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Raymond E Decker

Raymond E Decker

Dec 8, 2010

Raymond E Decker Belmont Raymond E Decker, 89, of 5713 Tuckers Corner Road, passed away Wednesday (December 8, 2010) at his home. Born in New Florence, PA, May 24, 1921, the son of John Amann and Maude Marie Decker, he was a lifelong area resident. In his early years Raymond was a farmer, and later went to work and retiring...

Jack D Graham

Jack D Graham

Nov 27, 2010

Jack D Graham North Hornell Jack D Graham, 85, of 419 Cleveland Ave, passed away peacefully Saturday (November 27, 2010) at St. James Hospital. Born in Hornell, August 6, 1925, the son of Harry and MaBelle Skinner Graham, he was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Hornell High School, class of 1943. Jack served in World War II as a...

Enola Caruso

Enola Caruso

Nov 27, 2010

Enola West Caruso Hornell On November 27, 2010 Enola West Caruso was granted her final wish and joined her beloved husband of 61 years Richard Joseph Caruso in God's Kingdom. After 92 years she left this world peacefully in her sleep at the Hornell Gardens, surrounded by her loving children. Enola was born October 3, 1918 in Britton, South Dakota....

Duane F Butler

Duane F Butler

Nov 25, 2010

Duane F. Butler Sr. Cameron Duane F. Butler Sr. 73, of 6206 County Route 119, passed away Thursday (November 25, 2010) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Born in Canisteo, August 1, 1937, the son of Loul and Mabel Covell Butler, he had resided in this area all his life. He had been employed in farming and at Crowley Dairy...

Richard Straka

Richard Straka

Nov 21, 2010

Richard "Rich" Straka Angelica Richard Straka, 62, of 8578 County Rte 15, passed away unexpectedly Sunday (November 21, 2010) at home. Born in Passaic, NJ, March 31, 1948, the son of Edward and Helen Ranke Straka, he had resided in Angelica since 2002. Rich was retired from Avon Products as a senior chemical lab technician, and was recently substituting at...

Marilyn L Stuart

Marilyn L Stuart

Nov 14, 2010

Marilyn L "Myrt" Stuart Hornell Marilyn L "Myrt" Stuart, 78, of 972 Almond Road, passed away Sunday (November 14, 2010) at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Hornell, March 21, 1932, the daughter of Joseph and Genevive Hallett Recktenwald, she was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Hornell High School. On May 29, 1954 she married Wayne F...

Marvin D. Hovey

Marvin D. Hovey

Nov 10, 2010

Marvin D. Hovey Hornell Marvin D. Hovey, 74, of 26 Cottage Ave., passed away Wednesday (November 10, 2010) at his home. Born in Canisteo, January 30, 1936, the son of Lyman and Lena VanSkiver Hovey, he had resided in the Hornell-Canisteo area all his life. Marvin worked as a painter for Hud Coogan Construction for many years and enjoyed fishing,...

Beverly A Campbell

Beverly A Campbell

Nov 8, 2010

Beverly A "Boyd" Campbell Bath Beverly A Campbell, 72, of 7000 Carey Road, passed away unexpectedly Monday (November 8, 2010) at Corning Hospital. Born in Bath, January 21, 1938, the daughter of Wayne and Winifred Clockck away unexpectedly Boyd, she was a lifelong area resident. She married Ross W Campbell in 1949, and was predeceased by him in 2009. She...

Eugene W. Ellis

Eugene W. Ellis

Nov 7, 2010

Eugene W. "Gene" Ellis Arkport Eugene W. "Gene" Ellis, 77, of the Bishopville Road, passed away Sunday (November 7, 2010) at his home. Born in the Town of Almond, January 30, 1933, the son of William and Cora Henshaw Ellis, he had resided all his life in the Arkport area. He was a graduate of Arkport Central School, Class of...

Billy Jean Hill

Billy Jean Hill

Nov 3, 2010

Billy Jean Hill Hornell Infant Billy Jean Hill passed away Wednesday (November 3, 2010) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Survived by parents, Cathleen Hill and Joshua Hebeler of Hornell, maternal grandmother, Tina Hill of Hornell, Maternal Grandparents, Bruce and Jennifer Hill of Hornell, Paternal grandparents, Trudy Cannon of Adrian and Howard Hebeler of Hornell, maternal great grandmother, Kathy Weldy...

Robert C. Rahmlow

Robert C. Rahmlow

Nov 2, 2010

Robert C. Rahmlow Canisteo Robert C. Rahmlow, 67, of 5791 Feenaughty Hill Rd., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday (November 2, 2010) at his home. Born in Elmira, July 11, 1943, the son of Harry and Doris Broughton Rahmlow, he had resided in Elmira during his early years and in Canisteo most of all his life. Bob was...

John R. Tierney

John R. Tierney

Oct 29, 2010

John R. "Jack" "Bub" Tierney Hornell John R. "Jack", "Bub" Tierney, 70, of 70 Cedar Street, passed away unexpectedly Friday (October 29, 2010) shortly after arrival at St. James Mercy Hospital. Born January 13, 1940 in Hornell, the son of James and Rose Skebey Tierney, he was a lifelong resident of Hornell. Jack graduated from Hornell High School in the...

William R Speed

William R Speed

Oct 26, 2010

William R. Speed Canisteo William R. Speed, 66, of 18 Russell Street, passed away Tuesday (October 26, 2010) at the Hornell Gardens. Born in Hornell, June 3, 1944, the son of Thomas and Ruth Spencer Speed, he had resided in Canisteo all his life. He had attended schools in Canisteo and Greenwood and had been employed by the Village of...

Irene N Brown

Irene N Brown

Oct 10, 2010

Irene N Brown Canisteo Irene N Brown, 82, of 6 Spruce Street, passed away peacefully, Sunday (October 10, 2010) at St. James Hospital. Born in Canisteo, May 9, 1928, the daughter of Ralph and Mary VanZile Brown, she was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Canisteo Central School. Irene was retired from the former Canisteo Furniture and Appliance Store as...

Stephen T Rowe

Stephen T Rowe

Oct 7, 2010

Stephen T. Rowe Hornell Stephen T. Rowe, 94, of 1087 Riverside Terrace, passed away Thursday (October 7, 2010) at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Bath. Born in Dansville, March 18, 1916, the son of Olin and Myrtie Scott Rowe, he was a graduate of Dansville Central School, Class of 1933, and had served his country as a member of...

John A. Nisbet

John A. Nisbet

Oct 4, 2010

John A. Nisbet Hornell John A. Nisbet, 89, of Ravine St, passed away Monday (October 4, 2010) at the Bath VA Medical Center. Born in Potter County, PA, November 10, 1920, the son of Lynn and Myrtle Saxton Nisbet, he had resided in Hornell most of his life. John worked as a machinist for the Former Foster Wheeler Corp. in...

Paula J Mitchell

Paula J Mitchell

Sep 26, 2010

Paula J Mitchell West Almond Paula J Mitchell, 62, of 6912 Tucker Road, passed away unexpectedly Sunday (September 26, 2010) at Olean General Hospital. Born in Olean, September 12, 1948, the daughter of Richard and Emogene Clark Davison, she had resided in West Almond for many years. Paula had been the West Almond town historian, and had set on the...

Robert E. Mcdaniels

Robert E. Mcdaniels

Sep 24, 2010

Robert E. McDaniels Hornell Robert E. McDaniels, 86, of 61 Adsit St., passed away Friday (September 24, 2010) at St. James Hospital. Born in Hornell, January 21, 1924, the son of Harold J. and Lela M .Curry McDaniels, he had resided in Hornell nearly all his life with the exception of time spent in California from 1964 to 1972. Bob...

Richard Anderson Anderson

Richard Anderson Anderson

Sep 24, 2010

Richard Anderson Sr. Richard Anderson Sr. 79, of 321 State Route 21, Town of Almond passed away Friday (September 24, 2010) at his home. Born in Fairport, August 18, 1931, the son of George and Olive Anderson, he had resided in the Rochester area until moving to Hornell about 25 years ago. While living in Rochester, he was employed as...

Linda M. Henshaw

Linda M. Henshaw

Sep 24, 2010

Linda M. Henshaw Arkport Linda M. Henshaw, 53, of "The Oaks" passed away Friday (September 24, 2010) at her home following a long courageous battle with cancer. Born in Hornell, October 12, 1956, the daughter of Robert and Gladys Gordon Prouty, she had resided in this area all her life. She was a 1974 graduate of Canisteo Central School, and...

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