Search by Name

Search by Name

Eugene Shampang Obituary

Eugene Earl Shampang
of Binghamton
Eugene E. Shampang, 61, died at home on Thursday, September 4, 2008, after a short illness. He was predeceased by his father, Louis J. Shampang. He is survived by his mother, Ruth Wild Shampang; a brother, Louis J. Shampang, Jr., Biloxi, Miss.; three sisters, Mrs. Louella Wercholuk, Ormand Beach, Fla., Mrs. Barbara Chowning, Brunswick, Md., and Elizabeth Shampang, Clifton Park, N.Y.; two uncles, Ernest Wild, Windsor, N.Y., and Robert Shampang, Bainbridge; also numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Gene was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the American Legion Post #1194.
A Memorial Gathering will be held on Sunday, September 7, from 1:00-5:00 p.m. at the American Legion Post #1194, 1373 Chenango St., Hillcrest, N.Y. The immediate family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to Hospice and the many friends who helped, especially Kim Merrill. In lieu of flowers, please make any memorial donations to Lourdes Hospice, 169 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, N.Y. 13905. Arrangements by Bednarsky Funeral Home, Inc.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin from Sep. 6 to Sep. 7, 2008.

Memories and Condolences
for Eugene Shampang

Not sure what to say?





6 Entries

SHARON WILSON

September 7, 2008

Dear Shampang Family,I met your family briefly 40 years ago and I always will remember your closeness to each other and your friendliness to others. I am so sorry for your loss. Sharon Gilhooley Wilson

Robin and Ken Kittinger

September 7, 2008

Ruth and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with
each of you.

John Visconti

September 7, 2008

Dick and Ruthie,
We are so sorry for your loss. May your memories carry you through this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
John, Desera and Ashton

Pam & Joe Northrop

September 6, 2008

Dear Ruth & Family,

You don't know me but I'm good friends with Betty. My husband and I are so sorry for your loss of Eugene. We will be praying that God will give you much strength and peace during this very difficult time.

Margaret Kahn

September 6, 2008

Gene and I were married for 11 years he was a special person in my heart, and will be greatly missed. My condolences to all his family wish I could be there.

Jody & Joe Micilcavage

September 6, 2008

Ruth & Family~
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May the Lord be with each one of you during this very difficult time as you must say good bye to Eugene.

Showing 1 - 6 of 6 results

Make a Donation
in Eugene Shampang's name

Memorial Events
for Eugene Shampang

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Eugene's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Eugene Shampang's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more