Recent Obituaries from Middleburgh, NY

Sharon A. Nesbitt

Sharon A. Nesbitt

Jun 21, 2026

Sharon Ann Jenkins Nesbitt peacefully passed away under the loving care of her family on June 21, 2026 after a brief illness.

Sharon was born on May 22, 1944, in Cobleskill, NY to parents Orrie George Jenkins and Phoebe Geraldine (Millias) Jenkins. The youngest of eight children, Sharon grew up in East Worcester, NY and graduated from Worcester High School.

She married...

Mary Rowlison

Mary Rowlison

Jun 19, 2026

Mary Rowlison, of Middleburgh, found eternal peace on Friday, June 19, 2026 at home, in the loving care of her family.

Mary was born on December 12th, to Charlotte (Kelley) and Roy Borst of Schoharie. The same love that comes each December came with Mary that day in December, and she shared that love, warmth and tenderness, not only with her...

Paul D. Reynolds

Paul D. Reynolds

Jun 18, 2026

Paul D. Reynolds, of Middleburgh, died peacefully at home, in the loving care of his family on Thursday, June 18, 2026.

Paul was born 75 years ago on May 12, 1951 in Margaretville to Neysa (Stryker) and Charles Reynolds.

Paul retired from DOT in Oneonta and devoted more time to projects around his home, which he remodeled twice himself. He loved being...

Brian Anderson

Brian Anderson

Jun 9, 2026

Brian Anderson, of Schoharie, found eternal peace on Monday, June 9, 2026.

He was born 64 years ago in Stamford, NY and lived locally for most of his life. He loved meeting people and sending cards and notes for special occasions and sharing a good joke. The music of the 60s and 70s lifted his spirit and he rarely missed his...

Edwin D. Guntert

Edwin D. Guntert

Jun 1, 2026

A gentleman is just that, a gentle man. A compassionate soul, a testament to kindness, a devotion to family, friends and community. An unwavering faith that guides and trusts and welcomes unconditionally. A smile and a laugh as warm as the summer breeze.

Edwin D. Guntert, of Middleburgh, is such a gentleman and was welcomed home to Heaven on Monday, June...

Laurie A. Bartholomew

Laurie A. Bartholomew

May 31, 2026

Laurie A. Bartholomew, 63, of Middleburgh, New York passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026.

Born Laurie A. Jamieson on February 26, 1963, in Schenectady, New York, Laurie lived a life centered around family, kindness, and hard work. She was known for her strength, her love for her family, and her unrelenting drive to beat the odds and face every obstacle...

Thomas V. Gorman

Thomas V. Gorman

May 20, 2026

Thomas V. Gorman, of Middleburgh, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 from declining health.

"T-Gor," as he liked to be called, was born 72 years ago on October 24, 1953 in Schenectady to Mary M. (Hill) and James F. Gorman and graduated from Schoharie Central School.

A talented painter, he worked at General Electric in Schenectady and for himself. He also...

Linda Quinn

Linda Quinn

May 18, 2026

Linda Quinn, lovingly known as Lin, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, at UC Anschutz Hospital in Aurora, Colorado, after a courageous battle with EHE sarcoma. Born on August 23, 1963, in Ellenville, New York, she was 62. She left this world peacefully, held in the arms of her devoted husband of more than 44 years and surrounded by...

Cindy Lynn Nelson

Cindy Lynn Nelson

May 16, 2026

Cindy Lynn Nelson, of Middleburgh, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, at Albany Medical Center.

Cindy was born 69 years ago on October 29, 1956, in Schenectady, New York to Jacquelyn and George Liddle.

For many years, Cindy dedicated herself as a waitress at the Main Street Cafe in Schoharie, where she not only served meals but also nourished the spirits...

Shirley A. Pricolo

Shirley A. Pricolo

May 12, 2026

Shirley A. Pricolo passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Teresian House in Albany, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on April 8, 1940, in Passaic, New Jersey, to Agatha (Pfeiffer) and Lemuel Ward.

Her compassionate heart and commitment to helping others shone as a Substance Abuse Counselor with the Schoharie County Chemical Dependency Clinic...

Vernice B. Becker

Vernice B. Becker

May 9, 2026

Vernice B. "Bea" Becker passed away on May 9, 2026 in Oneonta.

She was born 84 years ago on April 7, 1942, in Macon, Georgia to Annie Mae (Morgan) and Ernest Davis.

Bea was an avid reader and enjoyed puzzle books. She treasured the comfort of home life and never missed a NASCAR race or cheering for the Atlanta Braves.

Bea is survived...

Brenda J. Evans

Brenda J. Evans

May 2, 2026

Brenda J. Evans, of Middleburgh, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 2, 2026.

She was born 72 years ago in Hancock, NH to Barbara and Maurice White and had lived in Middleburgh for the last 20 or so years with her husband Eugene.

Brenda enjoyed watching all kind of movies, listening to oldies and Country music and especially her cats. She never...

James F. Lovelace

James F. Lovelace

Apr 29, 2026

James F. Lovelace, a man of quiet strength, unwavering faith, and a brilliant scientific mind, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 29, 2026, in Niskayuna, NY, surrounded by the loving of his family. Born on July 14, 1939, in Geneva, NY, to Agnes (Gombash) and Floyd E. Lovelace, Jim’s life was defined by dedication, curiosity, and a profound kindness that...

Seth Liddle

Seth Liddle

Apr 23, 2026

Seth Liddle, 32, of Fultonham, New York, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, surrounded by his family.Born December 12, 1993, in Cooperstown, he was the son of Scott and Heidi Liddle. He graduated from Cobleskill-Richmondville High School in 2012 and earned an associate's degree in Fisheries and Wildlife from SUNY Cobleskill.Seth loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing, and...

Josef Sorgen

Josef Sorgen

Apr 17, 2026

Josef Sorgen, a devoted family man, beloved husband, and pioneering textile engineer, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, at home. Born on September 22, 1951, in Langel, Koln, Germany, Josef’s life was marked by a love for the outdoors, a strong work ethic and commitment to those closest to him.

Growing up on a family farm near the Rhine River...

Joseph A. Birsen

Joseph A. Birsen

Apr 14, 2026

Joseph A. Birsen, a beloved husband, father, brother, friend, and lifelong carpenter, passed away suddenly on April 14, 2026, at his home in Middleburgh, NY.

Joe’s journey began on May 6, 1963, in Queens, NY, born to Mary (Johnston) and Kenneth Birsen. Shortly after, his family moved upstate to Breakabeen, NY, where Joe experienced the joy of growing up in a...

Barbara A. Bechtold

Barbara A. Bechtold

Apr 8, 2026

Barbara A. Bechtold, of Middleburgh, found eternal peace on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Kingsway Nursing Home, where she lived the last few years.

Barbara was born in Brooklyn on April 11, 1938 to Genevieve (Bell) and Arthur Baldwin. The bonds of sisterhood form early and are strengthened through life. Barbara held a deep love and admiration for her sister Kathleen...

Zachary Bennett

Zachary Bennett

Apr 4, 2026

Zachary Bennett, of Middleburgh, passed away of natural causes on Saturday, April 4 2026 in the warmth and love of his home.

Zachary was born on May 19, 1989 in Cobleskill to Leslie (Cummings) and Michael Bennett. Growing up, Zachary attended Middleburgh Central School and kept his parents on their toes, a free spirit he wasn't one to be tamed. It's...

Maurice M. Lamont

Maurice M. Lamont

Apr 2, 2026

Maurice M. Lamont, of Walhalla Road, found eternal peace on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at home.

He was born 67 years ago on January 9, 1959 in Cobleskill to Effie Mae (Pierce) and Maurice Lamont, Sr.

Family was everything to Maurice and he couldn't get enough time with "Ma," his wife, or with his daughters and grandchildren. You knew where he was...

Joel "Gripper" Rowlison

Joel "Gripper" Rowlison

Mar 31, 2026

Joel Rowlison, of Albany and formerly of Middleburgh, crossed the goal line and scored the greatest touchdown on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. To say he was a sports enthusiast would be an understatement.

Joel, affectionately known as "Gripper," loved every kind of sport there was, and played almost everything from childhood. All through his school years at Middleburgh he was on the...

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