Daniel J. Mandell, Sr.
Oct 28, 2021
Elmira: Age 85, passed away, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre PA. Danny was born and raised in Elmira the son of Michael A. and Catherine Ann (Noterfonzo) Mandell. He is predeceased by his sister Teresa A. Jung. Danny is survived by his loving family, Rosalee Chalk Mandell, his wife of...
James E. Maher
Oct 28, 2021
Elmira: Age 85, passed away, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse, due to complications from an unexpected stroke. Jim was born and raised in Elmira a son of Peter and Mary (Saginario) Maher. He is predeceased by brother John R. Maher, father-in-law and mother-in-law Herbert and Margo (Stadler)...
Donald M. Isaacman
Oct 26, 2021
Age 87, passed away at his daughter's home on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Don was born and raised in Brooklyn NY a son of Herbert and Anna (Franklin) Isaacman. He is predeceased by his wife Shirley Aronowitz Isaacman. Don is survived by his children, with their families, Lisa Sallai of California with children, Billy and Arielle…Iris and Michael Crummenauer...
Keith Conway Richardson
Oct 24, 2021
Age 92, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021 in Elmira NY, 2 weeks after contracting covid. He was born on November 25, 1928 in Dale IN to the late Henry and Margaretta (Musgrave) Richardson. In 1948 he married Marjorie (Becker) Richardson. In addition to his parents he is predeceased by brother & sister-in-law, Robert & Pauline Richardson, and...
Bonnie Lee Keefe
Oct 23, 2021
Age 88, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Bonnie was born in Sunbury PA and raised in Elmira. She is predeceased by her daughter Michelle "Mickey" O. Keefe Callahan; parents, Philip R. and Florence (Garthwaite) Mease; paternal grandparents, who helped raise her, Agnes and Sam Garthwaite; brother Richard (Sylvia) Mease; brothers-in-law Joseph Keefe and Michael (Sharon)...
Rosemary R. Hackett
Oct 15, 2021
Elmira: Age 82, passed away at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Friday, October 15, 2021. Rosemary was born in Akron OH, a daughter of the late Evangeline (Cookro) and Bert Rice. She is also predeceased by her step-father William Rice and husband Charlie P. Hackett. Rosemary is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, with their children, Jeffery M....
Theodore A. Bennett
Oct 14, 2021
Age 90 passed away on Thursday October 14, 2021. Ted is preceded in death by his wife Helen (Zaparzynski) Bennett, mother Dorothy Peterson, father Clifford T. Bennett, brother Clifford Bennett, step-father Earl Peterson, son-in-law John Fabbri, good friend and brother-in-law Dick Canha. He is survived by his son Ted (Pam) Bennett Jr. of Clifton Park, NY; daughters Carol Fabbri...
William E. Parry
Oct 13, 2021
Age 74, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, in Gahanna OH. Bill was born in Elmira NY a son of the late William E., Sr. and Helen Marie (Hughes) Parry. He was also predeceased by his brother Martin Paul Parry. Bill is survived by his brother and sister-in-law Michael and Keva Parry of Westerville OH, nephew Shawn M....
Gary P. Wojtyna
Oct 10, 2021
Elmira: Age 70, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Gary was born in Elmira, a son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Carroll) Wojtyna. He is survived by brothers, Robert, Donald (Judy); sister Kathleen (Nick) Fierro, all of Elmira; along with several nieces and nephews. Gary was a 1968 graduate of Elmira...
Edward Golden
Oct 9, 2021
Age 86, of Webster NY, formerly of Elmira, died on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at the Hilldabrant Hospice Care Center in Rochester. Father Ed was born and raised in Elmira, a son of Francis and Frances (Curry) Golden. He is predeceased by his sisters and brother-in-law, Margaret Golden Carpenter, Mary Ellen (Golden) and Lee Cannon, brothers and sister-in-law, Tom...
Julia A. Lefeber
Oct 8, 2021
Age 83, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021 at Corning Hospital. Julia was born in Rochester, a daughter of the late Robert C. and Julia (Caryl) LeFeber. She was also predeceased by her three brothers, Robert, Laurence and Daniel LeFeber and her granddaughter, Sierra Smith. Julia is survived by her children and their spouses, Kevin and Kathy Pruyne of...
Bonita Louise Dibello
Oct 8, 2021
Age 79, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center after a brief illness. Bonnie was born in Elmira NY, daughter to the late Jennie Hancock Thorne and John Traum. Her father was killed during WW II at the battle of Iwo Jima when Bonnie was 3 years old. Bonnie is also predeceased by her...
Nancy V. Meade
Oct 8, 2021
Age 82, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, October 8, 2021. Nancy was born in Wellsboro PA, a daughter of Voyle and Elva (Hasting) Masker. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her loving companion, Pete Marks; sisters, Beverly Altilio, Joyce Brambilla, Jane Musto and Eunice (Mark) DeHaas, brothers, Robert,...
Jared Yale Myers
Oct 5, 2021
Born in Yonkers, NY, 1933 to Theodore & Mildred Myers, raised in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY, passed peacefully on October 5, 2021 in Elmira, NY. Cherished husband of Suzanne Kintz Myers, loving father of Lisa (Curtis) Gaesser and Richard Myers, proud grandfather of Lesley (Cory), Erin (Peter) and Austin (Jeanette), proud great-grandfather of Eva, Aurora, Alis, Leo, Mya. Survived by nephew...
Frances C. Miller
Oct 5, 2021
age 97, departed this earth Tuesday morning, October 5, 2021. Born October 24, 1923, in Elmira Heights to Karl and Anastasia Wojtyna, she was the youngest of their six children--Caroline, Lida, Joe, Stella and Casimir--all of whom predeceased her. Fran is survived by children, Tom Miller (Elmira), Carolyn Mertens (David) of Belleville, WI, and several nieces and nephews. Especially...
Claire M. Castellino
Oct 4, 2021
Claire Marie Castellino passed away on October 4, 2021, at the Chemung County Nursing Facility in Elmira, New York. Predeceased by her parents, Joseph Castellino and Rose (Tress) Castellino, her sister, Madeline Castellino, her brother, Samuel J. Castellino, and sister-in-law, Katherine (Lagonegro). She is survived by her nieces and nephews: Claire (Radames) Perez, Joseph Castellino, William (Patricia) Castellino, Roseanne...
Dolores Lee Phillips
Oct 4, 2021
Dolores went to be with the Lord on October 4, 2021. She was born in Elmira to the late Nataline (Santucci) and David T. Phillips. Dolores graduated from Elmira Free Academy in 1976. She then attended Elmira College where she studied Elementary Education. She graduated with degrees in Elementary Education, Special Education, and School Administration. Dolores moved to the...
James Eugene Skelley
Oct 2, 2021
On October 2, 2021, James Eugene Skelley, 94, passed away. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley (Seemer) Skelley, daughter Kathleen Margaret Skelley, grandson Matthew Patrick Skelley, brothers William, Jerome and Michael, sisters Kathleen Felix and Sheila Skelley. He is survived by his great-grandchildren Adeline, Oliver, Theodore and Bennett Helmus; his grandchildren Amanda (and Michael) Helmus and...
Donald Alan Miller
Sep 30, 2021
Age 54, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Don was born in Elmira a son to Linda Vanderpool Keehan of Elmira and Donald A. Miller of Corning. In addition to his parents Don is survived by his loving wife and companion of 22 years Nancy Colunio Miller; stepson Nicholas Mastrantonio of Horseheads with his daughters Myla Rose...
Michael A. Brookman
Sep 30, 2021
Age 74, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Mike was born on October 13, 1946, in Elmira, a son of the late Matthew and Gaetana Rossi Brookman. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by his brother Matthew Brookman and twin sister Mary Elizabeth Brookman. Mike is survived by...