{"id":3962,"date":"2019-09-27T23:01:21","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T23:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=3962"},"modified":"2019-10-01T20:10:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T20:10:10","slug":"emma-l-loree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=3962","title":{"rendered":"Emma L. Loree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Emma-Loree-Photo-200x297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Emma-Loree-Photo-200x297.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Emma-Loree-Photo-250x371.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Emma-Loree-Photo.jpg 546w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Emma L. Loree (91) formerly of Arkport and Dansville, passed away peacefully Friday morning (September 27, 2019) at Elderwood of Hornell Nursing Facility where she had resided since October 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Wayland, NY on May 14, 1928, she was the daughter of the late George and Lida (Drum) Emo.\u00a0 On May 12, 1951, she married Mark J. Loree.\u00a0 They celebrated nearly 65 years of marriage before Mark\u2019s passing on March 16, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Emma was a graduate of Wayland High School (class of 1946).\u00a0 Prior to her marriage she worked at the Kodak Company in Rochester in the box department.\u00a0 Emma was a farmwife and stay at home Mom.\u00a0 Together she and Mark operated the Loree dairy and beef farm (Loree Homestead) in the North Almond Valley from 1951 until 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Along with raising their 6 children, she and Mark enjoyed square dancing and life on the farm.\u00a0 Emma was known for her \u201cgreen thumb\u201d.\u00a0 She could generally nurse any plant back to good health.\u00a0 She loved gardening and sharing her vegetables and flower gardens.\u00a0 She was also known for her homemade breads and homemade pickles.\u00a0 Mostly she loved spending time with Mark, the children, grand and great grandchildren, neighbors and friends who stopped by.<\/p>\n<p>As the children got older, Emma worked for 11 years at the Arkport Central School cafeteria.\u00a0 She also worked several decades for the Almond Election Bureau on election days.\u00a0 She was a member of the Arkport (Bishopville) Home Bureau which later became a member of the Cornell Cooperative Extension.\u00a0 She was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Parish and a communicant of St Ann\u2019s Church.\u00a0 She was also a 20-plus year member of the St. James Hospital Auxiliary.<\/p>\n<p>Emma \u00a0is survived by \u00a04 daughters; Linda Loree-Findeis (Edith) of Clifton Springs, NY, Patricia (Thomas) McDonald of Wayland, NY, Erma (George) Kobosko of Melbourne, FL and Mary Loree of Bellefontaine, OH;\u00a0 2 sons, Mark (Gina-Marie ) Loree of Wellington, FL, and Donald (Michelle) Loree of Surprise, AZ;\u00a0 7 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren and twin great great-grandsons; brother-in-law Thomas Loree of Dansville; several step-grandchildren, step-great-grandchildren, step-great-great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.<\/p>\n<p>She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Mark; sister Katheryn (Rodney) Zeh; sister in-law Mary (Bill) Patti; sister in-law Hazel Loree; and brother in-law Paul (Dee) Loree.<\/p>\n<p>The family of Emma L. Loree will receive friends on Friday (October 11, 2019) from 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM at St. Ann\u2019s Church where a Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM.<\/p>\n<p>Funeral arrangements are in care of the <strong>Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emmas\u2019 family kindly request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name be made to St Ann\u2019s Church, 27 Erie Ave., Hornell, NY 14843; or to Elderwood of Hornell (attn: Activities Dept), 1 Bethesda Dr., Hornell, NY 14843.<\/p>\n<p>The Loree family wishes to thank the employees and volunteers of Elderwood for the care, compassion and love they provided Mom during her stay.\u00a0 We would also like to thank the residents for their companionship and friendship with Mom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emma L. Loree (91) formerly of Arkport and Dansville, passed away peacefully Friday morning (September 27, 2019) at Elderwood of Hornell Nursing Facility where she had resided since October 2016. 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