Obituaries
Jean Blusewicz
Apr 13, 2025
Avoca, NY: Jean Blusewicz, age 73, of Avoca, NY died Sunday April 13, 2025, in Noyes Memorial Hospital surrounded by loved ones. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Jean was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on August 30, 1951, to the late Paul and Frances Schneider. Jean grew up in Linden, New Jersey and went to...
Jacqueline Mae Gigon
Apr 12, 2025
Jacqueline Gigon, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, peacefully passed away on April 12th, 2025 at the age of 68. Born in Bath, New York on October 15th, 1956, Jacqueline was the daughter of Betty and Robert Kennedy and the 5th oldest of 10 siblings. She is survived by her loving husband, Ronald, her children, Bill, Josh, Felicia and Tiffany,...
William Allen Bresee
Apr 10, 2025
William Allen "Al" Bresee, a wise and intelligent man with a zest for history and mechanics, passed away unexpectedly due to a short illness on April 10, 2025, in Binghamton, NY. Born on April 26, 1948, in Williamsport, PA, Al's early life was marked by curiosity. Al graduated from Haverling Central School in Bath, NY, before furthering his education in...
Lorraine Lynn Tillotson
Apr 9, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Lorraine Lynn Tillotson (Rainey), age 46 of Campbell, NY, on Wednesday April 9, 2025. She was born on August 31, 1978, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, the daughter of Linda Paugh and the late David L. Tillotson. Lorraine was a loving, free spirited, sister, daughter and friend, she...
Richard J. Benincasa, Jr.
Apr 5, 2025
Richard "Rick" John Benincasa Jr. known affectionately to friends and family as Benny, RJ, Ricky, Mr. B., Mr. Richard, The egg man, and strangers alike would call him Jesus due to the scriptures on the t-shirts he wore and would give to whomever asked, right off his back! Born May 29th, 1958 in Bath, NY Rick lived a life that...
James R. Stephens, Sr.
Mar 28, 2025
James R. Stephens Sr., age 76, of Savona, NY died Friday March 28, 2025, at home. He was born in Cameron, NY May 22, 1948, the son of Claude and Belle Stephens. Jim was an Army Vietnam Veteran of the First Calvary. He retired from the Bath VAMC in Bath, NY and was a member of the Bath VFW 1470....
Wayne J. Vangorder
Mar 10, 2025
Wayne J. VanGorder, age 55, was born in Bath, NY August 16, 1969, the son of Rose M. and Harry VanGorder died March 10, 2025. Wayne enjoyed fishing, racing, football and spending time with his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Michelle VanGorder; his children, Amanda (Ben) Towner and Kyle (Elizabeth Mitchell) VanGorder, adored granddaughter...
Mary M. Allis
Mar 8, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Mary(Micki)Allis, who left us on March 8th, 2025, after a courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), a devastating brain disease. Born on April 29th, 1948, Mary was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, whose unwavering love and support were the bedrock of our...
Christopher Parulski
Mar 3, 2025
Christopher "Chris" Parulski, aged 44, passed away gracefully in Hornell, NY, after a valiant battle with ALS. Born on June 3, 1980, Chris was known for his quick wit, amiable nature, and remarkable courage. A proud 2000 graduate of Campbell Savona School, Chris carried the spirit of his education throughout his life, touching the hearts of those around him with...
Charles W. Crocker
Feb 20, 2025
Charles W. Crocker, 87, of Bath, NY died on February 20, 2025. He was the loving husband of Mary (Martin) Crocker of 64 years. Devoted father of Lisa Snyder of Bath, NY, Michael Crocker, wife Kimberly of Harford County, MD and Teresa Crocker-Metz, husband Randy Metz of Bath, NY. Cherished grandfather of Cheryl Glasshauser, Betsy Karns, Brian Pruden, Veronica Metz,...
Leonard Paul Wood Jr.
Feb 17, 2025
Leonard "Paul" Wood, Jr., aged 99, of Hammondsport, NY passed away on February 17, 2025. He was born July 13, 1925, to Leonard Paul Wood, Sr. and Virgina S. Wood and was a lifelong resident in Pleasant Valley. Paul was an avid outdoorsman and local history buff. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and taking photos and spent much of his leisure...
Robert George McElroy
Feb 15, 2025
Robert "Bob" McElroy, 84, passed away on February 15, 2025, after a brief stay at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Born in Elmira, New York, Bob built a lifelong career as a chef, beginning at the Dixie Barbecue in Elmira. His culinary journey took him to numerous restaurants throughout the region, as well as the Florida Keys and Indiana....
Concetta E. Delisa
Feb 12, 2025
Concetta E. "Connie" (Fazzone) DeLisa, 99, died on February 12, 2025. Born in Colonie, NY on June 4, 1925, she was the eldest child of the late Anthony "Tony" and Emmanula "Emma" (Greco) Fazzone, who had emigrated from southern Italy several years before her birth. The family settled in a small farmhouse her father built with his own hands, where...
Wanda M. Van Husen
Feb 9, 2025
Wanda Mildred VanHusen, age 91, of Bath, NY died February 9, 2025, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center unexpected. She was born on October 10, 1933, in Addison, NY, the daughter of the late Harold and Leda Rumsey. She retired from the Steuben County Infirmary in Bath, NY. Where she was the baker for over 30 years. Wanda enjoyed spending...
Richard D. Matthews
Feb 3, 2025
Richard Duane Matthews, known affectionately by his friends and family as Walt, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025, at St. James Hospital. Born on April 6, 1933, in Penn Yan, NY, to Wendall and Viola Matthews, Walt lived a life filled with laughter, love, and a passion for sports that inspired those close to him. Predeceased by his wife,...
Donald Stinson
Jan 31, 2025
Donald H. Stinson, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on April 3, 1946, in the Town of Urbana, New York, he was the son of Glen and Mary (Shader) Stinson. He departed from this world in Corning, New York, leaving behind a legacy of love and craftsmanship that will be remembered by all...
Robert Leigh Bolling
Jan 30, 2025
Robert "Bob" Leigh Bolling, 81, husband of Ruth Louise Gilbert Bolling, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Bob was a son of the late William Albert Bolling, Sr. and Frieda Helen Schwartz Bolling. Bob worked as a food inspector for the United States Department of Agriculture. He enjoyed yard work, walking, and was a talented woodworker. Bob was...
Rena Lee Eaton
Jan 29, 2025
Bath, NY - Rena Lee Eaton, a beloved resident of Bath, NY, passed away on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 62. Born on Saturday, September 1st, 1962, in Montour Falls, NY the daughter of Leon and Tillie Hadley, Rena was a cherished member of her community and a beacon of joy to...
Kathryn L. Short
Jan 26, 2025
Kathryn L. "Kate" Short, a beacon of love and adventure, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2025, at her home surrounded by family in Bath, N.Y., after a valiant battle with cancer. Born on February 19, 1958, in Corning, N.Y., Kate's life was a tapestry of joyful moments and meaningful connections, woven with the threads of her caring nature and...
Rosalie A. Mccartney
Jan 17, 2025
Rosalie A. McCartney of Bath, New York, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025 at the age of 66. Born July 30, 1958, in Bath, New York, she was the daughter of William and Margaret Davy. She is survived by her son John, his wife Liz, and their daughter Olivia, her siblings Stephen (Nancy) Davy, Maria (Paul) Bauter, her nephew Michael...
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