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Lynn Green
1946 - 2025
COOPERSTOWN - Lynn Adele Green, 78, peacefully entered eternal life surrounded by her family late Sunday afternoon, March 23, 2025, at Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. A native of Staten Island, Lynn was born June 28, 1946, in Westerleigh, daughter of Kenneth C. and Violet May Decker. At the age...
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Betty Rose
1953 - 2025
ESPERANCE - Betty Jane (Kouse) Rose passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, April 11, 2025 after a long battle with COPD. Born the youngest of five children to the late Achsa and Edward Kouse in Oneonta, NY on Oct. 18, 1953, she married Virgil C. Rose, Jr. on Oct. 16, 1970 in...
Edward Eckert
1937 - 2025
STAMFORD - Edward Eckert, 87, passed on Jan. 19, 2025 at Robinson Terrace. He was born July 23, 1937 in Tarrytown, son of John and Mary (Pollock) Eckert. He served in the Army from 1960 until 1963. Edward worked at the former Victory Market and retired from Great American, Oneonta, as assistant manager. He enjoyed...
Mrs Geraldine Goodrich
1924 - 2025
GLENS FALLS - Geraldine Frances Goodrich (Gerry), 100, passed away at home Sunday, April 6, 2025 with the comfort of her daughter Lynnette at her side. Gerry was born Dec. 21, 1924 in Syracuse as the only child of George and Ida Goodrich. She was considered an Army brat, moving around the county with her mother and...
Robert Dresser
1934 - 2024
ONEONTA - Robert E. Dresser, 90, of Oneonta, passed away at home on Dec. 17, 2024. He was predeceased by his wife, Beverly and parents, Lee and Thelma Dresser. Bob is survived by his sister, Marian Simpson-Rorick and brother, David (Mary) Dresser; sons, James (Karla Kuzawinski) Dresser and Steven Dresser (Shari...
John Sterchak
1955 - 2025
BAINBRIDGE - On April 8 John W. Sterchak lost his three-year battle with a rare form of cancer. John was born May 4, 1955 to William T. and Clare (Sherosick) Sterchak at The Hospital, Sidney. He married Barbara J. Carpenter on June 21, 1975. They were two months short of celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary....
Wayne Forsythe
1961 - 2025
Wayne Forsythe of Oneonta passed away at home April 8, 2025. Services will be held at a later date. To send the family an online condolence please visit www.bookhoutfuneralhome.com Arrangements are by the Bookhout Funeral Home.
Death Notice
Carolee Wright
1944 - 2025
ONEONTA - Carolee Faye (Kangas) Wright, 81, of Oneonta, passed away April 1, 2025 at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home. Carolee was born Jan. 30, 1944 in Cedaredge, Colorado. The family moved to New York in 1950 where she graduated from Laurens Central School in 1961 and SUNY Oneonta in 1965 with her bachelor's degree in...
Annette Dart
1947 - 2025
A graveside committal service for Annette G. Dart will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12 in Milford Center Cemetery, 125 Bob Wilson Road in the hamlet of Milford Center, with the Rev. John Grenier officiating.
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Audree Lane
1932 - 2025
TODDSVILLE - Audree J. Lane, 92, a beloved long-time resident of Toddsville, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta. She is now joyfully reunited in heaven with her cherished husband, Glen. Born July 25, 1932, at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, Audree was the daughter...
Robin Drake
1936 - 2025
BLOOMVILLE - Robin Drake, 89, passed away March 26, 2025. He was born at home in Oneonta March 15, 1936 to John and Ethelyn (Kahn) Drake. He graduated from Oneonta High School in 1954. He drove truck for Coca Cola, Bob Tarbox, milk truck for Matthews in Delhi and Delwood. He retired from Delaware County Highway...
Barbara Delaney
1952 - 2024
ONEONTA - A graveside service for Barbara Delaney, 72, who passed away Nov. 27, 2024, will be 11 a.m., Monday, April 14, in Oneonta Plains Cemetery, Oneida Street, Oneonta, with the Rev. Casey Bradley, officiating. Following the service from noon to 2 p.m. will be a celebration at the Oneonta Veterans Club, 279...
Jeanneatte Frazee
1929 - 2025
Jeanneatte L. Frazee, 95, of South Delaware St., Stamford, passed away March 15, 2025 at A.O. Fox Hospital, Oneonta. There will be a celebration of life at 2 p.m. Friday, April 11, at MacArthur Funeral Home, 15 Buntline Drive, Stamford. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Jefferson. Please visit...
Viola Muehl
1926 - 2025
WORCESTER - Viola L. Muehl, 98, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025 at the Cobleskill Regional Hospital. A Mayflower descendant, Vi was born Dec. 7, 1926 in Sharon, Connecticut, the daughter of William and Angela (Danley) Lewis. Vi's family moved to Schenevus in 1941 when she was 14 years old. She graduated...
Carol Bressett
1942 - 2025
CHERRY VALLEY - Carol Ann (Hull) Bressett of Cherry Valley, passed away peacefully April 1, 2025, at Cooperstown Center after an extended period of declining health. Born in Cooperstown Feb. 26, 1942; the oldest daughter of James and Evelyn (Smith) Hull of Cherry Valley. Carol was a graduate of the Cherry Valley...
Ronald Kane
1952 - 2025
There will be a celebration of life and memorial scholarship benefit for Ron Kane, who passed away Jan. 5, 2025, from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 12 at the Hartwick Fire Department, 3088 County Route 11, Hartwick. Envelopes for the scholarship fund will be available.
Freida Snyder
1925 - 2025
FLY CREEK - Freida Snyder, 99, of Fly Creek, passed away peacefully at home March 29, 2025. She was born Sept. 16, 1925 in South Valley, to Dorr and Elizabeth (Brown) Putnam. Freida was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Arthur in 2012. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by sisters, Mary Whiteman of...
Ronald Bailey
1934 - 2025
Ronald H. Bailey, a former longtime resident of the Town of Meredith, passed away March 29, 2025, in LaFayette. He was 90. Ron was a dedicated husband to his wife of nearly 68 years, Sue, a supportive father to four children, beloved "Gramps" to seven grandchildren, author of 14 non-fiction books, a Senior Editor...
Vera Hait
1930 - 2025
Services at 11 a.m. Friday, April 4, at Hobart United Methodist Church, 204 Maple Street, Hobart. Friends and relatives are invited to call one hour prior. Burial at Locust Hill Cemetery, Hobart. Visit www.macarthurfh.com to share a condolence.
Frederick Doyle
STAMFORD - Frederick "Fred" Doyle, 77, of Stamford passed away peacefully March 28, 2025, at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, following complications of end-stage Parkinson's disease. Fred was born April 23, 1947, in Oneonta and raised with his brother and three sisters on his family's small farm...
Kent Galow
1951 - 2025
COOPERSTOWN - Kent W. Galow, 73. Visiting hours for Kent who died Thursday, March 27, will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday April 3, at the Tillapaugh Funeral Home in Cooperstown. A brief service officiated by Rev. Wilson Jones of the Cooperstown United Methodist Church will occur at 5:45 to conclude the visitation.
Janice Hoag
BAINBRIDGE - Janice I. Hoag, 83, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025, at A.O. Fox Memorial Nursing Home. Janice was born on May 17, 1941, in Walton and was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary (Budine) Burghart. Janice was a lifelong child day care manager. She also worked at many various jobs touching many...
Cheryl Ryan
1946 - 2024
Cheryl Rose (Van Tassel) Ryan, 78, long-time community member of Delhi and wife of Daniel Ryan, gave her family the gift of her gorgeous smile and bright blue eyes one last time on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Join her Celebration of Life, with service and fellowship beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 12 at Treadwell...
Richard "Dick" Gorence
1940 - 2025
ONEONTA - Richard "Dick" F. Gorence, 84, of Oneonta, passed away peacefully March 25, 2025 at the Oxford Veterans Home in Oxford. Born June 17, 1940, Richard was the son of Frank C. and Marie Gorence. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, where he was awarded the Purple...
Barbara Podlaski Piucci
1966 - 2025
UNADILLA, NY - Barbara Podlaski Piucci, beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on Feb. 27, 2025, in Pennsylvania after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on April 18, 1966, to Betty L. Wright and Kenneth S. Podlaski and grew up in Albertson, Long Island, alongside her younger brother, Kenneth. She...
