Obituaries
Charles "Pete" E. Kelly
Apr 29, 2017
Charles E. ”Pete” Kelly Age 83, of Rock Stream, NY, passed away April 29, 2017. He was born Dec. 9, 1933 in Valois, NY, the son of the late Charles and Helen Kelly (Wilson). After attending school in Watkins Glen, he enlisted in the US Airforce, serving in Anchorage, AK and San Antonio, TX. While in the service, he married...
Barbara Coats
Apr 19, 2017
Barbara H. Coats Of Bethany Courtyards, and formerly of Montour Falls and Mecklenburg, passed away on her 96th birthday, April 19, 2017. She is survived by her loving sons, Frederick (Laurie) Heimes of Evergreen, CO, and Peter (Liz) Coats of Mecklenburg, NY; two grandchildren, Shane Coats (fiancée Holly Keith) and Lauren Coats; loving nieces and nephews; and beloved close friend,...
Bruce Beardsley
Apr 19, 2017
W. Bruce Beardsley Age 88, of Watkins Glen, passed away April 19, 2017. He was born at home in Watkins Glen, on November 15, 1928, the son of George and Florence Beardsley. Bruce was predeceased by his parents; also brothers, Robert and William Beardsley; and brother-in-law, Willis Emmons. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Ann Beardsley; son,...
Mildred Denson
Apr 16, 2017
Mildred C. Denson Age 95, formerly of Watkins Glen, passed away at the Demay Living Center in Newark, NY on April 16, 2017. Mildred was born in Montour Falls, NY, the daughter of Melvin and Ellena (Green) Denson. She was a retired music teacher from Watkins Glen Central School, where she taught grades K-12. Mildred was a lifelong member of...
Cynthia Salamino
Apr 13, 2017
Cynthia A. Gardner Percey Salamino Age 52, of Freeville, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Cindy was born July 16, 1964 to Andrew and Phyllis Gardner in Montour Falls. Cindy is survived by her 3 children and families; Brandon (Sheryl) Percey and their children Marcus and Adelle of Dryden, Zachary (Alicia Bamford) Percey...
Michael Bardeen
Apr 10, 2017
Michael William Bardeen Age 74 of Burdett, passed away April 10, 2017. Mike was born on November 9, 1942 in Montour Falls, the son of Morris and Jamesine (Hope) Bardeen. He formerly worked at Shepard-Niles and Cornell University. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and bird watching. Michael is predeceased by his parents, and brothers, James and Brian Bardeen. He...
Elizabeth "Betty" Davenport
Apr 4, 2017
Elizabeth Davenport Age 82, of Pine City, NY, passed away on April 4, 2017 surrounded by her family. Elizabeth was born on December 30, 1934 in Montour Falls, NY, the youngest child of Elmer and Frances Wood. She graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1953. She was a past member and past matron of the Eastern-Star (Elmira Heights Lodge)....
Lela Potter
Apr 4, 2017
Lela Mary (Scaptura) Potter, 83, of Hector, NY passed quietly into the arms of our Lord to join her beloved husband in the early hours of April 4th, 2017 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Maineville, OH. She will be dearly missed by beloved sons, Jim (Linda) Potter and Rick (Ann Marie) Potter of North Carolina; daughter,...
Barbara Wickham
Mar 30, 2017
Barbara C. Wickham Rockville, MD, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017. Mrs. Wickham was a graduate of the College of William & Mary, where she was a member of Tri Delta and the Mortar Board Honor Society. She was an avid traveler having visited over 45 countries and all 50 states. She and her husband loved spending summers together on...
Richard Skinner
Mar 23, 2017
Richard Lynn Skinner, 74, of Ocala, FL passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017. Richard was born in Penn Yan, NY to John and Catherine Skinner and grew up with his family in Watkins Glen, NY. He moved to Ocala in 2005 from the Elmira/Corning area. He was an accountant with Corning, Inc., serving as executive controller for over 30...
Nan Carey
Mar 20, 2017
Carey, Nan L. Age 65, died on March 20, 2017 in Dallas, Texas, losing her battle with lung cancer. She was born on November 9, 1951 in Watkins Glen, New York. Nan was the daughter of the late Harold R. Carey of Watkins Glen and Dorothy Mahoney (James) of Pine City, New York. She had a brother Michael (Mickey) Carey...
Penny Titus
Mar 19, 2017
Elizabeth “Penny” Titus Age 74, of Hector, NY, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 in the comfort of her home on Seneca Lake surrounded by her family. Penny was born in Waverly, NY, the daughter of Henry and Gertrude (Schaffer) Wehrung. She graduated from Tioga Central School and began her undergraduate studies at Marywood College. She finished her Masters...
Judith Harbot
Mar 18, 2017
Judith A. Harbot Age 76, of Cross Road, Watkins Glen, passed away March 18, 2017 at Schuyler Hospital surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Judy was born in Elmira on April 5, 1940, the daughter of Frank and Phyllis (Hart) Frasier. She graduated from Watkins Glen Central School and worked as a custodian at the school until she retired in...
Jill S. Kendall
Mar 5, 2017
Jill S. Kendall Age 70, of Watkins Glen, passed away on March 5, 2017 surrounded in the comfort of her loving family, friends and beloved dog Joey. Jill grew up in Reading Center and worked for Schuyler Hospital as a medical records clerk. Jill moved to North Carolina, where she lived for several years, returning to the area after the...
Robert Paradiso
Feb 28, 2017
Robert Louis Paradiso Age 85, passed away on Feb. 28, 2017 at his home in Watkins Glen. Robert “Bob” was born May 12, 1931 to Ratsie and Lela Keifer Paradiso. He lost his mother, Lela, as an infant. He was predeceased by his father, Ratsie, stepmother Angie Paradiso Specchio, brother Jim, sister Cliss, and sister-in-law Carole (Paul) Paradiso. He was...
Shirley Kendter
Feb 28, 2017
Shirley E. (Chartrand) Kendter Age 92, of Watkins Glen and formerly Dundee, NY, passed away on February 28, 2017. Shirley was born in Hague, NY on April 9, 1924, one of seven children, born to John and Jane (Braley) McKee. She worked as a waitress for more than 25 years at Chef’s Diner in Montour Falls. She lived for 17...
Marshall Wood, Sr.
Feb 26, 2017
Marshall J. Wood, Sr. Age 87, of Waterloo, passed away on February 26, 2017. He was born in Oneonta, NY on June 1, 1929, the youngest son of Gilbert and Ethel Bullis Wood. He grew up in Oneonta and graduated from Interlaken High School in 1949. Marshall worked at Seneca Army Depot in Romulus. Marshall was predeceased by his...
Aaniyah Jones
Feb 25, 2017
Aaniyah Naveiah Amari Leenah Jones Age 4 months, joined the angels in heaven on February 25, 2017. She is survived by her loving parents, Brittni Freeman and Kenton Jones; her adoring sisters, Aaliyah Jones and TaMya VanOrden-Jones; and loving family, maternal grandparents, Douglas and Peggy Sharkey; paternal grandparents, Carolyn Watkins and Richard Jones; and aunts, Angela (Doug) Collins, Taelor Blaha,...
Richard Richtmyer
Feb 14, 2017
Richard “Dick” Richtmyer Age 80, of County Line Road, Watkins Glen, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Born in Penn Yan, NY on December 12, 1936, he was the only son of Theodore and Florence Richtmyer. He graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1954. Dick operated an excavating business from 1958-1974...
Nancy Gay
Jan 21, 2017
Nancy Gay Age 62, of Odessa, NY, passed away on January 21, 2017. Nancy was born in Corning, NY, the daughter of Harold and Bessie Galusha. She worked at the Odessa Central School Food Service until retiring. She was predeceased by her parents and siblings, Mary, David and William Galusha. She is survived by her children, Joseph (Angel) Gay of...
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