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Gordon Carey Obituary
Age 81, of First Street, Horseheads, NY, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2007, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Vedder and Scott Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls, NY on Thursday, November 1, 2007, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. His funeral and committal service will be held following visitation at 1:00 p.m. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, NY at the convenience of the family. Those wishing to remember Mr. Carey may do so through memorials to the Southern Tier Hospice & Palliative Care, 11751 East Corning Road, Corning, NY 14810.
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Judy arey...Tompkins
November 11, 2007
Thank you all for signing the guestbook. Libby, he enjoyed your boys coming with you when his meal was delivered. His eyes lit right up. Thank your husband again for us for the night that he went for a walk and ended up in the patrol car. He said he must have gotten confused.If I ever sleepwalk, which I have been know to do... tell your hubby that I am living in the same house.lol. If I end up in the patrol car, blow those sirens and speed.Just kidding. Again, thank you for all that you did for our dad. He looked forward to seeing you come.
Corky and Candy, We don't know you, but suspect that you are friends with Kim and Craig.Thank you for you thoughts and prayers. We really need them. Watch over Kim, she was vedry close to her granddad.Again, thank you.
Linda, Thank you for your signing of the guestbook. Dad had many memories of you and your family. We would sit and talk about times that they had while on the Johnson Hollow Road.He will be missed.
Bill and Daryl, Thank you both, and Paul for coming all the way from Florida.We love you. We know that uncle Gordie was special to you all.God Bless
Libby Zelko
November 10, 2007
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time. My boys and I will miss visiting with Mr. Carey and family.
Libby and boys
Corky and Candy Newman
October 31, 2007
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Linda West
October 31, 2007
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.
Daryl and Bill Watkins
October 30, 2007
Our thoughts and prayers are with our cousins. We will miss Uncle Gordie greatly.
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