Obituaries
Robert T. Aldrich
Jan 16, 2021
West Leyden- Robert (Bobby) T. Aldrich, 58, of West Leyden, New York passed away on January 16th, 2021. He was born in Syracuse, New York on November 8th, 1962. He retired as a Master Mechanic from Revere Copper Products, Inc after 24 years. He was a jack of all trades; always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone...
Dionne M. Underwood
Jan 14, 2021
Point Rock- Dionne M. (Peck) Underwood, 47, wife of Joseph J., passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, while surrounded by the loving care of her family. Dionne was born in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, on July 11, 1973, a daughter of Gene and Rhonda Anderson Peck. Her father was serving in the...
Mary Ward Kellogg
Jan 11, 2021
Clinton, Formerly of Boonville- Mary Ward Kellogg, of Roberts Road, wife of Robert and former longtime resident of Boon St. Boonville and hairdresser in Boonville, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 11, 2021, at Waterville Residential Care Center. Mary was born in Constableville, on August 15, 1951, a daughter of Henry and Jessie Swartout Ward. She attended South Lewis...
George Richard Cataldo
Jan 5, 2021
Glenfield- George Richard Cataldo, 90, formerly of Pine Grove Road and husband of Theresa, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Folts Rehabilitation Center and Nursing Facility, Herkimer. Prior to that George and Theresa had resided at Folts Brook Assisted Living, also in Herkimer, since 2018. George Richard Cataldo was born at home on Franklin Street in Lyons...
Thelma W. Romeo
Jan 4, 2021
Wylie, TX- Thelma W. Romeo, 83, a former longtime resident of Woodgate Drive, Boonville and more recently of Wylie, Texas, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021, after a brief illness, at Baylor, Scott and White Hospital, in Plano, Texas. Thelma was born on May 9, 1937, to Francis and Edna (VanNort) Wheelock. Thelma graduated from New Hartford High...
James Leo Lamb
Jan 4, 2021
Rome- James Leo Lamb, 88, a former longtime resident of Mullen Hill, and more recently of Dustin Road, Kayuta Lake, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville. James was born in Rome, on July 20, 1932, a son of Charles F. and Laura Frank Lamb. He grew up in Rome, receiving his...
Joyce P. Frizzell
Jan 3, 2021
Boonville- Joyce P. (Spann) Frizzell, 62, of Kerwin Road, wife of George, Jr., passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 3, 2020, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville. Joyce was born in Lowville, on August 3, 1958, a daughter of Dennis and Joanne Remington Spann. She grew up on West Road, near Martinsburg and graduated from Lowville Academy & Central...
Henry Richard Wheeler
Jan 3, 2021
Port Leyden - Henry Richard "Dick" Wheeler, 76, of Canal Street passed away on Sunday January 3, 2021 under the care of Hospice surrounded by the loving care of his family. Henry was born on June 24, 1943 at home in Town of Leyden, NY, a son of the late Hubert & Margret (Crane) Wheeler. He grew up on...
Joan Ann Smith
Jan 3, 2021
Boonville- Joan Ann Smith, 88, of Lovers Lane, wife of Wilbur (Butch), passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2020, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since February, 2020. Joan was born in Doylestown, PA, on March 30, 1932, where she grew up and received her education. On August 10, 1949, Joan was united in...
Lawrence J. 'Larry' Myers
Dec 30, 2020
Boonville - Lawrence J. Myers, 87, a resident of Boonville for over half a century, died on December 30, 2020 at his home, while under the loving care of his wife Mary. Larry was born on November 22, 1933, in the St. Lawrence County hamlet of Oswegatchie, NY, a son of Charles and Marjorie Seaman Myers. He was married...
Robert P. Miller
Dec 27, 2020
Boonville- Robert P. Miller, 92, a longtime resident of Miller Road, husband of Gertrude and a dairy farmer, passed away while surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, December 27, 2020, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where he had resided since October, 2020. Affectionately known as Bob, he was born in Utica, on December 17, 1928, a...
Robert G. Scheehl
Dec 24, 2020
Boonville- Robert G. Scheehl, CMSGT (Ret), of Boonville, went to be with the Commander of us all, on December 24, 2020. He was born in Woodgate, NY, on January 25, 1938, the youngest son of Messia G. and Reva E. (Sweeting) Scheehl. Robert received his education in Woodgate and Forestport schools, graduating in 1955. In July, 1956, he joined...
Shirley N. Meeker
Dec 20, 2020
Rome - Shirley N. Meeker, 78, widow of Donald passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Oneida Healthcare Facility, Oneida. Shirley was born in Boonville on April 7, 1942 a daughter of Earl and Ethel Mae VanDewalker Murfit. Following her graduation from Boonville Central School she was united in marriage to Donald Meeker and the couple settled in...
Vincent Miranda
Dec 16, 2020
Vincent (Vinney) Miranda, age 72, became an angel. Vin passed away on December 16, 2020 in St. Luke's Hospital from complications of Covid. He was the son of Dominick and Jeanette (Fiore) Miranda. Vin graduated from Proctor High School in 1967. He married his high school sweetheart, Linda, in August of 1970, continued his education at HCCC, graduating with...
Kevin H. Smith
Dec 14, 2020
Madison- Kevin H. Smith, 77, of Hill Road, Town of Madison and formerly of Boonville, passed away due to complications of COVID-19, on Monday, December 14, 2020, at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. Kevin was born in Albany, NY, on December 19, 1942, a son of Joseph T. and Marjorie Hoit Smith. He graduated from Boonville Central School,...
Eleanor M. Weiler
Dec 13, 2020
Constableville- Eleanor Marie (Snyder) Weiler, 89, of Fish Creek Road, widow of Clayton G., passed away, after a brief illness, on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. A native and life resident of Constableville, Eleanor was born on October 14, 1931, a daughter of Herman LeRoy and Marion Thayer Snyder. She grew up on...
Rickard K. Martin
Dec 13, 2020
Port Leyden- Rickard K. Martin, a longtime resident of Quarry St. retiree of Lewis Country Sheriff Department and husband of Mary, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville. Affectionately known as Rick, he was born on September 12, 1942, in Gardner, Massachusetts, a son of Donald F. and Carrie Holmes Martin. He grew...
Richard F. Gillespie
Dec 12, 2020
Boonville - Richard F. Gillespie, 76, of Dorn Spur Road, husband of Wanda, passed away in the comfort of his home on December 12, 2020, while under the loving care of his family and Hospice. Richard was born in Middletown, NY, on October 15, 1944 a son of Fredrick and Margaret Watson Gillespie. He was raised in Montgomery, where...
Evelyn Z. Burke
Dec 10, 2020
Taberg- Evelyn A. (Skinner) Burke, 86, formerly of Gossner Road, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since 2017. Evelyn was born in Rome, on March 24, 1934, a daughter of Luther and Mildred Miller Skinner. She grew up in near Camden and received her education at Camden...
Peter C. Rosskopf
Dec 10, 2020
Boonville- Peter C. Rosskopf, 81, of Moose River Road, husband of the late Penelope "Penny," passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, December 10, 2020. Peter was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on July 12, 1939; as a child he moved with his family to Cazenovia, NY, where he grew up and graduated from high school. Thereafter, Peter...

