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Obituaries

Charles "Harry" Herrick

Charles "Harry" Herrick

Aug 23, 2019

Charles “Harry” Gregory Herrick Age 63, of Rock Stream, NY passed away August 23, 2019. He was born on May 30, 1956 in Poughkeepsie, NY, the son of Roger and Kathryn Herrick. He was predeceased by his parents; and a brother and sister, Michael and Lee Herrick. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Catherine (Scuteri) Herrick; sons,...

Andrew "Jud" Gardner

Andrew "Jud" Gardner

Aug 20, 2019

Andrew J. Gardner, 91 of Watkins Glen passed away peacefully at Arnot-Ogden Medical Center on August 20, 2019 after a brief illness. Jud was born July 10, 1928 to William and Grace Gardner in Hector, NY. Jud served in the US Army before returning home to Montour Falls and marrying his beloved wife Phyllis Hager Gardner. Predeceased by his wife...

Sharon Laughlin

Sharon Laughlin

Aug 7, 2019

Sharon R. (Swarthout) Laughlin Age 68, of Baker Hill Road, Watkins Glen, went home to the Lord August 7, 2019. She was received in Heaven by her husband Wesley, parents Lamont and Luella Swarthout, in-laws Violet and Benjamin Laughlin, siblings Larue, Ted, Barbra, and David (Kathy), and brother-in-law Benjamin. She is survived by her son Michael Laughlin of Watkins Glen...

William J. Saks, Jr. D.O.

William J. Saks, Jr. D.O.

Aug 6, 2019

William J. Saks, Jr., D.O. Age 76, of State Route 414, Burdett, NY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at Schuyler Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, Montour Falls, NY. Friends are invited to call Friday, August 16th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th Street, Watkins Glen, NY. Funeral service on Saturday,...

Thomas A. Augustine

Thomas A. Augustine

Jul 28, 2019

Thomas Augustine Age 76 of Watkins Glen, passed away July 28, 2019. Tom was born in Montour Falls, the son of John and Margaret Butray Augustine. He graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1962, then enlisted in the US Army. He worked for Corning Hospital. He was predeceased by his parents; and brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Joan Augustine....

Richard R. Sowers

Richard R. Sowers

Jul 27, 2019

Richard R. Sowers Age 89, formerly of Valois and Elmira, passed away July 27, 2019. Richard was born on June 9, 1930 in Elkland, PA, one of seven children to Wayne and Audrey Sowers. He graduated from Southside Highschool in 1948,where he scored the winning touchdown in the very first Erie Bell Football game. After High School, he enlisted in...

John F. Leonard

John F. Leonard

Jul 26, 2019

John F. Leonard Age 66, formerly of Watkins Glen and Montour Falls, passed away July 26, 2019. John was born on January 30, 1953, the son of John F. Leonard Sr. and Velma E. (Joslyn) Leonard. He graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1972 and enlisted in the Marine Corps. John worked at Lakes Gas in Montour Falls and...

Robert J. DeNardo

Robert J. DeNardo

Jul 22, 2019

Robert J. DeNardo Age 83, of Watkins Glen, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away July 22, 2019. Bob was born in Auburn, NY, the son of Patrick and Cecelia DeNardo. He was a communicant of St. Mary’s of the Lake Church, and member of the Watkins Glen Fire Department for 56 years and Elks Lodge #1546. Bob’s employment included...

Marion B. Berg

Marion B. Berg

Jul 18, 2019

Marion B. Berg BATH-Our dear, beautiful Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, age 98, has earned her wings and left this Earth on July 18, 2019 after living her last nine years at the Steuben Centers, Bath, New York. She is survived by her sister, Pauline Besso Burke, of North Chelmsford, Mass. the last of nine siblings of immigrants from Newfoundland, Canada,...

Patrick McDaniel

Patrick McDaniel

Jul 10, 2019

Patrick W. McDaniel (Pat) Age 61, of Montour Falls, NY, went to be with his heavenly Father on July 10, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Pat was born on March 20, 1958 in Sacramento, CA. He is survived by his beloved daughter Brittany Erin McDaniel Wheat (Eric); his grandchildren Brooklynn, Cali and Kaiden Wheat; siblings Susan Randall, Pam...

Frank B Wyre

Frank B Wyre

Jul 8, 2019

Frank B. Wyre Age 94, of Odessa and formerly Watkins Glen, passed away July 8, 2019. Frank retired from Ingersoll-Rand in Painted Post. He was a volunteer for many years with Schuyler County Ambulance. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Thursday (July 11) from 4pm-6pm; followed by...

William F. Cameron, Jr.

William F. Cameron, Jr.

Jul 5, 2019

William F. Cameron, Jr. Age 70, of Rock Stream, NY, passed away at Bath VA Medical Center on July 5, 2019. William was born May 23, 1949 in Monmouth, NJ to William and Alice Cameron. He is a Vietnam Veteran who served in the Marines from July 5, 1967 to March 2, 1970. A graveside service with military honors will...

James Mettler

James Mettler

Jul 3, 2019

James A. Mettler Age 71 of Ithaca, passed peacefully surrounded by family July 3, 2019. Jim was born in Ithaca in 1947 to the late Carl and Grace Brown Mettler. He graduated in 1967 from Newark Valley High School. He joined the United States Marine Corps and honorably served 3 tours in Vietnam as a Combat Engineer. Jim worked for...

Carol Gardner

Carol Gardner

Jun 19, 2019

Carol Gardner, 59, resident of Alpine, passed away unexpectedly at her home Monday, June 19, 2019. The daughter of the late Jack and Nancy Delany. Carol was predeceased by her son Adam Gardner, survived by her daughters Jamie (Ron) of Pennsylvania, Kelly (Stuart) of Florida and son Noah (Amy) also of Florida. Grandchildren; Juliet, Mathew, Jonathan, Jordan, Josh, Stuart, Caiden...

Alice Quinata-Eastwood

Alice Quinata-Eastwood

Jun 3, 2019

Alice Quinata-Eastwood Age 83, of Watkins Glen, passed away June 3, 2019. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Thursday (June 6th) from 6-8pm. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held Friday (June 7th) at 11:00am at the Reading Community Church, Reading Center. A committal service with military...

Charles Keach

Charles Keach

May 20, 2019

Charles H. Keach Age 96, of Watkins Glen, passed away May 20, 2019. Charlie was born on January 14, 1923 in Hector, NY, the son of Seymour and Lucy (Smith) Keach. He was predeceased by his parents and a sister, Bertha Carroll. He is survived by several nieces and nephews. He was a retired Watkins Glen Central School custodian and...

Andra Boyce

Andra Boyce

May 14, 2019

Andra Boyce Age 78 of Watkins Glen, passed away May 14, 2019. Andra was born on June 13, 1940 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Carl and Winifred (Coon) Elder. Andra graduated from Corning Northside High School in 1958. She loved her home in Townsend on VanZandt Hollow Road; where she enjoyed the outdoors, growing flowers, making crafts and...

David Swarthout, Sr.

David Swarthout, Sr.

May 12, 2019

David Swarthout, Sr. Age 62 of Beaver Dams, NY passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on May 12, 2019. He was born on June 13, 1956 in Corning, NY, the youngest child of Lamont and Luella Swarthout. He married the love of his life, Kathy, on December 21, 1974. Kathy welcomed him home along with his...

Edward E. Naylor, Sr.

Edward E. Naylor, Sr.

Apr 30, 2019

Edward E. Naylor, Sr. Age 84 of Watkins Glen, passed away April 30, 2019. There are no prior visiting hours. A service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2590 Rt. 414, Watkins Glen on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 2:00pm. A reception will be held at 4:00pm on the Seneca Legacy. Ed was born in Columbia...

Chip Dunham

Chip Dunham

Apr 24, 2019

Christopher ”Chip” Dunham Age 50, of Hector, NY, passed away unexpectedly April 24, 2019. He is survived by his wife Kelly McCarthy; sons, Jackson, Tanner and Finnegan; daughter Carlie Morley of Oswego, NY; parents, Charles and Lynda Dunham of Lewes, DE; brother, Tim Dunham of Hector, NY; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Jerry and Lois McCarthy of Chestertown, MD; sister-in-law, Kate McCarthy...

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