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Russell E. Smith
Oct 7, 2022
Russell E. Smith Dundee: Russell E. Smith, age 78, of Dundee, NY passed away Friday October 7, 2022 in the comfort of his home. There will be no prior calling hours. A Celebration of His Life will be from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. Saturday Oct. 29, at the Tyrone Fire Hall 3600 State Rte 226 Tyrone, NY. Russell was born...
Harold Karl Thingvoll
Sep 27, 2022
Harold Karl Thingvoll Dundee: Harold Karl Thingvoll, age 67, , of Dundee NY, passed away unexpectedly on September 25, 2022 at home. In lieu of funeral services a Celebration of Life and Pasta Dinner Benefit will be held for Harold at the Dundee American Legion, 10 Spring St., Dundee, NY, on Saturday October 29, 2022, from 3:00 pm-7:00 pm Harold...
Kenneth M. Stanton
Sep 24, 2022
Kenneth M. Stanton Jr. Dundee: Kenneth M. Stanton Jr., age 76, of Dundee, NY passed away Saturday September 24, 2022 at Cayuga Medical Ctr., in Ithaca, NY. Friends are invited to call hours from 5:00 - 7:00pm Thursday (Sept. 29) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where his funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Friday...
Calvin Francis Lane
Sep 16, 2022
Calvin Francis Lane Dundee / Burdett: Calvin Francis Lane, age 82, of Burdett, NY passed away Friday September 16, 2022 at Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility, in Montour Falls, NY. Friends are invited to calling hours from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Sept. 21, at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee, NY. Burial with Military Honors will be...
Mark Spencer Bellis
Sep 15, 2022
Mark Spencer Bellis Dundee: Mark Spencer Bellis, age 74, of Dundee, NY passed away Thursday September 15, 2022 at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, N.Y. Calling hours will be from 5:00 -7:00 pm with a Fireman's Service held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday Sept. 22, at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee, NY; where his funeral service will be held...
Luckey C. Gleason
Sep 14, 2022
Luckey C. Gleason Waterloo: Luckey C. Gleason, age 66, of Waterloo, NY passed away unexpectedly Wednesday September 14, 2022 at Geneva General Hospital, in Geneva, NY. Honoring her wishes there will be no formal calling hours. Friends are invited to a Celebration of Her Life Saturday Sept. 24, starting at 2:00 p.m. with a Memorial Tribute and Sharing Time at...
Charles Lynn Gaylor
Aug 30, 2022
Charles L. Gaylor Dundee: Charles Lynn Gaylor, age 78, of Wayne, NY died Tuesday August 30, 2022 at Clifton Springs Hospital, Clifton Springs, N.Y.. Friends are invited to calling hours will be from 12:00 noon -1:00 p.m. Saturday (Sept. 3) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where a Fireman's service will be held at 1:00 p.m.; followed...
Lynn C. Bennett
Aug 22, 2022
Lynn C. Bennett Rock Stream: Lynn C. Bennett, age 74, of Rock Stream, NY died Monday August 22, 2022 in the comfort of her home. Honoring her wishes there will be no prior calling hours. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Inurnment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, in Rochester, NY. At her request, in lieu...
Dr. John Hay Cooley
Aug 20, 2022
Dr. John H. Cooley Sr. Dundee: Doctor John Hay Cooley died at home in Dundee, NY on August 20, 2022, of pancreatic cancer, in the care of his family and Ontario-Yates Hospice. He was 83. Born on February 27, 1939 in Asheville, NC, John was the son of Samuel S. Cooley and Mary L. (Hay) Cooley. He grew up in...
Glenn M. Connon
Aug 15, 2022
Glenn M. Connon Binghamton / Himrod, NY: Glenn M. Connon, age 48, of Binghamton, NY passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Monday August 15, 2022 at his best friends property in Himrod, NY. Honoring his wishes there will be no calling hours, or formal public funeral service. Glenn was born August 9, 1974 in Belleville, NJ, the son of the...
Lillian D. Mathews
Aug 9, 2022
Lillian D. Mathews Dundee: Lillian D. Mathews, age 79, of Tyrone, NY originally of Carthage, NY, passed away Tuesday August 9, 2022 in the comfort of her home with her family at her side. Calling hours will be from 12:00 -1:30 p.m. Monday (Aug. 15) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where her funeral service will be...
Tomas B. Lathrop
Aug 3, 2022
Tomas B. "Tom" Lathrop Dundee: Tomas Bates Lathrop, born February 10, 1958 in Santiago, Chile to the late Jaime & Mary Lou Bates Lathrop, passed away peacefully at the age of 64 in the comfort of his home, on Wednesday August 3, 2022, with his girlfriend "Jen" and his brother Paul at his side. 'Tom' as he was known by...
Harry Lester Jones
Jul 11, 2022
Harry Lester Jones Dundee: Harry Lester Jones, age 76, longtime resident of Dundee formerly of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away in Geneva General Hospital on Monday July 11, 2022, after a brief illness. Harry was born in Rochester, NY on May 28, 1946 to the late Forrest R. and June M. (Wilcox) Jones. A kind and gentle man, Harry was known...
John Adams Mcdowell, Sr.
Jul 10, 2022
John Adams McDowell, Sr. Glenora: John Adams McDowell, Sr., passed away at Seneca View Skilled Nursing in Montour Falls, NY on July 10, 2022 after a brief illness just two months shy of his 100th Birthday. John was born in Elmira, NY to Ruth Adams and Robert Pitkin McDowell. As a boy, he played the flute and piccolo, had a...
Linda L. Barkley
Jun 25, 2022
Linda L. Barkley Penn Yan: Linda L. Barkley, age 75, of Penn Yan, NY died Saturday June 25, 2022 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan, N.Y.. Honoring her wishes there will be no prior calling hours. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday July 10, in the west end of Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, NY. With her cousin...
Ehman Duger Reed
Jun 22, 2022
Ehman D. Reed Dundee: Ehman Duger Reed, age 65, of Dundee, NY passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday June 22, 2022 at home. There are no prior calling hours. A Celebration of His Life will be held from 1:00 – 8:00 pm Saturday July 2, 2022 at the Dundee V.F.W. Seneca St. Ext. Dundee, NY. In lieu of flowers please consider...
Gail G. Eyer
Jun 14, 2022
Gail G. Eyer Dundee: Gail G. Eyer, age 85, of Dundee, NY died Tuesday June 14, 2022 at F. F. Thompson Memorial Hospital, in Canandaigua, N.Y.. Honoring her wishes there are no prior calling hours. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in her memory should consider the Dundee Library,...
Dr. Robert Parry Jones
Jun 13, 2022
Dr. Robert Parry Jones & Elizabeth L. Jones Penn Yan: Dr. Robert Parry Jones, passed away June 13, 2022 at the age of 89; joining his wife Elizabeth L. Jones who passed away on Nov. 29, 2017 at the age of 79. Robert led a full life and was a proud New Yorker that had visited every state in the...
Ernest John Hall
Jun 1, 2022
Ernest John ''Ernie'' Hall Geneva/Himrod: Ernest John ''Ernie'' Hall, age 57, of Geneva, NY formerly of Himrod, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday June 1, 2022 at home. There are no prior calling hours. A graveside inurnment service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on June 11, 2022, at Second Milo Cemetery, Second Milo Rd., Penn Yan, NY; with Lay Pastor...
William Charles Smith
May 19, 2022
William Charles Smith USMC Ret. Hammondsport: William Charles Smith, age 89, of Hammondsport, NY passed away after a brief battle with cancer on Thursday May 19, 2022 at Rochester General Hospital, in Rochester, N.Y.. Calling hours will be from 1-2 p.m. Saturday June 25, at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where a Memorial Service will be held...
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