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Robert J Lee
Apr 13, 2010
Robert J. "Bob" Lee Hornell Robert J Lee, 57, of 36 Pine Street, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (April 13, 2010) on Lilly Avenue in Hornell. Born in Hornell, September 5, 1952, the son of Joseph and Mary O'Connor Lee, he was a lifelong area resident, graduating from St Ann's School, Hornell High School, and Alfred State College. Bob previously worked...
Stephen A. Venter
Apr 5, 2010
Stephen A. Venter Canisteo Stephen A. Venter, 67, of 54 Russell Street, passed away Monday (April 5, 2010) at Wesley Gardens in Rochester. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Booth Venter whom he married on February 29, 1964, his daughter, Michelle (Tracy) Savard of Hemlock, his sons, Michael (Julie) Venter of Colorado and Robert (Amy) Venter of Akron. Steve...
Ethel B. Sanford
Mar 31, 2010
Ethel B. Sanford Canisteo Ethel B. Sanford, 80, of 14 Tenth Street, Canisteo, passed away Wednesday (March 31, 2010) at McAuley Manor. Born in the Town Of Canisteo, January 8, 1930, the daughter of Lowell and Mabel Covel Butler, she had resided in Canisteo all her life. She had been employed at the former Westinghouse Plant in Bath for 10...
Arlene A Roberts
Mar 29, 2010
Arlene A Roberts Alfred Station Arlene A Roberts, 77, of 1474 Terbury Road, passed away peacefully, Monday (March 29, 2010) at the Wellsville Manor. Born in North Hornell, July 28, 1932, the daughter of Reed and Lottie Turybury Champlin of Alfred. Arlene graduated from Alfred-Almond Central School, Class of 1950, going on to graduate from SUNY Morrisville Class of 1952,...
Helen M. Allis
Mar 26, 2010
Helen M. Allis Hornell Helen M. Allis, 92, of 23 East Washington Street, passed away Friday (March 26, 2010) at the Hornell Gardens. Born in Hornell, May 13, 1917, the daughter of Ezra and Erna Miller Green, she was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Hornell High School. In her early life, she had worked for the Pentagon during World...
Sharon Nasca I.
Mar 25, 2010
Sharon I. Nasca Hornell Sharon I. Nasca, 68, of 11 Florence Street, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Thursday (March 25, 2010) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester following a short illness. Born in Canisteo, February 2, 1942, the daughter of Clifford and Margaret Andrus Dennis, she resided in Canisteo for 18 years prior to moving to Hornell...
Reynard K. Meacham
Mar 23, 2010
Reynard K. Meacham Tonawanda/ Hornell Reynard K. Meacham, age 82, of Tonawanda, died peacefully on March 23. 2010, at the Ralph Wilson Jr. Hospice Inpatient Unit in Cheektowaga, after a short illness. Born May 23, 1927 in Wrights, PA., he was the son of Clarence and Maisie Meacham. On August 21, 1998, he married Kathlene Penfold of Tonawanda who still...
Clarence David Hill
Mar 21, 2010
C. David Hill Mt. Morris C. David Hill, 81, a resident of the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, passed away Sunday (March 21, 2010) at Noyes Hospital in Dansville. Born in Washington Township, PA, August 20, 1928, the son of Clarence and Mary Cadwell Hill, he had resided in Rochester from the mid 1950s until moving to Mt....
Mary Alice Koehler
Mar 20, 2010
Mary Alice McKendrick Koehler Hornell Mary Alice Koehler, 93, of 60 John Street, passed away Saturday (March 20, 2010) at her home. Born in Homer, December 4, 1916, the daughter of Arthur and Fannie Abbott Bush, she had graduated from McGraw High School, and later graduated from Syracuse University. On August 3, 1940 she married Edward McKendrick , and moved...
Doris C. Gardner
Mar 13, 2010
Doris C. Gardner Canisteo Doris C. Gardner, 86, of 38 Chestnut Street, passed away Saturday (March 13, 2010) at the Wellsville Manor. Born in North Hornell, November 19, 1923, she was the daughter of Dr. Kenneth and Florence Skillman Comfort. She was a graduate of Canisteo Central School, and graduated " Cum Laude" from Alfred University. She taught business in...
Marjorie Statler
Mar 12, 2010
Marjorie Statler Hornell Marjorie Statler, 83, of 396 Canisteo Street, passed away unexpectedly Friday (March 12, 2010) shortly after arrival at St. James Hospital. Born in Corning, July 28, 1926, she had resided in the Corning-Painted Post area most of her life before moving to Hornell in 2007. She is survived by her sister, Clara Baker of Hornell, and all...
David B. Foster
Mar 10, 2010
David B. Foster Hornell David B. Foster, 46 of 6484 Foster Lane, passed away Thursday (March 11, 2010) Born in Hornell, May 2, 1963, the son of John and Lucy Parmelee Foster Sr., he was a graduate of Hornell High School and had served his country as a member of the United States Air Force for 20 years prior to...
Robert E Sanford
Mar 9, 2010
Robert E "Bob" Sanford Hornell Robert E Sanford, 84, of 7185 North Main Street Ext, passed away Tuesday (March 9, 2010) at St. James Hospital. Born in Bishopville, May 26, 1925, the son of James and Myrtle Flint Sanford, he was a lifelong area resident, and retired from the Hornell School District as a Bus Driver and Mechanic. Bob was...
Karen M. Hawkes
Mar 8, 2010
Karen M. Hawkes Hornell Karen M. Hawkes 50, of 30 Seneca St., passed away Monday (March 8, 2010) at Rochester General Hospital. Born in Hornell, July 25, 1959, the daughter of George W. Hawkes and Mary Alexander Bell, she had resided in the Hornell area all of her life. Karen is a member of the Living Waters Church where she...
Laverne Strobel
Mar 7, 2010
LaVerne Strobel Arkport LaVerne Strobel, 93, of 709 Pine Knoll Park, passed away peacefully, Sunday (March 7, 2010) at Keuka Comfort Care. Born in South Dansville, November 14, 1916, the son of Arthur and Pearl Pfaff Strobel, he was a lifelong area resident graduating from Hornell High School. He married Ruth E Dunham Strobel on October 2, 1943, she predeceased...
Susan M. Collins
Mar 6, 2010
Susan M. Collins Canisteo Susan M Collins, 71, of 17 North Street, passed away Saturday (March 6, 2010) at her home. Born in Wellsville, May 5, 1938, the daughter of George and Maebelle Manley HerrNeckar, she had resided in Howard most of her life. She was a graduate of Avoca Central School and was employed as a typesetter at the...
Barbara A. Evans
Mar 6, 2010
Barbara A. Evans Canaseraga Barbara A. Evans, 72, of 38 North Church St., passed away Saturday (March 6, 2010) at Noyes Hospital in Dansville. Born in Hornell, January 17, 1938, the daughter of Irving L. and Frances Thomas DuBois, she had resided in the Canaseraga/Hornell area all of her life. Barb worked at the Forbes Company in Dansville until her...
Ellen E. Sheroshick
Mar 5, 2010
Ellen E. "Skip" Sheroshick Hornell Ellen E. "Skip" Sheroshick, 68, of 48 Reynolds Ave., died Friday (March 5, 2010) at her daughters home surrounded by her family. Born in Angelica, November 5, 1941, the daughter of Merton and Theresa Phillips Greene, she had resided in Hornell nearly all her life. She was a graduate of Hornell High School, Class of...
Joseph C Herdman
Mar 4, 2010
Joseph C Herdman Jr Lakeland/Angelica Joseph C Herdman Jr, was born October 26, 1925 to Joseph and Florence Epworth Herdman. He died on March 4, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. In November 1946 he married Phyllis Thomas Herdman, his highschool sweetheart. They spent their married life on the family farm until they retired, then they spent winters in Florida...
Betty M Brown
Mar 4, 2010
Betty M Brown West Almond Betty Spring Brown, formerly of Route 244, Belmont passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2010, surrounded by her children, and grandchildren in her home in West Almond from a massive aneurysm. She was born on May 20, 1926 to Reginald "Rex" and Violet Baker Spring in Cuba, NY. Betty was well known for her beautiful...
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