All Obituaries

Fay Cohen (Margolis) of Elmira NY died peacefully on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in Pompano Beach, Fl. She was born in Utica NY on Sunday, November 19, 1922, daughter of the late Sylvia (Marans) and Ruben Margolis. She shared 50 years of marriage with her late husband, Milton A. Cohen. Loving mother of Lawrence Cohen and wife Kathleen of Elmira NY, Jeffrey Cohen and wife Wendy and cherished Grandmother to Joshua, Marisa and Evan Cohen of Newton MA. Also survived by brothers, Art Margolis and...

Natalie Brown Denton Natalie Brown Denton passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021.  Nonnie was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1925, the daughter of Lois Hoffman Brown and Wayland Wickliffe Brown.  She was a long-time resident of Elmira and was deeply engaged in numerous civic activities and Grace Episcopal Church, where she was a member.  Nonnie was the widow of Richard Denton and is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.  The family suggests that gestures of remembrance...

VIRGINIA MARSDEN   Age 95 of Elmira, NY died on Friday, February 12, 2021. She was born on Thursday, September 17, 1925, the daughter of Charles and B. Alice (Hootman) Johnston in Youngstown, Ohio. She grew up in Upper Darby, Penn., attended local schools and graduated, Phi Beta Kappa, from Grinnell College in 1946. While living in Syracuse she met and married Malcolm M. Marsden in 1948. They were married for 69 years until his death in 2017. In 1955 the couple moved to Elmira, after...

James M. Erickson  James was born Saturday, March 31 1951 in Elmira, NY to the late  Roy and Dorthy Erickson. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sister and long time caregiver, Linda Erickson Kirwan. James is survived by sisters, Barbara Brown and Deborah Trifoso; brothers, Roy Erickson and Gregg Erickson; and several nieces and nephews. James went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 unexpectedly. At the family's...

      Marjorie J. Watkins Age 86, of Elmira, NY died on Monday, November 30, 2020.  Marjorie was born on Thursday, February 22, 1934 to the late William & Margaret (Cashion) Twomey. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her loving husband, Garland Watkins. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Ernest & Lesley Lamonica; daughter and son-in-law, Theresa and Dan Farnsworth; brother, James Twomey; granddaughter, Ashley Lamonica; and great...

CHARLES R. KIMBELL, SR. “MOOSE” Age 90 of Elmira, New York died on Saturday, October 31, 2020.  Charles was born in Elmira, on Thursday, July 10, 1930 to the late Raymond & Harriett (Kruckow) Kimbell.  In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his loving wife, Dolores J. (Kieffer) Kimbell. He is survived by his sons & daughters-in-laws, Robert & Janet Kimbell, Michael Kimbell, Charles R. Jr. & Cynthia Kimbell, Ronald & Cindy Kimbell, Bruce...