Jean Potson

Jean Potson

Dec 4, 2016

Age 88, died peacefully, Sunday, December 4, 2016, at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. Jean was born March 20, 1928 in Simpson, PA, the daughter of Martin and Jennie (Bochinski) Kelinski. She was predeceased by her husband, Melvin, and infant daughters, Anne Marie and Mary Rose. Jean is survived by her children, with their spouses: Gerald and Joanne Potson...

Ryan Latterell

Ryan Latterell

Dec 3, 2016

Age 29, passed away very unexpectedly on Saturday, December 3, 2016, at his home in Rochester NY. Ryan is survived by his son Ryan Joseph Latterell II; mother AnnMarie (Peter) Michalko; brother David J. Latterell; sister KristiAnn (Elisha) Perry; grandfather Ernest Latterell; along with many aunts, uncles and cousins. Ryan is predeceased by his father David Latterell; maternal grandparents...

Joseph Calabucci

Joseph Calabucci

Dec 2, 2016

Age 92, died on Friday, December 2, 2016, surrounded by his family at his home on Keuka Lake, Penn Yan, NY, of complications related to various health issues. Joseph was born in Sayre, PA on July 13, 1924, the son of the late John and Maria (Fagiolo) Calabucci. In addition to his parents, Joseph was also predeceased by his...

Joan Walsh

Joan Walsh

Dec 1, 2016

Age 86, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016. Joan was born December 2, 1929 in New York City a daughter of John and Catherine McKenna Tiernan. She is predeceased by her husband, Daniel S. Walsh, in 1977. Survived by her sons: Daniel and wife Carol; Dennis; Michael and wife Shelley; Kevin and wife Mary Kay; 7 grandchildren, 2...

John Mullaney

John Mullaney

Dec 1, 2016

"Jack" Age 81, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Thursday, December 1, 2016. Jack was born in Corning, the son of the late John and Sarah (Kittner) Mullaney. In addition to his parents he is predeceased by his beloved wife of 46 years Elizabeth (Lodge) Mullaney and brothers, William and Robert Mullaney. Jack is survived...

Dr. Thomas Meier

Dr. Thomas Meier

Nov 30, 2016

Retired President of Elmira College, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at age 76. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate and intercollegiate athlete at the University of Texas at Austin, he was a First Lieutenant US Army. An outstanding advocate for higher education, he received an M.A. and Ph.D. from Columbia University in English Literature and Masters of Business...

Timothy Reidy

Timothy Reidy

Nov 29, 2016

Age 70 of Elmira, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. Tim was born in Elmira, son of the late Timothy J. and Mary Arnold Reidy. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, JoAnn Guthrie Reidy; children, Timothy J. Reidy III and wife Tracy of Big Flats with their son...

Jeannette Raatz

Jeannette Raatz

Nov 17, 2016

"Jean" Age 74, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Absolute Care of Three Rivers, Painted Post. Jean was born in Mt. Storm, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Fielding and Elizabeth (Shrout) Kyer. She is predeceased by her brother, Gerald Kyer and grandson, Tayler Elmore. Jean is survived by her children, Robin Gergel, Rhonda D'Urso, Belinda...

Mary Youngman

Mary Youngman

Nov 14, 2016

Of Horseheads, formerly of Elmira Heights, passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Monday, November 14, 2016. Mary was the daughter of Morris, Sr. and Mary (Kingston) Shephard. She was predeceased by her husband Ernest E. Youngman, twin brother Leo Shepard, brothers, Morris Shepard, Jr. and John Shepard. Mary is survived by children, Ellen M. Youngman...

Theresa Josbeno

Theresa Josbeno

Nov 6, 2016

Elmira: Age 72, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Theresa was born in Elmira, a daughter of the late Samuel J. and Katherine (Jessup) Josbeno. In addition to her parents she is predeceased by her infant sisters, Sharon and Mary Claire; sister and brother-in-law, Virginia and Stanley Knecht. Theresa is survived by her brother...

Sheila Skelley

Sheila Skelley

Oct 29, 2016

passed away on October 29, 2016 in Hagerstown, Md. She was born in Elmira on February 13, 1938. Her parents were Paul and Margaret (Bebble) Skelley. Sheila was predeceased by her sister Kathleen Felix, brothers, William, Jerome, and Michael. She is survived by sisters, Mary Ellen Ritter, Rita Billingsley, brother James; sister-in-law Rosemary Skelley; and brother-in-law Charles Felix. There...

Dr. Arthur Smith Jr.

Dr. Arthur Smith Jr.

Oct 26, 2016

Arthur C. Smith, Jr., MD, ("Doc") Was born on November 21, 1921 and passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at the age of 94. He was predeceased by his parents Arthur C. and Louise Smith, Sr., and sisters Hope Welliver of Elmira, and Constance Templeton of Oceanside, CA. Art is survived by his wife of...

Frederick Ricks

Frederick Ricks

Oct 26, 2016

"Fred" Age 77, formerly of Horseheads, NY, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 in Knoxville, Tennessee after a long, courageous battle with many health issues. Fred was born in Bainbridge, New York on April 1, 1939 to the late Charles and Margaret Taylor Ricks. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 34 years, Janet L. Ludwig Ricks;...

Mary Ann White

Mary Ann White

Oct 24, 2016

Elmira: Age 58, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016, after a brief illness. Mary Ann was born May 26, 1958, the beloved daughter of Donald and Eileen (Rogan) White. Mary Ann is predeceased by her parents, Donald and Eileen, and her Uncle Myers (Thurber), Aunt Ann (Rogan), and her Uncle Fred and Aunt Millicent (Clark). Mary Ann is...

Richard Webster

Richard Webster

Oct 23, 2016

"Stick" Age 62, of Elmira, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2016, at his sister's home, surrounded by his loving family. Rick was born April 21, 1954 a son of the late Richard L. and Myrtle (Gorman) Webster. In addition to his parents he is predeceased by his sisters, LouAnn Webster and Connie Hazen. Rick is survived by...

Josephine Kakritz

Josephine Kakritz

Oct 13, 2016

Pine City: Age 87, passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, October 14, 2016 at home. Josephine was born in Detroit MI, daughter of Concetto and Antonina Vecchio. She was predeceased by her husband Charles on July 19, 2014. Josephine is survived by her sister Angela Dambroso of Dewitt NY; spiritual son Father Matthew Newcomb of Port Jarvis NY; extended family,...

Steven Burgey

Steven Burgey

Oct 12, 2016

Age 59, passed away peacefully at his Able 2 home on Ithaca Road in Horseheads on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Steve was born in Elmira, a son of the late William and Marion (Gerrity) Burgey. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Annette and Jack Bjorvand of Kristiansand Norway; brothers and sister-in-law, Michael and Diann Burgey of Elmira,...

Father Raymond Hourihan

Father Raymond Hourihan

Oct 11, 2016

Age 91, of Elmira and Lakeland FL, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Fr. Ray was born in Elmira on June 15, 1925, a son to Patrick and Mary (Troy) Hourihan. He was the last surviving of his siblings, predeceased by his brothers, Joseph and John Hourihan and sisters, Agnes Hourihan, Mary Dillon,...

Mary Catherine Robinson

Mary Catherine Robinson

Oct 10, 2016

Age 82, of Elmira, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2016, at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, surrounded by the love of her family. Mary Kay was born in Elmira a daughter of Anna (Sullivan) and Leland Brewer. She is predeceased by her husband H. Richard Robinson, daughter Mary Catherine Robinson, and brothers, E. Joseph and John "Jack" Brewer. Mary...

Jean Germano

Jean Germano

Sep 30, 2016

8/22/1954 to 9/30/2016 We've lost our Jeannie. For so many years, she has lit up our lives. Breast cancer was no match for her. Jeannie battled ovarian cancer ferociously these last 6 ½ years. It overcame her Friday night. Along the way, so many supporters. There were the "girls just wanna have fun" crews in all different parts of...