George J. Rogers
Jun 28, 2015
George J. Rogers, 70, of Readburn, died on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at home. He was born on May 11, 1945, the son of Forrest and Janet (Young) Rogers. George married Vickie Bullis on September 18, 1971. He worked for the Town of Hancock for many years. Surviving are his wife, Vickie, 4 children, Cherish Rogers, Tara Rogers, Thomas and...
Charles F. Esolen
Jun 27, 2015
Charles F. Esolen, 94, of Hancock, died on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at the NYS Veterans Home, Oxford. He was born on March 20, 1921 in Cadosia, the son of Michael and Beatrice (DaVaney). Charlie was a barber for over 60 years. Surviving are his wife of many years, Dorothy (Decker) and her family, 1 sister, Maddy Gorton, 1 brother...
Robert E. Crompton Jr.
Jun 23, 2015
Robert E. Crompton, Jr., 73, of Lakewood, PA, died on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center, Lake Ariel, PA. He was born on August 11, 1941 in Lakewood, PA, the son of Robert E. Sr. and Eldra (Dodson) Crompton. Bob loved working, especially farm work, but in his free time he enjoyed relaxation. He also loved...
Justin M. Faigle
Jun 16, 2015
Justin M. Faigle, 76, of Windsor, NY, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at home in the arms of his loved ones. He was born on September 18, 1938 in Hiawatha, PA, the son of Vergil and Marian (Sands) Faigle. Justin married Rita Allen on August 29, 1980 in Hancock, NY. He was a family oriented man with a...
Georgeanna Wormuth
Jun 13, 2015
Georgeanna Wormuth, 95, of Hancock died on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at home in the arms of her family. She was born on April 30, 1920 in Lake Como, PA, the daughter of Ray and Bessie (Lee) Stoutenberg. Georgeanna married Howard Wormuth on September 12, 1936 in Susquehanna, PA, and he predeceased her on October 26, 1998. She was a...
Lela A. Ellicks
Jun 2, 2015
On June 2, 2015, Lela A. (Maudsley) Ellicks,80, went to be with the Lord. She was born on June 17, 1934, the daughter of Ezra and Mary Maudsley. Lela graduated from Preston School in 1952, where she was active in band. She was also very active in her church, Northern Wayne Christian Fellowship, as their organist. Lela worked in the...
Pearl A. Davis
Jun 2, 2015
Pearl Anna "Annie" Davis (Stanton), 43, of Hancock NY passed away in her home on June 2, 2015. Pearl was predeceased by her father-in-law Kendall W. Davis Sr. and her granddaughter Layla Pearl.She was born in Deposit, NY on January 14, 1972 to Douglas R. Stanton Sr. and Judith A. Stanton. She graduated from Deposit High School in 1990. After...
Ann Possemato
May 23, 2015
On May 23, 2015, Ann (Anna Mae) Possemato died peacefully at home. She was born to the late Camiel and Anna Mae VanderVoort on June 6, 1929 in Paterson, NJ. She was married for 48 wonderful years to the late Ralph Rocco Possemato.Ann is survived by her daughter Deborah (Stephen) Griesinger of Toano, VA and sons Ralph (Dawne Karcher) of...
Anna Arlene Doyle
May 19, 2015
On May 19, 2015, Anna "Arlene" Doyle went to be with the Lord after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Clarence Howard Doyle. She was born in Herrick Center, PA, on December 8, 1928 to Burton and Florence Curtis.Arlene's love in life was her family and friends. She is survived by three daughters, Kay Davis, Dawn...
Russell 'Chick' C. Dermond
May 9, 2015
Russell "Chick" Dermond passed away suddenly on May 9, 2015.Russell was a member of the US Navy as well as a two time OlympicFlatwater Kayaker. He also served as Manager of the US Olympic Canoeand Kayak Team in 1972. He had a lifelong love of paddling andcanoe sports and recently received the "Legends of Paddling Award" from the American Canoe...
Eleanor R. Keesler
May 8, 2015
Eleanor Rose (Lacey) Keesler, 86 of East Branch, died on Friday, May 8, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, NY, after a short illness . She was born on March 28, 1929 Niagara Falls, NY daughter of the late Edward & Wilma (Eggler) Lacey.Eleanor married the late Leland Ryle Keesler on January 18, 1948 and made their home in East Branch....
Joseph C. Dewey
Apr 25, 2015
"The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war."-D. MacArthurJoseph C. Dewey, 92, died at the NYS Veterans' Home at Oxford Saturday, April 25th. Born March 27th, 1923, in Port Jervis, N.Y., to the late Nelson and Myrtle (Eade) Dewey, he attended Hancock High School and graduated...
Dewayne 'Bucky' Milk
Apr 23, 2015
Dewayne "Bucky" Milk, 80, passed away at Roscoe Community Nursing Home on April 23, 2015, due to a long time illness of Parkinson's Disease. Dewayne was born in 1934 to Lester and Flossie Milk, who have predeceased him. Dewayne, commonly known as "Bucky", was a hard worker for all his life. He spent his days haying fields and running his...
Daniel R. Darder
Apr 18, 2015
Daniel Ray Darder, 64, of Long Eddy, NY passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 18th, 2015. Dan was a lifelong resident of Delaware County and was born on May 1, 1950 to the late Ronald Darder and Marion Milk Darder.Dan spent his 32 year teaching career at Delaware Valley Central School and Sullivan West from which he retired...
Craig K. Emerich Sr.
Apr 15, 2015
Craig K. Emerich Sr., 75, of East Branch, NY, died on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY, after a long illness. He was born on November 18, 1939 in Fishs Eddy, NY, the son of Norman and Marjorie (Mudge Dietz) Emerich, who have both predeceased him. Craig spent 38 years as a construction worker with...
William J. Haynes Sr.
Apr 14, 2015
William J. Haynes Sr., 74, of Hancock, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at home after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 16, 1940 in Shinglehouse, PA, the son of Vivan and Mary (Schoonover) Haynes. William grew up in an orphanage in Harrison Valley, PA. As a teenager, he was boarded out to a farmer. William worked...
Franz G. Wirz
Apr 2, 2015
Franz Godfrey Wirz, 86, of New Carlisle, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at the Wright Nursing and Rehab Center in Fairborn, Ohio. A retired Master Sergeant from the US Air Force, he belonged to the Civil Air Patrol and the Masonic Temple. Survivors include his wife Charlotte (McKinney-Bolin) Wirz; children Pam Wirz, Kurt G. (Melody) Wirz, Vickie (David) Forrest...
Eleanor I. Gnirke
Mar 26, 2015
Eleanor I. Gnirke, at age of 94, of Lakewood, Pennsylvania died Thursday, March 26, 2015. She was a dedicated wife, mother, and the best grandmother, and great grandmother in the world. She was a wonderful example selflessness, hard work and charity. Five children, ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren survive her. Mass and Christian Burial will take place at St....
Ronald A. Schoonmaker
Mar 20, 2015
The patriarch of the Schoonmaker family passed away unexpectedly in his home on March 20, 2015.Born in Hancock, NY, on April 6, 1935 he is survived by his wife of 57 years Bertha (Roney) Schoonmaker. He is further survived by three sons, Kenneth (Lisa), Stephen, and Jeffrey, and one daughter, Karen, six grandchildren Bradley and Erin Lobdell, Justin and Brandee...
Esther E. Carson
Mar 13, 2015
Esther Carson, 99, passed away in her home March 13, 2015. She was predeceased by her husband of 73 years, James 'Kit' Carson, who passed away exactly 14 weeks earlier.Esther was a resident of Harvard, NY, since 1987. She was raised in Casper, WY, but lived an adventurous life, traveling with Kit as a Navy wife, in ports foreign and...
