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Sonia Lynn (Dygert) Zoeckler
December 25, 1974 - April 12, 2011
LITTLE FALLS - Sonia Lynn (Dygert) Zoeckler, age 36, of Dockey Rd., Little Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 12, 2011.
She was born on December 25, 1974, in Ilion, the daughter of Alfred and Dianna (Bluett) Dygert, and graduated from Mohawk High School in 1994. Sonia was married to Scott Zoeckler on August 13, 1999, in Niagara Falls, NY. She had been a senior representative at American Lung Association for five years. Sonia loved outdoor activities and hunting with her father. She especially enjoyed taking care of her many cats.
Survivors include her husband, Scott; her daughter, Azeria; her mother, Dianna Gannon and her husband, John, of Herkimer; her father, Alfred Dygert and his wife, Myra, of Town of German Flatts; maternal grandmother, Helen Bluett, of Ilion; paternal grandparents, Edward and Edna Dygert, of Jordanville; her brother , Alfred Dygert, of Little Falls; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Peter and Kimberly Massocco, of Herkimer, Patrick and Dana Zoeckler, of Georgia, Tricia and Gene Rogers, of Ilion, and Kevin Zoeckler, of Little Falls; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; and many friends.
She was predeceased by her maternal grandfather, Danford Bluett; great-grandmother, Olive McGrade; and uncle, Doug Dygert.
Funeral Services will be held 4 p.m., Saturday, April 16, 2011, at the Applegate-Day & Enea Family Funeral Home, 4309 Acme Rd., Ilion, with Rev. Clint Carter, Pastor of Oneida Lake Congregational Church, officiating. Calling hours are Saturday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., prior to the funeral home service.
In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be made to Sonia’s daughter, Azeria Zoeckler, c/o Scott Zoeckler, 209 Dockey Rd., Little Falls, NY 13365. Envelopes are also available at the Applegate-Day & Enea Family Funeral Home.
The Zoeckler and Dygert families have entrusted all service arrangements and supervision to Don Applegate, Funeral Director.
Caroline M. (LaValley) Frasier
July 31, 1929 - April 13, 2011
Mohawk: Caroline M. (LaValley) Frasier, 81, of Mohawk, NY, went home peacefully to be with her Lord on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.
She was born on July 31, 1929 in Nelliston, NY, a daughter of the late Eugene and Teresa (Lasher) LaValley. Caroline was a lifelong area resident and was educated in Fort Plain Schools. On February 25, 1949, she and Leroy were married in Fish House, NY, and enjoyed a loving union of 62 years. She was at one time employed at the Fort Plain School cafeteria, but her greatest accomplishment was keeping her home and raising her family. Caroline was a member of the Little Falls Baptist Church.
Caroline leaves behind her loving husband, Leroy Frasier, and three brothers, Garry, Ronald, and Roger LaValley. A loving mother, she leaves behind sons Brian and wife Charlotte, Blair, and David and his wife Cyndi; and daughters Brenda Dewey and her husband Tom and Beverly Gregorin and her husband Dennis. Caroline was the grandmother of 23 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her daughter Robin in 1970, her son Jeffery in 1979, and a brother, Junior LaValley.
Funeral arrangements are with the Enea Family Funeral Home, 24 W. Monroe Street, Little Falls. Calling hours will be Friday evening, April 15, from 6-9 pm at the funeral home. Her funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 16, at the First Baptist Church of Little Falls at 10 am with the Reverends Chris Wintermute and Donald Dixon officiating. Interment will follow in Fort Plain Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made in Caroline’s memory to the First Baptist Church Memorial Fund.
Jean D. (LeBoeuf) Porter
April 7, 1934 - April 15, 2011
HERKIMER: Jean D.(LeBoeuf) Porter, age 77, a long time Herkimer resident, passed away Friday, April 15, 2011 at Valley Health Services.
She was born on April 7, 1934 in Schenectady, NY, a daughter of the late Joseph and Florence (Lyman) LeBoeuf. Jean was educated in Schenectady Schools. She was married to Raymond Porter in Schenectady, NY who passed away in 1979.
Jean was a member of the Herkimer VFW Ladies Auxiliary, the American Legion Auxiliary and the Polish Community Home of Herkimer.
Jean leaves behind her sons: Raymond Porter, Jr. and wife Debbie, James Porter and Edwin Porter all of Georgia; John Porter of Utica, daughters: Michele M LeBoeuf and husband Robert Spaulding of Arizona, Jean Cooper and husband Gary of Florida, Christine Spaulding and husband Alan of Schenectady, Rae Eileen Porter of Alabama and Jill Porter of Georgia; fourteen grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son Thomas Fellows.
Relatives and friends are invited to visitation at the Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 N. Washington St., Herkimer (866-1011) on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 from 10-11 a.m. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Eugene Kipper officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery, Herkimer.
The family is being cared for by Harry J. Enea, Funeral Director.
Antoinette M. (Stagliano) Stasilli
HERKIMER/SARATOGA SPRINGS: Antoinette M. (Stagliano) Stasilli, age 89, a long time Herkimer resident passed away on Palm Sunday, April 17, 2011 at her Saratoga Springs residence with the love and support of her family by her side.
She was born on August 11, 1921, daughter of the late Nicholas and Philomena (Barbuto) Stagliano and was educated in Herkimer schools. She was united in marriage to Nicholas J. Stasilli on October 13, 1945, a blessed union of 61 years until the passing of Mr. Stasilli on April 22, 2006. Antoinette was employed as a manager for Dan Dee Doughnuts of Ilion and Herkimer and also worked for UNIVAC and Derby Sportswear.
Mrs. Stasilli was a dedicated, loving and caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother and always put the needs of her loved ones before those of her own. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting, sewing, and time with her many cherished friends. She will be dearly missed by her family as she was truly the “Heart of the Family”.
Survivors include her devoted family; her daughters: Laraine Morra of Herkimer, Maria Cortese and husband Dr. Michael Cortese of Saratoga Springs; grandchildren: Brock and wife Sharon, Nicholas, Mary, Jennifer and husband Mike, Joseph and wife Amanda, Michael, and Nico; great grandchildren: Tino, Austin, Ashley, Joshua, Alexis and Michael; uncle: Guiseppe Stagliano and wife Maria of Herkimer; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Antoinette was predeceased by an infant son Vincent, son Nicholas; brothers: Joseph Stagliano, Salvatore (Sam) Stagliano, and sisters: Mary Barberio, Lena Sgroi and Pat Madison.
Funeral arrangements are with the Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 N. Washington St., Herkimer, NY (866-1011). There are no public calling hours. Her mass of Christian Burial will take place on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. from the church of Sts. Anthony & Joseph, South Main Street, Herkimer, NY with the Reverend Thomas Lawless, Pastor officiating. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Herkimer, NY.
Due to Holy Week please omit floral arrangements. Kindly consider memorial offerings to the American Cancer Society or Community Hospice of Saratoga, 179 Lawrence Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. The family is being served by Harry J. Enea, funeral director.
Mary F. George
March 27, 2002
Mary Felice George, 83, of Onondaga Hill died Monday. Born in Syracuse, she lived in the Syracuse area all her life. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Church and a member of its Altar & Rosary Society. She was a volunteer for Our Lady of Lourdes School and church for many years. Survivors: Her husband of 61 years, Joseph P. Sr.; a daughter, Rosemary George of Onondaga Hill; two sons, Anthony A. of Tully and Joseph Jr. of Vancouver, Wash.; a sister, Virginia Grillo of LaFayette; two brothers, Joseph Felice of Onondaga Hill and Andrew Felice of Nedrow; six grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours, 3 to 7 p.m. today at Gaynor-Maslyn Funeral Home, 1609 W. Genesee St., Syracuse.
Sandra L. Cottet Beeman
March 27, 2002
Graveside services for Sandra L. Cottet Beeman, 53, of 886 Route 11, Lot 40, Central Square, who died Aug. 19 are 10 a.m. Saturday in Assumption Cemetery. Watson Funeral Home, Central Square, has arrangements.
Doris L. Merchant
March 29, 2002
Doris L. Furman Merchant, 76, of 134 Homer Ave., Cortland, died Wednesday. She was born in McDonough. She worked at Gladding Corp. in South Otselic. Her husband, George, died in 1994; a son, Timothy, died in 1979. Survivors: Three daughters, Johann Mauzy of Cincinnatus, Joan Merchant of Norwich and Sheila Hampton of De Ruyter; two sons, George Jr. of Cincinnatus and Thomas of De Ruyter; 15 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren. Graveside services: Private in Lincklaen Center Cemetery. No calling hours. Black Funeral Home, Cincinnatus, has arrangements.
Heaven S. Gardner
March 30, 2002
Heaven Suzanne Gardner, infant daughter of Eric J. Gardner Sr. and Shastina Prosenick of 503 Court St., Syracuse, died Wednesday. Survivors: In addition to her parents, a brother, Colby Prosenick of Syracuse; her paternal grandparents, Gary P. Gardner of South Carolina and Margaret Galvan of Syracuse; her maternal grandparents, Stephen and Susan Parkes of Binghamton; her maternal great-grandparents, Dolores Wise of Tulsa, Okla., Ralph and Sue Parkes of Liverpool and Nina Stonecypher of Liverpool. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Monday in Onondaga Valley Cemetery. No calling hours. Butler-Badman Funeral Home, Onondaga Hill, has arrangements.
Harry A. Smith
March 30, 2002
Harry A. Smith, 64, of 30 Prospect St., Homer, died Monday. He was born in Homer and was a custodian and bus driver for Tully Central Schools. Survivors: Three daughters, Gail Willsey of Surprise, Ariz., Sheila McAllister of Richmond, Va., and Sherry Day of Cazenovia; two brothers, Lester of Groton and Claude of Sanford, N.C.; four grandchildren. Services: Noon Monday at Wright-Beard Funeral Home. Burial, Glenwood Cemetery. Calling hours, 10 a.m. to noon Monday at the funeral home, 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland. Contributions: American Cancer Society, 57 Front St., Binghamton 13905.
Theona V. Bisbee
March 31, 2002
Theona V. Hipple Bisbee, 91, of St. Camillus Health & Rehabilitation Center, Syracuse, died Thursday. Born in South Troy, Pa., she lived in Seneca Falls before moving to Syracuse. She was executive secretary at Guaranteed Parts, Seneca Falls. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Seneca Falls. Her husband, Myrl H., died in 1979; a son, Keith R., died in 1988. Survivors: A son, Kolan K. of Brewerton; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Sanderson-Moore Funeral Home. Burial, Restvale Cemetery. Calling hour, 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, 32 State St., Seneca Falls. Contributions: Any charity.
Dorothy A. Cole
March 31, 2002
Dorothy Ann Cole, 97, of Buckingham, Va., died Wednesday. Born in South Boston, Va., she lived more than 50 years in Syracuse. She was owner of Cole's Grill and also worked at the post office in Syracuse. She was a communicant of Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and a member of Elohim Chapter 38. Her husband, John D., died previously. Survivors: Several nieces and nephews, including Ruby Beal of Syracuse and Arlene Tedec of Brewerton. Services: 1 p.m. Monday at Garland Bros. Funeral Home. Burial, Woodlawn Cemetery. Calling hour, noon to 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, 143 W. Castle St., Syracuse.
Robert A. Klix
March 31, 2002
Robert A. Klix, 94, of Westvale died Thursday. He was born in Utica. He was founder of Klix Tool Corp., where he worked for 53 years. He was a communicant of St. Charles Borromeo Church, a life member of SME and National Tooling and Machining Association. His wife, Susanna, died in 1990. Survivors: Two daughters, Catherine Stratton of Camillus and Paula Miller of Onondaga Hill; a son, James of Onondaga Hill; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Services: 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Tindall Funeral Home and 9 a.m. in St. Charles Borromeo Church. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, 1921 W. Genesee St., Syracuse.
Thomas W. Harris
April 8, 2002
Thomas W. Harris, 83, of Cleveland, died Saturday at Loretto Heights, Oswego. Born in Syracuse, he lived in the Memphis and Jordan areas before moving to Cleveland six years ago. He retired in 1979 after 33 years as an engineer with the Fisher Body Division of General Motors. He was a member of Altmar American Legion Post 1435, United Auto Workers Local 624 in Syracuse and the Oneida Lake Association. He was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association. He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II, serving from 1942 to 1946. Survivors: His wife of 56 years, the former Betty J. Belonge; three daughters, Martha Gonyea and Carolyn Gonyea, both of Jordan, and Kathleen Roberts of Cleveland; 10 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Watson Funeral Home. Burial, Greenlawn Memorial Park. Calling hours, 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, 631 S. Main St., Central Square. Contributions: Alzheimer's Association of Central New York, 441 W. Kirkpatrick St., Syracuse 13204.
Mildred A. Hoey
April 8, 2002
Mildred A. Breck Hoey, 89, of 11 Delavan St., Auburn, died Saturday at Westminster Manor. Born in Auburn, she graduated from Auburn Academic High School and Mercy School of Nursing. She was a member of St. Mary's Church in Auburn and its Altar and Rosary Society. Her husband, Harry, died in 1995. Survivors: Three sons, Robert of Scipio, David of Sodus Bay and Michael of Fuquay Varina, N.C.; a brother, Robert Breck of Auburn; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in St. Mary's Church. Burial, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Fleming. Calling hours, 5 to 8 p.m. today at Farrell's Funeral Home, 84 South St., Auburn. Contributions: Westminster Manor, 81 South St., Auburn 13021.
Anne McPhail
April 8, 2002
Anne McPhail, 87, of Van Duyn Home & Hospital, Syracuse, died Saturday. Born in Syracuse, she was a waitress at the former Childs Restaurant. She was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church and its Altar Society. Survivors: Two brothers, Stephen Szpak of Liverpool and Andrew Szpak of Camillus; a niece and caregiver, Karen Procopio of Syracuse. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hollis Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. in Ss. Peter & Paul Orthodox Church. Burial, St. Michael's Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 1105 W. Genesee St., Syracuse. Contributions: Ss. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church, 401 Hamilton St., Syracuse 13204.
Richard E. Bush
April 11, 2002
Richard E. "Dick" Bush, 67, of state Route 3, Volney, died Tuesday. He was born in Sackets Harbor. He retired in 1993 as a gas supervisor for Niagara Mohawk after 39 years. He had coached Connie Mack Baseball in Fulton for 11 years and was a founding member of Gardner's softball team. Survivors: His wife, Kay; three daughters, Cindy and Sheri Bush and Laurlyn Smith, all of Fulton; five sons, Brad Bush of West Lafayette, Ind., James and Rick Bush and Jerry Holden, all of Fulton, and David Holden of Brewerton; a brother, Gary of Olmstead, Ky.; 12 grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Friday at Foster Funeral Home. Burial, Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Calling hours, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home, 910 Fay St., Fulton. Contributions: Friends of Oswego County Hospice, Box 102, Oswego 13126.
Max U. Metcalf
April 11, 2002
Memorial services for Max U. Metcalf, 88, of 3148 Cedarvale Road, South Onondaga, who died March 1, are 11 a.m. Saturday in Corpus Christi Church, 4468 S. Onondaga Road, Nedrow. Ryan Funeral Home, Marcellus, has arrangements.
Norman C. Decker
April 11, 2002
Norman Clinton Decker, 77, of DeWitt died Monday at Jewish Home of Central New York. He was born in Rome. He worked at Consolidated Industries and Monarch Industries, both in Syracuse. Survivors: None known. Graveside services: Will be in Oran Cemetery. Calling hour, 6 to 7 p.m. today at Newell-Fay Funeral Home, 403 Pleasant St., Manlius.
