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Mary Comfort Obituary

COMFORT, Mary A.
(Red Diamond)
Age 62, of Wellsburg, NY, passed away Monday, October 22, 2007, unexpectedly at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Robert; six children; mother, Helen (George) Frazer; sister, Kathleen Hubbard; several grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Family and friends are invited to visit Walter J. Kent Funeral Home, 858 Lake St., at Washington Ave., Elmira, on Saturday, October 27th, from 1 to 2 p.m. Her funeral and committal services will follow at 2 p.m. Rev. Richard Hack will officiate.

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Published by Star-Gazette on Oct. 26, 2007.

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donald & Joyce Rosekrans

October 30, 2007

(red diamond)Mary comfort you'll be missed the fun and the company you kept well be missed you & the family are in our prayer's
Donnie & Joyce Rosekrans

Mary Ann Gaughan(Marty and Edie)

October 27, 2007

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Corinne and Dale Townsend

October 27, 2007

We are so sorry for your loss. There will be no more suffering and she was always a wonderful woman.

HARRY & MARGIE ENGLE ( FLINTSTONES)

October 26, 2007

Mr. Comfort;
It is always sad when you loose some one you love, but always remember that the one you love is now where there is no pain. My she rest in peace, and may you survive this loss, and let time take it's tole.

With due respect

coleen carpenter

October 26, 2007

bob, i'm sorry to hear about your loss. please let mary's kids know that i'm sorry and there in my pray's. coleen carpenter & phyllis comfort

PATRICIA Martin

October 26, 2007

So very sorry for your loss and suffering. My thoughts and prayers are with you. May God bless you and give you strength to endure.
Pat Martin
Arnot ICU waiting room

Eric Weigel

October 26, 2007

73's Red Diamond (Mary), We'll all miss you!

Love, Eric,Melvin,Linda,Megan

Georgia Tuttle

October 26, 2007

I was so sad to hear of Mary's passing. Mary and I shared a lot of things together way back to grade school.My sincere sympathy goes out to you Bob and your family. Think of all the wonderful times you all shared together and God Bless you.

Kari Olmstead

October 26, 2007

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

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