Recent Obituaries from Middleburgh, NY

Franklin C. Clapper

Franklin C. Clapper

Feb 4, 2017

Middleburgh: Franklin Charles Clapper, a lifelong resident of the Schoharie County area, died on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at home in Middleburgh after a prolonged bout with congestive heart failure. He was 88. During his working life he was always an entrepreneur, running three different businesses before retiring in 1990. Although he maintained a constant interest and...

Dorothy Klenow

Dorothy Klenow

Jan 27, 2017

Middleburgh: Dorothy Klenow, 95, of Campbell Hill Road, died Friday, January 27, 2017 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital, following a brief illness. Dorothy was born on March 28, 1921, in Conesville, to Leslie (Haner) and James Wayman. Dorothy worked tirelessly on the family's farm and was devoted to her family, helping raise several generations. She also worked as...

Elizabeth I. Loucks

Elizabeth I. Loucks

Jan 15, 2017

Gilboa: Elizabeth I. "Betty" Loucks, 83, of Flat Creek Road, died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Robinson Terrace in Stamford, NY, following a diagnosis of cancer. Betty was born on June 5, 1933 in Andes, NY to Alice (Story) and Willard Christian. She was raised on her grandfather's, Charles Story, farm in Andes where her love of...

Franklin L. Coons

Franklin L. Coons

Jan 3, 2017

Middleburgh: Franklin L. "Coonie" Coons, 82, of Main Street, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Albany Medical Center following a brief illness. Coonie was born on July 31, 1934 in Middleburgh to Edna (Slack) and Asbury J. Coons. He served in the United States Army from 1957 to 1959 and then worked as a carpenter at Carpenter's...

Wayne D. Seaburg

Wayne D. Seaburg

Jan 1, 2017

Middleburgh: Wayne D. Seaburg, 68, of Treadlemire Road, died peacefully Sunday, January 1, 2017 at his residence. Wayne was born on December 24, 1948 in Niskayuna, NY a son of Shirley M. (Rolfe) Seaburg Boyle and Wiley D. Seaburg. Following graduation, Wayne proudly served in the United States Navy from 1968 to 1971. He worked at the...

Thomas N. Wargo

Thomas N. Wargo

Dec 27, 2016

Middleburgh: Thomas N. Wargo, 58, of Scribner Avenue, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital after being stricken at home.

Tom was born on August 26, 1958 in Milford, CT, a son of Patricia (Sherwood) and Arthur Wargo.

Tom graduated from Middleburgh Central School in 1976 and proudly served...

Carolyn A. Hamm

Carolyn A. Hamm

Dec 27, 2016

Richmondville: Carolyn A. Hamm, 67, of Looking Glass Road, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Albany Medical Center, following a long illness.

Carolyn was born on June 14, 1949, in Schenectady, NY, to Gladys (Swart) and Nick J. Isabella, Sr.

She graduated from Schalmont High School and went on to earn her Associate's...

Loretta E. Kennedy

Loretta E. Kennedy

Dec 25, 2016

Middleburgh: Loretta E. Kennedy, 83, of Bouck Road, died peacefully, Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.

Loretta was born in Schoharie on November 9, 1933 a daughter of Grace (Stalker) and Levi Engle.

Loretta graduated from Schoharie Central School and worked various jobs before opening Kennedy's...

Helen B. Rivenburgh

Helen B. Rivenburgh

Nov 30, 2016

Middleburgh- Helen B. Rivenburgh, 88, of Locust Grove Lane, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at home, surrounded by her family.

Helen was born in Altamont on June 11, 1928 to Ada Mae (Countryman) and Orville J. Van Buren.

Helen was a devoted homemaker. Her kind, loving and generous spirit shone through the care...

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