Obituaries

Joan M. Caruso

Joan M. Caruso

Aug 9, 2025

Joan "Nanny" Caruso, 86, passed away on  August 9, 2025, she was born on October 24, 1938 in Walton, NY.

Joan is predeceased by her parents Elmer and Frances McAdams, her husband Joseph "Joe" Caruso who passed away in 2006, her son, Timothy L. Caruso who died in 2012, her sister "Bonnie" MacDonald and brother "Ronnie" McAdams,...

Diane Agnes Koji

Diane Agnes Koji

Aug 9, 2025

Diane Agnes Koji, age 71, passed away on August 9, 2025.

Diane was born in Mineola, NY to her parents Emil Koji and Jeanette Hughes Koji.

Diane is survived by her brothers; Bill and Jimmy Koji, and sister Nancy Koji.

She is predeceased by her brother John Evan Koji.

There will...

Helen Nichols

Helen Nichols

Aug 8, 2025

Helen Titch Nichols, passed away, at 101, peacefully in her sleep August 8, 2025. She is now in Heaven dancing with Hanford, the love of her life, who has been waiting 20 years for her.

Helen was born, on May 22, 1924, a twin, at the family home on Beech Hill, in Shavertown. She graduated from Andes...

Robert A. Hulse

Robert A. Hulse

Aug 2, 2025

Robert "Bobby" Arthur Hulse peacefully passed away on August 2, 2025, surrounded by an army of loved ones — exactly how he would have wanted it. He left this world the same way he lived in it: on his own terms, with music in the air, laughter in the room, and love all around.

Born on April...

Walter A. Geidel

Walter A. Geidel

Jul 31, 2025

Walter A. Geidel, 69, passed away on July 31, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family in Walton, NY.

Walter was born on May 8, 1956, in Igloo, South Dakota, to Arthur Geidel and Joan Geisler.

Walter was a 1974 graduate of Delaware Academy, Delhi and a 1976 graduate of Delhi Tech (SUNY...

Thomas E. Coffin

Thomas E. Coffin

Jul 29, 2025

In Loving Memory of Thomas "Tommy" Coffin

Thomas Coffin, lovingly known as "Tommy" or "Tom" to his friends and family, of Walton, NY, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025, at the age of 64. Tommy was born on June 23, 1961, in Westwood, NJ, to John Phillip Coffin and Arlene Margaret Stewart (Kovalsky).

A...

Michael Joseph Roach

Michael Joseph Roach

Jul 27, 2025

It's with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Michael Joseph 'Mike' Roach of Boston, MA, on July 27, 2025, at the 'young at heart' age of 66 years.

Mike was born with his easy-going nature on December 16, 1958, to Mary Ann Scheuerer (Allison) and Jerome (Jerry) J. Roach, Jr. in Ithaca, NY. His solo...

Cindy L. Calabrese (Anthony)

Cindy L. Calabrese (Anthony)

Jul 25, 2025

With deep sorrow and abiding love, we announce the passing of Cindy Calabrese (Anthony), who gained her wings on July 25, 2025, at Wilson Hospital in Binghamton, New York. She was surrounded by family after a long battle with medical issues. Cindy was 68 years old.

Cindy was born on January 28, 1957, in Niagara Falls, New...

Doug W. Wacha

Doug W. Wacha

Jul 23, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Doug W. Wacha on Wednesday July 23, 2025, at home.

Doug was born in West Milford, New Jersey on November 1st, 1962. Doug graduated from the West Milford School system and began a career as an Iron worker and carpenter. He moved to Walton approximately...

Theresa Stevens

Theresa Stevens

Jul 16, 2025

Theresa Stevens, 59, passed away on July 16, 2025, in Fitzhugh, Oklahoma.

Theresa was born on July 3, 1966, in Walton, New York, to Adelbert Henry Crandall and Esther Maud Crandall.

Theresa attended Walton Central School. Her last job was a janitor in healthcare.

Theresa married John A. Stevens on July 10th, 1999...

Daniel James Shackelton

Daniel James Shackelton

Jul 15, 2025

Daniel James Shackelton, 43, of Walton NY, passed away on July 15, 2025, after a long illness.  Danny was born May 14, 1982 in Walton NY, the son of Ben and Linda (Kilmer) Shackelton.

Danny joined the US Army in 2000 and served until honorably discharged as a Sargent in 2006. He earned many awards while serving,...

Rebecca J. Davault-Schmitt

Rebecca J. Davault-Schmitt

Jun 24, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rebecca J. Davault-Schmitt, who left us far too soon on June 24, 2025. Born on April 24, 1973, in New York City, Rebecca touched the lives of everyone around her with her warmth, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her family.

As a devoted homemaker, Rebecca was...

Stephen T. Wood

Stephen T. Wood

Jun 11, 2025

Stephen T. Wood, 68, passed away on June 11, 2025, at his home in Walton, NY surrounded by his loving family. He fought hard, and with an inspirational and positive attitude, for two years against pancreatic cancer.

Stephen was born on October 27, 1956, in Walton, NY, to Millard M. Wood and Agnes (Fitch) Wood.

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Sandra M. Caruso

Sandra M. Caruso

Jun 3, 2025

Sandra M. Caruso, 73, of Walton, NY passed away peacefully on June 3rd, 2025.

Sandy was born on March 30th, 1952, to David Hubbard and Mabel Bailey.

Sandy worked at the Great American as a baker, and as an Aide at the Walton School for many years. She was a devoted member of the Bear...

Ryan Munn

Ryan Munn

Jun 1, 2025

Ryan Munn, 17, of Goshen, NY died June 1, 2025, from injuries sustained in a fire at his home.

Ryan was born on December 20, 2007 In New Jersey to parents Shane and Haley Newell. Ryan was attending Florida Union Free School in Florida, NY.

Ryan had an extraordinary bond with his brother, and together...

Travis Munn

Travis Munn

May 31, 2025

Travis Munn,12, of Goshen, NY died Saturday May 31,2025 from injuries sustained in a fire at his house.

Travis was born on November 12, 2012 in New Jersey the son of parents Shane and Haley Newell.

Travis attended Florida Union Free School in Florida, NY.

Travis was a sweet and kind boy. Both...

Shane W. Munn

Shane W. Munn

May 31, 2025

Shane Webb Munn,50, of Goshen died Saturday May 31, 2025 at his home as the result of heroically entering his burning house to save his sons Ryan and Travis.

Shane was born December 21,1974 in Walton NY the oldest son of Arthur and Betsy Webb Munn. He was a 1994 graduate of Walton Central School. Following graduation...

Raymond E. Mills

Raymond E. Mills

May 26, 2025

Raymond E. Mills, 53, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Ray Mills was born on August 29, 1971 in Walton, NY, to Clark Mills and Carol Mills.

Ray worked for many years as a chef for Roscoe Mountain Club in Roscoe, NY.

Ray was best known for his...

Ernestine B. Kilpatrick

Ernestine B. Kilpatrick

May 24, 2025

Ernestine [Teenie] B. Kilpatrick, 93, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, May 24, 2025, in Walton, NY. Teenie was born on November 14, 1931 in Unadilla, NY, to Laurence Boyd and Louella Crumb. Teenie married Millard [Buck] N. Kilpatrick, Jr. on March 10, 1951 in Walton.

Teenie was best known for...

Karen E. Gilmore

Karen E. Gilmore

May 15, 2025

Karen E. Gilmore, 75, formerly Karen Birdsall, passed away on May 15, 2025, in Walton, NY. Karen was born on February 11, 1950 in Margaretville, NY, to David Birdsall and Irene (Barber) Birdsall. Karen graduated from Walton Central High School in 1968. She had a lengthy career as a Bus Driver, and enjoyed participating in Bus Rodeos.

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