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- Doris C. Gardner, 86, of 38 Chestnut St., passed away Saturday (March 13, 2010) at the Wellsville Manor.
Born in North Hornell, Nov. 19, 1923, she was the daughter of Dr. Kenneth and Florence Skillman Comfort. She was a graduate of Canisteo Central School, and graduated Cum Laude from Alfred University. She taught business in several area schools prior to opening Gardners Clothing Store in Canisteo in 1954, which she and her husband, Barney Gardner, operated until 1993. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Canisteo, The American Association of University Women and the Alfred Alumni Association. She was predeceased by her parents and her husband, Barney Gardner in 1995. She is survived by her son, Kenneth (Cindy) Gardner of Canisteo and granddaughter, Jessica Thompson of Greer, S.C.
Honoring Doris wishes, there will be no calling hours. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service at 7 p.m. Wednesday evening at the First United Methodist Church of Canisteo. Rev. Robert Dean will officiate. Burial will be in Bath National Cemetery.
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