Obituaries

Feb 27, 2009

Marie VanKleeck passed away Feb. 27, 2008. She was born March 10, 1923, in Leirvik-Stord, Norway, daughter of Edvard P. and Anna Pedersen Berg. Marie came to this country at a young age and settled in Andes, NY with her family. Marie graduated from Andes Central School. On July 21, 1946 she married Lionel B. VanKleeck at Lake Delaware,...

Feb 23, 2009

Madaline E. Weirs, 80 of Trout Creek passed away Monday evening, February 23, 2009 in Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City.

Madaline was born in Granton on December 5, 1928 the daughter of June and Letha (Vanderlip) Schriver. She was a graduate of Deposit High School, class of 1946. On April 22, 1950 she married Richard A. Weirs....

Feb 20, 2009

Doris P. Rowell, 83, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away early Friday morning, February 20, 2009 at Wilson Memorial Hospital after a short illness.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years, William Rowell, Walton; cherished son, Stephen and his wife, Melissa, Apalachin, two grandsons, Spencer and Alexander; four sisters, Emma Howland, Arizona, Gertrude...

Feb 19, 2009

Freda S. Adams, 93 of Walton, passed away early Thursday morning, February 19, 2009 in the Countryside Care Center, Delhi, after a long illness.

Freda was born in Downsville, on March 26, 1915, the daughter of the late Fred and Mildred (Rowland) Shields.

On November 12, 1932 she married Giles Adams. He died August 4,...

Feb 17, 2009

Maxine M. Northrup, 71, of Westfield, MA, formerly of Walton, died Tuesday in the Governors Center, Westfield, MA.

She was born in Sidney Center on November 7, 1937, a daughter of the late George and Lillian (Wormuth) Van Loan.

Maxine was a 1955 graduate of Walton High School.

She moved from Walton area...

Feb 11, 2009

Eilene Flanagan passed away peacefully February 11, 2009 at Fox Hospital following a battle with cancer.

She was born July 25, 1952, in Walton, New York, the daughter of the late Robert and Pauline (Monahan) Flanagan.

Eilene worked at Catholic Charities, where she loved her fellow employees and the good works of the organization. She...

Feb 10, 2009

Philip K. Murphy, 47 of Downsville, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday morning, February 10, 2009 in Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton.

Phil was born in Walton, on August 3, 1961 the son of Ralph and Joyce (Ellett) Murphy. He attended Downsville School. On April 8, 1989 he married the former Lisa Mackey.

Phil was self employed as...

Feb 2, 2009

Dean B. Sawyer, 97 formerly of Oneonta passed away Monday evening, February 2, 2009 in the Countryside Care Center, Delhi, after a long illness.

Dean was born in Gloversville, NY on August 5, 1911. Dean was a graduate of Russell Sage College. She first married Donald Hyde. He died in 1974. She later married Donald Sawyer. He...

Feb 2, 2009

Josephine Barnes, formerly of Beers Brook, passed away Monday evening, February 2, 2009 in Countryside Care Center, Delhi.

Josephine was born in South Kortright, the daughter of the late Michael and Eva O'Blinsky. She married Earl J. Barnes. He died in 1992. She was a homemaker and helped on the family farm in Beerston. She was a...

Jan 29, 2009

Horace S. Staley, 102 of Walton, passed away early Thursday, January 29, 2009 in Binghamton General Hospital, after a short illness.

Horace was born in London, England on June 6, 1906 the son of the late Frederick and Katie Rachel (Mayor) Staley. He was employed as a Fleet Supervisor, by S.P. Thomas, Inc., Totowa, NJ. His wife...

Jan 24, 2009

Bruce K. Sullivan, 72 of Walton, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2009 in Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City, following a short illness.

Bruce was born on August 31, 1936 in Cornwall, NY; the son of the late William K. and Drucilla (Cosgrove) Sullivan. Bruce married the former Karen Hessinger on Aug. 2, 1975 at Campbell Hall, NY....

Jan 14, 2009

Anthony DeSisto, 94 of Deposit, passed away Wednesday morning, January 14, 2009 in Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City, NY.

Tony was born in Yonkers, on November 26, 1914 the son of the late Vincenzo and Concetta (Purro) DeSista. He enjoyed watches, rings, wallets, dogs and attending the programs at Maple Leaf. He was well liked and proud...

Jan 12, 2009

Anna D. Ogden, 99 a long time resident of Walton, passed away early Monday morning, January 12, 2009 in the Oneonta Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Oneonta; where she was a resident for the last 6 years.

Anna was born in Middle Village, NY, on June 26, 1909 the daughter of the late Anthony and Margaret (Saladin) Decker....

Jan 8, 2009

Mary DelRegno Gray went Home to The Lord on January 8, 2009, she was 93 years young.

On August 17, 1915 she was born Sabbatina Mario Antonia DelRegno to Charles DelRegno & Josephine Carfora DelRegno in Nyack New York.

She married Ralph Arthur Gray on April 20, 1956 in Northvale New Jersey.

Mary...

Jan 8, 2009

Peter Matray, 52 of Walton, formerly of Yonkers, died Thursday afternoon, January 8, 2009 at O'Connor Hospital, Delhi following a long illness.

Peter was born in Setmar, Romania, on October 24, 1956, the son of the late Lorand Viktor and Juliana (Marita) Matray.

Peter was married to Maria Szecsi on September 13, 2006.

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Jan 7, 2009

Marian S. Rutherford, 82 of Walton, passed away Wednesday morning, January 7, 2009 at home surrounded by her family, following a long and couragous battle with cancer.

Marian was born in Walton, on December 16, 1926 the daughter of the late Robert and Alfaretta (Conklin) Sprague. She was a graduate of Downsville High School and then attended...

Dec 30, 2008

Wayne Norise Coss, 47, passed away, Tuesday, December 30, 2008,

at his home in Walton.

Wayne was born on November 30, 1961 in Delhi, the son of the late Willard and Lillian (Yearry) Coss.

His early years were spent on the family farm in Andes, where he attended and graduated from Andes Central...

Dec 28, 2008

Louise Jenkins Worden, 94, of Walton, NY, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2008 at the Roscoe Community Nursing Home following a long illness.

Louise was born in Windham, NY on January 12, 1914 the daughter of the late Newell E and Mary (Alle) Vining.

Louise was a homemaker and also helped with the family's dairy...

Dec 21, 2008

Owen R. "Bubba" Banks, beloved child of Brian and Kelly Banks, passed from this life unexpectedly, Sunday, December 21, 2008 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich.

Owen was born in Norwich on August 31, 2007 the son of Brian and Kelly (Carpentier) Banks. He was lovable, carefree and happy, always smiling. He always had his special stuffed animal...

Dec 20, 2008

Sharon P. Nichols, 54 of Walton passed away Saturday morning, December 20, 2008 in Delaware Valley Hospital, after a long illness.

Sharon was born in Herkimer on September 11, 1954 the daughter of the late Wesley and Mabel Gray Moore. On March 23, 1982 she married Robert Nichols. Sharon was a certified nursing assistant employed by Park...