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Obituaries

Beverly J. Viglione

Beverly J. Viglione

Mar 4, 2024

Beverly J. Viglione -Age 86, of Watkins Glen:

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Beverly J. Viglione, who left us on March 4, 2024, at the age of 86. Beverly's journey began September 24, 1937, into a busy and bustling farming family in Cato, NY.  Beverly's life was adorned with various pursuits that brought her joy.  She...

Bruce Alden Reynolds

Bruce Alden Reynolds

Feb 29, 2024

Bruce Alden Reynolds

Age 65, of Watkins Glen and formerly of Montour Falls, passed away February 29, 2024 at home.

Bruce was born November 26, 1958 in Montour Falls, the son of the late Alden and Shirley (Hodge) Reynolds of Odessa.  He graduated from Odessa-Montour Central Highschool in 1977.  

He is survived by his two sons, Michael Reynolds and Bradley Reynolds, both...

Alice Frazier

Alice Frazier

Feb 23, 2024

Alice L. Frazier

Of Rock Stream, NY, passed away Feb. 23, 2024 at the age of 100 years, 10 months, and 3 days old.

She was born in Queens, NY on April 20, 1923, one of nine children of the late William and Gertrude (Gay) Freeman. She worked many years in Queens as a Bank Loan officer. Alice and her late husband...

Robert Joseph Baumgardner, Sr.

Robert Joseph Baumgardner, Sr.

Feb 21, 2024

Robert Joseph Baumgardner, Sr.

69, of Burdett, NY, passed away February 21, 2024.  He lived for over 50 years with a significant traumatic brain injury which included a seizure disorder. He had a huge seizure on Friday afternoon and had to be put in a medically induced coma. He did not get better. He was gracious in life and passed away...

Linda R. Smith

Linda R. Smith

Feb 18, 2024

Linda Rose (Smolos) Smith

65, of Beaver Dams, NY, passed away on February 18, 2024 in Sayre PA. Linda was born December 5, 1958, in Urbana, NY, to the late Margaret (Novak) Smolos and Leo Smolos.

Linda was a courageous, giving, and compassionate individual who dedicated her career to working at Schuyler Hospital and David’s Bridal, where she cherished her interactions and...

Joan C. Kinner

Joan C. Kinner

Feb 15, 2024

Joan C. Kinner



Age 74, of Odessa, NY, passed away February 15, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. 



Joan was born February 10, 1950, the daughter of Herbert and Helen (Moore) Sheffield.  Joan was a dedicated member of the cafeteria team for the Odessa-Montour Central School and enjoyed many years working in the Argentsinger Vineyards.  



She was predeceased by her father in January 2007.  She...

Priscilla Kelly

Priscilla Kelly

Feb 9, 2024

Priscilla May Pike Kelly

Age 91 of Reynoldsville, NY passed away peacefully in Texas where she had been staying with family while undergoing cancer treatments. Priscilla took flight to Heaven on February 9, 2024. She joined her husband of 69 years, Donald Lee, parents Leon J.  and Ruth H. Pike, brother Arvine J. Pike, and one of the many young men...

Donald B. Friends

Donald B. Friends

Feb 5, 2024

Donald B. Friends

 Age 74, of Willseyville, NY, passed away unexpectedly Monday Feb. 5, 2024.  

He was born in Elmira, NY on October 8, 1949, the son of Lewis and Mary (Sims) Friends.  He was predeceased by his parents and several brothers and sisters.

He is survived by his wife Denise; children, Charlie (Amanda) Friends of Cayuta, Amy (Mitch) Gleckner of Pine...

Mary Wallenbeck

Mary Wallenbeck

Jan 19, 2024

Mary Wallenbeck

Age 74, of Odessa, is in Heaven!  All of her family was by her side as Jesus welcomed her home. As a wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend she will be missed dearly.

Mary was born on October 14, 1949, the daughter of the late James and Mary Wolfe.  She was a resident of Odessa for over 47 years....

Bodizsar Francis Wood

Bodizsar Francis Wood

Jan 18, 2024

Bodizsar Francis Wood

Infant baby of Erica and Frank A. Wood of Van Etten, NY, joined the angels in heaven on January 18, 2024.  He was welcomed by his grand-grandfather, Alex Cole and grandfather, Frank G. Wood.   

He is survived by numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.  Also, maternal grandparents, Nate and Beckie Lockwood of Florida; paternal grandmother Teresa Wood of Odessa;...

Anne Walker

Anne Walker

Jan 15, 2024

Anne Marie Walker

Age 72, formerly of Valois, passed away January 15, 2024.

Anne was born in Albany, the daughter of Fredrick and Evelyn Walker.  The worked for The Arc of Schuyler in Watkins Glen for many years.  She loved her Wheel of Fortune and Hallmark movies!  She also enjoyed playing bingo, solving crosswords, and working on puzzles.  

She was predeceased by...

Daniel Mundo

Daniel Mundo

Jan 12, 2024

Daniel MundoAge 67 of Montour Falls, NY passed away peacefully on Friday, January 12, 2024 at Schuyler Hospital. Daniel was born on April 27, 1957 at St. Vincents Hospital in New York City, to Elsie and Jose Mundo. Daniel has lived in Montour Falls since 1991, with The Arc of Chemung Schuyler.

Daniel’s laugh was always special as he laughed with...

Stephen J. Trechter

Stephen J. Trechter

Jan 2, 2024

Stephen Joseph Trechter, born on October 17th, 1941 passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024 at his home of 45 years on Sugar Hill, in Watkins Glen with his loving family nearby.  

  He was born in Great Bend and raised in Manhattan, Kansas. After attending seminary school he studied at Kansas State University and began his career as an...

Raymond "Harold" Langeland

Raymond "Harold" Langeland

Dec 26, 2023

Raymond “Harold” Langeland

Age 91, of Gillette, PA, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2023 at home. 

He was predeceased by his loving wife Florence in 2017.  They were married for 62 years.  

Harold was born in Sayre, PA, son of Raymond Sr. and Delma Langeland.  Upon turning 18, Harold enlisted in the United States Army in 1950.  Upon returning...

Joseph Allen Augustine

Joseph Allen Augustine

Dec 3, 2023

Joseph Allen Augustine“Joey”Age 28, of Ithaca and formerly Watkins Glen, passed away unexpectedly on December 3, 2023. 

The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Friday (Dec. 8) from 1pm-2pm; followed by a memorial service at 2:00pm.  He will be laid to rest with his mother at Holy Cross...

Colleen Catherine Ross

Colleen Catherine Ross

Nov 7, 2023

Colleen Catherine Ross

Age 40, of Corning, NY, left this world on November 7, 2023. 

Colleen was born in Corning, NY on February 11, 1983. She worked as a cook at Pierri’s Central Restaurant in Painted Post for many years. Colleen will always be remembered for her warm smile and friendly demeanor that made every person she knew feel special. 

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Mary A. Rappleye

Mary A. Rappleye

Nov 4, 2023

Mary A. Rappleye

Age 95, of Watkins Glen, passed away November 4, 2023.

She was born March 27, 1928, the daughter of Clyde and Lula Wheaton. She graduated from High School in Odessa.  Mary formerly worked at the A&P Plant in Horseheads and later discovered her passion working at AIM Independent Living Center in Corning, where she enjoyed helping the...

Ralph Nemeth

Ralph Nemeth

Oct 30, 2023

RALPH NEMETH86, formerly of Watkins Glen, NY, died October 30, 2023.

“Watch out for that other guy”, is great wisdom from a great man.  That man is Ralph Nemeth, who went home to be with our God and Savior at the age of 86 years young.  (Young compared to eternity!)  

Ralph was born in Blairstown, NJ on August 20, 1937.  He...

Christopher Daniel Smith

Christopher Daniel Smith

Oct 28, 2023

Christopher Daniel Smith

Age 51, of Pine City, NY, went home to God on October 28, 2023, after an extended battle with cancer.

Chris was born in Allentown, PA on August 28, 1972, the son of Albert and Helen Sullivan.  He graduated from Horseheads High School in 1991. 

He is survived by his wife Christina M. (Christian) Smith; mother Helen...

Russell Dibble

Russell Dibble

Oct 24, 2023

Russell S. Dibble, age 72, of Centennial, CO, passed away on October 24, 2023, after an extended illness. Russell was born on February 12, 1951, in Elmira, New York. He graduated from Southside High School in 1970. He worked in construction over the years in Texas, California and Colorado.

Russell was predeceased by his parents Russell and Harriet (Whitmarsh) Dibble....

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