Local Burial May 14 For Joan Petersen COOPERSTOWN – A local graveside service of committal and burial for Cooperstown native Joan W. Petersen, who died in 2010 in Florida, will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 14, at the Fly Creek Valley Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Fly Creek. Father Matthew R. Stromberg, curate at Christ Church, Cooperstown, will officiate. Joan died at the age of 85 on September 9, 2010, in Atlantis, Florida.…
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IN MEMORIAM: Blanche H. Blacksmith, 88 COOPERSTOWN – Blanche H. Blacksmith, the former owner of Straws & Sweets in Cooperstown, died Thursday evening, May 5, 2016, at Focus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at Otsego. She was 88. The obituary will be forthcoming.…
Annie Stewart Funeral Planned At The Farmers’ Museum Church COOPERSTOWN – The site of the memorial service for Anne Louise Stewart, 60, at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 15, has been changed to the Cornwallville Church on the grounds of The Farmers’ Museum. A reception will follow at the Cooperstown Graduate Program.…
IN MEMORIAM: Nellie T. Kucharski, 103 ONEONTA – Nellie T. Kucharski, 103, passed away May 4, 2016 at Chestnut Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Oneonta. At Mrs. Kucharski’s request a private service will be held. Arrangements are by Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home, Oneonta.…
IN MEMORIAM: Everett Miller, 91; Professor, Researcher In Chemistry CHERRY VALLEY – Everett James Miller, 91, who spent 30 years as a SUNY Cobleskill chemistry professor after doing research for Colgate, Xerox and other corporations, passed away peacefully at his home in Cherry Valley on May 1, 2016, after a long and courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Everett was born Jan. 27, 1925, in Wilmington, Del., the fourth child of Mary Agnes Durkin of County Mayo, Ireland, and William John Miller of…
IN MEMORIAM: Phyllis Lindroth, 74, Fly Creek; Ran Business With Daughter FLY CREEK – Phyllis A. Lindroth, 74, of Fly Creek, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday morning, May 1, 2016, at Focus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at Otsego. She was born April 29, 1942, in Cortland, daughter of the late Leslie and Elizabeth Kinner of Marathon. Phyllis attended Marathon Central School, graduating in 1960. She graduated from Utica School of Beauty Culture in 1961 and moved to Cooperstown shortly after, with…
IN MEMORIAM: Ann Stewart, 60; Mainstay At CGP, Active In FOMA COOPERSTOWN – Ann Louise Stewart died May Day 2016 in her mother’s home in Cooperstown. She passed away peacefully after a yearlong battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Buffalo, May 15, 1955, Annie was the second daughter of Ruth and Milo V. Stewart, Sr. Annie received a B.A. from Kirkland College, and an M.A. in Museum Studies from the Cooperstown Graduate Program. Her father, Milo, was instrumental in the…
IN MEMORIAM: Lincoln Abrams; WWII Vet Dies On 94th Birthday ONEONTA – Lincoln D. Abrams. a World War II veteran and home builder in Delaware County who ran a country store in Andes, died on his 94th birthday – April 28, 2016 – at Fox Nursing Home. He was born on April 28, 1922, in Patchogue. Lincoln served in the 84th Infantry Division from 1942 to 1946, seeing combat all over Europe, including the Battle of the Bulge.…
IN MEMORIAM: Bruce Christman, 65, Davenport; Carpenter, Auto Mechanic DAVENPORT – Bruce Edward Christman, 65, an able carpenter and auto mechanic, ended his battle with cancer at his home Friday, April 29, 2016, surrounded by his family. He was born to Edward “Eddie” and Phyllis (Bryant) Christman on June 29, 1950. Bruce was self-employed for most of his life doing carpentry and auto mechanics. If it had a motor, he could fix it, his family said; if you could picture it,…
IN MEMORIAM: Karl Anderson, 94; Oneonta Native Was Scintilla Retiree ONEONTA – Oneonta native Karl Baker Anderson, 94, who lived in Sidney during his four-decade career at Scintilla, passed away, April 23, 2016, in the Fox Nursing Home, where he made his home for the past several years. Karl was born on Aug. 8, 1921, to Maybelle and Basil Anderson in Oneonta. On March 5, 1944, he was married to Shirley Hubbell in Oneonta. They had four children.…
