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Gary M. Konicki, age 63, of Greenville, SC, raised in Chicopee, MA, passed unexpectedly, with his wife by his side, after a short illness on November 12. He was born on March 21, 1960, in Springfield, MA a son of the late Alfred and Dorothy (Matosky) Konicki. Gary was a 1978 graduate of Chicopee High School, later attending Springfield Technical Community College where he earned an Associate degree. On January 30, 2009, Gary was united in marriage to Tammy L. Steele, at the City Hall in Chicopee, MA, followed by a church blessing in August 2009 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Utica, NY. Gary held several positions in the banking industry for approximately 30 years, ending his career at...

Robert M. Rimmer, age 70, of Whitesboro, and formerly of Brooklyn, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday November 9, 2023, with his loving family by his side. He was born on August 1, 1953 in Brooklyn, NY. A son of the late Joseph and Gladys (Hogaboom) Rimmer. Robert proudly served in the United States Army from 1974 - 1975. On February 24, 1988 he was united in marriage to Denice M. Leddick, in Kauai Hawaii. Robert was of the Catholic faith. Robert thoroughly enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, especially playing cards with them. He is survived by his beloved wife, Denice; children, Bernadette Jorden, Leeann Davis, Aaron (Tiffany), Amber Coe, Robert Jr. (Jackie), Dezaray...

On October 5, 2023, Julianne Jones, age 56, of Leonardsville, NY, passed away peacefully at home, with her beloved family, and friends, at her side. Juli was born in Flemington, NJ, on April 17, 1967, the daughter of Arla M. Ladlee and, the late, Jerry L. Ladlee. Juli graduated from Mt. Markham High School, in 1984. She was employed at BNY Mellon for over 30 years in Foreign Exchange Investigations as an Account Administrator. Juli made many friends at BNY Mellon, whom she considered family, she was loved by all of her co-workers and was extremely patient and helpful, no matter what the task involved. Juli was the go-to person for all sorts of various things. Juli was strong willed and...

Sharleen M. Randall, age 64, of Clark Mills, and formerly of West Winfield passed away peacefully on September 30th at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born on February 18, 1959, in Utica, a daughter of the late Richard and Dorothy (Urban) Randall. Sharleen graduated from Mount Markham High School. She had spent several wonderful years with the Love of her Life Arthur "Archie" Gaetano, prior to her passing. She worked for a number of years in the billing department of, MVHS St. Luke's campus retiring in 2019. Sharleen had a very strong faith and was a member of St. Joseph The Worker parish in West Winfield for many years. Most recently, she attended the Catholic Church...

In Loving Memory of Jennifer Williamson Combs Jennifer J. Combs, age 47, of Rome, passed away on July 21, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on March 9, 1976, in New Hartford, NY, a beloved daughter of Robert Williamson and Maureen Corrigan. Jennifer graduated from TR Proctor High School and went on to become a talented hair stylist, working in various local salons, and most recently, with Kerri Marie's Shear Genius in Clinton, where she worked with multiple friends that became family to her. Jenn was very passionate about everything she did and was a very selfless human being, putting everyone else's needs before her own. She loved her kids unconditionally and devoted her...

Daniel Peter Bigos, 59, of Sauquoit, formerly of Canastota, passed away on July 20, 2023 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital after a courageous battle with melanoma. He was born on December 5, 1963 in Buffalo NY, the son of Stanley and Dorothy (Biskupski) Bigos. Daniel graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in Cheektowaga, NY in 1981. After graduation, he joined the United States Air Force, serving from 1981 to 1992. Daniel worked at the New York Power Authority as a grid operator for 30 years. He attended St. Patrick's-St. Anthony's Catholic Church. Daniel enjoyed watching baseball, especially the NY Mets. He also enjoyed playing baseball and played on several teams during his years in the...

Dorothy W. Snow, 97, of Whitesboro, died peacefully on Friday May 12, 2023 at Morningstar Care Facility in Oswego, NY. She was born on September 18, 1925 in Lawrence, Mass, the daughter of the late James and Theresa (Daly) Wray. Dorothy married Frank E. Snow on April 8, 1950 and had a blessed union for 63 years. She was a homemaker and also worked in the Notre Dame High School Library for 4 years in the late 80's. She was a member of Grace Episcopal Church, Utica and served on the Alter Society for many years. Dorothy is survived by her children Rebecca W. Snow, of Tennessee, Ronald F. Snow, of Whitesboro, Stephanie A. Landry, of Liverpool; grandchildren, Matthew T. McGraw, of...

Joanne P. DeLong, age 83 of Whitesboro passed away peacefully on May 11, 2023, with her loving family by her side. She was born on January 20, 1940, in New Hartford. Joanne is survived by her two sons, Joseph and Justin DeLong; daughter Hillary Burton; grandchildren; and a great grandchild; as well as her two cats. She was predeceased by her husband, Laurence Thomas DeLong. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday May 22, at Sacred Heart and St. Mary Our Lady of Czestochowa at 10 AM. Burial will be private for the family. For online Tributes please visit www.dimblebyfh.com

Bruce Edwin Wagner, age 72, of Deerfield, NY, died on April 19, 2023, after a long illness. He was born, February 26, 1951, in Utica, a son of Monroe and Carolyn Wagner. Bruce received his education at Proctor High School, MVCC, and Utica College. He served in the US Air Force Reserves as a Biomedical Sciences Corps Officer. He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel after 23 years. He married Jill Anne Hensel on July 24, 1976, in Whitesboro. Mr. Wagner worked as a Medical Technologist and Laboratory Supervisor at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Griffiss Air Force Base, Slocum-Dickson Medical Group, St. Luke's Hospital, and Bassett Health in Herkimer. Bruce was a member of St. Paul's Catholic...

Gary Wedgewood, age 84, of Floyd, NY passed on April 8, 2023. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, and community member and he will be missed greatly. Gary is survived by his wife, Sue as well as daughter Lara (Bill) Burns, son Scott Winckler, sister Karen (Jerry) Seymour, and sister-in-law Marsha Wedgewood, as well as several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Charlotte and Roland, his sister, Mary and brother-in-law Harry Mowery, his brother Jim Wedgewood, and his brother Wayne Wedgewood, who died in infancy. Arrangements are by Dimbleby Funeral Home, Whitesboro, NY. Graveside services will be held Thursday June 1 at 1:00 PM at Townsend Cemetery, Rte 365,...

Gary Wedgewood, age 84, of Floyd, NY passed on April 8, 2023. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, and community member and he will be missed greatly. Arrangements are by Dimbleby Funeral Home, Whitesboro, NY, with services to be at a future time at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations in Gary's memory to Clear Path for Veterans, 1223 Salt Springs Rd, Chittenango, NY 13037 or Central NY Veteran's Outreach, 726 Washington St, Utica, NY 13502. For online Tributes please visit www.dimblebyfh.com

Beverly M. Allen, age 87, of Oriskany, passed away on April 2, 2023 after a brief illness. She was born on June 16, 1935, in Readfield ME, a daughter of the late Hermon and Dorothy (Kierstead) Gorden. Beverly attended Cony High School, in Augusta ME, graduating in 1953, moving to Oriskany in 1960. Beverly was united in marriage to William I. Allen, a blessed union of 42 years. She worked for many years at Trinkaus Manor, as well as the Seneca Inn. Later, working as a realtor with D.B. Allen Real Estate. Beverly was a member of Waterbury Memorial Presbyterian Church, for a number of years. She had a passion for skiing at Snow Ridge and was a member of the Alpine Adventurers and took...

Susan Licari, 66, of New Hartford, N.Y., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 17, 2023, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital with her family by her side. She was born on August 6, 1956, in Utica, NY, the daughter of Salvatore and Audrey Licari. Susan grew up in North Utica, where she attended John F. Kennedy High School. In the early years of her career, Susan worked as a deli manager at Price Chopper. Later, she worked for Agway in Syracuse and the Bank of New York. For the past 15 years, Sue was a valued employee at DFAS in Rome. Susan had an independent spirit and infectious laugh that will be greatly missed by all who knew her. This will be especially true for her family who will...

Antoinette (Toni) M. Garguilo, age 92, of Whitesboro passed away peacefully, at MVHS - St. Luke's Campus, on March 2, 2023, with her loving family by her side, after a long and fulfilling life. She was born on February 25, 1931 in Utica, a daughter of the late Joseph and Erma (Bovee) Salerno. Toni attended Brandegee-Wetmore School. United in 1954, in Utica, to Ellsworth Garguilo for a marriage that lasted 39 years. She took great pride in raising her four boys, as well as helping take care of her grandchildren, which were her pride and joy. Toni was a devout member of the Catholic faith. She was a member of the New Hartford American Legion Post 1376, as well as the Sons of Italy, and...

Dorothy A. Carmody, age 80, of Cold Brook, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2022, at her home after a brief illness. She was born on July 26, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland, a daughter of the late Stanley and Carrie (VanKampen) Cehonski. Dorothy graduated from Sauquoit High School. In 1990 Dorothy was united in marriage to James F. Carmody in Westernville, NY. She was previously married to Dominick Aiello, with whom she shared five children. Although she had various jobs through the years, the most important job she held was being a stay at home mother, caring for her children and numerous pets. Dorothy enjoyed spending a day out getting her hair and nails done, or shopping. She...

Gertrude L. Gates (Trudy), age 84 of Whitesboro, NY passed away peacefully on December 1, 2022 with her loving family by her side. She was born on December 21, 1937, a daughter of the late Jacob and Gertrude (Fox) Grunenwald. Gertrude grew up in Central New York and was educated at the Oriskany Central School District where she was a member of the National Honor Society, graduating in 1957 as Salutatorian. On May 9, 1959 she was united in marriage to Allen W. Gates at St. Paul's Catholic Church, a blessed union that lasted for almost 55 years until Allen's passing on March 9, 2014. After Allen passed, Gertrude continued to be a devout member of St. Paul's Catholic Church. She worked as...

Myron "Clay" Allbright, age 96, of Deerfield passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2022. He was born on September 13, 1926 in Utica, a son of Myron and Emma (Langeneger) Allbright. After graduating from Whitesboro Central Schools in 1944, Clay proudly served in the United States Army from 1944 through the duration of WWII. Upon returning from his service he married Dolores Austin in Utica. Clay worked as the Superintendent of Municipal Housing Authority for over 40 years. Clay was a member of the New Hartford American Legion Post 1376. He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed snowmobiling, and tinkering around the house, always having a project to work on. Clay also enjoyed researching his...