Suzanne M. Gamer Age 70, of Elmira, died Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Elcor Health Services. Sue was born February 3, 1940, in Dannemora, NY, the daughter of the late John V. and Gertrude (Grimes) Harding. In addition to her parents she is predeceased by her husband Robert N. Gamer. Sue is survived by her son, Robert J. "R.J."...
Gaetano Ruggiero Age 79, of Horseheads, died at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, July 3, 2010. Gaetano was born in the city of Taurianova in Reggio Di Calabria, Italy on May 2, 1931, a son of the late Salvatore and Rose (Alessi) Rugiero. He is survived by his wife of 51 years Josephine Palamara Ruggiero;...
Stephen M. Tuttle Age 52, of Corning, NY, surrounded by his family, died at his home on Friday, July 2, 2010. Steve was born April 28, 1958, a son of Clayton L. and Kathleen (McDaniels) Tuttle of Corning. In addition to his parents Steve is survived by his loving wife of 28 years Maryellen Kirk Tuttle; children, Ian K.,...
Alice Theresa Diveny Gilbert Age 84, passed away at her home on June 27, 2010, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, William F., and their five children, Mary Ann (Jay) Johnston of Brockway, PA, Alice Theresa "Terri" (James) Auckland of New Market, VA, Susan M. (Timothy) Krotz of Anaheim, CA, William J....
Joseph A. DeSanto, Jr. Age 80, of Elmira, with his loving family surrounding him, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 23, 2010. Joe was born June 15, 1930, son of Joseph A. and Congetta (Saginario) DeSanto. Joe is survived by his wife of nearly 55 years, Barbara Lawton DeSanto; sons, with their families, all of Elmira, Robert...
Joseph L. Keefe, Sr. Age 75, of Elmira, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2010 at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. Joe was born March 31, 1935, son of the late John J., Jr., and Elizabeth (Sullivan) Keefe. Joe is survived by his loving family, his wife Priscilla "Percy" Williams Keefe, with whom he would have celebrated 50 years...
Donald W. Wilson Age 97, of Elmira, peacefully died at his home, with his loving family around him, on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Don was born November 21, 1912, the son of Homer F. and Grace (Laughlin) Wilson. He is predeceased by his wife Margaret Sheehan Wilson, daughter Mary Donna Wilson, son Jerry Wilson, and brother Butch Wilson. Don...
Joseph C. Klose Age 80, of Elmira, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2010 at his home. Joe was born in Los Angeles, CA on October 22, 1929, the son of Joseph C. and Margaret (Dietrick) Klose. His family moved to Elmira in 1935, and he was a 1948 graduate of Elmira Free Academy. Joe was a 1952 graduate...
Norma J. Wisneski Age 80, of Elmira Heights, died at her home, with her family by her side, on Sunday, June 13, 2010. Norma was born September 16, 1929 a daughter of the late Earl and Hazel (Stout) Miller. She is predeceased by her husband Stanley C. Wisneski, brother Richard Miller, and sister Betty Hawley. Norma is survived by...
Ronald A. Mucci Of Elmira, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2010. Ron was born March 11, 1935, the son of the late Peter and Jenny (Cardillo) Mucci. In addition to his parents he is predeceased by sister Josephine, brothers and sister-in-law, Ralph, Marion and Carol; brothers-in-law, Edward Sardisco, and his son Christopher; John Banik; and sister-in-law Margaret Blackwell....
Mary Ellen Morich Age 81 of Elmira Heights, died peacefully at her home, with her loving family and friends by her side, on Monday, June 7, 2010. Mary Ellen is the daughter of the late Robert L. and Marion (Matthews) Pautz. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, George Morich; children, with their families, Kathleen E. and...
Josephine D. Rainey Age 84 of Elmira, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2010 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Josephine was a daughter of the late John and Emma (Cook) Belloma. She is predeceased by her husband Francis R. Rainey Sr.; grandson Brad Polk; brothers, Albert, Thomas, Michael, Frank and Robert Belloma. Josephine is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Francis...
Nicholas F. Cantando Age 81, of Elmira, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 4, 2010. Nicholas was a son of the late John and Lucy (Bonsignore) Cantando. He was the last surviving of seven children. Nick was predeceased by his siblings, Dominic, John, Anthony and William Cantando, Rosemary Hamilton and Philomena Woods. He is survived by his loving wife...
James T. DeNunzio III Age 65, of Elmira, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 28, 2010 at home. Jim was born in Elmira, a son of the late James T. and Marguerite (Monahan) DeNunzio. He was preceded in death by his sister Patricia Marhefka and brother Daniel DeNunzio. Jim is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, James T. "Jamie" and...
Eugenia L. Brown "Jean" Age 86, of Elmira, died at her home, with her loving husband by her side, on Friday May 28, 2010. Jean was born November 30, 1923, daughter of William and Ellen (Frost) Good. She is predeceased by her parents, step-father Jackson Lawes, sister Margaret Rundall, and brother Jackson Lawes. Jean is survived by her husband...
Mary J. Doane Age 96, of Horseheads, died Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Bethany Manor. Mary was born August 10, 1913, a daughter of Benjamin and Katherine (Beecher) Doane. She is predeceased by her sister and brother-in-law, Marjorie and Francis Rauh. Mary is survived by her niece Deborah (Peter) Peterson of Elmira; nephew James (Mary Kay) Richardson of Cohassett,...
Phyllis A. Hoskinson Age 68, of Waterloo, NY passed away surrounded by her family on May 15, 2010 after a 22 year battle with breast cancer. She is predeceased by her parents Phillip and Elizabeth Hasbrouck Newkirk. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and Dick Weideman Jr., granddaughters with families Jodi Szerszen with children Lauren, Sidney...
Philip M. Richmond A bright candle that was lit for 61 years burned out after a devastatingly long battle with cancer when Phil, whose spirit is larger than life, passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 5, 2010. Even though his physical body is no longer with us, his powerful presence will be felt...
Mary Louise Sozanski Age 83, of Elmira, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at St. Joseph's Hospital SNF. Mary Lou was born in Elmira on October 8, 1926, a daughter of John E. and Clara Fletcher Murphy. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband Steven J. Sozanski; brother John Murphy; sisters-in-law, Barbara Sozanski and Eleanor Sozanski....
Mary I. Brann "Mandy" Of Beecher Street, Elmira, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Troy Community Hospital, Troy, PA, after a year long illness. Mary is the daughter of the late Matthew and Helena (Mack) O'Connor. Her husband Charles F. "Chuck" Brann predeceased her on September 24, 1994. She is also predeceased by her brothers and sister, Raymond, William...