Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Kenneth G. Jr. Alford
Jan 28, 2022
ALFORD, Kenneth G. Jr. Age 43, of Elmira, NY went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 28, 2022. Kenneth was born in Atlanta, GA on October 13, 1978, son of Kenneth Sr. and Melanie (Fears) Alford. Kenneth is survived by his children, Kennedi, Kendall, Ashley, Kentrell and Kenneth III; parents, Kenneth Sr. and Melanie Alford; sisters, Lakissa (Remus)...
Alfred "Ken" Shaw
Jan 28, 2022
Shaw, Alfred K. “Ken” Age 64, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. He was born on November 2, 1957 in Millville, NJ to the late Paul and Sarah (Porter) Shaw Sr. He was predeceased by his brothers, Robert, Paul and Harry “Buddy” Shaw and sister and brother-in-law, Shirley and Michael...
Yolanda L. Sapp - Alford
Jan 27, 2022
SAPP-ALFORD, Yolanda L. Age 41, of Elmira, NY went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Yolanda was born in Elmira, NY on March 29, 1980 daughter of Willie and Olinda (Swarez) Sapp. Yolanda is survived by her children, Kennedi, Kendall, Ashley, Kentrell and Kenneth III; parents, Willie and Olinda Sapp; sisters, Rhoda Beckford, Nichelle (Ali) Lynch,...
Albert L. Plummer
Jan 27, 2022
Plummer, Albert L. Age 48 of Elmira, NY, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. He was born in Elmira, NY on April 13, 1973. Albert was predeceased by his father, Albert Plummer Jr. and brother, Russell Plummer. He is survived by his mother, Jeanette Plummer; brother, Aubrey; sisters, Arlene, Darlene, Evelyn, Kathleen, Sharon,...
John L. Santulli
Jan 26, 2022
John Louis Santulli Passed from this life to his heavenly home on January 26, 2022. He was welcomed by his Brother Jesus Christ and is now worshipping with the angels, singing with a clear voice and playing his heavenly guitar. John was born August 7, 1955 to Eunice Gertrude Bailey and Joseph Louis Santulli. He met his soul mate, lover...
Viva M. Kress
Jan 25, 2022
Kress, Viva M. Age 81, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. She was born in Sayre, PA on August 5, 1940 to the late Frank and Evelyn Tongue. Viva was predeceased by her husband, Clifford Kress Sr. on January 12, 2022 and son, Douglas Hubbard. She is survived by her children, Marietta (Dawn) Kress, Kim Kress,...
William L. Curkendall Jr.
Jan 22, 2022
Curkendall, William L. Jr. Age 58, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Saturday, January22, 2022 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. He was born on June 6, 1963 in Ithaca, NY to the late William and Jean (Haynes) Curkendall Sr. William was predeceased by his brother, Christopher Curkendall and sister, Crystal Curkendall. He is survived by his long-time companion, Jean...
John C. Jr. Mace
Jan 19, 2022
MACE, John C. Jr. Age 86, of Alpine, NY passed away quietly on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. John was born in Elmira, NY on March 21, 1935, son of the late John Sr. and Olivia (Eilers) Mace. He was also predeceased by his wife, Shirley (Kinney) Mace. John is survived by his daughters, Debbie (Glenn) VanGalder and Vicky (Joe) Ector;...
Gloria M. Woods
Jan 17, 2022
WOODS, Gloria M. (Yeomans) Age 92, of Troy, Pa., formerly of Elmira, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 17, 2022. Gloria was born in Elmira on April 17, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Norman and Ida Woods. She is predeceased by sisters, Daisy Donahue, Elizabeth Whitford, Ida Mapes, Alma Morrow, Mary Hovencamp, and brother...
Leota M. Daniels
Jan 16, 2022
Daniels, Leota M. Age 100, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022. She was predeceased by her husband, Fred Daniels, daughter, Cathy Bronson, grandson, Todd Bronson and granddaughter, Laurie Felko. She is survived by her children, Richard (Cheryl) Daniels, Judith (Gary) Kleese and Roberta Felko; son-in-law, Dwight Bronson; 15 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren and 8 great great-grandchildren. Lee...
Janet L. Stanton
Jan 15, 2022
Stanton, Janet L. Age 88, of Elmira, NY passed away January 15, 2022 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. She was born on November 18, 1933 to William E. and Hazel C. Squires. She attended Corning Northside High School. Janet was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Stanton Sr., her son, Joseph Stanton Jr., sister, Valeda Shaffer, and son-in-law, Douglas Learned....
Robert D. Felix
Jan 14, 2022
Felix, Robert D. Age 68, of Elmira, NY, passed away at home on Friday, January 14, 2022 with his family by his side. He was born on February 27, 1953 in Zacatecas, Mexico. Robert is predeceased by his parents, Adolfo and Joyce (Kaye) Felix and daughter, Nichole Barron. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Jacquelyn (Barron) Felix;...
Eugene S. Cafolla Jr.
Jan 14, 2022
Cafolla, Eugene S. Jr. “Biff” Age 60, of Horseheads, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 14, 2022. Biff was born on May 18, 1961 in Elmira, the son of Eugene Cafolla Sr. and Marbury (Carpenter) Cafolla. He was predeceased by his father and brother-in-law, Jamie Ungerland. Biff is survived by his children, Nicholas (Ashely) and Emily (Cody); mother, Marbury...
Clifford J. Kress Sr.
Jan 12, 2022
Kress, Clifford J. Sr. Age 86, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. He was born in Montour Falls, NY on February 3, 1935 to the late Jesse and Martha (Decker) Kress. Clifford was predeceased by his son, Douglas Hubbard, brother, Thomas Kress and sister, Norma Jean Shires. He is survived by his wife of 59 years,...
Holly Allen
Jan 5, 2022
Holly Strohl Allen Age 59, of Wellsburg, N.Y. passed away on January 5, 2022 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, N.Y.. Holly was born on January 17, 1962 in Elmira. She was the daughter of Edward and Waneta Strohl. Holly is predeceased by her father, Ed Strohl and her in-laws, Walter & Connie Allen. Holly is survived by her...
Irvin T. Mower
Dec 23, 2021
Mower, Irvin T. Age 81, of Pine Valley and Millport, NY, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, December 23, 2021. Irvin was predeceased by his parents, Harold and Mable (Hitchcock Warner) Mower and his sister, Crystal Mower. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Bernadette (Norton) Mower; sons, Alfred Mower of Elmira and James (Kiesha) Mower of...
Joseph J. Bellinger
Dec 22, 2021
Joseph “Jack” Bellinger, Sr Age 87 of Elmira, NY passed away peacefully at Arnot Ogden Memorial Hospital on Tuesday December 21st, 2021 with his loving and caring Grandson Jeremy (Trish) Bellinger by his side after a short illness. Born November 23rd, 1934, in Elmira, NY, Jack was the son of the late Joseph B and Lois E (Breese) Bellinger. In...
Shirley J. Pike
Dec 21, 2021
PIKE, Shirley Jean, of 18 Retirement Drive, Horseheads, NY passed away in Florida unexpectedly Tuesday evening, December 21, 2021 following a brief illness. Her sons, Gary and John Pike, and daughter-in-law, Gloria, visited just hours before. Shirley was born March 23, 1936 in Elmira, NY to Norman and Fannie (Morgan) Carpenter of Wellsburg, NY. As the youngest of three and...
David R. Bright
Dec 20, 2021
BRIGHT, David Russell Stephen, Age 77, of Elmira, NY passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021, at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. David was a beloved Father, Grandfather, Spouse, Brother, Uncle, Great Uncle, friend, and role model, who will be dearly missed. Son of the late Charles and Bernice (Davidson) Bright, David was born in Elmira on December...
Jeremey A. Scharborough
Dec 19, 2021
Jeremey A. Scharborough Sr. of Elmira NY was blessed to be presented to the Lord December 19, 2021. Jeremey was born a King and lived his life as a King. He is predeceased by his grandfathers Willie B. Brooks and Orlando Smith. He is survived by his mother Kimberly Cheatham (James Crane) of Elmira NY. His father Jeremy Scharborough also...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

