Obituary: Janet (Spawn) Westerberg
(Chittenango, NY – Feb. 2014) Janet (Spawn) Westerberg, 86, lost her battle with a long illness Feb. 5, 2014, while at Blossom View Nursing Home. She is the beloved wife…
Obituaries: Richard J. “Dick” Frink
(Canastota, NY – Dec. 2013) Richard J. “Dick” Frink, 55, of 207 Wilson Ave., Canastota died on Tuesday December 3, 2013 at Crouse Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was…
Obituary: Frank J. DiChristina
Frank J. “Coach Di” DiChristina, 79, of Chittenango passed away Tuesday Oct. 15, 2013 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse. Frank was born on August 22, 1934 in Bronx, NY, son…
Flower Pot Munchkin Margaret Pellegrini Dies at 89
By Margo Frink (Chittenango, NY – Aug. 7, 2013) Margaret Pellegrini, who played the flower pot Munchin and one of the sleepy head kids in the 1939 film “The Wizard…
Lebanon Town Board Pays Tribute to Deland Niles
Dear Lebanon Residents: On behalf of the Lebanon Town Board, I am saddened to report the loss of a friend and community institution for the Town of Lebanon. Deland Niles,…
Obituary: Donald H. Behr, 84
(Oneida, NY –May 2013) Donald H. Behr, 84, of 223 North Street, Oneida, died Tuesday, May 7, from complications from injuries from a fall at his home on Monday. He…
Obituary: Leonard Heath, 67
(Waterville, NY – May 2013) A legend of sorts has passed away. On April 14, 2013, Leonard Heath, 67, of Waterville, New York, went to the big tractor pull in…
Hundreds Bid Farewell to Basilio
Carmen Basilio, right, and Dickie DiVeronica are pictured together during the International Boxing Hall of Fame’s Induction Weekend in June 2007. (Photo by Margo Frink) (Canastota, NY – Feb. 2013)…