Obituaries
John Finley, Jr.
Oct 11, 2016
John P. Finley, Jr. Age 30, of Mecklenburg and formerly West Danby, NY, passed away unexpectedly on October 11, 2016. John worked as an IT Specialist at Grammatech in Ithaca. He is survived by his loving family and friends; including his mother, Anna Finley of West Danby; maternal grandparents, Irene and Leonard Frisbie; aunts and uncles, Carol (Michael) Abele, Leonard...
Yvonne Harrington
Oct 4, 2016
Yvonne Harrington Age 75, of Montour Falls, passed away October 4, 2016. Yvonne Kay Oplinger was born September 29, 1941, the daughter of Harry and Twilla of Savona, NY. She was an avid lover of animals, especially of horses and dogs. She loved to paint ceramics and collect TY Beanie Babies. She also enjoyed camping with her husband, Patrick Harrington,...
Glenn Oakes
Sep 18, 2016
Glenn William Oakes Age 94, of Burdett, NY, passed away September 18, 2016 at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, NY. He was born July 9, 1922 in Towanda, PA, the son of Daniel Oakes and Phoebe Kitchen Oakes. Glenn attended Towanda public schools, graduating in 1940. He entered Pennsylvania State University (then Pennsylvania State College) in the fall of...
Wayne Mosher
Sep 17, 2016
Wayne Mosher Age 68, of Odessa, NY, passed away unexpectedly as the result of a heart attack on Saturday, September 17, 2016. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Wednesday (Sept. 21) from 4pm-7pm; followed by a memorial service celebrating his life on Thursday at 10am at the...
Rev. Dawn Hill
Sep 11, 2016
Rev. Dawn L. Hill Age 67, of Watkins Glen, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Rev. Robert Hill, Sr.; children, Roxanne (Scott) Boryschuk, of Warrington, PA; Robert Hill, Jr. (Sarah Murch-Hill) of Oregon City, OR; and Nathaniel Hill of Watkins Glen; 8 grandchildren which she adored; Dusten, Michaela, Maddie,...
Elizabeth "Liz" Landry
Sep 8, 2016
Elizabeth “Liz” A. Landry Age 77, of Watkins Glen, passed away on Sept. 8, 2016. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., on Tuesday (Sept. 13) from 4pm-7pm; followed by a funeral service at 7:00pm at the funeral home. A committal service and burial will be held Wednesday at 10am at...
David A. Beckhorn
Sep 5, 2016
David A. Beckhorn Age 74, of Beckhorn Rd., Hector, passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 5, 2016. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Hector Presbyterian Church on Saturday (Sept 10th) from 1pm-3pm; followed by a funeral service at the church at 3:00pm. A Fireman’s Memorial Service and a reception will be held at the V-L-H Fire Station following...
Joan Clark
Sep 2, 2016
Joan E. Clark Age 80, of Watkins Glen, passed away on September 2, 2016. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Thursday (Sept. 8th) from 1pm-2pm; followed by a memorial service at 2:00pm at the funeral home; and interment at Millport Cemetery. She was born in Montour Falls...
Dr. Philip A. Sandberg
Aug 30, 2016
Dr. Philip A. Sandberg, beloved husband of Susan Brown-Sandberg, died from cancer at his home in Hammondsport on August 30, 2016. He was 79. He was the grandson of Swedish Immigrants Gustav Sandberg and Tekla Meck Sandberg, and the son of Gustav Adolf Sandberg, an engineering geologist, and Harriet Burquist Sandberg of Minnesota. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Dr. Sandberg lived...
Hisae Swisher
Aug 25, 2016
Hisae Tanaka Swisher 81, of Beaver Dams, NY, passed away August 25, 2016. The family will receive friends and relatives on Saturday, September 10, from 3-4pm at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen. A Memorial Service celebrating her life will be held at 4:00pm at the funeral home. She is survived by her husband Raymond C....
Nancy Adams
Aug 23, 2016
Nancy A. Adams 55, of Alpine, NY, passed away August 23, 2016 after courageously battling cancer. Nancy was born October 1, 1960 to Gary M. and Theresa (Mattoon) Adams. She was a 1978 graduate of Midlakes High School and a 1980 graduate of CCFL. In 1986, she graduated with a degree in horticulture from Cornell University. While a student at...
Marie Rhoades
Aug 18, 2016
Marie Rhoades Age 82, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on August 18, 2016. Marie was born on December 25, 1933 in Sarreguemines, France. She was a wonderful woman. She enjoyed cooking and baking, especially for others. Her love for life was infectious, as well as her laugh. She was very much loved by all. Marie fought hard, but loved...
Ellen McClain
Aug 17, 2016
Ellen McClain Age 72, of Rock Stream, NY, passed away after a battle with cancer on August 17, 2016. A GRAVESIDE MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT GLENWOOD CEMETERY IN WATKINS GLEN ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd at 3:00pm. Ellen graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1962. She worked at Borg-Warner in Ithaca until retiring in 1995. She was a...
Henry Scholtisek
Aug 9, 2016
Henry J. Scholtisek Age 75, of Watkins Glen, passed away August 9, 2016. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Monday (Aug. 15th) from 4pm-6pm; followed by an Elk Service and funeral at 6pm. A private burial at Lakeview Cemetery with military honors will be held at the...
Rose Eisman
Jul 29, 2016
EISMAN, Rose 95, passed away quietly at Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility in Montour Falls on July 29, 2016. Rose, or Rosie as she preferred to be called by one and all, was born April 13, 1921 in Brooklyn, NY to Abraham and Gisela Becker. The youngest of 5 children, she moved to Miami Beach with her parents as a...
Michael A. Yuhasz
Jul 18, 2016
Michael A. Yuhasz Age 79, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away July 18, 2016. The family will receive friends and relatives from 5pm-7pm at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Thursday, July 21, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 7:00pm at the funeral home. A committal service with military honors will be held...
Jennifer L. Rook
Jul 16, 2016
Age 60, passed away at Taylor Health Center in Bath NY. There are no services.
Kayla Kress
Jul 16, 2016
Kayla Michelle Kress Age 24, of Watkins Glen, passed away on July 16, 2016. She is survived by her parents, Shawna Dillon of Watkins Glen and John Kress (Jilly Weeks) of Watkins Glen; sister, Caitline Dillon of Alpine, and brother Corey Kress of Himrod; her special companion and best friend, dog Milo; aunts, Corinn (Michial) Miller of VanEtten, Faith Madigan...
James Tucker
Jul 15, 2016
James M. Tucker Age 55, of Elmira Heights, NY, passed away after a brief illness on July 15, 2016. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Reading Community Church, Reading Center, NY on Tuesday (July 19th) from 4:00pm-6:00pm; followed by a funeral service at 6:00pm at the church. A reception will be held at the church following funeral...
Robert Sullivan
Jul 14, 2016
Robert C. Sullivan Age 70, of Irelandville Rd., Watkins Glen, passed away July 14, 2016. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 from 12pm-2pm; followed by a funeral service at 2:00pm; and burial at Tyrone Union Cemetery with military honors. He is survived by his wife,...
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