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Robert E. Whitney

Robert E. Whitney

Aug 31, 2005

Ages 87 & 86, of Pine City NY, returned to their Lord on August 31, 2005 after 64 years of marriage together, surrounded by their children.They are survived by their children; Patricia (Donald) Large of West Linn, OR, Robert (Emily) Whitney of West Elmira, NY, Michael (Ann) Whitney of Horseheads, NY, Mary Lou (Joseph) Galasso ofRochester, NY; 12 grandchildren; 9...

Elizabeth B. Whitney

Elizabeth B. Whitney

Aug 31, 2005

Ages 87 & 86, of Pine City NY, returned to their Lord on August 31, 2005 after 64 years of marriage together, surrounded by their children.They are survived by their children; Patricia (Donald) Large of West Linn, OR, Robert (Emily) Whitney of West Elmira, NY, Michael (Ann) Whitney of Horseheads, NY, Mary Lou (Joseph) Galasso ofRochester, NY; 12 grandchildren; 9...

Alfred Jesse â??Mike�? Short

Alfred Jesse â??Mike�? Short

Aug 29, 2005

Age 73, died peacefully on Monday, August 29, 2005, at his home in Pine City, NY. Alfred was born in Elmira Heights, NY on September 11, 1931, the son of the late Alfred B. and Myrtle (Regina) Short. He graduated from Southside High School in 1949 and attended SUNY at Albany, NY. In his earlier years, he was a member...

Cathleen Marie â??Leenie�? Harkness

Cathleen Marie â??Leenie�? Harkness

Aug 29, 2005

Age 29, of Mount Zoar Street Elmira, NY, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, August 29, 2005. She was born November 28, 1975 in Elmira, the daughter of Barbara M. (Brown) and David R. Harkness. Her maternal grandparents, Weldon and Ruth Brown and her paternal grandparents, Clarence and Gladys Harkness, predeceased her. She is the beloved daughter of David...

William Philip Randall

William Philip Randall

Aug 25, 2005

Of Sebring, Fla., and formerly of Apalachin, N.Y., died Thursday, Aug. 25, 2005, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, NY. He was 83. Phil was born Jan. 2, 1922, the only child of H. Damon and Irene Randall. He spent much of his childhood in Sayre, Pa., graduating from Sayre High School in 1939. He and his wife, Constance, raised...

Joan M. Ortega

Joan M. Ortega

Aug 25, 2005

Age 68, went to be with her Lord on August 25, 2005 after a lengthy illness, at Elcor Health Services.She was born November 22, 1936 in Elmira, NY the daughter of the late Beatrice and William Smith and John Keehan.She was predeceased by grandmother, Florence Knight; sister and brother-in-law, Joyce & Cleatus Kensley; nieces, Ann & Barbara Smith.Joan is survived...

Phyllis J. Rodabaugh

Phyllis J. Rodabaugh

Aug 25, 2005

Age 68 of Elmira, NY, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 25, 2005 at home surrounded by her loving family, following a courageous battle with lung cancer.She is survived by her closest friend of 49 years and father of her children, Robert C. Rodabaugh Sr.; daughter, Nancy Harkness; sons, Clifford (Heather) Rodabaugh and Robert C. Rodabaugh, Jr.; siblings, Nancy (Al) Johnson...

John Personius

John Personius

Aug 22, 2005

Age 72, of Balsam Street Elmira, NY passed away peacefully on Monday, August 22, 2005 at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. He was born January 15, 1933 in Elmira, the son of the late Kirkwood E. and Dorthea (Reynolds) Personius. His infant son in 1956 and brother-in-law, James McTiernan, also predeceased him. John married Ella M. Howard May 7, 1955...

Frances E. Palmer

Frances E. Palmer

Aug 21, 2005

Age 94, formerly of Elmira, died August 21 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at Olthof Funeral Home, 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira, NY at 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 28. Burial will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery in Elmira at 11 a. m. on Monday, August 29. She is survived by her sister, Pauline Olthof; nephew, Ronald...

John S. Oã‚´Connor

John S. Oã‚´Connor

Aug 19, 2005

Age 76, of Elmira, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 19, 2005. John was the son of the late and former Elmira Police Chief, John J. and Ellen (Scopes) O?Connor.He is survived by sisters, Patricia A. Roemelt of Swain, NY and Mary Ellen Marks of Elmira, NY; brothers, Richard J. O?Connor of Elmira, NY and R. Michael...

Eleanor J. Haight

Eleanor J. Haight

Aug 18, 2005

Age 90, of Orchard Park Road, Pine City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 18, 2005 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira.Her beloved children survive her, Carol Bienkowski, who resided with her at home and was her long time caregiver, Sandy (Rocco) Picarazzi, and Kenneth Haight; grandchildren, Jennifer (James) Graham, Angela, Marco, and John Picarazzi; great-grandchildren, Jessica, Brianna, Mariah, and...

Randall Orville Holden

Randall Orville Holden

Aug 13, 2005

Age 80 of Chester Street, Elmira, NY. Randy was born October 28, 1924 in Berwick, PA, the son of the late Randall O. and Mary (Sult) Holden Sr. and passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13, 2005 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. His son, Glen Holden and his brother, Gerald Holden, also predeceased Randy.He is survived by his loving...

Katheryn Niles Houser

Katheryn Niles Houser

Aug 10, 2005

Age 98, formerly of Millerton, PA, passed away in The Green Home in Wellsboro, PA, on Wednesday, August 10, 2005.She was born March 15, 1907 to Henry and Nellie (Corcoran) Niles in Tioga, PA, and lived most of her life in Millerton, PA.During World War II, she was a bomb site inspector at the Eclipse.She was predeceased by her parents;...

Elizabeth M. Gray

Elizabeth M. Gray

Aug 9, 2005

Age 81, of Reynolds Drive passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 9, 2005 at the Corning Hospital. She was born February 25, 1924 in Elmira, NY the daughter of the late William F. and Mary Elizabeth (Kimble) Morrissey. She is survived by her loving children, Glenn Gray of Elmira, NY; Gary (Pat) Gray of Cayuta, NY; Holly Gray of Big...

Rachael Lorena Bailey

Rachael Lorena Bailey

Aug 7, 2005

Of Elmira, NY, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2005 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira. She is survived by her son, Robert Taylor of Pittsburgh, PA; granddaughter, Nicole Turcsik of Ithaca, NY; grandson, Jesse Siemon of Ithaca, NY; five great-grandchildren; nephew, Lawrence Huntley of Horseheads, NY; several nieces and nephews; and a host of friends & neighbors. Rachael was predeceased...

Walter Howard â??Walt�? Marble

Walter Howard â??Walt�? Marble

Aug 5, 2005

Age 89 of Elmira, NY, passed away Friday, August 5, 2005 at the Chemung County Nursing Facility, where he received excellent care for several years. He was born in Potter County, Pennsylvania on August 4, 1916.He is survived by nieces and nephews, Mary Alice and Fritz Clark; Maxine and Thomas Manning; Alice Manning; many beloved grand-nieces and grand-nephews; and his...

Nathanael Alexander Locke

Nathanael Alexander Locke

Aug 5, 2005

Born to Helen (Grover) and Daryl Locke on August 5, 2005. He became one of ?God?s baby angels? on that same date.His loving sisters, Madisyn, Kelsey, Ashley, Stephanie, Justina and ?big brother? Brian (Stephanie) Grover; grandparents, Ansel and Ellen Grover of Millport, NY; grandmother, Jane Locke of Elmira, NY; great grandmother, Miriam Strader with her son, John and daughter, Katherine...

Raymond Leslie Fields

Raymond Leslie Fields

Jul 30, 2005

Age 86, passed away on July 30, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer, in the Bath VA Medical Center, Bath, NY.He is survived by his wife, Pauline Carr Fields of Elmira, NY; daughter and son-in-law, Shirley & David Kelly of Vestal, NY; son and daughter-in-law, James and Nancy Fields of Apalachin, NY; daughter and son-in-law, Janice & Tom Mitteer...

Gary Lee Miles

Gary Lee Miles

Jul 28, 2005

Age 38 of Romulus, NY, formerly of Elmira, NY, went very unexpectedly to be with his Lord on Thursday, July 28, 2005. Gary was formerly employed at the Elmira Correctional Facility and recently transferred to Willard Correctional in Romulus, NY. He was born on June 11th, 1967. Gary is survived by his precious daughters, Tara and Sara, whom he adored;...

Ronald Lee â??Ron�? Schoonover

Ronald Lee â??Ron�? Schoonover

Jul 26, 2005

Age 62, of Decker Ave. Elmira, NY passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at the Bath VA Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born May 29, 1943 in Penn Yan, NY the son of the late Kenneth E. and Ruth E. (Gulvin) Schoonover. He is survived by his loving sister and brother-in-law, Carolyn and Joseph Pike of...

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