All Obituaries

Veronica (Mae) Apalovich, 92, of Endicott, received her wings and went to walk with the Angels, February 15, 2021. She was predeceased by her Parents, siblings and loving husband Stephen M. Apalovich and a special son-in-law, Dennis J. Kovac. She is survived by her six loving daughters and two sons-in-law, Cheryl Kovac, Darlene (Marty) Amorese, Debra Del Brocco (Tom Fiori), Cathy (Tom) Ciotoli, Terri Apalovich (Michael Savage), Stephanie Schultz (William Savage) ; seven very loved...

Binghamton - Mathilda "Tillie" Bridget (Carlson) Winters has been reunited with the love of her life, her husband, William E. Winters after 58 years apart. She passed away peacefully in her home on January 27, 2021. She was 90 years old. Tillie was a wonderful, kind and caring woman who loved her family deeply. She was a devoted mother to her five children, Mary Lou (Tony) Pompette, Bill (Connie) Winters, Jim Winters, Maureen (Steve) Ruddy and Dan Winters. An amazing Grammy to her...

Dorothy A. Rittenburg (Fendick), a lifelong resident of Binghamton, NY passed on to a better life in the early morning hours of January 23, 2021, of non-COVID related circumstances. Dorothy was 91 years old. She was pre-deceased by her parents, John & Mary Fendick (Albrechta) as well as her siblings: Margaret, Robert, Edward, James, Leo, and her son in-law and grandson George and Michael Kermidas. She is survived by her loving husband of 71 years, Robert, and their children: Roxanne,...

Marie A. Minoia, 85, passed away on January 20, 2021 in Johnson City, New York. She is survived by her sister, Nicolene English, Endicott, her sisters-in-law, Alice Minoia, Vestal, Catherine Minoia, Conklin and many nieces, nephews and their descendants. Marie was predeceased by her parents, Pietro (Peter) Minoia and Clorinda (DeMatteis) Minoia; brothers and sisters-in-law, William J. Minoia, Nicholas C. and Marian Minoia, Gerard M. Minoia and John M. Minoia; sisters and brothers-in-law,...

Richard “Dick” Gillette, 90, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 17 2021. He is predeceased by his parents, Zilpha and Charles Gillette, and is survived by his wife of 60 years, Georgianna Gillette, and a daughter, Jeanne Gillette. He was born in Deposit, NY, and lived most of his life in Johnson City. An Army veteran, he served in 82nd Airborne Division. He was a founding member and officer of the former Johnson Unit of the Union Volunteer Emergency Squad. He...

Alice C. Machalek, of Binghamton Alice C. Machalek, 92, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2021, due to complications of COVID-19.  She was predeceased by her loving husband of 53 years, Valentine “Walt” Machalek; parents, Leon and Esther Cook; four brothers, Robert (Helen) Cook, Charles (Celia) Cook,  Lynn (Mary) Cook, and Leon (Eileen) Cook; sister Harriet (Reed) Burman.  Also, predeceased by four brothers-in-law, Stephen (Rose) Machalek, Thomas (Theresa)...

Margaret Sophie gained her wings on January 16th, 2021. She is predeceased by her son Wayne Sophie, parents Paul and Mary Bowman, brothers John, Duane, David and sister Theresa Dougher. She is finally laid to rest with the love of her life Robert Frisbie. She is survived by her children Jennifer (Thomas) Decker, Louis (Heather) Sophie, Sara (Jason) Myers, Ryan Sophie, George (Mindy) Sophie. Her grandchildren Mercedes, Thomas, Jamie, Scott, Robert, Isaiah, Schuyler, Kandyce, Louis, Kayleigh,...