Obituaries

Jan 5, 2015

John P. "Jack" Harrigan, 76, of Walton passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2015, with his family by his side following a short illness.

Jack was born on March 29, 1938 in Hicksville, N.Y., the son of the late John and Maria (Danhardt) Harrigan. On June 4, 1983 he married the former Jeanette Maxwell.

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Jan 4, 2015

Dorothy Beers of Florida formerly of Walton passed away on January 4, 2015 in Florida.

Dorothy was born in Delhi, NY on January 14, 1922, and grew up in Walton, NY in the Catskill Mountains. She graduated from King County Nursing School in Brooklyn, NY as a Registered Nurse. Dorothy proudly served her country in the U....

Dec 30, 2014

Margaret Kellogg Robson of Walton passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, following a long illness, at home surrounded by her family.

Margaret was born in Walton on September 19, 1943 the daughter of the late Tracy and Rosalie (Mineo) Kellogg. She was a graduate of Walton High School class of 1960. On September 18, 1965 she...

Dec 29, 2014

Ronald M. Becker, 76, of Burlington Flats passed away early Monday morning, December 29, 2014 at Chase Memorial Nursing Home of New Berlin, following a short illness.

Ron was born October 28, 1938 in Andes, the son of the late Grant and late Hazel (Miner) Becker. He lived in Tremperskill for many years, early in life. He...

Dec 29, 2014

Clark Rogers, 65, of Solon, Iowa, formerly of Mt. Vernon, died Monday, December 29, 2014 at the Solon Nursing Care Center.

Clark was born January 28, 1949 in Walton, New York, the son of Harold and Luella (Van Loan) Rogers. He received a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology and History from the State University of New York -...

Dec 25, 2014

Peggy L. Shafer, 76, of Walton formerly of Wappingers Falls passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at O'Connor Hospital in Delhi, New York.

Peggy was born on November 12, 1938 in Conway, AK the daughter of the late Luther L. and Nadine (Fulmer) McCracken.

Peggy was a Bus Driver for A & E...

Dec 21, 2014

Joseph M. Tubridy, 86, of Walton passed away after a long illness on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, NY.

Joseph was born on May 13, 1928 in Queens, the son of the late Michael and Delia (Gerraghty) Tubridy. On May 14, 1960 he married the former Anne "Nancy" Deyo.

Joseph was...

Dec 21, 2014

James H. Northrup 78, passed away after a short illness on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Wilson Hospital in Johnson City.

Jim was born on January 26, 1936 on the family farm in the Town of Colchester, the fifth child of Frank A. and Florence E. (Jacobson) Northrup. He was married twice, first to Maxine VanLoan in...

Dec 11, 2014

Arlette Anna (Maurer) Schriber, 91, of Walton, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2014 in Delaware Valley Hospital in the town of Walton, after a well-lived life.

Arlette was born on Dry Brook Road in the town of Hancock, the daughter of the late E. T. & Anna Craning (Luchterhand) Maurer on July 19, 1923.

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Dec 9, 2014

Pastor Kelvin J. McKnight, 48, of Walton went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 9, 2014.

Kelvin was born July 10, 1966 in Auburn, NY the son of the late James R. and Virginia Hargraves McKnight. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Air Force. On August 8, 1992 he married the...

Dec 7, 2014

Edward R. Chase, Sr., 65, of Walton passed away Sunday morning, December 7, 2014 at Albany Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, NY.

Edward was born on October 25, 1949 in Richfield Springs, the son of the late Howard and Gladys (Boice) Chase. He attended Christ Episcopal Church, Walton. Edward was a self-employed painter who enjoyed hunting, fishing...

Dec 6, 2014

Steve Musnicky, 82, of Downsville, passed away in his sleep of natural causes on Saturday, December 6, 2014. Steve was born on June 15, 1932, the son of Joseph and Anastashia (Buefflo) Musnicky of Greenpoint, Borough of Brooklyn, NY. Steve was a Korean War Veteran, having proudly served our country from 1949 to 1952 with the 19th Infantry, 24th...

Dec 5, 2014

Vabina T. Meyers, 85 of Walton, passed away unexpectedly Friday evening, December 5, 2014 at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton, NY.

Vabina was born in January, 1929 in Ridgewood, NJ, the daughter of the late Gustav and Jenny (Meester) Trojan. She was a graduate of Nyack High School, Nyack, NY class of 1947. In her high school years...

Dec 1, 2014

Raymond W. Schick, 77, of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 1, 2014 at Delaware Valley Hospital, following a long illness.

Raymond was born in Brooklyn,on December 16, 1936, the son of the late William and Kathryn (Biddulph) Schick.

Raymond proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1957. On September...

Nov 26, 2014

Leslie F. Kirk, 52, of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at his home.

Leslie was born on September 6, 1962 the son of the late Wesley and Saddie (Burger) Kirk in Binghamton, New York. Leslie married the former Carlene E. White on August 10, 1996 at the Delhi American Legion.

Leslie...

Nov 14, 2014

Leonard S. Lacey, 83, a lifelong resident of Downsville passed away, Friday, November 14, 2014 at Wilson Memorial Hospital, following a long illness.

Leonard was born January 5, 1931 in Deposit, the son of the late George and Beatrice (Fuller) Lacey. He married the former Caroline Sprague on October 15, 1966 at Harvard Methodist Church.

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Nov 9, 2014

Carol A. Bennett, 69, of Sidney Center passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown.

Carol was born in Walton on July 3, 1945, the daughter of the late Robert and Bertha (Youmans) Foreman. She graduated from Walton High School, class of 1963, then went on to beauty school in Albany....

Oct 31, 2014

Charlotte Melissa Houck was born on March 30, 1918 at Carcass Brook in Delaware County, New York. She went to meet her Heavenly Father on October 31, 2014. Her trust in God gave her comfort and encouragement throughout her life. As a young lady she attended the Alliance Church in Walton where she really came to know the Lord....

Oct 30, 2014

Ernest J. Vail Jr, 91, of Walton passed away on Thursday evening, October 30, 2014 at Delaware Valley Hospital, following a long illness.

Ernest was born on November 10, 1922 in Walton the son of the late Ernest J. and Nellie (Sprague) Vail Sr. He was a graduate of Walton high School, class of 1940. He proudly...

Oct 30, 2014

Loana "Loni" J. Markert, 65, of Downsville passed away on October 30, 2014 at Mountainside Residential Care Center in Margaretville.

Loni was born April 17, 1949 in Walton, NY the daughter of Jessica Houck and the late Ray Stanley Houck, Sr. She was a graduate of Downsville Central School and SUNY Delhi. On November 11, 1974 she...