William J Lawton Jr, 85 of Oxford. Passed away on August 2, 2020. William was born in Oxford, NY in 1935, son of the late William Lawton Sr. and Grace Moore. William was predeceased by his brothers Carl, Paul, Lawrence, Linn, Robert, and Francis.William is survived by his sister in laws Bobbie and Barbara Lawton. He is also survived by...
Robert L. Frank, 85 of Oxford, NY passed away on August 1, 2020 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich, NY. He was born on June 4, 1935 in Bainbridge, NY a son of the late Clifford and Loretta (Mertz) Frank. On August 5, 1961 he married Ronnie Lewis, who survives.Beside his wife, Ronnie, he is survived by his children, Robert Frank,...
Cheryl E. Thompson, 68, of Oxford, NY passed away on July 23, 2020. Cheryl was born in Schenectady, NY, daughter of the late Charles and Sara (Masters) Kilmer. Cheryl was predeceased by her best friend since 5th grade Pixie. Cheryl lived a happy life in Oxford, NY where she was a county notary. She enjoyed sewing and spending time with...
David S. Sabin, Sr., 72, Askew Road, Hopkinsville, KY, formerly of Oxford, NY, died Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at his home of natural causes.A celebration of life will be held at a later date.He was born August 10, 1947, the son of the late Rexford J. Sabin and the late Dorothy June Pontius Sabin.He operated Rexson Dairy Farm in Oxford,...
Donald J Simpson, 73, of Bainbridge, passed away with his family by his side on July 9, 2020. Donald was born in Norwich, NY son of the late Leslie and Ona Keator Simpson. Donald was a hard-working man. He enjoyed the time he spent on his tractor and logging. He loved fishing, watching the chipmunks and the birds, and going...
Bobbie Jo Bush, 39 of Oxford passed away on July 2, 2020. She was born on June 8, 1981 in Norwich a daughter of Rod and Barb (Ross) Blackman.She is survived by her children; Alex Beckwith, Zachary Beckwith and Kaydence Bush; her parents, Rod and Barb Blackman; her granddaughter, Briella Tefft; her sister, Nicky and Peter Weeks; stepsister, Brandi Brown...
William "Bill" Margeson, 74, passed away at his home in Sidney on June 26, 2020. He was the son of the late William H. and Winifred Margeson. A 1965 graduate of Oxford Academy & Central Schools, Bill joined the Navy Seabees and served from 1966 to 1969. He was stationed in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968. Bill was proud to...
Daniel F. Mack, 58 of Oxford passed away unexpectedly on June 10, 2020 at his home. He was born on October 6, 1961 in Oxford a son of the late Richard and Joyce (Finch) Mack.He is survived by his wife, Sandra; his children, Jared Mack (Christina), Cassandra Boeltz (Kyle), Samantha Mack (friend Corey Burnett), and Nicole Dill (Jake); grandchildren, Riley...
Louis F. DeMott Jr., 76, of Norwich, NY passed away on May 19, 2020. Lou was born to Caroline Antuzzi and Louis F. DeMott Sr. in Elmira, NY on Valentine's Day 1944. In January of 1950 Caroline passed away and Lou and his older siblings, Felix and Dolores lived with relatives for the next 1 ½ years. In June of...
Douglas Peck, 66, of Norwich, NY. Passed away on May 16, 2020. Douglas was born on November 23, 1953 in Walton, NY, son of the late Robert Peck and Dora (Kinney) Peck. Douglas lived his life happily in upstate NY and was a loyal NY Giants and NY Yankees fan. He will be missed by all those who knew and...
John Edward Greenwood, Sr.65 of Norwich, NY passed away on May 17, 2020 at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City, NY.John was born on June 22, 1954, in Lowville, New York. He was a graduate of Oxford Academy and Central High School, Class of 1972. John was a top-notch mechanic who worked for several car dealerships in his younger years. He...
Denise Parker, 66, of Norwich, NY passed away on May 15, 2020. She was born on May 2, 1954 in East Meadow, NY a daughter of the late Luther Benton and Elizabeth Parker. Denise moved to upstate NY in 1988 where she lived with her caretaker Birgit Behrmann until 1998 when Birgit passed away. After Birgit passed away her daughter...
Florence M. Gee, 82 of Oxford passed away on May 14, 2020 at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City, NY. She was born on August 23, 1937 in Montour Falls, NY a daughter of the late Malcolm and Dorothy (Tetor) LoVette.She is survived by her children, Gerald and Theresa Gee, Jr. and Robert and Suzanne Gee; hergrandchildren, Jacob Gee, Megan Gee...
Catherine Cowles McKenzie, 92 of Oxford passed away peacefully on May 11, 2020 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Residential Health Care Facility. She was born on May 13, 1927 in Oxford, a daughter of the late Leon and Mabel (Burke) Cowles.Catherine was a lifelong resident of Oxford and graduated from Oxford Academy and Central School in 1945 and the University of...
Diana L Rojek of Preston, NY passed away on May 7, 2020 at age 74 at University Hospital in Syracuse following a heart attack. She was born to Ronald and Grace Roach of McDonough, NY. Diana attended Oxford Central School.Diana was pre-deceased by her loving husband, Richard Rojek, who passed away in 2005.She left behind her children: Tanya Marie (Christopher)...
Jean Gott McDowell, 97 of Norwich passed away May 5, 2020 at Waterville Residential Health Care Center, Waterville, NY. She was born on January 27, 1923 in Avon, NY the third child of the late Oscar Howard and Mable (Clark) Gott. Her older siblings, John W. Gott and Virginia (Gina) Gott Gilbert predeceased her. She married her husband of 55...
James "Jim" Herchel Mortensen, 81, of Oxford passed away on April 29, 2020 at Wilson Regional Medical Center, Johnson City from complications of Covid-19.Jim is survived by his wife, Karen Butterfield Mortensen; his two daughters and their spouses, Kirsten Mortensen and Ken Fisher, and Sigrid Mortensen and Richard Loosemore; his grandchildren, Catharine Lewis and Soren Mortensen; and his brother, Harold...
Obituary for Julia Bernadette McBride written April 28, 2020On Saturday, April 25, 2020, Julia Bernadette McBride, a resident of Oxford, New York and known to her friends and family as Bernadette, closed her eyes and went home to God. She died peacefully at Norwich Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Norwich, NY. She was eighty-five years old. She had a life...
Ronald Armondi (Hippie), 64 of Norwich passed away peacefully in his sleep at home April 8, 2020, after battling cancer for 10 months, he stayed positive. Born May 27, 1955 in Norwich. He is the son of Donald and Louise (Oliver) Armondi. Ron is survived by his partner of 34 years Kathy Jackson along with his siblings, Harry (Carol) Armondi...
Alma E. Hoke, 91 of Oxford passed away on April 5, 2020 at her home. She was born on April 11, 1928 in Bloomington, TN a daughter of the late Clarence and Lena (Reeves) Ford.She is survived by her children, Patricia and Stanley Bryden of Oxford, and Pamela Crum of Seffner, FL; her granddaughter, Stacy Bryden Bankes of Riverview, FL...