Jesse Lee Vanloan
Mar 12, 2023
Jesse Lee Vanloan, 39, of Hancock, NY, died suddenly on Sunday, March 12, 2023. He was born on February 17, 1984 in Walton, NY, the son of Gordon and Candis (Kelly) Vanloan.
Jesse worked most recently as a senior solar installer; something that he was proud of. He enjoyed art and being outdoors, especially in the Catskills....
Richard M. Mirch
Feb 24, 2023
Richard M. Mirch, 84 years old, of Long Eddy, NY, passed away at Garnet Hospital in Callicoon, NY, surrounded by his family.
Richard, who was known to all as Dick, was born on September 17, 1938 in Hancock, NY. He graduated High School from St. Johns in Pittston, PA. After graduation, he joined the Army where he...
Robert H. Dennis Sr.
Feb 23, 2023
Robert H Dennis, Sr, 87, of Hancock, NY passed at home early Thursday morning on February 23, 2023. Robert, aka Bob, Pop or Spike, was born on December 18, 1935, in Calkins, PA to Evelyn (Rutledge) and Horace B. Dennis.
Being one of 10 children growing up in Equinunk, PA carries many colorful stories! Where everyone knew...
Matthew W. May
Feb 16, 2023
Matthew W. May, 50, of Hancock, NY, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 16, 2023. He was born on March 13, 1972 in Hancock, NY, the son of Charles and Irene (Werner) May.
Matt worked many years as a logger. He enjoyed fishing and was the Giants #1 fan. He also loved NASCAR. Matt will be dearly missed...
Thomas A. Sampson Sr.
Feb 12, 2023
Thomas A. Sampson Sr., 86, of Pleasant Mount, PA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Forest City Nursing and Rehab Center, Forest City, PA. He was born on October 27, 1936 in Starlight, PA, the son of Murray O. And Eatherine L. (Mayo) Sampson.
Tom started school in...
Laura J. Thomas
Jan 20, 2023
Laura J. Thomas, 70, of Hancock, NY, died on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY. She was born in Hancock, NY, on January 12, 1953, the daughter of Bert and Beatrice (Stark) Hendrickson. Laura was an amazingly caring and humorous woman. She enjoyed sitting around talking and making jokes with everyone around her. Laura retired...
Kurt A. Mueller
Jan 17, 2023
Kurt August Mueller, age 85, died peacefully Tuesday 17 January 2023. He was born to Kurt and Robertine Mueller in 1937 in Chatham, NJ. Kurt had the wisdom to marry Luitgard Mayer in 1959 in New Jersey. Kurt and Gardie had 3 children, Paul (Susan), Philip (Rebecca) and Veronica (Robert Rooks). He was predeceased by his brother Paul and is...
Tina L. Appley
Jan 14, 2023
Tina Appley, of Fishs Eddy NY, born July 21,1961 in Buffalo NY, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2023. Tina married Brian Appley on July 17, 1982 in Fishs Eddy NY and together they had two sons, Asa and Evan. Tina worked several years at Becton Dickinson and has been with The Hancock Community Education Foundation for the last 15...
Carol Rudan
Jan 10, 2023
Carol E. Rudan, 80, of Hancock, NY, died on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at home. She was born on December 30, 1942 in Astoria, NY, the daughter of Joseph and Natalie Gulotti. Carol was a loving, caring, and giving woman. She loved gatherings and parties with her family and their friends. Carol was the life of the party with her...
Gordon R. Giles
Jan 7, 2023
Gordon R. Giles, 80, of Lakewood, PA, died on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at PAM Specialty Hospital of Wilkes Barre. He was born on September 28, 1942 in Poyntelle, PA, the son of Ralph and Helen Giles. Gordon graduated from Preston High School. He served in the US Marine Corps from 1960 until his honorable discharge in 1964. He then...
Martine L. Dufton
Jan 3, 2023
Martine Louise Dufton, born February 9th, 1981, daughter of Stacey and Raymond Costello and Don A. and Carla Newman, gained her angel wings on January 3, 2023. Martine was a caring and loving person who was passionate about living life to the fullest with her family and friends. One of her favorite activities was floating on the Delaware River on...
Ann G. Elwood
Jan 3, 2023
Ann G. Elwood January 26, 1929 - January 3, 2023 Bloomington, IL - Ann Guild Elwood, 93, died at 9:30 am Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Heritage Health Senior Care following a short illness. A visitation will be held on Saturday, June 17 from 1PM-2PM followed by a memorial service at 2PM all at the Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel, Hancock. Burial...
Janet Y. Woodmansee
Dec 24, 2022
Janet Y. Woodmansee, 91, of Lake Como, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at home. She was born on January 28, 1931, the daughter of Vergil and Marian (Sands) Faigle. Janet married H. Lindy Woodmansee on March 26, 1950 in Hancock, NY. He predeceased her on June 18, 1992. Janet was Lindys partner on their dairy farm, in...
Barbara A. Rotzler
Dec 21, 2022
Barbara A. Rotzler, 77, of Hancock, NY, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY, after a brief illness. She was born on June 22, 1945 in Hancock, the daughter of Homer and Mildred (Mallery) Begeal. Barb married Joe Rotzler on November 5, 1966 at St. Pauls Church...
Karen Esolen-Baldwin
Dec 19, 2022
Karen Esolen-Baldwin, 58, of Starlight, PA, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at The Gardens at Scranton Nursing Home, Scranton, PA. She was born on November 21, 1964 in Hancock, NY, the daughter of Michael and Bonnie (Ruff) Esolen. Karen married Sidney Baldwin Jr. on September 29, 1990 in Equinunk, PA. She was a bus driver for a number...
Thomas 'Tj' Rosengrant
Dec 14, 2022
Thomas "Tj" Rosengrant, a loving Husband, Father, Poppy, born August 20, 1969 in Walton, N.Y., died on December 14, 2022 suddenly at his home in Hancock N.Y., at the age of 53. Tj was born on August 20, to Thomas and Elizabeth Rosengrant of Fishs Eddy, N.Y., where he lived most of his entire life. Tj met his soulmate and...
Thomas H. Newman Sr.
Dec 9, 2022
Thomas H. Newman Sr., 71, of Walton, NY, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022 at Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY. He was born on January 13, 1951 in Margaretville, NY, the son of Donald H. and Thea M. (Wormuth) Newman. Tom was best known for being a great and loving father to his six children whom he was...
Peggy R. Dufton
Dec 5, 2022
Peggy R. Dufton, 73, of Hancock, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022 at the home of her daughter, Sueann, surrounded by family. She was born on July 16, 1949 in Hancock, NY, the daughter of Ray C. and Dixie (Tompkins) Ronk. Peggy married Howard Dufton on June 28, 1974 in East Branch, NY. He predeceased her on May 29,...
Rosemary A. Bennett
Nov 26, 2022
Rosemary A. Bennett, 79, of Cadosia, NY, passed away at her home surrounded by her children and dedicated caregivers on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at home. She was born on May 6, 1943 in Hancock, NY, the daughter of Raymond L. And Mary E. (Marvin) Shaffer. She married Alan R. Bennett on May 12, 1962 at St. Pauls Church, Hancock,...
Sharon F. Hadley
Nov 20, 2022
Sharon Hadley, 71, of Lakewood, went to her Heavenly Home on Sunday, November 20th. She was at home, surrounded by her family. Sharon was a Child of God, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and teacher. Sharon was born to Ruth and Charles (Bud) Frederick. She is survived by her high school sweetheart and husband of 52 years, Stan...
