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William H. Dudley

William H. Dudley

Jan 1, 2016

William H. Dudley, 81, of Scotia, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday January 1, 2016 at his son Paul’s home in Manlius, NY.

Born November 7, 1934, in Cortland, NY, William (Bill) was the son of Ralph Hill and Dorothy Chadwick (Beebe) Dudley. Bill was a graduate of Ithaca High School and, after high school, graduated from the Cornell University’s Johnson...

Wanda Towner

Wanda Towner

Dec 31, 2015

Wanda K. Towner, 88, a long-time resident of the Norwich area, passed away on December 31, 2015.

Wanda was born February 4, 1927, in Hawleyville (Newtown), CT. She was predeceased by her parents, Feliks and Varonika (Krawiecki) Kozlowska, her husband Donald C. Towner and brothers Edward, William (Marion) and Frank (Janis) Krawiecki. She is survived by brothers Albert (Bea) Krawiecki and...

Jean C Bushnell

Jean C Bushnell

Dec 29, 2015

Jean C. Bushnell, 89, of South New Berlin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.

Born September 16, 1926, in South New Berlin, Jean was the daughter of Charles R. and Bertha (Camp) Bushnell. She was a graduate of the South New Berlin High School with the Class of 1948. After high school, Jean worked for...

Albert E. Wehrli

Albert E. Wehrli

Dec 23, 2015

Albert E Wehrli, 85, of Norwich, NY and Hobesound, FL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Chenango Memorial Hospital with family by his side.

Born on April 11, 1930, in Mineola, NY, Albert was the son of Albert J. and Marie (Zuppiger) Wehrli. He attended school in Westbury, in Long Island, where he graduated in 1948. He later...

Carla S. Schenker

Carla S. Schenker

Dec 23, 2015

Carla Sue (Hunt) Schenker, 71, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at her home in Burlington, NC.

Born on May 25, 1944, in Norwich, NY, Carla was the daughter of the late Arthur and Francis (Bauer) Hunt. Frances was a mill worker and Arthur Hunt was a carpenter. Dave Bauer, who worked for Victory Markets in Norwich, NY, was Carla’s...

Etta Bates

Etta Bates

Dec 8, 2015

Etta Bates, 85, formerly of Laurens, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Valley View Manor Nursing Home in Norwich.

Born June 4, 1930, Etta was the daughter of Harold and Stella Miller. She is survived by her children Stanley Yager, Laurence Yager, Laura Chase, Betty Bates, Deborah Waid, and Dorothy McDaugh.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m....

William H. Winans

William H. Winans

Nov 28, 2015

William H. (“Bill”) Winans, Sr., 103, formerly of Randall Avenue, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Norwich.Born November 5, 1912, in Oneonta, Bill was the son of Earle H. and Abbie (Wade) Winans. The family moved to Canajoharie, NY, in 1925 and Bill completed his schooling there. He immediately joined...

Maude Dolgos

Maude Dolgos

Nov 26, 2015

Maude I. Dolgos, 83, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 26, 2015 at UHS Wilson Hospital in Johnson City with family by her side.Born August 12, 1932, Maude was the daughter of Bert and Ava (Adams) Harrington. She was a graduate of Greene Central Schools, and after graduation completed a degree as an LPN. Maude spent most of...

Wilma P. Clarke

Wilma P. Clarke

Nov 24, 2015

Wilma P. Clarke, 95, of New Berlin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Chase Memorial Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements are pending. A complete obituary will be published when it becomes available.

Willard Campbell

Willard Campbell

Nov 22, 2015

Willard (Mack) Campbell, 79, of Black River, NY, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2015 at his home. Born June 18, 1936, in Newark, NY, Mack was the son of Bernard and Alta Grace (Rensler) Campbell. Following his schooling, he served in the United States Marine Corps from 1953 to 1956. After being honorably discharged, Mack worked on the Erie...

O. Diane Hess

O. Diane Hess

Nov 20, 2015

Oleta Diane Hess, 69, of East Pharsalia, passed away unexpectedly in Pennsylvania on November 20, 2015, with family by her side. Born on January 7, 1946, in Ellisville, MS, Diane was the daughter of John C. and Minnie Lee (Edmonds) Williams. After completing high school, Diane attended Jones County Community College for two years, and began work at the college...

Joanne M. Brereton

Joanne M. Brereton

Nov 15, 2015

Joanne M. (Drake) Brereton, 70, passed away surrounded by her family at Chenango Memorial Hospital on Sunday, November 15, 2015, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.Joanne was born in Norwich, NY on July 11, 1945 to Gordon and Virginia (Hawley) Drake. She was a graduate of Norwich High School and Syracuse University. She earned her master’s degree in education...

Mercurio Chimento

Mercurio Chimento

Nov 14, 2015

Mercurio (“Mario”) Chimento, 82, of Hillview Drive, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 14, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer at Schuyler Ridge Nursing Home in Clifton Park, NY, with family by his side.Born on October 13, 1933, in Alia, Sicily, Italy, Mario was the son of Santo and Josephine Chimento. He studied the art of barbering as an...

Evelyn V. Blom

Evelyn V. Blom

Nov 8, 2015

Evelyn V. Blom, 96, passed away peacefully at Chenango Memorial Hospital's Residential Health Care Facility. Born July 3, 1919, in Hancock, NY, Evelyn was the daughter of Lewis and Armeda (Bennett) Frey. She was predeceased by her husband F. Gunnar Blom, as as well as two sisters and a brother. Evelyn worked for many years as a supervisor at the...

Catherine M. Cincotta

Catherine M. Cincotta

Nov 4, 2015

Catherine M. Cincotta, 94, of Norwich, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center with family by her side.Born February 12, 1921, in Utica, Catherine was the daughter of Paul and Helen (Salem) Harp. Her family moved to Sherburne where she entered the fourth grade. She graduated from Sherburne High School in 1939. Following...

Kenneth R. Johnson

Kenneth R. Johnson

Oct 26, 2015

Kenneth R. Johnson, 82, of Guilford, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2015 after a courageous battle against cancer at the New York State Veterans’ Home in Oxford.Born May 8, 1933, in Staten Island, NY, Ken was the son of Carl and Julie (Telefsen) Johnson. Ken was baptized and confirmed in the Zion Lutheran Church on Staten Island Ken moved...

Larry S. Relyea

Larry S. Relyea

Oct 8, 2015

Larry S. Relyea, 55, of Norwich, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday, October 8, 2015.On December 24, 1959, in Canastota, NY, Larry was born to Edward and Donna (Weismore) Relyea. Larry was a 1977 graduate from high school, then completed an associate’s degree at Morrisville State College Norwich Campus, Norwich, NY. On June 18, 1989, in South Plymouth,...

Harold S. Palmer

Harold S. Palmer

Oct 6, 2015

Harold S. Palmer, 88, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2015 with family by his side.Harold was born on November 17, 1926, in Manhattan and grew up in Queens, the son to Soloman and Elizabeth (Margosian) Palmer. He later moved to Gilbertsville, NY, where he lived for 43 years before moving again to Norwich.Harold enlisted in the Army-Air...

Anthony J. Zaia

Anthony J. Zaia

Oct 4, 2015

Anthony J. Zaia, 23, of Norwich, NY, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015. Having battled with addiction for years, his struggles here on earth are now over and he is finally at peace in our Heavenly Father’s hands.Anthony was born June 8, 1992, in Hamilton, NY, and was a 2010 graduate of Norwich High School. He worked for a...

Anthony Caezza

Anthony Caezza

Sep 30, 2015

Anthony “Tony” Caezza, 86, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at his home.Born in Norwich on August 9, 1929, Tony was the son of George B. and Catherine M. (Natoli) Caezza. He graduated from St. Paul’s School, where he was in charge of the crossing guards and Norwich High School in 1948 before attending St. Bonaventure...

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