Madaleen E. Gorton
Mar 31, 2016
Madaleen E. Gorton ,93, passed away on March 31, 2016 at Wilson Hospital after a brief illness. Maddy was the daughter of the late Beatrice (Devaney) Esolen and the late Michael Esolen. Maddy was born on September 5, 1922 in Cadosia. One of 6 children, she was predeceased by Eveleen Poe, Eileen Hartgrove, Michael Jr., Douglas and Charles Esolen. Maddy...
Leon E. Squires Jr.
Mar 31, 2016
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Leon E. Squires Jr. He lived a long life full of adventures. He will always be remembered by his family and friends. He is survived by his three children, Regina M. Squires, Brenda L. Squires and Johnathan L-W Squires, and their mother Barbara Squires. There will be no services...
Richard A. Muller
Mar 31, 2016
Richard A. Muller, 69, of Hancock, NY, died on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY, after complications from a surgery. He was born on February 9, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Mathias and Margaretha (Thomas) Muller. Richie married Maureen Bengston on May 10, 1986. He was an Army Vietnam Veteran who retired from...
George 'Jim' Kuhn
Mar 18, 2016
George "Jim" Kuhn, 69, of Hancock, died on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton, after a short illness. He was born on March 12, 1947 in Hancock, the son of James and Goldie Annabell (Hallstead) Kuhn. Jim married Joyce E. Schriver on November 13, 1999 in Hancock. Jim was a proud US Army Vietnam Veteran. He worked...
Grant L. Teeple
Mar 13, 2016
Grant Leslie Teeple, 81, of Equinunk, stepped into the presence of his Lord and the company of his wife Barbara on Sunday evening, March 13, 2016, from Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale. He had been a resident at Ellen Memorial Health Center since February 2, 2016. Born in the farmhouse at Faymont Farm in Equinunk on April 9, 1934, he...
Dylan W. Noble
Mar 11, 2016
Dylan W. Noble, 24, of Poyntelle, PA, died on Friday, March 11, 2016 in Danville, PA, after a long courageous battle with leukemia. He was born on April 4, 1991, in Scranton, PA, the son of Wayne and Rae Ann (Craft) Noble. Dylan was an LPN and wanted to continue his education to be an RN. He was also an...
Patricia Green
Mar 9, 2016
Patricia Green, 70, of Preston Park, PA, died on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Forest City Nursing Home, Forest City, PA, after a long illness. Pat married John Green Jr. on August 13, 1966 in Shehawken, PA, and he predeceased her on January 12, 2004. She was a member of the Shehawken United Methodist Church and the Historical Society in...
Marris 'Mike' Dufton
Mar 2, 2016
Marris "Mike" Dufton, 85, of Cadosia, NY, died on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton, NY. He was born on October 4, 1930 in Hancock, the son of Floyd and Dora (Wood) Dufton. Mike married Myrna Somers on December 3, 1954 in Hancock and she predeceased him on August 20, 1988. One of Mike's favorite pastimes was...
Dominick Perillo
Feb 27, 2016
Dominick Perillo, 54, of Hancock, died on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at home after a battle with cancer. He was born on October 13, 1961 in Manhattan, NY, the son of Dominick and Angelina Perillo. He married Donna Pennachio on April 16, 1982 in Queens, NY. Surviving are his wife, Donna, 3 children, Dominick J. Perillo, Kristen Price, and Justin...
Raymond W. Jenson Jr.
Feb 17, 2016
Raymond Walter Jenson, Jr., of Hancock, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 17, 2016, after a courageous and lengthy battle with cancer.Ray was born in Utica, New York, on May 6, 1949, to Raymond and Gladys Jenson. Upon graduating from Hancock Central School in 1967, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving his country until 1970. Ray...
Caroline 'Carrie' Keesler
Feb 4, 2016
Caroline R. "Carrie" Keesler, 82, of East Branch, NY, died on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton, NY, after a long illness. She was born on August 13, 1933 in Long Eddy, NY, the daughter of Peter and Clarissa (Brigham) Leroy. Carrie married Glenn "Coop" Keesler on May 19, 1950 and he predeceased her on April 22,...
Edwin E. Parker
Feb 4, 2016
Edwin E. Parker, 74, of Newark Valley, died on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, NY. He was born on June 15, 1941 in Cortland, NY, the son of Edward and Marian (Gray) Parker. Edwin married Marian Ballard, who survives him. Also surviving are his companion of 16 years, Mary Drozdiel, 1 daughter, Linda (Russell) Rieman, 1 son,...
Sandra A. Schoonmaker
Feb 3, 2016
Sandra A. Schoonmaker, 71, of Equinunk, PA, died on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. She was born on January 10, 1945, the daughter of Alfred and Ruth Schoonmaker. Sandra was a member of the Round Hill Chapter 104 Order of the Eastern Star. Surviving are her husband of 40 years, Dewayne E. Geer, son...
Rocco V. Possemato
Feb 1, 2016
Rocco (Scott) Vincent Possemato, 85, East Branch, NY, passed away at home, February 1, 2016 with his family by his side. Scott leaves his wife of 61 years, Helen Jones Possemato; sons, Scott (Karen) and Todd (Kathy); daughters, Sonia (Ted) Ptasznik and Heidi Possemato; grandchildren, Blake (Brionne) Henderson, Rocco Blaine Henderson, Todd Possemato Jr.,Scott (Melinda and Averiona) Possemato Jr., Alana...
David M. Milk
Jan 6, 2016
David M. Milk, 62, of Long Eddy, died on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Bridgewater Nursing Center, Binghamton, NY. He was born and raised in Long Eddy on January 23, 1953, the son of Donald and Grace (Peake) Milk. David was an avid Cowboys fan who never paid up his bets when they lost a game. He enjoyed coloring, doing...
Clara W. Bennett
Jan 6, 2016
Clara W. Bennett, 92, of Cadosia, NY, died at the home of her son, Alan, on Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Clara was married to Russell Bennett who predeceased her in April, 1947, Merton Houshultz who predeceased her in February 1989, and Berton Bennett who predeceased her in December 2004. She was a member of the Emory United Methodist Church and...
Edgar L. Skinner
Jan 4, 2016
Edgar L. Skinner Sr., 93, of Hancock, died on Monday, January 4, 2016 at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton, NY. Edgar was born on July 31, 1922 in East Branch, the son of Louis and Vera (Lewis) Skinner. Edgar joined the Army in December of 1944, serving in the Southwest Pacific Theatre Asiatic-Pacific Campaign. Edgar used his mechanical skills upon return...
Shari E. Giordano
Dec 29, 2015
Shari E. Giordano, 60, of Hancock, NY, died on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at Catskill Regional Medical Center, Callicoon, NY, after a long illness. She was born on November 25, 1955 in Hancock, NY, the daughter of Larry and Phyllis J. (Dailey) Haynes.Shari was married to Anthony Giordano in 1981. She was a member of the Hancock Fire Department for...
Martha E. Overeem
Dec 19, 2015
Martha E. Overeem, 73, of Starlight, PA, died on Saturday, December 19, 2015, at her sons home, after a short illness. She was born on September 7, 1942 in Starlight, PA, the daughter of Edson and Claira Bell (Pobge) Allen. Martha married Peter Overeem on October 15, 1989 and he predeceased her on October 8, 2004. Surviving are 2 sons,...
Harry G. Henderson
Dec 17, 2015
Harry G. Henderson, 94, of Starlight, PA, died on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Forest City Nursing Home, Forest City, PA. He was born on March 19, 1921 in Starrucca, PA, son of Harry L. and Eva (Sanford) Henderson. Harry married Alice Lenora Mulcahy in 1944 and together they had 5 children. Alice predeceased him. Later, Harry married Pauline Furman...
