Obituary of MaryEllen Haslett

MaryEllen Haslett, 62, of 713 Newland Ave. died unexpectedly at 8:16 a.m. Tuesday (August 4, 2009) in the emergency room of W.C.A. Hospital. An area resident for most of her life she was born November 14, 1946 in Elmira, NY a daughter of the late Lloyd and Arlene Gerow Lyon. In earlier years she was employed at the K Mart Store in North Warren, PA. She was very active with the local Alcoholics Anonymous Group where she sponsored many people over the years. She will also be remembered as one who loved to spend time on her computer, loved music, playing bingo and loved spending time with her family. Surviving are a daughter Elaine D. (Randy) Smith of Jamestown, a son Jon Comstock of New Windsor, NY, three grandchildren Alicia Smith, Jacob (Danielle Peterson) Smith, Christopher Smith all of Jamestown, a great granddaughter Kalie Smith of Jamestown, three brothers Gary J. Lyon of Spring Creek, PA, Leslie S. Lyon of Sugar Grove, PA, Arnie Springer of Hunts, CA and four sisters Marlene L. Johnson of Jamestown, Debra L. Woodin of Bear Lake, PA, Jeanne M. Lyon of Sugar Grove, PA, Rhonda Urbanik of Youngsville, PA and her long time companion Reggie Lee of Jamestown. The funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the Lind Funeral Home. The Rev. Donald E. Ray retired chaplain of W.C.A. Hospital will officiate. Friends will be received from 6-8 p.m. Friday and for one hour prior to the service on Saturday in the funeral home. Memorials to help defray expenses may be made to her daughter, Elaine D. Smith, 3017 Garfield Trailer Ct., Lot D-1, Jamestown, NY 14701.