All Obituaries

Donald L. Wood Of Unadilla Donald Leonard Wood age 77 of Unadilla, NY passed away on Fri. January 21, 2022 after battling a long illness.  Donald was born May 19, 1944 in Cannonsville, NY to Jenny (Barnhart) and Earl Wood Sr. Although Donald had little formal education he was a force of nature, determined to provide for his family. He was a proud family man not ever to waiver on his commitment to give his family the very best right up till the end. He loved everyone and had a great...

Charles D. Strain Of Unadilla Charles D. Strain 73 of Unadilla passed away on Friday Jan. 14, 2022 at his home.  He was born on Dec. 9, 1948 in Sidney to Charles & Kathleen Strain.  He married the former Brenda Chapin on Dec. 12, 1997 in Unadilla.  He was a retired Manager at Fox Care in Oneonta, a retired manager of Amphenol Corp. in Sidney and a US Air Force Veteran of Vietnam. He is survived by his wife, Brenda, his mother, Kathleen Strain, Unadilla, 3 children,...

Ellen C. DeMorier of Unadilla passed away of natural causes at her home on Tues. Jan. 4, 2022.  Ellen was born in Sidney, NY and raised In Unadilla.  She graduated from Unatego Jr./Sr. High School in June of 1972.  Ellen was born on June 7, 1953 to Lyle and Florence Leona (Howe) DeMorier.  She was predeceased by her father, Lyle, her mother, Leona, and her brother, Neil DeMorier of Sidney.  ‘ She is survived by her son, Corey DeMorier of Johnson City, her 3...

Ronald J. (Ron) Fuller Of Mount Upton Ronald J. (Ron) Fuller, 79 of Mt. Upton passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Sun. Jan. 2, 2022.  Ron was born on Sept. 17, 1942 in Stamford, NY to Ralph E. & Mildred R. (Timm) Fuller of Prattsville. Ron is survived by his wife of 58 years, Hazel A. (Wildenstein) Fuller, his sons & daughters-in-law, Steven Fuller, Joseph & Nino Fuller, Jeffrey & Dee Fuller; grandchildren, April Fuller, Tyler Fuller; Gvantsa...

Florence B. Terry Of Franklin Florence B. Terry, 89 of Franklin died Fri. Dec. 24, 2021 at Chestnut Park Nursing Facility in Oneonta.  She was born on March 3, 1932 in Red Hill, NY to Fred K. & Louise (Rudolph) Banks Sr.   She married Donald C. Terry on Feb. 24, 1957 in Franklin, NY.   She is survived by 2 brothers, Fred K. (Kathryn) Banks, Franklin, Lee (Alice) Banks, VA and also many nieces and nephews. She was co-owner of Terryside Farm in...

Barbara S. “Bobbie” Fisk Of Sidney   Barbara S. “Bobbie” Fisk, 90 of Sidney passed away on Thurs. Dec. 23, 2021 at Elizabeth Church Manor, Binghamton.   She was born Barbara Rose Stimpson on Dec. 6, 1931 in Oneonta, the daughter of Helen Florence Stimpson.  She married Charles D. Fisk on May 4, 1958 in the Unadilla United Methodist Church.   Barb and Chuck lived in Unadilla for 51 years prior to moving to Sidney in 2009.  She...

Leo L. Leonhard Of Unadilla Leo L. Leonhard, 92 of Unadilla passed away Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 at his home.  He was born on Sept. 1, 1929 in Pulaski, Wisconsin to Leo L. & Lucille Leonhard.  He married the former Jennie Moses on March 16, 1984 in Tucson, AZ.  Leo was the owner of Triple L. Amusements in New Mexico.  He was a US Army Veteran of Korea.  He was a member of St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church. He is survived by his wife, Jennie, 7 children, Mary...

 Robert Carl Close, Jr. Of Unadilla Bob passed away to be with his beloved wife Sue on Monday November 29, 2021 at his home in Unadilla, NY.  Born March 21, 1935.  He was the son of the late Robert and Margaret Close.  He was the widower of Suzanne Close.  He was the father of 4 children,  Son Scott Close and wife Dawn of Stewartstown, PA.  Daughters Julie Close Gillentine and husband Jake of Unadilla, NY, Susie Close Kauffman and husband Daniel of Mill...

Ivan L. Winner Sr. Of Otego Ivan L. Winner, 101 of Otego passed away Wed. Dec. 1, 2021 at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown.  He was born on Aug. 22, 1920 in Dunraven, NY to Edwin & Mary Winner.   He was retired 20 Year Veteran of the US Army, retiring as a Sgt. E-5.  He  is survived by his wife, Catherine Winner, Otego, 4 children, Sandra Winner, Bainbridge, Ivan L. (Regina) Winner Jr., Las Cruces, NM, Bradley Winner, Guilford, Michael (Kara) Winner, Otego, 6...

Kimberlee A. Letanosky Of Unadilla Kimberlee A. Letanosky, 60 of Unadilla passed away Mon. Nov. 29, 2021 at Wilson Memorial Hospital.  She was predeceased by her parents, Verla & Emiel Luongo.  She is survived by her loving husband of 38 years, Joseph Chaplauske, Unadilla, 2 sons & daughter-in-law, Jason & Shan Luongo, NC, Joseph P. Chaplauske II, NJ, 4 grandchildren, Ethan, Trystan, Loghan, Landon, brother, Thomas & Judy Luongo, IL and also several nieces and...