Obituaries
Dylan Brandow
Mar 16, 2019
Dylan E. Brandow, 26, passed away March 16, 2019. He will be remembered as a fun, loving, warm and wonderful person. Dylan collected comics and was an avid fan. He was an old school spirit and had an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. Every morning there would be a giant bowl of cereal which needed to be consumed with one of...
Donella Lavelle
Mar 6, 2019
Donella K Lavelle, 72, passed away on March 6, 2019 at her home. She was predeceased by her parents Howard and Helen Williams of Vestal. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years Ronald, two sons Ronald Jr. and Thomas (Karen) Lavelle. four treasured grandchildren Justin, Caitlin, Noah and Mya Lavelle. She graduated from Vestal High School. She...
Linda Sue Wiltz
Feb 21, 2019
Linda Sue WiltzSeptember 13, 1942 - February 21, 2019 Linda Wiltz died Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Mercy House of the Southern Tier, of esophageal cancer, among the kind staff there. Linda was born in Freeport, Illinois. She grew up in the midwest and met her husband, David Leonard, at Chicago Theological Seminary. They married in 1967. A feminist who...
Kathleen Lane
Feb 18, 2019
Kathleen “Kathy” E. Lane,72, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 surrounded by family. Kathy’s health was poor during the last four years however her spirit was strong. She smiled through her struggles fighting to care for everyone she could. Kathy was loved by all and will be missed greatly. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard, her parents, Peter and...
Alan Gehres
Feb 17, 2019
Binghamton- Beloved husband and father, Alan E. Gehres, 85, passed away February 17, 2019. Alan served his country proudly in the United States Army and was a member of American Legion Post #1645. Alan retired from United Parcel Service after 33 years. His enjoyed collecting and showing classic cars and has won many trophies over the years. He and Nancy...
Katherine "Susie" Ravage
Feb 13, 2019
Katherine “Susie” Ravage, 70 of passed away peacefully in her home on February 13th, 2019 from pancreatic cancer. Susie braved her last months and chose her remaining time to cherish the days with her loved friends and family for all that she could. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and the women from her church, the Unitarian Universalist Congregation...
Jeremy Felix P. Ullmann
Feb 10, 2019
Jeremy Felix P. Ullmann, 37, of Somerville, MA, died in a tragic accident climbing Mt. Washington February 10, 2019. He is predeceased by his mother, Barbara Ullmann. He is survived by his loving and beautiful wife Kylie, their 3-year old son Oscar, his father Arieh Ullmann (Rhonda Levine), sister Rhoda Ullmann (Gosha Pikovsky) and several aunts, uncles and many cousins,...
Ann Johnson Gilchrist
Feb 8, 2019
Binghamton, NY- Ann Johnson Gilchrist- 84, of Binghamton, New York, passed away Friday February 8, 2019 at Elizabeth Church Manor following a brief illness. She is the daughter of Frank A. and Jane (Twining) Johnson and great granddaughter of George F. Johnson Co-founder of the Endicott Johnson Shoe Corporation. She is predeceased by her son Dr. Eric Colman and sister...
Christopher Farrell
Feb 4, 2019
Binghamton- Christopher ”Chris” M. Farrell, 93, went to be with his Lord February 4, 2019. Chris really enjoyed working outside his home on Pennsylvania Avenue, mowing the grass, trimming every blade of grass and the shrubbery. He also made sure every leaf was out of the eave trough before winter. He was a 63 years member of the Parish of...
Leo Maine
Feb 4, 2019
Leo J. Maine of Binghamton Born December 13th, 1953, Leo J. Maine was called to his eternal home on February 3, 2019. He is predeceased by his parents Fred and Elizabeth Maine. He is survived by his wife of 47 years Beverly Puglisi, his children Jennifer (John) Maine, Christie Klugh, Joseph (Dodi) Maine, Amanda (Eric) Maine-Hull. He leaves behind siblings...
Creta L. Blandford
Feb 4, 2019
Creta L. Blandford, 59, went home to the Lord on Monday, February 4, 2019. She was predeceased by her parents Robert L. and Barbara H. Blandford, Sr., aunt Lettie M. Staton, sister Carol A. Blandford, brother Robert L. Blandford Jr., and nephew Rodney R. Blandford, Jr. Creta is survived by her significant other Jackie Wilson, sister Chickie Blandford (Henry Swan),...
Virginia Vanhart
Jan 29, 2019
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Virginia VanHart, 97, passed away January 29, 2019. Her life revolved around her children and grandchildren. Virginia will be always remembered as prim and proper. She loved to garden and kept her bird feeders always full for her feathered friends. She was a longtime member of the Little White Church. She worked 28 years at...
Gerald Steier
Jan 27, 2019
On Sunday, January 27th, surrounded by family Gerald (“Jerry”) Steier passed away at the age of 76. He was born on April 11th, 1942 to William and Anne Steier in Binghamton, New York. He received his Mechanical Engineering degree from Purdue University. He served two years in the army after being drafted during the Vietnam Era. He spent his Engineering...
Athanasia Stronghilos
Jan 10, 2019
Athanasia Marina Stronghilos joined her husband Nicholas in Heaven on January 10, 2019. She was 97 years old and lived a full and beautiful life. She brought positivity and light to all she met, and she will be greatly missed. Athanasia is survived by her daughters, Constance & James Dwyer, Athena & Peter Negros, Joanne & Jeff Stachyra, Grandchildren: Michael...
Jane Lynn
Jan 9, 2019
Jane Lynn has passed away on January 9, 2019. Jane’s family would like to thank the kindness and compassion of the staff at Mercy House in Endicott. Memorial services will be held 4:30 pm, Monday, January 14, 2019 at the DeMunn Funeral Home, 36 Conklin Avenue, Binghamton. Family will receive friends at the funeral home from 3:00 pm until the...
Paula Harder Bess Derigo
Jan 9, 2019
Our beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend Paula Harder Bess DeRigo, 64, was reunited with her precious son Aaron DeRigo in heaven on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. She fought a long hard battle with lupus for many years. Paula was a loving, kind and giving person who lived for her family. Her love and tenderness has been a gift...
Betty J. Cooper
Jan 9, 2019
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Betty J. Cooper, 95, passed away January 9, 2019. Betty’s life revolved around her family. She was married to her devoted husband Lee for 73 years. Her children remember her as a loving and doting mother, who was always there to support and guide them to become the adults they grew up to be. Betty...
James Dyes, Jr.
Jan 6, 2019
James Dyes, Jr. passed away unexpectedly late Sunday evening, January 6, 2019. James was born in Davidson, Tennessee on July 13,1952. James was a retired City of Binghamton Water and Sewer Supervisor; he loved his job. We will all miss hearing James laugh and seeing him smile. “Uncle Jim” will always be remembered for movie theater time and playing his...
Marion Joan Follet
Dec 26, 2018
Marion Joan “Joanie” Follet passed away on December 26, 2018. She was born on July 24, 1925 in Binghamton to Neil C. and Marion B. Follet, and lived there her entire life. Joanie is predeceased by her parents, as well as her brothers William and Donald Follet, and her sister Frances Mastic. She is survived by her sister-in-law Dorothy Follet,...
Patricia Dwyer
Dec 23, 2018
Our beloved mother and Nano, Patricia Ann Dwyer, 93, was called to heaven by the angels December 23, 2018. She was a caring, compassionate woman who always put others before herself. Patricia’s life centered around her family, her grandchildren were the light of her life. Her favorite times here on earth was spent playing board games and cards with her...
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