Obituaries

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...

Roy Evans

Roy Evans

Apr 9, 2019

Roy Evans Leroy (Roy) E. Evans Age 87 years, of Watkins Glen died April 9, 2019 at Schuyler Hospital. He was born September 10, 1931 to Lloyd and (H.) Louise (Roberts) Evans. He is predeceased by his parents and sisters, Margaret Knowles, Norma McCawley and Gertrude Dye. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Erma Lou (Coykendall)...

Paul Tierney

Paul Tierney

Mar 30, 2019

Paul J. Tierney Age 79, of Horseheads, NY, died and was born into eternal life on March 30, 2019. He was born in Scranton, PA on August 9, 1939, the son of Mary “Mae” Burns Tierney and James J. Tierney, Sr. He was the brother of James Jr., Karen Schamel (Michael), Helene Bell, Mary Hills, Gerard Tierney, Jeannine Hall (Ernest)...

Christian F. Merrill

Christian F. Merrill

Mar 29, 2019

Christian F. Merrill Age 86, passed away peacefully at home in Beaver Dams and into the hands of his Savior, surrounded by his loving family, on March 29, 2019. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Wednesday (April 3) from 6pm-8pm; and Thursday (April 4) from 11am-1pm; followed...

Maren Evalyn Munroe

Maren Evalyn Munroe

Mar 24, 2019

Maren Evalyn Munroe Born on March 5, 2019, daughter of Jeffrey and Sunnie Munroe of Trumansburg, NY, joined the angels in heaven on March 24, 2019. Her short life here on earth provided her family a wealth of love and joy. She passed away peacefully in the loving presence of her family and team of nurses and staff at Strong...

Gene Murphy

Gene Murphy

Mar 21, 2019

Gene Murphy Age 72, of Hector, NY, went to his “heavenly home” on March 21, 2019 while at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. Gene was born on June 19, 1946. He lived most of his life in Hector, NY where he was born and raised. Gene had numerous jobs over the years. He spent much of his time during...

Kathleen "Kathy" Cole

Kathleen "Kathy" Cole

Mar 21, 2019

Kathleen (Kathy) Cole Age 61 of Hector, NY, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family and closest friends. She is survived by her loving husband, Chris Cole, two daughters, Jenna Wilkens (John Wilkens) and Jillian Cole, her brother David Moser (Dawn Moser) and her grandchildren Thea and Maryn Wilkens. Kathy spent her life creating, nurturing...

Susan Marie Buckley

Susan Marie Buckley

Mar 20, 2019

Susan Marie Buckley Age 65, of Watkins Glen, passed away on March 20, 2019, after a long and courageous battle with cancer lovingly celebrating her birthday on March 8th with her family. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Wednesday (March 27th) from 3pm-6pm; followed by a memorial service celebrating...

Elvin "Al" West

Elvin "Al" West

Mar 15, 2019

Elvin “Al” West Age 66, of Trumansburg, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on March 15, 2019. Al was born in Montour Falls and graduated from Watkins Glen Central School (Class of 1972). After high school, he enlisted in the US Marine Corps. Following his honorable discharge, he joined the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office where he completed over 20 years...