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Barbara M. Potter
Feb 1, 2008
Barbara Potter, 59, died Friday Feb. 1st at theVincent House Comfort Care Facility in Wayland, surrounded by her lovingcaregivers and her sister, Pam. Her brave fight against cancer over the last 3years will be remembered by many. Born in Roanoke,Va., Barbara lived in WashingtonD.C.and the eastern shores of Md.most of her adult life. She moved to Hornell in 2004 to...
Terry Louise Pritchard
Jan 31, 2008
\Terry Louise Pritchard Hornell Terry Louise Pritchard, 59, of 1266 Maple Court, was called to be withher Lord and Savior on Thursday (January 31, 2008) at her home. Born in Wellsville, April 16, 1948, thedaughter of Louis and Esther Fanton Sherwood, she had resided her early years inWhitesville, and later in Wellsville, Alfred Station and in Hornell since1976. She graduated...
Ruth O. Hale
Jan 28, 2008
Ruth O. Hale North Hornell Ruth O. Hale, 85, formerly of Seneca Rd, passed away Monday (January 28, 2008) in Rochester. Born in Buffalo,February 9, 1922,the daughter of LaVerne and Samantha (Olney) DeVinney, she had resided in Hornell most of her life. Shewas a member of the former Emmaus Shrine #17 White Shrine of Jerusalem, and theIvanhoe Chapter. #160 Order...
Lucy A. Foster
Jan 23, 2008
Lucy A. Foster Hornell Lucy A. Foster, 71, of 6484 Foster Lane, passed away peacefully aftera long illness, surrounded by her loving family, Wednesday (January 23, 2008) at St. James Hospital. Born in Lanesboro,PA, November 4, 1936, a daughter of Harry and MildredBarnhart Parmelee, she was a life long resident ofthe Hornell area. On July27, 1954 she married John Foster...
Frank Ross
Jan 22, 2008
Frank Ross Canisteo/Tennessee Frank Ross, 89, of Middleton, Tennessee, passed awayTuesday (January 22,2008) at his home. Born in Town of Canisteo,September 5, 1918,he was the son of John and Bernice (Stewart)Ross. He grew up and resided inthe Canisteo area until 1972, when he moved to Lake City, Florida.In 1976, he moved to Middleton,Tennessee. He was a dairy farmer mostof his...
Dorothy E. Jones
Jan 22, 2008
Dorothy E Jones, loving mother and grandmother Angelica,N.Y. Dorothy E Jones, 85, of 155 Olean Street, passed away Tuesday (January 22, 2008) in herhome with her family by her side. Born, March 16, 1922, in BataviaN.Y.she was the daughter of Joseph and Clara Allyn Lang, the oldest of eleven children. On July 5,1946, she married Donald B. Jones who predeceased...
Lorraine A Spicer
Jan 19, 2008
LorraineA Spicer Hartwick Lorraine A Spicer, 68, of County Highway 11, passed awaySaturday (January 19, 2008)at Bassett Healthcare, in Cooperstown. Born in Hornell, December 31, 1939, thedaughter of Eldyn and Laura Rail Lonsberry,she graduated from Hornell High School, and latermarried Leon Spicer on June13, 1959 who survives. Lorraine was a member of the First BaptistChurch of Hornell, where she was...
Earl L. Lewis
Jan 18, 2008
Earl L Lewis Hornell Earl L Lewis, 71, of 5 Spencer Ave, passed away Friday (January 18, 2008) Jones Memorial Hospital. Born in Hornell,March 26, 1936, the son of Leonard Lewis Sr,and Lucy Elsenheimer Lewis he had resided in Hornellmost of his life. Earl had served in the US Air Force, was a member of theHornell VFW, Hornell Association, andthe...
Alma Ruth Muller
Jan 16, 2008
Alma Ruth Muller Hornell Alma Ruth Muller, widow of Edward W. Muller died Wednesday (January 16, 2008) at home. Alma Ruth was born in Chariton,Iowa to S.G. and Ellen Morris.She graduated from Chariton High school and then attendedand graduated from Northern Iowa State Teachers' College, the University of Northern Iowa. She began her teachingcareer in the rural schools of Lucas...
Daniel C. Burdell
Jan 9, 2008
Daniel C. Burdell Sr. Hornell Daniel C. Burdell Sr., 82, of 437 Fairview Ave., passed away Wednesday(January 9, 2008) at St. James Hospital. Born in Hornell January 29, 1925 the son of Luther and Viola (Trinkler) Burdell,he had resided in Hornell most of his life. He was a graduate of Salamanca High School and served in the U.S. Armyduring WWII....
Kenneth E. Edwards
Jan 8, 2008
Kenneth E. Edwards Alfred Kenneth Everett Edwards was born on November 11, 1922, to Everett EllisEdwards and Gertrude Winifred (Graney) Edwards in Indianapolis, Indiana.He entered his eternal life with his God on January 8, 2008, in Wellsville, New York,at the age of 85. He is survived by Mary, his wife of 58 years, and threedaughters, Kathleen (Jim) Barnes of Little...
Tressie L. Smith
Jan 3, 2008
Tressie L. (Nye) Smith Arkport Tressie L. (Nye) Smith,97, formerly of West Avenuepassed away Thursday (January 3, 2008) at the homeof her grandson and wife, Randy and Sanna Jackson where she had resided thelast 4 years and received loving care. Born in HarrisonValley, PA,November 16, 1910,the daughter of Charles and Bernice Elder Nye, she had resided in this area nearlyall...
Howard D. Ellis
Jan 1, 2008
Howard D. Ellis Hornell Howard D. Ellis, 89, formerly of Canisteo, passed awayTuesday (January 1, 2008)at St. James Hospital. Born in the Town Of Almond, September 10, 1918, the son of Deo and Jennie Wheeler Ellis, he had resided in Hornell and Canisteoall his life. He was a graduate of Hornell High School, Class of1937, and had served his country...
Howard M. Post
Dec 20, 2007
Howard M. Post Andover Howard M. Post, 88, of 233 Post Road, Town of Hartsville, passed away Thursday (December 20, 2007) in Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. Born in Hartsville, December 2, 1919, the sonof Howard J. and Isabel Beattie Post, hehad resided in Hartsville all his life.He was a graduate of Canisteo Central Schooland a member of the Hartsville...
George A. Jones
Dec 20, 2007
George A. Jones Syracuse George A. Jones, 73, of 460 North Franklin St., passed awayThursday (December 20, 2007)at The Francis House in Syracuse. Born in Hornell, March 25, 1934, the son of Amosand Dorothy Myers Jones, he had resided in Syracuse the past 20 years. He was a retired account executive. He hadserved his country as a member of the...
Kathryn H. Berrey
Dec 20, 2007
Kathryn H Berrey Hornell Kathryn H Berrey 94 of 1190 CountyRte 66 passed away Thursday at the Steuben County Health Care Related Facility. Born in Hornell, April 13, 1913 the daughter of George and Villa Tomlinson HerrNeckar, she had graduated Hornell High School,and then attended the Hornell Business School.Kathryn married Harold Ward Berrey in 1935, whopredeceased her on July 2,1996....
Leland L Collins
Dec 19, 2007
Leland Leslie Collins Born June25, 1914 in Gloversville,NY the eldest of eleven childrenborn to Clarence Leslie Collins and Carolyn Roosevelt Collins. He was marriedfor forty nine years to Emma Stahl Collins who along with his granddaughterBridget Collins preceded him in death. He later married Susan HerrNeckar Collins and moved to Belmont, they were married for 17 years. Heis survived by...
Bradford G. Longshore
Dec 17, 2007
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Hugh B. Campbell
Dec 15, 2007
Hugh B. "Bertie" Campbell Cameron Hugh B. "Bertie" Campbell, 89, of 4260 Co Rte 21, passedaway unexpectedly Saturday (December 15, 2007) shortly after arrival at St. JamesHospital. Born in Town Of Canisteo, September 9, 1918, the son of John and Maude Broughton Campbell, he had resided in the Canisteo areaall his life. He had been employed atCorning Glass, and several...
Sandra L. Burdell
Dec 14, 2007
Sandra L. Burdell Hornell Sandra L. Burdell, 68, formerly of 238 High Street, passed away Friday (December 14, 2007) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Born in Hornell, July 7, 1939, the daughter of Harold and Ruth Burdett Seaman, she had resided in Hornell allher life. She was a graduate of Hornell High School and the Elmira Beauty School. She...
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