Tributes to Executive Officers

Lee, Johanne M. DELMAR - Johanne M. Lee passed away November 20, 2025. She was born June 29, 1940, to Theodore and Eileen Johnson, in Cooperstown, and grew up in nearby Milford, N.Y., on her family's dairy farm. She came to Albany in 1958 to attend Albany Business School. She was working for the...

Frederick Beierman, 92 Frederick Charles Beierman (Sonny), age 92, passed away on April 8, 2026 in Moses Lake surrounded by family. Fred was born on October 15, 1933 in Lindsay, Nebraska to Frederick Joseph Beierman and Agnes Elizabeth (Kurtenbach) Beierman. Fred was one of 16 children. Fred...

Thomas Louis Brammer, 81, a longtime resident of South Tampa and member of the Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church, passed away on April 15th. Tom was born in August of 1944 to Robert and Louise Brammer in Winchester, KY, and moved to Tampa in the late 1960s. Tom served as an executive for several...

General Joe, Joe, Mr. Disaster, JoeBob, Dad, Sir, passed quietly in the wee morning hours of Friday, March 20, 2026. His passing was preceded by the deaths of his daughter, Elise, and his wife Edie of 71 years, both of whom he missed terribly. One would need an entire newspaper to write about all...

Ronald James Fox, age 87, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, at HOLI Senior Living in Portland, Oregon. Ron was born in Seattle, Washington, on October 12, 1938, the third of five children born to Alan and Evelyn (Hellenthal) Fox. He was raised in Seattle and graduated from Seattle...

Elizabeth "Betty" Pierski Born: March 26, 1928 in Royal Oaks, MI Died: April 20, 2026 in Peru, IL Elizabeth "Betty" (Skovare) Pierski, 98, of Peru, passed away Monday, April 20, 2026 at Manor Court in Peru with family members by her side. Private services will be held at a later date....

Sedro-Woolley, WA - CELEBRATING ROGER NELS (JOE) PETERSON Roger Nels (Joe) Peterson was born on October 31, 1948, and he passed away on April 08, 2026. He grew up on Chuckanut Drive in Bow, Washington and attended Edison Elementary School and Burlington-Edison High School. He was a dedicated...

Dwayne Edward Linaburg passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026. The family is being cared for by Brown Funeral Home, Inc.-South Berkeley Chapel - Inwood.

Daniel Edward Smith Kornegay II, 84, of Brunswick, Maine, passed away on April 12, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born on January 13, 1942, and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland, Dan lived a full and adventurous life defined by his family, the outdoors, his love of sports...

Jerald Noel Smith December 19, 1935 - November 19, 2025 Jerald Noel Smith, 89, Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at his home under the care of Cedar Valley Home Hospice. Jerry was born December 19, 1935, in Marshalltown to the late Dale C. and Hazel I. (Sawyer) Smith. While Jerry...

Chris Marathon - Pankow Pankow Chris Allen Pankow, an honorary conch of Marathon Florida, passed comfortably in his sleep on March 25, 2026 due to acute kidney failure. He was 84. Chris was born September 8, 1941 in Columbus, Indiana. He moved to the Keys in October of 1986 where he began working...

Anthony “Tony” Pasquale Jimenez, a devoted public servant, decorated veteran, and beloved husband and father, lived a life defined by courage, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to others. Born on July 12, 1951, Tony was raised in New York City as the middle child of Micheline...

Judy was born on October 28, 1948, to Hazel Beesley and Darwin Champion. She was the second oldest of six girls, a role she carried with strength, love, and a natural sense of care for those around her. In 1966, Judy married Wayne Skinner, and together they raised their four...

SENECA FALLS - Dawn Lamitie Elias, 65, of Seneca Falls, passed after a brief illness, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, on Saturday, April 18, 2026. A time for family and friends to gather will be held on Thursday, April 23 from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m., with a funeral service to immediately...

Jacob (Jack) W. Loiacono passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026. The family is being cared for by Mark F Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service Inc.

James E. Harney Jr. passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026. The family is being cared for by Oxford Hills Funeral Services - Oxford.

Peggy Dement Harris passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026. The family is being cared for by Sossamon Funeral Home - Creedmoor.

Ralph Edward Stacey, age 83, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026, at his winter home in Lakeland, Florida Ralph was born on July 17, 1942 at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the son of Arnold Floyd and Rena Tillie (Gernaat) Stacey. He was the oldest of ten children. He joined the US...

Mary Elizabeth Collins will be remembered for her generous heart, vibrant spirit, and the countless ways she made others feel truly seen, valued, and loved. She had a rare gift—she didn’t just show up in people’s lives, she lifted them, celebrated them, and made them feel special in a way that...

Nancy Lake passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The family is being cared for by Congdon & Company Funeral Directors Ltd - Zion.

Ana was born and raised in Pinos, Zacatecas, MX by her beloved Mama Linda and Papa Jesús. She was the longest surviving of 12 children and would frequently share stories, like how her mom would send her to the store for ingredients, but she would spend hours looking at the Mickey Mouse...

Doris Toon passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. The family is being cared for by Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home - Union City.

Rosemary McClain (Schwartz) passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026. The family is being cared for by Hamilton's Altoona Funeral Home.

HELLENACK, Leslie J. Age 97, of Belmont, MA, passed away on April 5, 2026. A distinguished information systems analyst and computer engineer, Leslie was defined by his relentless curiosity, a profound love of learning, and a career that spanned the evolution of modern computing. Born on March 5,...

Cy passed away on April 20th at his home at the age of 78. A Memorial Mass will be held for Cy at St. Clair’s Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Clair, MN on Friday, April 24, at 3:00 pm, with a visitation beginning 1 hour prior. Father Schneider will be officiating. Military...

Elnora Belle Davidson, 86, of Carlsbad, Texas, passed away on April 19, 2026, in San Angelo, Texas. She was born on March 31, 1940, in Stephenville, Texas, to Ona and Warner Hickey. A fiercely independent woman, Elnora had a gift for taking care of everyone around her — often before she ever...

Patricia Ann Elliott, 89, of Willow Hill, passed away April 22, 2026, in her home with her loving family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, William G. Elliott Jr. in 2012. She was born on January 20, 1937, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Edward P. and Viola E. (Miller)...

Jane Hedgecock, loved sister, aunt, great aunt, friend and "cat lover" passed away Monday morning, April 13, 2026, at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. She was 74 years old and was born November 17, 1951, in High Point, NC. Jane attended the University of South Carolina before working at the...

John (Jack) Patrick Fitzgerald passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026, with his loving family by his side after a courageous battle with a series of illnesses. A man of immense spirit, John had a rare gift for filling a room with his warmth and captivating everyone with his stories; he leaves...

Anthony Kirk Lewis, 59, of St. Petersburg, Florida, formerly of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on April 6, 2026, in St. Petersburg following an extended illness. Anthony was born on October 17, 1966, at Duval Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida, to Walter Lewis, Jr. and Geneva (Harris)...

Peter Joseph Mullen passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026. The family is being cared for by Conroy Funeral Home.

Emilio Sironi passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026. The family is being cared for by Cassidy-Flynn Funeral Home, Inc..

Kenneth Spencer Hood, loving husband of Sharon Kirwin, passed away on April 18, 2026. Ken left this world peacefully, surrounded by his family after a graceful and courageous 18 year battle with prostate cancer. Born and raised in Dorchester, Ken was cherished by all who knew him. Son of the late...

Falkland – Denise Moore Sinclair, 60, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The funeral service will be conducted on Friday at 11 am in the Smith Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Pinewood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5 to 7 pm at Smith Funeral Service....

Floyd Leon Williamson Jr. passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026. The family is being cared for by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary - Downtown Chapel.

Linda Mehaffey, 80, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Regional Medical Center. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge.  Linda was born September 8, 1945, in Fort...

Jay Scot Divine, age 72, was called home to Jesus on April 19, 2026. Jay was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 4, 1953, the son of Gene and Esther Divine. He graduated from Sheboygan North High School, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in Business Administration. He...

Deborah Louise Boman passed peacefully, surrounded by family, on April 17, 2026-her 74th birthday. Deborah was born in Neosho, Missouri, in 1952 to Raymond "Jack" Boman and Betty Boman (née Weldy). She was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved brother, John. She is survived by her...

Susan Limbert Thiel passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026. The family is being cared for by French Funeral Home.

John Benjamin Czachowski passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The family is being cared for by Mynatt Funeral Home, Inc. - Powell Chapel.

Peggy Marie Elliott Clevenger of Aurora Mo, passed away in Attica Nursing home in Attica Kansas on Saturday April 18, 2026. Peggy was born July 2, 1935, in Crane Mo. to Floyd and Ardith (Neil) Edwards. She married Jim Elliott in May of 1952, and they were happily married for 43 years prior to his...

The family of Terrell C. Dunphy, age 77, is saddened to announce her peaceful passing in Naples, Florida on February 20th, 2026. A native of Duluth, Minnesota, Terrell (Terri) was the daughter of parents Jack T. Dunphy and Elizabeth J. Dunphy Barnum, both deceased. Terri graduated from Duluth...

James "Jim" Powell, a dedicated family man and respected professional, passed away on April 21, 2026, in New Albany, Indiana, with his devoted wife at his side. Born on March 9, 1940, in Logansport, Indiana, Jim led a life marked by service, hard work, and loyalty. Jim was a proud...

Walter 'Whit' Wilson, 78, passed away peacefully at hospice on April 18, 2026. He was born in Durham, North Carolina; his early years were spent in Durham, later his family moved to Shrewsbury, New Jersey. He joined the Air Force after graduating high school. He served three years as an...

Gerry McIntosh Hayes passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The family is being cared for by Carolina Funeral Home - Scranton.

Willie Don Rogers, age 82, of Ingram, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026. A devoted family man, veteran, and lifelong Texan, Don leaves behind a legacy of integrity and dedication. Don was born in Midland, Texas, on August 19, 1943, to Willie W. and Mary Frances Rogers. After...

Deshawn Antuan Houston, born on March 21, 1983, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, leadership, and family. Known for his warm spirit, determination, and unwavering devotion to those he loved, Deshawn touched the lives of everyone who knew him. Deshawn...

Leroy "Butch" L. Miller, 83, of Shipshewana, (district: 43), passed away peacefully at 11:00 am, on Wednesday, April 22, at his home. He was born on June 1, 1942, in Kendallville, to Levi M. and Barbara (Frey) Miller. On May 31, 1962, in Shipshewana he married Elizabeth J. Gingerich, she died...

SANFORD — Larry Glenn Hall,85, of Sanford passed away, Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at his home. He was born October 6, 1940 in Harnett County, NC a son of the late Bernice Honsby and Maggie McLamb Hall. Mr. Hall was an executive with National Finance Company for 35 years. He served three years...

Apr 14, 1942 - Apr 21, 2026 Mary Ann Westmoreland, age 84, of Jasper, TN passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2026. She was a member of Wells Chapel United Methodist Church. She attended McReynolds High School in South Pittsburg, TN. She was involved in the Community Action Outreach. She became the...