Obituaries
Martha E. Brown
Apr 13, 2014
The "unsinkable" Martha Eshelman Brown, age 70, passed away quietly and peacefully at her home on Keuka Lake in Hammondsport, NY, surrounded by her family, on Palm Sunday, April 13, 2014. Active in her community, Martha's life was defined by what she did for others, by her generosity and enduring hospitality. She was a high school special education teacher, a...
Darrell W. Benjamin
Apr 12, 2014
Darrell W. Benjamin, Sr., age 80, died April 12, 2014 at home. He was born February 9, 1934 in Corning, NY the son of Chancy and Viola Baker Benjamin. Mr. Benjamin was an US Army Veteran. He retired from Ingersoll Rand in Painted Post, NY after 42 years of service. Mr. Benjamin was a member of the Risingville United Methodist...
Carol J. Paulson
Apr 8, 2014
Carol J. Paulson, age 70, of Bath, NY died April 8, 2014 in Myrtle Beach, SC with her family by her side. She was born in Syracuse, NY, June 20, 1943, the daughter of Stanley E. and Virginia Mae (Keil) Simmons. Carol was a Tutor and Literacy Volunteer working with veterans in the Bath area and at the Bath VAMC....
Timothy A. Clark
Apr 7, 2014
Timothy A. Clark, 49, of Bath, NY, died unexpectedly on Monday, April 7, 2014 at home. He was born in Bath, NY September 10, 1964 the son of Edward J. Clark and Sibyl A. Swan Brewer. He worked as a Painter and Carpenter in the Bath area. Timothy was an avid fisherman He is survived by his loving companion Leda...
Joshua C. 'Yig' Khan
Apr 3, 2014
Joshua 'Yig' Khan, 28, of Dundee, NY and formerly of Bath and Corning, NY, died April 3, 2014 unexpectedly at home. He was born in Wellsville, NY, March 26, 1986, the son of Ruth Dungan and Victor Khan. Josh was a Boy Scout and made many lifelong friends from that time, especially the Campbell Street Gang, and then the Dungeons...
Loretta J. Richardson
Mar 27, 2014
Loretta J. Richardson, age 81, of Beaver Dams, NY died March 27, 2014 at home. She was born August 17, 1932 in Jersey City, NJ, the daughter of Stephen and Loretta Rykaczewski Kucharzyk. She was a member of the American Legion in Odessa, NY. Mrs. Richardson was an US Army Veteran. She is survived by her husband Donald Richardson of...
Robert Turissini
Mar 26, 2014
Robert Turissini, 83, of Hammondsport, NY passed away March 26, 2014. Bob was born in Peckville, PA, graduated from Blakely High School and earned an engineering degree from the Pennsylvania State University in 1951. He joined the Corning Glass works in 1951, served two years in the US Army, and then returned to Corning. His 37-year career with Corning Glass...
Grace S. Risley
Mar 21, 2014
DATE: May 5, 2014 TO: The Leader obit dept FROM: Suzanne L. Fagan Fagan's Inc. Funeral Home 31 West Morris St. Bath, NY 14810 (607) 776-2733 Fax No.: (607) 776-3501 RE: OBITUARY - Grace S. Risley ________________________________________________________________________________ Grace S. Risley, age 92, of Campbell, NY passed away on Friday March 21, 2014 at Corning Center. Born on August 8, 1921...
Norma M. O'Brien
Mar 11, 2014
Bath, NY - Norma Bates O'Brien, 91, of Bath, NY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 surrounded by her family at John F. Keever Solace Center in Asheville, NC. Mrs. O'Brien was born in Bath, NY to the late Myron Bates and Pearl Hamilton Bates. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Russell O'Brien; a sister,...
Angeline Mccormick
Mar 1, 2014
Angelina Wilson McCormick was born on February 8, 1916 and raised on a farm in Towlesville, N.Y. by her parents Katherine and Levi Wilson. She was one of six children. Angie completed 2 years of high school in Avoca, N.Y. She knew that she wanted to be a nurse, and began her training at the Davenport Hospital in Bath, N.Y...
Nancy L. Steiniger
Feb 27, 2014
Nancy L. Steiniger, age 59, of Bradford, NY died Thursday, February 27, 2014 at the Hart Comfort House of Allegany County in Wellsville, NY. Nancy was born August 21, 1954 in Sayre, PA. the daughter of Warren Beam and Margaret Young. She graduated from Savona High School "Class of 1972". Nancy married Robert J. Steiniger on December 31, 1972. She...
Mary F. Shugars
Feb 24, 2014
Mary F. Shugars, age 53, of Bath, NY died Monday, February 24, 2014 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira, NY. She was born December 1, 1960 in Bath, NY the daughter of Casimir and Josephine LeClair Skrocki. Mary graduated from Haverling in 1979 and went on to earn her Associates Degree from Corning Community College, Summa Cum Laude. She...
Tina M. Hale
Feb 13, 2014
Tina M. Hale, age 33, of Bath, NY died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 13, 2014 in Rochester, NY. She graduated from Hornell High School, Alfred State and then Alfred University with her Masters Degree in Psychiatry. Tina had just finished working at The Arc of Steuben, and just started working at Monroe Arc in Rochester, NY. She especially loved working...
Stephen F. Cudoni
Feb 13, 2014
Stephen Francis Cudoni, 60, of Bath, NY passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at home unexpectedly. He was born September 16, 1953, the son of Francis Cudoni and Arlene Reynolds. He married Judy M. Hoad on April 14, 1984. He served in the US Army for 3 years and was employed at the VAMC for 36 years. He is survived...
Leah A. Eggleston
Feb 9, 2014
Leah A. Eggleston, age 69, of Bath, NY, died Sunday, February 9, 2014 at home. She was born December 11, 1944 in Corning, NY the daughter of Perry and Gladys Clark Eggleston. Leah worked at Philips Lighting in Bath. Leah loved going to the beach on vacations until having to fight a courageous battle with cancer for four years. She...
Richard Charles Yerger
Feb 7, 2014
Richard C. Yerger 63, passed away unexpectedly on February 7, 2014. Beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, he was a Haverling and Corning Community College graduate. He served his country in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany from 1971 to 1974. He was a lifelong dedicated Yankee Fan and also an avid bowler during the years while his father was...
Joan C. Blank
Feb 7, 2014
Joan C. Blank, age 80, of Bath, NY, died, Friday, February 7, 2014 at the Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital. She was born April 4, 1933 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of William P. and Kathleen Dayton Cisek. She was a member of the St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Bath, the Charles E. Wescott American Legion Post 173 Auxiliary and...
Mary L. Stinson
Feb 6, 2014
Mary L. Stinson, age 93 of Bath, NY died Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital, Bath, NY. She was born October 28, 1920 in Wheeler, NY the daughter of Floyd and Ella (Williams) Shader. Mrs. Stinson was retired from the Bath V.A.M.C. She was a member of the Wheeler Methodist Church and the Charles E. Wescott...
George M. Crippen
Feb 4, 2014
George M. Crippen, age 80, of Bath, NY died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the Taylor Health Center in Bath. He was born January 2, 1934 in Bath, NY the son of the late George M. and Bertha M. (Larkim) Crippen. George was an Army Veteran and retired from the US Postal Service in 1997. He had also worked at...
Margaret J. Ryan
Feb 3, 2014
Margaret J. Ryan, age 71, of Bath, NY, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at the Noyes Memorial Hospital, Dansville, NY. She was born January 21, 1943 in Bath, NY the daughter of Charles and Beatrice Seager Whitehead. Mrs. Ryan graduated from Haverling Central School in 1961. She loved to read and tend to her plants around her yard. She was...
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