Sylvia June Antil

Sylvia June Antil, age 86, of Cortland, died Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 22, 1924 in Grand Forks, ND, a daughter of the late William A. Finch and the late Sylvia M. Stone Finch. Sylvia had worked as a secretary at the Champion Presbyterian Church for many years. She enjoyed traveling, reading, bowling and dancing. Mostly she enjoyed spending her time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, William R. Antil whom she married on November 18, 1945; two sons, William A. Antil of Cortland and Robert A. (Mary C.) Antil and two daughters, Cathy (Jack) George of Cortland and Marilyn A. Antil of Cortland. Also surviving are six grandchildren, Melanie (Dennis) York, Matthew (Kelly) Antil, William Antil, Dr. Michael (Lynn) Antil, Douglas (Lisa) Antil and James (companion, Natalie Nicholas) Antil and six great grandchildren, Jacob, Tyler, Evean, Abbie, Olivia and David Antil. She was preceded in death by her sister, Olive Jean Finch and by her aunt, Olive Elliott who raised her from a child. A memorial service will be held at 11am on Saturday, September 25, 2010 at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Cortland. The family will receive friends from 10am – 11am on Saturday at the church. Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.shaferwinanschapel.com