James A. Kushner

James A. Kushner obituary, Endicott, NY

James A. Kushner

James Kushner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Pucedo Funeral Home on Dec. 1, 2025.
James A. Kushner 67 of Endicott, NY, went to post one last time on November 29, 2025. He was born in Endicott, NY onnMarch 2, 1958 to Joseph and Susan Kushner. Besides his parents, he is predeceased by brother Gary Kushner, sister Barbara Dailey, nephew Glenn Schnauber, and special cousin Madelyn Kushner. Surviving Jim are sisters Karen Silverman and Kathy (John) Boll; brothers David (Laurene), Joseph (Judy), and Brian (Patty); nieces and nephews Kristin Davis, Mark (Julie) Silverman, Laura (Rick) Gibson, Nicole (Brian O'Hara) Kushner, Aimee (Jonathan) Weiner, Kyra Schnauber, John (JB) Boll, Victoria (Will) Whitcomb, and James Kushner; grand-niece Kelsey Silverman; and grand-nephews Joseph, Patrick, and Andrew Whitcomb.

Jim celebrated his last living wake with family and friends at his home on November 1st, 2nd, and 3rd enjoying the Breeders Cup horse races, Notre Dame football game, Sunday football, and Monday morning breakfast.

Jim was a 1976 graduate of Union-Endicott High School. He was a friend to many and had many lifelong friends from Little League, high school, and Oneonta College.

The family would like to thank his local friends who helped tremendously during his illness, the "Blue Angels" of Ross 1 at Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, and the caring nurses and staff at Mercy House. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Mercy House of the Southern Tier, 212 North McKinley Avenue, Endicott, NY 13760. There will be NO formal funeral services. "There's no sub for our Cub"

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December 5, 2025

Mark Pisani posted to the memorial.

December 3, 2025

Kevin M. Coughlin , M. D. posted to the memorial.

December 2, 2025

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Mark Pisani

December 5, 2025

I have many memories growing up next door to Jimmy and Brian Kushner. I´ll never forget how welcoming the whole family was. May God give you peace during this difficult time.

Kevin M. Coughlin , M. D.

December 3, 2025

Jimmy K. ...
I can only smile thinking of him.
He could always hit a baseball.
I remember Jimmy as my teammate
on a pretty good Endicott Boys Club
Navy football team.
My condolences to his family & legion of friends.

Kevin Coughlin , MD
UEHS '75

Christine Cannavino

December 2, 2025

RIP Jimmy!

Gregory Monforte

December 2, 2025

May God Give Rest To Thy Servant Who Has Departed In Peace & Give Him A place In His Kingdom. Memory Erternal

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