Obituaries

Apr 15, 2021

Deborah "Deb" Sue Henry, 67, of Delhi passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at O'Connor Hospital following a long battle with cancer.

Born November 12, 1953 in Walton, she was a daughter of the late Robert G. Johnson and Beverly Scutt.

Deb had a passion for shopping and could always be found at...

Apr 5, 2021

Michael D. Moore, 55, of Walton passed away suddenly on Monday, April 5, 2021.

Born on March 11, 1966 in Oneonta, he is the son of Richard J. Moore and the late Margaret (Sampson) Moore.

He was a 1985 graduate of Walton Central School. He earned a degree in Culinary Arts from SUNY Delhi, a...

Apr 4, 2021

Joseph M. Pangione, 65, of Walton, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 after a short but horrible battle with COVID.

Joe was born on May 27, 1955 in Englewood, NJ to Michael and Damaras Pangione.

He was raised in Fairview, NJ and met the love of his life JoAnn Callahan on March 13, 1976....

Apr 2, 2021

Nathan R. Williams, 41, of Walton passed away suddenly on Friday, April 2, 2021.

Nate was born on March 18, 1980 in Walton. He is the son of Thomas Williams and Teresa Fairchild.

Nate graduated from Walton High School in 1998. He played baritone saxophone in the high school jazz band. Music was a huge...

Mar 26, 2021

Sherry Beth Tennant, 72, of Walton, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021 at University of Miami Hospital in Miami, Florida, following a brave battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born on June 19, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Emily (Offenberg) Simon.

Sherry was a graduate of Hewlett High School, class of...

Mar 22, 2021

Gary Duane Bennett, Sr., 72, of Walton passed away on March 22, 2021 at Delaware Valley Hospital after a long battle with cancer.

Born on August 22, 1948 in Hancock, he was a son of the late George and Althea (Fredenburg) Bennett.

Gary graduated from Hancock Central School in 1968. Immediately following high school, he...

Mar 20, 2021

Martha D. Bowker, 83, of Walton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Elizabeth Church Manor Nursing Home in Binghamton following an extended illness.

Born March 13, 1938 in Liberty, NY, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Arvilla Keene Bullis. She graduated from Roscoe Central School, and married Donald Bowker in...

Mar 17, 2021

Carol Ann Campbell, 58, of Margaretville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at the Mountainside Residential Treatment Center, Margaretville.

Carol was born September 16, 1962, in Binghamton, NY, the daughter of the late Archibald H. Campbell and Ella J. Campbell.

Despite being born with Down Syndrome, Carol lived a full and rewarding life...

Mar 14, 2021

GySgt. (Ret.) Donald O. Barriger, 93, of Walton passed away peacefully on Sunday, March, 14 2021 at his home following a brief illness.

Born October 24, 1927 in Franklin, NY, he was a son of the late Hiram and Jessie Walley Barriger.

Donald proudly served over 22 years in the Marine Corps retiring in January...

Mar 10, 2021

The family of David R. Buteau, 90, is saddened to inform the community of his passing, early Wednesday morning March 10, 2021 at his home in Ormond Beach, Florida. He was a long-time resident of Walton, New York.

David was born on December 28, 1930 in Newport, Vermont to the late Rudolph & Bessie Buteau. It was...

Mar 9, 2021

MaryAnn J. Gombosi, 77, of Walton went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family following a long battle with cancer.

Born September 15, 1943 in Edison, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Elsie Szatmari Kaplar.

MaryAnn is survived by...

Feb 26, 2021

Patricia A. Huff, 66, of Trout Creek passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021 at her home.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Courtney Funeral Home, Walton. To leave a message of peace and comfort for Patricia's family, please visit her online tribute at www.courtneyfh.com

Feb 25, 2021

Dolores "Rae" Gray, 85, of Shippensburg, PA, formerly of Walton, NY passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Restore Health at Shippensburg following a long illness.

Born August 19, 1935 in Downsville, NY, she was a daughter of the William and Birdella Raisner Hood.

Every Thursday night Dolores was a staple at BINGO...

Feb 23, 2021

Frances Marie DeMann, 72, of Walton passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 following a brief illness, "Frannie" as she was more commonly referred, will be missed by her loving family and many friends.

Frances Marie Gilbert was born on October 5, 1948 in Hobart, New York. She was the daughter of the late Clayton Henry Gilbert...

Feb 20, 2021

Molly J. Darville, 74, of Walton, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021, peacefully, at the Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, NY.

Molly was born February 11, 1947, in the Town of Tompkins, NY, the daughter of the late Harry Travis and Isabelle (Wood) Beers. She married Christopher Willard Darville on June 21, 1998, at the Walton Assembly of...

Feb 20, 2021

Charles H. Wilberg, 85, of Walton passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Basset Hospital in Cooperstown following a long illness.

Born May 29, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of the late Charles and Rosalie Wilberg.

Charles received several degrees from Fordham University in Administration and Education. He brought NATEF...

Feb 19, 2021

Marjorie Sharpe Schreier faithfully passed into the kingdom of heaven on February 19, 2021 following a long battle with kidney disease and renal failure.

Marjorie was born on April 17, 1934 to Lynn and Grace (Money) Sharpe and was the first born of two daughters. She was baptized in Christ Church (Episcopal) at the age of 4...

Feb 12, 2021

Audrey Scherer, 91, of Walton passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021 at the Chestnut Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

Born on September 24, 1929 in Hamden, she was a daughter of the late Ivan and Bernice (Brandt) Brazee.

On July 17, 1949 she married her husband Norman R. Scherer. The two were married for...

Feb 12, 2021

Georgiana Wilcox Merwin, 94, passed away at the Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta, on February 12, 2021 after a valiant fight to survive Covid-19. The daughter of Sherman and Mareah Cummings Wilcox, she was born August 23, 1926 in Trout Creek, NY. She graduated with honors from Deposit Central School in 1943. She met and married Douglas Merwin in...

Feb 9, 2021

Basil Lingardo, 92, of Downsville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at his home with his beloved wife of 70 years at his side following a brief illness.

Born June 10, 1928 in Tarrytown, NY, he was a son of the late Joseph and Mary Chepetta Lingardo.

Basil was...