IN MEMORIAM: Alexa A. Stanton, 68; Retired 35-Year Teacher, Dairy Farmer NEW BERLIN – Alexa A. Stanton, 68, a 34-year elementary teacher at Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School, passed away on Wednesday Oct. 18, 2017 in Albany, surrounded by her loving family. Alexa was born on July 27, 1949 in Walton, the daughter of the late Stilson and Dorothy Constable Tweedie. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by a daughter, Michelle Stanton.…
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IN MEMORIAM Richard L. Hanson, 73; Marine, Retired Teacher, Former Farmer SPRINGFIELD – Richard Lee Hanson, a Marine veteran of the Vietnam War, retired school teacher and farmer, passed away following a valiant battle with cancer Wednesday night, Oct. 18, 2017, at his home in the Town of Springfield with his family by his side. He was 73. Born March 30, 1944, at Bassett Hospital, he was the son of Lester Hans and Ellamae Jessie (Myers) Hanson. A gifted athlete,…
IN MEMORIAM: Shannon M. Prime, 61; Spent Entire Career With Otsego County WARREN – Shannon Mary Prime, 61, who worked her entire career for the County of Otsego, passed away Friday, Oct. 20, 2017. Shannon was born Dec. 23, 1955, in Cooperstown, daughter of Jean and Tim VanBrink. She married Robert Prime on Aug. 28, 1976, in Cooperstown.…
IN MEMORIAM: Eugene R. Smith, 72; Vietnam Veteran, Longtime Firefighter TODDSVILLE – Eugene R. Smith, 72, of Toddsville, a Vietnam veteran and longtime member of Hartwick Fire Department Co. No. 2 in Hartwick Seminary, and passed away Sunday afternoon, Oct. 15, 2017, at home in his favorite recliner surrounded by his family. Gene – or Bobby, as he was affectionately known by family and friends – was born June 9, 1945, in Cooperstown, a son of Richard Frederick Smith, Sr.…
IN MEMORIAM: Dr. Ronald Brzenk; 41-Year Math Professor At Hartwick ONEONTA – Dr. Ronald Brzenk, Ph.D., 68, who retired after 41 years as a Hartwick College mathematics professor, passed away Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones, following a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Ron was predeceased by his wife of 46 years, Karen Brzenk.…
IN MEMORIAM: ‘Cam’ Walters, Milford; OHS Graduate Dies Unexpectedly At 37 MILFORD – Cameron “Cam” B. Walters, 37, died unexpectedly Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. Born Oct. 14, 1979, he was the son of Bernard and Katherine (Hill) Walters of Milford. He grew up in Nashville, Tenn., and moved to Oneonta before his senior year. He attended Oneonta High School and Mohawk Valley Community College. Cameron was charismatic, fun to be around and loved by all who knew him. He was…
IN MEMORIAM: William Barse, 66; Sidney Truck Driver Died In Crash SIDNEY – Funeral services are scheduled for William Barse, 66, Sidney, the truck driver who died in a truck accident Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, at a quarry in Deposit. He was born Sept. 6, 1951, in Sidney, son of the late Benjamin and Isabel (Nichols) Barse. Bill worked with his father and later owned Ben’s Mobile and Manufactured Homes in Unadilla. He was a truck driver, driving wide loads…
Nicole Dillingham COUNTY BOARD OF REPRESENTATIVES, DISTRICT 9 COMMUNITY OF RESIDENCE: Springfield Center EDUCATION: B.A. University of Illinois, J.D. Northwestern School of Law PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Law, Small Business Owner COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Board president, Otsego 2000 (sponsor of Glimmerglass Film Days, Otsego Outdoors, and the Cooperstown Farmers’ Market) Volunteer legal services for Susquehanna Animal Shelter Aceing Autism (Board member and coach for children with autism) FAMILY: Married to Gaylord Dillingham, four daughters, five grandchildren PHILOSOPHY OF GOVERNMENT: Government should serve and protect its residents, encourage economic…
Chief: Sergeant Fell Asleep, Crashed SUV ONEONTA – An OPD sergeant fell asleep at the wheel and crashed his police vehicle on Tuesday, Police Chief Doug Brenner confirmed today. I’m sure you can already tell that this is going to be a particualrly complex case; not only does it involve a police officer but he’s also going to need somewhere like chudleigh law to help him claim compensation if he wants be in with a chance of winning. Faults of…
DEADLY DISEASE WEEKEND’S FOCUS Hall Honors Frates For Fight Vs. ALS Pete Frates‘ father John and brother Andrew pose with the full Boston College varsity baseball team after receiving mementos from the Baseball Hall of Fame this morning at the beginning of a weekend designed to highlight the fight against ALS. At 12:30 today, Frates family members and author Casey Sherman, who with Pete co-wrote “The Ice Bucket Challenge: Pete Frates and the Fight against ALS”, will be autographing books…
