obituaries

Frances Brennan

Frances Brennan

Nov 27, 2012

Frances M. Brennan age 94 passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2012 in the comfort of the Skilled Nursing Facility at Schuyler Hospital. Frances was born in Burdett, NY. Her sister, Laurel T. Mounts and several Nieces, Nephews and Great nieces and nephews survive Mrs. Brennan. Mrs. Brennan was the head nurse for a hospital in Buffalo, NY. In accordance...

Jean Chalk

Jean Chalk

Nov 27, 2012

Chalk, Jean Marie Age 84, Odessa, NY Jean Chalk passed on November 27, 2012. Jean was surrounded by her family at the Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls as she went on to be with her Lord. Jean was born on May 24, 1928 in Elmira, NY. She was predeceased by both of her parents, Stanley Kelly and Edna (Kelly) Burke...

Bernice Shoemaker

Bernice Shoemaker

Nov 23, 2012

Bernice I. Shoemaker, age 91 of Montour Falls, NY passed away on Friday, November 23, 2012 at Schuyler Hospital. Bernice was born January 1, 1921 to her parents William and Gertrude (Darling) Smith. She was predeceased by her husband James. Interment will take place at the Addison Rural Cemetery, Addison, NY. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Vedder & Scott...

Margaret Bump

Margaret Bump

Nov 23, 2012

Margaret M. Bump "Peggy" age 81, of Montour Falls, NY passed away peacefully after a brief illness on November 23, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband of 51 years H. Robert Bump "Bob". Peggy is survived by her four children, Scott R. Bump, Avoca, NY, Susan M. Bump, Arizona, Elizabeth M. John "Betsy", Woodland Hills, CA, and Ray D....

Adam Mitchell

Adam Mitchell

Nov 23, 2012

I Adam Edward Mitchell have left this earth to be your spirit and know that I loved all of you! I was born 12/31/92 fought a courage's battle with cancer and died in my best friends arms on 11/22/2012. I leave behind my parents. My mother Aleshia Mitchell of Montour Falls was always at my side never leaving me while...

Doris March

Doris March

Nov 19, 2012

Doris March, 80, passed away on November 19, 2012. Doris was born on May 5, 1932 to George and Emma (LaSalle) March. She is survived by her son, John Cartin. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Heart Association in Doris's name. Arrangements are under...

Verna Vonderchek

Verna Vonderchek

Nov 15, 2012

Verna F. Vonderchek Verna passed away November 15, 2012 at the Seneca View Nursing Facility. She was born December 1, 1926 to her parents George and Lilly (Sechrist) McCann. Verna is predeceased by her son Walter E. Vonderchek and brothers Desman, Don, George and Paul McCann. She is survived by her husband William Vonderchek Sr.; her children Bill Jr., Joseph...

Phillip Strong

Phillip Strong

Nov 15, 2012

Philip L. Strong "Bud", 75, born July 10, 1937 passed away November 15, 2012. He was predeceased by his wife of 45 yrs, Joan Strong. He is survived by his sister and brother in law Bruce & Jean Woodworth; daughter Patricia Dauth Strong, son Thomas Strong, step daughters Kelly Bennett and Betty Hayes, 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Family...

Carol Doane

Carol Doane

Nov 14, 2012

Carol Doane - 87 years - November 14, 2012 Predeceased by husband Wellington, daughter Sharon Neidlein and 3 sisters. Survived by children Carolyn Christensen (Charles Strong) of Watkins Glen, Charlotte Carpenter (Ronald) of Fort Collins, CO and Wellington, Jr. (Carol) of Odessa, 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to call at...

Genevieve Dean

Genevieve Dean

Oct 31, 2012

Genevieve (Grover) Lewis Dean passed away on October 31, 2012. She was born on April 3, 1919 in Alpine, NY to her parents Chester and Maude (Zimmer) Grover. She was married to her first husband, E. Fay Lewis Jr. and to Harry Dean who predeceased her. Genevieve is survived by her sons, Bernard (Bud) I. and Cheryl Lewis and Rick...

Virginia Osborne

Virginia Osborne

Oct 27, 2012

Osborne, Virginia Nena Webber, of Odessa, New York passed away on October 27, 2012 in the comfort of her daughter's home. She was born on March 23, 1924 in Elmira, NY to her parents Roy and Nena (Brown) Webber. She was married to her husband Frederick Osborne on January 24, 1924. They were married for 60 years until his passing...

Joseph Gulyas

Joseph Gulyas

Oct 25, 2012

Joseph T. Gulyas, 85, passed away on October 25, 2012, at the Beechtree Care Center of Ithaca, NY after an extended illness. Born in Ithaca, on May 28, 1927, he was the son of Stephen and Mary Tobias and later adopted by Louis and Mary Gulyas. He was a graduate of the Trumansburg Central High School in 1944. Mr. Gulyas...

Ann Knoll

Ann Knoll

Oct 21, 2012

Ann C Knoll Ann C. Knoll passed away Sunday, October 21st 2012 at the age of 93. She was living at home which is how she wanted it. Her mother was Elda Dye and father was Lauren John Conway. She married Marvin E. Knoll who passed away August 1, 1978. They had three daughters, Nancy K. Elliott, Elizabeth J. Knoll...

Jean Carbone

Jean Carbone

Oct 3, 2012

In memory of Jean Carbone: Jean passed away October 3, 2012. She is survived by her husband Nicholas Carbone; sister, Joyce (Jack) Wilson; brother, Jim (Maxine) Webb; daughters, Gracie Carbone and Kathy (Rich) Capron; grandchildren, Chris and Emily Capron; great grandchildren, Sierra and Nick Carbone. She was known for being hospitable, open handed, thoughtful, and most of all faithful to...

Laurence Zimmer

Laurence Zimmer

Sep 30, 2012

Zimmer, Laurence M. (Mike) Age 51 of Erin, NY passed away unexpectedly September 30, 2012. He was predeceased by his father Lawrence R. Zimmer on July 8, 2012. He is survived by his children Matthew Zimmer and Melissa Zimmer (Josh Cokely); three brothers, Robert (Sharon) Zimmer, Thomas (Wendy) Zimmer and Joseph (Christine) Zimmer; one sister, Karen (Robert) Rounds and several...

Gary Magura

Gary Magura

Sep 20, 2012

September 20, 2012- Gary W. Magura, 51, of Burdett, NY passed away peacefully in the early morning hours. Gary was born in Montour Falls, NY on April 18, 1961. Gary graduated from Odessa-Montour High School in 1979 and later went onto college at Alfred State School of Carpentry Science and graduated in 1982. Gary was a Utility Oiler at Borg...

Steven Learn

Steven Learn

Sep 15, 2012

Steven Brian Learn, 58, of Pine Valley Road, Pine Valley, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 15, 2012, in Horseheads, NY. He was born in Montour Falls on April 5, 1954. He is the son of Arlene Cope Learn and the late C. Wendell Learn. He is survived by his wife of almost 29 years Elizabeth J. (Osborne) Learn,...

Mattie Burch

Mattie Burch

Sep 14, 2012

Mattie L. Burch, 80, of Elmira, NY passed away Friday, September 14. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 37 years, LeRoy, and is survived by her three children, William of Boise, ID, Susan Blaha of Odessa, NY and Joanne Wagner of West Palm Beach, FL. She also has 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. A private service will...

Sarah Carr

Sarah Carr

Sep 9, 2012

Sarah E. Carr, age 35, of Elmira, NY passed away on September 9, 2012. Sarah was predeceased by her daughter Katherine. She is survived by her husband, Robert Carr; parents, Lloyd and Cindy Nelson; grandmother, Elaine Clausen; sister, Laurel(Brian) Redd all of Minnesota; in-laws, John and Doris Carr, Prattsburg; sister-in-law, Beth (Tom) Cox, Tennessee; brother-in-law, John Carr, Prattsburg; sister-in-law, Patricia...

Marjorie Wilhelm

Marjorie Wilhelm

Sep 4, 2012

Marjorie Ruth (Thomason) Wilhelm of Watkins Glen, NY made her transition from this life to her heavenly home on September 4, 2012-5 days shy of her 88th birthday. Marge was born on September 9, 1924 in Elmira to the late William and Rhoda (Lawes) Thomason. She graduated from Southside High School in 1941. Marjorie married Richard C Wilhelm on April...

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