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Construction Speeds Toward Richfield Stewart’s Opening

Construction Speeds Toward Richfield Stewart’s Opening Mike Shova, in top photo, of D&E Contracting, Albany, directs crew that today was paving the parking lot at the new Stewart’s Shop under construction on Main Street, Richfield Springs, since September on the site of the former Kinney Drugs.  Another sign of the Nov. 23 opening of the expanded Stewart’s was evident a quarter-mile to the east, where, in photo at right, a father-son team, Ray Judd Sr. and Ray Judd Jr., were…

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Willis Wightman, 78; Stock Car Hall Of Fame 2012 Inductee

IN MEMORIAM: Willis Wightman, 78; Stock Car Hall Of Fame 2012  Inductee RICHFIELD SPRINGS – Willis Lee Wightman, 78, a welder and a member of the Midstate Antique Car Association Hall of Fame, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, Oct. 24, 2016, at  Bassett Hospital, with his family by his side. He was born on Aug. 19, 1938, in Cooperstown, son of the late Leo and Vera Rose-Wightman, and raised on the family farm in Schuyler Lake.…

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Richfield’s One Of 10 Stores Stewart’s Rebuilding In 2016

Richfield’s One Of 10 Stores Stewart’s Rebuilding In 2016 RICHFIELD SPRINGS – The new Stewart’s Shop now under construction on Main Street is one of 10 existing stores that are being replaced by new, larger buildings, according to company spokesperson Maria D’Amelia. The Ballston-Spa-based company, is also building seven new shops this year, and completing “dozens of additions and remodels,” D’Amelia said.…

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Sara Mizerak, 88; Richfield Architect Firm Secretary

IN MEMORIAM: Sara Mizerak, 88; Richfield Architect Firm Secretary RICHFIELD SPRINGS – Sara Mizerak, 88, longtime secretary for James Jordan Architects and his father, Myron, who preceded him, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016, at The Commons in Auburn. She previously resided on East Main Street here. Sara was born on Nov. 22, 1927, in the Town of Warren, daughter of the late Titko and Tekla Papach Plaskon. She grew up in Richfield Springs and graduated from Richfield Springs High…

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Terry Crandall, 84; Former RSCS School Administrator

IN MEMORIAM: Terry Crandall, 84; Former RSCS School Administrator RICHFIELD SPRINGS – James Terry Crandall, 84, a teacher and, for 17 years, an administrator at Richfield Springs Central and other districts, passed away on Wednesday morning July 20, 2016, in Albany Medical Center, with his wife Barbara at his side. He was born on June 24, 1932, in Ilion, son of the late Arthur and Harriette Rasbach Crandall. He graduated from Ilion High School and served in the Army in…

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Margaret Seamon, 82, Richfield Springs; 5 Sons Survive Her

IN MEMORIAM: Margaret Seamon, 82, Richfield Springs; 5 Sons Survive Her RICHFIELD SPRINGS – Margaret F. Seamon, age 82, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, July 11, 2016 at Little Falls Hospital. She was born on March 18, 1934, in Edmeston, daughter of the late Glenn and Mildred (Green) Fuller. Margaret was raised and educated in Edmeston and was a graduate of Edmeston High School. In March of 1975 she was united in marriage to Devere Seamon. They shared a…

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Marine Lt. Col. Gregory Ehrmann, 61; Richfield Native, Noted Reenactor

IN MEMORIAM Marine Lt. Col. Gregory Ehrmann, 61; Richfield Native, Noted Reenactor RICHFIELD SPRINGS – Marine Lt. Col. (ret.) Gregory M. Ehrmann, 61, of Stafford, Va., a Richfield Springs native and, in his retirement, an avid reenactor of historic battles, passed away on June 24, 2016, at UVA Medical Center, where he was recovering from a liver transplant.  His family was by his side. SEE SLIDE SHOW ON HIS LIFE Greg was born on Jan. 1, 1955, in Herkimer, to George…