Christopher Prescott Karee Elmira: age 17, passed away on December 20, 2010, at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. He will be missed by his younger brothers Nicholas and Matthew, his little sister Laurel, parents Dawn and Michael, his maternal grandparents Thomas and Barbara Heil of Massillon, Ohio, his paternal grandparents Raymond and Tina Karee of Akron, Ohio, five aunts-- Deanna...
Barbara Jean Sparling Pine City: Age 47, died unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, December 12, 2010. Barb was born September 12, 1963 in Hornell, NY, the daughter of Norma (Dye) Conz of Elmira and Richard H. Conz of Elmira Heights. She is predeceased by her brother Robert H. Conz and sister Edith A. McDonald. In addition to her...
Natalia Sophia Turner-Banks Elmira Heights: Infant daughter of Sarah E. Turner and Dwayne Banks, Jr. went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Natalia was born on November 6, 2010 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. In addition to her parents she is survived by maternal grandparents, Susan and Daniel Turner...
Margaret E. Gardner Elmira: Age 97, died Thursday, December 9, 2010 at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. Margaret was born September 11, 1913 a daughter of John and Frances (Flamensfeld) Reilly. She is predeceased by her husband Frederick C. Gardner. Margaret is survived by her sons, Dr. Richard C. Gardner of Gloucester, MA, and John F. Gardner of Elmira;...
Ruth Lois Bauman Texas: age 87, formerly of Elmira, passed away on December 1, 2010, in the company of family members in Dallas, Texas. Born March 10, 1923, Ruth spent most of her life in Elmira, NY, where she was born and raised by her late parents Lemuel and Nora Crum. She attended Elmira Southside High School and finished...
Rose M. D'Abbracci Binghamton: Age 88, formerly of N. Main St., Elmira, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Willow Point Nursing Home in Binghamton. Rose was born February 20, 1922, in Elmira, the daughter of Ignazio and Egilda (Gallo) Nisco. Rose is predeceased by her husband Patsy D'Abbracci, sisters, Mari Murdock, Mary Cecchini and Amelia Cassidy, brothers, Amadio "Butch"...
Joan Palmer Maney Elmira: Age 83, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Joan was born February 26, 1927, a daughter of the late Ernest and Hazel (Allen) Palmer. In addition to her parents she is predeceased by her sister Jane Saltsman, brother Ernest Palmer, Jr., cousin Sally Rolls, sister-in-law and brothers-in-law, Hilda Miller, Paul and...
Joseph E. Prunier "Pomp" Elmira: Age 81, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2010, surrounded by the love of his family, in the comfort of his home. Joe was born in Elmira, February 13, 1929 a son of the late Edward H. and Helen F. (Curtin) Prunier. Joe was predeceased by his infant son James Francis Prunier. He is...
Earl Kristen Plate Endicott: Age 37, of Endicott passed away on Thanksgiving, Thursday November 25, 2010 at St Joseph Hospital in Elmira, NY after a courageous 10 month battle with Glioblastoma Multiforme, a neurological cancer. He was predeceased by his grandfather James Moulthrop. Earl is survived by his wife of 7 years, Brigit E. (Gault) Plate, his son, Alex...
Leonard S. Wojnarek Elmira: Age 88, died Monday, November 22, 2010, at Arnot Odgen Medical Center. Leonard was born August 7, 1922, the son of Anthony and Agnes (Wojzas) Wojnarek. He is predeceased by his wife Mary Colson Wojnarek; brothers, John, Florian, Francis and Bernard; and sister Sophie Rohde. Leonard is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Sharon and...
Paul H. Everson Nashville, TN: Age 91, of Elmira, died Thursday, November 18, 2010 in Nashville, where he had just moved to be closer to his daughter. Paul was born February 26, 1919, in Savona, NY, a son of Bert and Bertha (McAdam) Everson. He is predeceased by his wife Naomi Miller Everson. Paul is survived by his daughter...
Thomas J. Viselli Elmira: Age 68, died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Tom was born February 27, 1942, a son of the late Joseph and Josephine (Bamonti) Viselli. In addition to his parents he is predeceased by his sisters and brothers-in-law, Selma and Joseph Scrimale, Teresa and Richard Smithers; and sister-in-law Nancy Viselli. Tom is...
Louise K. Lapple Elmira: Age 75, passed away, very unexpectedly, at her home on Tuesday, November 16, 2010. Louise was born in Rochester, NY, March 21, 1935, the daughter of Franz and Clara (Jacob) Kraus. She is survived by her husband of 52 years Howard C. Lapple; children, Susan Hunt, with husband Lenny of Clarksville, MD, Christine Manuel, with...
Richard Hutchings "Dick" Smith Elmira: Age 75, died very unexpectedly on Sunday, November 14, 2010. Dick was born January 5, 1935, in Corning, the son of Richard H. and Mina (Nichols) Smith. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years Miriam Charlap Smith; children, with their families, Jeffrey C. Smith of St. Petersburg, FL; Mark H. and...
Pearl Irene Cortright Elmira: Age 77, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center with members of her loving family by her bedside. Pearl was born in Elmira, a daughter of the late Leslie and Ella May Woodard. She was predeceased by her husband Harry B. Cortright in 2001 and three infant children. Pearl...
Helen V. "Vonnie" Rooney Elmira: Age 95, formerly of Pittsburgh, living in Elmira for the past six years, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, Tuesday, November 9, 2010. Daughter of the late Karl and Magdelene (Hahn) Knaebel, she was predeceased by her loving husband, Paul, her brother, Charles Knaebel, and her sister Ruth Huber. She was the devoted mother...
Monique B. Kane Elmira: Age 78, died at her home Tuesday, November 9, 2010, with loving family members by her side. Monique was born June 8, 1932, a daughter of Louis and Aurelie (Marcotte) Bail. She is predeceased by her daughter Marcelle Kane Sadler and dear friend Harold "Cy" Thomas. Monique is survived by her sons, with their families,...
Ann Carr Chapman Davis Elmira: formerly of Maple Ave., passed away on Friday, November 5, 2010. Ann was the daughter of the late Wilson K. Chapman and Elisbeth Carr Chapman. She was predeceased by her husband Robert L. Davis. Ann is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Kathryn D. and Dr. Cornelius J. Milliken of Elmira; son Thomas C....
Teresa M. Cieri Burin Horseheads: Teresa passed into her eternal life on Friday, October 29, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. Teresa was born on April 23, 1926 to the late Lena (Moss) and Harry Cieri. She was preceded in death by her brother Anthony. On May 14, 1949 Teresa married John J. Burin. After seven years of marriage...
Martina W. Cavanaugh Age 91, formerly of Elmira Heights, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2010 in Concord, NC. She was predeceased in 2004 by her loving husband Edgar Cavanaugh, with whom she shared 61 wonderful years; 5 brothers, along with their wives, and 2 brothers-in-law. Martina is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Martina and Wayne Lucarelli of...