Katherine E. Turner
Nov 5, 2023
Katherine E. “Katie” Turner, 80, of Norwich, died on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 10, 1942, a daughter of the late James and Angelina (Sidote) Mirabito. Katie was a Norwich High School graduate of 1960 and St. Elizabeth’s School of Nursing in 1963. In addition to being a Registered Nurse, she...
Margaret Ann Mccarthy
Oct 27, 2023
Margaret Ann Brennan McCarthy passed away peacefully in the company of her sons at Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich shortly after 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 27, 2023. She was 90 years old.
Calling hours will be held at the Wilson Funeral Home in Norwich on Thursday, November 2, 2023, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The Rosary will be recited...
Edward J. Lawton
Oct 26, 2023
Edward J. “Ed” Lawton, 72, passed away suddenly on the morning of Thursday, October 26, 2023.
Born on April 17, 1951, in Greene, NY, Ed was the son of Paul “Johnny” and Barbara “Bobbie” (Southworth) Lawton. He was raised in Oxford, NY and after graduating, he continued his education at SUNY Potsdam and received his master’s in mathematics from Suny Binghamton....
Carl R. Alonge
Oct 25, 2023
Carl R. Alonge, 90, formerly of New Berlin, NY, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.
Born on September 10, 1933, in Brooklyn, NY, he was the only son of the late Joseph and Dorothy Yatsko Alonge. He spent his childhood in Brooklyn before attending St. Francis College. Carl honorably served from 1952-1954 in the United States Navy. Following his service,...
Kevin L. Stilwell
Oct 23, 2023
Kevin L. Stilwell, 65, formerly of Oxford, and more recently of Vestal, died at UHS Wilson Medical Center on Monday, October 23, 2023.
Born in Oneonta, NY, he was the son of the late Leland and Josephine (Smith) Stilwell. He was raised in Morris and later moved to Oxford when his father’s career at the Raymond Corporation relocated them. He attended...
Richard J. "Dick" Milner
Oct 11, 2023
Richard J. “Dick” “Whitey” Milner, 87, well-known Norwich English teacher, died on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, NY.
Born on April 5, 1936 in Philadelphia, PA, Dick was the son of the late Walter W. and Helen (O’Brien) Milner. He spent his childhood in Havertown, PA and graduated from West Philadelphia Catholic High School for Boys...
Shannon E. Woods
Oct 6, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of Shannon E Woods announce her sudden passing on Friday, October 6, 2023 at the age of 40.
Shannon will be lovingly remembered by her parents, Elaine and Michael (Sarah); children Levi and Delilah; siblings Michael and Layla, and numerous other family members and friends.
Shannon was born on September 1, 1983 in Huntington...
David C. Corey
Sep 20, 2023
David C. Corey, 65, of Sherburne, passed away after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, September 20, 2023.
David was born in Norwich on January 27, 1958 to James H. Corey, Jr, who predeceased him on April 15, 1988, and Catherine (Hughes) Corey, who predeceased him on January 29, 2022. He was one of eight children. He was predeceased by his...
Carla M. Larsen
Sep 18, 2023
Carla M. Larsen, 61, of Norwich, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Born on May 30, 1962 Carla was the youngest child of Carl and Martha (DePew) Prewitt. She grew up enjoying and appreciating the Norwich area alongside her 5 brothers and sisters. She graduated from Oxford Academy in 1980.
Carla is remembered as a mother,...
Benjamin E. Olsen-Russell
Sep 14, 2023
Benjamin “Ben” “OR” Elliott Olsen-Russell, 26, of McDonough, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023.
Ben was born on July 19, 1997 in Camp Pendleton, CA. Ben was the son of Lori Olsen and Edgar “Gus” Russell. He attended school in San Diego, CA before relocating to Oxford, NY in 2014. He started the Oxford Chess Club and played a bit...
Parker J. Ward, Jr., M.D.
Sep 7, 2023
Parker James Ward, Jr., M.D., passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at his home. He was 88 years old.
Born in Winsted, CT on All Saints Day, November 1, 1934, he was the son of the late Parker J. Ward, Sr., and Mary Alice (McAvoy) Ward. He spent his childhood and adolescent years in Norwich, NY where he met his...
Gwendolyn Williams
Sep 6, 2023
Gwendolyn (Riegle) Williams, 93, formerly of Norwich and more recently of Shelburne, VT, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
Born on May 19, 1930, in North Bergen, NJ, Gwen was the daughter of the late Ralph and Madeline (Spicer) Riegle. She graduated from Union High School in Union, NJ.
Gwen married Kenneth Williams on November 3, 1951, and they enjoyed 69...
Ruth Mary Maginsky
Aug 25, 2023
Ruth Mary Maginsky, age 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 25, 2023.
Ruth was born in Elmira, NY on November 26, 1933 to Burton and Mary Morgan. She
graduated from Hughesville High School in 1951. From 1951-1955 she attended Mansfield
University and graduated with a B.S. degree in music education. She attended Oneonta
University in 1975 with 30 hours in elementary education. On...
Kathy Lavoie Glasser
Aug 22, 2023
Kathryne (Whitney) Lavoie Glasser, 60, a lifelong resident of Norwich, NY passed away on August 22, 2023, at her home surrounded by family. Kathy was born February 25, 1963, in Norwich, NY. The firey red head was a 1981 graduate of Norwich High School and a 1985 graduate of Wilkes University in PA. For many years, Kathy worked in social...
Robert La Rue Webb
Aug 2, 2023
In Loving Memory of Robert La Rue Webb
Robert La Rue Webb, affectionately known as "Bob," "Webby," and the "Gray Ghost," passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. Born on June 1, 1934, in Oxford, NY, he was the son of the late Francis and Bertha (Gates) Webb.
Bob's journey through life...
Jeffrey Foster
Jul 25, 2023
Jeffrey “Jeff” Cushman Foster passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at Penrose St. Francis Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado where he lived for the past 21 years. Jeff was born in Scottsdale, Arizona on September 25, 1958 to Christine and Albert Foster Jr., who also predeceased him.
He graduated from Norwich High School in 1976 and enlisted in the...
Donna Nowack
Jul 23, 2023
Donna Chirlin Nowack, 78, of Stuart, Florida, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023. She relentlessly battled cancer and the ramifications of the cancer treatment for over a year. Donna is survived by her beloved and devoted husband of 33 years, Paul Nowack; daughter, Lee Matthew; son, Ben Matthew (Jennifer); and treasured and adored grandchildren, Quinn Wilder Matthew, Christopher Matthew,...
James R. "Jim" Currie
Jul 23, 2023
James R. “Jim” Currie, Jr., 75, of Norwich, passed away peacefully at his home on the morning of July 23, 2023.
Jim was born in Herkimer, NY on September 5, 1947 to the late Marie (Manion) and James R. Currie, Sr. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Elizabeth Bonney (Campbell) Currie, the love of his life; four...
Mark A. Gracin
Jul 4, 2023
Mark Andrew Gracin, 75, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at the UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY, surrounded by love.
He was born on February 8, 1948 at the Binghamton City Hospital to parents, Rena (Aldrich) and Andrew Gracin. Soon after, the Gracin family settled in Norwich, where Mark remained a lifelong resident.
Mark had an...
Harold E. Alger
Jul 1, 2023
Harold E. Alger, Jr., 77, of Russell Springs, Kentucky, and formerly of Oxford, died on July 1, 2023.
Born on July 17, 1945, in Norwich, he was the son of the late Harold Sr. and Roma (Armstrong) Alger. He attended Oxford School before enlisting in the United States Navy and spent many years on a flight deck in France. While...
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