In Memoriam Laura Lee Rous, 38 Enjoyed Four-Wheeling, worked at All Star Village Laura Lee Rous, 38, a life long resident of Otego, Laurens and Oneonta passed away recently. Laura was born on August 18, 1983, her fathers 25th birthday, in Oneonta, NY to Andrew and Valerie Rous. She was predeceased by grandparents Agnes and Leo Rous, John Hilsinger Sr, Winifred (Charlie) Varin, her father Andrew Rous, step father Brian Allmendinger, a fiancé Joshua Ellsworth, an uncle Tracy Rous, and…
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In Memoriam John G. Freehafer, 82 October 7, 1939 – August 27, 2022 No he’s not lost fishing Oaks Creek or overdue from “antiquing” or walking the dog, Dr. John Geier Freehafer, 82, died suddenly but peacefully August 27, 2022 at home in Cooperstown, NY with his loving wife of 37 years, Gail (Reid) Freehafer, and treasured dog LuLu with him. John was a devoted husband, caregiver, father, and a dear friend to many. He was best known for his…
In Memoriam Mary Teresa Leary, 94 December 31, 1927 – August 28, 2022 COOPERSTOWN – Mary Teresa Leary, 94, resident of Monroe County, was taken by the Lord on Sunday, August 28, 2022, in Rochester. Mary was born on December 31, 1927, in Niagara Falls to Joseph David and Agnes Gertrude Maher. Mary graduated from Nazareth College of Rochester with a nursing degree and worked as a nurse. She married Dr. Herbert J. Leary in Lyons Falls in 1952, and…
In Memoriam Kenneth Gary Weir, 74 Union Member, enjoyed hunting, fishing, polish food HORNELL-Kenneth Gary Weir, 74, of County Route 56, Town of Fremont, passed away early Sunday afternoon (Aug. 28, 2022) at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester. He was a member of Local Union No. 832 of Operating Engineers for 55 years. Gary enjoyed family, friends, hunting, fishing, Polish food and country music.…
In Memoriam Dr. Joseph Scott Lunn, 91 July 11, 1931 – August 28, 2022 ONEONTA – Dr. Joseph Scott Lunn, 91, died peacefully at his home on August 28, 2022. He was born on July 11, 1931 in Oneonta, NY to the late William H. Lunn and Dorothy (Hanks) Lunn. He graduated from Oneonta High School in 1949, and Wesleyan University in Connecticut in 1953. He received his medical degree in 1958 from the SUNY Upstate Medical School in Syracuse,…
In Memoriam Jeanne S. B. Viek, 93 March 22, 1928 – January 22, 2022 COOPERSTOWN – Jeanne “Jeje” Stone Barrett Viek, 93, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Cooperstown on January 22, 2022. She was born on March 22, 1928 in Bryn Mawr, PA, the daughter of Albert Oliver and Lisbeth Beatrice (Stone) Barrett. She grew up in Devon, PA. Most weekends the family went to their farm on the eastern shore of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. Jeje attended…
In Memoriam Ward S. “Seeber” Robinson Jr, 85 April 30, 1937 – August 8, 2022 EDMESTON – Ward S. “Seeber” Robinson Jr, 85, of Edmeston, Passed away at his home on Monday August 8, 2022. Ward was born in Cooperstown on April 30, 1937 the son of the late Ward S. and Marion Pope Robinson Sr. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife Margaret “Peg” Robinson in 2014. He is survived by his daughter Jill; son…
In Memoriam Eric W. Meyer, 50 Animal Lover, Enjoyed Hunting BURLINGTON FLATS – Eric W. Meyer, 50, of Burlington Flats, passed away August 20, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family. Eric was born in Suffern, NY the son of Eric J and Mary Knorr Meyer. He is survived by his sons Devin Meyer, Glenn Prentice, and Ashton Prentice, his parents Eric J and Mary Meyer, brothers Chris Meyer, and Sean (Antoinette) Meyer, grand daughter Ella Prentice, nieces Cayla…
In Memoriam Tory Redjives COOPERSTOWN – Tory Redjives of Cooperstown passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022. A graduate of Richfield Springs High School and The College of Saint Rose, she was an avid reader and an excellent cook. Born Mary Victoria Redjives, she was the daughter of John and Ruth Redjives of Richfield Springs. They preceded her in death. Bob Graham of Cooperstown, her long-time partner, survives her. In her memory, donations may be made to the Village Library…
In Memoriam Robert C. Lander, 95 October 5, 1926 – August 6, 2022 MORRIS – Robert Charles Lander, 95, of Wallkill and Morris NY passed away Saturday August 6, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born on October 5, 1926 in Elizabeth, NJ to Ralph George Lander and Rosalind (Sharetts) Lander. Bob was married in 1948 to Margaret Mary (Miehls) Lander for 58 years. Bob served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946 during the Second…