BERNE — Viola “Vi” Ladock of Berne “gained her angel wings” the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Schuyler Ridge Residential Healthcare, her family wrote in a tribute. She was 92.
DELMAR — Helene Marcia (née Markowitz) Freiberg, who was passionate about her work in women’s health, died on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025 after a brief battle with breast cancer.
She was born on May 12, 1947 to Sadie (née Leder) Markowitz and Sydell Markowitz in Brooklyn, New York.
Philip H. Matthews III, 50, who taught at Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School and had been president of the district teachers’ association for several years, died on February 27 under Hospice care.
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