Obituaries

Feb 8, 2025

James Milton Gay, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Saturday, February 8th, 2025 at his home in Walton, NY, surrounded by the ones he loved and under the compassionate care of the Helios team.  He was born on August 1st, 1942 in Farmville, North Carolina to parents James Theodore Gay and Carrie Lee Taylor.  James graduated from...

Feb 6, 2025

Anne "Nancy" D. Tubridy, 88, of Walton passed away on February 6, 2025, at the Roscoe Nursing Home, Roscoe, NY.

Anne was born on October 11, 1936, in Port Henry, NY, the daughter of the late James Deyo and Anne Matochik. On May 14, 1960, she married the late Joseph M. Tubridy who passed on December 21,...

Feb 1, 2025

Roy Thomas Terney, 84, passed away on February 1, 2025, in Walton, NY, at Delaware Valley Hospital surrounded by his family.

Roy was born on June 9, 1940, in Mount Pleasant, PA, to John Terney and Nellie (Immauel) Terney.

Roy graduated from New Greenville High school in 1959 in Greenville, PA.

Roy married...

Jan 28, 2025

Richard " Dick" DuMond, Jr, 61, passed away on January 28, 2025, in Walton NY at his home

Richard "Dick" DuMond, Jr was born on February 6, 1963, in Walton, NY, at Smith Hospital to Richard DuMond Sr. and JoAnn Cleaver DuMond. He was employed by Lignetics of New England (formerly Norboard) in Deposit, NY since 1989....

Jan 25, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Cathleen R. Soules-Ladd, 70, who departed this life on January 25, 2025, at her home in Walton, NY. Born on March 30, 1954 in Manhattan, NY to her parents Charles Soules and Rose (Marrulo) Soules, Cathleen lived a life rich in love and devotion, touching the hearts of...

Jan 22, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ralph W. Taylor, who left us on January 22, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on June 28, 1933, in Morris NY to His parents, Ralph Wardell Taylor and Helen Jeanette Pickens. Ralph married Alice Taylor of Walton, NY on December 13, 1953, in Walton, NY. Ralph...

Jan 22, 2025

Eunice M. Whitbeck, age 84, passed away on January 22, 2025 at the Chestnut Park Nursing Home in Oneonta, NY.

Eunice was born on February 11, 1940 in Franklin, NY,  to her loving parents Leonard Whitbeck and Marguerite Thomas.

Eunice found profound happiness in horseback riding and working on the family farm, where she spent...

Jan 20, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jean B. Munson, who left this world on January 20, 2025, at the age of 78. Jean was born on July 20, 1946 to her parents Gordan Birdsall and Louise Mogridge, in Walton, NY. She lived a life dedicated to education, compassion, and family. Residing in Sidney Center,...

Jan 9, 2025

Theresa R. [Halley] Orr, age 93, passed away on January 9, 2025, at her home in Walton, NY, surrounded by family members.

Theresa was born on April 16, 1931, in New York City, to James Halley and Anna [Fleming] Halley. Theresa married Donald Orr of Rockaway Beach, New York on September 23, 1951, at Saint Rose of...

Jan 7, 2025

Judith Macy Baxter, 80, passed away on January 7, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her family.

Judith was born on May 31, 1944, in Hackensack, NJ to William Macy and Janet Rowe. Judith married Gordon Neil Baxter of Downsville, NY on September 23, 1961, in Walton.

Judith enjoyed reading, gardening, and spending time with...

Jan 6, 2025

Joy Lee Horn Heddon, formerly of Walton, NY, died Jan. 6 in Cooperstown, NY.

The daughter of William Christian Horn and Leta May Dawson Horn, Joy was born Feb. 17, 1935, in Akron, OH.

After graduation in 1953 from high school in Newcomerstown, OH, she attended Prairie Bible Institute, Three Hills, Alberta, Canada, graduating in...

Dec 28, 2024

Ronald James Weiss, 69, beloved husband, father and Opa, passed away December 28, 2024, following a sudden battle with pancreatic cancer. Ron was born in 1955 to Ronald and Dorothy Weiss, in Queens, NY. He grew up in Bellmore, NY attending Mepham High School, class of 1974. In 1983 he purchased a home in St James, NY where he...

Dec 26, 2024

George F. Richert, 73, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, at his home in Downsville, NY.

George was born in Springville, NY on May 21, 1951, to his parents Alfred Richert and Viola Agle.

George worked as a realtor for many years and retired. He enjoyed the outdoors, wildlife and the serenity along the...

Dec 12, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Faye M. Anderson, 86. She passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024. Faye was born July 18, 1938, in Hancock, New York, to her loving parents Donald Van Loon and Dorothy Somers.

Faye Anderson, beloved by many, was the owner of Faye's Foot Apparel, where she...

Dec 5, 2024

Jeffery G. Roupp, age 62, passed away on December 5, 2024 after battling a long-time health condition.

Jeffery was born on September 4, 1962, in Blossburg, Pennsylvania, to Raymond Roupp and Patricia Tokarz.

Jeffery is survived by his two brothers; Thomas (Karen) Roupp of Bloomville, NY, and Christopher (Lisa Myers) Roupp of Bloomville, NY, his...

Dec 5, 2024

Marie H. Card, 93, passed away on December 5, 2024, at Mountainside Residential Care Center in Margaretville, NY.

Marie was born on July 19, 1931, in Livingston Manor, NY to her parents Arthur Holtsander and Irene Roser. Marie married Everett D. Card in Shandalee on October 30, 1948, he passed in January 1999.

Marie worked...

Dec 3, 2024

William Scott Robertson Jr., beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024, at the age of 96. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 16, 1928 to William Scott Robertson Sr. and Nellie (Bailey) Robertson.

While participating as chaplain at a church gathering, William first laid eyes upon the love of his...

Nov 27, 2024

Mrs. Elizabeth D. "Lib" Karl, 97, of Downsville, passed away on November 27, 2024 at home with her loving family by her side. Elizabeth was born in Ogdensburg, NY, on July 5, 1927, the daughter of Everett and Mary Drew. Lib graduated from the School of Nursing at Syracuse University in 1948 and served as an Army Cadet Nurse...

Nov 20, 2024

Barry Fischman, 80, passed away on November 20, 2024, in Franklin, NY.

Barry Fischman was born on March 2, 1944 in Bronx, NY, to Hyman Fischman and Lee Newman.

Barry will be lovingly remembered for his unique melodies he sang out and his love of music.  He enjoyed spending time with his peers and caregivers...

Nov 20, 2024

Isaah E. Mann, 23, of Walton passed away on November 20, 2024, in Albany, NY. Isaah Mann was born on August 13, 2001, in Binghamton NY, to his parents Arthur E. Mann and Debra L. Spicer-Mann.

Isaah loved to make people laugh. He cared deeply for others and had a drive to learn. He loved nature and...