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.
Jane Cowan
Jul 31, 2012
Jane W. Cowan, 78, of Vestal, NY went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday morning, July 31, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband, John Cowan, and her sister, Elaine Cowan. Jane is survived by her three children and their spouses, Debbie and Tod Brechbill, Orrtanna, PA; Cindy and Andy Lewis, Vestal, NY;...
Samuel J. Posten
Jul 31, 2012
Samuel J. Posten, 51, of Vestal, passed away at the V.A. Medical Center in Syracuse on Tuesday, July 31, 2012. He is survived by his wife Caroline; a daughter Kristen; his father James (Nancy) Posten; his mother Doreene Kintner; and four sister’s Carol Oates, Sue Hillis, Kathy King and Cheryl Brozzetti; as well as several nieces, nephews, and cousins....
Barbara M. Vlasak
Jul 29, 2012
Barbara M. Vlasak, 88, passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord Sunday, July 29, 2012 at the Ideal Senior Living Center, Endicott.She was predeceased by her husband Rudolph J. Vlasak and her parents, Harry L. and Mabel Pedder.Barbara is survived by her son, Michael Vlasak of Endicott.She was very accomplished in arts and crafts. Funeral Services...
Janet E. Kane
Jul 25, 2012
After a brief illness with cancer during the month of July 2012, on Tuesday evening, July 24, Janet passed away into the eternal arms of our Lord and Savior. Born in Warren, PA, Jan grew up in Warren and attended Roberts Wesleyan College. During that time she met her husband, James Kane of Russell, PA, while roller skating. They...
John A. Ballock
Jul 25, 2012
John A. Ballock, 67, of Apalachin, NY passed away at Wilson Memorial hospital, Johnson City, on July 25, 2012. Born September 1, 1944, in Philipsburg, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen Wilkes Ballock. On September 6, 1964 he married Shirley A. Patrick, who survives. He is survived by a daughter, Stephanie A. Reese (John)...
Dorothy M. Gasbarra
Jul 24, 2012
Dorothy M. Gasbarra, 83, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.She was predeceased by her brothers and a sister; Jack Wallisky, Marie Rozelle and Donald Wallisky. She is survived by her devoted husband of 64 years William Gasbarra; three loving daughters and sons in law Barbara and Al Mazzei; Endicott, AnnMarie and Forrest Horvath,...
Viola L. Schlegel
Jul 20, 2012
Viola L. Schlegel, 84, of Endwell, died at Good Shepherd Village at Endwell, Friday, July 20, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband Rayneld in 2011; her parents Ralph and Maude Reifinger; a brother Ralph, Jr. and three sisters Mildred; Fern and Pauline. She is survived by a daughter and son in law Renae and Ralph Wenner, Apalachin; two...
Marilyn E. Proctor
Jul 18, 2012
Marilyn E. Proctor went to be with her Savior on July 18, 2012, surrounded by family and friends.She was predeceased by her mother and father Ernest and Geraldine Baer; a sister and brother in law Nancy and Bud Johnson; a brother Edward Baer; a daughter Bonnie Skogfeldt; a grandson Bobby Randesi and a son in law Matthew Sacco.She is...
Margaret Carrara
Jul 18, 2012
Margaret Carrara, force of nature, and beloved wife, sister, aunt, sister-in-law, neighbor, and friend, passed away on July 18, 2012 after 93 glorious trips around the sun. Margaret joins her loving husband Dan, and siblings John, Agnes, Ellen and Jim, Charles and Mary in eternal life, and in our fondest memories. Born in Brooklyn to Irish immigrants John and...
Darcy A. Crawford
Jul 14, 2012
Darcy Ann CrawfordDarcy was born March 4, 1986 and was given her angel wings on July 14, 2012. She was 26 years old. Darcy touched all those she was close to with her short, but memorable, life. Darcy possessed a gentle smile that could melt hearts and a laugh that could raise spirits. We have all been changed because...
June K. Myers
Jul 14, 2012
June K. Myers, 88, of Vestal, peacefully went into the arms of Jesus Saturday, July 14, 2012at Good Shepherd Villages in Endwell.She is predeceased by her husband Wayne C. Myers; brothers James and Richard Taylor; sisters Julia McDill and Alice Cole.She is survived by her five children and their spouses Norman (Karen) Myers, Rossville, GA; Valerie (Larry) White, Corvallis,...
Caroline A. Wisniewski
Jul 14, 2012
Caroline A. Wisniewski ofVestal, died after a brief illness Saturday, July 14, 2012. She was predeceased by her son, Mark J. Wisniewski, parents, Harry and Irene Daub,three brothers, Harry, Kenneth and Gerald Daub,two sisters, Elaine Feichtner and Betty Hess. She is survived by her beloved husband ofsixty years, Thomas F. Wisniewski, Vestal, adaughter, Lynn Wisniewski, Vestal, a son, Gary...
Joseph F. Brown
Jul 5, 2012
Joseph F. Brown passed away quietly in his home Thursday, July 5, 2012.He was predeceased by his parents, Helen and Oscar Brown; sister, Nancy Bieleski and a grandson, Mark Ozminkowski.He is survived by his wife Mary E. Brown; daughters; Barbara (Gary); Carolyn (Doug); Anne (Terry) and Diane (Pat); grandchildren Gary (Lisa); Anthony; Daniel; Jill; Amy (Sean) and Michelle.Joe served...
Peter Julian
Jul 5, 2012
Peter Julian of Endicott passed suddenly on July 5th, 2012. Peter was predeceased by his brothers, Salvatore, Felix and John; brother-in-law, Michael Milito and Anthony Camarda; stepdaughter, Sandra; nephews, John and Tizziano Cieri; sisters, Jean Cinotti, and Louise, Jennie and Josephine Julian. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Rosalia; his son, Matthew; and special nephew...
John Sulich
Jul 4, 2012
John Sulich, PhD, 88, of Johnson City, died at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Wednesday, July 4, 2012. He was predeceased by his wife Ruth; grandson Matthew Juser and parents John and Helen. He is survived by two daughters and sons in law Karen and Robert Juser, Maine, NY and Barbara and Donald Wright, Endwell; grandchildren Paul (Anna Kovach) Juser and...
Joan L. Petrunich
Jun 30, 2012
Joan Petrunich, passed on June 30, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. She was born and raised in Plains Township, Pennsylvania and attended Catholic Grade school there and also graduated from Business College. Before her illness, Joan was a very active member of several Catholic Church societies, a religious instructor for several years, and also worked with special...
Agnes Tripp
Jun 29, 2012
Agnes Tripp, 89,of Endicott, passed away Friday June 29, 2012. She was the daughter of the late John and Barbara Dolgas. She was also pre deceased by her husband William and her beloved dog Judy. She is survived by her sister Helen McAdams, and several nieces, nephews, and her friend and neighbor Mary Donahue. She was a lifelong resident...
Edward H. Ellis
Jun 29, 2012
Mr. Edward Henry Ellis, age 90, of Aiken, SC, loving husband for 70 years to Mildred Ellis and son of the late O’Neil Ellis and the late Martha Ellis, “graduated” to be with the Lord on Friday, June 29, 2012. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his only son Craig (Joanne) Ellis of Aiken; nephews Rod...
James C. Boehlert
Jun 27, 2012
James (Jim) Boehlert, 75, of Endicott, entered unexpectedly into eternal salvation surrounded by his entire loving family, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. He is pre deceased by his parents, Mary and Al, brothers, Al and Eddie, sisters, Jean, Carol and Doris. Jim is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 54 years Pat; son, Jim(Roxanne) Boehlert; daughters, Linda Raymond...


