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.
Gary Franklin
Dec 18, 2023
Gary Roger Franklin of Chenango Forks, NY went to eternal rest on December 18, 2023. He is survived by family and friends. Gary graduated from Norwich City Schools, and worked for the local telephone company. He was a member of the Binghamton Civil War Round Table. He enjoyed Elvis, fishing, bowling, road trips, and most of all, spending time...
Neil Arvonio
Dec 16, 2023
We are saddened to say that Neil Richard Arvonio, 65, of Vestal, passed away at home on December 16, 2023 after courageously fighting cancer for many years. The world became a better place when he was born in Scranton, PA on May 26, 1958, the son of Neil Perry Arvonio and Alice (Strempek) Arvonio. Graduating from Union-Endicott High School,...
James “Jim” Howe
Dec 15, 2023
James R Howe, 74, of Endicott, NY passed away at Wilson Memorial Hospital on 12/15/23 after a long illness. He is survived by his sister and brother in law, Janis (Howe) and Thomas Hester, nephews Ryan (Tracy) Hester, Kevin (Michelle) Hester, grand nieces, Morgan and Avery and grand nephew, Owen Hester and cousin, Dave (Cetta) Howe. Jim served with...
Richard Hester
Dec 15, 2023
Richard Hester of Brackney, PA passed away on December 15 at the age of 90. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Ruth, his brother William Hester and granddaughter Michelle Welte. He will be greatly missed by his children: Cathleen (Robert) Welte, Michael (Tina) Hester and Diane (Michael) Hudock; fifteen grandchildren and their spouses; two great-grandsons. Richard is also...
Sandra Bimmler
Dec 14, 2023
Sandra J. Bimmler, age 75, of Endwell NY passed away at Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing after an extended illness on 12/14/23. Sandra is survived by her husband Richard, daughter Kerri (Chris), son Greg (Amie), daughter Kelcie (Torrey), and grandchildren Tyler, Colin, Emily, Arabella, Leonardo, Salvatore, Dillon and Spencer, and very special friends Christy, Sandy, Joyce, the Whitney...
Edwin “Ed” Dougherty Jr.
Dec 11, 2023
Edwin D Dougherty Jr, 100, returned to God on December 11, 2023 at Brookdale at Castle Gardens in Vestal, NY. He was born on August 12, 1923 in Camden, NJ to Edwin and Hilda Dougherty. Ed grew up in Camden, where he graduated from Camden Catholic High School in 1941. After high school, he enter the Army Air Corps...
James “Jim” Osier
Dec 11, 2023
James R. Osier cantankerous, but beloved, husband, father, grandfather and uncle left us on December 11 after a short illness. He was 88 years ol Jim enjoyed fishing, spending time with his grandchildren, tinkering with, polishing and trading his many cars, watching his westerns with his special buddy tiger. He is survived by his wife Pauline, his 4 children...
Robert “Bob” Fairbrother
Dec 6, 2023
Robert Fairbrother, 91, of Vestal, passed away peacefully December 6, 2023. He was born August 8, 1932 to Raymond and Esther (Gardner) Fairbrother in Endicott, NY. He was predeceased by his parents, sister Jean (Robert) Dolan, and brother Jack. Robert is survived by his wife Rose, sons, Robert (Kathy), Michael (Angela), Thomas, and Richard. Grandchildren, Jay (Laura), Brent (Ruth),...
Kaitlyn Robinson
Dec 3, 2023
Kaitlyn Robinson, 32, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning from injuries sustained from an accident. She fought very hard to recover but the injuries proved too severe. Kaitlyn was a graduate of Tioga Central High School class of 2009. Prior to her passing she was employed at Lopke’s where she had many coworkers who she greatly enjoyed working with....
David Gooding
Dec 2, 2023
David N. Gooding, 84, of Endwell, New York, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 2, 2023. He was predeceased by his mother, Jessie Finn and father, Harry Gooding. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Virginia Gooding, two children, Jeffrey (Pamela) Gooding, and Laura (Nicholas) Carbone, and Virginia’s five children, Katherine Loiacono, Margaret (Darryl) Williams, Frank...
Rosalie Salko
Dec 1, 2023
Rosalie (Fauls) Salko, 93, passed away peacefully at her home in Endwell, surrounded by her family, on December 1, 2023. Rosalie was predeceased by her husband, John (Jack), her daughter in law, Laurie Salko, and her 6 siblings. Rosalie is survived by her loving children, Susan (Donald) Tesar, Scott Salko, and Mark Salko (Monica Silas); Her cherished grandchildren, Casey...
Louis Bennett
Nov 30, 2023
Louis F. Bennett age 63, of Endicott NY, passed away at home November 30, 2023. Louis is survived by his wife Velma Bennett and beloved dog Violet. He is predeceased by his parents Patsy and Eleanore Bennett Endicott, NY. Louis is survived by children: Charles (Abby) Bennett Utica, NY. Catherine Bennett Endicott, NY. Shain (Charity) Stone Ouaquaga, NY. Jasmine...
Thomas “Tom” Giles
Nov 30, 2023
Thomas Michael Giles,62, of Friendsville, PA, passed away on November 30th, 2023 to be reunited with his parents Norman and Lucille Giles, and brother in-law Matthew Hillis who predeceased him. Tom is survived by his wife of Susan Giles, his beloved sons Joshua and Nathan Giles; his siblings Steven Giles, Diane (Donald) Paukett, and Nancy (Jeffery) Mack; his in-laws...
Raymond “Dan” Avery
Nov 28, 2023
Raymond Danton (Dan) Avery, 91, of Maine, NY passed away peacefully at Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Endicott, son of the late Donald and Marion Avery. Dan is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Kathleen (Mullins) Avery, children Tacey and Victor Clark (Christopher, Alissa), Candice and Drew...
Fred Krause
Nov 27, 2023
Fred Krause, 66, passed away unexpectedly on Monday November 27, 2023. He was predeceased by his parents, Harry and Anneliese Krause, and his youngest brother, Paul Krause. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Shirley, and his four children, Nicole Quillin (Sean) of Plano, TX, Ashlee Fish (Ty) of Maine, NY, Warner Krause (Jamie) of Maple...
Rosemarie Putrino
Nov 24, 2023
Rosemarie Putrino, 87, of Endicott NY, passed away at home on November 24, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones. She is survived by her husband, Gino, and children Teresa (Tom) Kilkenny of Alexandria VA, David (Barbara) Putrino of Binghamton NY, Paul Putrino of Laguna Niguel CA, and Renee Putrino of Plano TX. Siblings Sam (Linda) Pistachio, Joe (Margaret) Pistachio,...
Mary Jane Poklemba
Nov 24, 2023
Mary Jane Poklemba, 96, passed away peacefully at Willow Point Nursing Home, Vestal, NY (formally of Maine, NY) on Friday, November 24, 2023. She is survived three sons, Frederick and Roberta Poklemba, Deposit, Michael and Teresa Poklemba, Lisle, and Charles and Shelley Poklemba, Aurora; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. She is predeceased by her loving...
Jeffrey “Jeff” Parke
Nov 23, 2023
Jeffrey R. Parke, 42 (12/25/80-11/23/23) passed away suddenly at his home from an unknown cause. Jeff graduated from UE High School & BCC with a degree in Radiography. For many years he was employed at So. Tier Imaging as an MRI Tech and currently at Lourdes Ascension Orthopedics. Jeff was predeceased by his father Joseph F. Parke, paternal grandparents,...
Jane Townsend
Nov 17, 2023
Jane Carol Voce Townsend, 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 17, 2023, at the Vestal Park Nursing Center in Vestal, NY. Jane was born in Utica, NY on June 21, 1942, to Francis and Elizabeth Voce and was residing in the Austin, TX area until she recently returned to Endicott, NY. After high school, she earned an RN...
Marie Calandra
Nov 12, 2023
Marie I. Calandra left this world on Sunday November 12, 2023, to be reunited with the love of her life, Anthony (Tony) Calandra. Marie was a devoted daughter, wife, aunt, sister, godmother, and friend to all. Marie was predeceased by her husband Anthony (Tony) Calandra, parents Patsy and Josephine Turrigiano, sister Vinnie (Joe) Convertino, and special furry companion Prince....
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