Obituaries
Morton Marbaker
Sep 16, 2018
Morton Marbaker, 87, went home to the Lord, Sunday, September 16, 2018. His life revolved around his family. He will be forever remembered as a loving caring father, who has always done things “the right way”. An avid NY Yankees fan and was a lover of baseball, polkas and dancing. Morton was a member of the Fraternal Order of the...
Susette Blackwood
Sep 12, 2018
Susette Blackwood, 98, of Binghamton, NY moved to America in 1965 from Jamica, West Indies. She transitioned peacefully into the arms of our Lord on September 12, 2018 at 98 years old. Suzette retired from Binghamton General Hospital after working several years. She also worked for the Salvation Army and did years of volunteer work. Susette was always helping people...
Millie Montgomery-Mcgavin
Aug 30, 2018
Beloved wife, Millie Montgomery McGavin, 68, passed away August 30, 2018 after a long illness. Millie will be remembered for her friendly soul, her willingness to always help others. A graduate of SUNY Oswego, she retired from Onondaga County after her career as a social worker. She was active with Syracuse Womens Professional Association and a Board Member of SAGE...
Ralph Hogan
Aug 25, 2018
Binghamton- Beloved father, grandfather and farmer extraordinaire, Ralph “Pops” Hogan, 83, passed away from what his family calls “a broken heart”, August 25, 2018. Dad lost the love of his life Rosie, on July 3, 2018 and never recovered. He led a full and busy life which consisted of being a loving husband, father of 5, grandfather of 11. Dad...
Ruthana Dunham
Aug 20, 2018
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Ruthana Dunham, 92, passed away August 20, 2018. Ruth was widowed at an early age and worked successfully at raising her family of five children on her own. Her children loved her deeply and will forever carry her in their hearts. She graduated from the Triple Cities School of Beauty Culture and owned and operated...
Robert "Bobby" Carr
Jul 31, 2018
Robert “Bobby” Donald Carr June 7, 1957-July 31, 2018 of Binghamton Our brother, Robert “Bobby” Donald Carr has gone peacefully home to our Lord. He had a 21 year career at Rite Aide retiring in 2016. Bobby proudly served his country and was a veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed going for long walks, listening to music, watching...
E. Jane Dean
Jul 30, 2018
Our beloved mother E. Jane Dean, 95, passed away July 30, 2018. Jane was proud of the fact she was born in Port Dickinson. She will be remembered for her devilish attitude and impish sense of humor. Jane loved her family, traveling to the Thousand Islands and anything pink. Jane was known for sending anyone a need of a pick...
Robert May
Jul 29, 2018
Robert “Rob” May (aka Rob Sandell), 67, departed physical life on July 29, 2018 after a brief illness. Born in Denver, Colorado he lived most of his life in Binghamton and New York City. Rob always had a gift and a love for the written word and used his skills at several NYC Law and publishing firms. But he is...
Carl Neiss
Jul 26, 2018
Carl D. Neiss, 58, passed away July 26, 2018. He worked as a custodian at Chenango Forks Schools for more than thirty years. Carl loved the outdoors, farming, heavy equipment as well as hunting and fishing. He was predeceased by his grandparents. Carl is survived by his parents, Merritt and Mary Neiss, Binghamton, brother; Kevin Neiss, Smithville Flats and special...
Frances Mattucci
Jul 20, 2018
Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Frances “Fran” Mattucci, 75, passed away July 20, 2018. She will be remembered as one who spoke her mind with love. Fran had a lifelong love of camping, taking every opportunity to travel the country with Bob. She seldom left anywhere without making new and lifelong friends. She enjoyed studying history, genealogy and her Finnish...
Ginger Salisbury
Jul 15, 2018
Ginger Lee Smith Salisbury, 61, returned home to the boundless heavens July 15, 2018. Her laughter, kindness and loving spirit will be missed beyond description. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and playing Words With Friends. She was predeceased by her father Daniel H. Smith, daughter, Kari J. Salisbury, sister, Debra A. Swartwood, niece, Darcy A. Swartwood. Ginger is survived by daughter,...
Donald Virgilio
Jul 6, 2018
Donald Virgilio, 87, passed away July 6, 2018. He was predeceased by his parents, Dominic and Janet Virgilio and brother, William Virgilio. Don is survived by his wife of 59 years, Patricia, his children; Deborah and Peter Battaglia, David and Debra Virgilio and Sharon and Carl Tuch; seven treasured grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He leaves behind his brother, Thomas...
Rosemarie Hogan
Jul 3, 2018
Rosemarie “Rosie” Hogan Binghamton- Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Rosemarie Hogan, 79, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018. Rosie’s life was centered around her family. Rosie never missed any event that involved her kids and grandkids, sports, dance recitals, concerts, graduation from preschool on through. As the family organizer she would visit her children’s homes just to clean and organize....
Brett D. Goodison
Jul 1, 2018
With great sadness, Brett D. Goodison, 41, lost his four year battle with heroin addiction July 1, 2018. Brett takes a piece of our hearts with him. He was extraordinary person, one who had the biggest kindest heart. Brett will be remembered as a beautiful soul, he would help anyone in need. He excelled in any occupation or sport he...
John Mando
Jun 27, 2018
John Paul Mando, counselor, teacher, rabble-rouser and advocate, adored son and doted-upon brother, beloved and loving husband, uncle, godfather, nephew and cousin, and friend, died June 27, 2018, having given his all to living. The world has lost a great storyteller, and an even greater man. He lived a good, at times, difficult, life—full of love, laughter, and faith. He...
Gwendolyn Frisbie
Jun 26, 2018
Gwendolyn E. Frisbie 79, passed away Tuesday June 26, 2018. Gwendolyn was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She will be remembered as the woman whose life revolved around children, her own, the church “kids” and countless others who she helped raise and watch over. She taught her own children that family was everything Gwendolyn was a longtime member of...
Walter "Rocky" Rockefeller
Jun 26, 2018
Walter Lee “Rocky” Rockefeller, 85, passed away June 26, 2018 with his loving wife by his side. Rocky served his country proudly as a member of the United States Air Force. He was a retiree of the Susquehanna Valley School District. He was a member of Conklin Avenue First Baptist Church for over sixty years, where he sang in the...
Mary Morris
Jun 24, 2018
Our beloved mother, Mary Josephine Morris passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018. Mary’s life relvolved around her family. She put her loved ones before herself always. She did not wish a saddened farewell but for all who knew her to celebrate her time with them with joy and love. She was predeceased by her husband of 44 years, Walter Paul...
Jacqueline Smith Seiden
Jun 21, 2018
Jacqueline Smith Seiden, age 92, died on June 21, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Mel Seiden, her husband of 65 years. Jacqueline Smith was born on June 16, 1926 in Bedford, Indiana. Jackie was two years old when her father, Howard Smith, died from tuberculosis contracted during his service in WW I. Her mother remarried George...
Sharon Brown
Jun 18, 2018
Sharon Brown, 72, passed away June 18, 2018. Sharon was an amazing woman, she was a strong fighter, and would give anyone the shirt off her back. She a single mom who worked two jobs, raised three children and attended school all at the same time. Her family is forever grateful for the wonderful loving Mother they were priviledged to...
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