Obituaries
Thomas A. Mclain Ii
May 6, 2011
Thomas A. McLain II., 57, formerly of Newark Valley, passed away suddenly on May 6, 2011 in Fl where he had been residing. A devoted son, father and grandfather, Tom is survived by his mother, Isabelle McLain, his former wife and friend, Valerie McLain, his children, Lindsey (Jason) Cote and Brian (Jennifer) McLain, sister, Carol (Bruce) McLain-Renwick, brother, Joseph...
Jerry L. Rupert, Sr.
May 5, 2011
Jerry L. Rupert, Sr., 67 , of Newark Valley, passed away at his home early Thursday morning, May 5, 2011, following an illness. Jerry was born on Feb. 22, 1944 in Berkshire a son of the late Willis C. and Phyllis (Sears) Rupert. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce in 2009, his sister, Vera Dyer...
Betsy Lynn Cleveland
Apr 30, 2011
Betsy Lynn Cleveland, 54, my wife, girlfriend and loving companion for almost 30 years, left this world on April 30, 2011 after a determined fight with cancer. In the ending moments, it was just the two of us together, just as we were on that first date at the 1981 BC Open. She was the daughter of the late...
Leland C Yetter
Apr 20, 2011
Leland C. Yetter, 92, formerly of Berkshire, passed away peacefully on April 20th 2011 in Gaffney SC. He was predeceased by his wife, Betty J. Yetter and his brother, Richard V. Yetter. He is survived by his children: Robert (Beverly) Yetter, Rosalyn Phillips, Ronald Yetter, Robin (Brian Slack) Yetter 9 Grand children, several great grandchildren. Lee was a member...
Gertrude 'Trudy" Tompkins
Apr 14, 2011
Gertrude Trudy Tompkins, 89, passed away on April 14, 2011 following a period of declining health. Trudy is survived by her nieces: Sharon (Clark) Denton, Cheryl (Randy) McCullough, sister-in-law; Louise Tompkins, several great nieces and nephews, cousins and many dear friends among them her special caregivers Rosalie and Bill Wright. Trudy was born on August 14, 1921 in Newark...
Franziska Mueller
Apr 8, 2011
Franziska (Mohsbeck) Mueller, 90, of Berkshire, passed away on April 8, 2011, Franziska was a daughter of the late Franz and Elisabeth (Rinner) Mohsbeck, She was also predeceased by her husband of 61 years George Mueller, and her siblings Gertrude Vogel, Elisabeth Krausenegger, and Karl Mohsbeck. She is survived by her daughters; Waltraud (Trudy) Mueller, Christel and Roger Steenrod,...
Darryl W. Reynolds
Apr 7, 2011
Darryl W. Reynolds, 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 7, 2011 surrounded by his family. Darryl was born on October 13, 1934, in Salamanca, New York, a son of the late Walter F. and Lela M. (Smith) Reynolds. He was also predeceased by his brothers, Walter and Robert, and sister, Dawn Manners. He is survived by his loving...
Eleanor Emma Allen
Apr 3, 2011
Eleanor E. Allen, 93, of Maine, NY, went to be with her loving Lord and Savior on April 3, 2011 following a brief illness. She is survived by her sisters, Henrietta Jean Allen and Elizabeth 'Betty' Hawley. She is also survived by her loving caregivers for the past two years, Nancy (Zenon) Rutkowski and Grace (Donald) Murch and several...
Jonathan "Jc" Crofoot Anderson
Mar 20, 2011
Jonathan Crofoot JC Anderson, 31,of Newfield, passed away unexpectedly on March 20, 2011.He is survived by his mother, Cynthia (Crofoot) Anderson, his father Jonathan M. Anderson, his sister, Jessie C. Anderson, his grandmother, Helen Crofoot, several aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. He was predeceased by his grandparents Robert Crofoot, and Katherine and William Anderson. JC was born in...
Maxine L. Fogle
Mar 17, 2011
Maxine L. Fogle, 83, formerly of Newark Valley, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2011. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law: Ronald and Jean Fogle, Melvin Bud and Edie Fogle, Ellen Fogle; her brothers and sister, Art (Ruodonna) Pickett, Doug (Arlene) Pickett, Viona Cleveland and sister-in-law, Mickey Pickett. Also surviving are her grandchildren: Michelle Fogle, Monica Slater,...
Richard T Seely
Mar 9, 2011
Richard T. Seely, 74, of Maine, NY, passed away on March 9, 2011. He is survived by his sisters; Marjorie (Russell) Chopiak, Mary Grace (Sam) Chopiak, his brother, David J. (Elizabeth) Seely, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and his very caring neighbors including Rusty and Ann Marie Vergason. Dick was born July 24, 1936 a son of the late Truman...
Rodney W. Lane
Mar 3, 2011
Rodney William Lane, 83, passed away March 3, 2011 at his home. He is survived by his loving wife Elizabeth M. (Dyer) Lane, His children; Sueann (Steven) Pado, Lucinda (Robert) Ferreira, and Rodney Paul (Eileen) Lane; 16 Grandchildren, and many Great Grandchildren. he is pre-deceased by his son Carl J. Lane.Rodney was born on Feb. 8, 1928 in Glen...
Nikki Lyn Davis
Feb 24, 2011
Nikki Lyn Davis, 63, formerly of Newark Valley, passed away suddenly on February 24, 2011 in West Memphis , Arkansas . She is survived by her husband and best friend Chris F. Davis, her children; George (Demitria) Smith, and Geri Lyn Smith; her brother Brian (Tammy) Miller; her grandchildren, Jessica, Sarah, Heather, Demitria, Tanisha, Gerald, and Amanda: She is...
Sydney Massey
Feb 22, 2011
Sydney Massey, 79,of Newark Valley is resting in the arms of his Heavenly Father. He quietly passed as his family surrounded him with their love, songs, and prayers on February 22, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Gloria (Jennings) Massey; his sister Eileen Eddy, his beloved children, Melody (David) Csejtey, Karen (Paul) Strope, Steven...
Perry Deforest Marsh, Sr.
Feb 22, 2011
Perry Deforest Marsh Sr., 86, of Berkshire, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2011 at home with his family by his side. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Dorla May (Rabenstein) Marsh, their eight children: Iva Jean Tennant, Harrison and Rotha Marsh, Barbara Hover, Janet and Gary Knickerbocker, Perry and Sue Marsh, Marjorie and Lew...
Howard W. Lindsey
Feb 20, 2011
Howard W. Lindsey, 84, of Newark Valley, NY passed away at home on February 20, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 30, 1926 in Binghamton, NY a son of the late Howard J. and Ethel (Doremus) Lindsey. Howard is survived by his beloved children: Bruce Lindsey, Donna (Dennis) Rhodes; his grandchildren: Brian (Christine) Rhodes,...

Arthur J. Nixon
Feb 20, 2011
Arthur J. Nixon, 42, of Forest Lake, Pa passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 20, 2011. He is survived by his children: Randy age 16, Tiffany age 15, Brittney age 12 and Austin age 9; the mother of his children Melissa (Noto) Nixon; his girlfriend Debbie Fike; a sister Irene; his aunt Marie Payne; several nieces, nephews, cousins also...
Sarah 'Sadie' J. Hollenbeck
Feb 12, 2011
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.Sarah J. Sadie Hollenbeck, 84, a well known and very much loved resident ofNewark Valley, passed away in Florida on Saturday, February 12, 2011 following a brief illness.Sadie is survived by her children and their...
Donald G. Bolson
Feb 12, 2011
Donald G. Bolson, 85, of Newark Valley, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 12, 2011.Don is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Anna (Karpensky) Bolson, his sons and daughters-in-law: John and Trudy Bolson, George and Nancy Bolson; grandchildren: John Jr, and Christina Bolson, Jennifer and Jason Casey, Jessie Bolson, Victoria Schweckendieck, Zachary Schweckendieck, John Michael...
Richard S. Carman
Feb 5, 2011
Richard S. Carman, 75 of Harford Mills passed away on Feb.5, 2011 at Cayuga Medical Center, Ithaca. He is survived by his children:Kenneth, Robert and Lyman Carman, Lena Shaff, Alma Reynolds, Patty Blackman and Sylvia Riley. Also surviving are his sisters: Bernice Spicer Alexander, and Mildred Merlette, many grand children, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.Mr. Carman was born in...