Obituaries

Ruth A. Rodenburg

Ruth A. Rodenburg

Nov 16, 2005

Ruth A Rodenburg, 62 of Walton, passed away at home, Wednesday evening November 16, 2005, after a long illness.

Ruth was born September 17, 1943, in Greenport, L.I. daughter of the late William and Jeannette Radzinsky Rodenburg. She was a graduate of Queens School of Nursing, the University of Pennsylvania, with a Bachelor of Science Degree, and...

Vernon S. Taylor

Vernon S. Taylor

Nov 14, 2005

Vernon S. "Tony" Taylor, Jr., 70 of Walton NY, passed away Monday November 14, 2005 at the home of his son Kevin in Denville, NJ, after a long illness.

Tony was born October 24, 1935 in Manhattan, NY, the son of the late Vernon S. and Margaret L. Johnson Taylor. He attended schools in Walton, New York...

Cora Henderson

Cora Henderson

Oct 25, 2005

Cora Henderson, long time resident of her home on East Brook Road, Walton died Tuesday afternoon, October 25.

Cora was born in new Holland, South Dakota, April 12, 1920 to Janis & Jennie DeLange Sluiter. She was married to Thomas D. Henderson in 1944.

Mrs. Henderson was an active member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church...

Jean Robson

Jean Robson

Oct 25, 2005

Jean Robson, 90, of Delhi passed away Tuesday evening, October 25, 2005, in O´Connor Hospital, Delhi, after a short illness.

Jean was born in Andes, on February 27, 1915, the daughter of the late Ephraim R. and Beulah Wight Worden. She was a graduate of Hilton Memorial High School, Andes, and Boston School of Nursing, class of...

Edward W. Hammond

Edward W. Hammond

Oct 20, 2005

Edward W. "Ted" Hammond, 71 of Walton, passed away Thursday morning, October 20, 2005 in Delaware Valley Hospital, after a long illness.

Ted was born in Walton,on November 7, 1933 the son of the late Jay and Marie Howell Hammond. He first married Mildred Northrup who died on July 5, 1983. He then married the former Melba...

Anna B. Miner

Anna B. Miner

Oct 19, 2005

Anna B. Miner, 86 of Walton, went to be with her Lord on October 19, 2005. She was born December 2, 1918 in Walton, NY. Her parents were Annie E. Nottage and George Nichols. She was married to Ernest F. Miner on December 25, 1936.

She is survived by one daughter, Anna Helen Decker (Roy), of Cooperstown,...

Leroy W. Neice

Leroy W. Neice

Oct 13, 2005

LeRoy W. Neice, 74 of Walton, passed away Thursday morning, October 13, 2005 at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton.

Roy was born in Walton, on June 28, 1931 , the son of Earl and Alice Cranston Neice. He was a graduate of Walton High School. On May 1, 1952 he married Frances "Faye" Campbell in the parsonage of...

Karan Atai

Karan Atai

Oct 2, 2005

Karan L. Atai 53, of Walton, passed away early Sunday morning, October 2, 2005, after a long illness.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Eva Weinstein

Eva Weinstein

Oct 2, 2005

Eva Weinstein 85, of Sidney, passed away Sunday afternoon, October 2, 2005, at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown.

Services will be held at Clark, Winter & Courtney Funeral Home on Thursday, October 6, 2005 at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at Temple Israel Riverside Cemetery, Conklin.

Thomas E. Lavell

Thomas E. Lavell

Sep 25, 2005

Thomas E. Lavell MD, 77 of Walton passed away Sunday evening at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, after a sudden illness.

Dr. Lavell was born in New York City, on June 2, 1928 the son of the late Thomas and Kathleen MacDonald Lavell Sr. Dr. Lavell married Jeanne Hoeko on April 23, 1988 in Walton. He served his country...

Marion J. Szczepczynski

Marion J. Szczepczynski

Sep 24, 2005

Marion J Szczepczynski, 92 passed away Saturday afternoon, September 24, 2005 at Countryside Care Center, after a long illness.

Mrs. Szczepczynski was born on December 24, 1912 in Chicago IL the daughter of the late Frank and Frances Skalska Walczak. On October 26, 1935 she married Bernard H. Szczepczynski in Chicago. He died on April 15, 2002....

Jeanne Dutcher

Jeanne Dutcher

Sep 17, 2005

A. Jeanne Dutcher, 63 of Walton, passed away Saturday afternoon, September 17, 2005 in the Delaware Valley Hospital, after a long illness.

Jeanne was born in Walton,on May 25, 1942, the daughter of the late Ralph and Ruth Payne Shaw. She was a graduate of Walton Central School, class of 1960. On July 1, 1961 she married...

Rudolph F. Richter

Rudolph F. Richter

Sep 9, 2005

Rudolph F. Richter 87, formerly of Schenectady, passed away Friday evening at the home of his daughter Dawn Seneschal in Walton, after a short illness.

Mr. Richter was born on May 5, 1918 in Salem, NY, the son of the late Rudolph and Bertha Teal Richter. Mr. Richter married Virginia Wayman on June 4, 1945. He served...

Duane E. Smith

Duane E. Smith

Sep 6, 2005

Duane E. Smith, 64 of Trout Creek, passed away Tuesday morning September 6, 2005 in Fox Hospital Oneonta, after a short illness.

Duane was born in Walton the son of the late Kenneth and Grace Filer Smith on July 27, 1941. He married Dawn Cammer on October 19, 1968 in the United Presbyterian Church, Walton. He was...

John Ladd

John Ladd

Sep 2, 2005

John J. Ladd Sr, 55 of Walton, passed away Friday afternoon September 2, 2005 in Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City, after a short illness.

John was born in Rockaway Beach, on September 14, 1949, the son of the late Richard and Joy McGregor Ladd. On October 27, 1974 he married the former Mary Kavanaugh at Rockaway Beach....

Walter J. Stevens

Walter J. Stevens

Aug 31, 2005

Walter J."Foxy" Stevens, 82 of Roscoe passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 31, 2005 at home surrounded by his family.

Mr. Stevens was born on November 15, 1922 in Southfields, NY, the son of the late Josiah and Vera Conklin Stevens. On November 11, 1944 he married Beatrice G. Martinet at Ramsey, NJ . He was employed for...

Josephine C. Stephens

Josephine C. Stephens

Aug 27, 2005

Josephine C. Stephens, 80 of Walton, passed away Saturday evening, August 27, 2005 in the home of her daughter Deborah in Chittenango, NY., after a long illness.

Mrs. Stephens was born in Colesville, NY, the daughter of the late Raleigh and Wanda Dewitt Carson. She married Kermit Stephens on September 6, 1947. He died on July 20,...

Loretta G. Howland

Loretta G. Howland

Aug 26, 2005

Loretta Ellen Getter was born on November 27th, 1919, in Bainbridge, New York, the only daughter of Ralph and Ina (Pratt) Getter. She married Allen Harman (who is deceased) after they graduated from High School, and they had three children; Dawn Ellen who died at birth, James who died in a tragic drowning accident while fishing at age 29,...

Donald L. Westbrook

Donald L. Westbrook

Aug 15, 2005

Donald L. Westbrook 77, of Port Crane, went to be with the Lord on Monday afternoon, August 15, 2005, in Delaware Valley Hospital after a long illness.

Don was born on July 17, 1928 in Susquehanna, Pa the son of the late George and Genieve Myers Westbrook. He served his country in the United States Navy during...

Howard R. Telford

Howard R. Telford

Jun 30, 2005

Howard R. Telford, 87 a life long, and well respected Walton area resident, passed away surrounded by his family Thursday morning, June 30, 2005 in Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, after a short illness.

Howard was born on June 18, 1918 in Delancey, the son of the late Ray and Ethel Garrick Telford. On June 22, 1941 he married...