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Laverna Jelliff Obituary

JELLIFF, Laverna May
A loving, affectionate mother, Mrs. Jelliff passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2007, at Schuyler Hospital unexpectedly at the age of 81. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Vedder and Scott Funeral Home, 534 Church St., Odessa, NY, on Tuesday, December 11, 2007, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Her funeral service will be held there on Wednesday, December 12, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery, Odessa, NY. Donations may be made in Laverna's memory to the Odessa Fire and Rescue, PO Box 132, Odessa, NY; or the Schuyler County Ambulance Assoc., PO Box 2, Watkins Glen, NY.

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Published by Star-Gazette on Dec. 10, 2007.

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carol leonard

December 13, 2007

mom, you will be greatly miss and we love you forever..and always..

Jennifer Cowan

December 13, 2007

Dear Diana and Family,
My deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers. May the God of all comfort be with you all during your time of loss.

Angela Lu

December 12, 2007

Dear Diana and Family,
With sympathy,

David Sahn

December 12, 2007

Dear Diana,

I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during these difficult times.

David

Rich Duell

December 12, 2007

Diana, Bob, and family,

I know your Mom's illness and passing has been a difficult time. I hope you find solace in wonderful memories and the love of family and friends.

Purnima Menon

December 12, 2007

Dear Diana,

I am very sorry to hear of your loss, and wish you and your family strength and peace.

Warm wishes,
Purnima.

Rebecca Stoltzfus

December 11, 2007

Dear Diana,

I am sorry to hear the news of your mother's death. Our thoughts and prayers are with you the whole of your family.

Becky Stoltzfus

Tom Brenna

December 11, 2007

Dear Diana, My thoughts are with you at this difficult time. With much sympathy.

Per Pinstrup-Andersen

December 11, 2007

Dear Diana and family,
Please accept my most sincere condolences. Per

Pat Cassano

December 11, 2007

Dear Diana and family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss, and wanted you to know that my thoughts are with you.
In sympathy,
Pat

Gail Canterbury

December 11, 2007

Dear Diana and family,
So sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. My prayers are with you.

nancy kelce

December 9, 2007

carol and hoss my thought and prays are with you both and your family too. sorry that you losed your mom carol .
your
your friends nancy kelce&mom jane copp

nancy kelce

December 9, 2007

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.

Katie (Bowen) and Phil Rumsey

December 9, 2007

Ronnie, Carol, Wayne, Diane and all your family,
Just want to say we are sorry to hear about your Mom. It is not easy to lose our loved ones. Can not be there for you as you all were for us when our Mom passed as we are in FL. but did want to express our sympathies.

Rev. Don Schink

December 9, 2007

My heartfelt sympathy goes out to each of you at such a loss of your mom, your grandma, your precious friend. I have many fond memories of your whole family when we were friends and neighbors. May God draw close to each of your hearts at this time. I'll be praying for you all.
With Warm Sincerity

DAWN STATES

December 9, 2007

JJ, MELANIE, AND THE REST OF THE JELLIFF FAMILY,
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Sandra Benson

December 9, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Rich Scott

December 9, 2007

We'll miss you Gram.

Love, Rich, Marlana and Noah

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