Obituaries

James L. Jenkins Jr.

James L. Jenkins Jr.

Sep 6, 2022

James L. Jenkins Jr., 71, a lifelong resident of Norwich, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.

Born on February 12, 1951, in Norwich, James was the son of James L. Jenkins, Sr. and Josephine (George) Taylor. He graduated with the Norwich High School Class of 1969, then worked construction with Wehrli Construction as a heavy equipment...

Larry R. Becker

Larry R. Becker

Sep 3, 2022

Larry R. Becker, 82, of Norwich, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.

Born on December 5, 1939, in Prattsville, NY, Larry was the son of Olin and Doris (Tompkins) Becker. A Class of 1957 graduate of Gilboa High School, Larry was involved in many activities and sports, including...

Joan A. Zieno

Joan A. Zieno

Sep 1, 2022

Joan A. Zieno, 93, a lifelong resident of Norwich, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at the Chenango Memorial Hospital.

Born on April 26, 1929, Joan was the daughter of Antonio and Catherine (Zaia) Zieno. She attended the Norwich schools and graduated with the Class of 1947. She then attended the Utica School of Commerce. Following her graduation, she was...

Steven M. Shonosky

Steven M. Shonosky

Aug 30, 2022

Steven Mark "Steve" Shonosky, 62, a lifelong resident of Norwich, and well-known pizza maker at Nina's Pizzeria & Restaurant, died at his residence on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.

Born on December 2, 1959, Steve was the son of Walter and Jeanne (Hutchinson) Shonosky. He was a graduate of the Norwich High School and completed some college coursework at SUNY Morrisville Extension,...

Angelo F. "Muzzy" Muserilli

Angelo F. "Muzzy" Muserilli

Aug 22, 2022

Angelo F. “Muzzy” Muserilli, 95, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2022, at Chenango Memorial Hospital with his loving family by his side.Born on February 11, 1927, in Norwich, NY, Muzzy was the son of Antonio and Agatina (Ponturo) Muserilli. He attended the Norwich City schools. At the of age 17, Muzzy enlisted in the United States Navy,...

Howard W. Adams

Howard W. Adams

Aug 22, 2022

Howard Walter Adams died on Monday, August 22, 2022, at the Veterans’ Home in Oxford, NY, at the age of 97. He was born in Binghamton, NY on December 15, 1924, the third child of Rev. Charles Wesley and Mabel (Porter) Adams. He grew up in various towns in New York State and northern Pennsylvania, where his father served as...

Jerry F. Loughren

Jerry F. Loughren

Aug 20, 2022

Jerry F. Loughren, 72, of Oxford, passed away in the ICU at Wilson Hospital, in Johnson City, due to complications from a heart issue which caused a brain hemorrhage. He passed peacefully in the early morning hours of August 20, 2022 with his loved ones by his side.

Jerry was born in Norwich, NY on April 11, 1950. (As he liked...

John A. "Jack" Lunderman

John A. "Jack" Lunderman

Aug 16, 2022

John A. “Jack” Lunderman, 80, of Madrid, most recently Norwich, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at the NYS Veterans’ Home, in Oxford.Born on February 12, 1942, in Potsdam, NY, Jack was the son of Floyd and Katherine (Hollinger) Lunderman. John joined the U.S. Navy at the age of 18 and became a lineman for the Navy. He served...

Jane Elizabeth Eaton

Jane Elizabeth Eaton

Aug 16, 2022

Jane Elizabeth Eaton passed away peacefully and comfortably in Sarasota, FL on August 16, 2022, at the age of 87. Jane was born October 15, 1934, in Syracuse, NY to Robert C. and Margaret “Daisy” (Cairns) Roberts. She grew up in Hamilton, NY and was a proud member of the Hamilton High School Class of 1952.After graduating from Skidmore College,...

Danielle P. Migdal

Danielle P. Migdal

Jul 26, 2022

Danielle Paige Migdal, 29, passed away unexpectedly due to injuries caused by auto accident on July 26, 2022.Danielle made her bold entrance into the world September 10, 1992, in Hamilton, NY, Danielle was the daughter of Brandon Migdal, Bobbi (Beeching) Conant, and Sherman Conant, all of Norwich. She was a 2010 graduate of Norwich High School. Danielle had a sense...

Charlotte M. Guinn

Charlotte M. Guinn

Jul 25, 2022

Charlotte M. Guinn, 86, of Norwich, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022 at UHS Wilson Medical Center, in Johnson City.Born on January 18, 1936, in North Pharsalia, Charlotte was the daughter of Kenneth and Meola (Smith) Law. She graduated from Oxford Academy & Central Schools. Soon thereafter, on December 9, 1962, Charlotte married William F. “Bill” Guinn. They were...

Michael F.  Gessling

Michael F. Gessling

Jul 24, 2022

Michael F. “Mike” Gessling, 66, of Norwich, died peacefully on Sunday, July 24, 2022 with his loving family and friends by his side. Mike was born in Queens, NY, the son of Frederick and Anna (Schultz) Gessling. He moved to Norwich in 1989 and worked at Nina’s Pizzeria for 26 years as a dishwasher and cleaner. He enjoyed collecting die...

Mary Rose Biviano

Mary Rose Biviano

Jul 21, 2022

Mary Rose Biviano, 100, a lifelong resident of Norwich, passed away peacefully at the home she and her husband built on Thursday, July 21, 2022, with her loving daughter by her side.Born on March 3, 1922, Mary Rose was the daughter of Joseph and Mary Grace (Tesoriero) Liberatore. She attended the Norwich schools, then went on to work at the...

Frank Vischi

Frank Vischi

Jul 18, 2022

Frank Vischi, 72, of South Plymouth, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022 at the VA Medical Center, in Syracuse, NY. Born on October 19, 1949, in Norwich, Frank was the son of Frank and Carmela (Quattrocchi) Vischi. After graduating from Norwich High School, Frank enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1969 and served during the Vietnam War until his...

Marjorie Thompson

Marjorie Thompson

Jul 17, 2022

Our mother, Marjorie Thompson, of Norwich, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at the at the age of 95. Born on July 28, 1926, in Massachusetts, Marjorie was the daughter of Ralph and Helen (Veara) Ladner. The family moved to many different areas in Massachusetts and New York due to her father’s career as a farmer. She attended, also...

Anthony Viola

Anthony Viola

Jul 14, 2022

Anthony “Tony” Viola, 70, of East Pharsalia, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Chase Memorial Nursing Home, in New Berlin, following a brief illness.Born on January 30, 1952, in Middletown, NY, Tony was the son of Vincent and Frances (Scarpinato) Viola. He moved to the upstate New York area to first attend SUNY Delhi, where he earned an...

Francis Carnachan

Francis Carnachan

Jul 8, 2022

Francis E. “Frank” Carnachan, 70, of Norwich, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022.Born on February 23, 1952 in Troon, Scotland, Frank was the son of James and Anne (Kelly) Carnachan. After moving to the United States, he attended Norwich schools and graduated with the Norwich High School Class of 1971. He moved to Texas for a time to work...

Gerald W. Rowe

Gerald W. Rowe

Jul 3, 2022

Gerald Wesley “Jerry” Rowe, 95, lifetime resident of Norwich, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022 at home with his family by his side.Jerry was born February 12, 1927 on Roweview Farm in Norwich, the son of Charles Wesley and Elsie (Phetteplace) Rowe. Jerry met his wife Agnes (Meyer) through the local 4-H clubs. On November 21, 1948 they married.Jerry graduated...

Patricia M. Moore

Patricia M. Moore

Jun 29, 2022

Loved ones of Patricia Anthony “Tricia” Moore, 53, of Oxford, NY, had to say goodbye to beautiful Tricia on June 29, 2022. Those who knew her were blessed, and are aware of her wonderful uniqueness and spirit. It would be difficult to do justice to her life in one passage. It’s therefore left to each of those she touched to...

Steven P. Root, Jr.

Steven P. Root, Jr.

Jun 25, 2022

Steven P. Root, Jr., 23, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022. He was born on July 17, 1998 in Norwich. He graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 2016.He is survived by his father, Steven P. (Kelly) Root, of Norwich; mother, Amy Williams; siblings, Chance Root (Mandy Wilber), of Norwich, Aubrey Root (Jordan Christophersen), Sherburne, Matt Robinson,...

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