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Memorial contributions can be made to Stanley-Hall-Gorham Ambulance, PO Box 57, Hall, NY 14463. Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home Inc. All Rights Reserved. Kyle was extremely helpful during the loss of our mother. Age 59, of Beaver Dams, NY, passed away unexpectedly on December 14, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Robert Miller; children, David Bacon, Daniel Bacon, Christina Bacon, John (Shahrzad) Bacon and Antoinette Bacon; step-children, Wendy (Pam) Aspinall and Carrie (John) Tucci; brothers, Thomas (Lovie) Cunningham, George Cunningham and Charlie (Grace) Cunningham; 12 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; along with several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Paul and Linda Barber, Jr., and grandparents, Paul and Marie Barber, and Elsworth and Betty Jones. Don served as a Scoutmaster for many years in Schuyler County, taking his troops on countless adventures, hikes and even trips to Canada. Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home, Inc. Our funeral home team is ready to help you create the funeral or memorial service that's right for you. He loved hunting, fishing, trapping and attending auctions looking for that diamond in the rough. Obituary: He was a member of Hector Presbyterian Church and built amazing VBS floats for the Hector Fair Parade circa 2004-2010, and recently served as Co-Chairperson for the United Way of Schuyler County. Obituary: He was predeceased by a sister, Tina Pipe; step brother, William Turner; and step sister, Charlene Rumsey. Dale was predeceased by both parents. In addition to his parents, Charles was predeceased by his wife, Sharon Swayze Lynch, infant sister Kathryn Lynch, brother John O. Lynch, stepsister Barb Flick, and his brothers-in- law, Jim Rice and Jim Kellogg. He had many special friends that visited right up until the end: Brenda and Jeff OConnell, Steve Hill, Charlie Reed, Francis and Lester Johnson, Jim Yeoman, Joe Mattison, Eddie and Elva Zimmerman, and Shelly and Jack Ayers. Brent will be deeply missed by his bride of 28 years, Tanya Waite Chomyszak; son Daniel (Savanah) Chomyszak of Punta Gorda, FL; brother John (Loretta) Chomyszak of Liverpool, NY; sisters Pam Chomyszak of Sebastian, FL and Nancy (William) McClintock of Black Mountain, NC; mother-in-law Sylvia Waite of Watkins Glen, NY; sisters-in-law Taryn (Ronald) Bath of Collegeville, PA, Tamre Waite of Watkins Glen, NY, and Robin (Frank) LaFace of Watkins Glen, NY; brothers-in-law A. Phillip (Shelley) Waite, Jr. of Alexandria, VA and David (Elizabeth) Waite of Watkins Glen, NY; aunt Joan Stowell of DeLand, FL; 16 nieces and nephews; and 22 great-nieces and nephews. Jack (Albert John) Haughey. She introduced us to her loves, sewing, knitting, cooking, and baking, chocolate desserts to be more specific. A graveside service will be held on Monday, March 28 at 2:00 p.m. at Sugar Hill Cemetery, Locust Lane in Watkins Glen. The latest breaking news on Odessa NY, Watkins Glen NY and Schuyler County, including sports, business, government, and people, with calendar of events and classified ads. She was a voracious reader and loved the Amish, American Indian and Old West history books, and followed local history newspaper columns every week. They will cherish those days and memories forever. Age 84, of Beaver Dams, NY and Inverness, FL, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. Donald was predeceased by his father, Winston Rappleye, and two brothers, James and Kevin Rappleye. Ray was a kind, generous, happy Gentle Giant. He enjoyed life to the fullest and always thought of other people before himself. Friends and family are invited to attend a graveside service for Jean at the Grove Mount Cemetery in Himrod on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 11 a.m. She always loved going out and experiencing new things. Calling hours will be held on Saturday, March 26 from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; with the funeral service at 12:30 p.m. at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 East Fourth Street, Watkins Glen, NY. Arrangements are with Johnson-Taylor Funeral & Cremation, Punta Gorda. In total, with his partner, Amanda, Lou had sailing adventures for seven years along the east coast of the U.S., the Bahamas, and the Mediterranean, living for a time in Turkey. Jim was a B.M.F. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Schuyler County Humane Society (SchuylerHumane.org) or the American Cancer Society (Cancer.org). Shirley loved reading, watching cooking shows, traveling, and spending time with family. Edward was predeceased by his wives, Mae Phoenix and Gertrude Phoenix; stepsons, Hurdon Hastings and Vernal Hastings; and sister, Ethel Weis. While in seminary he discovered his calling was outside of professional ministry and he became a Dallas Police Officer. He was predeceased by his parents and a sister, Lois Smith. Age 69, of Burdett, NY, passed away on April 14, 2022. Services will be held on Friday, September 30, 2022, with times announced at a later date via online platforms and at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. You would always come away from a conversation with Gene with a new bit of information about whatever topic you were discussing with him. She is survived by three sons, Francis, Daniel and Phillip Hults, all of Bath, NY; four daughters, Cheryl Allen (Dennis Lindsley) of Odessa, NY, Debra Hines (David deceased) of Watkins Glen, NY, Susan Hults (Jack White deceased) and Deb Hoad; many grandchildren; great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild. More details will be released as they become available. She was born on January 19, 1942, the daughter of the late Hurley and Laura (Wilson) Swank in Eagles Mere, PA. Sarah grew up in Interlaken, NY before graduating from Interlaken High School in 1960. Murlyn 'Mert' Silliman. Arrangements are with the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. Age 71, formerly of Beaver Dams, NY, passed away on January 21, 2022. Shane Christopher Coats. Nothing made her happier than a busy, loud, everyone should be here family gathering and it didnt matter the occasion; it could be a holiday, birthday or just because she thought it was time to get together. Donnie had some health issues that required a caregiver. All Rights Reserved. She hung on to it with all she had, kicking and screaming all the way out. He played sports at Odessa-Montour Central School and graduated from Gardner-Webb College in North Carolina. To leave the family a message of condolence, or to light a Candle of Remembrance, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. Theresa Anne Babcock. File by the Baird Funeral Home, Dundee. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Aidan McCarthy, Isabella and Alyssa DeHond, and Leon Park DeHond. Merle Charles Collins. Most of us can barely imagine all he saw, and all that changed since 1922. In lieu of flowers, donations in Lorna's name may be made to Planned Parenthood or to the National Pancreas Foundation. RoyceChedzoy.com. Jacks grandchildren and great grandchildren were his world. Suzannes final wish was to have her body donated to medical research in the hopes that her passing may help others struggling with her condition. He was a member of the local American Legion Post 676 and a member of the Odessa Baptist Church. Obituary: She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, Christian Merrill; son, Richard Merrill; mother, Ruth Tyler Merrill; father, Leonard Tyler; parents-in-law, Francis and Orpha Merrill; brothers, Jesse (Marjorie) Tyler and Waldo (Betty) Tyler; sister, Marjorie Tyler (William) Merrill, brothers-in-law, Noble (Louise, Norma) Merrill, Frank Merrill, George Merrill, Herbert Merrill, and John Mullins; sisters-in-law, Mary Brewer Tyler, Charlotte Merrill (Alvin) Rozell, and Vera Tyler; and granddaughters, Emily Sue Merrill Fedoriw, Charity Hope Cole, and Seglinda Lynn Taylor. She is survived by her companion, Lt. Col. John Buckman, USMC (Ret. Stephen then managed and purchased Glen Auto Parts. A memory of Bill or condolences for his family may be left in his obituary at RoyceChedzoy.com. Mary was a loving and caring soul who most enjoyed spending time with her family. Barry worked at Wegmans in Ithaca for over 30 years in the meat department. Brent then briefly worked as a deputy sheriff for Chenango County (Norwich) before moving to Georgia in September 1986 to attend the North Central Georgia Law Enforcement Academy in Austell. We are always here to help. Harmonei attended Watkins Glen School, where she was involved in several sports throughout her school years. The more friends and family that joined them, all the better. He honorably served in the United States Marine Corps. Those wishing to share a memory of Pat may visit her obituary at www. She is everywhere now; especially with those she loved and missed. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home in Montour Falls. Age 89 and 364 days, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on Jan. 21, 2023 at home. In 2007, he and his wife Trudie moved to Alpine. Obituary: Ted loved hunting, fishing, the outdoors, NASCAR, dirt track racing on Friday nights, and his passion, antiques. He is survived by his four children, Kathleen Hartford of North Carolina, Michael (Brittany) Ameigh of Rock Stream, James (Janet Nurse Betty) Ameigh of Sugar Hill, and Susan Farr (James Augustine) of Hector; daughter-in-law, Marian Ameigh of Watkins Glen; brothers and sisters, Nelson Ameigh, Milton Ameigh, Peggy Ramos, Judy Wolverton, and Richard Ameigh; brothers-and-sisters-in-law, Arvilla (Dave) Wilson of Phelps, Donald (Denise) Friends of Willseyville; and Henry (Mary) Friends of Elmira; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. She was best known for her oyster stew at our family Christmases, party mix, pumpkin roll and a variety of cookies throughout the holidays. Age 87, of Watkins Glen, NY passed away at Schuyler Hospital on January 23, 2023 after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. Arrangements are with the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. She was a member of the Burdett Fire Department Auxiliary for 37 years, Burdett Village Welcoming Committee and the Burdett Youth Committee. Age 73, of Winter Springs, FL, died peacefully under hospice care for pneumonia on August 11, 2022 at Advent Health in Altamonte Springs, FL. Doris Pike, a longtime friend, was an integral part of the Glen Auto Parts business. Her funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m., followed by burial in Montour Cemetery. He was born in Montour Falls, NY on October 27, 1943, the son of the late Eugene and Leah (Wright) Collins and graduated from Odessa-Montour High School. He was a member of the St. Marys of the Lake Catholic Church. After the Marines Corps, he returned to Watkins Glen and married Donna Ely. Ruth was valedictorian of Booneville High School and was a graduate of Cornell University. Al was born on January 10, 1933. The last couple of years she spent time with some of her children and sister-in-law every Monday to enjoy a glass of Chardonnay. He and Deb loved to spend their summers camping and swimming with their kids and grandkids and many friends. The following was submitted to The Odessa Joan was born in 1953 in Rockville Centre, Long Island, with her twin sister, to parents Helen and John Lantela. To leave the family a message of condolence, or to light a Candle of Remembrance, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. A memory of Bill may be left in his obituary at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband of 44 years, John Bianco, on May 12, 1997. She was predeceased by her brother, Fred Goossen, Jr. Forever trusting who we are It made sense and he understood the economics of it, but he learned so much from house calls. She was born on May 27, 1944 in Elmira, NY, the daughter of the late Richard and Lois Stoddard. Kevin P. Waters He was married September 1, 1950 in Monterey, NY. Not ready to retire when the market closed, he worked for the National Car Rental agency and other local tourist-related businesses before joining the staff at Walmart in Watkins Glen, where he worked from 2008 until retiring in 2012 at the age of 80. He truly did live one of those lives that dreams are made of. Until her retirement in 2017 she taught instrumental music in the Watkins Glen Central School District. John R. Schoffner He will truly be missed by all who loved and knew him. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. James Episcopal Church, Watkins Glen. She attended school in Montour Falls, NY and graduated from Cook Academy there. Age 74, formerly of Reading Center/Watkins Glen, NY, died peacefully in his sleep at the VA Hospital in Phoenix, AZ on June 11, 2022. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Schuyler County. Together they worked hard running the family business, 3 C Sanitation, for many decades. She graduated with high honors and went on to attend Jean Summers Business School, where she also graduated at the top of her class. There were hikes on Connecticut Hill, kayaking on the Chemung River, egg toss games at the annual picnic breakfast in the Hector Land Use Area, squirt-gun battles, snowball fights, hiding irritating gifts in places where the grandkids wouldnt expect to find them (beds, dresser drawers), conducting a gravity experiment with hard boiled eggs and then substituting raw eggs, discreetly planting flakes of gold in their mining tins while panning for gold in Valdez, Alaska (creating a mini gold rush among the tourists when the kids started screaming theyd found gold), and placing in his yard a potato chip bag with a movement ball hidden inside and a raccoons tail sticking out for the grandchildren to discover. He is survived by his parents, Chad (Suzie) Rexford of Watkins Glen and Ellen (Steve) Orr of Penn Yan, NY; three sisters, Nichole Rexford of Elmira Heights, NY, Erika Pruden (Patrick) of Beaver Dams, NY, and Tristyn Orr of Penn Yan; one brother, Tyler Orr of Penn Yan; grandparents, Rich (Connie) Rexford of Tyrone, Larry Wilcox and Guy Crofoot; Uncle John JR Sanders; and by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He volunteered for the Schuyler County Office for the Aging, delivered Meals on Wheels, played tennis into his 90s and water-skied up to 80. She was in a bowling league for many years and played on an adult womens volleyball team as well. Margaret Bauman, The following was submitted to The Odessa Burial will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Age 97, of Watkins Glen, NY was called home on Tuesday August 4, 2022. He was a hunter, fisherman and trapper. Ruth was a member of the National Audubon Society (NAS) and supported and collected data for the Ornithology lab at Cornell University. A 72-year resident of Montour, she arrived in 1950 with her husband Robert, who came to work on the towns flood control project. Ruths funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 19 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home. In his working years he was a plant manager at the Plymouth Tube Company and a maintenance supervisor at Western State Hospital. After Merles discharge they moved from Mississippi and settled in Montour Falls until they bought their forever home on Foots Hill Road and raised their two sons, Gary and John. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Helens true lifelong work was caring for her family, on whom the sun rose and set. A celebration of Melanies life will be held at the convenience of the family. Bryan was predeceased by his father, Donald Bryan Cummings, Sr.; maternal grandparents, Casper Cop Thompson, Jr. and Josephine Joie Thompson (Noonan); paternal grandparents, Earl Cummings, Jr. and Helen Cummings (Batz); mother-in-law, Judith Ann Sayre (Bailey); niece, Savannah Newton; and nephew, Ryan Pruitt. Her grandchildren, Melissa (Ben) Fleischacker of Hankinson, ND, Austin Kron of Ithaca, Matthew (Maddie) Simpson of Horseheads, Matthew Shutter of Alpine, NY, Desiree Simpson of Elmira, NY, and Morgan (Nicole) Shutter of Horseheads. As a recording artist, Franks discography includesFrank Brown Turned Loose, Chris Brubecks Triple Play Live at the Arthur Zankel Music Center featuring Dave Brubeck and Frank Brown, Frederika Von Stradas Across your Dreams, Chris Brubecks Triple Play Watching the World, Joel Browns Places and Christmas Cedar and Spruce, and Reggies Red Hot Feet Warmers Happy Feet. Molly was born on September 1, 1926 in Elmira, NY, the daughter of the late Anthony and Rose Spallone. She worked in the school cafeteria and at Guild Brothers Clothing Store in Montour Falls for 22 years. John started working at the age of 16 at Harrison Laboratory in New Jersey (later purchased by Hewlett-Packard) and retired at the age of 38. She was predeceased by her husband, Delroy Howell, and by her brothers, Ronald Coy and Ralph Coy, Jr. She is survived by her sister, Dolores Breon of Beaver Dams, NY; nieces, Debborah (Tom) Manning of Beaver Dams, Melissa (John) Carpenter of Virginia and Rebecca Breon of Elmira, NY; and great nieces, Alexis Carpenter and Gabriella Carpenter, both of Virginia. Donald was predeceased by his parents, Charles "Jake" and Irene C. Levine Shreibman. Don loved the outdoors and farming, and especially spending time with his family and grandchildren. Over the years, he enjoyed events with the 4-Wheel Drive Club, attending NHRA drag racing events, and riding the many Harley-Davidson motorcycles he owned throughout his life. A funeral service for Clinton will be held at the Odessa Wesleyan Church, 304 Church Street, Odessa, NY on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., followed by burial in Oldfield Cemetery. Rev. She was born in Sayre, PA on April 19, 1941, the daughter of Edwin and Pearl (Saymon) Lamberson. The rock of her immediate and extended family, Mom/Lue will be missed greatly. He was predeceased by his At Denice's request, in lieu of a service, there will be a rockin' celebration of her life and accomplishments held on October 29, 2022. He was predeceased by his parents and a sister, Lois Smith. The decorations, the gift giving, the children, the caring for others -- this was her favorite holiday. Ed is survived by his daughter Lynn (Lou) Vistocco of Geneva; sons Mark (Leira) of Watkins Glen, Andrew (Lisa) of Crawfordville, FL, and Dean (Karen) Stephany of Waterloo; grandchildren, Louis, Stephanie and Sarah Vistocco, Erin (John) Hieb and Christopher, Austin, Kristen and Michael Stephany; great-grandchildren Ahvianna Vistocco, Jackson and Madelyn Hieb; sister Jean Mastasio of NJ; brother Alfred AJ (Judy) Stephany of Lima; and numerous beloved nieces, nephews and cousins. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. She was involved with Schuyler County 4-H, Business Professional Women, Lafayette Concerts in the Park, the Town of Reading Planning Board, and the ElmiraPolish Arts Club, and earned her pilot's license through the Dundee Flying Club. Since her husbands and sons passing, June looked forward to the day she could be reunited with them and into the arms of her loving savior. She was also a member of the Burdett Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his 3 daughters, Amanda Watkins (Josh) of Harrisburg, IL, Summer Watkins of Saulsbury and Destiny Watkins of Lafayette, MS; 4 sons, Brent Allen Watkins of Pontotoc, MS; Jeremy Coghlan (Jennifer) of West Union, MS; Joshua Harbour and Jason Coghlan, both of Myrtle, MS; his mother, Bobbie Jean Watkins of Saulsbury; a sister, Sheila Watkins Mayes (Marc) of Saulsbury; a brother, Billy Joe Watkins (Michelle) of Saulsbury; and five grandchildren, Ryan, Aliyah, Kaitlynn, Karabeth and Waylon. Age 81, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on January 31, 2023. She was a lifelong Democrat and carried petitions for John F. Kennedy. He and his wife also owned and operated the Townsend Grocery Store for 14 years. While attending high school in Towanda, Doris and three of her friends worked at what was to be Sylvania in later years, assembling detonators for bombs used in WWII. He enjoyed many activities with his wife Sue, such as bowling, hunting, fishing, bird watching, snowmobiling and square dance clubs. Jim Ennis was a man who would drop anything to be there for you when most needed. Fr. Memorial contributions in Susans name may be made to: Mecklenburg Volunteer Fire Department, PO Box 108, Mecklenburg, NY 14863. His problem Sunday was a faulty brake line in his No. Richard Scuteri, of Watkins Glen, peacefully went to heaven and into the hands of his Savior, surrounded by his loving family on June 5, 2022 at 2:02 p.m. To leave the family a message of condolence, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

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