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Edna P. Shook

Edna P. Shook

Mar 25, 2020

SHOOK, Edna P. Age 74, of Elmira, NY passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira. Edna was born on January 29, 1946 in Elmira, daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Walker) Kinsman. Edna was also predeceased by her granddaughter, Kristina. Edna is survived by her sons, Randy and Johnpaul Paciorek; grandchildren,...

Edward C. Butler

Edward C. Butler

Mar 7, 2020

BUTLER, Edward C. Age 87, of Elmira, NY passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 7, 2020. Edward was born in Pike, NY on May 19, 1932, son of the late Lauren and Airietta (Gale) Roupp. Edward was also predeceased by his wife, Clara and his daughter’s, Connie Coykendall, Rose Seymour Rebecca Butler. Edward is survived by his children, Edwina DeGarmo,...

Decker. Maudine E.

Decker. Maudine E.

Mar 6, 2020

DECKER, Maudine Age 87, of Elmira, NY passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, March 6, 2020. Maudine was born in Elmira on May 12, 1932, daughter of the late Walter and Bessie (Stanton) McNeil. Maudine was also predeceased by her daughters Louise and Helen Decker, son James Decker and sisters, Della, Louise and Jacqueline. Maudine...

Betty J. Jones

Betty J. Jones

Mar 5, 2020

Betty J. Jones Age 61, of Elmira, NY passed away on Thursday March 5, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born December 14, 1958 in Anniston, Alabama the daughter of the late Willie Christopher and Martha Prickett. Betty married her husband Ronald Jones in 2005 who predeceased her. Betty has been a long-time resident...

Jean R. Schmidt

Jean R. Schmidt

Mar 5, 2020

SCHMIDT, Jean R. Age 92, of Horseheads, NY went to be with her Lord on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Jean was born in Elmira, NY on November 29, 1927, daughter of the late Stewart and Sarah (Powell) Bartlett. She was also predeceased by her husband, James Schmidt, daughter, Cheryl Carter, grandson, Adam Teets and great grandson, Derek Janeski. Jean is...

Henry N. Jr. Corp

Henry N. Jr. Corp

Mar 4, 2020

CORP, Henry N. Jr. Age 95, of Horseheads, NY passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY. Henry was born on July 7, 1924 in South Boston MA, son of the late Henry Sr. and Gertrude (McKay) Corp. Henry served in the US Navy during WWII and was former owner of Golos Printing...

Georgia M. Carlson

Georgia M. Carlson

Mar 1, 2020

Georgia May Carlson Age 73, passed away quietly at home on March 1, 2020 with her family by her side. Georgia was a long time resident of Burdett N.Y. She was predeceased by her parents George and Minnie Carlson. Georgia is survived by her sister’s, Amanda Carlson and Star Marks; nephew’s, Kenneth Ferris and his wife, Tami, along with their...

Virginia A. Casil

Virginia A. Casil

Mar 1, 2020

Casil, Virginia A. Age 88, of Horseheads, NY, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Bethany Manor. She was born on August 25, 1931 in Elmira, NY to the late August and Mary Jeanette Dombroske. She shared the same birthday with her father and grandson, Brandon Comfort. Virginia was predeceased by her husband, John Casil and her first husband...

Mary A. Henry

Mary A. Henry

Feb 28, 2020

Henry, Mary A. Age 87, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at Elcor Health Services. She was born on February 24, 1933 in Elmira, NY to the late Raymond and Anna (Campbell) Eames. Mary was predeceased by her twin brother, Mark Eames and 8 other brothers and 5 sisters. She is survived by her husband, Robert...

Kenneth L. Rohrer

Kenneth L. Rohrer

Feb 25, 2020

Rohrer, Kenneth Leon Age 91, of Horseheads, NY, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Bridges Cornell Heights in Ithaca, NY. Ken was born in York, PA on January 25, 1929, son of the late Paul and Evelyn (Hain) Rohrer. Ken was predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Rita Georgine Rohrer. Ken is a graduate of Penn State...

Hugh F. Webster

Hugh F. Webster

Feb 21, 2020

Hugh Webster F. Age 95, of Big Flats, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2020 at the Corning Center in Corning, NY. Hugh was born on April 15, 1924 in Elmira, NY, son of the late Hugh and Ann (Peterson) Webster, and his brother, Erwin. Survived by his wife of nearly 76 years Vivian Soper Webster, his children...

Ella Mae Evans

Ella Mae Evans

Feb 10, 2020

Evans, Ella Mae Age 91, of Elmira, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2020 at home with her family by her side. She was born on December 28, 1928 in Waynesboro, GA to the late Edward and Ella (Watkins) Sapp. Ella was predeceased by her husband, Roosevelt Evans and 6 brothers and 3 sisters. She is survived by...

Dorcelia Hickey

Dorcelia Hickey

Feb 7, 2020

HICKEY, Dorcelia Age 87, of Elmira, NY, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2020 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira. Dorcelia was born on September 23, 1932 in Penn Yan, NY, daughter of the late Earl and Marguerite (Ryder) Bush. Dorcelia was also predeceased by her husband, Theodore in 2012, daughter, Linda Thorpe, sons, Russell and Francis Kingsley,...

Wesley F. Hall

Wesley F. Hall

Jan 27, 2020

HALL, Wesley F. Age 94, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 27, 2020. Wes was born on January 7, 1926 in Springfield Township, PA, son of the late Frank and Bertha (McKay) Hall. Wes was also predeceased by his wife, Evelyn (Birdsall) Hall then his wife,Ronda (Sechrist) Hall, brothers, James, Robert and Richard, sister’s-in-law, Mabel,...

Eileen A. Machuga

Eileen A. Machuga

Jan 19, 2020

Machuga, Eileen A. Age 71, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. She was born in Elmira, NY to the late Guy and Charlotte (Glover) Allegretto Sr. Eileen is survived by her children, Michael Allegretto, Bobbi Machuga and Marge Mosher; brothers, Guy Allegretto Jr., Earl Allegretto and Joe Allegretto; sister, Carmella Allegretto-Baker; 6 grandchildren; along with several...

Emily Desocio

Emily Desocio

Jan 19, 2020

DESOCIO, Emily Age 98, of Elmira Heights, NY passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Elcor Health Services in Horseheads, NY. Emily was born on December 25th 1921 in Elmira Heights, NY, daughter of the late Jake and Josephine Rachel. Emily was also predeceased by her husband Charles and her dear companion, Leonard Kaminsky. Emily is survived by many...

Marilyn A. Miller

Marilyn A. Miller

Jan 15, 2020

Miller, Marilyn A. Age 71, completed her life journey after a battle with Pancreatic Cancer in the early morning of January 15, 2020. She was born on May 14, 1948 to the late Philip and Evalyn Miller. Marilyn spent her life career as a hairdresser and was a very good one. She is survived by her sister, Nancy Briggs of...

Trevor J. Backer

Trevor J. Backer

Jan 10, 2020

Trevor J Backer age 39, passed from this life into eternal life Friday January 10th 2020, to be with his parents John P. Backer & Kim E. Backer, due to a life long illness. He was born on June 12th, 1980 in Elmira, And is predeceased by his grandparents Harry & Mary Backer & maternal grandparents Francis & Shirley Vertoske,...

Sharon I. Mull

Sharon I. Mull

Jan 5, 2020

MULL, Sharon I. Age 80, of Elmira Heights, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2020. Sharon was born on December 25, 1939 in Tioga, PA, daughter of the late Robert and Shirley (Freese) Carpenter. Sharon was also predeceased by her husband, Nelson in 2011. She is survived by her son, James (Jerri) Mull; grandchildren, Jushua and Alyssa Mull;...

Marvin L. Hollister Jr.

Marvin L. Hollister Jr.

Dec 25, 2019

HOLLISTER, Marvin L. Jr. Age 74, of Horseheads, NY passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Elmira, NY. Marvin was born in Elmira on July 1, 1945 to the late Stanley Vicki and Doris Kelly. Marvin is survived by his wife of 32 years, Melissa; daughters, Stephanie Locke, Crystal Cook and Patricia Martin; sons, Christopher...

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