Obituary Listing
Stephen Haslun
Jul 4, 2013
Copake- Stephen E. Haslun, 57, formerly of Summit, died Thursday, July 4, 2013 at his residence following a long illness. Born February 19, 1956 in Cobleskill, he was the son of the late Harold Einar Haslun and his mother, Josephine (Mattice) Haslun, who survives him. Steve was a 1974 graduate of the former Richmondville Central School and attended Schenectady County...
Winifred Graham
Jul 1, 2013
Cobleskill- Winifred M. Graham, 90, formerly of Cobleskill and Hyndsville, died Monday, July 1, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam following a long illness. Born March 16, 1923 in Sharon, NY, she was a daughter of Guy and Ila (Terpening) Somers. Winnie was raised on the family farm and was a high school graduate. While living in Cobleskill, she...
Joseph Miller
Jun 30, 2013
Middleburgh- Joseph A. Miller, 45, of Middleburgh died Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Born May 3, 1968 in Brooklyn, he is the son of Joseph P. and Judith (Carter) Miller. A longtime resident of the Long Island, he and his family moved to Middleburgh eight years ago. For the past several years, Joe has been...
Sarah Compton
Jun 26, 2013
Howes Cave - Sarah Loretta Compton, 77, of Caverns Road, died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at her residence with her loving family by her side, following a long illness. Born July 19, 1935 in Greenville, NY (Orange County), she was a daughter of Howard Robert and Mabel "Esther" (Gumaer) Lewis. Sarah and her husband moved to the Cobleskill area in...
David Ovitt,
Jun 21, 2013
Blenheim- David H. Ovitt, Sr., 56, of State Route 30, died Friday, June 21, 2013 at his residence. Born July 1, 1956 in Corinth, he was the son of Donald H. Ovitt, Sr. and Marjorie (Deloreia) Millington. David and his wife moved from Corinth in 2012 to reside in North Blenheim. He was employed at White Birch Nursery in Schenectady,...
Samuel Crewell
Jun 21, 2013
Schoharie-Samuel F. Crewell, 76, of Sunnyside Road, died Friday, June 21, 2013 at Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Amsterdam where he had been a resident for the past five years. Born May 27, 1937 on the family farm in Cherry Valley, he was a son of Vaughn S. and Loretta (Whiteman) Crewell. Sam began working on various dairy...
Helen Frasier
Jun 17, 2013
Richmondville- Helen E. Frasier, 99, of Cross Hill Road, died Monday, June 17, 2013 at her residence following a brief illness. Born December 21, 1913 in Antwerp, NY, she was a daughter of William Pitt and Flora Elizabeth (McFee) Adderley. Helen graduated from Cortland College and then began her teaching career. For thirty-two years she taught 5th grade, retiring from...
John Weimer
Jun 17, 2013
Middleburgh: John Weimer, 84, of Weimorse Lane, died Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Cobleskill Regional Hospital. John was born on October 6, 1928 in Plainfield, NJ, to the late Louise (Bauer) and Ludwig Weimer. He graduated from Malvern High School before serving in the United States Navy from 1952-1953. John was a Millwright by trade, working at the former...
Martin Mulbury,
Jun 5, 2013
COBLESKILL- Martin J. Mulbury, Jr., 50, of West Main Street, died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at his residence. Martin was born March 11, 1963 in Chicago, IL and was the son of Carol (Smith) and Martin J. Mulbury, Sr. Martin was a cook at Locomotions Sports Bar & Grill in Cobleskill. He was predeceased by his Grandparents, Leland and Ida...
Linda Reed
Jun 3, 2013
Middleburgh: Linda A. Reed, 60, of MT Path, died Monday, June 3, 2013 at the Ellis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Schenectady, follwing a brief illness. Linda was born on March 20, 1953 in Albany, to the late Arlene (Rivenburg) and Lyndorph Reed, Sr. She was a 1971 graduate of Middleburgh Central School and a 1975 Graduate of Keuka Collage....
Katherine Ferguson
Jun 3, 2013
Middleburgh: Katherine M. Ferguson, 65, of Grove St., died Monday, June 3, 2013 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, following a brief illness. Kate was born on June 4, 1947 in Syracuse to the late Laura (Arnold) and Warren Vandish. She received her degree from the Memorial School of Nursing in Albany. Recently, she had worked as a bookkeeper for Albany...
Shawn Cooper
Jun 1, 2013
Middleburgh: Shawn M. Cooper, 49, of Woods Road Extension, died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 1, 2013, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident, while participating in this year's "Rolphie Run." Shawn was born on September 12, 1963 in Schenectady, NY to Patricia (Charland) and Bernard Cooper. Shawn was a member of the Iron Worker's Union Local out of Albany and...
Thomas Finneran
May 25, 2013
Middleburgh, NY: Thomas M. Finneran, 89, of Squaw Trail, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at his home. Thomas was born on November 25, 1923 in Staten Island, to the late Hattie (Mehm) and Tom Finneran. Thomas graduated from McKee High School before serving in the United States Navy during World War II. Thomas lived in Staten Island and worked as...
Lambertus Schulte
May 22, 2013
Cobleskill: Lambertus "Bert" Joseph Schulte, 90, of Cobleskill, passed away Wednesday May 22, 2013 at home, with his loving family at his side. Born, September 10, 1922 in Ostrhaudersehm, Germany, Bert moved to the United States with his family at the age of 4. Bert was the son of the late Gerhard and Engeline Schulte. He attended school in Long...
Merritt Jackson,
May 20, 2013
Richmondville- Merritt Jackson, Sr., 88, of Franzen Road, died Monday, May 20, 2013 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital following a brief illness. Born July 26, 1924 in Cobleskill, he was a son of John and Daisy (Rockafeller) Jackson. Merritt was a life long area resident and retired from NYS Department of Transportation in Cobleskill as a heavy equipment operator. Merritt's hobbies...
Janice Pechtel
May 20, 2013
Albany- Janice Eva Pechtel, 73, of Hudson Ave., died Monday, May 20, 2013 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany following a brief illness. Born April 20, 1940 in Schenectady, she was a daughter of Lewis and Geraldine (Legere) Bushey. Janice was a graduate of Middleburgh Central School and had retired from the Department of State, where she had been a...
James Bouck,
May 15, 2013
Fultonham- James D. Bouck, Sr., 62, of Howard Mann Road, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at the Cobleskill Regional Hospital, following a brief illness. James was born on August 13, 1950 on Bouck's Island in the Town of Fulton, to the late Beatrice (Henness) and Erving Bouck, Sr. He worked at Shaul Farms in Fultonham for forty nine years. James...
Dorothy Smalley
May 15, 2013
Cobleskill- Dorothy Smith Smalley passed away May 15, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 14, 1921 in New Bern, NC to the late William James Smith and Callie Williams Smith. Dorothy graduated from Bridgeton, NC High School in 1938. In 1942, she graduated from Greensboro College in Greensboro, NC, majoring in chemistry and mathematics....
Lester Hendrix,
May 13, 2013
Schoharie- Les Hendrix, a wayfaring newsman who became a sagely fixture in his adopted and beloved Schoharie County, died Monday, May 13, 2013, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown after a long, valiant battle with cancer. He was 71. Lester Elmer Hendrix Jr. was born Dec. 20, 1941, the son of Lester and L. Roberta (Loyster) Hendrix. He was raised...
Vivian Matranga
May 8, 2013
Carlisle- Vivian E. Matranga, 84, of Highway Route 20, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Born September 25, 1928 in Evington, VA, she was the daughter of John and Nettie (Chatman) Harless. Vivian lived in Brooklyn for many years and moved to Cobleskill fifteen years ago. For the past three years she has resided with...
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