She was a lifelong member of the First Baptist Church in Montour Falls. Ella and her husband raised their five children together in Reading Cener, where they were members of the Reading Community Church. There will be no public services. RIP Norman. One such experience led her to publish a children's book, Raising Felicia Fawn, based on her real-life experience. Phyllis Elaine Mimi DeSarno He had so much love for his three children. Fran enjoyed teaching ceramics and playing Euchre. Age 81, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023. On Sunday 5 February 2023 Choose from Our List of 11656 Online Newspapers & ePapers to Get Your Daily Newspaper Fix! She is also survived by brother D. Scott Kindle, Evans, WA. Office Hours: Monday 1pm-6pm. Service: He was a covenant member of Grace Fellowship Church for over 20 years, where he and his wife Stacey led small groups within the marriage ministry. Her favorite thing was spending time with her son Jacob. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Burdett Fire Department, 4124 Lake Ave., Burdett, NY 14818 or to the Burdett Presbyterian Church, 3995 Church St., Burdett, NY 14818. Robert was born on March 23, 1943, the son of the late Merle and Mildred Teed. He graduated from Trumansburg High School. A celebration of her life dish-to-pass picnic will be held after services at Havana Glen, Montour Falls with music by her family. Ruth was predeceased by her cousin Paul Phillip Merchant and his wife Gail ONeill-Merchant. Obituary: He will always be remembered for his kindness, thoughtfulness and talent. File by the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. Her working career was with BOAC airlines, Arc of Rockland County, and an extensive career on Wall Street as an analyst and working with Eliot Spitzer's nemesist Richard Grasso (head of the NY Stock Exchange; as Barb said when he had hair). The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to: --The Montour Falls Library, 406 West Main St., Montour Falls, NY 14865. In 1970 he graduated from Bloomfield High School. Her grandbabies remember the endless hours she would spend decorating the whole house for each and every holiday where we would all help cook amazing dinners, play silly pranks and watch funny holiday-themed movies together. She always loved going out and experiencing new things. She shared many wonderful memories with Daniel Gwilt, her lifelong love, most of which were focused on music, travel, and motorcycles -- all of which she enjoyed. She always had a furry friend in her company throughout her life, and after her passing, her beloved cat Teenie joined her on March 21st. She is also survived by her sister, Marsha Smith of Omak, WA, and her brother, Raymond Geoffrey Smith and his wife Debra of Rock Stream, NY. 14, Alpine, NY 14805. You may share a memory of John with his family and friends by visiting his obituary at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. He is also survived by his father Harry and sister Laurie, nieces, nephews, and many numerous friends. He was very fond of and nostalgic about his hometown of Watkins Glen, and continued to walk several miles a day there until recently, when his health made it no longer possible. A private burial in his honor along with his wife Cynthia will be held this spring. You may leave a condolence or memory of Bill for his family in his obituary at RoyceChedzoy.com. Following high school, he attended Brockport State College for one year and then enlisted and honorably served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. After retiring, Betty had several enterprises including the Curiosity Shop in Ovid, NY, Flower and Gifts Shops in Trumansburg and Watkins Glen, NY, and Blossoms Bed and Breakfast in the Village of Watkins Glen. She was predeceased by her brother, Fred Goossen, Jr. A reception will be announced. "Never fret best friend Obituary: She was a member of the Montour Moose Lodge. A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. June 25th at St. Mary's of the Lake Church in Watkins Glen, NY for Barbara Sue Ariano, 77, who died at her home outside Raleigh, N.C. on February 23, 2022 surrounded by loving family. Those wishing to leave a memory of Ray may visit his obituary at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. Jack loved skeet shooting and pheasant hunting with his beloved dog companion, Dude, and spending quality time with family and friends at Seneca Lake. Search Odessa obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. She was a member of St. Marys of the Lake Catholic Church her whole life. Together they moved to Whitesville, New York where she gave birth to their first child, Kelly Andrea Kotmel. A private burial service is scheduled for Monday, September 19 at Lakeview Cemetery, Watkins Glen, NY. She was the salutatorian of the Odessa Class of 1962 and graduated from the Cornell arts school in 1966. Age 63, of Odessa, NY, passed away at home after a brief and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on March 4, 2022. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in her name to the ASPCA -- to which she was an annual donor -- or a local animal shelter / advocacy group of your choosing. Shirley and her husband attended the Moreland Presbyterian Church. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Thursday, April 14 at 9:30 a.m. at Sarasota National Cemetery. If you are a family member or were a friend of Laurie, please come and help celebrate her life with us on July 10 between 11 a.m. and2 p.m. We will be at the middle pavilion, near the playground. File by the Haughey Funeral Home, Corning. Age 79, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on June 5, 2022. In addition to his parents, J.C. was predeceased by his wife of 49 years, Sally J. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. By Editor | July 5, 2022. She graduated from Odessa-Montour Central School in 1973. To leave the family a message of condolence, or to light a Candle of Remembrance, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, NY on Sunday (October 9) from 1 p.m.-3 p.m.; followed by a funeral service at 3:00 p.m. Gerald Ray Harris Gerald Ray Harris, 69, of Odessa, Mo. Burial will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery at a later date. Jack Eugene Wright Sr. Jack Eugene Wright Sr. Together. A visitation will be held at 4 p.m. followed immediately by a memorial service at 5 p.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Midlothian Funeral Home located at 200 E Ave East, Midlothian, TX, 76065. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. A memory of Bill may be left in his obituary at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. He is survived by his much-loved wife JoAnn; children Jacinta of Reading Center, Aaron (Abbey) of Waukegan, IL, and Devlin (Vanessa) of Huntsville, AL; and grandchildren Alex, The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Monday (Aug. 22) from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. A funeral mass will be held Tuesday (Aug. 23) at 10:00 a.m. at St. Marys of the Lake Church, 905 N. Decatur, Watkins Glen; followed by burial with military honors at St. Marys Cemetery. He served his community as a member and past chief of the Odessa Fire Department, past deputy fire coordinator in Schuyler County, a member of FASNY, a member and former officer with I.A.M Union, and a member of the Mechanics Club in Montour Falls. Melissa will be cremated and return home to her family, where they will fashion a garden in her memory. Christmas was her time to shine. He is survived by children, Doug Mead of Conway, SC, Barbara (Marc) Pukos of Churchville, Michael (Jenn) Matthews of Onondaga, Diana (Carl) Davidson of Venice, FL, Jeff (Vicki) Matthews of Penn Yan, Karen Lacey of Penn Yan, Susan Matthews of Geneva, and Scott (June) Mead of Churchville; brother, Robert (Donna) Mead of Perry; sister, Nancy (Terry) Austin of Hudson, FL; sister-in-law, Nancy Mead of Perry; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. She quickly became the center of his world and would remain so for the next 52 years. Gary enjoyed golfing, traveling, and spending time on Seneca Lake. Mary was a loving and caring soul who most enjoyed spending time with her family. Arrangements are with the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home. Age 71, of Newfield, NY, passed away at home on January 24, 2023. Don and his family would like to acknowledge and thank Dr. Saks and the dedicated staff at Schuyler Hospital for the excellent care they provided during his brief stay. She believed in lifting others up whether they were her children or the children who came to her daycare, tirelessly guiding and supporting others through many years. They also spent many, wonderful family vacations in Islamorada and Key West. He was preceded in death by his mother Marjorie Stark Chomyszak, father John G. Chomyszak, brother Jeffrey P. Chomyszak, uncle William Stowell, and father-in-law Allan P. Waite, Sr. He was on the Lamoka Baptist Camp board and spent many hours working on camp projects. Friends and relatives are invited to call on Thursday, July 28 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls. https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/donate-online/, Obituary: Donnie enjoyed hunting, and turkey shoots. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial donations in Brents memory to Tunnel to Towers Foundation (T2T.org). (Campbell) Human; sister, Hazel Human Ness; brothers, Ernest Human Jr., Charles (Helen) Human and Calvin Human; and brother-in-law, Ronnie Zampell. She was a lifelong member of the Reynoldsville United Methodist Church. Age 71, of Portage, PA and formerly of Schuyler County, NY, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at home. He was a Grand Marshal of the Sports Cars Club of America at the Watkins Glen Race Track and a member of the Vietnam Veterans of America and Watkins Glen VFW Post 2674 until its closure. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. Ellen also is survived by her loving dog, Jada, who misses her terribly. After retiring from the Horseheads School District, they moved to Florida. Matwiejow) and Ben (Robin) Bingham; and two grandchildren, Alexis and Owen Bingham. So much so that his wife believed the only reason he wanted the rental properties around town was so he had another half dozen garages to store his stuff in. Lucille is survived by daughters Gayle Spruch (Art), Chatham, MA and Jennifer Yarbrough (Garland Yarbrough, Jr. G, deceased), Soddy Daisy, TN; son Michael (Barbara Johnson), Waterford, CT; grandchildren, spouses/significant others and great grandchildren: Jennifer Ann Leger (Ryan, Elsa, Rowan), Andrea Spruch, Eric Yarbrough (Jennifer Marie, Robert, Rachel), Brian Yarbrough (Shelly Thompson), Robert Yarbrough (Jennifer Lee, Charlotte, Violet Lucille), Samantha Hessling (Bobbi, Zachary), Megan Hessling, Ryan Hessling. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home in Montour Falls. There, he played clarinet and alto sax in the 448th Air Force concert and jazz bands. Age 62, of Odessa, NY passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Guthrie Robert Packer in Sayre, PA. She was born in Montour Falls, NY on September 24, 1959, the daughter of the late Guy M. and Flora L. Loomis, and graduated from Watkins Glen Central School. Ruth Mosher Roy Later she moved to Stewart P. Wilson Oil in Montour where she did bookkeeping, payroll, and greetedcustomers at the front desk. Marion was the office manager for Drs. A graveside service will be held in the spring at the convenience of the family. Mary was born on April 17, 1937 in Elmira, NY and graduated from Dundee Central School. In her later years, Carol enjoyed playing Euchre with neighbors and friends, where she often made her famous chocolate-peanut butter cake. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul R. Norton. Joanna served as a Schuyler County Legislator, WGCS School Board Member, on Schuyler County Cinderella Softball League and many other boards and committees throughout her lifetime. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Frank Bassett, please visit the French Funeral Home Tree Store. He was predeceased by his parents and a sister, Lois Smith. Nancy was predeceased by her husband of over 60 years, John F. Culligan; parents, Daniel A. Bartholomew and Ann M. (Capozzi) Bartholomew; brother, Daniel R. Bartholomew, and her grandson Joshua M. Culligan. There was always room for one more at their table. Bob retired as a mechanic in Ithaca. Obituary: Dad lived large, had definite opinions, Loved Us in his way that we didnt always understand. Arrangements are with the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. She taught us how to confront, dismantle and reconstruct someone's whole being in a matter of a second. In his working years he was a plant manager at the Plymouth Tube Company and a maintenance supervisor at Western State Hospital. File by the McInerny Funeral Home in Elmira. There will be a private celebration of life for Connie at the convenience of her family. She was born in South Bradford, NY on May 24, 1926, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Gladys (Gee) DeGraw. She was born on April 28, 1930, the daughter of the late Ira and Cora (Cleveland) Whitehead. Obituary: Sheila Rose (Smith) Woodworth Larry loved spending time on their boat at Frog Hollow Marina and Seneca Lake, and fishing with family and friends. She is survived by her parents, Peter and Joyce Ungar; her beloved husband, Jay Zeltt, with whom she'd spent the last 51 years; her daughter, Brooke Zeltt (Matt Staub), and two beautiful granddaughters, Gemma Peyton Staub (7) and Willow Jae Staub (2). She worked at The Sweet Shop in Odessa, Watkins Hotel and Peggy Fields. tiny terrors/furry sharks/ love sponges). He was a member of the Elks Lodge, Moose Club, Mechanics Club, and the VFW Post 2674. She was born in Elmira, NY on June 14, 1939, the daughter of the late Charles and Katie (Dibble) Manwaring, and graduated from Painted Post High School. He was stationed in several countries during the Vietnam War. He was predeceased by his parents; brother Phillip (Mary) Yaw; and sisters, Shirley (John) Fazzary, and Beverly (Dick) Lodge. Age 62, of Newfield and formerly Burdett, NY, passed away after a brief illness on August 10, 2022. Margaret Bauman, The following was submitted to The Odessa She worked at Cornell University before she had children. Age 82, of Watkins Glen, NY passed away on January 30, 2022. He is survived by his companion, Patricia Sabatini; three children, Adam Doane, Anthony Doane and Kalinda Doane, all of Watkins Glen; sisters Sandra Doane Sears and Debra Doane, both of Beaver Dams; two grandchildren, Jordan and Michael Doane; great-grandson Levi Swayze; his four-legged companion, Angus; and several nieces and nephews. Friends and family may call from 12 noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 19 at the Haughey- Wood & Zinger Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. They will carry her forward and keep her spirit lively. She was a mother to many and a teacher to all ages. Shane loved to travel, was an avid hunter, and enjoyed many drink and bingo nights at Corner Bar with friends in Greensboro. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Jack is survived by his son, Jack Jr.; daughter, Tina; grandson, Aiden; son, Scott (Barbara); granddaughter, Alexandra Waite (Travis, Paige, Emmett, Maeve); daughter-in-law, Christine Watts-Wright; brothers, Ken (Peggy) Wright, Phillip (Irene) Wright, Gordon (Carol) Wright, Mitchell (Sylvia) Wright, and Roger (Shauna) Wright; sisters, Susie Malin, Cindy (George) Nolan, Bonnie (Cliff) Schaffer, and Pam (Sherry) Wright; sisters-in-law, Mary (Dave) Cook and Elizabeth Paradiso; and uncle David Talada. He was an avid reader and a history buff. You may share a memory of Larry with his family and friends by visiting his obituary at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. Memories of Grant may be shared with his family and friends at vedderscottzinger.com. As a small child Harmonei could be found climbing all over her sister, filling buckets with salamanders and garter snakes, or watching Dora the explorer. On his 90th birthday he was honored with greetings from his friends at Walmart, Burger King, the Club and Catherine Court, where he lived for almost 30 years. Les graduated from Odessa-Montour Central School with the Class of 1952. He always looked forward to taking a drive in his 69 Firebird. Chuck was born on September 7, 1948 in Montour Falls, NY, the son of Maurice and Grace Doane. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday, September 30 from 4-6 p.m. at the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls. When John wasnt working with cars, he was an avid hunter and family man. Regardless, you could always find Rick ready to tell you his latest story and share the smile in his heart. The following obituary was submitted to The Odessa Most of us can barely imagine all he saw, and all that changed since 1922. Later in life, moving to Florida, she owned the Jazzi Nail Salon and Jazzi Hair Salon in Boca Raton. Also, a brother and sister, William Barnes and Nancy Williams. He was an active member of St. Marys of the Lake Church. She worked in the school cafeteria and at Guild Brothers Clothing Store in Montour Falls for 22 years. She grew up in Waverly, NY, and raised her six children in the area prior to moving to Watkins Glen in 1983. Her true loves, however, were playing cards with her family and friends, bingo and traveling. Jim began his teaching career at Paddy Hill Elementary School, where he taught fifth grade, and then served more than 20 years as elementary principal in Olean, NY, Groton, NY and Oneida, NY. He was born in Sayre, PA on February 5, 1961, the son of Donald and Clarice Campbell. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 27 at 10:00 a.m. at Lakeview Cemetery, State Route 14, Watkins Glen. She was a very caring, compassionate person and always put the needs of others before her own. Virginia worked at Schuyler Hospital for over 40 years. Jack was born at Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls, NY on September 7, 1937, the son of John and Geraldine (Snyder) Haughey. She was soft-hearted, kind, funny, smart, brave, exciting, although a little bit mischievous and up for anything; she was the original wild child. Please join us in celebrating her life at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Wednesday (Feb. 1) from 4 p.m.-6 p.m.; followed by a memorial service at 6:00 p.m. Ted loved hunting, fishing, the outdoors, NASCAR, dirt track racing on Friday nights, and his passion, antiques. He honorably served in the U.S. Army. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Elmira and attended the Watkins Glen Methodist Church. 14 north of Watkins Glen, after a series of accidents were ignored. Greeba was predeceased by George, her loving husband of 62 years, in 2011, along with brother and sister-in-law Bruce and Norma (Palmer) Hays, sister and brother-in-law Jeanetta and Delbert Crocker, sister Aileen Haight and nephews Carl Hays and Keith Haight. A private ceremony will be held at a later date. At some point in his career he began driving for R.K. Howell. Fran is survived by three daughters, Judy (Gary) Urban of Hector, NY, LaNora Chapman of Buckeye, AZ and Deborah (Larry) Updike of Trumansburg, NY; one son, Dennis (Laura) Chapman, Apex, NC; one sister, Clara Bea (Tommy) Scott, Lynchburg, VA; four grandchildren, Susan Scalia, Chris (Nikki) Randall, Brian Randall, and Michelle Sigrid Bloom (Eric Crisp); six great grandchildren, Mathew and Meghan Swan, Juliana (Dylan Adams) Randall, Brennan and Kamryn Randall, and Matthias Beinick; one great great granddaughter, Oaklynn Adams; and by several nieces and nephews. A Requiem Eucharist funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on April 2, 2022 at St. James Episcopal Church, 112 Sixth Street, Watkins Glen. There are no services. He graduated from Odessa-Montour High School in 1968 and joined the Air Force, serving in Vietnam from 1971 to 1973. He also loved playing his guitar, singing at family functions, and playing at his church for his church family. He stayed that, and added surgeon, family practitioner, and lifelong community volunteer to his life. When Jack retired he was fortunate to find a local, caring professional in Jon Carpenter to carry on theHaughey Funeral Home legacy. They were married in July 1980 and have a daughter, Keri L. Scott. Donald was born in Montour Falls, NY on August 11, 1946, the son of the late Dominic J. Her heart could move mountains. She also helped to plan and execute several family vacations to Florida, Washington, D.C., and Mexico. Also, sisters Patricia Henderson (Loren Walp) of Odessa and Catherine (Bob) Buckingham of California; nieces and nephews, Heather Henderson of Odessa, Chris Barnes and family of Georgia, Shannon Ortega of California, Ryan Bradley of California, Matthew Buchanan of Odessa, and Jeffery Steiner of Spencer; and one granddaughter, Jade (Joe) Taft. His grandbabies brought the biggest smiles to his face even in the last days of his life. 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