May 5, 2024

Francis Christopher (Skilly) O’Connor

1936–2024

Francis C. O’Connor, known to all as Skilly, passed away May 5, 2024, with his family by his side. Skilly was born in Elmira, New York, to the late Helen Carey O’Connor and Francis B. (Skilly) O’Connor. He grew up on Lorenzo Place and throughout his...

May 2, 2024

Mary Spallone (née Beirne), a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and the undisputed leader of our family, passed away peacefully in Lake Bluff, IL, on May 2, 2024, at the age of 90. Born on May 15, 1933, to James and Mary (Sammons) Beirne, Mary was the eldest of five siblings and a true trailblazer of her generation.

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Apr 29, 2024

Juliana Mae Lantz

“Julie”

Age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 29, 2024, at Robert Packer Hospital surrounded by the love of her family. Julie was born in Elmira, a daughter of Samuel and Louise Barnhart Bedrosian. She was predeceased by her husband Robert B. Lantz and sister Mary Louise...

Apr 28, 2024

Age 82, of Elmira NY went on to reunite with his loving wife and family on April 28, 2024, after a long and turbulent illness. Richard is predeceased by his devoted wife of 50 years, Mary Lou (Palmieri), daughter Theresa, son Richard Jr., parents Curtis Sr. and Jessie (Spearbeck), siblings: Charles, Curtis Jr., Mavis Schaar, Judy Kastrick, Helen Laird,...

Apr 27, 2024

Of Elmira, NY passed away at the age of 67 on April 27, 2024. Bobby is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, as well as his brother, sister, and sister-in-law. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren, along with many nephews and nieces. At Bobby’s request, there will be no services. In remembrance, the Costley Family...

Apr 27, 2024

Anthony Jamiah Perry, age 25, of Elmira, NY completed the earthly portion of his walk with the Lord in his home on April 27th.

Anthony was born in Elmira on January 21st, 1999 to Stephanie Browning and James Perry. He attended elementary school in Horseheads, where he participated in Little League, youth basketball...

Apr 27, 2024

Karin Peterson Howland of Elmira NY passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the age of 82. Karin was born in Elmira, daughter of the late A. Adolf and Evelyn J. Peterson. Karin was also predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Reeve B. Howland, her brother, John A. Peterson, her sister-in-law, Chistine K. Peterson, and Reeve’s parents, R....

Apr 25, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beautiful mom, Karen Elizabeth Dean-Phillips. She went to heaven very unexpectedly, on Thursday, April 25, 2024, while sleeping peacefully.

Karen graced the world 67 years ago, in Poughkeepsie, NY, born to Regina (Schiefen) Dean and the late Edward Dean. She is preceded in...

Apr 24, 2024

Martin “Marty” Hughes, age 71, passed away very peacefully on the evening of April 24, 2024. His wife Anne was with him as he journeyed through the last two years of declining health. Marty was the son of the late Loretta Daly Hughes and brother of the late Mary Hughes Banks. Marty is survived by his wife of almost...

Apr 20, 2024

Age 72, passed away peacefully at her home, on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Doreen was born in Elmira, daughter of the late Alwyn E. and Betty (Rutzke) Darmstadt. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, John C. Saltsman; daughters and sons-in-law, Gretchen J. and Christopher Blowers of Elmira with daughters, Lilly, Gabby, and Ella …. Heidi N....

Apr 18, 2024

Sheila Aber Cashman

Age 60, of Anchorage AK, Homer AK and The Villages FL, passed away, along with her husband, Patrick, in Anchorage, on April 18, 2024.

Born and raised in Elmira, Sheila is the daughter of the late Dr. Jack and Charlotte (VanDyke) Aber. In addition...

Apr 15, 2024

Dr. James F. Agan Jr. PHD, beloved husband, father, son, brother, papa, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on April 15, 2024, surrounded by his family, at the age of 68. His sudden departure has left a void in our lives that can never be filled.

Born on March 6, 1956, James, known affectionately as Jim,...

Apr 14, 2024

Age 81, passed away peacefully in Bangor ME on April 14, 2024. Jeri was born in Syracuse NY, the daughter of the late Everett and Bernese (Phillips) Foster. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her loving husband of 58 years, Joseph D. Place. She is survived by and will be dearly missed by her sons and...

Apr 14, 2024

Bridget Anne Wetmore, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, teacher, and friend, unexpectedly passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024.

Bridget Anne was born on February 8, 1949, in Elmira, New York, the daughter of the late Jerome E. and Patricia (Widman) Sweet. Bridget Anne is survived by her loving husband of forty-one years, Weeden...

Apr 11, 2024

Passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at the age of 67. Richard was born in Newark NY. He was the son of the late Richard E. Roberts Sr. and Dora Burm. Richard is survived by his loving wife, Elda Roberts and daughter, Lethia Mae (Joe) Townson with their daughter Jasmine. He was a loving husband, father, and...

Apr 10, 2024

Margaret Mable Davis

Age 66 of Elmira New York, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Margaret was born in Rochester NY to the late Leroy and Harriet (Beebe) Beam. She is survived by daughters, Christine Davis and Cassandra Henry of Elmira NY, sons, Vincent John Beam and John...

Apr 9, 2024

Age 61, Pine City, NY, passed away peacefully at home, on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, after a courageous battle with ALS. Kelly was born in Elmira, NY to the late Frederick and Janet Ludwig Ricks. In addition to her parents Kelly was predeceased by her father-in-law John Swanson, grandparents, Jacob and Wilma Ludwig, Charles and Margaret Ricks and many...

Apr 7, 2024

Evelyn Elaine DeLoria, age 95, passed away April 7, 2024, in Horseheads, NY. She is predeceased by her beloved husband, Paul Leo DeLoria (1927-2015).

Evelyn was born in Potsdam, NY, to Justine Benton and Royal Thompson. She is survived by her grateful children Kathie (Jackson) of Seal Beach, CA, and Christopher...

Apr 5, 2024

Rosa Lee Washington age 82 a beloved, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2024, with her "daughters" by her side.

Rosa was born in Hahira, GA to the late Nancy Davis Washington and Thomas Milton Washington. Rosa lived in St. Petersburg FL before coming to...

Apr 2, 2024

Age 96 left this world on April 2, 2024, to be reunited with her husband George who predeceased her on May 12, 1999. Lisa is also predeceased by her parents, sister, and brother, who all lived in Munich, Germany.

Lisa was born and educated in Germany. She came to this country...