obituaries
Jacob E. Landmesser, Jr.
Dec 17, 2018
Jacob E. Landmesser, Jr., 74, of Horseheads, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018. He was born in Elmira, on July 14, 1944 the son of the late Jacob E. and Gertrude (Ellsworth) Landmesser, Sr. He graduated from Odessa-Montour High School and attended Corning Community College and the University of Maryland. He served with the US Air Force as a...
Thomas E. Collins
Dec 12, 2018
Thomas E. Collins, 86, formerly of Millport, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility in Montour Falls. He was born on February 11, 1932 the son of the late Joseph and Lula (Parsons) Collins. Tom was a baker for Millbrook Bakery for 25 years. He was a member of St. Mary's of the Lake...
Margaret A. Elliott
Dec 2, 2018
Margaret A. Elliott, 91, of Watkins Glen, passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving daughters Cynthia and Cherrie. She was born in Elmira, NY on January 5, 1927 the daughter of the late James and Catherine (Pawlak) MacBlane. She graduated from Thomas Edison High School in 1945. On April 26, 1947, she married the...
June R. Estep
Dec 1, 2018
June Rose (Ector) Estep, 88, of Montour Falls, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility. She was born on June 17, 1930, the daughter of the late Joseph and Gladys (Church) Ector. June was born and raised in Townsend, NY where she lived until she met and married the love of her life, Lee...
Carl Edmund Raniewicz
Nov 21, 2018
On Wednesday, November 21, 2018, Carl Edmund Raniewicz, 92, of Elmira Heights, NY peacefully passed away at St Joseph's Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit. He was born on June 1, 1926 in Elmira, NY, the son of the late Frank and Jane Raniewicz. Carl was a proud World War II veteran that served his country as an Electrician's Mate in the...
Nancy J. Kelce
Nov 21, 2018
Nancy J. Kelce, 56, of Montour Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. She was born in Montour Falls on November 11, 1964. She was predeceased by her mother and stepfather, Jane and Herbert Copp, brother, Gordon "Buddy" Kelce, sister, Kathy Kelce, and former husband, William Steiner. She is survived by her sister, Natasha Mosher; and by several...
William H. Allyn
Nov 14, 2018
William Hugh Allyn, 76, reached the end of his path into the gates of heaven on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. He passed peacefully, honorably, and deeply loved with his LOVING, DEVOTED, SWEETIE JEANNINE, family and friends. He was born in 1942 in Sayre, PA and lived in Ulster, PA. He was the son of the late Paul Manley Allyn and...
Phyllis J. Kibbe
Nov 11, 2018
Phyllis J. Kibbe, 81, of Montour Falls, passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Elmira, NY on April 7, 1937 the daughter of the late John and Grace (Perry) Bixby, and graduated from Elmira Free Academy. Phyllis worked at Westinghouse, Bonnell Home for Adults and picked grapes for many of the...
Wayne A. Osborne
Nov 6, 2018
Wayne A. Osborne, 54, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. He was born in Montour Falls, NY on February 18, 1964, the son of Dewitt and Elise Osborne. Wayne served in our United States Air Force from 1983-1987. He then became a Corrections Officer, spending 24 years in New York State Department of Corrections....
Myron C. Beardsley
Nov 4, 2018
Myron C. Beardsley, 91, of 7776 State Route 92, Interlaken, died on Sunday, November 4, 2018, six days shy of his 92nd birthday. Myron attended Interlaken Central School. He was a dairy and cash crop farmer all of his life. He is survived by his daughter, Susan (Daniel) Baker of Richford, NY; son, Mark C. Beardsley of Interlaken; four grandchildren,...
Alice Joyce Haughey
Nov 3, 2018
Alice Joyce Haughey, 82, of Watkins Glen, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 3, 2018 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Montour Falls, NY on February 27, 1936 the daughter of the late John A. Haughey and Geraldine S. Haughey. She is survived by her brother, Jack Haughey (Patricia) of Corning; sisters, Elizabeth Suits, Susan...
Janice A. Martz
Nov 3, 2018
Janice A. Martz, 65, of Montour Falls NY passed away peacefully at Schuyler hospital on Saturday, November 3, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her son, Jason M. Searle. She is survived by her sisters, Karen (Burton) Schoonover of Cayuta, NY, and Linda (Marc) Whitney of Albemarle, NC; her daughter- in- law, Denise Searle; and four...
Louis J. Eberhardt
Oct 29, 2018
Louis J. Eberhardt, 82, of Cayuta, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Forest Hills, Long Island on April 4, 1936 the son of the late William and Barbara (Koch) Eberhardt. Louis served in the US Naval Reserves with the Seabees for several years. Louis was...
Elwin W. Miller
Oct 27, 2018
Elwin "Pete" Miller, 92, of Monterey, NY, passed away on October 27, 2018 at Robert Packer Hospital. He was born on January 26, 1926 in Painted Post, NY, the son of the late Benjamin and Pearl Baird Miller. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Helen Romance who he married on June 25, 1947. He is also survived...
Conrad H. Argetsinger
Oct 26, 2018
Conrad H. Argetsinger, 92, passed away on October 26, 2018. A graveside service with full military honors was held at Union Cemetery of Hector in Burdett.
Linda M. Naylor
Oct 22, 2018
Linda M. (Colunio) Naylor, 60, of Montour Falls, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018. She was born in Montour Falls on November 2, 1957 the daughter of the late Nicholas and Dolores (Gaylord) Colunio. Linda worked as a bartender at the VFW in Watkins Glen, Wayne American Legion, and the Montour Moose Lodge. She previously worked at Brooks Drug...
Brian S. Bedient
Oct 22, 2018
Brian S. Bedient, 61, of Watkins Glen, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 22, 2018 at home with his wife by his side. He was born in Cuba, NY on January 13, 1957, the son of the late Stanley and Ruth Bedient and graduated from Watkins Glen High School. Brian was a carpenter with Carpenters Local Union 277 for many...
Steven K. Williams
Oct 22, 2018
Steven King Williams, 58, of Himrod, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 22, 2018 at home. He was born in Montour Falls on May 10, 1960, the son of Charles H. and Jean W. Williams. He graduated from Odessa-Montour High School in 1978. Steve was Vice President of Operations with Integrated Properties in Ithaca. He enjoyed his grandchildren, traveling, spending...
Robert Warren Mooney
Oct 21, 2018
Robert Warren Mooney of Ithaca, NY, passed on Sunday, October 21, 2018. He was a graduate of Towanda High School in Towanda, PA and Penn State University. He worked in the design and building industry, and retired in 2016.
Richard E. Dibble
Oct 13, 2018
Richard Edward Dibble (Dick or Dr. Dibble) was born in 1946 in Elmira, NY to Bernice and Doris Dibble. He was the oldest of four. He went to school in Watkins Glen, was active in his local 4H club, and had a heavy chore load on his family's farm. He left Watkins Glen to pursue his academic goals at both...
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