Wilkes, Mary B. Age 87, formerly of Gillett and Sayre passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2008 with her daughters by her side. She was predeceased by her husband Alfred Wilkes Sr. in 2002, and a sister Grace Davis in 2005. She survived by her Children, Lorraine (George) Hill of Lowman, NY; Suzanne Materne of Watsontown, PA.; Keith (Susan) Wilkes of Brunswick, ME; Alfred (Jane) Wilkes of Gillett, PA.;12 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Sister Florence Roth of Sayre, PA 4 nephews. She was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church and taught Sunday School for many years. Family and friends are invited to gather at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Avenue, Elmira, NY Friday, March 28th, 2008 6:00PM to 8:00PM and Saturday, March 29th, 2008 11:30AM to 12:00PM. Funeral services will follow at the conclusion of the calling hours at 12:00PM. Graveside services will follow in the Gillett Cemetery, Gillett, PA. Reverend Clifford Proper will officiate.Memorial donations maybe directed to the Hillcrest Baptist Church, 115 West Hill Rd. Elmira, NY 14903 or the Association for Child Character Education, Inc. 212 South Main Street, Horseheads, NY 14845.