Obituaries

Theresa A. Hoffert

Theresa A. Hoffert

Feb 27, 2007

Theresa A. Hoffert, 87, of Genesee St., a native and former resident of Fish Creek, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2007, at St. Elizabethï¿(TM)s Medical Center. A native of Fish Creek, she was a daughter of Frank and Carrie Shake Hoffert, and she attended the rural school at Sunset Corners near Fish Creek. Many years ago Miss Hoffert...

Myrtle L. Traxel

Myrtle L. Traxel

Feb 23, 2007

Miss Myrtle L. Traxel, 79, a former resident of South Post St., a daughter of the late Fred J. and Myrtle Larrivey Traxel, passed away late Friday evening at Rome Nursing Home, where she had resided since January of 2001. A native of Utica, Myrtle was born on July 8, 1927. She and her family lived on South Post...

Charlotte H. Johnstone

Charlotte H. Johnstone

Feb 18, 2007

Charlotte H. Johnstone, 76, of North Lake Road, widow of Robert E. Johnstone, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2007, at St. Lukeï¿(TM)s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a brief illness. Charlotte was born May 27, 1930 in Greenwich, CT, a daughter of William P., Jr., and Margaret E. Smith Hall. She graduated from high school in Greenwich and attended...

Robert F. Glover

Robert F. Glover

Feb 18, 2007

Robert F. Glover, 88, of North Madison St., a retired member of the Rome Fire Department, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2007, at Rome Memorial Hospital Residential Health Care Facility, peacefully with his family at his side. Bob was born May 27, 1918 in Utica, a son of Chester J. and Laura R. Farr Glover. He grew up in...

Thomas E. Kotary

Thomas E. Kotary

Feb 10, 2007

Thomas E. Kotary, 71, a resident of Colonie and native of Boonville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 10, 2007 at his residence. Tom was born in Boonville on October 16, 1935, a son of Eugene M. and Mary Pearl Burns Kotary. For the first five years of his life he lived in the Boonville Hotel, which his parents...

Ruth M. Dean

Ruth M. Dean

Feb 6, 2007

Ruth (Coleman) Dean, 84, of Soule Road, Steuben Corners, widow of O. Frank Dean, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2007, at St. Lukeï¿(TM)s Home, New Hartford, after a long illness. A native of Steuben, Ruth was born on February 19, 1922, a daughter of Glenn and Minnie Smith Coleman. She grew up in Steuben Corners, and graduated from...

Dana M. Humble

Dana M. Humble

Feb 4, 2007

Dana M. Humble, 41, of Irish Settlement Road, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2007, at St. Lukeï¿(TM)s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. Dana was born in Fulton, on February 23, 1965, a son of the late Raymond A. and Florence A. Dingman Humble. He grew up in Remsen, where he graduated from Remsen Central High School with the Class...

Fred J. Ely

Fred J. Ely

Feb 2, 2007

Fred J. Ely, 63, of State Route 12, husband of Marlene A. Ely, passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 2, 2007, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville. Fred was born August 12, 1943 in Carthage, a son of Floyd S. and Thelma J. Smith Ely. He attended Copenhagen schools, enlisting in the U. S. Army in 1960. During his enlistment...

Violet E. Oaster

Violet E. Oaster

Jan 28, 2007

Mrs. Violet (Frank) Oaster, 90, a long time resident of Academy St., passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2007, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since 2005. In 1969, Violet moved to Academy Street in Boonville, from State Rt. 46, at Dunn Brook, where she had lived for many years. She was born on...

Harold R. Kellogg

Harold R. Kellogg

Jan 26, 2007

Harold Rudd "Spike" Kellogg, 77, of East Main St., passed away on Friday evening, January 26, 2007, at Lewis Co. General Hospital, Lowville, where he had been a patient since January 24. Prior to entering the hospital, Spike had been a resident at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boonville, since November, 2006. Harold was born in Boonville, on...

William E. '"Bill"' Reese

William E. '"Bill"' Reese

Jan 24, 2007

William "Bill" Reese, Jr., 67, husband of Ada (Mooney) Reese, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at St. Lukeï¿(TM)s Memorial Hospital in New Hartford. Mr. Reese was born in Constableville on March 11, 1939, a son of William E. and Ellen J. Sutton Reese, Sr. He graduated from the Town of Webb High School, Old Forge, after...

Marion M. Perry

Marion M. Perry

Jan 20, 2007

Marion M. (Sasenbury) Perry, 80, of Vary Road, wife of Frank H. Perry, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2007, at Rome Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Perry had resided at Sunset Nursing Home, Boonville, for the past five years. Marion was born March 1, 1926 at the Sasenbury Homestead Farm, Ava, a daughter of Arthur and Bertha...

Danny W. Higdon

Danny W. Higdon

Jan 16, 2007

Danny W. Higdon, 59, husband of Diane, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at St. Lukeï¿(TM)s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a courageous battle with cancer. Danny was born in Scotia, California, on February 11, 1947, a son of Hymon W. and Doris Yvonne Finley Higdon. He grew up on the West Coast of the U.S., and served...

Dorothy L. Andrews

Dorothy L. Andrews

Jan 15, 2007

Dorothy L. (Capron) Andrews, 88, widow of Homer, a long time resident of Erwin St., passed away at her residence on Monday, January 15, 2007, after a long illness. A native and life long resident of Boonville, she was born on July 18, 1918, a daughter of George and Lillian Cummings Capron. She graduated from Boonville High School with...

Marcia Ann Quattro

Marcia Ann Quattro

Jan 11, 2007

Marcia Ann "Macq" Quattro, 60, of Kessler Road, wife of Jamie L. passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2007, at her residence Marcia was born on February 24, 1946, in Greene, NY (Chenango Co.,) a daughter of Lewis John and Beatrice Pauline Armentrout Crosby. She grew up in Greene, where she graduated from high school. On April 23, 1966,...

Daniel '"Danny"' Shaw

Daniel '"Danny"' Shaw

Jan 11, 2007

Daniel "Danny" Shaw, 71, of Thomas Road, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, January 11, 2007. He was the widower of Anna Shaw. He was born on July 1, 1935, at Rockaway Beach, L.I., NY. He grew up on Long Island, in Texas and Alaska. In 1964, he was united in marriage with Anna E. Jones at...

Brett A. Levensailor

Brett A. Levensailor

Jan 9, 2007

Brett A. Levensailor, Aubrey Ave., the three month old son of Jill L. Levensailor, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2007. Brett was born in Rome on September 26, 2006, and had since been a resident of Boonville. In addition to his mother, Jill, he is survived by one brother, Ryan Farr, Boonville, his maternal grandmother; Karen Levensailor, Rome,...

Helen E. Cullings

Helen E. Cullings

Jan 7, 2007

Helen E. (Skinner) Cullings, 78, a long time resident of Gallo Road, widow of Rolland W. Cullings, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2007, at Rome Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient since January 2. Helen was born in Camden, on April 26, 1928, a daughter of Edward and Alice Waterman Skinner. She grew up in Camden,...

Ruth V. Smith

Ruth V. Smith

Jan 1, 2007

Ruth Vaune Smith, 53, a former resident of East Main St., passed away from complications of heart failure on Monday, January 1, 2007, at the Lewis Co. Extended Care Facility in Lowville, where she had resided since June of 2006. She was born in Constableville, on February 9, 1953. She grew up in Pennysettlement, and graduated from South Lewis...

Harold G. Linck

Harold G. Linck

Jan 1, 2007

Harold G. Linck, 84, a resident of East Road since 1954, husband of Shirley Newman Linck, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2007, at the Masonic Care Community, Utica, where he had resided since January 2005. Harold was born in the Linck family homestead farm on the West Road near Constableville. He graduated from Consableville High School with the...