Obituaries

C. James Jenks

C. James Jenks

Apr 22, 2013

Rome- C. James Jenks, 86, of South James St., formerly of Sylvan Beach, husband of Marguerite, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013, at Rome Memorial Hospital. He was born in Boonville, on April 28, 1926, a son of Raymond F. and Ruth E. Hines Jenks and grew up on the Lewis Road near Boonville, graduating from Boonville High...

Cindy Joan Mills

Cindy Joan Mills

Apr 19, 2013

Westernville- Cindy Joan Mills, R.N. 40, of River Road, wife of William J., passed away on Friday, April 19, 2013, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, after a brief illness. She was born in Newton, N.J. on February 5, 1973, a daughter of Austin A. and Judith Karin Erickson Young. Cindy grew up in Blairstown, NJ, graduating from Warren...

John E. Romeo

John E. Romeo

Apr 19, 2013

Lutz, FL- John E. Romeo, 42, of Lutz, Florida, a former resident of Boonville, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 19, 2013, at St. Joseph's Hospital, North, in Lutz, Fla. John was born in New Hartford, on April 22, 1970, a son of Louis and Thelma Wheelock Romeo. He grew up on Woodgate Drive in Boonville and graduated from...

John W. '"Jack"' Cady

John W. '"Jack"' Cady

Apr 17, 2013

ï¿" Boonville- John W. Cady, 79, affectionately known as "Jack" husband of Angela, owner of the former Angie's Restaurant, Boonville, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at Rome Memorial Hospital, after a long illness. Jack was born in Rome, on June 9, 1933, a son of Druh E. and Adelaide Cleveland Cady. He grew up in Rome, where...

Kaylee Rose Croniser

Kaylee Rose Croniser

Apr 3, 2013

Constableville- Kaylee Rose Croniser, age 18, of Croniser Road, beloved daughter of Richard and Rose, passed away suddenly at her residence, after a sudden illness, on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Kaylee was born in Lowville, on February 19, 1995, a daughter of Richard W. and Rose A. Weber Croniser. She attended Constableville Elementary School, and presently she was a...

Mary Louise Morgan

Mary Louise Morgan

Mar 31, 2013

Turin- Mary Louise (Peterson) Morgan, 95, of East Main St. Turin, widow of Thomas S. passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013, at Lewis Co. General Hospital, Lowville. Prior to entering the hospital, Mrs. Morgan had resided at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville. She was born in the Town of Martinsburg, on August 4, 1917, a daughter...

Richard F. Schaffner

Richard F. Schaffner

Mar 31, 2013

Port Leyden- Richard F. Schaffner, 81, formerly of West Main St., passed away after a long illness on Easter Sunday March 31, 2013, at Lewis Co. Residential Care Facility, Lowville. He was born in West Carthage, on September 23, 1931, a son of George and Madeline Kapfer Schaffner. As a youth he moved to Port Leyden, where he completed...

Harold F. 'Hal' Mahaffy

Harold F. 'Hal' Mahaffy

Mar 27, 2013

Boonville- Harold F. "Hal" Mahaffy, 93, of the Moose River Road, the owner and operator of Mahaffy Insurance Agency, husband of the late Marline, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at Rome Memorial Hospital. Affectionately known as "Hal," he was born in Boonville, on January 2, 1920, a son of Charles A. and Maude E. Fitch Mahaffy. He...

Harley R. Gleasman

Harley R. Gleasman

Mar 24, 2013

Boonville- Harley R. Gleasman, 90, a long time resident of Moose River Road, husband of the late Jean, passed away at his residence, on Sunday, March 24, 2013, after a short illness, while under the loving care of his family and hospice. Harley was born in Ava, on July 21, 1922, a son of Elmer G. and Myrtle Tuttle...

John M. Shanks

John M. Shanks

Mar 20, 2013

Forestport - John M. Shanks, 65, of Woodhull Road, husband of Bonnie, passed away peacefully on March 20, at home while under the care of his loving family and Hospice. He was born on August 14, 1947 in Utica, the son of the late Leo K. and Patricia Bisnette Shanks. John was a lifelong resident of Forestport, where he...

Eunice B. Sheu

Eunice B. Sheu

Mar 14, 2013

Lyons Falls- Eunice B. Sheu, 88, widow of Charles J, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Lewis Country General Hospital, Lowville. She was born in Castorland, on April 30, 1924, a daughter of Norton and Clarice Middleton Blodgett. While a child she moved to Lyons Falls, where she graduated from high school with the Class of 1942,...

Muriel Kolasa

Muriel Kolasa

Mar 14, 2013

Hollywood Florida- Muriel (Follette) Kolasa, 89, a recent resident of Hollywood, Florida, a former resident of Cooper City, Fla, and the community of Rockledge, Fla, passed away on Thursday, march 14, 2013, at Memorial Regional Hospital, South, Hollywood, Fla. For many years, Muriel and her late husband, John, lived on the East Road, Boonville, before moving to Florida in...

Harold L. Moon

Harold L. Moon

Mar 9, 2013

Forestport - Harold L. Moon, 93, a longtime resident of Woodhull Road, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, March 9, 2013. Harold was born at home on April 17, 1919 the son of Orin L. and Hazel R. Griffith Moon. He spent his childhood and attended school in Woodgate. On September 14, 1940, Harold...

Agnes A. Krug

Agnes A. Krug

Mar 9, 2013

Lyons Falls - Agnes A. Krug, 100, of Franklin Street, widow of Stephen Krug, the longest living resident of the Village of Lyons Falls, passed away on Saturday March 9, 2013, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville. She was born on March 17, 1912, in Maspeth, a daughter of Anthony and Mary Cudnik Bigda. At a young age she...

Jane M. Clark

Jane M. Clark

Mar 6, 2013

West Leyden- Jane M. Clark, 41, of Mud Lake Road, wife of Joel, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, after a courageous battle with cancer, while surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hospice. Jane was born along with her twin brother on March 24, 1971 in Rome, the daughter of Richard A. and Patricia Williamson...

Michael V. Honey

Michael V. Honey

Mar 4, 2013

Boonville- Michael V. Honey, Sr., 67, husband of Maggie, of Potato Hill Road, passed away suddenly on March 4, 2013. Born on February 22, 1946, a son of VanRoe and Mary Kalamas Honey, Michael grew up in the Lowville area. After completing his education he enlisted in the U. S. Marine Corps, serving his country from December of 1968...

George H. Youngs

George H. Youngs

Mar 1, 2013

Boonville- George H. Youngs, Sr. 88, a long time resident, of North Pfendler Road, husband of the late Nellie, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013, at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a short illness. A native of Boonville, he was born on the Gorge Road, on December 22, 1924, a son of William H. and Alice...

Frances E. Rowlands

Frances E. Rowlands

Feb 28, 2013

Remsen- Frances (Casler) Rowlands, 91, formerly of Evans Road, widow of Edward H, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since February 7, 2011. She was born in Rome, on May 30, 1921, a daughter of Frank and Thirza Teachout Casler. Frances grew up in Rome, where she...

Thomas A. Carpenter

Thomas A. Carpenter

Feb 24, 2013

Bend, Oregon- Thomas Algier Carpenter, died in Bend Oregon, on February 24, 2013, at the age of 94. His sons Sam and Stephen were at his bedside as he passed away peacefully three weeks after suffering complications from a fall. Tom was born in Utica, NY, on October 5, 1918 to Stephen and Margaret Carpenter. Tom graduated from Hamilton...

Louis J. Casamayou

Louis J. Casamayou

Feb 19, 2013

Turin- Louis Casamayou, 67, of Swackhammer Road, died peacefully on February 19, 2013 while under the care of Lewis County Hospice, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born to Catherine and Lucien Casamayou on December 24th 1945 in Watsonville, California, his passion for bicycling began as a young lad when he delivered newspapers for a local company, where his...