Pearl

Pease, 82, of Harpursville, N.Y., died Monday morning, December 16, 2002 at

Binghamton General Hospital. She was predeceased by her daughter, Audrey

Gillette. She is survived by her children, Linda Ferranti, Harpursville, June

and Alan Dawrant, Chicago, Ill., Rodney and Karen Pease, Tex.; 10

grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Thelma Merrill,

Harpursville, Ruth and Ray Lockwood, Fla.; sister-in-law, Catherine Pease; dear

friend, Mary Reynolds; many nieces and nephews. She will be fondly missed by

the residents and staff of Grow Home, Nineveh. Pearl was a member of the

Ouaquaga Methodist Church, Ouaquaga.

Funeral and interment services will be held at the J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral

Home, 141 Main St., Binghamton, Thursday, at 11 a.m. Rev. Ernest A. Steffensen

will officiate. Burial will be in Knox Cemetery, Ouaquaga, in the spring. The

family will receive friends at the McCormack Funeral Home Thursday from 10 a.m.

until service time at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may

be made to the Ouaquaga Methodist Church, Ouaquaga, N.Y. 13787, or the S.O.S.

Shelter, 1201 E. Main St., Endicott, N.Y. 13760.