Kenneth “Ken” Starchok

Kenneth R. Starchok, 64 of Endicott, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022. He was predeceased by his parents George and Agnes Starchok. Brothers Dean and Jerry Starchok, and a sister-in-law Diana Starchok. Also his mother and father-in-law, John and Alice Hogg.

He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Barbara Starchok and daughter Bonnie, Endicott. Three brothers, Duane (Mary), Randy (Tina), Endicott; Larry , Fort Lauderdale, FL. Sisters Sharon (Bernie), Endwell, and Charlene (Morrell), Binghamton. Brothers-in-law Donald (Maggie), China; Doug, New Jersey; Jim (Lenore), NYC. Sister-in-law Dianne , Minnesota. Also many nieces and nephews.

Ken graduated from Saint Mary’s School For The Deaf, Buffalo NY , where he met his long-time close friend Jim Hollenbeck. He worked for IBM Endicott with 20+ years of service. He was an avid sports fan of the NY Yankees, Giants and Buffalo Bills. He had a passion for his yearly Christmas letters always signing off Kenneth Robert Starchok. Now that you are in Heaven, may you hear the sounds of joy.

There will be no calling hours or public funeral. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Expressions of Sympathy in his memory may be made to Southern Tier Deaf Club of Binghamton, NY.