All Obituaries

Edwin L. Mapes, Jr., of Glen Aubrey, New York, passed away at the age of 80 on October 26, 2023. Edwin was born to Letha Hoover and Edwin Mapes, Sr. on September 14, 1943 in Binghamton, New York. He lived most of his life in the Town of Binghamton before moving to his home in Glen Aubrey. He worked at Crowley, Stow Manufacturing, GAF, and BOCES, retiring from the Binghamton City School District. Edwin leaves behind his partner of 49 years, Kathleen A. Manzer, his sister, Joann Beavers, his...

Alfred E Thornton Jr, 75, passed away peacefully after a short illness on April 17, 2024, surrounded by his family. Alfred was predeceased by his parents, Alfred E Thornton Sr and Rolande Thornton. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Donna Thornton, his son Alfred Thornton III (Dorothy) and his daughter Catherine Kalka (Timothy), several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Alfred is also survived by his brothers, Danny Thornton (Jean) and Jacque along with several nieces and nephews....

  Frederick Roland Niggli, 89, of Marathon & Whitney Point, NY passed away April 5, 2024.  He is predeceased by his wife, Lois Jane Davis Niggli.  They were married for 61 years at the time of her passing in 2014.  He is survived by his son & daughter-in-law, Fred & Teri Niggli, daughters, Laurie Breed, Lisa Barrett & Carolee Auzans.  He had 7 grandchildren & 1 great grandchild.  He served 4 years in the Air Force during the Korean...

Nathan A. Gordon of Unadilla, NY went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.  He was predeceased by his mother, Faith Gordon.  He is survived by his significant other, Amanda Stiles, father, Edward Gordon, 4 siblings: Karen, Kelly, Michael (Rebecca), Sarah (Stephen), many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.  Nathan was a 10 year Marines Corps veteran, member of VFW Post 2782, Norwich and worked for Matthews Auto.  The family will receive friends at Point...

Agnes Schink Partridge-Raimo passed on January 22, 2024 at her home in Marathon, NY. She was born in McGraw NY where she lived most of her life. She is predeceased by her husbands Michael Louis Partridge and Robert Raimo as well as by her son, Gregory Scott Partridge. She is survived by her children April R. (Partridge) Friedah, Michael L. Partridge II, Susan J. (Partridge) Whiting as well as many grandchildren and great grandchildren.    A graveside service will be held at the...

It is with heavy heart our son Shane Champion 39 passed away on April 4, 2024 unexpectedly. He was an avid dart player, loved the game and the challenge of it. He loved the NY Giants football team. Shane was kind hearted and loved his family and friends. He left behind his mother and father, John and Lindie Champion, brother Shawn and Sarah Champion, niece Katie Champion and nephew Ryan Champion. Many uncles, aunts, and cousins. He will be missed dearly. We all loved you Shane fly high until...

Mary Noreen Kellicutt passed away on March 17, 2024 at her home in Lisle, NY. She was born in Jackson, Michigan on May 19, 1938 to John and Mary Quinlan. She is predeceased by her daughter, Kathy.  Mary is survived by her children Mike(Eleanore)Kellicutt, Tim(Tracey)Kellicutt, Joe(Dorleen)Kellicutt, Karen Kellicutt, Julie Kellicutt. She was the beloved grandmother to Amanda(Jessica)Kellicutt, Jessica(Corey)Fowler, Aimee, Jenn, David(Casey)Kellicutt, Zachary, Alexis and Caleb, and four...

Tyler R. VanGorden, age 22 was called home by his Lord and Savior unexpectedly on Sunday, February  11th, 2024.  He is survived by his father, Earl D. VanGorden ( Angela Shenk), his mother, Kristie Kisner ( Mike Shaffer), His sister Miranda VanGorden, Step brother, Nicholas Greene.  Aunts: Jessica (Caleb)Carley, Tanya Kisner( Nick Britton), Rosemarie VanKuren(Dennis), CherylWright(Phill McDaniels)Uncle Cody Green. Cousins: Dawsyn Cole, Ian Cole, Rob Wright, Stephanie Wright...

Nicholas J. Bongiorno, 57 of Endicott, NY unexpectedly went to be with the Lord on January 21, 2024.  Nicholas is predeceased by his parents, Salvatore and Joanne Bongiorno.  He is survived by his three siblings; brother and sister-in-law, Frank and Jenny Bongiorno, sister, Dorothea Bongiorno, brother and sister-in-law, Salvatore and Brooke Bongiorno and his niece and nephews that he greatly adored, Jaden, Giavanna, Adriano, Valentino, and Luciano Bongiorno.  Nick is also...