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Frank J. Benenati

Frank J. Benenati

Mar 21, 2022

Frank J. "Ben" Benenati, Jr., 94, a lifelong resident of Norwich, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Monday, March 21, 2022, at UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital.Frank was born in Norwich, on July 22, 1927, the son of the late Frank and Catherine (Paino) Benenati. He grew up on Birdsall Street and attended Norwich Schools. In high school, he...

Thomas A. Pritchard

Thomas A. Pritchard

Mar 12, 2022

Thomas A. “Tom” Pritchard, 70, was born in Catskill, NY, on July 28, 1951, with his sister, Ruth, insisting he would be a girl, and so was the recipient of many pink outfits. Tom grew up in Albany, NY. He spent much of his life in Otsego County and many retirement years on the Gulf Coast of Florida near Englewood...

Stanley M. Wilson

Stanley M. Wilson

Mar 10, 2022

Stanley M. “Stan” Wilson, 93, of Potsdam, NY, and formerly of Norwich, passed away on March 10, 2022, at his residence.Born on April 29, 1928, at his home of 108 South Broad Street, in Norwich, Stan was the son of William and Mary (Wolfel) Wilson. He also had two older brothers, Marvin and Ted, each of whom predeceased Stan. He...

Timothy D. Woodard

Timothy D. Woodard

Mar 8, 2022

Timothy “Tim” D. Woodard, 62, of Norwich, passed in the comfort of his home with family at his side on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.Tim was born on July 25, 1959, in Sidney NY, the son of the late Ivan and Wanetta (Daniels) Woodard. He attended Norwich schools where he was active on the wrestling team. As a young man he...

Marvin Mackoff

Marvin Mackoff

Mar 7, 2022

MARVIN MACKOFFMarvin “Marv” Mackoff, 90, well-known musician of Norwich, died on March 7, 2022 at the UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born April 1931 in Rockaway Beach, NY, Marv was the son of Paul and Betty (Loewy) Mackoff. He attended school in the Bronx and graduated from the acclaimed High School of Music and Art. Marv then went to Queens College and...

David M. Yarnes

David M. Yarnes

Feb 24, 2022

David M. Yarnes, 76, of Oxford, NY passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 24, 2022 with his beloved family by his side. Born on March 26, 1945, in the town of Lisle, David was the son of Orland and Marietta (Gehm) Yarnes. David grew up alongside his three siblings, Gary Yarnes (d.2020), Linda Fralick, and Nancy Jackson,...

Francis P. Maiurano

Francis P. Maiurano

Feb 10, 2022

Francis P. “Bill” Maiurano, 90, a Norwich native, and longtime owner of Maiurano’s Flower Shop & Greenhouse, passed away on February 10, 2022, at Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born on July 3, 1931, in Norwich, Bill was the son of Joseph and Catherine (Schecetano) Maiurano. He graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 1951. Soon after graduation, Bill enlisted in...

Daniel S. Jennings

Daniel S. Jennings

Feb 4, 2022

Daniel S. Jennings, 47, of Birdsall Street, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday, February 4, 2022.Born in Norwich on January 30, 1975, Daniel was the son of David L. and Georgeanna (Palmitier) Jennings, who raised their three children at the family home on Merrill Street, in Norwich. Daniel was a member of the Norwich High School graduating class...

Richard P. Lapuszynski

Richard P. Lapuszynski

Feb 4, 2022

Richard P. “Rick” Lapuszynski, 70, of Otselic, passed away at his residence on Friday, February 4, 2022. Born on November 14, 1951, in Norwich, Rick was the son of Charles and Norma (Schraft) Lapuszynski. Rick was a kind man and loved by those that knew him. He graduated from South Otselic High School in 1971, and took auto body courses...

Teri Lynn Webb-Van Almen

Teri Lynn Webb-Van Almen

Feb 4, 2022

For 63 years and three months, the family and friends of Teri Lynn Webb-Van Almen were given a gift; for her parents, Shirley (Truesdell) and Robert “Bob” Webb, this gift was a second daughter and the ultimate test of their patience. For her nieces and nephews (Heidi, Mark, Sean, Tiffany, and Taylor), she was like a second mother who let...

Tomas A. Cruz

Tomas A. Cruz

Feb 2, 2022

Tomas A. “Tom” Cruz, 74, of Norwich, passed away at Bassett Medical Center, in Cooperstown, on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. Born on December 12, 1947, in Manila, Philippines, Tom was the son of Dr. Primitivo and Edita (Asuncion) Cruz. Tom is survived by his wife, Sandra Norwood-Cruz; children, Maximina Cruz, of Florida, Laura Cruz, of Florida, Stephanie Lafever, of Virginia,...

Kimberly M. Devinne

Kimberly M. Devinne

Jan 31, 2022

Kimberly M. “Kimmy” DeVinne, 28, of Norwich, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 after a brief illness at Albany Medical Center.Born on February 11, 1993 in Johnson City, NY, Kimmy was the daughter of Peter “Pete” DeVinne and Michele Yale. She grew up in North Pitcher, NY and attended schools in Otselic Valley. In 2011, she graduated from Otselic...

William Valentine

William Valentine

Jan 29, 2022

William “Billy” Valentine, 73, formerly of Binghamton and Sherburne but more recently of Norwich died at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on Saturday, January 29, 2022. He was born on September 29, 1948. He is survived by many friends. A burial will be held at a future date.

Catherine H. Corey

Catherine H. Corey

Jan 29, 2022

Catherine H. Corey, 101, of Eaton Avenue, passed away at her residence on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Born on April 22, 1920, in Luzerne, PA, Catherine was the daughter of Ernest and Hannora (Caveney) Hughes. She was a graduate of St. Patrick’s High School in Scranton, PA. Catherine moved to Norwich in 1938 and began doing housework for local residents....

Warren E Eaton, Jr.

Warren E Eaton, Jr.

Jan 28, 2022

Warren E. Eaton, Jr. died on January 28, 2022 at Bassett Medical Care in in Cooperstown, NY. A complete notice will be published when it becomes available. A private graveside service will be held at a future date.

Elsie  J. Johnson

Elsie J. Johnson

Jan 27, 2022

Elsie J. Johnson, 93, of Guilford, passed away at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on January 27, 2022.Born on October 17, 1928, in Mineola, NY, Elsie was the daughter of Joseph and Ragna (Odegard) Iverson. She grew up on Long Island and graduated in 1946 from Hempstead High School. Elsie then attended nursing school in Norwegian Hospital in Brooklyn,...

Laura C. Alger

Laura C. Alger

Jan 24, 2022

Laura C. Alger, 93, formerly of Norwich and more recently of Sarasota, FL, passed away at her Florida residence on January 24, 2022.Born on October 27, 1928, in Masonville, NY, Laura was the daughter of William and Bernice (McDonald) Cuyle, and was one of their three children. While living in Masonville during her early years, Laura attended the Sidney Schools,...

Thomas F. Kelly

Thomas F. Kelly

Jan 9, 2022

Thomas F. “Tom” Kelly II, 85, of Norwich, crossed over to be with his Lord on Sunday, January 9, 2022, at Chenango Memorial Hospital following a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Born on June 2, 1936, in Port Henry, NY, Tom was the son of Arthur and Grace (Stevenson) Kelly. As a child, Tom grew up in Mineville, NY where he...

Julia M. Marino

Julia M. Marino

Dec 30, 2021

Julia M. Marino, 92, Norwich, NY, departed this life on December 30, 2021 in Norwich, NY. Julia was born on April 5, 1929 in Norwich, NY to Frank A. Famolaro and Angelina (Natoli) Famolaro, both of whom predeceased her. She was the oldest of six children. Julia was a life-long resident of Norwich. She graduated from Norwich High School in...

Annette C. Monday

Annette C. Monday

Dec 23, 2021

Annette C. Monday, 60, of Norwich, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at her residence with her loving family by her side, and after a long, courageous battle against cancer. Born on July 4, 1961, in Norwich, Annette was the daughter of Ray and Anna (Johnson) Cook. Her father passed away when Annette was very young, in 1965, but...

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