IN MEMORIAM: Florence P. Senif, 88; Mother Of 7 Leaves Many Survivors WEST WINFIELD – Florence P. Senif, 88, of West Winfield, the mother or seven children, passed away March 10, 2017, at Bassett Hospital. She was born on Feb. 2, 1929, in Fairfield, daughter of Charles and Maggie (Hayes) Pye. Flossie attended school in Frankfort and West Winfield, and later graduated from Plattsburgh State Teachers’ College. She taught home economics in Frankfort until starting her family. She was a…
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IN MEMORIAM: Mary Huebner, 91, Worcester WORCESTER – Mary J. Huebner, 91, of Worcester, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Focus at Otsego in Cooperstown. She was born on Aug. 4, 1925 in Brooklyn, the daughter of Charles and Mary (Okorn) Medved.…
IN MEMORIAM: Elizabeth M. Welch, 83 WEST EDMESTON – Elizabeth M. Welch, 83, passed away on March 7, 2017. She is survived by her children; Richard (Ginny) Ruffles, Farrell Ruffles, Allen (Lisa) Ruffles, and Pamela (Michael) Simmons, her 13 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. She was pre deceased by her son Jeffrey Ruffles.…
IN MEMORIAM: Lenny Fishman, 83; Owned Taxi Fleet, Limo Service In NYC COOPERSTOWN – Louis Hyman Fishman, 83, who developed and ran a fleet of taxicabs in New York City, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Bassett Hospital. A native New Yorker, he was born Feb. 3, 1934, in New York City, a son of Alter Eliozor and Gussie née Gittel Fishman.…
IN MEMORIAM: John D. Cook, 57; Oneonta Job Corps Security Guard ONEONTA – John D. Cook, Jr., 57, a security guard at Oneonta Job Corps for several years, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Fox Hospital. He was born Aug. 9, 1959, in Portsmouth, N.H., the son of John D. Cook, Sr. and Joan (Bennett) Cook. John loved his motorcycle, working on vehicles and fishing and boating.…
IN MEMORIAM: Eileen Charles Owen, 80 COOPERSTOWN – Eileen Charles Owen, 80, formerly of Cooperstown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, at home in Bronxville following a lengthy illness. Born Jan. 12, 1937, in Brooklyn, to the late Richard and Kathryn Charles, Eileen lived in Garden City, Cooperstown and Albany before settling in Bronxville. She graduated from St. Angela Hall and Marymount Junior College. She worked as a medical secretary for many years.…
IN MEMORIAM Rick Gibbons, 72; Riverwood Owner, Former President Of Local Chamber COOPERSTOWN – Herrick “Rick” Price Gibbons, 72, proprietor of Riverwood Gifts, the landmark downtown business, passed away on March 4, 2017. A gathering for celebration and reflection will be 1-4 p.m., Saturday, March 11, at Templeton Hall, 63 Pioneer St. His ashes will be scattered in a private ceremony this spring. The family asks that visitors dress in the hippy spirit Rick embraced: tie-dye, bright Hawaiian shirts, and…
IN MEMORIAM: Thomas Moore, 83; Retired From NY Tel To Cooperstown COOPERSTOWN – Thomas Joseph Moore, 82, a New York Telephone employee who retired to Cooperstown, died Thursday, March 2, 2017. He was born to Brigid and Edward Moore on Nov. 24, 1934 and raised in Richmond Hill. Tom was a veteran of the Korean War and an employee of New York Telephone.…
IN MEMORIAM: Kevin Klumpp, 47, Dies Suddenly At Home In Unadilla UNADILLA – Kevin W. Klumpp, 47, died unexpectedly March 2, 2017, at his home in Unadilla.…
IN MEMORIAM: Henry ‘Hank’ Zigon, 87; Plumbing, HVAC Expert; Accordion Player OAKSVILLE – Henry (Hank) T. Zigon, 87, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, at his longtime home in Oaksville. Born July 7, 1929 in Forest City, Pa., Hank was the son of Joseph and Frances (Sirca) Zigon. He and his family moved to the Oaksville area in 1942 and five years later Hank graduated from Cooperstown High School, Class of ’47”.…
