Emma A. KILLINGBECK, 76, of Canisteo, NY, died Sunday, September 27, 2026, in St. James Hospital, Hornell. 

Born October 4, 1949, in Dansville, she was the daughter of William H. Sly and Lucille M. Slocum. 

Surviving are: two daughters, Monica Armstrong of Canisteo and Desiree Hakes of Wellsville; six grandchildren, Michael Anderson, Dustin Anderson, Samia Barge, Tyrece Barge, Trey Foskey, and Legacee Hakes; and three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a grandson, Joseph A. Anderson. 

A gathering to celebrate Emma’s life will be held in the summer of 2027. 

Arrangements are under the direction of Olney-Foust & Embser Funeral Homes, 34 West State Street, Wellsville, NY. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wellsvillefuneralhome.com.