Obituaries
F. Ellen Kinney
Nov 29, 2016
F. Ellen Kinney Age 69, of Elmira and formerly Hector, NY, passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2016 at home. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Monday (Dec. 5th) from 1pm-2pm; followed by a funeral service at 2pm and burial at Hector Presbyterian Cemetery. Ellen was predeceased by her...
Bernard Allen, Sr.
Nov 28, 2016
Bernard Allen, Sr. Age 61, of Montour Falls, died November 28, 2016. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Tuesday (Dec. 6th) from 12pm-1pm; followed by a funeral service at 1pm at the funeral home and burial at Montour Cemetery. Dish to pass dinner will be held at the First...
Edward Cullen
Nov 16, 2016
EDWARD J. CULLEN We announce the passing of our loving husband and father, Edward James Cullen, on November 16, 2016, at home in Watkins Glen, NY. He was born in Elmira, NY March 3, 1931. He was pre-deceased by his parents, Marian Edna Caywood Cullen and Edward Richard Cullen. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, June...
Terrance Hawthorne
Nov 16, 2016
Terrance “T” Hawthorne Age 66, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Schuyler Hospital. Terrance was borne on June 30, 1950 in Brooklyn, New York. He lived at the Willowbrook State School as well as Bronx, Suffolk, and Monroe Developmental Centers before making his home in Watkins Glen since 1997 where he has been loved...
Ralph Haesloop
Nov 15, 2016
A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church, Watkins Glen at 2:00pm. Ralph George Haesloop 95, of Montour Falls, N.Y, passed away on November 15, 2016 peacefully in his sleep. A private graveside service with Naval military honors will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Elmira, N.Y. at the convenience of the family....
Albert Booth, Jr.
Oct 26, 2016
Albert E. Booth, Jr. Age 81, of Watkins Glen, passed away October 26, 2016. Born on 25 August 1935 in Lawrence, MA, as the only child of Albert Edmund Booth Sr., an Engineer, and Alice Booth (Marshall), a housewife. He grew up in Salem, NH, and on 11 June 1953, graduated from Woodbury High School in Salem, NH. After HS,...
Rene Despo
Oct 23, 2016
Rene J. Despo Age 90, of Burdett, NY and formerly of Warminster, PA, passed away on October 23, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. Rene was born on September 26, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA, the son of Rene and Margaret Despo. Rene honorably served in the US Marine Corps in WWII, serving in the Pacific Theater and the...
Charles Frederick Yahn
Oct 19, 2016
Charles Frederick Yahn, of Watkins Glen, known to all by all as Fredder, died Wednesday morning after a short stay at Cayuga Medical Center after suffering a stroke. He was 70 years old and had been living with his wife Deb Bailey on Van Zandt Hollow Road in Watkins Glen, where he was a well loved member of that community....
Kristina Lee (Jaynes) Burke
Oct 12, 2016
Kristina Lee (Jaynes) Burke Age 40, of Reynoldsville, NY, passed away on October 12, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. She went to heaven at too young of an age and with so much life ahead of her. She left behind the cancer that ravaged her body for more than seven years, hopefully making it wonder why it ever...
Richard Bills
Oct 11, 2016
Richard John “The Bear” Bills Age 69, of Hector, passed away October 11, 2016 as the result of an automobile accident believed to have been caused by a medical emergency. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Saturday (Oct 15th) from 3pm-5pm. A funeral service celebrating his life will be...
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....
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