Obituary Listing

Helen Zach

Helen Zach

Apr 21, 2010

Palm Coast FL: Mrs. Helen Zach, 89, of Palm Coast, Florida, formerly of Middleburgh, NY, died Wednesday April 21, 2010 at her home, following a brief illness. Helen was born on September 16, 1920 in Mt. Vernon, NY a daughter of the late Hilda (Richter) and Louis Miller. Helen worked for the New York State Department of Education as an...

Patricia Bates

Patricia Bates

Apr 20, 2010

COBLESKILL a�" Patricia Ann Bates, 55, passed Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. Born December 2, 1954 in Falls Church, VA, she was the daughter of Patricia (Delmore) and Paul Bauman of Stafford, Texas. On November 8, 1973 she married Harvey Lee Bates, 62, of Oneonta, NY. Always the light of each other's lives, together they shared a...

Marie Williams

Marie Williams

Apr 18, 2010

Lawyersville- Mrs. Marie M. Williams, 82, formerly of Mahopac, died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam. Born October 26, 1927 in Mahopac, NY, Marie was a daughter of Robert and Rebecca (Head) Hyatt. She attended Mahopac Central Schools. Mrs. Williams was employed at Baldwin TV in Mahopac, NY in the customer service department for many years,...

Marion Robinson

Marion Robinson

Apr 16, 2010

Mount Airy, NC - Mrs. Marion Katherine Roberts Fancher Robinson, 72, formerly of Howes Cave, NY, died Friday, April 16, 2010 at Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mount Airy, NC. Mrs. Robinson was born February 24, 1938 in New York City, NY and was the daughter of Frederick and Anna (Caffery) Roberts. She was a loving homemaker to her...

David Jones,

David Jones,

Apr 15, 2010

Carlisle- Mr. David A. Jones, Sr., 63, of State Route 20, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Fulton County Residential Healthcare Facility in Johnstown. Born January 31, 1947 in Poughkeepsie, David was a son of William and Frances (Mommie) Jones. He was a United States Army veteran, serving from 1965 until receiving an honorable discharge in 1967. Dave was self...

Kenneth Dixon

Kenneth Dixon

Apr 14, 2010

Cobleskill- Mr. Kenneth J. Dixon, 77, of Warnerville Cut Off, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at his home, following a brief illness. Kenneth was born on March 18, 1933 in Flushing, NY, a son of the late Tillie (Forst) and John B. Dixon. After high school, Kenneth served in the United States Army from 1952-1954. Kenneth moved to Cobleskill in...

Allen McAvoy

Allen McAvoy

Apr 13, 2010

Middleburgh, NY: Mr. Allen C. McAvoy, 73, of Cotton Hill Road, died Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at his residence, following a long illness. Allen was born on March 4, 1937 in Bronx, NY a son of the late Catherine (Schwartz) and Charles McAvoy. Allen worked in carpentry and construction for most of his life. Most recently, he retired from Graham...

Grace Grasso

Grace Grasso

Apr 8, 2010

Cobleskill- Mrs. Grace E. Grasso, 85, of North Street, died Thursday, April 8, 2010 at the Mountain Valley Hospice in Gloversville, NY, following a long illness. Grace was born on December 26, 1924, in Creekstown, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Alma J. (LaTourette) and Frederick P. Huff. Grace was a longtime Cobleskill resident and worked many places including...

Josephine Spencer

Josephine Spencer

Mar 30, 2010

Middleburgh, NY : Mrs. Josephine E. Spencer, 84, of Clauverwie, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at her home, following a long illness. Josephine was born on November 18, 1925 in North Blenheim, NY, a daughter of the late Edna M. (Shelmandine) and Otis E. Lawyer. She graduated from Middleburgh Central School in 1942 and was a homemaker. Josephine enjoyed gardening,...

John Leverett

John Leverett

Mar 24, 2010

Cobleskill- John Edgar Leverett, 84, of Canterbury Drive, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at his residence following a brief illness. Born November 6, 1925 in Yonkers, NY, John was the son of John M. and Allie (Wilcox) Leverett. In his youth, he lived in Yonkers and Worcester, NY, graduating in 1943 from Gorton High School in Yonkers. A 1946 graduate...

Marion Marshall

Marion Marshall

Mar 23, 2010

Cobleskill- Mrs. Marion I. Marshall, 90, of Valley Court, died Tues., March 23, 2010 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital following a brief illness. Born June 6, 1919 at the Beekman Mansion family farm homestead in Sharon Springs, she was a daughter of Burdette and Ella (Mattice) Hotaling. Mrs. Marshall graduated from the former Cobleskill Central School and was employed at the...

R. Mace,

R. Mace,

Mar 22, 2010

Mr. Donald R. Mace Sr., 84, of Walhalla Road died Monday, March 22, 2010 at Robinson Terrace in Stamford, NY following a long illness. Don was born in Gilboa, NY on April 13, 1925, a son of the late Gladys (Lemon) and Stanley V. Mace. He attended Gilboa Central School before leaving to serve his country. Don served in the...

Esther Bond

Esther Bond

Mar 18, 2010

View Video Tribute Cobleskill- Esther A. Bond, born November 20, 1928 in Hanover, N.H., died peacefully at home March 18, 2010 with her husband, Donald, daughter and granddaughter by her side. She is survived by her husband, Donald, her daughter Debra (Bruce) Wollaber of Nashville, TN and Summit, NY, four grandchildren: Allan (Carrie) Wollaber of Oak Park, Il., Diane (Rajan)...

Tina Petty

Tina Petty

Mar 18, 2010

Cobleskill- Tina Marie Petty, 47, of High Street, died Thursday, March 18, 2010 at her residence following a brief illness with her loving family at her bedside. Tina was born May 15, 1962 in Camp Lejeune, NC. She had resided in Cobleskill since 1984 where she had been employed at McDonald's. In her spare time, Tina enjoyed scrapbooking and watching...

Peter Babcock

Peter Babcock

Mar 18, 2010

Cobleskill- Peter L. Babcock, 69, formerly of Grovenors Corners Road, died Thursday, March 18, 2010 at River Ridge Nursing Center in Amsterdam where he had been a resident for the past 9 months. Born November 2, 1940 in Suffern, NY, Peter was a son of Peter and Helen (Katchmar) Babcock. He retired from SUNY Cobleskill, where he was employed as...

James Spickerman

James Spickerman

Mar 16, 2010

Middleburgh- James C. Spickerman, 87, of Frisbieville Road, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at his residence. Born October 28, 1922 on the family dairy farm in Middleburgh, he was a son of Clark and Edna (Nethaway) Spickerman. Jim was a lifelong area resident, graduating with the class of 1939 from Middleburgh Central School. He continued with the family farm until...

Albert Dugas

Albert Dugas

Mar 14, 2010

Blenheim - Albert R. Dugas, 97, of Dugas Road, died Sunday, March 14, 2010 at his residence. Born September 5, 1912, in New York City, Al was the son of Stefan and Mary (Puztay) Dugas. Al married his high school sweetheart, Katherine George, on September 5, 1933. They bought the former Felter Farm in Blenheim in 1945, and continued to...

Donald Buddle

Donald Buddle

Mar 11, 2010

Summit (Schoharie County)- Donald E. Buddle, 74, of Coyote Drive, passed away on March 11, 2010 at the Samuel Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany after a year long battle with cancer of the esophagus. Born May 21, 1935 in Dover, NJ, he was a son of Russell and Emily (Rowe) Buddle. Don served our country with the United States...

Elizabeth Harragan

Elizabeth Harragan

Mar 9, 2010

Dorloo- Mrs. Elizabeth Harragan, 82, of State Route 165, died Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at her residence following a brief illness. Born March 3, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of Frank and Jennie (Portoghese) LaRocca. Mrs. Harragan married George A. Harragan on January 22, 1955 and they moved to this area in 1959. She was employed as...

Richard Scholet

Richard Scholet

Mar 8, 2010

Richmondville- (Schoharie County) - Richard L. Scholet, 91, of Brooker Hollow Road, passed on Monday, March 8, 2010 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta, NY. Born February 11, 1919 in Ogdensburg, NY, he was a son of Leo J. and Ethel (Haller) Scholet. Mr. Scholet was owner of Scholet Furniture, which originated in Cobleskill. In 1984 he sold the...