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Betty Lucile Gimbarski

Betty Lucile Gimbarski

Jul 24, 2003

Age 81, passed peacefully away to her next life at home on Thursday, July 24, 2003 after a battle with lung cancer.Betty was predeceased by her husband, Raymond John Gimbarski, and son Raymond Gerald Gimbarski in 1997, and by her mother Marie Hough in 1976.She is survived by her son; Mark Allen Gimbarski, sister-in-law; Betty Hough of Hammondsport, NY, daughter-in-law...

Donald Earl â??Don�? Parow

Donald Earl â??Don�? Parow

Jul 16, 2003

Age 90, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at home after an extended illness, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 23, 1913 in DeKalb Junction, NY. His loving wife of 64 years, Jessie, who passed away August 30, 2000 preceded him in death. He was also predeceased by his son, Donald Parow Jr. Donald was...

Marjorie Louise â??Marge�? Dytman

Marjorie Louise â??Marge�? Dytman

Jul 15, 2003

Of Elmira, NY passed away at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on July 15th, 2003. Born July 9th, 1920, in Elmira, NY She was the daughter of Samuel G. and Nora Patterson Crum. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years John W. Dytman; her children, Nancy Dytman (Stephen Hand) of Ithaca, NY; John R. Dytman (Wendy) of...

Winifred Louise Goldsmith

Winifred Louise Goldsmith

Jul 14, 2003

Age 92 of Elmira, NY passed into peace on Monday, July 14, 2003 in St. Joseph?s Hospital. Winifred is survived by her daughter-in-law, Gloria Goldsmith of Elmira; granddaughter, Karen (Jim) Butts of Florida; 4 great-grandchildren, Teri, Corey, Brandon, and Tyler; 2 nieces, Jackie (Joel) Caccia of Pennsylvania and Pat Mans of Elmira.Her husband, Charles Goldsmith; son, C. Robert Goldsmith; and...

Charles Laverne Dickens

Charles Laverne Dickens

Jul 13, 2003

Age 79, of Robert Street Elmira, NY went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, July 13, 2003 at the Bath VA Medical Center in Bath, NY. He was born February 12, 1924 in Elmira, NY the son of the late Leslie and Melva (McKinney) Dickens. His loving wife, Marjorie L. Dickens in 1994, preceded Charles in death. He...

William Stewart â??Bill�? Rennie

William Stewart â??Bill�? Rennie

Jul 13, 2003

Age 89, formerly of 300 S. Main Street Apt. # 3C-10, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2003, peacefully at Elcor Health Services, Horseheads, NY. He was born March 16, 1914 in St. Benedict, PA the son of the late William S. and Catherine (Barr) Rennie Sr. He is survived by his twin sister, Kay Marks of Elmira, NY; sister,...

David Leigh Shaw

David Leigh Shaw

Jul 12, 2003

Age 88, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2003 at the home of his son where he was being loved and cared for. He was born March 2, 1915 in Mansfield, PA the son of the late Edward Allen and Teresa (Witherow) Shaw. His son, Edward Shaw, also preceded him in death.David married Juliette O. Fish July 19, 1942. This coming...

Thomas William â??Big Tom�? Wendela

Thomas William â??Big Tom�? Wendela

Jul 11, 2003

Age 57 of Elmira, NY passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 11, 2003 at home.Tom was predeceased by his father, Eino J. Wendela; his nieces, Angela and Tricia; and a special cousin, Richard Heffron.Tom is survived by his son, Thomas W. Wendela, Jr.; his mother, Nellie Wendela; sisters, Betty Doane and Jane Seymour; all of Elmira; sister, Lillian (Daniel) Kennedy of...

Donna Lynn Bryant

Donna Lynn Bryant

Jul 10, 2003

Age 42 of Elmira NY passed away Thursday, July 10, 2003 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center, where she was a resident for the past 9 years.She was the daughter of Albert (Ted) Scott and Carol Wylie Scott.After attending high school in Elmira, she married the late Steven Michael Bryant, who died July 23, 1984.They had one daughter, Misty Lynn...

Doris M. Lawrence

Doris M. Lawrence

Jul 9, 2003

Age 78, of Race Street passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2003 peacefully at St. Joseph?s Hospital. She was born May 31, 1925 in Canton, PA the daughter of the late Glenn E. and Belle (Lewis) Foster. She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Eugene W. Lawrence, Sr.; beloved children and their spouses, Jeanette L. and Paul...

Stuart A. Morrison

Stuart A. Morrison

Jul 8, 2003

Age 85, of Partridge Street Elmira, NY passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2003 at St. Joseph?s Hospital. He was born July 14, 1917 in Groveland, NY the son of the late Archibald and Bessie (Hanlon) Morrison. His loving wife, June M. Arnold preceded him in death. He is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, Stuart L.and Edna Morrison of...

Cyrill B. â??Cy�? La Bare

Cyrill B. â??Cy�? La Bare

Jul 7, 2003

Age 59 of Boyd Dr. Elmira, NY passed away unexpectedly while at St. Joseph?s Hospital on July 7, 2003. He was the eldest son of Cyrill and Elizabeth LaBare of Endicott, NY, born on September 26, 1943. Cy worked at the American LaFrance and Elmira Floral Products. He was an avid and dedicated member of many area youth programs. He...

Vernon Keith Carle

Vernon Keith Carle

Jul 7, 2003

Age 92, of Hoffman Hollow Road, Lowman died Monday, July 7, 2003 at Elcor Health Services, Horseheads.Mr. Carle was born April 5, 1911 in Kingston, PA, the son of the late George and Hazel (Tine) Carle. He served in the Army from 1929 to 1955 during World War I, World War II, and the Korea War .He was employed by...

Mildred M. Siffing

Mildred M. Siffing

Jul 7, 2003

Age 91, of Penn Yan, NY, formerly of Elmira, NY died Monday, July 7, 2003 at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.She was born May 3, 1912 in Vian, OK, the daughter of the late Charles and Addie (Wright) Siffing.She was retired from Remington Rand, Elmira, NY. Mildred is survived by her cousin, Paul R. Sturdevant of Penn Yan, NY; and her...

James Murray Allyn

James Murray Allyn

Jul 5, 2003

Age 66 of Elmira, NY was called home to our Heavenly Father unexpectedly at home on Saturday, July 5, 2003. James was born April 22, 1937 in Canandaigua, NY.He was predeceased by his father, J. Murray Allyn; mother, Magdeline Young; loving mother, Genivieve Allyn Turner; grandparents, Loren and Genivieve Allyn; and son-in-law, Stephen Felker.He is survived by his former wife...

Phyllis J. Watkins

Phyllis J. Watkins

Jul 2, 2003

Age 78, of Elmira passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2003 at home surrounded by her loving family.Phyllis was born March 17, 1925 in Pine City, NY, the daughter of the late Lester M. and Harriet Emma (Harris) Vanderpoel. She was a former employee of C & K Laundry and a local area business woman.She loved gardening and baking and was...

Kristiana L. Keough

Kristiana L. Keough

Jun 30, 2003

Our tiny hero of 4 months passed away peacefully June 30, 2003, after a courageous battle at The Golisano Children?s Hospital at Strong Memorial in Rochester, NY.She is survived by her parents; Patrick and Lori Rice Keough of Horseheads, NY, sister; Caitlyn Keough, grandparents; Robert and Barbara Adamsof Elmira, Alice ?Beema? Keough of Elmira, God-parents; Sally Keough of Napanoch, NY,...

Joyce M. Updike

Joyce M. Updike

Jun 24, 2003

Age 76 of Elmira, NY passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday June 24, 2003.She is survived by her sons and daughter in-law; Richard Updike, and Larry (Mary) Updike all of Elmira, NY; aunt, Gilly Miller of Elmira, NY; and several cousins, nieces, nephews and close friends.Joyce was predeceased by her husband, Richard Updike, parents John and Dona (McCrudden)...

Janet E. Hemenway

Janet E. Hemenway

Jun 24, 2003

Age 74, of Herrick Street Elmira, NY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 22, 2003 at St. Joseph?s Hospital Elmira, NY. She was born June 19, 1929 in Corning, NY. Janet was preceded in death by her loving husband, James ?Sam? Hemenway; step-son, Patrick Hemenway; father, Leslie Force; mother, Grace Arnott; step-mother Edna Roe Force. She is survived by her...

Thomas G. â??Tom�? Vester

Thomas G. â??Tom�? Vester

Jun 23, 2003

Age 61, of Laurel Street Lee, MA passed away on Monday, June 23, 2003 at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA. He was born February 16, 1942 in Elmira, NY the son of the late George Earl and Agnes Marie (Lahr) Vester. He is survived by his loving sister, Mary Tadder of Elmira, NY; nephews, Eddie W. Tadder Jr....

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