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Arthur Peek

Arthur Peek

Jan 16, 2022

Arthur D. Peek 86 yrs. old of the Town of Columbus passed away on January 16, 2022 in Norwich, NY.

Arthur was born on August 4, 1935 in Oswego, NY the son of Ivan & Anna (Hammond) Peek.  On October 5, 1957 he married Evah (Winton) Peek who predeceased him on February 11, 2017.  He...

Leona Brown

Leona Brown

Jan 16, 2022

Leona E. Brown, 77 yrs. old of South New Berlin, NY passed away on January 16, 2022 in Norwich, NY.

Leona was born on April 20, 1943 in Preston, NY the daughter of Herbert B. & Cora (Donnelly) Stevens.  Her childhood was spent in Preston (Donnellyville), NY.  She was employed as a home health aide....

Beverly Carpenter

Beverly Carpenter

Jan 13, 2022

Beverly J. Carpenter, 81 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on January 13, 2022 at her home.

Beverly was born on December 26, 1940 in Staten Island, NY the daughter of Arnold R. and Alice (Bergquist) Johnsen.  Her childhood was spent in New Berlin, NY.  She graduated from New Berlin Central...

Eunice Prentice

Eunice Prentice

Jan 12, 2022

Eunice Prentice, 95 yrs. old of Pittsfield, NY passed away on January 12, 2022 in New Berlin, NY.

Eunice was born on January 11, 1927 in Lowville, NY the daughter of Murray & Mattie (Utter) Smith.  Her childhood was spent in the Boonville and Unadilla NY areas.  She attended Boonville Central School until...

Eric Demouth

Eric Demouth

Jan 10, 2022

Eric J. DeMouth was born March 12, 1976, in Dover,

NJ. Eric moved to New Berlin, New York when he was a preschool child and has lived there ever since. Eric worked as a welder for Briggs & Stratton and took pride in his work. He enjoyed working on cars and watching...

Gail Cross

Gail Cross

Jan 9, 2022

Gail Cross, 84 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on January 9, 2022 at Chase Nursing Home.

Gail was born on August 18, 1937 in Sidney, NY, the daughter of Ralph & Carol (Kilsby) Brazee.  Her childhood was spent in Sidney, NY.  She attended school in Oneonta, NY and also attended New Berlin...

Dana Eaves

Dana Eaves

Jan 7, 2022

Dana Marie (Johnsen) Eaves, 52 yrs. old of Pittsfield NY, passed away on January 7, 2022 at her home.

Dana was born on August 14, 1969 in Norwich, NY the daughter of Warren & Barbara Johnsen.  Her childhood was spent in New Berlin.  She was a graduate of New Berlin Central School and...

Nickoli Grischenko

Nickoli Grischenko

Jan 4, 2022

Nickoli “Nick” Grischenko passed away on January 4, 2022 at home surrounded by family in Columbus, NY.

Nick was born on September 29, 1963 at St. Luke’s Hospital, New Hartford, NY the son of Michael & Ruth Grischenko who predeceased him.

His childhood was spent in the Whitesboro, NY area where...

Ken Cassidy

Ken Cassidy

Jan 2, 2022

Kenneth A Cassidy, 82, of New Berlin NY has passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 02, 2022.

Ken was born on January 16th, 1939 in Brooklyn NY to Edith (Reed) and Joseph Cassidy

He was predeceased by his two sisters, Ruth Cassidy (Lanfair) and Barbara Cassidy (Utter) and his brother Walter...

Don Troeger

Don Troeger

2022

Don Alex Troeger 1948-2022

Don Troeger was born to Henry and Lorena Troeger in Suffern, NY on February 6, 1948. He grew up in Ramsey, New Jersey and Cooperstown, NY. He learned to play the piano as a youngster and enjoyed that activity for the rest of his life. Wherever he lived, Don loved to...

Melvin Fairchild

Melvin Fairchild

Dec 31, 2021

Melvin W Fairchild, 84, of Columbus, NY passed away Friday, December 31, 2021.  Melvin was born January 27, 1937 to Clarence A. and Anna (Maltzen) Fairchild.  He spent his childhood in Columbus, attending New Berlin Central School and Chenango Delaware BOCES for horticulture.  He was a dairy farmer for 35 years, owner and manager for 19 years...

Vincent Beadle

Vincent Beadle

Dec 24, 2021

Vincent G. Beadle Sr., 81 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on December 24, 2021 in Cooperstown, NY.

Vincent was born on March 15, 1940 in New Berlin, NY the son of George & Hilda (Allen) Beadle.  He was a lifelong resident of New Berlin where he attended New Berlin Central School and...

John Witkowski

John Witkowski

Dec 17, 2021

John G. Witkowski, 90 yrs. old of South New Berlin, NY passed away at his home on December 17, 2021.

John was born on January 27, 1931 in New Rochelle, NY the son of Michael & Xena (Zamora) Witkowski.

John was a self-employed radio & TV repairman in Westchester and Long Island.  From...

James Nostrand

James Nostrand

Dec 5, 2021

James Nostrand, 79 yrs. old of South New Berlin, NY passed away on December 5, 2021 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich, New York. Jim (known to most as Grumpy) was born on December 14, 1941 to Russell and Elizabeth (Spahn) Nostrand in Lakeview, NY. Leaving Malverne School at 16, he started working to help support his family....

Martin Canney

Martin Canney

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...

Juliana Benjamin

Juliana Benjamin

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...

William Conklin

William Conklin

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...

Barbara Potter

Barbara Potter

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...

Scott Ray

Scott Ray

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....

Jennie Osborn

Jennie Osborn

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,...

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