Carol E. Leon
Aug 13, 2026
Carol E. Leon
Little Falls - Carol E. Leon, 62, passed away on August 13, 2026, in her home. She was born on January 4, 1964 in Little Falls, NY, to the late Richard and Joan Moshier Leon. She attended Little Falls schools and graduated from Little Falls High School with the class of 1983. Carol was employed as a...
Sidney J. DeRollo
Aug 7, 2026
Sidney J. DeRollo
Frankfort - Sidney J. DeRollo, 101, passed away at home on Friday, August 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
He was born in Frankfort on October 27, 1924, the son of the late Rocco and Bridget Romano DeRollo. He attended Frankfort schools and graduated from Frankfort-Schuyler High School with the class of 1942.
Answering...
John J. Medina
Aug 6, 2026
Herkimer - John Medina, 65, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2026, in Little Falls Hospital.
He was born on August 24, 1960 in Little Falls, NY and he attended Utica Schools. John Served with the US Army and was Honorably Discharged in 1980. He started his career as a Heavy Equipment Operator and later in the Maintenance Department of...
Raymond R. Walker
Aug 6, 2026
Ilion - Raymond R. Walker, 84, passed away on August 6, 2026 peacefully in his home with his family by his side.He was born in Redfield, NY, on August 23, 1941 the son of the late Ralph and Ada Walker. He attended schools in Rome. He was married to Lois Irving on August 3, 1974 in Newport. He was employed...
Mary Kalka
Jul 24, 2026
Ilion - Mrs. Mary Kalka, 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2026, in Abraham House.She was born in Disnyky, Western Ukraine, on May 14, 1932 the daughter of the late Stefan and Anna Diakowycz. She and her family came to America in 1949 settling in Minnesota and she attended schools there. Mary was married to Raphael Kalka on...
Holly Klein
Jul 16, 2026
Holly KleinIlion-Holly Klein, 34, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Ilion.She was born in Little Falls on November 29, 1991 the daughter of the Jon and Anne Doolen Martin. She attended Frankfort schools and later attended Herkimer County BOCES with a degree in Criminal Justice. She was married to Joshua Klein in Ilion. She was a communicant...
Leonard Francis Jacopelle Jr.
Jul 12, 2026
Leonard "Len" Jacopelle, Jr.
Leonard "Len" Jacopelle, Jr., 77, of Herkimer, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 12, 2026, at Little Falls Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family and the countless memories he created throughout a life dedicated to faith, family, friendship, and service to his country.
Len was born on June 18, 1949, in Herkimer, New York,...
Karen A. Freedman
Jul 5, 2026
Frankfort-Karen Freedman, 84, passed away on July 5, 2026, in Herkimer.
Karen Freedman was born on November 9, 1941 in Utica, NY, to Francis E. and Anita B. Davison Parkhurst. Karen attended Utica schools and graduated from UFA with the class of 1959. She started her career as a Head Examiner for OCDSS for many years and retired 2001. Karen...
Josephine V LaForte
Jun 21, 2026
Frankfort - New Smyrna Beach, FL- Josephine V LaForte, 92, passed away on June 21, 2026, in Advent Health, New Smyrna Beach with her family by her side.Josephine was born on January 5, 1934 in Ilion, NY, to the late Anthony and Mary Montalto Caruso. She attended Frankfort schools and graduated from Frankfort Schuyler High School with the class of...
John Dennis Zenzayer
Jun 20, 2026
John Dennis ZenzayerMohawk - John Dennis Zenzayer, 76, passed away on June 20, 2026, in Bassett Health Care, Cooperstown. He was born in Ludlow, MA, on July 13, 1949 the son of the late Michael and Barbara Williamson Zenzayer. He attended schools in Merritt Island, FL. Following his schooling, John joined the US Army and served during the Vietnam War...
Brody Webster
Jun 18, 2026
Brody Webster, son of Russ & Juli Webster of Herkimer NY, died unexpectedly on June 18, 2026. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brothers Logan of Little Falls and Flynn at home in Herkimer. He leaves behind his grandparents Ron and Maureen Webster, Ilion and Richard Hammond and Gail Rochette both of Little Falls, NY. He...
Margit S Piseck
Jun 17, 2026
· Margit S. Piseck (Palmitesso/Singer)
9/14/1941-6/17/2026
Ilion-Margit S. Piseck, 84, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, at Wynn Hospital with her loving family by her side.
Margit was born in Sulzbach-Rosenburg, Germany. She moved to the US by way of New York City with her family in 1958. Margit and her family first settled in the Trenton falls area...
John James Sanders
Jun 5, 2026
JOHN JAMES SANDERSJuly 29, 1965 - June 5, 2026
ESPERANCE, NY - John James Sanders, 60, passed away at his home in Esperance, New York, on June 5, 2026. His wife, Vanessa, was by his side.
John was born in Ilion, New York, on July 29, 1965, to Luke John Sanders and Mary Ellen ("Kitty") Gerling. He was raised in...
Margaret Thuener
May 29, 2026
Margaret Thuener
Frankfort - Margaret Thuener, 85, passed away on May 29, 2026, in Foltsbrook, Herkimer. She was born in Ilion, NY, on July 10, 1940 the daughter of the late Glen and Lois Nichols Mower. She attended Frankfort schools. She was married to Otto Thuener on November 7, 1982 in the East Schuyler United Methodist Church. Otto passed away...
Richard Gagnon
May 27, 2026
Richard J. "Dick" Gagnon, Jr.June 25, 1960 - May 27, 2026Listen to Obituary
Kinderhook- Richard J. "Dick" Gagnon, Jr., a New York State Licensed Funeral Director and dual resident of Kinderhook, New York, and Port Charlotte, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on May 27, 2026, at the age of 65, surrounded by the love of his mother and wife.
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Frank Valent
May 20, 2026
Frank S ValentMarch 13, 1949 - May 20, 2026Grove CityListen to Obituary
Francis S. Valent, known lovingly to family and friends as Frank, age 77, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away on May 20, 2026. He was born on March 13, 1949, and raised in Frankfort, New York, to Samuel and Wanda Valent, who preceded him in death.
Frank earned...
Thomas Donahue
May 6, 2026
Thomas P. Donahue, born June 29, 1946, in Ilion, passed away May 06, 2026 surrounded by the love of his family. He was predeceased by his parents, Ralph Donahue and Ann Campulugo-Donahue, Mother in-law Helen Maine-Gardner and Special Brother in-law James Ruggerio.Thomas is survived by his beloved wife, Debra A. Ruggerio-Donahue they spent 35 years together and united in marriage...
Barbara A Renwick
May 3, 2026
Mrs. Barbara A. RenwickHerkimer - Barbara A Renwick, 80, formerly of Pullman St., Herkimer passed away on May 3, 2026, in Wynn Hospital, Utica. Barbara was born on December 25, 1945 in Utica, NY, to the late Charles and Elizabeth Hankinson Renwick and she attended Utica Schools. She graduated from UFA with the class of 1963 and later MVCC and...
Joyce Doolen
Apr 2, 2026
Joyce Doolen, age 84, passed away in the comfort of her own home on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
She was born in Utica on January 16, 1942, a daughter of the late William and Elma (Blum) Heath and graduated from Proctor High School. On May 7, 1960 she married Albert J. Doolen in Zion Lutheran Church, a blessed union of 44...
Marilyn E. Clark Paragi
Mar 1, 2026
Marilyn E. Clark Paragi
Ilion-Marilyn E. Clark Paragi, 75, passed away on March 1, 2026, in Bassett Health Care Cooperstown with her family by her side.
Marilyn Paragi was born on September 22, 1950 in Ilion, NY, to E. Richard and Hazel Innes Clark. She attended Ilion schools and graduated from Ilion High School with the class of 1969. Marilyn...
