All Obituaries

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Wayne H. Cook, 76, of Greene, rejoined the flow of the universe on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Wayne was predeceased by his brother, Raymond. He is survived by his three sisters, Linnie Cook, Mary Bigford and Gina Muhlfeld as well as numerous dear friends and former students. A resident of Greene for over fifty years, Wayne spent a 33 year career teaching math at Greene Central Schools and enjoyed a long retirement with his friends, family and fun with his lovely village. At Wayne’s...

Wayne H. Cook, 76, of Greene, rejoined the flow of the universe on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Wayne was predeceased by his brother, Raymond. He is survived by his three sisters, Linnie Cook,...

Robert Dorrie Coventry

Robert E. Dorrie, 67, of Greene, passed away and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Bob was predeceased by his parents, Lou and Kay Dorrie. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Christine “Tina”; 2 brothers, Ricky (Mary Beth) Dorrie and Tommy (Judy) Dorrie; sister, Evelyn (Mark) Colleran; nieces, Ashley, Valerie and Kimberly as well as 2 great nieces. A celebration of life will take place at a later date.

Robert E. Dorrie, 67, of Greene, passed away and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Bob was predeceased by his parents, Lou and Kay Dorrie. He is survived by his wife...

Ruth Marano Harpursville

Ruth M. Marano, 91, of Harpursville passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Wilson Regional Medical Center in Johnson City. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank; parents and eight siblings. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Sheila and John Sullivan of Binghamton; grandson, Jack Sullivan of Harpursville; several nieces and nephews; close friends, Joyce Hoyt and Donna Juriga. Ruth was a gentle soul who saw the good in everyone. She has now earned her wings and has been...

Ruth M. Marano, 91, of Harpursville passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Wilson Regional Medical Center in Johnson City. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank; parents and eight...

Helene Kenyon Smithville

Helene M. Kenyon, 62, of Smithville Flats, passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2020 at home. She had a courageous battle with AML leukemia for the last 2 years. She was predeceased by her father, Karl A. Kenyon and her son, Nathaniel Kenyon. Helene is survived by her son, Collin Kenyon; mother, Joyce Kenyon; siblings, Karlene Kenyon Rice, Charlotte (Charlie) Newfield, Charlene Kenyon, Marlon (Dawn) Kenyon; nephews, Damon and Traver Newfield, Michael Moorehead, Alex and Austin Kenyon;...

Helene M. Kenyon, 62, of Smithville Flats, passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2020 at home. She had a courageous battle with AML leukemia for the last 2 years. She was predeceased by her...

Barbara Jamieson North Fenton

Barbara L. Jamieson, 88 of North Fenton, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by her family on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at her home. She was predeceased by her parents, Claire and Dutch Warner; grandson, Jeremy Atwood; sister and brother-in-law, June and Charles Murdock; brother, David Rice; step-son, Jim Jamieson. Barbara is survived by her husband, Bill Jamieson; brother, Gary Warner; daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and Joe Lenahan; 2 sons and daughters-in-law, David and...

Barbara L. Jamieson, 88 of North Fenton, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by her family on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at her home. She was predeceased by her parents, Claire and Dutch...

James Cyr Coventry

James L. Cyr, 69 of Coventry passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020. He was predeceased by a daughter, Laura; parents, Donald and Audria Cyr and by a sister, Mary Callahan. Jim is survived by his wife, Linda; son, James P. Cyr; daughter, Carrie Cyr; 2 brothers and sisters-in-law, Thomas and Connie Cyr, Raymond and Darlene Cyr; sister, Teresa Dodge and several nieces and nephews. Jim owned and operated Greene Sanitary Service and he farmed land in Coventry for many years. Friends of the...

James L. Cyr, 69 of Coventry passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020. He was predeceased by a daughter, Laura; parents, Donald and Audria Cyr and by a sister, Mary Callahan. Jim is survived by...

Roger Allen Greene

Roger E. Allen, 79, formerly of Greene, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 11, 2020. He was predeceased by his wives, Valerie Allen and Jeanine Allen; brother, Ralph Allen and parents, Arthur and Dorothy Allen. Roger is survived by his son, Charles Allen; stepson, Nigel (Greta) Robinson; stepdaughter, Tracey (Michael) Hluska; 4 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren and 2 nephews. Roger retired in 1987 after serving his country for 25 years in the US Air Force. He enjoyed traveling,...

Roger E. Allen, 79, formerly of Greene, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 11, 2020. He was predeceased by his wives, Valerie Allen and Jeanine Allen; brother, Ralph Allen and parents,...

Dawn Yonkin Greene

Dawn Lee Yonkin, 75 of Greene, passed away surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, September 7, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Charlie Yonkin; children, Pamela Yonkin of New Castle, NH, Stacie Yonkin of Portsmouth, NH and Matthew Yonkin of Saratoga Springs, NY; seven loving grandchildren ages from 10 to 22, one great-grandson; her sister Betsy Ambuter and brother Dave Dix. Dawn was a retired Registered Nurse who worked at UHS. She finished...

Dawn Lee Yonkin, 75 of Greene, passed away surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, September 7, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Charlie Yonkin;...

James Macumber Port Crane

James L. Macumber, 65, of Port Crane, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. He was predeceased by his parents, Clarence and Hazel; brothers, Daniel Macumber, Harold Macumber, Francis Macumber, Stanley Macumber, Harry Pearsall and Lyle Pearsall and sisters, Barbara White and Dawn Brown. He is survived by his children, Jason Macumber, Shawn Macumber and Becky Warner; grandchildren, Cory Viele, Tylor Macumber, Montessa Warner, Hunter Warner and Hope Macumber and...

James L. Macumber, 65, of Port Crane, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. He was predeceased by his parents, Clarence and Hazel; brothers, Daniel Macumber, Harold Macumber,...

Beverly Puglisi Greene

Beverly J. Puglisi, 89 of Greene went to be with the Lord on Friday August 28, 2020 at home. She was predeceased by her husband, Peter; daughter, Lorie Ann; parents, Thomas and Filomena Truillo; sister, Grace Brown and brother, Nick Truillo. Beverly is survived by her children, Christine and Bob Gregory, Paulette Quick, Mary and Kevin Grover, Peter and Debora Puglisi, Tina and Scott Gehrlein, Timothy and Tracie Puglisi, Gary Puglisi, Danny and Amy Puglisi, David and Rita Puglisi; 19...

Beverly J. Puglisi, 89 of Greene went to be with the Lord on Friday August 28, 2020 at home. She was predeceased by her husband, Peter; daughter, Lorie Ann; parents, Thomas and Filomena Truillo;...