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1952
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2020
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Martha Davies Obituary
Born on May 21, 1952 in Corning, NY, she was the daughter of the late William and Bettie Bong. Martha was a graduate of Corning East High School and of Knox School. She was employed by various restaurants over the years, and most recently worked in the kitchen at the Corning Country Club before her retirement.
In her younger years, Marcie had a passion for horses and rode for many years. Her family and friends will remember her for her generous, kind, sweet and upbeat personality, and her great sense of humor. She was always willing and ready to help anyone in need.
Martha is survived by her daughter, Jessica Davies of Corning, NY; significant other, Roger Alderman of Corning, NY; brother, Jeff (Jeannie) Bong of Painted Post, NY; nieces,: Christine Deneau of GA, Sarah Bong of Ithaca, NY, Whitney Bong-Antczak of Ithaca, NY; and nephew, Scott Kelly of MD.
In addition to her parents, Marcie was predeceased by her sister, Olivia Kelly.
Due to the current health crisis, a memorial service will be held at a later date. Carpenter's Funeral Home, 14 E. Pulteney St., Corning, NY 14830 has been entrusted with the arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Marcie's name may be sent to a charity of one's choice.
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Suellyn Myers
April 10, 2020
My deepest condolences to Roger and family. She always had a smile!
Wayne Cadden
April 10, 2020
So sorry to all for the loss. I knew Marcie since the early 70s. Always ready for a good time, laughter and general fun had by all. Then there was a very serious side that showed how caring and compassionate she was also. She put up with a lot but could also dish it out. Gonna miss ya girl - RIP
Forever in my heart. Love you Aunt Marcie
Victoria Sardo
April 10, 2020
Randy Stuart
April 9, 2020
RIP Marcie
Dave & Connie Davies
April 8, 2020
Our sincere sympathy to Jessica and Roger during this difficult time. Marcie was always looking at the funny side of life and will be greatly missed. Dave & Connie Davies
Bettie White
April 8, 2020
Marcie will be missed by many people as she touched them with her kindness, smile and sincere care for others. Thank you for all the support you gave my daughter as she was growing up. RIP
Diane Costello
April 8, 2020
You were the best friend a person could have You could always make a person laugh even she. They were having a bad day. Thank you for being my bestie. I will miss you .F?y. My friend.
The Staff of Carpenter's Funeral Home
April 8, 2020
We wish to extend our deepest sympathies at this difficult time.
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