Obituaries

Genevieve N. 'Jenny' Covey

Genevieve N. 'Jenny' Covey

Feb 13, 2014

Pennysettlement- Genevieve N. Covey, 80, affectionately known as Jenny, passed away peacefully at her residence on Pennysettlement Road, on Thursday, February 13, 2014, while surrounded by the care of William, her loving husband of 61 years, her children, family, caregivers and Hospice. Jenny was born on July 22, 1933, in the hamlet of Pennysettlement, a daughter of Francis and...

Marshall P. Merritt

Marshall P. Merritt

Feb 13, 2014

Westernville- Marshall P. Merritt, 79, of Stokes Westernville Road, husband of the late Elsie, passed away peacefully with his loving family at his side, on Thursday, February 13, 2014, at Rome Memorial Hospital. He was born in Westmoreland on November 25, 1934, a son of Melvin and Velma Nash Merritt. Marshall grew up in Westmoreland, where he attended school;...

Robert J. Goodrow

Robert J. Goodrow

Feb 12, 2014

Holland Patent- Robert J. Goodrow, 87, of Main St. peacefully entered eternal life on Wednesday, February 12, 2014. A celebration of his life will be held this summer at which time a complete obituary will appear.

Steven Timian

Steven Timian

Feb 12, 2014

Boonville- Steven Timian, 40, of State Rt. 12D, Upstate Cerebral Palsy Gosling IRA, passed away suddenly on February 12, 2014, at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. Mr. Timian had resided at Gosling IRA in Boonville, since 1995. He was born in Utica, on November 22, 1973, a son of Ronald and Catherine Mariano Timian. Steven had an infectious...

Clarence S. Capron

Clarence S. Capron

Feb 11, 2014

Hawkinsville-Clarence S. Capron, 73, of Hosper Lane, affectionately known as "Pudge," husband of the late Luella, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica. He was born on Potato Hill Road in the Town of Boonville, on June 16, 1940, a son of Charles and Anna Grace Greenlow Capron. He grew up on Potato...

Mildred M. Norton

Mildred M. Norton

Feb 3, 2014

Constableville- Mildred M. (Myers) Norton, long time resident of West Road, widow of Curtis J., passed away on Monday, February 3, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville. She was born in the Town of Leyden, April 23, 1917, a daughter of Albert A. and Della Dupont Myers. She grew in the Town of Leyden and graduated from Constableville High...

Elwood W. Miller

Elwood W. Miller

Jan 27, 2014

Ava- Elwood W. Miller, 94, a life resident of State Rt. 26, Town of Ava, and husband of Pauline, passed away on January 27, 2014, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, after a long illness. Elwood was born on January 27, 1920, a son of Walter G. and Nellie Still Miller, on the Miller Homestead Farm, known as...

Elizabeth W. Gilbert

Elizabeth W. Gilbert

Jan 27, 2014

Boonville - Elizabeth (Walton) Gilbert, 92, formerly of the Korber Road, Barneveld, widow of Forrest D., passed away on Monday, January 27, 2014 at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville. Elizabeth was born on January 22, 1922 in Ilion, a daughter of Frank R. and Edna Ritter Walton. She was raised in Boonville, where she attended school, graduating from...

John E. Dragon

John E. Dragon

Jan 25, 2014

Boonville- John E. Dragon, 64, a long time resident of Merry Hill Road, passed away unexpectedly at his residence, on Saturday, January 25, 2014. He was born in Rome, on March 30, 1949, a son of Joseph M and Anna Borwick Dragon. He grew up at the Dragon homestead on Jackson Hill and graduated from Boonville Central School, with...

Christine P. Davis

Christine P. Davis

Jan 23, 2014

Boonville- Christine (Post) Davis, 64, went home to be with the Lord, on January 23, 2014, at Albany Medical Center, after a long illness. She was born July 1, 1949, at Sunset Nursing and Maternity Hospital, in Constableville, a daughter of Harry and Mary Secor Post. Affectionately called Chris, she attended Port Leyden Elementary School, later moving to Boonville,...

Lester L. Snyder

Lester L. Snyder

Jan 19, 2014

Constableville- Lester L. Snyder, 83, a long time resident of North Main St. passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2014, after a long illness. Since January 3, 2014, Mr. Snyder had resided at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville. A native and lifelong resident of Constableville, Lester was born on July 18, 1930, a son of Herman LeRoy and...

Irving B. Hawes

Irving B. Hawes

Jan 19, 2014

Ava- Irving B. Hawes 69, of State Rt. 26, husband of Mary, passed away at his residence while surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 19, 2014. Irv was born in Rome, on October 19, 1944, a son of John and Lillian Crounse Hawes. He grew up in Ava, and graduated from Boonville Central School with the Class...

Luella M. Vollmar

Luella M. Vollmar

Jan 15, 2014

Boonville- Luella M. Yager Vollmar, 80, affectionately known as "Peggy," widow of Frederick D., and longtime resident of the Miller Woods Road, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at the Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville. Luella was born on April 5, 1933, a daughter of John and Iola Fassett Yager. She was educated in Boonville schools and...

Richard R. Thompson

Richard R. Thompson

Jan 8, 2014

Rev. Richard R. Thompson- who served as priest at St. Joseph's Church, Boonville from the fall of 1977 until the summer of 1991, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2013, in Florida. A native of the Syracuse area, Father Thompson was ordained a Catholic Priest in 1959. Before serving at St. Joseph's in Boonville, he was stationed at St....

John Edwin Burrow

John Edwin Burrow

Jan 5, 2014

Lyons Falls - John Edwin Burrow, 87, son of the late Joe Ernest and Gladys Talcott Burrow passed away on Sunday January 5, 2014 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica. Born on September 18, 1926 in Lyons Falls, he graduated from Lyons Falls High School in 1944. He attended the University of Buffalo and Bryan & Stratton Business Institute....

Mary T. Hunt

Mary T. Hunt

Jan 2, 2014

Brantingham- Mary Theresa (Middlemiller) (Korber) Hunt, 97, died peacefully at Sunset Nursing Home, Boonville, on January 2, 2014. A longtime resident of Boonville and Brantingham, Mary was born in Constableville, on July 2, 1916, a daughter of Frank and Theresa (Beecher) Middlemiller. She was twice married; first to Karl J. Korber, and after he died, to Vinal S. Hunt,...

Stanley K. Lisowski

Stanley K. Lisowski

Jan 2, 2014

Boonville- Stanley K. Lisowski, 81, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014, at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a long illness. He was born on the Lisowski homestead farm on the East Ava Road, near Ava, on August 5, 1932, the son of Konstanty and Anna Sieracki (also spelled Sheroski) Lisowski; Stanley received his education at West...

Bernard L. Lallier

Bernard L. Lallier

Dec 27, 2013

Boonville- Bernard L. Lallier, 82, of Ford St. husband of Lorene, passed away at his residence, after a heroic battle with cancer, on Friday, December 27, 2013, while surrounded by the loving care of his family. Affectionately known as Bernie, he was born in Kirschnerville, on September 15, 1931, a son of Peter A. and Delia Youngs Lallier. He...

Percy A. Sullivan

Percy A. Sullivan

Dec 21, 2013

Port Leyden- Percy A. Sullivan, 76, a long time resident of South Elm St. and husband of Irma, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2013, at Lewis Co. General Hospital, Lowville, after a long illness. He was born in Lowville, on September 1, 1937, a son of William E. and Agnes Hoffert Sullivan. Percy grew up in Talcottville, where...

Anita P. Chaisson

Anita P. Chaisson

Dec 15, 2013

Boonville- Anita P. Chaisson, 83, widow of Joseph A., passed away on Monday, December 15, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital, New Hartford. Anita was born on February 24, 1930 in the Town of Western, a daughter of Benjamin and Lillian Farr Platt. She grew up in the Boonville area, where she received her schooling. Anita was united in marriage...