Zane K. White
May 3, 2021
Zane “Tad” White Allegany, NY: Zane (Tad) K. White 64, formerly of Belfast, NY, passed away May 3, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital with his fiancé Holly King at his bedside. Born in Hornell, NY on October 12th, he was the son of the late Zane and Joyce (DeRock) White. Tad was a 1974 graduate of Belfast Central School and...
Neil W Carney
May 2, 2021
Neil W. Carney Andover Neil W. Carney, 83, of County Route 61, Town of Hartsville, passed away Wednesday (June 2, 2021) at St. James Hospital. Born in Hartsville, April 4, 1938, the son of Clarence and Olive Stephens Carney, he had resided his entire life in the Town of Hartsville. He had attended Canisteo Central School, and was employed as...
Kay Marie Smith
Apr 28, 2021
Kay M. Smith Hornell Kay M. Smith, 66 of 39 Webster Street, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 unexpectedly at home. She was born in Hornell on February 6, 1955, the daughter of the late Charles Jr. and Margaret A. (Lorow) Cornish. On October 19, 1974, she married the love of her life; Daniel C. Smith who survives. Kay...
Eugene Harold Staiger
Apr 25, 2021
EUGENE H. STAIGER, Ph.D Almond, NY, April 25, 2021 Eugene was born 1935 in Rockville, Connecticut the only son of first generation German-America parents, the late Harold G. Staiger and Elsie Lehmann Staiger. He attended Rockville High School, participating in sports. He earned a BS in Electrical Engineering degree at University of Connecticut, MS in Electrical Engineering and Ph.D. in...
Kenneth Clair Almeter
Apr 22, 2021
Kenneth C. Almeter Almond Kenneth C. Almeter, 69 of Knollcrest Drive, passed away Thursday (April 22, 2021) unexpectedly following recent health issues. Born in Hornell February 29, 1952, the son of Clair and Mildred George Almeter, he had resided in Almond all his life. Ken was a graduate of Alfred Almond Central School and received his 2 year certificate from...
Kenneth L Grimm
Apr 17, 2021
Kenneth L. Grimm Hornell Kenneth Grimm, 62 of County Route 68 passed away Saturday April 17, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. Born on February 17, 1959 the son of Joseph and Shirley (Barney) Grimm, Ken had resided in Mobile Alabama before moving back to the Hornell area several years ago. He had been employed as a supervisor...
Donna L Johnson
Apr 17, 2021
Donna L. Johnson Hornell Donna L. Johnson, 64 of Thacher St., passed away Saturday (April 17, 2021), at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. Born in Dansville, September 1, 1956, the daughter of Robert and Lois Hunt Johnson, she was raised by Russell and Beatrice Margeson. Donna had resided her entire life in Hornell, and had been employed at Stop...
Lorma Melrose Harrington
Apr 16, 2021
Lorma Melrose Van Buskirk Harrington Angelica Lorma Harrington, 100, of Center Street passed away peacefully on April 16, 2021 at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born in the Town of Allen in Allegany County, on February 16, 1921, the daughter of James B. and Josephine Patterson Van Buskirk. She married Edward Harrington in 1938. Lorma was a hairdresser in Angelica...
Delilah A. Davis
Apr 14, 2021
Delilah Ann (Burns) Davis 42 of Hornell died peacefully 4/14/21 at Strong Memorial Hospital with loved ones by her side. Delilah was supported by ARC Steuben throughout her adult life and was able to overcome many challenges with their support. She is survived by many family, friends and staff who will miss her dearly. Delilah volunteered whenever possible and especially...
Betty Jean Westfall
Apr 13, 2021
Betty Jean “BJ” Westfall Arkport Betty Jean “BJ” Westfall, 88, of Arkport passed away Tuesday April 13, 2021 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville. Born in Hornell, October 30, 1932, she was the daughter of Mary Frances Van Keuren Prior. Before moving to Pennsylvania in 1969, she was employed as a beautician at Jerry’s Beauty Shop on Riverside Place in...
Patricia Lou Wood
Apr 9, 2021
Patricia Lou Wood Canisteo/Florida Patricia L. Wood, 83 of Groveland Florida, formerly of Canisteo, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2021 in Groveland. She was born in Marion, Indiana on April 24, 1937 the daughter of Joseph Warnock and Millie Prickett Warnock. She was predeceased by her parents, and her husband Bradley Wood, and her daughter Angelyn Wood. Pat is...
Robert Earl Barnes
Apr 6, 2021
Robert E. Barnes Bath Robert E. Barnes, 60 of West William Street, passed away Tuesday (April 6, 2021) at Guthrie Corning Hospital. Born in Hornell, November 19, 1960, he was the son of Lynn Barnes Sr. and Shirley Buck Barnes. Robert was always the one cracking jokes and the life of the party. He loved his family. His silliness, smile...
David Martin Billings
Apr 4, 2021
David M. Billings Hornell David M. Billings, 43 of 62 Fulton Street, passed away unexpectedly at his home. He was born in Hornell on March 4, 1978, the son of David R. Billings and Charlotte M. (Martin) Billings. David was a 1996 graduate of Canisteo Central School, later attending Oberlin College in Ohio and was a graduate of Alfred State...
Virginia G. Burritt
Apr 2, 2021
Virginia G. Burritt Hornell Virginia G. Burritt, 87, of Hill Street, passed away on Friday (April 2, 2021) at UR St James after a brief illness. She was born on November 26, 1933 in Hemlock, NY the daughter of George Partridge and Marjorie Edwards Partridge. Virginia was a lifelong area resident, and was very active in her Church. She was...
Marilyn Janet Ostrander
Apr 2, 2021
Marilyn Ostrander, 88, died peacefully, with family at her side, on April 2, 2021 at Wellsville Highland Rehabilitation and Nursing Home after a long illness. She was born March 31, 1933 and was the first child of Harold and Dorothy (Jacobs) Chaffee. Marilyn grew up on the family farm in Angelica. At age 17, halfway through her senior year, she...
William Edward Fraser
Mar 28, 2021
William E. Fraser Fillmore/ Andover William E. Fraser, 70 of West Main Street, Fillmore, passed away Sunday (March 28, 2021) at Olean General Hospital. Born in Rochester, May 30. 1950, the son of Howard and Margaret Pasquae Fraser, he had resided several years in Canisteo, Andover, and the past 8 years in Fillmore. Bill was employed at Vesuvius Hi-Tech Ceramics...
Vickie Lynn Stoddard
Mar 26, 2021
Vickie L. (Dieter) Stoddard Hornell Vickie L. Stoddard, daughter of William and Hazel (Dyke) Stoddard of Bath, passed away on March 26, 2021, after a long, hard battle with complications from COVID-19. Vickie cherished her time with her children and grandchildren; she also loved spending time with her siblings and having Sister Day. Vickie enjoyed dancing and her little dogs....
Guy Duane James Gross
Mar 20, 2021
Guy Duane James Gross Hornell Guy D. Gross, 67 of Taylor Street passed away late Saturday evening at St. James Hospital. Born on October 3, 1953 the son of Duane and Dolores Warren Gross he had resided in Dansville prior to moving to Hornell in 1983. Later in life after receiving his GED, he attended SUNY Alfred, Wellsville Campus, receiving...
Helen M. Schenck
Mar 19, 2021
Helen M. Schenck Greenwood Helen M. Schenck, 79 of County Route 31, passed away unexpectedly Friday (March 19, 2021) at Jones Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Hornell, July 6, 1941, the daughter of Walter and Alice (Fisk) Kernan, she was married to Dale Schenck on March 25, 1960 who predeceased her in 2019. Helen was a...
Randy Thomas Miller
Mar 17, 2021
Randy T. Miller Elmira Randy T. Miller, 63 of Elmira, passed away unexpectedly on March 17, 2021. He was born on April 29, 1957 in Elmira, the son of Frederick and Caroline Miller. Randy was a graduate of Elmira Southside High School. He had been employed for 18 years at Toshiba in Horseheads, 16 years as an over-the-road tractor trailer...
