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.
Martin Grab
Oct 18, 2013
Martin J. Grab passed away Friday, October 18, 2013 at Lourdes Hospital after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his beautiful wife of 52 years, Helen and his son, Martin. He is survived by his brother, John, sons; Michael; Anthony; Andrew and daughter, Rebecca, grandchildren; Kristin; Matthew; Nathan; Anthony; Alec; Abigail; Trevor and Joey. He was born in...
Theresa Moran
Oct 17, 2013
Theresa Moran, 87, of Endwell, died at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Thursday, October 17, 2013. She was predeceased by her husband Francis in 1999 and her sister Mary Loftus. She is survived by a daughter and son in law Kathleen and Joel Gorgrant, Middletown, NY; two sons and daughters in law James Moran and Rebecca Allerton, Endwell and Edward and...
Palma Orlando
Oct 16, 2013
God Saw You Getting Tired… Our Beloved Gram passed away at home on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at the age of 93. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph in November 1990. She is survived by her Son, Joseph and daughter-in-law Suzzanne Orlando, Daughter, Diane Orlando, two Grandchildren, James and Janice Orlando, Lynn Orlando and Gregory Saroka, her two...
Bruna Marie Magliocca-Hovancik
Oct 15, 2013
Bruna Marie Magliocca-Hovancik 46, of Endicott, became our special guardian angel on October 15, 2013. She was predeceased by her beloved nephew Bobby Monticello. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Hovancik; her son Anthony; her loving parents Raimondo and Italia Magliocca; her sisters, Sandra DeFazio (Tom), Renee Masciarelli (Frank); all of Endicott, her in-laws, Norbert and Shirley Hovancik;...
Grace Mary Achtermann
Oct 15, 2013
Grace Mary Strangio Achtermann passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013 from pneumonia, a month shy of her 89th birthday. She had been a resident of Endwell, NY since 1956. Born in 1924 in Brooklyn, NY, she graduated from Scarsdale (NY) High School and earned a B.S. in home economics from The State Teachers’ College in Buffalo (now Buffalo State...
Elli Davis
Oct 14, 2013
Elli Davis, 86, of Endwell, passed away Monday October 14, 2013. She is the wife to Charles S. Davis; mother to Norman Davis, and mother-in-law to Kevin Hamilton. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Trinity Aurora Hranek
Oct 14, 2013
Trinity Aurora Hranek, 7 weeks 3 days, of Binghamton, passed away at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester Monday October 14,2013 from Hypo plastic left heart syndrome, and Turner syndrome. She was pre deceased by her maternal and paternal great grandparents, and a great aunt. She is survived by her parents Christopher and Kimberly Hranek; two big sister’s Elizabeth Dimick...
E. Joyce Kenyon
Oct 11, 2013
E. Joyce Kenyon, 89, of Vestal, died Friday, October 11, 2013. She was predeceased by her parents Richard and Dorothy (Cleveland) Kenyon. She is survived by two cousins Phyllis Allen, Ithaca, NY and Virginia Thuillard, Johnson City, NY and several close friends, including James and Rosemary Mott, Vestal. Joyce was a graduate of Union-Endicott High School and Antioch College....
Ernest Oakley
Oct 9, 2013
Ernest L Oakley, 97, of Endicott, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Wednesday, October 9, 2013. He is predeceased by his wife, Betty J. (Nicholas) Oakley. He is survived by his daughters, April (Kevin) Shaw of Florida and Karen Bailey of NY; sons, Lee (Dorothy) Oakley of Florida, Richard (Ann Marie) Oakley of NY and Greg Oakley...
Ronald Keller
Oct 9, 2013
Ronald W. Keller, 69, passed away at his home Wednesday, October 9, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara A. Keller; two daughters and sons in law Cynthia and Bruce Fontes, Acworth, GA and Kimberly and Jim Crisanti, Binghamton; two sons and daughters in law George and Erin Keller, Cross Junction, VA and Joseph and Christy Keller,...
Inabelle “Peggy” Liberati
Oct 5, 2013
Inabelle R. (Peggy) Liberati, 82, passed away at her home Saturday, October 5, 2013. She was predeceased by her husband, Anthony J. Liberati and four grandchildren. She is survived by two daughters and sons in law, Barbara and David Lehmann, Sylvan Beach, NY and Toni Marie and Anthony Klenchik, Vestal; three sons and a daughter in law, Michael Liberati;...
Gloria Latessa
Oct 5, 2013
Gloria Latessa, Endicott, after a short illness passed away on October 5, 2013. She is predeceased by her parents, Jacob and Margaret Gross of Milwaukee, WI; and is survived by her husband of 51 wonderful years, Matthew; her loving children Alycia (Jay) Harris, Endicott; Alfred (Paula) Latessa, Johnson City and Maurice (Susan) Latessa, Syracuse, NY; six grandchildren Jacob; Joshua;...
Kazimierz Kopij
Sep 30, 2013
Kazimierz A. Kopij, 75, went to be with his Lord Monday, September 30, 2013. He was predeceased by his wife, Helen R. Kopij in 2012; his parents; four brothers and a sister. He is survived by his sister, Helen, Poland; nephews and cousins in Poland; many friends, Mike and Kelly Miner and family, Richard and Tina Aron, Ken Harris,...
Doris Cox
Sep 29, 2013
Doris M. Cox, 89, of Endicott, passed away at Ideal Senior Living Center, Sunday, September 29, 2013. She was predeceased by her husband William; brother Truman Whitaker and brother in law Charles Griffin. She is survived by a son and daughter in law Donald and Carol Cox, Endwell; several grandchildren; great grandchildren; a sister Shirley Griffin, Johnson City; sister...
Thomas Sorber
Sep 26, 2013
Thomas Ralph Sorber, 63, of Owego went home to be with the Lord early Thursday morning, while surrounded by his family, following a brave battle with brain cancer. He was predeceased by his father, Ralph R. Sorber, and is survived by his mother, Irene Sorber. He also leaves behind his best friend and loving wife of 41 years, Linda...
Randy Novicky
Sep 25, 2013
Randy M. Novicky, 62, of Maine, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, September 25, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Evelyn Novicky; an infant sister, Kathleen; and his father-in-law, Joseph Mendez. He is survived by his loving wife, Jo Anne Novicky; two daughters and a son-in-law, Diana Novicky White...
Patricia Charma-Greeno
Sep 24, 2013
Patricia Charma-Greeno passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family to send her on her way. In heaven, she joins her parents, Michael and Elizabeth Charma. She is survived by her husband, John Greeno, Sr.; her brother, Bill Charma, Sr.; her son, Marcus Flint; grandchildren, Alexzander and Isabella Figueroa and their mother Corrine,...
Gloria Pelter
Sep 23, 2013
Gloria A. Pelter, 76 of Vestal passed away in the early morning of September 23. She was predeceased by her parents, Sam and Rae Adelman; brother-in-law and sister-in-law Morris and Anne Pelter; and nephew Richard Pelter. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Stanley Pelter; son Michael Pelter of Vestal; son Brian Pelter of Brooklyn; son...
Francis Fairchild
Sep 23, 2013
Francis S. Fairchild, 73, of Endicott, passed away at his home Monday, September 23, 2013. He was predeceased by his wife, Johanna. He is survived by his son, Francis (Steve) Fairchild and several nieces and nephews. Francis was a member of St. Ambrose Church, Endicott. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Armand “Steve” Ranucci
Sep 22, 2013
Armand S. “Steve” Ranucci, 85, of Endicott, passed away Sunday, September, 22, 2013. He was predeceased by his wife, Dolores Ranucci, an infant son Joseph; his parents, Ermindo and Anna and a brother, Riccardo. He is survived by two sons and a daughter in law, Rocco and Janet Ranucci, Vestal, and Michael Ranucci, Naples, FL; two grandchildren, Alyssa and...


