IN MEMORIAM: John H. Edwards, 82; Born In Oneonta, Raised In Cooperstown John H. “Jack” Edwards, Jr., 82, of Creekview Drive, McConnellsville, Oneida County, who spent his career helping develop the electronic defense of the U.S. at Griffis Air Force Base, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015, in the comfort of his home. He was born on Feb. 28, 1933, in Oneonta, the son of John H. Edwards Sr. and Marguerite Cline. Jack was raised in Cooperstown by his…
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IN MEMORIAM: Edward C. Palmer, 70; Bassett Retiree Dies In Motorcycle Crash COOPERSTOWN – Word has been received that Edward C. Palmer, 70, an anesthesiologist who retired in 2005 from Bassett Hospital, died Sept. 8, 2015, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident near his home in Marble Falls, Texas. Dr. Palmer grew up in Fall River, Mass., attended Dartmouth College (Class of 1967) and Cornell Medical School (Class of 1971). After residency at the University of Vermont Medical School,…
IN MEMORIAM: Eloise Goulette, 102; Oneontan Resided Downstate Near Son ONEONTA – Eloise Goulette, 102, former long-time citizen of Oneonta, died at the Lutheran Care Center in Poughkeepsie today – Sept. 17, 2015 – where she had lived since 2006. She was born in Carbondale, Pa., on April 28, 1913, the daughter of the late Franklin and Mary Jacobs Layman. On May 10, 1932, in Oneonta, Eloise married Albert J. Goulette, Sr. Albert predeceased her on Feb. 22, 1986.…
IN MEMORIAM: Raymond F. Key, 80; Farmer, DEC Wildlife Control Operator COOPERSTOWN – Raymond F. Key Sr., 80, the Pierstown farmer who for the past 14 years has been a state-licensed local wildlife nuisance control operator, passed away Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015, at home after a long battle with cancer. Born May 13, 1935, in the Town of Richfield, Ray was one of five children of Frederick and Mabel (Sullivan) Key. He attended Leonardsville and Cooperstown Central Schools. On Sept.…
IN MEMORIAM: Shirley D. Baker, 89, Oneonta ONEONTA – Shirley D. Baker, 89, passed away Friday, Sept. 11, 2015. She was the daughter of Willis and Helen (Coleman) Dailey. Shirley is survived by her three children, Irene Baker Konstanty, Stephen F. Baker and Daniel L. Baker; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, John L. Baker; two sisters, and one brother. She was the mother-in-law of attorney Jim Konstanty, Oneonta, who died…
IN MEMORIAM: Rose M. Enjem, 91; Mother Of Richfield Town Supervisor ILION – Rose M. “Cito” Enjem, 91, mother of Richfield Town Supervisor Fran Enjem, passed away on Primary Day, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at Sitrin Health Care Center, New Hartford. Born in Utica on Aug. 7, 1924, Rose was the daughter of the late Peter and Mora (Zady) Joseph. She was raised and educated in Utica schools. At one time she was married to Joseph F. Enjem, whose relationship…
IN MEMORIAM: Dorothea Kidder Smith, 99; Widow Of Architect, Author, Photographer SPRINGFIELD CENTER – Smith, Dorothea F. Kidder Smith, wife of the late G.E. Kidder Smith, the architect, author and photographer, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. She was 99. She was born New York City, March 27, 1916. Dot graduated from the Brearley School in 1933 and from Bryn Mawr College in 1937. She accompanied her husband on world travels, contributing to his books on architecture and enjoying every…
IN MEMORIAM: Dr. Gary S. Dunbar, 84; UCLA Professor Retired To Cooperstown COOPERSTOWN – Dr. Gary Seamans Dunbar, Professor Emeritus of the University of California at Los Angeles, died peacefully on Aug. 16, 2015, at Bassett Hospital. He was 84. At the time of his death, Dr. Dunbar had lived in Cooperstown for 27 years, moving here after retirement from the UCLA Department of Geography. His first introduction to Cooperstown had been in 1952 when, as a graduate student at…
IN MEMORIAM: Barbara J. (Feather) Brown, 81; Teacher Active In SUNY Life; Raised Family Here ONEONTA – Barbara Joan (Feather) Brown, a retired teacher active in community and conservation causes who raised her family in Oneonta, died Aug. 28, 2015, at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, surrounded by family, following a brief illness. She was 81. She was born Jan. 4, 1934, in Uniontown, Pa., the youngest of four children, to Karl Ward Feather and Emma Sybil (Castle) Feather, her parents…
IN MEMORIAM: Bill Stanley, 83; ‘Artist’ Of An Active, Varied Life ONEONTA – A funeral mass is Friday, Sept. 4, for William D. Stanley, 83, formerly a barber in downtown Oneonta and owner of the East End Tavern, who passed away Aug. 19, 2015, at Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, with his family by his side. Bill was born Nov. 6, 1931, in Oneonta, the son of Joseph and Helen (Dawes) Stanley. He married Ruth Graves on Aug.…
