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Carol Monahan, 85, Andover/Hornell

Carol Monahan age 85 a longtime resident of Andover, passed away on Monday (November 2, 2026) at Elderwood Nursing Home in North Hornell.

She was born in Hornell, NY on June 20, 1941 the daughter of Robert Clark and Gloria Green Clark. Carol was a lifelong Andover resident, graduating from Andover Central School, and most recently in Hornell area. She enjoyed reading, cards (especially Euchre) and her little Chihuahua “Suzie Q”. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt.

She was predeceased by her parents, her husband Leslie Monahan on August 20, 2016 her sons Donald Clark, Darren Monahan, her daughter Valerie Monahan, her sons in law Vic Kemp, and Frank Smith, her brother Robert Clark, her sisters Jane Dodge, and Barbara Dean, and her brother in law Scott Teller.

She is survived by her son James Monahan of Andover, her daughters LeDorna Monahan of Andover, Kim Kemp of Scio, Kelly (Mark) Piscitelli of Wellsville, Nola (Zachary Barnett) Monahan of Bolivar, her sisters Rose Teller of Hornell, Susan Green of Hornell, her sister in law Dawn Clark, many grandchildren, many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

The family will be present on Friday (November 6, 2026) from 11am-1pm at the Knights Creek Evangelical Church in Scio, where a Funeral Service will take place at 1:00pm with Pastor Carl Kemp officiating. Burial will be at Knights Creek Cemetery in Scio.

Memorial Contributions can be made to the Hornell Area Humane Society 7649 Industrial Parkway Hornell NY 14843 www.hornellanimalshelter.org

To send a remembrance please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com or on Facebook @ Brown Powers FH.