All Obituaries

Roger  “Jim” Fullington Of Franklin Roger “Jim” Fullington, 80 of Franklin died Thurs. July 16, 2026 at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown.  He was born Jan. 25, 1946 in the Town of Colchester to James & Martha (McCall) Fullington.  He married the former Shirley M. Gardepe on Nov. 29, 1969 in Virginia. He was a longtime employee of Borden Chemical in Bainbridge and retired from Delaware Valley Hospital.  He was a US Army Veteran of Vietnam. He ...

John Michael Ahearn, 78, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, John earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture in 1970. He maintained a lifelong interest in science and the natural world, sharing that enthusiasm with his family. In 1975, John married Judith Lennon in Summit, New Jersey. He worked for many years as a microbiologist at Schering-Plough in Union, New Jersey, before moving to upstate New ...

Millard Z. Finch Of Sidney Center Millard Z. Finch, 100 of Sidney Center died Mon. May 18 2026 at Delaware Valley Hospital.  He was born on March 19, 1926 in Sidney Center to Lee & Edna (Richardson) Finch.  He married the late Evelyn (Hoyt) Finch on June 9, 1951, who predeceased him along with a daughter, Debbie Finch in 2019 and his sisters, Dorothy, Christina, Barbara, Thelma and Rosetta. He was a retired dairy farmer all his life for over 87 years. He is survived by his ...

Daniel P. Fallon Of Unadilla Daniel P. Fallon, 69 of Unadilla went home to be with his Lord  Sunday morning May 17, 2026 at A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta.  He was born on Sept. 24, 1956 in Bayshore, Long Island to Kenneth J. & Jacqueline (Herron) Fallon. Daniel was a man of faith, who loved to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ. It was said by many that he was a wonderful and helping neighbor. Daniel loved driving and did most of his life for various companies. Daniel also had ...

Kenneth Byron Thurston, Sr., 93, passed away peacefully on May 21st, 2026 at the Oxford Veterans Home after a long illness.  He was born April 6, 1933, in Guilford, NY, the son of Earl and Mabel (Bidwell) Thurston. He married Ferral Dean on October 17, 1952, in Wells Bridge, NY. They were married for 64 years and lived in the town of Unadilla. She predeceased him on March 26, 2016.  He is survived by his children Kenneth B. Thurston, Jr., Sanford, Florida; Lynne Althea Shanks ...

Ethel May German Of Unadilla Ethel May German, 84, of Unadilla, passed away peacefully, but unexpectedly, on May 21, 2026. Born on May 8, 1942, Ethel was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and love for her family defined her life. She found joy in life's simple pleasures, especially solving puzzles and word searches, playing bingo, and spending evenings watching her favorite game shows. Ethel will be remembered for her caring heart, quiet strength, and ...

Margaret “Lynn” Stambaugh (nee Anders) passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026. Lynn was born on August 17, 1950 in Baltimore County, Maryland to Kenneth and Margaret “Peggy” Anders.  Lynn raised her family in Frederick and spent her later years in Otego, New York.  She dedicated many years of service working at St. Timothy’s Church, where she was a familiar and valued part of the community.  Lynn lived her faith not only through her kindness, ...

Robert L. Kappler Of Unadilla Robert L. "Kapp" Kappler, 78 of Unadilla died Sat. morning March 14, 2026 at his home.  He was born on Dec. 15, 1947 in Chicago, IL to William E. & Ellen H. (Aitken) Kappler.  He married the former, Debra A. Ingraham on Oct. 20, 1977 in Fort Laudedale, FL. He is survived by his wife, Debra, a daughter, Malissa Kappler, FL, a niece, Lori (Tim) Shepardson, Hollywood, FL, brother-in-law, Tim Williams, FL and his favorite companion ...

Matthew E. Goodrich, of Oneonta, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 26, 2026. He was predeceased by his father, Earl D. Goodrich. Matt is survived by his mother, Rita J. Goodrich; his sister Amy (Brian) Goodrich; his children, Jaclin, Andrew, and Cortnie; and his grandchildren, Elora, Gabriel, and Asha. He will also be missed by his aunts, uncles, and the many friends whose lives he touched. Matt earned his bachelor's degree from SUNY Oneonta and went on to build a diverse and ...

John M. Nack Of Unadilla John M. Nack, 58 of Unadilla died Wed. Feb. 18, 2026 at Wilson Memorial Hospital. He was born on Nov. 18, 1967 in Staten Island, NY to Walter & Kathleen (Ryan) Nack.   He was a lifelong resident of Unadilla. He is survived by his children, Jacob & Madison & Jaylea Nack, Ashley  & Christopher Boecke, 4 grandchildren, Alex, Raegan, Trenton & Evelyn, his former companion, Renee Hitchcock  and also several nieces, nephews and ...