Richard M. Tinker, Jr.
Sep 16, 2025
Richard M. Tinker, Jr., 94, of Watkins Glen, New York passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
He was born in Watkins Glen, NY on March 21, 1931 the son of the late Richard M. and Edna (Waugh) Tinker, Sr. and attended Watkins Glen...
Thomas J. Gaylor
Sep 16, 2025
Thomas Joseph Gaylor, 36, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
Thomas was born in Montour Falls, NY on March 20, 1989Â to Michelle L. Fraboni-Gaylor and Earl J. Gaylor and was baptized Roman Catholic. Thomas had two amazing children, who he loved more than...
John H. Bruckman
Sep 15, 2025
John Henry Bruckman, age 72, of Elmira, NY and formerly of Buffalo, NY, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025 at Bethany Manor in Horseheads, NY. John was born on October 13, 1952 in Lackawanna, NY to the late Robert and Martha (Gohn) Bruckman. John is predeceased by his parents; and a sister, Sandy Eaton. He is survived by his...
Janet R. Neal
Sep 10, 2025
Janet R. Neal, 91, of Alpine, NY, passed away suddenly on September 10, 2025, at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York. A resident of Catharine, New York, since 2009, she had previously lived on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, for many years.
Janet was born on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1934, and how fitting that was —...
William J. Summers
Sep 7, 2025
William John Summers, age 53, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at home. William was born on June 14, 1972 in Phoenix, Arizona to the late Albert L. and Rebecca (Newberry) Summers.
In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by a brother, Albert Summers. William is survived by his son, Aiden W. Summers of...
Carol P. Rubenstein
Sep 5, 2025
"One can find oneself with a reputation for being unreasonably stubborn, my situation from the beginning to the end. . . ." So wrote Carol Rubenstein about her four years gathering, transcribing and translating the poetry and songs of the indigenous people of Sarawak, though it could have been her life's motto. Carol died on September...
Thomas G. Chase
Sep 1, 2025
Thomas "Tom" George Chase
Age 75 was born in Abington, PA on August 19, 1950. When he left this mortal plain on September 1, 2025, he resided in Montour Falls NY.
He is survived by his beloved...
Dawn E. Bernd-Steffes
Aug 22, 2025
Dawn Bernd-Steffes of Beaver Dams, NY was born on July 5, 1968, and passed on Friday, August 22, 2025 at home.
Dawn was preceded in death by Andrew Bernd (Brother), Billie Bernd (Mother), Donald Bernd (Father), and Ruth Groenhout (Sister).
Surviving Dawn are Tom Steffes (Husband), Kade, Ethan, Tivon, and Yoric Steffes (Sons)....
Betty J. Blaskowitz
Aug 22, 2025
Betty Jean Blaskowitz, 80, of Montour Falls, NY, passed away on Friday August 22, 2025. She was born in Corning, NY on September 29, 1944 the daughter of the late Leo and Virginia (Drehmer) Miller and graduated from Savona Central School. She married her husband of 56 years, Martin Blaskowitz in 1968 in Corning, NY. Betty was a homemaker most...
Karen M. Bartone
Aug 21, 2025
Karen Marie (Doolittle) Bartone, 78, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025. She was born in Montour Falls, NY on November 27, 1946.
Karen, KB, was a devoted Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend to all who knew her. KB loved and laughed a lot. She gave freely of herself, offering care, compassion...
Harold H. Carr Jr.
Aug 21, 2025
Harold H. "Skip" Carr, Jr., 79, of Hector, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 31, 1946 the son of Harold H. Carr, Sr. and Ellen (Peterson) Carr.
Skip enjoyed life's simple pleasures. He found peace and pleasure...
Brendyn C. Hammond
Aug 21, 2025
It is with broken hearts that we announce the tragic passing of Brendyn Christopher Hammond, age 22, of Odessa, NY, on August 21, 2025, alongside his dogs Zofia and Jax.
Born on February 20, 2003, Brendyn was the son of Christopher and Alyssa Hammond and the cherished brother of Ashlyn Hammond and Kaila Hammond (Dontai Hazelett)....
Dawn M. Lutz
Aug 19, 2025
Dawn Marie Lutz, 72, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 19, 2025. Born June 20, 1953, Dawn lived a life in service to others as a devoted wife, mother, and friend. Dawn had many acquaintances, but her true friends meant everything to her—she was there for them, and they were there for her. There...
Erin M. Preczewski
Aug 19, 2025
Erin M. (Reed) Preczewski, of Montour Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025 after organ failure consumed her life. Erin is survived by her husband, Lou, as well as her amazing 3 children, Juliana, Zachary, and Alexander. She was predeceased by her father "Eddy" Reed, as well as her mother and best friend Joan (Brennan) Reed, her...
James A. Bauman
Aug 19, 2025
James Alan Bauman, 71, of Watkins Glen, NY passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at Schuyler Hospital with his daughters by his side.
He was born in Montour Falls, NY on September 15, 1953 the son of Robert and Anne (Pike) Bauman and graduated from Watkins...
Patricia L. Grover
Aug 17, 2025
Patricia "Pat" Louise Grover, 86, of Odessa, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 17, 2025 surrounded by family. She was born in Penn Yan, New York the daughter of the late Everett and Erva Champion.
Pat led a full and vibrant life with Ed...
Sheila J. Tuttle
Aug 8, 2025
Sheila J. Tuttle of Burdett, NY passed away Friday, August 8, 2025 at home, with her lifelong friend, Cindy, at her side to wish her god speed.
She was predeceased by her father, Charles Tuttle, mother Manona and her brother Charlie. She is survived by distant Aunts,...
Donna L. Bannister
Aug 1, 2025
Donna Lynn Bannister, age 63, of Montour Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2025 at Geneva General Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. Donna was born on May 9, 1962 in Elmira, NY to the late Richard D. and Norma (Rennells) Bannister. The fourth of six children, she grew up in Montour Falls, NY.
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William F. Griggs
Jul 31, 2025
William F. Griggs, age 81, formerly of Cayutaville, NY passed away on July 31st at home in Warner, New Hampshire. William was born March 28th, 1944 in Trenton, New Jersey to the late Frank and Ellen Griggs.
William was better known to his friends as Bill. After graduating Notre Dame high school in 1962, Bill worked...
Linda M. Tobey
Jul 30, 2025
Linda Marie Tobey, 77, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Sayre, PA on January 16, 1948 the daughter of the late Anson L. and Doris (Stevens) Dann, Jr. Linda married Robert Tobey on November 25, 1967. She worked as a legal secretary for...
