Obituaries

Marilyn J. Thomas

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Mary L. Tuttle

Mary L. Tuttle

Sep 26, 2009

Lyons Falls - Mary L. Tuttle, 80, of Center Street, formerly of the Odett Road in Glenfield, passed away while surrounded by the care of her loving family on Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville. Mary was born in Boonville on October 15, 1928 to Leo and Minnie Clemons Anna. Most of her younger...

George H. Mani

George H. Mani

Sep 21, 2009

Boonville - George H. Mani, 79, of Lewis Road, Brantingham Lake, and formerly of Snell Road, New Bremen, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2009 at Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville. George was born in the town of Ava on February 2, 1930, to David and Anna Berger Mani. He graduated from Boonville Central School with the Class...

Robin L. Irla

Robin L. Irla

Sep 16, 2009

Frankfort - Robin L. Irla, 45, of Kernan Avenue, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at Faxton-St. Lukeï¿(TM)s Healthcare in New Hartford. Robin was born in New Hartford on October 23, 1963, a daughter of the late Bertrum L. and Joan Arnst Loucks. She grew up on Loucks Road in Forestport and attended Adirondack Central High School...

Pearl T. Hutchins

Pearl T. Hutchins

Sep 14, 2009

Port Leyden - Pearl T. Hutchins, a long-time resident of East Main Street, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2009 at Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville after a brief illness. A native of Carr Creek, KY, Pearl was the daughter of James and Pauline Combs Tolliver. After graduating from high school she married Gilbert Hutchins in Louisville, KY....

Charles Seelman

Charles Seelman

Sep 11, 2009

Boonville - Charles Seelman, 55, of Thayer Hill Road and formerly of Summit Street. passed away at his residence on Thursday, September 11, 2009 after a long illness. He was born in Constableville on April 19, 1954, a son of the late Donald and Helen (Seelman) Seelman. Charles grew up in Boonville and graduated from Adirondack Central High School...

Indiana Robert Boshart

Indiana Robert Boshart

Sep 9, 2009

Floyd - Indiana Robert Boshart, infant son of Jeremy T. and Kelly M. Washo Boshart of Rickmeyer Road, passed away at birth on Wednesday, September 9, 2009, at Rome Memorial Hospital. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters; Morgan, and Kenadie, and two brothers, Ethan and Tanner, all at home; paternal grandparents Robert and Darlene...

Kenneth B. Van Luven

Kenneth B. Van Luven

Sep 4, 2009

Boonville - Kenneth B. Van Luven, 85, of Main Street passed away on September 4, 2009 at the Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Van Luven was born August 13, 1924, a son of Kenneth and Mary (Peters) Van Luven. He attended Syracuse schools and following graduation from high school joined the U.S. Navy. Kenneth served in the Atlantic...

Donald K. Fleury

Donald K. Fleury

Sep 3, 2009

Forestport - Donald K. Fleury, 75, of East River Street, formerly of Utica, and affectionately known as "Freddie", passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2009, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica. A native of Utica, Donald was born on January 6, 1934, a son of Leo and Emma Horton Fleury. Donald live in Utica until moving with his...

Clara Jean 'Duckey' Buckley

Clara Jean 'Duckey' Buckley

Aug 29, 2009

Palm Harbor, FL and Boonville, NY - Clara Jean Buckley, 74, a summer resident of Main Street, Boonville, and a winter resident of Palm Harbor, FL, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare in New Hartford. Affectionately known as "Ducky" by her relatives and friends, she was born in New Bremen on June 18, 1935...

Morris J. Ingersoll

Morris J. Ingersoll

Aug 24, 2009

Holland Patent - Morris J. Ingersoll, 77, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2009, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare in New Hartford. For several years he had resided on Camroden Road in the town of Western. Born December 10, 1931 in Rome to Wallace and Mary (Martin) Ingersoll, Morris attended Holland Patent schools. In May of 1952 Morris entered the...

Carol G. Allen

Carol G. Allen

Aug 18, 2009

Rome - Carol G. Allen, 62, of Turin Road passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at Rome Memorial Hospital. For several years she had resided at the Turin Road IRA in Rome. Carol was born in Lowville on May 19, 1947 to Harold C. and Jane B. Gould Allen. She grew up in the town of Turin. Carol...

Francis J. Mokrzycki

Francis J. Mokrzycki

Aug 14, 2009

Boonville - Francis J. Mokrzycki, 93, of East Ava Road passed away on August 14, 2009 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare in New Hartford. Francis was born in Toronto, Canada, on August 14, 1916 to Matthew and Aniela Kniaz Mokrzycki. His family came to the United States in 1917 and settled on a farm on the Gleasman Road in the...

Joyce E. Leaf

Joyce E. Leaf

Aug 14, 2009

Utica - Joyce Elaine Olin Youngs Leaf, 73, of Catherine Street and formerly of Port Leyden and Deansboro, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica. Mrs. Leaf was born in the town of Western on September 20, 1935 to Millard and Rose Morrison Olin. She attended school in Waterville, and was employed...