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Derrick Dean Dennis

Derrick Dean Dennis

Nov 16, 2021

Derrick “Rick” Dennis, 60, passed away suddenly on November 16th, 2021. Born to the late Sharon and Andrew Dennis, Rick took over his grandfather’s farm while he was still a senior in high school. He graduated from Canaseraga Central School in 1979, and then three years later married Lorraine Kramer, his wife of 39 years. Rick was a dairy farmer...

Barbara S. Bernstein

Barbara S. Bernstein

Nov 15, 2021

Barbara Ann Schneckenburger Dirlam Bernstein died peacefully in Wellsville, NY on November 15, 2021, at the age of 91. Barbara is survived by her son H. Kier (Lisa) Dirlam, Sister Lorma Gilbride, five grandchildren: Erica (Keith) Manry, Barbara Smith, Robert (Helen) Clark, Dylan Dirlam and Samantha Dirlam and eight great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Melvin...

Milburn Alton Carney

Milburn Alton Carney

Nov 14, 2021

Milburn A. Carney Hartsville Milburn A. Carney, 92 of Cook Hill Road, passed away Sunday morning (Nov. 14, 2021) at Elderwood At Hornell. Born in Hartsville, July 20, 1929 the son of Clarence and Olive Stephens Carney, he had resided all his life in the Town of Hartsville. He served his country as a member of the United States Army...

William P "Bill" Leasure

William P "Bill" Leasure

Nov 12, 2021

William P. “Bill” Leasure Hornell Bill Leasure, of Maple City Drive, passed away suddenly on Nov 12, 2021 at the age of 65. Born in Brooklyn on May 7, 1956 the son of George and Teresa (Gross) Leasure , he had been a lifelong resident of the area. Bill had been employed as a machinist for Dresser-Rand in Wellsville for...

Jules V. Powell

Jules V. Powell

Nov 6, 2021

Jules V. Powell Jr. Wayland Jules Vincent Powell Jr.,68, of Wayland passed away November 6th at Noyes Memorial Hospital. Born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, Jules Jr was the beloved son of Jules Vincent & Margaret (Wilson) Powell. He had resided in Alexandria Va., prior to coming to Arkport in 2001. The last seven years of his life were spent with...

Jules V. Powell

Jules V. Powell

Nov 6, 2021

Jules V. Powell Sr. Arkport Jules V. Powell Sr., 88, of The Oaks, passed away Tuesday (January 1, 2008) at hishome. Born in Clarksburg,WV, January 7, 1919, the son of Benjamin and Melanie(Richards) Powell; He served in the US Army as a navigator during WWII. He was aundergraduate or West Virginia Univeristy and agraduate of Washington State University where heobtained...

George Edward Moore

George Edward Moore

Nov 6, 2021

George E. Moore Sr, 79 of Hornell, passed away Saturday (November 6, 2021) at his home. Born in Lockport, NY on February 23, 1942. He was the son of John and Celia Moore. He married his wife of 50 years Dianne on March 28th, 1970. They raised four children in the Hornell area, where he resided most of his life....

James S. O'Rourke

James S. O'Rourke

Nov 5, 2021

James S. O’Rourke Rush James S. O’Rourke, 86, passed away Friday (Nov. 5, 2021) in Rochester where he had resided since 1954. He was born in Hornell the son of Stoddard and Inez Barker O’Rourke, and retired after more than 32 years as an electrician for E.I. Dupont in Rochester. He was predeceased by his parents, a sister; Dorothy Lomedico...

Florence T. Barrett

Florence T. Barrett

Nov 5, 2021

Florence T. “Flo” Barrett (McDonald) passed away peacefully in AdventHealth Dade City Hospital on November 5, 2021 in Dade City, Florida at the age of 77. Florence is survived by her husband Geoffrey Barrett of Angelica, NY, Children; Steven Krajink of Allegany, NY, Johanna (James) Bowman of Allegany, NY, Edward Harding of Allegany, NY, Stepchildren; James (Lynette) Barrett of Palm...

Marjorie Jean Campbell

Marjorie Jean Campbell

Nov 3, 2021

Marjorie Jean Campbell Canisteo Marjorie Jean Campbell, 77, formerly of County Route 119, passed away Wednesday (Nov. 3, 2021) at Arnot Medical Center in Elmira. Born in North Hornell, March 4, 1944, the daughter of Wilson and Lillian Baker Stewart, she had resided most all her life in Canisteo. Marjorie will be remembered as a long-time waitress at the former...

David C. Tears Sr.

David C. Tears Sr.

Nov 2, 2021

David C. Tears Sr. (February 27, 1957 – November 2, 2021) David (Pops, Papa, Bam-Bam, Big Dave) C. Tears Sr. was a kind, loyal and loving dad, grandpa, great-grandpa, brother, and friend. Sadly, he departed this world on November 2, 2021, in the early morning at Olean General Hospital, at the age of 64. He was born in Rochester General...

Roseann Ethelyn Matacale

Roseann Ethelyn Matacale

Oct 30, 2021

RoseAnn E. Matacale Alfred Station RoseAnn E. Matacale, 77 of Whitford Road, passed away Saturday (Oct. 30, 2021) at the Hornell Gardens. Born in Hornell, Nov. 8, 1943 she was the daughter of Tracey and Lillie Jennings Snyder. She was a graduate of Hornell High School and was employed for several years as a custodian at Alfred State College. She...

Timothy Douglas Lockwood

Timothy Douglas Lockwood

Oct 18, 2021

Timothy D. Lockwood Rexville On Monday, October 18, 2021, Timothy Lockwood, 56, left this world to be reunited with family and friends in the Kingdom of God. He was born in Warsaw to Clifford & Ella Lockwood. In 1994, he married his wife of 27 years, Merrie (Ford) Lockwood. Tim was preceded in death by his infant daughter, Faith, his...

Randall Gene Salmon

Randall Gene Salmon

Oct 18, 2021

Randall Gene Salmon Hornell Randall Gene Salmon, 42, of North Main Street passed away Monday (Oct. 18, 2021) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Born in Napa, California, the son of Michael and Kimberly Kitchen Salmon, he moved to Avoca in 1997 and was a graduate of Avoca Central School. He later received his Associates Degree from Corning Community College....

Kevin Davis Dewey

Kevin Davis Dewey

Oct 18, 2021

Kevin Davis Dewey Angelica Kevin Davis Dewey was a constant force of encouragement and went above and beyond to share his strong belief that his family, friends, and community are champions in whatever dreams they chased. Kevin was the master of many things including sharing his basketball knowledge and fandom, slinging powdered sugar waffles off hot irons, creating enduring nicknames...

Richard Larry Scholes

Richard Larry Scholes

Oct 18, 2021

Richard “Dick” Larry Scholes Angelica Richard L. Scholes, 86 of Olean Street passed away on Monday (October 18, 2021) at Olean General Hospital. He was born in Hudson, New York on September 10, 1935 the son of Wesley and Hazel Scholes. Dick was retired from Bulk-Tainers Corp. in Belmont, New York. He was predeceased by his parents, and his son...

Jonathon Allen Tibbits

Jonathon Allen Tibbits

Oct 14, 2021

Jonathon Allen Tibbits Burns Jonathon Tibbits of Burns Road, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Thursday, October 14 at the age of 36. Born in Dansville, NY on November 22, 1984, the son of Ralph and Nora (Dunham) Tibbits, he had resided in the Arkport area his entire life. He enjoyed spending time with family and will be remembered by...

Richard Carl Partridge

Richard Carl Partridge

Oct 10, 2021

Richard Carl Partridge Arkport Richard C. Partridge, 89 of Pine Knoll, passed away on Sunday (October 10, 2021) after a brief illness at UR St James Hospital. He was born in North Hornell on May 22, 1932 the son of Gerald James Partridge and Ada Mae (Ferris) Partridge. On June 28, 1957 he married Beverly Reiman Partridge and was predeceased...

Ronald Lynn Schenck

Ronald Lynn Schenck

Oct 8, 2021

Ronald Lynn Schenck Bath Ronald Lynn Schenck, 61, of State Route 415 passed away unexpectedly at Ira Davenport Hospital on Friday (Oct.8, 2021) following a brief illness. Born in Hornell, August 25, 1960, the son of Dale and Helen Kernan Schenck , Ronald had worked at various jobs as a truck driver early in his life, then worked on the...

Myles Joseph Hoare

Myles Joseph Hoare

Oct 8, 2021

Myles J. Hoare II Canisteo Myles J. Hoare II, 56 of Orchard Street, passed away Friday (Oct, 8, 2021) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester following a brief illness. Born in Buffalo, NY, July 3, 1965, he had resided in Canisteo since 1970. He was a graduate of Canisteo Central School and had been employed as a welder at TTA...

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