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Lawrence Chrisjohn Obituary
Age 58 of Horseheads, NY. He was born March 18, 1950 in Elmira, son of the late Paul E. and Marguriete (Ford) Chrisjohn and passed away Saturday, September 27, 2008 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Ellen; son and daughter-in-law Tedd and Sharon of Gillett, PA; brothers and sister-in-law Paul of Horseheads, Robert and Sharon of Horseheads, David of Elmira; sisters and brother-in-law Beverly Sigwald of Elmira, Joyce and L. Michael Pierce of Rochester along with several nieces and nephews. Larry was an avid hunter. Family and friends are invited to visit Walter J. Kent Funeral Home, 858 Lake St. at Washington Ave., Elmira on Monday, September 29th from 6 to 8 p.m. His funeral and committal services will follow at 8 pm. Rev. Dr. Larry Appenzellar will officiate. Interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
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Shannon C
October 7, 2008
To my family and their loss. We will always remember the good times, always remember his smile. Everyone stay strong. My thoughts and prayers are with you..
Peggy Buzzetti
October 2, 2008
Ellen, Joyce, Bev, Paul & Bob - I am so sorry for your loss. Your baby brother is walking once again.
DEBBIE BONDURANT
October 1, 2008
To all of the CHRISJOHN Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with each and everyone of you. Sorry we couldn't get up there to be with you all. We will see you all soon.
Love you ALL.
DEBBIE, RHONDA & BRIAN CHRISJOHN
Charles Spear
October 1, 2008
Dave:
So sorry about your loss. He was a good guy. He will be missed!
Chris W.
September 29, 2008
I am so sorry to hear of Larry's passing. I worked with Larry for several years at Chemung ARC. He always had a smile for everyone.
Jessica Westrick
September 29, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with you Ellen, and your family, during this difficult time.
Bob Zawko
September 28, 2008
To the family of Larry,
Sorry to hear of Larry's premature passing, our best wishes and prayers go out to his family.
former classmate,
Bob(Joanne) Zawko
Cousin Gary & Patsy Kenyon
September 28, 2008
Ellen & Family,
Sorry to hear of Larry's death; you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Hazel and Danny Burlew
September 28, 2008
To all our Dear Cousins,
We were so sorry to hear of the passing of Larry. We both want to send our deepest sympathy for your loss. Even though we rarely see each other, all of you are spercial to us.
BEVERLY AYERS
September 28, 2008
ELLEN&FAMILY,YOU ALL HAVE MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY,GOD BLESS YOU ALL IN THIS MOST DIFFICULT TIME,LOVE YOU BEV.
Deborah Kise
September 28, 2008
David, So sorry to hear about you loss of a loved one. My prayers an sympathy goes out to you.
Ed Ripley
September 28, 2008
Larry, was and always will be a pretty cool guy in my eyes. Sorry to hear he's passed. To the family I send my condolence
Rip.
Sandra (McConnell) Foley
September 28, 2008
Bev,
I am so sorry to hear of your brother's passing. A new plant for your beautiful testimonial garden.
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