obituaries
David Moser
Jul 13, 2020
David "Dave" Moser, age 66, of Hector, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 13, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Dawn (Porter) Moser, son, Seth Moser (Amanda Moser), brothers-in-law, Donald Simpson and Chris Cole, nieces, Jenna Cole Wilkens (John Wilkens) and Jillian Cole, and nephews, Butch Simpson (Lisa Simpson) and Andy Simpson (Kasey Simpson). Sadly, Dave was predeceased...
Gertrude Idella Morgan Robinson
Jul 11, 2020
Gertrude Idella Morgan Robinson, On July 11, 2020, Gert has moved on to her next party, she lived her life to the fullest. She resided in Montour Falls, NY at the Catherine Court and enjoyed all of her friends. She passed away at the hospital after having health issues. She was a 25 year old in a 92 year old...
Norma M. Bannister
Jul 10, 2020
Norma M. Bannister, 79, of Montour Falls, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020. She was born in Norwalk, CT on March 17, 1941, the daughter of the late James and Helen (Goodwin) Rennells. Norma retired from Schuyler Hospital, where she worked for over 25 years. She enjoyed "Find a Word" books, crochet, and camping. She was a wonderful cook...
Eleanor R. Brown
Jul 6, 2020
Eleanor Ruth Russell Brown, age 89, passed away peacefully in her sleep during the early hours of Monday, July 6, 2020. She had returned home to Watkins Glen, NY from Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility just seventy-two hours before and was able to spend her last days with her husband of 69 years, Dr. Frank Brown. She died of natural...
John L. Ney
Jun 27, 2020
John L. Ney, Sr., 89, of Burdett, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at home. John was originally from New York City. He was a retired Captain with the NYPD. He fulfilled his lifelong dream of retirement and farming life upon moving to Burdett in 1975. To many in the area, John was always available and willing to lend...
Joseph W. Stevenson
Jun 25, 2020
Joseph W. Stevenson, Jr., 92, of Montour Falls, died on Thursday, June 25, 2020. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth Stevenson to whom he was married to for 40 years. Born in Gettysburg, PA on September 13, 1927, Joseph was the son of the late Joseph, Sr. and Florence (Gottschall). He served his country in the US Navy...
William H. Bulkley
Jun 23, 2020
William "Beaver" H. Bulkley, age 78, of Odessa, NY passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 following a battle with lung cancer. He was born on February 6, 1942 in Bath, NY, the son of the late Harold and Helen (Lyon) Bulkey. He graduated from Odessa Montour Central School and earned his associated degree for Tompkins County...
Kathryn B. Conklin
Jun 19, 2020
Kathryn B. "Kathy" Conklin, 75, of Montour Falls, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020. She was born in Montour Falls on August 25, 1944, the daughter of the late Kenneth A. and Blanche A. (VanNordstrand) Moore. Kathy retired from Anchor Glass in Elmira Heights, NY. She enjoyed painting ceramics, camping and running the Havana Glen Park with her husband....
Anna V. Bush
Jun 18, 2020
Anna V. Bush, 66, of Montour Falls, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Arnot Ogden Hospital. She was born in Corning, NY on October 26, 1953, the daughter of John and Marion Rice and grew up in Monterey, NY. Anna retired from Cornell University in 2017 after 25 plus years. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, crime shows, Lifetime movies...
Douglas A. Moss
Jun 17, 2020
Douglas A. Moss, Sr., 69, of Montour Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. Arrangements are under the direction of Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls.
Joan E. Gascon
Jun 15, 2020
Joan Elizabeth Wilcox Gascon, 79, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020, at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA, after a courageous and brief battle with neuroendocrine small cell carcinoma. Joan was born October 9, 1940, in Montour Falls, NY, to Leland and Leona DeMott Wilcox. She was pre-deceased by her parents; and her sister,...
Lois M. Hoffman
Jun 13, 2020
Lois Mae (Mosher) Hoffman, age 93, passed away peacefully at her Odessa, NY home surrounded by family on June 13, 2020. She was born on January 25, 1927 to Charles H. and Ruth Eaton Mosher in Horseheads, NY. She was married to Walter D. Hoffman for 51 years and raised their family in Odessa, NY. He predeceased her in 1999....
Laurie E. Scullin
Jun 11, 2020
She was born Laurie Elizabeth Garlington on March 14, 1947, in Bath, NY, to John Doran Garlington and Eleanor Jean Wilson. She left her failing body behind on June 11, 2020, after a long illness. Her father was an Air Force pilot, so she lived near air bases in several states until his death in 1958, when she returned to...
Richard C. Mathews
Jun 5, 2020
Richard "Dick" Mathews, 68, of Cayuta, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 5, 2020 at Arnot Ogden Hospital. He was born in Waverly, NY on January 27, 1952, the son of Lee and Esther (Fitzmaurice) Mathews. Dick served with the US Army from 1972-74 and was a member of the American Legion, Post 0676....
Thelma L. Kubinski
Jun 5, 2020
Thelma L. (West) Kubinski, 89, of Elmira, entered unto rest on June 5, 2020 at home. She was born in Montour Falls on December 23, 1930, the daughter of the late Arthur (Myra) West and Helen Palmer. On September 13, 1952, she married John P. (Jack) Kubinski in Montour Falls. Thelma was a secretary and bookkeeper for over 50 years....
Robert E. Shutts
May 22, 2020
Robert Elmer Shutts, 71, of Montour Falls, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020. Born in Cortland, NY on August 27, 1948, he was the son of Elmer Shutts and Dorothy Louise Pierce. He graduated from Cortland High School. Robert was a truck driver for 20 years. He enjoyed fishing and working in the woods. He loved nature, his puppy...
Jane E. Wood
May 18, 2020
Jane E. Wood, 76, of Hector, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020in Rochester after an extended illness. She was born in Montour Falls on November 11, 1943, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Marguerite (Mead) Abbey. Jane retired as owner of J + J Redemption, B + W Logging, Wood's Tree Service and Wood's Last Stand in 2018....
Ira R. Stiles
May 8, 2020
Ira Robert Stiles, Jr., 59, passed on to the loving arms of Jesus on May 8, 2020. He was surrounded by his family. Ira was born on October 21, 1960. He married the love of his life, Janet Mattison, on June 14, 1980. They were "connected at the heart and hip" for forty years. He was a proud Dad and...
Edward A. Vaughn
May 7, 2020
Edward A. Vaughn, Sr., 76 of Montour Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at home. He was born on April 5, 1944 in Caton, the son of the late Tracy Redfield Vaughn and Frances Edith Galpin. On December 11, 1965 he married, Angelita White in Watkins Glen. Ed served with the US Army in Germany from 1962-1965....
Marcie M. Jayne
May 5, 2020
Marcie McLean Jayne, 88, of Tyrone and Montour Falls, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Seneca View at Schuyler Hospital. She was born in Corning, NY on March 3, 1932, the daughter of the late Melvin & Jessie (Crane) McLean. While in high school Marcie performed in operettas, competed in the high jump and worked the candy counter...
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