Katherine Mehraban

Katherine Mehraban

Dec 13, 2017

Age 59, passed away peacefully at home, with her loving family at her bedside, on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. Kathy was born in Elmira. She was predeceased by her husband Steve Mehraban. Kathy is survived by her parents, Fred R. and Jane (Affeldt) Edmister of Webbs Mills NY; son Jared Mehraban; granddaughter Marilyn Stuckey, both of Elmira; siblings, John...

Mary Cleveland

Mary Cleveland

Dec 12, 2017

"Meg" Age 65, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2017 on her 65th birthday. Meg was born in Elmira a daughter of the late Harry D., Jr. and Mary (Schiefen) Backer. She is also predeceased by her husband Roy L. Cleveland and brother John Backer. Meg is survived by her step-children, Cara, R.J. (Lynne) and Damien (Kristen) Cleveland, with...

Mary Mann

Mary Mann

Dec 9, 2017

Passed away peacefully at her home in Barrington NY on Saturday, December 9, 2017, after a long illness. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Sidney, children, Ethan Mann of Elmira, Francesca Paladino of Charlotte NC, Dr. Kent Meiswinkel of Newark CA; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Born in Elmira, Mary graduated from Elmira College. She continued...

Rosemary Frawley

Rosemary Frawley

Dec 5, 2017

May 21, 1925 - December 5, 2017 Adored mother, beloved grandmother, trusted friend and child advocate, RoseMary Vaughan Frawley, age 92, passed away peacefully on December 5, surrounded by the love of her eight children, her daughters-in-law and sons- in-law, nineteen grandchildren and her loyal dog, Brady. Born in New York, NY on May 21, 1925, she was the...

Mary Runyan

Mary Runyan

Dec 4, 2017

"Sis" Age 94, passed away at home, after an extended illness, on Monday, December 4, 2017. She was surrounded by her dear sister, Theresa, and her loving children. Sis was born and raised in Elmira the daughter of Peter and Eva (Fleschhut) Brill. She is predeceased by her husband Robert J. Runyan, brother and sisters-in-law, Francis and Catherine, Dorothy,...

Krikor Lussinian

Krikor Lussinian

Dec 3, 2017

With sadness we inform you of the passing of Krikor Lussinian, devoted husband of Debra Lussinian, father of Mary (Hampy) Deradourian, grandfather of Raffi and Maral, brother of Satenig (Garabed) Semerjian, brother-in-law of Noemi and Antranik Kordzian, and many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by mother-in-law Betty Margeit of Horseheads NY; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Pat and Jim...

David Conklin

David Conklin

Dec 2, 2017

Age 64 of Sayre PA, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 2, 2017 with his loving family by his bedside. David was born in Elmira, son of the late Harold C. and Alice Lagene (Byrd) Conklin. He was also predeceased by his sister Martha L. Conklin. David is survived by his wife JoAnne C. Kizer; step-sons, John...

Priscilla Baldwin

Priscilla Baldwin

Dec 2, 2017

"Nana" Age 74, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Saturday, December 2, 2017. Priscilla was born in Elmira, daughter of the late Louis and Minnie (Rice) Eames. She was also predeceased by her sister Nancy Coolbaugh. Priscilla is survived by her husband of 57 years William L. Baldwin; daughters and sons-in-law, Roxann and Joseph Werkheiser...

Kenneth Snyder

Kenneth Snyder

Nov 30, 2017

Passed away peacefully on November 30, 2017. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Frances Mulligan Snyder. Ken was a veteran of the Korean War and retired from the Federal Aviation Administration. He was an avid hunter and sportsman and excelled at his favorites. He valued his family and close friendships and was considered a true gentleman by those...

Sally Boatman

Sally Boatman

Nov 29, 2017

age 62 of Elmira Heights passed away at Arnot Ogden Hospital in Elmira on November 29, 2017, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 20, 1955 in Oakland, CA to the late Alec and Jane Boatman. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her sister, JoAnne Boatman. She is survived by her partner, Andrew...

Robert Petrillose, Jr.

Robert Petrillose, Jr.

Nov 28, 2017

"Bob" Age 62, peacefully passed away, in Corning NY, on November 28, 2017, surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Bob was born June 7, 1955 in Ithaca NY, son of the late Robert C. Petrillose, Sr., and Sharon Follett Petrillose. Bob is survived by his wife of 39 years, Margaret "Mimi"...

Catherine Mclaughlin

Catherine Mclaughlin

Nov 19, 2017

Age 81, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Cathy was born in Killingly CT, a daughter of Henri C. and Dora (Melanson) Richard. In addition to her parents, Cathy is predeceased by her husband Daniel J. McLaughlin, brother Joseph C. "Pete" Richard, sister Leonie Derito, brothers-in-law, Don Kent and Richard Reeder,...

William Roberts, Jr.

William Roberts, Jr.

Nov 19, 2017

"Bill" Age 77, of Elmira, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Bill was born in Elmira, the only child of the late William F. and Helen Catherine (Dickinson) Roberts. Bill is survived by his children and their families: Christine and John Duvall of Elmira, with children, Abigail, Madison and Liam; Mark Roberts of Elmira, with Tammy Pipe, and...

Timothy Nicolo

Timothy Nicolo

Nov 5, 2017

Age 70, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, November 5, 2017. Tim was born in Elmira, son of the late John E. and Laura G. Keeney Nicolo. He is survived by his wife of 43 years Karen Marinan Nicolo; children and their families, Tennille M. Nicolo with her daughter Gianna; Christopher J. Nicolo with Megan Hennessy and her...

Albert Christofaro

Albert Christofaro

Nov 3, 2017

"Al the Great" Age 91, a long-time resident of the Pine City and Elmira area, passed away at his home on Friday, November 3, 2017. Al was born and raised in Elmira, a son of John and Erminia (Cieri) Christofaro. He is predeceased by his brothers, Anthony and Frank Christofaro. Al will be missed by his family, children: Debra...

Timothy Webster

Timothy Webster

Nov 3, 2017

"Webby", "Timmy", "Papa" Age 60, of Big Flats, was tragically taken from his loving family and friends on Friday, November 3, 2017. Tim was born in Corning, the son of late Richard L. and Myrtle (Gorman) Webster. He is also predeceased by his brother Richard L. Webster II and sisters, LouAnn Webster and Connie Hazen. He leaves behind those...

Patricia Ann Fitzmaurice

Patricia Ann Fitzmaurice

Nov 2, 2017

~~It is with great sorrow that we report our amazing wife, mother and grandmother Patricia Ann (Crane) Fitzmaurice passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 2, 2017, surrounded by her husband and family in Painted Post, NY. She had been heroically battling cancer for the better part of 12 years. Patricia was born to Ceylon and Ida Crane...

Doris Cary

Doris Cary

Nov 2, 2017

Doris C. Cary Beloved Mother and Wife, Gardener Extraordinaire, Enjoyed Collecting and Reading, Made Every Home Special Age 93, of Elmira, on November 2, 2017 was called to more glorious gardens needing her attention. Born on August 5, 1924 and raised in Elmira, Doris fondly spoke of memories growing up on Kingsbury Avenue, later near the Elmira Reformatory where...

Kathleen Buckley

Kathleen Buckley

Nov 1, 2017

Elmira: Age 65, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. A lifelong resident of Elmira, Kate was born on August 22, 1952, daughter of the late Mary (Marinan) and Thomas J. Sullivan of Elmira. She was predeceased by her devoted husband of 36 years, Hon. Peter C. Buckley, Sr. and loving brother, John...

Bernard Rutzke

Bernard Rutzke

Oct 31, 2017

Age 87, of Elmira passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, a heart of gold stopped beating at Robert Packer Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Bernard was born on March 4th, 1930, in Elmira, NY to the late Joseph and Sophia Kozdemba Rutzke. He entered into the arms of his loving wife of 62 years Jean Golata Rutzke....