All Obituaries

  Myra Rymko, 94, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024. She was born on February 15, 1930, to her parents Nicholas and Mary Petrochko at 10 AM as church bells rang for the holy day, Meeting of the Lord in the Temple. She grew up in Olyphant, PA and attended All Saints Russian Orthodox Church where she sang in the choir. Her love for music and singing continued all her life and was a joy she cultivated in her children and grandchildren. Myra began her working career in a...

St. Johnsville - Leo Gregory Mancini, 75, of the (Town of Ephratah), St. Johnsville, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, NY. He was born on January 14, 1949, in Little Falls, NY the son of the late Leo T. and Dora (Palombi) Mancini. Greg was educated in St. Johnsville schools. Greg was a truck driver for the New York State Department of Transportation. After his retirement, he owned and operated the Toad Construction in the Town of...

Paul A. (Beatle) Briele, 85 of St. Johnsville, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Albany Medical Center, with his loving family by his side. He was born on August 12, 1938, in Troy, NY, the son of the late Rev. Herman and Margaret (Higgs) Briele. Paul was a graduate of St. Johnsville High School and earned a degree at Wagner Lutheran College. His marriage to Patricia A. Softy took place on December 31, 1960, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in St. Johnsville,...

Ilion - Gerald J. (Jerry) Daly, 83, of Ilion, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 29, 2024, at the Wynn Hospital, Utica, NY. To honor Jerry's pre- arranged wishes there will be no formal funeral services. Cremation arrangements are under the caring guidance of the Vincent A. Enea Funeral Service, (next to Hannaford Markets), 527 E. Albany St., Herkimer, NY.

Little Falls - Francis X. Kraszewski, Sr., 91, of Lynch Road, Town of Fairfield, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2024, at home with the love and support of his family by his side. Francis was born on September 8, 1932, in the Town of Fairfield at the family home, the son of the late John and Michalyna (Tyzska) Kraszewski and earned his education at West Canada Valley. On September 1, 1951, Francis was united in marriage to the former Shirley McGraw. Francis started his working...

Herkimer - Joseph John Sudakow, 74, of Herkimer passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at the Katherine Lutheran Health Care, Clinton, NY. He was born on March 23, 1949, in Herkimer the son of the late Joseph and Lena (Fiorentino) Sudakow. Joe was a graduate of Herkimer High School, class of 1967. Mr. Sudakow was a United States Navy veteran, enlisting on October 29, 1968, as the Vietnam War was escalating. while serving his country, Joe served on the USS Mullinnix, in the...

Utica, NY-Steven P. Williams, 58, of West St., Utica, NY, passed away unexpectedly in his home on March 13, 2024, of natural causes. He was born on September 13, 1965, in Ilion, NY the son to the late Robert L. and Bonnie G. (Davis) Williams Sr. He was a graduate of Ilion High School class of 1984. Steve began his first career in skilled trades with installing flooring of all types. He then moved onto work for his sister at MedEx Billing, Inc. as a billing specialist. He was often the...

Utica - Kathleen A. (Lulu) Parker, 89, of Utica, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 8, 2024, at The Grand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Utica, NY with her loving family by her side. In keeping with Kathleen's wishes funeral services and burial at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Whitesboro, NY will be private and held at the convenience of her family. Arrangements are under the caring guidance of the Vincent A. Enea Funeral Service, (next to Hannaford Markets), 527 E. Albany St.,...

Ilion - Cynthia A. "Cindy" (Piacente) Rook, 66, of Ilion, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, NY. She was born on March 19, 1957, in Ilion, NY and was a graduate of Ilion High School. Cindy was last employed as a jewelry clerk for Wal-Mart Super Center in Fulton, NY. Survivors include her mother, Mary Moore; her fiancé, Richard W. (Rick) Trevor; a son, Lee Rook; a grandson, Steven Boyer and girlfriend, Jade; many...

Herkimer - David J. Moynihan, 71, of Herkimer passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at the Wynn Hospital, Utica, NY with his loving family by his side. He was born on July 9, 1952, in Sapporo, Japan the son of the late John R. and Kisaragi J. (Goya) Moynihan. Dave was a graduate of Mohawk High School, class of 1970. Mr. Moynihan was a United States Marine Corps veteran, enlisting on August 31,1971 and was honorably discharged on August 30, 1975, with the rank of Corporal. On...