IN MEMORIAM: Forrest ‘Frosty’ Misner, 80; NYSEG Retiree Loved Boating On Otsego Lake FLY CREEK – Forrest J. “Frosty” Misner, Jr., who worked for NYSEG for many years, passed away Friday morning, June 17, 2016, at his home on Bissell Road, surrounded by the comfort of his family. He was 80. Born May 8, 1936, in Sidney, Frosty was the only child of Forrest J. and Doris (Walker) Misner. Raised in Sidney, he was baptized at the Sidney Methodist Church and…
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IN MEMORIAM: Christine Lent, 88; 4-Decade Aide At Center Street School ONEONTA – A graveside service is planned Thursday, June 30, for Christine S. Lent, 88, a former longtime aide in Oneonta city schools who passed away June 7, 2016, at Fox Nursing Home. The service will be at 2:30 p.m. at the Evergreen Cemetery, Otego. She was born Jan. 7, 1928, in Oyster Bay, the daughter of Harold J. Scrivener, Sr. and Christine (O’Rourke) Scrivener. Christine graduated from Hempstead…
Herzig: Fear Will Not Divide Us Community Holds Vigil In Response To Orlando Shooting By IAN AUSTIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Before the candles were lit, and the names of the dead were read aloud in Muller Plaza, Rev. Craig Schwalenberg opened his sanctuary at the Unitarian Universalist Church to anyone who wanted to talk about the Sunday shooting at the Pulse night club in Orlando, Fla. “I was raised to be homophobic” Schwalenberg tearfully admitted during his turn to speak.…
IN MEMORIAM: Thomas Stromberg, 79; Father of Cooperstown Episcopal Curate COOPERSTOWN – Thomas B. Stromberg, Jr., 79, father of the Rev. Matthew Stromberg, curate at Christ Episcopal Church, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 12, 2016 in his home in Upper Darby, Pa. He was born in Baltimore, Md., but raised in Upper Darby, the oldest of the six children of Bernard and Helen. For 33 years, he worked for Upper Darby School District. He was…
IN MEMORIAM Mass For John Nowhitney 6/27; Navy Vet Fought On Belleau Wood ONEONTA – The funeral mass for John Patrick Nowhitney, 93, a decorated Navy veteran of World War II, serving on the USS Belleau Wood aircraft carrier when it came under kamikaze attack, and member of the state Veterans Hall of Fame, will be celebrated at 10:15 a.m. Monday, June 27, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 39 Walnut St. Mr. Nowhitney passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at…
ACTOR JAMES CROMWELL SPEAKS Local Activists Join Foes Of Fossil Fuels DETAILS IN HOMETOWN ONEONTA, FREEMAN’ S JOURNAL AVAILABLE ON NEWSSTANDS TOMMOROW AFTERNOON…
IN MEMORIAM: Philip Ford, 84; Proprietor Of CV Burner Service CHERRY VALLEY – Philip Arthur Ford, 84, proprietor of Phil’s Burner Service for many years, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016, at the Palatine Nursing Home, with his wife by his side. He was born Feb. 28 1932, in Fairfield, Conn., to Arthur Ford and Helen (Lockwood) Ford.…
IN MEMORIAM: Shirley Bridger, 88; Ran Springfield Farm With Husband EAST SPRINGFIELD – Shirley E. Bridger, 88, who operated a farm with her husband until his passing, died peacefully Sunday morning, June 12, 2016, with her family present. Shirley was born July 9, 1927, at Fox Hospital, the daughter of Robert and Marian (Rowe) Salisbury. Growing up, she attended the one-room school house in Cooperstown Junction, then the two-room school house in Westville, later graduating from Milford Central School as…
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IN MEMORIAM: Sean Ronald Streek, 47; Served In Army, County Probation Office COOPERSTOWN – Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday for Sean Ronald Streek, 47, of Cooperstown, who died unexpectedly Saturday night, June 11, 2016. He was born March 25, 1969, in Cooperstown, the son of Ronald Max and Robelle Edith (Polson) Streek. A 1988 graduate of Cooperstown Central School, Sean attended Nazareth College and later earned a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Oneonta.…
