Obituaries

Gail Janet Weinberg

Gail Janet Weinberg

Jan 21, 2017

Gail Janet Weinberg, 69, passed away peacefully January 21, 2017. Gail was an independent woman, who was never shy about sharing her opinions. Late in life, she was more involved in her Jewish religion and became a Bat Mitzvah as an adult. She cherished family and friends above all, and participating in holiday celebrations and family events was very special...

Peter A. Daniels

Peter A. Daniels

Jan 16, 2017

Peter A. Daniels, 90, passed away peacefully January 16, 2017 after a short, unexpected illness. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Dolores Daniels; daughter, Eve Daniels, brother; Jack (Barbara) Daniels and numerous relatives and friends.  He was a graduate of Binghamton Central High School, McGill University and the Syracuse College of Law. Peter honorably served his country...

Charles "Chuck" Monta

Charles "Chuck" Monta

Nov 26, 2016

Charles “Chuck” H. Monta, Jr. sadly passed away at home due to complications of Agent Orange from his tour of duty in Vietnam. He has joined God, his parents Dolores and Charles, sister, Beatrice Nedrow, mother-in-law, Helen Price and many friends; Mike, Chuck, Spanky and Bronx, to name a few. Chuck’s loyalty to family and friends is unquestioned. He had...

Helen Claire Burkhardt

Helen Claire Burkhardt

Nov 19, 2016

Helen Claire Burkhardt, known to all who knew her as simply “Claire,” died on November 19, 2016. She was 86. She was devoted to her husband Darrel Burkhardt, who predeceased her in 2003. Together they raised two children, Carolyn E. Scott, of Afton, N.Y., and John D. Burkhardt, Jr., of Tacoma, Wash. Claire was born in Reading, Penna., and spent...

Joan Cahill Stephens

Joan Cahill Stephens

Nov 18, 2016

     Joan Cahill Stephens departed peacefully on November 18, 2016 at Wilson Hospital after extended illness. She was 87 years old.  Joan was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Marie Cahill; her son, Richard J. Stephens and, only three weeks earlier, by her husband, Richard G. Stephens.  She is survived by her sister, Marilyn Husar; her son, Jeffrey G....

Robert Franks

Robert Franks

Nov 13, 2016

Robert J. Franks, 51 passed away November 13, 2016 at home; doing what he loved watching Sunday afternoon football. He was predeceased by his father Robert M. Franks and brother, Michael J. Franks. Robert is survived by his mother, Kathleen Franks, Binghamton, siblings; Mark Franks, Binghamton, Catherine (Tim Burns) Ellis, Binghamton and Julie and Steven Steiner, North Conway, NH. He...

Carol Smith

Carol Smith

Oct 31, 2016

  Our beloved mother, Carol Smith, 67, passed away Monday, October 31, 2016. Carol will be remembered as a giving, loving person. She was “Mom” to all her children’s friends.  Carol loved being a grandmother and proved that she was the best one on earth. She was predeceased by her husband, Stanley, parents, Thomas and Eunice Schatz and brother, Gary Schatz....

Niki Tshulos

Niki Tshulos

Oct 30, 2016

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Niki Tshulos, 85, of Binghamton, who went to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, October 30, 2016.  She is predeceased by her devoted husband, William Tshulos and her parents, Elias and Evangelia Menegatos. Niki is survived by her children, a daughter, Alexandra Tshulos; son and daughter-in-law,...

Richard Stephens

Richard Stephens

Oct 28, 2016

Richard G. Stephens, 90, departed peacefully on October 28, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Ruth Stephens; his sister, Rosalie Heard and his son, Richard J. Stephens.  He is survived by his wife, Joan C. Stephens; his brother and sister-in-law, Raymond and Julie Stephens; his son, Jeffrey G. Stephens; his daughter, Mary Ann Stephens and...

Deborah Ann Rost

Deborah Ann Rost

Oct 20, 2016

Deborah Ann Rost, 63, was surrounded by family as she passed away on October 20, 2016 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Deborah was born and raised in Binghamton, New York and moved to Tucson in 1975 and learned to love the desert. Deborah will be remembered as a very caring and compassionate person who always put the needs of...

Michael Nicholas

Michael Nicholas

Oct 18, 2016

Michael Anthony Nicholas, 23, of Chenango Forks passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. Michael was a giving and caring person who often put others needs before his. His smile would light up the room almost before he arrived.  He loved the outdoors and was an avid fisherman, cyclist, and could cook the most amazing meals. Michael was predeceased...

Wright Karl

Wright Karl

Oct 11, 2016

Wright Karl, 79, left us to return to his Lord, October 11, 2016. He enjoyed travelling especially to the beach. Wright was a social person who enjoyed meeting friends every day at McDonald’s or the Mall. He was a graduate of Binghamton’s North High School and served his country in the National Guard. He was a retiree of IBM Owego...

Gerald Christensen

Gerald Christensen

Oct 11, 2016

Gerald Christensen Obituary - Binghamton, NY | Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin      Gerald "Jerry" Christensen passed away on October 11, 2016 at his home in Binghamton of natural causes. Jerry was born in Rochester, NY; attended Syracuse University and was a Binghamton resident for 36 years. He owned and operated the Glass Guys, a store in Binghamton. He is survived by...

Janet Mcpeak

Janet Mcpeak

Oct 3, 2016

Janet McPeak, 74, of Binghamton, passed away on October 3, 2016. She was fondly known as the “lunch lady” at Chenango Forks Central School District for over 20 years. She was dedicated to the happiness of her co-workers and students and enjoyed EVERY day she was there. During her retirement, she enjoyed her trips to the senior center for dinner...

Bob Corey

Bob Corey

Oct 3, 2016

Bob Corey passed away unexpectedly at home October 3, 2016. Bob owned Corey Transmissions for many years. He was affectionately known as “The Santa Claus of Floral Ave”, for his generous nature. Bob enjoyed flying his plane, was a classic car/motorcycle enthusiast who loved life and everyone in his life. He was predeceased by his parents, Phil and Ann Corey,...

Nina Ruth Mock

Nina Ruth Mock

Oct 2, 2016

Our beloved mother Nina R. Mock, 78, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016. Nina was a caring person who devoted much of her time to helping her close friends and others in need. She dedicated herself to making others happy. Nina worked for many years as a Nurse’s Aide at Willow Point. She was a very active member of Ross...

Ardenia Ervin

Ardenia Ervin

Sep 21, 2016

Ardenia Ervin, 36, passed away September 21, 2016. She was predeceased by her maternal grandparents and paternal grandfather. Ardenia is survived by her daughters, Elaina Ervin, Binghamton, Brooklynne Womack, Johnson City, Amriah and Braelyn Ervin, Johnson City, mother Patricia Caine, Tennessee, father, Michael Ervin, Milan, Pa., brothers, Daniel Abadie, Kentucky and Samuel Ervin, Okla, sisters, Mika Ervin, Gabrielda Ervin, and...

Giuseppe "Joe" Mancinelli

Giuseppe "Joe" Mancinelli

Sep 12, 2016

Giuseppe "Joe" Mancinelli, 80, passed away on September 12, 2016. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Sandy, in 2004. Joe is survived by his children, Joe Mancinelli (Carol) of Apalachin, NY, Janette Mancinelli-Casterline (Brad Casterline) of Madison, Ohio, and David Mancinelli, of Perth Amboy, New Jersey; and treasured grandson, Nick Mancinelli, of Endicott, NY. He leaves behind sister and...

Patricia Ann Pointek

Patricia Ann Pointek

Aug 26, 2016

Patricia Ann Pointek, 79, was reunited with God and her true love, Albert, Friday, August 26, 2016. Pat was a very loyal person, generous to a fault and gave with her whole heart. She was a registered nurse for over forty years, touching the lives of thousands of patients with her compassion and empathy for whatever their situation might have...

Damion Blee Rolston

Damion Blee Rolston

Aug 16, 2016

Our beloved father, Damion “Dames” Blee Rolston, 38, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Damion was a great father who loved his daughters above all. He had a great personality, was funny and an extremely hard worker. Damion loved to harass others, help others and had a huge heart. He will be missed and loved by all who knew...