All Obituaries

Michael R. Goldstein, 56, a long time Town of German Flatts resident, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, NY with his devoted family by his side. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are under the caring guidance of the Vincent A. Enea Funeral Service, (next to NBT Bank), 527 E. AlbanY St., Herkimer, NY.

  On July 23, 2021, Daniel Thomas Harris, age 52, entered into a new journey to become one with the universe amongst the stars and the heavens.   Daniel was born at Orange Memorial Hospital in Orange, New Jersey on January 5, 1969. He was the son of William and Patricia (Fahey) Harris. He was the youngest amongst his three older siblings, Cheryl, William and Kenneth. Daniel always cherished his Father, Mother and siblings, sharing his ideas, knowledge and witty sense of...

Herkimer - Frank J. Tamburrino, 84, a long time Herkimer resident, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, NY with his devoted family by his side. He was born July 24, 1936 in Little Falls, NY the son of the late Patsy and Fannie (Malagisi) Tamburrino. Frank was a graduate of Little Falls High School, class of 1955 and furthered his education at Mohawk Tech School and Utica College of Syracuse University. His marriage to Mary F. Putch took...

Whitesboro NY. --- Daniel A. Drapalski, 61, most recently of the Palm Springs Ca. area passed away peacefully on Wednesday July 14, 2021 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on Friday, April 22, 1960, in Little Falls NY.  The son of the late Anthony H. (1971) and Angelina M. (Gabriel) Drapalski (1986). A graduate of Little Falls High School, class of 1978, and of SUNY Delhi NY., class of 1982.                  ...

  Amsterdam - Ronald A. Potwin, 85, formerly of New Turnpike Road, Fort Plain, passed away peacefully on Wednesday July 14, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital, Amsterdam, NY with his loving family by his side.  He was born December 6, 1935 in Hartland, Vermont, the son of the late Arthur and Ruth (Flanders) Potwin and was educated in Hartland, Vermont.  Mr. Potwin was a United States Air Force veteran.  On February 10, 1962, Ronald was united in marriage to Linda M. Neff...

Little Falls - Johnny D. Wratten, 31, of Little Falls, passed away on Monday July 12, 2021. He was born April 27, 1990 in the son of Johnny and Lynda (McKusick) Wratten. Johnny was a graduate of Little Falls High School, class of 2008 and furthered his education at Alfred State, and finally at SUNY Oswego where he and graduated and received a Bachelor Degree in Construction Management. Johnny started his working career at TWA Construction Management from 2012 to 2021. In April of this year...

  Little Falls- Tadeusz (Teddy) Wojcicki, 88 of Little Falls, and formally of the Town of Danube, Little Falls, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday July 4, 2021 at Little Falls Hospital, with his devoted children by his side. Teddy was born November 21, 1932 in Little Falls, the son of Peter and Victoria (Czech) Wojcicki, and was educated in Fort Plain schools. His marriage to Stella (Rugla) took place on June 10, 1961 at the Holy Spirit Polish National Catholic Church in Little...

Dolgeville - Isabella R. Ackler, 17, a Junior at Dolgeville High School, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on Wednesday June 23, 2021 In keeping with the family wishes, services will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the caring guidance of the Vincent A.  Enea Funeral Service, (next to NBT Bank). 527 E. Albany St., Herkimer, NY.  A full obituary will appear soon.

  Herkimer - William J. (Bill) Wiliczka, 86 a life long Herkimer resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 9, 2021 at St. Luke's Medical Center, New Hartford, NY with his devoted family by his side.  He was born May 28, 1935, the son of the late Peter and Karolina (Kristoponis) Wiliczka and was a graduate of Herkimer High School, class of 1953.  On June 6, 1958, Bill was united in marriage to the former Angelina Cassella at St. Anthony's Church in...

  Herkimer - Joseph M. Oleksak, 79, of Herkimer passed away peacefully on Thursday June 3, 2021 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica, NY with his devoted family by his side. He was born July 26, 1941 in Jessup, PA, the son of the late Michael and Stella (Jollo) Oleksak and was a graduate of St. Lucy's Catholic School in Syracuse. Mr. Oleksak was a United States Navy veteran, serving on the USS Charles H. Roan. He was honorably discharged with the rank of Radarman Second...