Obituaries
John S. Muha
Dec 26, 2019
Constableville- John Steve Muha, 89, of Constableville, passed away on December 26, 2019, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, while surrounded by the loving care of his family. John was born in Boonville, to Joseph and Catherine Girgerek Muha and received his education in West Leyden Central School. He was employed as a heavy equipment mechanic for several...
Ellen Eileen Harvey
Dec 24, 2019
Lyons Falls- Ellen Eileen (Smith) Harvey, 90, of Cherry St., a former longtime resident of McDonald Road, Port Leyden and widow of Jesse A., passed away, on Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at the home of her granddaughter and her husband, Tessa and Brian Greene, Boonville, while surrounded by the loving care of her family and hospice. Ellen was born...
Howard J. Vanetten
Dec 21, 2019
Lee Center- Howard J. VanEtten, 97, of Sulphur Springs Road, husband of the late Dorothy (Pratt), passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2019, at the Cottingham Hospice House, Seneca, South Carolina, For the past three years, Mr. VanEtten had made his home with his son and daughter in law, Thomas and Gail VanEtten, in Pickens, SC. Howard was born...
Kathryn A. Egnaczyk
Dec 19, 2019
Boonville- Kathryn A. (Dolan) Egnaczyk, 59, of Karlen Terrace, wife of Kris, passed away on Thursday, December 19, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, while surrounded by her loving family. Kathryn was born in Constableville, on December 7, 1960, a daughter of Francis James "Jim" and Rosemary Seelman Dolan. Her entire life was lived in Boonville, where she...
Levere Neil Lahah
Dec 19, 2019
Boonville - Levere Neil Lahah, 82, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019 in the comfort of his home, while under the loving care of his family and Hospice. Levere was born on March 6, 1937 in Boonville, a son of Dean L. and Frances Hess Lahah. He was a 1957 graduate of Boonville Central School. Following his education...
Clifford Leroy Furman
Dec 4, 2019
Forestport - Clifford LeRoy Furman, 91, husband of Iva Mae, of Lakeshore Drive, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 in the comfort of his home, while under the loving care of his family. Clifford was born on October 23, 1928 in Utica, a son of Ward and Laura Buck Furman. He grew up in Stittville, and received his...
Beverly J. 'Bev' Andrews
Dec 3, 2019
Boonville- Beverly J. (Martin) Andrews, 95, a longtime resident of Summit Street and widow of Orin, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at St. Lukes Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. For the past year, Beverly had resided at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville. Beverly was born in Rome, on June 1, 1924, a daughter of Amos Henry and...
Angela Cady
Nov 25, 2019
Boonville- Angela Cady, 82, of 115 South St., widow of Jack and a former resident of Potato Hill Road, near Boonville, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019, at the Abraham House of Rome. Angela was born in Rome, on February 6, 1937, where she grew up and graduated from Rome Free Academy, with the Class of 1955. On August...
Elma L. Freeman
Nov 19, 2019
Boonville- Elma L. (Gillette) Freeman, 87, formerly of River Road, Port Leyden and Spencer Road, near Constableville, went to be with the LORD, on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, while surrounded by the loving care of her family. Elma was born at her Grandparents home, Port Leyden, NY, on December 10, 1931, a...
Harold A. Coleman, Jr.
Nov 17, 2019
Forestport- Harold A. Coleman, Jr., 93, of Obrien Road, a former longtime resident of Utica and husband of the late Jeanne Prendergast, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019, at the Masonic Care Community of Utica. Harold was born in Utica, on February 7, 1926, a son of Harold A. Sr. and Mary Thackrah Coleman. Until the age of...
Margaret Elizabeth "Betty" James
Nov 15, 2019
Forestport- Margaret Elizabeth Betty James, age 97, former longtime resident of Division Street, Forestport, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville. Affectionately known as Betty, she was born in Forestport, on September 19, 1922, the only child of the late Mary Farrell James and Howard William James. She was raised in Forestport...
John R. West
Nov 15, 2019
Glenfield - John Robert West, 91, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Community General Hospital, Syracuse surrounded by his loving family. John was born on September 26, 1928 a son of John B. and Evangeline Burns West. He grew up in Lyons Falls, and was a 1947 graduate of Lyons Falls High School. Following his education John...
Timothy James Dunn
Nov 14, 2019
Turin - Timothy James Dunn, 72, husband of Theresa, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at the VA Medical Center, Syracuse. Timothy was born in Rome on February 20, 1947, a son of Thomas J. and Carol V. Dye Dunn. He grew up in West Leyden and Alder Creek, graduating from Boonville Central...
Eleanor M. Miller
Nov 11, 2019
REMSEN - Eleanor M. Miller, 82, passed peacefully from this world on November 11, 2019, with family at her side. Born in Newport, NY on January 8, 1937, Eleanor was the daughter of George P. and Dorothy (Blackman) Cook. A graduate of Poland High, she married Robert Bobby Miller on March 19, 1966. Eleanor worked as a bartender in...
Evelyn V. Wagoner
Oct 31, 2019
Evelyn Mary Vernon Wagoner, age 100, long time resident of Schuyler Street, passed away peacefully on October 31st, 2019, at the Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boonville, NY where she resided for the past few months. Evelyn was born on May 19th, 1919 in Utica, NY. Her parents were the late Alfred Charles Vernon and Mabel Davis Vernon....
Robert V. Halpin, Jr.
Oct 29, 2019
Robert Vincent Halpin Jr, 60, of Utica, NY passed away October 29th, 2019, at St. Elizabeths Hospital after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on May 10, 1959 in Utica, NY, a son of the late Robert Halpin Sr. and Elizabeth Connelly. He grew up in Remsen, NY and graduated from Remsen...
Raymond D. 'Red' Powell
Oct 19, 2019
Osceola- Raymond D. Red Powell, 87, formerly of Oneida and Osceola, until moving to Boonville in 2018, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019, while under the loving care of his family, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville. Affectionately known as Red, he was born in Utica, on February 28, 1932, a son of Donald H. and Eleanor...
Charles F. Joslin
Oct 18, 2019
Turin - Charles F. Joslin, 83, a lifelong resident of Turin, and more recently of Brookside Senior Living Center, Lowville, passed away unexpectedly on October 18, 2019 at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville. Charles was born in Boonville, on October 17, 1936 a son of Ralph and Nellie Smith Joslin. Charles received his education at Boonville Central School. For...
Glenn Brian Redmond
Oct 18, 2019
Port Leyden - Glenn Brian Redmond, 52, of Elm Street, passed away in the comfort of his home on Friday, October 18, 2019 while under the loving care of his family and Lewis County Hospice. Glenn was born on November 26, 1966 in Lowville, a son of Glenn and Joanne White Redmond. Following his graduation from South Lewis Senior...
Shane Damon Earl
Oct 14, 2019
Shane Damon Earl, age 51, passed away on October 14, 2019, at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC, after a long battle with cancer. Shane was born on February 21, 1968, in Utica, NY, to Stephen Charles and Sue Harriet (Donovan) Earl. He graduated from Town of Webb High School in 1987. He married Catherine Goldman (former spouse) on...