Obituaries

Jan 18, 2024

Rose Marie Hand,75, of Vestal passed away peacefully on January 18, 2024.

Rose is predeceased by her husband and longtime companion, Carl Powell, her parents Helen and Kenneth Hand, sisters; Alice, Maryanne, Harriett, and brother Doug.

She is survived by her children Anna Powell, Rose Powell, John (Mila) Powell, Rita (Shawn) Borovski, Yancey Powell, William...

Jan 14, 2024

Frank passed away peacefully in his sleep today, January 14, 2024. He is predeceased by his parents Frank and Jacqueline Beadle and several siblings. Frank is survived by his wife Kathi of 53 years, three children, Kelly Beadle of Hanover, Pennsylvania, Amy Breightner of Lancaster, Pennsylvania and Frank and Jessica Beadle III of Binghamton, three treasured grandchildren, Jacob, Colin...

Jan 12, 2024

Dennis W. “Denny” Olson was born to Eugene and Signe Rustwick Olson in Des Moines, Iowa on October 9, 1939.  The family resided in Ames, Iowa, then Des Moines for many years. Denny attended Byron Rice Elementary, Ben Franklin Jr. High, and North High School, graduating in January 1958. Further education included a BS from Luther College in Decorah,...

Jan 11, 2024

Gene Wesley Lampman went home to be with the Lord on January 11, 2024. He was born on April 3, 1936. He was predeceased by his first wife Annie Lampman, parents Edward and Margaret Lampman, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blossom, and step-son Roger Head. He is survived by his second wife Ruth Lampman, Brothers Jim (Gail) Lampman, Todd...

Jan 9, 2024

Rosemarie Ann Whittemore, 76, went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2024. Born on July 7, 1947 in Johnson City, NY, Rosemarie was a devout Christian who lived for her family. She graduated from Vestal High School in 1965 and married the love of her life, William, in 1966. Rosie was a strong military wife holding down...

Jan 7, 2024

Joseph F. Elder passed away at age 90 after battling multiple illnesses. He was predeceased by his parents Thomas and Madeline Elder, and his brothers Thomas and Eddie. He lives on in the hearts of his children Jenni and Laurence and former wife Barbara with whom he remained close friends. He also leaves behind extended family, co-workers and friends...

Jan 7, 2024

John T. Monico, 73, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 after a 40 year  battle with diabetes. He was predeceased by his grandparents, Angelo and Elizabeth Monico and John and Teresa Armstong, his loving parents MaryJo and John Monico, many aunts and uncles. John is survived by his sons, John Paul Monico, Kenny (Nichole) Monico and their mother,...

Jan 1, 2024

Shirley A. O’Neil, 87 of Binghamton passed away on January 1, 2024.

Shirley was predeceased by her parents Gerald and Enda Gates, brother Edward Gates, sister Marilyn Dawson, grandson Andrew O’Neil and granddaughter Tania Moore

Shirley is survived by her loving husband of 65 years Thomas O’Neil, children David (Colleen) O’Neil, Thomas (Ruth) O’Neil, Daniel...

Jan 1, 2024

Beloved father, George Edward Knapp 69, passed unexpectedly away January 1, 2024 at home in Binghamton, NY. George was a proud veteran, serving his country in the United States Navy. He worked as a cab driver around the Broome County  area

He was predeceased by his parents Kenneth and Ethel Knapp, son Matthew and his brother, Mark....

Dec 30, 2023

Jean M Hodge, 83 of Chenango Forks passed away peacefully on December 30, 2023.

Jean was predeceased by her significant other Lynn Terry,  sister Patricia Allan, brothers William Allan, James Allan, and son Kevin Powell.

Jean is survived by her daughter Bonnie Northrup, sons Bobby (Barbara) Mead, Ward Hitchcock, James Hodge, granddaughter Jennifer (Jacob) Glover-Miracle,...

Dec 29, 2023

John R. Kosick, of Conklin, age 52, went to be in the arms of the Lord on Friday,

December 29th, 2023. After battling stage 4 esophageal cancer, he passed away peacefully at

home surrounded by his wife, children, and dearest friends. His beloved wife (Jolene), Children

(Cody, Toni, and Brad), and adopted family...

Dec 29, 2023

Lillian Elaine Johnson, 74 of Binghamton, New York passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 29th following a four-year battle against metastatic breast cancer. She was pre-deceased by her parents Spencer and Alberta Johnson, her brothers Wilbert, Spencer, Clarence, James and George, sister Joan Loving, nephew Joseph Bowls, great-nephews Brian Argro and Kelvin Johnson.

She...

Dec 26, 2023

Stephen J. DeMarco, 58, passed away December 26, 2023. Stephen loved his children and grandchildren with all his heart. His children always enjoyed all the family trips to the state parks, firework displays, bonfires and crazy times in the go cart. . He will be remembered by all for his culinary skills, specialties being stuffed peppers, baked ziti, meatballs, hamburger...

Dec 25, 2023

Our angel, gone too young and too soon, Magill Anne Madigan left this earth on December 25, 2023, to join her beloved sister Dacey in the afterlife.

Magill was so bright and quietly smart; she graduated Magna Cum Laude from Binghamton High School and received a Liberal Arts degree from SUNY Broome. Magill was a true artist,...

Dec 21, 2023

Beloved mother, Susan Thelma Simpson, 77, of Binghamton, NY, passed away on December 21, 2023.  She was preceded in death by her mother Thelma Gould, father Vincent San Fillipo, sisters; Carol Parsons and Mary Pratt and  brother John Phillips. She is survived by her brother, Paul Griffin, children; son, James V. Gregory and wife, April Gregory, daughter, Nicole N....

Dec 16, 2023

Ragnar (Bob, Rug) Wagner, 85, of Castle Creek passed away, with his wife by his side, on December 16, 2023.

Ragnar was predeceased by his parents Marion and Ole Wagner, his son Ragnar Ole Wagner.

He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Bonita Wagner, his children Leif Eric (Rose) Wagner, Gina (Tom)...

Dec 14, 2023

Our beloved Father and Grandfather, David E. Birtch, 80, passed away December 14, 2023.

David was a Veteran of the US Navy. He was a proud Sailor on the USS Shangri-La CVS 38. David had a big personality. He was a force to be reckoned with, and never took no for an answer. He never did anything...

Dec 13, 2023

Roberta D. Saffioti, 90 of Binghamton, passed away on December 13, 2023. She was loved by many and will be missed by all.

There will be no services at this time. To forward condolences, please visit www.demunn.com In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to the American Heart Association in Roberta's name at www.heart.org

Dec 13, 2023

Lars G Peterson Sr, 69, of Binghamton, NY, passed away December 13, 2023 after an unexpected injury. Lars attended Binghamton Central High school and proudly served in the US Army during the Vietnam war era. He went on to work as a printer, truck driver and self-proclaimed rocket scientist.

Lars is predeceased by his mother Wanda Laverne...

Dec 4, 2023

Eric G. Setzer, 43 of Binghamton passed in peace on December 4, 2023. He was the son of Valerie Setzer and brother of Kristen Savage. Eric is predeceased by his grandmother Margery King, loving aunts Shirley Dimperio and Yvonne King, and cousin Julie Holowach. He is survived by his aunt Lois Moorhead, cousin Loren Moorhead, uncle Roger King, cousin...