Obituaries
William H. Tyler
Nov 10, 2010
Seattle, WA & Remsen, NY - William H. Tyler, 46, of Marysville, WA, affectionately known as "Billy" and "Ty", went to heaven to be with his Dad and our Lord on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, after a brief illness. Billy was born in Utica on January 18, 1964, a son of William, Sr. and Mae (Eilers) Tyler. He grew...
James D. Demas
Nov 9, 2010
Rosell Park, NJ - James D. Demas, Jr., 69, husband of Linda, passed away on November 9, 2010, in Union Township, NJ. Mr. Demas was a U.S. Army veteran, and for many years he was employed in management positions in the transportation industry in New Jersey, most recently for Linden Motor Freight Co. He enjoyed hiking in the Adirondack...
William W. Donaldson
Nov 1, 2010
Port Leyden - William W. "Bill" Donaldson, 68, of Moose River Road, and formerly of North Pearl Street, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2010, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, after a long illness. He was born in Ilion on December 8, 1941, a son of Gary and Pearl A. (Scouten) Boardman. Bill grew up and received his...
Channing R. '"Chan"' Willoughby
Oct 30, 2010
Boonville - Channing R. "Chan" Willoughby, 79, of Harvey Place, passed away Saturday, October 30 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Boonville on March 3, 1931, a son of Ralph and Mildred (Reinhuber) Willoughby. Chan lived in and attended school in Camden, prior to returning to Boonville, where he graduated from Boonville...
Wayne C. Beasock
Oct 3, 2010
West Leyden - Wayne C. "Pa" Beasock, 75, of State Route 26, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2010, at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse. He was born in Rome on January 5, 1935, a son of Kenneth J. and Blanche E. (Seifert) Beasock. Mr. Beasock grew up in the vicinity of Rome, attending school in West Leyden before...
Charlotte E. Meeker
Oct 2, 2010
Port Leyden - Charlotte E. Meeker, 62, of East Main Street, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 2, 2010 at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville. She was born in Rome on March 5, 1948, a daughter of Harry W. and Nina V. (Denslow) Meeker. She grew near Boonville, on Echo Lake Road, and received her education at Boonville Central...
Ruth M. Goodhines
Sep 29, 2010
West Leyden - Ruth M. (Samson) Goodhines, 97, formerly of Mud Lake Road, Town of Lewis, and SR 26 in West Leyden, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at the Presbyterian Nursing Home, New Hartford. A native of Mohawk Hill in the Town of West Turin, she was a daughter of Joseph and Bertha (Kapfer) Samson. Ruth...
Jacqueline B. Witek
Sep 28, 2010
Westernville - Jacqueline B. (LaQuay) Witek, 80, of Dopp Hill Road, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at Rome Memorial Hospital, while in the care of her loving family. A native of Boonville, she was born on December 9, 1929, a daughter of William and Helen (Fuller) LaQuay. She grew up in Boonville, receiving her education at Boonville...
Robert A. Linsig
Sep 27, 2010
Boonville - Robert E. Linsig, 75, of Academy Street, formerly of Walnut Road in Woodgate, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2010, at Heritage Health Care Center, Utica, after a long illness. He was born in Newburgh on February 16, 1935, a son of Raymond and Flossie (Mackey) Linsig. Robert grew up in Marlboro, where he graduated from high...
Walter Thomas Scott
Sep 25, 2010
Forestport - Walter Thomas Scott, Sr., 68, of Gulf Brook Drive, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford. A native of Rome, he was born on November 20, 1941, a son of Walter P. and Jennie (Bove) Scott. Walt grew up in Rome and graduated from Rome Free Academy with the Class of...
Ernestine W Koenig
Sep 25, 2010
Forestport - Ernestine (Worden) Koenig, 94, a longtime resident of North Lake Road, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, after a long illness. Ernestine was born in Hinckley on September 8, 1916, a daughter of Ernest and Iona (Clark) Worden. She grew up in the Wheelertown area, attending a local rural school....
Douglas J. Felshaw
Sep 18, 2010
Boonville - Douglas J. Felshaw, 67, of South Street and formerly of Constableville, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at the Kindred Hospital in Wilkes Barre, PA. Mr. Felshaw was born in Boonville on June 8, 1943, a son of Donald D. and Grace (Weaver) Felshaw. He was raised in Constableville, and graduated from the High School as...
Joan E. Taylor
Sep 18, 2010
Constableville - Joan Elizabeth Taylor, daughter of Henry and Helen (Schwenk) Taylor, died on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at her residence. Joan received her education in Constableville and graduated from CCBI Business School, Syracuse. She was employed as a secretary at Gaylord Bros. in Syracuse for 44 years. Following retirement she moved home to be with her mother. Joan...
Marjorie L. Clark
Sep 16, 2010
Woodgate - Marjorie (Smith) Clark, 76, of Bear Creek Road, passed away after a long illness on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford. She was born in West Eaton, NY, on March 27, 1934, a daughter of Wilbur and Corinne (Cuney) Smith. Marjorie was raised and received her education in West Easton and Morrisville. On...
Richard A. Bush
Sep 11, 2010
Constableville - Richard A. Bush, 78, a longtime resident of the Norbert Bush Road, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility in Lowville, where he had resided since May of 2010. He was born in Remsen on November 28, 1931, a son of Herman and Philomena (Louis) Bush. Richard grew up on the...
Janna Lee Scouten
Sep 11, 2010
Port Leyden - Janna Lee (Santamour) Scouten, 40, of North Pearl Street, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Lewis County General Hospital following a heroic and courageous battle with a long illness. Janna was born in Carthage on October 18, 1969, a daughter of James E. and Jeannie B. (Barrow) Santamour. She grew up on Cherry Street...
Frank J. Benz
Sep 1, 2010
White Lake - Frank J. Benz, 54, husband of Catherine (Rodzinski) Benz, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at Rome Memorial Hospital. A native of Syracuse, he was born on May 27, 1956, grew up in the Phoenix area, and was honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy. In addition to his wife, Mr. Benz is survived by three...
Patricia H. Horton
Aug 16, 2010
Otter Lake - Patricia H. Horton, 83, passed peacefully while surrounded by her children at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica on Monday, August 16, 2010. Pat was born in Utica, a daughter of George M. and Ellen (Byrnes) Penree. She attended St. Patrick's Catholic School until 8th grade and then Utica Free Academy. On September 22, 1944 she was...
Nina M. Baslow
Aug 16, 2010
Lyons Falls - Nina M. (Downey) Baslow, 88, of River Road, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010, at Lewis Co. Extended Care Facility, Lowville, after a long illness. She was born in Bristol, VT on December 10, 1921, a daughter of Roy C. and Ella (Pecor) Downey. On September 2, 1937, Nina was united in marriage with Stewart...
Leona G. Dolan
Aug 14, 2010
Lee Center - Leona G. Dolan, 86, formerly of the Lee Center-Taberg Road, passed away after a long illness on Saturday, August 14, 2010, at Stonehedge Nursing Care Facility, Rome, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Greig on August 10, 1924, a daughter of Claude and Minnie (Marry) Olmstead. Leona attended school in Greig, and on...