 in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Harold and Edna (Claus) Gray. Chuck was a United States Army veteran, proudly serving his country from 1968 until...
Helen Kilquist
Feb 18, 2014
Helen Leonard Kilquist, 101, of Hartford died Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Born in Farmingdale, NY, she was the daughter of Mabel (Hall) and George E. Kilquist. Helen, a lifelong learner, graduated from Cornell University in 1933, Hartford Seminary in 1956, and received her Masters of Science from the University of Hartford in 1980. She resided in Hartford for the past...
Donald Brown
Feb 18, 2014
Cobleskill- Donald Aura Brown, 99, of Cobleskill, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Eddy Village Green, in Cohoes following a lengthy illness. Born September 27, 1914 in Cobleskill, he was the son of the late Jesse and Jennie (Blythe) Brown. Donald was a 1932 graduate of the former Cobleskill Central School and went on to serve with the United States...

John Laux, Sr
Feb 15, 2014
Gilboa- John E. Laux, Sr., 88, of Mace Road died Saturday February 15, 2014 at his residence. John was born on December 27, 1925 in Stamford, NY to Maude (O'Brien) and John Laux. John proudly served in the United States Army from 1944 to 1946 and received an honorable discharge. He was employed as a maintenance mechanic at Catskill Craftsmen...
Lisette Stinson
Feb 14, 2014
Summit- Lisette B. Stinson, 72, of Summit, formerly of Centereach, NY, passed away Friday, February 14th, 2014, at her residence with her loving family at her side. Lisette was born October 21st 1941 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of Theresa and Emiel Catalano. She graduated from Syosset High School 1959 and was married to Wayne R. Stinson in 1962. She...
Dennis Lockwood
Feb 11, 2014
Richmondville- Dennis A. Lockwood, 60, of Cross Hill Road, died suddenly on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. Born March 16, 1953 in Cobleskill, he was the son of Walter and Cora (Boughton) Lockwood. Dennis was a 1972 graduate of the former Richmondville Central School. He was a lifelong area dairy farmer, owning and operating Lockwood Farms in...
Samuel Cootware
Feb 11, 2014
Carlisle- Samuel F. Cootware, 13, of Evergreen Road, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. Sammy was born on December 27, 2000 in Albany and is the son of Shawn and Barbara Moore-Cootware. For the past several years, Sam attended The Langan School at Center for Disability Services in Albany. Family brought the most joy to Sammy's...
Robert Brown,
Feb 9, 2014
Cobleskill- Robert (Bob) Brown, Sr., of Stoneview Heights in Cobleskill, formerly of Carlisle and Sharon Springs, died Sunday, February 9, 2014, at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. Robert , 86, was born November 28, 1927 in Carlisle, NY, son of the late Harold and Ethel (Russell) Brown. He graduated from the former Cobleskill High School class of 1946. In 1947, Bob, as...
William Collins
Feb 8, 2014
Cobleskill- William "Bill" I. Collins, 78, of State Route 10 died Saturday, February 8, 2014 at his residence with his loving family at his side. Born January 29, 1936 in Conesville, he was the son of Raymond and Pearl (Hand) Collins. Bill was a graduate of Canajoharie Central School and was drafted into the United States Army, serving from 1955...
Charles Contessa
Feb 4, 2014
Cobleskill- Charles G.P. Contessa, 62, died February 4, 2014 at the Schoharie IRA House on Pine Street after a brief illness. Charles was born September 22, 1951 in New York City, NY and was the son of Antonino G. and Nathalie (Peugnet) Contessa. He arrived at the Pine Street IRA facility in 2008 from the River Street ARC residence in...
Raymond Welsh
Feb 1, 2014
Rensselaerville- Raymond Welsh, 56, of Rensselaerville, died Saturday, February 01, 2014, at his home with his loving family at his side. Born May 30, 1957 in Queens, he was the son of the late Alfred C. and Catherine (Marshallsey) Welsh. Ray received an Associates, Bachelors and Master's Degree in Accounting from SUNY Albany. He retired from NYS DOT after ten...

Charles Edwards,
Jan 31, 2014
West Fulton- Charles "Bob" W. Edwards, Sr., 75, of West Fulton Rd., died unexpectedly on Friday, January 31, 2014 at Albany Medical Center. Born October 31, 1938 in Nyack, he was the son of the late Lillian Edwards. Bob was raised and educated in Nyack and then joined the United States Army. He proudly served his country from 1957 until...
Eugene Leydecker
Jan 30, 2014
Carlisle- Eugene R. Leydecker, 84, of Little York Road, died Thursday, January 30, 2014, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Born July 1, 1929 in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Leo and Thelma (Brace) Leydecker. Thelma died when Eugene was three years old, so he was raised by his father, his late paternal grandmother, Anna (Winter)...
Stanley Towne
Jan 30, 2014
Middleburgh- Stanley Vanden Towne, 84, of Middleburgh, NY, beloved husband of Marlene (King) for 57 years, passed away at home on Thursday January, 30, 2014 surrounded by his family. Stan was born on September 24, 1929 in Potsdam, NY, son of the late Deidrich and Connie (Vanden Bogard) Towne. He attended Potsdam Central School and graduated from SUNY Potsdam with...
Diane Iungano
Jan 27, 2014
Cobleskill- Diane Cecilia Jackson Iungano passed away peacefully at her home January 27, 2014. She was born April 11, 1937 to Hilda and Cyril Jackson in Herdfordshire, England. She studied her passion for dance at The Marjorie Bailey School of Dance. This led to her professional career doing what she loved in other countries. It was during this time that...
Antonette Uniszkiewicz
Jan 17, 2014
Cobleskill- Antonette (Toni) Uniszkiewicz passed away peacefully Friday, January 17, 2014. Born in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY to the late Olga (Juskewicz) and Michael Malkus on July 17, 1935. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 52 years, Leon (Leo) Uniszkiewicz; brother, Stanley, and sisters, Dorothy and Mary. Antonette is survived by her sister Anna; four children: Joanne Yatrakis of...
Helen Mickel
Jan 16, 2014
Carlisle- Helen B. Mickel, 90, of Corbin Hill Road, died Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady with her loving family at her side. Born June 3, 1923 in Cobleskill, she was the daughter of Harley and Emmeline (Whitbeck) Holmes. Helen was a graduate of the former Richmondville Central School and upon marrying Robert Mickel, she assisted in...
Alta Weis
Jan 14, 2014
Cobleskill- Alta E. Weis, 85, of Berry Lane, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at her residence. Born March 6, 1928 in Durham, NY, she was the daughter of John and Hazel (Owen) Merwin. Alta was a homemaker and wife all her married life, and was an excellent cook. She also enjoyed crocheting and ceramics. Working with her husband, they operated...
Leo Becker
Jan 13, 2014
East Durham, NY- Leo F. Becker, age 89, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014 at Agrace Hospice Care in Fitchburg, WI. He was born on August 21, 1924 to John and Mabel (Fancher) Becker in Gilboa, NY. Leo was born and raised on a farm in Gilboa. After working on the family farm, Leo also worked in construction and...
James Markley
Jan 12, 2014
Cobleskill- James P. Markley, 60, formerly of Cobleskill, died Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Albany Medical Center following a long illness. Born May 21, 1953 in Cobleskill, he was the son of the late Joan (Case) and Philip A. Markley, Jr. Jim attended the former Cobleskill Central School and the joined the United States Army. He received the National Defense...
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