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Margaret H. "Sadie" Ball
Dec 3, 2011
Margaret H. "Sadie" Ball North Hornell Margaret H Ball, 80, of passed away peacefully, Saturday (December 3, 2011) at McAuley Manor. Born in Gowanda, February 3, 1931, the daughter of Perry D and Katherine (Stelzer) Hawkins, she was an area resident for the past several years. On November 11, 1953 she married Terrence W. Ball who predeceased in 1991. She...
Clare Dorene Sands
Nov 27, 2011
Clare Dorene Sands went home to Heaven on Sunday, November 27th, 2011 at the Wellsville Manor Nursing Home after a brief, but courageous battle with cancer. Clare was born May 12, 1950 in Reading, PA to O. Ray Bankes III and Mary (Wagner) Bankes. Clare is survived by her children Michael Bankes of Bisbee, AZ, Astara Sottosanti of Temple, PA,...
Robert L. Armstrong
Nov 27, 2011
Robert L. "Bob" Armstrong Sr. Greenwood Robert L Armstrong Sr., 67, of 2605 Main Street, passed away Sunday (November 27, 2011) at the Bath VAMC. Born in Charles Town, WV, April 10, 1944, the son of Daniel M. and Clara Armstrong, he had resided Maryland, Colorado, Pennsylvania, and for the last several years Greenwood. Bob served in the US Army...
John E. Griffith
Nov 22, 2011
John E. Griffith Jr. Hornell John E. Griffith, 45, of Hornell, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (November 22, 2011) at home. Born in North Hornell, July 17, 1966, the son of John E. and Kathleen (McDonald) Griffith Sr., he had resided in the Hornell area all his life. John was employed at Dyco Electronics in Hornell and was a member of...
Agnes Virginia Wesche
Nov 18, 2011
Agnes Virginia Wesche Wellsville Agnes V Wesche, 85, formerly of Belmont and Allen passed away peacefully with her family at her side Friday (November 18, 2011) at Jones Memorial Hospital. Born in Bellville, NY, March 9, 1926, the daughter of Lynn and Lila (Schoonover) Mowers, she was a lifelong area resident. On November 19, 1950 she married Walter A. Wesche...
Randall C. Frazee
Nov 18, 2011
Randall C. Frazee Almond Randall C. Frazee, 83, of 418 McHenry Valley Road, passed away Friday (November 18, 2011) at Rochester General Hospital. Born in , MARYLAND, August 20, 1928, the son of Ralph and Selma Hanft Frazee, he had moved to Rochester about 1952, and has resided in Almond since February 2011. Randall received his masters degree from Syracuse...
Ronald R. Sutton
Nov 16, 2011
Ronald R. Sutton Canandaigua/Jasper Ronald R. Sutton, 76, of 5515 Nott Road, passed away Wednesday (November 16, 2011) in Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua. Born in Town Of Rathbone, April 20, 1935, the son of Stanley H. and Inez (Saxton) Sutton, he had resided in Jasper for 52 years before moving to Canandaigua in 1998. Ronald owned and operated a Dairy...
Charlotte M. Weaver
Nov 11, 2011
Charlotte J. Weaver Cohocton Charlotte Weaver, 87, of Haskinsville passed away peacefully Friday, November 11, 2011 at home. She was born on July 12, 1924 at her family's home on Neils Creek, the daughter of the late Ernest and Arline Freeman Mattoon. She was a lifelong area resident and graduated from Avoca Central School Class of 1943. She married Homer...
Gladys Schubmehl I.
Nov 8, 2011
Gladys I. Schubmehl Hornell Gladys I. Schubmehl, 87, formerly of Webbs Crossing Road, passed away Tuesday (November 8, 2011) at the Hornell Gardens. Born in Hornell, January 29, 1924, the son of John F. and Delila (Edwards) Muchler, she had resided in Hornell area all her life. Gladys was a graduate of the Hornell High School and retired in 1989...
Nancy J. Hammond
Oct 28, 2011
Nancy (Kerr) Hammond Avon / Hornell Nancy (Kerr) Hammond, 62, of 4660 Meadow Circle, passed away Friday (October 28, 2011) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Nancy was born and raised in Hornell and graduated from Hornell High School in 1967 and from Alfred State College in 1969. She worked at St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell and Strong Memorial...
Thomas H. Foster
Oct 28, 2011
Thomas H. Foster Hornell Thomas H. Foster, 79, formerly of Crosby Creek Road, passed away Friday (October 28, 2011) at the Wellsville Manor Nursing Home Born in North Hornell, October 9, 1932, the son of Howard and Elizabeth Smart Foster, he had resided in the Hornell and Arkport areas all his life. Foster served his country as a member of...
George E. "Pete" Hoyt
Oct 27, 2011
George E. Hoyt Greeneville George E. "Pete" Hoyt, 64, formerly of Hornell, passed away Thursday (October 27, 2011) at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City TN. Born in N. Hornell, June 2, 1947, the son of Edwin A. Hoyt and Eleanor Drake, he had resided in the Hornell area until moving to Greeneville, TN in 1992. George served his country...
Gladys M. Prouty
Oct 25, 2011
Gladys M. Prouty Canisteo Gladys M. Prouty, 86 formerly of Canisteo passed away Tuesday (October 25, 2011) at McAuley Manor in North Hornell. Born in Hornell, April 4, 1925 the daughter of Frank and Harriet (Woolever) Gordon, she was an lifelong area resident. In addition to being a housewife, Gladys worked at the Texas Cafe´ as well as at the...
Dora L. Amidon
Oct 22, 2011
Dora L. Amidon Hornell Dora L. Amidon, 95, formerly of 1307 VanCampen Road, passed away peacefully Saturday (October 22, 2011) at Jones Memorial Hospital. Born in Oswego, PA, June 24, 1916, the daughter of John and Grace (Kaymer) Brown, she was a lifelong area resident, and had worked for the former Marion Rohr of Hornell. Dora enjoyed flower, birds, cooking...
Twyla J. Beyea
Oct 19, 2011
Twyla J. Beyea Addison Twyla J. Beyea, 88, of 11655 County Route 119, formerly of Hornell, passed away peacefully Wednesday (October 19, 2011) at Corning Hospital. Born in Hornell, August 21, 1923, the daughter of Arthur and Maudine (Burt) Whitaker, she was a lifelong Hornell and Addison resident. On October 26, 1940 she married Henry Edward Beyea at the First...
Tammy M. Shutt-Colburn
Oct 15, 2011
Tammy M. Shutt-Colburn Hornell Tammy M. Colburn,, 53, of 17 Beechwood Terrace, Edgeview Estates, passed away Saturday (October 15, 2011) at her home. Born in Hornell, Nov. 13, 1957, the daughter of Richard F. and Mary Martin Shutt, she had resided in Hornell all her life. She attended Arkport Central School and was employed for the Hornell School District in...
Darwin G. Saxton
Oct 15, 2011
Darwin G. Saxton Sr. Hornell Darwin G. Saxton Sr., 83, of Clay Street Ext., passed away Saturday (October 15, 2011) at McAuley Manor. Born in Hornell, February 25, 1928, the son of Darwin A. and Inez (McDaniel) Saxton, he had resided in the Hornell area all his life. Darwin served his country in the United Sates Air Force during WWII...
Florence M. Lyke
Oct 10, 2011
Florence M. Lyke Hornell Florence M. Lyke, 84, of 407 Fairview Avenue, passed away Monday (October 10, 2011) at her home. Born in Hornell, July 3, 1927, the daughter of William and Agnes Lorow Murray, she had resided in Hornell nearly all her life. She was a graduate of Hornell High School, Class of 1946 and had been employed in...
Kathryn H. Labourr
Oct 8, 2011
Kathryn Hull Labourr Arkport Kathryn H Labourr, 93, of State Route 961 F, passed away peacefully Saturday (October 8, 2011) at St. James Hospital. Born in Arkport, March 22, 1918, the daughter of E. Stewart and Hettie (Lacy) Hull, she was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Arkport Central School. She had also attended Keuka College, and graduated Hornell Business...
Albert Keylan Scott Holmes
Oct 6, 2011
Albert Keylan Scott Holmes Canisteo/ West Virginia Albert Keylan Scott Holmes, 26, of Orma, West Virginia, passed away unexpectedly Thursday (October 6, 2011) in West Virginia.. Born in Rochester, May 13, 1985, he was the son of Albert Scott Holmes and Susan Woodworth Holmes. He was predeceased by his father, and maternal grandparents, Jack and Yvonne Woodworth, paternal grandmother Dawn...
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