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Dennie Ray Carney

Dennie Ray Carney

May 15, 2025

Dennie Ray Carney Hartsville Dennie Ray Carney, 44, lifelong resident of Hartsville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday (May 15, 2025). Born in Hornell, February 17, 1981, he was the son of Neil and Linda Campbell Carney. Dennie was a graduate of Canisteo Central School, and studied auto mechanics at BOCES in Hornell. He had recently been employed at Alstom in...

Kirk D. Mcrae

Kirk D. Mcrae

May 13, 2025

With profound sadness and deep gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of Kirk D. McRae Sr., a beloved partner, father, papa, friend, and retired Fire Chief of Almond, NY, who passed away peacefully on May 13, 2025 at the age of 68. Born on August 11, 1956 in Angelica, NY, Kirk was a devoted family man...

Alan Scott Reitnauer

Alan Scott Reitnauer

May 13, 2025

Alan Scott Reitnauer Hornell Alan Reitnauer age 63, passed away suddenly on Tuesday (May 13, 2025) at his home. He was born on January 17, 1962 in Hornell, NY the son of Earl Reitnauer and Sandra Jamison Reitnauer, and was a graduate of Canisteo Central School. Alan had worked for many years at Alstom, and was currently employed at the...

Paul Stanley Um, Jr.

Paul Stanley Um, Jr.

May 12, 2025

Paul S. Drum Jr. Paul S. Drum Jr., 62, of Hornell, passed away Monday (May 12,2025) unexpectedly at his home on Platt Street. Born in Hornell, March 24, 1963, he was the son of Paul Drum Sr., and Linda Harwood Drum. Paul was a graduate of Hornell High School and was self-employed specializing in electrical work, plumbing and Heating. He...

Marlee E. Schmitt

Marlee E. Schmitt

May 1, 2025

Marlee Ella Hand Schneider Schmitt Angelica Marlee Schmitt age 79 of West Main Street, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025 at the Wellsville Manor with family by her side. She was born in Wellsville, NY on June 13, 1945 the daughter of Ernest Hand and Josephine Speta Hand. She was a graduate of Belmont Central School, and attended the...

Jessie Ray Knighton

Jessie Ray Knighton

May 1, 2025

Jessie R. Knighton Hornell Jessie R. Knighton, 56, of Prospect Street, passed away Thursday (May 1, 2025) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Born in Hornell, April 2, 1969, she was the daughter of Albert Jones Sr. and Christine Banks. She had made her home in Hornell her entire life and was a graduate of Hornell High School class of...

Jeanne R. Schwartz

Jeanne R. Schwartz

Apr 30, 2025

Jeanne R. Schwartz 96 passed away Wednesday April 30, 2025 at the Hart House in Wellsville. Born in Hornell she was the daughter of Edward and Evelyn Kame. She lived in Almond all of her life. A graduate of Alfred Almond Central School, where she was a cheerleader and met her husband Fred who was a basketball star. They were...

Sandra Ann Mcknight

Sandra Ann Mcknight

Apr 30, 2025

Sandra Ann McKnight Angelica Sandra Ann McKnight age 86, formerly of Angelica, joined her Lord and Savior on April 30, 2025 at UR St James Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Angelica on March 8, 1939 the daughter of James W. McKnight and Elizabeth Hodge McKnight Church. She graduated from Angelica Central School, and Rochester Business Institute....

Eleanor J. Griffin

Eleanor J. Griffin

Apr 29, 2025

Eleanor J. Griffin Hornell Eleanor “Elly” Griffin 80 a resident of the Woodlands, passed away Tuesday (April 29, 2025) at Noyes Hospital in Dansville surrounded by her family. Born in Wellsville, August 21, 1944, she was the daughter of Paul and Florilla Warner Wilson. She was a graduate of Belmont High School, class of 1962, she had resided in Phillips...

Kelley Lee Keough

Kelley Lee Keough

Apr 29, 2025

Kelley Lee Keough Arkport Kelley Lee Keough passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2025 after a brief illness. She was born in North Hornell on January 28, 1962 to parents Charles and Doris (Crooks) Jordan who predeceased her. Kelley was also predeceased by her loving husband Howard Keough on March 5, 2008. Surviving are her son Ryan and Brandon Keough...

James M. Mccormick

James M. Mccormick

Apr 25, 2025

James (Jim) McCormick, 65, of Almond NY passed away peacefully April 25, 2025 at the home of his former wife Mary McCormick after a long illness. He was born in Hornell NY on September 12, 1959 to Cyril and Anna Marie (Ersley) McCormick, who predeceased him. Jim lived in the Almond area almost his entire life. He was a carpenter...

Paul R. Foster

Paul R. Foster

Apr 23, 2025

Paul R. Foster of Angelica peacefully passed away at the Vincent House in Wayland, NY on Wednesday April 23, 2025 at the age of 55. Throughout his cancer journey, Paul showed great strength and bravery, finding joy in his love of classic movies and television as well as spending time with family, friends, and his beloved dog, Hansel. Paul is...

Lucian B. Prevatt

Lucian B. Prevatt

Apr 22, 2025

Lucian B. Prevatt Perry Lucian B. Prevatt, 78, a resident of Perry, passed away Tuesday (April 22, 2025) at the Premier Genesee Nursing Home in Batavia. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, October 7, 1946, he was the son of Lester and Merrill Williams. After graduation from High School, he attended the University of Florida and was a self-employed hairdresser for several...

Vicki M. Mastin

Vicki M. Mastin

Apr 21, 2025

Vicki M. Mastin Arkport Vicki M. Mastin 61 a longtime resident of Hornell and more recently of Arkport, passed away unexpectedly on Monday (April 21, 2025) at St. James Hospital. Born in Hornell, Feb. 13, 1964, she was the daughter of Earl and Margaret VanGelder Davison. She was a graduate of Hornell High School, and had resided in South Carolina...

John Jamison Hurd

John Jamison Hurd

Apr 21, 2025

John “Jamie” Hurd Canisteo John “Jamie” Hurd, 74 of County Route 119, passed away at his home unexpectedly He was born in Hornell May 19, 1950, the son of John “Jack” Hurd and Anna Jamison Hurd. Jamie was a life long resident of Canisteo and was a graduate of Canisteo Central School. Jamie proudly served his Country as a member...

John Henry Robords

John Henry Robords

Apr 18, 2025

John Henry Robords Howard John H. Robords age 89 of Mill Road, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side, in the same house he was born in. He was born in Howard on August 10, 1935 the son of Charles Robords and Nellie M. Hughes Robords. He was a lifelong area resident, and served in the US...

William Scot Walters

William Scot Walters

Apr 10, 2025

• It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of William (Bill) Walters on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at his home in Greenwood, NY- a man whose love, laughter, and loyalty left a lasting imprint on everyone lucky enough to have known him. Bill was born on September 28,1968 in Hornell NY. He spent much of his...

Dorothy J. Pastalenic

Dorothy J. Pastalenic

Mar 29, 2025

Dorothy J. Pastalenic (Seaver) passed away peacefully Saturday, March 29, 2025. She was born June 20, 1926 to the late Dudley Seaver and Julia Seaver (Ainsworth). She served the World War II effort as a secretary, working for a classified division of MOOG Corporation and later years worked at NTID and Colgate Divinity School. After the war, she married John...

Charles William Hann, Sr.

Charles William Hann, Sr.

Mar 21, 2025

Charles W. Hann Hornell Charles W. Hann age 76 of 32 Willow Place in Hornell, passed away on Friday (March 21, 2025) at his home. No services upon his request. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. To send a remembrance please www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com or on Facebook @ Brown Powers FH. Funeral arrangements are with the Bender-Brown...

Sharon L. Quintos

Sharon L. Quintos

Mar 20, 2025

Sharon L. Smith Champlin Quintos Alfred/Wellsville Sharon L. Smith Champlin Quintos, age 83, of Alfred, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2025, at UR Jones Hospital. Sharon was born in North Hornell on May 29, 1941, the daughter of Frank G. Smith and Jean Ellis Smith. She was a graduate of Alfred Almond Central School and went on to further...

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