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
John R Schoffner
Jan 26, 2023
John R. Schoffner
Age 80, of Watkins Glen, passed away January 26, 2023.
John worked as a machine operator at Dresser-Rand for over 40 years and retired in 2005. He loved his family and loved spending time camping, fishing, and hunting. He loved going to New York Yankee games and heading to Watkins Glen International to watch Nascar.
He...
Diane "Tuffy" Kasian
Jan 24, 2023
Diane Marie “Tuffy” (Parsons) KasianAge 71, of Newfield, NY, passed away at home on January 24, 2023. Diane was born on the 27th of June in 1951 on Staten Island.
Diane was strong-willed, brave and rebellious straight through to the end. Diane loved spending time at her home in the country. She spent most days of her last years with...
Roseleah Lodge
Jan 23, 2023
Roseleah H. Lodge
87, of Watkins Glen, NY passed away at Schuyler Hospital on January 23, 2023 after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family.
Roseleah was born on May 19, 1935 in Montour Falls, NY, daughter of Ralph C. Kendall and Rosella M. Fowler. She graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1952.
After high school, she completed...
William E. "Bill" Yaw
Jan 21, 2023
William E. “Bill” Yaw
WATKINS GLEN- Age 89 years and 364 days, passed away January 21, 2023 at home in Watkins Glen.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday (January 29) from 1pm-4pm at the Moose Lodge, 2096 CR-14, Montour Falls). A brief service with military honors will be held at 2:00pm.
Bill was born January 22, 1933...
Sylvia VanSkiver-Miller
Jan 10, 2023
Sylvia VanSkiver-Miller
LOCKPORT-passed away in Lockport NY on Tuesday Jan 10, 2023 at the age of 70.
Sylvia was born December 2, 1952 in Beaver Dams, NY to parents Beverly and Bernard VanSkiver.
She was a graduate of Watkins Glen High School, and worked as a self-employed seamstress.
She is survived by her brothers, Steven and Curtis VanSkiver; daughters, Tamarynde...
Kenneth J. Fish
Jan 8, 2023
Kenneth Fish, 67 of Montour Falls, NY passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family on January 8, 2023.
Ken was born in Bradford County, PA on June 19, 1955, the son of Robert and Tessie Fish. Ken was predeceased by his parents, brother Jack (Francis) and beloved dog Cocoa. He is survived by...
Gary D. Brown
Jan 2, 2023
Gary D Brown Age 60, of Hector, passed away unexpectedly on Jan 2,2023 at home. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Friday (Jan. 6) from 12pm-2pm, followed by a funeral service at 2pm; Rev. George J. Norton, Jr. officiating; burial at Hector Presbyterian Cemetery in Hector, NY. A Dish-to-Pass...
Patricia A. Macnamara
Jan 1, 2023
Patricia A. Macnamara WATKINS GLEN: After 90 years of unquestionably making the world a better place, Pat passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023 A Celebration of Pat's Life will be held at the First Presbyterian Church, 520 N. Decatur St. Watkins Glen on Saturday July 29, 2023 . The family will receive friends from 10am-11am; followed by a...
Mark McClure
Dec 30, 2022
Mark McClure Age 53, of Elmira, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on December 30, 2022. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Saturday (Jan. 7) from 2pm-3pm; followed by a memorial service at 3:00pm. He is survived by his wife Margie; six children, Donald Aumick (Tiki), Tioga PA,...
Jay Russell
Dec 30, 2022
Jay Russell Age 66, of Burdett, passed away December 30, 2022. He is survived by his wife Jean; four children, Josh (Taylor) Russell of Ashville, NC, Erica Russell of New York, Morgan (Steve) Mendelsohn of Lake Placid, NY, and Brittany Predmore (Justin Bennett) of Spencer, NY; brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Karen Russell of Mecklenburg, NY; eight grandchildren, Dylan, Kaden,...
Nina Barber
Dec 23, 2022
Nina Lucille (Barrett) Barber
Age 92, formerly of Montour Falls, NY, passed away December 23, 2022 in Florida.
The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Thursday, March 16, from 12pm-1pm; followed by a funeral service at 1:00pm. A committal service and burial will immediately follow at Bradford Memorial...
Ruth Drusilla Voorhees
Dec 5, 2022
Ruth Drusilla Voorhees Watkins Glen-Passed away on December 5, 2022. She was 79 years old. Born February 6, 1943 to Clyde and Florence Cobb, she was one of 10 children. Ruth was a wife, mother of five, and grandmother to many. Ruth was also a friend to all whom she met. Her greatest joy was in serving her god, Jehovah,...
Lynn Ameigh Jr.
Dec 4, 2022
Lynn C. Ameigh, Jr. Age 88, of Townsend, NY, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022. Junior was born on October 20, 1934, the son of Lynn, Sr. and Genevieve Ameigh. He was predeceased by his parents; wife Ida May Ameigh; children, Linda, Joseph, and Jonathon Ameigh; brothers and sisters, Lee, Frank, Don, Mary, Jerome, Jack, Velma and Charlotte; and...
Kenneth Darwin Voorhees
Nov 29, 2022
Kenneth Darwin Voorhees WATKINS GLEN: Passed away November 29, 2022. He was 73 years old. Born October 27, 1949 to Mildred Pierce Voorhees and Darwin Voorhees he was one of 9 children. He grew up with a love for the outdoors, practical jokes, and family. He also loved being a husband and father. But his greatest love was for his...
John R. Cunningham
Nov 16, 2022
John R. Cunningham Age 67, of Watkins Glen, formerly of Monterey, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 16, 2022. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., on Tuesday (Nov. 22) from 3pm-5pm; followed by a memorial service at 5pm. A reception will be announced. John was born in Corning, the son of the late...
Michael J. Schamel
Nov 12, 2022
Michael J. Schamel Age 80, of Hector, NY, died on Saturday afternoon, November 12, 2022, surrounded by those closest to him. He, more than almost anyone, embodied the spirit described by Hunter S. Thompson: “Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body, but rather to skid in...
Kenneth F. Barber Sr.
Nov 9, 2022
Kenneth F. Barber Sr. Age 79, of Valois, NY, passed away November 9, 2022. Ken owned and operated his own vineyards, Barber Vineyards and then Stone Arch Farms in the Valois area for over 60 years. He was a member of the V-L-H Fire Department and former President, life-time member of the Watkins Glen Elks Lodge, and a life member...
Jacqueline Zavala
Oct 28, 2022
Jacqueline Zavala Age 34, of Ithaca, NY, formerly of Burdett, our sweet Jacqueline passed on to be with her Lord on Friday, October 28, 2022 at home. She lived courageously and joyously despite living with chronic pain and her diagnosis of Synovial Sarcoma. Jacqueline was a devoted mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend who deeply loved her children Jayleen and...
Raymond Gary "Ernie" Granston
Oct 25, 2022
Raymond Gary “Ernie” Granston Age 76, of Burdett, NY, passed away October 25, 2022. Ernie was born on May 3, 1946 in Montour Falls, the son of Raymond and Eleanor (Davis) Granston. Ernie graduated from Watkins Glen High School, Class of 1964. He was an outstanding athlete in basketball, football and track. He served as a class officer and class...
John J. Frank
Oct 23, 2022
John J. Frank, Jr. Age 91, of Watkins Glen, passed away October 23, 2022. John was born on January 25, 1931, the son of the late John J. Frank Sr., and Alice (Olsen) Frank. He was owner and operator of Franks Clothes Shop in Watkins Glen. John honorably served in the US Army and was a life member of the...
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