Howe, Doris M. age 81 of Elmira, NY passed away November 26th, 2015 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Doris was born in Lodi, NY April 5th, 1934; she was the daughter of the late Willis and Ida (Lane) Barber. She is predeceased by her husband, Lavern Howe; daughter, Marguerite R. Isbell. Surviving her is her son, Willis (Debbie) Howe of Elmira, NY; daughter, Verna (Danny) Houston of Wellsburg, NY; 8 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, great-great- grandchildren and her companion, James Norwood. It was Doris’ wish that she would have no public viewing or services at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira, NY. Doris' guestbook may be signed in obituaries at www.olthof.com.