John P. Cormack
Aug 23, 2025
John P. Cormack passed away on August 23, 2025, at home, in the comfort of his loving wife, Kathy and daughter, Beth.
John was a hard working man and proud brother of Local 9 for 56 years. John worked as a Pipefitter for 38 years and later in his career he traveled the country teaching OSHA/ HAZWOPER...
Lorraine Wylam
Aug 22, 2025
Lorraine Wylam, of East Branch, formerly of Endwell, NY, passed away at the home of her niece, Lori Lamica-Nelson (Keith) on August 22, 2025.
She was born in Cadosia, NY, the daughter of Raymond and Harriet Hunter. Lorraine graduated from Hancock Central School and Albany Business College before marrying Norman Wylam, who predeceased her in 2008. They...
Mario J. Tarantino
Aug 11, 2025
Mario J. Tarantino
April 3, 1953 – August 11, 2025
Mario Joseph Tarantino left this earthly place on August 11, 2025.
He was born on April 3, 1953, the second son of Mario and Pauline Tarantino, who predeceased him. He grew up in Harrison, NY and graduated from Iona College in New Rochelle...
Shirley A. Wright
Aug 5, 2025
Shirley A. Wright, 82, of Hancock, NY, died peacefully on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at home. She was born on February 7, 1943 in Walton, NY, the daughter of Franklin D. and Ella Mae (Carpenter) Campbell.
Shirley worked many years and retired from Dedeco International in Long Eddy, NY. She cared for her close friend, Erika Stoddart,...
William L. Barrie Jr.
Jul 22, 2025
William L. Barrie Jr., "Joaquin", 59, of Hancock, NY, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY, after an illness. He was born on November 11, 1965 in Miami Dade County, FL, the son of William L., who was a decorated US Veteran who gave his all in Vietnam, and Dolores Barrie, who...
Stanley J. Giza
Jul 20, 2025
With immense heaviness in our hearts, we share that Stanley John Giza Jr., 62, peacefully went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 20th, 2025.
Stanley "Stan" was born on June 19, 1963, and he was the oldest of 5 children. Stan was beloved beyond words by all of his family and all of...
Chad C. Meyer
Jul 4, 2025
Chad Clement Meyer, 34, of Long Eddy, passed away on July 4, 2025.
At a young age he was dealt many hardships; he was the recipient of multiple liver transplants but that didn't dampen his spirit. He went on to spend many years as an alter boy at St. Patrick's church. He graduated from Sullivan West in...
Andrew S. Heisey
Jun 29, 2025
Andrew Scott Heisey, 36, died suddenly on Sunday, June 29, 2025 from injuries sustained in a 4-wheeler accident. He was born on June 8, 1989 in Lancaster, PA, the son of Robert and E. Lucille Heisey.
Surviving are his parents, Bob and Lucy; half brother, Grant Heisey (Melissa McKelvey); and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Andy was...
Jay A. Kelly
Jun 29, 2025
Jay A. Kelly, 75, of Hancock, NY, died suddenly on Sunday, June 29, 2025. He was born in Long Island, NY, on February 26, 1950, the son of Willard and Doris Kelly.
Jay was proud of his longtime painting business and was still working everyday. He loved golfing and he enjoyed time with his friends.
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Stanley J. Spangenberg Sr.
Jun 8, 2025
Stanley J. Spangenberg Sr., 75, of Lake Como, PA, died on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA, after an illness. He was born on March 28, 1950 in Hancock, NY, the son of Jesse and Helen (Meade) Spangenberg.
Stan married Sharon Gotthardt in 1972 in Hancock, NY.
Surviving are his wife,...
Gertrude "Trudy" Trask
Jun 7, 2025
Gertrude M. "Trudy" (Black) Trask passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Delaware Valley Hospital.
Trudy was born to parents Albert Black and Marie (Ewain) Miller on April 4, 1945 in Hancock, NY. She married Leon M. Trask on August 11, 1962 in Fosterdale, NY and went as a bride to live in Readburn Rd., Walton...
Gunnar F. Cox
Jun 4, 2025
Gunnar Frank Cox, 78, of Hancock, NY, died on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at home after an illness. He was born on February 9, 1947 in Bad Neuhiem, Germany, the son of Charles and Ilona Cox.
Gunnar married Sharon Conkling Procak on April 10, 2018.
Gunnar was a US Armed Forces Veteran, serving in the...
Helen F. Lester
May 10, 2025
Helen Forester Lester passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
Helen was born to parents Charles and Wanda Tarbox Forester on June 17, 1928, at the home of her aunt and uncle Willard and Katie Strong of Deposit, NY. She attended a two room school at Scott Center, PA for grades 1 thru 6 and then entered...
Lawrence J. Resti
Apr 14, 2025
Lawrence J. Resti, 72, of Bethany, PA, died on Monday, April 14, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, after an illness. He was born on February 21, 1953 in Queens, NY, the son of Patrick and Constance Resti. Larry married Jane Lott on February 10, 1973 in Inwood, NY.
Larry was the type of man that...
Kevin D. Wahl
Apr 4, 2025
Kevin D. Wahl, 57, of Hancock, NY, died at Delhi Nursing and Rehabilitation in Delhi, NY, on April 4th 2025. Kevin was born on May 6th 1967, to Raymond and Inez Wahl in Walton, NY.
Kevin was very proud to be a member of the Hancock Volunteer Fire Department. Anyone that knew and loved Kevin, knew about...
Elise Marie Gutleber-Stuppiello
Apr 3, 2025
Elise Marie Gutleber-Stuppiello, 48, of Pleasant Mount, PA, died suddenly on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at home. She was born on June 18, 1976 in Denville, NJ, the daughter of George and Kathleen (Wilder) Gutleber.
Elise loved her animals and had chickens, turkeys, and goats. She recently started raising ostriches and was planning to breed them. The...
James Lindsay Latham Jr.
Apr 2, 2025
James Lindsay Latham Jr, 82, of Starlight, PA, died on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, NY. He was born on August 22, 1942 in Morristown, NJ, the son of James Lindsay and Dorothy (Christy) Latham.
Jim was a respected and proud 58 year member of Alcoholics Anonymous who dedicated his life to helping...
Rita R. Bailey
Apr 1, 2025
Rita R. Bailey, 95, of East Branch, NY, died on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Roscoe Nursing Home. She was born on December 8, 1929 at St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY, the only daughter and one of three children (Bernard and Robert), a daughter to Peter and Norma Sharpe Reynolds.
Rita married Clyde Finkle and he predeceased...
Frederick M. Polomcean
Mar 26, 2025
Frederick Martin Polomcean passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.. He was born on May 30, 1946, to George Sr. and Dorothy (Gorshack) Polomcean of Harvard, NY. Fred was a graduate of Downsville Central School, and he proudly served in the United States Air Force and National Guard. He had fond memories of his military service, especially time he...
Charles A. White
Mar 13, 2025
Charles Andrew (Chuck) White, Endicott, NY, died on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at C.S. Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY. He was 78 years old.
He was born in Hancock, NY, on April 8, 1946, to Francis and Alice (Dietz) White. He was a lifelong member of St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, and graduated from Hancock High...
