Obituaries
John B. Casterline, Jr.
Aug 27, 2011
John B. Casterline, Jr. of Johnson City John B. Casterline, Jr., 76, passed away, Saturday, August 27, 2011. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Amelia Casterline. John is survived by Shirley Casterline-Mack, Binghamton, the mother of his children; Timothy Casterline, Fayetteville, North Carolina, Glenn Casterline, Binghamton, Michael Casterline, Grand Rapids, MI, Lori Legendre, Northfield, CT and Brad...
Georgina Traher
Aug 10, 2011
Georgina Traher of Leasburg, North Carolina formerly of Binghamton Georgina Traher, 89, passed away, Wednesday, August 10, 2011. She was predeceased by her husband, William and parents, John and Elizabeth Bronson. Georgina is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jayne and Donnie Dewey, of Leasburg, NC and granddaughter, Jessica Dewey, Greensboro, NC. Jean was a member of Tabernacle...
John Riley
Aug 6, 2011
John Riley of Binghamton John Riley, 78, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, August 6, 2011 with his beloved wife of 53 years, Alice and his loving family by his side. Born September 15, 1932 in Liverpool, England, his family came to America on the Queen Mary when John was in his early twenties. John worked at Singer-Link...
Patricia Swift
Jul 31, 2011
Patricia Lessler Swift of Binghamton Patricia Lessler Swift, 63, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 31 after a short illness. She is survived by her son, Wayne, sister Madeline Lessler, brother Merlin Lessler, special friend Thomas Kerwin and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be private. Patricia will be interred in Calvary Cemetery. To forward condolences please visit...
Irving "Willie" Wilbur
Jul 21, 2011
Irving L. “Willie” Wilbur of Binghamton Irving L. “Willie” Wilbur, 76, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011 from complications of a stroke suffered nine weeks earlier. He was a kind and wonderful person who will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Irv is survived by his loving wife of twenty years, Christine Crocker Wilbur; daughter, Lynda (David) Doersam,...
Michael Robert Chamberlain
Jul 20, 2011
Michael Robert Chamberlain of Castle Creek Michael Robert Chamberlain, 65, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Mike is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Renee Chamberlain, Ashland City, TN, grandchildren; Branden and Courtney and cousin, Dan Wood, Castle Creek. Funeral services will be private. To forward condolences please visit www.demunnfh.com. Arrangements for the family are directed...
Shirley Ricciardelli
Jul 18, 2011
Shirley Ricciardelli of Vestal Shirley Ricciardelli, 90, passed away peacefully, Monday, July 18, 2011. She was predeceased by her parents, Fred and Dorothy Sweet. Shirley is survived by her husband of 59 years, Gino. She was a writer for WNBF-TV and Program Director for WICZ-TV. At her request there will be no services or visiting hours. Shirley will be...
Melvin Charles Shefftz
Jul 14, 2011
Melvin Charles Shefftz of Binghamton As a professional historian, Professor Shefftz chose some memorable dates: born on what eventually became known as Tax Day, April 15, of the year the stock market would later crash in 1929, and died after a short hospitalization on Bastille Day, July 14, of 2011, at age 82. He was born in Chelsea,...
Richard Ira Hofferbert
Jul 6, 2011
Richard Ira Hofferbert of Venice, Florida formerly of Vestal Richard Ira Hofferbert, 74, died unexpectedly and peacefully, Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at home, the consequence of a heart attack. He was born in Grant County, Indiana on April 2, 1937, the son of Margaret Elizabeth and Ernest Abraham Hofferbert. He was Distinguished Professor Emeritus from the Department of Political...
Laura B. Kirkland
Jul 2, 2011
Laura B. Kirkland of Binghamton Laura B. Kirkland, 70, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 2, 2011 with her sister at her side. She was predeceased by her parents, Claude and Frances Kirkland. Laura is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Heather Kirkland and Donald Beaudoin, Apalachin and brother, James and Linda Kirkland, Lusby, Md. She leaves behind special niece...
Sophia Vivian Mikades
Jun 21, 2011
Sophia Vivian Mikades of Windsor Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Sophia Vivian Mikades, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Tuesday, June 21, 2011. She was born in Manhattan, NHY and grew up in Athens, Greece and was an active resistance fighter against fascism during World War II. Sophia is survived by her devoted husband of 62...
William "Bill" Hayes
Jun 13, 2011
William “Bill” Hayes of Endicott Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, William “Bill” Hayes, 64, left this earthly home to be with the Lord, Monday, June 13, 2011. Bill is survived by his wife of 31 years, Donna, children; Gail Martone and fiancée, Dave , Candor, Rob and Robin Hayes, Johnson City, James Hayes, Endicott and Robin and Tim...
Leonard M. Giesberg
Jun 12, 2011
Leonard M. Giesberg of Chenango BridgeLeonard M. Giesberg, 64, passed away suddenly Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Leonard leaves behind his companion of many years, Sandra Weiner, Binghamton and cousins,Irene Metcoff, Warrington, Pa. and Myrna Micikas, Andover, NJ. Graveside services will be held 11:00 am, Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Temple Israel Riverside Cemetery,...
Mollie Marie Wood
Jun 10, 2011
Mollie Marie (Spring) Wood of Vestal Mollie Marie (Spring) Wood, 81, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her father, George Spring; mother and step-father, Ann and Frank Vallet. Mollie is survived by her devoted husband, William H. Wood; three daughters and sons-in-law, Kathleen and Louis Bernardini,...
Dorothy Germond
Jun 9, 2011
Dorothy Germond of Vestal Dorothy Germond, 80, passed away June 9, 2011. She was predeceased by her husband, Gerald. Dorothy is survived by her children; Dennis Germond, Binghamton, John Germond, North Carolina, Ellen Stone, Binghatmon, Amy Miller, Binghamton, Cara Greenleaf, Florida, Michelle Swift, Maine and Doretta and Robert Kumpan, Binghamton. She leaves behind 15 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Funeral...
Connie Dixon
Jun 9, 2011
Connie Dixon of Lisle Connie Dixon, 64, died Thursday, June 9, 2011 at her home in Lisle, New York. Born and raised in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Mary Twardzik. She was a graduate of Scranton Central High School, class of 1964. While living in Scranton, she was employed by the International Correspondence Schools in the radio...
Walter Preston Bonsell
Jun 8, 2011
Walter Preston “Bucky” Bonsell, Jr. of Town of Binghamton Walter Preston “Bucky” Bonsell, Jr., 78, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011. He will be greatly missed by those who loved him, neighbors, coworkers, bowling buddies, fellow hunters and fisherman. Bucky is survived by his loving wife of 57 year, June, he is the father of eight children, Allen, Becky, Walter...
Richard D. Hogan
Jun 3, 2011
Richard Hogan of Binghamton Richard D. Hogan, 78, died Friday, June 3, 2011. Richard is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth; children; Martha Hogan-Battisti, Swedsboro, NJ, Susan Hogan, Walnut Creek, Ca., Joel Shattan, Yukon, Okla., Mark Shattan, New Cannan, Conn. and Michael Shattan, West Point, NY. He leaves behind ten treasured grandchildren, brothers; Eugene Hogan, Gauley’s Bridge, W.V ....
James "Pop Pop" Mcconnell
May 28, 2011
James “Pop Pop” McConnell of Binghamton Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, James McConnell, 75, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2011. Jim was an avid NY Mets fan and was a frequent Sunday morning visitor to the Jimay's Flea Market in Conklin. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, DiAnn; children, James K. and Nancy McConnell, Conklin,...
Connie Morrissey
May 27, 2011
Connie Morrissey of Binghamton A treasured Mom, daughter, sister and aunt, Connie Morrissey, 44, passed away suddenly from an undiagnosed heart problem, Friday, May 27, 2011. Connie was a person who would reach out to help many others. She will always be remembered as fun loving and a good friend. She was predeceased by her father, Thomas J. Morrissey; both...
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