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Danielle L. Sapp

Danielle L. Sapp

Jul 9, 2022

Sapp, Danielle L. Age 50, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022. She was born in Elmira, NY on July 17, 1971. She was predeceased by her sister and brother-in-law, Yolanda and Kenneth Alford. Danielle is survived by her son, Terreik Jones; parents, Willie and Olinda Sapp; sisters, Rhoda Beckford, Nichelle Lynch and Anitra Sapp; brother, Charles...

Mary Ellen Miller

Mary Ellen Miller

Jul 8, 2022

Miller, Mary Ellen Age 77, of Montour Falls, NY, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022. She was born in Elmira, NY on August 22, 1944 to the late George and Jane (Baker) Cunningham. Mary Ellen was predeceased by her sister, Christine Kauffman, sister-in-law, Connie Cunningham and best friend, Shirley Sullivan. She is survived by her husband, Robert Miller; children,...

Sharon M. Pass

Sharon M. Pass

Jun 30, 2022

Pass, Sharon M. Age 50, of Elmira, NY, passed away at home on Thursday, June 30, 2022. She was born in Elmira, NY on April 19, 1972. Sharon was predeceased by her father, Robert Sprague. She is survived by her mother, Donna (Philip) Johnson; sister, Carol (Sal Hardcastle) Sprague; companion, Jay Monroe. Sharon was a member of the United Baptist...

Donald L. Jr. Schrom

Donald L. Jr. Schrom

Jun 27, 2022

SCHROM, Donald L. Jr. “Joe” Age 59, of Elmira, NY passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022. Donald was born in Elmira on September 21, 1962, son of Donald Sr. and Margaret (Morgan) Schrom. Joe was predeceased by his mother Margaret “Peg.” Joe is survived by his father, Donald Sr.; sister, Linda (Stephen) Hughes and his brother, Bill (Marianne) Schrom...

Harold E. Passmore

Harold E. Passmore

Jun 27, 2022

Passmore, Harold E. Age 84, of Pine City, NY passed away at home with his family by his side on Monday, June 27, 2022. Harold was born in Elmira, NY on May 13, 1938, son of the late Ralph and Helen (Morgan) Passmore. Harold was also predeceased by his son, Timothy Passmore. Harold served his country in the US Marine...

Ashley R. Fiscus

Ashley R. Fiscus

Jun 12, 2022

FISCUS, Ashley Renee Age 25, of Elmira, NY passed away unexpectedly at Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Sunday June 12, 2022. Ashley was born in Elmira on August 28, 1996, daughter of Charles Fiscus Jr. and Nancy Proctor. Ashley is survived by her mother, Nancy (Bobby) Proctor; father, Chuck (Wendy) Fiscus; sister Kati (Tyler) Stewart; nieces and nephews, Gavin, Sofia,...

William J. Donovan Jr.

William J. Donovan Jr.

Jun 11, 2022

Donovan, William J. Jr. “Billy” Age 78, of Athens, PA, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Robert Packer Hospital. He was born on January 28, 1944 in Elmira, NY to the late William Sr. and Veronica (Janeski) Donovan. Billy was predeceased by his brother, Robert Donovan and sister, Mary Donovan. He is survived by many cousins and close...

Betty V. Wheeler

Betty V. Wheeler

Jun 7, 2022

Wheeler, Betty V. Age 71, of Pine City, NY, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. She was born on February 21, 1951 in Elmira, NY to the late Robert and Donna (Kinner) Wheeler. Betty was predeceased by her brothers, Virgil “Bud” Wheeler and Robert Wheeler and sister, Joyce Sick. She is survived by her brother, Rickey Wheeler; sister, Virginia...

Harvey L. Penn

Harvey L. Penn

Jun 7, 2022

In Loving Memory Of Harvey Lester Penn September 3rd, 1937 ~ June 7th, 2022 Harvey Lester Penn age 84 was born to Reid and Maxie Penn on September 3rd, 1937 in Surry County Mt. Airy, North Carolina. On Tuesday June 7th, 2022 Harvey surrendered to eternity with Jesus at Elcor Nursing Home. Harvey was a hard worker and retired from...

Beverly A. Sawyer

Beverly A. Sawyer

Jun 2, 2022

SAWYER, Beverly Ann. Age 89, of Elmira, NY passed away at home with her family by her side on Thursday, June 2, 2022. Beverly was born in Elmira on February 25, 1933, daughter of the late Carl and Josephine (Sullivan) Bauman. Beverly was also predeceased by her husband, Donald in 2020, daughter, Denise Ann Sawyer and grandson, Kevin M. Cicci....

Bonnie L. (Silvernail) Batterson

Bonnie L. (Silvernail) Batterson

May 14, 2022

Batterson, Bonnie L. (Silvernail) Age 65, passed away at home with her family by her side. She was born in Elmira, NY on April 2, 1957 to the late Richard and Shirley (Seymour) Silvernail. Bonnie was predeceased by her infant brother, Douglas Silvernail and grandson, Daine Batterson. She is survived by her children, Douglas (Dawn Taft) Batterson, Sherri (Nathan) Kerr...

Sheldon A. Vonrapacki Sr.

Sheldon A. Vonrapacki Sr.

May 5, 2022

VonRapacki, Sheldon A. Sr. Age 77 of Millport, NY, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Corning Hospital. He was born on May 14, 1944 in Elmira, NY to the late Arthur and Fannie (Wilcox) VonRapacki. He was predeceased by his daughter, Dawn Marie Peters, sisters, Margaret Andrews and Virginia Garris and brothers, Richard and Paul VonRapacki and in-laws,...

Tobias W. Spearman

Tobias W. Spearman

Apr 27, 2022

Tobias Walter Spearman Age 3 passed away on April 27th at Golisano Children's Hospital in Rochester, NY. He was very much loved by all who met him. Toby was a Rockstar in his battle against cancer and all things in life. Toby was a remarkable little human. Toby will be greatly missed by all and will be remembered for his...

Wasyl W. Hucul

Wasyl W. Hucul

Apr 26, 2022

HUCUL, Wasyl W. Age 83, of Horseheads, NY passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY. Wasyl was born in Kalisz, Ukraine on August 11, 1938, son of the late Michael and Dominica (Stafiv) Hucul. He was also predeceased by his sisters, Anna Hobczuk, Naska Kremel and Marta Margera, brother, Iwan Hucul....

Anthony J. Lunduski

Anthony J. Lunduski

Apr 25, 2022

LUNDUSKI, Anthony J. “Tone” Age 67, of Elmira, NY passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022 at his home. Tone was born in Elmira on March 21, 1955, son of Bernard Sr. and Helen (Doan) Lunduski. Tone was the proud owner of ABC Contracting in Elmira for many years. He was a sports enthusiast and was a dedicated NY Jets...

Yvonne M. Nikulich

Yvonne M. Nikulich

Apr 13, 2022

Yvonne Marie (Wellman) Nikulich September 11, 1956 – April 13, 2022 It is with deep sadness and so much love that we mourn the passing of Yvonne Marie (Wellman) Nikulich on April 13, 2022 at the age of 65 years after a short battle with cancer. She will be lovingly remembered and missed by her husband of 45 years, Dan;...

David F. Batrony Jr.

David F. Batrony Jr.

Apr 4, 2022

Batrony, David F. Jr. Age 37, formerly of Trumansburg and Burdett, passed away very unexpectedly on Monday, April 4, 2022. He was born on January 22, 1985 in Fort Benning, GA. He is predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Samuel Sr. and Virginia Batrony and maternal grandparents, Gene and Joyce Robertson. David is survived by his parents, David (Eileen) Batrony and...

Jack W. Roby Sr.

Jack W. Roby Sr.

Mar 28, 2022

Jack Winkler Roby, Sr., Age 79, of Merritt Island, Florida passed peacefully on Monday, March 28, 2022, in the arms at the home of his loving daughter, Jacqueline “Wendy” Roby Gregory in Oviedo, Florida. Jack was born on June 9, 1942, in Elmira, NY, the son of Samuel & Olga Winkler Roby. Jack started his life on the Southside of...

Edward J. Butray

Edward J. Butray

Mar 23, 2022

Butray, Edward J. Age 93, of Horseheads, NY, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. It was Edward’s wish that no services take place.

Franklin R. Brockway

Franklin R. Brockway

Mar 18, 2022

Brockway, Franklin R. Age 64, of Athens, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 18, 2022 at home. He was born on November 11, 1957 in Geneva, NY to the late Franklin Brockway and Ann (Peters) Harkness. Frank was predeceased by his brother, George Brockway and sisters, Tammy Peters and Susan Brockway. He is survived by his long-time companion, Bonita...

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