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Carolyn M. Purvis

Carolyn M. Purvis

Oct 4, 2008

CAROLYN M. PURVIS Of Horseheads, NY Passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 4, 2008 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center at the age of 67. She was born December 2, 1940 in Elmira, NY the daughter of the late Clayton and Alta (Reeves) Oslager. She is survivedby her loving husband of 50 years, Leland "Bob" Purvis of Horseheads, NY; beloved...

Mary E. Wheeler

Mary E. Wheeler

Oct 4, 2008

MARY ELIZABETH GRIFF WHEELER1923-2008Age 84 of Elmira, NY entered into eternal rest on Saturday October 4, 2008 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 8, 1923, the daughter of the late George & Marian(Arnold) Griff. Mary married the love of her life, Roger N. Wheeler on July 17, 1942; they spent more than 46...

Betty Lou Reed

Betty Lou Reed

Oct 2, 2008

SARAH A. (Record) FIORITO SallyOf Elmira, NYWas born October 8, 1921 in Elmira the daughter of the late Frank and Adelaide (Brink) Record passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at St. Josephs Hospital at the age of 86. Sally married Leonard J. Len Fiorito on July 16, 1949 in St. Patricks Church Elmira, NY; prior to his death...

Richard M. Augustitus

Richard M. Augustitus

Oct 1, 2008

RICHARD AUGUSTITUSBeloved husband, father, and grandfatherWent to heaven on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at Robert Packer Hospital with his loving family at his side.Born on April 10, 1932 in Hazleton, PA, Richard was a rambunctious young man who joined the US Navy at the age of 18 during the Korean Conflict.He spent four memorable years aboard the aircraft carrier USS...

Duane E. Kessler

Duane E. Kessler

Sep 20, 2008

Kessler, Duane EdwardCaton, New York Dairy FarmerDukie of Caton, NY Passed away at his farm on September 21st, 2008. Duane was a United States NAVY Veteran, who served his country during the Korean War. For 35 years he and his wife of 52 years Marian Rose whom predeceases him, operated a dairy farm. He is survived by his daughter Keitha...

Richard L. Purvis

Richard L. Purvis

Sep 20, 2008

PURVIS, Richard Lee DickAge 74 of Horseheads, NY passed away on Saturday September 20, 2008 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira, NY. He was born on May 21, 1934 in Blossburg, PA son of the late Herman and Eva (Wales) Purvis. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his wife of 48 years, Marie Arlene (Sheets) Purvis, daughter,...

William P. Cronin

William P. Cronin

Sep 19, 2008

CRONIN, William P. BillAge 81, Longtime Southport resident, passed away on Saturday September 20, 2008.Bill was born on May 26, 1927 in Elmira, NY son of the late Mary (Smith) Cronin and Joseph Cronin. Bill was predeceased by the love of his life for 39 years, Mary Lou Liddick. He was also predeceased by his son William Cronin Jr., sister...

Janet A. Longenberger

Janet A. Longenberger

Sep 18, 2008

Janet A. LongenbergerFormally of Elmiraof Elmira, New York, and most recently of Hobe Sound, Florida, died September 18, 2008 at the age of 87. Signing her name with a J hand shape rolled over the heart, she was well known in the deaf community in Elmira and Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Working throughout her adult life as a domestic, as an assembler...

Robert Harry Manchester

Robert Harry Manchester

Sep 17, 2008

Manchester, Robert H. Life Long Member of the Southport Community Bob Age 85 of Manchester Rd. Pine City, NY. Passed away Wednesday, September 17th, 2008 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Robert was born in the same home that he has lived, worked, and raised his family for the past 85 years. He was the son of the late Floyd...

Giles O. Tolbert

Giles O. Tolbert

Sep 15, 2008

GILES TOLBERT Town of Southport ResidentAge 75, of Pine City, NY passed on Monday September 15, 2008 at home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Sharon Tolbert; mother of 101 years Josephine Tolbert; children, Richard (Kathy) Tolbert, Marilyn (Charlie) Squires, Dawn (Edward) Perry, JoLee (Kevin Sid) Lee; grandchildren Melissa Perry, Amanda (Scott)...

Bertha P. Lenker

Bertha P. Lenker

Sep 14, 2008

BERTHA P. LENKEROf Bonaview StreetWas born May 11, 1923, the daughter of the late Raymond and Blanche (Rochette) Pelletier, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 14, 2008, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center at the age of 85. She is survived by her beloved siblings sister, Blanche Aubin; brothers, Raymond (Margaret "Peggy") Pelletier and Lionel (Victoria) Pelletier; along with several...

Edwin Andrew Philbin

Edwin Andrew Philbin

Sep 13, 2008

PHILBIN, Edwin A. EdAge 87Of Elmira, NY passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday September 13, 2008. Survived by, children, Sharon (Joseph) Pearte, Lynn (Margie) Philbin of Greenville, NC, Margaret (David) Redfield, Kathleen (Peter) Dineen, of West Boxford, MA, 14 Grandchildren, 19 Great grandchildren and 2 Great great grandchildren.Extended family, Deb, PJ, Kelly, Colin White...

Christine A Mathews

Christine A Mathews

Sep 13, 2008

MATHEWS, Christine A. Of Lowman, NYWas born July 24, 1951 in Elmira, NY the daughter of Edward and Caroline (Kennedy) Walton, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 13, 2008 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center at the age of 57. Her father, Edward Walton, in-laws, Edgar and Phyllis Mathews, brother-in-law, Stanley Mathews, sister-in-law, Jan Leuken, sister,...

Mary E. Barnett

Mary E. Barnett

Sep 10, 2008

Age 89Of 300 S. Main St. Elmira, NY went to be with her Lord on Wednesday September 10, 2008, due to Legionnaires Disease, surrounded by her family at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. She was born December 26, 1918 in Elmira, NY , the daughter of the late Floyd A. and Florence L. (Elmore) Smith.Predeceased by her husband, Rev. Tom Barnett,...

Pauline L Hauck

Pauline L Hauck

Sep 3, 2008

Pauline L. Wojnarek HauckAge 86, of Elmira, NY passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at home surrounded by her loving family.She is survived by sister; Marjorie (Stanley) Oparil, children; Michael (Lucia) Wojnarek of Seattle, WA, Karen Cornell of Horseheads, NY, Mark (Debbie) Wojnarek of Clarksville, TN, Sandra (James) Stickler of Owego, NY, Tina (Mark) Dolan of Horseheads, NY; grandchildren,...

Edward Parke Ballard

Edward Parke Ballard

Sep 1, 2008

Edward Parke BallardOf Gillett, PAWas born April 4, 1916in Troy, PA the beloved son of the late Harry Shepard and Jennie (Parke) Ballard, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, September 1, 2008 at his home at the age of 92. On May 19, 1951 Edward was united in Holy Matrimony to Grace Bell. This past May marked...

Christopher A. Hart

Christopher A. Hart

Aug 31, 2008

Christopher A. Chris HartOf Horseheads, NYAge 27, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2008 the result of an automobile accident in the Town of Southport. He was born August 10, 1981 in Elmira, NY the beloved son of Wayne D. and Joanne M. (McGlynn) Hart who survive him. Other survivors include: brother, Michael D. Hart of Sunbury, PA and his...

John Markland Benson

John Markland Benson

Aug 30, 2008

JOHN M. Jack BENSON Of Pine City, NYAge 82, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Survived by wife, Patricia Benson; daughter, Susan Ammann; grandsons, Michael and Steven Ammann; cousins, Janet Beck, of Marietta, GA; Ruth (Elmer) Crowder of Williston, FL; also survived by mother and father in-law, Donald and...

Violet Jean Parmelee

Violet Jean Parmelee

Aug 30, 2008

VIOLET JEAN SEVERANCE-PARMELEEOf Elmira, NYWas born March 25, 1925 in Montdale, PA the daughter of the late Leo G. and Ethel (Miller) Severance, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the age of 83. Her parents, Leo and Ethel of Hornell, husband, Eugene H. Parmelee, son, Ronald Parmelee, brothers, Robert and Richard, sister, Marge...

Robert L. Brimmer

Robert L. Brimmer

Aug 28, 2008

Robert L.Brimmer Jr. JayAge 76 of Elmira, NY went to be with the Lord on Thursday August 28, 2008At St. Josephs Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Son of the late Robert L Sr. & CharlotteBrimmer. Predeceased by brother and niece,William and Carol Jean Brimmer. Survived by loving sister and brother in-law Donna & Dan McGrain of Pine City, NY....

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