James J. Bellinger

Bellinger, Sr., JamesAge 68, of Elmira, NY, passed away after an extended illness on May 19, 2012. He was born in Elmira, NY to Kenneth and Eleanor (McCauley) Bellinger. He is survived by his loving wife, Cheryl A. (Dunn) Bellinger. His surviving family includes his son, James J. Bellinger Jr. and daughter-in-law, Robyn Diana (Cleveland) Bellinger; his daughter, Stacey R. (Bellinger) Ceilings and son-in-law, Jeffrey J. Collings; and his brother, Kenneth Bellinger and sister-in-law, Anne Bellinger. James had six grandchildren, which he loved. He loved fishing and hunting and he was a devoted Yankees fan. Private services will be held at the family's convenience. Burial will follow at a later date. He was a loving, caring husband, father, and grandfather. Thanks to all who were involved in Dad's last days. Special thanks to Olthof Funeral Home.