Obituaries

Susan Marshall

Susan Marshall

Aug 10, 2013

Susan K. Marshall Age 53, of Watkins Glen, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, August 10, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Wednesday (August 14th), from 6:00pm-7:00pm; followed by a memorial service at 7:00pm; Rev. Beverly Karr-Lyon will officiate. She is survived by her...

Mary Ann Webster (Cooper)

Mary Ann Webster (Cooper)

Jul 28, 2013

WEBSTER (Cooper) Mary Ann, 76, of Watkins Glen, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2013 at Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls, NY, after surviving for almost 30 years with Leukemia and Lymphoma. She was much admired for her strength and grace while fighting these diseases and was an inspiration for many others diagnosed with cancer. The family will receive...

James Ciccone

James Ciccone

Jul 21, 2013

(The following is reposted by the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, on behalf of our dear friend Jim) CICCONE, James Francis, age 66 passed away early Sunday morning July 21st at his home in Loxahatchee, Florida. A long time resident of Watkins Glen, Jim is survived by his wife Sally Roberts Ciccone, Mother Rose Ciccone, stepchildren, Phillip Pisani, Terra (Har¬vey) Townsend,...

Alice Cornish

Alice Cornish

Jul 16, 2013

Alice C. Cornish 87, of Watkins Glen, passed away peacefully at home on July 16, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Friday, July 19, from 6pm-8pm; followed by a memorial service at 8:00pm. A private committal service will be held at the convenience of the...

Edward Peters

Edward Peters

Jul 16, 2013

Edward Peters Age 66, passed away July 16, 2013. Ed was the owner and operator of the Village Variety Shop in Watkins Glen. A private funeral service will be held at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home in Watkins Glen. The family wishes to invite friends to celebrate and remember Ed’s life at a gathering on Monday, July 22, from 4pm-6pm...

Glen Arnold

Glen Arnold

Jul 12, 2013

Glen Arnold Age 64, of Burdett, died July 12, 2013 after a brief battle with cancer. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Tuesday (July 16th) from 2pm-4pm; followed by a memorial service at 4:00pm. He is survived by his wife Dianna L. Arnold; children, Sharon (Ray)...

Norman Dondero

Norman Dondero

Jul 10, 2013

DONDERO, Norman C. ITHACA: Norman C. Dondero, 95, died on July 10, 2013 at Kendal at Ithaca. A scientist, artist and naturalist, he was born and grew up in Massachusetts. He was a graduate of the University of Massachusetts (B.S., 1941), The University of Connecticut (M.S., 1943), and Cornell University (Ph.D. 1952). From 1943 to 1946 he served in...

Janet Cotton

Janet Cotton

Jul 9, 2013

Janet C. Cotton Age 96, of Montour Falls, passed away on July 9, 2013 in the comfort of her own home. Born on April 12, 1917 in Wellsboro, PA, the daughter of George R. and Marium H. Crites, where her father was the superintendent of the Corning Glass Works plant. She moved to Corning with her family and graduated...

Devon Shaw

Devon Shaw

Jul 9, 2013

Devon Shaw Age 18, recent Watkins Glen High School graduate, died July 9, 2013 after fighting cancer for more than three-and-a-half years. Devon is survived by his mother and step-father, Diana and Jim Crane; father and step-mother, Scott and Debbie Shaw; sisters and brother, Alicia (Bryant) Myers, Kendra Shaw, Billy Shaw, and Darci Watkins; maternal-grandparents, Darla and Larry Morse;...

June Soule

June Soule

Jun 25, 2013

June Louise (Bower) Soule, fondly known as “G,” “Gram,” and “Grammy,” of Reynoldsville, NY passed away June 25, 2013 at the age of 91. She was born May 12, 1922 to Raymond and Agnes Donnelly Bower. Upon graduation from Trumansburg Central School she attended the Practical Business School in Ithaca. In 1941 she and Harold were married and moved...

Lily Brooke Marvin

Lily Brooke Marvin

Jun 12, 2013

Lily Brooke Marvin ROCK STREAM: age 1 month and 3 days, joined the angels in heaven on June 12, 2013. She is survived by her loving parents, Ashley VanWormer and Zachary Marvin of Rock Stream; maternal grandparents, Clinton and Laurie VanWormer, and Beverly Naylor; paternal grandparents, Daniel Marvin and Marcia Schaner Marvin; three siblings, Gavin Lewis, Ember Lewis and...

Eva Galligan

Eva Galligan

Jun 11, 2013

Eva J. Galligan Age 76, of Beaver Dams, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. A graveside service will be held Monday, June 17th, at 2:00pm at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Corning. Eva was predeceased by her parents, Harold and Mildred Robinson, husband Charles Galligan, and brothers, Harold and Richard Robinson. Eva is...

Anthony Terpolilli

Anthony Terpolilli

May 23, 2013

Anthony Terpolilli 64, of Burdett, NY, passed away unexpectedly on May 23, 2013. The family will receive friends and relatives on Tuesday, May 28, from 2pm-4pm at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen; followed by a funeral service at 4:00pm. A committal service with military honors will be held Wednesday at 10:00am at Woodlawn National...

Rebecca Sue Ameigh

Rebecca Sue Ameigh

May 20, 2013

Rebecca Sue Ameigh 48, of Montour Falls, passed away on May 20, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Thursday, May 23, from 2-4pm and 6-8pm. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 10:00am;...

Tucker William Stevenson

Tucker William Stevenson

May 19, 2013

Tucker William Stevenson Infant son of Kayla Cornish and Brooks Stevenson, joined the angels in heaven on May 19, 2013. He leaves behind on earth his loving parents and family, including maternal grandparents, Shannon Cornish and Scott Cornish; paternal grandparents, Cindy Stevenson and Doug Daugherty; maternal great-grandmother, Lisa Doolittle; and paternal great-grandparents, Joane and Charlie Stevenson. Private funeral services...

LaBrina Hearn

LaBrina Hearn

May 7, 2013

LaBrina R. Hearn Age 42, of Watkins Glen, passed away on May 7, 2013. Once in awhile you meet someone who makes everyone feel special, whose heart is like no other and who radiates love and compassion. We are lucky to call them our friend, our mentor, or sister. LaBrina was that person and will dearly be missed by...

Elizabeth "Betty" Jones

Elizabeth "Betty" Jones

May 7, 2013

Elizabeth “Betty” K. Jones Age 89, of Watkins Glen, went to heaven peacefully at home on May 7, 2013. She is predeceased by her husband of 49 years, Elsworth Jones. She is survived by two daughters, Constance (Richard) Emmerth of Frostproof, FL, and Linda L. Barber of Millport, NY; 7 grandchildren; and 9 nine great-grandchildren. A private committal service...

Keith Smith

Keith Smith

May 1, 2013

Keith B. Smith 79, of Valois, NY passed away May 1, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Keith was born in 1934 in Troy, PA, with his twin brother Kenneth to parents, Morris J. and Fannie Smith. He honorably served in the US Army and worked as an Assistant Treasurer at Shepard-Niles in Montour Falls for 34 years. He...

Elmer Buckley

Elmer Buckley

May 1, 2013

Elmer T. Buckley 86, of Watkins Glen, passed away May 1, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty; children, Linda (Lyle) Diecenburg of Tyrone, Catherine (Dean) Thompson of Reading Center, Connie (Richard) Rexford, Tyrone, Chester (Susie) Buckley of Watkins Glen, Gordon Buckley (Lori) of Beaver Dams, and Carl (Annette) Buckley of Watkins Glen; 27 grandchildren,...

Stewart Clawson

Stewart Clawson

Apr 29, 2013

Stewart G. Clawson Age 73, of Burdett, NY, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013.Stewart was a lifelong resident of Burdett.He honorably served in the US Army and was a 55 year volunteer with the Burdett Fire Department.He was also a lifelong member of the Burdett Methodist Church.Stewart worked for the NYS DOT in Watkins Glen until retirement. Stewart...