Berne-Knox-Westerlo

On Friday, Oct. 7, the Helderberg Valley, composed of Berne-Knox-Westerlo and Duanesburg students, battled the Corinth-Fort Edward-Hadley Luzerne football team at Corinth High School. HV led from the start and never looked back by winning, 42 to 6.

WESTERLO — Rose Marie Quick, who was born and raised in Westerlo, died after a long illness on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, in Nevada where she had lived. She was 63.

On Thursday, Sept. 29, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo girls’ volleyball team faced off against Western Athletic Conference foe Mayfield. The Bulldogs fell in four sets; 20-25, 17-25, 25-23, 21-25.

Last Wednesday, Sept. 28, the BKW-Duanesburg boys’ soccer team hosted the Fonda-Fultonville Braves. The BKW-Duanesburg Beagles led from the opening whistle to the final and won, 3 to 1.

The combined Berne-Knox-Westerlo and Duanesburg swim team took to the pool at Mohonasen High School on Sept. 27 to take on the Academy of the Holy Names. BKW-Duanesburg won, 82 to 58.

On Monday afternoon, Sept. 26, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo girls’ soccer team hosted a Western Athletic Conference matchup against Fort Plain. The Hilltoppers were short handed on the bench and the BKW Bulldogs kept the ball for most of the game, winning 6 to 1.

On Friday, Sept. 2, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo golf team faced off against Galway at Pioneer Hills Golf Course. The Bulldogs fell, 234 to 185.

KNOX — Janice T. Van Etten “is singing alto in the heavenly choir after a sudden departure from her earthly home” on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, her family wrote in a tribute. She was 88.

EAST BERNE — Mary W. Bassler died peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 21, at the family homestead on Warner Lake, the home in which she has lived her entire life since she was 3 years old, and was surrounded by her family. She was 87.

BERNE — Kenneth P. “Kenny” Crounse of Berne, a master carpenter who loved farming, died peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. He was 74.

“He was one of the most kind-hearted people,” said his son, Aaron Crounse. “He loved his animals — they were like his pets.”

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