Obituaries

Aug 24, 2024

Beloved husband and father, Richard “Dick” Tierno, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family one day before his 92nd birthday.  He was a proud veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean War. He will be remembered as a wonderful husband and father, an honest and loyal person. Dick was an Oldsmobile car salesman for...

Aug 18, 2024

Cheryl Salvemini, 54, of Whitney Point passed away Sunday, August 18, from a short illness. She is survived by her husband of 33 years Andrew "Andy" Salvemini; daughters Erin, Ashley and Emily; siblings Karen, Ricky, and Johnny; and her father Gary along with nieces Alicia and Jessica, and nephews Michael and Chad. She was predeceased by her mother Helen...

Aug 15, 2024

James “Jim” M. Sherman, 90, has gone to join his wife Ethelyn alongside his parents James and Flossie Sherman, brothers Allen and Duane Sherman and daughter, LauraLee. Jim was an avid Ford lover, he enjoyed racing, NASCAR, the New York Yankees and the Buffalo Bills.

Jim is survived by daughter Dale Lunn, grandchildren Darlene and Gary Rought,...

Aug 14, 2024

John J. Spencer Jr., of Chenango Town, passed away surrounded by family on August 14, 2024, after a long battle with illness. He is survived by his wife 31 years Sherry Wegge; children John Spencer III, Jennifer (Mark) Spencer-Brown, Judith Spencer, and Jeffrey Spencer; grandchildren Jessica, Justin, Skyler, Hannah, Jade, Willow, Alyssa; and great-grandchildren Leah and Ava.

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Aug 6, 2024

Harry Javier Guzman (64) has passed unexpected on Auquet 6, 2024. He bravely fought ALS for the last two years He is the son of the late Epifanio Guzman. Born and raised, by his grandmother Eulogia Guzman, in Arecibo Puerto Rico until the age of 21 years old. Then he moved to the states where he settled into living...

Aug 4, 2024

Hildegard L. Uschi Sherman, 85 of Chenango Bridge passed away on August 4, 2024. Hildegard was an avid quilter, bingo player and enjoyed being outdoors tending her flower gardens. She was especially fond of her cats Muffy and Fluffy, and dog Sammy.

She was predeceased by her loving husband of over 50 years John Sherman, parents Otto...

Aug 3, 2024

John Brian O’Neill, 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, August 3, 2024.

Born in Carbondale PA on June 3,1954. John was preceded in death by his Mother and Stepfather Doris and Dusty Miller, Father and Stepmother Walter and Evelyn O’Neill, and his Father-in-Law Robert “Bob” Wenzel.

John is survived by his loving...

Jul 26, 2024

Steven Reifler, 53, passed away July 26, 2024 after a long courageous battle with myotonic muscular dystrophy. He had a heart of gold and would help anyone in need. Before his illness progressed he was a member of the Bricklayer and Tile Union employed as a tile finisher. Steve was his mother’s “Thursday Bingo Buddy”. He loved taking his...

Jul 24, 2024

Betty Burchell passed away on July 24, 2024 after a long and busy life. Betty was born July 6, 1930 to Victor and Pauline, and grew up with 8 brothers and 3 sisters. She married Jack Burchell and were together for 63 years until Jack passed away in 2012. Jack and Betty lived in Johnson City, NY and spent...

Jul 21, 2024

Mary Gail Chapin, 75 of Binghamton, NY passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Mary Gail was predeceased by her parents, Earl and Alice Chapin. Mary leaves behind her loving Achieve family, especially her Helen Street family who dearly cared for her, and Lisa Jackson her Care Manager for many years. Mary Gail truly enjoyed The Price is Right,...

Jul 21, 2024

Beloved mother and grandmother, Bonnie Lou Carroll, 79, left us to be with her Creator on July 21, 2024. She will be remembered for her deep love of her family, her spiritual and religious roots, and her kind and loving heart. As a lifelong reader, it would be hard to find Bonnie without a book on her lap, and...

Jul 15, 2024

Shirley M Stevens, 91 of Binghamton, New York passed on July 15, 2024. Shirley was predeceased by her parents Albert and Ida Locke, husband James T Stevens, siblings Louella Lisi (Felice) and Wellington Locke, niece Corene Lisi.

She is survived by her sister-in-law Linda Locke, Niece and Nephews Michael Lisi, Michelle McHale (Timothy), Mario Lisi (Tonia), David...

Jul 4, 2024

Eddie Hawkins, beloved son of Ophelia Hawkins, was born on May 21, 1961, in Binghamton, New York. He peacefully passed away on July 4, 2024, in Binghamton, New York, United States.

He is survived by his two loving children, Shawn Byrd and Shydae Howell and three adoring grandchildren.

Eddie was a proud Army veteran who...

Jun 30, 2024

Lorriece Bascom, 77, of Binghamton went home to her Heavenly Father Sunday, June 30 surrounded by her loving family at home. She was reunited in death by her loving parents Theodore "Ted" and Barbara Romig, sister Roberta Sue "Bobbi" Morreale, best friend Carol Sipes, and her dog Maggie. She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years Deuel...

Jun 25, 2024

Michael M. Perhach, III, 72, passed away after an extended illness on June 25, 2024. Mike was a loving husband and father. He was a graduate of Binghamton North High School in 1969 and the Albany College of Pharmacy in 1975. He was generous with his time and was active in community activities, United Way, Rotary Club, Boy Scouts...

Jun 18, 2024

Grace P. Pombo, 60, of Binghamton, passed away peacefully on June 18th, 2024 with family by her side. She was predeceased by her parents; Frederick Sr and Jill Piscina and her older brother; Frederick Jr. Grace is survived by her children; Danielle and Amber Pombo, treasured grandchildren; Emma, Jillian, Makayla, Bentley, Marcellus and Aero (“George”), brother, Steven (Holly) Piscina and...

Jun 14, 2024

Beloved husband and father, James “Jim” Karns, 85, passed away June 14, 2024. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. Jim was a loving family man, who also loved sports (bowling, golf). He was always busy, mowing, gardening, picking blueberries. Jim was never too busy to take his grandson to play golf. When he slowed...

Jun 3, 2024

Irene K. Bristol Yager passed away after a brief illness on June 3, 2024. She was born at her childhood home in Hicksville, New York. She took care of her 9 siblings while her parents worked. The family bought a farm when she was 14 and moved to Coventry, New York where Irene continued to look after her siblings...

Jun 3, 2024

Laurie Elizabeth Rohner of Montrose PA peacefully departed this life on June 3, 2024. She was 66 years old and the daughter of the late Lois Rohner and George Rohner.

Raised in Wayne NJ, Laurie was a happy, well-adjusted child with a God given talent for art, painting, drawing and woodworking. She enjoyed and was a very...

May 31, 2024

Suzanne M. Johnson, an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend passed away on May 31, 2024. Suzanne was born on August 1, 1954 to Estella and Bert Brown in Binghamton, New York. The youngest of two siblings, Suzanne was 69 years old. She is survived by her daughters Georganne and Keesa, her stepchildren George, Lena, and...