Joseph Sr

Joseph Sr

May 24, 2012

Joseph A. Savino, Sr. "Pop" Elmira: Age 82, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Joe was born June 29, 1929, a son of Rocco A. and Mary (DiFabio) Savino. He is predeceased by his wife Elizabeth (Tota) Savino, daughter Carolyn Savino, sister Mary "Babe" Agan, and brother Roy "Junior" Savino. Joe will be sadly...

Laurice Santoro

Laurice Santoro

May 23, 2012

LAURICE SANTORO Age 83, passed away peacefully with family at her bedside on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Glen Cove Hospital on Long Island. She was a longtime Elmira resident, a dedicated mother and grandmother, and friend to so many. She was predeceased by parents Solomon Joseph & Marie Sahadi Joseph, and husband Vito. She is survived by her...

Helen Coughlin

Helen Coughlin

May 22, 2012

Helen B. Coughlin Elmira: Age 95, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit. Helen was born in Waverly NY on August 21, 1916 daughter of John and Elizabeth (Malinoski) Bialy. She was the last surviving of six children. Helen was predeceased by her husband John K. Coughlin in 1971. She is...

Alexa Furney

Alexa Furney

May 22, 2012

Alexa Joy Furney Infant daughter of Paul Eric and Brenda (Bonsignore) Furney went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2012. In addition to her parents, Alexa is survived by her sister Katelynn; brothers, Samuel and Logan; maternal grandmother Rose Sabatini Bonsignore; maternal grandfather Richard Bonsignore, Sr. with his wife Karen; paternal grandparents Paul L., Jr. and June...

James Maguire

James Maguire

May 22, 2012

James J. Maguire Elmira: Age 88, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Jim was born October 12, 1923, in Woodhaven, Queens, NY, the son of James J. and Anastasia (Malsky) Maguire. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years Shirley Eddy Maguire; sons, with their families, Timothy J. and Kathleen Maguire of West...

Fonna Segan

Fonna Segan

May 16, 2012

Fonna B. Segan Middlebury Center, PA: Age 95, formerly of Elmira, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Fonna was born October 13, 1916, a daughter of William and Lilli (Pierce) Bulla. She is predeceased by her husband William Segan, son and daughter-in-law Roger and Nancy Ford, sister Frances B. Goldberg, brothers, Wade, Ben and Cecil Bulla. Fonna is survived...

Ronald Ogden

Ronald Ogden

May 16, 2012

Ronald Lee Ogden age 90, formerly of Elmira and Tarpon Springs, Florida, died May 16, 2012 at Bethany Manor after a brief illness. Ron was born in Marathon, New York on February 25, 1922, the son of Smith Eldred and Ina Belle Fuller Ogden. A graduate of Binghamton Central High School, Ron served his country during World War II...

Janet Mcmahon

Janet Mcmahon

May 15, 2012

Janet F. McMahon Elmira: Age 78, passed away at her home on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, with her family by her side. Janet was born Decmeber 7, 1933, the daughter of Thomas V. and A. Doris (Gunderman) Sharp. She is predeceased by her husband Eugene C. McMahon. She was the youngest, and last surviving, of eight siblings, four brothers...

Dorothy Casey

Dorothy Casey

May 15, 2012

Dorothy Irene Casey Elmira: Age 86, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center after an extended illness; her devoted family at her side. She was born in Blossburg PA to John Stanley and Stella (Sherant) Klugo June 10, 1925. Dorothy is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 61 years, John "Jack" Casey; brothers,...

Edward Shon

Edward Shon

May 11, 2012

Edward P. Shon "Ed" Age 89, Went to be with his Lord on Friday, May 11, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Ed was born in Renovo, PA on June 26, 1922, the son of Frank and Ella (Antal) Shon. He is predeceased by his wife, Blanche Ferguson Shon in 1999, son, Gary L. Baker, brothers, William, Joseph and Thomas,...

Joseph Sr

Joseph Sr

May 9, 2012

Joseph F. Skordinski, Sr. "Joe" Elmira: Age 86, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Joe was born in Elmira January 30, 1926, a son of John and Mary (Babiak) Skordinski. He is predeceased by his sisters, Julia Lagonegro and Anna Stempin. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Frances Clark Skordinski; daughters and son-in-law, Nancy A....

Marilyn Besley

Marilyn Besley

Apr 29, 2012

Marilyn Heher Lynch Besley Elmira: Age 89, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Marilyn was born March 13, 1923, a daughter of John and Regina (Conroy) Heher. She is predeceased by her husband Lester Belsey, brother Vincent Heher, sisters, Virginia Lynch and Kathryn Cannon. Marilyn is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Linda Lynch,...

Marie Treat

Marie Treat

Apr 28, 2012

Marie Schiefen Treat Elmira: Passed away Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. Marie was born in Montour Falls, one of 13 children of Carl F. and Mary (Dunn) Schiefen. She is predeceased by her husband Ralph Irving Treat. Marie is survived by her sister Regina Dean of Elmira; brothers and sisters-in-law, Joseph and Cornelia Schiefen...

William Murphy

William Murphy

Apr 27, 2012

William Joseph Murphy Elmira: Age 95, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2012 at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. Bill was born in Elmira, son of William Edward and Lulu (Boyce) Murphy. He married Dorothy McCrone in 1944, they were married for 44 years before she died on May 2, 1988. He is survived by daughters, Natalie Murphy of...

Elizabeth Clemons

Elizabeth Clemons

Apr 26, 2012

Elizabeth Anne Clemons "Beth" Lowman: Passed away at her childhood home on Thursday, April 26, 2012 after she had fought diligently with a very difficult battle with a brain tumor. Beth was born in Elmira on November 2, 1946, one of a team. She was a daughter of Steward E. and Florence (Collins) Clemons. She was predeceased by her...

Frances Tunis

Frances Tunis

Apr 21, 2012

Frances Knott Tunis Elmira: Age 90, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. Frances was born in Elmira on August 21, 1921 daughter of Edward and Victoria (Grabowski) Knott. She is predeceased by her husband Robert Tunis; siblings, Bill Knott, Ruth Kiernan, Victoria Cogswell, Clair Knott and Anna Mary Comstock. Frances is surviced...

Shirley Augustine

Shirley Augustine

Apr 20, 2012

Shirley B. Augustine Elmira: Age 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 20, 2012 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Shirley was born in Elmira on October 1, 1927, daughter of Frank and Eunice (Harding) Bowman. She was predeceased by her husband Louis A. Augustine, brother Robert Bowman, sister and brother-in-law Ellen and Jack Dublin. Shirley is survived by...

John Liddle

John Liddle

Apr 18, 2012

John E. Liddle Horseheads: Age 65, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. John was born November 12, 1946 in Queens, NY the son of the late Russell and Bessie (Hildebrand) Liddle. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Catherine Ciuffo Liddle; children, with their families, John E. Liddle, Jr., currently serving his...

Jack Mikkelsen

Jack Mikkelsen

Apr 17, 2012

Jack H. Mikkelsen Elmira: Age 88, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Jack was born and raised in Benton Center (near Penn Yan), the son of Axel and Margaret (Olsen) Mikkelsen. He is predeceased by his first wife Marjorie Mikkelsen, sister June Jenson, brother-in-law William Brennan and sister-in-law Vivian Balmer. Jack...

Cornelius Jr

Cornelius Jr

Apr 9, 2012

Cornelius James Milliken, Jr. of Elmira, died Monday April 9, 2012. Connie was the son of the late Jean Sturges and Cornelius J. Milliken, Sr. Three siblings predeceased him. He is survived by his wife Jean Macdonell Milliken, daughters Mary Coleman (Victor, NY), Clare Milliken (Elmira), Ann Milliken (Saratoga Springs, NY), Eileen (Brian) Beiter (Fairport, NY), Jean Milliken (David)...