Scott Michael Bennett
Apr 28, 2021
Scott Michael Bennett, 34, of Hancock, NY, died on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. He was born on May 1, 1986 in Johnson City, NY, the son of William Scott Bennett and Susan (Taylor) Bennett. Scotty loved fishing, baseball, and football, especially the Philadelphia Eagles. He enjoyed his friends and being outside. Surviving are...
Helen M. Geer
Apr 24, 2021
Helen Mary (Keesler) Geer of Starlight, PA, died suddenly on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Wilson Hospital, Johnson City, NY. Helen was born on Conklin Hill, PA, June 22,1939, to Ainsley and Muriel (Wood) Keesler. Helen married Harold R. Geer in December 1958. She was a house wife most of her adult life and she also cleaned houses for many...
John R. Mason
Apr 14, 2021
John Raymond Mason, 55, of Vine Grove, KY passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday April 14, 2021. John was born November 1, 1965 in Honesdale, PA, the youngest son of Sonia C. (Shlanta) Mason and Lyman E. Mason. John is survived by his two children Sonia J. Mason and Michael Z. Mason; his mother, Sonia Mason; five siblings, Kenneth Mason, Janet...
Charlotte D. Emerich
Apr 11, 2021
Charlotte D. Emerich, 78, of East Branch, NY, died suddenly on Sunday, April 11, 2021, at home. She was born on March 24, 1943 in Shavertown, NY, the daughter of Arley and Lillian Hadden. Charlotte married Craig K. Emerich Sr. on March 5, 1960 at the East Branch United Methodist Church. He predeceased her on April 15, 2015. Charlotte worked...
Ruth Ann Geer
Apr 11, 2021
Ruth Ann (Karcher) Geer, RN of Orlando, FL, formerly of Starlight, PA, died on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at AdventHealth Winter Park, FL. She was born on February 11, 1943 in Deposit, NY, the daughter of Harold O. and Ruth J. (Shanly) Karcher. She grew up on her familys farm in Scott Center, PA. After graduating from Hancock Central School...
David Lee Whitmore
Apr 9, 2021
David Lee Whitmore, Starrucca, PA, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes, at home, on Friday, April 9th, 2021. David was born on January 18th, 1954 to Floyd and Eliza (Hallstead) Whitmore. He married Tamara Ellis on June 26, 1982. David worked at Gustin Stone Supply until his retirement in 2020. He brought laughter and joy into everyones lives and will...
Gerald M. Connors
Apr 5, 2021
Gerald (Jerry) M Connors, age 77, of Chenango Bridge, NY, passed on to Eternal Peace after a massive heart attack and complications from stroke in the ICU at UHS Wilson Hospital, Johnson City, NY, on Monday, April 5, 2021. He was predeceased by his parents, Marion and Francis Connors, his in-laws, Louise and Harold Shakelton, his former brother-in-law, Philip Dalton,...
Allison Jaye Greenberg Thompson
Mar 27, 2021
Allison Jaye Greenberg Thompson, 57, of Fishs Eddy, passed away Saturday, March 27th, 2021. She was born December 11th, 1963 in Englewood New Jersey to Alvin Greenberg and Paula (Blash) Greenberg. Allison graduated from Teaneck High school in the class of 1981 and went on to study at Bergen Community College in Paramus New Jersey. Allison then went on to...
Francis John Brown Jr.
Mar 23, 2021
Francis John "Frank" Brown Jr., age 81, and longtime resident of French Woods, NY passed away on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 in the Veterans Affairs Hospital of Palm Beach, Florida. Frank was born on December 14th, 1939, in Staten Island, NY, to Francis J Brown Sr. and Ruth Lawson Brown. Growing up, he went to school in Staten Island and...
Wayne A. Banks
Mar 19, 2021
Wayne A. Banks , 78, of Fishs Eddy, N.Y., passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Friday, March 19,2021. Wayne was born in Jewett, N.Y. on May 22, 1942, the son of Weldon and Eunice (Atwater) Banks. After 6 years of waiting for her fathers permission, he married Ramona L. Warfield on October 21, 1967....
Marcia Ann Leab
Mar 9, 2021
Marcia Ann (Peckham) Leab, 54, of Oneonta, NY, originally from Hancock, NY, died on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, NY, after a long illness. She was born on September 16, 1966 in Jersey City, NJ, the daughter of Grant M. and Beatrice (Frosch) Peckham. Marcia graduated from Hancock Central School in 1984 and then from Binghamton...
Evelyn J. Fish
Mar 8, 2021
Evelyn J. (Furman) Fish, 76, of Hancock, NY, passed away suddenly on Monday, March 8, 2021. Evelyn was born on June 30, 1944 in Walton, NY, the daughter of the late Leroy and Fern (Dunshee) Furman. She married Franklin R. (John) Fish, Jr. on April 28, 1977. Evelyn is survived by her husband: Franklin R. (John) Fish, Jr. of Hancock;...
Timothy Joseph Roberts
Mar 2, 2021
Timothy Joseph Roberts, 33, of Long Eddy, NY, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at home. He was born on March 4, 1987 in Towanda, PA, the son of Joseph C. Jr. and Cathleen (Short) Roberts. TJ enjoyed being outdoors- hunting, fishing, and racing whatever he could build. He loved his family and the time he had with them....
Marian 'Ann' Wormuth
Feb 22, 2021
Marian A. Wormuth, 78, known as Ann or Annabelle, joined her Heavenly family peacefully on Monday, February 22, 2021. She was born in Margaretville, NY to Marion and Helen (Deck) Caswell. She attended Hancock Central School. Ann married Kenneth Wormuth and together they had three children, Wayne, James and Laura. Ann was well known for her love of people and...
Christine Leonard
Feb 18, 2021
Christine A. Leonard, 57, of Hancock, NY, died on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Willow Point Nursing Home, Vestal, NY, after a long illness. She was born on March 27, 1963 in Monticello, NY, the daughter of Mario Robert Darder II and Alice (DeMayo) Long. Christine was a loving and giving person. She enjoyed time with her friends and going...
Stephen G. 'Bucky' Kane Jr.
Feb 17, 2021
Stephen G. "Bucky" Kane, Jr., 81, of Lakewood, PA, died suddenly on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at home. He was born on November 26, 1939 in Honesdale, PA, the son of Stephen G. and Eleanor (Dietrich) Kane. Buck lived his life in Lakewood, PA, graduating from Preston High School. He served in the US Army from 1958-1961 (including a year...
Patricia Morgan-Rosas
Feb 5, 2021
Patricia Morgan-Rosas died unexpectedly on Friday February 5th, 2021 in La Paz Mexico. Patricia was born July 1st, 1961 in Hancock, NY, she was the daughter of Harold K. and Mary Morgan who predeceased her. Patty spent most of her youth in Columbia, South Carolina before returning to Hancock after High School. She was a graduate of SUNY Broome and...
Patrick A. Peake
Feb 1, 2021
Patrick (Pat) A. Peake, passed away February 1, 2021 at the age of 60. Pat was born in Long Eddy, NY to Francis & Kathryn (Milk) Peake. He was the youngest of 8 children. Patrick was predeceased by his parents, wife, Darlene Rake-Peake, sister, Victoria Brigham, and 2 brothers, Bruce Peake and Phillip Peake. Pat graduated with the class of...
Clark I. Biedekapp
Jan 31, 2021
Clark I. Biedekapp, 64, of Hancock, NY, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at home. He was born on January 8, 1957 in Elmira, NY, the son of Wilbur I. and Sandra (Cable) Biedekapp. Clark worked at several places throughout his life including Endicott-Johnson Shoe Company, Riverview Cemetery, and part time for UPS during the busy holiday season, which...
Randy E. Phillips
Jan 31, 2021
Randy E. Phillips, 64, of Honesdale, PA, originally of Hancock, NY, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA, after a long illness. He was born on September 19, 1956 in Hancock, NY, the son of Ronald and Margaret (Spry) Phillips. Randy graduated from Hancock Central School, where he was in the baseball championships. He...
