Carl Lee Hillyer-1/18/2012 NEW HARTFORD/ BOONVILLE - Carl Lee Hillyer, 66, of New Hartford and formerly of Boonville, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital on Saturday, January 14, 2012 after a brief illness.

Alvin L. “Red” Ritz-1/18/2012 THENDARA - Alvin “Red” Ritz passed away Friday, January 13, 2012. He was surrounded by family as he died in the Presbyterian Home in Utica.

Lynda B. (Kessler) Allen-1/18/2012 Lynda B. (Kessler) Allen, 68, of Syracuse, NY, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2012 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse.

Dr. John Clinton Herrman-1/18/2012 LOWVILLE - John Clinton Herrman, MD, 84, of North State Street, Lowville, died at his home on Thursday morning, January 12, 2012, under the care of his longtime companion.

Benjamin G. Crippen Sr.-1/11/2012 Benjamin G. Crippen Sr., 80, of Bronx, NY, formerly of Boonville, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 in the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center.

Mrs. Rita M. Shanks-1/11/2012 BARRETTS CORNERS - Rita M. (Leichty) Shanks, State Route 12D, widow of William G., passed away at her residence while under the care of her family on Friday, January 6, 2011.

Rita Anne Marcinkowski-1/4/2012 BOONVILLE - Rita Anne Marcinkowski of Boonville, NY, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2011 after a long illness.

Leon “Ed” Patrick-1/4/2012 BOONVILLE - Leon “Ed” Patrick, Woodgate Drive, son of Edwin J. and Helen Broniszewski, husband of Gloria J. Andrews, father of Scott D. and grandfather of Elizabeth G. and Joseph S., passed away on Monday, December 19, 2011, at the home of his son, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Terry A. Planck-1/4/2012 BOONVILLE - Terry A. Planck, 52, of Thayer Hill Road, husband of Cindy, an employee of Ocuto Blacktop and Paving Co., Rome, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 27, 2011, from injuries he sustained while felling a tree at his camp.

William Edwards Jr.-1/4/2012 FLOYD - William Edwards Jr., 81, of Streiff Road, who was affectionately known as “Sonny” husband of Anne, passed away at his residence on Monday, January 2, 2012, with his loving family by his side.

George Dewitt Bushaw-1/4/2012 BOONVILLE - George Dewitt Bushaw, 78, affectionately known as “Buddy,” beloved husband of Gina, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital, following a long illness. He was currently a resident of Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville.

Susan G. Schweinsberg, RN-1/4/2012 BOONVILLE - Susan (Gaetano) Schweinsberg, 63, of Academy Street, wife of Richard, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2011, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, after a long illness.

Martha A. McLaughlin-12/21/2011 PORT LEYDEN - Martha A. McLaughlin, 85, of E. Main Street, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2011 at Lewis County General Hospital.

Sandra K. Deninsky-12/14/2011 BOONVILLE - Sandra K. Deninsky, 68, Nurse Practitioner, and longtime resident of Post Street, passed away peacefully at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, December 8, 2011, also the day which is celebrated in the Catholic Church as the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.

James W. Roberts-12/14/2011 HOLLAND PATENT - James W. Roberts, 80, passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 7, 2011.

Richard (Dick) J. Mahaffy-12/7/2011 BOONVILLE - Richard (Dick) J. Mahaffy, 80, of Schuyler Street, passed away on Thursday, De-cember 1, 2011 at Sunset Nursing Home, Boonville, while surrounded by his family.

Shawn P. Scouten-11/30/2011 LUNENBURG, MA — Shawn P. Scouten, 23, of Lunenburg, MA, died on Sunday morning, November 6, 2011, at his home.

Maurice Wallace Jones-11/23/2011 REMSEN - Maurice W. Jones died on Thursday, November 10, 2011, in Clinton, NY.

Robert Croniser-11/16/2011 BOONVILLE - Robert Croniser, 82, of State Route 12D, passed away at home on Thursday, November 10, 2011, while under the care of his family.

Gerald C. Palmer, DC-11/16/2011 ARIZONA - Dr. Gerald Clifford Palmer, DC, 98, of Sun City West, AZ, and formerly of Brantingham Lake, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 4, 2011, surrounded by his family.

Robert F. Dolan-11/16/2011 HOLLAND PATENT - Robert F. Dolan, 73, husband of Alice “Ki”, a retired auto mechanic, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital, New Hartford, after a brief illness.

Michael E. Archer-11/9/2011 AVA - Michael E. Archer, 54, residing on Tuffy Road in Ava, passed away unexpectedly on October 24, 2011. Born October 24, 1957, in Chester, Pa., a son of George and Irene (Callahan) Archer. Michael was in the Armed Services from 1977 to 1980. He last worked at Bus Industries. Mike was an avid hunter and loved the outdoors.

Betty Ann Willson-11/9/2011 BOONVILLE - Betty Ann Willson, age 82, died on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville.

Lester E. Bretch-11/9/2011 TURIN- Lester E. Bretch, 88, a resident of Harding Nursing Home, Waterville, NY, formerly of East Main Street, Turin, and Osborne Avenue, Waterville, died on Saturday, October 29, 2011.

Mavis E. York-11/9/2011 ONEONTA - Mavis (Evans) York, 72, wife of Ronald, a former resident of Kelpy Town near Port Leyden, passed away at her residence at Mountain Vista Drive, Oneonta, NY, on Monday, October 31, 2011.

Robert K. Berger-11/9/2011 BLAUVELT - Robert K. Berger, 61, of N. Moison Rd., Blauvelt, (Rockland Co., NY) passed away suddenly, on Sunday, October 30, 2011, at the home of his cousin, Holly Siegel, of Woodgate Drive, Boonville.

Lisa J. Bandych-11/9/2011 CLINTON - Lisa J. Bandych, 38, of Mohawk Valley Apartments of Franklin Ave., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 6, 2011, at her residence after a long illness.

Florence M. Platt-11/2/2011 ROME – Florence M. Platt, 93, of Rome, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital, while surrounded by her loving family.

Ruth D. Coscomb-11/2/2011 BOONVILLE - Ruth D. Coscomb, 90, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2011 after a brief illness, with her loving family at her side at the Walworth, NY home of her devoted daughter and son-in-law, Martha and David Lynch.

Rudolph C. Roscup-11/2/2011 STEUBEN - Rudolph C. Roscup, 98, of Starr Hill Road, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the Heritage Home, Utica.

Clayton G. Weiler-11/2/2011 CONSTABLEVILLE - Clayton G. Weiler, 84, of Fish Creek Road, husband of Eleanor, passed away suddenly on Friday, October 28, 2011, at his residence.

Joan M . Yager-11/2/2011 BOONVILLE - Joan M. (Moore) Yager, 77, widow of Owen “Okie” Yager, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville.

Robert T. Riegler-10/26/2011 WEST BRANCH - Robert T. Riegler, 93, of State Route 26, husband of Sophia, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness.

Stacy S. Jordan-10/19/2011 REMSEN - Stacy S. Jordan, 43, of Countryman Road, husband of Teresa, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2011, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a long and heroic struggle with illness.

Agnes E. Aganier-10/12/2011 LYONS FALLS - Agnes E. Aganier, 94, of Lyons Falls, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at the Lewis County Residential Healthcare Facility, Lowville.

Philip C. Green-10/12/2011 ROME - Philip C. Green, 54, of Rome-Taberg Road, husband of Carolyn, passed away at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica, from injuries he sustained in a fall, on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, while working on a construction project in Munnsville.

Violet Elizabeth Fynmore-10/12/2011 SOUTH CAROLINA - Violet Elizabeth Fynmore, age 89, died on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at her daughter’s home in Murrells Inlet, SC.

Joan Buckley Carruthers-10/12/2011 TEXAS - Joan Buckley Carruthers, Dallas, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2011.

Gail S. Pruckno-10/5/2011 BOONVILLE – Gail S. Pruckno of Summit Street, affectionately known as “Hoedy” to many people, wife of Joseph, died on Monday, September 26, 2011, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, from a long battle with cancer.

Joseph S. Longway-10/5/2011 CONSTABLEVILLE - Joseph S. Longway, 52, of Meyer Road, husband of Deborah, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse.

Jerry L. Ladlee-10/5/2011 REMSEN - Jerry L. Ladlee, 67, husband of Judy (Jenny) Ladlee, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on the Countryman Road, on Friday, September 30, 2011.

Minnie S. Jones-9/28/2011 VERONA/BOONVILLE - Minnie S. Jones, 99, of Main Street, Verona, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the home of her daughter, Gail Parsons, where she had resided for the past 10 years.

Stuart George Riegler-9/28/2011 LEE CENTER- Stuart G. Riegler, 91, formerly of Brookside Drive, husband of Susan, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital. Before entering the hospital he had resided at the Eastern Star Home of Oriskany.

Gerald Allan Langkans-9/21/2011 HOLLAND PATENT/ BOONVILLE - Gerald Allan Langkans, 76, a former resident of Hurlbut Street, Boonville, and a recent resident of Fox Road, Holland Patent, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2011, at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, after a long illness.

Edward Jeffrey Lago-9/21/2011 BOONVILLE, NY/WEST PAWLET, VT – Edward Jeffrey Lago passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 9, 2011 in Boonville, NY.

Roger David Simpson-9/21/2011 FLORIDA - Roger David Simpson, 59, of Port St. Lucie, FL, formerly of Boonville, NY, died on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at the Veterans Medical Center in West Palm Beach, FL.

June E Mills-9/21/2011 June E Mills, 76, of Forestport, a native of Downsville, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 10, 2011 in East Branch at her sister Gail’s home.

Ronald E. Capron-9/21/2011 AMSTERDAM, NY- Ronald E. Capron, 48, of Snooks Corner Road, passed away at his residence after a brief illness on Tuesday, September 13, 2011.

Marjorie I. Post-9/21/2011 FLORENCE - Marjorie I. Post, 89, of Florence-Taberg Road, died at home on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 with her family by her side.

Barbara Marr Anna-9/21/2011 Barbara Marr Anna, full of life, energetic and vibrant to the end, passed on due to complications following a stroke, August 20, 2011, surrounded by her loving family at her daughter’s home in Escondido, CA.

Burt E. Green-9/14/2011 LYONS FALLS - Burt E. Green, 83, a longtime resident of Markham Street, husband of Betty, and a retired educator at Howard G. Sackett Technical Center in Glenfield, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011, at Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse.

Raymond D. Maxwell-9/14/2011 BOONVILLE - Raymond D. Maxwell, 83, of Lachausse Rd passed away at home on Friday, September 9, 2011.

Kenneth E. Sliter-9/14/2011 BOONVILLE/LOWVILLE - Kenneth E. Sliter, 90, WW II Navy Veteran, florist and landscaper, passed away on Friday evening, September 9, 2011, at Sunset Nursing Home in Boonville. Ken joins his beloved wife of 66 years, Joyce who predeceased him August 8 of this year.

Robert J. Maryhugh-9/7/2011 BOONVILLE - Robert J. Maryhugh, 82, formerly of Moose River Road, husband of the late Barbara, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2011, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, where he had resided for the past two years.

Lloyd J. Akin-9/7/2011 SENECA CASTLE - Lloyd J. Akin, age 84, of Seneca Castle, New York, died on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at The Heritage at St. Ann’s Community in Rochester.

Leroy Lester “Flip” Swartout Jr.-8/31/2011 BOONVILLE - Leroy Lester “Flip” Swartout Jr., 84, of West Leyden Road passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 surrounded by his family and under the care of Lewis County Hospice.

Robert E. Brucker Sr.-8/24/2011 BOONVILLE - Robert E. Brucker Sr. died at Faxton St. Luke’s Health Care on Monday, August 15, 2011, the day of his 86th birthday.

Herbert R. Young-8/24/2011 LEYDEN - Herbert R. Young, 61, of Brown Road, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2011 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Health Care Center after a several month illness.

Albert (Joe) L. Earl-8/24/2011 BOONVILLE - Albert (Joe) L. Earl, 74, a resident of Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, passed away on August 19, 2011 at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica.

Luella Beck-8/24/2011 PORT LEYDEN - Luella (Sullivan) Beck, 97, a longtime resident of Lyonsdale and Port Leyden, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at the residence of her granddaughter, Laura, while under the care of The Community Hospice of Albany County.

Mary E. Fletcher-8/24/2011 FORESTPORT – Mary E. Fletcher, 85, of Lorraine Road, formerly of Cold Brook, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica.

Hester P. Kornmeyer-8/17/2011 BOONVILLE - Hester P. Kornmeyer of Woodgate Drive died on August 12, 2011, at home, surrounded by her family.

Joyce Martin Sliter-8/17/2011 PORT LEYDEN — Joyce Martin Sliter, 87, 7219 Norton Road, passed away on Monday morning, August 8, at the Sunset Nursing Home in Boonville.

Amos J. Lesperance-8/10/2011 PORT LEYDEN - Amos J. Lesperance, 81, formerly of Douglas Street, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2011 at Lewis County Residential Healthcare Facility, Lowville.

Donald C. Bishop-8/10/2011 BOONVILLE- Donald C. Bishop, 76, of Hawk-insville Road, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, while under the loving care of his companion, family and Hospice.

Helen M. Ferguson-8/10/2011 LOWVILLE – Helen M. Ferguson, 95, a resident of the Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, died on Sunday, July 31, 2011 under the care of the nursing staff, and with her family at her side.

Robert Clarke Allain-7/27/2011 SYRACUSE - Robert Clarke Allain passed away at his home in Syracuse, NY, on Friday, July 15, 2011, surrounded by his loving family.

Kathy L. Stone-7/27/2011 CLAYTON – Kathy L. Stone, 49, of Clayton, NY, formerly of Port Leyden, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2011.

Mary Kathryn Demo-7/20/2011 CROGHAN - Mary Kathryn Demo, 78, of 7162 Belfort Road, Croghan, died with her loving family at her side on Monday, July 11, 2011, at SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY, where she had been a patient for the past four weeks

Marie E. Roberts-7/20/2011 FORESTPORT - Marie E. Roberts, 73, affectionately known as Esther, a former resident of Woodhull Road, Forestport, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2011, at the Heritage Health Care Center, Utica.

Norma D. Larrivey, RN-7/20/2011 BOONVILLE- Norma (DeVoe) Larrivey, 77, a longtime resident of Post Street, widow of Edward J., passed away on Monday, July 11, 2011, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since 2009.

Rev. David Moltz-7/20/2011 WATERTOWN - Rev. David Moltz (Deacon Moltz), 64, happily passed into God’s loving arms on Sunday, June 19, 2011 at Loretto in Syracuse, NY.

Helen Jendruch Bittner-6/8/2011 TURIN - Helen Jendruch Bittner of 6368 E. Main Street, Turin, passed away at Lewis County Hospital on Sunday, May 29, 2011.

Royden Kenneth “Kenny” Dano-6/8/2011 VIRGINIA - Royden Kenneth “Kenny” Dano, age 68, a resident of Strasburg, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at Harrisonburg Health and Rehab Center, Harrisonburg.

Marion H. McDermott-6/8/2011 REMSEN - Marion H. McDermott, 85, devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother, died on Thursday, June 2, 2011, at home.

Daniel Francis Morgan-6/1/2011 FLORIDA - Daniel Francis Morgan died on Friday morning, May 20, 2011, at the age of 21. A fatal car accident took him from us, together with one of his dearest friends.

Rosetta E. Hoffman-5/25/2011 CONSTABLEVILLE - Rosetta E. Hoffman, Constableville, NY, and Ed-mond, OK, passed peacefully away in her sleep 11-04-2010.

Charles E. Parsons-5/25/2011 FORESTPORT - Charles E. Parsons, 71, Woodhull Road, affectionately known as “Chuck,” passed away at his residence on Tuesday, May 17, 2011, while surrounded by the loving care of his family.

Ernest Wester-5/25/2011 ALDER CREEK – Ernest Wester, 86, of Egypt Road, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, May 15, 2011, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica.

Lurine (Renie) Ann Dean-5/18/2011 GREENVILLE, FL/ LYONS FALLS, NY - Lurine (Renie) Ann Dean, who was born on November 14, 1946 at White’s Nursing Home in Boonville, NY, went home to be with God on February 14, 2011. She passed away at Big Bend Hospice House, Tallahassee, Florida.

Denise M. McDonald, Ret. U.S. Air Force-5/11/2011 REMSEN - Denise M. McDonald, 51, Ferncliff Road, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2011, at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, Nadine and Shawn Corrigan, while surrounded by the loving care of her family and Hospice.

Andrew Seelman-5/4/2011 BOONVILLE - Andrew Seelman, 86, of Sunset Avenue, affectionately known as “Andy,” passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, April 26, 2011.

Jane H. Kazek-5/4/2011 BOONVILLE - Jane H. Kazek, 90, of State Route 26, Mohawk Hill, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, after a brief illness.

Robert W. Montana-5/4/2011 UTICA - Robert W. Montana, 69, of Centennial Circle, a former resident of Miller Woods Road, Boonville, passed away at his residence on February 3, 2011.

Sharon M. Schoff-4/27/2011 UTICA - Sharon M. (Bourgeois) Schoff, 53, of Genesee Street, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, April, 18, 2011.

Anna Grande-4/27/2011 GLENVIEW, IL - Anna (Hrynuk) Grande, 88, a former resident of Rome, passed away at Glenbrook Hospital, Glenview, IL, on Wednesday, March 30, 2011.

Spencer E. “Dick” Trenham-4/27/2011 BOONVILLE - Spencer E. “Dick” Trenham, 83, of Old West Leyden Road, a longtime dairy farmer, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011, at St. Luke’s Nursing Home, New Hartford.

Franklin L. Bouchard Sr.-4/27/2011 CLINTON/PORT LEYDEN - Franklin L. “Frank” Bouchard, 77, of Matthew Drive, husband of Darlene, a former longtime resident of North Pearl Street, Port Leyden, passed away while surrounded by his loving family at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, on Saturday, April 23, 2011.

Sgt. Charles J. V. Fries Jr.-4/20/2011 Sgt. Charles J. V. Fries Jr., son of Shirley A. Joslin-Fries, passed away at his home in Nashville, TN, on Wednesday, March 16, 2011.

Joseph E. White Sr.-4/20/2011 BOONVILLE - Joseph E. White Sr., 90, of Buck Corner Road, husband of Helen, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, after a short illness.

Marguerite (Midge) Fitzgerald-4/20/2011 GLENFIELD - Marguerite (Midge) Fitzgerald, 93, of River Street passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had been a resident since January 2010.

Mrs. Edna K. Sattler-4/13/2011 BOONVILLE - Edna (Kraeger) Sattler, 97, of Aubrey Avenue, widow of Henry J., passed away in the comfort of her residence while surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 3, 2011.

Kathy Ann Faber LaClaire-4/13/2011 BLOSSVALE - Kathy Ann Faber LaClaire, 48, of Passer Road, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2011 at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville.

Jack Michaels-4/13/2011 BOONVILLE - Jack Michaels, 79, of Boonville, died on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica, after a brief illness. For several years they resided in the Woodgate and Otter Lake area.

Marshall L. Kohn-4/13/2011 AVA - Marshall L. Kohn, 64, of Ava, husband of Sandra, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at the Rome Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness.

Shirley J. Hebert-4/13/2011 FORESTPORT - Shirley J. (Casey) Hebert, 74, of Newton Street, wife of Joseph, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, after a brief illness.

William James Marcy Sr.-4/6/2011 BOONVILLE - William James Marcy, 85, of Potato Hill Road, affectionately known as “Bill,” passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2011, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica.

Claude T. Smith Jr.-4/6/2011 WOODGATE - Claude T. Smith Jr., 88, of White Lake, Woodgate, NY, left his beloved family to join the Lord on Saturday, April 2, 2011 in Gaines-ville, FL.

Julia (Judy) Casler Kaiding-3/30/2011 BOONVILLE - Julia (Judy) Casler Kaiding, 92, of Boonville, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Judy was predeceased by her devoted husband, Stuart N. Kaiding, on November 23, 2008.

Kenneth L. Webster-3/23/2011 PORT LEYDEN - Kenneth L. Webster, 87, of North Pearl Street, died on Wednesday morning, March 16, 2011, at the Lewis County Residential Healthcare Facility, Low-ville.

Ronald L. Shilling Sr.-3/23/2011 FORESTPORT - Ronald L. Shilling Sr., 51, of South Road West, husband of Hellen, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2011, after a long illness.

Jaun Lee Deitch-3/23/2011 BOONVILLE - Jaun (Rowell) Lee Deitch, 79, a former longtime resident of State Route 12, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, after a long illness. Prior to entering the hospital, Jaun was a resident at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville.

Craig M. Carnright-3/23/2011 REMSEN/BOONVILLE - Craig M. Carnright, 30, formerly of Old State Route 12, son of Mickey D. and Brenda L. Hoffman Carnright, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica, from complications from an accident that happened many years ago. For the past several years Craig was a resident at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville.

Michael J. Muha-3/16/2011 BOONVILLE - Michael J. Muha, 81, a longtime resident of Muha Road in the Town of Leyden, retired dairy farmer, husband of the late Janis, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011, at the home of his granddaughter, Shannon Bailey, on the Golden Road. Mike was under the loving care of his family and Lewis County Hospice at the time of his death.

Frances Violet Nellenback-3/16/2011 WEST LEYDEN - Frances Violet (Bator) Nellenback, 93, of Osceola Road, widow of Joseph Sr., passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Ruth R. Jones-3/16/2011 PORT LEYDEN - Ruth (Rocker) Jones, 88, widow of Carl E., a former longtime resident of Erwin Street, Boonville, passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 13, 2011, while surrounded by the care of her loving family and Lewis County Hospice.

Grant I. Galarneau-3/16/2011 PORT LEYDEN - Grant I. Galarneau, 50, of Galarneau Drive, husband of Sandra, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2011, at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, after a long illness.

Carlton J. Weaver-3/9/2011 TOWN OF WESTERN - Carlton J. “Carl” Weaver, 63, of Sage Road, husband of Anna, passed away suddenly on Monday, February 28, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital.

Shirley Ann Maciejko-3/9/2011 WHITESBORO/LYONS FALLS - Shirley Maciejko, of Whitesboro and Lyons Falls, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Utica.

Hedy K. Morris-3/9/2011 AMSTERDAM/BOONVILLE - Hedy K. (Higby) Morris, 62, of Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam, a former resident of Schuyler Street, Boon-ville, passed away peacefully into the Arms of the Lord, following a long illness, on Saturday, February 26, 2011, in Schenectady.

Harold H. Evon-3/2/2011 FORESTPORT – Harold H. Evon, 76, of the O’Brien Road, died at his home on Saturday, February 26, 2011 after a short illness.

Augustus W. Bourgeois-3/2/2011 BOONVILLE - Augustus W. Bourgeois, 74, affectionately known by many as “Gussy” of State Route 12, Denley, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2011, after a long illness, while surrounded by his loving wife and family, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford.

James M. Platt-3/2/2011 TABERG - James M. Platt, 61, of West Ava Road passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011 at the VA Hospital, Syracuse.

Edward Nasuta Jr.-3/2/2011 TOWN OF STEUBEN - Edward Nasuta Jr., born on April 26, 1947, passed to be with the Lord, family and friends on Saturday, February 19, 2011, at his residence.

James Hobart Miller-2/23/2011 WARWICK - James Ho-bart Miller of Warwick, NY, entered into rest on Monday, February 14, 2011 at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY. He was 71.

Charles E. Osborne-2/23/2011 NORTH CAROLINA - Charles E. Osborne, 59, of Statesville, North Carolina, died on Saturday, February 12, 2011.

Carol Ann Slifka-2/23/2011 STRATFORD - Mrs. Carol Ann Slifka, 83, of 5138 State Route 29A, Stratford, NY, died on Tuesday morning, January 25, 2011, at her residence after an extended illness, with the support and love of her husband and family at her side.

Joyce Mae Ernst-2/23/2011 BOONVILLE - Joyce Mae (Grower) Ernst, 69, beautiful wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, best friend, has, after a courageous battle, re-turned home on Monday, February 21, 2011.

John V. James-2/23/2011 CANASTOTA - John Vincent James passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 19, 2011, at the Oneida Healthcare Center, with his family by his side.

Brenda E. Bean-2/16/2011 BOONVILLE - Brenda E. Bean, 39, of Aubrey Avenue, affectionately known as “B”, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford.

Robert A. Suleski-2/16/2011 TOWN OF WESTERN - Robert A. Suleski, 81, a life resident of Mullen Hill Road, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Irene DeVoe-2/16/2011 BOONVILLE - Irene (Goodhines) DeVoe, 75, of Woodgate Drive, widow of Ralph, a former resident of State Rt. 46, and the Old West Leyden Rd., passed away at her home on Sunday, February 13, 2011, while surrounded by the loving care of her family and friends.

Maurice Switzer-2/16/2011 ORISKANY/NEW HARTFORD - Maurice F. Switzer, 89, died on Monday, February 7, 2011 at the Eastern Star Home where he had been a resident.

Kathy Fenton-2/16/2011 GREIG - Kathy Fenton, wife of Fred Wood, of Brantingham Road, died Thursday evening, February 10, 2011 at her home, under the loving care of her family and Lewis County Hospice.

Ruth Timm-2/16/2011 OLD FORGE – Former Boonville Herald correspondent, Ruth Rita Eileen Timm, 85, of Raquette Lake and Old Forge, NY, and New Bern, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2011 at her New Bern home following a brief illness. Ruth was a Herald correspondent for the Inlet area back in the 1980s and 90s.

Wanda L. Richter-2/9/2011 REMSEN - Wanda L. Richter, a lifelong resident of Remsen, NY, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2011, in the Saranac Unit at the Masonic Care Community in Utica, NY.

Phyllis P. Stephens-2/2/2011 CONSTABLEVILLE - Phyllis P. (Bourgeois) Stephens, 70, of West Road, widow of Raymond, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, January 26, 2011, while under the care of her loving family and Lewis County Hospice.

Raymond C. Anken-2/2/2011 BOONVILLE - Raymond C. Anken, 96, of Thorton Avenue, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Peter James Scouten-2/2/2011 FORESTPORT - Peter James Scouten, 43, of State Route 28, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2011.

Clementena Kowalski-1/26/2011 KNOXBORO - Clementena Kowalski, 89, a longtime resident of Knoxboro, died on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the Oneida Healthcare Center with her family at her side after a brief illness.

Phyllis S. Sasenbury-1/26/2011 BOONVILLE- Phyllis S. (Lisowski) Sasenbury, 88, a former resident of East Ava Road, Town of Ava, and more recently of Kortenaer Village, Boonville, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford.

Betty L. (Fey) Campbell-1/26/2011 GARDEN GROVE, CA/ CAMDEN, NY - Betty L. Campbell, a former resident of State Route 69, Camden, passed away January 20, 2011 while under the loving care of her family, in the City of Garden Grove, CA.

Courtney L. LaFountain-1/19/2011 PORT LEYDEN - Courtney L. LaFountain, 87, of Fowlerville Road, affectionately known as “Corky” husband of Gloria, passed away at his residence on Friday, January 14, 2011.

Joseph E. Frank Jr.-1/19/2011 BOONVILLE/NEW HARTFORD - Joseph E. Frank Jr., 93, died on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the Presbyterian Home, New Hartford.

Ernest John Nellenbach-1/12/2011 CINCINNATI, OHIO AND WOODGATE, NY - Ernest John Nellenbach, 57, of Cincinnati, OH, and Woodgate, NY, died at his daughter’s home surrounded by family on Saturday, January 8, 2011.

Vera Edna Swartout-1/12/2011 BOONVILLE - Vera Edna Swartout, 83, of West Leyden Road passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 surrounded by her family and under the care of Lewis County Hospice.

Mrs. Myra Williams-1/12/2011 REMSEN – Myra Felshaw Williams, 91, of Old State Road, wife of Alfred, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 3, 2011 at the Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where she had resided since November.

Mrs. Calemas M. Waterman-1/12/2011 WESTERNVILLE - Calemas M. (Platt) Waterman, 93, of Kirk Road, widow of Walter E., passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness.

Michael J. Hurley-1/5/2011 FORESTPORT - Michael J. Hurley, 60, of River Street, passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, December 29, 2010.

Glen J. Seelman-1/5/2011 CONSTABLEVILLE - Glen J. Seelman, 75, a longtime resident of the West Road, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2010, at his residence.

Sister Elizabeth Paciello-1/5/2011 UTICA - Sister Elizabeth Mary Paciello, CSJ, died on Tuesday, December 28, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Utica, NY. Sister Elizabeth had been a Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet for the past 62 years.

Clifford “Shine” Reese-12/22/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Clifford “Shine” Reese, 89, of Moose River Road, died at home after an illness, surrounded by his loving family and Hospice.

Irma Ray Garbarino-12/22/2010 FLORIDA/BOONVILLE - Irma Ray Garbarino, 82, of Palm Bay, Florida, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2010.

Richard E. Owens-12/22/2010 FLORIDA - Richard E. Owens, 82, of Sun City Center, FL passed into spirit on Tuesday, December 14, 2010.

Myron C. Boc-12/22/2010 WEST LEYDEN - Myron Boc, who was born in West Leyden, NY, on December 8, 1921, passed away at age 89 due to heart failure on December 11, 2010.

Florence Mae Oliver-12/22/2010 BOONVILLE - Florence Mae Oliver, 88, of Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2010, at the Center, where she had resided since June 2002.

Ida P. Moselle-12/15/2010 BOONVILLE/UTICA - Ida P. Moselle, 84, of Utica passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center.

Michael S. Garramone-12/15/2010 UTICA/FORESTPORT - Michael S. Garramone, 94, a former longtime resident of Woodhull Road, Forestport, a co-founder of Garramone’s Restaurant, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2010, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Hospital, New Hartford.

Robert J. Steria Sr.-12/15/2010 BOONVILLE - Robert J. Steria Sr., 65, of Merry Hill Road passed away in Boonville unexpectedly on Sunday, December 12, 2010.

Jamie N. Pallotta-12/15/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - Jamie N. Pallotta, 32, of Highmarket Road, formerly of Palisades Park, NJ, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2010, of injuries from a snowmobile accident in the Town of Martinsburg.

Robert D. Krambuhl-12/15/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Robert D. Krambuhl, 67, of Thomas Road passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2010 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Health Care after a short illness.

Ann V. Dowling-12/8/2010 BOONVILLE - Ann V. (Skorupa) Dowling of West Road, the widow of Francis X. (Zip) Dowling, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, surrounded by her loving children, after a courageous battle with Leukemia.

Susan Ann Loadwick-12/8/2010 BOONVILLE - Susan Ann Loadwick, 59, of Ford Street passed away on Friday, December 3, 2010 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Health Care with her loving family by her side.

Mrs. Josephine Egnaczyk-12/1/2010 SHELTON, CONNECTICUT - Mrs. Josephine Egnaczyk, of 57 Wesley Drive, Shelton, Connecticut, formerly of First Avenue Ext., Frankfort, was called to be with Christ on Saturday, November 20, 2010.

Wayne E. Kent Sr.-12/1/2010 BOONVILLE - Wayne E. Kent Sr., 56, of Main Street, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 27, 2010 at SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse after a brief illness.

Virgil E. Hutton-12/1/2010 WHITESBORO - Virgil E. Hutton, 84, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2010 in the comfort of his home with his lovely wife by his side after a courageous battle with cancer.

Nancy Ellen Lambert-12/1/2010 BOONVILLE - Nancy Ellen Lambert, 55, of Hurlbut Street, passed away at her residence while in the loving presence of her family, and caregiver on Sunday, November 28, 2010.

Paul E. Kirk-12/1/2010 Paul Kirk, 66, of Quaker Hill Road, Ava, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2010.

Alice Newton Spring-11/24/2010 BOONVILLE - Alice Newton Spring, 95, affectionately known as “Skip,” passed away on Monday, November 15, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a short illness.

William H. Tyler Jr.-11/24/2010 SEATTLE, WA/REMSEN, NY - William H. Tyler, 46, of Marysville, affectionately known as “Billy” or “Ty,” went to heaven to be with our Lord and his dad on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, after a brief illness.

Laura M. (Babcock)Urtz-11/24/2010 TEXAS - Laura M. Urtz of Euless, Texas, died on Friday, November 5, 2010.

Theda Beatrice Gleasman Weaver-11/24/2010 TEXAS - Theda Beatrice Gleasman Weaver passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2010, in Grapevine, Texas. Her daughter and son-in-law Susan and Art Elsner, and her son Richard were present at her passing. She died as a result of complications from surgery to repair a broken femur, caused by a fall.

Joy M. Smith-11/24/2010 CLINTON – Joy M. Smith, 64, wife of Lawrence F., and former longtime resident of Turin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 17, 2010, while surrounded by her loving family.

John Perry Light-11/17/2010 REMSEN - John Perry Light, 66, of Fairchild Road, Remsen, formerly of Rome, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare in New Hartford following at long illness.

Mrs. Catherine F. Lee-11/17/2010 ONEIDA - Catherine F. (Sampson) Lee, 92, widow of Lawrence J., a former longtime resident of Main Street, Port Leyden, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2010, at Betsy Ross Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, of Rome. Before entering the nursing facility in 2009, Mrs. Lee had resided with her daughter, Shirley Hirschey of Oneida, for six years.

Viania Ruth Faber-11/17/2010 HAWKINSVILLE - Viania Ruth Griffith Faber, 77, a resident of Hawkin-sville, New York, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010 after a long courageous struggle with cancer.

Rebecca Susan Ritter-11/17/2010 FORESTPORT – Rebecca Susan Ritter, 40, left us to be with the angels on Saturday, November 13, 2010. Rebecca had been a patient at Faxton- St. Luke’s Hospital since October 6, 2010.

James D. Demas Jr.-11/17/2010 ROSELL PARK, NEW JERSEY - James D. Demas Jr., 69, husband of Linda, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, in Union Township, New Jersey.

Paulette E. White-11/10/2010 AVA - Paulette E. White, 66, of Ava, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family at her side on Wednesday, October 27, 2010.

Kathryn M. Sargent-11/10/2010 FLORIDA - Kathryn M. Sargent, 79, of Hudson, Florida, formerly of Mount Vision, New York, died on Saturday, October 23, 2010.

Rosetta E. Hoffman-11/10/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE – Rosetta E. Hoffman, 97, formerly of Factory Street, Constableville, and currently residing at the Grace Living Center in Edmond, OK, passed away on Thursday, No-vember 4, 2010.

William W. “Bill” Donaldson-11/10/2010 PORT LEYDEN - William W. “Bill” Donaldson, 68, of Moose River Road, a former resident of North Pearl Street, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2010, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica, after a long illness.

Donna M. LaLone-11/10/2010 TOWN OF STEUBEN - Donna M. LaLone, 52, of Roberts Road passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, New Hartford.

John W. Paquin-11/3/2010 BOONVILLE - John W. Paquin, 78, of the Boonville Road passed away on October 27, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital.

Dorothy Kelley-11/3/2010 BOONVILLE - Dorothy Kelley, 90, formerly of Erwin Street passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville.

Eleanor Iva Barringer Hartson-11/3/2010 Eleanor B. Hartson, 97, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, New Hartford.

Anna M. Puglio-11/3/2010 ROME - Anna M. Puglio, 93, of Rome, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2010, at her home with her loving family.

Channing R. “Chan” Willoughby-11/3/2010 BOONVILLE - Channing R. “Chan” Willoughby, 79, of Harvey Place, husband of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2010, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, after a short illness.

Florence Gaylord Hirschey-10/27/2010 Florence Gaylord Hirschey, 98, a resident of the Liverpool and Syracuse area since 1976, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, October 18, 2010, at the home of her son, Samuel S. (Teresa) Hirschey. She had been in gradually failing health for some years.

Wayne C. “Pa” Beasock-10/20/2010 WEST LEYDEN - Wayne C. “Pa” Beasock, 75, of State Route 26, husband of Beverly, and a Justice of the Peace for the Town of Lewis, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2010, at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse.

Jacqueline B. Witek-10/6/2010 WESTERNVILLE - Jacqueline B. (LaQuay) Witek, 80, of Dopp Hill Road, widow of Walter F., passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2010, at Rome Memorial Hospital, while in the care of her loving family.

Terry J. Kohl-10/6/2010 UTICA - Terry J. Kohl, 34, of Brody Drive, Utica, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 11, 2010, due to a motor vehicle accident.

Stanley Wisniewski Swiss-10/6/2010 WESTERNVILLE - Stanley Wisniewski Swiss, age 81, of Westernville, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2010.

Ruth M. Goodhines-10/6/2010 WEST LEYDEN - Ruth M. (Samson) Goodhines, 97, formerly of Mud Lake Road, Town of Lewis, and Route 26 in West Leyden, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at the Presbyterian Nursing Home, New Hartford.

Charlotte E. Meeker-10/6/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Charlotte E. Meeker, 62, of East Main Street, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 2, 2010, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville.

Walter Thomas Scott Sr.-9/29/2010 FORESTPORT - Walter Thomas Scott Sr., 68, of Gulf Brook Drive, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford.

Harold H. Belknap-9/29/2010 BRANTINGHAM - Har-old H. Belknap, 88, of Middle Road passed away at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility on Sunday, September 26, 2010.

Ernestine W. Koenig-9/29/2010 FORESTPORT - Ernestine (Worden) Koenig, 94, a longtime resident of North Lake Road, widow of Otto, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2010, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica, after a long illness.

Donna Louise Bowman-9/29/2010 FORESTPORT - Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service for Donna Louise (Gouger) Bowman on Saturday, October 2, 2010 at 11 a.m. at the Forestport Presbyterian Church.

Joan Elizabeth Taylor-9/22/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - Joan Elizabeth Taylor, daughter of Henry and Helen Schwenk Taylor, died on Saturday, September 18, 2010, at her residence.

Marjorie L. Clark-9/22/2010 WOODGATE - Marjorie (Smith) Clark, 76, of Bear Creek Road, widow of Raymond F., passed away after a long illness on Thursday, September 16, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford.

Elizabeth “Betty” Ziemann Barber-9/22/2010 NORTH CAROLINA - Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” Ziemann Barber, age 88, of Bamboo Road, Boone, North Carolina, and formerly of Boonville, New York, died Wednesday morning, September 15, 2010, at Blowing Rock Hospital.

Richard A. Bush-9/22/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - Richard A. Bush, 78, a longtime resident of 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.

Douglas J. Felshaw-9/22/2010 BOONVILLE - Douglas J. Felshaw, 67, of 115 South Street, a former resident of Main Street, Constableville, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2010, at the Kindred Hospital in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

Janna Lee Scouten-9/15/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Janna Lee (Santamour) Scouten, 40, of North Pearl Street, wife of James, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010, at Lewis County General Hospital after a heroic and courageous battle with a long illness.

Peter Belyea-9/15/2010 BOONVILLE - Peter Belyea, 71, of Charles Street passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Hospital, New Hartford.

Casmer J. Faber-9/15/2010 HAWKINSVILLE - Casmer J. Faber, 88, of Hawkinsville Road passed away at home on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 surrounded by his family.

Captain Donald West Davis-9/15/2010 Captain Donald West Davis, 77, formerly of Boonville, NY, passed away in his home on Friday, September 10, 2010 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

George Pickard-9/15/2010 BOONVILLE - George Pickard, 90, of Kortenaer Village and a Veteran of WW II, passed away into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 6, 2010 at Bethany Gardens, Rome, with his son by his side.

Albert Ludwikowski-9/8/2010 Albert Ludwikowski, formerly of Boonville, passed on Friday, August 20, at the age of 62 in his home in Ocala, Florida.

Evelyn S. Szijarto-9/1/2010 LOWVILLE – Evelyn S. Szijarto, 78, passed away early Sunday morning, August 22, 2010, at her home on Trinity Avenue while under the care of her daughters.

Patricia H. Horton-8/25/2010 OTTER LAKE - Patricia H. Horton, 83, passed peacefully while surrounded by her children at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Utica, on Monday August 16, 2010.

Nina M. Baslow-8/25/2010 LYONS FALLS - Nina M. (Downey) Baslow, 88, of River Road, widow of Stewart, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010, at Lewis Co. Extended Care Facility, Lowville, after a long illness.

Leona G. Dolan-8/18/2010 LEE CENTER - Leona G. Dolan, 86, formerly of the Lee Center-Taberg Road, passed away after a long illness on Saturday, August 14, 2010, while surrounded by her loving family, at Stonehedge Nursing Care Facility, Rome.

Helen A. Cody-8/18/2010 OTTER LAKE – Helen A. Cody, 85, of State Route 28, Forestport, died on Monday, August 9, 2010, at the home of her companion, Dick Howard.

Arlene Y. Salmon-8/18/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Arlene (Youngs) Salmon, 88, formerly of Whitton Place, widow of Ralph W., passed away on August 11, 2010 at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had been a resident for a brief time.

June Mabel Dawe Ballard-8/18/2010 BOONVILLE - June Mabel Dawe Ballard, 84, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Rome Memorial Hospital.

Frances C. (Maher) Moore-8/18/2010 BOONVILLE - Frances C. (Maher) Moore, 100, of Schuyler Street, a former Utica resident and widow of Attorney Albert V. Moore, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, August 11, 2010.

Miss Joyce T. Cavanagh-8/11/2010 SYRACUSE - Miss Joyce T. Cavanagh, 78, a native and life resident of Syracuse, and retired faculty member at East Syracuse-Minoa School, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2010, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, NY, after a brief illness.

Sharon E. Jarecki-Bardo-8/11/2010 LYONS FALLS – Well-known Public Health Nurse Sharon E. Jarecki-Bardo, 52, was stricken at home and died on Sunday evening, August 1, 2010.

Estella T. Smith-8/4/2010 ALDER CREEK - Estella T. (Stoklosa) Smith, 91, widow of W. John, a former long time resident of Route 12, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2010, at the St. Luke’s Home, New Hartford, while surrounded by her loving family.

Gerald F. Millard-8/4/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - Gerald F. “Jerry” Millard, 61, of the West Road, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2010, at his home while surrounded by his loving family.

Bruce W. Kohl-8/4/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Bruce W. Kohl, 52, of West Main Street, passed away at his residence, after a brief illness, on Thursday, July 29, 2010, while under the care of his loving family and Lewis County Hospice.

Barbara L. Hopler-8/4/2010 BOONVILLE – Barbara L. Hopler, 71, wife of Butch, of Feeder Street, Boonville, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2010, at the Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where she had resided for the past several years.

Richard F. Sears-7/28/2010 WOODGATE – Richard F. Sears, 71, husband of Hazel, and father of Kristan and Stacie, passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2010, at his residence, while surrounded by the loving care of his family. His passing occurred after a long and valiant battle with melanoma.

Marilyn (Dustin) Woodard-7/22/2010 LOWVILLE - Marilyn (Dustin) Woodard, originally from Copenhagen, NY, and long-term resident of Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2010.

Donna Louise Bowman-7/21/2010 KANSAS - Donna Louise (Gouger) Bowman, 64, passed away at her home in Edgerton, Kansas, on Monday, July 12, 2010, after many years of dealing with heart disease and diabetes.

Nancy S. Farr-7/21/2010 LYONS FALLS - Nancy S. (Van Buskirk) Farr, 67, of Rumble Road, wife of Ronald, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a long illness.

Pearl M. Dolan-7/14/2010 CROGHAN – Pearl M. Dolan, 85, of State Route 812, Croghan, died Saturday morning, July 3, 2010 at her home, under the care of her family and Lewis County Hospice.

Gerald E. Conover-7/14/2010 BOONVILLE - Gerald E. Conover, 86, of Webster Hill Road passed away on July 2, 2010 at Rome Memorial Hospital after a short illness.

Angeline Lord-7/14/2010 BOONVILLE - Angeline (Dorn) Lord, 96, a former longtime resident of Charles Street, widow of Kelsey, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2010, surrounded by her loving family, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since 2001.

Douglas J. McManus-7/7/2010 BOONVILLE - Douglas J. McManus, 43, of State Route 12D, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse.

Milfred W. “Doc” Evans-7/7/2010 REMSEN - Milfred W. “Doc” Evans, 77, of Taylor Road, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Heritage Health Care in Utica after a long illness.

Celia M. (Peggy) Anna-6/30/2010 BOONVILLE - Celia M. (Paul) Anna, 86, West Street, affectionately known as “Peggy,” passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2010, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, Lowville, where she had resided since April 2010.

Reginald L. Mackey-6/30/2010 LIVERPOOL/TURIN - Reginald L. Mackey, 75, formerly of Turin-Lyons Falls, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse.

Beulah M. Kelsey-6/30/2010 BOONVILLE - Beulah M. Kelsey, 90, a lifelong resident of this area, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2010 at the Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a short illness.

Walter C. Coe-6/30/2010 REMSEN - Walter C. Coe, 75, of Evans Road, husband of Geraldine, a former resident of Verona and East Road near Talcottville, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, after a long illness.

Elizabeth B. (Betty) Worden-6/30/2010 REMSEN - Elizabeth B. (Betty) Worden, 87, of Fairchild Road passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center with her four loving daughters at her side, singing her to sleep with her favorite song.

Hazel D. Zbytniewski-6/30/2010 AVA - Hazel D. Zbytniewski, 96, widow of Steve, formerly of West Branch, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2010. at the Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, while surrounded by her loving family.

Jean Marie Kotary-6/23/2010 Jean Marie Kotary, 77, of Surprise, AZ, passed away on June 8, 2010 at the age of 77. Jean Marie was born in Boonville, New York, on August 6, 1932, a daughter of Eugene Michael and Mary Pearl Burns Kotary.

Colin H. Leffingwell-6/23/2010 OHIO/CONSTABLE-VILLE, NY - Colin H. Leffingwell, age 76, of Gratis, OH, and formerly of Constableville, NY, passed away, on Saturday, June 12, 2010.

Arlene (Williams) Shew-6/16/2010 REMSEN - Arlene Elizabeth (Williams) Shew passed away peacefully on May 20, 2010 in her home with her loving family by her side following a long battle with cancer.

Arthur H. Wright-6/16/2010 LAKE DELTA - Arthur Henry Wright, 93, Karlen Road, formerly of Main Street, Lee Center, husband of Marietta, passed away at Rome Memorial Hospital on Saturday, June 12, 2010, while surrounded by the loving care of his family.

Dora Hoffman Klosner-6/16/2010 LOWVILLE - Dora Hoffman Klosner, age 92, died on Thursday evening, June 10, 2010 at Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility, Lowville.

Redmond J. Wilcox-6/16/2010 BOONVILLE - Redmond J. Wilcox, 75, of 702 Post Street, died on Monday evening, June 7, 2010, in Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility, Lowville, where he had resided since February 8, 2010.

Dennis Pfendler-6/16/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - Dennis Pfendler, 58, of Croniezer Road passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2010.

Marilyn D. Lee-6/9/2010 LOWVILLE – Marilyn D. Lee, 77, of Park Avenue died on Saturday evening, May 29, 2010, at Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility. She had been a resident on the 4th Floor since March. The family would like to thank the staff for their kindness and compassion while Marilyn was there.

David A. Thomas-6/9/2010 WEST LEYDEN - David A. Thomas, 52, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010, at his home in West Leyden, NY.

Gloria G. Alm-6/9/2010 BOONVILLE - Gloria G. Alm, 86, a resident of Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, passed away at Rome Memorial Hospital on Saturday, June 5, 2010.

Karl T. Marsden-6/9/2010 TALCOTTVILLE - Karl T. Marsden, 77, of Route 12D, a native and lifelong resident of Talcottville, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2010, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where he was surrounded by the loving care of his family. Mr. Marsden had resided at the nursing home since 2007.

Elizabeth “Betty” Reed Moselle-6/9/2010 BOONVILLE - Elizabeth Betty Reed Moselle, 89, a former resident of Route 12, Alder Creek, and more recently of Kortenaer Village, Boonville, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010, at the Heritage Health Care Center, Utica.

Myrtle D. Milles-6/9/2010 ROME - Myrtle Doris Hurlbut Milles, 91, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Tuesday June 1, 2010, at the Eastern Star Home, Oriskany, where she had resided since January.

Frances Schwenk Evans-6/9/2010 TURIN - Frances M. Evans, 96, widow of Charles, formerly of West Road, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010, at the Lewis County General Hospital Extended Care Facility, where she had resided since late December of 2008.

Mrs. Audrey J. Gilbert-6/9/2010 BOONVILLE, NY & BUSHNELL, FL – Audrey J. (Zeigler) Gilbert, 72, a summer resident of DeVoe Road, wife of John M., passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2010, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica, while surrounded by her loving husband and family.

Joseph Charles Skorupa-6/9/2010 LYONS FALLS - Joseph Charles Skorupa, 69, of 3813 Franklin Street, died on Friday morning, June 4, 2010, at his home while under the care of Lewis County Hospice and his loving family, after a long illness.

Beverly Van Alstine Gaffney Butler-6/2/2010 VERNON - Beverly Van Alstine Gaffney Butler, 78, of 5 Black Avenue West and formerly of Lyons Falls, died on Monday evening, May 24, 2010, at her home after a lengthy illness.

Helen Kogut-6/2/2010 BOONVILLE - Helen Kogut, 86, a former resident of Kortenaer Village passed away on May 26, 2010 at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, after a long illness.

Victoria Z. Kingsbury-5/26/2010 BOONVILLE - Victoria Z. Kingsbury, 88, a former longtime resident of East Road in the village, widow of Cameron, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2010, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since 2006.

Wayne F. Hastwell-5/26/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Wayne F. Hastwell, 55, of State Route 12, passed away suddenly at his residence on Friday, May 21, 2010.

John Gymburch-5/26/2010 AVA - John Gymburch, 89, of Ava, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at Stonehedge Nursing Home in Rome.

Lawrence L. Brinkerhoff-5/26/2010 LYONS FALLS - Lawrence L. Brinkerhoff, 86, a former resident of High Falls Apartments on Cherry Street, and more recently a resident of Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a long illness.

William R. Pratt-5/19/2010 LEE CENTER - William “Bill” R. Pratt, age 64, of Lee Center, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2010, at home with his loving family at his side.

Ronald W. Myers-5/19/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - Ronald W. Myers, 78, of Adam Road, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at his residence while surrounded by the love and care of his family, and Lewis County Hospice.

Gerald McCanney-5/12/2010 ROME - Gerald McCanney, 80, a former resident of Rome and Turin, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2010, at his home in Selma, NC.

Barbara Ann “Scottie” Scott-5/12/2010 Barbara Ann “Scottie” Scott (Ludwig) of Homer and Oxbow, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 19, 2010.

Donald O. Pugh-5/5/2010 LEE CENTER - Donald O. Pugh, age 48, of Lee Center, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2010.

Erwin W. Gillette-5/5/2010 BOONVILLE - Erwin W. Gillette, 75, of Post Street passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2010, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness.

Edward Paluck-5/5/2010 BOONVILLE - Edward Paluck, 77, of Thayer Hill Road, husband of Mary, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a long illness.

Sheila M. (Ross) Mokrzycki-5/5/2010 BOONVILLE - Sheila M. (Ross) Mokrzycki, 66, of Main Street, widow of Francis, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2010, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica, after a brief illness.

Anna Louise Christensen-5/5/2010 SPARKILL, NY - Anna Louise Christensen, 90, died peacefully on Thursday, April 29, 2010, at her son’s home in Williamsburg, VA.

Elizabeth J. Carroll-4/28/2010 BUCKSPORT - Elizabeth J. Carroll, 85, died with her loving family by her side at a Bangor Hospital on Thursday, April 22, 2010.

Terrance P. “Doc” O’Rourke-4/28/2010 BOONVILLE - Terrance P. O’Rourke, 63, affectionately known by his many friends as “Doc,” passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2010.

Harold D. Axtell-4/28/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Harold D. “Skinny” Axtell, 91, a long time resident of North Pearl St., husband of Evelyn, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at Lewis Co. General Hospital, Lowville, after a long illness.

Mrs. Mary F. (Dean) Fruin Rhone-4/21/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Mary F. (Dean) Fruin Rhone, 78, a longtime resident of Brownville Road, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2010, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, where she had resided since January of this year.

Helen Chizick-4/21/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Helen Chizick, 96, widow of James S., a former resident of East Road, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, Lowville, after a brief illness.

Crystal Jean Moore-4/21/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Crystal Jean Moore, 48, of North South Road passed away on Monday, April 12, 2010 surrounded by her loving family.

Raymond F. Stephens-4/21/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - Raymond F. Stephens, 74, of West Road, a native and lifelong resident of Constableville, husband of Phyllis, passed away at Lewis Co. General Hospital, Lowville, on Thursday, April 15, 2010, after a brief illness.

Cornelia Warren-4/21/2010 BOONVILLE - Cornelia (Newell) Warren, 94, a longtime resident of James Street, widow of Bert, passed away on Sunday April 18, 2010, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, after a long illness.

Earl L.(Bud) Murling-4/21/2010 BOONVILLE - Earl L.(Bud) Murling, 83, of Main Street, Boonville, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2010, in Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, after a long illness.

Maynard A. Peebles-4/21/2010 GLENFIELD - Maynard A. Peebles, 91, of Erie Canal Road, a native and lifelong resident of Lewis County, passed away on Friday, April 16, 2010, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville.

Loren H. Drake-4/14/2010 SARASOTA FL/ADAMS CENTER NY- Loren H. Drake, 85, husband of Geraldine, a former resident of Caird Road, Adams Center, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2010, at Doctor’s Hospital, Sarasota, Florida, with his loving family at his side. For the past several years, Mr. Drake was a resident of Sarasota and lived during the summer at Adams Center.

V. Arlene Marmon-4/7/2010 PORT LEYDEN - V. Arlene (Higby) Marmon, 96, a former resident of Canal Street, widow of Sherman, passed away on Thursday evening, April 1, 2010, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, where she had resided since 2006. For many years she and her husband operated the Pioneer Inn Ski Lodge in Turin.

Jean M. Gleasman-4/7/2010 TURIN – Jean M. Gleasman, 75, of Snugsboro Road, Turin, passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at her home.

Mary Jane Farr-4/7/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Mary Jane Farr, 78, a longtime resident of East Main Street, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2010, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, Lowville, where she had resided since 2008.

Stephen F. Northrup-4/7/2010 LOWVILLE - Stephen F. Northrup, 53, of Number Four Road, Lowville, died at his home on Sunday, April 4, 2010, while under the care of his family and Lewis County Hospice.

Marion M. Hrynuk Freeman-3/31/2010 ALDEN - Marion M. Hrynuk Freeman, 85, of Alden, NY, a cherished and loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, March 23, 2010.

Mollie Joy (Brown) Babcock-3/31/2010 WAKEFIELD/LYNNFIELD/READING/BOONVILLE – Mollie Joy (Brown) Babcock, longtime teacher and resident, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in the loving arms of her family and dedicated care of the Benevolent Association.

Ramon H. Palmer-3/31/2010 Ramon H. Palmer, 94, of Williamsport, PA, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior while at home on Monday, March 22, 2010.

Augusta “Gussie” Trenham-3/31/2010 BOONVILLE - Augusta L. “Gussie” Trenham, 81, of Old West Leyden Road, wife of Spencer E., passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2010, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, after a long illness.

Leola Schmelzle-3/31/2010 FORESTPORT - Leola (Scouten) Schmelzle, 90, a resident of River Street for 60 years, and the widow of Harold E., passed away at her residence on Friday, March 26, 2010, while surrounded by the love and care of her family.

Mildred (Midge) Lisowski-3/24/2010 BOONVILLE - Mildred (Midge) Lisowski, 80, a resident of Woodgate Drive, passed away at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 after a long illness.

Shirley Ann Smith-3/24/2010 Shirley Ann Smith, 69, of Lexington Park, MD, wife of Edwin John Smith, formerly of Port Leyden, died on February 26, 2010 at her residence.

Elizabeth Ann Shue Alger-3/24/2010 BOONVILLE – Elizabeth “Betty” A. Shue Alger, 81, a longtime resident of Boonville and Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2010, while in St. Elizabeth Hospital in Utica, NY.

Jay Edmund Burrow-3/24/2010 LYONS FALLS - Jay Edmund Burrow, 54, son of John E. Burrow, Lyons Falls, NY, and the late Virginia K. Burrow, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010, in York, PA, after a long bout with cancer.

William B. Payne-3/17/2010 BOONVILLE - William B. Payne, 90, of Valley View Drive, a former resident of Main Street, widower of Aileen B. (Havens) Payne, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford. Mr. Payne was the founder and former longtime owner of W.B. Payne Insurance Agency Inc. of Boonville.

Alice P. Morin-3/17/2010 BOONVILLE - Alice P. (Hoage) Morin, 84, of South Street passed away on Friday, March 12, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a brief illness.

Mrs. Marie M. Glur-3/17/2010 BOONVILLE - Marie M. (Scherz) Glur, 98, a former resident of Main Street, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2010, at Sunset Nursing & Re-habilitation Center, Boon-ville, where she had been a resident since February 2009.

Matilda M. Elmer-3/17/2010 LYONS FALLS - Matilda M. (Tilly) Elmer, 98, formerly of Shibley Road, died early Thursday morning, March 11, 2010, at Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility, Lowville, where she had resided since December 23, 2003.

Dennis R. Smith-3/17/2010 BOONVILLE - Dennis R. Smith, 65, of Jackson Hill Road, husband of Charlene, passed away at his residence while under the loving care of his wife and family, on Thursday, March 11, 2010.

Mark R. Krokowski-3/17/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Mark R. Krokowski, 51, East Road, husband of Margaret, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2010, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, after a long illness.

Frederick David Regetz-3/10/2010 VIRGINIA - Frederick David Regetz, beloved husband and father, passed away on February 23, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia. He is survived by his wife, Jeannette Fannin; son, Jonathan; daughter, Suzann; son-in law, Michael Lewis; sister, Kitty Davies; sister, Joan Claphanson (Charlie); sister, Audrey Drake (Charlie) and a host of friends and relatives.

Richard J. Dutch-3/10/2010 BOONVILLE - Richard J. “Dick” Dutch, 63, of Main Street, a former resident of State Route 26, West Leyden, passed away in Boonville on Friday, March 5, 2010.

Charles M. Faber-3/10/2010 HAWKINSVILLE - Charles M. Faber, 79, of Cummings Road, a native and lifelong resident of Hawkinsville, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2010, at his residence while under the care of his loving wife Ruth and son Tim.

June M. Salmon-3/3/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - June M. (Samson) Salmon, 82, affectionately known as “June Bug,” a former resident of West Thomas Street, widow of Karl, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2010, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, after a long illness.

Lloyd James Kellogg-3/3/2010 FLORIDA/TURIN, NY -Mr. Lloyd James Kellogg, 83, of Middleburg, Florida, formerly of Turin, NY, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Orange Park Medical Center.

Mrs. Mildred I. White-3/3/2010 PORT LEYDEN - Mildred I. (Brinkerhoff) White, 91, affectionately known by her family and friends as “Millie,” a former resident of McDonald Road, widow of Robert C., passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2010, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabiltation Center, where she had resided since May 2004.

Bruce L. Remillard-3/3/2010 BALDWINSVILLE - Bruce L. Remillard, 63, of Baldwinsville, NY, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2010, at home, in the company of his family, after a long battle with cancer.

Mary McDonald Rowlands-2/24/2010 BOONVILLE - Mary McDonald Rowlands, 86, of Boonville passed away on Monday, February 15, 2010, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica.

Harold S. Lenaghen-2/24/2010 WESTERNVILLE - Harold Lenaghen, 85, of Westernville, NY, passed peacefully on Sunday, February 21, 2010, with his best friend and family by his side. He had been a patient at Rome Memorial Hospital for the past three weeks.

Debra (Olney) Dailey-2/17/2010 WHITESBORO - Debra (Olney) Dailey, 56 of Clinton Street, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a long illness.

Edward W. Sullivan-2/17/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - Edward W. Sullivan, 61, affectionatley known as “Bowdy,” of West Road, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2010, at Lewis Co. General Hospital, Lowville, after a long illness.

Dale F. Pfendler Sr.-2/17/2010 CHADWICKS - Dale F. Pfendler Sr., 61, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center.

Jack Levinson-2/10/2010 REMSEN - Jack Levinson, 95, of Remsen and formerly of Rome, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Lewis County General Hospital, Low-ville.

Carl R. Szot, MD-2/10/2010 BOONVILLE - Carl R. Szot, MD, 77, Schuyler Street, a well-known phy-sician in central and upstate New York, passed away at his residence on Monday, February 1, 2010, while under the loving care of his wife, Inez, and family.

Dwayne C. Hundley-2/10/2010 BOONVILLE - Dwayne C. Hundley, 45, of Miller Woods Road. passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 3, 2010.

Mary T. McGee-2/10/2010 WOODGATE - Mary T. McGee, 86, of Woodgate, NY, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2010.

Beatrice Fowler-2/10/2010 TURIN - Beatrice Fowler, 84, of East Road passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville.

Katherine M. Conway-2/3/2010 TURIN - K. Marie (Gillette) Conway, 93, of East Road, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2010, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility, after a short illness.

Elizabeth A. Peters-2/3/2010 MARTINSBURG - Elizabeth A. Peters, 92, formerly of Whitaker Road, Martinsburg, died on Saturday morning, January 30, 2010, at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility, where she has resided since July 27, 2007.

Gary Stephen “Skip” Burdick-2/3/2010 LYONS FALLS - Gary Stephen Burdick, affectionatley known as “Skip,” 62, of Lyonsdale Road, passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 24, 2010, at Lewis County General Hospital, Low-ville.

Louise C. Edick-1/27/2010 FORESTPORT - Louise C. Edick, 80, State Route 28, widow of Paul, affectionately known as “Pete,” passed away suddenly at her residence on Saturday, January 23, 2010.

Laura N. Tuttle-1/27/2010 BOONVILLE - Laura N. Tuttle, 84, formerly of Slater Road, Taberg, and Genesee Street, Utica, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010, at Rome Memorial Hospital. Prior to entering the hospital, she had resided at Sunset Nursing & Rehabiliation Center, Boonville, for the past two years.

Miss Erminie Lueder Traxel-1/27/2010 AVA - Erminie Lueder Traxel, 93, a native and longtime resident of Ava, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2010, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Boonville, where she had been a resident since August 1999.

Patricia A. Foshay-1/27/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - Patricia A. Foshay, 80, of Kessler Road, a former resident of Bethel, Connecticut, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, after a very brief illness.

William J. Wilcox Sr.-1/20/2010 ALDER CREEK - William J. Wilcox Sr. 62, State Route 12, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, after a long illness.

Donald E. Frank-1/13/2010 CONSTABLEVILLE - Donald E. Frank, 91, a native and was currently a resident of Constableville, passed away at home on James Street, on Wednesday, December 30, 2009.

Elaine R. Bathrick-1/13/2010 NEW HARTFORD/ ROME - Elaine R. Bathrick, age 60, of New Hartford, and formerly of Rome, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2009, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, with her loving family at her side.

David J. Kirley-1/13/2010 PULASKI - David J. Kirley, 62, of Phillips Drive, a native and former resident of Utica, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2010, after a brief illness at Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital, Syracuse, where he was surrounded by his loving family.

Richard J. Knoblock-1/13/2010 WOODGATE - Richard J. Knoblock, 60, of Daywood Road, husband of Sandra, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2010, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a long illness. The couple moved from Syracuse to Woodgate in 2004.

Flora E. Kohler-1/6/2010 HAWKINSVILLE - Flora E. (Tuttle) Kohler, 89, of Wingert Road, passed away on Thursday, De-cember 24, 2009, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica, after a brief illness.

Reginald G. Porter-1/6/2010 BOONVILLE - Reginald G. Porter, 74, of Belle Isles Place, affectionately known as “Reggie” and husband of Louise, passed away on Thursday, De-cember 31, 2009, at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, after a brief illness.

Reverend Dr. Eugene V. Bowers-1/6/2010 PHELPS, NY - Reverend Dr. Eugene V. Bowers, age 88, of Phelps, NY, a former pastor of Trinity Episcopal Church in Boonville, NY, died on Wednesday, De-cember 30, 2009, at the Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic.

Aaron M. Beyel-1/6/2010 WEST LEYDEN - Aaron M. Beyel, 93, a retired Mud Lake Road dairy farmer and resident of State Route 294 since 1971, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2009, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica. For a short time prior to entering the hospital, Mr. Beyel had resided at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville.

Abigail Ann Kelly-1/6/2010 BOONVILLE - Abigail Ann Kelly, infant daughter of Kayla M. Yager and Jeffrey S. Kelly, passed away at birth at Rome Memorial Hospital on Thursday, December 24, 2009.

Mercedes Bower-1/6/2010 PORT LEYDEN – Mercedes Bower, 77, of Quarry Street, wife of David, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2010, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, after a brief illness.

Janice M. Stefhon-1/6/2010 WEST LEYDEN - Janice M. (Barnes) Stefhon, a longtime resident of Osceola Road, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2009, at St. Luke’s Home in New Hartford, after a brief illness.

Francis (Frank) Croniser-12/23/2009 BOONVILLE - Francis “Frank” Croniser, 79, of Brown Road, husband of Mary Louise (Samson) Croniser, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville.

James G. Redner-12/23/2009 PORT LEYDEN - James G. Redner, 63, Wildcat Road, Port Leyden, New York, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 19, 2009.

Blanche M. Zawaly-12/23/2009 ROME - Blanche M. Zawaly, 91, a most beautiful and loving mother of six, grandmother of 13, great-grandmother of 14, wonderful wife of Peter (who predeceased her on June 15, 1998), caring sister and aunt, and good friend of so many, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2009.

Patricia D. Compo-12/23/2009 FLORIDA - Patricia D. Compo, 83, 1307 Whitewood Drive, Deltona, FL, and formerly of Port Leyden, NY, died on Monday, December 14, in Valusia Flagler Hospice Care Center, Orange City.

Phillip D. Gleasman-12/23/2009 BOONVILLE - Phillip D. Gleasman, 50, a long time resident of the Moose River Road, died unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday, December 20, 2009.

Edward A.“Butch” Szewczyk-12/16/2009 PORT LEYDEN - Edward A. Szewczyk, 58, of River Road, affectionatly known to many as “Butch,” passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2009, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, Utica.

Loretta Catherine Schwenk Hayes-12/16/2009 CONSTABLEVILLE - Loretta Catherine Schwenk Hayes died peacefully at Evergreen Commons in East Greenbush, NY, on December 12, 2009, at the age of 91 years.

Mrs. Irene L. Fleury-12/16/2009 FORESTPORT - Irene L. Fleury, 75, widow of Donald, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica.

Mary Ann Kelly Hoover-12/9/2009 Mary Ann Hoover, 89, formerly of Holland Patent and Constableville, passed away on November 21, 2009 at the Katherine Luther Home in Clinton.

Margaret Bailey-12/9/2009 BOONVILLE - Margaret Bailey, 82, formerly of Main Street, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2009, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a long illness.

Marlene M. Myers-12/2/2009 CONSTABLEVILLE - Marlene M. (DeForest) Myers, 69, of Adam Road, wife of Ronald W., 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.

Pamela J. Dolan-12/2/2009 BOONVILLE - Pamela J. Dolan, 54, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2009, at Samaritan Medical Center while surrounded by her children and family at her bedside, after a heroic battle with cancer.

Altha Fursman-11/25/2009 HOLLAND PATENT - Altha Fursman, 92, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 16, 2009. She lived with her daughter and son-in-law, Georgianna and Charlie Anken of Holland Patent until two weeks ago, when she moved to the Presbyterian Home in New Hartford, NY.

Leda Z. Reppard-11/25/2009 BOONVILLE - Leda Z. Reppard, 85, of Post Street, passed away at her home on November 17, 2009.

Nina E. Rookey-11/18/2009 FORESTPORT - Nina E. Rookey, 91, of O’Brien Road, passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 10, 2009.

Judith K. Sokoloff-11/18/2009 Judith “Judie” K. Sokoloff, 80, of Brooks-ville, Florida, formerly of Boonville, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at the Hernando Hospice Care Center with her family by her side.

Fred Scherz Sr.-11/18/2009 Fred Scherz Sr., 79, of Rock Road, Verona, died on Saturday, November 14, 2009, at his home with his family by his side.

Robert M. Pate-11/11/2009 Robert M. Pate, 88, of Suffield, CT, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, in Hartford, CT, from complications of Parkinson’s Disease.

Gary L. Farrell-11/11/2009 HOLLAND PATENT — Gary L. Farrell, 48, of Round Barn Road, died on Monday, November 2, 2009, as the result of an automobile accident while at work.

Richard Muli-11/11/2009 CONSTABLEVILLE - Richard Muli, 72, of West St. passed away peacefully Sunday, November 8, while under the care of his loving family and Lewis County Hospice.

Raymond A. Dooley-11/11/2009 BOONVILLE - Raymond A. Dooley, 84, of Jackson Hill Road passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital on Monday, November 2, 2009.

Madge J. Damuth-11/11/2009 BOONVILLE - Madge J. Damuth, 91, a former resident of East Schuyler Street, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at the Heritage Health Care Center, Utica. Before living at the Heritage Center, she had resided in Fonda, and then with her daughter, Mae King, in Sharon Springs.

Herbert R. Marks Jr.-11/4/2009 BOONVILLE - Herbert Richard Marks Jr., 52, of Lewis Road, died Friday morning, October 30, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Utica, NY in the presence of his family.

Mrs. Esther (Jane) Andrews-11/4/2009 VERONA - Esther (Jane) Andrews, 86, of Teuscher Road, a native and former resident of Boonville, widow of Howard A., passed away on Monday, October 26, 2009, at the Presbyterian Home for Central NY, New Hartford, where she had resided since 2006.

Marilyn June Thomas-11/4/2009 WOODGATE – Marilyn June Thomas, 77, of Capron Road died unexpectedly on Friday, October 30, 2009, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare in New Hartford of complications following surgery.

Valerie (Joan) Wilcox-11/4/2009 LYONS FALLS - Valerie (Joan) Wilcox, 58, of Laura Street, wife of Richard, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, October 26, 2009, while under the care of her loving family and Lewis County Hospice.

Dorothy Gleasman Young-11/4/2009 BOONVILLE - Dorothy Gleasman Young, 86, a former longtime resident of Brown Road near Talcottville, widow of Mark A. Young, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2009, at the Lewis County Extended Care Facility, Lowville, after a long illness.

Edna Agnes Griffin-10/28/2009 FORESTPORT - Edna Agnes Griffin, 86, of Forestport, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2009, in Syracuse after a year-long illness.

Alice M. Hoffert-10/28/2009 CONSTABLEVILLE - Alice M. Hoffert, 66, passed away peacefully at SUNY Upstate Syracuse on Thursday, October 22, 2009, with her family by her side.

Fay L. Ackerman Jr.-10/28/2009 CONSTABLEVILLE - Fay L. Ackerman Jr., 80, of West Road, Constableville, died on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at Lewis County General Hospital, after a long illness.

Frank V. Stysh-10/21/2009 BOONVILLE - Frank V. Stysh, 94, a lifelong resident of Moose River Road, a longtime dairy farmer, husband of the late Emily, 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 and reception facility, located on his former dairy farm property.

Robert Schneider-10/21/2009 BOONVILLE - Robert Schneider, 58, of East Road passed away at home on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, surrounded by his family.

Mrs. Barbara A. St. John-10/21/2009 FORESTPORT - Barbara St. John, 71, of Deer Run Road, wife of Howard, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2009, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford.

Robert Edward Seelman-10/7/2009 CONSTABLEVILLE - Robert Edward Seelman, 52, of Sweeney Road, passed away at his home on Saturday, October 3, 2009, while under the care of Lewis County Hospice, and with his family by his side.

Sandra E. Evans-10/7/2009 ROME - Sandra E. Evans, age 79, of Rome, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2009, in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, after a brief illness, with her loving family at her side.

Stanley Grant Vienneau-9/30/2009 Stanley Grant Vienneau passed away at his home in Ordway, Colorado, on September 11, 2009.

George H. Mani-9/30/2009 George H. Mani, 79, of Lewis Road and Brantingham Lake, husband of June, and a former resident of Snell Road, New Bremen, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2009, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville.

Mary L. Tuttle-9/30/2009 LYONS FALLS - Mary L. Tuttle, 80, of Center Street, a former resident of the Odett Road, Glenfield, passed away while surrounded by the care of her loving family on Saturday, September 26, 2009, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville.

Helen C. Anna-9/23/2009 BOONVILLE - Helen C. Anna, 92, of Boonville passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2009.

John J. Fazekas-9/23/2009 TURIN - John J. Fazekas, 48, a lifelong resident of Gomer Hill Road, passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 15, 2009.

Robin L. Irla-9/23/2009 FRANKFORT - Robin L. (Loucks) Irla, 45, of Kernan Avenue, wife of Charles, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford.

Kenneth B. Van Luven-9/16/2009 BOONVILLE – Kenneth B. Van Luven, 85, of Main Street, husband of Sara Lou, passed away on September 4, 2009, at the Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Herbert Reppard McMahon-9/16/2009 CONSTABLEVILLE - Herb McMahon 71, died of cancer on Friday, September 11, 2009, at his home surrounded by friends.

Charles Seelman-9/16/2009 BOONVILLE - Charles Seelman, 55, of Thayer Hill Road, formerly of Summit Street, Boonville, passed away at his residence on Thursday, September 10, 2009, after a long illness.

Juanita I. Fauvelle-9/16/2009 Juanita I. Fauvelle, 86, of Port Orange, FL, passed away on August 20, 2009. She was born in Massena, NY.

Pearl T. Hutchins-9/16/2009 PORT LEYDEN - Pearl T. Hutchins, a longtime resident of East Main Street, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2009, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, after a brief illness.

Ruth R. Fazekas-9/9/2009 TURIN - Ruth R. (Alm) Fazekas, 88, a lifelong resident of the Gomer Hill Road area near Turin, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2009, at the home of her daughter, Charlotte Tyksinski, in Rome.

Clara Jean Buckley-9/9/2009 PALM HARBOR, FL, AND BOONVILLE, NY - Clara Jean Buckley, 74, a summer resident of Main Street, Boonville, and a winter resident of Palm Harbor, Florida, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2009, at St. Luke’s Medical Center, New Hartford.

Donals K. "Freddie" Fleury-9/9/2009 FORESTPORT- Donald K. Fleury, 75, of East River Street, affectionately known as “Freddie,” a former resident of Utica and husband of Irene, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2009, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica.

Jerry F. Clough-9/2/2009 FORESTPORT - Jerry F. Clough, 73, of O’Brien Road, cherished husband and father, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2009.

Carol G. Allen-8/27/2009 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 Turin Road IRA in Rome.

Hazel Mary Wilcox-8/27/2009 LOWVILLE - Hazel Mary Wilcox, 98, died on Tuesday morning, August 11, 2009, at Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility, where she has resided since September 2004.

Francis J. Mokrzycki-8/20/2009 BOONVILLE - Francis J. Mokrzycki, 93, of East Ava Road, husband of Sheila, passed away on August 14, 2009, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford.

Harold A. Glouse Sr.-8/20/2009 BOONVILLE - Harold A. Glouse Sr., 87, of Woodgate Drive, a former resident of West Road, Constableville, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2009, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Utica.

Joyce Elaine Olin Youngs Leaf-8/20/2009 UTICA - Joyce Elaine Olin Youngs Leaf, 73, of Catherine Street, widow of Edward, and former resident of Port Leyden and Deansboro, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2009, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica.

Thelma B. Gleasman-8/20/2009 LAS CRUCES, NM - Thelma (Barringer) Gleasman, 98, a former resident of Clinton and Boon-ville, NY, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2009, at Mesilla Valley Hospice in Las Cruces, NM.

Sharon Breen-8/12/2009 BOONVILLE - Sharon K. Breen, 68, of Erwin Street, wife of Brian N., passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2009, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford, after a short illness.

Salena G. Evon-8/12/2009 FORESTPORT - Salena G. Evon, 46, of Irish Settlement Road passed away on Monday, August 3, 2009 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Health Care.

Andrew T. Kraeger-8/12/2009 CONSTABLEVILLE - Andrew T. Kraeger, 23, of State Route 26, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2009.

Doris M. Bourgeois-8/12/2009 BOONVILLE – Doris M. Bourgeois, formerly of Lovers Lane, the widow of James Bourgeois, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2009, at the Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boonville.

Katherine M. Owens-8/5/2009 BOONVILLE - Katherine M. Owens, 86, of East Ava Road passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2009, at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Boonville, after a long illness.

Gladys J. Dutch-8/5/2009 AVA - Gladys J. Dutch, 79, of West Ava Road passed away at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare on Friday, July 31, 2009 after a brief illness.

Ward G. Tarasek-8/5/2009 TURIN - Ward G. Tarasek, 58, of State Route 26, passed away after a short illness on Sunday, July 26, 2009, at Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse.

Virginia E. (Hurley) Morey-8/5/2009 FLOYD - Virginia E. Morey, 84, of Camroden Road, widow of Edison, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2009, at the Siegenthaler Center, New Hartford, after a long illness.

Jere E. Casler-8/5/2009 BOONVILLE - Jere E. Casler, 68, 115 South Street, formerly of North Lake Road, Forestport, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2009, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital, New Hartford.

Arlene R. Mathis-8/5/2009 BOONVILLE - Arlene R. (Perkins) Mathis, 79, a resident of Summit Street since 1962, the widow of Harry E. Mathis, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2009, at Lewis County Extended Care Facility in Lowville, after a brief illness.

Ronald Douglas Nicholson Sr.-8/4/2009 BOONVILLE - Ronald Douglas Nicholson Sr., 61, of Thornton Avenue, affectionately known as “Oil Can,” passed away suddenly on Monday, July 13, 2009, at Oneida Health Care Center, of injuries from a motorcycle accident.

Carol M. Leffingwell-8/4/2009 BOONVILLE - Mrs. Carol M. (Andrews) Leffingwell, 67, of Fenton Terrace, wife of David J., passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2009, at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, where she had been a patient since July 9, 2009.

Rory Michael Anthony Young-8/4/2009 BOONVILLE - Rory Michael Anthony Young, 16, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2009, in Boonville. He was born in Rome on October 6, 1992, a son of LeRoy Thompson and Jill Young. Rory was a student at Adirondack Senior High School, where he had enjoyed playing football.

Elizabeth Lustyik-7/9/2009 Elizabeth Lustyik, 93, of Port Leyden passed away on July 3, 2009 at Lewis County General Hospital following a brief illness.

William P. ‘Bill’ Stedman-7/9/2009 OSCEOLA- William P. “Bill” Stedman, 53, of Cemetery Road, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2009, at the VA Medical Center in Syracuse.

Evelyn B. Schafer-7/9/2009 Evelyn B. Schafer, 90, of Stearns Road and formerly of Elmer Hill Road, passed away at the home of her niece and husband, Marlene and Earl Matt, on Saturday, July 4, 2009, after a long illness.