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Stanley L. Jr. Augustine
Apr 27, 2020
Augustine, Stanley “Bud” Age 76, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020 after a short illness. He was born in Elmira, NY to the late Stanley “Dempsey” and Dorothy Augustine. He was also predeceased by his sister, Judith Featherson Porter. Bud is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Irene Augustine; son, Ric (Diane) Augustine; daughters,...
Russell H. Roof
Apr 23, 2020
Roof, Russell H. Age 50, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020. He was born on April 8, 1970 in Elmira, NY to John and Kay Roof. He is predeceased by his father, John. Russell is survived by his mother, Kay Roof; brother, Jon Roof; sister Adele Roof; children, John Dylan Roof and Willow Ann Roof. Our...
Levi R. Fields
Apr 21, 2020
Fields, Levi R. “Uncle Fly” Age 59, of Elmira, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. He was predeceased by his father, Jack Fields and his brothers, Jack and Sidney Fields. Levi is survived by his mother, Audrey Fields; fiancé, Karen Cornish; daughters, Stacey Taft, Lea Redder and Cheyanne Fields; step-children, Tim Walburn and Jani-Lee Cornish; brother, Doug...
Raymond V. Sr. Whitsel
Apr 20, 2020
Whitsel, Raymond V. Sr. Age 71, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020 at Rochester General Hospital. He was born on August 8, 1948 in Huntingdon, PA. Raymond is survived by his wife of 49 years, Carol Whitsel of Elmira; sons, Ray Whitsel Jr. of Elmira and Bryan (Carrie Rozell) Whitsel Sr. of Corning; grandchildren, Angelina Stargent...
Joan G. Aylesworth
Apr 17, 2020
Aylesworth, Joan G (Martin) Age 73, of Spotsylvania, VA, formerly of Elmira, NY passed away at home after a short battle with lung cancer on April 17, 2020. She was surrounded by her loving family. Joan was born in Seneca Falls, NY, on October 3, 1946, the daughter of the late Douglas and Verda (Stewart) Martin. Joan was predeceased by...
Lillian Christastie Minch
Mar 28, 2020
Minch, Lillian Christastie Age 100, of Bethany Manor in Horseheads, died on March 28, 2020. Lillian led an active and full life and thoroughly enjoyed her children, grandchildren, traveling and her Nissan. She married the true love of her life, John (Jack) Minch and had three daughters. They were almost about to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary however, her husband...
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
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