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{ Monthly Archives } August 2009

John Taranto

John J. Taranto, 89, formerly of East Main Street, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 in Macungie, PA.
Born October 9, 1919 in Norwich, John was the son of Joseph and Bartola (Zieno) Taranto. After attending the Norwich Schools, John completed an apprenticeship at lineman school in Oneonta. He served with the [...]

Dorothy Lindsey

Dorothy K. Lindsey, 95, of CMH Residential Care, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 09, 2009 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.
Born June 23, 1914 in Sherburne, Dorothy was the daughter of Edgar R. and Rose (Bodley) Kenyon. She lived her whole life in Norwich and graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of [...]

Shirley Magistro

Shirley J. Magistro, 82, of 33 Mechanic Street , passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 05, 2009 at Chenango Memorial Hospital .
Born May 5, 1927 in Carbondale, PA, Shirley was the daughter of George H. and Gladys M. (Boyd) Dibble. After moving to Norwich in 1938, Shirley graduated from Norwich High School in 1945 [...]

Norman Manzer

Norman Manzer, 79, of 40 Park Street, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at the Valley View Manor Nursing Home.
Graveside services for Norman will be held at 9;00 am on Thursday, August 6, 2009 in Mt. Hope Cemetery.
The arrangements are by the Wilson Funeral Home.
Condolences may be sent to the funeral home website [...]

Bart Yacano

Bart A. Yacano, 68, of Pleasant Street, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 1, 2009 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.
Born August 25, 1940 in Norwich, Bart was the son of George and Isabelle (Aloi) Yacano. He graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 1958. He then started his own business, [...]

Florence Marchant

Florence S. Marchant passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2009 at the Gilmour Health Care Facility.
Born April 13, 1917 in Queens, NY, Florence was the daughter of Albert and Florence Schierloh.
During the 1930s, Florence was the personal secretary to poet, Edna St. Vincent Millay, working at Millay’s home known as “Steepletop”, in Austerlitz, [...]

Martha Couch

Martha E. Couch, 98, formerly of Hayes Street in Norwich, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 01, 2009 in Canandaigua.Born February 6, 1911 in Norwich, Martha was the daughter of Patrick and Emma (Dayton) Rourke. She graduated from Norwich High School in 1929 and then from the Cortland Normal School. Martha taught [...]