Obituaries
Allan R. Brach
Jan 25, 2019
Boonville - Allan R Brach, 69, passed away at St Elizabeth's Hospital on January 25th after a brief illness. He was born on June 24, 1949 to Fred and Ardell Longway Brach. He was raised on the family farm on Golden Road where he had many great stories of his childhood years. Allan attended Boonville Central School where he...
Joan J. Ferguson
Jan 19, 2019
Joan Ferguson passed away on January 19, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital with her family by her side, at the age of 80 years. Joan was born in a log cabin in Forestport on June 11, 1938. She was the middle child of 7 daughters born to Maynard and Adelma (Edwards) Jenkins. Joan attended school in Forestport and later...
William H. 'Willy' Bain, Iv
Jan 18, 2019
William H. Bain IV, 45, known by his friends as Willy, Bill, Baincell, Propane, and family as Bird, passed away unexpectedly on January 18, 2019. He was born on February 27, 1973, in Ticonderoga, NY, to William Bain III and the late Katherine Miller. He attended Putnam Central School and then graduated from Ticonderoga High School in 1991. He...
Keith D. Boardman
Jan 14, 2019
Port Leyden - Keith D. Boardman, 44, of Moose River Road, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 14, 2019 at St. Lukes Hospital, New Hartford. Keith was born on December 18, 1974 in Lowville, a son of Philip and Barbara Hardy Boardman. He was raised on the Moose River Road and was a graduate of South Lewis Central School...
James H. Verschneider
Dec 31, 2018
Forestport- James H. VerSchneider, 71, of Forestport, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018, at Utica Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Utica, NY. Jim was born in Boonville, on February 19, 1947, eldest son of Louis and Weltha (Marson) VerSchneider. He grew up in Alder Creek, attended Boonville Central School and graduated in 1965. He was a Viet Nam-era veteran...
Thelma D. Farr
Dec 31, 2018
Boonville- Thelma D. Farr, 81, formerly of Boonville and West Leyden, passed away while surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, December 31, 2018, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, Lowville, where she had resided since June, 2018. Most recently Mrs. Farr had resided at Kortenaer Village, South St. in Boonville. Thelma was born in Hawkinsville, on October 20,...
William J. Underwood, Iv
Dec 30, 2018
West Leyden- William J. Underwood, IV, 33, formerly of the Osceola Road, passed away, on Sunday, December 30, 2018, while surrounded by his loving family, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where he had resided since October, 2016. Affectionately known as Will he was born at Griffiss Airforce Base Hospital, Rome, on May 3, 1985, a son of...
Rev. J. Alan Ford
Dec 30, 2018
Lyons Falls - Rev. J. Alan, Ford, 71, of Cherry St., passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at the Folts Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Herkimer. J. Alan was born on March 1, 1947 in Webb City, Missouri, a son of John Arthur and Nancy Cash Ford. He grew up in Brentwood, MO, graduating from Brentwood High...
Kenneth R. Seymour
Dec 24, 2018
Forestport- Kenneth R. Seymour, 24, of Division St., passed away peacefully, at his home, on Monday, December 24, 2018, while surrounded by the care of his family. Ken was born in Utica, on March 22, 1994, a son of Lloyd A. and Brenda I. Broadbent Seymour, Jr. He grew up in Forestport and in Greig, attending Forestport Elementary School,...
Michael Jeffrey Nellenback
Dec 24, 2018
Indianapolis IN- Michael Jeffrey Nellenback, 32, a former resident of West Leyden and more recently of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 24, 2018, in Indianapolis. Michael was born in Rome, on June 19, 1986, a son of Jeffrey and Valerie Nellenback. He grew up in West Leyden, attending West Leyden Elementary School before graduating from Adirondack Central...
Arthur T. Lynch
Dec 12, 2018
Woodgate- Arthur T. Bud Lynch, 85, of Walnut Road, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at St. Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica. Bud was born in Middleville, on December 20, 1932, a son of Thomas and Elsa Rath Lynch. He grew up and lived for many years in Middleville, where he attended West Canada Valley School. For many years...
Theresa A. Austin
Dec 11, 2018
Remsen- Theresa A. Austin, 47, of Joslyn Road, wife of David P., passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at Heritage Health Care Facility, Utica, after a long illness. Theresa was born in Little Falls, on June 22, 1971, a daughter of Dave and Dora Barnes Daley. She grew up in Dolgeville, where she graduated from Dolgeville High School,...
Jon D. Wawrzyniak
Dec 5, 2018
Boonville- Jon D. Wawrzyniak, 38, of Boonville, passed away suddenly on December 5, 2018, at his residence. Jon was also affectionately known as Hon to his family and friends. Jon was born in New Hartford, on September 10, 1980, a son of David V. and Debra Thayer Wawrzyniak. He grew up in Boonville, where he graduated from Adirondack Senior...
Newell Fiske Wagoner
Dec 5, 2018
Boonville - Newell Fiske Wagoner, 98, a native and lifelong resident of Boonville, beloved husband of Evelyn, passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, in the comfort of his home. Mr. Wagoner was a founder of Wagoner-Hickok Insurance Agency of Boonville and served as president of the Boonville Fair Association for over forty years. Mr. Wagoner was born on...
Harold J. Owens
Dec 3, 2018
Utica- Harold J. Owens, 92, formerly of Rome and Lee Center, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018, at St. Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica. Harold was born in Ava, on July 24, 1926, a son of Donald B. and Nellie Mae Sasenbury Owens. He grew up in East Ava and in Rome, receiving his education in Ava rural schools....
John Paul Karpinski
Dec 3, 2018
Boonville- John A. Karpinski, 83, of East Road, husband of Eleanor, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 3, 2018, at St. Elizabeths Medical Center, Utica. Affectionately known as Paul, he was born in Turin, on September 4, 1935, a son of Joseph and Anna Waligora Karpinski. He grew up on the East Road and received his education at Port...
Agnes M. Papszycki
Nov 29, 2018
Boonville - Agnes M. Papszycki, 91, of the East Road, passed away in the comfort of her home on November 29, 2018. Agnes was born on May 25, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY a daughter of Spencer and Elvira Valentine Soper. Following her education she worked as a secretary in the Brooklyn Naval Yard, and for a time as a...
Shirley I, Finster
Nov 28, 2018
Port Leyden- Shirley I. (Meeker) Finster, 82, a longtime resident of Shaver Road and widow of Carlton, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at the home of her daughter and son in law, Kathy and John Tucker, Town of Greig, while surrounded by the loving care of her family and hospice. Shirley was born in Alder Creek, on...
Carol A. Esch
Nov 27, 2018
Remsen - Carol A. Esch, 72, of Remsen, passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 27, 2018. Born on July 26, 1946 in Colchester, England, she attended Nacton Rd. School in Ipswich. Carol married the love of her life, Brian A. Esch, on May 9, 1964 in Ipswich, England. In 1967, they moved to Amarillo, TX, and upon...
Louise H. Zeigler
Nov 23, 2018
Boonville- Louise Hess Zeigler, 91, of Mineral Springs Road, widow of Ervin B., passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018, in the comfort of her home, while under the care of her loving family. Affectionately known as Weezie, she was born in Boonville, on June 12, 1927, a daughter of the late Nelson and Elizabeth Howley Hess. A lifelong...
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