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Jeffrey W. Grantier

Jeffrey W. Grantier

Jun 21, 2020

Jeffrey W. Grantier Almond Jeffrey W. Grantier, 54 passed away peacefully at home on Monday June 22, after a long illness. Born in Hornell, on August 8, 1965, the son of Karl and Judith Grantier. He was a lifelong resident of the Almond area. He attended Alfred Almond and Boces for Heavy Equipment. Jeff is well known for his fun-loving...

Roberta G. Pomeroy

Roberta G. Pomeroy

Jun 15, 2020

Obituary of Roberta G. Pomeroy Please share a memory of Roberta to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book Roberta Gosper Pomeroy Rushford Roberta Gosper Pomeroy 81 of Vandusen Road, died peacefully on Monday (June 15, 2020) at her home. She was born in Angelica, NY on November 29, 1938 the daughter of the late...

Jon E. Smith

Jon E. Smith

Jun 10, 2020

Jon E. Smith Sr. Arkport Jon E. Smith Sr., 73 of Pinchen Road, passed away Wednesday (June 10, 2020) at his home surrounded by his family after a brief illness. Born in Hornell , December 11, 1946, the son of Clifford and Bertha York Smith, he grew up in Canisteo and resided 29 years in Hornell and in Arkport the...

Charlotte M. Billings

Charlotte M. Billings

Jun 4, 2020

Charlotte M. Billings Hornell Charlotte M. Billings, 63, of Fulton Street, Hornell, passed away Thursday (June 4, 2020) at her home, following a long illness. Born in Atlanta Georgia, July 1, 1956 the daughter of Roy and Betty (Dodge) Martin, she resided in this area for over 60 years. She graduated from Hornell High School and received her Registered Nursing...

Doris T. Tucker

Doris T. Tucker

Jun 3, 2020

Doris Thelma Aylor Tucker Angelica Doris Thelma Aylor Tucker of Angelica, NY, passed peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 after a long illness. Doris was born on Windfall Road in the town of Amity, NY on July 24, 1920, the daughter of Charles David and Prudence Lovina Brown Aylor. Doris resided in, and...

Edna E. Bailor

Edna E. Bailor

Jun 2, 2020

Edna E. (Hecker) Bailor Angelica Edna E. Bailor 74 of West Main Street, passed away peacefully on Tuesday (June 2, 2020) at her home. Edna was born in Cleveland, OH, on July 25, 1945, the daughter of William and Cynthia (Brandes) Hecker, and was a lifelong area resident. Edna’s accomplishments and work credits are very vast. She had worked for...

Nancy Marie Hann

Nancy Marie Hann

Jun 2, 2020

Nancy Marie Hann Hornell Nancy Marie Hann, 77 , formerly of Hill Street, passed away peacefully on Tuesday (June 2, 2020) at the Hornell Gardens. She was born on July 31, 1942 in Hornell, NY the daughter of Raymond Smith and Berta Lou Hann. She was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Hornell High School “Class of 1961”. Nancy had...

Frances B. Hoffman

Frances B. Hoffman

Jun 1, 2020

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Barbara R. Holbrook

Barbara R. Holbrook

May 25, 2020

Barbara R. Holbrook Dansville Barbara R. Holbrook, 90, of Greenmount Court, passed away Monday (May 25, 2020) at St James Hospital in Hornell. Born in East Hartford, Maine August 11, 1929, she was the daughter of Maurice and Marion Mulligan Toothaker. She has made her home in this area since 1948. She was a member of the Free Methodist Church...

Barbara J. Smith

Barbara J. Smith

May 24, 2020

Barbara J. Smith Arkport Barbara J. Smith, 71 of Burns Road, passed away Sunday (May 24, 2020) at her home. Born in Hornell September 24, 1948, she was the daughter of Merle and Lola White Shutt. Barb was a lifelong resident of the area and was a member of the United Methodist Church of Hornell where she was active in...

Mary E. Minck

Mary E. Minck

May 17, 2020

Mary E. (Pearl) Minck Hornell Mary E. Minck, 79 of 412 South Division Street, passed away peacefully on Sunday (May 17, 2020) at home with family by her side. She was born at the old Bethesda Hospital on June 14, 1940 the daughter of Joseph and Grace (Johnson) Pearl, she was a lifelong area resident. On June 6, 1975, she...

Justin Bush

Justin Bush

May 15, 2020

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Althea "Althea" Marts

Althea "Althea" Marts

May 15, 2020

E. Althea Marts Canisteo E. Althea Marts, 93 formerly of Depot Street, passed away Friday (May 15, 2020) at St. James Hospital. Born in Hornell, October 11, 1926, the daughter of Delbert and Edith Mullikin Vanskiver, she had resided most of her life in Canisteo. She was a graduate of Jasper Central School and had been employed at the former...

Jeannette M. Graham

Jeannette M. Graham

May 14, 2020

Jeannette M. Graham Angelica Jeannette M. Graham, 93, formerly of Brooklyn Street, passed away on Thursday (May 14, 2020) at Absolut Nursing Home in Houghton. Born in Hinsdale, NY on June 3, 1926, she was the daughter of Raymond B. and Evelyn M. (Fairfield) Mott. She was a graduate of the former Wilsonian School in Angelica, and the Continental School...

Shirley J. Sherman

Shirley J. Sherman

May 8, 2020

Shirley J. Sherman Canisteo Shirley J. Sherman 75 of Fifth Street, passed away peacefully on Friday (May 8, 2020) at Elderwood Nursing Home in North Hornell. She was born on June 5, 1944, in Brookfield, PA the daughter of Robert and Velma (Greenfield) Sherman. Shirley was a lifelong area resident graduating from Alfred-Almond Central School, and had served in the...

Donald W. Benedict

Donald W. Benedict

May 5, 2020

Donald W. Benedict Canisteo Donald W. Benedict, 75 of Third Street, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (May 5, 2020) in the Town of Cameron. Born in Wellsville, December 23, 1944 he was the son of Walter and Irene Stocum Benedict. Don was a graduate of Canisteo Central School, and attended Morrisville Technical Institute in Morrisville, NY and received his associates degree...

Dorothy M. Dewall

Dorothy M. Dewall

Apr 29, 2020

Dorothy Mae DeWall, 92, of Hartsville passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family, her cat Connor, and her caregivers on April 29, 2020. Dorothy was born January 26, 1928 in Willing, NY to Stephen and Adelaide (Shirey) Ordiway. She had fond memories of attending the one room school house on Davis Hill in Andover, NY and...

Rodney C. Kromer

Rodney C. Kromer

Apr 25, 2020

Rodney C. Kromer Arkport Rodney C. Kromer 79, of Arkport suddenly passed away Saturday (April 25, 2020) at Noyes Memorial Hospital. He was born in Hornell, NY January 8th 1941 the son of Arthur and Ruth (Wheelock) Kromer. On January 10th 1958 Rodney married Marilyn Thomas. Rodney worked for 36 years and retired from the Retsof Rock Salt Mine. He...

Lorraine J. Baker

Lorraine J. Baker

Apr 22, 2020

Lorraine Baker Almond Lorraine Baker was born on November 21,1944, and passed away April 22,2020 at UR/St James Hospital. She was born in Wellsville, NY to Mary Washburn Baker and Wilfred Baker and lived most of her life in Almond NY. She attended Alfred-Almond Central School graduating in 1965. Lorraine enjoyed puzzles, crocheting and collecting porcelain elephants and time with...

John Fusco

John Fusco

Apr 19, 2020

John Fusco Hornell John Fusco, 68, who has resided at Hornell Gardens Nursing Home the last few years, died April 19th, 2020 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, due to complications from COVID-19. John was born in Manhattan, New York on September 3, 1951 and raised in Brooklyn, NY. As a young adult he moved to Long Island, New York....

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