OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries in Broome County and Surrounding Areas
The obituaries in the Endicott, Broome County area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of New York's history and identity.
Lannette Pancoast
May 11, 2015
Lannette “Nana” (Seaver) Pancoast, 56, of Binghamton was taken from this world unexpectedly due to a brief illness on Monday, May 11, 2015. She was predeceased by her parents Walter and Marjorie Seaver. She was a devoted mother to her children, a daughter Jamie (John) Helstein, Windsor; two sons Steve “Squeaker” (Heather) Pancoast, Binghamton and Lee (Katie) Pancoast, Vestal;...
Edward “Ed” Marthens
May 11, 2015
Ed, as he was best known, passed away Monday May 11, 2015 at the Suncoast Hospice in Palm Harbor, Florida at the age of 91. Ed leaves behind his high school sweetheart and wife of 72 years Elizabeth Jean Cairns, daughter Lisa and son Todd. William was wounded while serving in the USMC 4th division during W. W. II...
Samuel Stephens
May 11, 2015
Samuel Arthur Stephens, 80, of Binghamton, died at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Monday, May 11, 2015. He was predeceased by his parents James and Gladys Stephens; brother in law W. Robert (Bob) Wadsworth and a nephew, Richard Wadsworth. He is survived by his sister Caroline Wadsworth; brother and sister in law Ralph and Connie (Bussey) Stephens; nieces and...
Jenna Fanelli
May 8, 2015
Jena Fanelli, 89, of Endicott passed away Friday, May 8, 2015. She was predeceased by her parents Joseph and Colombia Fanelli and a sister Angeline. Jena is survived by a brother and sister in law Peter and Nancy Fanelli; nieces and nephews Marie and Larry Bates; Peter and Maureen Fanelli and Joe and Jenny Fanelli; also several great nieces...
Jean Gow
May 7, 2015
Jean Ann Gow, 91, beloved wife and mother, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 7, 2015. Jean was born on January 15, 1924 in Rocky River, Ohio. Jean was one of two daughters of John and Ruth Pierce. She was predeceased by her loving parents, John and Ruth Pierce, and her sister Marge and brother in-law John ‘Jay’ Griffin, her...
William “Bill” Bednar
May 6, 2015
William (Bill) Bednar, 52, of Endwell, passed away at his home Wednesday May 6, 2015. He was pre deceased by his father William; maternal grandmother Jennie Hodel; and a paternal grandfather Joseph Bednar. He is survived by his loving wife Maureen, four children Kylie, William, Keishelle (Jeff), and Jori; two grandchildren Autumn, and Irelan. Bill is also survived by...
Wilhelmina “Billie” Palmer
May 1, 2015
Wilhelmina (Billie) K. Palmer, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family May 1, 2015 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, Maryland. A longtime resident of Endwell, Billie and husband Howie have been lovingly cared for in recent years by daughter Betsy and family in Westminster. Billie was a pianist, artist, quilter and fabulous cook. She passionately loved...
Katherine Hoffman
May 1, 2015
Catherine V. Hoffman, 97, of Endwell, joined the love of her life Arthur in Heaven Friday, May 1, 2015. She was predeceased by her parents brothers and sisters. She is survived by a son and daughter in law Jim and Rose Mary Hoffman, Conklin; daughters and sons in law Colleen and Dan Speakman, Lake Placid, FL; Patty and Clyde...
David Pittarelli
Apr 30, 2015
David Robert Pittarelli, 33, formerly of Endicott. David was called home to the Lord on Thursday, April 30. David is predeceased by his grandmother Sally Ivory and Step-Father David R. Stevens. David is survived by his son, Kai David. His Mother, Shawn Ivory Stevens and fiancé, Daniel Barnett of Endicott. His Father and Mother, David A. and Jackie Pittarelli...
Constance “Connie” Donlick
Apr 30, 2015
Constance M. (Monaco) Donlick, 85, of Endicott, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 surrounded by her loving family and the peace of Christ. She was predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Theodora Monaco; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Francis and Margaret Monaco and Eugene and Patty Monaco and many friends. She is survived by a daughter, Sandra Dunham, Apalachin; three...
Lucille Keane
Apr 28, 2015
Lucille (Bernardo) Keane, 88 of Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2015. She was predeceased by her husband Eugene (Bud); parents John and Mary Bernardo and a brother Thomas Bernardo. She is survived by a son and daughter in law Christopher and Marie Keane, Coppell, TX; grandsons Jonathan; Jeffrey and Eric (Laura); great grandchildren Aubrey and Avril; a...
Jeanne Hengel
Apr 27, 2015
Jeanne Hengel, age 92, died April 27, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital with family by her side. Jeanne was predeceased by her husband, Edward D. Hengel Sr. and brother Hugh F. Duffy. Jeanne is survived by her two sons, Edward D. Hengel Jr. (Claudine Jones), and James R. (Jan) Hengel; two granddaughters, Courtney and Chris Herman; Ashleigh and Joe Hannibal;...
Kelley Henry
Apr 27, 2015
Kelley D. Henry, 51, returned to her heavenly home on April 27, 2015 after a valiant battle with a long illness. Her devotion to her friends and family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Kelley was born to Joe and Marion Therrien, a builder and a homemaker respectively, in...
Helen Hyde
Apr 25, 2015
Helen G. Hyde 88, of St. Joseph, PA, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Ideal Nursing Home. She was predeceased by her husband, Milton S. Hyde; her sons-in-law, Leo McCormack and Richard M. O’Reilly; grandson, Kyle Hyde; parents, Thomas and Grace Conroy; sisters, Ann, Patricia and Margaret; and brothers, Thomas, Eugene, Raymond and Donald. She is survived...
Richard Bidwell
Apr 24, 2015
Richard C Bidwell, 57 of Endicott NY. A much loved husband, father, grandfather, son and brother passed away peacefully at Lourdes Hospital on April 24, 2015 with his family present. He had bravely confronted and fought MSA. A graduate of Union Endicott High School, he was a valued and well respected Mechanical Engineer for Lockheed Martin for 17 years....
Amelia Leach
Apr 21, 2015
Amelia Leach of Endicott, died peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, April 21, 2015. She was predeceased by her parents Jerome and Coralie Ulatowski. She is survived by her husband Brian; two daughters Meghan Leach and Caitlin Leach, both of Owings Mills, MD; three sons Brian II and wife Karen Leach, San Francisco, CA; Christopher Leach, Endicott and Trevor Leach,...
Paul Salamida
Apr 19, 2015
Paul R. Salamida, 72, of Lady Lake, Florida (formerly of Endicott, NY), went to be with his loving protector and constant helper, our Lord Jesus Christ on April 19, 2015. He was predeceased by his mother, Marie A. (DiPaolo) Salamida and his father Marino A. Salamida. He is survived by his beloved wife of 49 years, Paula (Mangino) Salamida,...
James Foley
Apr 19, 2015
James F. Foley, 96, passed away at his home Sunday, April 19, 2015. He was predeceased by his wife Evelyn (Murray) Foley; a son, John Foley; his parents and several brothers and sisters. He is survived by his wife Sarah J. Foley; a daughter, Judi Foley, Fort Mill, SC; a son and daughter in law, James and Maureen Foley...
Mary Crowell
Apr 17, 2015
Mary Julia Toohey Crowell entered into her eternal rest on April 17, 2015 at her home in Vestal. Mary was the second of seven children born to William and Mary (Bertholf) Toohey of Hurleyville, NY. At age 17, she moved to Brooklyn to study nursing at St. Catherine’s, with an affiliation in neurological and psychiatric care at Columbia Presbyterian....
Agnes Neville
Apr 14, 2015
Agnes R. Neville, 84, of Endwell, formerly of Cadis (Warren Township), PA, died at her residence Tuesday, April 14, 2015. She was predeceased by her parents Vincent and Catherine Riley; husband James B. Neville; brother Joseph Riley and son Daniel J. Neville. She is survived by a daughter and son in law Patricia and Donald Roof, Fredericksburg, VA; three...


