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.
Grazia Salati
Dec 11, 2012
Grazia Salati of Endicott, NY was greeted into heaven by her husband Domenick and infant son Mario on Tuesday, December 11, 2012. She left this world at Lourdes Hospital gently holding hands with her loving family and dear close friends Don Bergin and Mary Calcagnini. She was predeceased by her parents, Luciano and Geltruda Giuliani and her sister Tommasina...
Clarence A. Engel
Dec 9, 2012
Mr. Clarence Engel, 77, of 109 Birdsall Street, Endicott, NY, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012, at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, due to heart failure. He was born in Scranton, PA, on July 11, 1935, the son of Clarence and Thelma (Davis) Engel. He graduated from Scranton University with a degree in accounting while raising a family, and served...
Louis Bernardini
Dec 9, 2012
Louis Bernardini, 92, of Endicott, slipped quietly from this life into eternal life on Sunday, December 9, 2012. He was predeceased by his wife, Antoinette, his brothers Anthony and Peter, his sisters Beatrice Grifantini and Delfa Vivona, and his grandson David Bernardini. He is survived by his daughters Judy Heavey-Staeuble (Jerome), Lois O’Day (Jim), and Kathy Bernardini; sons Louis...
Evelyn C. Rotolo
Dec 8, 2012
Evelyn Rotolo, 94, passed away December 9, 2012 at Bridgewater Nursing Center. She was predeceased by her husband Hugo in 1997 also in her later years by a special friend Joseph Wallach. Evelyn is survived by her daughter Linda and her husband Bernard Davis. She is also survived by her son Robert and his wife Denise. She left behind...
William R. Walsh
Nov 30, 2012
William, 63, passed away peacefully Friday November 30, 2012, in his home. Bill is predeceased by his parents, William and Margaret, and his brother-in-law, Richard. Bill is survived by his wife of 33 years, Kathleen; his son and daughter-in-law, Tristan and Jennifer; mother-in-law, Shirley; sister-in-law, Suncha; as well as many beloved aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. “Billy” to his...
Carolyn J. Macdonald
Nov 28, 2012
Carolyn Jean MacDonald, 62, of Candor (formerly of Endwell), went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, November 28, 2012. She is pre deceased by her parents, Ernest and Mabel; brother, Jack; aunt, Marion. She is survived by her loving companion, Dick Zavatto; nieces and nephews, Jack Jr.(Laura), Jill, David and Christine; great-nieces and nephews, Jack III(Stacy), Jessica, Joanna,...
Darla J. Grover
Nov 28, 2012
Darla Jeanne (Ayers) Grover left us unexpectedly in her favorite place, home. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Grover, Jr. in May of 1983; her parents, Robert and Iva Ayers; her in-laws, Robert and Anna Grover; her brothers, Ricky and David; her sisters, Laska, Bonnie and Beverly; sister-in-law, Connie Grover Bowgren; her nephews, Rodney and Matt and nieces,...
Grace C. Harper
Nov 24, 2012
Grace C. Harper, 87, of Endwell, died at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Saturday, November 24, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband Robert in 1985; her parents James and Estella Harley; brothers James and Robert and sisters Rita; Marjorie; Anne; Mary and Janine. She is survived by four sons and daughters in law John and Trish, California; Jeff and Heidi,...
John C. Maerz
Nov 24, 2012
Dr. John C. Maerz, Jr., 62, of Vestal, passed away at his home Saturday, November 24, 2012. John was born on December 16, 1949 in Philadelphia, PA. He is predeceased by his parents, Mildred (Midge) and Dr. John C. Maerz, Sr.; and his favorite brother-in-law, Bob Marchese. He is survived by his wife, Debbie; stepmother, Barbara; siblings, Sandi, Mark...
Ruth E. Ruffo
Nov 23, 2012
Ruth (Shoop) Stevens Ruffo, 84, of Owego, formerly of Vestal and Newport Richey, FL, passed away and was reunited with her beloved husband Bert E. Stevens on Friday, November 23, 2012, after an extended illness. She was predeceased by her daughter, Lori Stevens Shultz, and grandson, Madison Michael Rozelle. Born on February 25, 1928 in Forest City, PA, she...
George W. Duncan
Nov 22, 2012
George W. Duncan, 91, of Endwell, formerly of South Gate, California, born in Walla Walla, Washington January 13, 1921, went to be with his Lord at Wilson Memorial Hospital Thursday, November 22, 2012. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 65 years, Kay Duncan, who died January 16, 2009, parents, Anthony (Gavin) and Mae Duncan, two brothers and...
Anthony J. Antalek
Nov 20, 2012
Anthony J. Antalek, 88, of Endicott, died at Willow Point Nursing Home, Tuesday, November 20, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his wife Louise in 2005. He is survived by a daughter and son in law Toni and Ed Vavra, Williamsport, PA; two sons and a daughter in law Fran and Louann and Steve Antalek,...
Donald L. Mcmanus
Nov 20, 2012
Donald Leo McManus, 79 of Endicott, passed away on Tuesday November 20, 2012 at Lourdes Hospital, surrounded by his family after a valiant battle with Leukemia. Don is predeceased by his parents Edwin and Doris McManus, his in-laws Thomas and Antoinette Gleeson, brothers Matthew McManus, Joseph McManus and Jerome McManus, sister Sharon Mang, brothers-in-laws Michael Fiorelli and William Kostun....
Marceline Minni
Nov 19, 2012
Marceline (Marcy) Minni, 78, of Endicott passed away at her residence Monday November 19, 2012, surrounded by her family.She was pre deceased by her husband Raymond in 2011, a sister Jeanine Cianciosi and her parents Samuel and Theresa Fanara.She is survived by her three sons and their spouses, Peter (Monica) Minni, Mark (Dawn) Minni and Michael (Lisa) Minni; her...
Walter Hagen
Nov 16, 2012
Walter E. Hagen, 87, of Vestal, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012. He was predeceased by his parents and one brother. He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Mary Lou Hagen, Vestal; one daughter, Barbara Hagen, Endicott; three sons and daughters-in-law, John and Abbie Pank, Portland, Oregon, Michael and Maureen Hagen, The Villages, Florida and David...
Barbara J. Strom
Nov 13, 2012
Barbara Jean Strom, 76, of Endwell, passed away peacefully after a short illness, Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Ideal Skilled Nursing Facility surrounded by her husband and children. She was predeceased by her parents, George F. and Esther E. Trimble, Jr.; father and mother-in-law, Harry C. and Lois M. Strom; and extended family Edward and Virginia Nycz. She is...
James D. Gable
Nov 10, 2012
James D. Gable,54, of Johnson City, passed away, Saturday November 10, 2012 after a long courageous battle with cancer.He was pre deceased by his grandparents John E. Kauffman and Naiomi Kauffman (McCreary).He is survived by his wife and best friend of 24 years Valerie A. Gable; his only daughter Maria A. Gable, Johnson City; mother Anna A. Gable, Lititz,...
Mary Ellen Ogonosky
Nov 10, 2012
Mary Ellen (Carrigg) Ogonosky, 68, of Endicott, died Saturday, November 10, 2012. She was predeceased by her brother Richard Carrigg. She is survived by a daughter Kristen Ogonosky, Endicott; two sons and a daughter in law Jason and Belinda, Endicott and Matthew, Marietta, GA; two grandchildren Jordan and Jenna; two sisters Joan Morley, Vestal and Kathleen Weber, Endicott; a...


