predeceased, Marcella Brown of Athens, PA and Barbara Muffley of Athens, PA. She had one brother, Raymond Russell, predeceased; several nieces and nephews, Raymond Turnipseed, Richard Turnipseed, Celestia Young, Roger Brown predeceased, Duncan (GiGi) Brown, Michael (Faboola) Brown, Eva Bob, Billy (Mary) Muffley, and Barbara predeceased (Robert) Denno; six grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren. During his high school years, he worked at Johnnys Lanes as a pin setter. Age 86, of Montour Falls, NY, passed from our world to another on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Joan had a happy childhood growing up on the Island and had fond memories as a young adult enjoying beach house living with her best friends. Donald 'Steve' Rappleye. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls, NY. She was a mother to many and a teacher to all ages. Donnies household was run by his beloved cat, Buddy. No flowers or other memorials, please. Age 78, of Cayuta, NY passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022 at home. Laura lived in Watkins Glen for many years before she moved to Hall in 2014. Age 74, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on January 19, 2022. He graduated from Bernards High School, Class of 1956. Retired New York State Police Sergeant Floyd Brent Chomyszak, age 61, of Punta Gorda, Florida, pierced the veil of Heaven on August 23, 2022, while surrounded by his loving family and close friends after a courageous struggle with 9/11-related cancer. While. He is survived by his wife Jean; four children, Josh (Taylor) Russell of Ashville, NC, Erica Russell of New York, Morgan (Steve) Mendelsohn of Lake Placid, NY, and Brittany Predmore (Justin Bennett) of Spencer, NY; brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Karen Russell of Mecklenburg, NY; eight grandchildren, Dylan, Kaden, Bentley, Kylie, Ellie, Julian, Jackson and Brianna, his granddaughter and best friend; 3 nephews, a niece, beloved dog Hennessy, and 33 beloved Alpaca! Theodore H. Siri Jr. Age 78, of Watkins Glen, NY, after a long and courageous battle of 22 years, passed away peacefully at his son's home in Utah with his family by his side on December 18, 2021. Richard S. Thompson. David is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, MaryAnn (Gay) VanAmburg; daughter, Dawn (John) Nasakaitis of Horseheads; son, James (Katy) VanAmburg of Centre Hall, PA; four grandchildren, Jakob Nasakaitis, Mackensie (Cole) Berry, Emma Latchet, and Ava VanAmburg; two great grandchildren, Waylen and Callum Berry; sister, Nancy (Denny) Rodabaugh of Watkins Glen; brother, Joe VanAmburg of Sarasota, FL; and several nieces and nephews. To leave the family a message of condolence, or to light a Candle of Remembrance, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. A reception will be announced. Age 86, of Watkins Glen, NY entered unto rest on Sunday, November 6, 2022 in the comfort of her home. Who Where Receive obituaries Thomas R. Rexford February 20, 2023 (29 years old) View obituary Stephen Gillette January 31, 2023 (81 years old) View obituary He will be deeply missed by his daughter Jenifer Payne and his grandsons, Xavier & Xander; his daughter Ashley (Halen) Allison and his granddaughters Annabelle, Hazel, and Skylar, and his son Justin Payne. Music lived inside of him. We help you honor your loved one in a way that is unique to them and meaningful to you. Leona is survived by four daughters, Judy West Ebert of Corning, Virginia West (Jeff Jay) of North Rose, Vicky West LaVee (Timothy) of Dansville, and Mary West Petty (Richard) of Marion; two sons, William West (Terisita) of Dandridge, TN and James West (Mistie) of Chittenango, NY; one sister, Ellen Misner of Montour Falls; 12 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; and by many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, his family's wish is that donations be made to the charity of your choice. Kenneth & Joanne relocated to Watkins Glen from Stone Ridge, NY with the purchased Grants Greenhouses in November 1968. Jim was preceded in death by his father, Donald Decker. Age 84, of Watkins Glen, NY passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Above all, Edward's favorite joy was spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren --always letting them "honk" his nose and delighting in their laughter. Donnie had some health issues that required a caregiver. Arrangements are with the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. To leave the family a message of condolence, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. She unconditionally loved all of her children and nurtured them in the same manner that she cared for her gardens while supporting them all to follow their own paths. Oh, sweet Angela, how does life go on without you? Ruth was a passionate warrior for truth and justice. He acted like everything was a big joke, but beneath he had a very kind heart. Glen Watkins, Jr. Obituary 2023 - Shackelford Funeral Directors Her funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Forum Tom is survived by his wife of 46 years, Carol L. Peters; and by his daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia L. and Steve Vercelloni of Lakewood, CA. 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. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Anita (Russo) Scuteri; baby daughter, Sarah Elizabeth; brother, Gino Scuteri; grandson, Paul DeDominick; sons-in-law, Michael Brown, Charles Harry Herrick, and John Miller; brother-in-law, Donald Bellner; sister-in-law, Evelyn Bellner; three grandbabies; and six great-grandbabies. Phone: (607) 535-7489. Her memorial service will begin at 1:00 p.m., followed by burial in Cayuta Cemetery. Joanna loved her time alone when she would have her retail therapy sessions. Every person is unique in the way he or she handles the loss of a loved one. Ellen cherished her family members and, most of all, her three daughters who were the center of her life. You may leave a condolence or memory of Elizabeth in her obituary at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. You may leave a condolence in his obituary online at www.RoyceChedzoy.com Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. The family will receive friends at the Glen Baptist Church, 3311 Reading Rd., Watkins Glen NY from 10 a.m.-12 noon on Saturday (Nov. 5), followed by a funeral service at 12 noon at the church; burial following at East Lawn Cemetery in Ithaca. A celebration of her long and well-lived life will be held at a later date. It is possible to reduce this time if you immediately build a proper search system. (Taylor) Gascon. Ted, 78, of Watkins Glen, died on Dec. 18, 2021 after a long and courageous battle of 22 years. Donations in his memory may be made to The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler Fund, 203 12th St., Watkins Glen, NY 14891. He and his late wife, Sally J. Raymond owned and operated Ray Danns Town and County Trading Post in Tyrone for more than 56 years, and was a Rural Route Carrier for Watkins Glen for many years. He had a love for all kinds of music and his vinyl and CD collection is too numerous to mention. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home in Montour Falls. Elizabeth was predeceased by her parents; her husband of 50 years, George Ferri Sr.; son George Ferri Jr., daughter Anita (John) McCarthy, and brother John Weiser. Memories of Larry may be shared with his family and friends at haugheywoozinger.com. Shane was an avid Penn State fan, just like his father, and was a 4th generation firefighter with the Mecklenburg Volunteer Fire Company. Ron was one of a kind and always looking for some fun. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. He held the elected position of Highway Superintendent and dedicated himself to working countless hours, serving the people of the community who held him in high regard. He married MaryAnn Gay on August 1, 1965 in Watkins Glen. Melissa moved to NYC in 1993 after graduating high school to start a loving journey with her high school sweetheart, Alva. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. Taking after her father, Fred, who played fiddle at grange hall dances, Doris loved music and sang blues and jazz. The following obituary was submitted to The Odessa Dad lived large, had definite opinions, Loved Us in his way that we didnt always understand. A Dish-to-Pass dinner will be held following the burial at the Logan Community Center, 5242 CR 4, Burdett, NY. Starting at the age of five, he spent every summer in Watkins Glen until his enlistment. His great-nephews who were more like his grandchildren: Ryan Benk, Tyler Gomez, Eric Benk, Matthew Gomez, Brendan Hunter, Scout Burge, Chad Hunter, and Reese Burge. Louis Arthur Basl, Jr. Often including a side adventure to a place that caught her eye. In recent years she dealt with various health issues, which limited her physically, but she met them with the same courage, spirit, and humor that she exhibited throughout her life. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to Bampas House, P.O. He is survived by his four children, Amy (Wally) Turner, Mary (Ray) Smith, Alva (Amanda) Robbins, and Nicole (Chris) Bresett. File by the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. Shirley Mickel Callahan. Martha was born December 12, 1932, the daughter of Leon Jennings and Emma May Jennings of Watkins Glen. File by the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. Her memorial service will follow at 1:00 p.m. at the church. To offer condolences to the family, please visit her obituary at RoyceChedzoy.com, Terri Ann Scheffey She lived most of her life with her mom, and missed her dearly when she passed away last year. All Rights Reserved. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service for Gloria on Monday, July 18 at the James D. Barrett Funeral Home in Elmira, NY. Most notably, Brent selflessly served at Ground Zero for six months immediately following the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center. The calling hours will be scheduled for the immediate family at the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home in Montour Falls. Rick worked at American LaFrance, was a self-employed contractor for several years, then worked for FM Howell in Elmira from 1993-2020. Ruth was born September 16, 1916. He truly did live one of those lives that dreams are made of. Jim was predeceased by his parents and his first wife and mother of his children, Jane Schuessler Shippy. So many more are left behind in her wake. She took pride in her work and that was reflected in the level of passion she exhibited over her decades of dedicated leadership, mentorship, and advocacy. He was a great story teller, able to command anyone's attention, and was a natural born leader. The Sgrecci family immigrated to America from Italy to New York through Ellis Island beginning in the early 1900s. The family would like to thank Eleanor Lattin, Cindy Ciaschi, Robert Moore, and several other wonderful helpers in Watkins Glen, NY. Age 76, of Burdett, NY passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at home. He was stationed in several countries during the Vietnam War. He decided to become an antique dealer and moved to Watkins Glen, where he became a successful store owner of The Teddy Bears Den, an antique, souvenir, and the largest NASCAR store on the East coast for 22 years. Survivors include his wife, JoAnn Hall Bullen; his sons, Don (Michelle) Bullen, Jr., Dan (Amy) Bullen and Doug Bullen, all of Hopkinsville; sister, Nancy Evelyn (Kenneth) Beers of Painted Post, NY. He was predeceased by his longtime friend, Emma; son Robby; brother Wayne; sisters Margie and Pat, and stepson David. To leave the family a message of condolence, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com, Obituary: A Memorial Celebration will be held this summer at Frog Hollow Marina in Watkins Glen. Following retirement, he spent his time teaching courses at the Regional Police Academy in Arlington. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. He is also survived by Emily (Justin Taylor) Wahrendorf and her daughter Josselyn Barrington; nieces, nephews, and many special cousins. He was a member of the Montour Falls United Methodist Church, a 50-year member of the Montour Falls Fire Department, a member of the Seneca Chiefs Drum and Bugle Corp. in Watkins Glen, and a 50-year member of the Mechanics Club. Alva was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend; a simple man, yes, but simply a good man, as well. She is survived by her mother Gretta (Judson) Smith of Watkins Glen, NY; father Christopher Zafonte of Burdett; sisters Haleigh (Justin Brace) Porter of Dundee, NY, Stella Zafonte of Watkins Glen and Brynn Smith of Watkins Glen; brother Brandon Harley of Bryn Mawr, PA; paternal grandfather Ernie Zafonte; maternal grandmother Laurie Landon; maternal uncles Gregory W. Tuttle of Burdett and Gary M. Tuttle of Burdett; nieces Jolene Ann Holley, Ellie Grace and Lauretta R. Brace of Dundee; cousins Courtney, Brittany, Jordan, Zach, Kelsey, Laurie Jean, Linsey, and Diane, as well as many other special family members too numerous to name them all. His greatest loves were fishing, his kitty and his three daughters. Mim and Ethel N. Romeo. Donna K. Compton He is survived by his daughters, Rita (Eric) Blackwell of Landrum, SC and Debra (Richard) Fowler of Boiling Springs, SC; sister, Helen Zampell of Inman, SC; five grandchildren; three great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Minnie Human of Wellford, SC; and many nieces and nephews, whom he loved dearly. Dale was Executive Secretary at Army Corps of Engineers, National Homes, Hills Department Store and St. Josephs Hospital, retiring in 2002. She attended Ben Franklin School in Indiana, PA. We will miss her beautiful smile, the twinkle in her eyes, and her infectious giggle. Barbara L. Specchio. She also loved her farm animals. They were married on March 26, 1949 in Burdett, NY and enjoyed 57 years together. Valerie Jean Chomenko, 65, of Lowman, NY, passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 23, 2023 in Big Flats, NY. At some point in his career he began driving for R.K. Howell. He was a Chief of Surgery at Schuyler Hospital, and Schuyler County Medical Officer. He is survived by his companion, Mary Marlatt; his children, Jeff and Marcia Lynch of Waverly, Linda Douglas, New Port Richey, FL, Jim and Chris Lynch, Chemung, Bonnie and Jim Howell, Montour Falls, Bill Lynch, Owego and Joe Lynch; his special grandson, friend and caregiver Tyler Stevens; grandchildren, Payton Lynch, Michael and Katrina Stevens, Charlie Lynch, Jeffrey Lynch, Stephanie Lynch, Richard and Morgan Lynch, Angela Lynch, Jennifer Steel, Kyle and Megan Douglas, Adam and Marc Rodriguez Douglas, Amber and Sam Abdelli; great grandchildren, Aziza and Sonja Abdelli, Jacob, Jenna, Zack Davis, Grace Steel, Trenton and Claire Lynch, Olivia and Nicholas Stevens, Victor, Alana, Damien, Madeline and Amelia Douglas, Sunshyne Lynch; his siblings, Azubah Rice, Lyndora Kellogg, Milton and Sandra Lynch, Wayne and Debbie Lynch; brother-in-law Fred and Toni Sue Swayze along with numerous nieces and nephews. After retiring as a Maintenance Supervisor at Sweet Street Desserts in Reading, PA, in 2001, he and Valerie moved to Watkins Glen. Ralph A. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Inc. (LLS) to further research in the fight against blood cancers, online at https://givenow.lls.org/give/394054/#!/donation/checkout or by mail, PO Box 22324, New York, NY 10087. She was the president of the Schuyler County Democratic Party, where she was always heavily involved with the Party, particularly with the JFK election and beyond. As a teenager, James discovered a passion for Underground Rap and became part of the Juggalo culture. He was predeceased by his parents, brother Jack (Francis) and beloved dog Cocoa. Following graduation in 1979, he attended the State University of New York Maritime College in the Bronx, New York City, and later attained a Bachelor of Political Science degree in 1986 from the State University of New York at Oswego. Some of the most memorable family moments came as they drove around the back roads of Connecticut Hill in his beloved army jeep, often stopping to skip stones in a pond, pick wild blueberries, hike a stream, or teach pistol shooting techniques and safety rules to his children. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating in memory of Charles to the Montour Falls Fire Department or the Humane Society of Schuyler County. Age 76, of Watkins Glen, NY, left this world on July 8, 2022 in Florida surrounded by family. Age 71, of Syracuse, NY passed away peacefully on March 4, 2022. Peg was a joyful person who loved people. Watkins Glen Obituary Notices United States Obituary Notices New York Watkins Glen Anna Mary Barber Sgrecci Anna Sgrecci Brian Westlake Charles Carl Langenfeld Christine Lenette Simms Cindy Thomason Clarence Barni Parker Clarence Barnie Parker Dian Clugstone Diana Clugstone Douglas Thompson Edson N Howell Edwin G Miles Sr Frank Jpastore File by the James D. Barrett Funeral Home, Elmira. They lived together in NYC for three years, and in 1995 got married and started a family with their first-born son and daughter soon to follow. She joined a diet support group called TOPS and was their Queen in 1998 by losing 70 pounds. Bobs interment will be held on Sunday, April 24 at 11:00 a..m at Laurel Hill Cemetery, County Road 10, Alpine. Bob had several nieces and nephews, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Siri Jr. will be held on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Montour Cemetery (Upper Entrance), Mill St., Montour Falls, NY. Nancy was born on May 22, 1939, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Irene (Knapp) Bush. Joan graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1974, and moved in 1982 to Citrus County, Florida, where she became a Captain and did many boats tours. After high school, she completed her nursing education in Rochester to become a Registered Nurse. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to: --The Montour Falls Library, 406 West Main St., Montour Falls, NY 14865. Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss, Copyright 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. She was predeceased by her husband, Delroy Howell, and by her brothers, Ronald Coy and Ralph Coy, Jr. She is survived by her sister, Dolores Breon of Beaver Dams, NY; nieces, Debborah (Tom) Manning of Beaver Dams, Melissa (John) Carpenter of Virginia and Rebecca Breon of Elmira, NY; and great nieces, Alexis Carpenter and Gabriella Carpenter, both of Virginia. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, as well as her sister, Jacquelyn Hochberg.
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