obituaries
Gladys C Beebe
Dec 8, 2024
Gladys C. Beebe, 84, of Odessa, NY passed away on Sunday, December 8,2024 at Schuyler Hospital. Gladys was born on October 7, 1940 in Montour Falls, NY the daughter of the late Russell Crainey and Myrtle States Crainey. With her parents and brother, Gladys spent her formative years in Cayuta, New York.
Pamela D. Palmer
Dec 1, 2024
Pamela Dee Palmer, age 67, of Dundee, NY passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at Cayuga Medical Center. Pamela was born on January 24, 1957, the daughter of William and Thelma (Miller) Johnson.
Pamela is predeceased by her parents and grandparents; her brothers Billy Johnson and Ed Johnson; and many...
William R. Templar
Nov 28, 2024
William R. Templar, age 94, passed away to be with his family in his heavenly home on November 28, 2024. William was born March 5, 1930, the son of Clayton S. and Ruth (Spaulding) Templar.
William is predeceased by his parents; loving wife of 55 years, Carole (Sturdavent) Templar; brother and sister-in-law, Clayton S. and Mary...
Walter F. Hartman Iii
Nov 24, 2024
Walter F. Hartman, III, age 68, of Watkins Glen, NY passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Walter was born in Corning, NY on October 16, 1956 to Walter F. and Doris Hartman, Jr.
Walter graduated from high school in 1975...
Peggy Kay Brown States
Nov 19, 2024
Peggy Kay Brown States, 77, of Montour Falls, NY, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. She was born in Montour Falls, NY on July 23, 1947 the daughter of the late Harold and Frances (Ward) Brown and graduated from Odessa-Montour Central School.
Peggy worked at Chemung Canal Trust Company in Montour Falls for 45 years....
Alicia N. Russell
Nov 18, 2024
Alicia N. Russell, 37, of Cayuta, NY, entered into rest on Monday, November 18, 2024. Alicia was born in Montour Falls, New York on December 15, 1986, the daughter of Doreen Loise. She attended Odessa-Montour High School and worked as a home care aide for over 14 years. Alicia also enjoyed selling Paparazzi and Ring Bomb jewelry online, making many...
Elizabeth "Betty" Nepa
Nov 17, 2024
Elizabeth "Betty" Nepa, 91, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, who held her hand and shared words of love during her final moments.
Betty was born and raised in Geneva, NY, the daughter of the late Dominick and Angela (Marciano) Maio. While she held a few careers throughout her life,...
Kevin B. Dunn
Nov 14, 2024
Kevin Brian Dunn passed away on November 14, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, curiosity, and creativity. He was born on May 1, 1965, and is survived by his common-law wife, Lisa Plows, his father, James Dunn, his brother Tom Dunn, sister-in-law, Diane Karaseivcz and his nieces and nephews.
Kevin graduated from Cornell University with...
Josiah J. Atwood
Nov 13, 2024
Josiah Joy Atwood (Josie) Passed away on November 13th, 2024 at the age of 5. She was born to Michael and Leah Atwood of Watkins Glen, NY on February 5th, 2019.
Josie loved the outdoors and exploring her neighborhood. She enjoyed walks with her family to nearby Seneca Lake to throw sticks in the water and watch...
Margaret J. States
Nov 8, 2024
Margaret Jane States, age 97 of Largo, FL and formerly of Odessa, NY, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024.
Margaret was born on June 2, 1927 the daughter of the late Claude and Sarah (Scott) Joslyn. She enjoyed working with her late husband, Floyd States at States Cider Mill in Odessa NY, warming up in...
Kelly J. Duvall
Nov 6, 2024
Kelly J. Duvall, 61, of Beaver Dams, NY passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at Robert Packer Hospital.
Kelly was born in Montour Falls, NY on August 20, 1963 to Charles and Jeri (Blanchard) Starkweather. She earned an Associate's degree from Corning Community College, and worked as a supervisor in the Dietary Department of Schuyler...
Bert Vanzile, Jr.
Nov 6, 2024
Bert VanZile, Jr., age 89 of Alpine, NY passed away in the comfort of his home on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Bert was born in Alpine, New York the son of Bert and Estella (Thurber) VanZile and graduated from Odessa High School. He then went on to a career as a...
Rose M. Fundurulic
Oct 29, 2024
Rose M. Fundurulic, age 93 of Beaver Dams, NY passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Beechtree Living Center in Ithaca, NY. Rose was born in Beaver Dams, New York on April 14, 1931, the daughter of Harry and Ragnhild Stoddard. She was employed for many years at Ingersoll-Rand and was a collector of swans and records. She especially...
Thomas J. Wetzler
Oct 29, 2024
Thomas J. Wetzler, 76, of Montour Falls, NY, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Services were private. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls, NY.
Robert W. Frederick Jr.
Oct 23, 2024
Dr. Robert Wendell Frederick, Jr. ("Bob"), former President of Corning Community College (1966-1976), mathematics, and science professor, passed away peacefully at Bampa's House in Corning NY on October 23, 2024 at the age of 96. He was born in Chicago in 1927 to Robert Wendell Frederick Sr. (also an education professor) and Eleanor Machlin. Bob Jr. was educated at...
Joan L. Terry
Oct 20, 2024
Joan L. Terry, age 87, formerly of Montour Falls, NY passed away on October 20th, 2024 at Elcor in Horseheads, NY.
Joan was an accountant by trade, working for both Seneca Engineering and Sysco Foods for many years.
Joan was predeceased by her parents John & Eleanor Driscoll, sister Betty Carbaugh and brother...
Mary J. Hubbell
Oct 19, 2024
Mary J. Hubbell, age 89 of Newfield NY passed away at her home on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Mary was born in Montour Falls NY, the daughter of Harris and Martha (Edminster) Jenkins.
Mary graduated from the Odessa High School and was employed as a secretary by the Ithaca School District for 30 years. Mary also...
Sante J. Conti
Oct 13, 2024
Sante J. Conti, age 78, of Watkins Glen, NY passed away Sunday, October 13 th , 2024.
Sante was born in Montour Falls, NY on July 8 th , 1946, the son of the late Sante and Sylvia Conti. He graduated from Watkins Glen High School and had attended...
April M. Derr
Oct 8, 2024
April M. Derr, 41, of Montour Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. She was born on April 3, 1983 in Ithaca, NY, the daughter of Teena Acker-Wright and Roscoe John Acker, Jr. She graduated from Odessa-Montour High School and received her CNA license through BOCES. On June 28, 2008 she married Richard Derr...
Rebecca A. Voorhees
Oct 6, 2024
Rebecca Ann (Young) Voorhees, 71, of Montour Falls, NY passed away in the comfort of her home on Sunday, October 6, 2024. She was born in Berwick, PA on September 9, 1953, the daughter of David and Harriet Young. She was the secretary and treasurer of Young's Tire in Horseheads, NY. Rebecca was one of Jehovah's Witnesses. Rebecca loved and...
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