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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO: 06-25-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, JUNE 25 A Queer Adventure on the River QUEER PADDLE – 2-5 p.m. Join the Otsego County Conservation Association for a beginner-friendly paddle on the Susquehanna River. Free, open to all. Registration required. Indicate if a kayak is needed at registration. Boat launch, State Highway 28, Portlandville. (607) 375-7280 or visit occainfo.org/calendar/queer-paddle/…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO: 11-27-22

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 Visit Santa in Cooperstown VISIT WITH SANTA—Noon-2 p.m. Visit with Santa in Cooperstown to tell him all about your Christmas wishlist and get picture with your pets. Santa’s Cottage, Pioneer Park, Cooperstown. Visit facebook.com/cooperstownchamber.…

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In Memoriam Shirley Ester Skinner October 17, 1915 – February 16, 2022

In Memoriam Shirley Ester Skinner, 106 October 17, 1915 – February 16, 2022 SCHENEVUS – Ms. Shirley Ester Skinner, 106, passed away peacefully in her home in Schenevus, NY, on February 16, 2022. She was born on her family farm on Badeau Hill, in Westford in the Town of Maryland, NY. She is the descendant of Pierre Badeau who homesteaded in the area in the 1700’s.  Shirley is predeceased by her father, Stanley Wing Skinner, her mother, Pearl Gardner, her…

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Edith May Sutton, 89; Maryland Woman Worked At GE, SUNY

IN MEMORIAM: Edith May Sutton, 89; Maryland Woman Worked At GE, SUNY MARYLAND – Edith May Sutton, 89, who worked for General Electric in Syracuse, then SUNY Oneonta, passed away on Aug. 11, 2020 at Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing She was born May 28, 1931, in White Plains, the daughter of William and Edith (Coombs) Bates, moving to Otsego County as a girl. She graduated from Andrew S. Draper Central School, Schenevus.…

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‘Chateau de Weeds’ Turns Out To Be A Valued Habitat

‘Chateau de Weeds’ Turns Out To Be A Valued Habitat Patty, Joe Furlan’s Five Acres On Crumhorn Now ‘Certified’ By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com MARYLAND – When Joe and Elvira DiPeppi first bought the 5-acre property on Lichenburger Road, Town of Maryland, they nicknamed it “Chateau de Weeds.” “Nothing was here,” said Patty Furlan. “But they did a lot of work, and they left me all these beautiful gardens and schematics.” Furlan, who bought the house with her…

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Ryan Smith, 36; Maryland Man Chef, Stone Mason

IN MEMORIAM: Ryan Smith 36; Maryland Man Chef, Stone Mason MARYLAND – Ryan Austin Smith, 36, a stone mason and trained chef, passed away at home on March 19, 2020. He was born July 23, 1983 in Oneonta, the son of Ronald and Deborah (Hitchcock) Smith. Ryan attended Charlotte Valley Central School and ONC BOCES in the Culinary Arts Program and boy could he cook!…

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Ralph E. Pye, 96; World War II Air Force Veteran

IN MEMORIAM: Ralph E. Pye, 96; Air Force Veteran Of World War II SCHENEVUS – Ralph E. Pye, 96, Town of Maryland, a World War II Air Force combat veteran, passed away Jan. 11, 2020, with his devoted family at his side, at the state Veterans Home at Oxford, where he received outstanding care. He was born March 29, 1923, in Dolgeville, son of the late Charles and Margaret (Hays) Pye. Following high school graduation, Ralph enlisted with the military. He…

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Betty McNerney, 77; Moved To Town Of Maryland In 2008

IN MEMORIAM: Betty McNerney, 77; Moved To Town Of Maryland In 2008 MARYLAND – Elizabeth “Betty” Ann McNerney, 77, passed away suddenly on Jan. 4, 2020, at Bassett Hospital. She was born Jan. 19, 1942, in The Bronx, the daughter of Alfred and Mary (Fisher) Pfraff. Betty married Brian J. McNerney on May 20, 1981, aboard a boat in the middle of Port Jefferson Harbor. They lived in Lake Kanasatka, N.H., for 20 years, before moving to the Town of…

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Athena ‘Ann’ Mileski; Caring Maryland Woman Dies At 53

IN MEMORIAM: Athena ‘Ann’ Mileski; Caring Maryland Woman Dies At 53 MARYLAND – Athena I. “Ann” Mileski, 53, who enjoyed cooking, gardening and laughing with friends and neighbors, passed away Nov. 29, 2019, at Bassett Hospital. She was born June 2, 1966, in Cooperstown, the daughter of Richard and Irene (Decker) Beers.  She spent the majority of her life in the Otego area. She married James B. Mileski on May 5, 2005 in Oneonta. Most of Ann’s occupations involved caring for…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through March 30, new annual subscribers to “The Freeman’s Journal” and AllOtsego.com (or subscribers who have lapsed for two or more years) have an opportunity to help their choice of one of four Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice:

Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, Cooperstown Food Pantry, Greater Oneonta Historical Society or Super Heroes Humane Society.