All Obituaries

  Herkimer - Ruth B. Renshaw, 82, a life long Herkimer resident, passed away peacefully on Monday April 19, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side.  She was born March 26, 1939 in Herkimer the daughter of the late Michael and Grace (Jackson) Glogowski and was a graduate of Herkimer High School. Her marriage to Sydney D. Renshaw took place on April 30, 1960 at the Church of the Annunciation in Ilion, NY.  Ruth was last employed at the Folts Home in Herkimer in...

  Little Falls - Craig R. Wright, 71, a long time Little Falls resident, passed away peacefully on Monday April 12, 2021 at Little Falls Hospital, with his loving family by his side.  He was born July 13, 1949 in Little Falls, the son of the late Richard D. and Mary M. (Cvitan) Wright. Craig was a graduate of Little Falls High School, class of 1967 and furthered his education at Herkimer County Community College and Mohawk Valley Community College.  Craig was a United...

  Herkimer - Carol A. Bugal  72, of Herkimer passed away peacefully on Friday April 9, 2021 at the FoltsBrook Center, Herkimer, NY. She was born on October 28, 1948 in Utica, NY and was a graduate of Herkimer High School, class of 1966. Carol was united in marriage to Deveraux M. Bugal on October 7, 1972. Survivors include her husband of 48 years, Deveraux of Ilion;  a sister, Sharon Recchio and her husband James of Frankfort; a brother, Teddy Widay of Herkimer; her...

PLATTSBURGH – Elva Joy Ferris, 89, of Fort Brown Drive, passed away on April 3, 2021 at her home with family by her side.  She was born in Saranac Lake on March 12, 1932 the daughter of Salvatore and Hilda (Brown) Purpura.  Elva married William Ferris Sr., at St. Peter and Paul Church in Canajoharie in 1960.  They raised their family in St. Johnsville, NY and were active members of their community.  Elva was a teacher at St. Johnsville Central School before...

  St. Johnsville - Daniel X. Dineen, 78, of St. Johnsville, passed away peacefully on Thursday April 1, 2021 at the St. Johnsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born October 21, 1942 in Malden, Massachusetts, the son of the late Gerald and Edythe (Tobin) Dineen. Dan was a graduate of Matignon High School, Cambridge  Massachusetts, Class of 1960. He was of Catholic Faith. Mr. Dineen was a United States Army veteran, enlisting on March 19, 1964 and was honorably...

  Mohawk - James W. "Jim" Gay, 70, of Mohawk, NY passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 31, 2021 at Little Falls Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born May 6, 1950 in Ilion, NY the son of the late Lloyd M. and Mary (Teletnick) Gay and was a graduate of Little Falls High School, class of 1968. His marriage to Donna M. Sanders took place on July 5, 1968 in Halifax, North Carolina. In 1970, Jim started the Valley View Pumps and Drilling Co. which he owned...

  Town of Oppenheim – Wilma J. Stowell, 88, a long time Town of Oppenheim resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday March 21, 2021 at the St. Johnsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, with her loving family by her side.   She was born November 30, 1932 in the Town of Minden, the daughter of the late Peter J. and Clara (Vincent) Lawyer and was a graduate of Van Hornesville High School.   She was married to Charles B. Stowell on July 9, 1952 at the Fort Plain...

  Herkimer - Janice A. Willett, 63, of Herkimer passed away on Sunday March 21, 2021 at her home. She was born September 27, 1957 in Barre, Vermont to the late Robert and Marion (Brown) Lynch and was educated in Little Falls and Dolgeville schools. Survivors include a daughter Tracey Clemons and Clifton Jones of Herkimer; a son Troy Clemons and wife Katie; a sister, Tammy Raymonda and husband Philip of Dolgeville; a brother, Daniel Willett and wife Gloria of Little Falls; several...

  lion - John R. Servello, 91, a long time Ilion resident, passed away peacefully on Friday March 12, 2021 at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Ilion, NY with his loving wife Carol by his side. He was born May 26, 1929 in Herkimer, the son of the late Nicholas and Mary Ann (Monteleone) Servello and was a graduate of Herkimer High School. Mr. Servello was a United States Army veteran, enlisting on November 20, 1950.  He served in the Korean War and was honorably...

  Herkimer - Giuseppe Catroppa, 88, a long time Herkimer resident, passed away peacefully on Thursday February 25, 2021 at St. Luke's Medical Center, Town of  New Hartford, NY with his loving family by his side.  He was born January 1, 1933 in Pianopoli, Italy, the son of the late Giovanni and Rosina (Zaccone) Catroppa and was educated locally.  He was united in marriage to Francesca Talarico on February 25, 1962 in San Michele, Italy. Giuseppe and his family moved...