All Obituaries

Agnes M. Hurtgam, 83 of Greene, passed away comfortably on January 31, 2023. She was predeceased by her parents, Richard and Agnes McHale; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Herbert and Mildred Hurtgam; brother, Anthony McHale; brother-in-law, Jerry Hurtgam and daughter-in-law, Penny Lewis. Agnes is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Charlie; 2 son, Robert Lewis (Lisa) of Matamoras, PA; Richard Lewis of Port Jervis; grandchildren, Melissa and Jerry Zundel of Pittsburgh, PA, Randall...

Nancy C. Sloan, 73, of Greene passed away January 30, 2023 after a decades long battle with Lewy Body Dementia.  She was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Ed Sloan; parents, Walter and Vivian Cairns; in-laws, Henry and Christine Sloan; brothers, Bryce and Bill Cairns; sister-in-law, Nancy (Redner) Cairns and niece, Wendy Fagan. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer (Peter); grandchildren, Lauren and Zachary; step-grandsons, Austin, Arik (James), Dylan (Alecia)...

Priscilla M. (Youngs) DeNyse, 85, of Greene went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2023. She is predeceased by her husband, Robert DeNyse, her parents and several brothers and sisters. Priscilla is survived by her daughter, Judy Martinez; daughter, Kathy (Craig) Sebring; son, Robert (Mary) Morris; son, James (Achie) Morris; 7 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; sister, Elsie Bickford; sister, Helen (Mark) Halom; sister-in-law, Beverly Day and many nieces, nephews, cousins...

Patricia L. Shaffer, 87, of Greene passed away on December 31, 2022 after a short period of declining health. She was predeceased by her husband, Jack Shaffer; grandson; Jerome Smith; parents, Archie and Pearl Lobdell; brothers, Robert and Ken Lobdell and sister, Alice Davis. She is survived by her children, Vern Smith Jr., Steve and Kathy Smith, Matt Smith and Mary, Kathy and Jeff Funnell; grandchildren, Carrie (Lucas) Wong, Stephen (Maureen) Smith, Trent Funnell (Makayla), Erin and...

Joyce E. Utter, 93, of Binghamton, formerly of Greene passed away on December 22, 2022 at Mercy House. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles D. Utter and by her daughter, Nancy J. Utter. She is survived by her son, Robert C. Utter; daughter, Patty L. Lewis; granddaughter, Kristen (Steve) Gallo; great-grandchildren, Adriana, Tyler, Alexis, Brandon and Emily; sister, Mae Purves; very special nieces, a nephew and BFF, Barbara George. After being a stay at home mom she went to work at...

Daniel Lawrence Mortenson "Morty" of Greene, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday December 21, 2022 at the age of 75. He was born July 28, 1947,in Brooklyn. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Helene Mortenson formerly of Castle Creek; brothers, Kenneth Mortenson, Dennis and Nancy Mortenson of Whitney Point; sisters, Patricia Mortenson of Greene and Janet Mortenson of Whitney Point. He is survived by his only daughter, Lori Mortenson-Root of Statesville...

James B. Barbaro, 65, of Oxford passed away on December 17, 2022. He is survived by his soul mate, Trista Welch; 3 daughters, Amber Barbaro, Cheree Leichtenberg and Sarah; step-son, Caleb Marconi; brothers and sister and his dogs, Coco Mutt and Pearly. He loved being a mechanic, tinkering in the garage, his music and his car collection. A memorial service will be held 12:00pm Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Greene C.M. Alliance Church, 126 Meadow Drive, Greene, NY 13778. Friends of the family...

Michael A. Bronstein, 60, of Smithville Flats, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 16, 2022. A memorial service will be held 4:00pm December 28, 2022 at Berean Bible Church, 5610 Piety Hill Road, Cincinnatus, NY 13040. There will be no calling hours. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Berean Bible Church in Cincinnatus. Arrangements are under direction of Root Funeral Home 23 North Chenango Street, Greene, NY 13778 and condolences may be sent to the family...