Deborah L. Dunlap
Oct 15, 2019
Deborah "Deb or Debbie" Dunlap (ne Haney) died unexpectedly in her home on October 15th, 2019, in East Branch, NY. She was 64. Debbie was born on March 22, 1955 in Liberty, NY, to her parents, the "late", Walter and Thalia Haney (ne Mabus). She graduated in 1973 from Jeffersonville-Youngsville. She married Charles A. Dunlap, III in 1994. In 2019,...
Dorothy Esolen
Sep 30, 2019
Dorothy E. "Dottie" Esolen, 90, of Hancock, NY, died on Monday, September 30, 2019 at Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, NY, after a short illness. She was born on November 21, 1928 in East Branch, NY, the daughter of Arthur and Emily Decker. Dottie married Charles Esolen on September 19, 1976 and he predeceased her on June 27, 2015. Surviving are 2...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Rosengrant
Sep 24, 2019
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Rosengrant, 69, of Fishs Eddy, NY, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. She was born on January 6, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of John A. and Gertrude Andersen. She married the love of her life,Thomas D. Rosengrant on September 14, 1968 at St. Pauls Church, Hancock, NY, and he predeceased her on December 18,...
Michelle L. Callan
Sep 20, 2019
Michelle Lynn Laskowski Callan, November 30,1972 September 20, 2019, passed away on Friday September 20, 2019 from advanced melanoma at the young age of 47. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends listening to the sweet sounds of gardening and birds chirping. We know in our hearts she is tending to plants and flowers in the ultimate garden....
Elizabeth V. Gross
Sep 13, 2019
Elizabeth Virginia Gross, 40, of Hancock, NY, died unexpectedly on Friday, September 13, 2019 at home. She was born the seventh of eight children on September 18, 1978 in Binghamton, NY, to William P. and Mary Catherine (Murphy) (Gross) Haugen. Lizzy was fun loving and caring. She would go the extra mile for anyone who needed it. She enjoyed the...
Duane I. Giles
Sep 12, 2019
Duane I Giles, 84, of Poyntelle, PA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 12, 2019 at home after an illness. Duane was born to Ralph and Helen Giles on August 17, 1935 in Johnson City, New York. The family came to the farm in Poyntelle when he was three years old. He attended school in Poyntelle until...
Kurt M Niles
Sep 6, 2019
Kurt Matthew Niles, 54, of Hancock, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Friday morning, September 6, 2019 at home. Kurt grew up in Deposit, NY, and graduated from Deposit Central High School. He worked at Coca Cola and Canada Dry in Binghamton, NY, and then worked in the construction industry for the rest of his life. Kurt enjoyed sports, especially Yankees...
Lauren 'Butch' Wormuth
Sep 2, 2019
Lauren "Butch" Wormuth, 73, of Hancock, NY, died unexpectedly on Monday, September 2, 2019 in Andover, VT, where he had been residing and working at Horse Shoe Acres Campground for the past 5 years. Butch was born on October 9, 1946 in Hancock, NY, the son of Lauren and Gloria Wormuth. He married the love of his life Mechele Walley...
Joanne Brodsky
Aug 30, 2019
Joanne Brodsky went home to Heaven on August 30, 2019. She was born on September 8, 1952 in Woodhaven, Queens, the third of four daughters of Ernest and Helen (Amanzio) Fuchs. Joanne worked for ten years as a paralegal in downtown Manhattan. On May 22, 1982 she married Jan Brodsky at The Church in the Gardens in Forest Hills, NY....
Wellington F. Lester
Aug 28, 2019
Wellington Frank Lester passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. He was born prematurely to Edward and Bertha Scudder Lester on April 16, 1924 in Port Jervis, NY, weighing 2 1/2 pounds. Wellington often remarked " he had been in a hurry as long as he could remember." His father, Edward Lester, died in 1935. A sacrificing mother, an elderly...
Martin B. Keesler 'Marty'
Aug 27, 2019
Martin B. Keesler "Marty" was born on May 21, 1939 in East Branch, NY, to Ryle and Florence Ellsworth Keesler and was the youngest of 9 children. He went to be with our Lord on August 27, 2019 surrounded by his family. He leaves behind his bride of 59 years, Rita, his daughters Ginger Taggart of SC, Jody Millard of...
Deborah J. Burleson
Aug 21, 2019
Deborah Jean Burleson entered Heavens gates on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Debbie was born on December 24, 1962 to Derwood C. Wormuth and Nancy Gorshack Wormuth. Debbie is now safe and secure with her Saviour. Debbie had a very kind heart and a compassionate spirit. As Ephesians 4:32 tells us "And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one...
Mary Lou Hunter
Aug 15, 2019
Mary Lou Hunter, 77, passed away August 15, 2019 after a short illness. She was born September 7, 1941 to the late Frank and Sadie Gales in Hancock, NY. Mary grew up on the Gales family farm where she worked along side her dad, brother, and uncles. She graduated from Hancock Central School in 1959. She married the love of...
Clarence John Fuller
Aug 11, 2019
Clarence John Fuller, 66, of Hancock, NY, died suddenly on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at home. He was born on July 13, 1953 in Hancock, the son of Clarence L. and Carrie Mae (Jaycox) Fuller. John married Cathy Black on November 4, 1972 and she predeceased him on March 11, 2017. Surviving are 2 sister in laws, Cindy (Ray) Barrows,...
John 'Jack' A. Francisco
Aug 8, 2019
John "Jack" Francisco, 65, of Shehawken, PA passed away after his courageous battle with cancer on August 8, 2019 in Hancock, NY. He was born on January 9, 1954 in Hancock, NY to Alice (Augustine) and the late Max Francisco. Jack graduated from Hancock Central School in 1972. On August 12, 1978 he married Susan (Tracy) Francisco, and together they...
William 'Bill' W. Hughs
Aug 5, 2019
William "Bill" Hughs went to be with Jesus on August 5, 2019. He was 74. Born on November 3, 1944. He graduated from Delaware Valley Central School in Callicoon. For his school years he combined studies with the noble occupation of farming. He loved his animals and took pride in taking care of many pieces of farm equipment. Summer was...
Velma D. Baldwin
Jul 24, 2019
Velma D. Baldwin, 85, of Winterdale, PA, died on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Roscoe Nursing Home, after a short illness. She was born on May 11, 1934 in Winterdale, PA, the daughter of Floyd and Eliza (Hallstead) Whitmore. Velma was married to Sidney Baldwin for 52 years before he predeceased her on March 29, 2009. She loved children and...
Anthony Worobey
Jul 23, 2019
Anthony Worobey, 80, of Preston Park, PA, died on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY, after a short illness. He was born on February 2, 1939 in Thompson, PA, the son of Anthony and Barbara (Stets) Worobey. Tony married Nancy Roney on February 22, 1958 in Lake Como, PA. Tony was a genuine, caring man...
Carla Jean Morgan
Jul 22, 2019
Carla Jean Morgan, 65, of Hancock, NY, died on Monday, July 26, 2019 at home, after an illness. She was born on December 23, 1953 in Rome, NY, the daughter of Carl and Millie (Stanton) Morgan. In her early years, Carla Jean attended Orange County Community College and Broome Community College for Criminal Justice. Her true love was for children...
Kathryn M. Kellam
Jul 10, 2019
Kathryn M. Kellam, 89, of Starlight, PA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY, after a short illness. She was born on July 5, 1930 in Hancock, NY, the daughter of Clarence and Esther Quick. Kay graduated from Hancock Central School in 1950. She married Leslie A. Kellam on...
