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Joseph S. Johnson

Joseph S. Johnson

Jun 20, 2018

Joseph S. Johnson, 55 of Elmira, NY passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his parents, Moonyeen and Cecil Johnson; and his brother, Jack. Joseph is survived by his siblings, Cecil (Florence) Johnson, of Elmira, NY, Leona Johnson of Texas, Carol (Harold) White, of Southport, NY and Steven Johnson...

Ethel M. (Congdon) Schaef

Ethel M. (Congdon) Schaef

Jun 15, 2018

Schaef, Ethel M. age 100 of Elmira, NY. Passed away at the Chemung County Nursing Facility Friday, June 15th, 2018. Ethel was born in Caton, NY; February 11, 1918. The daughter of the late Edger and Louisa (Kelly) Congdon. She is survived by her son: Ronald (Gloria) Schaef of Horseheads, NY; daughters: Janice M. Schaef of Elmira, Cheryl (John) Cristofaro...

Arletta L. Garrison

Arletta L. Garrison

Jun 13, 2018

Arletta L. Garrison, age 89 of Millerton, PA passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Arletta was predeceased by her parents, Austin and Leah Andrews; husband, Wendell Garrison; brothers, Vincent, Wayne and Merwin Andrews, Sr. and niece, Darlene. Arletta is survived by her loving son, Tim Garrison; nieces and nephews, Merwin (Barbara) Andrews, Jr., Marilla Shaw, Andrea (Donald) Brooks, Jeff...

Ramona T. Black

Ramona T. Black

Jun 12, 2018

Ramona May Black (née Taylor) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on June 12, 2018 in Elmira, NY after a long battle with Alzheimer’s at the age of 89. Ramona was born on March 5, 1929 at home in Pine City, NY to her parents, Wyland and Anna (Johnson) Taylor. She graduated from Southside High School in 1947 and...

Stanley Adrian Arnold

Stanley Adrian Arnold

Jun 12, 2018

Stanley Adrian Arnold, age 86 of Pine City, NY entered his eternal life with our Lord on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. Stanley was born on February 21, 1932 in Athens, PA, the son of Howard & Marie Arnold. After graduation, Stan received his Bachelor's in Economics at Lycoming College. After college, he joined the Army in 1956 where he was...

Ruth B. Nicol

Ruth B. Nicol

Jun 12, 2018

Ruth B. Nicol, 92 of Elmira, NY passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Rochester, NY to the late Roy and Alma Bradstreet. She was also predeceased by her loving husband of 52 years, Allan Nicol; and her sister, Muriel Hannah. Ruth is survived by her daughters, Kathleen (Robert) Stein, Judy...

Joanne M. Wood Matlega

Joanne M. Wood Matlega

Jun 9, 2018

Joanne M. Wood Matlega, 87 of Elmira, NY passed on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at the Elcor & Rehabilitation Center. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Josephine Wood. She was also predeceased by her siblings, Patricia Materne and Howard James Wood. Joanne is survived by her loving sister, Diana Wood Gillis. Joanne’s children were her many nieces...

Eleanore M. Kimber

Eleanore M. Kimber

May 25, 2018

Kimber, Eleanore M. “Ellie”, age 78 of Elmira, NY was ushered into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 25, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center.Ellie was born in Elmira to the late Arnold H. Pierce and Rowena P. Roll Pierce on January 9, 1940.In addition to her parents, Ellie was...

William G. Lewis

William G. Lewis

May 24, 2018

William G. Lewis Fairport/Elmira -passed away on Thursday,May 24, 2018 at age 93. He was predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Carrie; sisters, Ernestine, Gladys and Olive and their spouses; sister-in-law, Janice and her spouse. Survived by daughters, Jane (Larry) Marquez and Rosemary Evans (Peter); grandchildren, Krissie Marquez (Brian), Leslie Marquez and Kerrie Evans; great-grandchildren, Brynn and Lila Brady;...

Robert B. Lantz

Robert B. Lantz

May 20, 2018

Bob is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Juliana “Julie” M. Bedrosian Lantz; children, David (Amelia) Lantz, and their children, Julia and Sofia; Alan (Chimene) and their children, Camryn and Charlie; Amy (Ronnie) Lovejoy with their children, Emily and Matthew; along with a niece and two nephews. Bob was a graduate of Southside High School in 1949 and...

Philip L. Youngs

Philip L. Youngs

May 11, 2018

Youngs, Philip Levi age 80 of Pine City, NY Passed away surrounded by the family he loved Friday, May 11th, 2018 at the Corning Hospital. Phil was born in Watertown, NY October 4th, 1937. The son of the late Levi and Flossie (Spencer) Youngs. In addition to his parents he is predeceased by his first wife Joyce in 2001. Surviving...

Sharon Perry

Sharon Perry

May 10, 2018

Sharon K. Perry, Age 70 of Pine City, NY passed away at home after a long battle with cancer.Sharon was predeceased by parents Emerson and A. Marjorie (Stanton) Covert, and father of her children, Charles W. Perry, Sr. She is survived by her six children:Charles (Amanda) Perry, Jr. with son Trey of Enterprise, AL, Michael (Abigail) Perry with children Josh,...

Dona Lea Houseknecht

Dona Lea Houseknecht

May 9, 2018

Dona Lea Houseknecht 63 of Elmira, NY lost her battle with pancreatic cancer at St Joseph’s Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility on May 9, 2018.The daughter of the late Donald and Stella (Florence) Houseknecht, Elmira, NY. Survived by brothers: Alan Houseknecht of Florida and Larry Houseknecht of South Carolina, numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.She adored her friends, family...

Richard L. Savey

Richard L. Savey

May 6, 2018

Richard L. ‘Richie’ Savey III, 47 of Wellsburg, NY passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018. He was predeceased by his parents, Janet Seymour and Richard Savey II; sister, Tammy Davis and his loyal companions, Brandy and Zeke. Richie is survived by his uncle, Joe (Vickie) Seymour and Nieces, Kate and Shelby Davis and numerous aunts and uncles. Richie was...

Lee G. Reed

Lee G. Reed

May 4, 2018

Reed, Lee G., age 75, of Horseheads, NY, passed away Friday, May 4th, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. Lee was born in Brooklyn, NY; the son of the late Cassius and Agnes (Gaunt) Reed. In addition to his parents, Lee is predeceased by his wife: June Moore; daughter: Teresa (Teri) Reed, Nephew: Mathew Collson. Surviving are his...

Marrissia C. Ruth

Marrissia C. Ruth

Apr 27, 2018

Marrissia ‘Marie’ C. Ruth, 57, of Pine City, NY passed away peacefullyin her sleep on Friday, April 27, 2018 at home. She was predeceased by her parents, Gordon and Frances Martin; father-in-law, Anthony F. Ruth, Sr. Marie is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, Anthony F. Ruth, Jr.; children, Dale (Cheryl) Nye, Shannon (Alphonso) Greene and Ryan Ruth;...

Gary P. Morse

Gary P. Morse

Apr 25, 2018

Gary P. Morse, 62 of Elmira, NY passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Bath VA Rehab. He was predeceased by his parents, Charles and Marie; siblings, Robert and Charlene. Gary is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Cindy; daughter, Becky; step-son, Doug Demaree; siblings, Richard (Helen) and Donald (Carol); grandchildren, Mindy, Dustin and MacKenzie and...

Mary Ellen Green

Mary Ellen Green

Apr 24, 2018

With broken hearts we are sharing the passing of our mother, who joined her beloved son in heaven on April 24th 2018. Mary Ellen Green (Budnick) also known as “Gram”, “Miss America” & “Girlfriend” was born in Elmira,NY. Mary Ellen is predeceased by Henry & Mary Budnick (parents), William Green (son), Geoffrey Colegrove (son-in-law), sisters; Jean Backer, Helen Brion, Gladys...

Ronald L. Rehner

Ronald L. Rehner

Apr 22, 2018

Mwalimu Ronald L. Rehner Sr. left those he touched so deeply on April 22, 2018 at age 81. Ron graduated from EFA in 1954, earned his BA from the College of Wooster, and his MA from the University of Rochester. Ron was born in Olean, NY. He cared deeply for his family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, teacher,...

Ivan Tarafas

Ivan Tarafas

Apr 21, 2018

Ivan Tarafas, 84, longtime resident of Gillett, PA passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Ivan was predeceased by his parents, George and Margaret Tarafas. Ivan is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Irene Tarafas; He was born in Hungary and immigrated to the United States in 1961. He loved nature, hunting and his gardening. He was a...

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