Oreste J. Liberatore
Apr 14, 2018
Oreste J. “Joe” Liberatore, Jr., age 89 of Southport was born December 4, 1928 & passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018 at the Bath VA Medical Center. Joe was predeceased by his wife, Shirley Liberatore and former wife, Mary Lowman Liberatore; father, Oreste J. Liberatore, Sr.; mother, Mary Vegard Liberatore; brother, Nicholas Liberatore; and daughter, Susan Liberatore Johnson. Joe...
Edward S. Harrison
Apr 8, 2018
Edward Steven “Ed” Harrison, Elmira, NY, age 70, ended his earthly journey and entered eternal life on April 8, 2018. Ed was born on November 19, 1947 to George S. and Eleanor C. Harrison, with whom he lived for over 57 years. For the past 13 years, he has resided at the ARC group residence in Pine City. His life...
Gerald "Ike" Bennett
Apr 2, 2018
Bennett, Gerald “Ike” age 88 of Lowman, NY. Passed away Monday, April 2nd, 2018 at Elderwood at Waverly. Ike was the son of the late Harlow and Mildred (Butler) Bennett; Born in Elmira, October 29th, 1929. He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Judith Bennett of Lowman; Sons: James (Cindy) Bennett of Battleground, WA, Step Son: Randy...
Kenneth L. Oliver
Apr 1, 2018
Kenneth L. Oliver, age 84 of Bath, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Taylor Health Center after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Kenneth was born to the late Herbert and Dorothy Oliver on February 7, 1934 in Watkins Glen, NY. In addition to his parents, Ken was predeceased in death by his sisters, Marleah Butler,...
Ronald L. Ripley
Mar 30, 2018
Ronald L. “Rip” Ripley, 75, born in Elmira, NY went home to be with the Lord on Good Friday, March 30, 2018 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Born son of the late Edwin and Gertrude Ripley; He was also predeceased by his brother, Philip. Rip is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Joyce M. Ripley; sons, Joseph...
June A. Klein
Mar 29, 2018
June A. Klein, 55, of Elmira, NY passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Strong Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. June was predeceased by her parents, Velma and Wilfred Hargrave. June is survived by her loving husband of 31 years, Kerry “Tiny” Klein; daughters, Kerry June Klein and Kayla Craley; son, Daniel Cohen and Donald Little; sisters,...
Elizabeth M. Thomas
Mar 24, 2018
Elizabeth. M. (Betty) Thomas, Age 98, of Fassett Road, Elmira, NY, and Woodbrook Assisted Living Residence, Maple Avenue, Elmira, NY, died peacefully Saturday, March 24, 2018, at the Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Horseheads, NY. She was born January 25, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of the late Llewellyn Lorenzo Thomas and Ethel Tate Anderson Thomas. She...
Arlene B. Spencer
Mar 22, 2018
Arlene B. Spencer, 66, of Elmira, NY passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Arlene is survived by her loving son, Richard; sister, Brenda; brothers, Joe, Jim and Ralph. She was a longtime member of the United Baptist Church in Elmira. Arlene was a very special lady and loving mother who will be missed...
Joan J. Andrews
Mar 12, 2018
Joan J. Andrews, age 85, of Elmira, NY passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Joan was predeceased by her parents, a brother and a sister. Joan is survived by a loving, caring devoted daughter, Wendy (Reinaldo) DeJesus. She leaves behind four grandsons who she loved greatly, Stephen, Anthony, Rey and Brandon. She also has...
Russell E. Cogansparger
Mar 11, 2018
Cogansparger, Russell E. "Cogie" Age 94, born on August 8, 1923 to the late Llewellyn William and Lena (Wetherbee) Cogansparger, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018. Russ was pre-deceased by his loving wife of 69 years, Virginia “Ginny” Cogansparger.Surviving family include children, Carol Din of Martinsburg, WV and Lee (Marilyn) Cogansparger of Lancaster, PA; grandchildren, Elisa Rushing of Lancaster,...
Agnes Elizabeth Saunders
Mar 8, 2018
Saunders, Agnes Elizabeth (Dalton) age 97 of Gillett, Pennsylvania. Passed away peacefully Thursday, March 8th, 2018 at the Robert Packer Hospital. She was always known as “Elizabeth”. She was born on November 12th, 1920, in Harford County, Maryland. She was the eldest daughter of Charles and Ethel Dalton. She married LaRue Saunders on July 9th, 1941, at the Troy Baptist...
Wendi Hertha Cook
Mar 7, 2018
Wendi Hertha Cook - a wonderful wife and loving mother - age 64, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in Arlington, TX. Wendi was born on December 8, 1953 in Ithaca, NY to the late Roland Osborne II and Dorothy Grace Boesenberg Osborne. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Roland Osborne II. Wendi, her husband David,...
Helen F. Beckman
Mar 5, 2018
Helen F. Beckman, 85, of Horseheads, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, March 5, 2018. Helen was predeceased by her first husband, William Waldron and second husband, Richard Beckman; brother, Frederick Harter; sister, Shirley Vertoske and Betty Eells. Helen is survived by her sister, Rita Westervelt; and several nieces and nephews. As per Helen’s wishes there will be...
James Jessmore
Mar 5, 2018
Jessmore, James Jr. of Elmira, NY passed away Monday, March 5th, 2018 surrounded by his family. James was born March 29th, 1928 in Gouverneur, NY; The son of the late James and Nellie (House) Jessmore Sr. He is survived by his children: Robert Jessmore of Wellsburg, NY, Mark (Kathy) Jessmore, John (Jean) Jessmore and James Jessmore all of Elmira, NY;...
Carol Ann Mortensen
Mar 5, 2018
Carol Ann Mortensen, 80, of Horseheads, New York, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018. Carol was born in Farmington, New York to the late Augustus and Dusie Colf on February 12, 1938. She attended Victor High School and graduated in 1956 with Valedictorian honors.She worked at Kodak, Rochester Newspapers, and retired from the United States Postal Service. Most importantly,...
Edith H. Taylor
Mar 3, 2018
Edith H. Taylor, age 96, of Horseheads, NY passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018. She was born in Canton, PA on February 8, 1922 to the late Edward and Lula Hackett. She was also predeceased by her brothers, Edward Hackett, George Hackett and nephews.She worked at Eclipse, Grants, K Mart and Tops Market. Edith was a volunteer for RSVP...
Douglas R. Wilson
Feb 26, 2018
Douglas Wilson passed away peacefully on Monday, February 26, 2018. He was born at home in Webb Mills, NY, the son of the late Raymond and Esther Wilson. Doug is survived by his children: daughter; Jackie, sons; Gary and Tom (Marianne), best friend of 80 years, Al Mallette, companion; Grace Jenkins, faithful feline; Angel, and neighborhood "double dipper", Midnight. He...
Lucille M. Lanager
Feb 23, 2018
Lucille M. Lanager, age 100, of Appleridge Senior Living, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018. Surviving are a sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, and many friends. Calling hours will be held at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave. Elmira, NY 14904 on Tuesday, February 27 from 5-7 PM with a funeral service to immediately follow. Interment will be private at...
Michael Bobby
Feb 21, 2018
Michael J, Bobby SR Age 57 of Elmira, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday February 21st , 2018. Michael was Predeceased by his Father George R Bobby and Sister Bonnie J. Mattison. He is survived by his Mother Doris F. Bobby, Wife of 37 years Roxanne L. Bobby, Children Daughter Megan (Justin) Lindsay, Daughter Emily (Jack)Hodge, Son Michael (Nicole) Bobby...
Dianna L. Hall
Feb 19, 2018
Dianna L. Hall (Finelli), age 69, of Elmira, NY passed away on February 19, 2018 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. She was born on May 28, 1948 in Elkland, PA to the late Calvin and Phyllis Reed. She is survived by her loving family: husband, Thomas Hall and son, Jason Hall of Elmira. Dianna was a long-time piano and...
