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Mary Z. Lademan

Mary Z. Lademan

Dec 18, 2022

Mary Lademan of Greene transitioned peacefully from this life surrounded by loved ones on December 18, 2022.

Mary was born on February 3, 1932 in Detroit and grew up in Michigan on the shore of Lake St Clair in Algonac and Marine City. As a young woman, she attended Mercy College of Nursing in Detroit, which prepared her well for life...

Patricia P. Clarkson

Patricia P. Clarkson

Dec 18, 2022

Patricia P. Clarkson, 81, of Norwich, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at the Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

Born on May 5, 1941, in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Jessie (D’Allesandro) Perugino. A graduate of Bloomfield High School, she attended Montclair State University while embarking on a career that included management positions at...

Roy Parker

Roy Parker

Dec 17, 2022

Roy L. Parker, 75, a Norwich native, died peacefully at his residence on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Born on July 22, 1947, in Norwich, Roy was the son of Walter Parker Sr. and Katherine (Holcomb) Parker. After competing his schooling, Roy worked for many years in the distribution department of the Bennet Ireland Company, in Norwich. He also worked for...

Alice G. Merlino

Alice G. Merlino

Dec 12, 2022

Alice G. Merlino, 64, a lifelong Norwich resident, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022 at the Chestnut Park Nursing Home in Oneonta, NY.

Born on April 15, 1958 in Norwich, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dawn (Austin) Merlino. After her graduation from high school, she earned a bachelor’s degree from Wilkes University. Alice worked as...

Vineadell Stiles

Vineadell Stiles

Dec 10, 2022

VineAdell “Dell” Williams Stiles, 94, of Norwich, formerly of Guilford, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

Born on April 20, 1928, in Binghamton, NY, Dell was the daughter of Ralph and Vinette (Merchant) Barnhart. After graduating high school in Deposit, Dell earned a bachelor’s degree in physical education from SUNY Cortland. She also completed...

Rosaria Delmonico

Rosaria Delmonico

Dec 9, 2022

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Rosaria Delmonico, at the age of 87. Rosaria passed in the early hours of Friday morning, December 9th, 2022, at North Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC.

She was love. She was giving. She was family.

Rosaria was a true love that passed but will always be in the hearts of...

Joanna M. Chiarino

Joanna M. Chiarino

Dec 9, 2022

Joanna M. Chiarino, 86, of Norwich, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022 at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY, following a brief illness.

Born on February 25, 1936, Joanna was the daughter of Juliand and Mary (Aldrich) Miles. She graduated from Guilford Central Schools in 1954 and moved to Norwich. Joanna was the executive secretary for the late...

Iris Delgado

Iris Delgado

Dec 3, 2022

Iris Delgado, 80, of Norwich, fell asleep in death on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.

Born on January 29, 1942, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Iris was the daughter of Juan and Fosefa (Berrios) Santiago. She was a resident of Norwich, NY for the past 30 years and lived among her family and many friends, each of whom...

Robert Whaley

Robert Whaley

Nov 30, 2022

Robert Whaley, 64, of Norwich passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, in Norwich. To honor Robert's wishes, there will be no funeral service or calling hours.

Karen A. Earl-Braymer

Karen A. Earl-Braymer

Nov 26, 2022

Karen Ann Earl-Braymer, 72, of Norwich, passed away on November 26, 2022 at UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich.

Born on March 18, 1950, the daughter of Robert and Charlene (Harris) Earl. She graduated from Afton Central School in 1968 and obtained an A.A. S. in business administration from SUNY Morrisville. Her career was spent as an Administration Assistant and Office...

Dale A. "Dee" Rifanburg

Dale A. "Dee" Rifanburg

Nov 13, 2022

Dale A. “Dee” Rifanburg, 73, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022 in the ICU at Chenango Memorial Hospital.

Dee was born on January 10, 1949, in Schenectady, NY, and the daughter of Clinton and Helen (Breslin) Rifanburg. She spent 73 years in Oneonta, New Berlin, and the Norwich area. Dee worked at the Norwich Shoe Co. for 18 years, 27...

Richard V. Sheldon

Richard V. Sheldon

Oct 30, 2022

Dr. Richard V. Sheldon passed away peacefully at home on October 30, 2022, at the age of 93. Richard is survived by his wife of 67 years, Lois; sons, David (Cheryl) and Jeff (Lisa); and four grandchildren, Andrew, Victoria, Carey, and Olivia.

Richard was born in Albany, NY. A graduate of Bethlehem High School, he served in Korea as a Technical...

Richard F. Watts

Richard F. Watts

Oct 26, 2022

Richard F. Watts, 77, formerly of Norwich but more recently of Syracuse, died after a brief illness on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at SUNY Upstate Medical Center.

Born on September 29, 1945, in Norwich, Richard was the son of John “Rabbi” and Mary (Angelino) Watts. He graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 1964. For over 40 years, Richard...

James F. Lepera

James F. Lepera

Oct 25, 2022

James F. Lepera, 77, of Beaver Meadow, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at the home of his dear friends in Plymouth, NY after a battle against cancer. James was born on December 30, 1944. Burial will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 28, 2022 at South Plymouth Cemetery with burial to immediately follow. There will be...

Patricia O. Johnson

Patricia O. Johnson

Oct 20, 2022

Patricia O. Johnson, age 81, of Norwich, NY, passed away at her home on October 20, 2022 after a brief illness. She was a second-grade teacher for 32 years at Stanford J. Gibson Primary School in Norwich where she touched the lives of countless students with her humor, positivity, and dedication.

Born on July 11, 1941, in Buffalo, NY, Pat was...

Sheryl A. Foulds

Sheryl A. Foulds

Oct 19, 2022

Sheryl A. Foulds, 66, of Maydole Street, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at UHS Wilson Medical Center, in Johnson City.

Born on March 6, 1956, in Hancock, NY, Sheryl was the daughter of Charlie and Lowella (Ritchie) Staats. After graduating from Windsor High School, she worked in various places, including the Norwich Shoe Company, McDonald’s,...

Violet L. Silvia

Violet L. Silvia

Oct 15, 2022

Violet L. Silvia, 88, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich, New York.

Violet was born in Fall River, Massachusetts to the late George Vincent and Merina (Bouffard) Vincent.

As a military spouse, Violet spent many years traveling with her husband and daughter across the United States and spent time in Japan, and...

Dawn A. Mazzole

Dawn A. Mazzole

Oct 10, 2022

Dawn A. Mazzole, 69, of Norwich, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

Born on May 16, 1953, in Norwich, Dawn was the daughter of James and Patsy (Baker) Golden. After traveling the U.S. and living in Maryland as a waitress, she returned to the Norwich area and started a family and worked at the...

Linda L. Oehme

Linda L. Oehme

Oct 6, 2022

Linda L. Oehme, 70, of South Plymouth, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2022, at her residence with her loving family by her side.

Born on February 24, 1952, in Allentown, PA, Linda was the daughter of Cleave and M. Betty Jane (Peters) Yeahl. She was a 1972 graduate of Allen High School, in Allentown. After graduating, Linda earned a bachelor’s...

Joyce A. Pollock

Joyce A. Pollock

Oct 4, 2022

Joyce A. Pollock, 85, of Norwich, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 with her loving family by her side.

Born on January 9, 1937, she was the twin daughter of Claude and Anna (Bosworth) Westover, and was the last surviving child of their 15 children. On September 29, 1973, she married Harvey P. Pollock, who died...

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