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Anne Marie Sinnott, 88; Moved To County From Brooklyn In 1983

IN MEMORIAM: Anne Marie Sinnott, 88; Moved To County From Brooklyn In 1983 COOPERSTOWN – Anne Marie Sinnott, 88, who lived in Cooperstown since 1983,  died peacefully on Christmas Eve,  Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, at Focus Otsego, with family members by her side. Anne was born in Brooklyn on Oct. 15, 1928, daughter of  Thomas  and  Agnes (Carroll)  Collopy.   Raised in Brooklyn, Anne met her future husband, Victor C. Sinnott  there and they married on April 22, 1950, at Holy Cross Roman…

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Gary ‘Mike’ Newell, Developed Alternate School In Hartwick

IN MEMORIAM:  Gary ‘Mike’ Newell, Developed Alternate School In Hartwick HARTWICK – Gary Michael Newell, firefighter, poet and teacher who helped develop an alternative school in Hartwick, died peacefully at home on Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Mike was born in Whitehall, the son of Patricia Newell (Cooper). His maternal grandmother, upon first peek, declared, “He’s not a Gary. He’s a Mike!” and hence he became known as Mike. His childhood home, with the mountains in his backyard, provided the perfect…

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$100,000 In Donations Boost Animal Shelter At Year’s End

$100,000 In Donations Boost Animal Shelter At Year’s End HARTWICK SEMINARY – Local benefactors have contributed more than $100,000 to the Susquehanna Animal Shelter leading up to Christmas, Executive Director Stacie Haynes has announced. Gifts include $20,000 from Miss Jane Forbes Clark and $20,000 from Mr. Lincoln and the late Mrs. Emma Rapenske, plus two anonymous gifts, for $5,000 and $59,250.…

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Robert W. Moyer, 84; CEO At Wilber Bank For 25 Years

IN MEMORIAM Robert W. Moyer, 84; CEO At Wilber Bank For 25 Years ONEONTA – Robert W. Moyer, 84, who as president of the former Wilber National Bank was a leading business figure in Otsego County for a quarter-century,  passed away Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Arrangements are entrusted to Lester R. Grummons Funeral Home, which is preparing a full obituary. Bob moved his family to Oneonta in April 1965, when he became an assistant trust officer at Key Bank.  He soon…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, DEC. 24

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, DEC. 24 Celebrate This Christmas Eve Christmas Eve Chanukah begins at sundown. CHRISTMAS DINNER – 12:30-2:30 p.m. Annual Friends of Christmas dinner. First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut St., Onoenta. Info, Ann Steen 432-1283 or Kelly Ahlqvist 432-1871 CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE – 6:45 p.m. Includes a Living Nativity scene. Main St. Baptist Church, 333 Main St., Oneonta. Info, msbchurch.org/ or call 607-432-5712 CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE – 7 p.m. Family Service with Childrens pageant followed by Christmas Tea…