Thomas Beecher
Sep 18, 2017
Tom Age 73, passed away unexpectedly at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Monday, September 18, 2017. Tom was born in Elmira, son of the late Charles N. and Dorothea (Tanner) Beecher. He is also predecased by his sister Nancy Cleveland. Tom is survived by his loving wife of 53 years Judith Essen Beecher; son and daughter-in-law Thomas Jr....
Thomas Mcgill
Sep 17, 2017
Age 89, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Tom was born March 1, 1928, in Elmira, the eldest child of Thomas and Helen (O'Herron) McGill. He is predeceased by his brother and sister-in-law John Paul and Justine McGill, and sister and brothers-in-law Margaret and Thomas Zukas, Donald J. Savage, Sr. Tom is survived...
John Liddy
Sep 13, 2017
"Jack" Age 93, passed away peacefully, with his children by his side, on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility. Jack was born in Elmira, son of Leo V. and Winifred Cunningham Liddy. He was predeceased by his wife of 56 years Beverly Goggin Liddy; brother and sister-in-law Leo and Geraldine Liddy; sister and brother-in-law...
Phyllis Albee
Sep 13, 2017
Age 77, of Elmira, NY passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. Phyllis was born July 16, 1940 in Eden, NY, the daughter of the late Lawrence C. Miller and Margaret Wohlhueter Miller. She was also predeceased by her twin brothers, Robert and William Miller. Her surviving spouse of 57 years is Robert C. Albee III. Phyllis attended Albright...
Louis Canali
Sep 12, 2017
"Lou" Age 88, passed away peacefully at the St. Ann's Care Center in Webster, NY on Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Lou was born on December 3, 1928 in Elmira, NY the son of Louis and Anna (Spaziani) Canali. He was predeceased by his wife Bernice (Bombaski) Canali and son Richard "Rick" Canali. Lou is survived by his daughter and...
Kimberly Smith
Sep 10, 2017
Age 47, passed away on September 10, 2017 at the Robert Packer Hospital. Kim was born on March 5, 1970, a daughter of William and Ann Rising Christoff. In addition to her parents she is survived by her children, Jacob Matthew Smith and Anna Kennedy Smith. It was Kim's request that services will be private. Those wishing may remember...
Mark Hillman
Sep 2, 2017
A loss so great that it shakes you to your core. It pains us to announce the passing of Mark James Hillman at the age of 65 on September 2, 2017. Mark was born in Elmira a son of Shirley D'Onofrio Hillman and the late Carl H. Hillman. In addition to his father Mark was predeceased by his sister...
John Lortie
Sep 2, 2017
"Jack" Age 75, passed away on September 2, 2017 at his home in Atwater, CA. John was born on April 18, 1942 a son of the late John E. and Dorothy Lane Lortie. John is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Anne and Bob Guzman of Elmira, NY; nieces, Linda Brown of Auburn, NY, and Catherine (Mike) Marshall of...
Suzanne Basal
Aug 25, 2017
Age 76, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Friday, August 25, 2017. Suzanne was born in Elmira, a daughter of the late Patrick and Marion (Rohel) Clate. She also had a sister Marilyn who predeceased her. Suzanne is survived by her loving husband of 51 years William C. Basal; sons and daughters-in-law, Deron and Juen...
Dorothy Totoritis
Aug 24, 2017
Age 87, passed away peacefully at Elcor Health Services on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Dorothy was born in Elmira, daughter of Myron and Vernadine (Sheesley) Finch. In addition to her parents Dorothy is predeceased by her husband Sherman Totoritis, daughter Jacquelyn Marie Totoritis, sister Eleanor Furney. Dorothy is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law , Sherman R. and Denise...
Florence Obuhanich
Aug 24, 2017
Age 92, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Florence was born on July 12, 1925 to the late John and Anna (Jugan) Dunn. She was also predeceased by her beloved husband Paul on December 29, 2003. Florence is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Mary and Bill Batroney of Horseheads, Patty Butler of Horseheads, Rita and Joseph Szcerbowski...
Sharon Grafius
Aug 21, 2017
"Sherry" Age 71 passed away peacefully, after battling a long illness, at her home on Monday, August 21, 2017. Sherry was born in Elmira a daughter of the late Robert F. and Marian Howland Gordon. She was also predeceased by brothers, Michael "Mickey" Gordon and Mark Gordon, sister Carol Gilboy. Sherry is survived by her husband of 48 years...
Clifford French
Aug 19, 2017
Tiffie Age 69, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Tiffie was born in Elmira, son of the late Clifford J. French, Jr. and Uhretta (Sours) French. He is also predeceased by his wife Patricia Ann Stempin French. Tiffie is survived by daughter Kimberly A. French with husband Benjamin Wilcox of Elmira and her daughter Macie...
Jasper Daly
Aug 19, 2017
At the age of 15, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at the Robert Packer Hospital. Jasper was born in Portland OR to Thomas W. Daly, Jr. and Amy Marie Winkels. The family moved to Corning when Jasper was in third grade. In addition to his parents Jasper is survived by sisters, Violet Mary and Rose Marie...
Dian Gibson
Aug 14, 2017
Age 79, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, August 14, 2017. Dian was born in Kettering, England, daughter of the late Ivor Evans and Dorothy Tate. She is also predeceased by her step father Jim Tate; husband Bill Gibson; and daughter Dona Gibson Fitzgerald. Dian is survived by daughters, Leigh Gibson Roberts with...
Michael Pickren
Aug 13, 2017
Age 49, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 13, 2017. Mike was born in Mineral Wells, TX, son of the late William Pickren and Norma Jean Pickren Burbank. In addition to his parents Mike is predeceased by his sisters, Patty Pickren, Kathleen Parker and brother Tommy Burbank. He is survived by his wife April Pickren, children, Maegan and Braydin Pickren,...
Elizabeth Vanatta
Aug 11, 2017
"Liz" Age 97, of Elmira passed away at her home on Friday, August 11, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Liz was born August 19,1919 to the late Orrin and Bertha (Liddele) Spencer. She is predeceased by her husband of sixty years, Gordon, son and daughter-in-law Richard and Sherry; four brothers and six sisters. Liz is survived by son...
Janet Stevens
Aug 11, 2017
Age 86, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 11, 2017. Janet was born in Newark NJ, a daughter of Paul and Margaret Brown Schulz. In addition to her parents she is predeceased by her sister Julia Bressler. Janet is survived by her loving husband of 61 years Herman E. Stevens; sons with their families, Scott P. and...
Charles Streeter, Jr.
Aug 8, 2017
Age 78 passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Charlie was born in Elmira, son of the late Charles M., Sr. and Claribel Lovell Streeter. He was also predeceased by his brother John A. Streeter. Charlie is survived by his wife of 57 years Margaret "Peggy" Baxter Streeter; daughter Molly S. Davin with husband Thomas...
Marian Grushetsky
Aug 6, 2017
Age 75, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017, with her daughters by her side. Marian was born on April 1, 1942 to Samuel and Mary (Ricotta) Colera of Falconer, NY. She graduated from Falconer High School in 1960. She is survived by her two daughters - Jennifer Ambrose, (husband Shanti Little) of Grants Pass, OR, and Jessica Lawrence...