Obituaries
Robert A. Mack
Jul 28, 2009
Robert "Uncle Bobby" Mack of Newark Valley Robert A. Mack, 59, affectionately known as Uncle Bobby to his family and numerous friends, was united with his Lord and Savior and those dear family members who predeceased him on Tuesday, July 28, 2009. Bobby was born on March 5, 1950 in Endicott, a son of the late Walter and Margaret...
Caroline M. Bruetsch Full Obituary
Jul 26, 2009
Caroline M. Bruetschof OwegoCaroline M. Bruetsch, 78, formerly of Union Center, passed peacefully on Sunday, July 26, 2009. Caroline is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 56 years, Bernard Bruetsch, at home, her cherished children and grandchildren, John and Janice Bruetsch, their children, Jason, Daniel and Kyle; Bill and Annette Bruetsch, their children, Billy and Dylan; Dennis...
Marietta Howard. Snedaker Full Obituary
Jul 11, 2009
Marietta Howard Snedaker was born in White Creek, NY on September 6 1922, to Earle and Lettie Howard. On July 11, 2009 she departed this earth to return home to her heavenly Father. She was prececeased by her husband of 58 years, Rev. L. Elmo Snedaker, her daughter and son-in-law Judy and Robert Bolin and son-in-law Frederick Andrews. Surviving...
Anita Mae Thomas'S Full Obituary
Jun 23, 2009
Anita M. Thomas, 93, of Newark Valley, passed peacefully on June 23, 2009. Anita is survived by her loving family, daughter, Betty (John) Calkins, son, Donald (Beverly J) Thomas, daughters-in-law, Mary Ellen Thomas Odom, Beverly A. Thomas, sister, Beatrice Hallett, 10 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.Anita was born on Oct. 2, 1915 in Candor, NY...
Earl R. Babcock'S Full Obituary
Jun 22, 2009
Earl R. Babcock, 77, of Endicott, NY, passed suddenly on June 22, 2009. Earl is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 57 years, Joan L. (Graham) Babcock, his son, Guy (Diane Miller) Babcock, daughters, Debra (George) Damasevitz, Moya Kay Mariani, Sophia (David) Kenyon. Also surviving are his grandchildren, Anthony, Eric, Michael, Rebecca, Nate, Alana, Alex, great grandchildren,...
John Francis Daly, Jr.
May 15, 2009
John Francis Daly, Jr.Of Newark ValleyJohn F. Daly, 60, passed peacefully at his home on Friday, May 15, 2009.John is survived by his children, John (Jack) Daly, III, Allyse Daly-Jones and wife Nanette Daly-Jones, Marc Daly and companion Kaitlin Eldredge, Michael Daly and Carolyn Daly. He will also be dearly missed by Debbie Zawtocki, his loving partner who enlightened...
Ruth L. Crandall
May 10, 2009
Ruth L. Crandall, 92 of Horseheads, died Sunday, May 10, 2009 at Robert Packer Hospital following a brief illness. Until this illness, with the help of her family and wonderful next door neighbor, Tammy Marshall, Ruth had been fortunate to live independently at her own home with her dog, Chad.She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Robert and...
Margaret S. Cornwell
Apr 27, 2009
Margaret Schoonmaker Cornwell, 74, of Newark Valley, passed suddenly on April 27, 2009.Born in Fabius, NY on Jan. 16, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Floyd B. and Clara(Eldridge) Schoonmaker and brother of the late Murray Schoonmaker. Margaret is survived by her loving husband of 56 years Robert L. Cornwell, her three sons, Douglas Cornwell, Ft. Pierce,...
Linda M. Bouton
Apr 23, 2009
Linda M. BoutonOf Newark ValleyOur beloved wife, daughter and sister, Linda (Kulasza) Bouton, 50, peacefully entered into eternal life on Thursday, April 23, 2009. Her beautiful smile and gentle presence will be greatly missed by her devoted husband of 21 years, Syd N. Bouton, Jr, her loving mother, Olga (Melnyk) Kulasza and cherished sister and brother-in-law, Marie and David...
Esther A. Quick
Apr 21, 2009
Esther A. Quick, 91, of Williston, Fl, formerly of Berkshire, NY, passed away at the home of her daughter Doris on April 21, 2009 following a period of declining health. Esther is survived by her daughters, Illa M. Quick, Doris V. Quick, Ann Q. Cuccurello, Elaine A. Sanders , Nancy Jo (Lawrence) Koch, sons, Arthur T. Quick, Gary L....
Lawrence F. Spangenburg
Apr 19, 2009
Lawrence F. Spangenburg, 91, of Owego and formerly of Newark Valley, passed peacefully Sunday morning, April 19, 2009. Larry is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 37 years, June (Allen Walker) Spangenburg, his sons, Gerald (Harriet) Spangenburg, Noel (Linda) Spangenburg, Joel (Terri) Spangenburg, Shale Spangenburg, daughter Joy (John) Robinsky, his extended family, John Walker, Robert (Donna) Walker,...
Joyce E. Rupert
Apr 15, 2009
Joyce E. Rupert, 61, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2009, following a period of declining health. Joyce is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 43 years, Jerry L. Rupert, Sr.; her daughters and sons-in-law, Phidelia (Doda) and Dean Cornwell, Phyllis (Punka) and Neal Carman; and her son and daughter-in-law, Jerry L. Jr. (Toado) and Shirley Rupert....
Wallace E. Jarvis
Apr 10, 2009
Wallace E. Jarvis, 88, of Owego, passed away on April 10, 2009. Wally was born on Dec. 18, 1920 in Otselic, NY a son of the late V. Kirk and Anna (Thompson) Jarvis. He was also predeceased by his brother Harold, sisters, Delores, Leona, Irene, son-in-law Arthur Lord and grandson, Adam Lord. He is survived by his loving and...
Kathleen "Kleen" Webster
Mar 8, 2009
Kathleen "Kleen" Webster, 91, went home to be with her Savior on Sunday, March 8, 2009. Kleen is survived by her devoted children, Sherrie and Michael Simpson, Kathy and Kenneth Brown, James Webster; her cherished grandchildren, Kalyn, Eric, and Ryan Simpson, Kyle, Kari and Keli Brown, Jesse and Leslie Webster; and nine great-grandchildren. Also surviving are her sister, Jayne...

Robert L Marean, Sr.
Mar 7, 2009
Robert L. Marean, Sr., 75, passed away at his home, following an illness, on Saturday evening, March 7, 2009. Bob is survived by his loving family, Norene Marean, Robert L. Marean, Jr., Barbara Marean and special friend, Barbara Babij, Lee Ann (Chuck) Gleason, Bobbi (Jack) Dalton, and Alice (Craig) Oakley. Also surviving are his 9 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, an...
Harriet A. Barrett
Mar 5, 2009
Harriet A. Barrett 91, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 5, 2009. Harriet is survived by her loving family: sons and daughters-in-law, Rev. Paul W. and Shirley Barrett, Merwin J. and Joanna Barrett; her daughters and son-in-law, Norene May Barrett, Hazel Louise Barrett, Crystal Marie and Barry Rainaud; her sister Wanita Springer;...
Julia Harman
Mar 4, 2009
Julia Harman, 89, passed peacefully on March 4, 2009. Julia was the beloved mother of Howard (Lynn) Harman, Julia Whittemore, Jessie (Anthony) Messina and Jerry (Carol Gould) Harman, Sr. She is also survived by her dear sister, Anna (Donald) Bolson; her 20 cherished grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 10 great-great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Tammy Harman; and many nieces and nephews. Born on May...
Sarah L. Wheeler
Feb 23, 2009
Sarah L. Wheelerof Newark ValleySarah L. Wheeler, 86, a lifelong resident of Newark Valley, passed peacefully at her home on February 23, 2009. Sarah is survived by her devoted son, Ralph A. Wheeler, III, and daughter-in-law, Cathy Wheeler; her sister, Bernice Alexander; her three grandchildren, Diane, Jason, Kyle; three great-grandchildren, Taylor, Madison, Haley; one niece and two nephews. Sarah...
Herbert L. Sylvester
Feb 23, 2009
Herbert L. Sylvesterformerly of Newark ValleyHerbert L. Sylvester, 93, of Binghamton, passed peacefully on February 23, 2009 following a period of declining health. Herb is survived by his devoted daughter and son-in-law, Natalie and Art Hilliard; three grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and a nephew. He was born on April 25, 1915 in Elmira Heights, N.Y., and was predeceased by his...
Elizabeth M Babenzien
Feb 18, 2009
Elizabeth M. Babenzien, 86, a resident of Newark Valley for 61 years, died at home on Wednesday, February 18, 2009. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 63 years, Oscar E. Babenzien, son Mark Babenzien and wife Kim, daughters Susan Symula and husband Ed, and Sherry Asfoury and husband Fred, sister-in-law Harriett Wyckoff, and cousin Ruth...