Middleburgh - Richard J. Gannon, 92, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2020, with his daughters by his side, at his home after a brief illness.    He was born on April 13, 1928 in New York City, and was the son of the late Frances (Kozel) James Gannon.  He enlisted in the US Navy in 1944, serving first at the end of WWII and then in the Korean War from 1950-1951.  He retired from the NY State Troopers, as a BCI Senior Investigator, after 25 years of...

Rotterdam - It is with deep sorrow and much love, that we mourn the passing of our beloved son, Michael R. (Mike) Denny on September 20, 2020 at 55 years old. Mike passed away in the comfort of his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Born on July 20, 1965 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Michael was the son of Dale & Marie (Spaulding) Denny of West Fulton, NY.  Michael worked for the New York State Department of Corrections...

Jefferson – Douglas A. “Dee” Casey, Jr., died peacefully and unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 while working.   Doug was born on December 15, 1966 to Kathryn J. (Howard) and Douglas A. Casey, of Carmel, NY, both of whom survive Doug.    Anyone that knew Doug or that worked with him knew of his strong work ethic, attention to detail and overall being a great guy.  Passionate about his ability, he was a true craftsman and carpenter.  His...

North Blenheim – Howard B. Porter found eternal peace on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at his home, surrounded by the loving care of his family.    Howard was born in Schenectady on June 9, 1936 to Gertrude (Proper) and Howard Porter.  After graduating from High school, Howard served in the United States Marines from 1957 until his Honorable discharge in 1958.   When not in the company of his family or friends, Howard was happiest behind a fishing rod and reel,...

Middleburgh – Success is measured by how one lives their life, carries themselves and how one treats others.  Charles D. Quimby, Jr., of Cliff Street, knew the value of the “Golden Rule” and followed it through all of his 89 years until his last breath on Wednesday, September 10, 2020.   He was born in Gloversville to Thelma (Miller) and Charles D. Quimby, Sr. on November 27, 1930.  That was Thanksgiving Day and it certainly instilled a humble, grateful...

Huntersland – Faith, hope and love, but the greatest is love. Evelyn Nebauer knew these to be true and emulated each of them through all of her 87 years until she found eternal peace in the warmth of her home, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 4, 2020. Evelyn was born on March 6, 1933 in Jamaica, Queens to Clara (Dorsch) and Henry Wieduwilt and filled her life with precious moments and memories. Whether it was raising her family, leading her daughters’ Girl...

New Smyrna Beach - Sylvia A. Bartholomew, 84, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at her home in New Smyrna Beach, FL, surrounded by her loving family.  Mrs. Bartholomew was born in Schenectady and moved to the New Smyrna Beach area in 1982 from Middleburgh. She was an interpreter for the deaf and blind in the Volusia County area and taught sign language to graduating seniors as their second language. She was also a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, New Smyrna Beach. Sylvia was...

Middleburgh - Daniel Dean Hotaling was welcomed home to heaven on Saturday, August 22, 2020 surrounded by his loving family, from complications of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.   Daniel was the son of Loren T. and Ruth (Brown) Hotaling. Born April 30th 1938 on Clove Road, Hyndesville. Daniel AKA Dan, Danny, Dan-Ho, Pops and Poppy was a great husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who loved his family, farming and hunting. Many considered him the greatest cow-man they...

Gilboa –Joseph P. “Joey” Giangrande, 46, of Blakesley Road, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in the warmth and loving care of his daughter’s home. Born in Yorktown Heights on November 22, 1973 to his mother, Mary “Bunni”(Manley) who predeceased him in 2018 and to his father, Joseph Giangrande, Joey graduated from SUNY Delhi and went on to work at IBEW Local 236 Journeymen out of Albany. Heaven surely has a baseball team and Joey is alongside the greats,...

Town of Fulton – Elizabeth E. Bouck, 33, of Howard Mann Road, found eternal peace from her failing health on Friday, August 7, 2020.   Elizabeth was born in Oneonta on May 28, 1987, attended Middleburgh Central School graduating in 2005 and for a short time, she worked at school as a custodian. Elizabeth loved reading books, visiting the Middleburgh Library, and reminiscing and laughing with friends about stories.  She also enjoyed collecting wolves and was best friend and...