Obituary Listing
James Novak
Dec 24, 2011
Middleburgh- James B. Novak, III, 98, of Ecker Hollow Road, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at his winter residence in Reevesville, SC. Born September 13, 1913 in Slovak Republic, he was the son of Imre and Mary (Bidlin) Novak. James came to the United States as a young boy. He retired from General Electric in Schenectady, where he was a...
Eduard Glaser
Dec 20, 2011
Richmondville- Eduard O.W. Glaser, 82, formerly of Richmondville, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown following a short illness. Born in Germany on December 23, 1928, Ed joined the Army at the age of ten. He came to the United States as a young adult and proudly became a naturalized citizen in 1982. Ed had lived...

Christopher Lucas
Dec 14, 2011
Middleburgh-.Christopher "Chris" P. Lucas, 65, of Brooky Hollow Rd., died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY. Born December 18, 1945 in England, he was the son of Henry and Sophia (McLean) Lucas. Chris came to the United States in his late teenage years and resided in Middleburgh. For many years he was employed at Schoharie...
Marjorie Sperbeck
Dec 11, 2011
Richmondville- Marjorie "Marge" H. Sperbeck, 78, of High Street, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown following a short illness. Born in Grand Gorge, NY on October 31, 1933, she was the daughter of Albert and Elsie (Moseman) Haddon. Marge received an associate's degree in Business Administration from Schenectady Community College and retired as an installation...
Harold Blodgett
Dec 7, 2011
Warnerville- Harold O. "Sonny" Blodgett, 83, went home to be with the Lord on December 7, 2011. Harold was born in Cobleskill, NY on July 6, 1928 to Harold and Anna (Stewart) Blodgett. He attended Cobleskill High School and served in the Air Force from 1947 to 1950, when he was honorable discharged. On August 2, 1952, Harold married his...
Ruth Helme
Dec 5, 2011
Cobleskill- Ruth C. Helme, 85, of Donats Brow, died Monday, December 5, 2011 at her residence with her loving family at her side. Born in Schenectady, NY on November 22, 1926, she was the daughter of Charles and Paula (Roe) Coons. Ruth was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School and received her associate's degree from Endicott College. She was...
Vernice Jackson
Dec 3, 2011
SCHOHARIE- Vernice Jackson, 82, of Cooper Village Lane, died Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY after being stricken at home. She was born February 24, 1929 in Worcester, NY and was the daughter of Ivan and Lena Mae (Banks) Brown. She was a graduate from the Worcester Central School and was a cook for the Dudley...
Stella Pietnoczka
Dec 3, 2011
Middleburgh- Stella Pietnoczka, 87, formerly of Huntersland Road, died Saturday, December 3, 2011 at A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta. Born in Poland on October 18, 1924, she was a daughter of Peter and Katherine (Sroka) Palen. Stella and her family came to the United States in the 1950's and moved to the Huntersland area. Stella was a member of...
Raymond Young,
Dec 2, 2011
RICHMONDVILLE- Raymond A Young, 78, of Main Street, died Friday, December, 2, 2011 at his residence. He was born October 29, 1933 in the Town of Broome, NY and was the son of Austin and Florence (King) Young. Ray worked as a crane operator for the Turbine Division at General Electric Co. in Schenectady, NY for many years before his...

F. Peifer
Nov 30, 2011
Cobleskill- F. Werner Peifer, 73, formerly of Legion Drive, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Born August 24, 1938 in Cologne, Germany, he was the son of Franz and Katherine (Huven) Peifer. Werner lived in the Cobleskill area for many years and retired from the former Internknitting where he was an engineer. He leaves his...

Edna Warner
Nov 29, 2011
Middleburgh- Edna M. Warner, 96, formerly of Cotton Hill Road, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at The Avenue Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in Schenectady where she had been a resident for the past four years. Born September 2, 1915 in Keavey, KY, she was the daughter of George and Dora (Floyd) Trosper. Edna had resided in Middleburgh for over fifty...
Lily F.
Nov 27, 2011
Cobleskill- Lily Frances Rua, 89, formerly of Cobleskill, died Sunday, November 27, 2011 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA, where she had resided since 2005. A daughter of the late Stefano and Libera (Buscaglia) Peracchio, she was born August 3, 1922 in Manhattan, NY. Lily and her husband moved from Astoria to Cobleskill in 1952. She had studied opera at...
Victor Mace
Nov 26, 2011
Broome Center - Victor W. Mace, 79, of Broome Center Road, died at his residence on Saturday, November 26, 2011. Born October 15, 1932 on the home farm in Mackey, town of Gilboa, he was the son of Stanley and Gladys (Lemon) Mace. Victor was a United States Army veteran, serving in the Korean Conflict from 1954 until receiving an...
Timothy Hallock
Nov 21, 2011
Gilboa - Timothy "Tim" Hallock, 53, of Flat Creek Road, passed away at home on Loyal Maples Farm, Monday, November 21, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Tim was born January 15, 1958 in Margaretville, the son of Anne Hallock and the late Carlton George Hallock, also of Loyal Maples Farm. He was a 1976 graduate of Gilboa-Conesville Central School...

Milo Maxam
Nov 16, 2011
Middleburgh - Milo F. Maxam, 91, of Prospect St., died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at his residence following a short illness. Born June 25, 1920 in Utica, NY, he was the son of Frank G. and Rose A. (Kunz) Maxam. Milo resided in the Rome, Westmoreland area most of his life. He and his wife, Helen, lived in Florida from...
Frank Falsarella
Nov 15, 2011
Sharon Springs- Frank V. Falsarella, 83, of State Route 20, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at his residence with his family by his side. Born December 27, 1927 in Venice, Italy, he was the son of Antonio and Luisa (Populin) Falsarella and came to the United States in February of 1938. Frank was a United States Army veteran, proudly serving...

Rocco Manniello
Nov 7, 2011
Middleburgh - Rocco Manniello, 78, of Gorge Road, died unexpedtedly on Monday, November 7, 2011 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. Born April 29, 1933 in Italy, he was the son of Antonio and Antionette (Endelli) Manniello. For many years Rocco lived in the New York City area, moving here recently. He retired as a chef from the former Amalfi Restaurant in...
Paul Andrews
Nov 6, 2011
Rotterdam- Paul Stanley Andrews entered into the House of the Lord on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at home with his wife at his side. He was born January 6, 1926 in Albany, the son of Benjamin and Josephine (Hotaling) Andrews. He graduated from Cobleskill Central School and what is now HVCC. He served his country in WW II as an...
Robert Mais,
Nov 5, 2011
Warnerville - Robert Mais, Jr., 51, of Leland Lane, died Saturday, November 5, 2011 at his residence following a long illness. Born September 21, 1960 in Schenectady, Robert lived in this area most of his life. He was a United States Air Force veteran serving from 1979 until 1980 when he received an honorable discharge. Most recently Robert was a...

Donald Davenport
Nov 1, 2011
Seward - Donald L. Davenport, 73, of Lawyersville Road, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at his residence. Born July 13, 1938 in Seward, he was a son of Le Roy and Mary (Zido) Davenport. Donald was a lifelong area resident and retired as a mechanic in 2007 from the former Rua & Sons, Inc. in Cobleskill. He was a member...
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