Obituaries

Dec 3, 2014

Pastor Brian E. Moore, 57 yrs old of the Town of Pittsfield, NY passed away on December 3, 2014 in Norwich, NY.

Brian was born on April 19, 1957 in Huntington, NY the son of Ellsworth “Buddy” & Mary (Sexton) Moore.  His childhood was spent in the Huntington, NY and Coudersport, PA areas.  On June...

Nov 20, 2014

Debbie L. (Sutton) Tilbe, 54 yrs. old of Norwich, NY passed away on November 20, 2014 at her home.

Debbie was born on August 22, 1960 in New Berlin, NY the daughter of Roy & Mary (Wood) Sutton.  Her childhood was spent in New Berlin, NY where she was a 1978 graduate of New Berlin...

Nov 4, 2014

Linda Mae Miles, 74 years old of New Berlin, NY passed away unexpectedly on November 4, 2014 at 2:45AM in Chenango Memorial Hospital.

Linda was born in the Town of Butternuts on August 26, 1940 to Grant A. Prindle and Mildred (Moore) Prindle.  When she was 18 months old, she was adopted by Grant Prindle’s...

Nov 3, 2014

Bernice “Bernie” Salisbury, 72 yrs. old of South New Berlin, NY passed away on November 3, 2014 at her home.

She was born on April 9, 1942 in West Burlington, NY the daughter of Lewis & Fairy (Brownell) Backus.  Her childhood was spent in the Cherry Valley and New Berlin areas where she attended New...

Oct 11, 2014

Christa B. Fuller, 93 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away October 11, 2014 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich, NY.

Christa was born on April 26, 1921in Conesus, NY the daughter of Janus and Anna Thomsen. Her childhood was spent in the New Berlin area where she attended South New Berlin area schools.

Oct 9, 2014

Dorothy A. Weidman, 65 yrs. old of the Town of Morris, NY passed away on October 9, 2014 at her home. She was born on February 13, 1949 in Utica, NY, daughter of Harry Pierce and Etta Clemens. She spent her childhood in the Brookfield and Leonardsville area where she attended and graduated from school. She married...

Oct 7, 2014

Mary Sarah Martin, 88 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on October 7, 2014 at her home with her family and dog Maggie next to her.

Mary was born on June 1, 1926 in Puckerville, NY the daughter of Ross and Anna (Smith) Shapley.  Her childhood was spent in the Bainbridge and Union...

Oct 7, 2014

Eldora Gregory, 97 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on October 7, 2014 at the Norwich Rehabilitation & Nursing Center where she had resided for the past six months.

Eldora Elma Weinman Gregory was born on March 6, 1917 to Walter and Elma Tewell Weinman in Seibert, Colorado where they were homesteaders.  Eldora’s...

Sep 20, 2014

Frederick Tyler, 93 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY

Frederick Tyler who was born on July 16, 1921 passed away on September 20, 2014 in the presence of his family at age 93.

Frederick is survived by his 4 children: Harold Vroman, Evelyn Maxson, Ronald Tyler and George Tyler.  He had 12 grandchildren,...

Sep 15, 2014

Grace Marie Armstrong, 78 yrs old of Burlington Flats, NY passed away on September 15, 2014 in Cooperstown, NY.

Grace was born on February 7, 1936 in Oswego, NY the daughter of Richard (Dick) Colegrove/Armstrong and Gertrude B. Cathcart who pre-deceased her.

She is survived by her brother Richard Colegrove/Armstrong and sister; Pauline...

Sep 14, 2014

Timothy Danial Leonard, 56 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2014 at MIB Hospital, Cooperstown, NY.

He was born on August 2, 1958 in East Stroudsburg, PA the son of John W. & Madeleine G. (Merrill) Leonard.

On November 4, 1988 he married Lynn E. Kroenung who...

Jun 22, 2014

Reverend Donald E. Buck of South New Berlin, NY , former pastor of the West Edmeston Baptist church (15 yrs.) went home to Glory on June 22, 2014.  Ordained in The Free Methodist Church and pastoring also in Wesleyan churches of New York, he held degrees from Roberts Wesleyan College and Niagara University.

A dual...

Jun 20, 2014

Betty Jean Schriber, 90 yrs old of New Berlin, NY

Passed away on June 20, 2014 at Chase Memorial Nursing Home, New Berlin, NY

Betty was born on March 22, 1924 in Edmeston, NY the daughter of Howard P. & Irene (Dye) Talbot.

Her childhood was spent in Edmeston NY where...

Jun 20, 2014

Pamela J. Ginter, of the Town of Pittsfield

Passed away on June 20, 2014 at Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich. She was born on December 5th, 1947, in Warfield, Kentucky, the daughter of Jack Chafin and Reba Mollette. She spent some of her earlier years in Ohio.

On June 11th, 2008 she married...

Jun 16, 2014

Paul Lawrence, 78, New Berlin, NY

Passed away on June 16, 2014 at his home. Paul was born on March 21, 1936 in Pittsfield, NY son of Paul and Alta Bellows Lawrence. He spent his childhood in Pittsfield and the New Berlin area where he attended local schools.  On June 30, 1956 he married Beatrice...

May 24, 2014

Alice Southwick , 88, went to meet her Savior on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the Chase Memorial Nursing Home in New Berlin.

Alice was born on June 27, 1925, daughter of the late Rupert Davis and Ruth Beebe Davis. She grew up in the Otego, NY area. During her teen years, she worked as...

May 19, 2014

Orlando D. Weidman III, 66, of Morris went to be with the Lord at his home with his wife and family beside him on May 19, 2014. He was born on April 12, 1948 in New Berlin the son of Orland and Pearl Weidman. His childhood was spent in the Brookfield area where he attended school. On...

Mar 27, 2014

Janice Helen (Dye) Bice, 66 yrs old of New Berlin, NY passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Burlington Flats, NY on Thursday, March 27, 2014.

She was born to Gerald and Harriett (Reed) Dye at Chase Memorial Hospital in New Berlin, NY on August 14, 1947.

She grew up on a...

Feb 26, 2014

Joseph P. Urbanak Sr., 86 yrs old of New Berlin, NY passed away on February 26, 2014 at his home.

Joseph was born on July 22, 1927 in Beacon, NY the son of Joseph John & Anna (Bump) Urbanak and step mother, Helen Urbanak.  His childhood was spent in the Beacon, NY area where he...

Jan 28, 2014

Joanne M. (Beeching) Gould, 69, of Richmond, Maine and formerly of New Berlin, New York

Passed away on January 28, 2014 in Augusta, Maine.

Joanne was born in Oneonta, NY to Joseph and Hazel Beeching on March 20, 1944.  She attended school at New Berlin Central.  On June 16, 1962 she married her...