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Nancy Lee Ovenshire

Nancy Lee Ovenshire

Feb 5, 2020

Nancy Lee Ovenshire Milford, PA/ Dundee, NY: Nancy Lee Ovenshire, age 72, of Milford, PA formerly of Barrington, NY, passed away Wednesday February 5, 2020 at Newton Medical Center, in Newton, NJ. Calling hours will be from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Monday (Feb. 10) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where her funeral service will be...

Evelyn E. Emerson

Evelyn E. Emerson

Jan 17, 2020

Lay Pastor Evelyn E. Emerson Penn Yan: Evelyn E. Emerson, age 89, of Penn Yan, NY passed away peacefully with her daughter at her side on Friday January 17, 2020 at the Penn Yan Manor Nursing Home, Penn Yan, N.Y. The family will receive friends 12:00 noon – 2:00 p.m. Saturday (Jan. 25) at the Altay Baptist Church, 4289 Six...

Ian Edward Milton Strait

Ian Edward Milton Strait

Jan 15, 2020

Ian Edward Milton Strait Geneva: Ian Edward Milton Strait, 36, of Hammondsport, NY passed away January 15, 2020. Son of the late Edward Strait and survived by mother, Jill Morris (step-father, Kevin Morris). He was also survived by his two sisters, Nitasha Swisher (brother-in-law, Nick Swisher) and Corinne Morris and several aunts, uncles, and cousins whom he loved dearly. Ian...

Emma Jean Howell

Emma Jean Howell

Jan 14, 2020

Emma "Jean" Howell Dundee: Emma "Jean" {Brown} Howell, age 96, of Dundee, NY passed away peacefully Tuesday January 14, 2020 in the comfort of her home. The family will receive friends 12:00 -1:00 p.m. Friday (Jan. 17) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where her funeral service will be held 1:00 pm with Lay Pastor Lew Ann...

Shirley Ann Ingrahm

Shirley Ann Ingrahm

Jan 13, 2020

Shirley Ann Ingrahm Cortland/Penn Yan: Shirley Ann Ingrahm, age 72, of Cortland, NY passed away Monday January 13, 2020 at the home of her son, surrounded by her loving family, in Penn Yan, NY. Honoring her wishes there will be no prior calling hours. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Shirley was born September 9, 1947...

Esther P. Smoker

Esther P. Smoker

Jan 13, 2020

Esther P. Smoker Dundee: Esther P. Smoker, age 87, of Dundee, NY passed away Monday January 13, 2020 with her family at her bedside at the Keuka Comfort Care Home, Penn Yan, NY. There were no prior calling hours. A graveside service was held at 2:00 pm Wednesday (Jan. 15) in Conestoga Mennonite Church Cemetery, Route 23, Morgantown, PA. A...

James Edgar Knapp

James Edgar Knapp

Jan 13, 2020

James Edgar Knapp Dundee: James Edgar Knapp, age 90, of Dundee, NY passed away Monday January 13, 2020 in the comfort of his home with his family at his side. There are no prior calling hours. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday (Jan 25) at the Barrington Community Church, Bath Rd., Dundee, NY with Pastor Chuck...

Claude Arthur Pulver

Claude Arthur Pulver

Jan 11, 2020

Claude Arthur Pulver Dundee: Claude Arthur Pulver, age 88, of Dundee, NY passed away on Saturday January 11, 2020 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan, N.Y.. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon on Saturday (Jan. 18) at the Dundee American Legion, 10 Spring St., Dundee; where a memorial service will be held at 12 noon...

Carol Ann Strauss

Carol Ann Strauss

Jan 7, 2020

Carol Ann Strauss Weston/Dundee: Carol Ann Strauss, age 79, of Weston, NY passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday January 7, 2020 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center, in Elmira, NY. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm Saturday (Jan. 18) at the Reading Community Church, Church St. Reading Center, NY with Rev. David Daniels officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial...

Linda J. Doty

Linda J. Doty

Jan 4, 2020

Linda J. Doty (Huberdeau) 9/30/1949-1/4/2020 Penn Yan: Linda J. Doty (Huberdeau) passed away January 4, 2020 surrounded by family. Born in Haverhill, MA, Linda was the eldest child of Richard and Bernice Huberdeau. She graduated from Keuka College and received her Master's in English from the University of Rochester, after which she taught in Webster and Prattsburgh Central School district...

Geraldine Elsie Shaul

Geraldine Elsie Shaul

Dec 29, 2019

Geraldine Elsie Shaul Watkins Glen: Geraldine "Gerry" Elsie Shaul, age 85, of Watkins Glen, NY passed away peacefully Sunday December 29, 2019 in the comfort of her home. There are no prior calling hours. A Celebration of her Life will be held from 2:00 – 4:00 pm Sunday Jan. 5, 2020 at the Mechanics Club 237 W. Main St. Montour...

David F. Marusarz

David F. Marusarz

Dec 22, 2019

David F. Marusarz Dundee: David F. Marusarz, age 75, of the Town of Tyrone, NY passed away Sunday December 22, 2019 in the comfort of his home. The family will greet friends and family at a Celebration of His Life from 2:00 - 4:00 pm Saturday October 23, 2021 at the Barrington Community Church 4560 Old Bath Road, Dundee, NY...

Amelia A. Woodruff

Amelia A. Woodruff

Dec 17, 2019

Amelia A. Woodruff Dundee: Amelia A. Woodruff, age 91, of Lakemont, NY, passed away peacefully Tuesday December 17, 2019 at Keuka Comfort Care Home, in Penn Yan, NY. Friends are invited to call from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Monday Jan. 6, 2020 in the Link at St. Mary's of the Lake Catholic Church 905 North Decatur, Watkins Glen,...

Marcia Ann Hathaway

Marcia Ann Hathaway

Dec 14, 2019

Marcia Ann Hendrick Hathaway Dundee: Marcia Ann Hendrick Hathaway, age 89, of Dundee, NY died Saturday December 14, 2019 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan, N.Y.. Honoring her wishes there are no prior calling hours. A graveside service originally scheduled be held in Hillside Cemetery, in Dundee on Saturday April 25, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. with Lay Pastor Lew Ann...

Caroline  Jackson

Caroline Jackson

Dec 12, 2019

Caroline Jackson Penn Yan/Dundee: Caroline Jackson, age 83, of Penn Yan, previously of Dundee, NY died Thursday December 12, 2019 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan, N.Y. There are no prior calling hours and no public services. Inurnment will be in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, NY. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Caroline was born...

Agustin  Agosto-Colburn

Agustin Agosto-Colburn

Dec 12, 2019

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Agustin Agosto-Colburn

Penn Yan/Dundee: With a deep sadness the family of, Agustin "Hogy" Agosto-Colburn, age 50; announce his unexpected passing on Thursday December 12, 2019 at Geneva General Hospital, in Geneva, N.Y.

Lisa Marie Sandford

Lisa Marie Sandford

Nov 23, 2019

Lisa Marie Sandford Penn Yan/Beacon NY: Lisa Marie Sandford, age 57, of Penn Yan, formerly of Beacon, NY died Saturday November 23, 2019 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester, N.Y. Honoring her wishes there will be no prior calling hours. A Celebration of Her Life will be held at the convenience of the family in Beacon, NY. In lieu of...

Margaret S. Leavy

Margaret S. Leavy

Nov 18, 2019

Margaret S. Leavy Dundee: Margaret S. Leavy, age 86, of Dundee, NY passed away Monday November 18, 2019 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan, N.Y. Honoring her wishes there will be no prior calling hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am Thursday (Nov. 21) at St Michael's Catholic Church, 312 Liberty Street, Penn Yan with...

Sarah Elizabeth Williams

Sarah Elizabeth Williams

Nov 18, 2019

Sarah Elizabeth Williams Canandaigua/Dundee: Sarah Elizabeth Williams, age 28, of Canandaigua, formerly of Dundee, NY passed away on Monday November 18, 2019 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester, N.Y. Honoring her wishes there will be no prior calling hours or formal service. Friends are invited to share memories at the Celebration of Her Life at Dundee American Legion, 10 Spring...

Lloyd Russell Rider Jr.

Lloyd Russell Rider Jr.

Nov 12, 2019

Lloyd Russell Rider Jr. Penn Yan: Lloyd Russell Rider Jr., age 62, of Penn Yan, NY died Tuesday November 12, 2019 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan. Honoring his wishes there will be no sad calling hours. He wanted friends to celebrate his life from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Saturday Nov. 23 at the Dundee V.F.W. on Seneca St. Extension...

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