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Vaughn Manwaring Obituary
Age 87 of Elmira Heights, NY formerly of Horseheads, NY passed away on Saturday March 12, 2011 at The Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Mrs. Manwaring was born May 20, 1923 in Wheeler, NY the daughter of the late George and Beulah Williamson Arnold. She was a graduate of Beardsley Business School and was a Legal Secretary for Attorney Henry Bush in Horseheads, NY. Vaughn married her husband Sidney J. Manwaring on February 12, 1949 and he pre-deceased her on July 9, 2006. She was also pre-deceased by her sister Carole E. Arnold on September 12, 1961. Vaughn was a member of Christ's United Methodist Church in Elmira, NY and is now a member of New Beginnings United Methodist Church in Elmira, NY. Mrs. Manwaring loved her family and friends and cherished the time she spent with them. Vaughn is survived by her loving and devoted daughters and son-in-law: Susan & Masami Ichikawa of Horseheads, NY and Janet Joki and her partner Phyllis Dombroski of Elmira Heights, NY; grandchildren: Melissa Williams, Davis & Lisa Joki, Elizabeth Delano, and Kaitlyn Joki; great grandchildren: Amanda Sue Williams, Jude Jonathan Williams, Sidney Vaughn VanOrder, Autumn Amber Joki, and Reece Allen Joki; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY on Tuesday March 15, 2011 from 6-8 PM. Mrs. Manwaring's Funeral Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours with the Rev. Fred S. Kelsey and the Rev. Michael Weeden officiating. Vaughn will be laid to rest in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY next to her beloved husband Sidney and her beloved sister Carole. The family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember Mrs. Manwaring through memorials to the American Lung Association in New York National Processing Center P.O. Box 7000 Albert Lea , MN 56007-8000 . The Family would like to give a Special Thank You to the Staff of 4D at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center and to Dr. Reddy.
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for Vaughn Manwaring
March 20, 2011
I'm so very sorry to learn of the passing of your mother and my cousin. She was a wonderful person, and I was very fond of her. Please accept my deepest sympathy. Nancy (Arnold) King (Sun City West, AZ)
Mom and Dad...together again
Susan Ichikawa
March 18, 2011
Karen Dibling
March 17, 2011
Mrs. M was my "other mother". She will always hold a very special place in my heart. She taught me how to sew and how to bake. She was an amazing woman. I have many happy memories up on Hickory Grove!! I'll miss you "Mom".
Love, Karen Karney Dibling
March 17, 2011
Dear Janet Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We are so sorry for your loss.
Our deepest sympathy
Julie, Lynne, Diana, Evelyn, Fred, Judy and Karen.
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travis walker
March 16, 2011
i knew vaughn from 2009 sad to say i didnt know her beautiful soul any longer, wished i had. she sure could play a heck of a game of cards. With love, respect and my sympathy to her family, she with surely be missed. keep her in our thoughts, minds and hearts and she will live on.
John M. Murphy II
March 15, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
christine gallegos
March 15, 2011
Vaughn was a very sweet and gracious lady. Ricky, Lou, Norma, Frank, Syd and Vaughn happy in their reunion. Thoughts are with your family.
J.& Pat Manwaring & family
March 14, 2011
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Hilda Lewis Dionne
March 14, 2011
We are so sorry for your loss. I have so many fond memories of Vaughn and know she will be hand in hand with Sid. Vaughn was a loving sweet lady.
Candy Hendrix
March 14, 2011
Sue, know that I'm thinking of you and your family, and praying for you as well. May our Lord wrap His loving arms around you just now, as you allow Him to comfort you.
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