He graduated from Trumansburg High School. Burial will be in Union Cemetery of Hector, Burdett, NY. Doug was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his daughter, Susan (Robert) Fair of Alpine; stepsons, Kingsley (Cindy) Robinson of Montrose, PA, Ted Robinson of Norwich, NY, and Michael Phoenix of Portland, OR; sisters, Gladys (Fred) Toon of Leesburg, FL, and Beverly Brown of Norwich, NY; 15 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; 11 great great grandchildren; and by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Susan Searles Braatz. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Sunday (July 24) from 2-5 p.m. with a service to follow honoring both Jack and JoPat. On July 1, 1995, he married Tracy Carey in their backyard in Beaver Dams, NY. Tony was born on August 27, 1959 at Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls, NY. He was predeceased by his parents, step-mother Sue VanHorn and brother Doyle J. VanHorn. His grandchildren Callan, Finn, Aiden, Charlotte and Easton will sorely miss their Pops, whom they adored. Jean volunteered at the Montour Falls Library, Literacy Programs, and at the Baptist Churches in Montour Falls and Himrod. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Brown, and by a son, Mitchell Kendall. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to Bampas House, P.O. Age 84, of Watkins Glen, NY passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. He had an organic vegetable and free range egg business for many years. He was a dedicated Little League Coach while Keith played. Arrangements are entrusted to the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. Forever trusting who we are Sandras family would like to extend their gratitude to all of the nurses that cared for her throughout her illness and passing. Age 90, of Montour Falls, NY, departed this world on September 2, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. Don will be interred at Woodlawn National Cemetery with military honors. We do not modify obituaries. Click here or on the image below! Jim loved dogs throughout his life and is also survived by his faithful companion, Shadow. She married Kenneth L. Bell the day prior to graduation. To leave the family a message of condolence, or to light a Candle of Remembrance, please visit www.haugheywoodzinger.com, Obituary: In 1951 he graduated from Ithaca College as a music major, and that same year married fellow music major, Eleanor Ruth Russell. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. Whether it was your ice machine, electric motor, tractor or something else, you could count on Lee. In her retirement she worked as a waitress in many restaurants and establishments until she started providing HomeHealth Care. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Marnie; three children, Heather, Kathleen and Timothy; two grandchildren, Kacie and Kendall; a brother, Howard Havens; sister, Patty McCauley; his in-laws; and by many nieces and nephews. David was born in Watkins Glen, NY on December 28, 1942, the son of the late William and Lena (Colunio) VanAmburg. Morton Jr.; grandson, Kylo; granddaughter in spirit, Marley; her centenarian mother Shirley Porter (ne Rockwell); nephews, D'Andre Webb, Zachery Morton and Andrew Morton; niece, Haleigh; and by several grandnephews and nieces. A longtime VP and branch manager of Community Bank in Watkins Glen, he retired in 2021. Nancy graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1957 as Class Salutatorian. Theoda worked at the Falls Home for three years and also at Jefferson Hotel for four years. He stayed that, and added surgeon, family practitioner, and lifelong community volunteer to his life. Edward J. Karski He also enjoyed traveling, watching Yankee games, and NASCAR. She joined the Syracuse University Libraries in 1978 where she had a fulfilling 45-year career, contributing to the University through her teaching, scholarly research, and professional service. She is survived by her children: Thomas (Judy) Doan, Larry (Donna) Doan, Louise (Steven) Vedder, Cathy (Jim) Hall, Roxie (Barry Wixson) Doan, Bobby (Lynn) Personius, and Randy (Laurie Nusbaum) Personius; stepchildren: Norman, Ronald, Dennis, Michelle, Daniel, Jeffrey and Gregory Personius; grandchildren: Lisa, Billie Sue, Toma, Mickie, Donny, Jeremy, Gregory, Kristopher, Mathew, Jackie, Benjamin, Daniel, Randi Michelle, Ashley and Adrionna; 32 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; sister Marion; brothers Fredrick and Paul; several nieces and nephews, and her cat Stella. He retired in 2007. When she was hired by the Watkins Glen Post Office, the village had no idea of what they were in for. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, NY on Friday (April 22) from 12 noon-2 p.m.; followed by a funeral service at 2 p.m. at the funeral home and burial at Hector Presbyterian Cemetery. There are no services planned at this time. Tom is survived by his wife of 46 years, Carol L. Peters; and by his daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia L. and Steve Vercelloni of Lakewood, CA. Bob was a Korean War veteran and served as a New York City Police Officer for 20 years, retiring in 1987. She took great pride in her gardening and enjoyed admiring the flowers she planted and grew. Jack loved all sports, especially in person. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating in memory of Charles to the Montour Falls Fire Department or the Humane Society of Schuyler County. He was a kind soul and will be missed. She will be deeply missed. His passion was taking photos for Land of Legends Raceway in Canandaigua, NY, Don's Happy Place. Don will be awarded a photography award from Land of Legends this year. Ron 'Thumbsy' Ayers. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. James arrived as an early Christmas present for his parents Kim and LaVonne on December 15, 1980 and continued to bring them joy up until the very end. She asked that until then that you please turn your favorite music up loud, think of the people and things that you love, and make a wish, say a prayer, and think positive thoughts. She was a member of St. Marys of the Lake Catholic Church her whole life. Box 333, Spencer, NY 14883. Arrangements are with the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. Age 60, of Montour Falls and formerly of Burdett, NY, passed away on September 5, 2022 after an extended illness. He was born in Willimantic, CT on June 2, 1932, the son of the late Wallace and Bessie (Frink) Hilliard. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 27 at 10:00 a.m. at Lakeview Cemetery, State Route 14, Watkins Glen. Diane loved spending time at her home in the country. Her funeral service will follow at 4:00 p.m. Burial will be in Montour Cemetery. In 2021, Fr. File by the Haughey Funeral Home, Corning. There will be a graveside service for Ted at Montour Cemetery, Mill St., Montour Falls that will be announced at a later date. Obituary: Frank attended Dundee Central School from kindergarten through his senior year in high school, receiving an Academic Regents Scholarship. He attended Waverly Central Schools, graduating in 1954. Arrangements are through Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. James was born on June 2, 1947 in Old Forge, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Anthony Tony and Dora (Dipipi) Minichello. When we think of Jim, we think of courage, integrity, strength and hard work. Great grandchildren: Ryan Brown, Brandon Gaylor, Tyler Brown, Thomas Gaylor, Bryan (Shaina) Carrigan, Craig Brown, Michael Fraboni, Neil (Nikki) Planty, Keziah (Keith) Rekczis, Makenna Fraboni, Stephanie Krotz, Ashley House, Jake House, and Autumn White. A private memorial service will be held at the familys convenience with burial at Montour Cemetery, Montour Falls. Junior was born on October 20, 1934, the son of Lynn, Sr. and Genevieve Ameigh. Angela Marie Standish-Ives. At age 17, Frank enlisted in the United States Air Force. Al was an Aircraft Senior Quality Control Engineer and Manager with Schweizer Aircraft, Sikorsky Aircraft and Therm Incorporated for 45 years, retiring in 2015. Her favorite holiday was Christmas, where she made handmade ornaments for everyone. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Patricia Gascon, in 2020. She went on to become Vice President of Schuyler Hospital until she retired in 1996. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. Ruth Drusilla Voorhees. Edward asked that donations in his honor be directed to St. Jude's Children's Hospital (envelopes available at the funeral home or church). Mike owned and operated his own roofing and siding company in New Jersey known as K&K Siding. He enjoyed many activities with his wife Sue, such as bowling, hunting, fishing, bird watching, snowmobiling and square dance clubs. She was born to Joseph and Dorothy Schaffhouser on June 13, 1943 at the Bellville, Illinois Army Air Force Hospital. She graduated from Mynderse Academy and enjoyed tumbling and cheerleading. She was uplifted watching her son Jason's excitement when at his Kung Fu class and cheering him on. After her children graduated from high school and went off to college, Carol moved with Fran to Sarasota, Florida. They sold the business in September 2001 and retired. Schuyler County website. His sister Sadie said that in his younger years, he was the proud owner of some beautiful cars and a motorcycle. Arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. Ron and his wife, Mary, raised their two children together in Beaver Dams. Her funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m., followed by burial in Montour Cemetery. Doris Pike, a longtime friend, was an integral part of the Glen Auto Parts business. Over the years Pat was an active member of the Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterian Churches. Age 89, of Burdett, NY, passed away on August 7, 2022. He always said Never feel bad about doing the right thing. He touched many lives in a good way. Sadly, his adult life left him with demons he was unable to overcome. Elliott graduated from N. Tarrytown High School in N. Tarrytown, NY in 1957. Joanna is survived by her children, Debbra (Jim) Bond, Tina Snider, Sonya Personius, Frank (Barbara) Bedient and Paul Jrs wife, Pam. She was especially talented at making Halloween costumes for her granddaughters. In lieu of flowers the family requests a donation be made to the Schuyler County Humane Society or the Village of Watkins Glen-Concerts in the Park. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home in Montour Falls. Age 98, of Odessa, NY, entered into rest on February 19, 2023. He completed his Associates degree from Corning Community College and graduated from Simmons School of Mortuary Science, both in 1976. She married Lawrence L. Woodworth on December 26, 1978. Apartments for everyone to enjoy. Following the June 25 funeral mass, burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. Don is survived by his sisters, Sandra Romeo of Horseheads, NY, Bonnie A. Romeo of Montour Falls, and Karen Romeo of Watkins Glen, as well as his companion, Edie Kelly. He has served in various hospitals as chaplain, including Boston University Hospital in Boston, MA (1987-1990), OConnor Hospital in San Jose, CA (1990-1991), Rush-Presbyterian-St. Lukes Hospital in Chicago (1991-1995) and St. Vincent Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT (1995-2001). Betty enjoyed camping, square dancing, country music, crocheting, watching birds at her feeders, and most of all, spending time with her family. His niece Donna and her husband Brad were with him when he passed. File at the request of a family member. His son, Joel, a member of Chris Brubecks Triple Play, was instrumental in Franks opportunity to play with them at Carnegie Hall with soprano Dawn Upshaw. She was born in Montour Falls on October 7, 1932, the daughter of the late Ernest and Bernice Davis. Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home Inc. All Rights Reserved. Nancy Bartholomew Culligan Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday, March 10, 2023 from 4-6 p.m. at the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls. John N. Payne Dr. Frank W. Brown passed away on January 14, 2023 in Saratoga Springs, NY. If so, please contact Richard Bauman at (607) 734-0309. Established in 1982 in Atlanta's Historic West End community, the Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home brand is synonymous with service. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated following at 11 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West. She is also survived by her daughters, Megan (Phil) Brown of Leavenworth, KS, Elise Groll and her fiance, Chris Meyer, of Milford, CT, and grandson, Alexavier Brown. He was an avid bowler and was known for his shit-eating grin and sense of humor. They also spent many, wonderful family vacations in Islamorada and Key West Steve and Kathy spent several winters in Key West, Florida. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed the fellowship of boating and hunting with friends and family. Donnie will be laid to rest in Tyrone Union Cemetery. Holly was born in Trenton, New Jersey. She was predeceased by her son Dan Coss. He loved taking walks on state land with his wife and family, as well as working in their extensive gardens and tinkering with DIY projects. She worked in the school cafeteria and at Guild Brothers Clothing Store in Montour Falls for 22 years. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls, NY. Please bring a dish to pass and your own table service. He is survived by children, Doug Mead of Conway, SC, Barbara (Marc) Pukos of Churchville, Michael (Jenn) Matthews of Onondaga, Diana (Carl) Davidson of Venice, FL, Jeff (Vicki) Matthews of Penn Yan, Karen Lacey of Penn Yan, Susan Matthews of Geneva, and Scott (June) Mead of Churchville; brother, Robert (Donna) Mead of Perry; sister, Nancy (Terry) Austin of Hudson, FL; sister-in-law, Nancy Mead of Perry; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Greeba Marguerite Hays Conklin Calling hours for Jack will be Wednesday, March 30 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. at the Haughey Funeral Home, Inc., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Marys Church, 155 State Street in Corning, on Thursday, March 31 at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Odessa, NY. Helen was a member of the First Baptist Church of Watkins Glen, where she sang in the choir and was married. Memories of Bob may be shared with his family and friends at vedderscottzinger.com, Obituary: The following obituary was submitted to The Odessa He retired in June 2010 from Schweizer Aircraft, Elmira, NY, after dedicating 44 years. Calling hours will be held on Saturday, October 22 from 1-3 p.m. at the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls, NY. There will not be a formal reception at this time. A reception will be announced. Denice could cook a meal for an army at a moment's notice and spent a great deal of time delivering meals, food, and necessities to those in need. You may leave a memory of Barry or a condolence for the family in his obituary at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. Charles W. Doane. The following obituary was submitted to The Odessa Philip Eugene Mosher She too went to medical school when it was difficult and rare for women to do so. Phyllis was born to Florence E. Decker and George S. Maltby in Sayre, PA on Nov 16, 1942. The following obituary was submitted to The Odessa After returning home, he and his Dad had a successful riding stable and bought and sold many, many horses. He acted like everything was a big joke, but beneath he had a very kind heart. Age 82, of Beaver Dams, NY, passed away in the comfort of her daughter's home in Moyock, North Carolina on January 13, 2022. Denice was misunderstood yet still unapologetically true to herself, and against all odds she moved hearts and mountains. She was a graduate of Watkins Glen High School, and worked as a self-employed seamstress. She was a faithful member of the Odessa Methodist Church for nearly 75 years. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Rubys memory to the charity of your choice. A private celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Some of the most memorable family moments came as they drove around the back roads of Connecticut Hill in his beloved army jeep, often stopping to skip stones in a pond, pick wild blueberries, hike a stream, or teach pistol shooting techniques and safety rules to his children. He is survived by his sons Stephen J. Fleck of Reno, NV, and Joshua Fleck of Penn Yan, NY; brothers John and Joseph Fleck of Watkins Glen, NY; and sister Barbara Grover of Reno, NV. Jack followed his heart in the service of others and trained to become a funeral director, purchasing a business in Corning with his wife Pat. Siri Jr. will be held on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Montour Cemetery (Upper Entrance), Mill St., Montour Falls, NY. She joined a diet support group called TOPS and was their Queen in 1998 by losing 70 pounds. She won many trophies due to her amazing athleticism, and in fact could outrun most of the boys in her class. Burial will be in Montour Cemetery. In spite of the pain and heartbreak she felt due to her illness. Nancy is survived by her son, Darrin (Tina) Culligan, and daughter, Danna-Ann Watson; grandsons, Aaron D. Culligan, Dylan R. Watson and Alexander J. Watson, and her beloved Doberman Thunder. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. He enjoyed watching the birds and other wildlife in his yard. William R. Davenport, Sr. Age 72, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on July 12, 2022. She was predeceased by her husband, Anthony Fraboni (2008), and daughter, Kathy Sue Hollander (1967). Peg was an adventurer. He was employed for 20 years at a Salt Plant in New York and was also employed at U.S. Foodservice, Altoona, PA. Leroy enjoyed motorcycles, metal detecting, hunting and taking pictures. He was a member of the Montour Falls United Methodist Church, a 50-year member of the Montour Falls Fire Department, a member of the Seneca Chiefs Drum and Bugle Corp. in Watkins Glen, and a 50-year member of the Mechanics Club. Edna Ann Johnson Unwavering kindness, forgiveness, charity and love were present each and every day in the life of Patricia A. Macnamara. She volunteered for the Burdett Village Christmas, Seneca Santa, and Burdett Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the St. Marys of the Lake Catholic Church. June Elizabeth Howell. Age 29, of Watkins Glen, NY passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023. She will be interred at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Coopers Plains at a later date. Also, sisters Patricia Henderson (Loren Walp) of Odessa, NY and Catherine (Bob) Buckingham of California; nieces and nephews, Heather Henderson of Odessa, Chris Barnes and family of Georgia, Shannon Ortega of California, Ryan Bradley of California, Matthew Buchanan of Odessa, and Jeffery Steiner of Spencer, NY; and one granddaughter, Jade (Joe) Taft. Those wishing to share a memory of James may visit his obituary at www. Her funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m., followed by burial in Highland Cemetery. Lillian was born in Montour Falls on October 17, 1936, the daughter of the lateAlmonS. and Dorothy (Updike) McCarty. He served as a trustee on the Odessa Village Board from 1984-1990. He was an active Rotarian, having served as its president, and the moving force behind a successful annual fund-raising Rotary auction. Frederick F. Stadelmaier, Frederick F. Stadelmaier He enjoyed working in the woods and going deer hunting every year with his family and friends. File by the Baird Funeral Home, Dundee. It was there, in 1984, that John met the woman of his dreams. J.C. served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He served as Chaplain for the School of Sisters of Notre Dame in Wilton, CT from 2001 to 2021. According to his wishes there are no services. Lakemont: Donald Shreibman, age 84, born into a prominent West Elmira family, as a young man attended the University of Illinois before joining the long-standing family business established by his grandfather in 1893, Shreibman Jewelers of Elmira, NY -- which he would later own and operate for many years. The family will receive friends and family at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Saturday, April 16 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; followed by a funeral service at 1 p.m. and burial at Tyrone Union Cemetery. After graduating from Watkins Glen High School, he enlisted in the United States Army. He was born in Elmira, NY on August 11, 1971, the son of the late Marsha Schwieger and Raymond Bellows. Other survivors include her brother Joe (Suzanne) Roccisano of Dunkirk, her sister, Rose (Vince) Barto of Findlay, OH, John (Barbara) Groll of Pittsburgh, PA, Marilyn (Tom) Gaska of Endicott, Susan (Kevin) Cheesebrough of State College, PA, and several nieces and nephews. During those years, Carol busied herself with sewing projects like re-covering furniture, as well as cooking and all things domestic, but she still made time for activities for herself. Much to MaryAnns chagrin, that Bounder and Dave never missed a Bluegrass Festival. He will truly be missed by all who loved and knew him. Elizabeth was predeceased by her parents; her husband of 50 years, George Ferri Sr.; son George Ferri Jr., daughter Anita (John) McCarthy, and brother John Weiser.