Oneonta native and retired teacher Donald H. Dockstader, 95, of Englewood, Fla., passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at Tidewell Hospice. Born on December 1, 1919 in Oneonta he served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. A graduate of Oswego State College with his Master’s degree in industrial arts; Don was a teacher for Gloversville High School and Johnstown NY Fulton Montgomery Community College. After 30 years he retired to Englewood. A resident of Englewood for 28 years…
ONEONTA – Rita Monahan Armstrong, 91, a retired Fox Hospital registered nurse, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015. She was born on July 5, 1924 in Auburn, NY, the daughter of Thomas and Carrie (McCabe) Monahan. Rita was a loving and nurturing mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed reading, writing, traveling and volunteered in many capacities throughout her life. She is survived by her son, Patrick Armstrong; daughters, Maureen Spaziani and Eileen Tracy; 6 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; several nieces,…
HALL OF FAME WEEKEND 2015 Cooperstown Mayor Katz Fan Of Baseball & Village By JIM KEVLIN • for allotsego.com COOPERSTOWN – Jeff Katz, the first mayor in a while who is both a fan of Cooperstown and of baseball, spent his first few years in Brooklyn, where it was all about the Mets. “In 1969, when they won the World Series, I was 7. It was huge,” he remembers. He adored Tom Seaver, who led their team to the pinnacle. …
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7 Promoted To Full Professor On SUNY Oneonta’s Faculty ONEONTA – SUNY Oneonta Acting Provide Wade Thomas today announced the promotion of 16 faculty members, including the following seven to full professor: • William Ashbaugh, History • Charles Ragozzine, Math, Computer Science, Statistics • Anuradhaa Shastri, Ed. Psych, Counseling & Special Education • Kjersti VanSlyke-Briggs, Secondary Education & Educational Technology • Jen-Ting Wang, Math, Computer Science, & Statistics • William Wilkerson, Political Science • Sen Zhang, Math, Computer Science, &…
‘Myths’ Capture Inspiration We Need To Move Forward In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. On the sixth day, he created man and woman. Tempted by a serpent in the Garden of Eden established for their happiness, they ate fruit from the Tree of Life, gaining the knowledge of good and evil. A perfect world was no more. And so mankind was banished from the Garden of Eden, for Adam – and these days, Eve – to earn…
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