A. Jean Rodabaugh Obituary (1923 - 2017)

Rodabaugh, A. Jean Age 93, of Elmira, NY on Monday, February 20, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at New Beginnings United Methodist Church, 300 E. Miller St. on Thursday February 23rd at 3:00 pm. The family will greet friends at the church immediately following the service. Survived by daughter and son- in- law, Sue and Greg Zahorian; grandchildren, Toni and Mike Zahorian. Predeceased by husband, Lewis F. Rodabaugh (49yrs.) in 1998. Jean was a graduate of EFA and Arnot Ogden School of Nursing. She also attended Syracuse University. Jean was an US Navy Reserve Veteran during WWII, former YWCA board member, AO Alumni member, and Thursday Morning Musicals member. Jean was a member of New Beginnings United Methodist Church; past financial secretary, past member and chairman of the Board of Trustees, past president of Women's Society, and an Alto in the Choir for many years. Jean was a RN at the Arnot Ogden Memorial Hospital before joining her husband Lew at Personius-Warne Studio for 30 years. Jean was honored by the Professional Photography Society of NY with the PPA National Award in 1991 and was named Honorary Member of PPSNY in 1996. Thank you to Woodbrook Assisted Living and CCNY for their excellent care and compassion. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate memorials to New Beginnings United Methodist Church Memorial Fund. Arrangements by Baker Funeral Home.