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.
Thomas “Tom” Yarrington
Oct 24, 2016
A private service will be held for Thomas G. Yarrington, who passed away on Monday October 24, 2016. He was predeceased by his parents George and Ethel and a brother Douglas. Tom is survived by his wife Kay and his blended family sons Randy (Patti); Dale (Amanda); Mark (fiancée Joann); daughters Tami (John); Tari (Tim) and Ellin; ten grandchildren...
Mary Gianakouros
Oct 21, 2016
Mary (Papastrat) Gianakouros, 90, of Binghamton, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016. She was predeceased by her husband Constantine (Dino); parents Harry and Jenny; brothers George (Ethel) and Peter (Mary) Papastrat. She is survived by two sons Fred (Beth), Roanoke, VA and Harry (Katy), Binghamton; a daughter Anne (John) Schiro, Cornwall, NY; six grandchildren; one great granddaughter and several...
Edward “Ed” Dewar
Oct 20, 2016
Edward C. Dewar passed peacefully from this life on October 20, 2016 surrounded by family. He was 88 years old, and truly lived a very fulfilling life. Ed was predeceased by his parents, Cecil and Gladys. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years Carol, three daughters Suzanne (John) Ruminski, Nancy (Joe) Savino and Laura (Mark) Woodruff,...
Sara Ann Snyder
Oct 16, 2016
Sara Ann Snyder, 36, of Apalachin, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday October 16, 2016. Sara was predeceased by her grandparents, Helen Patricia (Kay) Urbank, William M. Snyder, Ann M. (Roetzer) Snyder, and her cousins Ryan Urbank and Victoria Urbank. She is survived by her parents, William and Kay Snyder, her siblings Peter (Crystal) Snyder,...
Peter “Pete” Tierno
Oct 12, 2016
Peter R. Tierno of Endicott, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 surrounded by his loving family at Lourdes Hospital. He was predeceased by his parents, Vito and Angelina Tierno, sisters, Josephine Tierno and Nicolena (Tedeschi), brothers, Anthony and Rocco, father and mother-in-law, David and Gertrude Johns, brother and sister- in-law, George and Lois Williams, sister-in-law Ann Tierno. He...
Harold Weaver
Oct 8, 2016
Harold F. Weaver, 69, of Vestal, NY went to be with the Lord Saturday, October 8, 2016 unexpectedly. He was survived by his loving wife of 36 years Ann M. Weaver and his mom Myrna Weaver, his stepson Scott (Keri) Orcutt, his kids, Chad Weaver, Stacy Custer, Melisa Weaver; brother Glenn (Beth) Weaver, Norman (Patricia) Weaver and sister Patricia...
Robert Sinicki
Oct 8, 2016
Robert A. Sinicki, 79, of Endwell, ended his earthly journey and entered one of the Lord’s lovely dwelling places on Saturday, October 8, 2016. He was predeceased by his parents, Anthony and Mary Sinicki, and by his brother, Richard Sinicki. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Judy Potts Sinicki, of Endwell; son Michael and Lori...
Frank Mistretta
Oct 5, 2016
Frank Steven Mistretta passed away peacefully on the evening of Wednesday, October 5, 2016, with his family and Priest, Father John Kurgan, by his side. Frank was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 68 years, Margaret Rose DiStefano Mistretta. Frank is survived by his children and grandchildren, Frank David (Susan) Mistretta, Thomas Randall (Katya) Mistretta and their...
Betty Duffy
Oct 4, 2016
Betty J. Duffy, 92, of Endicott, diedat UHS Wilson Memorial Hospital Tuesday, October 4. She ispredeceased by her parents, Ross and Mable Rolls; husband, Donald Duffy; son’s, John W. Riley and Ross R. Riley;sister Dorothy Brain; brother Ross Rolls. Betty is survivedby her two daughters and son-in-law’s, Arlene (David) Ludka, Dorcas (Guy) Kovacik; one daughter-in-law, Mary Riley; four loving...
John “Jack” Mcguinness
Oct 3, 2016
John J. (“Jack”) McGuinness, 90, passed away on October 3, 2016 at Mercy House of the Southern Tier. He is predeceased by his wife, Angela (Musa), his parents, Robert E. and Dorothea, his siblings, Robert, Richard, and Betty Ann. He is survived by his three sons, Timothy (Rebecca), Thomas, and Terrance (Sharon), his three cherished grandchildren, Patrick, Teagan, and...
Diane Dillenbeck O’Brien
Oct 1, 2016
Diane Dillenbeck O’Brien 62, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2016 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY surrounded in love by her family and close friends. She was predeceased by her father, Hugh Miller and survived by her mother Helen and step father Tom Decker. She is survived by her husband Philip Dillenbeck, who was her loving companion...
Annette Nejeschleba
Sep 30, 2016
On September 30, 2016, Annette (Iacovelli) Nejeschleba, 73, of Endwell, was called home to be with the Lord. Annette was predeceased by her parents, Frank and Connie (Gebbia) Iacovelli. She is survived by her husband, Ed; daughter Lynn (Bill) Randis, sons Eddie (Maria), Jim (Candace); Her most adoring grandchildren, Courtney, Sandra, Kylend, Alyssa, Chloe, Saige; her sisters Marie (Dan)...
Vincent Cordi
Sep 26, 2016
Vincent A. Cordi, 80, went to be with his lord Monday September 26, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was predeceased by his parents Angelo Cordi and Francis (DiLascia) Cordi. He was also predeceased by several special aunts, uncles, and cousins of the large Cordi and DiLascia families.He is survived by his loving wife of...
Linda Schmidt
Sep 24, 2016
Linda M. Schmidt, 67, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2016 at Mercy House in Endicott, after a five-year battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, Jerome, son Paul (Jenna) Schmidt of Oakland, CA, daughter Ellen Pavlak and granddaughter Abigail of Trinity, FL, parents Johann and Maria Albert of Palm Coast, FL, sister...
Benjamin Reese
Sep 23, 2016
Benjamin William Reese, age 73, of Endwell, New York,, passed away peacefully at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Johnson City on September 23, 2016, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was predeceased by his parents Benjamin and Winifred Reese.He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Marie (Driscoll); his sisters Gwendolyn Reese of Endicott, N.Y., Melody...
Thomas “Tom” Hamlin
Sep 23, 2016
Tom F Hamlin, 70, passed away on September 23, 2016 after a valiant struggle with Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia. He was predeceased by his mother Berta Jean Hamlin, his father Paul Arthur Hamlin Jr. and his brother Mark A. Hamlin.He is survived by his daughter Kelley May Hamlin (Tilghman Smith), sister Dee Ann Schond, brother Paul A....
Alice Matthews
Sep 23, 2016
Alice C. Matthews, 91 of Vestal passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, September 23, 2016. She was predeceased by her beloved husband George of 58 years. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law Katherine Matthews Robertson and Hugh W. Robertson, III, Alexandria, VA, a son Dr. G. Philip Matthews, Arlington, TX, grandson Christopher Gabriel George Matthews,...
Anthony “Tony” Cianfichi
Sep 19, 2016
Anthony (Tony) L. Cianfichi of Apalachin, New York was born in Scranton, PA on March 8, 1933 and passed away on September 19, 2016. Anthony is survived by his loving wife of almost 60 years, Anna M. (Cimino) Cianfichi of Scranton Pa., his children Gary with wife JoAnne of Delray Beach, FL, Ron and wife Terry of Fernandina Beach,...
Jerome “Jerry” Langevin
Sep 18, 2016
Jerome (Jerry) Langevin, passed away peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Sunday, September 18, 2016. He was predeceased by his first wife Betty (Hektor) in 1985. Survivors include his wife Jeannie, children Aimee, Jerry (Caren), Annemarie, Jeff (Danielle), stepchildren Jeremy and Amy Osterhout, sister Tisha (John) Hughes, brother Tom (Cheryl) Langevin, sister in law Mary Ellen (Fred) Kelley,...
Evelyn Reeser
Sep 17, 2016
Evelyn M. Reeser, 101, of Vestal formerly of Seneca Falls, NY was born September 25, 1914 and died at her residence Saturday, September 17, 2016. She was predeceased by her husband of 72 years, Clinton (Tim) Reeser and a brother, Clarence Kattell. She is survived by her nephews, William (Mary Lou) Martin and Phil (Peggy) Alderman; her nieces, Nancy...


