All Obituaries

Michael (Mihali) Kapogiannatos, age 76, of Binghamton NY, passed away peacefully July 21, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born in Kefalonia Greece on May 1, 1945, Michael immigrated to the United States in 1972. Michael worked in several restaurants learning every aspect of the business until finally settling in Binghamton, NY. He worked his way up from part-time employee to owner of the Red Oak Restaurant in 1983. Through his strong work ethic and entrepreneurial mindset Michael quickly...

Timothy C. Myers, 65, of Vestal, NY passed away on Thursday July 15th. Born in Binghamton, NY, Tim was the loving son of Daniel and Irene Myers.   Wonderful: adjective Inspiring delight, pleasure, or admiration    To Tim’s nieces, nephews, and any child he met, he went by the nickname “Mr. Wonderful”. It was 100% self-given, and 100% accurate. Close friends called him "Buck" for an unknown reason.  His beloved 4 granddaughters called him...

Gail Marie Kolb-Michael passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday evening, July 11, 2021.  Gail was predeceased by her first husband Gary E. Kolb; her second husband Patsy Michael; her daughter Shanon Lee Kolb; her parents Peter and Joan Minnow; as well as her mother in law Elsa Kolb.  She is survived by her son Christopher P. Kolb and his wife Robin Autorino of Longmont, CO; her granddaughter Michaeline Fletcher and her husband Winton Fletcher; her grandson Christopher Cannone;...

We celebrate the life of Donna Lumsden and mourn her unexpected and sudden passing on July 6, 2021.  Donna was a loving and selfless wife, mother, nonnie, sister, friend and honorary mother to many lost souls she helped along the way. Donna spent her life with us loving, encouraging, helping, giving, laughing, and growing with those she loved.  She made all people feel loved and accepted, always going above and beyond to help any person in need. She loved children and couldn't...

93, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at the Mercy House of the Southern Tier.  She was predeceased by her parents August and Hazel Harder; husband Richard L. Mason; granddaughter Arielle Brewer; sister Janet Rauschmeier.  She is survived by her son Tom Mason; granddaughter Nicole Wright; great grandchildren Jeffrey and Mia Howard; brother Mike and Pat Harder; sister Beverly Cook, as well as several nieces and nephews.  Betty was a hard worker throughout her life. ...

Ronald C. Davis 82,  passed away on June 30, 2021. He was predeceased by his parents Enoch and Evelyn,  son Chris, brother Jack, sister Margaret. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Jean; son Terry; daughter in law Beth; grandchildren Jack and Caitlyn. After retirement from A&P Tea Co. he worked for Giant Food Markets. Ron served on the Johnson City School Board, a Village of Johnson City Trustee and served on the Johnson City Sewer Board. Ron enjoyed family vacations and...

Michele Renee Velez Mattiace passed-away peacefully at the Mercy House on June 26, 2021 at the age of 52 after a long and courageous fight with heart disease. She was a very loving and devoted mother to Nestor, Ceferino, Sydney, and Lena.    Michele was proceeded in death by her younger sister Darlene and her father Michael. She is survived by her husband Nestor Senior and her four children, her mother Marianne, and three brothers Dean (Susan), Dirk (Dawn), and Darin. ...

Nicoline Faber, 49, passed away on June 24th, 2021 surrounded by family. Nicoline is predeceased by her father, George Baxter and mother-in-law Pat Auge. Nicoline is survived by her mother Sandra, her brother Jeff, her loving husband of 26 years Scott Faber, and her three children Courtney, Danielle, and Ryan. Nicoline was known to be a truly genuine, beautiful, funny, selfless woman who loved her family more than anything and would sacrifice her own needs for anyone she knew and put others...

Patricia A. Copp, 82, of Vestal, NY went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 14, 2021.  She was born to the late Earl Copp and Anna Copp on March 12, 1939, in Endicott, NY.  Patricia leaves behind her children Brian (Nancy) Tucker of Windsor, NY; René (Bradley) Reed of St. Inigoes, MD; Jane Tucker of Phoenixville, PA.  She is also survived by six grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren; two brothers and one sister.  Patricia was predeceased by her daughter Laura;...

Frank J. Snupik passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 at the notable age of 98 while at home in Vestal.  Frank was born in Binghamton in 1923 to the late Pauline and Teofil Snupik, the third of four children.  He was raised in Johnson City, graduating from Johnson City High School in 1941.  Frank soon joined the Army and was active in the Pacific theatre during WWII.  Upon returning home he attended the newly established New York State Institute of Applied Arts and...