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Mrs. Helena Belle Everett, 52, of Horseheads, died at 11:45 p.m. Saturday, June 24, 1939. She leaves her husband, Tracy T. Everett; three sons, Merle of Elmira, Wilton of Flint, Mich., and Edwin, at home; a sister,   Mrs. Frances Balmer of Pine City, and three grandchildren. She was a lifelong member of the Mosherville and Webb Mills Methodist Churches. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. EDT, at the family home. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads.

HAKES Stella May ACKER, 72, of Boise, ID and formerly of Horseheads, NY, died at her daughter’s home July 22, 1995.  Stella was born on November 16, 1922 in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Reedy A. Hicks and C. Pearl Hakes.  She is survived by her children, Sandra and Jon Scott of Middletown, MD, Sharon and Robert Sipka of Virginia Beach, VA, Connie and Jerry Zingsheim of Loveland, OH, Melvin and Sharon Acker of Horseheads, NY and Joyce and Jack Tice of Boise, ID; brother, Donald Hicks of Gillett, PA; sisters, Ruby Davis of  of St. Petersburg, FL; 14 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.  Funeral services were held at the Vedder and Scott funeral Home in Montour Falls, NY July 27 with the rev. Donald Rockwell officiating and interment to be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, NY.  Memorial gifts may be made to Life’s Doors Hospice, 1111 S. Orchard Suite 209A, Boise, ID 83705.    “Troy Gazette-Register,” Troy, PA  Thursday, August 3, 1995

HAKES Thomas Lemuel Of Horseheads died on Saturday, August 11th in Charlotte, NC at the home of his granddaughter. He was born on October 25, 1910 in Lindley, NY. He was the youngest of 9 children of Lemuel Hakes and Ida Roundsville Hakes. He was a graduate of the Geneseo National School and Buffalo State College and taught in the Elmira School District for over thirty years. He was married to the late Helen Schroeder of Corning and had two children, the late Thomas F. Hakes and Sharon Shaver who resides in Davidson, NC. He is survived by his daughter and 5 grandchildren including Julie Hakes of Washington, DC, Steven Hakes of Big Flats, Christopher Hakes of Rochester, Karlie Shaver of Charlotte, NC, and Kristen Lee of Rock Hill, SC. He is survived by two great granddaughters, Brooke Ramos of Charlotte, NC and Sydney Hakes of Big Flats. He was a member of St. Matthews Episcopal Church in Horseheads, NY. Tom was dedicated to his family and provided constant care, love and support for their well being. He enjoyed frequent trips to North Carolina to visit his daughter and granddaughters. He also enjoyed playing golf up through the last year of his life. His interest and opinions in world affairs and in nature provided his friends and family with a wealth of rich memories and knowledge. He maintained his own home and cared for his daughter's cottage with the utmost attention to details. His sense of humor was enjoyed by all who came into contact with him. He was respected and loved by many and will be deeply missed. A private ceremony will be held at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads on Monday, August 20th at 2:00 PM. Memorials may be submitted to Hospice at Charlotte, 1420 E. 7th Street, Charlotte, NC 28204.

HALL - CRONIN
Anne Frances (Hall) Age 67 of Horseheads, NY died on Thursday February 1, 2007 at St. Joseph's Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Cronin was born August 22, 1939 in Providence, RI the daughter of the late Francis J. and Mary White Hall. She was a payroll clerk at Swank Jewelry in Attleboro, MA from 1957-1960. Anne married her husband, James F. Cronin, on February 6, 1960 and they would have celebrated their 47th Wedding Anniversary on February 6, 2007. She was a communicant and taught religious education at St. Mary Our Mother Church in Horseheads, NY. Anne loved to play the piano and organ and was the organist at St. Edward's Church in Pawtucket, RI. Mrs. Cronin loved her family and friends and treasured the time she spent with them especially her grandchildren. Mrs. Cronin is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 47 years James F. Cronin; her loving children who cherished her: Katheleen Cronin Richards and Paul Richards of Macedon, NY; Kevin Cronin of Horseheads, NY; Michael Cronin and Kim Andujar of Macedon, NY; Stephen and Helena Cronin of Horseheads, NY; Carol Anne "Pixie" Cronin and Jeremy Ackerman of Corning, NY; Mark and Tammi Cronin of Corning, NY; John H. Cronin of Horseheads, NY; grandchildren: Emily and Tyler Richards of Macedon, NY; Hayley Cronin of Horseheads, NY; Marc Anthony Andujar of Macedon, NY; brother and sister-in-law: Francis J. and Kathy Hall of Narragansett, RI; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of caring friends including a special aunt and uncle: James J. White of Warwick, RI and Rita White of Pawtucket, MA as well as a very special neighbor, Ted Saglibene. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY on Monday February 5, 2007 from 3-5 and 7-9 PM. A Prayer Service will be held at the Funeral Home on Tuesday February 6, 2007 at 9 AM followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM at St. Mary Our Mother Church in Horseheads, NY. The Rev. Robert C. MacNamara will be the Celebrant of Anne's Funeral Mass. The Rev. Christopher E. Linsler will Con-Celebrate Anne's Funeral Mass with Father MacNamara. Interment will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY. In Lieu of Flowers those wishing may remember Anne through memorials to Southern Tier Hospice 11751 E. Corning Road Corning, NY 14830, St. Mary Our Mother Church 816 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY 14845, or to The American Cancer Society 1316 College Avenue Elmira, NY 14901.

 

HALL Mary C. BELOSKY

Passed away on Friday, July 5, 2013 at the age of 82. Mary was born December 17, 1930 in Albany, NY a daughter of the late Clarence and Florence Breen Hall. She was predeceased by her husband of over 50 years William "Tiny" Belosky and sister, JoAnne Zacharowitch. Mary is survived by sons Dan (Karen) Belosky, Mike (Sue) Belosky and Patrick Belosky; grandchildren, Mike Belosky, Michelle Mendez, Emily and Hannah Belosky; great grandchildren, Zach Mendez, and Mike Belosky; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Mary was very creative and loved her arts and crafts projects and always looked forward to her family and her close friend. The family will welcome relatives and friends to Sullivan's Funeral Home, 365 E. Franklin St. at Rt. 13, Horseheads, NY on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 from 6PM - 8PM. Mary's Funeral Service will be held at the Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at 10AM. Mary will be laid to rest next to Bill immediately following at Maple Grove Cemetery.  Star Gazette – July 7, 2013

 

HALL –PEGGY ROSE, age 92 of Horseheads, NY. She was born February 10, 1922 in Tioga, PA, daughter of the late George and Grace (Benson) Hall and passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Elcor Health Services after an extended illness. She was predeceased by her husband William in 2007; brother Norris Hall and sister Grace Griffin and is survived by her children and their spouses Paulette Trichoe, Charles William and Wendy Rose of Elmira Heights and Joelle and Thomas Wisneski of Elmira; 7 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; sister, Alice Bohlayer of Elmira along with several nieces and nephews. Peggy retired from the Elmira Heights School District; was a member of Oakwood United Methodist Church, the American Legion Post 154 Auxiliary and the Eastern Star. Family and friends are invited to visit Walter J. Kent Funeral Home, 858 Lake St. at Washington Ave., Elmira on Sunday, December 14th from 2 to 4 p.m. The Elmira Heights American Legion Auxiliary will conduct a memorial service at 2 p.m. Her funeral and committal services will follow at 4 p.m. Interment will take place in Maple Grove Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may remember Peggy through donations to Meals on Wheels of Chemung County, 150 Fox St., Elmira, NY or the Elmira Heights American Legion Auxiliary, 236 Scottwood Ave., Elmira Heights, NY. –Elmira Star-Gazette –12/13/2014

 

HALL
Robert H. Age 69, of Horseheads, NY, died Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira. Robert was born in Geneva, NY, son of the late Richard and Margaret (Tolan) Hall. Robert served our country in the United States Marines during the Korean conflict, and retired from Conrail Railroad in Elmira as a conductor after many years of service. Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Loretta (Irwin) Hall of Horseheads; stepsons, Joe Walcker Jr. of Syracuse, NY, and John (Carolyn) Walcker of Baldwinsville, NY; stepdaughter, Donna (Edward) Guyette of Liverpool, NY; sister, Michelle Hall of GA; many step grandchildren; several step great-grandchildren; along with loving neighbors and friends. Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday, May 19th, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the James D. Barrett Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. with Deacon William Dougherty officiating. Interment will take place in Maple Grove Cemetery on Friday, May 20th, at 10 a.m. with full military honors.

 

HALLIDAY Barbara Jean Raymond

Age 61 of Elmira, NY died on Thursday September 13, 2012 at Robert Packer Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Barb was born June 11, 1951 in Elmira, NY the daughter of the late Otto H. and Mary J. Smith Halliday. She was also predeceased by her son Joseph M Raymond on November 17, 2009 and by her brother William H. Halliday on October 7, 2008. Barb was a machine operator at Belden , Inc. in Horseheads, NY which was formerly L.R.C. and Thomas and Betts. Barb was a gentle woman who loved her family, friends, and her cats. Barb is survived by her daughter: Kathy Raymond & Rick Oberther; former husband: Charles L. Raymond; brothers and sisters-in-law: Bob and Sandy Halliday, Raymond & Yune Joo Halliday, and Harriet Halliday; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends including a special cousin Wanda Phytilla and a special friends Janet & Larry Chamberlain. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 WEST BROAD STREET HORSEHEADS, NY on Monday September 17, 2012 from 5-7 PM. Barbara's Funeral and Committal Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours. Barbara will be laid to rest next to her son Joseph in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY at the convenience of the family. In Lieu of flowers, those wishing may remember Barb through memorials to The Chemung County Humane Society & SPCA , Inc. 2435 State Route 352 Elmira, New York 14903-7933.  Star Gazette – September 16, 2012

HALLIDAY William H. "Doc"
Age 58 of Elmira, NY died on Tuesday October 7, 2008 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Bill was born April 26, 1950 in Elmira, NY the son of the late Otto and Mary Smith Halliday. He married his wife, Harriet R. Combs Halliday, on February 19, 1977 and they would have celebrated their 32nd Wedding Anniversary on February 19, 2009. "Doc" was a retired machinist at Hardinge Inc., an avid hunter and fisherman, and Flagger & Deputy Pit Marshall with Race Communications Association at Watkins Glen International. He was also a volunteer fireman with The Tompkins Corners Fire Dept., The Breesport Fire Dept., and The Baldwin Fire Dept. He loved his family and friends and cherished the time he spent with them. Bill is survived by his loving and devoted wife Harriet R. Combs Halliday; son and daughter-in-law: Peter & Sarah Halliday of Corning, NY; daughters: Jennifer Halliday of Elmira, NY, Joy Halliday of Pittsburgh, PA, and Jeanette Halliday of Elmira, NY; grandson: Ehrich James Gee; sister: Barbara Raymond of Elmira, NY; brothers and sisters-in-law: Raymond & Yune Joo Halliday of Brandenburg, Kentucky and Robert & Sandy Halliday of Horseheads, NY; several brothers-in-law , sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY on Friday October 10, 2008 from 5-8 PM. Bill's Funeral Services will be held at The New Life Assembly of God Church 325 Lake Street & Second Street in Elmira, NY with Pastor Paul J. Mather and Pastor Mark Dieterle officiating. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY. The Family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember Bill through memorials to an Educational Scholarship Fund for his grandson. Envelopes will be available at the Funeral Home.   Published in the Star-Gazette on 10/9/2008

HALLOCK Angel
Infant daughter of Bruce and Keough (Meagher) Hallock of Horseheads, NY, died Thursday, April 26, 2007. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brother, Thomas Overhiser, and sister, Kaycie Hallock; along with several grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. Private funeral services with interment in Maple Grove Cemetery will be held at the convenience of the family. "How very softly you tiptoed into my world almost silently, only a moment you stayed. But what an imprint you have left upon my heart". Walter J. Kent Funeral Home is assisting the family.

 

BOYD A. HAMILTON, SR. age 86 of Big Flats, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2015. Boyd was born on December 3, 1928, in Williamsport, PA, the son of the late Robert Bruce Hamilton, Sr. and Lois E. (Florey) Hamilton. He was a graduate of Williamsport High School in 1946 and Lycoming College in 1952 after serving in the United States Army for two years during the Korean War. He served an additional five years in the Army Reserves and four years in the Naval Reserves. Boyd is survived by his faithful and loving wife of 59 years, Shirley J. (Naugle) Hamilton; three children, daughter, Brenda (Hamilton) Barnstead and husband, Calvin of Horseheads, son, Boyd Hamilton, Jr. and wife, Brenda of Spencer-Van Etten, and son, Curtis Hamilton and wife, Rebecca of Jacksonville, FL; grandchildren, Kelly (Barnstead) Davidson and husband, Steve, Keith Barnstead and partner, Tiffany Coleman, and Kimberly Hamilton; great grandchildren, Chase Barnstead and Grace Davidson; and several nieces and nephews. Boyd was predeceased by his son, Scott Hamilton; grandson, Daniel Hamilton; brother, Robert B. Hamilton, Jr. of Montoursville, PA; sister, Jean (Hamilton) Welker of Williamsport, PA; and brother-in-law, Frederick Welker of Williamsport, PA. Boyd retired from Swift Glass as a controller and continued to work part time in credit and collections for an additional 10 years. He was a charter member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church serving on the church council for many years. During his career, he was also very active in many community organizations including being a 50 year member of the Accounting Association; over 50 year member of Ivy Masonic lodge #397 F. & A.M. in Williamsport, PA; 32 degree mason and member of the Corning Consistory, volunteer for Junior Achievement; Boy Scout Troop #184 of Our Saviors Lutheran Church, treasurer of Small Fry Football for 42 years, Little League baseball coach and a board member for United Way. Boyd took great pride in his family and love for his country always staying current on politics and world affairs. He felt that is was important to contribute to your community in any way you can and support organizations that were educating and helping people. Family and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, Inc., 413 S. Main St., Horseheads on Wed. June 10, 2015 from 1-3:00 pm and again from 5-7:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, 2872 Westinghouse Rd. Horseheads, NY on Thurs. June 11, 2015 at 11:00 am, The Rev. Dr. William C. Lutz officiating. Burial service with military honors will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may remember Boyd with memorials to Our Saviour's Lutheran Church 2872 Westinghouse Rd., Horseheads, NY or Horseheads Small Fry Football Assoc. 161 Scenic Dr. Horseheads, NY. NOTICE officers and members of Free and Accepted Masons are invited to gather at the Barber Funeral Home on Wed. at 6:45 pm to conduct a memorial service for their departed brother. –Elmira Star-Gazette 6/9/2015
 

HAMILTON Grace M. Carley

Died May 11th, 2011. She was predeceased by her husband, Stanley F. Carley. Grace is survived by three children; six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.  All services will be private.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Serenity House, 1278 Brace Rd., Victor, NY 14564 in her memory. Arrangements Jarmusz Cotton Funeral Home.   Star Gazette – May 18, 2011

 

JAMES PATRICK HAMILTON & CONNOR BRENDAN HAMILTON -James Patrick Hamilton, Ph.D., (43) and Connor Brendan Hamilton (10) of Horseheads passed away together July 2, 2016 as a result of a Jet Ski accident in Ocean City, NJ. Jim was born in Coatesville, PA, March 17, 1973 to Jack and Ellen Hamilton, and Connor was born in Lone Tree, CO, June 14, 2006 to Jim and Holly Hamilton. Surviving are Jim's wife and Connor's mother, Holly (Anderson) Hamilton; daughter and sister, Cassie; Jim's parents and Connor's grandparents, Jack and Ellen Hamilton; Jim's brother, John (Jenn) Hamilton; Holly's mother and Connor's grandmother, Gloria Anderson; Holly's sister, Cindy (George) Henry; and a host of extended family members and friends. Jim received both his undergraduate and Ph.D. at Penn State University. He was employed at Corning Inc. as a Development Associate. Connor was a student at Gardner Road in Horseheads. As fathers and sons do, they enjoyed Cub Scouts, soccer, lacrosse, and trumpet together. Family and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 S. Main St., Horseheads on Friday July 8, 2016 from 4-7:00 pm. Family and friends are further invited to call at the First United Methodist Church, 1034 W. Broad St., Horseheads on Saturday, July 9, 2016 from 11-12:00 noon where their service will be celebrated together at 12:00 noon. Burial service will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads. Those wishing to do so may remember Jim and Connor with memorial donations to the Boy Scouts of America, Five Rivers Council, 244 W. Water St, Elmira, NY. –Elmira Star-Gazette 7/6/2016

 

 

HAMILTON - Leslie B.
Age 102 of Horseheads, NY died on Sunday February 14, 2010 at Elcor Nursing Home. Leslie was born July 17, 1907 in the Town of Catlin (Horseheads), NY the son of the late Walter and Carrie Van Order Hamilton. He was also pre-deceased by his son Leslie Gordon "Jimmy" Hamilton in 1930, his brothers and sisters Elwin "Pete" Hamilton, Clayton "Bill" Hamilton, Naomi Carson, Marie Hazel, Dorwin C. "Dornie" Hamilton, and Florence Kimble, and his son-in-law Reginald "Reggie" Randolph. Leslie was a veteran of World War II serving his country with The US Army in China, India, and Burma. He was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator for The Town of Horseheads Highway Department. Mr. Hamilton was the oldest member of The First United Methodist Church of Horseheads. Leslie married his wife Bethel M. Thompson Hamilton on October 12, 1958 and they recently celebrated their 51st Wedding Anniversary. Leslie is survived by his loving and devoted wife Bethel M. Thompson Hamilton; daughters and son-in-law: Eileen Taluba Randolph of Elmira, NY and Terri & Timothy Russell of Elmira Heights, NY; grandchildren: Justin Russell and his fiance Abby Alishauskas and Ashley Russell; brother: Ed Hamilton of Elmira, NY; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends and his pet cat Tommy Girl. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY on Thursday February 18, 2010 from 5-8 PM. Mr. Hamilton's Funeral and Committal Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY with Full Military Honors at the convenience of the family. The family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember Mr. Hamilton through memorials to the SPCA Route 352 Elmira, NY 14903. A special thank you to Dr. Mauri and "Daddy's Girls" Nicol, Sharon, Betty, Tammy, and Julie for his wonderful care. - Elmira Star Gazette, Feb.16.2010

 

HAMLIN Harry "Tink" Edward

Age 73 of 251 Terry Hill Road Horseheads, NY suddenly died on Thursday July 5, 2012 at his home in Horseheads, NY. Harry was born November 16, 1938 in Elmira, NY the son of the late William Knapp Hamlin and Isabel Gardner Murphy. He married his late wife, Mariel M Smith on March 9th, 1967 and they celebrated their 40th Wedding Anniversary on March 9, 2007. Harry was pre-deceased by his wife Mariel on May 21 , 2007. Harry graduated from Horseheads High School and worked at Kennedy Valve in Elmira, NY as Melt Foreman before his retirement. He was a member of the American Legion Bently-Trumble Post 442, Horseheads, NY. Harry served in the Army from 1962 to 1964 specializing as Light Weapons Infrantryman and served in Korea. Harry loved his family, friends, dogs and his home on Terry Hill. He had a special passion for his farm, tractors and agriculture in general. Harry enjoyed sharing a good story, was quick to joke and laugh, and was known to always be available to help his family, friends and neighbors. Harry is survived by his daughter Dawn Hamlin; his sister: Mary Hamlin of Horseheads, NY; his step-daughter: Darlene M. Freeman of Newton, MA; his step-son: Glenn C. Freeman of Horseheads, NY; his step-granddaughters Melissa Freeman and Britini Freeman; his brother-in-law: Wayne V. Smith of Pendleton, OR; one grandson, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends including a special [niece] Shilo Smith. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 WEST BROAD STREET HORSEHEADS, NY on Tuesday July 10, 2012 from 5-9 PM. Mr. Hamlin's Funeral Services will be held at the Funeral Home on Wednesday July 11 , 2012 at 10 AM with the Rev. Paul D. Mills officiating. Harry will be laid to rest next to his beloved wife Mariel in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY where full military honors will be accorded to Mr. Hamlin. The family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember Harry through to memorials to the V.F.W. Harry's family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to Dr. Parker and the entire staff at St. Joseph's Hospital. In addition Harry's family is actively seeking a new home for his beloved companion hound Fred, those interested are asked to contact the family.   Star Gazette – July 7, 2012

 

GERALDINE M. HAMMOND of  Elmira, NY age 85, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014, at Elcor Health Services. She is survived by her nieces and nephew, Susan Hammond, Marlene Lunner, and Robert (Catherine) Hammond; niece-in-law, Coleen Hammond; several great and great-great-nieces and nephews. Geraldine was predeceased by her nephew, Bill Hammond; brothers, Clifford and Frank Hammond. She was a member of the Southport Baptist Church for many years. Family and friends are invited to call at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira/Southport on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with Funeral and Committal Service there at 7:00 p.m. Pastor Duane Arnold will officiate. Interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery at the convenience of family. Family would like to thank the staff of Colonial Ridge North, Elcor Health Services for their love and care while she was there. –Elmira Star-Gazette 6/3/2014

 

JAMES WILLIAM HAMMOND, 96, Saturday, April 6, 1957 at the home of a son, Chester A. Hammond of the Sing Sing Rd., Horseheads RD 1.  Survived by daughters, Mrs. Goldie Fiester of New Brunswick, N.J., Mrs. Martha L. Allen of South Pasadena, Calif., and Mrs. Dorothy H. Root of Augusta, Ga.; sons, Donald J. Hammond of Carlsbad, Calif., and Chester with whom he resided; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.  Body at Barber Funeral home, Horseheads, where friends may call Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.  Funeral there Tuesday at 2 p.m., the Rev. John Berzyk.  Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads.  –Elmira Sunday Telegram 4/7/1957

 

HAMMOND –LYNNE ANN (HAMMOND) CRANE age 70 of Villa Serene and Middle Rd. in Horseheads passed away Fri., July 18, 2014. Lynne was born in Gloversville, NY, to Ronald and Allena (Owens) Hammond. She was predeceased by her husband, Jerry Crane. Lynne is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Amy and William Alvoid of Pine Valley; granddaughters, Allena and Sarah Alvoid; sister, Julie Hammond of Horseheads; and many extended church family and friends at His Tabernacle Family Church in Horseheads and Bethel Fellowship Church in Montour Falls. She was strong in her faith and a devoted mother, grandmother and friend. Lynne enjoyed listening to music, spending time with friends, rides through the country and dining out. In addition to her family, she especially enjoyed her pets. Family and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, Inc., 413 S. Main St., Horseheads on Thurs., July 24 from 3-4:00 p.m. Her service will follow there at 4:00 p.m. Burial in Maple Grove Cemetery beside her mother. Those wishing may remember Lynne with memorials to the Truth Trailer of His Tabernacle Family Church, PO Box 189, 16 Level Acres Dr., Horseheads, NY. Many thanks to staff of Guthrie-Corning Hospital and Founders Pavilion for the wonderful care they provided. –Elmira Star-Gazette 7/22/2014

HAMMOND Ronald G.
Age 97, of Horseheads, NY, formerly of Lewiston and Youngstown, NY passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior on Friday, October 23, 2009, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, NY. Ronald, the son of Glen and Lola Smith Hammond was born in Delevan, NY, February 8, 1912. He later graduated from Fredonia and earned a masters degree from Ithaca Collage. He was known for his love of music and taught music at the La Salle and Niagara Falls High Schools. After retiring from teaching he directed the Niagara Falls retired men's chorus and devoted himself to his favorite pastimes: fishing, golf, tennis, the Buffalo Bills and the NY Yankees. A World War II Veteran, Ronald endeavored to enrich the lives of those around him. Throughout his life he was involved in church music, enjoyed his loving family, appreciated his many friends and was always ready to "sing you a song". Ronald said a sad, but temporary farewell to his cherished wife, Allena in January, 2001. He has spent the last few years of his life making new friends and singing to them at Elcor in Horseheads, NY. He has enjoyed residing at Elcor where he was treated as a "Grandpa" and felt at home. His last few days were spent at the St. Josephs Hospital comfort care unit where family members received round the clock compassion and support. Ronald is survived by his two daughters, Lynne Crane and Julie Hammond, both of Horseheads; granddaughter, Amy and her husband, Bill Alvoid; great-granddaughters, Allena and Sarah Alvoid, all of Horseheads. As per Ronald's wishes, a graveside memorial service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery on Thursday, October 29, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the St. Joseph's Indian School, P.O. Box 200, Chamberlain, SD 57325-0200. Arrangements with Barber Funeral Home in Horseheads, NY.  Published in Star-Gazette from October 25 to October 27, 2009

HANDCOCK Mrs. Victoria Warner
Mrs. Victoria Warner, 74, of 227 North Main Street, Horseheads, died Saturday at 9:30 p.m. (July 6, 1935). She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Euraina Sullivan of Winsor & Mrs. Emond Andreus of  Horseheads; a son, Edward of Susquehanna, Pa; 10 grandchildren, & six great-grandchildren. The body is at the Mathews & Van Buskirk funeral home from where the funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Harry Malick will officiate. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery.

HANEY –RUTH HANEY ROGUS, known as "Aunt Ruth" to so many throughout the community, left this earthly place on October 12, 2016 at 4:56 PM. Ruth was born on July 18, 1918 to Margaret Bush Haney and Abel J. Haney in Tannersville, PA. Ruth graduated from Pocono High School in Tannersville in 1937. Ruth moved to Elmira, NY after graduation and worked to support the war effort during WWII at the Holding Point and Reconsignment Point in Horseheads, NY. During that time she met and married her husband Stanley Rogus in 1944. They lived a happy life, owning and operating a grocery store in Elmira Heights from 1950-1960. After which Stanley became a communications officer for the Horseheads Police Department and Ruth was a very supportive wife. Ruth enjoyed spending time gardening, fishing, taking walks and in bible study. She greatly enjoyed spending time with her sisters, brothers and their families. Ruth was a Charter member and Deaconess of Calvary Baptist Church and also attended Hillcrest Baptist Church. Always a testament to her faith and love of Christ, she was an inspirational part of many youth members of the church and her loving nieces and nephews. Predeceased by four brothers and eight sisters, numerous nieces and nephews, her parents and her loving husband. Ruth is survived by her sister, June Haney Smith, several nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews. She will be greatly missed for her happy, friendly nature and her ready smile. Friends are invited to Elmwood Baptist Church, 230 Elmwood Ave., Elmira Heights, NY on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Funeral Service will be held immediately following with Dr. Rev. David Sullivan. Following her service she will be laid to rest alongside her husband, Stanley at Maple Gove Cemetery, Horseheads, NY. Those wishing to remember Ruth please consider memorial contributions to the Pocono Heritage Center in Tannersville, PA. –Elmira Star-Gazette 10/16/2016

HANNON –DONNA M. (HANNON) DONAHUE of Elmira, became one of Heaven's newest angels on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 after fighting a long and hard but brave and courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Sam and Mary Frinkel and paternal grandparents, Pete and Jean Hannon. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Thomas Donahue; beloved children: Megan (Kevin) Jacobs, Brandon Smith, Emily Donahue and Abbigail Donahue; grandchildren: Shyla and Ellia Jacobs; parents: father, Robert (Karen) Hannon; mother, Karen (Peter) Vanderhoof; mother and father-in-law: Ethel and Gerald Donahue; siblings: Suzanne (David) Walmsley, Kayte Vanderhoof, Michael Hannon and Julia Hannon; along with several other relatives and numerous friends. Donna was a dedicated LPN at the Twin Tiers Woman's Health for many years and despite her diagnosis Donna was always seen with a smile on her face doing the things she loved with family and friends. Her family and friends are invited to gather at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave. Elmira/Southport, NY on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 from 3:00 to 6:00 PM. Funeral services celebrating her life will follow the visitation at 6 PM. Pastor Michael Spencer will officiate. Interment will take place on Wednesday at 11 AM at Maple Grove Cemetery on Broad Street Horseheads with Pastor Dan Dykes offering the Committal. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to the Falck Cancer Center, 600 Roe Ave. Elmira, NY or a charity of one’s choice. –Elmira Star-Gazette 11/30/2014

HANSEN Donald J.

Age 72, of Rt. 13, Horseheads, died at home surrounded by his family Sat., Jan. 28, 2006. Don is survived by his wife of over 50 years, Eleanor (Duell) Hansen; daughters and sons, Ken and Kathy Hansen of Horseheads, NY, Mike and Beth Hansen of Lockwood, NY, Kathy and David Marks of Horseheads, NY, Deborah and George Bunke of Farmington, NM, Don and Barbara Hansen of Mountain Home, ID, Lori and Randy Paciorek of Cobleskill, NY; 12 grandchildren, four step grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; brothers, Edward Hansen of Joplin, MO, Thomas Hansen of Oklahoma, Raymond Hansen of Sebring, FL, and John Hansen of Prairie Village, KS. In addition to his parents, Don was also predeceased by his brothers, William and Howard Hansen. Don was born June 8, 1933 in Hartford, CT, the son of the late Edward and Gertrude (Gutenkenst) Hansen. He was a graduate of Mexico Academy in Mexico, NY, and had worked at Bendix in Elmira earlier in his career. Don would be most known as an icon on Rt. 13 in Horseheads where, for many years, he owned and operated the Little Red Barn Furniture Store on the corner of Rt. 13 and Terry Hill Rd. He was also a proud veteran of the US Army, having served during the Korean War. Family and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 So. Main St., Horseheads, on Tuesday, January 31st, from 2-4:00 and 6-8:00 p.m. His funeral service will take place there at the funeral home on Wed., Feb. 1, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. Interment, with full Military Honors accorded, will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads. Those wishing may express their sympathy with memorials to Southern Tier Hospice, 11751 East Corning Rd., Corning, NY 14830. Envelopes will be provided at the funeral home. Our heartfelt thanks to our many family, friends, and caregivers including Don's niece, Joanne Hansen, and Cindy King from Hospice, for their countless hours of dedication to our husband and father. Thank you most sincerely.
 

HANSEN Keith Lee Hansen

Clifton Park: Age 39 of Clifton Park, NY formerly of Horseheads, NY died with his family by his side on Saturday March 26, 2011 after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. Keith was born May 22, 1971 in Elmira, NY the son of Randell B. "Randy" and Sharon Baiz Hansen. He was a graduate of Horseheads High School Class of 1989. Keith received his Associates Degree from Delhi University in 1991 and received his Bachelor's Degree from SUNY Fredonia in 1994. Prior to graduation he had worked at Hilltop Inn in Elmira, NY as a waiter and bartender. Keith married his wife Kristin L. Hart Hansen on August 11, 2001 and they would have celebrated their 10th Wedding Anniversary on August 11, 2011. He became the Branch Manager of S.C. Hansen Inc. in Latham, NY until his illness. Keith was a communicant of St. Mary Crescent Church in Clifton Park and was a former communicant of St. Mary Our Mother Church in Horseheads, NY. Keith's greatest love was the time he spent with his family and friends. He was a man with a kind heart and loving soul who would give the shirt off his back to anyone in need. Despite his illness, Keith felt blessed for his life and all those in it. He most cherished his time with his daughters whom provided him with great strength and purpose throughout his battle. He enjoyed his summer vacations at Seneca Lake and treasured his family vacation to Disney World in 2009. Keith also had great love for his dogs, Sahara and Snickers. Keith is survived by his loving and devoted wife Kristin L. Hart Hansen; "Daddy's Little Girls" Samantha and Kaitlyn Hansen at Home; his father and mother: Randell B. "Randy" and Sharon Baiz Hansen of Horseheads, NY; brothers: Christian Hansen of Arlington, VA and Alan Hansen and his fianc? Meagan Rice of Elmira, NY; father-in-law and mother-in-law: Fred and Barbara Hart of Berlin, NJ; sisters-in-law and brother-in-law: Robyn Hart and her partner Charlene McHugh and their son Zachary of Somerdale, NJ and Tracy and Luciano DiPietro and their children Danielle, Arielle, Gabrielle, and Dominic of Hanover, MA; his daughters beloved Great Grandmother "Ga" of Berlin, NJ; several aunts, uncles, cousins, and a host of the most caring and supportive friends a guy could ask for. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY on Wednesday March 30, 2011 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Keith's Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday March 31, 2011 at 10 AM in St. Mary Our Mother Church 816 West Broad Street & Westinghouse Road Horseheads, NY. Keith will be laid to rest in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may remember Keith through memorial contributions to: Kristin Hansen - The Memorial Fund for Benefit of Samantha and Kaitlyn c/oTD Bank 15 Park Avenue Clifton Park, NY 12065. Keith's Family would like to thank all the family and friends that have supported Keith and his family during his illness, with special thanks to: Dr. Zackon, Dr. Shapiro, and the nurses and staff of NYOH in Latham and Albany Med, as well as the nurses and staff of 5 South at St. Mary's Hospital, with special thanks to his "buddy" Theresa. Special thanks also to Community Hospice of Saratoga County and to Dixie of Hospice who was with Keith and his family until his passing. The family would also like to thank all of Kristin's friends and co-workers at SPARC, St. Peter's Hospital, and St. Mary's Hospital for their compassion and support.  Star Gazette – March 27, 2011
 

HANSEN Stewart C.
Age 93 of Horseheads, NY died on Friday February 19, 2010. Mr. Stewart was born on June 8, 1916 in Geneva, NY the son of the late Chris and Laura Jensen Hansen. He was a graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology. Stewart married his wife, Alice L. Johnson Hansen, on June 12, 1940 and she pre-deceased him on February 20, 2001. He was also pre-deceased by his son Dennis D. Hansen on May 27, 1993 as well as his brother Vern who died on February 18, 2009. Mr. Hansen founded S.C. Hansen Inc. in Horseheads, NY in 1947 and operated the company for several years and was a member and Past President of The New York State Equipment Dealers' Association. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Horseheads and a member of Old Oak Lodge # 364 F&AM. Mr. Hansen was a Veteran of WWII serving his country with the U.S. Navy. Stewart loved his family and friends and treasured the time he spent with them especially at their cottage on Seneca Lake. Mr. Hansen is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law: Randell "Randy" & Sharon Hansen of Horseheads, NY, Brian & Patricia Hansen of Owego, NY, and Janet (Mrs. Dennis) Hansen of Elmira, NY; grandchildren: Chris Hansen of Arlington, VA, Keith & Kristin Hansen of Clifton Park, NY, Alan Hansen of Elmira, NY, Brandon & Erin Hansen of Freeville, NY, Chad Hansen of Seneca Falls, NY, Scott Hansen of Corning, NY, Elise & Andrew Clark of Bradford, NY; great granddaughters: Samantha and Kaitlyn of Clifton Park, NY, Mariah and Julia of Freeville, NY; brothers and sisters-in-law : Henry & Dorothy Hansen of Henrietta, NY, Edward & Helen Hansen of Stanley, NY, and Chris & Sue Hansen of Hall, NY; brother-in-law: Herbert Johnson of Rochester, NY; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY on Tuesday February 23, 2010 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mr. Hansen's Funeral Services will be held at the Funeral Home on Wednesday February 24, 2010 at 11 AM with the Rev. Jonathan Knight officiating. Stewart will be laid to rest next to his beloved wife Alice and their son Dennis in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY. Those wishing may remember Mr. Hansen through memorials to a charity of one's choice. - Elmira Star Gazette, Feb.21.2010

HARDIMAN Catherine F. "Kay" BUSH

Died on Sunday, September 23, 2013 at the age of 91. Kay was born February 14, 1922 in Big Flats, NY, a daughter of the late Raymond and Ledith Kimball Hardiman. She is predeceased by her husband, Burt Bush; sister, Elizabeth Kocourek and brother Bryce Hardiman. Kay is survived by her niece, Annette Kocourek, of Horseheads, NY, nephew Thomas (Linda) Kocourek of Sarasota, FL and other extended relatives. She retired after many years with American Bridge in Elmira Heights, NY as a accounting clerk. She as a member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Elmira Heights and the Catholic War Vets. The family will welcome relatives and friends to Sullivan's Funeral Home, 365 E. Franklin St. at Rt. 13, Horseheads, NY on Friday, September 27, 2013 from 1-2pm with a Memorial Service to follow with Pastor Wanda Copeland. Kay will be laid to rest in Maple Grove Cemetery alongside her husband at the convenience of the family. The family requests those wishing to remember Kay please consider making a contribution to Horseheads Fire and Rescue Co., 134 N. Main St., Horseheads, NY. Star Gazette – September 25, 2013   

 

HARDIMAN - KOCOUREK, Elizabeth M. "Betty"
Age 87, of Horseheads, NY, died Sunday, February 10, 2008. Betty was born August 22, 1920, a daughter of the late Raymond and Ledith Kimball Hardiman. She was a communicant of St. John's Episcopal Church in Elmira Heights, NY and a member of the American Legion Bentley Post Auxiliary in Horseheads, NY. Betty is predeceased by her husband, Joseph Kocourek in 1987. She is survived by her daughter, Annette Kocourek of Horseheads, NY; son, Tom (Linda) Kocourek of Colorado Springs, CO; grandsons, Bryce, Christopher and Jonathan; great-granddaughters, Katarina and Karissa; sister, Kay Bush of Elmira Heights, NY; several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. The family will welcome relatives and friends to Sullivan's Funeral Home, 365 E. Franklin St. at Rt. 13, Horseheads, NY, on Sunday, February 17, 2008, from 1-2 p.m. Her Memorial Services will be held at the conclusion of hours. Betty's ashes will be buried next to her husband in Maple Grove Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the Horseheads Fire Dept., 134 S. Main St., Horseheads, NY, in Betty's memory.
 

HARRIS Tracy R. Sr.

Age 43 of Horseheads, NY died on Thursday April 7, 2011 after an extended illness. Tracy was born August 29, 1967 in Troy, PA the son of the late Charles Leroy Harris and Martha Jane Yeagle Harris. He was also pre-deceased by his aunt Alice Schmouder. Tracy loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and sitting in the sun. He was a machinist at Trayer Products in Elmira, NY prior to his disability. Tracy is survived by wife Christine Corey Harris; sons: Tracy R. Harris Jr., Joshua Lane & Ashley Hayes, and Darwin Corey; grandson: Kadyn Lane; brother: Donald Harris & Linda Riff; nephew: Alexander Harris; great nephew: Rhys Harris; aunt and uncles: Margaret & George Wendling and William (Bill) Yeagle; several cousins, a host of caring friends, and his beloved dog Tanker. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Tracy's Funeral Services on Sunday April 10, 2011 at 1 PM at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY with David Knuppenburg officiating. Tracy will be laid to rest in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY.  Star Gazette – April 9, 2011
 

HARROWER Alta M. Zawko
Age 82, of Elmira, NY, died peacefully on Sunday, October 31, 2010, at the Bethany Manor in Horseheads, NY. Alta was born on September 27, 1928 in Elmira Heights, NY, daughter of the late Harry and Betty (VanDusen) Harrower. She is also predeceased by her husband, Joseph Zawko in 1997. Alta retired from NY Telephone in 1983 after many years of service, along with being a member of the Telephone Pioneers. She loved life and lived it to the fullest. She will be missed by her family and friends. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia A. Hawkins of Elmira; son, Joseph Zawko Jr. of Tampa, FL; grandchildren, Sara and Cali Hawkins; great-grandchildren, Kyler and Laila Hawkins; sister, Dorothy (Raymond) Stewart of Horseheads; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to call Thursday, November 4, 2010, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the James D. Barrett Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held for Alta on Friday, November 5, 2010, at 1 p.m. in Maple Grove Cemetery. - Elmira Star Gazette, November 2, 2010
 

HARROWER, Harry E.
Age 78, of 4167 S. Center St., Horseheads, NY, Tuesday< October 8, 1985. Friends may call at the Ballard & Lindgren Funeral Home, Friday, 2to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Funeral and Committal Services there, Saturday, at 10 am with Brothers John Bedzyk and Bill Zawko officiating. Interment, Maple Grove Cemetery. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Betty; daughters, Mrs. Joseph( Alta) Zawko of Elmira, Mrs. Raymond ( Dorothy ) Stewart of Horseheads; a sister Mrs. Harold (Erdine) Piper of Arkansas; 7 grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was a retired employee of the Bendix Corporation, with 45 years of service; a member of  Elmira Christian Center.
 

HART Kathryn J. Burlew

Age 87, of Breesport, died Sat., Jan 28, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband, Laurence Burlew, earlier in 2011. Her surviving family includes her sons and daughters-in-law, Laurence (Gloria) Burlew Jr. of Port Charlotte, FL, Gary (Debbie) Burlew of Horseheads, NY; grandchildren, Buddy (Jennifer) Burlew, Holli (Jason) Durbin, Dustin Burlew, Gary (Olivia) Burlew Jr., Tina (Jason) Willey and Michelle (Brian) Tilden; great-grandchildren, Kaylea, Lacey, Phoebe Burlew, Eric, Devlyn, Seonaide Durbin, Lindsay Tilden, and Mason Burlew; nieces and nephews; sister, Marion Buchanan of Horseheads. She was also predeceased by her sisters, Eleanor Manoogian and Patricia Ford; and parents, Edward and Julia Hart. Family and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 So Main St., Horseheads, NY on Thurs., Feb. 5, 2012, from 4-6:00 p.m. Her service will follow at 6:00 p.m. Burial service will take place on Friday at 10:30 a.m. Those wishing may also remember her with a memorial to Southern Tier Hospice, 11751 East Corning Rd., Corning, NY 14830.  Star Gazette – January 31, 2012

HART Lois Hart

Age 92 of Laurel, Maryland formerly of Elmira, NY. died on Saturday February 9, 2013 at Laurel Regional Hospital. Lois was born May 25, 1920 in Elmira, NY the daughter of the late Herman and Christine Bauman Hart. Lois moved to the Washington, D.C. area in the early 1940's to work with the FBI. It was while working in D.C. that she met her husband, William Rodman, who also worked for The Federal Government. After have children, Lois stopped working to raise her family. After her children were grown she went back to work first at Lerner's in Prince George's Plaza and then as a Library Clerk at the Hyattsville Library, retiring from the library as recently as February 2012. Lois was also very active with The American Red Cross volunteering at many blood drives over the years. Lois was the wife of the late William Rodman and the loving mother of Charles Hart Rodman and his wife Michele of Bullhead City, Arizona and Thomas E. Rodman and his wife Samita of College Park, Maryland. She is also survived by three grandchildren and her sister and brother-in-law Barbara and Paul Zeigler of Horseheads, NY and their family. Those wishing may remember Lois through memorial donations to The American Red Cross 2025 E Street NW Washington, DC 20037.   Star Gazette – February 20, 2013

 
HARTMAN Charles A.
Age 34 of Erin, NY. Saturday Oct 16, 1993. Chuck was born Dec. 18, 1958 in Montour Fall, NY. He was a Veteran serving his country with the U.S. Army & was a drill instructor in the Army Reserves & served his country during Desert Storm. Chuck was presently a Master at Arms in the U.S. Naval Reserve & was a member of the Bentley-Trumble American Legion Post #442 of Horseheads. He was a Corrections Officer & member of Council 82 at the Elmira Correctional Facility. Chuck was a member & Captain of the Erin Fire Dept. & a Fire Commissioner for the Erin Fire Board Commission. He is survived by his wife, Darlene Boylan Hartman; daughters: Charlene Naomi Hartman, Sabrina Elizabeth Hartman & Valerie Marie Hartman; parents: Ernest E. & Sheila Buelow Hartman of Horseheads, NY; mother, Beverly Thompson of Montour Falls, NY: brothers & sisters Ernest A. & Melody Hartman of Breesport, NY; Paula D. & David Reynolds of Horseheads, NY; Scott L. Hartman of Horseheads, NY; James & Orlene Vandermark of FL; Arthur & Jolene Vandermark of Odessa, NY; Ronald & Mary Vandermark of Elmira, NY; Lisa Vandermark of Red Creek, NY; Tammy Vandermark of Richford, NY; Genevieve Hartman of Big Flats, NY; Madeline Buelow of Elmira, NY; father-in-law & mother-in-law: Louis & Gloria Rauhecker of Pittsburg, PA; sisters & brothers-in-law; Beverly A. Puglisi of Pittsburgh, PA, Donna & Christopher Simpson of Pittsburgh. Chuck was predeceased by his sister-in-law; Christine M. Faust. He is also survived by several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews & cousins. Friends are invited to call at the VanBuskirk-Lynch Funeral Home, Mill Street & Grand Central Ave., Horseheads, Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral & Committal Service will be held at the Funeral Home Wednesday at 2:00 pm. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery.

 

JOHN A. HARTMAN age 89 of Millport, NY passed away on Saturday April 13, 2019 . John was born September 29, 1929 in Horseheads, NY the son of the late John B. and Genevieve Southard Hartman. John was a Veteran of The Korean War serving his country with The U.S. Army and was a member of The Bentley-Trumble American Legion Post # 442 in Horseheads, NY. He was a retired employee of the Village of Horseheads working at the Street Department and Maple Grove Cemetery. In addition to his parents, John is pre-deceased by his long-time and devoted companion Pauline M. "Polly" Robinson as well as his brothers and sisters Theodore Hartman, Joseph Hartman, William Hartman , Frederick Hartman, Jennie Hartman Comfort, and Emma Hartman Gardner. John loved his family and friends and treasured the time he spent with the. John is survived by his son and daughter-in-law : John E. and Connie Hartman of Millport, NY ; daughter and son-in-law : Darla and Jay Stolk of Ontario, Canada ; brothers and sisters : Ernest & Sheila Hartman, Ruth Radford, Clara and Walter "Laddie" McNeil , and Lester C. and Doreen Hartman; sisters-in-law : Pat (Mrs. Theodore) Hartman, Cindy (Mrs. William) Hartman, Sue (Mrs. Frederick) Perry-Hartman ; Polly's children : Scott Robinson and Amy Black ; Polly's brothers and sister : Butch Campbell, Jim Campbell, Gertrude Kinsley ; several grandchildren, great grandchildren , nieces, nephews , cousins , and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Funeral Home, 318 W. Broad St., Horseheads, NY on Wednesday April 17, 2019 from 12 Noon to 1 PM. John's Funeral Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours with Rev. James Radford officiating . John will be laid to rest in Maple Grove Cemetery where Full Military Honors will be accorded. The family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember John through Memorials to The Bentley-Trumble American Legion Post # 442 71 Old Ithaca Road Horseheads, NY. –Elmira Star-Gazette 4/15/2019

HARTMAN John B. - Age 88, of 420 Main St., Big Flats, NY, formerly of 803 S. Main St., Horseheads, NY, Monday, February 24, 1986, very unexpectedly. Friends are invited to call at the VanBuskkirk-Lynch Funeral Home, Mill St. & Grand Central Ave., Horseheads, Wednesday, 3 to 5 & 7 to 9 pm. Funeral & Committal Services there Thursday, 1 pm. Interment, Maple Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife of 63 years, Genevieve Southard Hartman; sons & daughters-in-law, Fred & Barbara Hartman of Chemung, NY, John A. Hartman of Pine Valley, NY, Theodore & Pat Hartman of Elmira, NY, Ernest & Shelia Hartman of Horseheads, NY, Lester & Rita Hartman of Elmira, William & Marcene Hartman of Horseheads, NY, Joseph & Brenda Hartman of Elmira, NY, Janet Hartman of Horseheads, NY; daughters & sons-in-law, Jennie & Albert Comfort of Big Flats, NY, Mrs. Emma Gardner of Big Flats, NY, Clara & Walter McNeil of Big Flats, NY, Mrs. Ruth Radford of Beaver Dams, NY; 46 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren 2 great great grandchildren; 3 sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Storch of Utica, NY, Mrs. Carolyn Reynolds & Mrs. Matilda Borden, both of Elmira Heights; several nieces, nephews, cousins. Mr. & Mrs. Hartman were married December 30, 1922, & recently celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary. Mr. Hartman was a retired farmer, & employee of the former Wigsten Farms, Horseheads. - Elmira Star-Gazette.

HARTMAN Margaret
Age 23, of 404 Perry St. Horseheads, N.Y. unexpectedly, Thursday, June 14, 1979. Friends may call at the Van Buskirk-Lynch Funeral Home, Mill St. & Gr. Central Ave. Horseheads, N.Y. Saturday 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral & committal service there Sunday at 4 p.m. Rev. E. Gene Callihan officiating. Interment Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads. Survived by parents, Fred Hartman of Chemung, N.Y. & Mrs. Janet Hartman of Horseheads; sisters, Mrs. Stephen (Linda) Easton of Pensacola, Fla, Mrs. David (Faith) King of Elmira; Fred Hartman Jr. of Horseheads; grandparents Mr. & Mrs. John Hartman of Big Flats; several aunts, uncles, cousin.

 

HARTMAN Paula D. Hartman REYNOLDS 

Age 48 of Horseheads, NY died on Sunday December 23, 2012 after an extended illness at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Paula was born September 3, 1964 in Elmira, NY the daughter of Ernest E. and Sheila Buelow Hartman. She was a graduate of Horseheads High School Class of 1983. Paula married her husband, David W. Reynolds, on February 8, 1986 and they would have celebrated their 27th Wedding Anniversary on February 8, 2013. Paula was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who devoted her life to caring for other. She was a Day Care Provider for many years. Paula was pre-deceased by her brother Charles A. Hartman on October 16, 1993. Paula is survived by her husband David W. Reynolds; daughters and sons-in-law : Kayla Elizabeth Reynolds & Shawn Huckins of Las Vegas, Nevada, Rebecca Ann Reynolds Huffine & Jon Huffine of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Brooke Elizabeth Reynolds Edwards & Jeff Edwards of Big Flats, NY; grandchildren : Bella Huffine, Aleighcea, Abby, and Grant Edwards; parents : Ernest E. & Sheila Buelow Hartman of Horseheads, NY; brothers and sisters-in-law : Ernest A. "Chub" & Melody Hartman of Big Flats, NY and Scott L. & Kathy Hartman of Horseheads, NY; mother-in-law : Joan Reynolds of Trumansburg, NY; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Dale & Lynn Reynolds of Orlando, Florida, Donald & Deb Reynolds of Trumansburg, NY, and Pam Denmark of Lansing, NY; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 WEST BROAD STREET on Thursday December 27, 2012 from 4-7 PM. Paula's Funeral and Committal Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours with her cousin James Radford officiating. Paula will be laid to rest next to her beloved brother Charles in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY at the convenience of the family.  Star Gazette – December 25, 2012

 

HAUSBURG –MAE ANN A. HAUSBURG CRONKRITE age 83 of Horseheads, NY passed away on Thursday December 11, 2014 at Bethany Manor. Mae Ann was born June 19 , 1931 in South Bend, Indiana the daughter of the late Carl C. and Ethel R. Radke Hausburg. Mae Ann was also pre-deceased by her daughter Patty Kelly. Mae Ann is survived her children Greg & Kathi Cronkrite of Elmira, NY, Debbie & Jim Liberatore of Pine Valley, NY, Linda & Dick Dove of Lancaster, PA, and Perry & Paula Cronkrite of Austin, Texas: Ray Hausburg of North Carolina. It was Mae Ann's wish that there be no calling hours. Private Funeral Services and Interment will be held in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are entrusted to the Lynch Funeral Home, 318 W. Broad St., Horseheads, NY. –Elmira Star-Gazette 12/14/2014

 

HAYDUK Andrew J. "Hank" Age 81, of Horseheads died at Arnot-Ogden Medical Center on Saturday, December 1, 2001. Survived by wife of 58 years, Loraine Hayduk; Sisters & Brothers-in-law: Irene & John Wakefield, Elmira, Sophie & Joseph Bilsky, Elmira Heights; Brother, Peter Hayduk, Horseheads; Dear friend, Diane Davis, Savannah, GA; several Nieces & Nephews. Pre-deceased by parents: Carl & Catherine Hayduk; brother, John & sister, Mary. Hank was a retired supervisor from the former Remington Rand Plant and a ranger at the Soaring Eagles Golf Course; a member of the American Legion, Clarence Oliver Post # 154 and The Elmira Eagles Club. Family will provide flowers, those wishing make a Memorial donation to a Charity of one's choice in Andrew's name. At his request there will be no calling hours. Private Funeral at the convenience of the Family. Burial in Maple Grove Cemetery.
 

HAYES Kenneth C. Hayes

Of Horseheads, NY, loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, family Driver's Ed teacher, and all around handyman, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sat., Mar 31, 2012, at the age of 86. He was born March 11, 1926 in Elmira, NY to the late Cecil and Ethel (Rice) Hayes. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Helene (Conklin) Hayes; and their children, Leland (Karen) Hayes of Winnsboro, SC, Linda (Richard) Morrell, Jr. of Horseheads, NY, LouAnn (Chris) Pritchard of Canandaigua, NY, Larry (Debby) Hayes of Florence, KY, and Leonard (Wendy) Hayes of Mechanicsburg, PA; 12 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren; along with his brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert Conklin, Eugene (Shelba) Conklin, Carl (Cartha) Conklin, Dorothy (Conklin) Hood, Lucille (Conklin) Millspaugh, Karon (Roger) Johnson, Jerry (Judi) Conklin. He is also survived by special cousins, Norman (Martha) Hayes, Douglas (Mary) Hayes, Melvin (Margie) Hayes and Delores (Harold) Strope; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. Kenneth was a charter member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Horseheads, which is now the Lighthouse Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon and Trustee along with numerous other positions within the Church. He served as the church custodian for 19 years. He lived his life so that everyone knew he was a devoted Christian. Ken was also a Sergeant serving in the US Army Reserve. In his early years, he worked as a truck driver and then became a home builder with his cousins. In his later years, he was the Maintenance Supervisor for The Center At Horseheads and retired from there. Family and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 South Main St., Horseheads on Tuesday, April 3, 2012, from 5-8 p.m. His service will take place at the Lighthouse Baptist Church, 209 Gardner Rd., Horseheads, NY on Wed., April 4, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. with the Rev. Richard Hack officiating. Interment will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads. Anyone wishing to make monetary donations in Kenneth's memory may do so by sending their donation to the Southern Tier Hospice and Palliative Care, 11751 East Corning Rd., Corning, NY or Lighthouse Baptist Church 209 Gardner Rd., Horseheads, NY 14845.   Star Gazette – April 2, 2012
 

HAYS Carl A.

Age 57 of Horseheads, NY died on Sunday, August 21, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. Carl was born on December 6, 1953 in Penn Yan, NY the son of the late Bruce H. and Norma Jean Palmer Hays. He was a graduate of Horseheads High School Class of 1972. Carl married his loving and devoted wife, Debi Jones Hays, on October 2, 1976 and they would have celebrated their 35th Wedding Anniversary on October 2, 2011. He was a teacher at the Monterey Correctional Facility in Monterey, NY. Carl received his Bachelor's and Master's Degree from Elmira College and was an Adjunct Professor at Elmira College. He was an avid sports fan and coached Horseheads Little League and Horseheads Babe Ruth for many years. Carl also enjoyed fishing and spent countless hours on Seneca Lake. Carl loved his family and friends and treasured the time he spent with them. Carl is survived by his loving wife Debi Jones Hays; sons: Dylan T. Hays and fianc?e Jennifer Byington and daughter Karleigh of Winthrop, NY; Beau J. Hays of Horseheads, NY; daughter and son-in-law: Carly E. and Philip J. Tremblay of Horseheads, NY; sister and brother-in-law: Carolyn and Terry Bolt of Horseheads, NY; nieces: Megan and Stephen Blitz of Horseheads, NY and their children: Tyler, Kienan, and Isabel; Tammy and Timothy Bocek of Corning, NY; Tara Dawson of Horseheads, NY; father-in-law and mother-in-law: Donald and Jean Jones of Troy, PA; brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Donald and Dawn Jones of Clarks Green, PA; nephews: Bryan and Justin Jones of Clarks Green, PA; several aunts, uncles, numerous cousins and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY on Wednesday August 24, 2011 from 1-3 and 5-7 PM. Carl's Funeral Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours at 7 pm with the Rev. Rhonda Kouterick officiating. Carl will be laid to rest in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY on Thursday August 25, 2001 at 11 AM. The family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember Carl through memorial donations to Horseheads Little League P.O. Box 295 Horseheads, NY 14845 or Horseheads Babe Ruth P.O. Box 146 Horseheads, NY 14845.  Star Gazette – August 23, 2011
 

HAWLEY Loretta Hawley McClelland

Age 95 of Long Lake, and formerly of Elmira Heights and Florida, died on July 9, 2011 at Tri County Nursing Facility in North Creek, NY. Loretta was born Oct. 25, 1915 the daughter to the late Guy E. and Roseltha (Shutt) Hawley. She was also predeceased by her husband of over 62 years, Norman Leon McClelland; sisters, Ethel Burke, Arloene Morgan, Rosonald Hawley; and brother, Ronald Hawley; and sons-in-law, Gary Noyes and James Farr. She is survived by her daughters, Meredith (Mimi) Farr of Long Lake, NY and Johanne (Joey) Noyes of Horseheads, NY; also 3 grandchildren, John (Sylvie) Farr of Big Flats, NY, James (Lynn) Farr II of Sherwood, OR and Brian (Mariel) Noyes of Santa Clarita, CA; 5 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Loretta attended college in NYC with a degree in physical education. She did post graduate work at Cortland College and obtained her Masters degree in Phys. Ed. at Ithaca College. She was a lifelong member of the Oakwood United Methodist Church in Elmira Heights, NY. She taught Health and Phys. Ed. at Elmira Heights, NY, Horseheads, NY and Elmira, NY schools. After retirement and the death of her husband in 1997, she resided with daughters in NY and Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She also spent leisure hours doing oil painting having won several awards for her works. Loretta was also a member of several Art Galleries throughout the country. Family and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 S. Main St., Horseheads on Thurs. July 14, 2011 from 4-6:00 p.m. Her service will take place in the funeral home on Friday at 11:00 a.m. Burial service to follow in Maple Grove Cemetery.  Star Gazette – July 13, 2011
 

HAYNES Duane
Age 71, of Horseheads, NY, died on Tuesday, January 26, 2010. He was born on April 14, 1938 in Elmira, NY. Duane was predeceased by his wife, Janet Haynes; son, Paul Haynes; and great-granddaughter, Mea DePrimo. Survivors include his sons, Duane Haynes of Elmira, Loron Haynes of VA and David Haynes of Elmira; daughters, Janet Haynes of Elmira, Debra (Jeff Rainey) Dannelly of MA and Christina (Charles) Griffin of Elmira Heights; sister, Evelyn Howell of Odessa; brothers-in-law, Jim Waters of Elmira and Al Waters of Elmira Heights; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to call on Friday, January 29th, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the James D. Barrett Funeral Home. Funeral services will take place there at 1 p.m. with Pastor Dustin Hall officiating. Interment will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery.

HAZLETT -  TARBY, Dorothy J.
Age 92, of Eastview Dr., Horseheads, died Tues. July 21, 2009 at Bethany Village where she had been residing for the last 4 years. Dorothy was born July 1, 1917 in Elmira Heights, NY, the daughter to the late Blaine and Emma Hazlett. She was predeceased by her husband, Michael in 1976; and her daughter, Patricia Pastore in 2000. She is survived by her son-in-law, Donald Pastore of Horseheads, NY; grandchildren, David (Nancy) Pastore, Denise (Joe Talerico) Pastore, Robert (Janine Taylor) Pastore, all of Horseheads, NY; great-grandchildren, Amy (Dan) Kick, Julie (Mike) Rose, Michael and Erin Pastore; great-great granddaughter, Rylie Kick; cousin, Ann Rogers of Johnson City, NY; and dear friend, Blanche Baldwin of Endicott, NY. Dorothy was a lifetime member of Oakwood United Methodist Church. She was dedicated to her family and loved spending time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchild. She also loved all of her friends at both El Monte's and Poppy's Restaurants. Dorothy was retired from Fairway Springs in Horseheads with over 60 years of dedicated service. At her request, services at the Barber Funeral Home in Horseheads will take place privately with interment in Maple Grove Cemetery beside her late husband. Those wishing may remember Dorothy with memorials to Oakwood United Methodist Church, 212 Oakwood Ave., Elmira Heights, NY 14903.  Published in the Star-Gazette on 7/22/2009

HEATHERINGTON –IRENE H. OSTRANDER was born November 20, 1921 in Elmira, the daughter of the late William and Elsie (Squires) Heatherington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at the Athens Health and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 93. Her loving husband of 64 years, Arthur Leroy Ostrander preceded her in death April 4, 2002. Her sisters: Virginia Makovitch and Dorothy Sheive also predeceased her. Irene is survived by her daughters: Diane Plouse of Milan, PA; Carolyn (Lester) Hartshorn of Tennessee; brother: Ralph Heatherington of Warren Center, NY; beloved grandchildren: Kim (Steve) Nicholson, Teri Acker, Sharlene Ruest (fiancée Sam Tombs); M' Liss (Ed) Gillen, Sean Hartshorn, Hether (Chad) Lehman; along with 9 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren, 2 great great great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Irene retired from Iszard's after several years of dedicated service. She loved to play cards, going to Tioga Downs and enjoyed all of the friends she made at the Pine City Senior Center. Family and friends are invited to gather at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave. Elmira/Southport, NY on Saturday, June 27, 2015 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM. Funeral services honoring her life will follow the visitation at 2 PM. Reverend Laurie Greenlaw will officiate. Interment will take place at the convenience of her family in the Maple Grove Cemetery where she will be laid to rest with her beloved Arthur. –Elmira Star-Gazette 6/25/2015

Walter W. HEATLEY, 55, of Horseheads RD 3, Monday, July 16, 1962.  He was an employee of Eclipse Machine Division of Bendix Corp.  Survived by wife, Mrs. Alice R. Heatley; son, Roger T. of Waltham, Mass., daughter Mrs. John T. Crow of Youngstown, N. Y., stepfather, George T. Birch of Binghamton; step-brothers, George T. Birch, Jr. of Elmira, William Birch of Greene, N. Y.; stepsisters, Mrs. Bernard Seligo of Trenton, N. J., Mrs. Bruce Leach of Binghamton; five grandchildren.  Body at Van Buskirk-Lynch Funeral Home, Horseheads.  Calling hours: Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  Funeral there Wednesday at 1 p.m., the Rev. Horace Pittman.  Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads.  (Elmira Star Gazette, Pg. 5, Mon. 16 Jul 1962)

HELSING - ECKLER Geraldine H.
Age 85 of Horseheads, NY died on Wednesday December 9, 2009 at The Arnot Ogden Medical Center after a brief illness. Geraldine was born October 7, 1924 in Elmira, NY the daughter of the late Charles & Elsa Johnson Helsing. She married her husband, Robert E. Eckler, on May 3, 1947and they celebrated their 62nd Wedding Anniversary on May 3, 2009. Geraldine was a member of The First Presbyterian Church of Horseheads. She was a retired employee of New York Telephone Company in Elmira, NY. Geraldine was a volunteer at The Arnot Ogden Medical Center for several years. Mrs. Eckler was pre-deceased by her parents, her brother and sister-in-law Charles and Eleanor Helsing, and her sister-in-law and brother-in-law Joanne and John "Chunky" Lynch. Geraldine loved her family and friends and treasured the time she spent with them. Geraldine is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 62 years Robert E. Eckler; sons and daughters-in-law: Thomas & Kathleen Eckler of Pittsford, NY and Stephen & Mary Lou Eckler of Horseheads, NY; grandchildren: Mary & Daryl Mastracci, Jennifer Eckler, Matt Eckler, T.R. Eckler, and Megan Eckler; brother-in-law and sister-in-law: William & Shirley Eckler of Horseheads, NY; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service celebrating Geraldine's Life at The First Presbyterian Church of Horseheads 2943 Westinghouse Road Horseheads, NY on Saturday January 23, 2009 at 11 AM. The Rev. Jonathan B. Knight will officiate. Interment in Maple GroveCemetery in Horseheads, NY at the convenience of the family. In Lieu of Flowers the family would appreciate memorial contributions in Geraldine's memory to the First Presbyterian Church of Horseheads 2943 Westinghouse Road Horseheads, NY 14845 or to the Arnot Ogden Medical Center Foundation for Volunteer Services 600 Roe Avenue Elmira, NY 14905. Arrangements are entrusted to the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY.   Published in Star-Gazette on January 17, 2010

HELSTROM MARGARET E. "PEG" WALKER
Margaret E. "Peg" Age 88, of Elmira, NY, died on Monday, September 4, 2006, at St. Joseph's Hospital. She was born on February 26, 1918 in Geneva, NY to the late Louis and Nora (Bost) Helstrom. Margaret is survived by her daughters, Jane McDermott and Edythe (Charles) Winslow both of Elmira; sister, Edith Rich of Elmira; grandchildren, Rev. Shawn Benedict, O.S.B., Margaret Baccile, Charles Winslow, Holly Winslow and David Winslow; many great-grandchildren; along with several nieces, nephews and cousins. Margaret retired from the Arnot Ogden Medical Center as a nurses aide in the ICU after many years of service. She was a former member of the Hedding Methodist Church and was an active member of Ray of Hope Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ and she was also an avid bingo player. Margaret was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister and was an outstanding servant in the health care community and a valiant heroine as a single mother. Family and friends are invited to call on Friday, September 8th, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. with a prayer service at 8:30 p.m. at the Ray of Hope Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ, 380 W. 1st St., Elmira, NY. Calling hours will continue there on Saturday, September 9th, from 9 to 11 a.m. Service of the Resurrection will take place at 11 a.m. with Rev. Shawn Benedict officiating. Committal prayers and interment will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery. Memorial donations in Margaret's name can be made to the Ray of Hope Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

HENNIGAN –AMELIA ADELAIDE "ADDIE" KELLEY age 87 of Horseheads, NY passed away on Sunday November 5, 2017 at Seneca View Nursing Home. Addie was born on August 22, 1930 in Williamsport, PA the daughter of the late Joel D. and Margeurite T. Rupp Hennigan. She was a graduate of Southside High School Class of 1948. Addie married her beloved husband Ernest G. Kelley on December 26, 1948 and he pre-deceased her on October 2, 2014 after almost 66 years of marriage. She was also pre-deceased by her four sisters and their husbands Norma & Lee Eck , JoAnna & Mack Mason , Eva Mae & Jack Hammond , and Marguerite & William Schultz , and her sister-in-law Terry (Mrs. Joel) Hennigan . Mrs. Kelley was a Mental Health Therapy Aide for the Elmira Psychiatric Center in Elmira, NY. She was a long-time member of The First Presbyterian Church of Horseheads, Order of Eastern Star Horseheads Chapter , and The Horseheads American Legion Post # 442 Auxiliary. Addie volunteered at numerous places and believed strongly in helping others less fortunate than her. Addie loved her family and friends and treasured the time she spent with them. Addie is survived by her loving children: Neva & Gary Knisely of Horseheads, NY; Michael & Mary Kelley of Ridgefield, CT; Stephen & Diane Kelley of Erin, NY; Lisa & John Kinne Sr. of Horseheads, NY, and Michelle & Larry Nigro of Horseheads, NY; grandchildren: Jason & Dawn Kelley of Geneva, NY; David & Melissa Kelley of Horseheads, NY; Patrick & Jennifer Kelley of Newtown, CT; Ryan Nigro & Betsy Hernandez of Woodbridge, VA; Garry & Amy Knisely of Johnson City, NY; Celeste Nigro & Jordan Rathbun of Horseheads, NY, and John Kinne Jr. of Horseheads, NY; great grandchildren: Megan Kelley, Brennan Kelley, Jared Kelley, Maddison Kelley, Sofie Horna, Reagan Kelley and Declan Kelley; brother : Joel Hennigan of Horseheads , NY; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends . Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Home, 318 W. Broad St., Horseheads, NY on Wednesday November 8, 2017 from 5-8 PM. Mrs. Kelley's Funeral Services will be held at the Funeral Home on Thursday November 9, 2017 at 11 AM with the Rev. Cheryl Ann Elfond officiating. Addie will be laid to rest in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY next to her beloved husband Ernie immediately following her funeral services. In lieu of flowers , the family respectfully requests that Mrs. Kelley be remembered through memorial donations to Meals on Wheels of Chemung County 409 William Street Elmira, NY or to a charity of one’s choice. –Elmira Star-Gazette 11/7/2017

JOEL D. HENNIGAN JR. of Horseheads, NY passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at the age of 83. Joel was born July 9, 1936 in Williamsport, PA, son of the late Joel and Marguerite Rupp Hennigan. Joel was predeceased by his wives, Misako (Tami) Ikeda and Terry Hennigan and grandson Ryan Matthew Scherer; sisters, Norma, Eva May "Nickey", JoAnna, Marguerite "Peggy", and Adelaide. He was a 1954 graduate of Southside High School. After graduation Joel proudly served his country for 20 years in the US Navy and continued his career as a 20 year Civil Servant. He is survived by his children, Robert Scherer, Norma (Kevin) Erickson, Carole Scherer, and James (Shondi) Scherer ; grandchildren, Sarah (Dave) Wing, Katie (Jared) Morgan, Christine and Connor Scherer; great grandchildren, Matthew, Ava, Madison, Parker, Evelyn and Mila; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will welcome relatives and friends to Sullivan's Funeral Home, 365 E. Franklin St. at Rt. 13, Horseheads, NY on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 between the hours of 12-2PM with his Funeral Service to follow. He will be laid to rest at Maple Grove Cemetery with full Military Honors immediately following. In lieu of flowers those wishing to remember Joel may make donations to Chapter 803, Vietnam Veterans of America, 1200 Davis St., Elmira, NY. -Elmira Star-Gazette 8/25/2019

 

TERRY A. HENNIGAN, age 82, of Big Flats, NY passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at her home with her loving family and her four legged companions Katie and Ruby at her side. Terry was born March 1, 1933 in Saitama-Ken, Japan. Terry was predeceased by her husbands, James H. Scherer and Morris A. Tompkins Jr. and grandson Ryan Matthew Scherer. She is survived by her husband, Joel Hennigan; children, Robert Scherer, Norma (Kevin) Erickson, Carole Scherer (Jim Rowell), and James Scherer (Shondi Holton); grandchildren, Sarah (Dave) Wing, Katie (Jared) Morgan, Christine and Connor Scherer; great grandchildren, Matthew, Ava, Madison, Parker and Evelyn; two brothers and families residing in Japan and special relatives and friends. The family will welcome relatives and friends to Sullivan's Funeral Home, 365 E. Franklin St. at Rt. 13, Horseheads, NY on Saturday, January 30, 2016 between the hours of 11AM-1PM and 3PM-5PM with her Funeral Service to follow. She will be laid to rest at Maple Grove Cemetery on Monday, February 1, 2016 at 11AM. In lieu of flowers those wishing to remember Terry may make donations to the Chemung County Humane Society & SPCA or the Horseheads Animal Shelter Emergency Fund. –Elmira Star-Gazette 1/28/2016

January 3, 1985   Elmira Star-Gazette
HERRINGTON, D. Wayne
Age 70 of 11 Maplehurst Park, Horseheads, Thursday January 1, 1985 at St. Joseph Hospital after an extended illness.  Friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 S. Main St.  Horseheads Saturday from 7 to 9 pm and Sunday from 1 to 3 pm.  Funeral and committal services will be there Sunday at the conclusion of the calling hours 3pm.  The Rev. David Ries and the Rev. Jonathan Hunter will officiate. Interment Maple Grove Cemetery.  The family will provide flowers.  Those wishing to make memorials in Wayne's name either to Community Weslyn Church of Horseheads or the Grace Church of the Nazarene Horseheads.  He is survived by his wife of 56 years Mrs. Geraldine Peer Herrington, sister, Mrs. Alveretta Bridgemand of Elmira; brother and sister-in-law Dorman and Marian Herrington of Attica; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law Laurence and Bernice Peer of Elmira, Lyle and Glydes Peer of Wells, NY; uncle Olin Briggs of Wellsville, NY; several nieces, nephews, cousins and may friends.   Wayne was a former employee of the Bendix Corp. and was retired from the National Cash Register of Ithaca.  He was a former member of the Wesleyan Churches of Brooksville, FL, Elmira and Horseheads and attended the Grace Church of the Nazarene.

HESS –MRS. CAROL (HESS) SHERWOOD age 44 of 5684 Lower Middle rd., Millport, NY, Monday, Sept. 19, 1988 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA.  Carol was predeceased on January 23, 1987 by her husband of 23 years, Robert W. Sherwood and her survivors include a son, Michael of Elmira Heights; daughters, Wendy of Horseheads and Tammy at home; parents, Karr and Colleen Hess of Pine City; brothers and sisters-in—law, Leroy and Bonna Hess of Millerton, PA, Gerald and Margie Hess of Corning, Norman Hess of Elmira, Douglas Hess and Nancy Lewis of Caton, NY; mother-in-law, Mrs. Edna Sherwood of Elmira; several nieces and nephews.  Mrs. Sherwood was also predeceased by her father-in-law, Kenneth Sherwood on Sept. 16, 1988.  She was a member of the First United Church of Christ and was a former Girl Scout Leader.  Carol was an employee of the Horseheads Central School District and a Past President of the CSEA.  Friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 S. Main St., Horseheads, Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  Her funeral service will be held there Friday at 11 a.m.  The Rev. R. Kurt Traugott will officiate.  Committal service will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery.  Flowers are acceptable or those wishing may express their sympathy by memorials in Carol’s name to the American Cancer Society.  –Elmira Star Gazette

KARR D. HESS.  Retired Schweitzer Aircraft.  Age 83 of Vernon Place, Pine City unexpectedly on Thurs. Feb. 4, 1999.  Mr. Hess was predeceased by his wife of 61 years, Colleen (Little) Hess on Sept. 13, 1998.  Also Carol and Robert Sherwood; brother, Elmer Hess; sisters, Iva Ryder, Fay Parker and Emma Phillips.  He is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, Leroy & Bonna Hess of Millerton, PA, Gerald & Margie Hess of Corning, NY, Norman & Terry Hess of Wellsburg, NY, Douglas & Wendy Hess of Caton, NY; sister, Viola Stepp of LaPorte, PA; thirteen grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.  Mr. Hess was born the son of Harvey and Maria (Brightmire) Hess, May 9, 1915 in Nordmont, PA.  He was a member of the First United Church of Christ in Elmira and a retired Tool and Die machinist with Schweitzer Aircraft.  A devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Karr was also an avid reader and student of History.  He was a member of the Chemung County Rod and Gun Club and Ham Radio operator.  At his request, private funeral services, officiated by the Rev. Howard L. Hunt will take place in the Barber Funeral Home, Horseheads at the convenience of his family.  Interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery.  Family will provide flowers; those wishing may remember Mr. Hess through memorials to Arnot Ogden Medical Center Falck Cancer Center, 600 Roe Ave., Elmira, NY.  –Elmira Star Gazette.

HETRICK Robby Allen
Infant son of George & Robin Sempler Hetrick of 507 S. Main St., Horseheads, NY Tuesday, October 26, 1982. Private funeral will be conducted at the Van Buskirk-Lynch Funeral Home, Mill St. & Grand Central Ave., Horseheads at the convenience of the family. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery. Surviving besides the parents are brother, Mark & sister, Katie; maternal grandfather, John Silvernail of AZ; paternal grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Harry Hetrick, Sr. of Alpine, NY; maternal great grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Silvernail of Owego, NY; paternal great grandmother, Mrs. Lorena Hodge of Horseheads; several aunt, uncle & cousins.
 

HICKEY Theodore R. Hickey

Age 81, of Elmira, NY, died peacefully on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira. Theodore was born on March 14, 1931 in Gwynedd, PA, son of the late Charles and Lillian Hickey. Theodore served our country honorably in the US Army during the Korean War and was a member of the American Legion Post #154. He retired from Conway Trucking in Elmira after many years of service. Theodore will be dearly missed by those that knew him. Theodore is survived by his wife, Dorcelia; daughter, Bonnie (P.J.) White of Elmira; sons, Robert (Kim) Hickey of Seattle, WA, John (Wanda) Kingsley of Elmira and Francis (Naomi) Kingsley of Watkins Glen, NY; sisters, Gladys Hickey-Nash and Jean Hickey-Stover; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Theodore was predeceased by his daughter, Linda Thorpe; son, Benjamin Hickey; grandson, Kyle Pack; sisters, Nellie and Ellen; brothers, Kenneth, Charles, Carl, James, Bert and William. Family and friends are invited to call Thursday, March 22, 2012, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the James D. Barrett Funeral Home. Theodore's request was that no service be held for him. Interment will take place in Maple Grove Cemetery at the convenience of the family with full Military Honors.  Star Gazette – March 20, 2012
 

HICKOK - ROBINSON, Marjorie W. Hickok
Age 95, and formerly a longtime resident of Glendale Dr. in Big Flats, died Wed., Dec. 23, 2009, at the Manor at Bethany Village. Marjorie was born in the Town of Catlin, NY, April 25, 1914 to the late Ira and Clara (Smith) Wilcox. She was predeceased by her first husband, Walter Hickok in 1970 and more recently her husband, Alfred B. Robinson in 2002. Her surviving family includes her sister-in-law, Dolores Wilcox of Horseheads, NY; nieces and nephews, Larry Halpin of Pine Valley, NY, Barbara (Bill) Lock of Horseheads, NY, Janet (Bob) Linderbery of Elmira NY, Marjorie (Dana) Knowles of Campbell, NY, Jerry (Alex) Wilcox of Placitas, NM, Theodore (Carol) Wilcox of Elmira, NY, and Marcia (Geoff) Collins of Chemung, NY; many grand nieces and grand nephews. She was also predeceased by her sisters, Edna Halpin, Leah Gibbs, Blanche Wilcox; and brothers, Stanley Wilcox and James Wilcox. Marjorie was a graduate of Horseheads High School Class of 1930 and an Elmira Business School graduate in 1932. She was an administrative assistant with NYSEG in Elmira and member of Pine Valley United Methodist Church. Family and friends are invited to attend her graveside service on Monday, Dec. 28, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. in Maple Grove Cemetery, Broad St., Horseheads, NY. Her nephew, Theodore Wilcox, will preside. Expressions of sympathy may also be directed to the Pine Valley United Methodist Church, PO Box 188, 529 Pine Valley Rd., Pine Valley, NY 14872. Special thanks to the Doctors, Nurses, Aides and staff of Bethany Manor for the care they provided Marjorie these many years. You made her last years there feel comfortable and at home. Thank you most sincerely. Arrangements with Barber Funeral Home in Horseheads, NY.  Published in Star-Gazette from December 24 to December 25, 2009

 

HICKS Stella May ACKER

72, of Boise, ID and formerly of Horseheads, NY, died at her daughter’s home July 22, 1995.  Stella was born on November 16, 1922 in Pennsylvania,  the daughter of Reedy A. Hicks and C. Pearl Hakes.  She is survived by her children, Sandra and Jon Scott of Middletown, MD, Sharon and Robert Sipka of Virginia Beach, VA, Connie and Jerry Zingsheim of Loveland, OH, Melvin and Sharon Acker of Horseheads, NY and Joyce and Jack Tice of Boise, ID; brother, Donald Hicks of Gillett, PA; sisters, Ruby Davis of  of St. Petersburg, FL; 14 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.  Funeral services were held at the Vedder and Scott funeral Home in Montour Falls, NY July 27 with the rev. Donald Rockwell officiating and interment to be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, NY.  Memorial gifts may be made to Life’s Doors Hospice, 1111 S. Orchard Suite 209A, Boise, ID 83705.    “Troy Gazette-Register,” Troy, PA    Thursday, August 3, 1995

 

HICKS –STELLA MAY ACKER, 72, of Boise, ID and formerly of Horseheads, NY, died at her daughter’s home July 22, 1995.  Stella was born on November 16, 1922 in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Reedy A. Hicks and C. Pearl Hakes.  She is survived by her children, Sandra and Jon Scott of Middletown, MD, Sharon and Robert Sipka of Virginia Beach, VA, Connie and Jerry Zingsheim of Loveland, OH, Melvin and Sharon Acker of Horseheads, NY and Joyce and Jack Tice of Boise, ID; brother, Donald Hicks of Gillett, PA; sister, Ruby Davis of St. Petersburg, FL; 14 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.  Funeral services were held at the Vedder and Scott Funeral Home in Montour Falls, NY July 27 with the Rev. Donald Rockwell officiating and interment to be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, NY.  Memorial gifts may be made to Life’s Doors Hospice, 1111 S. Orchard Suite 209A, Boise, ID.

 

HIGGINS Ernest A. "Ernie"

Of Belleview, Florida and formerly of Horseheads, NY, died peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at home after a prolonged illness with his family by his side. Ernie was born on August 21, 1935 in Alpine Junction, NY, a son of the late Ace and Emma (Wilson) Higgins. He is survived by his loving wife, Geraldine (Geri) to whom he was married for almost 60 years. He is also survived by his four children, Gary (Nancy) Higgins of Belleview, FL, Terry Higgins of Horseheads, Debbie (Harlan) Doolittle of Odessa and Laura (Joann) Higgins of Albany, NY; 7 grandchildren, Matthew, Michelle, Jonathan, Kammie, Julia, Tim and Carl; along with their spouses and 15 great-grandchildren. As God and The Cycle of Life would have it Mr. Higgins passed at the same time as his 15th great-grandchild was being born. Mr. Higgins, known as "Ernie" to his friends, made many friends and acquaintances over the years working as a salesman in the automobile parts industry. Ernie had a firm belief in Jesus Christ and was comforted in knowing he was going home to be with the Lord. Family and friends are invited to call at Barber Funeral Home, 413 So. Main St., Horseheads, on Friday, October 25, 2013 from 11:00 am-1:00 pm. Ernie's Funeral Service will follow visitation at 1:00 pm. Graveside services will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Mr. Higgins' desire was for contributions to be made to Anchor Baptist Church, 614 E. Jefferson St., Brooksville, FL 34605. Star Gazette – October 26, 2013

 

MR. ROY HILTON age 80 of 510 John St., Horseheads, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 1965.  Friends may call at Barber Funeral Home, Horseheads, Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  Funeral there Friday at 1 p.m., the Rev. Daniel Gelatt.  Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads.  Survived by wife, Mrs. Ida Hilton; sisters, Mrs. Rhama Hart, Mrs. Belle Fife, both of Horseheads, Mrs. Emeline Richer of Elmira; brother, O. G. Hilton of Stanley, N.Y.; several nieces and nephews.  He was a retired farmer, a life resident of the Horseheads area.  –Elmira Star-Gazette 12/30/1965

 

HOWLAND -SHARON JOY CLARK age 80 of Ocala, FL and formerly a resident of Horseheads, NY, passed away on Wed. March 23, 2021 at home. She was born in Elmira, NY on April 1, 1940 daughter of the late John and Sarah Howland. Sharon's surviving family includes companion Bill Moudy of Ocala, FL; Daughter and son-in-law, April and Joseph DeArmitt with their daughters Emily and Abby, all of Bath, NY; Sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Lynn Clark with their family, Gloria and David all of Navarre, FL; Roy and Kathy Clark with their daughters Sabrina and Karissa, all of Pine City, NY; A brother Jack (Kay) Howland of Ocala, FL and three sisters, Colleen (Jack) Martin of Georgetown, DE; Rebecca (John) Donovan of Ocala, FL; Kathy (Norm) Wilcox of Elmira, NY; She is also survived by several brothers and sisters in law, nieces and nephews and friends. She is predeceased by her husband, Charles R. Clark, and daughter Kimberley A. Clark. Sharon was known for her beautiful infectious smile and love of life. She lived a life that exemplified her name and was a dedicated mother and grandmother that forged a wonderful legacy for them and all who knew and loved her. The doors to her home and heart were always open. She will forever be remembered for her unconditional love, her spirit, forgiving nature, inner strength, and unwavering faith. She had been a business partner with her husband at C.R. Clark Truckmen Inc. in Horseheads and Whispering Oaks Farm in Ocala, Florida, raising and breeding thoroughbred horses. She enjoyed her family and friends. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Sharon's life at her memorial service, to be held in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads on Monday March 29th 2021 at 12:30 PM. -Elmira Star-Gazette 3/27/2021