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Doris W. Oliver, 94; Rites Thursday For City Schools Retiree

IN MEMORIAM:  Doris W. Oliver, 94; Rites Thursday For City Schools Retiree ONEONTA – The funeral is this Thursday, Nov. 30, for Doris W. Oliver, 94, of Oneonta, who retired from the Oneonta City School District.  She passed away Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. Born and raised in Milford, Doris was a graduate of Milford High School.  She was married for 70 years to Leland Arthur Oliver, who passed away on Nov. 10, 2011. Doris worked for Bendix Corp. for over…

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Douglas C. Saxton, 84; Retired Math Teacher Wintered In Florida

IN MEMORIAM: Douglas C. Saxton, 84; Retired Math Teacher Wintered In Florida WEST ONEONTA – Douglas C. Saxton, 84, of West Oneonta and Turtle Lake Development in Naples, Fla., a retired math teacher, died Sept. 9, 2017, at Bassett Hospital after a brief illness. He was born Sept. 25, 1932, in Cooperstown, the son of Harold J. and Iva (McRorie) Saxton of Cooperstown. Douglas graduated from Cooperstown Central School in 1950 and received a B.Sc. degree from State University Teachers…

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Bruce Scofield, Schenevus; Enjoyed Active Retirement After GE Career

IN MEMORIAM: Bruce Scofield, Schenevus; Enjoyed Active Retirement After GE Career SCHENEVUS – Bruce Charles Scofield, 67, a 38-year employee of General Electric, passed away at home with his family by his side on Nov. 19, 2017. Bruce was born Oct. 11, 1950, in Cooperstown, the son of Charles D. and Isabel R. (Davis) Scofield. He was a life-long resident of Schenevus, graduating from Andrew S. Draper Central School.…

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Elizabeth ‘Sue’ Avery, 98; Worked In Publishing In NYC And Locally

IN MEMORIAM: Elizabeth ‘Sue’ Avery, 98; Worked In Publishing In NYC And Locally ONEONTA – Elizabeth Huddleston “Sue” Avery, 98, who worked for newspapers and publishing in the New York metropolitan area and locally, passed away Nov. 9, 2017. She was born Dec. 30, 1919, in Greenwich, Conn., to Thomas Oakley Woolf II and Judith Griffen Woolf. She was a 1938 graduate of Greenwich Academy. She was a reporter for the Greenwich Time daily newspaper and worked as editor and…

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Richard C. Hilary, Garrattsville, Principal At Long Island Schools

IN MEMORIAM: Richard C. Hilary; Principal At Long Island Schools GARRATTSVILLE – Richard Cook Hilary, a Sidney native, award-winning educator and retired principal at Long Island schools,  passed away on Nov. 13, 2017, at Bassett Hospital. Richard was born in Sidney to Beatrice and Francis Hilary. He attended Sidney schools and, later, SUNY Cortland. He was a principal in the Southold Schools on Long Island for over 30 years and touched the lives of many students.…

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Sister, Stranger Worked Together After Crash

Younger Sister Came To Her Elder’s Rescue By LIBBY CUDMORE • www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Even though she herself was suffering from a concussion, Abby Ford was able to call 911 following the Saturday crash that left her sister, Julie, the driver, injured and in and out of consciousness. “Abby managed to dial 911,” said their mother, Amy. “It’s a miracle they were able to get the call through. Wiley Town Road never has cell service.” A stranger, later identified as Dennis Brassaw,…

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