Francis A. Eldridge Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Francis A. Eldridge of Canisteo, New York, born in Corning, New York, who passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Francis A. Eldridge to show support.
He was predeceased by: his brothers, Stanley, Perry and Ralph Eldridge. He is survived by: his wife Karen Rawleigh; his daughters, Diane Stone (Scott) of Bath and Barbara Gipson (Robert Freeman) of Bath; his grandchildren, Joshua, Krystina, Tyler, Shane Gipson, Francis Symonds, Robert, Alisa, Anthony and Mckayla Freeman; his great grandchildren, Cherokie Stone, Auguset Washington, Tyler Stone, Jr., Brooklynn Stone and Damien Gascon; his siblings, James Eldridge (Patricia), Floyd Eldridge (Susan), Keith Eldridge, Bonnie Jean Padgett, Eva Cotton, Carol Allen (Kenneth) and Ethel Brown; and his sister-in-law Sharon Eldridge. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
