Obituaries

Frances Kahn

Frances Kahn

Jan 16, 2013

Frances Kahn, 87, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013. Fran is survived by her son, Jeff and Rebecca Kahn, Vestal, treasured grandson; Gabriel, sister; Ann Markon and brother; Steve Ackerman, both of Florida. She leaves behind many cherished friends. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm, Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Temple Concord, 5 Riverside Drive, Binghamton with Rabbi Rachael...

Kenneth A. Hall

Kenneth A. Hall

Jan 12, 2013

   Kenneth A Hall, age 87, of Vestal NY, passed away peacefully at home January 12, 2013.  He was a great man of integrity, honesty, and was highly respected in business and life. He believed in hard work, being loyal and fair to his employees, contractors and customers. Ken was a humble, generous and loving husband, father and grandfather. He...

Sylvia Eva (Brown)  Azersky

Sylvia Eva (Brown) Azersky

Jan 11, 2013

Azersky, Sylvia E. Sylvia Azersky, 89, of Binghamton, passed away on Friday morning, January 11, 2013. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Julius Azersky; and her parents, Joseph and Marion Brown. She is survived by her six siblings, Shirley Galpeer, Beverly Franks, Jean Cushner, Gloria Taylor, Elaine Burton, and Dan Brown; her three children, Rhoda (Walter) Flohr,...

Margaret Rose Hickox

Margaret Rose Hickox

Jan 10, 2013

   Margaret Rose Atkinson Hickox, 64, went to heaven on the wings of angels, Friday, January 10, 2013. Her life was measured by the love and sacrifice she always made for her family. She is predeceased by her parents Frederick and Margaret Irene Smith Atkinson, brothers, Charlie, Kenny, Bobby and Jerry. Peggy is survived by her husband, David and their...

George A. Harold

George A. Harold

Jan 9, 2013

George A. Harold, 60, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013. He was predeceased by his mother, Annie Ruth Harold and sister, Annie Ruth Harold. George is survived by his children; Jason Spivey, Providence, RI, Quinn Godfrey, Ithaca, Alan Godfrey, Long Beach, CA and Kadeem Harold, Orlando, FL. He leaves behind 3 grandsons, Marquis, Kashis and Madden, father, Samuel Harold, Providence,...

Roberta Dawn Schlosser

Roberta Dawn Schlosser

Jan 6, 2013

Roberta D. Schlosser of Binghamton, New York, was born on August 17th, 1918, to Charles and Rhoda in Syracuse, New York, and passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 6th, 2013 at Lourdes Hospital. Roberta is survived by her family of friends. A retired Professor of Music and a founder of the Vocal Program at Binghamton University, Roberta celebrated a lifelong...

Betty Blount

Betty Blount

Jan 3, 2013

      Betty Jo Bradley Blount was born to the late Bessie Chancellor on September 29, 1941 in Brighton Alabama. While a teenager she moved to Memphis, Tennessee. If you ask anyone about Betty, they will tell you, she was sweet, kind, soft spoken and loving. She became a mother to all. Betty allowed her kids friends to stay with her...

Richard Kwiatkowski

Richard Kwiatkowski

Jan 1, 2013

Richard "Ski" "Doc" Kwiatkowski went to sleep peacefully at home on January 2, 2013 surrounded by his loving family after enduring much pain. He was a pillar of strength, a man of few words, a real man’s man. He was born July 21, 1947. Richard, "Mr. Wonderful", is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Judy, his children, Nicole...

Richard Davis

Richard Davis

Jan 1, 2013

Richard F. Davis Richard F. Davis passed away peacefully on 1/1/13 at the Bridgewater facility on Front St in Binghamton. He was born in Jackson Heights, N.Y. to the late Richard Leland Davis and his wife Margery (Bobbie) on 9/9/1941. He is survived by his cousin Edna Crane Hotchkiss, her husband Clarence Hotchkiss and their children: Kim Hotchkiss Hewitt, Mark...

Ann Samson

Ann Samson

Dec 24, 2012

     Ann Samson, nee DuBrava, 88, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012. Ann was a remarkably caring mother whose selfless concern was always her family. She was predeceased by her husband, Perry C. Samson. Ann is survived by her children, Gloria J. and Richard Knapp, Harpursville, Perry J. and Deborah Samson, Ann Arbor, Mich., Julie A. Samson and Robert Henry,...

Helen Herman

Helen Herman

Dec 21, 2012

Helen Herman of Binghamton Helen Herman, of Binghamton passed away Friday December 20, 2012 peacefully at her home. Born November 11, 1920 in Binghamton, NY, the daughter of the late William and Susan (Gajdos) Herman. Helen was also predeceased by her brothers, Michael, Peter and John and her sisters, Florence and Mary (Charles N.) Pollak. Helen was a proud, independent,...

Donald Henry Finch

Donald Henry Finch

Dec 20, 2012

Donald H. Finch Donald H. Finch, 87, of Endwell died December 20, 2012. He was the son of the late Louise (Dedrick) and Judson Finch, and loving husband of the late Jean M. Finch. Don graduated from Johnson City High School and served in the U.S. Army during World War II in India, Burma, and China. He worked for IBM...

Louise Abel (Abel)  Zuckerman

Louise Abel (Abel) Zuckerman

Dec 20, 2012

Zuckerman, Louise, Johnson City, NY Louise Abel Zuckerman, 98, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at the Hilltop Campus of United Methodist Homes.   A native of Yonkers, NY, she made Binghamton her home since 1991.  A loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Michael and Jane Zuckerman, her grandchildren John (Robin) Zuckerman,...

Bertha Jackson

Bertha Jackson

Dec 18, 2012

Bertha Jackson, 74, passed away December 18, 2012. Graveside services will be held 10:00 am, Friday, December 21, 2012 at Chenango Valley Cemetery, Nowlan Road, Hillcrest with the Reverend Michael Shank officiating. Arrangements for the family are directed by the DeMunn Funeral Home.

Stuart Morgan Holmes

Stuart Morgan Holmes

Dec 16, 2012

     Stuart M. Holmes, 91, left us on Sunday, December 16, 2012 to be reunited with his loved ones who predeceased him who include his son-in-law, Warren Bush. He was a perfect example of what God intended Man should be. Stu is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Barbara, children, Barbara Bush, Owego, Gary and Bonnie Holmes, Endwell,...

Hugh A. Creveling

Hugh A. Creveling

Dec 10, 2012

Hugh A. Creveling, 69, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012. Graveside services with full military honors were held 11:00 am, Monday, December 17, 2012 at Glenwood Cemetery.

Maureen A. Mcmanus

Maureen A. Mcmanus

Dec 8, 2012

Maureen A. McManus, 52, of Binghamton passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Lourdes Hospital, after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was dear, caring person with a wonderful personality who will be missed by many. Maureen was born in Syracuse, NY and is predeceased by her parents, Donald F. and Ruth S. McManus, brother, Edward McManus...

Sandra Craig Baxter

Sandra Craig Baxter

Dec 8, 2012

  Sandra Craig Baxter passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012 after many years suffering from cancer at home in the house that she loved. She maintained a positive attitude throughout her illness. Sandra will be greatly missed and remembered for her warm smile and giving spirit. She was predeceased by her parents Clarence and Beverly Craig and brother, James Craig....

Patricia Jean Walsh

Patricia Jean Walsh

Dec 7, 2012

Patricia Walsh, 75, died peacefully on Friday, Dec. 7, with her family at her side.  Born Patricia Jean Walsh on July 1, 1937, in Binghamton, N.Y., to Marie M. Walsh and Paul Walsh, Patricia devoted her entire life to her five children –William Tabeek and his wife Patty Tabeek; son, Paul Tabeek; daughter, Alesia Hurban and her husband Steve Hurban;...

Rylie O. Noyes

Rylie O. Noyes

Dec 4, 2012

Noyes, Rylie O. Rylie O. Noyes, 91, of Vestal passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 after a long illness.  He was predeceased by his parents Orion and Ruth.  He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Florence F. Noyes, also of Vestal, and by his loving son, John D. Noyes, previously of Westchester County, NY and now...