All Obituaries

Albany-Jeannette M. Davis, 85, previously of Cambridge, NY, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023, one day before her 86th birthday, surrounded by her loving family. Born January 22, 1937 in Sheldon, VT, she was the eldest daughter of the late Elphege and Hilda (Garrow) Messier. Jeannette graduated from Newport Center High School, Newport, VT, and the Gifford Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Randolph, VT, earning her nursing degree in 1958. After graduating from nursing school, she...

Cambridge-Katherine J. Muller, 87, of Cambridge, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 at her residence. Born December 20, 1935 in Norristown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Ella (Anderson) Ludwig. Katherine graduated from Norristown High School and was active with the Cambridge Food Pantry.  Katherine was a member of the former Embury United Methodist Church in Cambridge and loved her cat, Spitfire. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband,...

  Peggy Ann Bozek September 7, 1954 -January 15, 2023   Eagle Bridge-Peggy peacefully passed away on Sunday January 15,2023 after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Peggy was predeceased by her parents Mary and Theodore (Ted) Bozek of Hoosick Falls, her beloved Aunts Stella, Celia, and Peggy and Cousin Sandy.  Survived by the love of her life and best friend of 35 years, David M. Nolan; her stepchildren, Matthew (Brittany) Nolan...

Cambridge, NY – Ethel (nee Rosansky) Presser, age 96, of Cambridge, NY, passed away peacefully at her home on January 15.  Born July 14th, 1926, in Liberty, NY, Ethel was a long-time resident of Spring Valley and Suffern, with her now-deceased husband of forty years, Leonard, before moving upstate to Cambridge.  Survivors include her children David (Carolynn), Janet, and Richard (Nelson), eight grandchildren and, as yet, one great grandson, as well as dear cousins,...

Salem-Katherine M. "Cateen" Rustin, 84, of Salem, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at the Baptist Health Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Scotia. Born September 16 1938 in Burlington, VT, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Lena (Mayo) Dumas. Katherine was educated at St. Alphonsus Catholic School in Glens Falls and Hudson Falls High School.  Katherine was a homemaker and enjoyed knitting.  She was a member of Jacob’s Well Fellowship in...

Cambridge-Penelope S. “Penny” Severson, 72, of Cambridge, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023 surrounded by her loving family and amazing sisters at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. Born in Troy February 18, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Marjorie (Roberts) Sawtell. Penny attended Cambridge Central School and was a homemaker who enjoyed working in her yard and being with her family and most importantly, spending time with her...

Glens Falls-Donald J. Tomlinson, 64, of Glens Falls, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 10, 2023 with his beloved golden retriever Lily by his side. He was born on December 29, 1958 in Glens Falls, NY to Paul W. Tomlinson and the late Florence E. (Hicks) Tomlinson. Donny attended Salem Washington Academy, where he became known for his fun personality and comedic skills. He was in the FFA program, on the football, wrestling and track teams and played Teddy “Roosevelt”...

Cambridge-Betty Alice Watkins, 91, went home to the Lord on Monday, January 9, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born June 26, 1931 to Harold and Grace (Linendoll) Curtis of East Greenwich, NY.  She was the wife of Francis Edward “Beaver” Watkins.  They built their lives in Cambridge where they raised seven children, William, Bonnie, Charles, Alan, Michael, Ann and Diane. Betty was predeceased by her husband Beaver; two sons, William and...

Whitehall-Harriet M. Wescott, 89, of Whitehall, formerly a longtime resident of Salem, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023 at the Slate Valley Center in Granville. Born February 2, 1933 in Whitehall, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Alice (Flarity) Boulett.  Harriet graduated from Whitehall High School and worked at Sheridan Medical in Argyle in her early years.  Harriet became a stay-at-home mother raising her children and also caring for many children in the local...

Cossayuna-John B. Sobing, 74, of Cossayuna, passed away Thursday January 5, 2023 at Glens Falls Hospital.  Born January 22, 1948 in New York City, he was the son of Louise and Bernard Sobing. John graduated from Port Richmond HS.  He earned an Associate Degree with honors from Staten Island Community College, BA with honors from Richmond College, and an MS in Athletic Training /Sports Medicine from Long Island University also with honors. After college John worked as a Certified...