Evelyn Louise Gridley Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Evelyn Louise Gridley (Corning, New York), whose life came to an end on November 22, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Evelyn Louise Gridley to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James W. Wellington and Gladys Wellington (Hubbard); her former husband Morris A. Gridley Sr.; her siblings, Glenora Martin, Eloise Jacobus, Winifred Beebe, Jan Crooker, Leslie Bliss, Carolyn Bates, Benjamin VanKurin, Richard VanKurin, Donald VanKurin, Gerald VanKurin, David Wellington and Maynard Wellington; her daughter-in-law Diane Putt Gridley; and her grandson Eric Richard Gridley.

She is survived by: her son Morris A. Gridley Jr.; her daughters-in-law, Patricia (Kevin J. Gridley), Jacquelyn and Lisa; her grandchildren, Aubrie M. Entwood (Jim), Joshua J. Gridley (Lisa), Ashley N. Dann (Jay Korbell), Erica N. Hepworth (Josh Dotts), Joshua J. Hepworth, Dustin D VanZile (Jamie), Kevin H. Gridley (Jennifer), Benjamin D Benz, Kristin L. Williamson (Mark), Burdett A Padgett, Clarissa M. Gridley (Tim Diederich), Jonas G. Gridley (Lindsay Lax), Jessica L. O'Brien (Trevor), Emily M. Gridley (Tim Mandell) and Megan L. Gridley (Michael Snyder); her great grandchildren, Skye A. Entwood, Oden W. Entwood, Elijah T. Gridley, Noah Gridley, Elora Gridley, Jack Williamson, Wyatt Williamson, Emma Kay Williamson, Isabella Williamson, Claire O'Brien, Penny Lee O'Brien, Hailey VanZile, Dustin VanZile, Dylan VanZile, Mia Vanzile, Elliott Benz and Connor Patterson; her great great grandchild Everett Morris Mandell; her brothers, James Wellington and Kenneth VanKurin; and her husband Caton. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations may be made to the Caton Volunteer Fire Co. Inc., to help with the training of EMTs, 1118 Caton Road, Corning, NY 14830.