IN MEMORIAM: ‘Teddy’ Whitford; Longtime Waterville Times Columnist SOUTH BROOKFIELD – Evelyn “Teddy” Whitford, formerly of South Brookfield, a longtime columnist for the Waterville Times, passed away June 19, 2020, at the Waterville Residential Care Center. Born in Ilion in 1930, the daughter of David D. and Lucy (Young) Singer, Teddy received her education at Mohawk Central School. On Oct. 14, 1947, she married John K. Stillman in the Jenks-Stillman family homestead in South Brookfield.…
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IN MEMORIAM: Jean Jensen Field, 89; Ran Hartwick Farm With Husband Fred HARTWICK – Jean Elizabeth Jensen Field, 89, who with husband Fred ran a farm in Pleasant Valley, died at home Aug. 22, 2019. Six children survive. Born Oct. 4, 1930 in Merrickville, she was the middle child of Harold and Elizabeth Jensen of Otego. Raised in the Seventh Day Adventist faith, she graduated from South Lancaster Academy, South Lancaster, Mass. At age 21, she married Fred S. Field…
IN MEMORIAM: Beverly Garretson, 89; N.J. Native Raised 4 Sons In Cherry Valley CHERRY VALLEY – Beverly Viola Lounsbury Garretson, 89, a farmer’s wife active in her church and community, was called to her eternal resting place on Monday, June 24, 2019. She was born at home in Plainfield, N.J., on Feb. 23, 1930, to Fred and Viola Lounsbury. Beverly graduated from Plainfield High School in 1948 and went to Nursing School at Muhlenberg Hospital in Plainfield, attaining her Registered Nursing…
IN MEMORIAM: Bonnie Beach Jones, 66; Farmer’s Wife, Baby-Sitter, Beloved Mom WEST EDMESTON – Bonnie J. Beach Jones, 66, of West Edmeston, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday May 30, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Bonnie was born in New Berlin, the daughter of the late Rupert and Elizabeth Ryan Beach. In addition to her parents, Bonnie was predeceased by her twin brother Myron Beach. She married John Jones on Aug.…