Obituaries

William T. Loveric

William T. Loveric

May 15, 2025

William T. Loveric, 82, of Remsen, passed away on May 15, 2025.  All services will be held privately.  Arrangements are in care of Trainor Funeral Home, Inc., 143 Schuyler St. Boonville. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Abraham House, 417 North Washington St. Rome, NY 13440.

Janet Plescia

Janet Plescia

May 15, 2025

White Lake – Janet Plescia, 69, wife of Anthony, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at Little Falls Hospital, Little Falls.

Janet was born on March 17, 1956 in the Town of Norway, New York, a daughter of James and Olive Stanley Clark. She grew up in Newport, where she completed her education graduating from West Canada Valley Central School....

Nydean A. Zbytniewski

Nydean A. Zbytniewski

May 15, 2025

Lee Center- Nydean A. Zbytniewski, 75, of Capron Road, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since May 3, 2025.

Nydean was born in Rome, on December 17, 1949, a daughter to Steve and Hazel Dean Zbytniewski. A life resident of the West Branch and Lee Center areas, she grew...

Sharon M. Woodcock

Sharon M. Woodcock

May 12, 2025

Morrisville- Sharon M (Nellenbach) Woodcock, 68 passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on Monday, May 12, 2025.

Sharon was born on January 30, 1957 in Constableville, NY to Robert M Nellenbach and Dorothy I Tuffey Nellenbach. She worked her entire career at local mills and while at Larrabee Wire in Camden she met and eventually married Bruce D...

Harry Timothy Fitzgerald

Harry Timothy Fitzgerald

May 9, 2025

Boonville- Harry Timothy Fitzgerald, 83, of Charles Street, husband of Melanie, passed away at his residence, on Friday, May 9, 2025, while surrounded by his loving wife, children, and siblings.

Affectionately known as “Tim” he was born in Lowville, on July 16, 1941, a son of Harry Gould and Gladys Sullivan Fitzgerald. He grew up on North Pearl St., Port Leyden...

Nicholas Joseph Pohoreskey

Nicholas Joseph Pohoreskey

May 9, 2025

Boonville – Nicholas Joseph Pohoreskey, 35, passed away unexpectedly on May 9, 2025 at SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, following a brief illness.

Nicholas was born in Lowville, NY, on January 16, 1990, a son of Terisa Pohoreskey. He attended South Lewis Central School, where he participated on the Varsity Football and Track teams, graduating with the Class of 2008. Nicholas...

Bryan M. Postol, II

Bryan M. Postol, II

May 1, 2025

Bryan Michael Postol II, 54, was called home to Heaven May 1st, 2025, at Upstate University Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family.

Bryan was born to Bryan and Wendy Postol July 10th, 1970. Paternal grandparents were Stanley and Lillian Postol. Maternal grandparents were Emerson and Iona Trussell. He grew up in Forestport, where he started his education at the...

Spring Interment Notices

Spring Interment Notices

May 1, 2025

Arnold J. Miller - Graveside services with Military Honors will be held on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 11:00 A.M., at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Boonville. Arnie was the husband of Carol and for many years the couple managed the Boonville Agway Store on Park Avenue in Boonville. 

Douglas Keith Kranbuhl - Graveside services with Military Honors will be held on Wednesday, May...

Bonita A. Russell

Bonita A. Russell

May 1, 2025



The family of Bonnie Russell sadly announces her passing on May 1st at Wynn Hospital after a short illness.

She was born in Utica on December 5th, 1952, the daughter of Charles E. and Mary Ellen (Boudreau) Russell. She grew up on Sheard Street in Old Forge.

She graduated from the Town of Webb School in 1970. She attended SUNY Cobleskill and...

John L. Duncan

John L. Duncan

Apr 29, 2025

Constableville- John L. Duncan, 84, of West Road, husband of the late Annette, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

John was born on September 18, 1940, a son of Leon and Alice Meiss Duncan. For several years, he operated a dairy farm on the West Road, near Constableville, before several years of employment as a carpenter...

Hazel R. Reed

Hazel R. Reed

Apr 28, 2025

Otego, NY – Hazel R. Reed, 90, wife of Howard J., passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025 at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, following a brief illness.

Hazel was born on December 22, 1934 in Lyons Falls, New York a daughter of Arthur and Ethel McIntyre Gardner. She grew up in Port Leyden, where she received her education, graduating from Port...

Irma J. Dean

Irma J. Dean

Apr 27, 2025

Port Leyden- Irma J. Dean, 75, formerly of East Main St., Port Leyden, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville.

Irma was born in Lowville, on April 5, 1950, a daughter of Charles and Rose Villiere Dean. She grew up in Penny Settlement and graduated from South Lewis Central School, with the Class of 1968....

Brett M. Parsons

Brett M. Parsons

Apr 22, 2025

Boonville- Brett M Parsons, aged 56, passed away unexpectedly on Aprll 22nd, at Upstate Hospital, Syracuse, NY. He was born on July 4th, 1968, in Rome, NY, to Charles and April Parsons. He was a resident of Boonville, NY but he grew up in the town of Forestport and was a 1986 honor graduate of Adirondack High School. Upon graduation...

William J. Kraeger

William J. Kraeger

Apr 22, 2025

Herkimer-William J. Kraeger, 88, of Shells Bush Road, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at his residence.

Affectionately known as Bill, he was born on Mohawk Hill, Town of West Turin, on December 1, 1936, a son of Henry J. and Gertrude Zimmer Kraeger. He grew up on the Kraeger homestead farm, near Constableville, receiving his education in a...

Mary L. Dorrity

Mary L. Dorrity

Apr 18, 2025

Lyons Falls- Mary L. (DeForest) Dorrity, 71, wife of Ronnie, was born on March 21, 1954 and passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025. In keeping with her wishes, there will be no calling hours or services. For an on-line message of sympathy, please go to www.trainorfuneralhome.com

Bruce W. Clark

Bruce W. Clark

Apr 15, 2025



Lyonsdale- Bruce W. Clark, 82, husband of Wanda, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Wynn Hospital, Utica.

Bruce was born in Boonville, on September 4, 1942, a son of Walter “Bus” and Gladys Herzig Clark. He grew up in Port Leyden and graduated from Port Leyden Central School, with the Class of 1960. Thereafter he furthered his education attending...

Thomas A. Marcelletta

Thomas A. Marcelletta

Apr 10, 2025

Woodgate- Thomas A. Marcelletta, 88, of White Lake, husband of Valerie (Porter), passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Rome Memorial Hospital, Rome, NY.

Tom was born in Rome, on August 6, 1936, a son of Anthony M. and Mary Abbatello Marcelletta and began his youth on his parent’s farm at Lowell, NY. A short time later his father passed...

Andrea Mosher

Andrea Mosher

Apr 7, 2025

Town of Russia – Andrea Mosher, 75, widow of Donald Sr., longtime resident of Hotel Road, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025 at Wynn Hospital, Utica.

Andrea was born on December 24, 1949, a daughter of Vincent and Mary Pekala Kulakowski. She was united in marriage with Donald Mosher, and the couple remained residents of Utica until moving to the...

Julie I. Seller

Julie I. Seller

Apr 1, 2025

Lyons Falls- Julie I. (Manning) Seller, 76, a former longtime resident of Franklin St. and more recently of Cherry St. Lyons Falls, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville.

Julie was born in Lowville, on March 26, 1949, a daughter of Harry J. and Caroline Belmont Manning. She grew up on Franklin St. Lyons...

Anita Gail Hutton

Anita Gail Hutton

Mar 31, 2025

Boonville- Anita Gail (Wright) Hutton, 82, wife of Jerry and a life resident of Moose River Road, passed away peacefully, on Monday, March 31, 2025, at Rome Memorial Hospital, while surrounded by the loving care of her family.

Anita was born in Boonville, on January 15, 1943, during the severe blizzard of 1943, a daughter of Vinal and Adrienne Lalonde Wright....