Obituaries

Helen Julien

Helen Julien

Nov 9, 2013

      Our beloved aunt, Helen Julien, 93, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 9, 2013. To her nieces and nephews, she was a second mother sharing many adventures and enriching our lives. She was blessed with a wonderful sense of humor, enabling her to view life’s many mishaps with laughter. She was a volunteer, donating many hours of her time...

Jo Anna Antonetty

Jo Anna Antonetty

Nov 9, 2013

  Jo Anna Antonetty,  42, passed away November 9, 2013. She was predeceased by her parents, Mariano and Raquel Antonelli. Jo Anna is survived by her partner, José Cuevas, Binghamton and sons, Keith Kelly, Syracuse and Andre Antonetty and sister, Toni Wagner. She leaves behind close friends; Roz Jones, Lisa Albenese and Anne Somefun as well as a host of friends...

Emanuel Isaac Phillips

Emanuel Isaac Phillips

Nov 4, 2013

       Our "miracle" Emanuel Issac Phillips went to be with the Lord whom he adored and loved, Monday, November 4, 2013. He had the brightest smile that would light up any room and a laugh that would fill everyone’s heart with joy. He loves God and Jesus with all his soul and now he is with him for all...

Maxine J. Martin

Maxine J. Martin

Oct 14, 2013

     Martin, Maxine J. of Binghamton     Maxine J. Martin, 85,  died on October 14, 2013 at her home with family by her side.  Maxine was known as a kind, charitable, deeply independent woman who greatly enjoyed travel and family visits, in particular time spent with her grandchildren. Born February 9, 1928 in Hornellsville, NY, she grew up in...

Karen R. Pforter

Karen R. Pforter

Oct 12, 2013

      Karen R. Pforter, 63, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013 after a long illness. Karen spent her life doing what she loved, caring for her family and friends. No matter what the world dealt her in life she always handled it with a smile. She was predeceased by her parents, Maurice and Ruth Pforter and brother, Kevin Pforter....

Gerald Lewis

Gerald Lewis

Oct 9, 2013

  Gerald W. Lewis (Jerry), 61, a lifelong resident of Binghamton, passed away in the early morning hours surrounded by his family at Wilson Memorial Hospital October 9, 2013. He was born at Binghamton General, March 30, 1952 to Laverne W. Lewis and Everetta McGill. Jerry graduated from Windsor High School and obtained his associates in Business from Broome Community...

Robert R. Mock, Iii

Robert R. Mock, Iii

Oct 5, 2013

   Robert Ross Mock III, 51, passed away suddenly Saturday, October 05, 2013. Rob was a devoted son and husband. He loved nature and all of its creatures.  He was predeceased by his father, Robert R. Mock, Jr., grandparents, Robert and Mildred Mock, Sr. and John and Edith Inns. Rob is survived by his wife, K.C., his loving mother, Nina...

Wesley Paul Darling

Wesley Paul Darling

Sep 30, 2013

  Wesley P. Darling, 69, left us Monday, September 30, 2013 to rejoin the Lord in heaven. Wes was a loving husband and devoted father. He was predeceased by his parents, Paul and Mildred Darling. Wes is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Susan; children, Brenda and Randy Riley, Kirkwood and Scott Darling and Liza Brocious, Vestal; nine...

James R. Hranek

James R. Hranek

Sep 27, 2013

  James R. Hranek, 66, UEHS Class of 1965; Army Captain; Birddog pilot – Forward Air Control in Vietnam; big brother to Dan; mummyfier of Gail; second father to Bob; Stefanie’s favorite Uncle; godfather to Kristin; Boyscout – gunpowder and gasoline; destroyer of rocking chairs; business major; stock analyzer; financial planner; support for Gail and Kristin in time of need;...

Elizabeth 'Betty' Hawley

Elizabeth 'Betty' Hawley

Sep 27, 2013

     Elizabeth “Betty” Hawley, 84, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013. Betty was a good Christian woman who loved her family above all else. She was predeceased by her parents, Clarence and Lela Allen. Betty is survived by her children; Cindy and Joe Neer, Morris, Al and Joyce Hawley, Binghamton, Hank Hawley and Tammy Bower, Newark Valley and Walt and...

Frank A. Barrett

Frank A. Barrett

Sep 17, 2013

Frank A. Barrett, 64, left us suddenly, Tuesday, September 17, 2013. Frank will be remembered for his colorful personality, his love for his family and his generosity and caring helpfulness. He was predeceased by his parents, Raymond and Florence Barrett and brothers, Raymond, Jr. and Robert Barrett. Frank is survived by his brothers; Pat (Jenny) Barrett, Hancock, Danny (Suzanne) Barrett,...

Carlo Daniele

Carlo Daniele

Sep 10, 2013

Carlo Daniele, 74, passed away September 8, 2013. He is survived by his children, Maria Sterling, Hazelton, Pa.,  and Nicholas Daniele, Endwell, sisters, Antonia Johnson Occhiuzzi and Assunta Cozzitorto, his partner of twenty years, Cuoi Nghiem,  Binghamton and grandchildren, Tony, Tommy, Jennifer and Johnathan Nghiem all of Binghamton. Carlo’s family will receive friends from 11:00 until 3:00 pm, Sunday, September...

John James Krisko

John James Krisko

Sep 8, 2013

       John J. Krisko, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at the Oxford Veterans Home.  He was a veteran of World War ll, proudly serving his country in the United States Air Force.  John was an entrepreneur with numerous business ventures.      He was predeceased by his parents, William and Susan Krisko, and sister, Ann Cornett. ...

Arvid Lennart Antonson

Arvid Lennart Antonson

Sep 7, 2013

     Arvid Lennart Antonson, 92, of Binghamton, formerly of Vestal, passed away on September 7, 2013. He was born on August 19, 1921 to the late Elsa Elvira Johansson and Karl Hugo Antonsson in Halmstad, Sweden. He and his family emigrated to Quincy, MA in the summer of 1926, where he later graduated from high school. He served in the...

Milrene Smith

Milrene Smith

Aug 23, 2013

  Milrene Smith, 71, of Binghamton, passed away Aug. 23, 2013 after a brave and determined 46 year struggle with Multiple Sclerosis.  She was predeceased by her infant daughter, Heather Smith and her parents, Milton and Irene Shepler of Oxford, N.Y. She is survived by a brother Eric Shepler of Otego, N.Y., two sisters: Linda Shepler of Ellenton, FL. and...

Frances Follet Mastin

Frances Follet Mastin

Aug 23, 2013

     Frances Follet Mastin, 95, went to be with the Lord, Friday, August 23, 2013. She was predeceased by her husband, Harold R. Mastin, parents, Neal and Marion Follet, brothers, Donald E. and William “Ed” Follet and stepson, Richard E. Mastin. Frances is survived by her sister, Joan Marion Follet, Binghamton, sister-in-law, Dorothy Follet, Merritt Island, Fla., stepchildren, Chalmer “Cal”...

John Ray Transue

John Ray Transue

Aug 21, 2013

       John Ray Transue, 66, died August 21, 2013. He was the youngest son of the late William and Monique Transue. He was predeceased by both his brothers, Jacques and Bill. John is survived by niece, Emily Transue, nephews; Christopher (Adrienne Shapiro), Thomas (Janice Jones) and Joe (Amy Thompson) Transue, and sister in law, Virginia Transue.      John grew...

John R. Fitch

John R. Fitch

Aug 20, 2013

      John Fitch, 81, was taken home by the Lord Tuesday, August 20, 1013 He was predeceased by his wife of 51 years, Betty and his parents, Clarence and Phoebe Fitch,. John is survived by in-laws, Frank and Bea Fedor, Acton, Ca., Jim and Monica Fedor, Binghamton, Mike and Robbi Fedor, Endicott, Ann and Ray Deniston, Windsor, many nieces...

Mary Gabriel

Mary Gabriel

Aug 17, 2013

Mary Gabriel, 94, passed away peacefully, August 17, 2013 at her home. She was born in Brooklyn, later moving to Hale Eddy, NY. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Mike in 2000 and son, Michael in 2012. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Mary F. Gabriel, Binghamton, four grandchildren, Heather and John Deuel, Mary Beaumont, Janine and Steve Fiorelli and...

Lawrence L. Beauter

Lawrence L. Beauter

Aug 13, 2013

     Lawrence L. “Bunny” Beauter, 78, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 after a well fought battle with cancer. Larry was the epitome of husband, father and grandfather and was endowed with a quick and dry sense of humor. He was an active sportsman, crushing his opponents in softball, bowling, horseshoes, billiards and ping pong. Larry’s favorite pastime was watching...