Dorothy Hilfiger
Apr 27, 2018
Age 66 of Southbury CT and Elmira, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018, at her home in CT, after a long, courageous 40 year battle with MS. Susie was born and raised in Elmira, a daughter of the late Richard and Virginia (Gerrity) Hilfiger. In addition to her parents she is predeceased by her brother Billy. Susie was...
Daniel Claire
Apr 26, 2018
Age 79 passed away peacefully in Sarasota FL on Thursday, April 26, 2018. Danny was born in Elmira, son of the late Daniel and Margaret West Claire. In addition to his parents Danny was predeceased by his sister Mary Elizabeth Griswold. Danny is survived by his sons, Scott Claire of Houston TX and Sean Claire of Sarasota FL; daughter...
Angeline Sgro
Apr 25, 2018
Of Elmira, surrounded by her loving family, was called to be with Our Lord on April 25, 2018. Angeline "Ange" was born in Hornell, NY, the daughter of the late Frank and Louise DiVito DiNardo. Angeline was a graduate of St. Anne's Grammar School and Hornell High School. She also graduated from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing affiliated with...
John Wipfler
Apr 20, 2018
Age 70, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 20, 2018. Jack was born in Elmira, a son of the late John M. and Gretchen Singerhoff Wipfler. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, JoAnne Zorich Wipfler; daughters Jenna Strickland of Simpsonville SC and Elizabeth "Betsy" Wipfler of Elmira Heights; brother and sister-in-law David and...
David Lapp
Apr 19, 2018
Age 83, passed away at home on Thursday, April 19, 2018 after an extended illness. David was born in New Rochelle NY the only child of the late Edwin and Margaret Safford Lapp. David is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Geraldine "Gerry" Townsend Lapp; daughters, Cynthia J. Schroth with children, Justin, Valerie and Jesse; Deborah A....
Janet Geiger
Apr 10, 2018
Age 67, of Elmira, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Janet was born in White Plains NY a daughter of the late William and Janet Egan Sullivan. She is also predeceased by her husband Robert E. Geiger, brother Joseph J. Sullivan and sister Maureen Creeden. Janet is survived by her loving and devoted daughter Kayla A. Geiger...
Brother Justin Young, O.S.B.
Apr 4, 2018
Order of Saint Benedict, aka John Young, age 69, of Mount Saviour Monastery since 2011, transitioned from this life to the next to be with God the Father on April 4, 2018. He was born Feb. 20, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan, to John T. Young, Sr. and Bernice (Terrell) Young, both deceased, and after graduating from Southwestern High School,...
Thomas Daly
Apr 1, 2018
Age 84, of Elmira, passed away at Robert Packer Hospital on Sunday, April 1, 2018. Tom was born in Elmira, son of William R. and Mary McMahon Daly. He is predeceased by brother Gerald Daly, grandson Jasper Daly, and brother-in-law Daniel O'Shea. Tom is survived by his wife of 50 years Maureen O'Shea Daly; sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas W.,...
Lucy Cornacchio Rundell
Mar 31, 2018
Age 89 of Elmira NY passed away very unexpectedly Saturday, March 31, 2018. Lucy was born on October 1, 1928 in Elmira NY to Michael and Rose Cornacchio. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by loving companion Jackson Fisher, daughter Linnette T. Cook, great grandson Samuel Rundell, brothers Samuel, Joseph, Anthony, and Pasquale Cornacchio, sisters, Grace Marrone,...
Edith Campanelli
Mar 30, 2018
"Edie" Age 99 of Elmira, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 30, 2018. Edie was born and raised in Penn Yan NY, daughter of Franklin L. and Edith Pollock Harrison. She was predeceased by first husband Michael Gould; second husband John J. Campanelli; infant son John J. Campanelli Jr.; brothers, Harold, Franklin and John Harrison; sisters, Cora...
H. Cassidy
Mar 28, 2018
Age 77, of Waneta Lake, formerly of Elmira, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born February 12, 1941, son of the late Herman E. and Marjorie O'Brien Cassidy. In addition to his parents he is also predeceased by his brother, Patrick J. Cassidy, and sister, Sharon Lalor. Jim is survived by...
Joseph Saginario
Mar 24, 2018
Age 93, of Elmira, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 24, 2018. Joe was born and raised in Elmira, the youngest and last surviving of nine children of Victor and Rosalie Damiano Saginario. He was predeceased by his son Joseph Saginario. Joe is survived by his loving wife of nearly 69 years, Elizabeth "Betty" Piecuch Saginario; children...
Gladys Dutler
Mar 20, 2018
Age 95, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. Gladys was a lifelong resident of Iowa before moving to Pine City seven months ago to be with her daughter and son-in-law Sandy and Dr. Mark Gibson. Gladys was predeceased by her first husband (and the father of her children) Floyd Eagen; second...
Phillip Erway
Mar 17, 2018
Chief Master Sergeant, Retired With broken hearts and great sadness, the family of Phillip “Phil” Erway announce that he went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He passed unexpectedly at age 56 on Saturday, March 17, 2018. Phil was born to Margaret and Robert Erway in Elmira on April 16, 1961. He graduated from Edison...
Elizabeth Collins
Mar 17, 2018
Age 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital SNF. Betty was born in Rochester NY, a daughter of Raymond H. and Alphonsine (Jacques) Warren. She is predeceased by her husband David M. Collins. Betty is survived by her children and their families: Martha Collins Roberts and husband Robert M., of Elmira, with their...
Edward Stowell
Mar 9, 2018
Age 42, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018. He was born in Elmira a son of Dan and Lolly Stowell. In addition to his parents he is survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Dan and Kim Stowell of Webster NY with their children, Lilly and Luke; Bill and Robyn Stowell of Elmira with their sons, Ryan and Brendan....
Francis Keenan, Jr.
Mar 8, 2018
Age 97, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Frank was born in the Bronx, NY. He had been a longtime resident of the Finger Lakes DDSO Sing Sing Road residence. Friends are invited to McInerny Funeral Home, 502 W. Water Street, Elmira, on Monday, March 12, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to...
Joseph Golata, Jr.
Mar 8, 2018
formerly of Elmira, passed away in Melbourne, FL on March 8, 2018. He was born July 19, 1927 in Elmira to the late Joseph and Violet Seymour Golata. He is now reunited in heaven with his loving wife of 66 years, Barbara Case Golata. He was predeceased by his sisters: Lucille O'Leslie, Judith Golata, and Jean Rutzke; sister-in-law: Janet...
Betty Williams
Mar 4, 2018
Age 84, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Sunday, March 4, 2018. Betty was born and raised in Pittsburgh PA. She was a daughter of the late George F. and Ruth Gangware Boyle. Betty was predeceased by her husband Walter E. Williams and brother George F. Boyle, Jr. She is survived by her son and...
Ruth Dorothy Fuchs Elliott
Feb 20, 2018
Age 88 of Veteran, NY, passed away peacefully at home on 20 February 2018. Ruth was born in Glendale, Queens, New York City, on 13 August 1929, the only child of Otto and Elizabeth Pauline Alice Schulze Fuchs. She is survived by her beloved husband, John Alfred Elliott. She graduated from P.S. 113 and Richmond Hill High School in...