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Anthony Alsante
Dec 23, 2019
Anthony Alsante, at 84 years of age, entered eternal rest on December 23, 2019, at his home surrounded by friends in his final hours. He was born January 8, 1935, to Anthony and Fannie Alsante as one of four children, Anthony, Vincent, Rocco and Grace. Anthony is survived by his niece, Linda Dumas, who visited him often. Anthony attended Kernan...
Rosalind Jacobson
Dec 19, 2019
Rosalind Jacobson, 83, of Chicago, IL, formerly of New Hartford, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Sanford H. Jacobson. Loving mother of Michelle (Steven Kremer) Jacobson, David (Iris) Jacobson and the late Michael Jacobson. Proud grandmother of Meryl (John) Duguay, Jacob Kremer, Benjamin (Isabelle) and Zachary Jacobson, Talia, Gabriel and Ruby-Sage Jacobson. Great grandmother of...
Michael C. Silverman
Dec 4, 2019
Michael C. Silverman, 75, of New Hartford, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Born May 6, 1944, in Utica, he was the son of the late Moe Jay and Anna Smith Silverman. He was educated in Utica Schools and received his Bachelor's Degree from Utica College. After graduation, Mike served as a Lieutenant in...
Linda A. Kloster
Nov 9, 2019
Linda A. Kloster, 70, of Whitesboro, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, with her husband by her side. She was born March 16, 1949, in Herkimer, the daughter of the late Edward and Mildred Kovac Collis and attended Herkimer High School. On October 12, 1991, at St. John the Evangelist Church, New Hartford, she married...
Helen J. Trombley
Nov 5, 2019
Helen J. Trombley, 91, of New Hartford, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare. Helen was born on September 20, 1928 to Andrew and Josephine Szwedo Dudek in New York Mills. She was a graduate of New York Mills High School. For many years, she was employed with Univac as an inventory auditor. Helen was married...
Florence S. Galinn
Nov 2, 2019
Florence S. Galinn, 77, of Utica, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, with her loving family by her side. She was born on December 12, 1941 in New York City, the daughter of the late A. Mitchell and Adeline Venetainer Eisenstadt. She received her primary education in the Bronx and since residing in Utica...
Rosa Chomycz
Oct 23, 2019
Rosa Chomycz, 90, of Utica, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the Magnolia House at Sitrin Health Care Center, with her family by her side. She was born November 17, 1928, in Germany, the daughter of George and Marguerite Koch Aschenbrenner and received her education there. Rosa was a parishioner of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Utica and was...
Esther S. Sherline
Oct 15, 2019
Esther (Slakter) Sherline, 94, passed away peacefully surrounded by her devoted family on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at the Siegenthaler Center. Esther was born on May 27, 1925 in Utica, NY to Hyman Slakter and Rose (Elias) Slakter. Esther was educated locally and graduated from Utica Free Academy in 1943. She furthered her education at Utica College and graduated in...
David M. Goldstone
Oct 14, 2019
David M. Goldstone, 82, of Boynton Beach, Florida, formerly of Utica, New York, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019 at Bethesda Hospital East in Boynton Beach. He was born March 24, 1937, in Rome, New York, the son of the late Aaron and Rachel Lerman Goldstone. He was a graduate of Oneida High School and received his Master's Degree from...
Robert Rosen
Oct 4, 2019
Robert Nathan Rosen, at 66 years of age, entered eternal rest on October 4, 2019, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare Center. Robert was surrounded by friends in his final hours. He was born May 23, 1953, in the Brooklyn Jewish Hospital to Pauline Dinnerstein Rosen and Leon Rosen. Robert attended Barman Private School in Freeport, NY; Rugby School in Brooklyn, NY;...
Marietta Granger
Sep 17, 2019
Marietta Granger, 87, of Rome, formerly of Utica and Waterville, passed away September 17, 2019 at Rome Hospital. Graveside services at Forest Hill Cemetery, Utica were private. Arrangements are with Bentz Funeral Service, Inc., New Hartford.
Donna M. Olczyk
Aug 22, 2019
Donna M. Olczyk, 68, of Roberts Ave., Whitesboro, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. She was born May 8, 1951, in Utica, the daughter of the late Robert and Jane Andesik Peters and was a graduate of New Hartford High School. Donna was married to Richard F. Olczyk, who passed away on December 2,...
Willis R. Coller Jr.
Jun 20, 2019
Willis R. Coller, Jr., at 64 years of age, entered eternal rest on Thursday afternoon, June 20, 2019, at Faxton-St Luke's Healthcare Center. Willis was surrounded by many loving friends in his final hours. Willis was born July 29, 1954. Willis was placed in Rome State School at the age of five where he lived for many years. He also...
Francis J. Kloster
Jun 15, 2019
Francis (Fran) J. Kloster, of New Hartford, passed away on June 15, 2019 with his family by his side at the Masonic Care Community. He was born in Utica on June 17, 1930, the son of the late George & Anna Smith Kloster. Fran was married to Beverly Schug on February 12, 1955. Fran proudly served in the United States...
Samuel J. Rabbia
May 16, 2019
Samuel J. Rabbia, 95, of Whitesboro, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, with his family by his side. He was born July 23, 1923, in Utica, the son of the late Paul and Theresa Leo Rabbia and was educated in Utica schools. He was a US Army veteran of WW II. For 58 years, he was...
Theresa Marie Lawson
Apr 25, 2019
Theresa Marie Lawson, 49, of 306 Gilmore Place, Utica, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at her home. She was born September 19, 1969, at St. Mary's Hospital in Syracuse. Theresa moved into Gan Kavod on July 9, 2012 from Broome Developmental Center. Theresa will fondly be remembered for her infectious smile, especially when being called by...
Braxter Cundiff
Apr 14, 2019
Braxter Cundiff, 54, of Utica, formerly of the Bronx and Schenectady, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019. Born August 11, 1964, in the Bronx, he was the son of the late Frank and Tecola Robinson Cundiff. A celebration of his life with family and friends took place on Thursday, May 2, 2019 in the Chapel of the Oneida Center in...
Ida Cohen
Apr 8, 2019
Ida Cohen, 99, of Utica and Old Forge, passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at her home. She was born March 31, 1920, in Utica, the daughter of the late Wolfe and Eva Case Alpert and was a graduate of UFA. On December 31, 1939, in Utica, she married Meyer Cohen. He passed away December 30, 2000. She and Meyer's...
Lois F. Battles
Apr 8, 2019
Lois F. Battles, 81, died on April 8, 2019 in the home in Deansboro, NY she shared with her daughter and her family. Ms. Battles was born on May 8, 1937 in Utica, NY, the youngest daughter of the late Dr. Edwin Deland Battles and Francis Huffman Battles. Lois received her primary education at Waterville Schools and her middle and...
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