IN MEMORIAM: Suzanne E. Lundin, 65; Active In Family’s Christmas Tree Farm OTEGO – Suzanne E. Lundin, 65, a retired telephone operator active in her family’s Lundin Christmas Tree Farm, passed away peacefully at home on March 12, 2019. She was born on July 29, 1953, in Johnson City; the daughter of John James Zdimal and LaVonne (McCrossen). Sue was a graduate of Binghamton Central High School. Sue was a natural athlete enjoying basketball, tennis, softball, bowling, golf and pickleball.…
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IN MEMORIAM: Suzanne E. Lundin, 65; Active In Family’s Christmas Tree Farm OTEGO – Suzanne E. Lundin, a retired telephone operator active in the Lundin Christmas Tree Farm, her family business, passed away peacefully at home on March 12, 2019. She was born on July 29, 1953, in Johnson City, the daughter of John James Zdimal and LaVonne (McCrossen). Sue was a graduate of Binghamton Central High School. Sue was a natural athlete enjoying basketball, tennis, softball, bowling, golf and…
Newcomer Seeks County Rep Seat In Clark’s District If Former Chair Doesn’t Retire, She May Face Primary In June By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Ric Brockway of Laurens, former teacher, ferrier and writer of a popular outdoor column, is running for the Republican nomination in District 3 (Laurens and Otego). He would face county Rep. Kathy Clark, the former board chairman, unless she retires. She did not return a call this afternoon as to her intentions.…
SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES REPORT: Driver’s Multi-Crash Spree Ends When Truck Hits Tree ONEONTA – An Otego man was arrested Wednesday for leaving the scene of a crash in Oneonta, then crashing three more times before running his truck into a tree on Route 8, Otego, sheriff’s deputies report. Deputies identified the suspect in the Wednesday incidents as Robert H. Braun, 53, Otego.…
IN MEMORIAM: Kim J. Hughes Wiltsie, 62; Mother Of 4 Was Gilbertsville Valedictorian OTEGO – Kim Joy Hughes Wiltsie, 62, lost her battle with pulmonary hypertension, high blood pressure, on Feb.13, 2019. She was born in Ilion, to William and Ellinor Hughes. Kim was a 1975 graduate of Gilbertsville Central School and class valedictorian. She loved to read, travel and be with her family.…
76-Year-Old Man Flees Burning Otego House OTEGO – A 76-year-old man fled a burning Otego home on 470 County Route 5 this morning but had no way to call 911, and the home was destroyed, state police at Troop C report. Troopers from the Oneonta Barracks received the call at 1:09 a.m. The elderly man, identified at Robert Carpenter, the sole occupant of the home, was spotted by a passerby, and that person called 911.…
RECEPTION FRIDAY AT HIGH SCHOOL Alumni Herring, Bard Join Unatego Hall Of Distinction UNADILLA – Herring Lumber Co. owner Charles W. Herring Jr. and Joseph Bard, retired executive director of the Pennsylvania Association of Rural & Small Schools, will be inducted into the Unatego Hall of Distinction Friday, Jan. 25. At reception begins at 5:30 p.m. in the high school cafeteria, with the induction planned between the JV and varsity boys’ basketball game between Unatego and Delaware Academy. The public…
IN MEMORIAM Roger B. Sullivan, Otego; SUNY Oneonta Asst. VP In Upgrading Enrollment OTEGO – Roger B. Sullivan, 68, SUNY Oneonta associate vice president/enrollment management, passed away on Jan. 4, 2019, at his home in Otego. He also had a home in Sunset Beach, N.C. Roger was born on Dec. 28, 1950, in Ogdensburg, the son of Roger P. and Velma I. (O’Shaughnessy) Sullivan. He graduated from Lisbon Central High School and later earned undergraduate and graduate degrees from SUNY…
This Christmas, Otego Sailor Celebrating On USS Stennis…
2018 MIDTERM ELECTIONS Fernandez Concedes, Thanks Supporters He Calls Devlin To Congratulate Him By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.COM OTEGO – Despite the final outcome, county sheriff candidate Bob Fernandez gave thanks all around for a hard-fought campaign that came to an end yesterday afternoon. “I was honored to have the chance to run for sheriff in Otsego County and I would like to thank all of the bipartisan support for our campaign,” he said in an e-mail. “I…