Obituary Listing

Robert Curran

Robert Curran

Mar 28, 2014

Middleburgh- Robert M. Curran, 71, of Bunny Hill Lane, died Friday, March 28, 2014 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Born October 19, 1942 in Astoria, he was the son of Robert J. and Ruth (Magnuson) Curran. Robert was a salesman and worked several years for National Packers of Cheshire, CT and various other companies. He enjoyed computers and television...

Andre Maurice

Andre Maurice

Mar 26, 2014

Richmondville- Andre M. Maurice, 48, of Depot Street, died unexpectedly Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown after being stricken at his residence. He was born November 18, 1965 in Cobleskill and was the son of Emile and Marian (Myers) Maurice. He was predeceased by his father who died in 2006. Andre was a 1986 graduate of...

Dorothy Frisbie

Dorothy Frisbie

Mar 19, 2014

Mahopac: Dorothy N. Frisbie, 93, died March 19, 2014 following complications from a stroke, with her daughter by her side. She was born in Schenectady, NY on January 10, 1921 the daughter of Anna (Lindner) and Harry P. Newkirk. She graduated from Albany State Teachers College in 1942 becoming an English teacher for 38 years. She went on to earn...

Joyce Rickard

Joyce Rickard

Mar 17, 2014

Warnerville: Joyce Rickard, 83, died Monday, March 17, 2014, peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family. Joyce was born on April 27, 1930 in Albany to Alice (Norden) and Alexander Cooper. Joyce was a sister of William C. Cooper and stepdaughter of Deforest Sperry of Worcester. Joyce worked for the New York State Department of Labor in Albany, retiring...

Ellsworth Rosenberger,

Ellsworth Rosenberger,

Mar 15, 2014

Warnerville: Ellsworth "Ed" A. Rosenberger, III, 81, of Greenbush Road died Saturday March 15, 2014, peacefully at his home. Ed was born in Begoda, NJ on September 3, 1932 to Elizabeth (Bellm) and Ellsworth A. Rosenberger, Jr. Ed served his country in the United States Army from 1953 - 1955. He lived in New Jersey, prior to moving to Warnerville...

Barbara Gavitt

Barbara Gavitt

Mar 9, 2014

Howes Cave- Barbara A. Gavitt, 95, of State Route 7, died Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Palatine Bridge Nursing Home, where she had been a resident for the past few months. Born March 28, 1918 in Tribes Hill, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Pauline (Gralewski) Chorzelewski. Barbara received her Associates degree and retired from Adirondack Trust...

Ronald Oathout

Ronald Oathout

Mar 6, 2014

Cobleskill- Ronald Sanford Oathout, 66, of Cobleskill, died Thursday, March 6, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany following a brief illness. Born April 30, 1947 in Catskill, he was the son of Frank and Alzina Oathout. Ron had lived in Cobleskill for 27 years, living in Greene County beforehand. He worked in retail for many years at Caldor and...

Carolina Neumann

Carolina Neumann

Mar 6, 2014

Middleburgh- Carolina "Rose" Neumann, 88, formerly of Voorheesville, died on Thursday, March 6, 2014 with her loving family at her side in New Smyrna Beach, FL, where she was spending her winter. Born in Haines, NY on December 9, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Rose and Louis Hanna. Rose was also predeceased by her husband, Kurt, who...

Donald Foland,

Donald Foland,

Mar 6, 2014

Schoharie: Donald H. Foland, Sr., 82, of Morning Sun Drive died, Thursday, March 6, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his family. Donald was born on July 9, 1931 in Schoharie to Dorothy (Wood) and Victor Foland. Donald served in the United States Army from 1948 until receiving an honorable discharge in 1952. He proudly received his GED while in...

Jonathan Zabicki

Jonathan Zabicki

Mar 5, 2014

Schoharie- Jonathan E. Zabicki, 30, of Dolen Lane, died suddenly on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Born June 26, 1983 in Schenectady, he was the son of Regina Cooper and Thomas Zabicki. Jonathan was a 2002 graduate of Middleburgh Central School. He enjoyed being in the company of his friends, along with hunting and fishing. Survivors include his parents: Regina "Tina"...

Kenneth Suchocki

Kenneth Suchocki

Mar 5, 2014

Summit- Kenneth R. Suchocki, 64, of Summit, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Samuel Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany. Born March 6, 1949 in Newark, NJ, he was the son of Geraldine (Hopkins) Suchocki and the late Victor Suchocki. Ken was a 1967 graduate of the former Richmondville Central School, where he was a member of the 1967 Section...

Virginia Schnell

Virginia Schnell

Mar 1, 2014

Sharon Springs- Virginia L. Schnell, 74, of State Route 20, died suddenly at her home on Saturday, March 1, 2014. Born February 17, 1940 in Bronx, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Gladys (Prinz) Celentano. Virginia and her family moved to Sharon Springs in 1972 from the Bronx area and she had been employed at Coleco Industries...

Virginia Schnell

Virginia Schnell

Mar 1, 2014

Sharon Springs- Virginia L. Schnell, 74, of State Route 20, died suddenly at her home on Saturday, March 1, 2014. Born February 17, 1940 in Bronx, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Gladys (Prinz) Celentano. Virginia and her family moved to Sharon Springs in 1972 from the Bronx area and she had been employed at Coleco Industries...

Margaret Portolano

Margaret Portolano

Feb 27, 2014

Cobleskill- Margaret Portolano, 86, of Woodland Drive, formerly of Middleburgh, died Thursday February 27, 2014 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital following a brief illness. Margaret was born on February 2, 1928 in Brooklyn, to Hazel (MacDonald) and Nicholas De Wolfe. Margaret worked as a cook at Camp Cass in Rensselaerville before retiring. She was a member and past president of several...

Jean Hurn

Jean Hurn

Feb 24, 2014

Richmondville- Jean Bailey Elliot Hurn, 72, of Main Street, died Monday, February 24, 2014 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown following a brief illness. Born February 13, 1942 on Bear Gulch Road, Richmondville, Jean was the daughter to Leslie Bailey and Marion Oliver. She married Donald Hurn, Sr., in 1958 in Millerton and he predeceased her, along with her son,...

Clarence Foland

Clarence Foland

Feb 21, 2014

Middleburgh- Clarence "Skip" R. Foland, 84, of Middleburgh, died Friday, February 21, 2014, at his daughter's home in Richmondville. Born January 8, 1930 in Schoharie, he was the son of the late Victor and Dorothy (Wood) Foland. He was a United States Army veteran, proudly serving his country from 1952 until receiving an honorable discharge in 1953. Skip retired from...

Charles Gray

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

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

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

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...