OBITUARIES

Sep 21, 2016

Ronald C. Wilber of Liberty, NY, a self-employed artist died Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at his home. He was 61.

The son of the late Charles R. and Gertrude B. Reichert Wilbert, he was born December 14, 1954 in Liberty, NY.

Survivors include one cousin, JoAnne M. Parks of Ferndale, NY.

Visitation will...

Sep 17, 2016

Robert J. Will of Roscoe, NY, a lifelong area resident died Saturday, September 17, 2016 at the O'Conner Hospital in Delhi, NY with his loving family by his side. He was 82.

The son of the late Wesley J. and Frances S. Gregory Will he was born July 1, 1934 in Roscoe, NY.

Robert proudly...

Sep 14, 2016

Alan Anthony Adrian of Livingston Manor, NY, a long time area resident, died Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at his home. He was 63.

The son of the late Steven J. and Lillian A. Haiduk Adrian, he was born July 15, 1953 in Queens, NY.

Alan enjoyed being outdoors and four wheeling; he was a hard...

Sep 11, 2016

Wesley Drann of Glen Wild, NY, a chemical engineer with BALCHEM Corp. in Slate Hill, NY went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Johnson City, NY. He was 44.

The son of John and Arline Drann, he was born September 28, 1971 in Montrose,...

Sep 8, 2016

Milton I. Heldman of Rock Hill, NY, a retired counterman for Studnick Auto Parts in Valley Stream, NY, died Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. He was 84.

The son of the late Samuel and Esther Berhang Heldman, he was born April 25, 1932 in Jersey City, NJ.

Milton proudly...

Sep 8, 2016

John Andrew Moorhead, Jr., of Hankins, NY, formerly of Emerson, NJ, a retired wedding photographer for Walker's Studio in Yonkers, NY, died Thursday, September 8, 2016 at his home. He was 97.

The son of the late John Andrew, Sr. and Margaret Gildea Moorhead, he was born July 5, 1919 in Bronx, NY. John proudly served Our...

Sep 8, 2016

Karl Allison of Neversink, NY, a retired electrician for IBEW # 363 in Harriman, NY a lifelong area resident, died Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Ellenville Regional Hospital, Ellenville, NY. He was 93.

The son of the late Sidney and Augusta Dieffenback Allison, he was born December 1, 1922 in Hancock, NY.

Karl enjoyed working...

Aug 24, 2016

George H. Ferland of Liberty, NY, a retired custodian for the Liberty Central School District and a long time area resident died Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Achieve Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility, Liberty, NY, with his loving family at his side. He was 86.

The son of the late Alec and Blanche LaMotte Ferland, he was born...

Aug 23, 2016

William T. Haggerty of Roscoe, NY, a retired EMT for the Fire Department of New York City, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at the Orange Regional Medical Center, Middletown, NY. He was 66.

The son of the late James W. and Rita Ryan Haggerty, he was born September 12, 1949 in Yonkers, NY.

William proudly...

Aug 18, 2016

Lillian A. Kiakis of Downsville, NY, a retired employee for Kraft Foods in Walton, NY and a lifelong area resident, died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at her home. She was 86.

The daughter of the late Hudson and Arietta Rosa Dewey, she was born September 8, 1929 in Sydney Center, NY.

Lillian enjoyed knitting and...

Aug 18, 2016

Brenda Joy Smith of Livingston Manor, NY, a homemaker, caregiver, and lifelong area resident, died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. She was 61. Brenda was a compassionate, empathetic person who was there for those in need and had the rare qualities of a true care giver. She loved her family and friends...

Aug 15, 2016

Laura Frances Kinne of Roscoe, NY, a long time area resident, died Monday August 15, 2016 at the Roscoe Regional Rehab. and Residential Health Care Facility, Roscoe, NY. She was 89.

The daughter of the late Rupert Bertram Barton and Margaret O'Connor Barton, she was born December 4, 1926 in Norwalk, CT.

Laura was a...

Aug 11, 2016

Claire I. Kispert of Liberty, NY, a retired registered nurse and Assistant Pediatric Supervisor at Binghamton City Hospital in Binghamton, NY, a home maker and a longtime area resident, died Thursday evening, August 11, 2016 at her home. She was 91.

The daughter of the late Robert J. and Carrie E. Olsen Eilenberger, she was born August...

Jul 26, 2016

Norman H. Myers of Liberty, NY, the retired owner of the Arco Service Station in Liberty, NY and a lifelong area resident died Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at the Sullivan County Adult Care Center in Liberty, NY. He was 98.

The son of the late Norman B. and Bertha Eldred Myers, he was born August 15, 1917...

Jul 24, 2016

Lydona Yvonne "Von" Darbee of Roscoe, NY, a retired co-owner of M.J. & E.C. Darbee & Son, Inc., Roscoe, NY and a lifelong area resident died Sunday, July 24, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. She was 93.

The daughter of the late Willis Lyndon and Verna Warfield Early, she was born October 27, 1922 in...

Jul 14, 2016

Beatrice P. Martin of Liberty, NY, a retired housekeeping aide for Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY and a long time area resident died Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Achieve Rehab. and Nursing Facility, Liberty, NY. She was 88.

The daughter of the late Edward Sr. and Victoria Malinoski Phillips, she was born August

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Jul 14, 2016

Edythe McCoach Rauch of Liberty, NY, a lifelong area resident passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at her home. She was 98. The daughter of the late Joseph D. and Mabel Hadden McCoach, she was born January 14, 1918 in Fosterdale, NY.

Edythe married Fenton Calkin of Lake Huntington in 1934 and she later married Henry J....

Jul 13, 2016

Vincent J. Asklund of Liberty, NY, a retired electronic engineer for Aeroflex in New York City, NY and a long time area resident, died Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. He was 80.

The son of the late Gustav and Siri Asklund, he was born February 29, 1936 in Queens, NY.

Jul 9, 2016

Wendy M. Thomas of Livingston Manor, NY, a lifelong area resident died Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. She was 36.

The daughter of Dawn VanDuser and the late Randy Lee Thomas, Sr., she was born August 7, 1979 in Harris, NY.

Wendy enjoyed crocheting, reading, music and making...

Jul 8, 2016

Terry G. Bartschi of Roscoe, NY an architectural draftsman for Castle Point Veteran's Hospital and a lifelong area resident died Friday, July 8, 2016 at the J.J. Peter's Veteran's Administration Hospital, Bronx, NY. He was 71.

The son of the late William F. and Etta V. Bowers Bartschi, he was born July 21, 1944 in Roscoe, NY....