Obituaries

Mar 25, 2012

Sally Pritchard, 89, of Maybrook passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown, NY.

Sally was born August 30, 1922 in Manhattan, NY the daughter of the late Thomas and the late Sara Sturges.

Sally was employed in Orangeburg, NY as an Turbine Blade Inspector for Chromalloy Group. She was...

Mar 19, 2012

Frances Crandall 90, formerly of Remington Ave., Ilion, passed away Monday morning, March 19, 2012, at Countryside Care Center, Delhi, following a long illness.

Frances was born in Barton, NY on February 8, 1922 the daughter of the late Joseph and Clara Towner Crandall. She worked for many years as a staff maid for Dr. Ilem of...

Mar 19, 2012

Dorothy B. Poloso, age 71, of Walton passed away Monday, March 19, 2012 at Binghamton General Hospital, following a short illness.

Mrs. Poloso was born December 8, 1940 in New York City, the daughter of the late Robert and Beatrice (Powell) Cowan. She was married to Salvatore Poloso, who died on April 9, 1985.

She...

Mar 18, 2012

Bernice A. Bates, 90 of Walton, New York passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Countryside Care Center in Delhi.

Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Courtney Funeral Home, 25 Townsend Street, Walton, New York 13856.

Condolences may be...

Mar 13, 2012

Raymond Ludwin, 51, of Walton since 1982, formerly of Brooklyn passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Fox Hospital in Oneonta after a long illness.

Raymond was born in Brooklyn on October 24, 1960 the son of Walter and Dorothy (Stankiewicz) Ludwin, Jr.

Raymond was a Watchmaker at Hartley Jewelers in New York City....

Mar 9, 2012

Paul Harlowe Peterson, 77, of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 9, 2012 at Fox Hospital in Oneonta, following a long and courageous struggle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

Paul was born on July 18, 1934 in Fishes Eddy the son of the late Paul B. and Charlotte (Snow) Peterson. Paul graduated from Hancock Central School, Class...

Mar 7, 2012

Judith Allcock Moore was born August 2, 1942 in Orange, NJ to Irene Cooper Allcock and Charles Edgeton Allcock Jr. and died March 7, 2012 in Walton NY. She attended Kent Place High School for Girls, Smith College, Class of 1964, and attended Columbia University Graduate School for Library Science.

Judie lived a spirited life. She enjoyed...

Mar 6, 2012

Thomas J. McGauley, 74, of Walton formerly of New Jersey passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at home in Walton.

Thomas was born September 11, 1937 in Hoboken, NJ, the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Brophy) McGauley. He was married to Nancy Hannan, she predeceased him on March 4, 2004.

Tom was...

Mar 6, 2012

Michael E. Stafford, 58, a life time resident of Trout Creek passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown.

Michael was born on September 13, 1953 in Walton the son of the late Lindon Dale and Helen (Griffin) Stafford. Michael graduated from Walton High School the Class of 1971. On December...

Feb 29, 2012

Patricia Bruno, 89, of Trout Creek for the past 25 years formerly of Edgewater, NJ with her spouse, Albert, Sr. and where she raised her children and her pet cat Smokey, passed away on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Countryside Care Center in Delhi.

Patricia was born in Brooklyn, NY on May 31, 1922.

She...

Feb 29, 2012

Wilma T. Champlin of Downsville passed away on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Bassett Medical Center.

Wilma was born on April 24, 1926 in the Town of Harpersfield, the daughter of the late Albert and Nellie (Jones)Townsend. She married Allan Champlin on October 31, 1947 in Downsville.

Wilma graduated from Downsville Central School in 1943....

Feb 29, 2012

Laverna P. Alger, 82, of Walton passed away on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Countryside Care Center in Delhi, following a long illness.

Laverna was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on September 11, 1929, the daughter of the late Lancy and Goldie (Grubbs) Patterson. On November 26, 1949 she married Milton Alger.

Laverna enjoyed taking care...

Feb 29, 2012

Sgt. Adam C. Munn, USMC, 26, of Walton and New Orleans, passed away unexpectedly in New Orleans.

Adam was born in Walton on October 15, 1985, the son of Arthur and Betsy (Webb) Munn. He was a graduate of Walton Central School, class of 2004, and attended SUNY Delhi, majoring in electrical technology. Adam was a member...

Feb 22, 2012

Frederick M. Alvarez, 53, of Walton passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at home.

Fred was born on January 16, 1959 in Queens, the son of Dr. Fernando E. and Theresa (Andrela) Alvarez. He married Sheila McParland on July 18, 1989 in Queens, NY.

Fred was a graphic artist and musician. He enjoyed playing...

Feb 21, 2012

Helen E Stanton, 86, of Sidney passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Fox Hospital in Oneonta, NY.

Helen was born on November 29, 1925 in Sanford,NY the daughter of the late Alfred and Alma (Wortman) Thompson. On April 1946 she married John Stanton, he predeceased her in 2002.

Helen was employed for many...

Feb 14, 2012

Francis "Frank" Joseph Cucciarre, 87, a lifelong resident of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at Delaware Valley Hospital in Walton. Frank was doing what he always did, working in his store, where he enjoyed meeting and talking with everyone who stopped by.

Frank was born on December 25, 1924 in Walton, the son...

Feb 13, 2012

Marion V. Schloss Pomeroy, 87, of Walton, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2012 at F. F. Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua following a short illness.

Marion was born on March 27, 1924 and grew up in Walton, NY. She is the daughter of the late Horace and Ellen (Smith) Schloss.

On October 7, 1962 she...

Feb 12, 2012

Do not stare at my urn and weep, I am not there, I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow, I am the diamond glints on snow. I am the sunlight on ripened grain, I am gentle Autumn rain. When you awaken in the morning's hush, I am the swift uplifting rush of quiet birds in...

Feb 8, 2012

Mary E. Budine, 78, a lifelong resident of Walton passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at home after a long illness.

Mary was born April 1, 1933 in Walton, the daughter of the late Millard and Florence (Elderkin) Kilpatrick.

On March 16, 1956 she married James H. Budine. Mary was a member of the...

Feb 8, 2012

Gloria D. Shackelton, 72, a longtime resident of Walton and Downsville, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Lourdes Hospital following a long illness.

Gloria was born on March 19, 1939 in Walton, the daughter of the late Orval and Viola (Panioli) Peck. She was a graduate of Walton Central School and SUNY at New Paltz....