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Michael Hill
July 28, 1996
Michael Hill, 42, of East State Street in Gloversville, died Sunday at Nathan Littauer Hospital.
Born in Kings County, Mr. Hill attended Willowbrook State School before moving to Lexington Center in 1988.
He worked for the Lexington Day Treatment Center.
Survivors include two brothers, Ricky and Ronnie Hill, both of Kings County; and a sister, Didi Hill of Kings County.
A service will be held at noon today at the Hollenbeck Funeral Home, 4 Second Ave.
Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Calling hours will be 10 this morning to noon, prior to the service at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lexington Center.
Sabina Myers
July 28, 1996
Sabina Irene Myers, 58, of Vanderwerken Road in Carlisle died Sunday at the Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown after a long illness.
Born in East Stroudsburg, Pa., Mrs. Myers was a 1957 graduate of Worcester High School.
Mrs. Myers was a nurse's aide at the former Community Hospital of Cobleskill for several years.
She was a communicant of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Cobleskill.
Survivors include her husband, Donald A. Myers, whom she married May 27, 1961; two daughters, Jennifer and Lisa Myers, both of Carlisle; four sons, Donald Andrew Myers of Carlisle, Steven Myers of Richmondville, and Jason and Howard Myers, both of Carlisle; three sisters, Louise Smith of Clearwater, Fla., Irene Pomella of Sharon Springs and Clair Hennen of Schenectady; and two brothers, John Gerdes of Carlisle and Howard Gerdes of Cobleskill.
A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Washington Ave., Cobleskill.
There will be no calling hours.
Cremation was at the Leatherstocking Crematory, Cherry Valley.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Carlisle Volunteer Rescue Squad.
Arrangements are by the Mereness-Putnam Funeral Home of Cobleskill.
Mildred Tretiak
July 29, 1996
Mildred Osgood Tretiak, 63, of Bunn Street, died Monday afternoon at St. Mary's Hospital.
She was born on February 16, 1933 in Amsterdam, the daughter of Jesse and Gladys Bramer Osgood, and was a lifelong resident. She was a 1951 graduate of the Wilbur H. Lynch High School.
Mrs. Tretiak was employed in the produce departments of the Chicago Market, Bag & Save, and Grand Union grocery stores, retiring in 1985.
An avid bowler, she served as president of the Nite Owls Bowling League for ten years. She also bowled in several other leagues.
She is survived by her husband, Thomas Tretiak, to whom she was married on February 16, 1952.
In addition to her husband she is survived by two sons, John Tretiak of Tampa, Florida and William Tretiak of Corinth, N.Y.; two daughters, Christine Montenaro and Susan Taber, both of Amsterdam, three grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
The funeral service will be held Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock at the Betz Funeral Home, Inc., 171 Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam, with the Rev. James Gulley, officiating. The interment will be in Greenhill Cemetery. The calling hours will be on Tuesday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Contributions may be made in her memory to the Greater Amsterdam Volunteer Ambulance Corps or St. Mary's Church.
Daniel Richardson
July 29, 1996
Daniel G. Richardson, age 46, of 23 S. Arlington Ave., Gloversville died Monday morning at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady following a long illness.
He was born March 2, 1950 in Watertown and was the son of Gerald and Lucille Kenyon Richardson. He resided in Mayfield from 1958 until moving to Gloversville in 1981.
He was a graduate of Northville Central School.
Mr. Richardson worked at General Electric Co. in Schenectady for about ten years, and later was a self-employed roofer and house-painter until his illness in 1994.
He is survived by his wife, Dawn L. Mosher, whom he married August 15, 1970. He is also survived by one son, Jeffrey D. Richardson of Mayfield, one daughter, Candi Jo Richardson of Gloversville; his parents, Gerald & Lucille Kenyon Richardson of Mayfield; one brother, Bruce C. Richardson of San Antonio, Texas and two sisters, Deborah A. Richardson of Mayfield and Dorothy J. Zimmerman of Gloversville and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Walrather & Bushouer Funeral Home Inc., 51 Fremont St., Gloversville where services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday with the Rev. R.W. Williams officiating.
Interment will take place at Mayfield Cemetery.
Howard Valentine
July 24, 1996
Howard E. Valentine, 73, of River Street, Fort Plain, died Wednesday evening at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown after a brief illness.
Born Dec. 9, 1922 in Paragould, Ark., he was the son of Sam & Sylvia Johnson Valentine. He was educated in Arkansas.
Mr. Valentine was a veteran of the U. S. Navy, serving during World War II and the Korean War and was stationed at several locations across the United States during his military career of 21 years and later was a machinist for Contrail Railroad in Selkirk for 15 years, retiring in 1983.
He lived in Fort Plain since 1988 and also lived in Rural Grove and Troy.
He was a member of the Grandview Baptist Church in Fort Plain, a member of the Mohawk Valley VFW Post 3275 of Fort Plain and a member of the Smith Schultz Post No. 222 American Legion of Canajoharie.
He married Annie (Flo) Benton Valentine on Jan. 9, 1955. in Lafe, Ark.
In addition to his wife, survivors include a son, Terry L. Valentine of Littleton, Colo.; four daughters, Linda S. Brooks of Marmaduke, Ark., Veanessa N. Burbage of Littleton, Colo., Patricia K. Curcio of Fort Plain and Melissa A. Rexius of Littleton, Colo.; a sister, Emaline Johnston of Hammond, Ind.; 15 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Gray-Houghtaling & Smith Funeral Home, 34 Center St., Fort Plain, with the Rev. Carl Hawver officiating. Burial will be in Fort Plain Cemetery.
Calling hours are from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Grandview Baptist Church, 15 Washington St., Fort Plain.
Jeffrey Barger
July 24, 1996
Jeffrey Nelson Barger, 41, of Route 80, died Wednesday at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady after a long illness.
Born Dec. 9, 1954 in Schenectady, he was the son of Clifford and Virginia (Nelson) Barger. He was a 1972 graduate of Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School, and attended Fulton-Montgomery Community College for two years. Mr. Barger lived in Fort Plain for the past 13 years.
He was a production analyst for Key Services in Corporate Woods in Albany for the past four years.
Mr. Barger was a member of the Fort Plain Reformed Church.
He was a member of the American Motorcycle Association.
He married Lynn Sherwood Barger on April 17, 1982.
In addition to his wife, survivors include two sons, Kenneth S. and Jeremy C. Barger, both of Fort Plain; a daughter, Courtney L. Barger of Fort Plain; his parents, Clifford and Virginia Barger of Charlton; three brothers, Jerry L. Barger of Medical Lake, Wash., James S. Barger of Frasier, Colo., and Jon B. Barger of Burnt Hills; his maternal grandmother, Carmita Nelson of Amsterdam; and his paternal grandmother, Alice Barger of Mohawk.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Fort Plain Reformed Church, Canal Street. Burial will be in Fort Plain Cemetery.
Calling hours will be from 7 to 9 tonight at the Houghtaling & Smith Funeral Home, 20 Otsego St., Canajoharie.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Organ Procurement Organization, Albany Medical College, 47 New Scotland Ave., Albany 12208.
Audrey Hazzard
July 25, 1996
Audrey Hibbard Hazzard, 67, of Brookman's Corners Road, Fort Plain, died Thursday evening at home after a long illness.
Born March 10, 1929 in Cherry Valley, she was the daughter of James and Margaret Hibbard.
She was educated in Fultonville schools and was of the Protestant faith.
She was a dairy farmer on the family farm and was a cafeteria worker years ago for the Fort Plain High School.
She married Virgil E. Hazzard Sr. on Dec. 4, 1948. He died earlier this month.
Survivors include two sons, Virgil E. Hazzard Jr. of Fly Creek and James G. Hazzard of Fultonville, two stepdaughters, Patricia A. Oare and Carolyn J. Oare of Johnstown, a brother, Clarence Hibbard of Ephratah, a sister, Alice Conyne of Gloversville; 19 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday at the Jackson & Betz Funeral Home, 15 Main St., Fultonville, with the Rev. Kenneth E. Dingman officiating. Burial will be Maple Avenue Cemetery in Fultonville.
Calling hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice.
