Obituaries
Betty J. Townsend
Jan 7, 2014
Betty J. Townsend Age 90, of Watkins Glen, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 7, 2014. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Monday (Jan. 13th) from 12noon-1:00pm; followed by a funeral service at the funeral home at 1:00pm; and a committal service and burial at...
Joseph Palmer
Jan 4, 2014
Joseph Lee Palmer, “Joe”, “Dinky”, “Bumpa” Age 64, a man who was loved by many, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2014, following a brief illness. He was surrounded by his loving family and friends as he made his final lap on that Saturday morning. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St.,...
Marjorie Bleiler
Jan 1, 2014
Marjorie Bleiler Age 91, of Burdett, NY, passed away January 1, 2014. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Wednesday, January 8th, from 11:00am-1:00pm; followed by a funeral service at 1:00pm at the funeral home, officiated by Rev. Jeanne Bleiler; and burial at Jones Cemetery in Trumansburg. Marjorie...
Betty J. Kessler
Dec 30, 2013
Betty J. Kessler Age 70, formerly of Hector, NY, passed away December 30, 2013 in Fountain Hills, Arizona. Born on February 25, 1923 in Geneva, NY, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Helen Wright. Betty grew up in Hector, attending a one-room schoolhouse. She met her late husband Richard H. Kessler as classmates in Watkins Glen High...
Grace Sheren
Dec 28, 2013
Grace Sheren, Age 73, of Dundee, NY, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Thursday, January 2, 2014 from 3:00pm-6:00pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10:00am at St. Mary’s of the Lake Church, Watkins Glen;...
Cynthia Gigliotti
Dec 23, 2013
Cynthia D. Gigliotti Age 56, formerly of Watkins Glen, passed away on Dec. 23, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Saturday (Dec. 28th) from 2pm-3pm; followed by a memorial service at 3:00pm. She was predeceased by her father, Richard M. Gigliotti. Survivors include her mother,...
Jean Pelchy
Dec 21, 2013
Jean Pelchy Age 87, of Watkins Glen, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Friday (Dec. 27th) from 12pm-1pm; followed by a funeral service at 1:00pm. A committal service and burial will be held at Bath National Cemetery. She and her...
Gertrude Simmonds Rouse
Dec 17, 2013
Gertrude Simmonds Rouse Age 94, of Watkins Glen, passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Saturday (Dec. 21st) from 12:00pm-2:00pm, followed by a funeral service at 2:00pm; and burial at Holy Cross Cemetery...
James Cherock
Dec 8, 2013
James N. Cherock Age 72, of Corning, NY, passed away on December 8, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Lynch Funeral Home, 318 Broad St. Horseheads, NY on Saturday, December 14, from 1- 4 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 4 p.m. A private burial will be held at Rural Home Cemetery in Big...
Alexander DeSarno
Dec 8, 2013
Alexander C. DeSarno Age 37, formerly of Hector, NY, passed away unexpectedly December 8, 2013 in Atlanta, GA. A GATHERING OF FRIENDS AND FAMILY WILL BE HELD ON MAY 1, 2014 AT THE HIDDEN VALLEY 4-H CAMP RECEPTION HALL IN WATKINS GLEN, FROM 2-6PM. He is survived by his parents, Quentin Louis and Caroline (Ebel) DeSarno; and brother, Emerson; also,...
Violet Laughlin
Dec 3, 2013
Violet M. Laughlin Age 96, of Baker Hill Rd., Watkins Glen, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Violet was born on November 21, 1917 in North Dakota, the daughter of Err and Rose Bailey. She moved back to her parents’ native area at a young age, and attended school in Watkins Glen. Violet was an active member of...
Ione Ward
Dec 3, 2013
A. Ione Ward Age 93, formerly of Watkins Glen and Odessa, NY, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Bethany Manor in Horseheads, NY. Ione was born on November 10, 1920 in Elmira, NY, the daughter of the late Earl and Elizabeth Forrest. She was predeceased by her first husband, Charles G. Haramis of Watkins Glen, NY and her second...
Robert Covert
Nov 22, 2013
Robert J. Covert Age 59, of Watkins Glen, passed away after an extended illness on Friday, November 22, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives on Saturday, December 7th, from 1pm-3pm at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, followed by a memorial service at 3:00pm. Robert was born on January 23, 1954 in Montour...
Susan Caslin
Nov 15, 2013
62, of Hector, NY, passed away peacefully in care of her children, on Friday, November 15, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives from 4pm-6pm on Tuesday, November 19th, at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen. A memorial service will be held at 6pm at the funeral home. Susan is survived by her father,...
Robert Ames
Oct 30, 2013
Robert C. Ames Age 76, of Watkins Glen, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013. A celebration of his life will be held Sunday at 2:00pm at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen. There are no prior visiting hours. Following services will be a burial at Union Cemetery of Hector with military honors. Robert was born...
Zane Unterzuber
Oct 29, 2013
Zane R. Unterzuber Age 82, of Odessa, NY, passed away peacefully after an extended illness on October 29, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Friday, November 1, 2013 from 6pm-8pm. A private funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family at a...
Carl Westervelt
Oct 29, 2013
Carl C. Westervelt Age 87, of Watkins Glen, passed away peacefully at home on October 29, 2013. He grew up in Pine Valley, NY and was predeceased by his father George Westervelt and mother Helen (Bradley) Westervelt. He was also predeceased by his wife Joyce L. Westervelt and his brother, Robert Westervelt. As a teen he joined the Navy...
Tamra Barrett
Oct 28, 2013
Tamra (Tammy) A. Barrett Age 53, of Burdett, NY, passed away on October 28, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Bryanna (Levi) Reynolds of North Carolina; mother, Charlotte Bond of Burdett; sister, Margaret Gray (Kirk) of Seneca Falls; brothers, Scott Bond of Baldwinsville, and Benjamin (Diane) Bond of Burdett. Also numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She...
Newell Jackie Eck
Oct 19, 2013
NEWELL, Jackie Eck Age 83, of Burdett, October 19, 2013. Having waited for a night of the full moon in order to have a more perfect light, Jackie Eck Newell left this world for one with a better view. We are sure that horses will be in the scene. In these days of blurred lines and rules, she always...
Helen Hammond
Sep 28, 2013
Helen C. Hammond Age 91, of Watkins Glen, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2013. A graveside committal service will be held Wednesday (Oct. 2nd) at 2:00pm at Sugar Hill Cemetery in Watkins Glen. Helen graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1940 as Class Salutatorian, later attended the Elmira Business Institute and went on to raise eight children....
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