IN MEMORIAM: John Nowhitney, 93; In Vets Hall Of Fame For WWII Service ONEONTA – John Patrick Nowhitney, 93, a member of the State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame for service in World War II, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at the NYS Veterans Home at Oxford. According to the citation issued by state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, in 2011: “Nowhitney saw service with the famed Task Force 58, and spent a great deal of his service time on…
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‘Friends Helping Friends’ Revived To Help David Sellover, Art Boden COOPERSTOWN – “Friends Helping Friends,” which mobilize last summer to help raise funds when Cooperstown Chamber Executive Director Matt Hazzard was stricken with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, is back in action. And this time, Hazzard, in remission and back on the job, is organizing an event to help to other local men fighting cancer: David Sellover and Art Boden.…
IN MEMORIAM: Robert L. Joyce, 92 COOPERSTOWN – Robert L. Joyce, a man who had many interests and who was well-known as a prolific writer of letters to the editor, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, May 22, 2016, with family by his side at his home on Prospect Place. He was 92. A complete obituary will be forthcoming on www.allotsego.com and in The Freeman’s Journal.…
IN MEMORIAM: John J. Fink, 66; Worked In Emergency Management ONEONTA – John Joseph Fink, 66, who spent more than 30 years in the emergency-management field, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2016, at home with family by his side after battling cancer. John was born in Oneonta on July 20, 1949, to Lucille Sardella Fink and the late Jesse B Fink.…
IN MEMORIAM: Thomas Mulvey, 87; Navy Vet Joined NYC Transit Authority BURLINGTON – Funeral services for Thomas Mulvey, 87, of Burlington and Edmeston, a New York City Transit Authority employees for 30 years, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 24, at Houk-Johnston-Terry Funeral Home, Edmeston. Mr. Mulvey died peacefully Friday May 20, 2016, at Bassett Healthcare Network in Cooperstown. Tom was born Jan. 20, 1929, in The Bronx, the son of Thomas and Anna (Kelly) Mulvey. He married Helen…
IDEAS BLOOM FOR FOOD HUB Rapid-Fire, Consultant Lays Out Plans For Reborn Market Street By JIM KEVLIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Rapid-fire, “food-hub superstar” Karen Karp this morning presented a full menu of new ideas for the “Food & Beverage Innovation District” planned along Oneonta’s Market Street: Renovate the downtown parking deck to include shops and maybe even apartments. Collaborate with SUNY Oneonta’s Sodexo catering service on a restaurant and food-service management training center in a “food hub” in the former…
IN MEMORIAM: Bradley Wappat, 67; Marine Served Nation During Vietnam ONEONTA – Bradley David Wappat, 67, who served as a Marine in Vietnam, followed by a career in construction locally, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at his home in Oneonta. Brad was born on May 11, 1949, in Mayville, Chautauqua County, to Virginia and Robert Wappat. Brad married the love of his life, Mindi, on Aug. 3, 1974, and they celebrated 42 beautiful years of marriage together.…
Thorough Repair Completed On Cooperstown Post Office Steps COOPERSTOWN – Regular patrons at Cooperstown’s post office, across from the Hall of Fame, were met with a treat when they checked postal boxes this morning: The front steps, long patched and uneven, were almost as good as new. Yesterday afternoon, a crew from Mattoon Construction, Liverpool, completed what amounted to almost a reconstruction of the well-used entryway. In contrast to short-lived patching of recent years, the Mattoon crew cut the individual treds back…
IN MEMORIAM: Robert Sakellarides, 60; Ran Tally Ho Restaurant, West Davenport WEST DAVENPORT – Robert Sakellarides, 60, proprietor of the Tally Ho Restaurant since 1989, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at his residence. Rob was born on May 31, 1955 in Glen Cove, the son of Jack and Agnes Ann (Novak) Sakellarides. He attended culinary school on Long Island. He operated the Tally Ho, which is now closed, for a quarter-century.…
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