Obituaries
Norman C Westervelt
Mar 10, 2023
DUE TO THE WINTER WEATHER THAT WE ARE RECEIVING.....NORM'S SERVICES HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THURSDAY, MARCH 16 CALLING HOURS WILL BE 10 - 11, SERVICE FOLLOWING AT 11 AM To Watch the Live Stream of Norm's Service -- Click Here: Norman Charles Westervelt, born January 14, 1929, went to be with his Savior on March 10, 2023. Norman was...
Thomas J Reynolds, Jr.
Mar 9, 2023
Thomas J. Reynolds, Jr., 81, of Owego, NY passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Wilson Hospital, Johnson City following a period of declining health. Tom was born on October 13, 1941 in Corning, NY a son of late Eloise (Drake) and Thomas J. Reynolds, Sr. He was a graduate of Corning High School and proudly served his...
Lakin Marie Spoonhower
Mar 7, 2023
Our world was made all the brighter when we were blessed with our precious Lakin Marie Spoonhower on May 20, 2015. She touched the lives of so many in her 7 years. Our beloved, shining, happy girl, the light of our lives and the star of our hearts leaves us smiling through tears now. On Tuesday, March 7, 2023...
Bernadette Mcbride
Mar 4, 2023
Bernadette D. McBride, 92, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on March 4, 2023. Bernadette was born May 11, 1930 in Cairo, Illinois. She is predeceased by her husband, John W. McBride, her parents Paul and Mary Magee, her daughter Eileen Shannahan Huffman, her brothers, Paul, James, and Bernard, sisters, Ellen, Margaret, and Mary, and...
John A. Clemins
Feb 23, 2023
No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye, you were gone before we knew it and only God knows why .... John Anderson Clemins, 67, of Candor, NY passed away with his family at his side on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton. John was born on August 29, 1955 in Beckley, West Virginia...
John "Jack" J. Stephens
Feb 15, 2023
It broke our hearts to lose you, but you didnt go alone, for part of us went with you the day God called you home .. John "Jack" Stephens passed unexpectedly on February 15, 2023 at age 66. He was born to Ezra "Pete" and Stella Stephens on October 4, 1956and was a lifelong resident of Newark Valley. Jack...
Doreen L Wood
Feb 15, 2023
When tomorrow starts without me, try to understand, an angel came and called my name, then took me by the hand. Our hearts were broken on Wednesday, February 15th 2023 with the sudden and unexpected passing of our loving Doreen L. Wood. Doreen was born on a beautiful spring day on April 28, 1970 in Endicott, NY a daughter...
James H. Chase
Feb 5, 2023
When tomorrow begins with out me dont ever think we are far apart. For every time you think of me, I will be right there within your heart. Our hearts were broken on Sunday, February 5th, 2023 with the passing of our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and dear friend James H. Chase, 78, of Newark Valley. Jim...
Randy D Reese
Jan 23, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Randy D. Reese. He passed away at his home on Jan. 23, 2023 following a short illness. Randy was 68 years old. Randy is survived by his mother, Shirley Boyd Reese, his children: Randy Daniel Reese, Tosha (Mike) Sisler, Miranda Sherry, and Theron Reese, his step-daughter Jessica...
William Jeffery Ward
Jan 17, 2023
Beloved husband, teacher, coach and colleague Jeff Ward passed away on January 17, 2023. He is survived by his wife Sherrill Ward whom he called "the love of his life" and best friend. Additionally, he is survived by his siblings Chris (Sandra) Ward, Shelly (Alan) Hinkle, Mike Ward, and Misty (Robert) Palella; sisters-in-law Janet Ward and Marge Ward, brothers-in-law...
William 'Bill" Kniffen
Jan 17, 2023
William (Bill) Kniffen, 88, passed away peacefully with family by his side on January 17, 2023. Bill was a wonderful man who was dearly loved by family and friends. He had a way about him that left people saying, "Hes such a nice guy!", and we cant think of a better legacy. He was a proud veteran of the...
Steven R. Clemins
Jan 15, 2023
Steven R. Clemins, 66, of Candor, NY passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at the home of his brother and sister-in-law. Steve was born on December 17, 1956 in Beckley, West Virginia a son of the late Anderson and Hazel (Gump) Clemins. For many years, he was employed by Tri City Metal Finishing in Binghamton. Steve enjoyed the...
Gary W Hoyt
Jan 13, 2023
Gary Hoyt, 70, of Newark Valley, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family and friends on January 13, 2023. He is survived by his brother and sister in-law Bill and Leslie Hoyt, his two daughters, Stacy Hoyt (Jerry) and Karyn Canestaro (John), and his grandchildren, Kristopher, Matthew, and Annabelle. He is also survived by his honey, Lois Edson, and...
Jodie Elizabeth Mead
Jan 13, 2023
Jodie E. Mead, 50, of Richford, NY, passed away on Jan 13, 2023 following an illness. Jodie is survived by her loving husband, Stephan M Mead, her daughters: Montana Mead, Teresa Kurtz and Desirae Quick. Also surviving are her aunt, Margo Turner, father Darryl Alexander, brother Tommy Alexander and cousin Frank (Karen) Krisko. She was predeceased by her step-daughter...
Randy Hoskins
Jan 13, 2023
When tomorrow begins without me, dont think we are far apart for every time you think of me, I will be right here within your heart. Randy Hoskins, 66, of Newark Valley passed away suddenly on January 13, 2023 following a brief illness. Randy is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Melissa; their children Randy Hoskins (Marjorie...
Paul L Payne
Jan 11, 2023
Paul Lawrence Payne, 71, of Richford, NY, passed away Wednesday, January 11th, 2023 after a prolonged battle with cardiovascular disease. He was born February 17th, 1951 in Johnson City, NY to Lawrence and Rosemary Payne. He was a proud Newark Valley Cardinals alumni: Class of 1969. He worked for many years at Grumman (later OMC, then Marathon Boat Group)...
Donald L Krager
Jan 9, 2023
Donald Lee Krager, 67, of Newark Valley, NY passed away peacefully on January 9, 2023, at his home. He is survived by his mother Gladys Krager, sister Ruth Ann (Rick) Preston and brother Ronald Krager, daughter, Amy (Jared) Pado and son Jeff (Liza Osburn) Krager, grandchildren Cassidy, Bryson, Haley, Addysen and Kacie, several nieces, nephews and the mother of...
Richard Paul Kochel
Dec 30, 2022
Richard Paul Kochel, 53, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Newark Valley NY, on December 30, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Loretta Lynn Kochel, at home; his mother Linda Kochel, his father and step-mother, Richard Earl and Peggy Kochel; his children: Kyle (Hannah) Kochel, Michael Kochel, David Huettner, Shawn (Crystal) Degler; his...
Carl E. Wall
Dec 27, 2022
Carl E Wall, 83, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022. Carl is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Saundra, whom he married on the date before his birthday. He wanted to always remember their anniversary! He is also survived by his daughter and daughter-in-law, Alex Grisanti and Denise Hutchinson, his daughter-in-law, Marika...
Brian Knezevich
Dec 18, 2022
Hwaet! Brian Peter Knezevich was born May 20, 1980 in Pittsburgh, PA. He died unexpectedly on December 18, 2022. After moving around with his parents as a young child, he ended up in Newark Valley, NY. He graduated high school there and then attended SUNY Oneonta, Binghamton University, Broome Community College, and the University of Leeds in England. Later,...