IN MEMORIAM Funeral Friday For David L. Monroe, 85; Owned Bookhout Funeral Home ONEONTA – David L. Monroe, 85, former owner of the Bookhout Funeral Home, passed away Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, at the Fox Nursing Home. He was born July 28, 1931, in Delhi the son of the late Paul and Halina (Jakezweski) Monroe. At a very early age, Dave knew that he wanted to be a funeral director. While in high school, Dave began working for Leonard Hall…
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IN MEMORIAM: Margaret Carrington, 85; Church Organist, Bank Manager ONEONTA – Margaret R. Carrington, 85, former manager at several local banks and the organist at the West Davenport Baptist Church, died Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. She was born April 4, 1931, in Oneonta, the daughter of the late William V. and Bernice E. (Crounse) Rathbun. Peggy grew up on the Rathbun farm in Prosser Hollow. She went to a one-room school hous, then went on to graduate from Oneonta High School, Class…
Memorial-Brick Patio Laid At Cooperstown UM Church Scott Hubner, the excavating contractor from Fly Creek, and Merrilyn O’Connell of First United Methodist Church, Cooperstown, review plans as work got underway yesterday for The Terrace, a 20-by-32-foot patio of memorial bricks being installed in front of the church at Chestnut St. and Glen Avenue. “The brick walkway was inspired by the discovery of leftover original bridge from the 1904 church building construction,” according to a pamphlet describing the project and alerting…
SUSPECT IN SLAYING RETURNED TO NYC Bronx Gang Member Arrested In Oneonta ONEONTA – A man wanted for a murder connected to the Sex Money Murda gang in the Bronx was arrested Thursday at a house on Division Street in Oneonta, city police said today. Police reported receiving a tip Tuesday, Sept. 20, from the New York/New Jersey Fugitive Task Force that Christopher Canada, aka “Brabs,” was hiding out at a relative’s home in the city. He was arrested without incident and taken…
HEAR PRESIDENT’S ADDRESS OTSEGO COUNTY REMEMBERS 9/11 Sirens Mark When Towers Hit Sirens are sounding around Otsego County this morning to mark key times of the 9/11 attacks 15 years ago today: 8:46am – First Bell: Flight 11 crashes into WTC 1 9:02am – Second Bell: Flight 175 crashes into WTC 2 9:37am – Third Bell: Flight 77 crashes into Pentagon 9:59am – Fourth Bell: WTC 2 begins to collapse 10:03am – Fifth Bell: UA Flight 93 crashes, Somerset County, Pennsylvania 10:28am – Sixth Bell: WTC…
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Gibson To Endorse Faso Today KINDERHOOK – U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson, R-19th, will announce his endorsement of John Faso to succeed him at noon today at the Gibson home at 25 Hudson St., Kinderhook. Both are Republicans. Faso also lives in that Columbia County village, where he and his wife, Mary Frances, a registered nurse, have raised two children. Gibson, who has represented Otsego County since 2012, is retiring at year’s end. According to the announcement, Gibson will discuss Faso’s…
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