Ellen Gibbs Matson
Jan 20, 2017
age 72, of Elmira, New York, died on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, surrounded by the love of her many friends and family. Ellen was born in Elmira on May 21, 1944 to Harris and Ann Paton and lived her whole life there. She attended Hendy Avenue school and Elmira Free Academy, graduating in...
Joan Mccann
Jan 18, 2017
Age 79 of Elmira passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Joan was born in Elmira a daughter of the late John A. and Elizabeth Holleran Hintz. She was also predeceased by her sister Mary Jurusik; brothers-in-law James McCann and Robert Dean. Joan is survived by her husband of 55...
Scott Purdue
Jan 15, 2017
Scott finally lost his battle with a very rare cancer on Sunday, January 15, 2017, at the age of 37, at home in Elmira Heights, NY. Told almost three years ago that nothing could be done, he proved them wrong. Always a fighter, Scott really surprised everyone at how hard he fought back. An Air Force brat, Scott was...
Carol Hillman
Jan 12, 2017
Age 63, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Carol was born in Elmira a daughter of Shirley D'Onofrio Hillman and the late Carl H. Hillman. In addition to her mother Carol is survived by siblings and their spouses, Diane and Ken Houser of Elmira, Mark and Barb Hillman of Elmira, Linda and Gary...
Kathleen Flory
Jan 11, 2017
Katie Age 61, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 11, 2016. She was born in Elmira a daughter of the late John A. and Patricia Cahill Flory. She was also predeceased by her brother Mark Flory and infant brother Thomas Walter Flory. Katie is survived by her siblings and their families, Barbara Flory of Athens PA with...
Carl Meacham
Jan 6, 2017
"Meach" of Pine City, NY passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, January 6, 2017. He is survived by son Carl Deloss Meacham IV (Ann-Marie) of Trumbull, CT and daughter, Laura Ann Stewart (Cameron) of Reigate, UK. He is also survived by sister, Martha Meacham of Driftwood, TX; dear friend Andrea Nichols of Elmira, NY; former...
Ann O'Brien
Jan 5, 2017
age 82, of Hoffman St., Elmira, NY was called suddenly to be with her Lord on January 5, 2017. Ann was born and lived almost all her life in Elmira, NY. She graduated from Elmira College and became an elementary school teacher for three decades. Many of her students, after having grown into adults, remembered her as their favorite....
David Siroonian
Jan 4, 2017
Age 74, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. David was born in New York City the son of James and Maritza (Mikaelian) Siroonian. He was predeceased by his sister Sandy Siroonian. David is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Kristie Siroonian and Luke Emblidge of Fairfax VA; son David Arthur Siroonian of Ridgewood...
Daniel Mccann
Jan 1, 2017
"Dan the Man McCann" Age 61, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 1, 2017, after a short battle with cancer. Dan was born in Elmira NY, son of the late Francis C. and Mary (Wheeler) McCann. He is survived by son Cullen D. McCann with his son Adrian; daughters, Maureen C. McCann with her children Joseph Schuler...
Julie Feldmann
Dec 31, 2016
Age 73, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Julie was born in Elmira. She was predeceased by her mother Alice McCarthy Whitford and Alice's husband Tom; William Feldmann, who predeceased her in 2007; grandson William J. Feldmann III; uncles and aunts, Jim and Ann Noonan, Timothy "Harp" and Marion McCarthy, Simon "Cy" and...
Betty Herrmann
Dec 30, 2016
Age 82, passed away, suddenly, on Friday, December 30, 2016 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Betty was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Grace (Cole) Wambold. She is predeceased by her sisters, Ida Sonner and Ramona Tryon. Betty is survived by her daughters, Billie Ward, Teresa Brown, Kimberly Freeborn, and Jacqueline Shutt; sister Fredericka Develouis; 8...
Michelina Mckaig
Dec 27, 2016
Marge Age 85 passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Tuesday, December 27, 2016. Marge was born in Elmira, a daughter of Lucian and Laura (Viglione) Girardi. She was predeceased by her husband, Frederick J. McKaig; sister Angelina; brothers, Pasquale, Carmen, John, Lucian and Anthony; grandson Drew. Marge is survived by her children with their spouses,...
Marcella Cook
Dec 27, 2016
Age 89 of Elmira passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Tuesday, December 27, 2016. Marcella was the daughter of the late James J. and Emma (Vargason) McCormick. She was predeceased by her husband John W. Cook and brothers, Lawrence and Lester McCormick. Marcella is survived by her 6 children, Carol...
Maryanna Tacka
Dec 24, 2016
Andrus Hartman Age 74, passed away from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease at home on December 24, 2016 in the company of family. Maryanna was born in Elmira, NY on July 20, 1942, a daughter of the late William G. and Elizabeth (Shortsleeve) Andrus. She is survived by her sons Mark Daniel Hartman (children Kelsey, Shane, Zach and Holden) of...
Margo Symonds
Dec 20, 2016
Age 67 of Elmira, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph's Hospital on Tuesday, December 20, 2016. Margo was born in Elmira, a daughter of Grace Campbell Cokely of Elmira and the late Harold L. Cokely. Margo is also predeceased by her brother Scott Cokely. In addition to her mother Margo is survived by her husband of 43 years, James...
Diana Tarantelli
Dec 19, 2016
age 90, died on December 19, 2016 at Elcor Health Services in Horseheads. Diana was born in Elmira, daughter of the late Ralph and Betty (Freelove) DeMark . Diana grew up and worked her entire life in Elmira. She married her beloved husband Donald "Don" Tarantelli in 1948. Diana thoroughly enjoyed raising her boys, Tom and Joel, and was...
Edward Casey
Dec 18, 2016
of Elmira NY, born in Ithaca on November 14, 1941, passed away on December 18, 2016. Ted was pre-deceased by his wife of 20 years, Jo Ella (Van Kirk). He is survived by his daughter Kimberley Anne and her partner Maria Morales of Orlando, FL; son Matthew and wife Jennifer, and Ted's adoring grandchildren, Samantha, William and Benjamin of...
William Mangan
Dec 12, 2016
"Bill" Age 75, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 12, 2016. Bill was born in Elmira, a son of the late William and Susan (Holleran) Mangan. He was predeceased by his wife Theresa in 2002, daughter and granddaughter Patricia (Mangan) and Stephanie Hines in 2002, son William J. Mangan, Jr. in 2011, and brother-in-law, Ron Mason. Bill is survived...
James Donahue
Dec 10, 2016
"Jimmy" Age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 10, 2016. Jimmy was born in Elmira, a loving son of the late Thomas and Helen (McCarthy) Donahue. He was also predeceased by his "special dad", Lee Hastings. Jimmy is survived by his loving partner Christine Tongue of Gillett PA and her family, children, Susan (William) Hawthorne, Michelle (Charles) Larrabee,...
Anthony Manzo, Jr.
Dec 10, 2016
“Nino” Age 57, passed away very unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, December 10, 2016. Nino was born in Elmira, the son of the late Anthony J., Sr., and Audrey (Berwick) Manzo. He was a 1977 graduate of Elmira Free Academy, continuing his education at SUNY Oswego where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. Nino was retired...