Obituary of Agnes McGee Hackett

HACKETT, Agnes McGee Those we hold most dear never truly leave us.. they live on in the kindness they showed, the comfort they shared and the love they brought into our lives. Our hearts were saddened on January 26, 2013 when Agnes passed away. Born January 6, 1917 in Guy, Louisiana to Emil McGee and Olena Manuel McGee she was predeceased by her parents, two brothers, Thomas and Clifford and two sisters, Inez and Fanis, and her son, Harold F. Hackett. Agnes worked at Arnold’s Furniture for many years and also volunteered for 27 years at Arnot Ogden Medical Center on 4D where she cared for residents many years younger than she. She was the recipient of the Presidents life volunteerism award. A member of RSVP and communicant of St. Mary Our Mother Parish. Agnes is survived by her son, James with whom she lived for many years, her granddaughter, Lori Jo (Tony) Shirley and great granddaughter, Mackenzie Madden of Cumming, GA; Grandson, Lon F. Hackett of Rochester, NY. Family and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home 413 S. Main St. Horseheads on Wed. January 30, 2013 from 3-4:00 pm Her service will be celebrated there at the funeral home at the conclusion of calling hours at 4:00 pm. The Rev. Scott Kubinski will officiate. Burial service in Maple Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers those wishing may remember Agnes with memorials the RSVP of Chemung County 318 Madison Ave. Elmira, NY 14901 or the AOMC volunteer department 600 Roe Ave. Elmira NY 14905. Condolences and remembrances at www.barberfuneralhome.com