Recent Obituaries from Middleburgh, NY

Garrett A. Toften

Garrett A. Toften

Feb 15, 2023

Garrett A. Toften, of Brooky Hollow Road, Middleburgh, found eternal peace on Wednesday, February 15, 2023.

Born 42 years ago, on November 14, 1980 in Cobleskill, Garrett was the youngest son of Karen (Cole) and George A. Toften, Sr.  He graduated from Middleburgh Central School in 1999. Continuing his education and earning his Bachelor's degree,...

Thomas D. Armlin

Thomas D. Armlin

Feb 6, 2023

Thomas D. Armlin, of Armlin Hill Road, Middleburgh, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Monday, February 6, 2023.

Tom was born 75 years ago on August 27, 1947 to Mary (Felter) and Floyd G. Armlin, Sr. He attended Middleburgh Central School and went on to a long career in construction.  Tom...

Lewis Cates

Lewis Cates

Jan 21, 2023

Lewis Cates of Cobleskill, passed from this life into the waiting arms of his wife Frances on January 21, 2023.

He was born in Windham, NY on April 19, 1926.  He married his sweetheart Frances Campagna Cates on Christmas Day 1946 in Hobart NY.  They were the parents of three children, Kenneth, Linda, and James,...

Virgil Cater, Jr.

Virgil Cater, Jr.

Jan 19, 2023

Virgil Cater, Jr. found eternal peace on Thursday, January 19, 2023, in the comfort of his home and in the loving care of his family.

Born 71 years ago on April 30, 1951 in Cobleskill, to Ethel (Diamond) and Virgil Cater, Sr., he graduated from Middleburgh Central School in 1969 and went on to serve in the...

Debra A. Camp

Debra A. Camp

Jan 10, 2023

Debra A. Camp, of Route 30, passed away unexpectedly at Ellis Hospital on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 surrounded by the love of her family.

Holding her memory forever are her husband: Mark A. Camp, Sr. and her son: Mark A. (Tina) Camp, Jr., both of Middleburgh; her grandchildren: Mark A. (Dinah) Camp, III, Kylie J....

Frederick W. Wickert

Frederick W. Wickert

Jan 9, 2023

Frederick William Wickert, Jr. 89 of Gilboa, New York, passed away January 9, 2023 at Robinson Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Stamford, New York. He died of complications from lung cancer. Mr. Wickert was the son of Frederick William Wickert and Helen May Gould Wickert, of Gilboa, New York. His wife was Kaneko (Tae) Takiguchi Wickert formerly...

Kay Stein

Kay Stein

Jan 4, 2023

Catherine M. "Kay" Stein, of Maple Avenue found eternal peace on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.

Kay was born 98 years ago on April 22, 1924, in Cohoes, to Mary C. (Finn) and James Smith.

Kay moved to Middleburgh in the 1940s, raising her family and becoming a fixture around the village.  From greeting customers at...

David A. Hamm

David A. Hamm

Jan 2, 2023

David A. Hamm, of Hardscrabble Road found eternal peace on Monday, January 2, 2023 at home.

David was born on August 29, 1960 in Cobleskill and graduated from Middleburgh Central School in 1978.  He worked several jobs before finding his niche with the Union of Operating Engineers, where he stayed for many years.

David loved...

Marjory E. Rivenburg

Marjory E. Rivenburg

Jan 2, 2023

To know Marjory Rivenburg, was to know and feel her love and strength at every moment.  Even with her last breath, peacefully on January 2, 2023, she shared this love and strength with her family, bringing them together at her bedside as she found eternal peace.

Marjory was born on July 24, 1943...

James M. Stein

James M. Stein

Dec 29, 2022

James M. Stein, of Gorge Road found eternal peace on Thursday, December 29, 2022 surrounded by his family.

Jim was born 74 years ago on August 19, 1948, in Schenectady, to Kay (Smith) and Michael Stein.  He graduated from Middleburgh Central School and was Middleburgh's first Rotary exchange student, in 1967, traveling to Argentina. Jim's life overflowed...

Cecile Yvone Nettleton

Cecile Yvone Nettleton

Dec 27, 2022

Cecile Yvone Nettleton passed away peacefully in her home on December 27, 2022.  She was born 83 years ago on July 21 1939 in Springfield, MA to Dorothy Mae (Stebbins) and Phillip D. Tremblay.

Cecile was a strong woman who devoted her time to being a homemaker and accomplished artist.

Loving her forever...

Leland J. Lacy, Jr.

Leland J. Lacy, Jr.

Dec 19, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Leland J. Lacy Jr. announces his passing on December 19, 2022. Born on April 9, 1942 to the late Leland Sr. and Henrietta (Hipfl) Lacy, Lee was over 80 years old. He was a lifelong resident of Middleburgh and known for his humor, quick wit, and unwavering dedication...

Robert W. Nelson

Robert W. Nelson

Dec 19, 2022

Robert W. Nelson died peacefully on Monday, December 19, 2022 in the loving care of his family.  Bob was born 79 years ago on November 28, 1943, in Cobleskill, to Florence (Orsini) and Charles Nelson.

Bob's entire life circled around the things he loved the most.  Trips to the casino were always on...

James B. Dowdall, Iii

James B. Dowdall, Iii

Dec 15, 2022

James "Jim" Bernard Dowdall III, 73, resident of Livingstonville, passed away at Cobleskill Regional Hospital on Thursday, December 15, 2022 after battling a long-time illness.  Jim was born on April 12, 1949 in Weehawken, NJ and was the third of ten children born to James and Margaret (Secor) Dowdall.

Jim was a Corporal in the United States...

Louise M. Langone

Louise M. Langone

Dec 9, 2022

Louise Langone, age 100, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her three children on December 9, 2022.  Louise was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY to Angelina (Lasurdo) Marco Leonetti. She attended a vocational high school and started working in the garment industry before changing careers during WWII. She worked as a switchboard operator at AT&T for...

Lois E. Schenck

Lois E. Schenck

Dec 2, 2022

Lois Evelyn Cleaver Schenck, 95, peacefully entered into the presence of the Lord on Friday, December 2, 2022. She was born December. 5, 1926 in Palestine, IL, the daughter of the late Rev. George Roland Cleaver and Zeta Clarice Johnson Cleaver.

Before her marriage, she traveled and sang with Pansy Ficklin Richardson Saunders...

Francis W. Masterson, Jr.

Francis W. Masterson, Jr.

Nov 30, 2022

The same peace and love that comes with Christmas surrounded Francis W. Masterson, Jr. on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, as he passed away in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family.

Frank was born 84 years ago on July 8, 1938 in Albany, to Meleese (Mulberry) and Francis W. Masterson, Sr.  He graduated from Schoharie...

Mary Bowen

Mary Bowen

Nov 29, 2022

Heaven gained a beautiful soul on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 when Mary Bracci Bowen, of State Route 10, Summit found eternal peace in the warmth and comfort of her home.

She was born on September 28, 1940 in Brooklyn to Catherine (Elbert) and Umberto Bracci.  Mary moved to Summit, NY in 1971 and in 1972...

Robert E. Stumpf

Robert E. Stumpf

Nov 23, 2022

Robert E. Stumpf, of Huntersland Road, died Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at Cooperstown Center, where he was receiving care.

Bob, or "Stumpy" as he was known to colleagues, was born 69 years ago, on June 15, 1953 in Meadowbrook, NY to Rose (Johnson) and William J. Stumpf, Sr.  He attended Middleburgh School and worked for the Schoharie...

Carol A. Buschynski

Carol A. Buschynski

Nov 9, 2022

Carol A. Buschynski, of Middleburgh, found eternal peace on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 in the comfort of her home.  She will be missed and loved forever by her family.  In keeping with Carol's wishes, there will be no services. Coltrain Funeral Home, LLC of Middleburgh is honored to be caring for Carol and her family.

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