Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Viola Jean Anderson

Viola Jean Anderson

Mar 2, 2017

Viola Jean Anderson Himrod: Viola Jean Anderson, age 78, of 31 Seneca Drums, Himrod, NY passed away peacefully Thursday March 2, 2017 in the comfort of her home, after a short bout with cancer. Per her wishes, a memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment, will be in Bath National Cemetery. Viola was born July...

Earl G. Gary

Earl G. Gary

Mar 1, 2017

Earl G. Gary Dundee: Earl G. Gary, age 79, of Dundee, NY died Wednesday March 1, 2017 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan, N.Y.. Friends are invited to calling hours from 5-7 pm Monday (Mar. 6) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where his funeral service will follow at 7:00 pm with Lay Pastor Lew Ann Giles...

Bernice H. Olsen

Bernice H. Olsen

Mar 1, 2017

Bernice H. Olsen Penn Yan: Bernice H. Olsen, 97, of Penn Yan, New York, passed away peacefully March 1st, 2017 surrounded by loved ones at her home on East Lake Road on Keuka Lake. Bernice's family would like to thank the Yates County Hospice, their services are a blessing. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. In...

Linda S. Simmons

Linda S. Simmons

Feb 27, 2017

Linda S. Simmons Dundee: Linda S. Simmons, age 69, of Dundee, NY died unexpectedly on Monday February 27, 2017 at Schuyler Hospital, Montour Falls, N.Y.. Friends are invited to calling hours from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Friday (March 3) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where her funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday (March...

Mary L. Chambers

Mary L. Chambers

Feb 16, 2017

Mary L. Chambers Dundee: Mary L. Chambers, age 85, of Dundee, NY formerly of the town of Jerusalem, died Thursday February 16, 2017 at Geneva General Hospital, in Geneva, N.Y. Honoring her wishes there will be no prior calling hours. A graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family in Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, NY. In lieu of...

Mary E. Golden

Mary E. Golden

Feb 14, 2017

Mary E. Golden Geneva/Dundee: Mary E. Golden, age 84, of Geneva, formerly of Penn Yan, and Dundee NY died Tuesday February 14, 2017 at the Living Center North in Geneva, NY. Friends are invited to call from 1-2 p.m. Thursday (Feb. 16). at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee, NY; where her funeral service will be held at...

Harvey R. Greenberg

Harvey R. Greenberg

Feb 1, 2017

Harvey R. Greenberg DUNDEE: Harvey R. Greenberg, of the town of Barrington, NY, passed away at home on February 1, 2017 at the age of 64. He is survived by his wife Judi, his daughter Megan, and his sister Lola. He was predeceased by his first wife, Janiece. Harvey was born in Bayonne, New Jersey, graduated from the Cranford High...

Ruth C. Smith

Ruth C. Smith

Jan 29, 2017

Ruth C. Davis Smith Dundee: Ruth C. Davis Smith, age 84, of Dundee, NY died Sunday January 29, 2017 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan, N.Y. Honoring her wishes there are no prior calling hours. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Monday (Feb. 6) in Grove Mount Cemetery, Himrod, NY. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may...

Howard G. Covert

Howard G. Covert

Jan 29, 2017

Howard G. Covert Himrod: Howard G. "Scruby" Covert, age 81, of Himrod, NY died suddenly on Sunday January 29, 2017 at Geneva General Hospital, in Geneva, N.Y. Friends are invited to calling hours from 2-4 & 5-7 p.m. Thursday (Feb. 2) at the Himrod Fire Department 3530 Himrod Rd., Himrod, NY 14842; where a Fireman Service will be held at...

Diane T. Destephen

Diane T. Destephen

Jan 27, 2017

Diane T. DeStephen Bradford/Dundee: Diane T. DeStephen, age 57, of Bradford, NY died unexpectedly on Friday January 27, 2017 at Schuyler Hospital, in Montour Falls, N.Y. Friends are invited to calling hours from 5:00 - 7:00 pm Thursday (Feb. 2) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where a Catholic service will be held at the conclusion of...

Ruth E. Soules

Ruth E. Soules

Jan 14, 2017

Ruth E. Allen Soules Penn Yan: Ruth E. Allen Soules, age 89, of Penn Yan, formerly of Rock Stream, NY died Saturday January 14, 2017 at the Penn Yan Manor Nursing Home. Honoring her wishes services will be private for the family. Inurnment will be in Rock Stream Cemetery at the convenience of the family. The family graciously requests in...

Roy W. Knapton

Roy W. Knapton

Jan 6, 2017

Roy W. Knapton, 89, of Penn Yan, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017. He was born on May 28, 1927 in the Town of Barrington, the son of the late Ray P. and Frances M. (Jayne) Knapton. Roy served with the US Army during WWII. On May 1, 1947, he married the former Charlotte M. Spears in Dundee, NY....

Francis E. Leone Sr.

Francis E. Leone Sr.

Dec 26, 2016

Francis E. ''Fran'' Leone Sr. Dundee: Francis E. ''Fran'' Leone Sr., age 74, of Dundee, NY died Monday December 26, 2016 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, in Penn Yan, NY. Honoring his wishes there will be no prior calling hours. A Celebration of his Life will be held at Valicia's Ristoranté at 2155 Long Pond Rd. Rochester, NY 14606...

William N. Lough

William N. Lough

Dec 19, 2016

William N. Lough Dundee, NY/LaPorte, PA: William Noel Lough, age 74, of Highland Care Center in LaPorte, PA died Monday December 19, 2016 at Robert-Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Calling hours will be from 12:00 -1:00 p.m. Tuesday (Dec. 27) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where a Catholic Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. with...

William A. Multer

William A. Multer

Dec 5, 2016

William A. ''Bill'' Multer Penn Yan: William A. ''Bill'' Multer, age 54, of Penn Yan, NY died suddenly on Monday December 5, 2016 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, in Penn Yan, NY. Honoring the family's wishes there will be no prior calling hours. Friends and family are invited to a Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 am Saturday...

Donald L. Day

Donald L. Day

Dec 3, 2016

Donald L. Day Dundee: Donald "Donnie" L. Day, age 72, of Dundee, NY, died December 3rd, 2016 peacefully at his home. At his request, there are no prior calling hours or funeral service to be held, however his family would like to honor Donnie in a celebration of his life on Friday, December 9th, 2016 from 1:00 pm until 4:00...

Rhoda H. Bation

Rhoda H. Bation

Dec 2, 2016

Rhoda H. Bation East Hampton, LI: Rhoda H. Bation, age 79, of East Hampton, LI, NY passed away on Friday December 2, 2016 in the comfort of her son's home in Rock Stream, NY. Honoring the families wishes there will be no calling hours. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Rhoda was born August 25, 1937...

Lillian E. Horton

Lillian E. Horton

Nov 21, 2016

Lillian E. Horton Dundee: Lillian E. Horton, age 96, died Monday November 21, 2016 at the Fred & Harriet Taylor Health Care Center, in Bath, NY. Honoring her wishes there are no prior calling hours. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday (Dec. 3) at the Dundee United Methodist Church, 35 Water Street, Dundee, with Rev. Marilyn...

Rowena G. Eyrich

Rowena G. Eyrich

Nov 19, 2016

Rowena G. Eyrich Dundee: Rowena G. Eyrich, age 98, of Dundee, NY died Saturday November 19, 2016 at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, N.Y. Friends and family are invited to calling hours from 5:00 - 8:00 pm Tuesday (Nov. 22) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee, NY; with a V.F.W. Auxiliary Service at 8:00 p.m. Her funeral service...

Scott Allen Miller

Scott Allen Miller

Nov 2, 2016

Scott Allen Miller Dundee: Scott Allen Miller, age 59, of Dundee, NY died Wednesday November 2, 2016 at home. There are no prior calling hours. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Friday (Nov. 11) in Bradford Cemetery, with Lay Pastor Lew Ann Giles officiating. Scott was born March 22, 1957 in the town of Urbana, NY, the...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.