OBITUARIES

Jul 8, 2016

Joyce Stephenson of Swan Lake, NY, a retired certified nursing assistant at the Good Samaritan Home in Waukon, IA died Thursday, July 8, 2016 at the Kaplan Family Hospice Home in Newburgh, NY. She was 76.

The daughter of the late David and Bessie Hulbert Wood, she was born July 3, 1940 in Roscoe, NY.

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Jul 4, 2016

Brandon Perry of Livingston Manor, NY a sales associate for Walmart, Monticello, NY and a lifelong area resident died Monday, July 4, 2016. He was 24.

The son of Irene Young and John Perry, Sr., he was born June 1, 1992 in Harris, NY.

Survivors include his mother, Irene Young and her husband Nelson; his...

Jun 30, 2016

Joseph M. Feeney of Bethel, NY and formerly of Roscoe, NY; a retired sheet metal worker and long time area resident, died Thursday, June 30, 2016 at his home. He was 85.

The son of the late Joseph and Wilhelmina Ecker Feeney, he was born January 9, 1931 in Bronx, NY.

Joe had been a...

Jun 27, 2016

Leonard Sanders of Loch Sheldrake, NY, a retired master carpenter and a long time area resident, died Monday, June 27, 2016 at Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. He was 71.

The son of the late Edward Sr. and Florence Mae O'Dell Sanders, he was born January 14, 1945 in Patterson, NJ.

Leonard enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with...

Jun 17, 2016

Frederick C. Polley of Roscoe, NY, a retired police officer for Nassau County Police Department and a long time area resident, died Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. He was 74.

The son of the late Charles L. and Maryellen Burke Polley, he was born February 21, 1942 in Oceanside, NY....

Jun 16, 2016

Edward J. Nietzel of White Sulphur Springs, NY, a retired self-employed contractor and a long time area resident, died Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Orange Regional Medical Center, Middletown, NY. He was 71.

The son of the late Ernest and Eva Schwarz Nietzel, he was born July 24, 1944 in Bronx, NY.

Edward proudly served...

Jun 14, 2016

James Anthony, Jr. of Liberty, NY, a butcher for Miller Meat Packing in Utah and a long time area resident, died Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at his home. He was 67.

The son of the late James, Sr. and Phoebe Highland Anthony, he was born March 10, 1949.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara M. Hakans...

Jun 14, 2016

Winfred "Bubby" V. Bivins, Sr. of Liberty, NY, a retired tow-truck operator for Stanley Miler - "Sams" Towing and a life long area resident, died Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at his home. He was 78.

The son of the late Earl and Eva Nutt Bivins, he was born November 30, 1937 in Liberty, NY.

Survivors...

Jun 13, 2016

Minard "Mike" Branning of Livingston Manor, NY, a retired superintendent for Roscoe Central School District and a lifelong area resident died Monday June 13, 2016 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. He was 92.

The son of the late Minard and Anna McCullough Branning, he was born December 13, 1923 in Roscoe, NY.

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Jun 11, 2016

Charles A. Obst of Swan Lake, NY, formerly of Spring Valley, NY and originally from Dickson City, PA, died Saturday, June 11, 2016 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. He was 99.

The son of the late John and Antoinette Dombrowski Obst, he was born January 30, 1917 in Dickson City, PA.

Charles...

Jun 8, 2016

Kenneth S. Russell of Liberty, NY, a retired truck driver for the United Parcel Service, Ferndale, NY and a long time area resident, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at home. He was 81.

The son of the late Clarke and Hilda Johnson Russell, he was born August 9, 1934 in Montrose, PA.

Kenneth proudly served...

Jun 7, 2016

Dorothy Foster Gozza of Liberty, NY a lifelong area resident passed peacefully on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was 90.

The youngest daughter of the late Hubert and Christiana Mueller Foster, she was born May 14, 1926 in Livingston Manor, NY.

Dorothy graduated from Livingston Manor Central School...

Jun 4, 2016

Daniel Joseph Callahan of Franklin, NY, a long time area resident, died Saturday, June 4, 2016 at his home. He was 66.

The son of the late Barbara C. Callahan, he was born April 12, 1950 in For Belvoir, VA.

Visitation will be Wednesday, June 8, 2016 from 10-11 AM in the Harris Funeral Home,...

Jun 2, 2016

Beatrice M. "Betty" Higgins of Lakeland, FL, formerly of Parksville, NY, a retired LPN with Loomis Hospital and Walnut Mountain Nursing Home, died Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center in Lakeland, FL. She was 85.

The daughter of the late Thomas and Florence Roberts Millea, she was born May 19, 1931 in New...

Jun 1, 2016

Marilou D. Lacey of Downsville, NY, a retired certified nurse assistant at the Roscoe Nursing Home, Roscoe, NY and a lifelong area resident, died Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, NY. She was 77.

The daughter of the late Kenneth J. and Aleatha O'Dell Young, she was born December 3, 1938 in Peakville,...

May 28, 2016

Lester T. "Bucky" Hogencamp of White Sulphur Springs, NY, a retired rural mail carrier for the US Postal Service in Ferndale and Swan Lake and a lifelong area resident died Saturday, May 28, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 83.

The son of the late Isaac T. and Maude E. DeWitt Hogencamp,...

May 26, 2016

Daniel J. Faulkner of Roscoe, NY, a carpenter and a life long area resident died Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. He was 40.

The son of Betty Davenport Faulkner Dunn and the late Hilton Edward Faulkner, he was born January 14, 1976 in Liberty, NY.

Dan had worked...

May 24, 2016

Martha C. Estevez of Parksville, NY, a retired Medical Assistant and a long time area resident, died Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the Sullivan County Adult Care Center in Liberty, NY. She was 70.

The daughter of the late Andres E. and Maria Teresa Melendez Alejandro, she was born June 20, 1945 in San Juan,...

May 20, 2016

Deborah Aguero of Roscoe, NY, a retired administrator for the Roscoe-Manor Adult Home, Roscoe, NY and a lifelong area resident died Friday, May 20, 2016 at her home. She was 60.

The daughter of the late Mickey Stockweather and Janice M. Perry, she was born March 3, 1956 in Binghamton, NY.

Debbie was an animal...

May 16, 2016

Marilyn E. Miller of Roscoe, NY, a homemaker, died Monday, May 16, 2016 at the Roscoe Regional Rehabilitation and Residential Health Care Facility, Roscoe, NY. She was 83.

The daughter of the late Clarence and Agnes Marschhauser Elliott, she was born December 29, 1932 in Queens, NY.

Marilyn had worked as a bookkeeper for her...