Obituaries
Marjorie A. Smith
Mar 16, 2023
Marjorie A. Smith, age 76, of O'Hara Road, Little Falls, passed away on Thursday evening, March 16, 2023 at St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, with the love and support of her family at her bedside, following a brief illness.
She was born on Nov. 10, 1946, daughter of the late Wilson and Ruby (Edwards) Martin Sr. and educated in local schools. ...
Mary (Zangrone) Costello
Mar 13, 2023
Mary K. ( Zangrone) Costello, 89, a lifelong resident of Utica, passed away peacefully, after a brief illness, on Monday morning, March 13, 2023 at Masonic Care Community.
Mary was born in Utica, NY on April 22, 1933 and lived at St. John's Home, Utica, NY, with her sister, Santina. Mary was one of three children born to Carmella (Rugara)...
Audrey Violet Kaucher
Mar 10, 2023
Mrs. Audrey Violet Kaucher, 95, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday evening March 10, 2023 at Alpine Rehab and Nursing Center, Little Falls.
Audrey was born at 11 George Street, West Bay, Bridport, Dorset, England on July 12, 1927 to Frank and Evelyn (Harvey) Butt. A fisherman/Trinity House harbor pilot's daughter, she worked as a nanny...
Dorothea A. Williams
Mar 4, 2023
Memorial Service
Saturday, May 20, 2023
1:30-2:00 p.m.
Salisbury Rural Cemetery - Plot K16
Route 29, Salisbury, New York
Celebration of Life immediately following:
Dolgeville Christian Fellowship
3 Elm Street, Dolgeville, NY 13329
Phone 315-669-3333
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to:
Dolgeville Christian Fellowship, or
Herkimer County Meals on Wheels
https://www.herkimercounty.org/services-and-departments/office-for-the-aging/index.php
Beloved wife of Richard...
John A. Flanders
Mar 1, 2023
Mr. John A. Flanders, age 64, of Saltsman Road, a longtime Town of Ephratah resident, beloved husband of Fay V. Flanders, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday morning, March 1, 2023. His passing occurred at his home, following a brief illness.
In keeping with his wishes, there are no services scheduled. Arrangements for cremation are under the direction and care...
Roxanne Martyniuk
Feb 28, 2023
On Tuesday morning, February 28, 2023, Roxanne Martuscello Martyniuk, 69, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend died peacefully at her home in Dolgeville with her family at her side.
Born in Amsterdam NY, she was the 2nd of seven children of Joseph and Camille Martuscello. In 1963, the Martuscello family moved to Little Falls NY where she quickly made...
Lynn William DePaolo
Feb 19, 2023
Lynn William DePaolo of Speculator, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 19th, 2023, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Born on November 24, 1952 in Poughkeepsie, New York, Lynn was the oldest of three sons of the late William and Gertrude (Corrow) DePaolo. He was a 1970 graduate of...
Annette F. Osiecki
Feb 15, 2023
Annette Frances Osiecki, age 85, of West Gansevoort Street, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, February 15, 2023 in the peace and comfort of her home, in the arms of her daughter, Lori A. Mannuzza. She was born on April 23, 1937, daughter of the late Arnold and Frances (Sestir) Nilsson and graduated from Irvington, NJ High School. She...
David G. Jacquays
Feb 11, 2023
Mr. David G. Jacquays, age 77, formerly of East North Street, Ilion, passed away early Saturday morning, February 11, 2023 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born April 9, 1945 in Herkimer, son of the late Nelson and Virginia (Geer) Jacquays and educated in Little Falls and Mohawk schools. David answered the call of duty...
Kathryn "Kate" Anne Skilbeck
Feb 6, 2023
Kathyrn Skilbeck, 72, of West Monroe Street, Little Falls, passed away on February 6, 2023.
Kate, or Skipper, Kathi, or AK, as she was known to her many friends and family, was born in Niagara Falls, NY, lived and worked in San Diego for most of her life, then retired to Little Falls to be near her family. She attended...
Steven A. Quackenbush
Feb 3, 2023
Mr. Steven A. Quackenbush, age 67, of 425 N. Bellinger St., Herkimer passed away Friday afternoon, Feb. 3, 2023 at MVHS, New Hartford Campus, with the love and support of his wife, by his side.
He was born on March 3, 1955 in Cambridge, NY son of the late Francis and Doris (Bain) Quackenbush and educated in Cambridge schools. He...
Bernard A. Knopka
Jan 29, 2023
Bernard A. "Butch" Knopka, age 66, a longtime resident of Lock Street, Frankfort, passed away on Sunday evening, January 29, 2023, at his home with his wife, Anna M. (DeLeonardo) Knopka, at his side. Butch was born on July 26, 1956, in Utica, son of the late Bernard and Shirley (Smith) Knopka and was employed as a mechanic in the...
James G. Beacraft
Jan 25, 2023
James Gerald "Jim" Beacraft, USAF, age 42, a Little Falls native, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 in his home, in the Town of Newport. He was born in Little Falls on Aug. 27, 1980, son of Daniel Beacraft, III of Little Falls and the late Cynthia (Wren) Beacraft. He received his education in...
Lester E. Gallt, Jr.
Jan 22, 2023
Lester E. Gallt, Jr. 53, of a longtime resident of Fort Plain, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2023, following a long illness, at home, surrounded by the love of his family.
Lester was born December 3, 1969 at Little Falls Hospital, son of the late Lester Gallt Sr and Cathy (Loucks) Gallt. He was united in marriage to the...
Billy George Bumgarner
Jan 21, 2023
Billy George "Will" Bumgarner of Rome, N.Y. passed away on January 21, 2023.
He was born on February 28, 1980 in Centralia, Illinois. He was the son of Paul Bumgarner and Kimberly Rowcliff Williams. Billy was a hard worker and went above and beyond what was asked of him. Billy as an adult finished his high school education and...
Robert Streeter
Jan 18, 2023
Mr. Robert "Bob" Streeter, age 67, of Ilion, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at The Grand Nursing and Rehab, Ilion.
A complete tribute to his life will appear soon under the direction and care of Mohawk Valley Funerals and Cremations, 7507 State Route 5, between Little Falls and St. Johnsville, 315-508-5131.
Timothy "Tim" Noffer
Jan 18, 2023
Timothy J. "Tim" Noffer, age 55, of Avery Road, Ilion, loving husband of Christie (Blaise) Noffer, passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, January 18, 2023 in the peace and comfort of his home. At the time of his passing, he had the love and support of his family, at his side, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.
He...
Rose M. Hubiak
Jan 17, 2023
Mrs. Rose M. (Adamko) Hubiak, age 91, formerly of State Route 80, Van Hornesville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, January 17, 2023, at Foltsbrook Center for Nursing and Rehab, Herkimer.
Rose was born on June 14, 1931 and was united in marriage with Joseph Hubiak on May 12, 1949, who preceded her in death on Feb. 6, 2012. For...
Jacob Benjamin Leon
Jan 14, 2023
Jacob B. Leon, age 35, a native of Little Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023 in Oneonta, NY.
He was born on May 28, 1987, son of Dayton Leon, Jr.(Virginia) and Candace Walrath (Boonville) and he was educated in Little Falls schools. Jacob loved every moment spent with his beloved family and children. He enjoyed fishing and...
Jan Lee Dager
Jan 9, 2023
Mr. Jan Lee Dager, age 58, of Salisbury (Heller Rd), a lifelong Dolgeville area resident, passed away unexpectedly on January 9th, 2023. Born in Little Falls on August 11, 1964 to Andrew F. and Lena (Nelson) Dager Jr. , Jan was a lifelong resident of the Dolgeville area. He attended local schools and worked at Daniel Greens and was last employed...
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