Obituaries

Donald R. Finch

Donald R. Finch

Feb 27, 2010

Donald R. Finch, 48, of Walton passed away Saturday morning, February 27, 2010 at home, surrounded by his family.

Donnie was born on May 16, 1961 in Corning, NY; the son of the late Ralph Donald and Shirley (Crawford) Finch. He was employed by McDonald's, Walton, CADI in Delhi and at Papa's Diner, Walton.

Donnie...

Frank R. Beabes

Frank R. Beabes

Feb 23, 2010

Frank Roy Beabes, 66, Indiana, PA, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010, at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.

The son of Richard H. and Martha E. Runnells Beabes, he was born March 6, 1943, in Walton, NY.

Mr. Beabes was a 1961 graduate of Walton High School. He attended SUNY Delhi and Rider Universities, afterwhich he...

Ross A. Patton

Ross A. Patton

Feb 21, 2010

Ross A. Patton, 89, formerly of Walton, passed away early Sunday morning, February 21, 2010 at the N.Y. State Veterans Home in Oxford, NY.

Ross was born on January 25, 1921 in Passiac, NJ, the son of the late Walter and Ida Patton.

He proudly served in the US Army during World War II. He...

Robert C. Barnhart

Robert C. Barnhart

Feb 18, 2010

Robert C. Barnhart, 64 a lifelong resident of Walton, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010 at home.

Bob was born in Walton on June 30, 1945 the son of the late Arnold O. and Margaret (Calkins) Barnhart. He was a graduate of Walton Central School. On September 30, 1968 he married the former Gail Benson. Bob was...

Marvin T. Tyrrell

Marvin T. Tyrrell

Feb 17, 2010

Marvin "Tom" Tyrrell, Jr., age 74, of 420 Rockland Rd., Colchester died Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Roscoe Community Nursing Home of Roscoe, NY. Mr. Tyrrell was born March 17, 1935 in Walton, NY. He is the son of the late Marvin and the late Augusta (Gavette) Tyrrell Sr.. He married the former SharonCranston on May 22, 1995 at...

Roberta H. Kistner

Roberta H. Kistner

Feb 11, 2010

Roberta H. Kistner, 83, of Walton, formerly of Poughkeepsie, passed away on Thursday evening, February 11, 2010 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown.

She was born February 2, 1927 on Oxbow Hollow in Walton, the daughter of Robert and Emma (Brown) Holley.

Mrs. Kistner attended Walton Schools and married Joseph A. Kistner on October 18, 1946...

Herman Hamlin

Herman Hamlin

Feb 11, 2010

Herman Hamlin, age 96, of Walton, passed away on Thursday evening, February 11, 2010 at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City.

Herman was born December 28, 1913 in Fairfax, VA. He is the son of the late Monroe C. Hamlin and Mahala Henderson.

He married Dorothy Baker November 19, 1934 in Pennsylvania. She passed away on...

Donald S. Kennedy

Donald S. Kennedy

Feb 3, 2010

Donald S. Kennedy, 92, of Walton passed away Wednesday morning, February 3, 2010 at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown.

Mr. Kennedy was born on December 9, 1917, in Peabody, MA, the son of the late Worthington and Dorothy (Sayward) Kennedy.

Donald graduated from UConn on June 11, 1939 with a Bachelor of Science in Teaching Training...

Dorothy Fuller

Dorothy Fuller

Feb 1, 2010

Dorothy Fuller, 89, a long time resident of Downsville, passed away Monday morning, February 1, 2010 at Countryside Care Center.

Dorothy was born on December 24, 1920 in Centerville, NY, the daughter of the late Fred and Sadie (Wayman) Tuttle. She married Ken Fuller on October 6, 1940. He died on April 18, 1994. Dorothy owned and...

Eleanor M. Kilmer

Eleanor M. Kilmer

Jan 29, 2010

Eleanor M. Kilmer, 87, of Hamden, passed away Friday January 29, 2010 at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton.

Eleanor was born on March 29, 1922 in Hamden, the oldest of seven children born to Burton J. and Mae (Redmond) MacDonald. She was born on the family homestead that had been established in 1882. She married Donald C. Kilmer...

Herbert M. Robinson

Herbert M. Robinson

Jan 27, 2010

Herbert M. Robinson was born in Walton March 19, 1916 to Murray and Frederica R. Robinson. A graduate of Walton High School and Syracuse University College of Engineering, he was a member of Theta Alpha Fraternity and a trumpeter in the University marching band.

During World War II, Herb was employed in the defense industry at Scintilla...

Angelo Lister

Angelo Lister

Jan 27, 2010

Angelo Scott Lister, 33, of Walton passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday afternoon, January 27, 2010 at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton.

Angelo was born on November 18, 1976 in Islip, NY, He was adopted at the age of five by Anthony and Alice Lister. He lived in Wellsville and eventually came to Walton with the Lister Family. At the...

Anna E. Scott

Anna E. Scott

Jan 21, 2010

Anna E. Scott, 86, a lifelong resident of Walton passed away Thursday evening, January 21, 2010 at home following a long illness.

Anna was born on March 29, 1923 in Walden, NY; the daughter of the late Edward and Anna E. (Juba) Luquer. She was a member of the Trout Creek Fire Dept., Ladies Auxiliary, the Delaware...

Luis Rodriguez

Luis Rodriguez

Jan 21, 2010

Luis Rodriguez, 38, of Sidney Center, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Delaware Valley Hospital.

Luis was affectionally known as "the Little Hispanic Angel". He loved going for rides in the van for ice cream, and traveling to Michigan, Gettysburg, Washington, DC and the train rides at Stroudsburg.He also loved going to CLS at Walton where...

Josephine S. Howland

Josephine S. Howland

Jan 18, 2010

Josephine S. Howland, 99, a lifelong resident of Walton, passed away Monday evening, January 18, 2010 at Countryside Care Center of Delhi.

Josie was on born December 3, 1910 in Rock Rift, the daughter of the late Daniel and Elsie (Beers) Schlafer. She married Gershom Howland on July 3, 1930. He died on December 26, 1983. Josie...

Alice M. Clark

Alice M. Clark

Jan 12, 2010

Alice M. Clark, 67, of Northfield, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at O'Connor Hospital, following a long illness.

Alice was born on March 17, 1942 in Paterson, NJ. the daughter of the late Edward and Helen (Tallman) Alemy. In 1984 she married Gerald Clark. Alice was last employed at Ames Department Store, Delhi. She enjoyed reading,...

Doris L. Messmer

Doris L. Messmer

Jan 11, 2010

Doris L. Messmer, 77, of Downsville passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, January 11, 2010 at Delaware Valley Hospital.

Doris was born on February 25, 1932 in North Bergen, NJ, the daughter of the late Peter and Adele (Flesche) Ooms. On June 7, 1953 she married Roy H. Messmer in Richfield Park, NJ. In 1998 Doris and Roy...

Bruce G. Neale

Bruce G. Neale

Jan 6, 2010

Bruce G. Neale, 85, a lifelong resident of Walton passed away early Wednesday morning, January 6, 2010 at Fox Hospital of Oneonta.

Bruce was born on February 15, 1924 in Walton, the son of the late Morris and Gracia (Jackson) Neale. He married the former Harriett Wakeman on June 10, 1951 at the First Baptist Church, Walton....

Robert B. Gleason

Robert B. Gleason

Jan 2, 2010

Robert B. Gleason, 90, of Walton, N.Y. passed away peacefully on Saturday January 2, 2010, after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his wife, Delta June (Cook) Gleason in 2002.

He is survived by three sons; Gary R. Gleason, (Lynn) of Manlius and their children, Andrew (Anielle) and Meghan. Michael L. Gleason, (Deb) of Fabius and...

Helen Hoyt

Helen Hoyt

Dec 29, 2009

Helen (Sergio) Harrington Hoyt, 90, a long time resident of Walton, passed away early Tuesday morning, December 29, 2009 at Countryside Care Center of Delhi.

On June 17, 1919 Helen was born in Walton, the daughter of the late Ralph and Mariangela (Vozzi) Sergio. She was a graduate of Walton High School. On November 23, 1939 she...