Obituaries
Franklin J. Mekeel
Aug 24, 2016
Peekskill- Franklin J. MeKeel, 46, of Cottage Street, longtime resident of Forestport, passed away on August 24, 2016 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. Frank was born on April 3, 1970 in Poughkeepsie, the son of Franklin F. and Patricia O'Dell MeKeel. He grew up in Poughkeepsie before moving to Old Forge to live with his aunt. He was...
Jason M. Swancott
Aug 15, 2016
Oriskany Falls- Jason M. Swancott, 54, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2016. Jason was born in Utica, on September 22, 1961, a son of Jack and Jane Jenks Swancott. He grew up in Boonville, where he graduated from Adirondack Central School, with the Class of 1980. On July 24, 1980, Jason entered the U.S. Army, serving his country...
Barbara Claire Norton
Aug 14, 2016
Williamsburg, VA- Barbara Claire (Feick) Norton, 81, of Williamsburg, VA, wife of Robert G. Norton, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2016. Barbara grew up in the Pittsburg, PA suburb of Brentwood, where she graduated from Brentwood High School. Thereafter she attended and graduated from Syracuse University with the Class of 1957, with a bachelor degree in Retail. She...
Angeline A. Fitzgerald
Aug 13, 2016
Glenfield- Angeline A. Fitzgerald, 90, of James St. wife of James, passed away at Lewis County General Hospital, on Saturday, August 13, 2016. She was born in Frankfort, on October 5, 1925, a daughter of Joseph and Mary Cacciatore Cacciatore. Angeline grew up in Frankfort and received her education at Rome School for the Deaf. She was married to...
Richard A. Lee
Aug 13, 2016
Boonville- Richard A. "Dick" Lee, 84, of Charles St., husband of Gladys, and a longtime owner of Lee Pontiac, Buick and GMC Dealership of Boonville, passed away while surrounded by his loving wife and family on Saturday, August 13, 2016, at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. Dick was born in Lowville, on April 27, 1932, a son of...
Glenn Lyle Thompson
Aug 5, 2016
Boonville- Glenn Lyle Thompson, 88, a longtime resident of Kortenaer Village, South St. passed away on Friday, August 5, 2016, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where he was surrounded by the loving care of his friends. Mr. Thompson had resided at the nursing home since July 29, 2016. Affectionately known as Lyle, he was born in McConnellsville,...
Robert Duncan Mackenzie
Jul 29, 2016
Remsen - Duncan MacKenzie passed away on July 29, 2016 at St. Lukes Home, New Hartford, following a short illness. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, to Floyd and Vivian MacKenzie. Duncan graduated from Mt. Lebanon High School in 1953, going on to complete a year at a community college. He was in the U.S. Army from 1954 until...
Paul D. Clark
Jul 21, 2016
Utica- Paul Douglas Clark, 56, formerly of Boonville, Port Leyden, and Beaver Falls, died at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford on July 21, 2016. The son of Richard A. and Karen Webster Clark, Paul grew up in Boonville, attending Adirondack Central School. His talents in music, art, and mechanics inspired many, and he was chosen often to play...
John L. 'Jack' Mcphilmy
Jul 19, 2016
Boonville- John L. "Jack" McPhilmy, 76, of Boone St., passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at the Premier Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Jacksonville, North Carolina. Since November, 2015, Jack had resided in the Jacksonville area to be close to his daughter Erinn. He was born in Constableville, on June 7, 1940, a son of Redmond and Rose...
Arline Grower
Jul 18, 2016
Boonville- Arline Geiskopf Grower, 92, widow of William, and resident of Fitch Rd., passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016, at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica. Born on the Geiskopf Homestead in Boonville on May 1, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Gregory and Regina Lallier Geiskopf. Arline attended Boonville Central School, graduating in 1940. She then...
Michael A. Croneiser
Jul 17, 2016
Boonville_ Michael Alvin Croneiser, 57, husband of Lori, passed away peacefully at his residence, while surrounded by the loving care of his family, on Sunday, July 17, 2016. Michael A. Croneiser was born on January 14, 1959, and was proud to have been raised on a dairy farm on the Fish Creek Road, West Leyden, NY. Mike graduated from...
Sarah M. Smith
Jul 16, 2016
Rome- Sarah M. Smith, 31, of Turin Road, passed away on Saturday, July 16, at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, following a brief illness. Sarah was born on September 15, 1984 in Rome a daughter of Bryan Smith and Ruth Valade. She was raised in Boonville where she was educated. Following her graduation from Adirondack Central School, she began her employment...
Ruth E. Mangan
Jul 7, 2016
Ruth Mangan, 102, of Port Leyden, NY peacefully passed away to be with her loving savior on July 7, 2016 at the Lewis County General Hospital Residential Health Care Facility with her loving family at her side. Ruth was born on November 29, 1913, on the family farm in Denley (Port Leyden), NY, the only child of Ralph and...
Marie I. Kuritzky
Jul 7, 2016
Boonville- Marie (Bourgeois) Szewczyk Kuritzky, 84, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016, while surrounded by her loving family, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where she had resided since May, 2016. Marie was born near Talcottville, on September 25, 1931, a daughter of Vincent A. and Irene Schue Bourgeois. She grew up in the town of Leyden, receiving...
Penelope S. 'Penny' Rosskopf
Jul 4, 2016
Boonville- Penelope S. Rosskopf, 75, of Moose River Road, wife of Peter C. passed away on Monday, July 4, 2016, at St. Luke's Home, New Hartford, while surrounded by her loving husband and family. Affectionately known as "Penny," she was born on June 30, 1941, in Port Chester, NY, daughter of Mitchel and Thelma Nordgren Syrek. Penny grew up...
Mary Frances Grenier
Jun 27, 2016
Lyons Falls- Mary Frances (Liss) Grenier, 91, a longtime resident of Cherry St. and widow of Wilfred J, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2016, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since December, 2011. She was born on August 17, 1924, in Constableville, a daughter of Alec and Katie Plaza Liss. She received her...
David K. 'Skidder' Pfendler
Jun 21, 2016
Boonville- David K. Pfendler, 60, of Main St. passed away suddenly, while at work, in Lowville, on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. Affectionately known as "Skidder," David was born in Constableville, on December 15, 1955, a son of Bernard and Blanche Denslow Pfendler. A life resident of Boonville, he grew up on Jackson Hill Road and received his education at...
Mary Lou Hamblin
Jun 20, 2016
Boonville- Mary Lou Hamblin, 82, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since November, 2011. Before residing at Sunset, Mary Lou resided for many years at Kortenaer Village, South St. Boonville. A native and lifelong resident of Boonville, Mary Lou was born on February 7, 1935, a daughter...
George C. Robinson
Jun 14, 2016
Brantingham- George C. Robinson, 73, passed away on Tuesday, June 14 at his home on Brantingham Lake, NY. He is survived by daughters: Lori Robinson of Tempe AZ, and Ami Smith of Newark NY, sons: Peter (Keno) Smith of Henderson NV, Jim (Baby) Smith of Navarre FL, sisters Joanne Ross, Ellen Salter, and Linda Luths, six grandchildren and two...
Kenneth L. Furman
Jun 13, 2016
Forestport- Kenneth Leroy Furman, 61, passed away suddenly, after a brief illness, at his residence on Monday, June 13, 2016. Affectionately known as Kenny, he was born in Utica, on October 24, 1954, a son of Clifford Leroy and Iva Mae Potter Furman. He grew up in Stittville, where he attended elementary school, graduating from Holland Patent High School,...
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