Joseph A. McAndrew Of Thompson, Pa. Joseph A. McAndrew,69, of Thompson, Pa. passed away Saturday July 7, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton, NY after an illness. He was born in Susquehanna the son of the late Joseph and Frances (Swanson) McAndrew. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years Eloise (Gould) McAndrew; son Kenneth & Carla McAndrew; daughter Wendy McAndrew & Thomas Sechrist; brother John & Gloria McAndrew; sister MaryAnn Follette; grandchildren Joseph McAndrew, Brianna Ellis and Tonya Ellis; great grandchildren Gabriella Jones, Shaine Jones and Cassidy Masterson; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Joseph was a member of the St. John’s Church, American Legion Post #86 both of Susquehanna and Life Member of the Thompson Hose Company. He was retired from New York State Hospital in Binghamton after many years of service. Joseph was a veteran of the United States Navy. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday July 11, 2012 at 11am at the Hennessey’s Funeral Home 747 Jackson Ave. Susquehanna with Rev. David Cramer officiating. Burial will be in the Thompson Cemetery in Thompson, Pa. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 5 to 8pm. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Thompson Hose Co. or American Cancer Society.