Obituaries
Lawrence E. Warner
Mar 11, 2019
Lawrence E. Warner, Ret. Lieut, US Navy, passed away suddenly and peacefully at his home in Johnson City on March 11, 2019. He was 89. Larry is survived by his cherished children: Bob (Donna) Warner, Eva (John) OConnor, Bill (Vicky) Warner, Ed (Laurie) Warner and step children: Larry Davis, David (Mary) Davis, Jennie (Kenny) Owen, Sue (Clarence Colwell) Davis,...
John Ramond Stalker
Mar 8, 2019
John Raymond Stalker, 78, of Newark Valley, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2019. He is survived his loving wife Maria; son Michael Stalker; brother Arthur Everett; sister Barbara Elaine; Aunt Pat Baum of Callicoon NY, Aunt Katheryne of Beech Lake PA; cousins Caroline, Pat, Valerie and Willow; nephew Matthew; and nieces Crystal and Jennifer. He was predeceased by...
Kelly Anne Perkins
Mar 4, 2019
No farewell words were spoken, no time to say good bye, you were gone before we knew it and only God knows why..... We welcomed Kelly into our world on December 15, 1999 but our hearts were broken on Monday morning, March 4, 2019 with the sudden and unexpected passing of our loving Kelly Anne Perkins. Kelly was the...
Philip S. Davis
Mar 3, 2019
A life well lived is a precious gift, of hope and strength and grace, from someone who has made our world a brighter, better place. Philip S. Davis, 86, a life long dairy farmer from Berkshire, New York passed away peacefully on March 3, 2019 at the home of his daughter May. Philip was born on May 19, 1932...
Angela Lynn Johnson
Mar 1, 2019
Angela Lynn (Burnett) Johnson, beloved wife, mother, and daughter found peace on Friday, March 1, 2019. Angela is survived by her husband Matthew Johnson, her daughter Alicia and son Adam; her mother and step-father Kirsten and David Michaud; father and step-mother David and Suzanne Burnett; brothers Timothy Michaud, Eric Michaud, William Burnett; sisters Brandi Filer and Julie Michaud; and...
Joseph A. Signorile
Feb 19, 2019
Those we love, dont go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard but always near, so loved, so missed so very dear Joseph A. Signorile, 83, of Zephyrhills, Florida and formerly of Newark Valley, NY passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Joe as he was affectionately known, by his family and friends was born on July...
William R. Duran
Feb 17, 2019
William R. Duran, of Owego, was reunited with his loving wife Judy on February 17 2019. He is survived by his daughter Debra (Tim) Stoughton, brother James (Denise) Duran, sister Beverly (Ronald) Nestrick, son-in-law John VanVorce, sisters-in-law Barbara Duran and Kate Duran, nine grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. William was predeceased by his parents...
William Ward Thompson
Feb 16, 2019
William Ward Thompson, W2MTA, formerly of Newark Valley, passed away on February 16, 2019 in Cortland, N.Y., with his call sign joining the many Silent Keys of Amateur Radio. He is preceded in death by his devoted wife of 63 years, Elizabeth (Miller) Thompson, and survived by four daughters: Julie (Ron) Sorcek, Denise (Steve) Wrinn, Patricia Thompson (Mark Simonson),...
Laura A. Liddington
Feb 12, 2019
No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye, you were gone before we knew it and only God knows why. Our beautiful angel, Laura A. Liddington, 27, of Berkshire, passed away unexpectedly on February 12, 2019. She is survived by her loving parents, Donald (Tracy Gorsline) Liddington and Tammy (George) Vallese; brother Cole Liddington and sister Heather...
Mary E. Rosenberg
Feb 9, 2019
Mary E. Rosenberger, 73, of Newark Valley, passed away on February 9, 2019. She was predeceased by her parents, Leonard and Dorothy Gilbert; brother Leonard Gilbert; and sisters Etta Holcomb and Fanny Clark. She is survived by her loving husband of 39 years; John Rosenberger; and daughters Jasmine (Matthew Pender) Rosenberger, Lisa Loveland, Etta (Thomas) Swindler, and Terry Murry;...
Emily M. Vigil
Feb 1, 2019
Emily M. Vigil was 45 years old. On February 1st she was home with her Family including Husband, Children, Parents, Siblings, Nieces and Nephews all at her side. At the time of her departure she was immediately in the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ where her sufferings are not worthy to be compared to the glory...
Brenda Williams
Jan 29, 2019
Brenda M. Williams, 55, of Owego, passed away on January 29, 2019. She is survived by her loving husband and high school sweetheart Andrew Gradel; daughter Brittney Gradel; sisters Bonnie (Gary) Kimball and Barbara (Richard) Edwards; brothers Richard (Donna) Williams and Kenneth (Sandy) Williams; sister-in-law Ginger (Mike) Payne; many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Her beloved support dog Peanut is...
Jeffrey D. Blackman
Jan 26, 2019
Jeffrey D. Blackman, 68, of Newark Valley, passed away unexpectedly on January 26, 2019. He is survived by his mother Doris Blackman; sister Dona (George) Edson; nieces Kellie (Joe) Mooney and Jackie (Scott) Wandell; great nieces and nephews Jake, Allie, and Finn; and special friends Leanne and Dana Branning. Jeff was predeceased by his father Donald, and grandparents May...
Wilma L. Bruce
Jan 25, 2019
"I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in Me, though he die, yet shall he live, and whosoever lives and believes in Me shall never die." John 11:25-26 Wilma Lorraine (Nelson) Bruce, 90, of Newark Valley, peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 25, 2019. Wilma was born on October 1,...
William D. Needham, Sr.
Jan 24, 2019
William D. Needham Sr., 81, of Newark Valley passed away on January 24, 2019. He was survived by his loving companion Arlene Ronk; son William (Barbara) Needham, Jr., and daughter Jean (Mark) Wallace; grandchildren Jarad (Kathryn) Needham, and Jordan Needham; and great grandson Ansel; sister Lillian Gregrow; many nieces and nephews; the mother of his children Ann Hernandez; and...
Gordon H. Tull
Jan 17, 2019
Gordon (Gordie) H. Tull, 90, of Dryden, New York passed away peacefully on January 17, 2019. Gordie is survived by his loving wife of sixty-eight years, Mildred, daughter Marnee (Robert) Pochily, sister Evelyn Martin and grandchildren Matthew (Francesca) Pochily, Melissa (Shane) ONeill and Michael (Christine) Pochily. Also surviving are six great grandchildren and several cousins, nephews and nieces.Gordie was...
Phyllis Punka L. Wahl
Jan 14, 2019
Always in our thoughtsforever in our hearts Phyllis Rupert Wahl Punka, 50, was united with her parents, Jerry and Joyce Rupert and her beloved brother Jerry, Jr. aka Toado on Jan 14, 2019. Her passing has left a huge void in the hearts of her surviving family and friends: her husband, George Wahl and daughter Tonee Carman (Cody Grabowski),...
Andrew L Williams
Jan 13, 2019
Andrew "Andy" Williams, 63, passed suddenly on Jan. 13, 2019. Andy was a loving partner to Edward Yescavage, also deceased, and is survived by the mother of his four children Yvonne Conley, his children Adam, Daisy, A.J., and Jessica Williams, his granddaughter, Aryana Mangieri, and his three brothers Fred, Frank, and John Williams. Also surviving are many nieces and...
Lois Ann Yurko
Jan 8, 2019
Lois Yurko, 79, went to be with her Lord on Jan. 8, 2019. She was predeceased by her parents Walter and Winnie (Edwards) Barrett and her brother Walter H Barrett. She is survived by her sons: Michael 'Tim' (Chris) Yurko, Mark (Shannon) Yurko, Scott Yurko and William Yurko; her brothers Johnnie, Charles (Dannette) and Marshall (Vicky) Barrett; sister, Trudy...
Michael Glen Jerkes
Jan 5, 2019
Michael Glen Jerkes, 57, of Newark Valley, passed away suddenly on Jan. 5, 2019. He is survived by his wife and best friend of 37 years Karen Jerkes; son Daryl (Sarah); Daughters Tiffany (Kurtis) and Sarah (Dustin); brother Steve (Katelyn) Bruster; sister Vicky (Stan) Olkowski; sister-in-law Jeannie Kay; and 8 grandchildren. Mike was predeceased by his brother Joseph Jerkes;...

