Kathleen Decker
Nov 12, 2018
Age 69 of Elmira, passed away peacefully at home, Monday morning, November 12, 2018. Kathy was born in Elmira, daughter of the late John M. and Ellen M. (McCarthy) Welickovitch. She is predeceased by her father-in-law and mother-in- law, Henry M. and Dorothy (Eddy) Decker. Kathy is survived by her loving husband Harold "Harry" Decker; her daughter, Christine Watts-Wright...
Barbara Wirth
Nov 10, 2018
Age 93, of Elmira, NY passed away on November 10, 2018 surrounded by her family. Barbara was born on May 7, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY and grew up in Summit, NJ the daughter of Charles and Maude (Blanchard) Wheelock. She married Richard Wirth on April 12, 1958 and was predeceased by him on March 4, 1992. Barbara is survived...
Helen Rosencrans
Nov 10, 2018
Age 89, passed away on November 10, 2018. She was born on July 31, 1929 in Williamsport, PA to the late Katherine (Sheela) and Lester Myers. In addition to her parents she was also predeceased by her husband Bill, son Jeff and grandson Scott. Loved by her family and friends, Helen is survived by her daughters, Pamela (Rick) Kirchner;...
Kenneth Blake Sr.
Nov 6, 2018
Age 73 of Elmira, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, with his loving family by his side. Ken was born in Stockton CA, son of the late Garland and Betty Baker Blake. He was also predeceased by his brother Sam Blake. Ken is survived by his loving wife Mary A. Silveira Blake; children Ken Blake...
Beverly Mathew
Nov 6, 2018
Age 89, Rochester, NY, longtime resident of Elmira, NY passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Beverly was born on July 21, 1929 in Elmira, the daughter of the late Harry and Ethel (Chapman) Cavanaugh. In addition to her parents, Beverly was predeceased by her husband, Francis J. Mathew, her son, James G. Mathew, her brother Edward Cavanaugh and...
John Belloma
Nov 4, 2018
Age 74, passed away peacefully at the Taylor Health Center in Bath NY on Sunday, November 4, 2018. Mickey was born in Elmira NY, son of John and Emma Cooke Belloma. In addition to his parents Mickey is predeceased by brothers, Albert, Michael, Thomas, Frank and Robert Belloma; sisters, Mary Shaw and Josephine Rainey. Mickey is survived by brother...
Ann Ross
Nov 3, 2018
Age 98, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018. She was born on May 17, 1920, the eldest daughter of the late Charles and Mary Malone Crossed. Ann is survived by her three children: Kathryn Chapman, Michael (Ardys) Ross, and Janet Ross, sisters: Rosemary C. Morris, Margaret C. Gallagher, and Donna C. Layng, brothers: Charles (Kathleen) Crossed, Richard (Carol) Crossed,...
Michael Hall
Nov 2, 2018
Age 61 of Horseheads, passed away peacefully at home, Friday, November 2, 2018, after a five month hard fought battle with cancer. Mike was born in Elmira, son of the late James and Mary Ellen (Biddle) Hall. He was also predeceased by two granddaughters, Mary and Justina McCormick. Mike is survived by his loving wife Margaret "Maggie" Taylor; children...
John Wheeler
Oct 30, 2018
Age 85 of Elmira, passed away unexpectedly at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Tuesday, October 30, 2018. Jack was born in Elmira, son of the late George and Hazel (Farr) Wheeler. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 64 years Beverly Andrews Wheeler. Jack is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Brenda and William Bobby of Elmira with...
Suzanne Learned
Oct 29, 2018
Age 90, of Elmira and Keuka Lake, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 29, 2018, with her family by her side. She was born in Wellsville NY the daughter of Clayton and Anna (Reynolds) Allen and was a graduate of the University of Rochester. Suzanne is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Scott and Mary Pat Learned of Elmira;...
Aloysius Dlugokinski
Oct 28, 2018
Age 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital SNF where he's lived for the last four years. Al was born in Elmira the son of John Walter and Frances (Nowayczk) Dlugokinski. He is survived by his sister Anna Marie Dlugokinski of Elmira; goddaughter Mary Montanarella of Elmira; family friends, Carolyn E. Antoniw and...
William Delaney
Oct 18, 2018
Age 85 of Elmira passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at the Bath VA Medical Center. Bill was born in Elmira the son of John and Elizabeth Sullivan DeLaney. He was predeceased by his brother, Jack DeLaney, sisters, Mary Elizabeth DeLaney and Martha DeLaney Peck. Bill is survived by his loving wife Janice Steppy DeLaney; son James...
Joyce B. Collins-Mikkelsen
Oct 16, 2018
Age 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. Joyce was born in Elmira, NY on May 15, 1927. She was the daughter of the late Leman Balmer and Anna (Collum) Balmer. She was pre-deceased by her first husband, Jim Collins, her second husband, Jack Mikkelsen and her brother, Howard Balmer. Joyce is survived by her children, Kathleen...
Judith Rossi
Oct 15, 2018
Judy died in her home, surrounded by her loving family and friends, on Monday, October 15, 2018. Judy was born August 11, 1941, in Elmira, daughter of the late Howard E. and Isabel M. Hatch. She is predeceased by her first husband, John W. Eustace, Jr. (1967), second husband of 44 years, George J. Rossi (2016) and grandson Salvitore...
Mary Lou Adams
Oct 14, 2018
Passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018. Born in Sayre, PA on August 6, 1936 the daughter of the late James H. and Teresa C. Hoag and sister to the late Col. James H. Hoag, Jr. Mary Lou was lovingly married for 50 years to the late Carlos George Adams. She is survived by her children, Brian Adams of Elmira,...
Edward Plaisted
Sep 29, 2018
Age 85, passed away on September 29, 2018, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Edward was the son of the late Walter and Nellie Parker Plaisted He is survived by his loving wife, Helen "Sis" Lambert Plaisted; children, Mike Plaisted with Aletha Rollins of Elmira; Gary and Nancy Plaisted of Sugar Hill, GA; Tom and Lori of Syracuse, NY;...
Timothy Grant
Sep 29, 2018
Age 58, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018. Tim was born in Prince George MD on December 23, 1959 a son of the late Virginia Ardeeser. tim is also predeceased by his twin brother, Thodore Grant. He is survived by his loving wife of 37 years Sandy L. Evans Grant; children, Timothy Grant, Jr. of Hallstead, PA with...
Patricia Sobkowski
Sep 26, 2018
Age 87, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born in Elmira, a daughter of the late John and Cecilia (Levanduski) Malanoski. She is also predeceased by her sisters, Mildred Malnoski and Evelyn Gural. Pat is survived by her husband Edward J. Sobkowski, with whom she celebrated 64 years of marriage with...
Richard Gilmore
Sep 25, 2018
Age 90, loving husband, greatly beloved father and grandfather on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 has gone to his heavenly reward. Dick was born in Elmira, the son of Charles and Esther Patterson Gilmore. He was predeceased by his wife of 66 years Barbara Ann Creighton Gilmore; daughter Sandra J. Henderson, sister Joan Bailey and great grandson Ezra. Dick is...
John Moore
Sep 25, 2018
age 78, died on Tuesday, September 25, 2018. Jack was born in Elmira, NY on August 28, 1940 to the late Ralph V. and Meredith B. Moore. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his son, John B. Moore. Jack is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Jeri; his daughters, Molly (Dan) Frankel of Medfield,...