Obituaries

Dec 26, 2022

Adam B. Billek, 75, of Walton passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022 at home following an extended illness.

Adam was born on April 5, 1947 in Manhattan, NY, son of the late Adam V. and Louise (Anderson) Billek. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam war on USS carriers Kearsarge...

Dec 24, 2022

Reginald W. Murphy, 55, of Delhi passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at home.

Reginald was born January 11, 1967 in Delhi, NY the son of the late James W. and Aloha (Vernooy) Murphy.

Reginald was a Self-Employed Stone Cutter in Delaware County, NY. He enjoyed doing odd jobs and carpentry work.

Dec 22, 2022

Ronald C. Hayden, 89, of Downsville passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Delaware Valley Hospital, following a long illness.

Ron was born October 13, 1933 in Long Eddy, NY the son of the late Carl and Ella (Hughes) Hayden. On May 3, 1953 he married the former Germaine Babcock. He was a graduate of Callicoon...

Dec 22, 2022

Richard J. Howard, 77, of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning, December 22, 2022 at home.

Rick was born on July 20, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY the son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Blanco) Howard. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Army. On October 4, 1985 he married the former Jocelyn Garin...

Dec 19, 2022

Lisa Marie Haynes, 57, of Walton, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning December 19th at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton.

Born on April 20, 1965, in Walton, New York, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Shirley (Jump) Underwood.

She is survived by her husband George Haynes Jr, two sons Kenneth (Kellee) Wagner and George...

Dec 17, 2022

Sally M. Mann, 78, of Franklin passed away early Saturday morning, December 17, 2022 at home, following a long illness.

Sally was born on September 30, 1944 in Greenwich, CT the daughter of the late Hans and Hazel (Wood) Norling. On April 6, 1963 she married David Mann in Brookfield, CT.

Sally was a Supervisor...

Dec 16, 2022

I am heartbroken to announce the death of my father Dennis L. Watson. Born on April 10, 1955 in New Berlin. He was the son of the late Lloyd (Jen) and Erma Eggleton Watson. He passed away peacefully at the age of 67, surrounded by his loving family and friends in the comfort of his own home after losing...

Dec 11, 2022

Linda L. Dente, 72, of Walton passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at Delhi Rehabilitation And Nursing Home, following a long illness.

Linda was born on May 15, 1950 in Long Branch, NJ The daughter of the late William and Maxine (Harrison) Betts.

Linda was a Telemarketer for Metromarketing in Howell, New Jersey for...

Dec 11, 2022

Richard (Dick) Bartz died on December 11, 2022.

Richard was born in Coventry, New York on September 7, 1932. He is

predeceased by his parents, Reverend William and Lulu Bartz, his brother Stanley

Bartz, his sisters, Dorothy Webb and Elizabeth Brown.

Dick is survived by his wife of 70 years, Margaret...

Dec 11, 2022

William R. Sulger, 69, of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at home.

Will was born on March 16, 1953, in Walton, the son of the late William L. and Anna (Wood) Sulger. He was a graduate of Walton Central School, class of 1971, following High School he attended SUNY Delhi majoring in welding....

Dec 4, 2022

Becky Jean Sines, 60, of Binghamton passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, following a short illness.

Becky was born on April 12, 1962 in Walton, the daughter of Earl and Eleanor (Beismer) Sines. She was a graduate of Walton Central School Class of 1980.

Becky worked at...

Dec 3, 2022

Edward J. Czerniak, Jr., 76, of Walton, formerly of Bucks County, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at home.

Edward was born on August 27, 1946 in Abington, PA, the son of the late Edward J. and Margaret (Lojeski) Czerniak, Sr. On September 8, 1973, he married the former Karen Myers in Bedminster, PA....

Dec 2, 2022

Janice A. Foley, 70, of Walton peacefully and unexpectedly went home to the Lord on Friday, December 2, 2022 at home.

Janice was born on December 12, 1951 in Hoboken, NJ. She was the youngest child and only daughter of the late Bernard and Josephine (Henning) Fiedler. On February 20,1988 she married the greatest love of her...

Nov 26, 2022

Lois F. Phoenix, 89, a lifelong resident of Tompkins and Walton, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Delaware Valley Hospital, following a short illness.

Lois was born on August 24, 1933, in Cannonsville, the daughter of the late Fred and Edna (Sawdy) Mayo. She was a graduate of Deposit High School, class of 1950. On August...

Nov 24, 2022

James M. "Jay" Klinegardner, Jr., 45, of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at home.

Jay was born on May 12, 1977 in Walton, the son of the late James M. Klinegardner and Denise Ray (Armstrong) Freyer.

Jay was a self-employed stone cutter in the Walton area. He loved riding motorcycles, canoeing,...

Nov 19, 2022

John R. "Randy" Kerschner, 61, of Downsville passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at home in Downsville.

Randy was born on April 10, 1961 in Walton the son of the late Stanley O and Beulah M (Schreier) Kerschner. He graduated from Walton High School, class of 1978. He was married to Rose Dunshee, who predeceased...

Nov 18, 2022

Robert J. Yevich, 97, of St. Petersburg, FL, formerly of Downsville, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 18, 2022.

Bob was born on June 9, 1925 in Scranton, PA the son of the late John and Helen (Cherno) Yevich. He was very proud of his service to this country in U.S. Navy during WWII from 1944...

Nov 18, 2022

Kenneth G. Reese, 76, of Walton passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022 at Garnet Health Medical Center in Monticello, NY following a long illness.

Ken was born on September 28, 1946 in Maspeth , NY the son of the late John and Pearl (Walters) Reese. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Navy.

Nov 6, 2022

Lisa D. Green, 53, of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening, November 6, 2022 at home.

Lisa was born on April 21, 1969 in Walton, NY is the daughter of the late Chester and Mabel (Gransbury) Green.

Lisa enjoyed spending time with her family, watching old stories and movies, and playing her favorite game,...

Nov 5, 2022

Anna S. Thomas, 83, of Sidney passed away, Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Chase Memorial Nursing Home, New Berlin, NY, following a long illness.

Anna was born on November 27, 1938 in Central City, KY; the daughter of the late Robert E. and Earline R. (Vincent) Daw. Anna first married Gerald Clark (the father of her children)...