Obituaries
Obituaries and Tributes – Iocovozzi Funeral Homes
Charles T. Zuis
May 16, 2011
Schuyler Lake - Mr. Charles T. Zuis, known as Chazoo the Magician, passed away on May 16, 2011 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Utica. Zuis was a native of Herkimer but had lived in Schuyler Lake since 1988. He was a citizen of the world having lived in Baltimore, MD, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Pasadena, CA, Rome, NY, Alexandria, VA and...
Anthony J. Caiola
May 14, 2011
Frankfort - Mr. Anthony J. Caiola, 92, of 345 Fourth Ave., passed away Saturday, May 14, 2011 in Heritage Healthcare . Anthony was born in Frankfort on October 26, 1918, the son of the late Peter and Josephine Congelo Caiola. He attended Frankfort schools and graduated from Frankfort High School with the class of 1936. He served with the US...
Nellie J. Bono
May 8, 2011
Frankfort - Nellie J. Bono, 90, of Second Ave., passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011 in St. Luke's Memorial Hospital. Nellie was born in Frankfort on September 15, 1920, the daughter of the late Rosario and Mary Sciortino Bono.She attended Frankfort schools, graduating with the class of 1939. Nellie worked as a supervisor for Univac in the Ilion and Utica...
Leonard F. Jacopelle
May 8, 2011
Herkimer - Mr. Leonard F. Jacopelle, Sr., 82, of 328 Eastern Ave., passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011 in Valley Health Services. He was born in Frankfort on March 11, 1929, the son of the late Michael and Antonia DiGristina Jacopelle. Leonard attended Frankfort schools and graduated from Frankfort High School and later attended college in Syracuse. He served with...
Homer W. Haman
May 4, 2011
Frankfort - CW2 Homer Haman USA (ret), 71, of Furnace Rd., answered the final roll call on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 in St. Luke's Memorial Hospital. Homer was born in Frankfort on November 28, 1939, the son of the late Arleigh and Eva Miller Haman, Sr. He attended Frankfort schools and graduated with the class of 1957. He then began...
A. Lorraine Galotti
Apr 28, 2011
Frankfort - Mrs. Alice Lorraine Galotti passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at the Presbyterian Home where she resided for a short time. She was born on August 19, 1927 in Pulaski, NY, the daughter of the late Arthur and Grace Kelly Creech. She attended Pulaski schools and graduated from Pulaski High School with the class of 1945. On...
Adeline Lena Torchia
Apr 26, 2011
Frankfort - Mrs. Adeline Mary "Lena" Torchia, 87, of 611 Reese Rd., passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011 in the home of her son and daughter in law, Louis and Elena in Abingdon, MD. She was born in Utica on January 17, 1924, the daughter of the late Sam and Mary Coriale Graziano and she attended Utica schools. She was...
James J. Thurston
Apr 26, 2011
Frankfort - Mr. James J. Thurston, 58, of 315 S. Litchfield St., passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011 in University Hospital. Jim was born in Ilion on March 4, 1953, the son of Joseph and Angie Antonucci Thurston. He attended Frankfort schools and graduated from Notre Dame High School with the class of 1971. He later attended Utica College, graduating...
Raymond J. Delconte
Apr 23, 2011
Ilion - Frankfort - Mr. Raymond J. DelConte, Jr, 46, of 99 Sixth Ave passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011 in Mohawk Valley Health Care Center. He was born in New Jersey on December 4, 1964, the son of the late Raymond and Charlotte Culver DelConte Sr. and he attended Frankfort schools. He was married to Michelle Blaise on August...
George G. Frank
Apr 22, 2011
Frankfort - Mr. George G. Frank, 55, of 134 E. Orchard St. passed away peacefully Good Friday, April 22, 2011 in his home with his loving family by his side after a courageous battle with adrenal cancer. He was born in Ilion on January 29, 1956, the son of the late Frank D. and Florence Galvano Frank. He attended Frankfort...
Clifford H. Perkins
Apr 13, 2011
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Frances M. Spina
Apr 10, 2011
Frankfort - Mrs. Frances M. Spina, 93, formerly of S. Litchfield St., passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011 in the Masonic Care Community. She was born in Utica on March 10, 1918, the daughter of the late Santo and Antoinette Gentile and she attended Utica schools. She was married to Anthony Spina on April 15, 1939 in St. Mary's of...
John G. Chvatal
Apr 5, 2011
Herkimer - Mr. John G. Chvatal Sr, 94, of 110 Sherwood Acre Dr passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 5, 2011 in his home. He was born in New York City on December 22, 1916, the son of the late Henry A. and Marie Zikmund Chvatal. He attended public schools in Winfield, Queens and Valley Stream, LI and graduated from Central...
Francis Bucky De John
Apr 5, 2011
Ilion - Mr. Francis J. Bucky De John, 72, of 140 Rockwell Dr passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011 in Mease Countryside Hospital, Safety Harbor, FL. He was born in Ilion on October 20, 1938, the son of the late Joseph and Grace Cinquino De John. He attended Ilion schools and graduated from Ilion High School with the class of...
2011 Spring Interments
Mar 29, 2011
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Peter Kowalczik
Mar 23, 2011
Herkimer - Mr. Peter Kowalczik, 90, of 104 N. Washington St., passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011 in Bassett Health Care. Peter was born in Newark, NJ on April 2, 1920, the son of the late Konstantin and Zenowia Kowalczik. He attended Herkimer schools and graduated from Herkimer High School with the class of 1938. Peter served with the US...
Evelyn L. Bommarito
Mar 20, 2011
Mohawk - Mrs. Evelyn L. Bommarito, 86, of 116 W. Main St., passed away peacefully Sunday, March 20, 2011 in her home with her loving family by her side. Evelyn was born in Utica on July 15, 1924, the daughter of the late George and Minnie Quick Farley and attended East Frankfort schools. She was married to Frank J. Bommarito...
Josephine Macrina
Mar 5, 2011
New Hartford - Mrs. Josephine Ellen (Ball) Macrina, age 47, lovingly known as JoEllen was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 5th, 2011 after her courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded with the love and support of her family and friends. She was born in Utica, NY on March 3, 1964 to Kathleen (Macri) Ball...
Sharry Marie Lester
Feb 20, 2011
Frankfort - Sharry Marie Lester, 61, of 211 Joseph St., Frankfort, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2011 in the Siegenthaler Center, New Hartford, surrounded by loved ones. Born February 11, 1950 in Hartford, CT, Sharry was the daughter of Henry F. and Cecilia Ogozalek Kilfoil. She spent most of her formative years in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a graduate of...
Michael Sterzin
Feb 14, 2011
Fairport - E Herkimer - Mr. Michael Sterzin, 86, of 111 Broadmoor Trail, Fairport, formerly of East Herkimer, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011 in St. John's Nursing Home, Rochester. He was born in Salisbury Center on July 22, 1924, the son of the late Dimetro and Mary Lavick Sterzin and he attended schools there. He served with the US...
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