Marsha Dee Carew \u2013 84 \u2013 of 373 Canisteo St. (Lincoln Apartments), Hornell, passed away Sunday evening (December 5, 2021) at Hornell Gardens, following a brief illness. Marsha\u2019s family extends heartfelt appreciation to all of her caregivers.<\/p>\n
Born in Mattoon, Illinois on November 11, 1937, she was the only child of Morton & Sybil \u201cEleanor\u201d (Cannon) Pensinger.<\/p>\n
Marsha grew up in Ironton, Ohio, and was a graduate of Ironton High School (class of 1955).\u00a0 Following graduation, she married her \u201chigh school sweetheart\u201d Ronald Pyles and was later married to Patrick Carew.<\/p>\n
Throughout the years, Marsha resided in many locations but her \u201cHeart Belonged To The Hills of West Virginia\u201d.\u00a0 She has lived in the Hornell area for the past 14 years.<\/p>\n
Marsha had been employed as a bank teller for several banks in Ohio and New York State.\u00a0 She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) and enjoyed genealogy and tracing her family\u2019s lineage.\u00a0 She loved music and played the piano and organ. She was a fan of the Morgantown West Virginia Mountaineers and loved the Hornell Red Raiders. She also loved rooting for the New York Yankees. She had a deep affection of animals and throughout the years raised and loved numerous dogs & cats. Her final animal companion of fourteen years was Jake Woof Pug of Hornell.<\/p>\n
Surviving are daughters, Rebecca (Bruce) Oatman of Ahwahnee, CA and Mary (Eric) Weyand of Hornell; son, Stephen (Barbara) Pyles of New York, NY; 8 grandchildren, Michael (Cynthia Hartman) Weyand, Sarah (Marc Frelier) Oatman, Eric T. Weyand, Jonathan (Kiley) Oatman, Rachel (John) Mortensen, Grace Weyand, Phoebe Pyles and Palmer Pyles.\u00a0 Marsha was overjoyed with the news of becoming a great-grandmother to the \u201cSoon To Arrive\u201d Madeline Joy Mortensen.<\/p>\n
At Marsha\u2019s request there will be no calling hours. A private graveside service will be held in Mattoon, Illinois at the convenience of the family where she will be interred next to her parents.<\/p>\n
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.<\/p>\n
In consideration of Marsha\u2019s love of animals, her family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name be made to the Hornell Humane Society, 7649 Industrial Park Road, Hornell, NY\u00a0 14843.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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