Obituaries
Phillip D. Gleasman
Dec 20, 2009
Boonville - Phillip D. Gleasman, 50, a longtime resident of the Moose River Road, died unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday, December 20, 2009. He was born in Utica, on October 20, 1959, a son of Harley R. and the late Jean (Goodhine) Gleasman. Phillip grew up in the vicinity of Highmarket, and attended Constableville Elementary School. In 1969...
James G. Redner
Dec 19, 2009
Port Leyden - James G. Redner, 63, of Wildcat Road went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 19, 2009. James was born on July 11, 1946 in Boonville, the son of the late James Redner, Sr., stepfather Raymond and mother Evelyn "Peg" Redner. James graduated from Boonville Central School with the Class of 1961, and...
Francis '"Frank"' Croniser
Dec 16, 2009
Boonville - Francis "Frank" Croniser, 79, of Brown Road passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville. He was born on January 23, 1930 at the Croniser homestead farm at Locust Grove to John and Gladys Bourgeois Croniser. Frank grew up in Locust Grove and received his education at Port Leyden Central School....
Edward A. Szewczyk
Dec 13, 2009
Port Leyden - Edward A. Szewczyk, 58, of River Road, affectionately known to many as "Butch", passed away Sunday, December 13 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare in New Hartford. Born September 12, 1951 in Boonville to Edward R. and Marie Bourgeois Szewczyk, he grew up on the Denley Rd and attended South Lewis Central School. Receiving his GED at the...
Loretta Catherine Hayes
Dec 12, 2009
Constableville - Loretta Catherine Hayes died peacefully at Evergreen Commons in East Greenbush, NY on December 12, 2009 at the age of 91 years. Loretta was born on June 26, 1918 in the Schwenk Brothers Hotel in Constableville ¿ more recently known as Hotel Parquet. She was the daughter of Henry Schwenk and Marion Wynn. In 1921 she moved...
Irene L. Fleury
Dec 8, 2009
Forestport - Irene L. Fleury, 75, widow of Donald, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica. Born July 5, 1934 to Louis and Helen (Nichol) Bourdage, Irene graduated from St. Francis DeSales Parochial School. She was united in marriage with Donald Fleury on January 21, 1956 at St. Francis DeSales Church in Utica...
Pamela J. Dolan
Nov 29, 2009
Boonville - Pamela J. Dolan, 54, passed away November 29, 2009 at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown while surrounded by her children and family following a heroic battle with cancer. Born on July 11, 1955 at the former Sunset Maternity Hospital in Constableville, she was the daughter of Robert and Sophie (Czajka) Rocker. Pam grew up in Port Leyden,...
Marlene M. Myers
Nov 24, 2009
Constableville - Marlene M. (DeForest) Myers, 69, of Adam Road passed away on Tuesday evening, November 24, 2009 at her residence while surrounded by the love and care of her family and Lewis County Hospice. She was born on December 30, 1939 in Lorraine, NY, to Chalkley E. and Ava Beyette DeForest. She grew up in southern Jefferson County...
Cora N. Nemo
Nov 17, 2009
Point Rock - Cora N. (Beckley) Nemo, 84, of Point Rock Road passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 while under the care of her loving family and Hospice. A native of the town of Lee, Cora was born on April 30, 1925 to Charles and Hazel (Finster) Beckley. She received her education in the town...
Nina E. Rookey
Nov 10, 2009
Forestport - Nina E. Rookey, 91, of O'Brien Road passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. She was born in New Rochelle, NY on May 30, 1918 to Albert and Maria (Heinrich) Kath. Mrs. Rookey grew up in Syracuse and graduated from Eastwood High School. She later lived in Oswego. On December 3, 1937, Nina was...
Richard Muli
Nov 8, 2009
Constableville - Richard Muli, 72, of West Street passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 8, while under the care of his loving family and Lewis County Hospice. Mr. Muli was born November 30, 1936 in New York City. He enjoyed car racing and was a follower of NASCAR events; he particularly enjoyed being trackside at the races. Richard also...
Madge J. Damuth
Nov 4, 2009
Utica - Madge J. Damuth, 91, formerly of East Schuyler Street, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at the Heritage Health Care Center in Utica. Before living at the Heritage Center, she had resided in Fonda, and then with her daughter, Mae King, in Sharon Springs. Madge was born in Lashburn, Saskatchewan, Canada on January 14, 1918, to...
Robert M. Pate
Nov 3, 2009
(The following obituary courtesy of Nicholson & Carmon Funeral Home, Suffield, CT) Services: Funeral Services will take place in New York, originating from, Trainor Funeral Home in Boonville, NY. Calling hours in New York will be held on Friday, November 6, 2009, from 4 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, November 7,...
Marilyn J. Thomas
Oct 30, 2009
Woodgate ï¿" Marilyn June Thomas, 77, of Capron Road died unexpectedly on October 30, 2009 at Faxton-St. Lukeï¿(TM)s Healthcare in New Hartford of complications following surgery. Marilyn was born in Kingston, NY on July 29, 1932, a daughter of the late Archambault C. and Margaret (Marnett) Thomas. She graduated from Kingston schools and attended Cortland State College, where she...
Herbert R. Marks
Oct 30, 2009
Boonville - Herbert Richard Marks, Jr., 52, of Lewis Road died Friday morning at Faxton-St. Luke¿s Healthcare in New Hartford with his family at his side. Herb was born on January 5, 1957, in Lowville to Dr. Herbert R. and Patricia Barker Marks. He graduated from South Lewis Central School in 1975 and worked on the Marks family farm...
Dorothy G. Young
Oct 26, 2009
Boonville - Dorothy Gleasman Young, 86, a formerly of Brown Road near Talcottville, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2009 at the Lewis County Extended Care Facility in Lowville after a long illness. She was born on February 20, 1923 at Redmond Corners near Boonville, a daughter of Romeyn and Anna Dora Zeigler Gleasman. She attended and graduated from...
Valerie J. Wilcox
Oct 26, 2009
Lyons Falls - Valerie Joan Wilcox, 58, of Laura Street passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, October 26, 2009, while under the care of her loving family and Lewis County Hospice. She was born in Rome on July 30, 1951, a daughter of the late Walter and Zilphia Armstrong Kiser. She grew up in Port Leyden, receiving...
Esther Jane Andrews
Oct 26, 2009
Verona - Esther Jane Andrews, 86, of Teuscher Road and formerly of Boonville, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2009 at the Presbyterian Home for Central New York in New Hartford, where she had resided since 2006. She was born in Boonville on July 14, 1923, a daughter of William and Floy Hess Lahah. She grew up on Fisher...
Barbara A. St. John
Oct 16, 2009
Forestport - Barbara St. John, 71, of Deer Run Road, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2009 at Faxton-St. Lukeï¿(TM)s Healthcare in New Hartford. Mrs. St. John was born in Utica on March 8, 1938 to Henry and Marguerite Mager Wagner. She graduated from Utica Free Academy with the Class of 1955. On April 24, 1965 Barbara was united...
Frank V. Stysh
Oct 13, 2009
Boonville - Frank V. Stysh, 94, a lifelong resident of Moose River Road and longtime dairy farmer, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where he had resided since August of this year. Active in many civic affairs in Boonville, Mr. Stysh also was the founder of the popular Stysh¿s Brown Barn Campground...