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Shirley Kenyon

Shirley Kenyon

Mar 13, 2014

Shirley A. Kenyon, 70, of Oxford, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, March 13, 2014 at her home.In McDonough, on August 25, 1962, Shirley married James F. Kenyon, who survives. She is also survived by her daughter, Kimberly R. Smith (Mark), a granddaughter, Erica S. Abbott (Nate) and a grandson, James D. Smith, all of...

Frank Burrs

Frank Burrs

Mar 3, 2014

Frank C. Burrs, 66, of South New Berlin, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014 at his residence following a heart attack.Born March 9, 1947, Frank was the son of June Burrs of Smyrna. He spent his younger years in Smyrna, and graduated from Smyrna Elementary School. Frank attended and graduated from Sherburne High School. He went on to attend...

Marjorie Jackson

Marjorie Jackson

Mar 1, 2014

Marjorie E. Jackson, 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Binghamton.Born May 16, 1921, in Norwich, NY, Marjorie was the daughter of Victor and Ethel (Hicks) Armondi. On December 24, 1939, she married Holden Jackson, who predeceased her on January 8, 1984. Marge was a devoted wife and mother,...

Leland Stilwell

Leland Stilwell

Feb 28, 2014

Leland A. Stilwell, 96, of Wheeler Avenue, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 28, 2014 at the Chenango Memorial Residential Health Care Facility with family by his side.Born November 2, 1917, in Schenevus, NY, Leland was the son of William and Daisy (Bailey) Stilwell. After attending school in Treadwell, Leland worked in construction. Later, he worked as a welder for...

Carole Silva

Carole Silva

Feb 8, 2014

Ms. Carole Anne (Hunt) Silva, 69, born May 25, 1944, passed away unexpectedly at her residence in Norwich, NY, on Saturday February 8, 2014. She was born in Norwich and attended and graduated from Norwich High School in 1962. Carole was a long-time resident of Norwich before relocating to New Hampshire where she raised her children. She moved back to...

Gertraude Wendel

Gertraude Wendel

Feb 2, 2014

Gertraude “Traudy” Wendel, 74, of County Road 10A, Norwich, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014, at Chenango Memorial Hospital with her family at her side.Born October 18, 1939, in Hainmuehlen, Germany, Gertraude was the daughter of Hugo and Gretchen (Brinkhof) Schnedermann. After graduating from secondary school, she attended nursing school in Ostfriesland and earned a professional degree as a registered...

James Rotundo

James Rotundo

Jan 20, 2014

James A. “Jim” Rotundo, 95, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2014 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born in Sherburne, NY, on March 30, 1918, Jim was the son of Rocco and Jenny (Giaquinto) Rotundo. He graduated from Norwich High School where he was a very proud member of the storied 1937 unbeaten, untied, and un-scored upon Tornado football team, all...

James Ambroziak

James Ambroziak

Jan 8, 2014

James F. "Jake" Ambroziak, 81, of Sherburne, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born in Coatesville, PA, on November 12, 1932, Jake was the son of Anthony and Sally (Gwardyak) Ambroziak. He enjoyed golfing and making repairs to anything that was broken, or simply tinkering with things in his garage and elsewhere. Jake was a...

James Mirabito

James Mirabito

Dec 22, 2013

James F. Mirabito, 72, formerly of Maydole Street, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2013 in Sherburne.Born May 30, 1941 in Norwich, Jim was the son of Felix and Virginia (Hamilton) Mirabito. While in Norwich High School he was a member of the football team. Following his schooling, Jim worked for thirty-five years for Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals as...

Bartholomew Famolaro

Bartholomew Famolaro

Dec 20, 2013

Bartholomew Thomas “Bart” Famolaro, 77, of Norwich, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013 at his home.Born in Norwich on March 7, 1936, Bart was the son of Gaetano (Thomas) and Antoinette Mary (Mollica) Famolaro. He graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 1955. He served from 1955 – 1957 in the United States Navy aboard the USS...

James Stafford

James Stafford

Dec 14, 2013

James Linn Stafford, love of God, love of family, love of country, died peacefully on December 14, 2013 in his home in Branson, MO. He was 74 years old.Born April 10, 1939, in Scotia, NY, Jim was the son of Linn and Hazel Stafford, each of whom instilled in him many values and a great love for family. He was...

Valerie Durham

Valerie Durham

Dec 6, 2013

Valerie L. Durham died on December 6, 2013 at her home in Norwich, NY. She was born in Endicott, NY October 28, 1957 to Raymond and Elva Durham (nee Moon), who predeceased her. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Brian and Kathy Durham, South Portland, Maine, her aunt, Marjorie Helen Kent (nee Moon), Apalachin, NY, her uncle, Clifford...

Merrell Thallinger

Merrell Thallinger

Dec 1, 2013

Merrell Eugene Thallinger, M.D., 84, of Norwich went to his eternal home from the New York State Veteran's Home in Oxford, NY, on December 1, 2013, after a long illness. Born in Binghamton, NY, on August 22, 1929, Merrell was the son of Merrell E.and Mary(Grundy)Thallinger, Sr. He was a graduate of the Vestal High School Class of 1947 and...

Bernard Finnegan

Bernard Finnegan

Nov 22, 2013

Bernard F. Finnegan, 88, of Norwich, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born June 16, 1925 in Wilkes Barre, PA, Bernie was the son of Leo and Mary (Brennan) Finnegan. He graduated from G.A. R. High School in Wilkes Barre and then enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard. He was honorably discharged in 1950. Bernie later...

Phyllis Zieno

Phyllis Zieno

Nov 15, 2013

Phyllis H. Zieno, 85, of Grove Avenue, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 15, 2013 at the Norwich Rehabilitation & Nursing Center.Born in Afton on December 5, 1927, Phyllis was the daughter of Frederick and Adeline (Walker) Holdrege. She graduated from Afton High School, then worked for the Norwich Knitting Mill. Phyllis later worked at GLA, and prior to her...

Doris Hoffman

Doris Hoffman

Nov 12, 2013

Doris K. Hoffman, 95, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 in the Residential Health Care Facility of Chenango Memorial Hospital where she received wonderful and compassionate care.Born February 2, 1918 in Lewistown, PA, Doris was the daughter of John and Mary (Odenkirk) Moore. She spent her early years in Lewistown and in 1936 married Walter W....

Helen Farnsworth

Helen Farnsworth

Nov 10, 2013

Helen L. Farnsworth, 90, of Mechanic Street, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2013 at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.Born in King Ferry, NY on September 1, 1923, Helen was the daughter of Burdette C. and Grace (Nicholas) Streeter. She graduated from King Ferry High School with the Class of 1941. She worked as a sales clerk and...

Laurence Piper

Laurence Piper

Nov 4, 2013

Laurence E. Piper, 87, a Norwich resident since 1952, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 4, 2013 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born in Springfield, Massachusetts on August 28, 1926, Larry was the son of Laurence E. Piper, Sr. and Louise Blanchard Piper Whelen. He attended Springfield High School. Before finishing high school he enlisted during World War II with the United...

Theresa Palamaro

Theresa Palamaro

Oct 22, 2013

Theresa Palamaro, 83, formerly of Norwich, and more recently of East Syracuse, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at the Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC.Born November 18, 1929, in Carbondale, PA, Theresa was the daughter of John and Nellie (Vitkus) Plosky. She worked at Bendix (Amphenol Corp) in Sydney, NY prior to retiring from the...

Sally Lindsey

Sally Lindsey

Oct 8, 2013

Sally C. Lindsey, 78, of Norwich, passed away on October 8, 2013 at Valley View Manor Nursing Home. Born February 12, 1935, Sally was the daughter of William and Annabelle (Lyon) Cosen. Sally was for many years an NBT Bank secretary. She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen (Bruce) Monroe, four grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, a sister and a...

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