Obituaries

Dec 28, 2022

Donna J. Hubbard, 71 yrs. old of Norwich, NY passed away on December 28, 2022, unexpectedly in her sleep at Norwich Rehab, Norwich, NY. Donna was born on August 2, 1951, in Norwich, NY to Ruth and Gerald Doing. She graduated from Bainbridge – Guildford in 1969.   She survived by her 9 children, Chyrel (Stephenie)...

Dec 18, 2022

Clyde B. Lilley, 88 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on December 18, 2022, at MIB Hospital, Cooperstown, NY.

Clyde was born on June 25, 1934, in Gilbertsville, NY the son of Merton & Marion (Olmstead) Lilley.   His childhood was spent in the Gilbertsville area where he attended Gilbertsville Central School.  ...

Dec 4, 2022

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of David Lee Harshbarger, 68, of New Berlin, NY, was called home to the heavens Sunday, December 4th, 2022.  He spent his last night surrounded by his family at his home in New Berlin. After a battle with cancer.

David was born premature On August 21st,...

Nov 19, 2022

Virginia A. (Burnside) Buffo, 93 yrs. old of Edmeston, NY passed away on November 19, 2022, at her home.

Virginia was born on June 8, 1929, in Masonville, NY, the daughter of Lloyd & Minnie Burnside.

She was employed at the ARC Workshop for many years and following her retirement, she...

Nov 11, 2022

Mary L. Larrabee, 71 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on November 11, 2022, in Norwich, NY.

Mary was born on August 21, 1951, in Cambridge, NY the daughter of Paul & Lillian (Weinmann) Holl.   Her childhood was spent in the New Berlin area.   She was a graduate of New Berlin Central School...

Nov 8, 2022

Edwin Utter, 80 yrs. old of Edmeston, NY passed away on November 8, 2022, in Cooperstown, NY.

Ed was born on March 13, 1942, in Edmeston, NY, the son of Clarence & Olive (Strain) Utter.   His childhood was spent in the Edmeston area where he attended Edmeston Central School.   He was employed by...

Oct 30, 2022

Scott E. Foulds, 54 yrs. old of Norwich, NY passed away on October 30, 2022, at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Binghamton, NY.

Scott was born on June 21, 1968, in Norwich, NY the son of Harry and Shirley Foulds.   His childhood was spent in Norwich NY, and he attended Sherburne Earlville Central School.

He...

Oct 29, 2022

David Wayne Morse, 56 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on October 29, 2022, in New Berlin.

David was born at Faxton Hospital, New Hartford, NY the son of Wayne and Dorothy Morse.   In his younger years, he lived in Warwick RI on Oakland Beach, where he loved the ocean and fishing. He...

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...