Dorothy A. Carson

Age 78, of Pine City, NY, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at Bethany Manor, Horseheads, NY.She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Edsel "Ed" L. Carson; son, Carl L. (Judy) Carson; daughter, Connie L. (Bill) Hancock; sisters, Doris (Hersh) Carico and Betty (Sim) Hughson; grandchildren, Judy L. (Chip) Haner, Corey L. (Fran) Carson, Scott E. (Phyllis) Haner, Ann (Keith) Bailey, Ron Mallacoccio Jr., Theresa (Dave) Butler, and Steven Mallacoccio; several great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; and long time companion, "Rusty".Dorothy was predeceased by her parents, Francis and Laura McCann; brothers, Clarence McCann, Carl McCann; granddaughter, Maria; great-grandson, Michael. It was Dorothy's request that there be no calling hours and a Private Memorial Service be held at Pennsylvania Avenue United Methodist Church.Interment will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira at the convenience of the family. Those wishing may make memorials to the Chemung County Humane Society & SPCA, 2435 Route 352, Elmira, NY 14903. Arrangements entrusted to Olthof Funeral Home, Inc.A 'Candle of Remembrance' may be left for the family in obituaries atwww.olthof.com