All Obituaries

Root Funeral Home
| 23 North Chenango Street
| Greene, NY 13778
| Tel: 1-607-656-4212

Donald F Shafer, of Greene, passed away on November 26, 2020 at the age of 93 peacefully in his home with his family by his side. He was predeceased by his wife, Edith; father, Floyd T. Shafer; mother, Ethel Shafer and 2 brothers, Roger and Thomas. He is survived by his children, Sharon(Roman) Filip, Don ( Deb) Shafer, Dolores ( David) Poole, Priscilla (Shawn) Vanderbunt, Sheila Shafer ( Nat Chediak) and Judy (Rich) Lance; sisters, Doris Weaver, Jan (Lew) Freeman; brother, Paul ( Ree)...

Donald F Shafer, of Greene, passed away on November 26, 2020 at the age of 93 peacefully in his home with his family by his side. He was predeceased by his wife, Edith; father, Floyd T. Shafer;...

Charlotte Heckert Smithville

Services are private.

Beatrice Truesdell Greene

Beatrice R. Truesdell, 93 of Greene, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Chase Memorial Nursing Home in New Berlin. Bea was born in Dobbs Ferry, NY. She was predeceased by her husband, Leo “Bud” Truesdell and 3 sons, Leo A. Truesdell Jr. and Lewis A. Truesdell and Clifford Truesdell and her daughter, Sharon Winn. She is survived by 4 sons, Leon of Edmeston, Raymond of Texas, Allan of Florida and Glenn of Norwich; 3 granddaughters, Leslie, Laura and...

Beatrice R. Truesdell, 93 of Greene, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Chase Memorial Nursing Home in New Berlin. Bea was born in Dobbs Ferry, NY. She was predeceased by her...

Reverend Dennis Boel Binghamton

Reverend Dennis S. Boel, 77 of Binghamton passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at Crowne Park Nursing Facility in Cortland. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Alice; sons and daughters-in-law, Christopher and Jennifer Boel of Weymouth, Massachusetts and Stephen and Amanda Boel of Greene; grandchildren, Alexander and Josiah Boel. He is predeceased by his sister and brother-in-law, Ken and Betty Masterman; his sister Bertha Musella; and his brother Leonard. Born in Albany, NY,...

Reverend Dennis S. Boel, 77 of Binghamton passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at Crowne Park Nursing Facility in Cortland. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Alice; sons and...

John Whitbeck Sr. Greene

John W. Whitbeck, Sr. 6/4/1925 -4/21/2021 John Whitbeck passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at the age of 95 after a brief illness. He is with his sweetheart in heaven and dancing, holding her close. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He will be missed dearly by his family, long-time friends and his devoted neighbors. He is predeceased by his loving wife Jeanne; parents Wade and Anita Whitbeck; sisters Gayle, Margaret, Barbara; Brother Charles;...

John W. Whitbeck, Sr. 6/4/1925 -4/21/2021 John Whitbeck passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at the age of 95 after a brief illness. He is with his sweetheart in heaven and dancing, holding...

Mark Sawyer Smithville Flats

James Stilson Greene

James F. Stilson, 77 of Greene, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Willow Point Nursing Home in Vestal. He is predeceased by his parents, Fredrick and Maude Stilson and nephew, Wade Leonard. James is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Nancy and Larry Felter; niece, Ronda (Robert Harlost) Najarian; great niece, Harper (Justin) Flannery; great nephews, Jack Najarian, Clayton and Grant Leonard. James was the activities director at the TLC Home for Adults in Greene. He...

James F. Stilson, 77 of Greene, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Willow Point Nursing Home in Vestal. He is predeceased by his parents, Fredrick and Maude Stilson and nephew,...

Todd Warner Chenango Forks

Todd J. Warner, 59 of Chenango Forks, surrounded by family went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 4, 2021. He is predeceased by his parents, Walter and Betsy Warner; brother, Christopher Warner, step-daughter, Tracy Quick and his 3 loyal English setters, Hope, Misty and Shelly. Todd is survived by his wife of 36 years, Eileen; step-son Scott (Teresa) Quick; step-grandchildren, Samantha (James) Bergmann and Amanda (John) Wood; great step-grandchildren, Sophia and Paxton Bergmann;...

Todd J. Warner, 59 of Chenango Forks, surrounded by family went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 4, 2021. He is predeceased by his parents, Walter and Betsy Warner; brother, Christopher...

Ellen Adams Greene

Ellen May (Jennison) Adams, born February 3, 1939, passed away peacefully in her sleep engulfed in the love of family at Ideal Living Center on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Previously deceased by her parents Francis and Bernice Jennison, her husbands Ed McLean and John Adams, a stepson Michael Mclean, and a sister Marian Elizabeth. She is survived by daughter, Lisa (Mclean) Smart, step-daughter Julie A. Adams, sisters Marjory (Gerald) Ballard and Cynthia (Jeff) Holcomb, and brothers Dana...

Ellen May (Jennison) Adams, born February 3, 1939, passed away peacefully in her sleep engulfed in the love of family at Ideal Living Center on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Previously deceased by her...

Robert Bagnall Greene

Robert K. Bagnall, 88, passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, March 28, 2021. He was predeceased by his wife, Patricia Weeks Bagnall. Robert is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Robert T. and Rita Bagnall; 2 daughters, Cathleen Bagnall and Karen Barrilleaux; 3 granddaughters, Danielle (Phillip) Guglielmo and Veronica and Morgan Barrilleaux; 2 great granddaughters, Amelia and Rosalie Guglielmo. Private services are under the direction of...

Robert K. Bagnall, 88, passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, March 28, 2021. He was predeceased by his wife, Patricia Weeks Bagnall. Robert is survived...