Obituary Listing

Gertrude Cary

Gertrude Cary

Nov 20, 2007

Cobleskill- Mrs. Gertrude M. Cary, 91, formerly of Cobleskill, died Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at the Lake Worth Manor Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center, Lake Worth, FL. Mrs. Cary was born December 29, 1915 in East Worcester, NY, the daughter of Emerson and Myra (Truax) Acker. She was a lifelong area resident of Cobleskill before moving to be with her...

Carl Slater

Carl Slater

Nov 20, 2007

Carl H. Slater, 77, formerly of Middleburgh, NY died Tues., Nov. 20, 2007 at his home following a brief illness. Mr. Slater was born in Middleburgh, on Jan. 16, 1930, a son of the late Homer and Aletha William Slater. He attended Middleburgh Central School and was a former member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church. He was a devoted family...

Katherine Dugas

Katherine Dugas

Nov 19, 2007

Mrs. Katherine A. Dugas, 95, of Dugas Road, Blenheim, died Monday, November 19, 2007 at Albany Medical Center following a brief illness. Mrs. Dugas was born July 4, 1912 in New York City, the daughter of John and Mary (Duschak) George. She has resided in this area since 1945 when she and her husband began working their dairy farm in...

George Hoop

George Hoop

Nov 17, 2007

George G. Hoop, Jr., 79 of State Route 30, died Sat. Nov. 17, 2007 at his Granddaughter's home, surrounded by his family. Mr. Hoop was born Dec. 25, 1927 in New York, NY a son of the late George G. Hoop, Sr. and Gertrute Peterson. Mr. Hoop served in the Army, during Word War II and later worked in the...

William C.

William C.

Nov 16, 2007

East Cobleskill- Mr. William C. Mau, 81, of State Route 145, died Friday, November 16, 2007 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital following a short illness. Mr. Mau was born April 21, 1926 in Brooklyn, the son of William and Harriett (France) Mau. He was a lifelong area resident, graduating from the former Cobleskill High School in 1944. A crane operator at...

Josephine Ottman

Josephine Ottman

Nov 15, 2007

Albany- Mrs. Josephing E. Ottman, 95, formerly of Cobleskill, died Nov. 15, 2007 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home in Albany where she had resided the past two years. Josephine was born October 15, 1912 in Three Rivers, MA, the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Zienkiewicz) Michalski. She resided in the Cobleskill for 52 years and was the widow of...

Dorothy Fedyk

Dorothy Fedyk

Nov 15, 2007

Sharon Springs- Mrs. Dorothy M. Fedyk, 94, formerly of Cohoes, died Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at her daughter's residence. Mrs. Fedyk was born September 19, 1913 in Cohoes, NY, the daughter of Fred and Sidney (Teal) LaCross. She was educated in Cohoes and married Nicholas P. Fedyk, October 30, 1937. In 1953 they moved to Boght Corners where she was...

Nancy Radliff

Nancy Radliff

Nov 14, 2007

Cobleskill- Mrs. Nancy S. Radliff, 80, of North Grand Street, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Radliff was born January 5, 1927 in Bennington, VT, the daughter of Walter and Zada (Nichols) Senecal. She graduated from the former Cobleskill Central School in 1945, was a 1948 graduate of Ellis Hospital Training School for Nurses and from 1948...

Shirley Potter

Shirley Potter

Nov 10, 2007

Summit- Mrs. Shirley A. Potter, 70, of Cottage Lane, died Saturday, Nov. 10, 2007 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, NY. Mrs. Potter was born July 4, 1937 in Elizabethtown, NY, the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Corbett) Mitchell. Mrs. Potter was a driver for Schoharie County Public Transportation and she assisted others. Shirley had two dear friends, Mary and Pat,...

Harold Bellinger

Harold Bellinger

Nov 6, 2007

Seward- Harold D. Bellinger, 82, of Gardnersville Road, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at his residence. Harold was born March 23, 1925 in Seward, the son of Marvin and Ruth (Zea) Bellinger. He was a lifelong area resident and attended the former Golding High School in Cobleskill. Harold was a self employed dairy farmer and an avid hunter. He is...

Kathleen Newhouse

Kathleen Newhouse

Nov 3, 2007

Kathleen C. Newhouse, 55, of Stone Store Rd., died Sat. Nov. 3, 2007 at the Bassett Healthcare Center in Cooperstown, NY following a long illness. Ms. Newhouse was born in Albany, NY on May 13, 1955 a daughter of the late George and Catherine Frisch Newhouse. She was a lifelong area resident and graduated from Middleburgh Central School. She worked...

Robert Conklin

Robert Conklin

Nov 2, 2007

COBLESKILL- Robert G. Conklin, 86, of Roberts St., died Friday, November 2, 2007 at his residence after a long illness. Mr. Conklin was born July 6, 1921 in Walton, NY and was the son of Fred and Ruth (Carroll) Conklin. He was a graduate of Walton High School and was a retired Journeyman Electrician with the I.B.E.W. Local # 325...

Howard Strauss

Howard Strauss

Oct 29, 2007

Cobleskill- Howard S. Strauss, 72, of Prospect Street, died unexpectedly on Monday, October 29 2007 at his residence. Mr. Strauss was born October 19, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Herman and Rebecca (Shaket) Strauss. Mr. Strauss had retired in 2001 from Schoharie County ARC Toe Path Industries as a marketing manager. Most recently he was an accountant at...

Emma Beck

Emma Beck

Oct 25, 2007

Mrs. Emma Beck, 94, formerly of Richmondville, died Thursday, October 25, 2007 at Otsego Manor in the Town of Otsego, NY. Mrs. Beck was born January 1, 1913 in Yonkers, the daughter of John and Anna (Salko) Menchen. She retired from Reader's Digest where she was employed as a clerk. Mrs. Beck also assisted in the daily operations of Beck...

James Pacatte

James Pacatte

Oct 23, 2007

Howes Cave, NY- James (Skip) Pacatte, 72, of Howes Cave Road, died Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Pacatte was born October 15, 1935 in Pierron, IL, the son of Philip and Julia (Koch) Pacatte. He retired from the United States Coast Guard as a Senior Chief Petty Officer, serving from 1954 until 1975. Then he was employed...

Helen Bevins

Helen Bevins

Oct 22, 2007

Helen McCoy Bevins, 88, of Middleburgh, NY died on October 22, 2007 in San Diego, CA. Married to Vince Bevins for fifty-eight years, Helen retired from MCS after a long and distinguished career. Her passion for music enriched her life. A member of the Methodist Church voice and bell choirs, she also sang with her father's Schoharie County Band. Helen...

Marion Alh-Thompson

Marion Alh-Thompson

Oct 21, 2007

SCHOHARIE- Mrs. Marion F. Bellinger Ahl-Thompson, 83, of Driftwood Apartments, passed away peacefully and with dignity on Sunday, October 21, 2007 at her home surrounded by her cherished family. She was born on November 2, 1923 in the Town of Seward, Schoharie County, and was the daughter of Lee and Millie (Ward) Bellinger. Marion was a lifelong resident of Schoharie...

Anaida Soto

Anaida Soto

Oct 15, 2007

A full obituary will appear later.

Constance Johnson

Constance Johnson

Oct 14, 2007

Warnerville- Constance L. Johnson, 89, died Sunday, October 14 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital after being becoming ill at her residence. Mrs. Johnson was born June 30, 1918 in Hoosick Falls, NY and was the daughter of Joseph and Cosi (Pauly) Andrick. She was predeceased by her husband, Roy Martin Johnson, who died on December 23, 1986. Mrs. Johnson was of...

May Effner

May Effner

Oct 11, 2007

May K. Effner, 82, formerly of Mill Valley Rd., died Thurs. Oct. 11, 2007 at the Guilderland Center Nursing Home where she had lived since May of this year. Mrs. Effner was born on Dec. 20, 1924 in New York, NY a daughter of the late John and Mabel Becker Gray. She was a devoted wife and mother and enjoyed...