Patricia A. Smith
May 2, 2020
Patricia A. Smith, 64, of Equinunk, PA, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at home after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born on November 5, 1955 in Honesdale, PA, the daughter of Donald and Florence (Turner) Welles. Pat married Donald Smith on February 23, 1974 in the Equinunk Methodist Church. She loved to shop and cook and...
Thomas Galley
Apr 23, 2020
Thomas D. Galley, 87, of Walton, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown, NY. He was born on July 1, 1932 in the Town of Tompkins, the son of George and Susie (Storrer) Galley. Tom married Carol Wormuth. He was a US Navy Veteran and served in Korea. Tom spent 35 years as a...
John R. Dabrescia
Apr 19, 2020
John R. DaBrescia, 70, of Lake Como, PA, died on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Forest City Nursing Home, Forest City, PA. He was born on March 12, 1950 in Binghamton, NY, the son of William and LaVonne (Vance) DaBrescia, known to all as Tony and Betty. He married Kathleen Roney on August 2, 1975 at St. Pauls Church in...
Gail E. Allen
Apr 14, 2020
Gail Dumond Allen, 84, of Thompson, PA, died on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Forest City Nursing Home, Forest City, PA. She was born on December 27, 1935 in Starlight, PA, the daughter of Roland and Eleanor (Neild) Dumond. Gail grew up in Starlight, PA, and graduated from Hancock Central School in 1953. She married Norman Allen on October 25,...
Milford 'Mell' Middelstaedt
Apr 13, 2020
Milford L. "Mell" Middelstaedt, Jr. died in Richmond TX on April 13, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Elizabeth NJ on October 7, 1942, the only son of Milford L. and Ellen (nee Henry) Middelstaedt, who predeceased him, as did his sister Marietta Treidel. Mell is survived by his sons Charles (Maria) Middlesteadt of Cooper City, FL and...
Roberta May Allen
Apr 9, 2020
Roberta May Allen 79, of Starlight Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on April 9, 2020. She was born on September 10, 1940 in Starlight, Pennsylvania. She is one of 12 children, the daughter of Edson Allen and ClaraBelle (Pobgee) Allen. She lived with her daughter, Lisa Hamilton and her family for 14 years in the San Francisco Bay Area where she...
Robert C. Hartz Jr.
Apr 7, 2020
Robert ("Bob") C. Hartz, Jr., 76, of Hancock, N.Y. went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. He passed peacefully to his eternal rest. Bob will be remembered for his strength and perseverance, his sense of humor, and his quick wit. Bob was born on November 25, 1943 at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, N.Y. to...
Lyndon Wormuth
Apr 5, 2020
Lyndon Wormuth, 66, of Poyntelle, PA passed away peacefully Sunday, April 5, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 23, 1953, in Hancock, NY, to Howard and Georgeanna Wormuth. Lyndon graduated from Hancock Central School in 1971. Following graduation, he worked in logging before starting work at Celotex Corporation in Deposit, NY. He began his...
Glenn E. Arnold Sr.
Mar 15, 2020
Glenn E. Arnold, Sr., 90, of Hancock, NY, died on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at home after an illness. He was born on February 2, 1930 in Hancock, NY, the son of Fred and Mina (Somers) Arnold. Glenn married Georgianna Ellett on July 31, 1953 in Deposit, NY. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union #693...
Donna R. Guthrie
Feb 20, 2020
Donna R. (Wormuth) Guthrie, a resident of Hancock, NY, passed away on February 20, 2020 at the age of 77 at Lourdes Hospital. She was born on December 27, 1942, in Hancock, NY, to Howard and Georgeanna Wormuth. Donna graduated from Hancock Central School in 1960 and entered the work force as a secretary which she continued until she retired....
Eugene D. Morgan
Feb 14, 2020
Eugene David Morgan, Hancock, NY, died Friday, February 14, 2020 at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton, NY. He was born November 7, 1949 in Hancock, NY, the son of Harold and Inez Hess Morgan. He graduated from Hancock Central School, Sullivan County Community College and attended Central Connecticut State and received his teaching certificate from Oneonta State University. He taught Security...
Ellen Young
Feb 14, 2020
Ellen Young, 86, of Equinunk, PA, died on Friday, February 14, 2020 at Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, NY, after an illness. Services times are pending. A full obituary will follow.
Mildred R. Holbert
Feb 10, 2020
Mildred Robbins Holbert formerly of Hancock, NY, and Winterhaven, FL, died on February 10, 2020 at the age of 88 at Good Shepherd Fairview in Binghamton, NY. She was born on March 15, 1931, in Greenfield, MA, to Charles & Ellen (Steiner) Robbins. Her early years growing up were spent on the farm. When her father died in 1942 her...
Mary K. Van Dien
Jan 13, 2020
Mary K. Van Dien, 97, a resident of Equinunk, PA, for 32 years, died on Monday, January 13, 2020 at Ellen Memorial Nursing Home, Honesdale, PA, after a short illness. She was born on October 1, 1922 in Co. Longford, Ireland, the daughter of Patrick and Mary Ann (Brady) Doyle. Mary married Russell Van Dien in 1976 and he predeceased...
Alfred J. 'Skip' Dabrescia
Jan 5, 2020
Alfred "Skip" DaBrescia, 91, of Hancock, NY passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Elizabeth Church Manor in Binghamton, NY. Born on March 13, 1928 in Hancock, NY, he was the youngest son of the late Giovanni and Annunziata DaBrescia. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 63 years, Theresa (Fortunato) DaBrescia, his brothers; Giuseppe DaBrescia,...
Ada M Knight
Dec 27, 2019
Ada Marguerite Knight, 90, of Hancock, NY, went home to be with her Lord Jesus on Friday, December 27, 2019, at Chestnut Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Oneonta, NY. She was the daughter of Frank W. and Dorothy M. (Oestrich) Ray. Ada was born in Fernwood, NY, on January 26, 1929. After graduating as salutatorian from Delaware Valley Central...
Betina J. Linke
Dec 13, 2019
Betina J. Linke, 79, of Starlight, PA, died on Friday, December 13, 2019 at Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY, after a short illness. She was born on March 4, 1940 in Cadosia, NY, the daughter of George and Florence (Squires) Ellett. Tina married William Linke on October 6, 1974. She was an active member of St. Paul the Apostle...
Sharon M. Pritchard
Dec 2, 2019
Sharon M. Pritchard, 80, of Binghamton, NY, formerly of Hancock, NY, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 at Willow Point Nursing Home, Vestal, NY, after a long illness. She was born on August 21, 1939 in Hancock, NY, the daughter of David and Ethel (Dix) Pritchard. Sharon worked many years as the head secretary at Broome Developmental Center in...
Carolyn A. Darling
Nov 13, 2019
Carolyn Anne Darling, of Hancock NY, passed away on November 13th, 2019 at Catskill Regional Medical Center at the age of 81. She was born on February 26th, 1938 in Elmira NY to WIlliam Blanford and Edna Blanford Buchanan of Deposit NY where she was raised and attended school. She later lived and raised her children on Readburn Road in...
Eileen Seconde
Oct 18, 2019
Eileen Seconde, 84, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the home of her daughter, Jayne, in Hancock, NY. She was born on July 21, 1935 in Newark-On-Trent England, the daughter of John and Mollie Cook. Eileen married Keith Seconde on April 2, 1955 in Newark. The family emigrated to the United States in 1967...
