Phyllis G Hamlin
Almond
Phyllis G Hamlin, 78, of 1438 Ryan Road, passed away peacefully Wednesday (December 29, 2010) at Robert Packer Hospital.
Born in North Hornell, April 17, 1932, the daughter of Harold and Neva Ebersol Gavitt, she was a lifelong area resident. On December 31, 1971 she married Richard A Hamlin who survives. Phyllis had attended the Almond Union of Churches, enjoyed gardening, flowers, sewing, cooking, quilting, camping, helping her husband make handmade rugs, but most of all she loved being a wife, mother, and grandmother.
She is survived by her husband Richard, a daughter Karen Billings (Mark Ringelberg) of Almond, her son Gary Robinson of Springwater, step children Kathy (Michael) Klingle, Richard Hamlin, Gary (Toni) Hamlin, David Hamlin, Michelle (Travis) Hamlin, Marcia Briggs (William Cunningham) a brother Charles (Janette) Gavitt of Canisteo, 4 sisters Esther (Clair) Coyle of Stannards, Helen Thomas of CA, Lois (Richard) Stephens of Canaseraga, Margie (Mark) Taft of Campbell, brother in law Milton (Patricia) Hamlin of Corning, several grand and great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the Bender - Brown & Powers Funeral Home on Monday, January 3, 2011 at 11:00 AM, with the Rev. Donald Maynard officiating.
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The family is being assisted by Chester A Gosper IV director.
Friends may make memorial contributions to: Hornell Area Humane Society PO Box 533 Hornell NY 14843.