Obituaries

Oct 8, 2016

Burnett Donald LaFond, 77 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on October 8, 2016 in New Berlin.

Burnett was born on June 10, 1939 in New Berlin, NY the son of Donald & Ethel (Dunham) LaFond.  His childhood was spent in the New Berlin & Pittsfield areas.  He was a 1959 graduate of...

Sep 19, 2016

Joyce E. Waffle 88 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on September 19, 2016 in Cooperstown, NY.

She was born on May 3, 1928 in Brookfield, NY the daughter of Roy D. and Leola (Davis) Lindsay.  Her childhood was spent in the Brookfield, South Brookfield and New Berlin, NY areas.  She was a...

Sep 19, 2016

Charles A. Wilcox Sr. 83 yrs. old of Sherburne, NY passed away on September 19, 2016 in Cooperstown, NY.

Charles was born on April 11, 1933 the son of Clifford & Claudine (Winton) Wilcox.  His childhood was spent in the Columbus and Sherburne, NY areas.

He served in the US Army, was employed...

Sep 15, 2016

Maureen M. Hoffman, 85 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on September 15, 2016 at her home.

Maureen was born on May 18, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of Adolph and Loretta (Dee) Youngfleisch.  Her childhood was spent in the Brooklyn/Greenpoint areas where she attended local P.S. 31.

On September...

Sep 15, 2016

Jacob Patrick Emhof, 74 yrs. old of Plymouth, NY passed away on September 15, 2016 at Chase Nursing Home, New Berlin, NY.

Jacob was born on December 11, 1941 in South Edmeston, NY the son of Jacob C. & Mary (McNamara) Emhof.

His childhood was spent in the Edmeston and South Edmeston areas...

Sep 6, 2016

Ethel Marion Becker, 94 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on September 6, 2016 at Chase Memorial Nursing Home, and is now enjoying her new home in Heaven with Jesus, whom she loved.

Marion was born on April 23, 1922 in Cooperstown, NY to Willis & Ethel (Wiles) Becker.

Marion came...

Sep 2, 2016

Harold Raymond Vroman Jr., 74 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on September 2, 2016 in Norwich, NY.

Harold was born on May 7 1942 in Hobart, NY the son of Harold R. Vroman Sr. and Leta (Swart) Vroman Tyler .  His childhood was spent in the Oneonta and New Berlin, NY areas. ...

Aug 29, 2016

John “Jack” Francis Crover 79 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on August 29, 2016 at the Norwich Rehab Center, Norwich, NY.

Jack was born on June 17, 1937 in Bellvale, NY the son of Francis “Frank” and Mabel Garrison Crover.  His childhood was spent in Bellvale, NY where he attended Warwick Valley...

Jul 19, 2016

Donna M. Jaquay, 64 yrs. old of Sherburne, NY passed away on July 19, 2016 at her home in Sherburne.

Donna was born on July 30, 1951 in New Berlin, NY the daughter of Lee Due and Irene (Ray) Jaquay.  Her childhood was spent in the New Berlin area where she was a graduate of...

Jul 1, 2016

Pat Gifford, AKA: Patricia Burke, Welch: 78 years old of New Berlin, N.Y. passed away on July 1, 2016 at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY.

Patricia was born on May 25, 1938 in Deposit, NY the daughter of Christopher and Ruth Burke. Her childhood was spent in New Berlin, NY. She was a 1956 graduate of New...

Jul 1, 2016

John P. Mckernan, 65 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY left this earth on July 1, 2016 due to a motor vehicle accident.

He was born at Boston Children’s Hospital on February 23, 1951 to Arlene & John Mckernan.

He was united in marriage with Catherine Lord on September 20, 2003.  The past...

Jun 27, 2016

Clarence H. Parker, of New Berlin, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2016 at Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich, NY. Clarence was born on May 11, 1927 in Sulphur, Oklahoma, the son of Clarence and Bessie May (Myers) Parker.

Clarence graduated from Sulphur High School and Oklahoma State University A& M College. He majored in Forestry.

Jun 25, 2016

Dorothy Mae (Hoosier) Eckert, 80 yrs. old of Cobleskill, NY passed away on June 25, 2016 at MIB Hospital, Cooperstown, NY.

Dorothy was born on December 27, 1935 in South Kortright, NY the daughter of Edward & Eunice (Crandall) Hoosier.  Her childhood was spent in the Mt. Upton, NY area.  She was employed at Kmart...

Jun 9, 2016

Michael Milton Davis, 58 yrs. old of Gilbertsville, NY passed away on June 9, 2016 at MIB Hospital, Cooperstown, NY.

Michael was born on November 17, 1957 in New Berlin, NY the son of Milton E. & Janet K. (Sprague) Davis.  His childhood was spent in Edmeston, NY where he attended Edmeston Central School.

Jun 1, 2016

Minnie Swayer, 96 yrs old of Edmeston, NY passed away at Chase Health Care in New Berlin, NY on June 1, 2016 after a long illness.

Minnie Dina Harberts was born on the family farm on Jacobs Rd., Burlington Green, NY to William and Tillie (Tjden) Harberts on February 14, 1920.  She married Cary Roscoe...

May 31, 2016

Deborah Ann Mehlhorn (nee Crozier) passed on to Glory Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at the home of her parents, Vince and Bonnie Jean Bauer, where she had been blessed by the constant care of her family and Chenango County Hospice, in New Berlin, NY for the past several weeks following a year long battle with cancer at her home...

May 26, 2016

Clyde Eugene Barker 79 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on May 26, 2016 in Hamilton, NY.

Clyde was born on October 22, 1936 in Columbus, NY the son of Harold Fuller Barker & Josephine Bell (Winton) Barker.

His childhood was spent in New Berlin, NY where he attended New Berlin...

May 1, 2016

Larry Hubert Daniels 84 yrs. old of the Town of Columbus; passed away on May 1, 2016 at the Chase Nursing Home in New Berlin, NY.

Larry was born on June 2, 1931 at the family farm in the Town of New Berlin the son of Hubert Charles & Gladys Wightman Daniels.    He married Madeline...

Apr 18, 2016

Edward L. Logan 81 yrs. old of Pittsfield, NY passed away on April 18, 2016 at his home.

Ed was born in Mission Hill, Boston, MA the son of Hubert & Muriel (Blake) Logan.  On June 17, 1978 he married Helene (Bernier) Logan who predeceased him on May 2, 2013.

Ed was the...

Apr 16, 2016

The Very Reverend Charles G. Taylor “Father Chuck” 64 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY, rector of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, New Berlin and St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, South New Berlin and Priest of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Norwich, NY, passed away as a result of a tragic accident on April 16, 2016 at his cottage on Chenango...