Obituaries

George S. Hooper, 66,

passed away early Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 6, 2012) at Hornell Gardens.

Born in Hornell on Oct. 15, 1946, he was a son of the late George and Margaret D'Agostino Hooper.

A lifelong resident of Hornell, George was a graduate of Hornell High School, class of 1965 and was employed

Robert Ernst Bartell, 62,

died unexpectedly at his home in Carrboro, NC, Saturday morning, October 20, 2012, (“Sweetest Day.”)

Born in Hornell to parents Ellen K. and Rollin E. “Bart” Bartell, Bob grew up on Genesee Street and was baptized at St. Ann’s Church of Our Lady of the Valley Parish

Rose M. Marino, 103,

died Wednesday (October 31, 2012) at Bethany Manor Nursing Home in Horseheads, following a brief illness.

Born in Sharon, Pa., on July 30th, 1909, she was the daughter of Michael & Louise (Bello) Milanese. She has resided in the Hornell area for most of her life.

Rose had been

Perry C. Stock, 70,

passed away Friday (Oct. 26, 2012) at the Highlands Care Center in LaPorte, Pa. after a lengthy illness with Parkinsons Disease

Perry was born October 29, 1941 in Troupsburg, to Perry and Golda (Travis) Stock. He was predeceased by his parents and three brothers, Freddy, Harry and Lester Stock.

Perry

Frederick A. “Pete” Petersen, 84,

passed away Sunday (October 21, 2012) at The Homestead in Penn Yan.

Born in Hornell, January 15, 1928, the son of Frederick O. and Edna (Loesch) Petersen, he had resided in Hornell all of his life. Fred was a graduate of the Hornell High School class of 1946 and

Ella Mae Miller, 88,

passed away Friday evening (Oct. 19, 2012) at the Wellsville Manor Care Center, where she has resided for nearly the past four years.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio on Feb. 19, 1924, she was the daughter of the late David Glenn and Minnie Mae Copeland Bollinger. In 1976 she was

Anna May Mullen, 80,

went home to be with her Lord and into the arms of her loving husband of 60 years, Gerald, on Friday (October 19, 2012) at St James Mercy Hospital.

Born in Andover, NY, July 23, 1932, the daughter of Henry and Faye Clark Beil, she had always resided in

LaRay A. Miller, 72,

passed away Monday (October 15, 2012) at St James Mercy Hospital in Hornell.

Born in Troupsburg, February 12, 1940, the daughter of and Frederick and Iva (Nemire) Dibble, she had resided in Hornell most of her life. LaRay was a graduate of the Angelica Central School and worked at

John E. Rixford, 63,

passed away Wednesday (October 17, 2012), at the rural residence of his brother, Marc in Howard, NY.

He was born November 11, 1948 in Hornell, NY to Thomas Rixford & Carolyn Doorley. He attended schools in Canisteo, Hawaii & graduated from Hornell High School in 1966 and attended Syracuse University.