Harry L. Ballard, Jr.

Oct 10, 2026

Harry L. Ballard, Jr., better known to his family as “Pop,” of Amsterdam, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2026, with his children and sister by his side. He was 83 years old.

Pop was born in old San Juan, Puerto Rico, on November 9, 1942, the son of Harry L. and Nery Nolla Ballard, Sr. He worked on his family...

Herman S. Lanzi

Sep 11, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Herman "Herm" S. Lanzi, 99, of Parrish, Florida. Herm passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026, with his loving wife, Delia, by his side.

Born in Amsterdam, New York, to the late Luigi and Amalia Marotta Lanzi, Herm graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch High School in 1944 and proudly served...

Lucian Eugene Rice

Oct 12, 2026

Lucian Eugene Rice, 91 of Kernersville passed away on October 12,2026 under the care of Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation in Kernersville. Born on September 27,1935 in Guilford County, North Carolina , he was the son of the late John W. Rice and Hattie Long Rice and the husband of the late Carolyn Miller Rice.

Lucian is survived by his goddaughters,...

Randall "Randy" Keith Lee

Oct 13, 2026

Randall “Randy” Keith Lee, 63, of Greensboro, passed away peacefully at home on October 13, 2026. Born on December 3, 1962, in Guilford County, North Carolina,

Randy was the beloved son of the late C.B. Lee, Jr. and Rolelia Lee. He shared a lifetime of love, laughter, and treasured memories with his devoted wife, Dawn, and their beloved children, William and...

Theresa Geraldine Ognenoff

Sep 29, 2026

Theresa Geraldine “Geri” Ognenoff passed away peacefully on September 29, 2026, surrounded by the love and memories of those who will forever cherish her.

Geri was born on March 9, 1927, in Wichita, Kansas, to Louis and Sarah (née Gillon) Hess. She was raised in Wichita and graduated from Wichita North High School. She later met the love of her life,...

David Richard McAdoo

Oct 7, 2026

Mr. David Richard McAdoo, 80, of Kernersville passed away on October 7, 2026 at his home. Born on October 9, 2026 in Abilene, Texas, he was the son of the late John and Margaret (Meales) McAdoo and husband of 54 years to the late Betty Sue (Barnes) McAdoo.

Raised in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, David left for college in 1963, where he embarked...

Sharon A. Kaiser

Sep 30, 2026

Sharon A. Kaiser, 82, of Bethel, Maine, and Sarasota, Florida, passed away on September 30, 2026, with her family in Sarasota. She died of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML), after successfully managing her disease for six years.

 Sharon was born in in Rumford, Maine, to Dorothy Wilson York and Garey York. She grew up in Bethel with her...

Anthony Albert Cairo Sr.

Oct 11, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony (Tony) A. Cairo, Sr. a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Anthony was born on October 20, 1929, in Chicago, IL, to James Vincent and Kate Cairo. He departed this life peacefully on October 11, 2026, just shy of his 97th birthday.

Anthony was a devoted son, brother,...

Roman J. Ropinski

Dec 1, 1943

Roman J Ropinski ~ June 1, 1922 - December 1, 1943

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced that Army Air Force Tech. Sgt. Roman J Ropinski, 21, missing in action during World War II, was now accounted for on October 29, 2024.

On December 1,1943 Roman Ropinski, 21, was a member of the U.S. Army Air Force serving with the 436 Bombardment...

Lyle W Pottebaum

Oct 6, 2026

Lyle Pottebaum, 88, of Venice, Florida, passed away on October 6, 2026, surrounded by family. 

Born in Carroll, Iowa, to Bill and Lillian (Timmerman) Pottebaum, Lyle moved to the Chicago area where he married his wife Bernadette and raised their family. 

He enjoyed his career as an electrical engineer in the telecommunications field, working on early cell phone technology before retiring in...