Obituaries

Dec 4, 2021

Martin Canney, 62 yrs. old of Pittsfield, NY passed away on December 4, 2021 at Fox Memorial Hospital, Oneonta, NY.

Martin was born on March 1, 1959 in Portland, Oregon, the son of David & Susan (Peckham) Canney.  His childhood was spent in the South Hadley MA area where he attended South Hadley...

Nov 28, 2021

Juliana Helen (Harmuth) Benjamin, 94 yrs. old of West Burlington, NY passed away on November 28, 2021 at Colonial Park Rehab & Nursing in Rome, NY.

Juliana was born on July 28, 1927 in Bronx, NY the daughter of Fred Maxwell & Ellen F. (Feely) Harmuth.  Her childhood was spent in the Bronx.  Later, she...

Nov 24, 2021

William A. Conklin December 16, 1957 – November 24, 2021

William passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at the age of 63.

William was born to the late William L. Conklin and Patricia V. (Carpenter) Conklin in Mount Kisco, NY.

William was raised in Peekskill, NY and was a graduate...

Nov 15, 2021

Barbara J. Potter, 36 yrs. old of South New Berlin, NY passed away peacefully on November 15, 2021 at her home.

Barbara was born on May 24, 1985 in Norwich, NY the daughter of Lyle & Terry (Hill) Potter.

In addition to her parents, Barbara is survived by her sister and...

Nov 12, 2021

Scott Daniel Ray, 31 yrs. old of Herkimer, NY passed away on November 12, 2021 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Utica, NY.

Scott was born on April 28, 1990 the son of Kitty & Daniel Knochenmus.  His childhood was spent with his Mom and grandparents.  He attended Pathfinder Village and the New Berlin Day Care Center....

Nov 12, 2021

Jennie Lynn Osborn, 59 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on November 12, 2021 at her home.

Jennie was born on May 15, 1962 in Kingston, NY the daughter of Charles and Mabel Bodie.

During her childhood she loved to spend time “upstate”.  On June 29, 1985 she married Donald Osborn,...

Nov 10, 2021

Fredrick Loren Eckert Jr. "Butch", 68 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY, passed away on November 10, 2021, in Louisiana, at North Oaks Medical Center in his sleep, with his daughter, Kathy by his side.

Fred was born on March 4, 1952, in Alabama, the son of the late Fredrick Loren Eckert Sr. and Beverly...

Oct 27, 2021

Sheila O’Halloran, 64 yrs. old of Pittsfield, NY passed away on October 27, 2021 at her home.

Sheila was born on September 22, 1957 in Syracuse, NY, the daughter of Francis and Patricia O’Halloran.

Sheila has spent her last eight years with the Winton family.  She has the highlight of the...

Oct 3, 2021

Paul Wayne Lindholm, 74 yrs. old of Pittsfield, NY passed away on October 3, 2021 at his home.

Paul was born on October 5, 1946 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich, NY the son of John Edward Alexander Lindholm and Mary Ellen Dunham Lindholm.  His childhood was spent on his grandparent’s farm in New...

Sep 2, 2021

Frank Lebenick, 89, of New Berlin, NY, passed away on September 2, 2021 at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca NY after a brief illness.  Frank was born on May 3, 1932 in New York City to John and Mary Lebenick. He grew up on the family dairy farm in New Berlin, NY and graduated New Berlin Central...

Aug 28, 2021

Laurens – Karen E. Rollins, 78, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2021.

Karen was born in Canajoharie, NY on June 19, 1943 and was the daughter of Vern and Elizabeth “Betty” Shafer. She grew up and graduated from New Berlin Central School in 1961 and went on to attend Oswego State and Oneonta State...

Aug 26, 2021

Donald R. Baird passed away on August 26, 2021 at his home in Milton, Delaware.

He was born on July 24, 1943, son of Florence and Donald Baird and spent his childhood in Otego where he graduated from High School . He enjoyed playing sports during his years at school and then enlisted in the US Navy...

Aug 22, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Carlotta June Iannello (Nee: Gallup), of New Berlin, NY on August 22nd, 2021 at the young age of 79 years. Carlotta passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, knowing she was loved and cherished. Carlotta is survived by her loving husband of 59...

Aug 21, 2021

Elwin F. Wilcox Jr., “Ike” of Mt. Upton, NY , passed away unexpectedly on August, 21, 2021 in Albany, NY.

Ike was born on December 20, 1955 in New Berlin, NY the son of Elwin F. Wilcox Sr. and Lee Ann (Wood) Wilcox.  His childhood was spent in Columbus, NY.  He was a...

Aug 16, 2021

Thomas L. Hill, 83 yrs. old of Utica, NY passed away at home on August 16, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Mr. Hill was born on March 19, 1938 in New Berlin, NY the son of Burton and Dorothy Hill.  Thomas spent his childhood years growing up and helping on the...

Aug 13, 2021

Wilson D. Gregory, 87 yrs. old of Plainfield, NY, formerly of New Berlin, NY, passed away on August 13, 2021 in Clinton, NY.

Wilson was born on February 12, 1934 in the Town of Columbus, NY the son of Dwight & Frances (Lloyd) Gregory.  His childhood was spent in the New Berlin and...

Aug 3, 2021

Richard Lee Rollins, 88 yrs. old of Garrettsville, NY passed away on August 3, 2021 in Cooperstown, NY.

Richard was born on May 21, 1933 in Edmeston, NY the son of Arnold W. & Wilma C. Rollins.  His childhood was spent in the Edmeston area.  He was a graduate of Edmeston Central and attended the...

Jul 1, 2021

Gloria J. Anderson Williams, 68 yrs. old of Madison, NY formerly of New Berlin, NY, passed away on July 1, 2021 in Norwich.

Gloria was born on January 2, 1953 at Chase Memorial Hospital, New Berlin, NY the daughter of Donald & Nancy (Elliott) Anderson.  Her childhood was spent in New Berlin.  She was a...

Jun 5, 2021

Christine Frances (Nelson) Stephenson passed away at age 72 on June 5, 2021 in Oneonta, New York. Christine was born May 24, 1949 in New Berlin, New York, the daughter of Raymond Nelson and Maude (Bingham) Nelson. Her childhood was spent in New Berlin. She is a graduate of New Berlin Central High School. Christine was skilled...

May 12, 2021

Ronald D. Eccleston, 68 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on May 12, 2021 in Cooperstown, NY.

Ron was born on December 1, 1952 in Cortland, NY the son of Clifford & Dora (Watts) Eccleston.  His childhood was spent in the New Berlin & South New Berlin areas.  He served as...