Theresa C. "Tess" Banfield Obituary (1920 - 2014)

Banfield, Theresa C. "Tess" of Horseheads went to her eternal rest on November 7, 2014. Tess was the daughter of Frank and Catherine Condella of Penn Yan. She is survived by her son Craig Banfield and his family and her close friend Bernie Weigle and his family along with several nieces and nephews. Tess was predeceased by her son Scott Banfield and her seven siblings. She was very active in the community and participated in several local organizations including: Thatcher Glass Federal Credit Union, CCSD Credit Union, The Horseheads Fire Department Women's Auxiliary, The Horseheads Women's Club, The Chemung County Republican Party, and a communicant of St. Mary Our Mother Church. A special acknowledgement to her niece Rosemary Mitchell, sister-in-law Shirley Condella , and the Weigle family for all their love and support. The funeral was held on November 9, 2014 at Sullivan's Funeral Home. Donations in Tess's name maybe directed to the Horseheads Fire Department Women's Auxiliary at 134 North Main St, Horseheads,NY 14845. Condolences and words of comfort may be expressed at Tess' Book of Memories at www.sullivansfuneralhome.com