Was born June 4, 1969 in Richmond Borough, NY, the daughter of Gerald and Chong H. (Lee) Murch, passed away peacefully at home, unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at the age of 41. She is the loving wife of Timothy P. Lynch and beloved mother of Tyler J, Lynch; survivors include brother- in- law, Jim (Carroll Ann) Lynch, of Elmira, NY; sister, Lena (Clint) Freeman of Elmira, NY; brother, Theodore Murch of Hamilton, OH; nieces and nephews; Kylie Lynch, Kariss Lynch, James Lynch; Autumn and Amber Freeman; dear friend and God Mother of Tyler, Linda Savino, of Horseheads, NY; along with several other relatives and close friends. Her mother Chong H. Lee Murch preceded her in death July 19, 2010. Maryann's favorite time of year was the holiday season, most importantly Christmas. She enjoyed the trips to Disney World with Tim and Tyler and felt right at home with all the Disney Characters. Family and friends are invited to call at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Avenue, Elmira/Southport on Sunday, September 26, 2010 from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. Funeral Services celebrating her life and honoring her memory will be held there on Monday, September 27, 2010 at 11:00 AM. The Reverend Robert Russell will officiate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery with Pastor Russell conducting the committal prayers. To honor Maryann's memory a trust/educational fund in the name of her precious son Tyler J. Lynch may be directed to HSBC 150 Lake Street Elmira, NY 14901. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. A 'Candle of Remembrance' may be left for her family in obituaries atwww.olthof.com