obituaries

Leroy H.  Jackson

Leroy H. Jackson

Feb 24, 2025

Leroy H. Jackson, age 75, of Corning, NY, formerly of Dundee, NY entered into rest on Monday, February 24, 2025. He was born on February 2, 1950 in East Meadow, NY to the late Curtis Leroy Jackson and Rebecca Elizabeth Sands.

In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by his wife of 52 years, Linda...

Jean  Hopper

Jean Hopper

Feb 13, 2025

Jean Hopper, age 88, of Millport, NY passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Bethany Manor in Horseheads, NY. Jean was born in Montour Falls, NY on July 24, 1936 to the late Frank and Dorothy (Fox) Gardner. Jean is predeceased by her loving husband, John (2000); daughters Sherry (1991) and Cindy (2012); son John, Jr. (2024); sister Alice...

Dennis K. "Denny"  Snow

Dennis K. "Denny" Snow

Feb 11, 2025

Dennis K. "Denny" Snow, age 75, of Montour Falls, NY, passed peacefully on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 after a short battle with illness. He was born in Montour Falls, NY on October 12, 1949, the son of Thomas R. and Gwendolyn G. Snow.

Denny is predeceased by his parents, Tom and Gwen Snow. He is survived...

Robert E. "Bob"  Simmons

Robert E. "Bob" Simmons

Feb 1, 2025

Robert E. "Bob" Simmons, 85, of Montour Falls, NY, passed away on February 1, 2025, at Schuyler Hospital. Born on December 7, 1939, to Thomas and Margaret (Nichols) Simmons, Bob leaves behind a legacy of love for animals and local community involvement.

Predeceased by his parents, daughter Lisa Minakowski, and brother Richard Simmons, Bob's memory will...

Emma  J. "Mars"  Rogers

Emma J. "Mars" Rogers

Feb 1, 2025

Emma Jane "Mars" Rogers, age 17, of Odessa, NY passed away on February 1, 2025. Mars was born on July 13, 2007 in Corning, NY to Micah J. and Tonya A. (Cratsley) Rogers.

He will be greatly missed by his parents; sister Ashley (Anthony) Capuano; brother Joseph (Logan) Rogers; and treasured niece, Layla Ann.

Richard W. Anderson

Richard W. Anderson

Jan 28, 2025

Richard W. Anderson, age 70, of Ithaca, NY passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Richard was born in New Orleans, LA on February 8, 1954, the son of Jack R. Anderson and Lee C. Denzey. Richard was predeceased by his parents; a brother Andrew "Andy" Anderson, and his loving wife, Megan T. Anderson, in 2014. He is survived by...

Diana L. Smith

Diana L. Smith

Jan 27, 2025

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Edward H. Peterson

Edward H. Peterson

Jan 22, 2025

Edward Harrison Peterson, best known as Eddie, of Watkins Glen, NY, born November 14, 1953, died Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at the age of 71 from pancreatic cancer.

Eddie grew up in Chemung, New York and graduated from Waverly High School in 1971. He enlisted in the US Air Force as soon as he turned 18...

Nancy D. Combs

Nancy D. Combs

Jan 22, 2025

Nancy Dean Combs, 87, of Burdett, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at home surrounded by her children. She was born in Reynoldsville, NY on June 25, 1937, the daughter of Paul and Reva Landon Dean, the youngest of five girls. Nancy was the loving wife of the late Fay E. Combs. They were married on December 31,...

William J. Holub

William J. Holub

Jan 19, 2025

William J. Holub, age 84, of Newfield, NY passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility in Montour Falls, NY. William was born on November 14, 1940 to William Holub and Flora (White) Switzer. William was a lifelong area dairy farmer. He was often found frequenting local businesses to see his favorite friends, which included...

Sally J. Dupuy

Sally J. Dupuy

Jan 10, 2025

Sally J. Dupuy, age 46, of Rochester, NY and formerly of Montour Falls, NY passed away on Friday, January 10th, 2025 at Unity Hospital in Rochester after a brief illness.

Born in Ithaca, NY on October 10th, 1978, she was the beloved daughter of Timmie Dupuy of Montour Falls, NY and Evadene Truax of Tennesee. Sally...

Christian C. Cook

Christian C. Cook

Jan 1, 2025

Christian "Cody" Charles Cook, of Watkins Glen, NY, born January 23, 1950, took his leave from this earth on January 1, 2025. He passed peacefully in his home with his loving wife, Barbara, and family by his side. Cody was a proud father to daughter, Jodie Cook, daughter, Christie (Paul) Cook, son, Cody (Angela) Cook and daughter Jennie (Jason)...

Mary F. Benjamin

Mary F. Benjamin

Jan 1, 2025

Mary F. (Johnson) Benjamin passed away on January 1, 2025 at the age of 84 near Rochester, NY.  A devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Mary was passionate about her family and her faith.

Mary grew up in Barton, NY, raised her family in...

Francine  White

Francine White

Dec 28, 2024

Francine White, 79, of Mecklenburg, NY, died Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Beechtree Care Center. Born in Luxembourg, the daughter of the late Elsie (2014) and Francis Puhalka (1991).

Survivors include husband, Lealon White of Mecklenburg, NY; daughter, Rhonda Weigand of Freeville, NY; brothers, Jeffrey (Hazel)...

Minna L. Fuller

Minna L. Fuller

Dec 28, 2024

Minna Lynn Fuller, age 54 of Bath, NY passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Schuyler Hospital, surrounded by her family.  Minna was born on October 23, 1970 in Urbana, NY to Waldemar E. Vetter and Sheila (Fenton) Hoxie.

Minna was predeceased by her father; brother, Waldemar S. Vetter; and...

John W. Clickner

John W. Clickner

Dec 25, 2024

John W. Clickner, 73, of Horseheads, NY, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at home. He was born in Troy, NY on March 6, 1951 the son of the late Rev. Kermit and Ruth (Sprague) Clickner.

He graduated from Mansfield High School, received his Bachelors Degree from Penn State University and later his Masters Degree...

Vincent M. Coons

Vincent M. Coons

Dec 17, 2024

Vincent "Sonny" Coons, age 82, of Beaver Dams, NY passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. He was born on November 22, 1942 in Dansville, NY to Vincent and Carmelita Coons. Vincent was predeceased by his parents; and a son Steven Coons in 2023. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Judy Respalie Coons; and a son Vincent...

Joyce Marie Kane

Joyce Marie Kane

Dec 17, 2024

Joyce Marie Kane died peacefully in Campbell, Calif., on December 17, 2024 after a period of declining health. She was 95.

Born May 11, 1929, in Kittanning, Pa., she was the eldest daughter in a family of five children to parents Joseph and Mary Platts. She grew...

Elaine M. Dahl

Elaine M. Dahl

Dec 16, 2024

Elaine Mary Dahl, age 96 of Montour Falls, NY passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024 at Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility.

Elaine was born July 9, 1928 at Hamilton Square, NJ to Marcel and Laura (DeBlois) Dupras. Elaine is predeceased by her parents; her sister Edith; her husband Mikkel J. Dahl and her son Marc Evan...

Vera M. Franzese

Vera M. Franzese

Dec 13, 2024

Vera Marie Meehan Franzese, 95, of Watkins Glen, NY died on December 13, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 7, 1929, to Esther Carney and John D. Meehan. She married the love of her life, Joseph A. Franzese, Sr. on September 18, 1947.

Vera is survived by her children, Charles J. (Rosemarie)...

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