Obituary of Philip E. Dartt

CAMERON MILLS: Philip E. Dartt,83, of Cty. Rte. 119 passed away unexpectedly Friday (Jan. 27, 2012) at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pa. Phil was born August 14, 1928 in Wellsburg to Thornton and Kathryn (Ridge) Dartt. On March 29, 1953, in Corning he married Winifred Cole who survives and resides in Cameron Mills. He was predeceased by his parents, a son David Dartt and three brothers: Keith, Carlton and Jerry Dartt. Phil had attended Addison Central School before serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He had worked as a machinist for 37 years from 1953-90 at the former Ingersoll/Rand in Painted Post. In addition to his wife Winifred Dartt, Phil is survived by a son Alan (Beth) Dartt of Cameron, daughter Helen (Cameron) Dunlap of Corning, 3 grand children Kasey Dartt, Nicholas Dartt and Nicole Dunlap. He is also survived by a sister Carolyn Conwell of Horseheads and sister-in-law Maxine Dartt of Cameron, as well as several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 PM Tuesday at the H.P. Smith & Son, Inc. Funeral Home, 29 East Main St. in Canisteo where a funeral service will take place Wednesday at 2:00 PM with Rev. Mort Gridley officiating. Burial with military honors will be in the Townline Cemetery, Cameron, Mills. Memorial contributions in Philip Dartt's name may be made to the Cameron Vol. Fire Dept. c/o Norma Yarka, 4508 Cty. Rte. 10, Cameron, N.Y. 14819. Online condolences and memories may be made through hpsmithandsonfuneralhome.com. Service: Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 2:00 PM H.P. Smith & Son, Inc. 29 East Main St. Canisteo, NY Visitation: Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 2-4 and 7-9 PM H.P. Smith & Son, Inc. 29 East Main St. Canisteo, NY