Obituaries

Oct 28, 2022

Florence E. Miller, 82 yrs. old of Burlington Flats, NY passed away on October 28, 2022, at Fox Memorial Hospital, Oneonta, NY.

Florence was born on June 29, 1940, in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of Robert & Elizabeth (Buss) Foster.   Her childhood was spent in LI and Worcester, NY.   She was a graduate...

Oct 19, 2022

Anna May Bishop, 89 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on October 19, 2022, in Albany, NY.

Anna was born on November 5, 1932, in Honesdale, PA the daughter of Floyd & Flora Hazen.

She was employed by Chase Nursing Home of New Berlin and was the beloved mother of 5...

Sep 30, 2022

Jennie Marie (Whitmore) Dodge, 85 yrs. old of Smyrna, NY passed away at her home on September 30, 2022.

Jennie was born on September 19, 1937, in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Floyd & Eliza (Halstead) Whitmore. She was a graduate of Hancock Central School.   She babysat many children for many years and, helped her husband...

Sep 20, 2022

Brooke Anne Brownell, 40 of New Berlin, NY passed away surrounded by family and friends on September 20, 2022, at MIB Hospital, Cooperstown, NY.  

Brooke was born on January 23, 1982, in Cooperstown, NY the daughter of Wayne & Joan (Larrabee) Brownell.   Her childhood was spent in the New Berlin and Edmeston area.  ...

Sep 16, 2022

On September 16th, 2022, Donna M. Ambrose, 60 yrs. old of New Berlin passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Donna was born on September 3, 1962, to Richard S. Margarum and Vita M. Margarum who have predeceased her.   She was born in Warwick, NY....

Sep 15, 2022

Charles R. Smith, 94 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on September 15, 2022, at Chase Nursing Home, New Berlin, NY.

Charles was born on September 15, 1928, in Acup, WV to Clyde T. Smith and Myrtle A. (Wilburn) White. His childhood was spent in the hills of West Virginia. On November 17, 1947, he...

Aug 30, 2022

Clarence E. Gould, 90 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on August 30, 2022, in Cooperstown, NY.

Clarence was born on November 11, 1931, in Brookfield Township, NY the son of Herbert & Pearl Gould.  His childhood was spent in the West Edmeston area.  He was the owner and operator of C.E. Gould Trucking Company...

Aug 29, 2022

Shirley M. Ashley of Beverly Hills, Florida died on Monday, August 29, 2022 just two days after her 86th birthday. She was born August 27, 1936 in Otego, NY the daughter of Gerald and Gladys (Johnson) Porter. She married Calvin Ashley on February 24, 1968 whom she lost in October 1987. Shirley was a lifelong resident of...

Aug 20, 2022

Joyce H. Tomsic, 77 yrs. old of Norwich, NY, accepted the hand of her pre-deceased husband on August 20, 2022,

She is survived by her son Kevin (Sue) Tomsic, grandsons TJ &Troy Tomsic, daughter Valerie Slater of Roanoke, VA, stepsons Duane of Seaford, VA and Dirk (Mirna) of Buckeye, AZ, her sister Connie Brooker (Jerry...

Aug 18, 2022

Joyce M. Martin, 86 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY, passed away on August 18, 2022, in Delray, Fl.

Joyce was born on July 26, 1936, in St. Albans, NY the daughter of John Henry & Helen (Kalchuk) Junk.  Her childhood was spent in Carle Place, LI, where she attended Carle Place Grade...

Aug 15, 2022

Steven Scott Manwarren, 59 yrs. old of South New Berlin, NY passed away on August 15, 2022, at his home.

Steven was born on March 28, 1963, in Norwich, NY the son of Myron & Kathleen (Miller) Manwarren.  He was a graduate of South New Berlin Central School and was a self-employed handyman...

Aug 13, 2022

Robert Alford, 82 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on August 13, 2022, at his home with his family by his side.

Robert was born on May 18, 1940, in Columbus, NY the son of Lewis Robert Alford and Pearl Mae Brown.

Bob worked as the main herdsman for Alf Benson...

Jul 31, 2022

June (Bork) Tinker, long time resident of New Berlin, New York and most recently of Greenville, North Carolina departed this Earth on July 31, 2022, in Greenville, North Carolina. June was born on August 8, 1924. She met and married the love of her life, John Tinker, on September 6, 1947. Together they created a beautiful life...

Jul 17, 2022

Charles Lyle Cornell, 89 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on July 17, 2022, in New Hartford, NY.

Charles was born on February 15, 1933, in Norwich, NY, the son of Ivan Charles & Henrietta Ida Mae Cornell.  His childhood was spent in the Edmeston area where he attended Edmeston Central School.  During...

Jul 9, 2022

Janice L. Coveny, 66 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away at her home on the evening of July 9, 2022, with her three children by her side.  She was the third daughter born to George & Bea Kukulech on October 17, 1955, in New Berlin.  She was raised on the family farm in...

Jul 4, 2022

Jacqueline I. Jaquay (aka Vern & JJ), 32 yrs. old of Salem, NY, formerly of New Berlin, passed away on July 4, 2022 in Lebanon, NH.

Jacqueline was born on October 15, 1989 in Norwich, NY the daughter of Bruce Jaquay and Shelley Randall.  Her childhood was spent in the New Berlin area...

Jul 4, 2022

Paul E. Lindau 81, of South New Berlin, New York passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home on Monday, July 4, 2022. He was born on April 24, 1941 in the Bronx, NY to the late Paul and Emma (Wenthe) Lindau. At the age of six his family moved to Margaretville and then to...

Jun 21, 2022

Helen (Sally) M. Swertfager, 91 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on June 21, 2022, at her family summer camp at Silver Lake in Pittsfield, NY.

She was born on July 7, 1930, in New Berlin, NY the daughter of the late Raymond & Isabelle (Holdridge) Anderson.  She was adopted by...

May 18, 2022

Agnes E. Gardner, 100 yrs. old of Delhi, NY, formerly of New Berlin, passed away on May 18, 2022 at the Delhi Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Delhi.

Agnes was born on July 8, 1921 in New Lisbon, NY the daughter of Charles and Harriett (Goodspeed) Gardner.  Her childhood was spent in the New Lisbon...

May 18, 2022

Jim Wilcox, 70 yrs. old of Brookfield, NY passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital, Utica, NY after a brief illness on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.

He was a family oriented man who enjoyed hunting, watching auto racing and college basketball.  He loved watching his grandchildren play softball, soccer and basketball.  They were his pride and...