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Matthew W. Francis

Matthew W. Francis

Feb 23, 2026

Matthew W. Francis

Of New Milford, PA

Matthew W. Francis, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on February 23, 2026. Born on February 26, 1990, in Binghamton, NY, Matthew was the embodiment of kindness and devotion throughout his life.

Matthew graduated from Chenango Forks High School and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from...

Grace Lackey

Grace Lackey

Feb 9, 2026

Grace Lackey

Of Big Spring, TX

Grace (Haynes) Lackey, 88 of Big Spring, TX went home to be with our Lord and loved ones on February 9th, 2026.

She is survived by a daughter Veronica (McCall) Long, a sister Sylvia Ewain and husband Gary, grandsons Eric McCall, Jesse McCall and Joshua McCall, a granddaughter Shannon McCall, a sister-in-law Gloria Dayton, great grandchildren, nieces,...

Carol Jane Baker

Carol Jane Baker

Feb 7, 2026

Carol Baker 

of Susquehanna, PA

Carol Baker 82, of Susquehanna, PA, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026.

Carol was preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years, Walter Baker Sr., parents Clarence and Celia Fuller, her brother Ronald Fuller, and her sister Iva Lester.

She is survived by her daughter Valarie (Baker) Klopfer...

Margie Warner

Margie Warner

Feb 6, 2026

Margie L. Warner

Of Deposit, NY

Margie L. Warner, 104, born on June 11, 1921, in Deposit, NY, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, at the United Methodist Homes, Elizabeth Church Manor, Binghamton, NY. She was a beloved member of her community, known for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering willingness to help those in need.

Margie enjoyed a long and fulfilling career,...

Irmgard Cleary

Irmgard Cleary

Feb 5, 2026

Irmgard Cleary

Of Deposit, NY

Irmgard Cleary, 87 of Deposit, NY, passed away on February 5, 2026, at Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton, NY. She was born on December 18, 1938.

She served as an executive assistant for a large insurance firm in Manhattan, NY, where her professionalism and attention to detail were highly regarded by her colleagues.

Irmgard's pride extended beyond her career; she...

Gregory C. Williams

Gregory C. Williams

Jan 31, 2026

Gregory C. Williams

Of Susquehanna, PA

Gregory C. Williams, born on March 6, 1956, passed away on January 31, 2026, at UHS Wilson Hospital. He devoted many years of his professional life to the Aero Spinning yarn manufacturing plant on Erie Avenue, and spent over 30 years dedicated to Master's Concrete until his retirement on October 31, 2025.

A proud graduate of Susquehanna...

Erin Beth Rynearson

Erin Beth Rynearson

Jan 30, 2026

Erin Beth Rynearson

Of Deposit, NY

Erin Beth Rynearson, 52 years old of Deposit NY passed away unexpectedly on January 30th, 2026. Erin was born in Binghamton NY at Wilson hospital to Susan Malloy.

Erin was a stay-at-home mom (emphasis on the stay at home) where she would watch her grandchildren play in her backyard and host family get togethers. She is preceded...

Ronald L. Peltz

Ronald L. Peltz

Jan 28, 2026

Ronald L. Peltz

Of Thompson, PA

Ronald L. Peltz “Jigger” of Thompson PA went to his maker this winter. He was found January 28, 2026.

Born April 2, 1950, to and predeceased by Robert and Elsie Peltz. He was one of nine siblings of whom only one sister remains.

He enjoyed many things in life. Softball consumed his earlier years when he still dreamed...

Robert W. Fisk

Robert W. Fisk

Jan 28, 2026

Robert W. Fisk

Of Susquehanna, PA

Robert W. Fisk, 92, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, at Meadow View Nursing Home in Montrose, PA. Born on May 16, 1933, in Oakland, PA, Robert was a man of integrity and character who dedicated many years of his life to his work at the Hallstead Foundry until his well-earned retirement.

Robert’s life was marked...

Beulah "Billie: A. Karcher

Beulah "Billie: A. Karcher

Jan 18, 2026

Beulah “Billie” A. Karcher

Of Deposit, NY

Beulah "Billie" A. Karcher, peacefully departed this life on January 18, 2026, at the age of 89, in Deposit, NY. Born on November 1, 1936, in Cadosia, NY, Billie lived a life characterized by her deep commitment to family, service, and her love for music.

Billie devoted many years to working in nursing homes in Skaneateles...

Robert "Red" Wayman

Robert "Red" Wayman

Jan 8, 2026

Robert “Red” Wayman

Of Oakland, PA

Robert Eugene Wayman, fondly known as "Red," passed away due to an accident on January 8, 2026, at UHS Wilson Hospital at the age of 81. Born on July 23, 1944, in Susquehanna, PA, Robert was a lifelong resident of the community he cherished.

Red was a dedicated auto mechanic and became renowned for building and working...

Kellie Sue Lee

Kellie Sue Lee

Jan 6, 2026

Kellie Sue Lee

Of Susquehanna, PA

Kellie Lee, 55, of Susquehanna, PA passed unexpectedly on Tuesday January 6, 2026. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother, and friend. Kellie loved softball, yard saling with her aunt Tammy, Red Lobster trips with her son, and many other activities.

Kellie was born on September 21, 1970, in Susquehanna, PA to the late Cynthia Chilewski Lee...

Clark D. VanPelt

Clark D. VanPelt

Jan 6, 2026

Clark D. Van Pelt

Of Deposit, NY

Clark D. VanPelt, 92, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, at the NYS Veterans Home at Oxford. Born on February 14, 1933, in Deposit, NY, Clark's life was a testament to dedication, service, and love.

Clark served honorably in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1955,...

Nancy Virginia Wayman

Nancy Virginia Wayman

Jan 4, 2026

Nancy Virginia (Haffling) Wayman

Of Melrose, PA

Nancy Virginia Wayman, 90, of Melrose, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, whom she served all her life, on January 4, 2026, at Barnes-Kasson Skilled Nursing Facility.

Born to Rev. William and Iona Mae (Smith) Haffling on March 12, 1935, in Plainfield Township, Northampton County, PA, Nancy was preceded in death by...

Ronald Edward Griffis

Ronald Edward Griffis

Jan 4, 2026

Ronald Griffis

Of Great Bend, PA

Ronald Edward Griffis, 88, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and a respected member of the community, passed away on January 4, 2026, at his home in Great Bend, Pennsylvania. Born on March 26, 1937, in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, Ronald was a humble individual who dedicated his life to his family and his career.

A proud graduate of Susquehanna...

Teresa Hulbert

Teresa Hulbert

Dec 31, 2025

Teresa Hulbert

Of Deposit, NY

Teresa Hulbert, 86, of Deposit, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. Teresa was preceded in death by her loving husband, William (Bill) Hulbert.

Teresa is survived by her children, Lisa and Brian Hulbert; and four grandchildren, Connor Rangel (Eric), Colby Crowley, Abagael Hulbert, and Madalyn Hulbert.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday,...

Theodore "Ted" Baker

Theodore "Ted" Baker

Dec 27, 2025

Theodore “Ted” Baker

Of Deposit, NY

Theodore “Ted” Baker, 49, of Deposit, NY passed away suddenly December 27, 2025, after a long courageous battle with health issues. He was born on December 31, 1975, in Ithaca, NY the son of Stanley & Patricia Baker.

He was predeceased by his father Stanley Levi Baker and mother-in-law Linda Markiewicz.

Ted is survived by his mother Pat...

Beverly Jean Smith

Beverly Jean Smith

Dec 27, 2025

Beverly J. Smith

Of Susquehanna, PA

Beverly J. Smith, 76, of Susquehanna, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 27th, 2025.

She was predeceased in death by her parents, Joseph and Ellen Pooler, her brother Charles Pooler, and good friend, Clinton E. Smith.

She is survived by her spouse, Brian Burman; daughters Amy Rychlicki and husband Michael, Kelly M. Osterhout...

Carolyn Brown

Carolyn Brown

Dec 25, 2025

Carolyn “Dolly” Brown

Of Deposit, NY

Carolyn “Dolly” Brown, of Deposit, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at the age of 76. She was born on June 15, 1949, and grew up in Deposit, New York, where she graduated from Deposit Central High School. Dolly was known for her loving and caring nature, complemented by her kind heart that...

Patricia A. Hammer

Patricia A. Hammer

Dec 20, 2025

Patricia A. Hammer

of Jackson, PA

Patricia A. Hammer, 81, of Jackson, PA, peacefully passed away on December 20, 2025, at Barnes Kasson Hospital in Susquehanna, PA. Born on May 13, 1944, in Philadelphia, PA, Patricia lived a life rich with love.

She was the devoted wife of Norman Hammer, with whom she shared an enduring love for 60 wonderful years. Patricia was...

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