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Donald K Heers
Oct 10, 2008
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Lawrence E. Johnson
Oct 5, 2008
LawrenceE. "Larry" Johnson Hornell Lawrence E. "Larry" Johnson,68, of 969 Almond Road,was received into the arms of his lord and savior on Sunday(October 5, 2008)shortly after arrival at St. James Hospital. Born in Blossburg, PA,September 11, 1940,the son of Francis and Mary (Persing) Johnson, he hasbeen a resident of Hornell for the past 27 years. Larry was considered a "Jackof...
Shirley R. Smith
Oct 3, 2008
Shirley R. Smith Arkport Shirley R. Smith, 75, of 7922 State Route 36, passed away Friday (October 3, 2008) at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Bath. Surrounded by hisfamily. Born in Hornell, October 7, 1932, the son ofEarl and Pauline Voltz Smith, he had resided in this area all hislife. He was a graduate of Hornell High School, Class...
Edna M. Smith
Oct 2, 2008
Edna M. Smith Hornell Edna M. Smith, 78, formerly of 26 Ransom Street, passed away Thursday (October 2, 2008) in Absolut Care Center in Houghton, NY. Born in North Hornell, September 27, 1930, the daughter of Aaron J. and Lillian CapleCole, she had been a lifelong area resident. Edna graduated from Angola HighSchool, and later graduated from SUNY Geneseowith a...
Phyllis E. Slaght
Sep 24, 2008
Phyllis E. Slaght North Hornell Phyllis E. Slaght, 74, of 2 Linwood Ave., passed away Wednesday (September 24, 2008) at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville. Born in Hornell, July 8, 1934, the daughter of John and Elizabeth Kaiser Nary,she had resided in Hornell all her life. She was a graduate of Hornell High School, Class of 1953, and had beenemployed...
Dorothy M. Berg
Sep 22, 2008
DOROTHY (ELLIS)BERG Dorothy (Ellis) Berg, 85 died Monday, September 22ndat Hornell Gardens Nursing Home, following a long illness. She attended the Bishopville Country Schooland graduated for Arkport Central. She was employed by Eastman Kodak in Rochester for 29 years, retiring in 1971 andmoving back to Ellis Hill where she resided with her husband, Irving Berg (whomhad predeceased her). In 1989...
Betty L. Ake
Sep 22, 2008
Betty L. Ake Hornell Betty L. Ake, 63, formerly of Church Street Court, passed away Monday (September 22, 2008) at St. James Hospital. Born in Avoca, August 23, 1945, thedaughter of Milton and Alice VincentStoddard, she had resided in Hornellsince about 1974. She had been employed at the former Dyco Electronics inHornell as well as Burger King. She wasa member...
Virginia L. Hilyard
Sep 21, 2008
Virginia L. Hilyard Canisteo Virginia L. Hilyard, 68, of 33 Stephens Street, passed away Sunday (September 21, 2008) unexpectedly at St. James Hospital. Born in Hornell, February 9, 1940, thedaughter of John Clarence and Eloise DenhoffStephens, she had resided in Canisteo nearly all her life. She was a graduate of Canisteo Central School, Class of 1957,and had been employed at...
John Howard Sikso
Sep 18, 2008
John Howard Sikso Hornell John Howard Sikso formerly ofGreen Acres mobile home park N. Hornell died September 18, 2008 in WellsivilleManor. Born July8, 1917 in Hornell the son of Andrew and Florence (Goho) Sikso, he was married July 16, 1938 in Hornell to the Former EvelynDunham who survives. A resident of Hornell for most of his life, he was agraduate...
John Howard Sikso
Sep 18, 2008
John Howard Sikso Hornell John Howard Sikso formerly ofGreen Acres mobile home park N. Hornell died September 18, 2008 in WellsivilleManor. Born July8, 1917 in Hornell the son of Andrew and Florence (Goho) Sikso, he was married July 16, 1938 in Hornell to the Former EvelynDunham who survives. A resident of Hornell for most of his life, he was agraduate...
Debora A. Leleck
Sep 15, 2008
Debora A. Greenthal Leleck Hornell Debora A. Greenthal Leleck, 48,formerlyof Hornell, passed away unexpectedlyMonday (September 15,2008) at her home in Carriere, Mississippi. Born in Hornell, August 12, 1960, the daughter of William and Bernice Pulkowski Greenthal, she was a graduate of Hornell High School,Class of 1980, a former member of St.Ann's Church and had resided in Mississippi since her graduation....
Alexander L Lyons
Sep 10, 2008
Alexander L Lyons Sr Hornell Alexander L Lyons Sr "Alex" 48 of 68 Scott St enteredinto rest on September 10,2008 at Robert Packer Hospitalin Sayre, PA. He was born Nov.18, 1959 to George and Margaret Lyons at Fort Bragg Army Hospitalin North Carolina.After graduating High School he enlisted in the USArmyin1979 and served until 1982, and relocated to the area...
Laura H. Butler
Sep 6, 2008
Laura H. Butler Hornell Laura H. Butler, 86,formerly of Hill Street, passedaway Saturday (Sept. 6, 2008) at the Fred & Taylor Taylor Health Care Center in Bath. Born in Waverly, October 21, 1921, thedaughter of Elmer and Ruth Lattimer Vanderworker,she had resided in the Hornell, Dansville and Mt Morris areas all her life. Shehad been employed for several years at...
Donald J. Ross
Sep 2, 2008
Donald J Ross Martville Donald J Ross, 80, of 217 County Route 21, formerly ofAngelica, passed away Tuesday (September2, 2008) at his home. Born in Smethport,PA, December 14, 1927, the son of Alphonzo Joseph and Audrey Leah Hyde Ross, he had residedin Martville, since 1987, and was a member of theAngelica Masonic Lodge for over 50 years. He was predeceased...
Larry E. Hunt
Aug 30, 2008
Larry E. Hunt SilverSprings Larry E. Hunt, 69, of 4057 Private Drive 2, passed awayunexpectedly Saturday (August 30, 2008) at St. James Hospital. Born in Hornell, November 11, 1938, the son of Elbert and Aileen Brown Hunt,he had resided his early life in Hornell and Alfred Almond Areas. He moved to Friendship in 1974, and residedthere until moving to Silver...
Jacqueline Y. Vanhoven
Aug 27, 2008
Jacqueline Y. "Jackie" VanHoven Rexville Jacqueline Y. "Jackie" VanHoven, 41, of 1575 Osmin Rd, passed away unexpectedlyWednesday (August 27, 2008)at St. James Hospital. Born in North Hornell, September 2, 1966, the daughter of Walter and MadelineGlover Bourgeois Sr., she had resided in Canaseragaduring her early life and in the Canisteo-Rexville area since 1993. Jackie wasa truck driver, and together with...
Glee F. Turner
Aug 25, 2008
Glee F. "Butch" TurnerJr. Canisteo Glee F. "Butch" TurnerJr., 55, of 11 Fifth Street, passedaway Monday (August 25, 2008) at McAuleyManor. Born in Rochester, July 8, 1953, the son of Glee and DoloresSanford Turnerhe had resided for a time inRochester, but in Canisteo most of his life. He is survived by hiswife, Eloise Spangenberg Turner of Canisteo, his mother, Dolores...
Margaret E. Davison
Aug 23, 2008
Margaret E. (VanGelder) Davison Hornell Margaret E. (VanGelder) Davison, 80,of 7111 North Main St.Ext, passed away Saturday (August23, 2008) in Whiteville,N.C. Born in Rochester,September 2, 1927,the daughter of Jim and Dorothy ( Wilson)VanGelder, she had resided in Hornell most of herlife. She had made her home with BonnieDibble VanScooter for 38 years. She was a graduate ofthe Rochester School for...
George W. Vandermark
Aug 16, 2008
George W. VanDerMark Canisteo George W. VanDerMark, 90, of 11 5th Street, passed away Saturday (August 16, 2008) at hishome. Born in Homer, February 16, 1918, the sonof Leonard and Teressa Daily VanDerMark, he had resided his early life in Cortland, moving toHornell in 1977, and later to Canisteo 2 years ago. He served his countryduring WW-2, and was a...
Richard L. Washburn
Aug 12, 2008
Richard L. Washburn Almond Richard L. Washburn, 65, of 7901 Bishopville Road, passed awayunexpectedly Tuesday (August 12, 2008) in RobertPacker Hosptial in Sayre, PA. Born in Wellsville, March 26, 1943, the son of Guyand Phyllis (Ferry) Washburn Sr., he had resided in Almond all hislife. He was a graduate of Alfred Almond Central School, and had beenemployed from 1963 until...
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