Obituaries

Delight C. Yeomans

Delight C. Yeomans

Nov 10, 2006

Delight C. Yeomans, 82 a life long resident of Walton, passed away Friday morning, November 10, 2006, at home following a long illness. Delight was born on May 19, 1924 in Walton, the daughter of the late George and Marie Wood Closs. On February 7, 1942 she married Harold Yeomans in Walton. He died on January 2, 1995. Delight...

Arthur R. Rose

Arthur R. Rose

Nov 9, 2006

Arthur R. Rose Sr. 78, a Walton resident, died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006, at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton.

He moved to Walton seven months ago from Warwick.

Mr. Rose was born Aug. 1, 1928, in Sloatsburg, to Edward and Marie (Donnlycot) Rose. He served with the United States Navy from 1946 until 1950, and he...

Basil S. Dumond

Basil S. Dumond

Nov 8, 2006

Basil S. DuMond, 91 a life long resident of Walton, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 8, 2006, in the Countryside Care Center, Delhi.

Basil was born in Walton, the son of the late Ansel and Grace Beers DuMond on December 22, 1914. He was a graduate of Walton High School and attended Cornell University. He married the...

Joan M. Arcuri

Joan M. Arcuri

Nov 1, 2006

Joan M. Arcuri, 72 of Trout Creek, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 1, 2006, in A.O. Fox Hospital Oneonta, after a short illness.

Joan was born in Jersey City, NJ, the daughter of the late John and Rose Rapp Haase, on January 25, 1934. She was a graduate of Holy Family High School in Union City, NJ....

Rose M. Phoenix

Rose M. Phoenix

Oct 27, 2006

Rose M. Phoenix, 57 a lifetime resident of Walton, passed away suddenly Friday afternoon,October 27, 2006 at O'Connor Hospital, Delhi..

Rose was born in Walton on June 5, 1949, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Shirley Jump Underwood. On July 5, 1969 she married Dwight Phoenix, her soulmate. She was raised in Walton and graduated from...

Alice Kelly

Alice Kelly

Oct 27, 2006

Alice Kelly 87 passed away Friday, October 27, 2006 in Countryside CareCenter, after a long illness.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on November 1, 2006 at St. John the Baptist Church with the Rev. Michael Flannery, officiating.

Ryan K. Hodges

Ryan K. Hodges

Oct 25, 2006

Ryan K. Hodges, born in Walton—the place he would call home for the 47 years of his life, passed away unexpectedly this past Wednesday, October 25, 2006.

Ryan's biggest blessing occurred on October 14, 2000 when he wed the love of his life, Rae Ann Scully. She was his inspiration, his soul-mate, his life. Their blessings continued...

Wilbur J. Scofield

Wilbur J. Scofield

Oct 22, 2006

Wilbur J. Scofield, 68 passed away Sunday morning, October 22, 2006 in Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City, after a short illness.

Will was born in Walton on July 5, 1938, the son of the late Leslie & Elise Wolcott Scofield. He graduated from Walton Central School, class of 1957. He married the former Linda Bush in 1995,...

Diana Frazier

Diana Frazier

Oct 10, 2006

Diana Frazier, 61 of Sidney Center, passed away Tuesday evening, October 10, 2006 at home following a short illness.

Diana was born in Walton, on April 9, 1945 the daughter of Maurice and Nina Lockwood Hinkley. She was a graduate of Walton Central School. She was employed as a Maintenance Assistant, by Delaware County, Delhi. She was...

Elizabeth J. Setford

Elizabeth J. Setford

Oct 10, 2006

Elizabeth J. Setford, 90 of Sidney Center passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 10, 2006 in Delaware Valley Hospital Walton, after a long illness.

Elizabeth was born in Walton, the daughter of the late William and Charlotte George Henderson on November 3, 1915. She was a member of the Walton Reformed Presbyterian Church, for many years. Elizabeth worked...

Thelma L. Welch

Thelma L. Welch

Oct 9, 2006

Thelma L. Welch, 77 of Walton passed away Monday October 9, 2006 following a long battle with emphysema.

Thelma was born in East Meredith NY, the daughter of the late Harry and Mae Casterlin Lewis on April 21, 1929. She married Bert A. Welch on July 5, 1950, in Walton, where they remained throughout their married life....

Lindon Dale Stafford

Lindon Dale Stafford

Oct 1, 2006

Lindon "Dale" Stafford, 78 of Trout Creek, passed away Sunday morning, October 1, 2006 at home after a long illness. .

Lindon was born in Bainbridge, on August 20, 1928 the son of the late Lindon A. and Edna Martin Stafford. He married the former Helen Griffin on November 14, 1952 in Afton. He proudly served his...

Veda Thomson

Veda Thomson

Oct 1, 2006

Veda Louise Alexander Thomson, 91 of West Brook, Walton, died peacefully in her own home, October 1, 2006 after a short illness.

Veda was born in Walton the daughter of the late David and Jennie Bartow Alexander.

A life long resident of Walton, Veda and Milt ran a Guernsey farm for many years. A popular...

Justin D. Craig

Justin D. Craig

Sep 23, 2006

Justin D. "Craiger" Craig, 22 of Walton, died early Saturday morning, September 23, 2006, as a result of a motor vehicle accident in the town of Butternuts.

Justin was born in Walton on May 16, 1984 the son of Stephen and Bonnita "Bonnie" Utter Craig. He was a graduate of Walton Central School class of 2003. While...

Astrid Boye

Astrid Boye

Sep 22, 2006

Astrid H. Boye, 95 of Walton, passed away peacefully, Friday afternoon, September 22, 2006 at home, after a long illness.

Astrid was born in Stavanger, Norway, on March 24, 1911, the daughter of the late Jacob and Karin Seal Refsland. At the age of 18, she and her family moved to Brooklyn, NY, where, in January of...

Joyce L. Roy

Joyce L. Roy

Sep 21, 2006

Joyce L. Roy 73, of Norfolk, NY formerly of Walton, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2006 in the Fletcher-Allen Medical Center, Burlington, Vermont.

Joyce was born in Walton on August 14, 1933 the daughter of the late Delmar and Mildred Smith Pratt. She married Thomas Roy on September 1, 1957. He died on February 16, 1998. She...

Joy Flitman

Joy Flitman

Sep 11, 2006

Joy Flitman, 55 of Walton, passed away Monday evening September 11, 2006 in Wilson Memorial Hospital Johnson City, after a long illness.

Joy was born in New York City, on June 16, 1951 the daughter of the late David and Helen Stock Flitman.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am, on Thursday, September 14,...

Ruth Hempel

Ruth Hempel

Sep 6, 2006

Ruth Lindsay Hempel, 82 of Fayetteville Pennsylvania, formerly of Walton went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 6, 2006 in the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, BelAir, Maryland.

Ruth was born in Walton on January 7, 1924 , the daughter of the late Sheldon and Alma Taylor Brink. She was a graduate of Walton Central School, and...

Curtis W. Combs

Curtis W. Combs

Sep 5, 2006

Curtis W. Combs, 76 a long time Walton resident and real estate broker, passed away unexpectedly early Tuesday morning, September 5, 2006.

Curt was born on February 14, 1930 in the Bronx, the son of the late Harold L. and Florence Beers Combs. He moved to Walton as a baby. He was a graduate of Walton Central...

Floyd W. Schriber

Floyd W. Schriber

Sep 4, 2006

Floyd W. Schriber, 88 of Walton, passed away peacefully Monday, September 4, 2006 in Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, after a short illness.

Floyd was born in the town of Walton, the son of the late James and "Jennie" Sweeney Schriber on September 6, 1917. He was a graduate of Walton Central School, class of 1934. On July 30,...