David A. Carnachan
Aug 12, 2024
David A. Carnachan, 70, of Norwich, died in the comforts of his home on Monday, August 12, 2024, with family by his side.
Born on May 30, 1954, in Troon, Scotland, David was the son of the late James and Anne (Kelly) Carnachan. At the age of five, with his family, David relocated to Norwich. As a youth, he was a...
Frank J. Mollura
Aug 10, 2024
Frank Mollura passed away on August 10, 2024, at nearly 96 years old. He was a 1949 graduate of NY State Maritime Academy and was active with alumni. He served in WWII. After 32 years of service, he retired as a Lt Commander of the US Navy Seabees. He also retired after 30 years from the US Air Force, Rome...
Don R. Burke
Aug 8, 2024
Donald R. “Don” Burke, former Director of Bands for the Norwich High School, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Crouse Memorial Hospital in Syracuse.
Born in Norwich on June 28, 1952, Don was a son of the late Robert and Alice Irene (Long) Burke. He graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of...
Dale G. Grey
Aug 8, 2024
Dale Garth Grey, 61, retired United States Air Force Colonel and current Deacon of St. Bartholomew’s and St. Paul’s Catholic Churches in Norwich died unexpectedly on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at UHS Wilson Medical Center.
Born on January 21, 1963, in Ithaca, NY, Dale was the son of C. Garth and Jane (Tingley) Grey. He grew up in Norwich and graduated...
Mary Fern
Aug 3, 2024
Mary M. Fern (née Maiurano), aged 84, passed away peacefully at her home in Wake Forest, NC, on August 3, 2024.
Born on November 23, 1939, in Norwich, NY, Mary grew up in a loving family with her parents, Joseph “Pep” and Rose (D'Ambra) Maiurano.
Mary attended Norwich City Schools and graduated from Norwich High School in 1958. On October 8, 1960,...
Clarence C. Bates, Sr.
Jul 31, 2024
Clarence C. “Clancy” Bates, 73, of Indian Trail, NC, and formerly of Norwich, died on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY.
Born on July 29, 1951, in Norwich, Clancy was a son of Warren and Elizabeth (Jilson) Bates. He spent his childhood in Norwich and graduated from Norwich High School in 1971. Clancy was...
Donna J. Guinn
Jul 17, 2024
Donna J. Guinn, 76, a lifelong Norwich resident, died on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, NY.
Born in Norwich on February 23, 1948, Donna was a daughter of the late Ralph and Jessie (Keplinger) Guinn. She graduated from Norwich High School and spent the next thirty-one years working as an operator for the former Chenango & Unadilla...
Barbara L. Fendsack
Jul 17, 2024
Barbara Ellen Lacy Fendsack, 79, of Norwich, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital.
Barbara was born on July 3, 1945, in Massena, NY, she was a daughter of the late Lee and Marjorie (Clarkson) Lacy. She moved to Norwich as a youth and graduated from Norwich High School in 1963. She then attended the Syracuse...
Kenneth W. Swift
Jul 11, 2024
Kenneth W. “Ken” Swift, 94, of Amblerville, NY passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at the NYS Veterans’ Home in Oxford, NY. Born as the youngest of three on May 7, 1930 to William and Aldona (Czarnomski) Swift in Staten Island, NY. Ken moved with his family, along with his brother Lawrence (1926 - 2001), and sister Jane...
Sharon L. Quinn
Jun 30, 2024
Sharon L. Quinn, formerly of Norwich, NY, and more recently of Ballston Spa, NY, was called to be with our Lord on June 30, 2024, following a heart condition.
“All I am and all I hope to be, I owe to my mother.” – Abraham Lincoln
Born on November 7, 1946, in Delhi, NY, Sharon was a daughter of the late Charles...
Gloria A. Winter
Jun 21, 2024
Gloria A. Winter, 91, of Norwich, died peacefully at her home on Friday, June 21, 2024.
Born on February 14, 1933, in Massena, NY, Gloria was the only daughter of Lawrence D. and Anabelle (Bordeaux) Baker. She graduated from Catholic elementary school and Canton High School, Canton, NY and attended St. Lawrence University. Gloria was a legal secretary for several...
David M. Montague
Jun 19, 2024
David M. Montague, 72, of Norwich, died on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
He was born in Norwich, on July 2, 1951, a son of the late John and Fern (Tucker) Montague. He graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 1970 and then attended SUNY Broome. David worked for 51 years for The Evening Sun in many capacities including film...
Lawrence E. Gleason
Jun 14, 2024
Lawrence E. “Larry” Gleason, 75, of Guilford, died on Friday, June 14, 2024, died of complications due to Parkinson’s disease.
He was born on November 4, 1948, in Sidney, the son of the late Lawrence Sr. and Louise (Stephens) Gleason. He graduated from Sidney High School in 1967 and later joined the United States Navy and served honorably until 1973,...
Bridget Hannan
May 29, 2024
Bridget Hannan (nee Savage) went peacefully to the Lord on Wednesday, May 29, 2024.
Known as Breena from childhood, she was born June 4, 1932, in Deliga, Dromcollogher, County Limerick, Ireland, to Patrick and Ellen (nee Stokes) Savage. In October 1962 she met Oscar Hannan, the love of her life. He came to visit his sister at the maternity hospital...
Errold T. Butler
May 22, 2024
Errold T. Butler, 89, of Norwich, died on Wednesday May 22, 2024 at his home with his family by his side.
Born on November 14, 1934, in Nassau, Bahamas, a son of the late Thomas and Albertha (Moss) Butler. He spent his childhood in both the Bahamas and the United States. In his early twenties, Errold permanently moved to Florida. In...
Paul A. Blydenburgh
May 14, 2024
Paul A. Blydenburgh, 68, of Norwich, died at his residence with family by his side on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
Born on September 23, 1955, in Bay Shore, NY, Paul was a son of the late Emmanuel and Helen (L’Hommedieu) Blydenburgh. He grew up on Long Island and was a graduate of Deer Park High School in Deer Park, NY. Paul...
Sanders A. Grant
May 14, 2024
Sanders A. “Sandy” Grant, 55, of South New Berlin, died on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
Born on April 22, 1969 in Dunkirk, NY, he was a son of Sherman Grant and Linda Blodgett. He went to Fredonia High School and graduated in 1987. In 1989, Sandy graduated from Alfred State University with an associate degree from the agricultural division. A...
Charles E. Diefenbacher
May 12, 2024
Charles E. “Charlie” Diefenbacher Jr., 99, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at the NYS Veterans’ Home in Oxford with his family by his side.
Born in Norwich on January 4, 1925, Charles was the first-born son of Charles E. Sr. and Margret (Condon) Diefenbacher, one of their seven children. He graduated for Norwich High School...
Thomas F. Manley
May 8, 2024
Thomas F. “Tom” Manley, Jr., 89, of Norwich, died on Wednesday, May, 8, 2024.
Born on May 1, 1935, in Norwich, Tom was a son of the late Dr. Thomas F. and Dorothy (Wait) Manley where he spent his childhood working his family farm. He graduated from Manlius Military Academy and continued his education at Syracuse University. In 1960, Tom graduated...
Betty S. Abraham
Apr 30, 2024
Betty S. Abraham, 97, of Norwich, died on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at the New York State Veterans’ Home with her family by her side.
Born on July 8, 1926, in Norwich, Betty the daughter of the late Frank, Sr. and Ethel (Holliday) Dalrymple. She graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 1944 and worked at both Victory Markets...
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