Mary E. Faulkner
Oct 2, 2018
FAULKNER, Mary E. Age 66, of Elmira, NY passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira. Mary was born in Sayre, PA on September 9, 1952. She retired from St. Joseph’s Hospital in Elmira after many years of service. Mary is survived by her husband, William; daughter, Melissa; sister, Rose Hunsinger; brother, Paul...
Ssgt. Eugene R. Costley
Sep 19, 2018
SSgt Eugene “Gene” Costley Graduate of Elmira Free Academy class of 1947 Entered (Enlisted) in the United States Air Force in August of 1948. After basic training in Texas was assigned to Kessler AFB, MS where he trained to become a flight engineer. In June of 1949 he was assigned to the 85th Air Depot Wing, Erding Air Base, Erding,...
Patricia Cota
Sep 8, 2018
COTA, Patricia A. “PBR” Age 72, of Horseheads, NY passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2018. Patricia was born in Corning, NY on May 8, 1946, daughter of the late Frederick and Clara (Bacome) Pittman. Patricia retired as a machinist from Hardinge Inc. in Horseheads after many years of service. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, John:...
Ruth H. Atkinson
Sep 7, 2018
Ruth Heiles Atkinson Age 91, of Horseheads, NY passed Friday, September 7, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born November 11, 1926 in Orange, NJ to Frederick and Esther Heiles. Ruth was predeceased by her husband, Joseph W. Atkinson Jr., of 57 years, step daughter, Lynne Greenberg Barrow and her family, brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Ruth Heiles. Ruth...
Deborah A. Lester
Sep 5, 2018
Deborah A. Lester ELMIRA, NY – Deborah A. Lester, known to friends and family as Debbie, died at the age of 63 at home the morning of September 5, 2018, surrounded by loved ones, following several years of cancer treatment. Born Deborah Lewien in Syracuse, NY, she grew up in Port Henry on the shores of Lake Champlain. She is...
Hilda M. Marsh
Sep 5, 2018
Marsh, Hilda M. Age 91, of Elmira Heights, NY passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY. Hilda was born in Elmira Heights on September 14, 1926, daughter of the late Theodore and Anna (Simon) Selewach. She was also predeceased by her husband, Claude Sr. in 2000, brother, Lawrence in 2001, three...
Earl J. Brooks
Sep 2, 2018
Earl J. Brooks I Age 46, passed away unexpectedly on September 2, 2018 in Elmira, NY. Earl was born in Elmira on December 15, 1971, son of Willie and Velvia (Howard) Brooks. Earl is survived by his mother, Velvia Avery; stepmother, Cindy Brooks and his grandmothers, Cora Howard and Mary Brooks; fiance, Antonette Johnson; children, Zhavez Brooks, Letayshia Brooks, Shaquana...
Marilyn Shaw
Aug 29, 2018
SHAW, Marilyn D. Age 83, of Horseheads, New York passed away peacefully at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, New York on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. Marilyn was born on June 28, 1935 in Elmira, New York, the daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Foss) Shaw. She was predeceased by her brothers Thomas Shaw and William Shaw. Marilyn is survived...
Michael C. Letizia
Aug 21, 2018
Letizia, Michael C. Age 74, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. He was born on January 17, 1944 in Elmira, NY to the late Alfonzo and Olga (Stanton) Letizia. Michael is survived by his wife of 52 years, Maryann Letizia of Elmira; sons, Joseph (Donna) Letizia of Bucks County, PA, Charles (Lauren)...
Rosetta Brobst
Aug 12, 2018
Rosetta "Rosie" Frazer Brobst, age 97, of Oakwood Avenue, Elmira Heights, died peacefully on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Bethany Manor in Horseheads, NY. Born August 7, 1921 in Laceyville, PA, Rosie graduated Wyalusing PA High School as valedictorian and from Wilson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Johnson City, NY. A registered nurse, Rosie worked as a head nurse...
Dale W. Aylesworth
Aug 8, 2018
AYLESWORTH, Dale William Known affectionately as "Butch" age 72, formally from Elmira, NY who passed away peacefully at home in Spotsylvania, VA. His loving wife and daughter were by his side after a long and courageous battle with COPD. Dale was born in Elmira on May 8, 1946, the son of the late Dellivan and Shirley (Chamberlain) Aylesworth. Dale was...
John Jr. Shook
Aug 6, 2018
SHOOK, John W. Jr. Age 58, of Elmira, NY passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 6, 2018. John was born in Elmira on October 29, 1959, son of the late John Sr. and Barbara (Sprague) Shook. John was employed as a maintenance worker for Woodlawn Courts Apts., in Elmira. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; children, Marc, Melanie and...
Lenore Pauline Peck
Jul 30, 2018
Peck, Lenore Pauline Answered the call of her savior on July 30, 2018 and is now home. Everyone called her “Polly”. She was born in Tyler, PA on March 14, 1924. Polly was predeceased by her parents, Clarence and Stashia (Zenoski) Peck and her brother, Clarence Peck Jr. Polly graduated from Elmira Catholic High School and then went on to...
Lawrencee E. Jr. Farrell
Jul 29, 2018
FARRELL, Lawrence E. Jr. Age 76, of Lowman, NY passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at the St. Joseph’s Hospital in Elmira, NY. Larry was born on December 16, 1941 in Asbury Park, NJ, son of the late Lawrence Sr. and Marie (Bishop) Farrell. Larry retired from Borough of Bradley Beach, NJ as Superintendent of Highway. Larry is survived...
Claudette S. Miller
Jul 19, 2018
Miller, Claudette S. Age 53, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018. She was born in Elmira, NY on March 9, 1965 to the late Claude and Geraldine Snyder. Claudette was predeceased by her husband Daniel Miller in 2015. She is survived by her son, Mitchell (Brittany) Miller; sister, Grace Snyder; longtime friend, Sheree Magera and her...
Elvenia White
Jul 19, 2018
Elvenia White (Payne) was born on August 6, 1918 in Chauncey, Georgia. She began the journey to her eternal resting place on July 19, 2018. Elvenia was one of six siblings born to Johnny Lee and Lillian Payne. She went on to marry Elzie White, who predeceased her. They were joined for 44 years. Elvenia had many blessings in her...
Rosemary Parker
Jul 8, 2018
PARKER, Rosemary A. (Rose) Age 59, of Horseheads, NY, passed away very unexpectedly on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at her home in Horseheads. Rose was predeceased by her son, Timothy Parker on November 14, 2017 and her fathers, Alvin and Samuel Kinner. She is survived by her husband, Ernie; children, Anne Marie Foster (Shawn), Ernie Parker (Missy), Tom Parker (Dawn),...
Micheline Gavel
Jun 28, 2018
GAVEL, Micheline Age 92, of Horseheads, NY passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY. Micheline was born in Dubois, PA on June 3, 1926, daughter of the late Nicholas and Victoria (Pasierb) Misko. Micheline was also predeceased by her husband, Joseph in 2004, siblings, Ardel, Mary, Marcella, Eleanor, Ted and Ad. She...
Robert D. Hungerford
Jun 17, 2018
Hungerford, Robert D. Age 73, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. He was born on August 27, 1944 in Elmira, NY. Robert is survived by his wife and best friend of 54 years, Sheila (Emmons) Hungerford of Elmira; children, Christine Stansfield of Elmira, Gregory (Julie) Hungerford of Canandaigua, NY and...
Mary F. Updike
Jun 13, 2018
UPDIKE, Mary Frances Gilbert Age 71, of Elmira, NY passed away at home after a brief battle with cancer. Peacefully surrounded by her loving family at her side on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Mary was born in Elmira on October 19, 1946, daughter of the late Gerald Gilbert and Evelyn (Ralph) Smith. She was also predeceased by her sisters, Rena...
