Lula Little Vantassel
May 26, 2019
Lula “Lou” Little VanTassel Elmira – Age 100, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 26, 2019. Lou was born on January 12, 1919 in the tenant house on the Quarry Farm where her mom and dad were employed by Mrs. Crane. She was the middle daughter of Fred and Ora (McLane) Little. She lived all her life in the...
Tamme Gammel
May 26, 2019
A loving wife, mother, sister, and daughter who was taken away from us much too soon. Tamme Gammel went to be with the Lord, Sunday, 26 May 2019, and will be dearly missed by all who met her. She had a kind, shy demeanor about her until she knew and felt comfortable around you. Tamme is survived by her...
Michael Mucci
May 26, 2019
Age 62, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019. Mike was born and raised in Elmira a son of Joseph A. Mucci of Elmira, and the late Mary Ann Cambio Maggese. In addition to his father he is survived by step-mother Irene Mucci ; son and daughter-in-law Michael Mucci and Chasiti Buchanan of Elmira with son Miguel; siblings, MaryJo...
Ella May Palmer
May 12, 2019
Age 90, of Elmira, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019. Ella May was born in Elmira, NY on March 22, 1929 a daughter of Leslie and Ellen (Preston) Woodard. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert C. Palmer; siblings, Betty Smith, Thelma Elston, Pearl Cartwright, Alice Boyton, Rose Spencer, Henry Woodard, James Avery; grandson, Bryan Stull; son-in-law, Michael Troy....
Muriel Hults
May 11, 2019
Our beloved sister, Muriel Laura Spaziani Hults died at the Chemung County Nursing Facility (CCNF) on May 11, 2019 in Elmira, NY following an extended illness. She was born June 9, 1948 in Elmira, NY to her parents James and Marion Curran Spaziani. She was a graduate of the Southside High School Class of 1966. Muriel is survived by...
John Elliott
May 8, 2019
Age 92 of Veteran, NY, passed away at home on 8 May 2019. John was predeceased by his wife of 70 years, Ruth Fuchs Elliott. John was born in Brooklyn, NY, on 19 June 1926, the youngest of six children including stepbrother Brett and stepsister Margaret, as well as Walker, Charles, and Katherine. John attended P.S. 116, J.H.S. 85,...
Leslie "Diane" Foster
May 6, 2019
Passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019. Diane was born in Williamsport, PA on January 22, 1952, a daughter of Joanne Nittinger and the late Edgar L. Liddic, Jr. She was predeceased by her children, Joshua and Alyss Ellett; granddaughter, Mahalah Arnold; and Richard and Junie Kast who raised her. In addition to her mother and step-father, Neal Nittinger,...
Josephine White
May 5, 2019
Passed away peacefully, among family, on May 5, 2019 in Columbia SC. JoJo was born in Elmira on October 12, 1931, a daughter of the late Adeline and Daniel Boscaino, Italian immigrants. She was predeceased by her sisters, Rose, Angeline, Mary; and her brothers, Anthony "Pip", and Cosmos "Gus". She is survived by her husband John of 48 years;...
Anna Cherkis
May 5, 2019
Elmira: Age 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. Anna was born and raised in Elmira a daughter of Robert and Anna (Snell) Struble. She is predeceased by her husband Nicholas L. Cherkis, Jr., brothers, Arthur and Byron Dilmore, sister Thelma Dilmore, sons-in-law David Carey and Steven Stickler. Anna is survived...
Beth Woodard
Apr 28, 2019
Age 69, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019. Beth was born in Elmira, a daughter of the late Donald F. Woodard and Gladys (Hamlin) Austin. Beth was an audio/visual specialist at Elmira College for over 25 years. She was also an avid cat lover. Beth is survived by her brother, Ken Woodard, of San Francisco, CA; and sister...
Warren Bush
Apr 27, 2019
Warren was blessed into peace on the morning of 4/27/19 joining his beloved wife Rosalie (Becky) and all of the family in his generation. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Beverly and Tom Costello, their families, Timothy and Tiffany, Benjamin and Eisha, Daniel and Kristina. He is also survived by his son John Bush and his son...
Scott Doubrava
Apr 27, 2019
Passed away on April 27, 2019. He is survived by his children Evan, Alicia, Breanne, Cameron and Ericka Doubrava. Family and friends are invited to Scott’s funeral service at McInerny Funeral Home, 502 W. Water St., Elmira on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 11:00 a.m.
Judith Joslyn
Apr 18, 2019
Age 70, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Corning Hospital. Judith was born in Elmira a daughter of the late Charles W. and Rose (Austin) Gee. She is also predeceased by her husband William I. Joslyn, Jr., daughter Jennifer A. Coleman, sisters, Sandra Ames, Joanne Buck, and Donna Gee. Judith is survived by her grandchildren, Lynn, William,...
Richard Habeck
Apr 14, 2019
Age 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 14, 2019. Richard was born in the Bronx, a son of Charles and Anna (Koch) Habeck. He is predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Joyce Mosch Habeck, son Michael J. Habeck, son-in-law James Mahunik, and brother Howard Habeck. Richard is survived by his son and daughter-in-law Kenneth R. and Linda...
Mary Schultz
Apr 12, 2019
Age 92, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Claire was born in Wilkes Barre PA, daughter of Patrick F. and Marie Mulherin O'Keefe. She was predeceased by her husband Andrew J. Schultz; sister and brother-in-law Nancy and Joseph McDermott; son-in-law Jim Minchin; and niece Eileen McDermott. Claire is survived by her daughter and...
Robert Miller
Apr 7, 2019
Age 85, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019. Bob was born in Elmira NY, one of 5 children, to Earl G. and Hazel (Stout) Miller. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by sisters, Betty Hawley and Jean Wisneski, brother Richard Miller. Bob is survived by his sister Alice M. Fitzpatrick of Horseheads along with several nieces...
Theresa Stephens
Apr 5, 2019
Age 78, passed away peacefully at her home, amidst the love of family, on Friday, April 5, 2019. Theresa was born in Columbus NE, a daughter of the late Edward and Anita (Bandur) Duster. She is also predeceased by her daughter Anne Marie Lewis. Theresa is survived by her husband of 54 years Lawrence J. Stephens; children and their...
John Shepard, Jr.
Apr 5, 2019
Age 72, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 5, 2019. John was born and raised in Elmira a son of the late John, Sr. and Jane (Warburton) Shepard. He is survived by his loving family: Jean Loomis Shepard, his wife of 47 years; daughters: Sara A. Shepard of Elmira, Carrie L. Shepard of Syracuse, and wife Frazier; grandchildren: Shailynn...
Suzanne Flemming
Mar 31, 2019
Age 86, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Sunday, March 31, 2019, surrounded by love. Suzanne was born in Elmira, daughter of M. John and Susan Logue Liddy. In addition to her parents Suzanne is predeceased by her loving husband of 61 years Joseph F. Flemming; grandson David "Tripp" White III; brother William D. Liddy;...
Patricia Schroth
Mar 29, 2019
Horseheads: Age 81, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born in Elmira, a daughter of the late Ralph L. and Gladys E. (Payne) Halloran. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Ronald E. Schroth one month prior. Patricia is survived by her loving son and his family, Ralph A. and...