Alice Hudson Herman
Mar 21, 2013
Alice Hudson Herman, 90, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the Residential Health Care Facility of Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born in Buffalo, NY, Alice was the daughter of Harry Francis and Alice (Lockwood) Hudson. She was a life-long, dedicated artist delving into the world of the imagination. Her work appeared at Gallery North in Long Island,...
William Pryor
Mar 20, 2013
William V. (“Willie) Pryor, 87, of Smyrna, NY, passed on to the next leg of his spirit’s journey March 20, 2013 at the New York State Veteran’s Home in Oxford.Born in 1925, in Opelika, Alabama, Willie was the son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth Pryor. He lived many years in Dorchester, MA, before making his permanent home in Smyrna. He served...
Constance Smith
Mar 19, 2013
Constance B. “Connie” Smith, 76, formerly of Oxford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the Valley View Nursing Manor in Norwich.Born October 29, 1936 in Norwich, Connie was the daughter of Ralph G. and Helen (Laden) Bartlett. She attended St. Paul’s School and graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 1954. Connie was the office...
Richard Paino
Mar 15, 2013
Richard Paul “Dick” Paino, 70, who currently resided in Waynesboro PA, passed away suddenly at his home on March 15, 2013. He left to spend eternity with his wife Mary (Beckwith) Paino, whom he always noted was the “love of his life”. Dick was a strong, kind and compassionate man, born on December 1, 1942, in Norwich, NY. He was...
Doris Vasile
Mar 14, 2013
Doris E. Vasile, 94, passed away at her residence in Norwich, NY, on Thursday, March 14, 2013.Born June 28, 1918, in Framingham, MA, Doris was the daughter of LaBurton and Ethel (Grant) Stevens. On July 17, 1948, Doris married Eugene R. Vasile who predeceased her in 2006. Doris also lived for a time in Oceana, VA, where she enjoyed her...
Velma Bell
Mar 13, 2013
Velma P. Bell, 90, of Norwich, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Valley View Manor Nursing Home in Norwich.Born June 22, 1922, in Norwich, Velma was the daughter of William and Ruby (Hibbard) Satterlee. She was a resident of Norwich most of her life and attended Norwich schools. She also resided for a time in Utica. Velma spent...
Gerald Mcgowan
Mar 6, 2013
Gerald F. McGowan, 88, of Norwich, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at Wilson Hospital in Johnson City, NY.Born June 30, 1924, in Binghamton, Gerry was the son of Joseph and Ruby (Sayles) McGowan. Following his schooling, he served during World War II in the U.S. Army. On September 28, 1946, in St. Bartholomew’s Church, he married Catherine J....
Elma Bida
Feb 26, 2013
A private memorial service and burial were held on Friday, May 24, 2013, at the Chapel at St. Paul’s Cemetery in Norwich, NY, for Elma M. Bida, longtime resident of Chenango Lake, who passed away on February 26, 2013.Elma was the daughter of Henry and Ella Frances (Bessinger) Murphy and was born in Orangeburg, SC, on October 26, 1918.Elma spent...
Lucy Miles
Feb 21, 2013
Lucy J. Miles, 80, of Grove Avenue, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at her home with her family at her side.Born in Norwich on May 21, 1932, Lucy was the daughter of John and Rose (Ferro) Paino. She was a graduate of Norwich High School and an active member of St. Bartholomew’s Church. Lucy enjoyed crocheting and reading...
Cleora Stanard
Feb 13, 2013
Cleora M. “Cleo” Stanard, 87, formerly of South Plymouth, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton.Born December 23, 1925, in Norwich, Cleo was the daughter of Burnett E. and Ida (Schloss) May. She lived her entire life in the Norwich area and graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 1943. She worked...
William Davis
Feb 5, 2013
William Joseph Davis, 64, died peacefully Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at the University of North Carolina Hospital with his sons at his side.Bill was born March 20, 1948, to William and Bertha (Casamento) Davis in Washington, DC. He grew up in Norwich, the middle of six children. He attended St. Paul’s (now Holy Family) School and graduated from Norwich High...
R. Crawford
Jan 16, 2013
R. Reed Crawford, 82, of Charlotte, North Carolina, went to meet his Lord on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte.Born in Norwich on April 15, 1930, Reed was the son of Ralph and Hilda (Johnson) Crawford. He grew up in Norwich and graduated from Norwich High School in 1948. Reed then graduated from Utica College of Syracuse...
Ellen Magistro
Jan 11, 2013
Ellen J. Magistro, 86, of Norwich, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2013 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born in Norwich on December 30, 1926, Ellen was the daughter of Charles E. and Margaret (Condon) Diefenbacher. She graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 1946 and then worked for the phone company in Norwich for many years, beginning with C...
William Kaessinger
Jan 11, 2013
William (“Bill”) Kaessinger, 79, died January 11, 2013, at Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born August 19, 1933, in Elizabeth, NJ, Bill was the son of railroad worker Charles Henry and Mae (Helwig) Kaessinger.Bill grew up fast on the tough streets of Elizabeth, joking that he started playing hooky in kindergarten. A scrapper, he learned to size up people and situations quickly, a...
Virginia Drake
Jan 4, 2013
Virginia H. “Ginny” Drake, 89, formerly of Canasawacta Street, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 4, 2013 in the Residential Health Care Facility of Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born in Norwich, NY, Ginny was the daughter of Raymond and Mary (Finigan) Hawley. She was raised by her grandfather, Michael Finigan along with her mother, Mary. Ginny was a 1941 graduate of Norwich...
Walter Mcintosh
Jan 4, 2013
Walter L. McIntosh, 73, of King Settlement Road, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2013, at his residence with his friend and partner by his side.Born December 8, 1939, in Franklin, NY, Walter was the son of Ralph W. and Catherine (Rowell) McIntosh. After graduating high school, Walter earned an associate’s degree from SUNY Delhi. Walter also served in the...
Hilda Herman
Dec 27, 2012
Hilda L. Herman, 87, formerly of Norwich, died on Thursday, December 27, 2012.Born in Stuttgart, Germany, Hilda arrived in the United States in 1939. She lived in New York City before meeting her loving husband, Kenneth, who predeceased her. Together they moved to South New Berlin where they spent many years of happiness living on their dairy farm, and then...
Casey Decker
Dec 27, 2012
Casey R. Decker, 31, of Norwich, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 27, 2012 as the result of a car accident in her favorite possession, her Toyota FJ Cruiser.Born November 16, 1981 in Norwich, Casey was the daughter of Willard J. “Bill” and Gloria (Scott) “Scottie” Decker. She graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 2000 and went...
Robert Dinoto
Dec 23, 2012
Robert J. DiNoto, 73, of Norwich, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 23, 2012 at his home with his loving family by his side.Born in Norwich on August 13, 1939, Bob was the son of Salvatore and Josephine (Sastri) DiNoto. He attended Norwich schools and graduated from Norwich High School with the Class of 1959 after which he joined the...
Nancy Bowden
Dec 18, 2012
Nancy K. Bowden, 81, of Oxford, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 18, 2012 at the Chenango Memorial Hospital.Born September 11, 1931, in Washington, D.C., Nancy was the daughter of Kenneth J. and Nora (Wightman) McAuliffe. After graduating high school, Nancy attended college at Hofstra University. On May 16, 1953, in Long Island, Nancy married the love of her life,...
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