IN MEMORIAM Savannah Devonne Bursese, 24; Limo Crash Killed Hartwick Grad ONEONTA – Savannah Devonne Bursese was a victim in the tragic Schoharie limo accident on Oct. 6, 2018. Born on Feb. 9, 1994, to Sam and Kim Marie Bursese, she was 24 years young at the time of her passing. Her life however, was anything but tragic. A passionate and determined young woman, Savannah knew exactly what she wanted out of life. She attended Hartwick College in Oneonta under…
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Business Group Hosts Faso On Oneonta Campaign Stop Congressman John Faso, R-Kinderhook, met with Ryan Brooks, owner of Brooks’ House of BBQ, and Gary Laing, right, owner of the Oneonta Outlaws, during an afternoon event hosted by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), which endorsed the incumbent congressman. After a spaghetti lunch with Council member Russ Southard, Sixth Ward, at the Sixth Ward Athletic Club, Faso went to Brooks’ Banquet Hall to talk about supporting local small businesses. Represented were…
IN MEMORIAM: Michael Genzardi, 41; L.I. Native Employed At Fox Hospital ONEONTA – Michael G. Genzardi, 41, who moved from Long Island with his family in the 1980s, passed away unexpectedly Oct. 6, 2018 at his home. He was born July 12, 1977, in Bethpage, the son of Eugene T. and Kathleen (Good) Genzardi. Michael and his family moved to Oneonta in 1985 from Massapequa. He graduated from Unatego High School. He loved playing basketball.…
Oneontan Dies Unexpectedly At Home ONEONTA – Michael G. Genzardi, 41, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 6, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home.…
Hartwick Graduate Among 20 Killed In Schoharie Crash ONEONTA – The Hartwick College community expressed “profound sadness” today upon learning that one of its own was a victim of the car crash that killed 20 people in the parking lot of the Apple Barrel Country Store on Saturday, Oct. 6. Savannah Bursese graduated from Hartwick College in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in both Political Science and Business Administration. She was a sister of Phi Sigma Phi and…
OHS ALUMNI WEEKEND ’18 OHS Honors Wall Of Fame, Wall Of Distinction Honorees Friends an families gathered at Oneonta High School’s Belden Auditorium this afternoon for the 2018 Induction Ceremony to the Wall of Distinction and the Athletic Hall of Fame. Above, Wall of Distinction inductees Mary-Ann Corrao Ferree , ’72, and Harold Anderson, ’48, unveil their plaques at the conclusion of the ceremony. At right, Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Geoffrey Bean, ’03, who was honored for his achievements in…
IN MEMORIAM: David F. Mattice, 89; Tiny’s Inn Owner Loved Farming, Too ONEONTA – David F. Mattice, 89, of Oneonta, passed away Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born Jan. 8, 1929, in North Franklin, the son of the late Kenneth W. and Violet (Loreman) Mattice Sr. Dave was the owner/operator of Tiny’s Inn from 1978 to 1989, where he loved to spend time on the dance floor. In his younger years he…
Nurses, As Much As Tech, Key To Healthcare Future By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.ALLOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – What may have felt like a major technological innovation may have been a misstep. “Ten years ago, we put computers in every room, thinking it would speed up paperwork,” said Jeff Joyner, Fox Hospital president. “But what I see now is nurses with their backs to their patients. We’ve lost that human touch, and we need to figure out how to balance…
OHS ALUMNI WEEKEND 2018 Annual Gathering Starts At Oneonta Country Club Some 135 OHS Alumni, top, pose on the Oneonta Country Club’s putting green before this morning’s start of the annual Alumni Golf Tournament, which begins the annual weekend of reunion celebrations. Players have a chance to win loads of prizes including a 2019 Chevy Cruze if they get a hole-in-one! At right, as the sun comes out, Jim Sandoli, ’63, lines up a shot as son Jim Jr., ’02,…
IN MEMORIAM: George Betts, 84; Social Worker Turned To Farming WORCESTER – George Betts, 84, of a social worker in New York City before moving here in 1984 to pursue farming, passed away on Oct. 2, 2018. He died peacefully after a long illness. George was born June 30, 1934 in Highland Park, Ill., the son of Harlan and Ida Jane Betts. He and his wife Regina met at an Off -Broadway theatre in New York City, where they both…
