Obituaries

Barbara Dallas

Barbara Dallas

Aug 30, 2012

Barbara R. Dallas Age 54, of Voorheis Rd., Trumansburg, NY, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 30, 2012. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Reynoldsville United Methodist Church, Rte. 227, Reynoldsville, NY, on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012 from 1pm-3pm; with a memorial service following at 3:00pm at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that...

Charlotte Callanan

Charlotte Callanan

Aug 13, 2012

Charlotte Ann (Myers) Callanan, a long-time resident of Watkins Glen, NY, died peacefully on August 13, 2012 at Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility at Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls, N.Y. She was born on December 10, 1930 in Fulton, NY to Alberta (McDougall) and William Arthur Myers. She is survived by her husband of almost 60 years, The Honorable...

Evelyn Thorpe

Evelyn Thorpe

Aug 7, 2012

Evelyn L. Thorpe Age 92, of Watkins Glen, passed away August 7, 2012. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Monday (August 13th) from 6-8pm; followed by a funeral service at 8:00pm. Her burial and committal service will be held Tuesday at 11:00am at Sugar Hill Cemetery....

Frances Dewey

Frances Dewey

Jul 27, 2012

Frances Dewey Age 84, of Porter St., Watkins Glen, passed away at home on Friday, July 27, 2012. A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at St. Mary's Cemetery in Watkins Glen. She is survived by her daughter, Angie “Princess” Fawn and husband Dennis of Groton; sister, Stella Andrews of Leoti, Kansas; 4...

George Jones

George Jones

Jul 10, 2012

George Lennon Jones, 83, departed on Tuesday July 10, 2012. He was born September 19, 1928 in Wilmington, North Carolina. George was the son of the late Harvey McKinley Jones and Annie Louise Sampson Jones. After graduating from Williston Industrial High School, class of 1947, he then attended Hampton University in Virginia. The Jones Family relocated to Copiague, New...

Leland Knowles

Leland Knowles

Jul 1, 2012

Leland H. Knowles Age 93, died July 1, 2012 at Seneca View Nursing Home, Montour Falls, NY. Leland was born in Thurston, NY on March 3, 1919, the son of Harry and Mina Knowles. He had been a resident of Hobe Sound, FL and Valois, NY; moving to Valois in 1983 from Vestal, NY, where he had a contracting...

Lena Ely

Lena Ely

Jun 27, 2012

Lena W. Ely Burdett, NY: On June 27, 2012 in the early morning hours, Lena W Ely passed away peacefully at home surrounded by those who loved her most. She was the widow of Floyd R. Ely who died in January 2007, and a daughter of the late Albert and Tressie Wray of the Corning area. She is survived...

Jayne Marshall

Jayne Marshall

Jun 24, 2012

Jayne A. Marshall Age 89, of Watkins Glen, passed away on June 24, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband, Lyndon Marshall; daughter, Shari Felix; and sisters, Dorothy Zeigler and Margaret Pernhagen. She is survived by her son, Robert E. (Susan) Marshall; sister-in-law, Agnes Holmes, of California and formerly Watkins Glen; 6 grandchildren, Christie Coolican, Brian Coolican, Robert Marshall...

Dr. John Allen

Dr. John Allen

Jun 20, 2012

Dr. John G. Allen, 91, of Lancaster, PA., formerly of Corning, NY, West Jefferson, NC, and New Port Richey, FL, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2012, after a brief illness, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Maxine (Snell) Allen. John was born on March 5, 1921 in Watkins Glen, New...

Alberta Smith

Alberta Smith

Jun 19, 2012

Alberta R. Smith Age 81, of Price Rd., Montour Falls, NY, died at home surrounded by her loving family, Tuesday, June 19, 2012. Alberta was born on August 21, 1930 in Montour Falls, the daughter of the late Herbert and Ara Kipp. She was also predeceased by her brother, George Kipp, as well as her sister, Virginia (Kipp) Gilbert;...

Bruce Adams

Bruce Adams

Jun 12, 2012

Bruce Adams Age 83, of Hector and Horseheads, NY, passed away on June 12, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife, Marion; children, Amy (Chip) Cochran of Hackettstown, NJ, Bonny Adams (fiancé E. Scott Smith) of Millport, NY; brother, Richard (Liz) Adams of Hector; sister, Jean Bishop of Montour Falls; 4 grandchildren, Christian and Cameron Cochran, and Nicholas...

Allan Waite Sr.

Allan Waite Sr.

Jun 12, 2012

Waite Sr., Allan P. Age 82, of Watkins Glen, peacefully entered God's Kingdom, surrounded by his loving family, on 12 June, 2012, after a courageous and lengthy battle with numerous medical issues. Al was born to Daniel J. Waite and Isabel Weed Waite, Nov. 2, 1929, in Watkins Glen, NY. Allan retired in 1993 as a Patrolman with the...

William Sellers IV

William Sellers IV

Jun 12, 2012

William P. Sellers, IV Age 66, of Reynoldsville, NY, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on June 12, 2012. Will, as he was known to friends and family, had a brilliant legal mind and was masterful as both a prosecutor and defense attorney in any court of law. He began his career as a law clerk with...

W. Jefferson Lyon

W. Jefferson Lyon

Jun 11, 2012

W. Jefferson Lyon entered eternal life in the early morning of June 11, 2012. He was born July 17, 1915 in Middletown, NY. The family moved to Binghamton, NY three years later. He was educated in the Binghamton school system and joined the staff of the Binghamton “Morning Sun” newspaper in 1933 where he filled a variety of reporting...

Blaise Fallon

Blaise Fallon

Jun 2, 2012

Blaise Fallon Age 67, of Hector, NY, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012 as a result of an automobile accident. He was a software security engineer for Symantec. As Senior Principal Technical Education Consultant, he taught computer security all over the world. Blaise graduated from Falls Church High School in Falls Church, VA. He also earned degrees from...

Helena Howard

Helena Howard

May 25, 2012

Helena A. Howard Age 90, of Horseheads, NY, formerly lifelong resident of Rock Stream, Watkins Glen, and Schuyler County, died peacefully at home Friday, May 25, 2012. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, Sunday, June 3, 2012 from 2 to 4 p.m., where a memorial service for Helena will...

Bon Edwards

Bon Edwards

May 25, 2012

Bon Edwards Age 73, of Montour Falls, NY, died peacefully at Bethany Manor on May 25, 2012, surrounded by his wife and children. Bon was born April 2, 1939 in Anna, Illinois, son of Bon and Freda Edwards. He lived most of his life in the Chicagoland area, attended Murray State College and Illinois Institute of Technology. He was...

Deputy Sheriff David Centurelli

Deputy Sheriff David Centurelli

May 23, 2012

David L. Centurelli Age 59, of Watkins Glen, passed peacefully on May 23, 2012 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester after complications from a heart attack he suffered on March 26, 2012. Deputy Sheriff David L. Centurelli, a 34 year veteran of the Schuyler County Sheriff's Office, will be greatly missed and remembered for his many services to this...

Hon. William Ellison

Hon. William Ellison

May 23, 2012

ELLISON, Hon. William N., Justice Supreme Court, Retired, passed this life on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at his home in Watkins Glen. Justice Ellison, son of former District Attorney Arthur R. Ellison and former County Attorney Edwina M. Ellison of Watkins Glen, New York, was born on July 15, 1929. He is survived by his loving wife of 60...

Elsie Brewer

Elsie Brewer

May 21, 2012

Elsie R. Brewer Age 79, of Dundee, NY, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2012 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her four daughters under hospice care. Elsie was born in Odessa, NY on November 3, 1932, the daughter of the late Sydney and Frances Beebe. On April 30, 1955, she married Donald F. Brewer and they...