OBITUARIES

Aug 8, 2019

Donald A. Finkle, a retired custodian at the Roscoe Nursing Home and a life long area resident, died Thursday August 8, 2019 at the Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton, NY.  He was 85.

The son of the late Arnold D. and Florence Wayman Finkle, he was born January 21, 1934 in Pepacton, NY.

Donald was an...

Aug 5, 2019

Edna B. York, 89, of Liberty, NY passed away Monday August 5,2019.

Edna was born May 27, 1930 in Liberty, NY to the late Elsa and Herman Bressler.

She attended Liberty High school, worked as an operator for the NY Telephone Co. before she became a homemaker.

Edna is preceded in death by...

Aug 4, 2019

William “Bill” H. Beers, Jr. of Roscoe, NY a retired truck driver for Verona Oil Company and a long time area resident, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019 at his home.  He was 84.

The son of the late William H. Sr. and Geraldine Drumm Beers, he was born June 21, 1935 in Youngs Station, NY.

Aug 2, 2019

Virgina J. Amato of Chenango Forks, NY, formerly of Downsville, NY currently residing in Saratoga Springs, NY, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Saratoga Hospital after a brief fiercely fought battle with cancer. The daughter of Malcolm and Joyce (McDonald)Terry, she was born on June 13, 1948 in Walton, NY.

Virginia otherwise known as Ginny...

Jul 31, 2019

Guido J. Pizzi of Swan Lake, NY, a retired printer for Sullivan County Community College, Loch Sheldrake, NY died Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Achieve Rehab. and nursing Facility, Liberty, NY.  He was 85.

The son of the late John and Carmella Pizza, he was born November 23, 1933 in Bronx, NY.

Graveside services and...

Jul 27, 2019

Frances G. Tempel (nee Geiselmann), 90, of North Port, FL, formerly of Roscoe, NY passed away July 27, 2019 at her home.  She served as a Postmaster before retiring in 1989.

Survivors include one daughter, Diane Tempel of North Port FL; one son, Joseph A. Tempel and his wife Marybeth of Toms River NJ; one brother, Joseph...

Jul 27, 2019

William H. Guinan, Jr. of Middletown, NY, formerly of Liberty and Livingston Manor, NY, died Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown, NY.  He was 81.

The son of the late William H. Sr., and Helen Goodman Guinan, he was born July 3, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY.

Bill proudly served...

Jul 7, 2019

Michelle S. Goncalves of Livingston Manor, NY, a home maker and lifelong area resident died Sunday, July 7, 2019 at her home.  She was 54.

The daughter of Esther Zeininger Rivera Alsdorf and the late Eddie Rivera, she was born August 4, 1964 in Livingston Manor, NY.

Survivors include her husband, Jose G. Filho, Sr.,...

Jul 3, 2019

Dorothe McNamee of Roscoe, NY, a retired administrative assistant at the Peekskill Military Academy and a longtime area resident, died Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at the Care Center at Sunset Lake, Liberty, NY.  She was 92.

The daughter of the late Harvey H. and Glena Brooks Wheeler, she was born May 26, 1927 in Bryn Mawr, PA....

Jul 1, 2019

Ann Marie Martin of Liberty, NY, widow of Thomas D. Martin and a retired waitress at the Triangle Diner in Liberty and a longtime area resident, died Monday, July 1, 2019 at the Achieve Rehab and Nursing Facility in Liberty, NY.  She was 88.

The daughter of the late Daniel and Anna Saldouis Larkin, she was born...

Jun 28, 2019

Charles Thomas Storms of Liberty, NY, a lifelong area resident died unexpected Friday, June 28, 2019 in Liberty, NY.  He was 25.

The son of Charles F. Storms and April Pellew Storms, he was born July 31, 1993 in Middletown, NY.

Charles enjoyed rapping, playing basketball and baseball.  He was an avid NY Mets fan....

Jun 24, 2019

Daniel “Dan” G. Walker of Grahamsville, NY died Monday June 24,2019 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY. He was 66 years old.

The son of the late Ralph and Lillian Nugent Walker, he was born October 1,1952 in Jersey City, NJ.

Dan was known to many and he was truly one of a...

Jun 20, 2019

Randy L. Foley, 62, of North Lawrence, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 20, 2019. The son of the late Philip and Nellie Reedle Foley, he was born April 27, 1957 in Massena, NY.

Randy graduated from Salmon Central School in 1975 and went on to attend Canton ATC. He worked for various construction companies in...

Jun 10, 2019

Nikolaus Bermel, Jr. of Roscoe, NY, a retired Refrigeration Repairman and Vocational Instructor, died Monday June 10, 2019 at the Roscoe Regional Rehab. and Residential Health Care Facility in Roscoe, NY.  He was 74.

The son of the late Nikolaus, Sr. and Hermine Bieberhofer Bermel, he was born June 17, 1944 in Vienna, Austria.

Nikolaus...

Jun 7, 2019

Martha M. Wilcox of Roscoe, NY, a Registered Nurse for Sullivan County Public Health Nursing and a longtime area resident died Friday, June 7, 2019 at her home.  She was 57. The daughter of Mary Ann Seitz Pike and the late John T. Pike, she was born March 20, 1962 in Howard Beach, NY. Martha was a member of the...

Jun 3, 2019

Diane, 71, of Youngsville, NY, gained her wings and found peace on June 3, 2019. She was born June 1, 1948 in Salamanca, NY to the late Robert and Mildred Decker. Working all her life to make others happy, she was a hairdresser, teacher aide and caregiver.  Diane was super social, making friends wherever she went. Her creativity was spread...

May 31, 2019

Helen T. Conrad of Woodbourne, NY, the retired co-owner of Conrad Telectronics and a long time area resident died Friday, May 31, 2019 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY.  She was 91.

The daughter of the late Stephen and Josephine Sadowska Sosnowski, she was born November 7, 1927 in Cliffside Park, NJ.

Helen...

May 30, 2019

Katherina B. Gossweyler of Roscoe, NY, a retired chamber maid and a longtime area resident, died Thursday, May 30, 2019 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center in Harris, NY.  She was 83.

The daughter of the late Matthais and Anna Beck, she was born December 30, 1935 in Hungary.

Katherina enjoyed spending time on her...

May 30, 2019

Rita Ann Evans of Windham, NY, a home maker, died Thursday, May 30, 2019 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center in Harris, NY.  She was 91.

The daughter of the late Patrick and Julia Sweeney Walsh, she was born August 10, 1927 in Long Island City, New York.

Rita had been a member of the...

May 30, 2019

Donald Vincent Mehus of Grahamsville, NY was born on Feb. 9, 1925 in Minneapolis, MS. His parents Oscar Myking Mehus and Emma Hille Mehus, were both children of immigrant parents from Western Norway. Donald was the loving brother to Dorothy Lovret of Pasadena (her son David and daughter Anna Christine); loving brother to Orion Myking Mehus of Lynbrook Long...