Obituaries

Nelson 'June' Houston

Nelson 'June' Houston

Aug 21, 2010

Nelson 'June' Houstonof Newark ValleyNelson 'June' Houston, 76, passed peacefully at his home on Saturday evening, August 21, 2010.He is survived by his loving wife of almost 57 years, Shirley (Sherwood) Houston, his children: Michelle (Chuck) Creeley, Jerry (Lisa) Houston, Cindy (Rollin) Newton, John (Lurenda) Houston, Luann (George) Ford, Lisa (Rodger) Kalpokas, Melody (Greg) Wilder. Also surviving are his...

James D. Keith

James D. Keith

Aug 18, 2010

James D. Keith, age 62, of Florida and formerly of Dryden, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 in Florida following a period of declining health. Jim was born on May 9, 1948 in Endicott, NY a son ofDonald and Phoebe (Buck) Keith. In addition to his parents of Florida he is survived by his sons, Brian Keith, Scott...

Leslie H. Meade

Leslie H. Meade

Jul 25, 2010

Leslie H. Meade, 79, of Owego, passed away on July 25, 2010 at Riverview Manor in Owego where he has resided for the past year. Born on Sept. 27, 1930 in Owego, Leslie was the son of the late Howard J. and Beatrice (Howe) Meade. Leslie attended Newark Valley Schools, served in the US Army from 1954-1956 and assisted...

Ruth B. Champney Monroe

Ruth B. Champney Monroe

Jul 24, 2010

Ruth Champney Monroe,85, of Newark Valley,loving wife, mother, and grandmother died on July 24, 2010. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard F. Monroe on March 13, 2008, her brothers Walter and William Bridges, sister-in-law Marian Bridges, and in-laws Raymond and Madelyn Wolf. Ruth is survived by her son, William (Deb) Champney and daughter Karen (Peter Eisener) Quinn. She...

Neal 'Skeeter' Carman

Neal 'Skeeter' Carman

Jul 20, 2010

Neal 'Skeeter' Carman, 56, of Newark Valley died at his home on July 20, 2010 following an illness. Born on October 8, 1956 in Johnson City, NY, Neal was a son of Richard S. Carman and the late Ida M. (Mills) Carman. In addition to his father, Richard, he is survived by his wife, Phyllis (Rupert) Carman, his children,...

Evelyn M. Ledesma

Evelyn M. Ledesma

Jun 22, 2010

Evelyn M. Ledesma, 78, passed away on June 22, 2010 following a long illness. Born on Feb. 16, 1932 in Newark Valley, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Marie (Tanner) Moshier and sister of the late Richard, Donald and Emma Moshier. She was also predeceased by her son Dale Underwood, her first husband Gerald Underwood, granddaughter...

Carl J. Lane

Carl J. Lane

Jun 22, 2010

Carl J. Lane, 60, formerly of Bailey Hollow in Newark Valley, passed away at his home following a period of declining health. Born on May 1, 1950 in Johnson City, Carl was a son of Rodney , Sr. and Elizabeth (Dyer) Lane. In addition to his parents Rodney and Betty Lane of Newark Valley , he is survived by...

Brian W. Hungerford

Brian W. Hungerford

Jun 21, 2010

Brian W. Hungerford, age, 53, beloved twin brother of Barbara Hungerford-Menter, passed away on June 21, 2010 following a brief illness. Brian was born on April 21, 1957 in Endicott, NY, the son of the late William J. and Edgaretta (Wood) Hungerford and the brother of the late Eileen Hungerford, and the late Deirdre Hungerford-Birnie.In addition to his twin...

Carl B. Brink

Carl B. Brink

Jun 19, 2010

Carl B. Brinkof Newark ValleyCarl B. Brink, 80, lifelong resident, respected pillar of the farming community, and beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend died suddenly as a result of a tragic farming accident at the Century Family Farm on June 19, 2010. Carl was born on Jan 10, 1930 in Newark Valley a son of the late Harry...

Louise Van Vorce

Louise Van Vorce

Jun 3, 2010

Louise VanVorce, 76,of Owego and a former resident of Weltonville for many years, passed away on June 3, 2010 following a short illness. Louise is survived by her boys and their spouses: Marcus and Jeannie VanVorce, John and Teresa VanVorce, Roger and Kathleen VanVorce, Ken and Peggy VanVorce.Also surviving are her brothers; Joe 'Red' and Mary Hines, Merton and...

Paul R. Spoonhower

Paul R. Spoonhower

Jun 3, 2010

Paul R. Spoonhower, 52, passed away on June 3, 2010 following a long illness. Paul is survived by his children, Robert, Jolene and Sarah Spoonhower, his loving companion of 15 years, Cindy Blanton, his siblings, Peter (Jean), Karl (Patsi), Phillip (Susan) Spoonhower, Lillian (John) Hoffmier, Rebecca (Horace) Burghdurf, the mother of his children, Patty Spoonhower, grandchildren, Trinity, Haley, Elizabeth,...

Dorla J. Akers

Dorla J. Akers

May 7, 2010

Dorla J. Akers, 73, passed peacefully, on Friday, May 7, 2010, surrounded by her family. Dorla is survived by her husband of 54 years, George R. Akers, Jr, and her children James (Lori) Akers, Judy (Kevin) White and Jeanine (Gary) Christensen, as well as 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Dorla was born on September 1, 1936, in Endicott,...

Phyllis Simpson

Phyllis Simpson

May 5, 2010

Phyllis E. Simpsonof Newark ValleyPhyllis E. Simpson, 83, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2010. Phyllis is survived by her devoted children and their spouses, Gerald Richard, Jr., and Lori Simpson and Tammy Lou and Leonard Caciola, all of Endicott. Also surviving are her three grandchildren, Lindsay Rae, Ryan Thomas and Troy Jordan Simpson; several nieces and nephews. Phyllis...

Charles William Howland

Charles William Howland

May 2, 2010

Charles W. (Chod) HowlandFormerly of BerkshireCharles W. Howland, 95, passed away at his home in DeLand Fl, on Sunday, May 2, 2010.Born in Berkshire on Jan. 27, 1915, he was a son of the late Stephen B. and C. Loena (Allen) Howland.Charles has been a long time member of the First Congregational Church in Berkshire and was a co-owner...

Philip E. Biehl

Philip E. Biehl

Apr 27, 2010

Phil Biehl, 76, of Owego, passed peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 27, 2010, following an illness. Phil was born in Newark Valley on June 24, 1933, a son of the late Walter and Pauline (Loring) Biehl and has been a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Newark Valley High School, served in the US Army from...

William H. Ballard

William H. Ballard

Apr 25, 2010

William H. Ballardof CandorDon't grieve for me, for now I'm freeI'm following the path God laid for me.I took His hand when I heard Him callI turned my back and left it all.I could not stay another day, to laugh, to love, to work or play.Tasks left undone must stay that way.I've found that peace at the close of...

Donna J. Salzano

Donna J. Salzano

Apr 23, 2010

Donna Jane (Titus) Salzano, 88 yrs, died peacefully at Vestal Nursing Center April 23, 2010, joining her husband of 67 yrs, Jerry Salzano and infant son, Vincent. She lived her whole life in Endicott & Berkshire. Donna worked at Hamlins & Corner Drug Stores, Endicott for many years, also Endicott-Johnson, and she did her part on the WWII home...

Laurence Jodie Bartlett

Laurence Jodie Bartlett

Apr 22, 2010

Laurence J. Bartlett, 58, of Owegopassed away at his home on Thursday, April 22, 2010, following a period of declining health. Larry was born in Endicott on May 22, 1951, a son of Blanche (Vrooman) and the late John 'Jack' Bartlett (1928-2009). In addition to his mother, Blanche, Larry is survived by his son, Brian J. Bartlett; his daughter...

Dorothy H Peterson

Dorothy H Peterson

Apr 15, 2010

Dorothy H. Peterson Formerly of Newark Valley, NY Dorothy H. (Dot) Peterson, 78, passed away Thursday April 15, 2010. Dorothy is survived by her loving husband Thomas E. Peterson, her sons; Jeff and Robbie Peterson, and Tom, Jr and Roz Peterson, of Albany, NY; her Brother, John Sawatzky, Sister, Laura Lindemoen, and 5 Grandchildren Rachel, Josh, Jack, Emmett, and...

Sidney W. Gent

Sidney W. Gent

Apr 14, 2010

Sidney W. Gent, 59, of Newark Valley, NY passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday April 14, 2010 in Zephyrhills, Fl. He was born on June 7, 1950 in Endicott, New York a son of the late Sidney E. Gent and Lois (Bowen) Gent, who survives. Surviving are his mother, Lois (Bowen) Gent, His sister, Marjorie (Allan) Kotmel, Sr., his brother...

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