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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)...
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...
