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Josephine Ann "Gardner" Updyke

Josephine Ann "Gardner" Updyke

Mar 8, 2019

Josephine Ann Updyke (Gardner) of Hornell, NY passed away on Friday March 8, 2019 at the age of 79. Joann was born on February 12, 1940 in North Hornell, NY, and had attended Hornell High School. In 1964 Joann married Richard Updyke with whom she remained close until his passing in 2014. Joann always had a vision for providing elderly...

Robert Adrian "Bob" Perry

Robert Adrian "Bob" Perry

Mar 4, 2019

South Royalton, VT - Robert "Bob" Adrian Perry, formerly from 44 South St., Angelica, NY, born February 11, 1934 to the late Blanche Lanthier Perry, and Robert Milton Perry, passed away March 4, 2019. Bob graduated from Wilsonian High School, married Jane Harrington and brought up 5 children in Angelica. Late in life he and Jane moved to Bradenton, FL,...

Robert S. Moir

Robert S. Moir

Mar 4, 2019

Robert S. Moir Arkport Robert "Bob" Moir went to be with the Lord, with his family by his side, on March 4, 2019 after fighting a long battle of COPD. He was born March 18, 1944 to Stanley and Pauline (Monson) Moir in Bath. He was married to Nancy (Snyder) Moir, his childhood sweetheart for 57 plus years, who survives....

Gerald W. Van Dyke

Gerald W. Van Dyke

Feb 10, 2019

Gerald W. Van Dyke Jr. Belvidere Gerald W. Van Dyke Jr, 82, of 5874 County Road 20, passed away peacefully at home Sunday (February 10, 2019) after a long courageous battle with vascular dementia. Born in Wellsville, at Jones Memorial Hospital, March 15, 1936, the son of Gerald W and LaVera (Dake) Van Dyke Sr., he was a lifelong area...

Geraldine "Mclaughlin" Kneale

Geraldine "Mclaughlin" Kneale

Feb 5, 2019

Geraldine Kneale Hornell Geraldine (McLaughlin) Kneale (Gerrie) passed away unexpectedly Tuesday February 5th 2019. She is survived by Gary W. Kneale (husband), Megan R. Kneale (daughter) with Anthony E. Sophia (fiance´), KirraRikki Kneale-Leary (granddaughter), Tyler-Joseph A. Sophia (grandson), Karen A. Kneale (sister-in-law), Kathy (McLaughlin) and Jack Cloherty (sister and brother-in-law), and James and Kathy McLaughlin (brother and sister-in-law). As well...

Vina R. Raught

Vina R. Raught

Feb 3, 2019

Vina R. Raught Angelica Vina R. Raught, 81, of 7 West Main Street, passed away peacefully, Monday (February 3, 2019) at Jones Memorial Hospital. Born in Wellsville, October 19, 1937, the daughter of and Clarence and Helen Haskins Armstrong, she had resided in Angelica for the past 30 years, and had lived in Wellsville previously. In her early years, she...

Harry P. Vannicola

Harry P. Vannicola

Feb 1, 2019

Harry P. Vannicola Hornell Harry P. Vannicola, 82, of Crittenden Rd., passed away Friday (February 1, 2019) at Strong Memorial Hospital. Born in Stanton, DE, August 14, 1936, the son of Jacob and Emily (Dailey) Vannicola, he had resided in Hornell for the last several years. He was predeceased by his parents and a step-son; Donald Seamon. He is survived...

Mary Jane "Ormsby" Reid

Mary Jane "Ormsby" Reid

Jan 28, 2019

Mary Jane Reid Almond Mary Jane Reid, 87, of St. Rt. 21, passed away unexpectedly early Monday morning (January 28, 2019) at St. James Hospital in Hornell. Born in Hornell, NY, May 28, 1931, the daughter of Elwood and Helen Ormsby, she had resided in the Almond area all of her life. On July 17, 1949 Mary Jane married Berwyn...

Donald B. Brink

Donald B. Brink

Jan 26, 2019

Donald B. Brink Almond Donald B. Brink, 88, of Twin Valley Terrace, passed away Saturday (January 26, 2019) at Elderwood At Hornell. Born in North Hornell, NY, December 3, 1930, the youngest son of Walter and Eleanor (Saunders) Brink, he had resided in the Almond area the majority of his life. He was a graduate of the Hornell High School...

Bruce J. Marvin

Bruce J. Marvin

Jan 16, 2019

Bruce J. Marvin Arkport Bruce J. Marvin, 68, of Oak Hill Road, passed away late Wednesday evening (January 16, 2019) at home surrounded by family. Born in Hornell, January 14, 1951, the son of Fred Marvin Jr. and Betty Prior Westfall, he had resided in the Arkport area his whole life. Bruce was a graduate of the Arkport Central School....

Rosemary J. "Groves" Hadsell

Rosemary J. "Groves" Hadsell

Jan 14, 2019

Rosemary J. Hadsell Hornell Rosemary J. Hadsell, 70, of Greeley Avenue, passed away Monday (January 14, 2019) at St James Hospital. Born in Hornell, April 27, 1948, the daughter of Fredrick and Minzie Stage Groves, she had resided in Hornell and Almond all her life. She was a graduate of Hornell High School and had attended the State University of...

Irene E. "Hurd" Murphy

Irene E. "Hurd" Murphy

Jan 11, 2019

Irene Elizabeth Murphy Hornell Irene Elizabeth Murphy passed away on January 11, 2019 at the Hornell Gardens. Irene was born July 12, 1919; she was the only daughter of Maude Besse and Claude Hurd of Hornell, New York. Irene was preceded in death by her six brothers and husband of 75 years, Donald E. Murphy Sr. Except for a short...

Nathan A. Meyers

Nathan A. Meyers

Jan 10, 2019

Nathan A. Meyers Hornell Nathan A. Meyers, 63, of 96 Frank Street, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at St. James Hospital in Hornell, NY. Born in North Hornell, November 11, 1955, a first born son of Esther Luskus (Neale) and Robert E. Meyers, he had resided his entire life in the southern tier. He was a graduate...

Vuleena S. Swenor

Vuleena S. Swenor

Jan 6, 2019

Vuleena S. Swenor Canaseraga Vuleena S. Swenor, 28, of County Route 70, passed away unexpectedly Sunday (January 6, 2019) in Canaseraga. Born in Dansville, January 20, 1990, she had been a lifelong resident of this area. She was a graduate of the Canaseraga Central School and had been employed for several years at Wilson's Beef Farms. Vuleena enjoyed snowmobiling, kayaking...

Mark D. Mosher

Mark D. Mosher

Jan 2, 2019

Mark Douglas Mosher Hornell Mark Douglas Mosher, 59, formerly of Hornell, passed away Wednesday (January 2, 2019) in Northampton, Mass. where he had resided the past several years. Born in North Hornell, March 25, 1959, the son of Gerald and Bernice Saxton Mosher, he had resided in Hornell all his life before moving to Massachusetts. He was predeceased by his...

Annette M. "Archibald" Lehman

Annette M. "Archibald" Lehman

Jan 2, 2019

Annette M. Lehman Hornell Annette M. Lehman, 71, of 7 Bostwick Place, passed away suddenly Wednesday (January 2, 2019) at St James Mercy Hospital. She was born in Albany, NY, April 25, 1947 to the late William Lawrence Archibald and Leah Wattles. She was a graduate of Hornell High School "Class of 1966", and also a graduate of Alfred State...

Arline C. "Dirlam" Dirlam

Arline C. "Dirlam" Dirlam

Dec 22, 2018

Arline C. Dirlam North Hornell Arline C. Dirlam, 91, previously of Manhattan and Alfred, passed away early Saturday morning (December 22, 2018) at Elderwood At Hornell. Born in Brooklyn, NY, June 16, 1927, the daughter of Henry C. and Clara (Miller) Dirlam, she had resided in Manhattan for most of her life until her move to Alfred around 10 years...

Anna "Hluchy" Pavlovich

Anna "Hluchy" Pavlovich

Dec 22, 2018

Anna Pavlovich Wellsville Anna Pavlovich, 93, previously of NYC and New Jersey, passed away early Saturday morning (December 22, 2018) at Highland Healthcare in Wellsville. Born in Myjava, Slovakia, July 25, 1925, the daughter of John and Anna (Viskup) Hluchy, she moved to NYC from Slovakia in 1946 and from there to New Jersey and in 2010 she moved to...

Christine J. "Johnson" Mott

Christine J. "Johnson" Mott

Dec 21, 2018

Christine J. Mott Almond Christine J. Mott, 65, of Union St., passed away Friday (December 21, 2018) at Strong Memorial Hospital. Born in Sioux City, Iowa, April 7, 1953, the daughter of Joseph and Katherine Johnson, she had resided in Almond for the past several years. Chris was a member of the Almond Union of Churches. She had a great...

Otto W. Goodwin

Otto W. Goodwin

Dec 20, 2018

Otto W. Goodwin Arkport Surrounded by family Otto Goodwin passed away on December 20, 2018 at age 89 years. Survived by his wife of 71 years Jackie Goodwin, children Barb Helling (Bob), Bev Roberts (Jim), Bill Goodwin (Bonnie) and Deb Goodwin (Mary D'Angelo); 10 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by...

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