Edward Matson

Edward Matson

Aug 20, 2018

Age 83, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 in Elmira. A funeral service will be held in Hammondsport, NY on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 11:00 a.m., St. James Episcopal Church, corner of Lake And Main Sts., with Reverend Lynne Sharp officiating. Visiting hours will be held prior to the service, at the...

Jack Marks

Jack Marks

Aug 19, 2018

Age 59, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 19, 2018. Jack was born in Elmira a son of Mary Ellen (O'Connor) Marks and the late John M. Marks. Jack is also predeceased by his grandparents, John and Ellen O'Connor; uncle John O'Connor; aunt Patricia (Richard) Roemmelt ; and mother-in-law Barbara Bossert. In addition to his mother Jack is survived...

Donald Domineske

Donald Domineske

Aug 12, 2018

Age 51, passed away unexpectedly, on Sunday, August 12, 2018. Don was born in Elmira a son of the late Harry A., Sr. and Dorothy (Zuchowski) Domineske. He is survived by his brothers: Harry Domineske, Jr. of Horseheads, with Phyllis Clark, and his children, H.R. (Kelly) Domineske, Kelli (Jeff) Edwards, and Amanda (Joe Clate) Domineske…Jerome Domineske of Bradford NY,...

Lorraine Grant

Lorraine Grant

Aug 8, 2018

Age 93, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Lorraine was born in Clinton, IA a daughter of Emil and Edith (Schumacher) Niebuhr. Her husband William H. Grant predeceased her in 1992. She is also predeceased by her sister, Ruth and brother, Robert. Lorraine is survived by her children, and their families: William...

Shirley Maguire

Shirley Maguire

Aug 4, 2018

Age 94 of Elmira, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 4, 2018. Shirley was born in Painted Post NY, daughter of the late Myron and Florence Balcom Eddy. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 66 years, James J. Maguire in 2012 and her brother Wayne Eddy. Shirley is survived by her two sons and their...

Dorothy Pulver

Dorothy Pulver

Jul 25, 2018

Age 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Dorothy was born in Bath NY, a daughter of the late Herbert and Alice (Stopka) Burgess. In addition to her parents she is predeceased by sister, Connie Scotchmer and "Mini", her Yorkshire Maltese. Dorothy is survived by her loving companion of 40 years, John...

Anna Calveric

Anna Calveric

Jul 24, 2018

Age 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. Anna was born in Benton IL the daughter of Josef and Agnes (Tylka) Marusarz. She was predeceased way too soon by her beloved husband George J. Calveric in 1968; and brothers, Andy Marusarz and John Mars. Anna is survived by...

Timothy Sweeney

Timothy Sweeney

Jul 24, 2018

DOB: 7-18-39 - DOD: 7-24-18 Survived by: Siblings: Sisters - Michaeline Sweeney of Arlington, VA; Kathleen Sweeney of Syracuse, NY; Brothers - Martin Sweeney of Parish, FL; Paul (Maureen) Sweeney of Elmira; Sister-in-law, Bonnie Sweeney of Seneca Lake, NY; paternal Aunt, Firmina Jung Wilkins; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Deceased by: Parents: Clarence Michael and Madeline Meade Sweeney; Brother...

Joyce Fiore

Joyce Fiore

Jul 21, 2018

Age 79, passed away peacefully in Hornell NY on Saturday, July 21, 2018. Joyce was born in Elkland PA a daughter of the late Donald Belcher and Pauline Vanderpool Fields. She is also predeceased by stepfather Raymond Fields; husband Angelo Fiore; daughter Connie Jo Coykendall; grandson Jon Paul Degarmo; sister Donna Smith; twin brother Harry Belcher; and brother Kenneth...

Patricia A. Hourihan

Patricia A. Hourihan

Jul 21, 2018

Age 90, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph's Hospital SNF surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, July 21, 2018. Pat was born in Elmira, a daughter of Francis P. and Johannah McCarthy Crowley. She was predeceased by her husband John E. Hourihan Sr.; infant daughter Ann Hourihan; brothers, Joseph, John and Donald Crowley; sisters, Rita Crowley, Leona Spaulding...

Mary Gingrich

Mary Gingrich

Jul 21, 2018

With a tender heart, sweet nature, and delightful sense of humor, Betty Gingrich lived well and loved best for 94 years. She was born at St. Joseph's Hospital on Thursday, September 13, 1923, the daughter of George and Mary (Brann) Givens, and died at St. Joseph's Hospital on Saturday, July 21, 2018. Betty is predeceased by her husband, Adam...

Maranatha Lougheed

Maranatha Lougheed

Jul 20, 2018

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Maranatha Eileen Lougheed on July 20th, 2018 at just 39 years of age. Maran suffered a catastrophic intracranial hemorrhage two days after delivering her third son and, unfortunately, deteriorated shortly thereafter. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, who adored her. Maran is survived by her...

Nancy Meriwether

Nancy Meriwether

Jul 16, 2018

Age 69, passed away peacefully, at her home, on Monday, July 16, 2018. Nancy was born in Troy PA a daughter of the late Samuel, Sr. and Marie (Blodgett) Heath. She is also predeceased by her brother, Thomas Heath and brother-in-law Les Meriwether. Nancy is survived by her husband of 47 years Joseph Meriwether; son and daughter-in-law William C....

Joseph Mcginnis

Joseph Mcginnis

Jul 16, 2018

Age 55, passed away unexpectedly, at home, on Monday, July 16, 2018. Joey was born in Elmira on December 25, 1962. He is predeceased by his father Robert H. McGinnis, Sr., mother and step-father, Rita M. (Skorniak) and Richard E. Durgin, Sr. He is also predeceased by his step-brother, Richard E. Durgin, Jr., and nephew, C.J. Buchanan. Joey is...

Katherine Castellino

Katherine Castellino

Jul 13, 2018

Age 86, wife of 45 years to the late Samuel J. Castellino passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 at Edlerwood Assisted Living, Waverly NY. Born September 10, 1931 in Elmira, Katherine was the daughter of the late Katherine Stapleton and Harry J Lagonegro. Survived by her five children; Claire (Radames) Perez of Dryden, NY, Joseph Castellino of Elmira, William...

Matthew Matteson

Matthew Matteson

Jul 10, 2018

HAROLYN GIORDONO MATTESON AND MATTHEW MATTESON Tragically died on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. Both were born and raised in Elmira and were graduates of EFA. Matt, age 43, in 1993 and Harolyn, age 42, in 1994. Harolyn earned her undergraduate degree from Nazareth College, Rochester and earned her Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Buffalo. Prior...

Mary Mackowiak

Mary Mackowiak

Jul 10, 2018

Age 91, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. Mary was born in Rochester NY a daughter of Samuel and Anna (Cicero) Cappadonia. She is predeceased by her husbands, Samuel Biondolillo in 1969 and Edward M. MacKowiak in 2008. Mary is also predeceased by brothers-in-law, Victor Nelson and Ben MacKowiak, and sister-in-law Mary Philbin. She is survived by her...

Harolyn Matteson

Harolyn Matteson

Jul 10, 2018

HAROLYN GIORDONO MATTESON AND MATTHEW MATTESON Tragically died on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. Both were born and raised in Elmira and were graduates of EFA. Matt, age 43, in 1993 and Harolyn, age 42, in 1994. Harolyn earned her undergraduate degree from Nazareth College, Rochester and earned her Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Buffalo. Prior...

Liboria Forte

Liboria Forte

Jul 8, 2018

Age 86, of Elmira, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center, surrounded by the love of her family. Libby was born in Williamsport PA, a daughter of the late Carmen and Ida (Giordano) Miele. She was the last surviving of their five children. Libby is also predeceased by her son-in-law, James Diehl. She is...

Jonna Holden

Jonna Holden

Jul 6, 2018

Loving wife, adored mother, cherished grandmother, trusted friend, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2018 surrounded by her loving husband Gerald of 42 years, and her three sons and daughters-in-law, after a bravely fought battle with breast cancer. Born in Minneapolis, MN on September 30, 1954, she was the oldest of five children to the late Reverend Frederick and...