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Kathlene R. "Miller" Meacham
Feb 3, 2016
Meacham Penfold Kathlene (Miller) February 3, 2016 age 88 of Tonawanda, NY. Beloved wife of late Stanley Penfold and late Reynard Meacham, loving mother of Stephen and Jeffrey (Jean), stepmom to Michele Meacham-D'Agostino(Al), Jon, Bob (Diane), late David (Karen) Meacham, grandmother to Emily DiNunzio, Andrea (Todd) Daly, Eric (Kristin) Penfold, Joanna (Troy) Perry, plus great-grandmother. Memorial service February 27, 2016...
William B. Lusk
Jan 31, 2016
William "Bill" Baird Lusk Hornell William "Bill" Baird Lusk, of Wood Street here in Hornell, New York, passed away peacefully on Sunday (January 31st, 2016) at St. James Comfort care, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Hornell, New York, May 5th, 1924. William was the son of John and Thelma Baird Lusk. He spent the earlier part...
Richard H. Crowley
Jan 30, 2016
Richard H. Crowley Hornell/ Texas Richard H. Crowley, 79, formerly of Hornell, passed away Saturday (January 30, 2016) in Texas Born in North Hornell, February 2, 1936, the son of Harry and Luella Knapp Crowley, he had resided several years in the Rochester-Caledonia area. He was a retiree of Rochester Telephone Company, now known as Frontier, and in his earlier...
Johnny D. Lombardo
Jan 29, 2016
Johnny D. Lombardo Friendship Johnny D. Lombardo, 37, of County Rd 20W, passed away unexpectedly Friday (January 29, 2016) at Jones Memorial Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, PA, March 18, 1978, the son of John and Linda (Vasello) Lombardo, he had resided in the area since 1996. John had worked in the construction, and landscaping business. He was a lover of...
Judy Ann "Coombs" Leach
Jan 29, 2016
Judy Ann Leach Bath Judy Ann Leach, 61, of Robbins Road., passed away peacefully Friday (January 29, 2016) at her home, Born in Dansville, June 27, 1954, the daughter of Clarence and Joan Freeland Coombs, she had resided her early life in the Canisteo-Adrian area, and in the Bath area since 1993. Judy had been employed as a Nursing Staffing...
David G. Thurston
Jan 26, 2016
David G. Thurston Hornell David G. Thurston, 53, of Maple St., passed away Tuesday (January 26, 2016) unexpectedly at his home. Born in Cuba, NY April 26, 1962, the son of Ronald Thurston and Sandra Hasard Mehlenbacher, he had resided in Hornell for many years. David was a graduate of the former Belmont Central School and had been employed at...
Elliot Scott Cavalier
Jan 25, 2016
Elliot Scott Cavalier Canisteo Elliot Scott Cavalier, infant son of Brandon Cavalier and Irene Jeffrey, of Canisteo., passed away Monday (January 25, 2016) at birth at Noyes Hospital in Dansville. He is survived by his parents, Maternal grand parents, Brian and Bridget Jeffrey of Hornell, Paternal grandparents, Sarah (Jon) Clymo of Hornell and Brandon (Debbie) Cavalier Sr. of Rochester, Maternal...
Kiyo A. "Akiyama" Ichikawa
Jan 25, 2016
Kiyo A. Ichikawa passed away peacefully January 25, 2016 at her home in Canisteo, New York at the age of 98. Born June 17, 1917 in Hood River, Ore., to Tomeshichi and Itsu Akiyama, Kiyo was the eldest of five children. The Akiyama family were fruit farmers in the Hood River Valley of Oregon. Kiyo graduated from Walla Walla College....
Marsha C. "Crandall" Andrews
Jan 23, 2016
Marsha C. Andrews Canisteo Marsha C. Andrews, 71, of 97 Greenwood Street, passed away Saturday (January 23, 2016) at the Hornell Gardens. Born in North Hornell, November 13, 1944, the daughter of Edward and Ruth (Hallock) Crandall, she was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Alfred-Almond Central School "Class of 1962", and in 1964 graduated Morrisville State Tech with her...
Gerald L. "Gerry" Alderman
Jan 22, 2016
Gerald Lyle Alderman Arkport Gerald Lyle Alderman, 65, of Arkport, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 23, while visiting family in Houston, TX. Born in Bath on June 16, 1950, to Floyd and Dorotha Alderman, Gerry grew up near Haskinville and graduated from Avoca Central School. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served in Vietnam from...
Thelma B. "Burdick" Palmiter
Jan 22, 2016
Thelma B. Palmiter Alfred Station Thelma B. Palmiter, 91, of State Route 244, passed away peacefully Friday (January 22, 2016) at her home in Alfred Station, with her family at her side. Born in Alfred Station, NY, on March 25, 1924, the daughter of Arthur E. and M. Gretchen (Clare) Burdick, she was a lifelong area resident, except for 2...
Harlan P. Mullen
Jan 21, 2016
Harlan P. Mullen Almond Harlan P. Mullen, 91, formerly of Karr Valley Road, Almond passed away Thursday (January 21, 2016) at the Wellsville Manor Hills, with his brother Roger Mullen by his side. He was born in North Bingham, PA, April 8, 1924, the son of Irving and Bess (Empson) Mullen. Harlan was very proud of his service in the...
Marjorie E. "Waight" Matacale
Jan 20, 2016
Marjorie E. Matacale Canisteo Marjorie E. Matacale, 91, of 28 Second Street, passed away Wednesday evening (January 20, 2016) at her home. Born in Corning, April 5, 1924, the daughter of Volney and Etta Herrneckar Waight, she had resided in Canisteo since 1959. She was a graduate of Hornell High School and had been employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse...
Jacquelyn L. "Jackie" Ellis
Jan 19, 2016
Jacquelyn L. "Jackie" Ellis Arkport Jacquelyn L. "Jackie" Ellis, 80, of Bishopville Road, passed away Tuesday (January 19, 2016) at home. Born in North Hornell, May 4, 1935, the daughter of Leo and Alberta Patton Fisher, she had resided in Arkport, all of her adult life. She was a graduate of the Hornell High School class of 1953. Jackie worked...
Roberta J. "Aultman" Norton
Jan 14, 2016
Roberta J. Norton Canisteo Roberta J. Norton, 69, of 5th Street, formerly of Hammer Creek Rd., passed away Thursday (January 14, 2016) at Robert Packer Hosptial, Sayre PA. Born May 2, 1946 in Champaign IL, the daughter of Olean and Veronica Pyer Aultman, she had resided in Canisteo all of her adult life. She was a graduate of the Arkport...
Doris M. "Pulver" Boone
Jan 11, 2016
Doris M. Boone Hornell Doris M. Boone, 94, formerly of Fairview Ave., passed away Monday (January 11, 2016) at Updykes Willow Ridge in Hornell where she had resided since 2011. Born in Elmira, October 26, 1921, the daughter of Richard and Pearl Dunbar Pulver, she had resided most of her life in Hornell. Doris was a graduate of the Hornell...
Donald L. Karns
Jan 8, 2016
Donald L. Karns Sr. Arkport Donald L. Karns Sr., 79, of State Rt. 36, passed away Friday (January 8, 2016) at his home. Born in Hornellsville, January 12, 1936, the son of Hardy and Grace Higgins Karns, he had resided in Arkport all his life. Donald was a graduate of the Arkport Central School class of 1953 and served his...
Robert E. "Bob" Cole
Jan 6, 2016
Robert E. Cole Canisteo Robert E. Cole, 77, of Bennett Street, passed away Wednesday (January 6, 2016) at St James Mercy Hospital. Born in North Hornell, March 26, 1938, the son of Chester and Louise Clark Cole, he was a graduate of the Hornell High School class of 1956. In 1955 Bob joined the US Army National Guard and retired...
Anna M. "Snyder" Trowbridge
Jan 3, 2016
ANNA MARIE (SNYDER) TROWBRIDGE WELLSVILLE—Anna Marie (Snyder) Trowbridge, 89, died Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016 following an extended illness, at Manor Hills Assisted Living in Wellsville where she had resided the past two years. Born April 29, 1926 in the Town of Ward, she was the daughter of Carl and Adeline "Addie" (Harding) Snyder. She had attended the former Alfred High...
Althea E. "Gillette" Bentley
Jan 3, 2016
Althea E. Gillette Bentley, age 89 of Sevierville, TN passed away Sunday (January 3, 2016. She was born August 9, 1926 in Fillmore, NY to the late Robert E. and Mabel Maxson Gillette. She was preceded in death by her ex-husband, Oliver J. Bentley and sisters Anita Carter and Wilma Ferris and brothers Donald, Robert, Russell, and Ronald "Ike" Gillette....
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