Obituaries

David P. Satch Deno

David P. Satch Deno

Mar 17, 2019

Marcy, NY-David P. “Satch” Deno, 61, passed away March 17, 2019, peacefully at home with his family by his side after a long, hard battle with cancer.   Satch was born on February 20, 1958, to the late Barbara and George Deno.  For the past 5 years, his wife Donna (Bryce) was by his side every step of the way.  They...

Joseph D. Joe Scanlon

Joseph D. Joe Scanlon

Mar 12, 2019

Little Falls, NY-Mr. Joseph D. "Joe" Scanlon, age 59, of Little Falls, passed away on Monday, March 11th, 2019, at Cooperstown Hospital with his family by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 11th, 1959 to the late Kenneth and Arleen (Hudd) Scanlon. He went to school at Little Falls High school, during which...

Milford Sidney Sid Ford

Milford Sidney Sid Ford

Mar 11, 2019

Poland/Utica, NY- Mr. Milford Sidney "Sid" Ford, age 64, of Utica, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, March 11, 2019 at Siegenthaler Center, New Hartford.  At the time of his passing, he was in the comfort of his loving wife, Donna. He was born on Oct. 16, 1954 in Albany, son of the late Pauline Atchinson and educated in Poland...

James Thomas Jim Scanlon

James Thomas Jim Scanlon

Mar 3, 2019

Ilion, New York-Mr. James Thomas "Jim" Scanlon, age 78, of Prospect Street, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, March 3, 2019 at Faxton/St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford.  He had the love and comfort of his family by his side, at the time of his passing. Jim was born in Ilion on August 24, 1940, son of the late Frank and...

James P. Swartz

James P. Swartz

Feb 20, 2019

Little Falls, NY-James P. "Jim" Swartz, age 80, of West Main Street, beloved husband of Beatrice A. Swartz, passed away suddenly on Wednesday morning, February 20, 2019.   He was born on January 9, 1938 in Bayside, Long Island, one of ten children, son of the late John C. and Jenny (Starin) Swartz.  Jim received his education on Long Island schools...

Harry Gene Jaquay

Harry Gene Jaquay

Feb 19, 2019

Salisbury/Stratford, NY-Mr. Harry Gene Jaquay, age 80, of Hadcock Road, (town of Stratford), Salisbury, beloved husband of Karen (Testa) Jaquay, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday afternoon, February 19, 2019.  His passing occurred in the comfort of his home with the love and comfort of his wife and children, at his side.   He was born in Dolgeville, on August 10, 1938, son...

Ruth (Bath) Roman

Ruth (Bath) Roman

Feb 11, 2019

DEERFIELD, NY-Ruth Bath Roman, 91, of Deerfield, passed away peacefully, Monday evening, February 11, 2019 at her residence, with her family by her side. She was born October 23, 1927 in Plains, PA, the daughter of the late, John and Clare Osborn Bath. Ruth grew up in Kingston and Wilkes-Barre, PA, where she attended Wyoming Seminary, a college prep school....

Ryan David Ortlieb

Ryan David Ortlieb

Jan 20, 2019

Oppenheim, NY-Ryan David Ortlieb, age 46, of Sweet Hill Road, town of Oppenheim, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford, New York. At the time of his passing he was surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Little Falls on October 20th, 1972, son of the late Richard Ortlieb who passed...

Caroline F. Carol (Hertz) Mann

Caroline F. Carol (Hertz) Mann

Jan 20, 2019

Richfield Springs, NY-Mrs. Caroline F. "Carol" (Hertz) Mann, age 80, of Springer Road (town of Warren), passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, January 20, 2019 at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown with her loving daughters, by her side.  Our hearts are broken.  She is predeceased by her parents Joseph and Agnes Hertz and her brother Joseph Hertz Jr.  Carol was an extraordinary...

John J. Preiss

John J. Preiss

Jan 19, 2019

Ilion, NY-Mr. John J. Preiss, age 90. of Forge Hill Dr., joined the Angel's in heaven peacefully on Saturday morning, January 19, 2019 at The Grand Nursing and Rehab, Ilion. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and moved to the Ilion area in the 1970’s.  He is preceded in death by his wife Evelyn J. and also by Tiffany Amber Williams, who...

Elizabeth M. Betty (Webb) Cole

Elizabeth M. Betty (Webb) Cole

Jan 17, 2019

Elizabeth “Betty” M. Cole of Herkimer, NY, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2019 at Foltsbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Betty was born on October 6, 1935 in Norwich, a daughter of Francis and Bertha Webb. She was a graduate of Oxford High School in 1954. On October 9, 1954, Betty married Kenneth Cole. Betty was a daycare provider out...

Maurice Carr

Maurice Carr

Jan 17, 2019

Utica, NY-Maurice Carr, age 48, of Utica, was called home to rest in heaven peacefully on Thursday morning, January 17, 2019 at The Pines at Utica. He leaves behind Cora Carr (mother), his father predeceased him, Billy Wolfe.  Survivors also include Julia Carr (sister), Sharlon Carr (sister), Marlon Carr (brother), Keisha Stock who is his deceased sister, Kevin stock (brother-in-law), Marynell Wolfe (sister), Timothy...

Jennifer Lynn Potts

Jennifer Lynn Potts

Jan 15, 2019

Herkimer, NY-Jennifer Lynn Potts, age 52, of 5571 State Route 5, passed away suddenly, on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in her home with her beloved boyfriend, Bob Warn, at her side. Jennifer's surviving family include her beloved mother, Jacqulyn Potts of Oneonta, cherished daughter, Ashleigh Bonifaze and husband Aaron, four brothers, Jason Potts and wife Heather, Jeremiah Baker and wife Kerb,...

David Paul Rice

David Paul Rice

Jan 11, 2019

Little Falls, NY-David Paul Rice, age 62, of Little Falls, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse with his family at his side. He was born in Little Falls on June 10, 1956, son of the late Donald James Rice, Sr., and Shirley Ann Grose.  David was a US Army Veteran, serving from 1975-1979. Survivors...

Michael T. Grant

Michael T. Grant

Jan 7, 2019

Blossvale, New York-Michael T. Grant, age 53, of Cook Road, passed away in his sleep on Monday morning, January 7, 2019 at his home, with his loving wife at his side. He was born on July 11, 1965 in Fayetville, North Carolina, son of Robert Grant and Georgia Colangelo Isereau.  Michael was educated in Little Falls schools and graduated with...

Sr. Ernest Elwood Stone

Sr. Ernest Elwood Stone

Jan 3, 2019

Mohawk, NY-Ernest Elwood Stone, Sr., Ernie to his family and friends, 56, of Mohawk, NY passed away on January 3, 2019. He was born in Baltimore, MD on July 12, 1962 to the late Hazel and Ernest Stone, Sr. He enjoyed fishing and hunting, and was a die hard Ravens fan who never missed watching a game in his favorite...

Christopher Lee Chris Wood

Christopher Lee Chris Wood

Dec 31, 2018

Daytona Beach, FL-Mr. Christopher Lee "Chris" Wood, age 68, of Daytona Beach, FL, a United States Navy Veteran, passed away suddenly on New Years Eve, 2018 in Florida, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.  He had fought a courageous battle with terminal cancer.   Mohawk Valley Funerals and Cremations, 7507 State Route 5, between Little Falls and St. Johnsville,...

Mrs. Florence G. Flo (Volo) Aloisio

Mrs. Florence G. Flo (Volo) Aloisio

Dec 28, 2018

Mohawk, NY-Mrs. Florence G. "Flo" Aloisio, age 78, of S. Washington St., Mohawk, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, December 28, 2018 at Albany Medical Center.  At the time of her passing she was surrounded by the love and support of her family. She was born on January 25th, 1940 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Joseph and Winnie (Barse) Volo...

Marvin L. Failing

Marvin L. Failing

Dec 27, 2018

Little Falls/Mohawk, NY-Mr. Marvin L. Failing, age 68, of State Route 169, town of Little Falls, a former longtime Mohawk resident passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, Dec. 27, 2018 at Little Falls Hospital.  At the time of his passing, he had the love and support of his loved ones at his bedside.   He was born in Fort Plain on...

Mr. Ludwick Lud Czernecki

Mr. Ludwick Lud Czernecki

Dec 1, 2018

Little Falls, NY-Mr. Ludwick "Lud" Czernecki, age 88, of Valley Brook Drive, husband of Dora Czernecki, passed away on Saturday morning, December 1, 2018, at Alpine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Little Falls.  Mohawk Valley Funerals and Cremations, 7507 State Route 5 (corner of Bidelman Road), between Little Falls and St. Johnsville, 315-50-5131 has been entrusted with funeral arrangements.  There will...