Obituaries
Vera J Benjamin
Dec 5, 2009
Vera J. BenjaminFormerly of Newark ValleyVera Benjamin, 74, passed away peacefull on Sat. Dec. 5, 2009 at Elderwood Health Care at Tioga where she has resided for the past several years. Aunt Vera is survived by her beloved nephews; Michael Cornelius, Mitchell (Tammy) Cornelius and Gregory (Renee) Cornelius. She is also survived by her brothers and sisters: Raymond (Beverly)...
Helen M Harbst
Dec 4, 2009
Helen M. Harbst, 66, of Newark Valley, went to be with her Lord, at her home, on Friday, Dec. 4, 2009.Helen's health has been declining for the past several years. She is survived by her caregiver and devoted husband of 10 years, David C. Harbst, her daughter Tammy Backner and companion Mike Gross, her sisters and brothers; Dolly (Norma...
Thelma Negus
Nov 24, 2009
Thelma Negus, 97, of Richford, was united with her Lord and Savior at her home on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Mrs. Negus is survived by her five sons and daughters-in-law; LeRoy (Margie) Negus, Merle Negus, Russell (Marilyn) Negus, Leslie (Betty) Negus, Vernon (Sandra) Negus. Also surviving are her 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Born...
John Nicholas Gregrow
Nov 12, 2009
John Nicholas Gregrow Formerly of Newark ValleyThe Lord called his faithful servant John home on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, after a valiant 6 year fight. He passed peacefully at his home in Apache Junction, AZ. with his wife and children by his side.. John is survived by his loving wife of forty years, Bonnie J. Gregrow, his son and...
Roger D. Turk
Nov 11, 2009
Roger D. Turkof BerkshireRoger D. Turk, 73, passed peacefully on Nov. 11, 2009 following a period of declining health. Roger is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Connie (Cooper) Turk, his daughter Diana Burke and her son Kevin, his son and daughter-in-law: John and Donia Turk and their children, Noah and Sydnie. Also surviving are his 5...
Donald Leroy Moshier
Nov 11, 2009
Donald LeRoy Moshier,71,of Lisle,formerly of Richford, passed away at his home on November 11, 2009. Don's family was at his side. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Dolores (Hoffmier) Moshier; his sons, Donald (Debbie) Moshier, Jr.; Max (Janice) Moshier; his daughters, Donna (Ray) Smith, Delois "Peanuts" (Ethan) Hartenstein; sisters, Evelyn Ledesma, Betty Bentley, Violet (Ken) Stanton,...
Stephen M. Lawton
Nov 2, 2009
Stephen M. Lawton, 62, of Richford, went home to be with the Lord and was reunited with his son David and brother John, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. Steve is survived by his beloved wife Tammy Lawton and his beloved children, Mike at home, Gary of Berkshire and Misty of Richford, his step sons, Fred (Erin) Milefski, San Diego,...

Elizabeth Tish Marshall
Oct 27, 2009
Elizabeth J. 'Tish' Marshall, 59, of Newark Valley, passed peacefully in her sleep on Octber 27, 2009 at her home.She is survived by her dear Mother, Gertrude Creeley, her children, Dawn (Jim) Chase, Rhonda (Rex) Barden, Becky Marshall, Michael (Kendra) Marshall and husband Robert Marshall, USN, Ret. Also surviving are her 8 grandchildren, sisters, Rose (Len) Terenzi, Judy Mayer,...
Dana R. Post
Oct 13, 2009
Dana R. Post, 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 13, 2009. He was also reunited with his loving wife of 60 years, Alice, who preceded him in death on July 2, 2000. Dana is survived by his three children: Rodney (Mary) Post, Steven (Mary) Post, Dawn (Rev. Frederick) Bunts; his brother Raymond (Mary...
Robert N. Young
Oct 8, 2009
Robert N. Young, 65, of Newark Valley, was united with his Lord and Savior on Oct. 8, 2009 following an illness. Bob is survived by his sisters, Judith Young, of San Francisco, CA, and Bette Jane Daimo, of Berkshire. He is also survived by his Aunt, Patricia Birchall and Uncle, Donald Young, several nieces, nephews and cousins. He is...
Jeffrey M. Brame
Oct 2, 2009
Jeffrey M. Brameof BerkshireJeffrey Brame, 38, passed on unexpectedly in his sleep on Oct. 2, 2009.Jeff is survived by his sister and very best friend, Karen L. Brame, his father, Kenneth L. Brame, his mother, Barbara (Roy) Trask, his maternal grandmother, Dorothy Foux, his special aunt, Carol 'Gus' Cox, and several other aunts, uncles and cousins.Jeff was born in...
Emil "Ace" Koehler
Oct 2, 2009
Emil 'Ace' Koehlerof Newark ValleyEmil O. Koehler, 79, passed peacefully at his home on October 2, 2009 following an illness. Ace is survived by his devoted wife of 56 years, Joyce (Whidden) Koehler, and his sons Michael T. Koehler and Steven E. (Julianne) Koehler. Also surviving are his brother Norman (Sandra) Koehler, sister, Norma Jean (Jim) Butkowsky, 11 grandchildren,...
Esther B. Henson
Sep 28, 2009
Esther B. Hensonformerly of EndwellEsther B. Henson age 85, formerly of Marion Apartments, Endwell, NY, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2009, at Willow Point Nursing Home where she has resided for the past several years. Esther was born May 25, 1924 in Dallas, PA, a daughter of the late George and Ethel (Straley) Ryman. She was predeceased by...
Dee Yancey Moore, Sr.
Sep 26, 2009
Dee Yancey Moore, Sr.of MaineDee Yancey Moore Sr., 84, died peacefully on Saturday September 26th at the Johnston Nursing Facility on the Hilltop campus. He was born on Nov. 21, 1924 in Mt. Vernon, Texas, the eldest son of the late Jess L. and Willie Frances (Yancey) Moore. Dee Y. was an active member of the Maine and Endwell...
Juanita M Sherwood
Sep 22, 2009
Juanita M. Sherwoodof SpeedsvilleJuanita "Teedie" May (Cortright) Sherwood, born on Independence Day in 1924, went home to her Lord on September 22nd, 2009. Teedie was predeceased by her wonderful husband of 62 years, Bob, in 2004; and also by her parents, William and Beatrice (Royce) Cortright; sister, Doris (Cortright) Bosley; and brother, Carl Cortright. She is survived by her...
Thomas R. Riechers
Sep 20, 2009
Thomas B. Riechers Of Newark ValleyLOVE -- Bears all things -- Believes all things -- Hopes all things -- Endures all things -LOVE NEVER FAILSOur wonderful, wonderful kind and loving Tommy passed away suddenly in his sleep early Sunday morning, September 20, 2009, at the age of 40. Missing him so very much is his high school sweetheart and...
Allen R. Seymour
Sep 19, 2009
Allen R. Seymour, 52, of Owego, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 at Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton. Allen was born on Feb. 17, 1957 in Cortland, NY a son of Carol Joan (Dingman) Seymour and the late Roger A. Seymour. He is survived by his wife or 32 years, Vicky (Harding) Seymour, his children, Troy (Jennifer) Seymour, Cody...
Charlotte M. Rose
Sep 17, 2009
Charlotte M. RoseFormerly of Maine, NYCharlotte M. Rose, 89, passed peacefully on Sept. 17, 2009.Charlottte is survived by her very dear friend, whom she affectionately referred to as her adopted daughter, Beverly Hoskins. Also surviving are Bevs family, several nieces and nephews and two special friends, Gloria and Avis.Charlotte was born on Oct. 12, 1919 in Maine, NY a...
Leonard Basilio Pozzi
Sep 6, 2009
When someone you love becomes a memory...the memory becomes a treasure. Following a valiant battle with congestive heart failure our loving brother and uncle, Leonard Basilio Pozzi, affectionately known and remembered as "Pookie", passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2009. Len is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, his caregivers, Christopher and Mertie Pozzi of Newark Valley, Jacqueline (Pozzi)...
Thomas Anthony Mclain
Aug 30, 2009
Thomas Anthony McLainFormerly of Newark Valley Thomas A. McLain, age 85, died on August 30, 2009, at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, Florida due to complications from multiple strokes. Thomas, the eldest son of Thomas Joseph McLain and Mary (Maime) Anselm Fadden was born on June 10, 1924 in Scranton, PA. He was raised in Olyphant in a community...