William A. Whiteman

William A. Whiteman

Jan 11, 2023

Elmira: Age 84, passed away on January 11, 2023. Bill was born and raised in Elmira, a son of Louis A. and Marion (Powell) Whiteman. He is predeceased by his fiancée Marilyn Sbedico. Bill is survived by his companion Eleanor S. Genung.

Bill was a graduate of Thomas A. Edison High...

Dennis S. Savino

Dennis S. Savino

Jan 11, 2023

Dennis Savino went home to be with his Lord and Savior January 11, 2023. Dennis was born May 23, 1950, to his parents Rocco and Mary Savino in Elmira, NY. He graduated from Elmira Free Academy in 1963. He and his wife Diane were married August 1, 1981. Dennis managed and co-owned the Mohawk Market and Bakery in Elmira,...

Mary O. Hungerford

Mary O. Hungerford

Jan 10, 2023

Mary (Ohi) Hungerford, who was born in Germany on March 7, 1946 at an Estonian refugee camp, died on January 10, 2023. She came to Detroit with her family at age five, starting school knowing only two words of English: hi and bye. She succeeded in school, graduating from Wayne State University with a PhD in Sociology. She taught...

James Michael Phillips, Jr.

James Michael Phillips, Jr.

Jan 9, 2023

Horseheads: Age 52, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023. Mikie was born in Elmira, and raised in Horseheads, a son of J. Michael and Dorothy (Henry) Phillips. In addition to his parents he is survived by his brothers, Ben R. Phillips of Horseheads, Robert H. Phillips of Elmira, with Philecia Spallone and their son Hudson: grandfather Robert Henry...

Timothy Donald Dean

Timothy Donald Dean

Jan 9, 2023

Timothy Donald Dean, 62, passed away peacefully at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 9, 2023. Tim was born in Elmira, NY on May 26, 1960, to Edward and Regina (Schieffen) Dean. He was a 1978 graduate of Elmira Southside High School where he excelled in the wrestling program.

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Douglas E. Blaney Jr.

Douglas E. Blaney Jr.

Jan 7, 2023

Elmira: Age 42, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023. Doug was born April 16, 1980, in Elmira, a son of Becki Jo (Ferris) Blaney and the late Douglas E. Blaney, Sr. In addition to his father, he is predeceased by brother Jason and aunt Terri Dickerson. Doug is survived by his daughter LaTasha Blaney of Elmira, with fiancée...

Diana Loretto Maher

Diana Loretto Maher

Jan 3, 2023

Age 80, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center, after a brief and unexpected illness. Diana was born on October 28, 1942 in Elmira a daughter of Herbert and Margo (Stadler) Freeman. She is predeceased by her husband James Maher, brother Roger Freeman, father- and mother-in-law Peter and...

James F. Snyder

James F. Snyder

Jan 1, 2023

Elmira: Age 80, passed away, unexpectedly, on Sunday, January 1, 2023. Jim was born in Buffalo NY and raised in Auburn NY, a son of George A. and Mary (Lennon) Snyder. He is predeceased by his brother Peter, sister Elizabeth, brother-in-law and sisters-in-law, James Caroscio, Ann Carmichael and Katherine Myers. Jim is survived by his wife of 56 years...

Elizabeth E. Elston

Elizabeth E. Elston

Dec 31, 2022

Elmira: Age 81, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Elizabeth was born June 22, 1941, in Elmira, to Earl and Dorothy (Kinkade) Elston. In addition to her parents she is predeceased by infant sister Lucetta, brother John, and niece Norah Beechey. Elizabeth is survived by sister Mary Beechey, nephew, Kerwin Beechey, niece Tegan (Brian) Riley, and great nephew...

Linda L. Cornacchio

Linda L. Cornacchio

Dec 31, 2022

Age 84 passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. Linda was born in Elmira, a daughter of Herman and Mildred (Dillon) Dean. She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years Pasquale "Patsy" Cornacchio, son Christopher Michael Cornacchio, brothers, Edward and Richard Dean; grandsons, Michael Cornacchio and Caleb Howe; son-in-law James Robert Hooey, brothers-in-law...

James Howard Kuhn

James Howard Kuhn

Dec 31, 2022

AKA: Jim, Jimmy, Uncle Jim, Uncle Jimmy and last, but not least, Mustang Jim

Passed away peacefully in the early morning hours at Arnot Ogden Hospital on December 31, 2022 after a brief illness. Jim recently celebrated his 83rd birthday. He was born on Dec. 13, 1939 to Lawrence and Mildred (Wilson) Kuhn who predeceased...

Christine L. Kintz

Christine L. Kintz

Dec 30, 2022

Age 62, of Elmira, passed away peacefully at home. Predeceased by parents Norman D. & Arlene B. Kintz. Survived by sisters, Suzanne Myers, Sharon (Andy) Baus, Betty (B.J.) (Ted) Hoffman, Barbara McDonald, Beverly Gorman, Nancy (Herb) Campbell; brother Michael (Olga) Kintz; nieces, Sarah McDonald Taxiera, Kimberly Hoffman Losher, Megan Kintz Afman; nephews, Tom Kintz, Taylor Hoffman; and many cousins....

Hon. Norman A. Mordue

Hon. Norman A. Mordue

Dec 29, 2022

Norman A. Mordue was born on June 26, 1942 and passed away on December 29, 2022 after a short illness. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Judge Mordue was born and raised in Elmira, New York. He played high school football and was awarded a full football scholarship to Syracuse University to play under...

Patricia A. Howland

Patricia A. Howland

Dec 29, 2022

Age 90, passed away at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Thursday, December 29, 2022. Pat was born in Elmira, a daughter of Julius A. and Rebecca C. (Donovan) Weingart. She was predeceased by her husband of 52 years James A. Howland, brother and sister-in-law Frances B. and Florence J. Weingart, brother-in-law John J. Petzke. Pat is survived by...

Edward J. Sobkowski Jr.

Edward J. Sobkowski Jr.

Dec 28, 2022

Age 92, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph's Hospital SNF on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Ed was born in Elmira, son of Edward Sr. and Jennie (Wozniak) Sobkowski. He was predeceased by his wife Patricia Malnoski Sobkowski and brother Robert Sobkowski. Ed is survived by his children, Dr. Shawn Sobkowski of Highland Park NJ, Jeffry Sobkowski of Elmira, Lisa...

Anthony C. Desocio Sr.

Anthony C. Desocio Sr.

Dec 26, 2022

Tony Sr., age 87, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 26, 2022. He was the son of Ralph Sr. and Catherine (Lagonegro) DeSocio. Tony is survived by his loving and caring wife Delores (Campanelli) DeSocio; daughter Nanette with husband Kevin Finnell and their children, Allison (John) Dolan, Patrick (Kristin) Finnell, Timothy (Julia) Finnell; son Anthony Jr. with...

William Harrison Henbest

William Harrison Henbest

Dec 21, 2022

For over 60 years, Bill's warm smile and contagious laughter filled up every room he entered with light, humor, and healing. He was the foundation, mediator, and trusted advisor for countless members of his family, close friends and professional colleagues who felt seen, understood, and accepted by his fierce intelligence, unshakable intuition, hilarious wit, and dynamic storytelling.

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Richard K. Mowry

Richard K. Mowry

Dec 21, 2022

Elmira: On December 21, 2022 we lost a seemingly indestructible man with a contagious smile and a heart of gold. Rich was a kind, generous, hardworking, fun-loving individual who enjoyed life, to the best of his ability, every single day. He loved swimming, football, golf, baseball, but most of all his family and friends. Rich spent a short time...

Rose Ann Doland

Rose Ann Doland

Dec 18, 2022

age 72 of Elmira, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Lancaster General Hospital in Lancaster PA after a short illness. Rose was born in Elmira, daughter of the late Frank W. and Mary Theresa (Cafolla) Doland. She was also predeceased by brother James Doland and stepbrother Michael Tobin. Rose is survived by her daughter Lisa Brant with...

Thomas Edward Hannah