Jun 29, 2015

Elmira; Age 86, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015. Jerry was born September 21, 1928 in Elmira the son of Sophia (Remisky) and Gerald F. Scanlan. He was predeceased by his first wife Jean (Kosloski) Scanlan. Jerry is survived by his wife Annabel "Kris" (Krystof) Scanlan; children with their families, Jeff and Crista Scanlan of Charlotte NC with son...

Jun 29, 2015

Age 94, Chemung County Historian and Bell Ringer, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015. Art was born in Elmira on March 27, 1921, a son of Frances (Manning) and Joseph J. Kieffer. He was predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Sophie Kieffer on May 7, 2013. Art is survived by his son James A. Kieffer of Nashua...

Jun 28, 2015

"Billy Joe" Corning: Age 65, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015. Billy Joe was born September 27, 1949 a son of Marie Costley Kelsey and the late James R. Kelsey, Sr. He is also predeceased by his brother James R. "Butch" Kelsey. In addition to his mother Billy Joe is survived by his children, Michael T. Kelsey of Erin...

Jun 27, 2015

"Len" Age 93, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2015 in Stuart FL where he had been residing the last several years. Leonard was born in Elmira on April 21, 1922 the son of Louise Morrow. He was predeceased by his son Leonard Joseph Rice, Jr. and brother Michael Francis Rice. Leonard is survived by his wife of 69...

Jun 24, 2015

Age 99, of Elmira, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Bethany Courtyards. Ruth was born on May 22, 1916 in Nanticoke PA. She was the daughter of David and Pauline Richards. Ruth was predeceased by her husband William J. Thomas in 1971; sisters, Melba Williams and Shirley Vacca; brother David "Harry" Richards. She is survived by...

Jun 23, 2015

Elmira: Age 90, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Fred was born January 30, 1925 in Rochester NY, a son of Jacob and Laura (Hammond) Wahl. He is predeceased by his wife Phyllis Fagan Wahl, and sisters Laura Linhos, Ruth Phielshifter, and Dorothy Storms. Fred is survived by his children with their families; John F. and Patricia Wahl...

Jun 22, 2015

Age 50, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, June 22, 2015. Bob was born in Flushing NY on October 12, 1964 the son of the late Robert W. Sr. and Theresa (Benson) Sparling. In addition to his parents he is predeceased by previous wife Barbara (Conz) Sparling. Bob is survived by wife Tammy...

Jun 18, 2015

Adams, Carlos G. "George" Age 93, passed away on Thursday June 18, 2015 at the Bath VA Medical Center. George was born in Sayre, PA on December 2, 1921 a son of the late Jay and Cecile Willson Adams. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, May Lou (Hoag); children, Jay (Linda) Adams of WV, Brian...

Jun 17, 2015

Durgin, Rita M. Born in Darien Center NY on December 5, 1940 a daughter of the late Frank and Stella (Muniak) Skorniak. In addition to her parents, Rita is predeceased by her husband Richard E. Durgin Sr., stepson Richard E. Durgin Jr., and brother-in-law John Furno. She is survived by her loving children and families; Robert M. and Kathleen...

Jun 15, 2015

Was born on Monday, June 15, 2015 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. Sam left this world 2 hours later to be in the hands of God and walk alongside his family members that have left before him, in a place where Trisomy 18 does not exist. Sam is predeceased by his grandmother Bonnie Davis; great-grandmother Eloise Brew;...

Jun 15, 2015

Horseheads: Age 76, passed away at his home, with his loving family by his side, on Monday, June 15, 2015. Judd was born July 11, 1938 in Elmira, the son of the late William R. and Shirley (Cooper) Sullivan. Judd is survived by his wife Marcia Richardson Sullivan, with whom he would have celebrated 57 years of marriage on...

Jun 14, 2015

Dorothy Moretti Reese, 92-loving wife, adored mother and grand-mother, most faithful friend, loyal and generous daughter, sister and aunt, died peacefully after a short illness, surrounded by her children, on Sunday June 14, 2015. Dorothy's life revolved around her family, faith, friends and work. She was a devout parishioner of St. Anthony's Church in Elmira, St. Michaels in Penn...

Jun 14, 2015

It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Brendan C. McCarthy, a wonderful husband and most amazing father. Brendan passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Brendan fought a courageous two year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease. Brendan's life began in...

Jun 12, 2015

Age 76, of Elmira Heights, passed away Friday, June 12, 2015. Doris was born in Montour Falls NY on May 26, 1939 a daughter of the late Julius and Lillian (Reidy) Janowsky. She is also predeceased by her brothers, Julius, Jr. and Charles Janowsky. Doris is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Caroline and Donald Barron of Elmira; brother...

Jun 8, 2015

Age 86, formerly of Horseheads, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. Theresa was born in Buffalo NY on September 28, 1928 a daughter of Agnes (Stanek) and Stanley Ptak. She is survived by her husband of 62 years John J. Shields; children, Mark K. Shields, with wife Laura, of Dublin OH, and their children, Carrie...

Jun 3, 2015

age 79, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at his home in Himrod, NY. Roger was born in Bald Knob, AR and moved to Michigan as a teen. He lived there until 1966 when he moved to Elmira, NY to start a new job. He worked for both Tanner Building Company and...

Jun 1, 2015

May 30, 2015

Elmira: Age 88, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Elmira on July 27, 1926, a daughter of Catherine (Begley) and John Marinan. She is predeceased by her husband of 66 years Thomas J. Sullivan, infant son Joseph, son John, brother and sister-in-law, John and Lynn Marinan, son-in-law Judge Peter C....

May 30, 2015

Mary Lynough passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, May 30, 2015. Mary was the daughter of the late Frank and Josephine Messina. She was predeceased by her husband Ambrose J. Lynough and daughter Kathleen M. Riddell. Mary is survived by daughter Patricia A. Lynough; son and daughter-in-law, Thomas A. and Susan J. Lynough...

May 22, 2015

"Argie" Age 86 of Elmira, passed away peacefully at home, with her loving family at her bedside, on Friday, May 22, 2015. Mary was born in Elmira on October 3, 1928, a daughter of Alfred and Rose (Pinelli) Cafolla. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her loving husband Frank W. "Ace" Doland; stepson Michael J. Tobin;...