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Beverly A. Miles

Beverly A. Miles

Feb 13, 2013

Beverly A. Miles Hornell Beverly A. Miles, 75, formerly of Purdy Creek Road, passed away Wednesday (February 13, 2013) at McAuley Manor. Born in Howard, January 27, 1938, the daughter of Frank and Della (Jackson) O'Dell, she had resided in Jasper until moving to Hartsville in 1958. Beverly loved to shop and enjoyed her jewelry. She was also an avid...

Donald C. Howe

Donald C. Howe

Feb 12, 2013

Donald C. Howe Hornell Donald C. Howe, 36, of 24 Cottage Ave, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (February 12, 2013) at St James Mercy Hospital. Born in Hornell, July 24, 1976, the son of Donald F. and Vicki Gibson Howe, he had resided in Hornell and Canisteo all his life. He was a graduate of Hornell High School, Class of 1994,...

Thomas R. Woodworth

Thomas R. Woodworth

Feb 5, 2013

Thomas R. Woodworth Canisteo Thomas R. Woodworth, 67, of Taylor Street, passed away Tuesday (February 5, 2013) at the Hornell Gardens. Born in Hartsville, March 26, 1945, the son of Otto and Hattie (Hale) Woodworth, he had resided in the Canisteo area most all his life. He had been employed for several area farmers and also as a route man...

June L. "Weymouth" Scott

June L. "Weymouth" Scott

Feb 1, 2013

June L. Scott Dundee June L. Scott, 54, of 4400 DeCamp Road, passed away peacefully Friday (February 1, 2013) at her home. Born in Ft. Wayne, INDIANA, October 23, 1958, the daughter of Stephen and June Weymouth, she had resided in this area since 2009. June enjoyed ceramics and camping. She was predeceased by her parents, 2 sisters, Joy and...

Lyle W. Palmiter

Lyle W. Palmiter

Feb 1, 2013

Lyle W. Palmiter Alfred Station Lyle W. Palmiter, 88, of State Rt. 244, passed away Friday (February 1, 2013) at St. James Hospital. Born in Hornell, September 7, 1924, the son of Irving V. and Margurite (Lewis) Palmiter, he had resided in the Alfred Station area all his life. Lyle had been employed at the Alfred Station United States Post...

Barbara A. Gombas

Barbara A. Gombas

Jan 31, 2013

Barbara A. Gombas Williamsport/Hornell Barbara A. Gombas, 72, formerly of Maple Court Homes, passed away Thursday (January 31, 2013) at Gatehouse Hospice in Williamsport PA. Born in Passaic, NJ, January 3, 1941, the daughter of Peter and Sally (Panuccio) Scheffer, she had resided in NJ for many years moving to Hornell 12 years ago. Barbara had worked for the former...

Eleanor J. "Carnes" Tinker

Eleanor J. "Carnes" Tinker

Jan 29, 2013

Eleanor J. Tinker Hornell Eleanor J. Tinker, 86, formerly of the Old Almond Road, passed away peacefully, Tuesday (January 29, 2013) at the Seager-Bates Home in Hornell where she had resided the past 2 years. Born in Town Of Hornellsville, May 21, 1926, the daughter of Thomas and Elvena Wright Carnes, she had resided in Canisteo and Hornell all her...

Howard E. Guinnip

Howard E. Guinnip

Jan 28, 2013

Howard E. Guinnip Angelica Howard E. Guinnip, 92, of 40 Center Street, passed away peacefully Monday (January 28, 2013) at Jones Memorial Hospital. Born in Bradford, PA, October 9, 1920, the son of Erwin and Ethel (Champlin) Guinnip, he graduated from Smethport High School. After graduation Howard joined the US Army during World War II, receiving the American Campaign Medal,...

Joel David Wood

Joel David Wood

Jan 27, 2013

Joel David Wood Arkport Joel David Wood, 43, of State Rt. 21, passed away unexpectedly Sunday (January 27, 2013) at his home. Born in Hornell, May 31, 1969, the son of Harold Wood and Corrinne (Seeley) Miller, he had resided all his life in the Hornell area. Joel had worked for Dunkirk Ice Cream and loved his dogs and cats...

Natalie J "Boag" Barry-Schmitter

Natalie J "Boag" Barry-Schmitter

Jan 26, 2013

Natalie J Barry-Schmitter Hornell/West Almond Natalie J Barry-Schmitter, 83, of 1190 County Road 66, passed away peacefully Saturday (January 26, 2013) at home. Born in Baltimore, MD, September 1, 1929, the daughter of John and Beatrice (Weiss) Boag, she had resided in the Angelica area for many years. She was a retired Elementary School Teacher retiring in 1984, from Holley...

Shirley L. "Sullivan" Mix

Shirley L. "Sullivan" Mix

Jan 25, 2013

Shirley L. Mix Canisteo/ Hornell Shirley L. Mix, 83, of 28 Russell Street, formerly of Hornell, passed away Friday (January 25, 2013) at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Rochester, February 27, 1929, the daughter of Charles and Grace Grab Sullivan, she had resided in Elmira before moving to Hornell in 1962. She had been employed at Loohn's...

Mattie Arvilla Leach

Mattie Arvilla Leach

Jan 25, 2013

Mattie Arvilla Leach Jamestown Mattie Arvilla Leach, 88, of Fairmount Ave. passed away Friday (January 25, 2013) at home. Born in Pea Ridge, Arkansas, December 24, 1924, the daughter of Emmett L. and Clara E. (Thomas) Caldwell, she had resided part time in Jamestown and part time in Dunedin FL. Arvilla worked as a supervisor for the U.S. Gov't in...

Donald E. Murphy

Donald E. Murphy

Jan 22, 2013

Donald E. Murphy Sr. Hornell Donald Elbert Murphy Sr., 94, of 22 E. VanScoter St, beloved husband of Irene Murphy passed into eternal life on Jan. 22, 2013. He had been a resident at the Hornell Gardens since 2007. Born in Susquehanna, PA, January 15, 1919, the son of Elbert and Mable Packer Murphy, he was a graduate of Susquehanna...

Lawrence Joseph "Joe" Kenyon

Lawrence Joseph "Joe" Kenyon

Jan 21, 2013

Lawrence Joseph "Joe" Kenyon Angelica L. Joseph Kenyon, 73, of 84 Mechanic Street, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on Monday (January 21, 2013) at Jones Memorial Hospital. Born in Wellsville, January 27, 1939, the son of Giles M. "Jack" and Wanda (Dunn) Kenyon, he was a graduate of Belmont Central School. Joe was retired from Wincraft...

Barbara "Fleishmann" Sassano

Barbara "Fleishmann" Sassano

Jan 21, 2013

Barbara Sassano Hornell Barbara Sassano, 76, formerly of Church Street Court, passed away Monday (January 21, 2013) at the Hornell Gardens. Born in Brooklyn, NY, August 19, 1936, she had resided in Brooklyn and Queens most of her life until moving to Hornell about 1987. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, Matthew Sassano Sr. her daughter, Rose Marie...

Agnes G. Dekay

Agnes G. Dekay

Jan 18, 2013

Agnes G. DeKay Canisteo/Arizona Agnes O'Dell Garner DeKay, 90,formerly of Canisteo, went to be with the Lord on Friday (January 18, 2013) in Mesa, Arizona. She was born in Jasper, May 9, 1922, the first born of nine children of Frank and Della Jackson O'Dell. She lived primarily in the Hartsville/ Canisteo area until relocating to Arizona following her husband's...

Jennifer E. "Schwartz" Buxton

Jennifer E. "Schwartz" Buxton

Jan 16, 2013

Jennifer E. Buxton Hornell Jennifer E. Buxton, 39, of Grand St., passed away Wednesday (January 16, 2013) after injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in the Town of Big Flats. Born in Hornell, May 25, 1973, the daughter of William L. Schwartz and Anna Marie (Murray) Schwartz, she had resided in numerous places throughout her life. Jennifer was a...

Bennie George Demick

Bennie George Demick

Jan 15, 2013

Bennie George Demick Wellsville Bennie G. Demick, 71, a resident of the Wellsville Manor passed away Tuesday January 15, 2013. Born in Angelica, June 5, 1941, the son of Floyd Mack and Grace (Evens) Demick, he was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Angelica Central School Class of 1961. Bennie enjoyed playing basketball in high school, and was a member...

Henry James Mieczyslaw Kula

Henry James Mieczyslaw Kula

Jan 11, 2013

Henry James Mieczyslaw Kula Prattsburgh Henry James Mierczyslaw Kula, went to Heaven January 11, 2013. Our precious baby boy will never be forgotten, but remembered for the joy that he brought us and the joy he is now bringing the Lord and all those who have gone before us Henry is survived by his loving parents, Steven and Amanda Kula,...

Jacquelyn M. "Benton" Reed

Jacquelyn M. "Benton" Reed

Jan 7, 2013

Jacquelyn Marcia Reed Meridian, MS Jacquelyn M. Reed, 77, of 56th Court, passed away Monday (January 7, 2013) at Regency Hospital, in Meridian. She is survived by her husband George F. Reed of Meridian, son; Steven M. (Debra) LeRoy and their children Lucas LeRoy, Jeffrey and Jeremiah Brandt of Sodus NY, daughter; Terri M. (Michael) VanKeuren and their children Chad...

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