Obituaries

Leo E. Boucher, Jr.

Leo E. Boucher, Jr.

Aug 6, 2021

Leo E. Boucher, Jr. Ilion, New York Mr. Leo E. Boucher, Jr., age 91, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his South 3rd Ave, Ilion home on Friday afternoon, August 6th, 2021, with his beloved wife and family by his bedside. He was born on March 28, 1930, in Claremont, NH, son of the late Leo E. and Lilla...

Richard Vito Diliberto

Richard Vito Diliberto

Aug 6, 2021

Richard Vito Diliberto Frankfort Richard Vito ("Dick", "Shorty", "Cheech") Diliberto, 76, of Frankfort, NY, passed away peacefully on August 6th, 2021 at St. Luke's Campus of the Mohawk Valley Health System, New Hartford, with his loving children by his side. Richard was born in Frankfort, NY to Silver and Eleanor (Gowett) Diliberto on November 18th, 1944. He was raised in...

Bettejean Levellie

Bettejean Levellie

Aug 6, 2021

Bette Levellie Little Falls Mrs. Bettejean (Willette) Levellie, age 71, of Stahl Road, Little Falls (Town of Fairfield), passed away Thursday evening, August 5th, 2021, in the comfort of her home. At the time of her passing, she had the love and support of her husband Glenn and her children at her bedside. She was born on October 14th, 1949,...

Arlinda Louise "Lin" Macri

Arlinda Louise "Lin" Macri

Aug 1, 2021

Arlinda Louise "Lin" Macri Herkimer, New York Arlinda Louise "Lin" Macri, age 63, of Galinsky Apartments, Herkimer, passed away peacefully following a courageous battle with cancer early Sunday morning, August 1, 2021 at Little Falls Hospital. She born on January 24, 1958 in Utica and was known to most as Lin, Linda, and to a few as Aunt Winna Winda...

Beverly Ann Wasson

Beverly Ann Wasson

Jul 26, 2021

Beverly B. Wasson Cooperstown, New York Our beautiful mother, Beverly Ann Bunker Wasson, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021, surrounded by the love of her three children. Born April 10, 1937, in Bangor, Maine to Philip Barbour Bunker and Ethelind Izora Scott. Mom was the epitome of all things good and kind. She will indeed be missed by her three...

Lucy Ann Helmer

Lucy Ann Helmer

Jul 25, 2021

Lucy Ann (Palkowski) Helmer, Little Falls, New York Lucy Ann (Palkowski) Helmer, 69, of Loomis Street, Little Falls, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Utica. At the time of her passing, she had the love and support of family at her side. She was born on June 11, 1952 in Little Falls daughter of...

Michael M. Corvo

Michael M. Corvo

Jul 23, 2021

Michael M. Corvo, Mohawk, New York Mr. Michael M. Corvo, age 81, of West Center Street, a US Navy Veteran, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 in his home. He was a self-employed realtor in Key West, FL for many years. A private graveside service will take at Gerald B. H. Solomon National Cemetery, Saratoga. Cremation will take place....

Lynn Arnold James

Lynn Arnold James

Jul 22, 2021

Lynn A. James Burlington Flats, New York Mr. Lynn A. James, age 89, a longtime resident of Burlington Flats, most recently a resident of Folts Brook Center in Herkimer, passed away on Thursday morning, July 22, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. He was born on December 17, 1931, in Burlington Flats, son of the late Arnold D. and...

Maxine E. (Smith) "Max" Callahan

Maxine E. (Smith) "Max" Callahan

Jul 15, 2021

Maxine Evelyn (Smith) Callahan, age 89, a long-time resident of Mohawk, passed away Thursday morning July 15, 2021 at Alpine Nursing and Rehab, Little Falls. At the time of her passing, she had the love and support of her family by her side. Maxine was born on May 5, 1932 in Fort Plain, NY the daughter of the late Everett...

Robert A. "Ratman" Walrath

Robert A. "Ratman" Walrath

Jul 13, 2021

Mr. Robert A. “Ratman” Walrath Little Falls, New York Robert A. “Bob” Walrath, 68, of Dockey Road, town of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, July 13, 2021 at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing in Utica. Bob was born in Little Falls, on November 1, 1952, son of the late Robert and Edith (Kraft) Walrath and graduated from Little...

Richard "Skip" Charles Colwell Jr.

Richard "Skip" Charles Colwell Jr.

Jul 10, 2021

Richard C. "Skip" Colwell, Jr. Herkimer, New York Mr. Richard C. "Skip" Colwell, Jr., 61, of N. Prospect St., Herkimer, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. He was born October 15, 1959 in Sackets Harbor, NY, son of the late Richard and Shirley (Johnson) Colwell. Skip graduated "Class of 1977" at Sackets...

Susan "Sue" Marie Randazzo (Brock)

Susan "Sue" Marie Randazzo (Brock)

Jul 10, 2021

Susan "Sue" M. (Brock) Randazzo, Little Falls, New York Susan "Sue" M. (Brock) Randazzo, 62, a well known and loved Little Falls resident (North Ann Street), passed away suddenly on Saturday evening, July 10, 2021 at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, following a brief battle with cancer. Sue was born in Rochester on Feb. 2, 1959, daughter of George and Mary Ellen...

Martin Pentasuglia

Martin Pentasuglia

Jul 5, 2021

Martin Pentasuglia Utica Mr. Martin Pentasuglia, age 93, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021. Born in Tams, WV, on October 28, 1927, Martin was the son of the late Quirico and Incornata (DeAngelo) Pentasuglia. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and subsequently employed by Ryan-McRafferty Construction as a Labor Foreman, until his retirement. An East Utican,...

Todd Andrew Rasmussen

Todd Andrew Rasmussen

Jul 4, 2021

Todd A. Rasmussen, Ilion, New York Todd A. Rasmussen, age 55, of High Street, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Sunday, July 4, 2021. He was born on September 25, 1965, in Ilion son of Andrew and Sandra (Fresco) Rasmussen and graduated from Ilion High School. He furthered his education attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute and graduated with a bachelors...

Susan Michele (Senft) "Sue" Crimmins

Susan Michele (Senft) "Sue" Crimmins

Jun 26, 2021

Susan Michele (Senft) "Sue" Crimmins Little Falls, New York Mrs. Susan Michele (Senft) "Sue" Crimmins, 65, of Little Falls, passed away peacefully, joining her beloved husband Chuck Crimmins in heaven, on Saturday evening, June 26, 2021 at the St. Johnsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, following an extended illness. Sue was born in Albany, on May 3, 1956, daughter of the...

Isabella R. "Bella" Ackler

Isabella R. "Bella" Ackler

Jun 23, 2021

Isabella R. Ackler Dolgeville, New York Beloved daughter, sister, niece, and granddaughter, Isabella R. "Bella" Ackler, 17, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Isabella was a happy and loving child who was cared for by her mother, Danielle Jeck (Patrick), her father, Jason Ackler, her stepfather, Jeremy Jeck, and after the passing of her mother,...

Daniel David Nellis Jr.

Daniel David Nellis Jr.

Jun 21, 2021

Daniel D. Nellis St. Johnsville Daniel “Dan” Nellis, Jr. 82, of St. Johnsville, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 21, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family. Dan was born on January 17, 1939 in Little Falls, to the late Daniel and Nihla (Fitzer) Nellis. A lifelong resident of the area, Dan grew up on the Nellis Family Farm...

Donald H. "Donnie" Wedemeyer

Donald H. "Donnie" Wedemeyer

Jun 17, 2021

Donald H. Wedemeyer Mohawk Mr. Donald H. "Donnie" Wedemeyer, age 75, of Greenwood Terrace, Mohawk, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 17th, 2021, at his home. Donald was born on January 1, 1946 in Ilion, a son of the late Mack and Hazel McCauley. Donald was educated in Ilion Schools and went to join the United States Army at the...

Donald Robert Murray

Donald Robert Murray

Jun 11, 2021

Donald Robert Murray Little Falls, New York Mr. Donald Robert Murray, age 66, of Furnace Street, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 11, 2021. He was last employed as a correctional officer at Marcy State Correctional Facility. In keeping with his wishes, cremation will take place and all services are private. Donald and his family's care has been entrusted to...

Patricia Ann (Elsholz) Ann Kaler

Patricia Ann (Elsholz) Ann Kaler

Jun 11, 2021

Patricia Ann (Elsholz) Kaler New Hartford, New York Mrs. Patricia Ann (Elsholz) Kaler, 79, of New Hartford, widow of Karlton Sheldon Kaler, passed away on Friday morning, June 11, 2021, in the comfort of her home. Patricia and her family's care has been placed in the trust of Mohawk Valley Funerals and Cremations, 7507 State Route 5 (corner of Bidleman...