Barbara Joan McBain Wood, died peacefully onJune 23, 2022 after a brief illness. She had been a resident of Robinson Terrace Nursing Home for the last month and a resident of Marchand Manor Assisted Living for the last three years.    Joan was born 89 years ago on January 10, 1933 in Middleburgh and was a 1951 graduate of Middleburgh Central School.    Joan moved to Marrero LA. in 1975 and returned to Schoharie County in late 2018. While still living in Schoharie...

Gertrude H. Shaul, of Mill Valley Road, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at her home.   Gertrude was born 80 years ago on June 25, 1941 in Middleburgh to Elizabeth (Ramm) and Ernst Kramer.    She worked as a Registered Nurse at Ellis Hospital, Eden Park, and Cobleskill Hospital for many years.   Gardening was her passion, which included creating beautiful stone walkways and walls. She also enjoyed making wine from grapes that she grew, reading, interior...

Rosalia O’Connor, of Nickerson Drive, found eternal peace on Sunday, June 19, 2022 in the comfort of her home.   Rosalia was born 95 years ago on March 26, 1927 in Brooklyn, to Marie and John Tramunt, Sr.  She worked as an LPN at Eden Park Nursing Home in Cobleskill before retiring.  She was an avid competition horseback rider in younger years, enjoyed knitting and the comfort of her home and family.   Rosalia’s family include her daughter: Mercedes...

Virginia L. Mahoney, of MT Path, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 10, 2022.   Virginia was born on 91 years ago on November 29, 1930 to Edna (Shelmandine) and Otis E. Lawyer.  She graduated from Middleburgh Central School in 1948 and worked at the Maqua Co. in Schenectady, the Middleburgh Diner and the former Middleburgh News before a 20-year career with the NYS Dept. of Taxation & Finance at the State Campus in Albany.    Ginny was a member of the...

Lewis I. Youmans, of Main Street, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 following a brief illness, at Ellis Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family.   Lew was born 79 years ago on August 13, 1942, in Albany, to Marion (Tompkins) and Garland R. Youmans.  Lew graduated from Middleburgh Central School in 1960 and attended Ryder College, earning his degree in Business.  He served in the United States Army from 1964 to 1966, alongside his close friend, Edward Veley....

Judy Lynne Atwell, of Schoolhouse Road, was called home to Heaven on Thursday, June 2, 2022 and joined the love of her life, Randy Atwell, who predeceased her in 1995.   Judy was born 60 years ago on January 15, 1962 in Cooperstown to Eleanor (Sherman) and Gustave Zabrisky.  Home was not a word to Judy; it was a way of life.  Her love of cooking and baking ensured succulent aromas and her family and friends enjoyed the best delights.  Beyond her family and friends,...

Kendra Gail Cornell, 65, of Gilboa, NY passed away peacefully with her daughter, Lacey, at her side on Monday evening, May 30, 2022, at Albany Medical Center.   Kendra was born January 17, 1957, the daughter of Alton and Mary Ellen (Haner) Scutt in Stamford, NY. She went to Gilboa-Conesville Central School.   She married Donald W. Cornell on April 16th, back in the good ole days, and they were together for almost 50 years.   She graduated from the Albany-Schenectady...

Middleburgh- Tressa A. McCabe, of Pleasant Avenue, found eternal peace on Friday, May 13, 2022 in the comfort of her home.   Tressa was born 98 years ago on February 14, 1924 in Buffalo to Hulda (Jones) and Herbert Osterhoudt.  Tressa grew up traveling and living on many different farms in Delaware and neighboring counties, that her parents managed.  She graduated from Schuylerville Central School in 1942 and went to work for General Electric.   Tressa was introduced...

Kevin M. Graham, of Creamery Road, found eternal peace on Sunday, May 1, 2022 in the care of his loving family.   Kevin was born 50 years ago on October 5, 1971 in Stamford, NY to Cheryl (Prall) and Barry D. Graham.  Growing older meant nothing to Kevin, he remained a kid at heart his entire life, perhaps attributing to his love of children and mutual adoration held by his nieces and nephew for him.  He was happiest on his swing set, swinging away to his favorite music and...

Dawn M. Schanz, of Katie Lane, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Van Rensselaer Manor in Troy.   Dawn was born on August 2, 1961 in Troy to Joan (Archambeault) and Leonard Pappas.  She worked for many years at Mountain View Manor in Middleburgh, Guilderland Center Nursing Home and most recently at the Cobleskill Diner.    Dawn loved classic Country music and enjoyed shooting darts in younger years with the league. She was predeceased by her parents and her...