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Obituaries

Timi J. Gamble

Timi J. Gamble, age 62, of Rome, passed away, peacefully, on December 1, 2023, at SUNY Upstate Medical University, in Syracuse, with his loving family at his side, after a brief illness.

Mary L. Pitcher

Mary L. Pitcher

Mary L. Pitcher, 70, of Lake Placid Florida passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Advent Health Orlando, Florida with her loving family by her side. She was born December 23, 1948 in Oneida, NY, the daughter of Albert and Nina Brown. Mary…

Mary Elizabeth (Blim) Hoch

Mary Elizabeth (Blim) Hoch

Mary Elizabeth (Blim) Hoch died peacefully at the home of her daughter, Marianne Sykes and her husband Richard, in Oriskany Falls, New York, on October 22, 2019. She had been visited recently by many friends and family members as she celebrat…

Robert L. Ossont

Robert L. Ossont, 91, of Westmoreland, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019.

Ronald Allen Merchant

Ronald Allen Merchant

Ronald Allen Merchant, USMC MSGT Retired, age 70, of Rome, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2019, with his loving family and friends at his side.

Judith R. Selvetti

Judith R. Selvetti

Judith R. Selvetti, 61, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, passed away on August 20, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family under the care of Hospice.

Ileane M. (Cadrette) Wickham

Ileane M. (Cadrette) Wickham

Ileane M. Wickham, 84, Rome, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the Presbyterian Home in New Hartford. Born in Rome on August 13, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Bessie (Wiltsie) Cadrette. On October 6, 1953 she…

Sarah A. (Babcock) Morgan

Sarah A. (Babcock) Morgan

Sarah A. Morgan, 38, of Blossvale, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Rome Memorial Hospital. Born in Rome on July 16, 1981, she was the daughter of Steven and Tina (Barton) Babcock. She graduated from Rome Free Academy with the class …

Raymond James Bryden

Raymond James Bryden

Living life to the fullest til the end, Raymond James (Jim) Bryden passed away of a heart attack on August 15, 2019 while bicycling with friends. Jim’s life was about others and he gave fully to them. Born in Rome, NY in 1944, he majored in a…

Kristine M. (Millson) Streiff

Kristine M. (Millson) Streiff

Kristine M. Streiff, 49, of Rome, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Born in Rome on November 14, 1970, she was the daughter of Gus and Hannah (LaMonica) Millson. She was a graduate of Rome Free Academy and on December 9, 2014 she was u…

Thomas Allen Sears

Thomas Allen Sears

Thomas Allen Sears, 94, of Rome died Thursday August 8, 2019 at Rome Memorial Hospital ECF. He was born January 14, 1925 in Rome, NY the son of Howard P. and Marion Sexton Sears Sr. Mr. Sears graduated from Rome Free Academy in 1943. He serve…

Ellen Bates Schaller

Ellen Bates Schaller

Ellen Bates Schaller, 97, formerly of 8076 Turin Road, and recently of Towson, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019 following a brief illness.

Agnes K. (Kalabus) Sutphin

Agnes K. (Kalabus) Sutphin

Agnes K. Sutphin (September 21, 1924 - August 4, 2019) passed from this life to the next in her sleep. She was born in New York City to Czechoslovakian immigrant, grew up in rural New Jersey, and lived an exciting life traveling the United St…

Sandra ‘Sandy’ J. Martin

Sandra ‘Sandy’ J. Martin

Sandra “Sandy” J. Martin, of Rome passed away peacefully July 28, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born December 2, 1952 in Saratoga Springs, NY and was a daughter of the late George and Patricia (Whitne…

Margaret F. Kolasz

Margaret F. Kolasz

Margaret F. (Peggy) Kolasz, 90, of Rome, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2019 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family. Margaret was born on March 28, 1929, the sixth of twelve children of the late Aquilino and Ve…

George A. McGuinness II

George A. McGuinness II

George A. McGuinness II, 66, of Taberg, NY passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Rome Memorial Hospital, Rome, NY. He was born on May 12, 1953 in Parish, NY a son of George A. and Vivian M. Manning McGuinness. George married …

Sylvia (McDonald) Corr

Sylvia (McDonald) Corr

Sylvia M. Corr, age 90, of Camillus and formerly of Rome, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2019 at Central Park Rehab in Syracuse.

John J. Damon, Jr.

John J. Damon, Jr.

John J. Damon, Jr., 81, of Stearns Rd., Floyd, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at the Katherine Lutheran Home in Clinton, where he had been a resident since June 30, 2016.

Evangeline June (Treen) Hale

Evangeline June (Treen) Hale

Evangeline J. “June” (Treen) Hale, 81, of Rome, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Betsy Ross Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Cleveland, NY on September 29, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Art and Clara Treen. She was married t…

Joseph Malorzo

Joseph Malorzo

Joseph D. Malorzo, 82, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Elderwood at Liverpool on July 23, 2019. He was born in Rome, NY, son of the late Joseph B. (Buck) and Sylvia (Pietrogiacomo) Malorzo. Joe worked s…