John M. Lovell

Age 76, Long time resident of Pine City, NY went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday August 15, 2007 at Chemung County Nursing Facility.He was born October 1, 1930 to the late John M. and Mary (Evans) Lovell, Sr.John is survived by his children; Alice (Andrew) Newell of Elmira, John M. Lovell III of Elmira, Clara (Kevin) Taylor of Pine City; grandchildren, Jesse, Mellisa, Heather, Abbey; 3 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews; close and devoted friends, Olin and Mable Wood.He was predeceased by his wife, Marjorie; brothers, William, Robert, Wesley, Francis; and grandson, Andy.John was a US Army veteran proudly serving his country from 1951 to 1953 during the Korean War.He worked for the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co as a produce manager. John was a religious man, he loved the Lord. Family and friends are invited to call at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira on Monday, August 20, 2007 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM and 6:00 to 7:00 PM with funeral service there at 7:00 PM.The Reverend Chris Curry will officiate.Graveside service will be held at Forest Lawn Memorial Park on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at 2:00 PM.A Candle of Remembrance may be left for his family in obituaries at www.olthof.com