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Ella May "Tillie" Dunbar

By T.J. Woodward

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Ella May “Tillie” Dunbar, 90 of Varysburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw. She was born in Orangeville on July 9, 1930 to the late Ned (Frances Reitzel) Tilton. She is preceded in death by her husband Richard W. Dunbar who passed in October of 1994, son Ronald Dunbar and son-in-law Michael Chassin.     

Tillie drove school bus for 42 years. She was a very faithful woman who enjoyed traveling, cooking and most of all her family.    

Mrs. Dunbar is survived by her beloved children Paul Dunbar, Sandra Chassin, Stephen, Timothy Dunbar; grandchildren Mindy (Michael) Herrmann, Robert (Kendal) Dunbar, Robert (Karen) Chassin; great-grandchildren Laney Herrmann, Troy Herrmann, Riley Dunbar, Bryson Dunbar, Nicholas Chassin and Elizabeth Chassin.

Friends are invited to call on Saturday, December 19 from 3 to 7 PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011. Funeral Services will be held privately. She will be laid to rest in Forest Hill Cemetery, Attica.

Please note the Funeral Home will be operating at 33% capacity per state guidelines. New York State requires those in attendance to adhere to the social distancing guidelines and face coverings are mandatory. Thank you for your cooperation.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Johnsonburg United Methodist Church, 3025 NY-98, Varysburg, NY 14167. For more information please call (585) 591-1212 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main Street, Attica, NY 14011.   

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