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John A. "Sonny" Emanuel Jr.

John Emanuel Obituary

EMANUEL, JOHN A. JR. "Sonny"
Age 74, of Horseheads, NY, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, July 15, 2008, at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. The family will welcome relatives and friends to Sullivan's Funeral Home, 365 E. Franklin St. Horseheads, NY, on Friday, July 18, 2008, from 4-7 p.m. Mr. Emanuel's Memorial Service will be held immediately following at 7 p.m. with Rev. Richard Farrell. A private burial will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to remember John may make contributions to the SPCA, 2435 St. Route 352, Elmira, NY 14903-7933 in his memory.

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Published by Star-Gazette on Jul. 18, 2008.

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Lori Lee

July 24, 2008

John, Lance and Family: My deepest sympathy on the loss of your father.
Time passes too quickly.

Paul Moses

July 18, 2008

When I think of the ones I love that have past on. Always good memories come to mind. They will always be there in your heart. I know that they are always looking over us. Were sad to see them go. But I know they want us to be happy for them.Thinking of you

Bob Zawko

July 18, 2008

Dan and family,
Sorry to hear of John's sudden passing, "Best Wishes" to all of the family, our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Bob & Joanne Zawko

Trent, Jeff and Greg Coombs

July 18, 2008

Lance,
Prayers and condolences to you and your family in this sad time.

Eric Endres

July 18, 2008

Johnny, Lance and families. Sorry to hear about your dad. You all were great neighbors and I'll remember the old days forever.

Alyssia (Lynne) Chapman

July 17, 2008

John Anthony and Rebecca, Lance and Sheila and Aunt Pat,
I'm sorry I cannot be there with you to help you through this time, but I will continue to pray for you for the Lord's grace, comfort and peace. Uncle John will be sorely missed.

Much love to you all.

Mark C. Zawko

July 17, 2008

I am so sorry for your loss. God Bless to him and all the family. My prayers are with you always.
Sincerely, Mark

Janice Murray (Chapman)

July 17, 2008

Lance & Sheila; I am very sorry to hear about your dad's passing. My prayers are with you all.

joe poteat

July 17, 2008

I remember the good times hunting. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Mike and Riza Moses

July 17, 2008

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

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