Obituary Listings

Blanche M. "Motyl" Zawaly

Blanche M. "Motyl" Zawaly

Dec 18, 2009

Blanche M. Zawaly, 91, a most beautiful and loving mother of six; grandmother of thirteen; great-grandmother of fourteen; wonderful wife of Peter, (who predeceased her on June 15, 1998); caring sister and aunt; and good friend of so many, passed away on December 18, 2009. Blanche was born on July 13, 1918 in Niagara Falls, NY to her parents John...

Richard "Dick" Verrenti

Richard "Dick" Verrenti

Dec 15, 2009

Richard Verrenti Richard Verrenti, 71, of Rome, passed away in his sleep, in the comfort of his home on Tuesday, December 15, 2009, after an 8-month valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born October 23, 1938, in Rome, the son of the late Anthony and Louise Verrenti. He is a 1998 retiree of Revere Copper and Brass. Richard is...

Frances H. "Smykla" Petersen

Frances H. "Smykla" Petersen

Dec 12, 2009

Frances H. Petersen, Verona Frances H. Petersen, age 87, of Town of Verona, passed away at her home on December 12, 2009. She was born September 21, 1922, in Highmarket, NY, a daughter of Anthony and Rose Sazala Smykla, and educated in Turin Schools. Frances was united in marriage to Jack Petersen on October 12, 1974, in St. John Evangelical...

Janie May "Sawyer" Galla

Janie May "Sawyer" Galla

Nov 25, 2009

Janie May Galla, age 76, of Sundown Road, Fulton, and formerly of Lee Center, passed away November 25, 2009. She was born April 6, 1933, in Brownstown, Illinois, a daughter of Cecil and Vivian Sidwell Sawyer. Janie was united in marriage to Charles W. Galla, on the Ides of March, 1952, in Para, Illinois; he died February 27, 2008. She...

Laura Ann "Greci" Mcnutt

Laura Ann "Greci" Mcnutt

Nov 25, 2009

Laura Ann McNutt, age 42, of Liverpool and formerly of Rome, passed away November 25, 2009. She was born April 6, 1967, in Rome, a daughter of Anthony Greci and Camille Oppito Wehnke, and graduated from RFA, MVCC and SUNY IT with a BA in Psychology. Laura was united in marriage to Michael O. McNutt, on November 29, 1997, in...

Stanley P. "Stan" Johnson

Stanley P. "Stan" Johnson

Nov 15, 2009

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Vera Ann "Cable" Sorrentino

Vera Ann "Cable" Sorrentino

Nov 15, 2009

Vera Ann Sorrentino Vera Ann Sorrentino, age 78, of North James Street, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2009. She was born in Rome, a daughter of Lewis C. and Leota Metz Sargent Cable, and graduated from St. Aloysius Academy. Vera was united in marriage to Anthony J. Sorrentino, on January 12, 1963, at St. Mary's Church; he died May 16,...

Marjorie June "Crowther" Roth

Marjorie June "Crowther" Roth

Nov 9, 2009

Marjorie J. Roth Marjorie J. Roth, age 86, of Rome, passed away November 9, 2009, at Bethany Gardens. She was born June 1, 1923, in Utica, a daughter of Jesse and Betsy Dawson Crowther, and graduated from Utica Free Academy and the Excelsior School of Business. Marjorie was united in marriage to Earl R. Roth, on April 26, 1947, in...

Marjorie R "Holmes" Tuffey

Marjorie R "Holmes" Tuffey

Nov 8, 2009

Rome, NY ?" Marjorie Ruth Fisher-Tuffey, 82, died peacefully at Rome Memorial Hospital on Sunday night, November 8, 2009, following a short illness. She most recently lived at Betsy Ross Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and before that at Georgian Arms Apartments. She was born October 21, 1927 in Rome, a daughter of Daniel E. and Katherine N. (MacDonald) Holmes. Marjorie...

Edna C. "Conover" Thaler

Edna C. "Conover" Thaler

Nov 2, 2009

Edna C. Thaler, age 88, of Rome, passed away November 2, 2009, at Rome Memorial Hospital. She was born July 4, 1921, in Rome, a daughter of Joseph A. and Marion Gay Conover, and educated in Rome schools. Edna was united in marriage to Arnold S. Thaler, on October 21, 1939, in Rome; he died November 20, 1980. She was...

Donald J. "Don" Annis

Donald J. "Don" Annis

Oct 18, 2009

Donald J. Annis, age 70, of Westernville, passed away October 18, 2009, at his home. He was born April 19, 1929, in Rome, a son of Floyd P. and Alice H. Holland Annis, and graduated from Rome Free Academy in 1958. Don was united in marriage to the former Beverly Vaeth, on June 25, 1960, at St Joseph's Church in...

Leona V. "Slaga" Rostkiewicz

Leona V. "Slaga" Rostkiewicz

Oct 17, 2009

Leona V. Rostkiewicz, age 94, of Camroden Road, passed away October 17, 2009. She was born February 17, 1915, in Omaha, Nebraska, a daughter of Walter and Victoria Slaga Sotys, and educated in Rome schools. Leona was united in marriage to Edward W. Rostkiewicz, on June 18, 1935, in the Church of the Transfiguration; he died August 1, 1988. She...

Alfred J. "Al" Dawson

Alfred J. "Al" Dawson

Oct 16, 2009

Alfred "Al" J. Dawson, Jr., age 84, of Rome, passed away October 16, 2009. He was born July 30, 1925, in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Alfred J. and Eva Whitford Dawson. He graduated from Clarkson College of Technology (Clarkson University) in 1950. Al was united in marriage to the former Mary Spadaccini, on May 26, 1951, in Canton, NY....

Ingrid "Reitan" Foxwell

Ingrid "Reitan" Foxwell

Oct 13, 2009

Ingrid Foxwell, age 70, of Floyd, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at home. She was born May 4, 1939, in Trunheim, Norway, a daughter of Arne and Anna Johansen Reitan. Ingrid was united in marriage to James F. Foxwell, on September 14, 1963; he died July 2, 1996. Ingrid was employed at Griffiss Air Force Base for many years...

Nancy J. "Trophia" Hickey

Nancy J. "Trophia" Hickey

Oct 11, 2009

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Mary Iva "Mumford" Edick

Mary Iva "Mumford" Edick

Oct 7, 2009

Mary Iva Edick, age 78, of Rome, died October 7, 2009. Funeral services will be private. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. There are no calling hours

Donald L. "Don" Miller

Donald L. "Don" Miller

Oct 4, 2009

Donald L. Miller, age 82, of Floyd, passed away peacefully, October 4, 2009, at Sunset Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born July 31, 1927, in Cortland, a son of Lester and Harriett Draper Miller, and graduated from Moravia High School and Cortland State Teachers College in 1953. Don was united in marriage to the former Lucy E. Fuller, on...

Sandra E. "Waters" Evans

Sandra E. "Waters" Evans

Sep 25, 2009

Sandra E. Evans Sandra E. Evans, age 79, of Rome, passed away September 25, 2009, in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, after a brief illness with her loving family at her side. She was born May 8, 1930, in Kingston, a daughter of Glynden E. and Laura Lokay Waters, and graduated from Gratz High School and Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing...

David L. Brand

David L. Brand

Sep 23, 2009

David L. Brand, age 72, of Rome, passed away September 23, 2009. He was born October 29, 1936, in Rome, a son of William and Adele Porter Brand, and graduated from Rome Free Academy in 1955. He served in the Rome Fire Department, retiring in 1986. He was a member of the Retired Rome Police and Fireman Association and the...

Sheila T. "Tormey" Kohli

Sheila T. "Tormey" Kohli

Sep 21, 2009

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