Obituary Listings
Mary E. Neidl
May 30, 2025
My best friend and supporter, my mom, passed away on May 30, 2025. Mary Elizabeth Hardies Neidl was born in Rochester, on June 30, 1947, the daughter of Willard and Marie Hardies. She grew up in Rochester, a few years in Utica, and graduated high school in 1965. Mom went on to Utica College of Syracuse University majoring in English....
Timothy A. Hawkins
May 27, 2025
Timothy A. Hawkins, age 67, of the Town of Vienna, passed away unexpectedly at home, on May 25, 2025. Tim was born in Rome on September 5, 1957, to the late Robert and Joan Yager Hawkins, and graduated from RFA. He worked in Syracuse driving commercial trucks for most of his career. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to...
Edwin Danielski
May 22, 2025
Edwin J. Danielski, age 59, of Westmoreland, passed away peacefully at home on May 22, 2025, after a brief illness. Ed was born in Rome on January 22, 1966, to the late Edward and Beverly Haynes Danielski, graduated from RFA. On February 14, 1991, he was united in marriage to the love of his life Susan Giardino. He worked at...
Harriet M. Bauer
May 22, 2025
Harriet M. Bauer, age 95, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025 in Rome, NY. Harriet was born in Rome on July 6, 1929, to the late Earl and Margaret Murphy Moster, and graduated from Rome Free Academy. On June 28, 1952, she was united in marriage to Philip Bauer at St. Mary's Church, a blessed union of nearly 51...
Marilyn H. Avery
May 22, 2025
Marilyn H. Avery, age 94, of Rome, passed away on May 22, 2025, at the Rome Health RHCF after a year and half of living in Terrace of Woodland. Marilyn was born in Rome on August 20, 1930, to the late Arthur M and Frances Russi Hoag, and graduated from RFA. After graduation she continued her education graduating from Business...
Anne Marie Pike
May 15, 2025
Anne M. Pike, age 86, of the Town of Lee, passed away on May 15th, 2025, at Bethany Gardens Skilled Living Facility. Anne was born in Shelburne Falls, MA in 1939, the daughter of Mildred and Donald Parks and graduated from Arms Academy. Shortley thereafter, Anne married her true love, Sherman T. Pike Jr. Together they moved to Carswell AFB...
Margaret Jane Austin
May 14, 2025
Margaret Jane Austin, a longtime resident of Rome, NY, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2025, at the age of 87, at the Grand at Rome. Born on April 16, 1938, in Oneida, Margaret was the beloved daughter of the late Lynn and Mary Louise Sullivan Meade, and educated in the Stockbridge Schools. She dedicated much of her professional life...
Kenneth C. Reilly
May 6, 2025
Kenneth C. Reilly, age 81, of Camillus, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2025, at the Cottages at Garden Grove in Cicero, NY, with his loving family by his side. Ken was born in Rome on August 19, 1943, to the late Kenneth M. and Evelyn Cavanaugh Reilly and graduated from St. Aloysius Academy. On September 12, 1964, he was...
Frederick S. Hoffman
May 4, 2025
Frederick S. Hoffman, of Rome, passed away on May 4, 2025, after a battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Born in New Haven on September 6, 1950, to the late Harry and Jean Kelsey Hoffman, Fred was the husband of Rita C. Thayer Hoffman. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Erika and Daniel Sperling, of Rome; son, Dr. Brad Hoffman...
Joseph Deptola
Apr 30, 2025
Joseph "Joe" Deptola, age 64, of Rome, passed away on April 30, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital. Joe was born in Utica, on February 5, 1961, to Donald and Marlene Morris Deptola. He worked as a carpenter and was recently employed with Mac Contracting in Rome. He found the love of his life in Kristine Danielski, and the two had...
Nancy K. Henderson
Apr 27, 2025
Nancy Kline Henderson, age 79, of Rome, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, at Rome Hospital, with her loving family by her side. Nancy Kline Henderson was born October 23, 1945, in Rome, New York, to G. Lewis and Kathryn Akins Kline. She graduated from Rome Free Academy in 1963. On March 17, 1973, she was united in marriage...
Dan E. Libby
Apr 27, 2025
Dan E. Libby, age 69, of the Town of Floyd, passed away peacefully at home on April 27, 2025, after a long illness, with his loving family at his side. Dan was born in Rantoul, IL, on April 29, 1955, to the late Ralph and Elizabeth “Betty” Loveland Libby. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and was...
George I. Smith, Jr.
Apr 21, 2025
George "Pete" I. Smith, Jr., age 65, of the Town of Floyd passed away peacefully at home on April 21, 2025, after a battle with several health issues. George was born in Rome on August 29, 1959, to the late George and Marjorie Smith, and graduated from Holland Patent High School. On August 7, 1982, he was united in marriage...
Ann L. Brognano
Apr 17, 2025
Ann Lorraine Brognano, age 89, of Rome, passed away peacefully at home on April 17, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Ann was born in Dunkirk, NY on September 18, 1935, to the late Lawrence and Giovanna "Jenny" Blasi Cerato, and graduated from Kenmore High School in 1953. She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from the University...
John H. Mcconnell
Apr 15, 2025
John H. McConnell passed away at age 90 on April 15, 2025, at Rome Health. John was born on February 27, 1935, in Lowville, the only son of Robert and Virginia McPhilmy McConnell. He graduated from Constableville Central School in 1952 and earned his bachelor's degree from Syracuse University in 1957. John spent his entire career with the New York...
Marion F. Waite
Apr 10, 2025
Marion F. Waite, age 93, passed away peacefully on April 10th, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital in Utica. Born on November 19th, 1931, in Syracuse, to the late Mark and Martha Aungier Larkin, Marion graduated from SAA in 1949 and pursued her passion for nursing at St. Elizabeth College of Nursing, graduating in 1952. On October 18, 1952, she was...
Robert D. Smalley
Apr 9, 2025
Robert "Bob" D. Smalley, age 85, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 6th, 1939, in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Arthur and Helen (O'Rourke) Smalley, Robert earned a bachelor's degree in Industrial Design from Pratt Institute. A proud veteran, he served his country with honor in the United States...
Kathleen M. Armstrong
Apr 5, 2025
Kathleen "Kathie" M. Armstrong, age 71, of Remsen, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Kathie was born in Utica on September 29, 1953, to the late George and Dorothea Schuff Biggs and graduated from Utica Free Academy. On May 8, 1976, she was united in marriage to Gary Armstrong. She...
Marvin E. Cadrette
Apr 1, 2025
Marvin E. “Marv” Cadrette, 85 passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, in Rome Hospital. He was born in Rome, the son of the late Willard and Emma (Merchant) Cadrette and was educated in Rome schools. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corp enlisting as a teen. He participated in many military associations through the years. Marv retired...
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