Barbara Marie Banko Obituary
The passing of Barbara Marie Banko of Canisteo, New York leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 7, 2025 at the age of 86. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Adam (Ceclia Pawlicki) and Barb; her husband Stan; and her daughter Rebecca. She is survived by: her sons, Alan (Rebecca) of Irwin, Pennsylvania, Peter (Shana) of Georgetown and Paul of Canisteo; her grandchildren, Megan Beavers (Eric), Adam (Meghan), Zachary (Kelsi), Declan, Cormac and Keeva; her great grandchildren, Everett, Frank, Dylan (Megan), Bennett and Henry (Adam); and her siblings-in-law, Rick, Linda Trippi, Sandra Zrodlowski and Ginger Banko. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the H. P. Smith & Son, Inc. Funeral Home - Canisteo (29 E Main St, Canisteo, NY 14823). A funeral Mass was held on Friday, July 18th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Ann's Catholic Church (27 Erie Ave, Hornell, NY 14843).
Memorial contributions in Barb’s name may be made to either Our Lady of the Valley Parish, the Perpetual Adoration Chapel of Our Lady of the Valley, 27 Erie Ave., Hornell, NY 14843 or to Sister Jude's Social Ministry, also at Our Lady of the Valley, 27 Erie Ave., Hornell, NY 14843, or the donor's choice.
