Obituaries

Sep 22, 2017

    Theodore “Ted” R. Hartford, 82, left this world on Friday, September 22, 2017. Ted’s greatest achievement during his life was his large and loving family. He was proud of his children and grandchildren and wanted to see each of them succeed beyond the limits of the last generation. He taught them to “do their best and do what’s right”. Ted...

Sep 20, 2017

We mourn the loss of a wonderful man, who in the words of Rudyard Kipling, could "walk with kings nor lose the common touch".

Burton "Bud" Koffman, from Binghamton, N.Y. passed away surrounded by his family on September 20th, days after celebrating his 92nd birthday. It was a day we thought would never come as he had...

Sep 19, 2017

  Michael Maga, 64, passed away September 19, 2017. He was predeceased by his parents, Michael and Anita Maga, and grandmother, Winifred Joy. Michael is survived by several cousins. Funeral services will be private. To forward condolences please visit www.demunn.com. Arrangements for the family are directed by the DeMunn Funeral Home.

Sep 14, 2017

Lois M. Dougherty,​ ​94,​ ​peacefully​ ​passed,​ ​September​ ​14th​ ​with​ ​family​ ​by​ ​her side.​ ​​ ​She​ ​was​ ​predeceased​ ​by​ ​her​ ​husband​ ​of​ ​50​ ​years​ ​Kenneth​ ​W Dougherty.​ ​She​ ​is​ ​survived​ ​by​ ​her​ ​sons​ ​and​ ​daughters-in-law​ ​Mark​ ​& Marjean​ ​Dougherty​ ​and​ ​Tom​ ​&​ ​Laurie​ ​Dougherty,​ ​her​ ​grandchildren​ ​Mario (Gina),​ ​Bethany​ ​(John),​ ​Dylan,​ ​and​ ​Brad​ ​(Toni),​ ​Jennifer,​ ​​ ​several great-grandchildren​ ​and​ ​many​...

Sep 13, 2017

Herbert Kunkle, 92, passed away September 13, 2017. Herb was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Nancy. Herb is survived by his children; Lee O’Hare, Lynn (Brian) Czimback, Loraine (Ben) Cabot, Lucinda (Jim) Wingerter, Curtis (Shirley) Kunkle, Craig (Viktoria) Kunkle. He leaves behind 28 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren and...

Sep 4, 2017

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Carrie J. Baker Himko, 74, passed away September 4, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her husband of 41 years, Michael J. Himko. Carrie is survived by her children, Robert Crisell, Jr., Cindy Slater, Cathy Crisell, Pat Hunsinger, Richard and Ginger Himko, treasured grandchildren; Cherise Rue, Niki Groover and John Rue, Jr.,...

Sep 4, 2017

Jeffrey C. Knapp, 77, passed away Monday, September 4, 2017. He served his country proudly as a member of the United States Navy. After returning home he worked for New York State as a Staionary Engineer for more than 35 years. He was a lay minister for Broad Avenue North Presbyterian Church. Jeffrey is survived by his wife of 56...

Sep 2, 2017

Our beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Ernest Mikades, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 2, 2017. He was born and raised in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. During World War II he sailed the seas as a Merchant Marine assisting allied troops around the globe. Ernest helped save his ship from sinking during a Nazi attack. Later he went...

Sep 1, 2017

Noelle Marie Leonard

1967 ----- 2017

Noelle Leonard 49 started a new journey on September 1, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Noelle was comforted in her final days with the love of her family and left us peacefully from her home in Dover.  Born to Timothy and Corinna Leonard on October 4, 1967...

Aug 27, 2017

Edward Shapley, 96, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017. Ed served his country proudly during WWII as a member of the Mighty 8th. After returning home Ed was a machinist for IBM. He was a longtime member of Hawleyton United Methodist Church, a charter member of the Town of Binghamton Fire Department and active in the Hawleyton Cemetery Associaton. He...

Aug 25, 2017

Marilyn Joyce Hamilton, 76, of Conklin passed away Friday, August 25, 2017. She was a wonderful person with a big heart. Marilyn graduated from West Roxbury High in Massachusetts where she spent her younger years. She relocated to Binghamton when her children moved to the area. Marilyn was a Champion for all wildlife and an avid cat lover. She owned...

Aug 25, 2017

Dale Edward Bouse Of Binghamton  Dale Edward Bouse,64, of Binghamton passed away August 25, 2017. Born September 22, 1952 in Troy PA. the son of the late Mary (House) and Kenneth Warren Bouse and brother of the late Kenneth Bouse, JR. Dale graduated from Towanda High School and worked for many years at the City of Binghamton Water Dept....

Aug 22, 2017

An era has ended.  Ruth (Ackerman) Rappaport of Binghamton, after a long and fulfilling life, passed away peaceably on August 22, 2017, at age 102 at the Vestal Park Nursing Center.  She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, A. Jack Rappaport and was survived by her son Mark L. Rappaport (Betty) of Binghamton, daughter Ellen Singer Coleman...

Aug 21, 2017

Nellie C. Weyant went to be with her Lord, August 21, 2017 at the age pf 94. After graduating from Binghamton North High School, she worked for Endicott Johnson and retired from there after more than 40 years of service. Nellie was a longtime member of High Street United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir and made many...

Aug 8, 2017

Tania Church Moore, 38, lost her battle with addiction on August 9, 2017. Tania was a generous, loving and kind soul, she was a good friend to many and always fought the cause for the underdog. She was passionate about her artwork which she shared with many. Tania studied human services through life experiences and at SUNY Broome by obtaining...

Aug 8, 2017

John Elton Chantry, Sr., age 86, of Binghamton, NY passed away Tuesday August 8, 2017.He graduated from Binghamton North High School, was a Marine Veteran who served in the Korean War, and later received his BA degree from State University of New York, Harpur College (now Binghamton University). John worked as a Science Teacher in the Binghamton City School District,...

Aug 3, 2017

Elsie (Betty) Burchell of Johnson City, NY, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, Thursday, August 3, 2017. She was born on April 29, 1925 in Factoryville, PA and moved to Johnson City, NY to raise her family.  Betty was an exceptional lady, a loving Mom who loved her family and friends with all her heart.  She had a witty sense...

Jul 25, 2017

Judith C. Lawrence, formerly of Binghamton, NY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 25th, 2017 at her home on Seneca Lake, NY. Judy was predeceased by her loving husband of 52 years, Ronald G. Lawrence, and her parents, Edna (nee Parsons) and Harold Latham. She is survived by her two daughters, Kristine Lawrence of Rochester, NY; and Kimberly Miller...

Jul 22, 2017

  Beloved son, brother and friend, Nicholas Anthony McKiernan, 26, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 22, 2017 after a long battle with drug addiction.  Nick tried to beat his demons with every fiber of his being, but in the end, he was unable to.  Nick was sweet, had a heart of gold, a witty sense of humor and utilized sarcasm like a...

Jul 21, 2017

Bonnie Lorraine Marks (Crystal) Bonnie Marks of Binghamton, NY and Boynton Beach, FL passed away Friday, July 21st after a year-long battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her parents, George and Ethel Crystal and her son-in-law, Robert Weisbrot. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Josef B. Marks, her children Jeffrey (Judy) Marks of Potomac,...