Obituaries

Bernadette Mcbride

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

Chester 'Chip' Luszczek, Jr.

Chester 'Chip' Luszczek, Jr.

Dec 17, 2022

We are absolutely devastated to announce the death of our brother and son, Mr. Chester 'Chip' Luszczek, Jr., due to complication from cancer. Chip was born on June 3, 1960, in Endicott, NY. He was predeceased by his father Chester Luszczek, Sr and the love of his life Jeanette Wiiki. He is survived by his mother Elizabeth Luszczek; sisters...

Christopher Pozzi

Christopher Pozzi

Dec 11, 2022

Christopher B. Pozzi, 69, a long -time resident of Newark Valley, passed away peacefully with his wish of being home surrounded in the love of his family. Chris has been enduring a period of declining health for the past 5 months. Chris is survived by his angel,his wife..and his love of 39 years, Mertie (Bowen) Pozzi; his children: Ron...

Frederick A Kiefer

Frederick A Kiefer

Dec 2, 2022

Frederick A. Kiefer, 83, of Newark Valley, affectionately known as Fred or Fritz by his family and friends, went to be with our Lord on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. Fred is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Carolyn (Kuenzli) Kiefer, their children: Laura (Frank) Tozer, Cindy Kiefer and Michael Kiefer; his sister Jeanette Barton (the late Don...

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