For Immediate Assistance: 607-535-4331
212 E. Fourth St., Watkins Glen, NY 14891, United States
Kyle Chedzoy, Funeral Director
For Immediate Assistance: 607-535-4331
212 E 4th St. Watkins Glen, NY 14891
Kyle Chedzoy, Funeral Director
Obituaries
Dennis J Smith
Apr 9, 2024
Dennis J. Smith, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2024, in his home in Watkins Glen, NY, with Leslie, his loving wife of 50 years, by his side. Born on December 23, 1953, in Hornell, NY, Dennis lived a life filled with love, happiness, and joy. While raising a family and working, he...
Brian J. Rappleye
Apr 2, 2024
Brian J. Rappleye
Age 61 of Rock Stream, NY, peacefully passed away on April 2, 2024.
Brian was born on October 23, 1962 in Montour Falls, NY. He is survived by his mother Genevieve (Harry) Goossen; son Joseph Swarthout; brothers, Harold J. (Vivian) Rappleye, Randy (Tina) Rappleye; sisters, Darlene Rappleye, Kim (Dale) Delong; several nieces, nephews; and great nieces and nephews. He...
Ann E. Beardsley
Mar 29, 2024
Ann E. Beardsley
Age 93, of Watkins Glen, passed away March 29, 2024.
She was born in Penn Yan on August 28, 1930, the daughter of Willis and Alice (Connolly) Emmons. Ann graduated from Watkins Glen High School and first worked as a telephone switchboard operator in the village. She continued to work for many years at AKZO (US Salt)...
Richard E. Wells
Mar 24, 2024
Richard E. WellsAge 91, of Rock Stream, NY, passed away March 24, 2024.
He was born in Sayre, PA, the son of Grover and Ada Wells. He served in the United States Navy from 1952-1955. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He owned and operated Wells Custom Cut Meats in Rock Stream for over 30 years. He...
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
Nancy Anne Walsh
Feb 6, 2024
Nancy Anne Walsh
Of Elmira and Burdett, NY passed away February 6, 2024.
Nancy Anne Walsh was born in Atlantic City, NJ, on August 26, 1969. Two months later she arrived at the home of her adoptive family (parents Jack and Nancy Walsh and siblings John, Robert, and Kathy Walsh) in Madison NJ. Annie was a beautiful baby. Early on she began...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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