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.

Terrence Cotter

Terrence Cotter

Mar 27, 2019

Terrence (Terry) A. Cotter, 69, of Maine, NY, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday March 27, 2019. He was predeceased by his father, Anthony Cotter; stepmother, Joan Cotter; brother Michael Cotter; and brother-in-law Walt Ackley. He is survived by his loving wife Mary Jane; four-legged BFF, Lightning; sons, Traelic (Megan) Cotter, Ed Walker, Jim (Mary Kate) Walker...

Italia Magliocca

Italia Magliocca

Mar 26, 2019

Italia Magliocca, 78 of Endicott passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019. She was predeceased by a son Domenico A. Magliocca, daughter Bruna Magliocca - Hovancik, & grandson Robert (Bobby Monticello); her parents Angelo and Luisa Funari. She is survived by her beloved husband Raimondo; daughters, Sandra (Tom) DeFazio; Renee Masciarelli; all of Endicott and son in law Joseph Hovancik,...

Douglas “Doug” Mccrossen

Douglas “Doug” Mccrossen

Mar 23, 2019

Douglas J. McCrossen, 61 of vestal, NY, joined his loved ones together in eternal rest passing peacefully in the presence of family and friends at Mercy House, Endicott, NY on March 23rd, 2019 after a two-year battle with cancer. Douglas is predeceased by his mother and father, Barthelma and James McCrossen. He is survived by the love of his...

Mary Hopko

Mary Hopko

Mar 21, 2019

On March 21, the first full day of spring, Mary Ursula (Hawley) Hopko, 78, the matriarch of our family, completed her earthly journey and had entered the doorway to her eternal home. Mary died of pancreatic cancer complications. She will be happily reunited with her parents, William and Julia Hawley, brother Eugene Hawley and son Andrew Hopko. She is...

Michael Tait Sr.

Michael Tait Sr.

Mar 21, 2019

Michael Earl Tait Sr., 71, of Endwell passed peacefully from earth to heaven at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital on March 21, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his parents DeElbert J. and Sarah M. Tait. He is survived by his loving wife Nancy of...

Jenny Ryan

Jenny Ryan

Mar 14, 2019

Jenny has left us for a new life free of pain and suffering. She is survived by her parents, James and Carol Ryan; brothers, Steven (Terri) and Mitchell; nephews, Cody and Alexander; niece, Samantha. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. She also leaves behind a special friend Christa as well as many friends and associates....

John Mallozzi

John Mallozzi

Mar 14, 2019

John Mallozzi, 90, of Endicott, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019. He was predeced by his wife Sylvia and two brothers Angelo and Umberto. He is survived by two daughters Camille Kozina and Rosanna Mallozzi; grandchildren Joshua (Kiah) and Sarah Kozina; a sister Rosina Colombari; sisters in law Antonette Mallozzi; Marion Townsend and Cecelia and Anne Bertoni. He was...

Domenica Paniccia

Domenica Paniccia

Mar 12, 2019

Domenica Paniccia, 84, of Endicott, known for her kindness and caring to all, passed away on Tuesday, March 12th, 2019 surrounded by all of her loved ones. She is survived by her three children and spouses: Loreta (Patrick Hollenbeck), Anthony, and Mario (Rachel); her grandchildren whom she adored: Aurora, Monica, Michael, Nicholas and Victoria; brother and sister-in-law Quirino and...

Angela Miklos

Angela Miklos

Mar 12, 2019

Angela Margaret Miklos, of Endicott, passed away at the age of 53 years young at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla NY on March 12, 2019 after a brief illness. She is survived by her loving husband, Michael Miklos III and their three children; Eleni, Cara and Neil Miklos, and her grandson Michael Oliver Scalamonti. She is also survived by her...

Bohdan “Bud” Pyrih

Bohdan “Bud” Pyrih

Mar 11, 2019

Bohdan (Bud) Pyrih,77, went to be with his Lord March 11, 2019 after a long illness. He was predeceased by his daughter and son-in- law, Mariann and John Jardine; granddaughter, Michelle Ashley and favorite brother-in-law, Mike (Cannibal) Cannavino. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Diane (Cannavino); daughter and son-in-law, Michele and Jerry Hotaling; granddaughter, Alyssa and...

Luella Drum

Luella Drum

Mar 11, 2019

Luella Drum, 79, went home to meet her Lord and Savior on March 11, 2019. She was the beloved wife of David Drum who survives her. Children surviving are sons Randy, (Terry) Alex, (Lesley) Danny and daughter Renee. She is survived by her brother in law Bobby and sister in law Pat. Grandchildren surviving are Selena, Michael, Ally, Sonny,...

Charles Erickson

Charles Erickson

Mar 10, 2019

To my children, As I leave you my children Remember me how I was, not how I have been When you are down I will be there Whispering words of comfort in your ear For I am not leaving you I will be everywhere, protecting you A soft touch, a breeze, a memory To let you know that I...

William “Bill” Dietz

William “Bill” Dietz

Mar 6, 2019

William F. Dietz 77, of Endwell, New York passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Son of the late Frederick Dietz and Roseanne (Cullen) Dietz. Beloved husband of Eileen (Regan) for 55 years. Loving father of Laura Kemp and husband Chris of Massachusetts, Kristin Zuhlke and husband Don of Georgia and Jennifer Gustafson...

Gloria Lewis

Gloria Lewis

Mar 5, 2019

Gloria Lewis, 80, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning. She was predeceased by her husband Dave Lewis. Gloria is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Lynne and Steve Pesklo of Lake Worth, Florida; Her grand pets, Sausage, Gator, Stanley and Boris; Sister and brother -in-law Carol and Kevin Kelly; nieces Maria, Melissa and Michelle; Sister-in-law and brother-in-law Marilyn and...

Mary Malarkey

Mary Malarkey

Mar 5, 2019

Mary Malarkey, 93, of Endicott was welcomed into heaven with open arms on March 5, 2019. Born December 12, 1925, Mary was a joy to be around. She always had a smile on her face and a warm and welcoming presence. Mary had a long, courageous battle with dementia over the last 6 years. She was a strong woman,...

Olga “Rae” Cerroni

Olga “Rae” Cerroni

Mar 1, 2019

Olga (Rae) Cerroni, 82, of Endicott, died peacefully on March 1, 2019. She is predeceased by her parents Nicolangelo and Leopoldina Raymondi, husband Louis (Luxie) Cerroni, brother Dominick Raymondi, and sister Phyllis Crisman. Rae leaves behind her children Patrick (Kelly) Cerroni, Texas, and Francis Cerroni, Endicott; grandchildren Alyssa, Derek, and Marissa Cerroni, Louis and Sarah Smith; one brother-in-law Anthony...

John Watts

John Watts

Feb 26, 2019

John Watts, 73 of Endicott, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019. He was predeceased by his parents John and Florence; brother Carl; father in law Joseph Staniulis and sister in law Kim Watts. He is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years Linda; sons Michael (Michele) and Robert (Linda) Watts; grandchildren Kristen (Princess); Joseph; Nicholas; Analiese; Cydney; Lorelei...

Kathryn “Kate” Granger

Kathryn “Kate” Granger

Feb 22, 2019

Kathryn (Kate) Ploutz Granger, 66, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on February 22, 2019. Kate was born in Oneonta, NY the daughter of Ivan D. Ploutz Sr and Anna Conte Ploutz. Kate is predeceased by her parents and one sibling Ivan D Ploutz Jr. Kate is survived by her daughter, Kimberly (Andy) Brixner; two...

Frank Duffek

Frank Duffek

Feb 22, 2019

Frank Peter Duffek, age 89, born March 9, 1929, of Endicott, NY, passed away with his family at his side on February 22, 2019. Frank was the son of Czechoslovakian immigrants, the late Frank P. and Elizabeth Duffek. At the age of 17, he left school to join the United States Naval Air Force where he was a Flight...

Joseph “Joe” Nestor

Joseph “Joe” Nestor

Feb 20, 2019

Joseph L. Nestor, age 84, of Endicott, died at Willow Point Nursing Home on the morning of February 20th after an extended illness. He is predeceased by his father Thomas, mother Catherine Fries, sister Florence, sister-in-law Suzanne, and brother-in-law Charles. He is survived by his wife Barbara, son Nestor, daughter-in-law Anjali, brother Thomas, sister Patricia and brother-in-law George Hughes,...

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