OBITUARIES
Blanche Emily Iannone
Dec 3, 2013
Surrounded by her family, Blanche Emily Iannone, 91, of Church St., Barton, NY passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at her home. Blanche was born on March 5, 1922 in Bridgeport, CT a daughter of the late Robert and Othelia Belle (Springer) McGarry. For many years, Blanche worked at the A&P in Horseheads. She was a member of...
Robert James Vasilow
Dec 1, 2013
Robert J. Vasilow, 83, Owego, NY, W2VDX, died December 1, 2013 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Dolores (W2EWO). Bob was an avid ham radio operator for 66 years. He designed and maintained the Tioga Amateur Repeater, and was very proud that all five of his children were licensed: Roberta (WB2JLM) Vasilow,...
Theodore Ronsvalle
Nov 27, 2013
Theodore Ronsvalle, 87, of Montrose Turnpike Owego and formerly of Nichols, NY passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 surrounded by family at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on October 2, 1926, Son of the late Salvatore and Jennie (Guerrera) Ronsvalle of Valguarnera Caropepe, Sicily, Italy. Ted grew up in Rochester, NY and was a...
Lloyd V. Mcdonald
Nov 24, 2013
If love could have saved you, you would have lived forever….our hearts were broken on Sunday, November 24, 2013 with the sudden passing of our loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandpa Lloyd V. "Mac" McDonald, 76, of Nichols. Lloyd was born on March 23, 1937 at home in Tioga Center a son of Ambrose and Eleanor (Pelham) McDonald....
Howard "Hoppy" Blair Keir
Nov 22, 2013
A new arrival in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Howard "Hoppy" Blair Keir, 75 of Ulster passed from Melanoma cancer leaving behind his loving wife of 40 years, Connie Mills Keir and their 4 children. He went quietly at home on Friday, November 22, 2013. Howard was born May 3, 1938 on the family farm in Trinket...
Eulalie M. Hurley
Nov 21, 2013
Surrounded by her family and those she so dearly loved, Eulalie M. Hurley, 83, of North Orwell, Pa passed away on Thursday morning at her home, November 21, 2013. Eulalie was born on August 17, 1930 in Towanda, PA one of nine children of Alice and Clarence Brown and John and Caroline Carr. She was a graduate of the...
Claude E. Coon
Nov 8, 2013
Softly in the morning, you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all ~ our loving husband, dad, grandpa and brother Claude E. Coon, 59, of Ulster, Pa (Rome Township) passed away on Friday morning, November 8, 2013 at his home. Claude was born on January 10, 1954, one of ten...
Anna Bowen
Nov 3, 2013
For over 40 years, the one thing that her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren could count on was that Sunday mornings were special at Grandma Bowen's house. With coffee always on the table and Grandpa sitting there reading his paper, Grandma happily made pancakes for anyone who asked for them. The chatter was boisterous and unlimited and being together as...
Betty I. Brown
Oct 25, 2013
Softly in the morning, you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all….Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend Betty Irene Brown, 87, of Windham, went to her heavenly home on Friday morning, October 25, 2013 and was reunited with her husband Hugh. Betty was born on January 13,...
Myrtle Hanford
Oct 18, 2013
A mother holds her child's hand for a little while….and their heart forever ~ Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother Myrtle Hanford, 94, of Nichols passed away on Friday morning, October 18, 2013. Myrtle was born on April 29, 1919 in Waverly, NY one of twelve children to William and Isabelle Reynolds. She married George Hanford, a prominent dairy...
Peyton Marilyn Vanderpool
Oct 14, 2013
Those we have held in our arms for a little while, we hold in our hearts forever…. Our little angel, Peyton Marilyn Vanderpool, infant daughter of John and Darcy Vanderpool went to her heavenly home and to be our guiding light on Monday, October 14, 2013. She will be forever missed by her parents, John and Darcy Vanderpool of...
Loretta Wheeler
Oct 13, 2013
Loretta Wheeler, 54, of Warren Center, PA passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2013. She was born in Perth Amboy, NJ. Loretta is survived by her father Peter J. Palmblad, Jr. and his wife Lorna of Inverness, FL; her daughter Raeanna Brandes and her husband Christopher; granddaughter Addison Brandes all of Los Angeles, CA; her son Daniel M. Abell...
Arba "Al" J. Vanderpool
Oct 12, 2013
It broke our hearts to lose you, but you didn't go alone, part of us went with you the day God called you home….Arba "Al" J. Vanderpool, 80, of Lurcock Road, Sayre, Pa went to his heavenly home and was reunited with his loving wife on Saturday, October 12, 2013. Al, as he was affectionately known by his family...
Carolyn J. Newman
Oct 6, 2013
Our hearts still ache in sadness, and secret tears still flow, what it meant to lose you, no one will ever know .....Our loving mom, grandma, sister, and friend Carolyn J. "Cookie" Newman, 70, of North Orwell, Pa passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2013. Carolyn was born on September 7, 1943 at home in West Warren, Pennsylvania, a...
Frederick William Lengemann
Oct 2, 2013
Frederick William Lengemann, 88, of Rome, PA, Professor Physiology Emeritus/Animal Physiology, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. He was born on April 8, 1925, a son of the late Peter and Dorathea Johanna (Wolter) Lengemann. On December 23, 1950, he married Joan Doremus. During WWII, he served as an aviation radioman in the US Navy-Pacific Theater He received...
Bonne H. Carrington
Oct 1, 2013
When someone you love becomes a memory….the memory becomes a treasure ~ Our loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother Bonne Carrington, 91, of LeRaysville, Pa passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 following a brief period of declining health. Bonne was born on February 15, 1922 in Richmond, Utah, a daughter of the late Leon and Ethelyn (Burnham)...
Richard "Dick" F. Rogers Sr.
Sep 29, 2013
Softly in the morning, you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all……Richard F. Rogers, 79, of Waverly, NY passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013 following a period of declining health. Dick was born on April 6, 1934 in Lowville, NY a son of Leonard and Irene (Edick) Rogers. He...
Daniel F. Morris
Sep 28, 2013
If tears could build a stairway, and memories a lane, we'd walk right up to heaven and bring you home again….Daniel F. Morris, 57, of Nichols passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2013 following a brief period of declining health. Dan was born on January 15, 1956 in Waverly, NY a son of Fay F. and the late Julia...
Leland M. Hottenstein
Sep 22, 2013
Leland M. Hottenstein, 93, of Vestal, formerly of Nichols, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013. Lee was born in Cherry Mills, PA on July 16, 1920. A World War II Veteran, he served in the Army in Europe earning 5 campaign battle stars. He returned home to work at IBM for 43 years. Lee enjoyed traveling, fishing and...
Sarah "Sally" L. Emerson
Sep 16, 2013
Sarah L Emerson of Conklin, NY went to be with her Lord on September 16 2013. She was 91 years old. She was predeceased by her husband Richard Emerson and Daughter in law Jjane Pettes. She is Survived by two sons and two daughters, Larry Pettes, California, Philip Pettes (Vickie), Arizona, Patti (Larry) Brewington, Colorado, Mary Lee (Gary) Iness,...
