Obituaries

Apr 12, 2022

Samuel L. Walker, 44, of Baltimore, MD passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at home.

Sam was born on July 24, 1977 in Kingston, NY the son of Gerry Walker and Jane (Mathews) Traver. He was a self-employed computer sales associate in the Baltimore area. Sam's gift was music and could play a multitude of...

Apr 4, 2022

Clarice Valentine, 86, of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, formerly of Delhi, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, April 4, 2022, at Woodview Estates of Mays Landing, NJ.

Clarice was born October 9, 1935 in Oneonta, New York, the daughter of the late Clarence and Madeline (Davis) Nichols. She was a graduate of Walton High School, class...

Apr 3, 2022

Gabriel L. Williams, 26, of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 3, 2022.

Gabe was born on July 26, 1995 in Willcox, AZ. the son of Ian and Trina (Lester) Williams. He was a graduate of Franklin Central School. Prior to attending Franklin Central he attended Walton Central where he played football for the Warriors.

Mar 14, 2022

Doris B. Armstrong, 90, of Downsville passed away peacefully on Monday morning, March 14, 2022 at Robinson Terrace in Stamford, following a long illness.

Doris was born on September 2, 1931 in Shinhopple, the daughter of the late Clyde and Delilah (Wormuth) Babcock. On December 30,1952 she married Sherman Armstrong, he died on December 6, 2008. Doris...

Mar 11, 2022

Home at last with Jesus, Richard S. Jones, 87, of Walton went Home on Friday, March 11, 2022 at A.O. Fox Hospital Nursing Home in Oneonta, following a long illness.

Dick was born on July 14, 1934 in Walton, the son of the late Sheldon and Florence Borden Jones. He was a graduate of Walton High School,...

Mar 6, 2022

Richard R Kelly, 60, of Walton passed away unexpectedly Sunday evening, March 6, 2022 at Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, following a short illness.

Rich was born on November 30, 1961 in Quincy, MA. The son of Gerard and Edelgard Kelly, Jr. On August 4, 1984 he married the former Mary Torma at Cathedral Farms, Oneonta....

Mar 6, 2022

Joseph L. Schlosser, Sr., 78, of Walton passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022 at home in Walton, following a short illness.

Joseph was born on July 18, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY; the son of the late Lawrence and Mildred (Emmetsberger) Schlosser, Sr.. He married Lillian E. Stark on October 13, 1962 at Brooklyn, she died on July...

Mar 4, 2022

Mary Elizabeth (Sloat) Hunter, 95, of Walton, died peacefully on March 4, 2022 at Chenango Memorial Senior Living in Norwich.

Mary was born on August 23, 1926 in Bronxville, NY to Henry and Estelle Sloat, and had one sister, Kate Bodin, all of whom have pre-deceased her.

Mary married William R. (Bubs) Hunter Jr. on...

Mar 4, 2022

Jackie L. Gray, 61, of Oneonta passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022.

Jackie was born on June 14, 1960 in Walton the daughter of the late John Collier and Norma Dean. She is survived by her loving family, her mother, Norma, daughters, Christina and Julie Gray, sister Charlotte Ballard.

Services will be held privately...

Mar 3, 2022

Donald E. Elwood 74, of Monticello, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Montefiore Hospital, Nyack, following a short illness.

Don was born in Delhi, NY, on October 29, 1947 the son of the late John and Ellen Lasher Elwood. He was a graduate of Downsville Central School, class of 1966. On September 11, 1971,...

Feb 27, 2022

Brian S. Fisher, 53, of Davenport passed away Sunday morning unexpectedly, February 27, 2022 at home in Davenport.

Brian was born on July 5, 1968 in Walton, the son of the late Thomas and Eleanor (Sines) Fisher. He was employed for many years by Delaware Bulldozing as a mechanic and operator. Anyone that came to Brian with...

Feb 23, 2022

Elizabeth (Betsy) Hume Elderkin passed away peacefully on February 23, 2022 at the age of 88. Betsy was born February 26, 1933 in Hamden, NY to parents John and Elizabeth (Aikens) Hume. After graduating from Delaware Academy in 1951, Betsy attended Robert Packer Hospital School of Nursing, where she received a degree in nursing. She married her husband of...

Feb 22, 2022

Joyce A. Rhinebeck, 70 of Walton, passed away on Tuesday evening, February 22, 2022, at Delaware Valley Hospital, following a long illness.

Joyce was born on January 7, 1952 the daughter of the late Charles and Marjorie Dean Robbins. She was a member of the Baptist faith. She was an artist that enjoyed drawing her friends and...

Feb 13, 2022

Lance M. Johnson, 40, of Oneonta passed away Sunday evening, February 13, 2022, as a result of injuries due to an MVA on RT 365 in the town of Westmoreland, NY.

Lance was born on August 16, 1981 in Oneonta the son of the late Ralph K. and Joanne (Gray) Johnson. He was a graduate of Walton...

Feb 8, 2022

Joan Vandermark went to be with her Savior February 8, 2022, surrounded by family after a brief illness.

Born in Walton, NY on March 16, 1935, Joan was predeceased by her husband of 44 years, Dewey M. Vandermark whom she married December 26, 1953; her parents Paul W. Budine and Angelica R. Pickwick Budine Vining Booth; brother...

Feb 4, 2022

Leroy Frances Odell was born May 16, 1925, in Delhi, NY, O'Dell became the spelling of the surname for most of the family, at some point.

He married Georgianna Beismer in Delhi, October 27, 1947.

He served in the Army in World War II with the 79th "Cross of Lorraine" Infantry Division, 331st Regiment, 4th...

Feb 2, 2022

David C. Mack, 58, of Walton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at Wilson Medical Center with his wife by his side, following a long illness.

David was born on August 13, 1963, to Carol Mack on Long Island, NY. He grew up in East Islip, NY and that's where he met his wife Dawn,...

Jan 24, 2022

Kathlyn "Kathy" June Bakker, 77, of Walton, passed away peacefully January 24, 2022, at her home after a brief illness.

Born June 20, 1944, in Walton, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Shirley (Jump) Underwood. She married the love of her life Samuel Bakker on March 26, 1961, in Walton, NY. Sam predeceased her...

Jan 20, 2022

Charles J. "Chip" Cremeans, 61, of Walton passed away Thursday evening, January 20, 2022 at Robinson Terrace following a long illness. Chip was born on September 30, 1960 in Edison, NJ, the son of the late Golden and Judith (Gombosi) Cremeans. On September 14, 1985 he married the former Debra Caruso, in Walton. He worked for many years at...

Jan 16, 2022

Walton-Michael Thomas Harrington passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on January 16, 2022 following a short illness.

Born April 25, 1947 at the Glens Falls Hospital to Ethel Harrington, Mike lived in Bolton Landing for part of his childhood before the family relocated to New Kingston, NY. Mike was a Margaretville Central School graduate, class...