Catherine Tucker
Mar 7, 2017
Catherine Amanda Tucker, 59, of Lake Como, PA, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 after a short illness. She was born on September 3, 1957 in Carlsbad, NM, the daughter of Robert and Constance (Chaney) Tucker. Cathy was a legal secretary for the Law Offices of James D. Ward for the last 12 years, and for the previous owner,...
George Harvey Snyder
Mar 2, 2017
George Harvey Snyder passed peacefully on Thursday, March 2, 2017, surrounded by loved ones. Born August 8, 1921 to A.L.Snyder and Kathryn Lepulica Snyder, George married Jessica Smoley (of Smoleys Logarithm Tables) in 1942. After Jessicas death in 1988, he married Jitka Langer Klimchok in 1991 (d. 2015.) He adored both of his wives and always made them feel cherished....
Nellie Joyce Mead
Feb 24, 2017
Nellie J. Mead, 85, of Preston Park, PA, died on Friday, February 24, 2017 at home, after a short illness. She was born on January 20, 1932 in Scott Center, the daughter of Floyd and Eliza (Hallstead) Whitmore. Nellie married Ralph Mead on January 16, 1949 in East Ararat, PA, and he predeceased her on March 2, 1992. Nellie was...
Doris 'Ramona' Cook Moretz
Feb 19, 2017
Doris "Ramona" Cook Moretz, 89, of Scottsdale, Arizona, beloved mother and grandmother, peacefully passed into the loving arms of Jesus on February 19, 2017. Born February 2, 1928, in Hancock, NY, Ramona was the younger daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (Sands) Cook. She moved to Scottsdale, AZ, from Bainbridge, NY, with her husband and children in 1965. Ramona was a...
Louis M. Carey Jr.
Feb 17, 2017
Louis M. "Doug" Carey Jr., 57, of Laurence Harbor, NJ, died unexpectedly on February 17, 2017 at home. He was born on May 11, 1959 in Carbondale, PA, the son of Louis M. and Gwendolyn (Ellett) Carey. Doug was a lifetime member of the Laurence Harbor Fire Department as well as an EMT for Laurence Harbor and in previous years,...
Carolyn M. Davis
Feb 10, 2017
Carolyn Marie Davis, 77, of Starlight, PA, went to be with the love of her life on Friday, February 10, 2017. She passed away at her home after a very courageous battle with cancer. Her children were at her bedside as she peacefully left this earth. Carolyn was born on June 4, 1939, to Ottorino "John" and Lucille Bracchy. She...
Beverly G. Cicio
Jan 22, 2017
Beverly G. Cicio, 81, of Binghamton, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Mercy House in Endicott, NY after a battle with cancer.Beverly was born on August 29, 1935 in Albany, NY to Jesse and Irma (Fox) Anderson. Beverly married Benjamin Cicio on December 20, 1974 in East Branch, NY.She loved spending time with her family and...
Clare A. Skinner
Jan 15, 2017
Clare Skinner, 70, of Hancock, NY, returned home to God on January 15, 2017 with her family by her side. Clare had been battling Alzheimers disease for the last few years. Clare was born in Johnson City, NY, to Russell and Mary Homer on May 22, 1946. She graduated from Hancock Central School in June 1964 and shortly after married...
Gloria H. Paquet
Jan 6, 2017
Gloria Hardy Paquet, of Hancock, NY, went from the Palm of the Lord's Hand into His Arms on Friday, January 6, 2017 at the Roscoe Regional Rehabilitation and Residential Health Care Facility in Roscoe, NY. She was 74. She was born on August 13, 1942 in St. Johnsbury, VT, the daughter of Wendell Hardy and Mildred Frances (Piper) Hardy. She...
Stanley Masten
Dec 31, 2016
Stanley Masten, 84, of Harvard, NY, died on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at home after a long illness. He was born on September 29, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Max and Esther (Pocter) Masten. Stan quit school, ran away from home at a young age, and worked on the docks where he was injured. He eventually received his...
Esther Merwin
Dec 24, 2016
Esther W. Merwin, 94, of East Branch, NY, died on Saturday, December 24, 2016, at Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY, after a short illness. She was born on August 22, 1922 in Carney's Point, NJ, the daughter of William and Virginia (Hewitt) Hillman. Esther marrried Kenneth Merwin and he predeceased her on April 4, 1998.Surviving are 3 children, Grant...
Sally J. Burrows
Dec 13, 2016
Sally J. Burrows, 69, of Starlight, PA, died on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on March 16, 1947 in Hale Eddy, NY, the daughter of Holbert and Charlotte (Geer) Burrows. Sally loved to gamble and always enjoyed trips to the casino. She also enjoyed just mowing...
Christine E. Kellam
Dec 4, 2016
Christine E. Kellam, 60, of Martinsburg, WV, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 4, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. She was born on February 19, 1956 in Callicoon, NY, the daughter of Walter and Elvira Kellam. Surviving are 1 son, Joseph Turouski, 6 siblings, Walter Jr. (Kate), Michael (Maureen), Nancy Fritz, Terry Scoville, Patricia Allen (Jeffrey), and Steven...
Grace Edith Olekna
Dec 1, 2016
Grace E. OleknaGrace died Dec. 1 , 2016 at 1:30 Pm at 96 years 105 days of age in Independence Manor, Flemington, NJ, succumbing to advanced age. Grace was born August 19, 1920 in Brightwell, East Suffolk, England to Robert Sheringham and Mabel E. Dickerson. After she attended primary and secondary schools, she went to Colchester to train to become...
Frances M. Smith
Nov 23, 2016
Frances M. Smith, 83, of Nineveh, NY, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016.Fran was retired from Becton Dickinson, Hancock, NY. She loved books, birds, and animals and she was extremely devoted to her family. Fran was an avid hunter and even won the Big Buck Prize in Hancock, several years ago, for her 18 pointer. Surviving are her loving partner...
William J. Hanna Iii
Nov 16, 2016
William J. "Billy" Hanna, 66, of Thompson, PA, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at home. There will be 1 hour for visitation on Saturday, November 26, 2016 from 1-2 with a memorial service following at 2PM all at the Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel, Hancock, NY.In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Billy's memory to the Northern Wayne...
Linda L. Blinn
Nov 15, 2016
Linda L. Blinn, 69, of Yardville, New Jersey passed away on November 15th, 2016 in Hamilton, New Jersey after a battle with cancer.Linda was born in Hancock, New York on March 18th, 1947 to the late Lamar and Lucy (Cappiello) Burden. She attended and graduated from Hancock Central School and was employed for most of her career in the clerical...
Victoria A. May
Nov 10, 2016
Victoria Ann May passed away November 10th 2016 at home surrounded by family after a long battle of cancer. She was born in Sunnyside Port Jervis to the late Dorothy Locatelli Drake and Marvin Drake. Victoria married Joel May on May 28th 2005. Joel has been her rock and by her side as a wonderful caring husband. Victoria is survived...
Robert E. Jacobs
Nov 2, 2016
Robert E. Jacobs, 82, of Starlight, PA, died on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Creekside Health and Rehab Center, Carbondale, PA. He was born on August 15, 1934 in Hiawatha, Scott Township, PA, the son of Edward M. and Viola F. (Eberlein) Jacobs. Bob married Joan Benedict on June 19, 1954. He was a truck driver for over 50 years...
Myrtle 'Meg' E. Wahl
Nov 2, 2016
Myrtle Elizabeth Green (MEG) Wahl went to be with our Lord on November 2, 2016, after a long illness. Born November 8, 1933, she was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Green, of Scranton, PA. Meg relocated to Winterdale, PA, and became a resident of Hancock, when she married. A respected member of Hancock, Meg was the co-owner of Doug's...
