Ava B. KiffAge 88 of Elmira, NY passed away Friday, October 11, 2002 at home.Ava is survived by: brother-in-law and sister-in-law; John and Doris Kiff of Elmira, several cousins, nieces and nephews.She was born on March 16, 1914 in Athens, PA to Bruce and Jennie McCarty Bedford.Ava was a graduate of Athens High School and Sherwood School of Music in Chicago.She was married in 1943 to Donald Kiff.Ava taught music for many years and was a longtime member of the Epworth United Methodist Church.Family and friends are invited to call at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave. Elmira, NY 14904 on Monday, October 14, 2002 from 1 to 4pm.Funeral and committal services will be held at the conclusion of the calling hours at 4pm. Interment will take place at the convenience of the family in the Tioga Point Cemetery.Memorial donations may be made to Meals on Wheels of Chemung County, Inc. 150 Fox Street, Elmira, NY 14901.Those wishing may light a ?Candle of Remembrance? at www.olthof.com.