Obituary of Arlene S. Chory

Arlene S. Chory, age 83, of Tafton died Friday, May 13, 2016 at Ellen Memorial Health Care Center, Honesdale. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen Chory, in 1976. Born February 28, 1933, in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Samaschin) Danko. Formerly of Queens Village, NY, she had been a Tafton resident since 1975. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a prep cook. She is survived by her children: Stephen Chory of Bayside, NY, Scott Chory and his wife Karen of Marlboro,New Jersey, Kathy Schariest and her husband Dan of Hawley, and Tom Chory of Tafton; her daughter-in-law: Laura of Florida; her sister: Joann Donnelly of Floral Park, NY; six grandchildren: Danny, Steven and wife Kayla, Heather and Noelle Schariest, Allison Chory and Emma and husband Sam Pritchard; a nephew: Dan Murray and his wife Dina; a niece: Tracey Murray; a great niece and nephew: Alexa and Jack; her cousins: Jean and Donna; and her dear friend: Dolores Battiato. Private cremation was held at Lake Region Crematory, Lake Ariel.