Barbara E. Thomas
Dec 10, 2024
Barbara Ellen (Dunshee) Thomas, aged 94, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Barbara was born on February 28, 1930 in Oneonta, NY, where she spent her formative years. Upon graduating from Oneonta High School in 1948 she married, had three...
Grace A. Gustafson
Dec 9, 2024
Grace A. Gustafson, 109, one of the oldest residents of New York State, died peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2024 at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Born on September 7, 1915, in South New Berlin, NY, Grace was a daughter of Manfred and Annie (Olson) Benson. She was one of their seven children and lived on a farm in New...
Jessie Cahill
Dec 8, 2024
Jessie “Shona” Cahill – nee Tweedie, 92, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 8, 2024, surrounded by her three daughters, son-in-law, John, and beloved granddog, Gracie Mae.
Born on February 18, 1932, in the Highlands of Nairn, Scotland, Shona was the middle of nine children. At the age of 20, she and her best friend ventured to...
Brandon D. Migdal
Dec 7, 2024
Brandon D. Migdal, 53, of Norwich died on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at SUNY Upstate Hospital after a short battle with cancer.
Born on January 28, 1971, in Syracuse, Brandon spent his childhood in both Liverpool, NY and Waterville, NY. He spent his adult life in Norwich working for Ossie’s Restaurant, Protel, and Pivotel. He enjoyed the outdoors including camping and...
Bruce W. Houghton
Dec 7, 2024
Bruce W. Houghton, 86, of Norwich, died on Saturday, December 07, 2024, at Valley View Manor Nursing Home.
Born on June 29, 1938 in Oneida, NY, Bruce was a son of the late William and Alice (Webster) Houghton. He was raised in Morrisville, NY and graduated from Morrisville High School in 1959. Bruce served in the United States Army from 1961...
Daniel G. Lawyer
Dec 7, 2024
Daniel G. Lawyer, 83, of South New Berlin, New York, passed away peacefully at home on December 7, 2024, at the age of 83. He was surrounded by family, holding the hand of his beloved wife, Eileen, at the time of his passing.
Daniel was born on August 10, 1941, in Rush, Pennsylvania. He married the love of his life, Eileen...
Betsy J. Greeley
Dec 7, 2024
Betsy J. Greeley, 68, of Norwich, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital following a heart attack.
Born on May 25, 1956, in Norwich, Betsy is a daughter of the late Leo and Elizabeth (Ostrom) Hoke. She attended elementary school in Norwich and later in South New Berlin until her father found employment in New Hampshire...
Danny W. Mullins
Dec 6, 2024
Danny Wayne Mullins, 72, of East Pharsalia, NY, passed away at home on Friday, December 6, 2024.
Danny was born on April 21, 1952.
Danny opened his heart and home to everyone, welcoming all with open arms. His generous spirit created a sense of belonging for family and friends alike. He believed that family extended beyond bloodlines and every person who crossed...
Mildred C. McFarland
Dec 3, 2024
Mildred C. McFarland, 95, of Oxford, and formerly of Queens, NY died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at the New York State Veterans' Home. She was the wife of late Army serviceman and New York City policeman, Charles McFarland.
Born on July 31, 1929, in New York City, NY, Mildred was a daughter of the late Rolando and Cecilia (Hammond) Wyatt....
Joshua K. Savianeso
Dec 3, 2024
Joshua K. "Josh" Savianeso, 37, of Norwich, died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.
Born on March 13, 1987 in Hackensack, NJ, Josh was a son of Gerald and Denise (Mazzola) Savianeso. He attended school at both South New Berlin and Unadilla Valley in New Berlin and later took culinary art classes at DCMO BOCES. He worked for several years at Walmart...
Esther C. Flanagan
Dec 2, 2024
Esther Coyne Flanagan died on December 2, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her family.
Esther was born on December 9, 1927, in Wilmington, DE. She was the daughter of Esther Ploucher Coyne and William Carroll Coyne. After the death of her father and the later marriage of her mother to Dr. George Manley, she came to Norwich. She attended the...
Robert H. Burton
Nov 23, 2024
Robert H. “Bob” Burton, 78, a lifelong Norwich resident, died on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY.
Born on April 10, 1946, in Norwich, Bob is a son of the late Harold and Earla (Jensen) Burton. He graduated from Norwich High School in 1965 and was drafted in the United States Army in the...
David J. Barnhart
Nov 16, 2024
David J. Barnhart, 54, of Norwich, died on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY.
Born on February 5, 1970, in Sidney, NY, Dave is a son of Sylvia Meehan and David G. Barnhart. He attended school in Norwich and served honorably in the United States Army in the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg,...
Daniel J. Sharpe
Nov 12, 2024
It’s with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel “Big Dan”, “Danny” J. Sharpe Sr., at the age of 64. Dan passed peacefully in the early morning hours of November 12, 2024 at his home. Dan was born on September 21, 1960 in Norwich, NY, a son of the late Edwin W. Sharpe III and Chloe (Curry) Sharpe....
Niyma A. Rivera
Nov 3, 2024
Niyma A. Rivera, 16, of Norwich, died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 3, 2024.
Born on December 12, 2007, in Philadelphia, PA, Niyma was a daughter of Juan Carlos Rivera and Nina Vaphides. In second grade, she moved to Norwich where she attended school. Niyma was currently an eleventh grader at Norwich High School. She found comfort in wildlife and the outdoors...
Robert M. Allen
Oct 28, 2024
Robert M. Allen, 82, of Preston, NY, died on October 28, 2024.
Born on July 29, 1942 in Hackensack, New Jersey, Robert was a son of the late John and Ardianna (Van Splinter) Allen. Robert served in the United States Army from 1961 to 1963, when he was honorably discharged.
Robert has no known survivors.
Robert was buried at the NYS Veterans' Home...
Richard H. Newell
Oct 23, 2024
Richard H. Newell, 86, of Norwich passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at UHS Wilson Medical Center with his wife, Margaret, by his side.
Born June 25, 1938, in Brookfield, N.Y. he was the son of the late Harmon and Mary (Davis) Newell. Richard graduated from Norwich High School in 1955 at the age of 16. Shortly after turning 18, he...
Rhea M. Brocious
Oct 23, 2024
Rhea M. Brocious, 90, of Oxford, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Rhea was born on May 23, 1934.
There will be no formal services for Rhea.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted with the Wilson Funeral Home.
Lynn C. Micklas
Oct 19, 2024
Lynn C. Micklas, 71, of Pharsalia, passed away peacefully at her home on October 19, 2024. Born on August 13, 1953, in Parkchester, Bronx, New York, Lynn was the cherished daughter of the late Raymond and Frances (Kasdorf) Ostheimer. She spent her childhood on Long Island, where she graduated from Herricks High School in 1971.
Lynn continued her education at SUNY...
Darlene A. "Darby" Gates
Oct 12, 2024
Darlene A. “Darby” Gates, 73, of Morris, died on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at her residence.
Born on April 7, 1951, in Binghamton, NY, Darby was a daughter of the late Chester and Eleanor (Chapman) Sherwood. She attended school in Windsor, NY and later worked in several businesses in the Binghamton region before becoming a loving wife and mother of three...
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