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Plenty of fun offerings during the summer months in Morgan County Nancy Maxwell Art Cart With summer comes schedule changes; different work hours, extra daycare arrangements, trips to the Farmer’s Market and swimming pool, summer camps and family vacations all come into view. Remember when the days seem to stretch on forever and it was light way past the usual bedtime? Thanks to my friend, Ellen Wilson-Pruitt, I took a couple weeks off from writing Art Cart. The staff at Reporter-Times has always been easy to work with and supportive, so I went to the beach! With grandkids! Nothing better! Now it is time to bet back on track with lots on art and community related events on the agenda. ....
Riley K. Basford, 15, of Potsdam By Submitted by funeral home | April 1, 2021 at 4:24 PM EDT - Updated April 1 at 4:25 PM Riley K. Basford, 15, of Potsdam, was called home to heaven on Tuesday March 30th. (Source: Funeral Home) POTSDAM, N.Y. (WWNY) - Riley K. Basford, 15, of Potsdam, was called home to heaven on Tuesday March 30th. Riley is survived by his parents and step parents, Mary & Elliott Rodee and Darren Basford & Melissa Marion. Along with his siblings Casey and Julia Basford, step siblings Sean (Taylor), Brandon, Liam, Amelia & Sarah Rodee, Emma, Connor, Nathan O’Geen, Miah Marion, niece Charleigh Rodee. Maternal grandparents Richard and Katherine Casey and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who were family. ....
Thursday, April 1, 2021 - 4:49 pm POTSDAM Riley K. Basford, 15, was called home to heaven on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Riley is survived by his parents and step parents, Mary & Elliott Rodee and Darren Basford & Melissa Marion. Also surviving are his siblings Casey and Julia Basford; step siblings, Sean (Taylor), Brandon, Liam, Amelia & Sarah Rodee, Emma, Connor, Nathan O’Geen, and Miah Marion; niece Charleigh Rodee; maternal grandparents, Richard and Katherine Casey; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who were family. Riley was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Kenneth and Sharon Basford; great uncles Pat Casey, Brian Casey, Lawrence Burkett, Mark Burkett, Eddie Burkett, Jimmy Burkett; great aunt Mary Stone; and a cousin Johnathan Burkett. ....
February 18, 2021 Alice Maxine Burkett, 83, of Golden Gate, died at 6:11 p.m. Monday, February 15, 2021, at her residence. Per her request, the body was cremated, and burial will take place later. Maxine was born on April 15, 1937, in Friendsville, IL to Cecil and Jerldean (Struble) Wood. Maxine was brought up in a sharecropping family living on many farms throughout rural Wabash County. Maxine’s mother died of a brain aneurysm when Maxine was 16 and she played a role looking after her younger siblings, Jessie Mae and Jerry, after their mothers passing. Maxine had been very involved with taking care of many household duties prior to that as her mother was very involved with helping with farm work. ....