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William Halliday Obituary

HALLIDAY William H. "Doc"
Age 58 of Elmira, NY passed away on Tuesday October 7, 2008 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY on Friday October 10, 2008 from 5-8 PM. Bill's Funeral Services will be held at The New Life Assembly of God Church 325 Lake Street & Second Street in Elmira, NY at 2 p.m. with Pastor Paul J. Mather and Pastor Mark Dieterle officiating. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY. The Family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember Bill through memorials to an Educational Scholarship Fund for his grandson. Envelopes will be available at the Funeral Home.

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Published by Star-Gazette on Oct. 10, 2008.

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Diane Norton

October 31, 2008

I am sorry to hear of your loss. I knew Bill from over 30 yrs ago as a great friend. He accompanied me and several other friends to NYC which gave us good memories.

Leona Bell

October 15, 2008

Dear Harret I am sorry to hear that your husband pass away. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your Family. Your Friend Leona Bell

Maria Carrier

October 15, 2008

I am so sorry to hear about your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this very difficult time!

Mark Purifoy

October 15, 2008

Harriet,
I am so sorry to hear about your lost love one, may god be with you and your family at this time of need.

Kelly Smith

October 15, 2008

Harriet and Family:
I'm so sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to your entire family at this difficult time.

Ken & Tanya Mattison

October 14, 2008

SO sorry for your loss. Doc was a great man. He may be gone but he will never be forgotten. I (Ken) worked with Doc at Hardinge.

Ruth (Hall) Casper

October 10, 2008

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. Ruth (Hall) Casper

October 10, 2008

Dear Harriette and family,
We are so sorry for your loss. We will be praying for all of you.
Love, Dave, MaeLynn, Ben and Amanda

Bill, Debra, and Joshua Augustine

October 10, 2008

Harriet and Family....we are so sorry for your loss, Bill was a fine man and will be missed but not forgotten.

Albert Griffin

October 10, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. I went to school in hhh and graduated with Barb and knew Bill

Margaret Canzler

October 9, 2008

Maggie Canzler-a good friend of Joy's

Anne Gilson

October 9, 2008

Joy and Family,
May it comfort you to know that "Doc" was part of a lot of fun at Watkins Glen International Race track and I will remember him fondly as "Mad Duck." He was a great guy and the Race Communications Association family will have him in their thoughts for a long time, I am sure.

wayne randall

October 9, 2008

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.

Tammi Alexander

October 9, 2008

Dear Harriet and family~ My deepest condolences to all of you. May God bless each of you during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Sarah Denike

October 9, 2008

i really want you to know that i felt Doc was an awesome man. he helped make the church home for me with his fatherly ways and conversation. he would talk with you and be really interested in you and what you had to say.

love you all and i am so sorry for your loss,
Sarah

Dan & Becky Dieterle

October 9, 2008

I will always remember Bill's spirit. He had a big heart and loved his family very much. I will never forget how he got Katie and Brittany to open up to him and sit on his lap when few could. I won't forget our chats wherever we all saw eachother. We love, rejoice, and grieve with you. Dan & Becky & family

Cassie Battle

October 9, 2008

Harriet, Jeanette and Jen,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May god bless you and the rest of your family in this difficult time.

Michael & Evelyn Hall

October 9, 2008

Bob,
We are sorry for your loss and extend our deepest sympathy to you and your family. May God bless and comfort you all in this time of sorrow.

David Blow

October 9, 2008

I enjoyed knowing and working with "Doc" at Hardinge. He had a great sense of humor and will be missed by his friends and coworkers. My prayers are with his family.

Jim & Sharron Teribury

October 9, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss. We thought the world of Doc. He will be missed, but never forgotten.

Colleen McLaughlin (Haner)

October 9, 2008

Harriet I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Hazel and Danny Burlew

October 9, 2008

Harriet, Peter, Jennifer, Joy and Jeanette,
Our deepest sympathy and love to all of you. You know you are so very special to us. We will keep all of you in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,

Marla Williams(Joy's OG co-worker)

October 9, 2008

Joy and Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Hold tight to your memories, eachother and your faith, it will see you through this.

Shannon Wenzel

October 9, 2008

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.-Matthew 5:4

Joy,
My heart and prayers go out to you and your family. May your memories of your father be a comfort in this sad time.

Mike and Pat Neal

October 9, 2008

We are so sorry for your lose He will be missed Our prayers our with your family

Kathy Graves

October 9, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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