UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT -------------- Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report December 16, 2009 ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-04383 14-1387171 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer of Incorporation) Number) Identification No.) 233 Ballston Avenue 12866 Saratoga Springs, New York (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (518) 584-4100 Not Applicable -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [_] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [_] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [_] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [_] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) 1 Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On December 16, Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (the "Company") issued a press release, a copy of which is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference, regarding the death of Seymour Saslow. Mr. Saslow, 88, was a member of the board of directors since 1992. Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits (c) Exhibits Exhibit No. Document ---------- -------- 99.1 Press Release dated December 16, 2009 SIGNATURES ---------- Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: December 16, 2009 ESPEY MFG. & ELECTRONICS CORP. By: /s/ David A. O'Neil ---------------------------------------- David A. O'Neil, Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer