IN MEMORIAM Joseph J. Kenyon III, 86, Worcester; Served On County Board For 20 Years WORCESTER – Joseph J. Kenyon III, who brought community planning to Worcester and served on the county Board of Representatives for 20 years, passed away on Oct. 26, 2019. He was born June 2, 1933, in Kearny, N.J., the son of Joseph J. Kenyon Sr. and Alma Carlson Kenyon. Upon graduating from Worcester Central School, he enlisted in the Air Force and served with the…
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IN MEMORIAM: Betty Jo Chase, 69; Nurse’s Aide At Bassett Hospital RICHFIELD SPRINGS – Betty Jo Chase, 69, a native of Florida who served for many years as a nurse’s aide at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown, passed away following a brief illness Saturday afternoon, Oct. 26, 2019, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. Born Jan. 29, 1950, in Milton, Fla., Betty was one of nine children of Clarence and Leona (Mack) Richardson. Raised in Santa Rosa County, Fla., she graduated…
IN MEMORIAM: Josephine A. Bertino, 89; Moved To Cooperstown To Be Near Family COOPERSTOWN – Josephine A. Bertino, 89, who moved to Upstate New York in 2010 to be near her family, passed away peacefully Friday evening, Oct, 25, 2019, at Chase Memorial Nursing Home & Rehab in New Berlin. She was born July 23, 1930, in Brooklyn, the only child of Peter Fatta, a Sicilian immigrant, and Rose (Rosalia) née Lucido Fatta. During her teen years she played piano…
IN MEMORIAM: Edith M. Catella, 93; Head Bookkeeper At Oneonta’s Sears ONEONTA – Edith M. Catella, 93, longtime head bookkeeper at the former Sears & Roebuck in downtown Oneonta, passed away Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. She passed away with family at her side at Albany Medical Center. Edith was born on Aug. 1, 1926, to Andrew and Goldie Himes, joining a large family. Edith spent her entire life in Oneonta, and recently celebrated the 75th anniversary of her Oneonta High…
Memorial Service Nov. 2 For Kenneth Robinson, 53 WORCESTER – Kenneth W. Robinson’s memorial service will be 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the VFW in Schenevus. Those that attend are welcome to bring a dish to pass if wanted. A carpenter, Robinson, 53, was born on June 27, 1966, and passed away Oct. 10, 2019. He is survived by his mother Sharon and father Paul; children Desiree, Cory and Aiden; brothers Frank, John, Jeff and Dustin; sister Kathy, and…
IN MEMORIAM: Lawrence Gennarino, 85; Navy Vet Retired From Career At Bendix ONEONTA – Lawrence “Butch” Gennarino, 85, of Oneonta, a Navy veteran who retired from a career at Bendix, passed away peacefully on Oct. 22, 2019, at his home with family by his side. Butch was born on April 4, 1934, in Oneonta, to Giovanni and Marianna (Tanzini) Gennarino, the youngest of six siblings. He married Allie (Beecher) on Sept. 1, 1957, at St. Mary’s Church. They celebrated 62…
IN MEMORIAM: Alexander J. Glass, 86; Top Executive At Scientific Companies MILFORD – Alexander J. Glass, Ph.D., 86, a Milford native and physicist who served as a top executive at several science-focused companies, passed away peacefully on Oct. 18, 2019, at his home in Alameda, Calif., where he lived. He grew up in Otsego County and graduated from Milford High School in 1950. He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and graduated in 1954. He then attended Yale University, where he received…
IN MEMORIAM: Richard J. McHale, 86; New York City Doorman For 20 Years SCHENEVUS – Richard J. McHale, 86, a doorman in New York City for more than 20 years, passed away at home on Oct. 20, 2019. He was born Jan. 12, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Martin and Helen McHale.…
IN MEMORIAM: Nick Stalter, 94; World War II Veteran, Teamster MARYLAND – Edward C. “Nick” Stalter Sr., 94, a World War II Navy veteran, Teamster and motor freight driver, passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday morning, Oct. 20, 2019. He formerly lived in the Town of Maryland. He was born on Feb 2, 1925, in Doodletown, Rockland County. He proudly served in the Navy on the LST 294 during World War II. Ed was a Teamster for 44 years as a…
IN MEMORIAM: Brett Ann Whitney, 71; Hartwick Graduate, Fox Hospital Nurse ONEONTA – Brett Ann Whitney, 71, of Oneonta, a nurse at Fox Hospital for many years, passed away early Monday morning, Oct. 21, 2019, following a short battle with cancer. She was born on Feb. 11, 1948, in Manhattan, the daughter of Robert and Leila Odum. Brett received her bachelor’s degree in nursing at Hartwick College before joining Fox.…