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.

Maureen Boothroyd

Maureen Boothroyd

Sep 7, 2014

Maureen Boothroyd, 55, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton after a courageous battle with cancer. Maureen was a devoted mother and wife, and believed her greatest accomplishment was raising her four children. She studied Nutritional Sciences at Cornell University, where she met her husband, Kirk. They married shortly after graduation...

Catherine Adams

Catherine Adams

Sep 5, 2014

Catherine H. Adams, 67, of Vestal died Friday, September 5, 2014. She was predeceased by her parents, Daniel and Raynee Henning and brother, Richard. Also by her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Byron Glenn Adams and Emma Irene Adams. She is survived by her husband of forty nine years Glenn; daughter, Melissa (Timothy) Skarbek and son, Douglas (Kelly) Adams. Also by...

Winifred Bidwell

Winifred Bidwell

Aug 31, 2014

Winifred Bidwell, 88, of Binghamton, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2014. She is survived by her three children, Robert and Marsha Eccleston, Pamela Letts, Partner Mary Jane Letts, Mark Eccleston, Partner Tom Purnell. Three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. The family wishes to thank all her wonderful Doctors and Nurses at Vestal Nursing Home for their quality care and compassion....

George Corino

George Corino

Aug 31, 2014

George L. (Georgio) Corino, 93, of Endicott, New York, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 31, 2014. He was born September 8, 1921, in Endicott, New York, to the late Annunziata and Fortunato Corino. He was predeceased by his siblings, Cleopatra (Clara) Marino, Helen Ferris, Louise Gance, Mary Anz, Delores (Dolly) Kiral, Phylis Yurman, Arthur B....

Carol Cox

Carol Cox

Aug 31, 2014

Carol (Lawton) Cox passed away Sunday August 31, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Carol was an amazing wife and mother with a generous giving spirit who taught us all unconditional love. Carol was predeceased by her parents Andrew and Rose Lawton, Brother Roland and Laveta Lawton. Carol is survived by her husband Donald Cox of 58 memorable and...

Linda Pelton

Linda Pelton

Aug 30, 2014

Linda S. Pelton, 64, passed away Saturday August 30, 2014, unexpectedly after a brief illness. She was predeceased by Leland and Ann Babcock. She is survived by her fiancée for 18 years Robert (Iggy) Byrum who both raised dogs, her son Brent (Debra) Randall, a grandson Michael, two brothers Jim (Sandy) Harzinski, and Ray Babcock. Linda worked at BSR...

Isabelle Kowalski

Isabelle Kowalski

Aug 25, 2014

Isabelle H. Kowalski of Vestal, NY, went home to the Lord on August 25, 2014, just two days before her 87th birthday. She passed away in Lourdes Hospital Comfort Care. Isabelle grew up in Dickson City, PA, where she met and married her husband of 67 years, Stanley E. Kowalski. She attended secretarial school, became a homemaker and later...

Kelley Potter

Kelley Potter

Aug 23, 2014

Kelley (McManus) Potter, 54, of Endicott, died Saturday, August 23, 2014. She was predeceased by her mother Patricia McManus. She is survived by her beloved husband Fran; a daughter Sydney Mei Potter; stepchildren Michael (Marisa) Potter and Jamie (Jeremy) Benninger; grandchildren Garrett; Nyasia; Alyssa and Ethan; her father William McManus; three sisters Marybeth (John) Perrino; Colleen (David) Collison and...

Beverly Gober

Beverly Gober

Aug 21, 2014

Beverly J. Gober (Cole-Swain), 68, of Clayton, NY, (formerly of Vestal, NY) passed away suddenly on August 21, 2014 at SUNY Upstate Medical Center. She was born on August 23, 1945 in Binghamton, NY, to Walter and Melba Cole. She graduated from Vestal High School in 1963 where she was an active cheerleader. She then went to work for...

Virginia Graffius

Virginia Graffius

Aug 21, 2014

Virginia E. Graffius, 93, of Vestal, passed away peacefully with her loving daughters at her side, Thursday August 21, 2014. She is predeceased by her husband, John C. Graffius; parents, John W. and Bertha Evans; two brothers and two sisters. She is survived by her three daughters, Nancy V. Gage, Patricia A. (Larry) Card, Deborah G. (Jerry) Kabat; eight...

Anthony Pelino

Anthony Pelino

Aug 19, 2014

Anthony Pelino, 66, of Binghamton, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014. He was predeceased by his parents, Anthony and Stella Pelino-Scelsi; step-father, Joel Scelsi and brother-in-law, Ben Casella. He is survived by sisters, Anita Casella, Theresa (Charles) DeLorenzo, Diane Dwyer, Suzanne (Scott) Aldridge and Sylvana (Rick) Dodd; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Services were held at the convenience of...

James Mason

James Mason

Aug 18, 2014

James E. Mason, (1919-2014) of Lisle, NY passed away at Willow Point Nursing Home Sunday August 18, 2014. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Ebba of sixty eight years. He is survived by two daughters, Karen Potter and Kristen (Mike) Mason Gottlieb; his grandchildren, Kara Mason, Denise (Dan) Moyer and James Potter; ten great- grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren....

Irwin Rosenberg

Irwin Rosenberg

Aug 17, 2014

Irwin J. “Doc” Rosenberg, M.D., 79, of Endwell and Sarasota, FL passed away suddenly on August 17, 2014. He was predeceased by his parents, Stanley and Freida Rosenberg. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Barbara Rosenberg and his pride and joy children, Lynne (Greg) Calvey, Donna Corbin, Julie Rosenberg all of Vestal, and Sheri Rosenberg...

Stephen “Tibby” Brinsko

Stephen “Tibby” Brinsko

Aug 16, 2014

Stephen “Tibby” Brinsko, 87, of Endwell, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014. He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years Patricia (Beatty) Brinsko; two daughters Diane (Paul) Iannon and Gail (Lee) Springer; three sons David (Bernadette) Brinsko; Richard (Jeanette) Brinsko and Daniel (Lara) Brinsko; eleven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He was a member of Church of...

George Silvestri

George Silvestri

Aug 15, 2014

George Silvestri, 88, of Endicott, died at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Friday, August 15, 2014. He was predeceased by his parents Lorenzo and Guglielma; brother and sister in law Sam and Serita; father in law and mother in law Ettore and Carmella Fiacco; brother in law and sister in law Dario and Natalina Fiacco and nephew John Fiacco. He is...

Lillian Lena Roma

Lillian Lena Roma

Aug 12, 2014

Lillian Lena Roma (D’Amigo) of Endicott, 90, crossed over into heaven to meet the Lord on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. She was predeceased by her husband Nicholas; parents, Rocco and Rosaria D’Amigo; brother and sisters, Nunzio D’Amigo, Mary Steno, Jeanette Volpe, Michelina Kosick, Minnie D’Amigo and Sue Frederick. She is survived by her loving family, a son and daughter-in-law,...

Eleanor Mcclellan-Mead

Eleanor Mcclellan-Mead

Aug 11, 2014

Eleanor McClellan-Mead, Vestal, 85, passed away peacefully at Albany Medical Center on Monday, August 11, 2014, surrounded by her family. Eleanor was born in Amsterdam, NY on April 27, 1929, the daughter of George and Maria Koziol. She was predeceased by her first husband Jack McClellan in 1993 and her second husband Warren Mead in 2008. She is survived...

John Padula

John Padula

Aug 11, 2014

John A. Padula (90) of Endicott, NY passed into eternal life on August 11, 2014. John was predeceased by his wife of 39 years, Mary C. (Rotunno) Padula and his longtime partner, Martje Baldini. He was also predeceased by his best friend and partner-in-crime Joey Wagner. He is survived by four daughters and one son: Ann (Mike) Osborne, Janice...

Marie Rita

Marie Rita

Aug 9, 2014

Marie F. Rita, 80, left this world peacefully for eternal life on August 9, 2014. She was surrounded by her family. Marie was predeceased by her husband, Alex J. Rita and sisters, Lena DiRusso, Virginia Normile and Jennie Goydich. She is survived by her son, Joseph Rita and daughter in-law, Joy Rita, Endicott; her son, Alex Rita and daughter...

George Hoeflein

George Hoeflein

Aug 5, 2014

George J. Hoeflein, Jr., 84, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He was predeceased by his parents, George Sr. and Helen Hoeflein; brothers in law, Bernard Flederbach; Frederick Flederbach; Robert Hendery and Lawrence Bridge; sisters in law, Patricia Flederbach and Phyliss Flederbach. He is survived by his wife of over 60 years, Madeline...

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