Grover Lynn Updike

Age 94, of Gillett, PA, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, November 29, 2003.He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Marie Congdon Updike; sons, Duane & Linda Updike of Burdett, NY, LaVere & Louise Updike of Gillett, PA, Marshall & Janice Updike of Big Flats, NY, Grover & Sandy Updike of Tucson, AZ; 9 grandchildren; 3 step-grandchildren, several great grandchildren; brother, Glenn & Francis Updike; several nieces and nephews.Lynn was a lifetime farmer and was retired from the PA DOT.He enjoyed playing harmonica and guitar.Lynn faithfully served his church and was a longtime member of the Coryland Church.Family and friends are invited to call at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira on Wednesday, December 3, 2003 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM with funeral and committal service there at 4:00 pm.Rev.?s Charles Root and Jonathan Johnson will officiate.Interment will be in Gillett Cemetery at the convenience of the family.In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Coryland Church, C/O Pastor Duane Johnson, RR#3 Box 38C, Columbia Crossroads, PA 16914.A ?Candle of Remembrance? may be left for the family at www.olthof.com.