All Obituaries

James Michael Minde, 53, passed away unexpectedly on May 30,2020 at Upstate Medical University.  James was born on August 26, 1966, the son of James and Robin Minde. He graduated from Union Springs high school and went on to serve our county in the military. Jim served in the United States Army from August 1984 until June 1991. He spent the remainder of his career working as a lieutenant for the Department of Corrections. Jim retired from Five Points in August of 2017. He will always...

Auburn — Sarah Lynn Gilmore, 32, of Auburn, passed away on May 26, 2020. Sarah was born in Auburn and raised in Throop. She attended Dana L. West HS in Port Byron, graduating in 2006. She graduated from CCC and attended college at SUNY Geneseo, majoring in Psychology. She was such a beautiful, kind, loving and caring person. She made an everlasting impression on every person she ever met, with her unique personality and sense of humor. Sarah enjoyed wacky art and tattoos. She...

Paul Hudson, 52, of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Auburn Community Hospital. Paul was born in Auburn, the son of Paul Hudson and Bonita Baker. He graduated from Auburn High School and received his associate’s degree from Oswego State. He was the owner and operator of his own lawn and house maintenance company. Surviving Paul is his daughter and love of his life, Alaina, mother Bonita Baker and step-father Dominick Balistreri, father Paul Hudson and...

  Thomas Frank Brown Age 76, of Union Springs, New York passed away at home on May 11, 2020 after a long illness. He was born on February 15, 1944 in Jersey City, New Jersey and grew up in Au Sable Forks, Waverly and Odessa, NY. He married his high school sweetheart Marianna Lovell Brown (11/8/12) and played football on Odessa-Montour’s 1961 Champion Varsity football team. He was dedicated to supporting his family and extended family as a loving husband, father, grandfather,...

John M. Flummerfelt, loving husband, father, son and friend passed away Saturday April 18th, 2020. He is predeceased by his mother and father and is survived by his wife of 53 years Priscilla “Tish”, daughters Georgia (Jason) Yokom and Sarah Lusk, brother Robert (Phyllis) Flummerfelt, adored grandchildren Natalie Yokom and Dylan and Cameron Lusk along with several nephews and a niece. John was a graduate of Auburn East High School and SUNY Morrisville’s Auto Tech Program...

  Linda Ann Feldman Linda passed away peacefully at home on April 17, 2020 with her husband and family by her side. Linda is survived by her husband of 65 years, Gary Feldman, daughters Linda (Martin) Gomez and Debra (Ashley) Smith, sons, Gary (Sharon) Feldman and Stephen Feldman, and sister-in-law, Michelle Hohler; her grandchildren; great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandson, several nieces and nephews She is predeceased by her parents Walter and Helen Hohler; sister Helen and...

Robert E. Wood, 88, of Auburn passed away Tuesday April 14, 2020 in the Huntington Living Center with family by his side. Bob was born in Auburn the son of Harold and Dorothy Ellison Wood.  He was High School graduate of the Auburn Schools. He was a honorable discharge from US Army he served in the Korean War from 1951-1953 In February 1955 Bob  joined the ranks of the New York State Police serving  over 23 years of service retiring in July 1978 as a Zone Sargeant. ...

Virginia L. Monroe, 83, of Auburn passed away unexpectedly Saturday April 11, 2020 in Auburn Community Hospital – ER. Virginia was born in Auburn the daughter of the late Edward and Amy Spearing O’Connor. She received her AAS degree in Accounting from Auburn Community College.  Virginia was a retired employee of the Auburn Enlarged School District. She was a communicant of St. Mary’s Church. Her favorite pass time was collecting Angels; pins, plates and anything that...

Dr. Joseph F. Karpinski, Sr., 96, of Auburn, N.Y. passed away on Tuesday, April 7, surrounded by his children.  He is one of five brothers all born at home over his parents John and Helen Karpinski’s dry goods store at 47 Perrine St. in Auburn.  He was predeceased by brothers Stephen, John, Arthur and Arnold. While at Jersey City Medical Center, Dr. Joe met the love of his life, Floryanna (Honey) Lesczynska, a nursing student from Plains, PA.  In 1953, Dr. Joe returned...

Joanne passed away peacefully March 29, 2020 after a courageous battle with her family by her side. She was born in Auburn the daughter of the late Francis Morrison, Rita (Cioffa) Spano and James Spano. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Stanley J Casbarro, son James (Tina) Casbarro, daughter Terri Casbarro, grandchildren James and Jamilyn Casbarro, Tolle Tonzi,Kiley Kustyn,Thomas and Teresa Hitchcock and Gennifer Edwards. ! Great grandchild Avery Kustyn. Brother...