Hannah Burt

Elmira: Age 4, became one of God's angels on Sunday, December 21, 2014. Hannah was born August 1, 2010 the daughter of Tina Lynn Cassada and Michael W. Burt. In addition to her parents she is survived by her sisters, Aleah and Kylie; maternal grandmother Patricia "Mimi" Cassada of Alpine NY; paternal grandparents, Jeanette "Grammy" and John "Pa" Pallone of Lowman and Ron and Brenda Burt of North Carolina; great-grandmother Dorothy "Memaw" Park of Horseheads; uncles and aunts, Marc and Valarie Cassada, Kevin and Meganne Cunningham, Mark and Kim Cunningham; along with several cousins, great aunts and great uncles. Hannah was predeceased by her grandfather David Cassada. Hannah was diagnosed with Metachromatic Leukodystrophy at the age of 18 months. It is a rare genetic disease that when contracted in early childhood is usually fatal by age 5. Those wishing may remember Hannah with a donation to the MLD Foundation, 21345 Miles Drive, West Linn OR 97068-2878…www.mldfoundation.org. Friends are invited to McInerny Funeral Home, 502 W. Water Street, Elmira, on Friday, December 26, 2014 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. A funeral service will follow at 6:15 p.m. Interment, with committal prayers, will take place on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at 9:00 a.m, St. Peter & Paul's Cemetery. "MOST PEOPLE DREAM OF ANGELS, BUT WE GOT TO HOLD ONE IN OUR ARMS."