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Lillian M. "Stetson" Jones

Lillian M. "Stetson" Jones

Jun 3, 2015

Lillian M. Jones Hornell Lillian M. Jones, 85, of 480 Maple City Drive, passed away Wednesday (June 3, 2015) at the Fred and Harriett Taylor Health Care Center in Bath. Born in Brockport, NY, June 7, 1929, the daughter of William and Susan Lafler Stetson, she had resided in Cleveland, Ohio for several years where she was employed at Economy...

Harold R. Amidon

Harold R. Amidon

Jun 3, 2015

Harold R. Amidon Hartsville Harold R. Amidon, 84, of County Route 64, passed away Wednesday (June 3, 2015) at St James Mercy Hospital. Born in Canisteo, NY, April 14, 1931, the son of Harland and Cleva Hawkins Amidon, he had resided in Hartsville all his life. He was a graduate of Canisteo Central School, Class of 1949, and had been...

Richard D. "Rich" Reynolds

Richard D. "Rich" Reynolds

Jun 2, 2015

Richard D. Reynolds Wellsville Did I make a difference? Did I do enough? Richard D. Reynolds, 78, of 249 North Main Street, a longtime resident of Angelica, passed away peacefully on Tuesday (June 2, 2015) at Absolut of Houghton. Born in Dunkirk, June 27, 1936, the son of Adelbert and Elva Mae (Murrey) Reynolds, he was a graduate of the...

Patricia A. "Crowe" Mcallister

Patricia A. "Crowe" Mcallister

Jun 2, 2015

Patricia A. McAllister Hornell Patricia A. McAllister, 75, of Marshall Ave., passed away Tuesday (June 2, 2015) at St. James Mercy Hospital. Born in Rhode Island, September 25, 1939, the daughter of Francis and Marion (Powers) Crowe, she had resided most of her life in Hornell. Pat was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Parish and a communicant...

Kenneth A. Gardner

Kenneth A. Gardner

Jun 1, 2015

Kenneth A. Gardner Canisteo Kenneth A. Gardner, 60, of 38 Chestnut Street, passed away unexpectedly Monday (June 1, 2015) at his home. Born in North Hornell, October 17, 1954, the son of Barney and Doris Comfort Gardner, he had resided in Canisteo all his life. He was a graduate of Canisteo Central School, received an Associates Degree from Alfred State...

Kenneth E. Nichols

Kenneth E. Nichols

May 31, 2015

Kenneth Edward Nichols Hornell Kenneth Edward Nichols, 78, passed away Sunday (May 31, 2015) at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Howard, April 2, 1937, the son of Walter and Mabel Davie Nichols, he had resided most of his life in the Hornell area. Ken worked for the former Hornell Construction, Crowley's Dairy, and at First State...

Gleeda M. "Stewart" Plank

Gleeda M. "Stewart" Plank

May 25, 2015

Gleeda M. Plank Almond Gleeda M. Plank, 72, formerly of Gayhart Road., passed away Monday (May 25, 2015) at the Hornell Gardens. Born in Hartsville, July 11, 1942, the daughter of Clayton and Alta Davis Stewart, she had resided in Caniseo, and Hornell before moving to Almond. She attended Canisteo Central School and had been employed at the former Marion...

Edwin J. Mighells

Edwin J. Mighells

May 25, 2015

Edwin J. Mighells Jr. Angelica Edwin J. Mighells, 78, of 190 West Main Street, passed away Monday (May 25, 2015) at Rochester General Hospital. Born in Great Valley, May 22, 1937, the son of Edwin J. and Doris Mighells, he was a long time resident of the area. After graduation he enlisted in the US Marines where he served from...

Esther Christine "Lofstrom" Murray

Esther Christine "Lofstrom" Murray

May 25, 2015

Esther Christine Murray GRANTS PASS, OR - Esther Christine Murray, 91, passed away at Roxy Ann Memory Community, Medford, Oregon following a lengthy illness. Esther was born on July 6, 1923 in McKeesport, PA to John R. and Gertrude C. (Allen) Lofstrom. She was a 1941 graduate of McKeesport High School. After graduation she worked as a secretary at Westinghouse...

Randall L. Gleason

Randall L. Gleason

May 21, 2015

Randall L. Gleason Hornell Randall L. "Randy" Gleason, 73, of County Route 66, passed away unexpectedly Thursday (May 21, 2015) at his home. Born in Wellsville, NY, September 3, 1941, the son of Lyle and Lodee Boucher Gleason, he had resided in Wellsville, Addison, Canisteo and in Hornell the past 15 years. He was a graduate of Addison Central School,...

Ruby M. "Rooke" Chase

Ruby M. "Rooke" Chase

May 20, 2015

Ruby M. Chase Whitesville Ruby M. Chase, 91, formerly of Maple St. went to be with her Lord on Wednesday (May 20, 2015). Born in Woodbridge England May 19, 1924, to Arthur and Ethel Redit Rooke. Ruby married Harry W. Hutchison an American Serviceman serving in WWII in England on Nov. 5, 1944. When the war ended, she travelled to...

Shirley D. Russell

Shirley D. Russell

May 17, 2015

Shirley D. Russell Elizabethton, Tennessee Shirley D. Russell, 85, formerly of Purdy Creek Road in Canisteo, passed away early Sunday morning, (May 17, 2015) at the Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, Tennessee. Born in Howard, NY, August 31, 1929, the son of Harold H. and Kathryn Harris Russell, he moved to Canisteo in 1965. He and his wife...

Suzanne F. "Suzi" Bennett

Suzanne F. "Suzi" Bennett

May 17, 2015

Suzanne F. "Suzi" Bennett Mt. Morris Suzanne F. "Suzi" Bennett, 53, of 36 Narry Lane, passed away Sunday (May 17, 2015) at Noyes Hospital in Dansville after a long and courageous battle with diabetes. Born in Hornell, NY, February 18, 1962, the daughter of Robert and Jacqueline McKibben Widmer, she had resided in Arkport during her early life and in...

Agnes Rose "Meyer" Comes

Agnes Rose "Meyer" Comes

May 4, 2015

Agnes Rose Comes Almond Agnes Rose Comes, 79, of State Route 21, passed away Monday (May 4, 2015) at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville surrounded by her family. Born in Albany March 11, 1936, the daughter of Carl and Lottie Worner Meyer, she had resided in Almond for 55 years. Agnes was a graduate of Alfred State College with a...

Felice S. "Schuyler" Platt

Felice S. "Schuyler" Platt

May 3, 2015

Felice S. Platt 95, of Warsaw, formerly of Angelica, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, May 3, 2015. She was born August 9, 1919, to Guy E. and Edna E. (Wyse) Schuyler in Hornellsville, New York, and lived most of her life in West Almond and Angelica. Felice was a 1936 graduate of Wilsonian High School in Angelica, and a...

Norma L. "Young" Young

Norma L. "Young" Young

May 2, 2015

Norma L. Young Almond Norma L. Young, 58, of 15 Main Street, passed away peacefully, Saturday (May 2, 2015) at Highland Hospital in Rochester, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Hornell, November 6, 1956, the daughter of Orman and Patricia (Gee) Young, she was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Hornell High School. Norma had worked various jobs...

William L. Acker

William L. Acker

May 2, 2015

William L. Acker Bolivar William L. Acker, 64, of 116 Olean Street, passed away Saturday (May 2, 2015) in Zephyrhills, Florida. Born in Hornell, October 27, 1950, the son of Lawrence and Margaret Brown Acker, he had resided in Canisteo during his early life but most of his life in Wellsville. Bill had resided in Bolivar since 1978.He was a...

Michael J. Cole

Michael J. Cole

May 1, 2015

Michael J. Cole Canisteo Michael J. Cole, 50, of 45 West Main Street, passed away Friday (May 1, 2015) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Born in Hornell, June 8, 1964, the son of Robert and Linda Willey Cole, he had resided in the Canisteo area all his life. He was a graduate of Canisteo Central School and was employed...

Catherine L. "Randall" Sweet

Catherine L. "Randall" Sweet

May 1, 2015

Catherine L. Sweet Canisteo Catherine L. Sweet, 67, of 29 Pine Street, passed away Friday (May 1, 2015) at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. Cathy was born in Rochester, October 16, 1947, and was the daughter of Walter and Edna Sanford Randall. She had resided in New Hampton, NY before returning to Canisteo in July of 2014.She had attended Canisteo...

Betty Anne "Lowe" Mullen

Betty Anne "Lowe" Mullen

Apr 29, 2015

Betty Anne Mullen Almond Betty Anne Mullen, went to be with her Lord and Savior, one day before her 74th birthday on April 29, 2015. Betty Anne was born on April 30,1941 to Donald W. Lowe and Dorothy E. (Winters) Lowe in Rochester, NY. Betty Anne graduated from East High School in 1959, after graduation she then relocated to Almond,...

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