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Coates, Dennison R. “Denny”
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Carolyn M. Ahearn
Carolyn M. Ahearn – 85 – of 6460 County Rt. 15, (Knight Settlement Rd.) Bath, NY, died Monday afternoon (September 16, 2013) at her home, following a long illness.
Born in Perth Amboy, NJ on June 21, 1928, she was the daughter of Carson & Bertha (Trask) Doorley.
Carolyn grew up in Hornell and was a graduate of Hornell High School (class of 1946). For several years she was employed as an operator for New York Telephone Company and later as a sales clerk for Sears & Roebuck in Hornell. For over 20 years she worked at SKF Industries in Hornell, retiring as a purchasing agent.
She was married on June 21, 1969 to Joseph Ahearn who survives. Together they resided many years on the Big Creek Road in Hornell and have lived in the Bath area for the past 15 years. For over 20 years they owned & operated a horse farm, raising riding horses and draft horses.
In her younger years, Carolyn enjoyed flying and actually obtained her private pilot’s license. Throughout the years she continued her love of horses and enjoyed working in her flower garden. She also was and avid reader and loved quilting.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her son, John Rixford; 2 brothers, Thomas Doorley and Joseph Doorley; 1 sister, Jean Kernan.
In addition to her husband, Joseph Ahearn, survivors include 5 sons, David (Pam) Rixford of Dallas, TX, Marc (Margie) Rixford of Howard, Joseph (Lisa) Ahearn, JR of Austin, TX, Dr. David (Minako) Ahearn of Atlanta, GA and Steven (Valerie) Ahearn of Charlotte, NC; 2 sisters, Betty Angell of Granville, MA and Alice (Bill) Hoffman of Elma, NY; 11 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; several nieces & nephews.
The family of Carolyn M. Ahearn will receive friends on Saturday from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM at the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY where a Memorial Service will be held at the conclusion of calling hours at 3:00 PM with Dr. David Ahearn officiating.
Carolyn’s family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name be made to First Care Hospice (formerly Southern Tier Hospice), 11751 East Corning Rd., Corning, NY 14830. Memorial forms will be available at the Dagon Funeral Home.
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Burdick, Douglas D.
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Anne M. Crandall
Anne M. Crandall – (89) – of 385 Fairview Ave., Hornell, died early Wednesday morning (September 18, 2013) at St. James Mercy Hospital following a brief illness.
Born in Pittston, PA on May 17, 1924, she was the daughter of William & Beatrice (Flynn) Arvidson. She has resided in Hornell since the age of five.
Anne grew up in Hornell and was a graduate of Hornell High School (class of 1943). Throughout the years she had been employed as a sales clerk at Tuttle & Rockwell Department Store, Triangle Shoe Store and JC Penny’s. For 11 years she worked in the “communication’s department” of St. James Mercy Hospital, arranging for patients television & telephone hook-ups.
She was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Parish and a communicant of St. Ann’s Church. She also was a member on the St. James Hospital Auxiliary.
Anne touched many lives and was loved by many. She will be sadly missed by everyone that had the pleasure of knowing her!
Anne was preceded in death by her son, James E. Crandall who died in 1999; 1 sister, Mary “Mae” McLaughlin; 1 brother Jack Arvidson; her great-great granddaughter, Hannah Logan.
She was married on July 29, 1946 to Charles Richard “Dick” Crandall who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters, Dianne (Randy) Tyner of Bradford, NY and Mary Ellen (Joe) Dropp of Hornell; 2 sons, Richard “Rick” (Marcia) Crandall of Hartsville and Steven (Sharon) Crandall of Hartsville; 14 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; several nieces & nephews.
The family of Anne M. Crandall will receive friends on Monday from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 11:00 AM at St. Ann’s Church with burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
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Van Wormer Towner, Lois B.
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Michael E. McMahon
Michael E. “Mike” McMahon – 68 – of 803 Karr Valley Rd., Almond, died Friday afternoon (September 20, 2013) at his home, following a long illness.
Born in Great Bend, KS on October 3, 1944, he was the son of Arthur & Genevieve (George) McMahon.
Mike grew up in almond and was a graduate of Alfred-Almond Central School (class of 1963). He had been employed for a time at Snyder Electric in Almond, Stuart’s Pools in Almond and also at Wellsville Preheater. For over 30 years, Mike worked at Foster-Wheeler Corporation in Dansville as a Welder & Boiler Tender.
In his younger years, Mike enjoyed hunting & fishing. His greatest joy in life however was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He always loved attending their sporting events, plays, chorus recitals and band recitals.
He was married on April 8, 1967 to the former Cheryl Olin who survives. Also surviving are 1 son, Shane (JoAnne) McMahon of Almond; 1 daughter, Shannon McMahon of Almond; 1 brother, Daniel (Arlene) McMahon of Almond; 1 sister, Helen (Stuart) Klausner of Hilton Head, SC; 4 grandchildren, Philip (Brittany) Sutton, Jamie Sutton-Reitnauer, Andrea McMahon and Jessica McMahon; many nieces, nephews & cousins.
The family of Michael E. “Mike” McMahon will receive friends on Monday from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM at the Buena Vista Wesleyan Church, 6034 county Rt. 69, Canisteo, NY where a funeral service will be held at the conclusion of calling hours at 5:00 PM with Rev. Edward Crandall officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery, Almond, NY.
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.
Mike’s family request that memorial contributions in his name be made to Allegany County Cancer Services, (Atention Lori Ballengee), 100 South Highland Ave., Wellsville, NY 14895 or to the Andover Lions Club, PO Box 772, Andover, NY 14806
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Florence (Johnson) Egger
Florence R. “Fabulous Flo” Egger – 92 – of Boulder, CO, formerly of Hornell died August 9th, 2013 at her home in Boulder.
Born in Bradford, PA on February 19, 1921, she was the daughter of Hugh & Florence (Disney) Johnson.
Florence grew up in Hornell and was a graduate of Hornell High School (class of 1939). She had been employed in the meat department of the former Loblaw’s Grocery Store in Hornell and later as a secretary at Alfred State College. She retired in 1984 and shortly thereafter moved to Colorado.
While in Hornell, Flo was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Parish and had been a communicant of both St. Ignatius Loyola Church and St. Ann’s Church. She enjoyed reading and cooking.
She was married on March 14, 1942 to Gerald “Jerry” Egger who died March 28, 1954. Flo was also preceded in death by her son, Gerald Egger JR; 4 brothers, Francis Johnson, Robert Johnson, Fred Johnson & Leo Johnson; 4 sisters, Eileen Johnson, Elizabeth Newman, Almeda Perkins & Stella Smith.
Surviving are 1 son, Jan (JoAnne Leegant) Egger of Rochester; 1 daughter, Michelle (Michael) Krell of Boulder, CO; 1 brother, William “Bill” Johnson of Hornell; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; many nieces & nephews.
At Florence’s request there will be no prior calling hours. Family & friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at 11:00 AM at St. Ann’s Church.
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.
In lieu of flowers, Florence’s family requests that everyone enjoy a good bottle of wine while remembering the good times spent with her.
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Arlene Flora Egle
Arlene Flora Egle – (71) – of 1426 Eisman Rd., Arkport (Town of Fremont) died Friday afternoon (September 20, 2013) at her home, following a long illness.
Born in Oneida, NY on October 27, 1941, she was the daughter of Donald & Flora (Harvey) Church of Morrisville, NY.
She was married in Cazenovia, NY on September 19, 1964 to Donald Egle who survives.
Arlene graduated from Morrisville-Eaton Central School in 1959 and Delhi State College in 1961. From 1961-1964 she was employed at General Electric Corporation in Syracuse. For about 2 years, she worked as office personnel at a chiropractor’s office and 2 years as a dairy milker for a local farmer. For a period of 35 years, Arlene and her husband, Donald raised beef & dairy replacements.
For many years Arlene attended St. Ignatius Loyola Church. More recently she was a communicant of St. Ann’s Church.
Arlene was preceded in death by her parents, Donald & Flora Church; her father-in-law, Gifford Egle; 2 brothers-in-law, Francis Knapp and Dennis Egle.
In addition to her husband, Donald, survivors include 2 sons, Jeffrey Donald (Machelle) Egle of Loveland, CO and Thomas Gifford (Kim) Egle of Hornell; 2 grandchildren, Joshuah & Abagail Egle of Loveland, CO; 2 step-grandchildren, Zach Erskine of Hornell and Sadie Erskine of Hornell; 5 siblings, Irene Harrington of Maryville, TN, Sharon Knapp of Albany, James (Christine) Church of Dahlonega, GA, Virginia Brooks of Stockbridge, NY and Roy (Bobbi) Church of Avon Lake, OH; several nieces & nephews.
The family of Arlene F. Egle will receive friends on Wednesday from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 11:00 AM at St. Ann’s Church with burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Arlene’s family request that memorial contributions in her name be made to Care First Hospice, 11751 East Corning Road, Corning, NY 14830. Memorial forms will be available at the Dagon Funeral Home.
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Donald R. “Don” Marlatt
Donald R. “Don” Marlatt – 80 – of 81 North Church St., Hornell, died unexpectedly Thursday evening (September 19, 2013) at St. James Mercy Hospital where he had been taken by city ambulance after being stricken at home.
Born in Canisteo on September 8, 1933, he was the son of Elwin & Rachel (Burchard) Marlatt.
Don grew up in Canisteo and attended Canisteo Central School. He later served his country as a member of the US Air Force.
A resident of Hornell for most of his adult life, Don served several years as a firefighter for the Hornell Fire Department. He worked for several years at the former Marion Rohr Corporation and for 22 years was employed at Foster-Wheeler Corporation in Dansville, retiring in 1995 as a clerk.
Don had a deep love of sports and was a diehard NY Yankee fan. He also loved rooting for the New York Giants Football Team and the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame. Don also love watching golf and pulling for his favorite player, Tiger Woods.
For many years Don served as a coach in the Hornell Little League Baseball League and the Hornell Babe Ruth Baseball League. He also enjoyed umpiring in many leagues throughout the area.
Don was married on July 23, 1960 to the former Carol Petrilli who died July 12, 2005. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Clayton Marlatt.
Surviving are his son, Michael J. Marlatt of Hornell; 1 brother, Charles (Shirley) Marlatt of Canisteo; his brother-in-law and sister-in-law, John & Christine Petrilli; sister-in-law, Sheila Marlatt; several nieces, nephews & Cousins.
At Don’s request there will be no calling hours. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family at the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY with Deacon Robert McCormick officiating. Burial will be in Rural Cemetery.
Don’s family request that memorial contributions in his name be made to: St. Jude Children’s Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dep’t 300, Memphis TN, 38148.
In honor of Don’s military service, the American Flag will be flown at half-staff at the Dagon Funeral Home.
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Partridge, Gilbert E. “Gil”
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Lois Kame
Lois M Kame
Hornell
Lois Marie (Bacon) Kame, 83, of Maple Court Homes, passed away Saturday (November 2, 2013) at St James Mercy Hospital.
Born in Erie, PA., January 11, 1930, the daughter of Jay M. and Alice Newman Bacon, she had resided in Hornell since 1945. She had owned and operated a beauty shop on Davenport Street and later worked as a waitress at the former Blue Angel Restaurant in Hornell, and retired from the former Morrison Knudsen also of Hornell. She was a life member of the Ladies Auxillary of the Hornell VFW, a member of the Hornell Association, the Hornell Moose Club and the Arkport American Legion Post.
Lois had a vivacious personality and unique sense of humor that brought many people to love her. She was a remarkable lady who was truly one of a kind. Family and friends were Lois’s love and joy. She adored spending time with her best friends, Beryl Johnson and Tim Butler. One of her favorite times of the year was Christmas Eve, when her entire family gathered together to celebrate.
She was predeceased by her parents, her infant daughter, Nina Marie Byron, her brothers, Frederick (Jean) , Ted (Doris), Chuck (Viola) Willis (Gladys) Donald, Clark and Robert Bacon, her sisters, Betty (Bill) King, Dorothy Violet (Raymond) Vosburg, Bonnie (David) Miller, Velma (Gusty) Gariepy, Lillian (Harold) Nichols, her sister-in-law, Barbara Bacon, and long time partner, Dean Lafferty.
She is survived by her four children, Ronald (Sue) Byron of Bath, Mike (Christine) Byron of Arkport, Diana (Mark) Phillipson of Bath, and Bonita (Brent) Reynolds of Alfred Station, also her brother Ray Bacon of Florida, and her close sister-in-law, Margie Bacon and several grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces & nephews.
To send a remembrance to the family or to light a candle in Lois’s memory, please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com. The family is being assisted by Gerald R. Brown, Director.
The family will be present to receive friends at the Bender – Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 354 Canisteo St, Hornell on Wednesday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM where funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11 AM. Her sister-in-law, Margie Bacon will officiate. Burial will be in Arkport Cemetery on Saturday (Nov. 9, 2013) at 10 AM.
Friends may make memorial contributions to: Care First, 11751 East Corning Road, Corning, NY 14830-3657.
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Frank Chase
Frank L. Chase
Whitesville
Frank L. Chase, 84, formerly of Maple St., went home to be with the Lord Thursday (November 7, 2013) at the Wellsville Manor.
Born in Miami, FL, April 19, 1929, the son of Claude and Clara Nye Chase, he had resided most of his life in Whitesville. Frank worked for 44 years at Dresser-Rand in Wellsville and was an Elder of the Gospel Tabernacle. He served 8 years as a councilman for the Town of Independence and was a handyman and enjoyed golfing, hunting and camping. Frank will be remembered most of all as being a loving family man.
In addition to his parents Frank was predeceased by one brother, Donald Chase.
He is survived by his loving wife Ruby Rooke Chase of whom he was married to for 46 years, one brother, Jim (Bonnie) Chase of Big Flats two sons, Frank (Vickie) E. Chase of Whitesville and Randall Chase of Wellsville; two daughters, Tonya Whitsell of Rexville and Sally Houston of Hornell, one step-son, David (Janice) Hutchison of Whitsville; two step-daughters, Cindy (Ron) Welch of Whitesville and Carol (Jim) Phillips of Virginia Beach, Several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
To send a remembrance or to light a candle in Frank’s memory please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com. The family is being assisted by Adam E. DuBois, Director.
The family will be present to received friends on Saturday Nov. 9, 2013 from 2Pm until 4Pm, at the Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 6 Spruce St., Canisteo. Funeral services will be held following calling at the funeral home at 4PM , Pastors Tim Hammond and Keith Chase officiating. Burial will be in Whitesville Cemetery.
Friends may make memorial contributions to the Independence Emergency Squad, 508 Main St. Whitesville, NY 14897, or to the Whitesville Public Library, 483 Main St. Whitesville, NY 14897.
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Ronald Hurd
Ronald G. Hurd Sr.
Rexville
Ronald G. Hurd Sr., 79, of State Rt. 248, passed away Monday (November 11, 2013) at home .
Born in Greenwood, November 10, 1934, the son of Frank and Bernice Rogers Hurd, he had resided most of his life in Greenwood/Rexville area. Ron was a heavy equipment operator and was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers local #832 for many years. He was an avid NASCAR fan, his favorite driver being Kyle Busch. Ron loved the outdoors and enjoyed spending time at his cabin watching over his deer herd.
He was predeceased by his father.
He is survived by his mother Bernice Ordway of Canisteo, longtime companion, Barabra (Barbie) Miles of Rexville, three sons; Ronald (Tammy) Hurd Jr., Robert Hurd and Jamie Hurd all of Greenwood; daughter, Pamela (Gerald) Kijowski of Canisteo, one step-son, Stephen Moore of Greenwood, one sister, Carol Houghtaling of Taylor TX, and one granddaughter, Haleigh Hurd of Greenwood.
To send a remembrance or to light a candle in Ron’s name please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com . The family is being assisted by Adam E. DuBois, Director at Brown & Powers Funeral Home of Canisteo.
Honoring Ron’s wishes there will be no calling hours. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family.
Friends wishing may make memorial contributions to the Greenwood Fire Dept., 1574 Andover Rd, Greenwood, 14839.
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Robert J. Armaly Sr.
Robert J. “BobbyJoe” Armaly (Bailey) Sr. – 66 – of 15 Sawyer St. died at home following a long illness.
Born in Hornell on August 6, 1947, he was the son of Robert F. & Dolores (Kellogg) Bailey.
BobbyJoe Grew up in Hornell and attended Hornell High School. Throughout the years, he resided in many locations throughout the United States, including Pennsylvania, California, Maryland, but resided in the Hornell-Canisteo area for the majority of his life.
He was an avid outdoorsman and loved fishing and dogs. A carpenter-painter by trade, BobbyJoe will be remembered by many residents of the Hornell and Canisteo area for his passion for painting homes and riding his bicycle along Route 36.
Surviving are his children, US Army Captain Robert (Caitlin) Armaly Jr. of New Castle, IN and Angie Burlew of Corning, NY, his sister Charlotte Stratton of Alderson, OK, three brothers, David (Debbie) Bailey of Hornell, Tommy Bailey, and Tony Bailey of NJ; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces & nephews.
At BobbyJoe’s request there will be no prior calling hours. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday at 2:00 PM at the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY with Deacon Robert McCormick officiating.
The family of Robert J. Armaly would like to thank the Hornell Police Department and Dagon Funeral Home for their care & consideration.
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Howe, Lillian C. “Lil”
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Marian McIntyre
Marian McIntyre
Hornell
Marian McIntyre, 87, of 129 East Main Street, passed away Sunday (November 10, 2013) at her home.
Born in Geneseo, January 23, 1926, the daughter of Fred and Mary McIntyre, she had resided in Wayland and Hornell the past several years. Marian was a great conversationalist, and especially enjoyed talking about the “Good Old Days”. She spent many years assisting people with maintaining their homes, and displayed a great love for children. Marian will be especially remembered for her love of dancing the “Polka”.
She was predeceased by her parents.
She is survived by two sisters, Joan Christiano of Lima and Sally (Harold) Smith of York , her brother, Frederick (Kathy) McIntyre of Mt. Morris, her extended family at the ARC of Steuben as well as nieces and nephews.
To send a remembrance to the family, please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com. The family is being assisted by Gerald R. Brown, Director.
The family will be present to receive friends on Thursday, November 14, 2013, at the Bender – Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 354 Canisteo St, Hornell from 10 AM until 11 AM at which time a funeral services will be held with Deacon Robert McCormick officiating. Burial will be in Temple Hill Cemetery, Geneseo.
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Trethaway, Elizabeth H. “Betty”
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Robert Love
Robert L. Love
Canandaigua/Alfred
Robert L. Love, 88, of 171 Deseyn Drive, formerly of Alfred, passed away Wednesday (November 13, 2013) surrounded by his loving family in Canandaigua.
Bob retired after a long career in education, including Middlesex Valley School and Alfred State College, where he was the Dean of Allied Health and Professor of Biochemistry. Following his retirement in 1981, Bob and Janet, his wife of 58 years, served as tireless volunteers in a number of Christian Ministries. After living in Alfred for over 50 years, they moved to Canandaigua in 2003 where, most recently, Bob was actively involved in Gideon’s International, prison ministry, Hospice Volunteer and Lay Ministries
He was predeceased by his wife Janet in 2006.
He is survived by their four children, Bob (Rose), Andrew(Rebekah), Charlie (Bettyann), and Cindy (John) . 10 grandchildren,10 great grandchildren.
Bob was an active member of the First United Methodist Church of Canandaigua, where a memorial service was held on Saturday, November 16th, 2013 at 2 PM. Burial will be in Alfred Rural Cemetery.
To send a remembrance to the family or to light a candle in Bob’s memory, please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com. The family is being assisted by Gerald R. Brown at Bender-Brown & Powers Funeral Home of Hornell.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bob’s honor to Gideon’s International, or Habitat For Humanity.
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Val M. Cushing
Val M. Cushing – 82 – of Water Wells Rd., Alfred Station, died Sunday evening (November 17, 2013) at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville.
Survivors include his wife, Elsie along with his children, Mark, Karen & Eric.
At Val’s request there will be no calling hours or services. Funeral arrangements are in care of the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.
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