They were married for 29 years. Welcoming her home were her grandparents, Ray and Amelia Forker and Mildred Voorhees, and her beloved Trixie. Diane Marie 'Tuffy' Kasian. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Royce Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 from 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 520 N. Decatur St. in Watkins Glen. Shane loved to travel, was an avid hunter, and enjoyed many drink and bingo nights at the Corner Bar with friends in Greensboro. Throughout her days Helen collected friends and acquaintances the way the sun lights our days: with warmth and regularity. File by the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. There, he played clarinet and alto sax in the 448th Air Force concert and jazz bands. Calling hours will be held on Saturday, March 26 from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; with the funeral service at 12:30 p.m. at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 East Fourth Street, Watkins Glen, NY. In memory of Denice's love for reading, please feel welcome to donate to the Montour Falls Memorial Library. The daughter of Rozel Joe and Mary Ann (Wilcox) Piatt, she was born on December 3, 1965 in Bloomfield, Iowa. In lieu of flowers the family requests a donation be made to the Schuyler County Humane Society or the Village of Watkins Glen-Concerts in the Park. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding a Harley Davidson in his younger years. Doug served with the U.S. Navy Construction Battalion 62 during Vietnam from 1968-1972 where he served two tours. Marion was an active member of St. James Episcopal Church in Watkins Glen, Zonta, and the VFW in Watkins Glen. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Judes Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105-3678. Vernon was also a member of the VFW, Elks, and St. James Episcopal Church in Watkins Glen. Phyllis absolutely adored the holidays. He was a member of the Mechanics Club and was a communicant at St. Marys of the Lake Church. She was predeceased by her husband of 49 years, TSGT Robert R. Van Galder, USAF (Ret. A memorial service will be planned at a later date. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Ralph O . She is survived by her devoted husband, Arch L. Lewis Jr., and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to Wildlife Safari, Winston, Oregon. The Kotmel family lived up on the hill for the next 20 plus years. Lynnette enjoyed sewing, painting, cooking and baking. He was born in Willimantic, CT on June 2, 1932, the son of the late Wallace and Bessie (Frink) Hilliard. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Lorna Aidan McGonigal, 43, passed away from a sudden, unexpected illness on May 1st, 2022, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she lived with her loving husband, Tyler Schott, and their wonderful daughter, Zora. 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 is survived by his sister, Sadie Wheeler of Dundee; sister-in-law, Avis Litteer of Penn Yan; and by several nieces and nephews. Carol was born on May 21, 1945 in Montour Falls to her mother Beatrice (Darling) Dean while her father, Robert Dean, was in France fighting in World War Two. He also loved being a husband and father. This would prove to be a wise decision. She was born on October 28, 1953 in Gloversville, NY, the daughter of the late William L. and Maxine (Campbell) Brown Sr. Arrangements are entrusted to the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. Connie also worked at the John Voorheis Nationwide office in Watkins Glen as a secretary with her mom and Jackie. Doris married Arlo Havens (deceased) and is survived by her son, Terry Havens, also a musician. He donated enough blood and plasma to sink a small ship and was insistent that his body be used for science and learning (upstate.edu) when he was finished destroying it. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Schuyler County Humane Society (SchuylerHumane.org) or the American Cancer Society (Cancer.org). Born October 27, 1949 to Mildred Pierce Voorhees and Darwin Voorhees, he was one of 9 children. A reception and time to greet the family will follow at the church fellowship hall. Special friends include Emmy Smith of Lake Placid, NY, Catherine Potter of Yulee, FL, and of course her little dog Joey. She loved watching football, reading a good murder mystery, listening to a favorite record, and could never turn down an offer for ice cream. Rodney, 73, a resident of Beaver Dams, NY since childhood, proudly answered the call of his country when he was needed. He went on to serve honorably with U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Words of condolence and memories may be shared at www.lynchsfuneralhome.com. Larry worked for Shepard Niles in Montour Falls for 10 years and later retired from BMS Manufacturing in Watkins Glen, where he was a purchasing agent for 30 years. Please check the Mull Funeral Home for details. She enjoyed camping, playing cards, swimming, square dancing, traveling and spending time with her friends and family. His nephew, Jimmy Barrett, was faithful to check on and visit with him. He was a member of Horseheads Methodist Church. He retired in 2007. She spent most days of her last years with her youngest granddaughter, Clara, who kept her smiling every day. of Schuyler County, Saint Johns Catharine They married in 1954, moved to Cayuta, and started raising their family of four children. She spent her life as a homemaker and made a career out of raising children; her own, her grandchildren and her great grandchildren. He also had a passion for flying. Age 61, of Jefferson Village Apartments, Watkins Glen, NY, passed away unexpectedly on March 28, 2022 following a short illness. You may leave a condolence or memory in her obituary at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. You may watch the Mass live at https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/8822625690 or it can be viewed later. They also owned and operated Williams Distributer of Utica Club Beer, Molson and Canada Dry soda for many years, until they sold out to start Williams Electric with their son, Jeffrey, where she and Chub worked until retirement in 1996. Arrangements are with the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. He taught at the NYS Fire Academy in Montour Falls, Schuyler County EMT and Municipal Police training courses. She was predeceased by her husband, Jim Peters, in 2000. She is everywhere now; especially with those she loved and missed. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, NY on Wednesday (Sept. 28) from 12 noon-2 p.m.; followed by a funeral service at 2 p.m. at the funeral home; and burial at Sugar Hill Cemetery. He is survived by his sister, Marianne (Bob) Morin of Watkins Glen, and the Morins' six children, seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. We love you Frank, Papa, Grandpa. To reach its website, click www.johnsontaylorfuneral.com/obituaries/Floyd--Brent-Chomyszak. Over the years, he enjoyed events with the 4-Wheel Drive Club, attending NHRA drag racing events, and riding the many Harley-Davidson motorcycles he owned throughout his life. His niece Donna and her husband Brad were with him when he passed. File by the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls.. Age 86, of Alpine,NY passed away at home on April 14, 2022. Her funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m., followed by burial in Highland Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. Ralph A. Anitas decorating over the holidays was legendary with beautiful lights during the Christmas season and the spooky Halloweens that all the neighbor children and adults loved. Friends and family may call from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 30 at the Link at St. Marys of the Lake Church, 905 Decatur St., Watkins Glen. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Thursday, August 4 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls. She summed up what she was proudest of: "The best crop we raised was our four girls." He was quite mechanically inclined and was able to solve many home, computer, and auto problems because of this heightened aptitude. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. Age 66, of Hector, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on July 8, 2022. Age 71, of Watkins Glen, NY died very unexpectedly on Friday, April 8, 2022 at his home from a heart attack. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. He graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1962 and served in the U.S. Air Force from 1962 to 1966. Margaret's favorite pastimes were tending a variety of plants, many of which were 30 or more years old; reading; and watching ice skating, Dancing with the Stars and America's Got Talent on TV. He enjoyed feeding and watching birds. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Elmira and attended the Watkins Glen Methodist Church. Most recently, she spent a great deal of time and energy donating to the Barney Parker Sharing Shed. John worked for Wagner Vineyards in Lodi for 39 years. To leave the family a message of condolence, or to light a Candle of Remembrance, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. Larry worked at Watkins Glen International for 36 years, then went on to work for the Village of Montour Falls until 2021. Age 84, of Horseheads, NY passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at home on Sayre Street surrounded by her family after a short illness. Lillian Louise (McCarty) Payne. After returning home, he and his Dad had a successful riding stable and bought and sold many, many horses. Visitation will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Thursday, February 23rd from 6-8 pm. He is survived by his wife, Tina Hall; children, Michael, Candy, Mary, Amy, Shannon, William Jr., Chris, Bobbijo, Alexis, and Andrew; 17 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. In 1986, he went to Boston, MA for training in Hospital Chaplaincy. Daniel J. Rahilly Sr. Of Montour Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2022 at home with his family. Her children were her greatest accomplishments. Don faithfully served his country in the United States Army. He sometimes marveled at all that transpired in his nearly 101 years. Ed was a 1953 graduate of Elmira Free Academy. Memories of Dr. Norton may be shared with his family and friends at vedderscottzinger.com. There are no services. They would rent a lake cabin and enjoyed swimming, fishing, and picnics with family. She raised chickens many years ago and sold the eggs. (Taylor) Gascon. Shane graduated from Trumansburg High School with the class of 2008 and then continued his education at Colorado State University-Pueblo and Southern Maine Community College. The following obituary was submitted to The Odessa She was born in Montour Falls, the daughter of the late James and Leona (Thompson) Crippen and graduated from Cook Academy in Montour Falls. She taught school for a short time. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday, March 4 from 4-7 p.m. at the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St. Montour Falls. After proudly serving his country with two tours in Vietnam, he headed west to California. Thumbsy was born in Montour Falls on August 12, 1955, the son of the late Janet and Daniel Ayers. Www.Johnsontaylorfuneral.Com/Obituaries/Floyd -- Brent-Chomyszak: //client.tribucast.com/tcid/8822625690 or it can be made to St. Judes Research Hospital 262. 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