Obituaries

Michael Bellomo

Michael Bellomo

Mar 28, 2018

Michael Bellomo, age 94, of Bath, NY, died on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital of Bath, NY. He was born October 1, 1923 in Rochester, NY the son of the late Paul and Frances (Salvaggio) Bellomo. Mr. Bellomo was a World War II US Marine Corps Veteran. He retired from Haines Manufacturing in Avoca, NY....

David L. Elliott

David L. Elliott

Mar 28, 2018

David L. Elliott, age 70, of Savona, NY died Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center of Elmira, NY. He was born in Corning, NY the son of the late Clarence R. and Genevieve Mae (Tuttle) Elliott. He graduated from Savona Central School where he earned the Section 5 Wrestling Championship two times. Mr. Elliott was an US...

Shirley C. Hill

Shirley C. Hill

Mar 28, 2018

Shirley Cole Hill passed away peacefully on March 28th, 2018 with both her sons by her side. She was predeceased by her parents, Harry and Kathryn Cole and husband, Jim Hill. Shirley is survived by sons Matthew (Lindsay) and Bradley (Meagan), sister Sandy (Dick) Palmer, grandchildren Noah, Conner, Cady, Callum and Marin Hill, and brothers in law Jack Hill and...

Mary E. 'Betty' Langendorfer

Mary E. 'Betty' Langendorfer

Mar 19, 2018

Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Langendorfer, 93, long-time resident of Bath, NY, died peacefully in her sleep recently following an injury and extended related illnesses. A native of Strykersville, NY, Betty was born to Margaret and Norbert, the oldest of five siblings and a member of a large extended family of farmers and entrepreneurs. She graduated from Arcade Central School and then...

Gloria I. Swarthout

Gloria I. Swarthout

Mar 19, 2018

Gloria I. Swarthout, age 92, of Bath, NY, died peacefully on Monday, March 19, 2018 at home. She was born July 15, 1925 in Wellsville, NY the daughter of Lauren and Iona (Hartman) Swarthout. Gloria will always be remembered for her sparkly eyes and big smile. She is survived by her great friends and caregivers, Pastor Dale and Kari Kee,...

Eleanor K. Farr

Eleanor K. Farr

Mar 16, 2018

Eleanor K. Farr, age 63, of Bath, NY died Friday, March 16, 2018 at the Taylor Health Center of Bath. She was born in Bath on July 17, 1954, the daughter of Marcus and Mary Fairbrother. Eleanor enjoyed playing bingo, being outside walking and especially spending time with her family and friends. She was a member of the Charles E....

Grayden Carl Webster

Grayden Carl Webster

Mar 16, 2018

Grayden Carl Webster D.C., age 85, of Bath, NY, died Friday, March 16, 2018 at the Taylor Health Center. He was born June 1, 1932 in Elmira, NY the son of Carl F. and Maizie (Benson) Webster. He was an Air Force Veteran. Dr. Webster worked as a Chiropractor in Bath for 40 years. He was a past member of...

Evelyn G. Glenn

Evelyn G. Glenn

Mar 4, 2018

EVELYN GLOSICK GLENN Evelyn G. Glenn, 96, died on Sunday, March 4, 2018. She was born in 1921 and lived in Bath, NY, moving to Painted Post in 2012. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Glosick. Mrs. Glenn graduated from the Rochester Business Institute and worked as an Administrative Assistant, Office Manager and a Private Secretary...

Emery D. Smith

Emery D. Smith

Feb 27, 2018

Emery D. Smith, age 84, of Savona, NY died Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at the Guthrie Corning Hospital. He was born May 29, 1933 in Bath, NY, the son of Sherman T. and Martha (Stewart) Smith. He had worked for Taylor Wine Company and also for the Bradford Central School. Mr. Smith was a member of the Bradford Volunteer Fire...

John H. Higbie

John H. Higbie

Feb 17, 2018

John H. Higbie, age 85, of Campbell, NY died Saturday, February 17, 2018. He was a retired Truck Driver from Polly-O Dairy of Campbell. John raised Quarter Horses on his property for years. He loved going to the Adirondacks to camp, canoe, fish and hunt. He is survived by his sons; Stephen D. Higbie of Wayland, NY and Joseph (Pamela)...

Leo V. Connell

Leo V. Connell

Feb 16, 2018

Leo V. Connell, age 70, of Bath, NY died Friday, February 16, 2018 at the Guthrie Corning Hospital He was born on April 27, 1947, in Hornell, NY the son of George and Florence Connell. Mr. Connell worked at The Arc of Steuben in Bath, NY. A graveside service will be held at St. Mary's Cemetery in Hornell, NY at...

Edward W. Gilbert Jr.

Edward W. Gilbert Jr.

Feb 16, 2018

Edward W. Gilbert, Jr., age 63, of Bath, NY died Friday, February 16, 2018 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center of Elmira, NY. He was born in Bath on September 7, 1954 the son of the late Edward W. and Genevieve (Muck) Gilbert. Ed was a graduate of Haverling Central School in Bath. He retired from Philip's Lighting of Bath....

Lorraine A. Schmiedeshoff

Lorraine A. Schmiedeshoff

Feb 14, 2018

Lorraine "Lori" A. Schmiedeshoff, age 66, of Cameron, NY died Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Robert Packer Hospital of Sayre, PA Family and friends are invited to call on Saturday, February 17, 2018 from 4:00-6:00 pm at Fagan's Funeral Home in Bath. Funeral services will follow at 6:00 pm at the funeral home with Reverend Dan Pickering and Reverend Ed...

Cynthia K. 'Sis' Jones

Cynthia K. 'Sis' Jones

Feb 11, 2018

Cynthia ("Sis") Kellogg Jones died February 11, 2018. Cynthia was born on August 25, 1930 in Bath, NY to Sheriff Lynn W. Kellogg and Alice Cynthia Taggart Kellogg. Sis attended Elmira College and went on to be an Administrative Assistant at the Bath Elementary School. After focusing her life on caring for her family and raising her children, she went...

Eleanor L. English

Eleanor L. English

Jan 30, 2018

Eleanor L. English of Bath, NY passed away January 30, 2018 following a short illness. Eleanor, 83 years young was born April 8th 1934 in Great Bend, PA. to George and Mildred Farr. Mrs. English was a Seminary graduate and former employee of IBM In Johnson City, NY. Eleanor, was the loving and devoted wife of 44 years, to the...

Marcella V. Karwoski

Marcella V. Karwoski

Jan 21, 2018

Marcella V. Karwoski, age 98, of Bath, NY, died Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Taylor Health Center of Bath, NY. She was born January 24, 1919 in Smoke Run, PA the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Terlesky) Potkalesky. She retired from Philips Lighting of Bath. Mrs. Karwoski was an avid card player and was always ready for...

June H. Ames

June H. Ames

Jan 20, 2018

June H. Ames, age 85, of Bath, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the Steuben Center. She was born in Bath, NY on May 31, 1932, the daughter of the late Harold and Gertrude Locey Roberts. She was married 35 years to Freal Ames who preceded her in death on May 28, 2015. June was an...

Robert Leslie Gilbert

Robert Leslie Gilbert

Jan 10, 2018

Robert L. Gilbert, age 76, of Cameron Mills, NY died January 10, 2018 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Betty Jean Gardiner Gilbert of Cameron Mills, his daughter: Sally Gilbert (Mark) of Cameron Mills, NY, grandchildren, Heather (Kris) Arnold, Lisa (Herman) and Jeffrey Robert (Brandon); siblings,...

Elwin Chester Runner

Elwin Chester Runner

Jan 5, 2018

Elwin C. Runner, 89, peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday January 5, 2018. Born and raised in North Urbana, he was a lifelong resident of Bath, NY and actively attended Avoca Baptist Church. Elwin graduated from Hammondsport High School in 1946. He was drafted into the army near the end of the Korean War in 1953. He...

Charles C Houser

Charles C Houser

Jan 5, 2018

Charles Calvin Houser Sr. of Bath, NY, formerly of Avoca, NY passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at Taylor Health Center in Bath, NY. Charlie was born on 23 October 1934 in La Jose, PA to Ralph Houser and Vida (Diehl) Houser. He graduated from Chesquehanna-Westover Senior High School as the Valedictorian of his class, and attended Baptist Bible...