Obituary Listings

Neil E. Waite

Neil E. Waite

Jan 25, 2011

Neil E. Waite, SMSGT Ret. USAF, age 79, of Rome, passed away, Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was born April 22, 1931, in Brattleboro, VT, a son of the late Millard, Sr., and Mabel Young Waite. He was a 1949 graduate of Brattleboro High School. Neil served 20 years in the USAF,...

Alfred E. "Al" Tuthill

Alfred E. "Al" Tuthill

Jan 21, 2011

Alfred E. Tuthill Alfred E. Tuthill, 89, formerly of Hawkins Corners Road, passed away January 21, 2011, at Stonehedge Nursing Home. He was born May 17, 1921, in Lee Center, a son of William and Matilda Andregg Tuthill. Alfred operated the Tuthill Farms in Lee Center until his retirement. Alfred is survived by two sisters, Gladys Pritchard and Beatrice Maitland,...

Bernard A. "Bernie" Hoehn

Bernard A. "Bernie" Hoehn

Jan 18, 2011

Bernard (Bernie) Hoehn, of Rome, passed away January 18, 2011. He was born in Rome, NY on July 24, 1924 to Marion Neiss and the former Mayor of Rome Alfred M. Hoehn. Bernie attended Saint Aloysius Academy and later enlisted in the Army Air Corp where he was assigned to the 492nd bomb group as a nose gunner on a...

James G. "Jim" Box

James G. "Jim" Box

Jan 2, 2011

James G. Box James G. Box, age 90, of Rome, passed away January 2, 2011, with his loving family at his side. He was born November 14, 1920, in Rome, a son of John F., DDS, and Helen Lewis Box, and graduated from Rome Free Academy and the Academy of Aeronautics, at LaGuardia Field, NY. Jim was united in marriage...

Florence "Babcock" Koberstein

Florence "Babcock" Koberstein

Dec 18, 2010

Florence Koberstein Florence Koberstein, age 83, of Herkimer and formerly of Rome, passed away December 18, 2010, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, after a long illness. She was born March 28, 1927, in Brooklyn, a daughter of Percy and Mary Markey Babcock, and educated in Brooklyn Schools. Florence was united in marriage to Charles W. Koberstein on July 30, 1949,...

Leonard John Trachsel

Leonard John Trachsel

Dec 17, 2010

Leonard J. Trachsel Leonard J. Trachsel, 74, of Verona, passed away peacefully, December 17, 2010, at Rome Memorial Hospital, with his loving family at his side. He was born August 5, 1936, in Rome, a son of Leonard J. and Delilah A. Campbell Trachsel, and was educated in Rome schools. Leonard was united in marriage to the former Barbara Jean...

Louis John "John" Macalik

Louis John "John" Macalik

Dec 16, 2010

Louis John Macalik, Jr. Louis John Macalik, Jr., age 46, of Rome, passed away December 16, 2010, in Savannah, GA, after a brief illness. John was born January 25, 1964, in Minot, North Dakota, a son of Louis John and Dora M. Boffi Macalik, and graduated from Rome Free Academy. He was employed as a Materials Control Specialist for NCI...

Geraldine Soboleski

Geraldine Soboleski

Dec 12, 2010

Geraldine Soboleski, 101, of Clearwater, FL, formerly of Rome, passed away December 12, 2010. She was born to John and Emma Roth in Taberg, NY in October of 1909. She married Stuart Sherwood in Toms River, NJ and was widowed in 1957. Three years later, she married Mike Soboleski in Rome, NY and moved to Clearwater in 1963. She belonged...

Mary E. "Smith" Eychner

Mary E. "Smith" Eychner

Dec 8, 2010

Mary E. Eychner, age 88, of Rome, passed away peacefully December 8, 2010, with her loving family at her side. She was born September 11, 1922, in Rome, a daughter of Otto and Anna Herig Smith, and graduated from Rome Free Academy in 1940. Mary was united in marriage to Leslie "Bud" Eychner on December 14, 1946, in Rome. Mary...

Mary L. "Ward" Pick

Mary L. "Ward" Pick

Nov 30, 2010

Mary (Ward) Pick Harpersfield, NY Mary L. (Ward) Pick, age 47, of Harpersfield and formerly of Rome, went to be with the Lord, on November 30, 2010, after a long illness. She was born March 29, 1963, in Rome, a daughter of Thomas and Diane Babcock Ward, and graduated from Rome Free Academy and HCCC. Mary was united in marriage...

Lyle S. Watson

Lyle S. Watson

Nov 27, 2010

Lyle S. Watson, age 87, of 608 Roosevelt Avenue, passed away on November 27, 2010 at the Rome Memorial Hospital. Lyle was born on September 2nd, 1923, in Rome, New York. He was the son of Clyde and Eva Craig Watson. Lyle was a graduate of Rome Free Academy, Class of 1941. Lyle served his country during WWII with the...

Julia C. "Czyscon" Kroviak

Julia C. "Czyscon" Kroviak

Nov 26, 2010

Julia C. Kroviak Rome, NY Julia Czyscon Kroviak, 87, of Rome, was reunited with her beloved husband Larry and entered into the arms of heaven on November 26, 2010, at Rome Memorial Hospital. She was born in Rabka, Poland in January 1923, the third daughter of Walenty and Stefanie Miskowiec Czyscon. She emigrated to the United States as a very...

Paul E. Kirk

Paul E. Kirk

Nov 26, 2010

Paul E. Kirk Paul Kirk, 66, of Quaker Hill Road, Ava, passed away Friday, November 26, 2010. Paul always said that Quaker Hill was close to heaven and he died on the hill where he had lived his entire life. He purchased Quaker View Farms from his parents in 1965 where he and his wife, the former Lou Ann Mumpton,...

Theodore R. "Ted" Lince

Theodore R. "Ted" Lince

Nov 20, 2010

Theodore R. Lince, Sr. Lee Center Theodore R. Lince, Sr., age 78, of Lee Center, passed away November 20, 2010, at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare Center, with his family at his side, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born August 26, 1932, in Rome, a son of Albert and Helen Martin Lince, and educated in Rome schools. Ted was...

Theodore A. "Teddy" Ferlo

Theodore A. "Teddy" Ferlo

Nov 18, 2010

Full Name Theodore A. "Teddy" Ferlo Date of Birth Friday, March 15th, 1963 Date of Death Thursday, November 18th, 2010 Place of Death NY

Donald P. "Don" Matt

Donald P. "Don" Matt

Nov 18, 2010

Donald P. Matt Donald P. Matt, age 71, of Rome, passed away November 18, 2010, after a long illness. He was born June 27, 1939, in Rome, a son of Reinhart and Victoria Marshall Matt, and graduated from Rome Free Academy. Don was united in marriage to the former Carol A. Thomas, on December 25, 1961, in Rome; she died...

Helen E. Lewandrowski

Helen E. Lewandrowski

Nov 17, 2010

Helen E. Lewandrowski Helen E. Lewandrowski, age 74, of Rome, passed away November 17, 2010, after a brief illness. She was born November 11, 1936, in Herkimer, a daughter of Boniface and Luella Obnowski Lewandrowski, and graduated from Rome Free Academy. Helen was employed at Griffiss Air Force Base and retired after many years of service. She was a member...

Elizabeth Ann "Kelly" Edmondson

Elizabeth Ann "Kelly" Edmondson

Nov 16, 2010

Elizabeth Ann Edmondson Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Edmondson, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 16, 2010, at St. Luke's Hospital. Mrs. Edmondson was born in Dublin, Ireland, and came to America in 1954, arriving in New York City, where she worked for the New York Telephone Company, which eventually became Verizon Communications. She started as a telephone operator and rose to...

William K Schultz

William K Schultz

Nov 14, 2010

William K. Schultz William K. Schultz, age 90, of Durhamville and Largo, Fl., passed away at his home in Florida, November 14, 2010. He was born September 27, 1920, in Syracuse, a son of George and Ruth Lloyd Schultz. William was united in marriage to the former Eunice J. Taylor, on November 29, 1941; she died on December 2, 2007....

Carl E. "Kelly" Mcdonald

Carl E. "Kelly" Mcdonald

Nov 12, 2010

Carl "Kelly" McDonald Carl "Kelly" McDonald, 59, of Ava, passed away November 12, 2010, at his home after a brief illness. He was born April 16, 1951, in Butler, PA, a son of Arthur and Doris Brown McDonald, and educated in Butler schools. Kelly was united in marriage to the former Patricia Cox, on October 7, 1976, in Butler, PA....