Obituaries
Beverly Gray
Jun 3, 2020
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Beverly Gray, 88, passed away peacefully at home June 3, 2020 surrounded by her family. Beverly was a devoted wife and homemaker who kept a beautiful home inside and out with her gentle and patient soul. She was an avid walker. Beverly enjoyed spending time with family, flower gardens, card playing, reading, puzzles, traveling, making...
David Elderkin
May 31, 2020
David M. Elderkin, 61, passed away in the wee hours of the morning May 31, 2020 after a brief but vicious battle with cancer. David proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps as a field radio operator. He enjoyed being outside in the midst of nature and animals which he always loved. He was an avid outdoorsman...
Kenneth Lyle Lavin
May 23, 2020
Kenneth Lyle Lavin, beloved husband and father, passed away unexpectedly on May 23, 2020. Kenneth was born May 3, 1963 in Endicott, NY and most recently was a resident of Conklin, NY. He graduated from Union Endicott High School in 1981.He was known to be a kind, sensitive and caring man who brought joy to many people in his 57...
Karen M Freeman
May 23, 2020
Our loving mother, Karen Marlene Freeman, age 76 of Vestal, NY, passed away May 23, 2020, in the comfort of her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Ethel Osterweil, and her brother, Sheldon. Karen was born July 14, 1943 in Newark NJ. She grew up in Newark, NJ graduated from Weequahic High School in 1961....
John A. Midgley
May 21, 2020
John A. Midgley, 60, of Binghamton (formerly of Scranton) died May 21, 2020 at his home. He was a loving and caring father, grandfather, brother and uncle. John was born in Jersey City, NJ the son of the late John E. and Camille Midgley. He was educated in New Jersey public schools and served his country proudly in the United...
Nancy Dunn Egan
May 11, 2020
Nancy Dunn Egan passed away on May 11, 2020 due to complications from a long illness. She is predeceased by her parents, John and Frances Dunn, beloved sister, Jacqueline Dunn McKeon, as well as her precious Westie “Benny”. Nancy is survived by loving family; son, Brian Egan and fiancée Kristin Maier; brother Casey Dunn and wife, Karen; nieces, Katheryn Dunn...
Robert L. Mccormack
May 11, 2020
Robert L. McCormack, 79, of Binghamton formally of Chenango Bridge passed away unexpectedly on May 11, 2020. Robert was a caring home health aide for the Family and Children’s Society located in Binghamton, New York. Robert was predeceased his parents James and Dorothy McCormack. He is survived by his brother Jim McCormack, nieces Linda McCormack, Kathy McCormack (Bill) Fenwick. To...
Gerald Macblane
May 7, 2020
Gerald Lee Coulter MacBlane, 57, of Binghamton, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on the morning of May 7th, 2020, after an extended illness. Jerry was a great father and grandpa, and a wonderful loving husband, and a kind, funny, friend to all. He will be dearly missed. One of Jerry's biggest joys were his grandchildren,...
Deborah Norman
May 1, 2020
With sadness we announce the passing of our loving and devoted mother, Deborah Norman, on May 1, 2020. She was a friend to all whose lives she touched. Deborah was raised in West Virginia by her parents Ralph and Pamela. She is survived by her two sisters, Karen and Linda. Her legacy lives on through her three sons, Jack, Chris,...
Delores Kovarik
Apr 22, 2020
Delores Kovarik May 29, 1927- April 22, 2020 Binghamton- Delores Kovarik, 93, passed away April 22, 2020 at Elizabeth Church Manor. Delores was wonderful homemaker, who baked for her family, paska, kolachky, Slovak dumplings and gravy. She kept a clean home, making sure her children knew how to do chores and garden. Delores was a generous and loving person not...
Patricia A. Bidwell
Apr 21, 2020
Beloved mother and grandmother, Patricia A. Bidwell, 66, passed away April 21, 2020. She was a great friend to many and a loving caring family member. Patricia enjoyed spending her time with her family and making new friends, reading, sewing, and most of all touring the county’s bingo halls. She could spend hours chatting with friends and acquaintances. Patricia grew...
Sharon Strock
Apr 18, 2020
Mrs. Sharon Ruth Crandall Strock, 80, of Binghamton, NY, went home to be with the Lord on April 18, 2020. She passed in the presence and care of her loving family and friends. Sharon was born in 1939 in Johnson City, NY to her parents, Rev. Louis W. and Carrie Crandall. She graduated from Prairie Bible Institute in 1957 and...
James Woodridge
Apr 15, 2020
James C. Woodridge, 84, passed away April 15, 2020 at Bridgewater Nursing Home. He was predeceased by his parents, Frank and Martha Woodridge, brothers; Charles Warren, Stewart and Harold. He is survived by special friends, Linda Lewis and Charles Ryder and his devoted kitty, Mr. Ink James was an excellent cook and organist. He worked at a Syracuse warehouse, in...
Diego Gutierrez
Apr 4, 2020
Cherished husband, father, “PopPop”, and friend to many, Diego Gutierrez, passed away, April 4, 2020, with his family by his side. Diego was a highly regarded Veteran in the United States Army Special Forces, he served in Dessert Storm, and was awarded the Purple Heart. He enjoyed spending time with his daughters and grandsons, playing the guitar, and collecting many...
Katharine Henry
Mar 29, 2020
Katharine Henry, 99, of Binghamton NY passed away on March 29, 2020 at Bridgewater Center. Katharine was born in Saint Joseph, Pennsylvania on June 22, 1920. She was predeceased by her parents, James & Mary Ring and her sister Margaret. Katharine is survived by her husband of 62 years, Kenneth, children; William and Linda Kane and Karen Henry, treasured grandchildren...
Gail Perkins Gilroy
Mar 25, 2020
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Gail Perkins Gilroy, 90, passed March 25, 2020. Gail was a social person who made friends wherever she went. She had an interest in everything and studied many subjects, including different religions so that she could better understand her own. She loved dogs and enjoyed walking them (on rainy days looking like the Gorton’s Fisherman)....
Bonnie Lou Paine
Mar 24, 2020
Bonnie Lou Paine, 74, passed away March 24, 2020. Bonnie was a great sister and friend and will be missed by all who knew her. She retired from the Broome Developmental Center after many years. Bonnie was an active member of Christ Episcopal Church where she volunteered for the CHOW pantry. Bonnie loved going to Tioga Downs and senior bus...
Barbara Jean Blakeslee
Mar 24, 2020
Our loving mother Barbara Jean Blakeslee, 83, went with the angels to be with her Lord and Savior, March 24, 2020. She slipped away peacefully with her daughters by her side. Barbara was a joy to her family. Everyone wanted to be at her house just to talk, laugh and play games (Euchre, Parcheesi and Yahtzee). She loved to travel...
Mary Ann Rudy
Mar 22, 2020
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Mary Ann Rudy, passed on Sunday, 22 March 2020 due to medical complications caused by an intracerebral hemmorrage. Mary Ann grew up in and around the Southern Tier of New York State and northern Pennsylvania. She had three children: Michael (oldest), Shelley (now deceased) and Tony. One of her favorite things was spending time...
Watrous Polhamus
Mar 20, 2020
Binghamton- Watrous “Watty” Polhamus Sr., 88, Entered into eternal rest on March 20, 2020. He was predeceased by his first wife Mary. He was survived by his wife of 26 years Donna, his three brothers James, Donald, Richard, children Watrous Jr and Lorraine, Sharon and Ron, Cathy, Tom and Kathy, Kevin and Yvonne, Carlena, and Tom Salisbury. Watty also leaves...
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