Avon NY – After a 95 year journey, Noella has arrived at her eternal home. She was predeceased by her parents, Charles and Alma (Audette) Smith, her husband Martin, son Daniel, daughter-in-law Mary, and her siblings. She is survived by her children – Michael (Theresa), James (Barbara), Annette (Chuck) Wands, Karen (Richard Clark) McKay, John, Mary Anne, Timothy (Theresa), Martin (Mary), William (Joan), Thomas (Fawn), daughter-in-law Carolee, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Noella graduated from St. Joseph School of Nursing in 1945. After a long career as a Registered Nurse, she retired from the Chemung County Nursing Facility as a Nursing Supervisor.

Friends and family are invited to visit and share memories at McInerny Funeral Home, 502 W. Water Street, Elmira, NY, on Monday, January 28, 2019 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. A brief prayer service will follow at 8:00pm at the funeral home. Noella’s inurnment will be at Woodlawn National Cemetery, alongside her husband, at the family’s convenience. In lieu of flowers, it was her request that donations be made to , 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com