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Saturday, April 08, 2017Tanya. She married Randy Puttman in 1977 and then Donald McShane in 2000.She worked for the Community Program in Le Mars, Mid-Sioux Opportunities in Remsen, Woodbury County Community Action, owned and operated Daisy J’s Janitorial in Phoenix, Arizona, was a certified nurse’s aide in Montana, Iowa and South Dakota, and was a private home health aide in Montana and South Dakota. Joyce retired at age 50 due to an injury she received while working.Her hobbies and interests included cooking, remodeling, traveling, going to “goodie” stores, and being a member of the Isaac Walton League of America.Survivors include her children, Eddie McKee of Hawarden, Diane (Collin) Hoops of Ireton, and Tanya (Rick) Brian of Le Mars; grandchildren, Shelby Schmitt of Hawarden, Breanne (Eric) Schmitt-Orr, of Waldorf, Maryland, Darci Brian of Remsen, Courtney Brian of Le Mars, and Derrick Brian of Yankton, South Dakota; great-grandchildren, Quinten, Alayna, London, Bella, Daphne, Desirae and Tanner; a brother, Russell (Clarice) Paulson of Alcester, South Dakota; stepchildren, Vickie (Bob) Hubbard of Harbor City, California, Tammy McShane (Bert Colon) of Omaha, Nebraska, Cathy (Darren) Hamilton of Colorado, Springs, Colorado, Cindy Freeman of Seattle, Washington and Michelle McShane (Jeff Harmon) of Topeka, Kansas; 12 stepgrandchildren, six step-greatgrandchildren; and several “fur” grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter Stephanie in infancy; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Ja...
Monday, January 30, 2017Ludwig Morba, 64, of Rome, on Jan. 22, 2017. Services 6 p.m. today at Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 418 N. George St. Calling hours 4-6 p.m. today. ROBENSKI-WORDEN — Jana Robenski-Worden, 50, of Remsen, on Jan. 22, 2017.Services 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Leo’s Church, Holland Patent. Calling hours 3-8 p.m. Friday at Ackley-Mills Funeral Home, 9597 Main St., Remsen.ROTENBERRY — Cecil Rotenberry, 81, of Clinton, formerly of Ava, on Jan. 20, 2017.Service 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 418 N. George St., followed by military honors.Spring burial St. Mary’s Cemetery, West Leyden.Calling hours 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. prior to the service.Contributions to Feed the Vets, 195-205 Genesee St., Utica, NY 13502.SIMIELE — Francis C. Simiele Sr., 81, of Blossvale, on Jan. 19, 2017.Service at a later date in Rome.THAYER — Rita Anna Thayer, 96, of Rome, on Jan. 24, 2017.Services 2 p.m. Friday at the Barry Funeral Home, 807 W. Chestnut St. Spring burial Rathbunville Cemetery, Vienna. Calling hours 1-2 p.m. Friday.WILSON — Daryl V. Wilson, 63, of Rome, Jan 23, 2017. Services 3 p.m. Sunday at Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 418 N. George St. Calling hours 1-3 p.m. Sunday. YOUNG — Daniel J. Young, 63, of Rome, on Jan. 23, 2017.Services 7 p.m. Thursday at Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 418 N. George St. Spring burial Evergreen Cemetery. Calling hours 4-7 p.m. Thursday.Contributions to the First Baptist Church of Rome Tower Fund. ...
Monday, November 28, 2016East End Hospice Kanas Center in Westhampton. She was 92.Mrs. Halsey was born February 12, 1924 at Riverhead Hospital, the daughter of Eloise Raynor and Halsey J. Raynor.She grew up on Main Street in Remsenburg, where she enjoyed riding her bicycle to the local beaches. Known by her nickname “Heidi,” she participated in sports, was a cheerleader, and met her future husband Beecher Halsey Jr. at Westhampton Beach High School. She graduated in 1940 and worked for a time as a soda fountain waitress at the former Speed’s Pharmacy, before attending merchandising school in New York City.On July 28, 1945, she married Mr. Halsey, who was in the Merchant Marine, and they made their home in the Remsenberg house where she grew up. She raised her two children there until 1960, when the family moved to a new house on White Oak Lane in Westhampton Beach. She was devoted to her children and later her grandchildren and rarely missed the opportunity to attend their sports, musical, and other events. She was an avid gardener and cook--everyone’s birthday was celebrated with a special cake-- and she hosted many traditional family gatherings for the holidays. As a nature lover, she enjoyed her walks, the ocean, and her pets.Her church community was an important part of her life. Especially nota...
Monday, October 31, 2016Conn.Fraser, John Malcolm (Jack), 88, of Ocean View, Del., died October 19, 2016. Arrangements by Melson Funeral Services, Ocean View, Del.Inslee, Joyce A., 70, of Utica, formerly of Boonville and Remsen, died October 20, 2016. Arrangements by Trainor Funeral Home Inc., Boonville.Nolan, Gertrude Nowak, 90, of Clinton, died October 22, 2016. Arrangements by Wolanin Funeral Home Inc., New York Mills.Pascoe, Nancy Atkinson, 69, of Bullhead City, Ariz., died October 18, 2016.Tubbs, David Norton, 73, of Silver Lake, died October 13, 2016. Arrangements by Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, Perry.
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Saturday, April 08, 2017Tanya. She married Randy Puttman in 1977 and then Donald McShane in 2000.She worked for the Community Program in Le Mars, Mid-Sioux Opportunities in Remsen, Woodbury County Community Action, owned and operated Daisy J’s Janitorial in Phoenix, Arizona, was a certified nurse’s aide in Montana, Iowa and South Dakota, and was a private home health aide in Montana and South Dakota. Joyce retired at age 50 due to an injury she received while working.Her hobbies and interests included cooking, remodeling, traveling, going to “goodie” stores, and being a member of the Isaac Walton League of America.Survivors include her children, Eddie McKee of Hawarden, Diane (Collin) Hoops of Ireton, and Tanya (Rick) Brian of Le Mars; grandchildren, Shelby Schmitt of Hawarden, Breanne (Eric) Schmitt-Orr, of Waldorf, Maryland, Darci Brian of Remsen, Courtney Brian of Le Mars, and Derrick Brian of Yankton, South Dakota; great-grandchildren, Quinten, Alayna, London, Bella, Daphne, Desirae and Tanner; a brother, Russell (Clarice) Paulson of Alcester, South Dakota; stepchildren, Vickie (Bob) Hubbard of Harbor City, California, Tammy McShane (Bert Colon) of Omaha, Nebraska, Cathy (Darren) Hamilton of Colorado, Springs, Colorado, Cindy Freeman of Seattle, Washington and Michelle McShane (Jeff Harmon) of Topeka, Kansas; 12 stepgrandchildren, six step-greatgrandchildren; and several “fur” grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter Stephanie in infancy; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Ja...
Monday, January 30, 2017Ludwig Morba, 64, of Rome, on Jan. 22, 2017. Services 6 p.m. today at Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 418 N. George St. Calling hours 4-6 p.m. today. ROBENSKI-WORDEN — Jana Robenski-Worden, 50, of Remsen, on Jan. 22, 2017.Services 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Leo’s Church, Holland Patent. Calling hours 3-8 p.m. Friday at Ackley-Mills Funeral Home, 9597 Main St., Remsen.ROTENBERRY — Cecil Rotenberry, 81, of Clinton, formerly of Ava, on Jan. 20, 2017.Service 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 418 N. George St., followed by military honors.Spring burial St. Mary’s Cemetery, West Leyden.Calling hours 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. prior to the service.Contributions to Feed the Vets, 195-205 Genesee St., Utica, NY 13502.SIMIELE — Francis C. Simiele Sr., 81, of Blossvale, on Jan. 19, 2017.Service at a later date in Rome.THAYER — Rita Anna Thayer, 96, of Rome, on Jan. 24, 2017.Services 2 p.m. Friday at the Barry Funeral Home, 807 W. Chestnut St. Spring burial Rathbunville Cemetery, Vienna. Calling hours 1-2 p.m. Friday.WILSON — Daryl V. Wilson, 63, of Rome, Jan 23, 2017. Services 3 p.m. Sunday at Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 418 N. George St. Calling hours 1-3 p.m. Sunday. YOUNG — Daniel J. Young, 63, of Rome, on Jan. 23, 2017.Services 7 p.m. Thursday at Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 418 N. George St. Spring burial Evergreen Cemetery. Calling hours 4-7 p.m. Thursday.Contributions to the First Baptist Church of Rome Tower Fund. ...
Monday, November 28, 2016East End Hospice Kanas Center in Westhampton. She was 92.Mrs. Halsey was born February 12, 1924 at Riverhead Hospital, the daughter of Eloise Raynor and Halsey J. Raynor.She grew up on Main Street in Remsenburg, where she enjoyed riding her bicycle to the local beaches. Known by her nickname “Heidi,” she participated in sports, was a cheerleader, and met her future husband Beecher Halsey Jr. at Westhampton Beach High School. She graduated in 1940 and worked for a time as a soda fountain waitress at the former Speed’s Pharmacy, before attending merchandising school in New York City.On July 28, 1945, she married Mr. Halsey, who was in the Merchant Marine, and they made their home in the Remsenberg house where she grew up. She raised her two children there until 1960, when the family moved to a new house on White Oak Lane in Westhampton Beach. She was devoted to her children and later her grandchildren and rarely missed the opportunity to attend their sports, musical, and other events. She was an avid gardener and cook--everyone’s birthday was celebrated with a special cake-- and she hosted many traditional family gatherings for the holidays. As a nature lover, she enjoyed her walks, the ocean, and her pets.Her church community was an important part of her life. Especially nota...
Monday, October 31, 2016Conn.Fraser, John Malcolm (Jack), 88, of Ocean View, Del., died October 19, 2016. Arrangements by Melson Funeral Services, Ocean View, Del.Inslee, Joyce A., 70, of Utica, formerly of Boonville and Remsen, died October 20, 2016. Arrangements by Trainor Funeral Home Inc., Boonville.Nolan, Gertrude Nowak, 90, of Clinton, died October 22, 2016. Arrangements by Wolanin Funeral Home Inc., New York Mills.Pascoe, Nancy Atkinson, 69, of Bullhead City, Ariz., died October 18, 2016.Tubbs, David Norton, 73, of Silver Lake, died October 13, 2016. Arrangements by Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, Perry.
