Obituaries

May 3, 2013

Regina Watson, 73, of Corbett passed away peacefully ,Friday, May 3, 2013 at home with family and friends by her side, following a long illness.

Regina was born in Walton on April 17, 1940, the daughter of the late Reginald and Althea (Hunt) Houck. She was a graduate of Walton High School, class of 1958, where she...

May 3, 2013

Gladys Berryann Loomis, 89, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2013 at Robinson Terrace, following a long illness.

Gladys was born in Walton the daughter of the late George and Emma (Armstrong) Berryann, who predeceased her in 1974.

She was a graduate of Walton High School in 1941 and took as many business classes as...

Apr 30, 2013

William "Bill" Burton Burghart, 74, of Walton passed away surrounded by his family, Tuesday morning, April 30, 2013 at Wilson Memorial Hospital.

Bill was born on May 20, 1938 in Walton, the son of the late Robert and Christina (Budine) Burghart. Bill was a graduate of Walton High School, class of 1957. On March 12, 1966 he...

Apr 25, 2013

Margaret W. DuMond, 93, a lifelong resident of Walton passed away Thursday evening, April 25, 2013 at Otsego Manor, following a long illness.

Margaret was born on September 20, 1919 in Walton, the daughter of the late Ely and Margaret (Laing) Wright. She married Basil DuMond on September 24, 1941 in Walton. She attended Delhi Ag &...

Apr 23, 2013

Denise Ray Armstrong Freyer,a.k.a. Denise Klinegardner, 58, of Hamden passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at the Roscoe Community Nursing Home following a long illness.

Denise was born on July 4, 1954 in Walton, the daughter of the late George R. and Martha Ellet Armstrong. She was employed for many years at Chris' Flowers, Walton.

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Apr 18, 2013

Helen Louise Coe Hastings passed away peacefully Thursday, April 18th, 2013. She had resided the past six years at Quakers Landing Memory Care facility in Orchard Park, NY where the staff all loved her for her quick country wit, her willingness to help, and her caring and compassion for all the other residents there. Even as her disease progressed...

Apr 16, 2013

John O. "Jack" Howes, 65, a resident of Sidney Center passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Fox Hospital in Oneonta.

John was born on August 17, 1947 in Walton the only son of the late Marian and Marion (O'Dell) Howes. John was a laborer for RFI in Walton. He had a great work ethic and...

Apr 13, 2013

Ruth M. Shaver, 89 passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2013 in Walton following a short illness.

Ruth was born in Delhi on September 13, 1923 the daughter of the late Harold and Florence (Esther) Latham Moody. She married John F. Shaver on November 3, 1945 at the Mundale Church. John died on July 21, 2008.

Mar 26, 2013

George J. Scherer, 88, a longtime resident of Walton passed away Tuesday evening, March 26, 2013 at Delaware Valley Hospital of Walton, following a long illness.

George was born on January 21, 1925 in New York City, the son of the late Edward and Antoinette (Meyer) Scherer. He was a graduate of Manhattan Technical Institute for architectural...

Mar 24, 2013

Betty A. Bivens, 69, a longtime resident of Downsville passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 at the Roscoe Community Nursing Home, surrounded by her family.

Betty was born on February 18, 1944 in Margaretville, the daughter of Harold Conklin and Margaret Butler. On December 8, 1961 she married Raymond I Bivens at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Downsville...

Mar 21, 2013

Denman "Denny" Hulbert, 70, a lifelong resident of Walton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Johnson City.

Denny was born April 11, 1942 in Walton the son of the late Charles and Dorothy (Seymour) Hulbert. On July 3, 1965 he married Carol Roof of Sidney Center.

Denny owned...

Mar 19, 2013

Beverly M. Parkinson, 75, of Walton, formerly of Rockland County passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Fox Hospital in Oneonta.

Beverly was born May 4, 1937 in Stoney Point, New York the daughter of the late John and Ruth (Call) Palmer. On August 18, 1957 she married Robert L. Parkinson, Sr. at St. Luke's Church...

Mar 19, 2013

Francis J. "Buddy" Scoville, 80, of Walton passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Delaware Valley Hospital.

Bud was born on November 28, 1932 in Walton the son of the late Frank and Niano (McCall) Scoville. He was employed by Breakstone's, Walton as a Stock Handler for 27 years. He enjoyed collecting records of Country and...

Mar 19, 2013

Marjorie R. Green, 88, of Walton passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 in the comfort of her own home, surrounded by her loved ones in Walton.

Marjorie was born February 15, 1925 in Walton the daughter of the late Olin and Susan (Bowker) McClenon. She married Claude Green on July 11, 1942 in Downsville, NY.

Mar 17, 2013

Jane N. Reynolds, 95, of Walton passed away early Sunday morning, March 17, 2013 at the Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing , Binghamton.

Jane was born on September 22, 1917 in DeLancey, the daughter of the late Tracy and Helen (Robish) Neish. She married Ralph H.Reynolds on September 20, 1938. He died on May 29, 2006....

Mar 12, 2013

Gloria May Babcock died Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Broome Development Services in Binghamton where she had been a resident since 1996. She was 82.

The daughter of the late Guerdon and Anna (Roberts) Babcock, she was born August 1, 1930 in Corbett.

She is survived by her loving sisters Germaine (Ronald) Hayden of Downsville...

Mar 8, 2013

John S. Davis, Jr., 73, a lifelong resident of Walton, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013 at home, following a long illness.

John was born on August 26, 1939 in Walton, the son of the late John S. and Fannie Baker Davis Sr. He was a graduate of Walton Central School. On July 5, 1969 he married...

Mar 7, 2013

Margaret K. Stumpf Phd., 86, of Downsville passed away early Thursday morning, March 7, 2013 at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Johnson City, following a long illness.

Margaret was born December 5, 1926 in New Haven, Connecticut the daughter of the late George and Margaret Stumpf.

Margaret was a nun for Mary Knoll in Westchester County...

Feb 21, 2013

Patricia M. Gannon, 72, of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning, February 21, 2013 at home.

Patricia was born May 26, 1940 in Queens the daughter of the late Francis and Margaret (Reum) Connell. She worked for many years as a secretary for Union Local # 1181 in Queens. Patricia enjoyed playing cards, going to the...

Feb 19, 2013

Debra S. Sundstrom, 48, of Walton passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 19, 2013.

Debra was born on January 4, 1965 in Sidney; the daughter of William and Sandra (Beverlin) Rieman, Sr. She graduated from Walton Central School, class of 1984.

Debra enjoyed baking and gardening, especially growing flowers and giant pumpkins and watermelons. She...