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Robert M. Crans

Robert M. Crans

Aug 15, 2016

Robert M. Crans Dundee: Robert M. Crans, age 86, of Dundee, NY died Monday August 15, 2016 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, in Penn Yan, NY. Friends are invited to calling hours from 2:00 – 4:00 pm Sunday (Aug. 21) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where his funeral service will be held at 10:00 am...

Florence Irene Unrue

Florence Irene Unrue

Jul 27, 2016

Florence Irene Unrue Spencerport/Elmira Heights: Florence Irene Unrue, age 87, of Spencerport, NY, formerly of Elmira Heights, died peacefully, Wednesday July 27, 2016 surrounded by her family, at Parkridge Hospital, Rochester, NY. Honoring her wishes, a private graveside memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family in Woodlawn National Cemetery, Elmira, NY, where she will be put...

Ronald J. Johnson Sr.

Ronald J. Johnson Sr.

Jul 15, 2016

Ronald J. Johnson Sr. Dundee: Ronald J. Johnson Sr., age 66, of Dundee, NY left this world unexpectedly on Friday July 15, 2016 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center, in Elmira, NY. Honoring his wishes there are no prior calling hours. Friends and family are invited to share memories at a Celebration of Ron's Life starting at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday...

Diane M. Reagan

Diane M. Reagan

Jun 30, 2016

Diane M. Reagan Himrod: Diane M. Reagan, age 53, of Himrod, NY passed away unexpectedly on Thursday June 30, 2016 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, in Penn Yan, NY. Friends are invited to calling hours from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday July 5, 2016 at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where her funeral service will be...

Kyle Leigh Thingvoll

Kyle Leigh Thingvoll

Jun 18, 2016

Kyle Leigh Thingvoll Penn Yan: Kyle Leigh Thingvoll, age 35, of Penn Yan, NY died unexpectedly on Saturday June 18, 2016 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, in Penn Yan, NY. Honoring Kyle's wishes family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Her Life, from 2:00 – 4:00 pm Saturday June 25 at the Dundee VFW, Seneca St. Ext....

Chad  Druker Ii

Chad Druker Ii

Jun 17, 2016

Chad Druker II Rushville/Penn Yan: Chad Druker II, age 24, of Rushville, NY died unexpectedly on Friday June 17, 2016 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester, N.Y.. Friends are invited to calling hours from 4:00 - 8:00 pm Wednesday June 22 at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee, NY. A memorial services will be held at 11:00 am...

Colleen L. Howell

Colleen L. Howell

Jun 13, 2016

Colleen L. Howell Bradford: Colleen L. Howell, age 90, of Bradford, NY died Monday June 13, 2016 at Schuyler Hospital, in Montour Falls, N.Y. Friends are invited to calling hours from 1:00 -2:00 p.m. Thursday (June 16) at the Tyrone United Methodist Church, Church St. Tyrone NY; where her funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm with Pastor Beth...

David G. Pierce

David G. Pierce

Jun 11, 2016

David G. Pierce Corning: David G. Pierce, age 66, of Corning, NY died unexpectedly on Saturday June 11, 2016 at Corning Center, in Corning, NY. Honoring the family wishes, there will be no prior calling hours. A graveside memorial service with military honors will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday June 22 in Hillside Cemetery, Route 14A, Dundee, with...

Major William E. Croft

Major William E. Croft

Jun 7, 2016

Major William E. Croft "Billy" Bradford: Major William E. ''Billy'' Croft, age 48, of Lamoka Lake, Bradford, NY died Tuesday June 7, 2016 at Schuyler Hospital, in Montour Falls, N.Y. after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family. Friends are invited to calling hours from 1:00 -3:00 pm and 6:00 - 8:00 pm on Monday, June 13 at...

Carl K. Conklin

Carl K. Conklin

Jun 5, 2016

Carl K. Conklin Dundee/Tyrone: Carl K. Conklin, 74, of Tyrone, NY, died Sunday, June 5, 2016. Carl was born February 17, 1942, in Port Jervis, NY, the son of the late Foster and Cordelia (Foster) Conklin. Carl was a retired self-employed plumber. He was a true people person who loved his family. He went out of his way caring for...

Barbara S. Crans

Barbara S. Crans

May 31, 2016

Barbara S. Crans Dundee/Penn Yan: Barbara S. Crans, age 91, of Penn Yan formerly of Dundee, N.Y. died Tuesday May 31, 2016 at the Penn Yan Manor Nursing Home, in Penn Yan, N.Y. Friends are invited to calling hours from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon Monday (June 6) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where a memorial...

Maurice Guy Waldorf Sr.

Maurice Guy Waldorf Sr.

May 27, 2016

Maurice Guy Waldorf Sr. Dundee: Maurice Guy Waldorf Sr., age 79, of Dundee, NY died peacefully on Friday May 27, 2016 in the comfort of his home. A celebration of his life is being planned for July 2016. Maurice was born July 21, 1936 in Sodus, NY, the only son of the late Maurice George Waldorf and Selma Jorgenson Waldorf....

David L. Briggs

David L. Briggs

May 9, 2016

David L. Briggs Barrington: David L. Briggs, age 54, of Barrington, NY died unexpectedly on Monday May 9, 2016 at Geneva General Hospital, in Geneva, N.Y. David was born August 16, 1961 in Attleboro, Massachusetts to his loving parents Lane R. and Shirley (O'Clair) Briggs. On April 2, 1978 he married his High School sweetheart Carol L. Niles, also of...

Lyman J. Thomas

Lyman J. Thomas

May 9, 2016

Lyman J. Thomas Dundee: Lyman J. Thomas, age 90, of Dundee, NY passed away on Monday May 9, 2016 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan, N.Y. Friends are invited to pay their respects from 11:00 am - 12:00 noon Saturday (May 14) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where his funeral service will be held at the...

Dennis J. Sweeney

Dennis J. Sweeney

May 5, 2016

Dennis Sweeney Dennis Sweeney, 74, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at his home on Seneca Lake, NY. Family, Friends, and Fellow Fire Fighters are welcome to attend a celebration of Dennis' life on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Belhurst Castle in 4069 W Lake Rd, Geneva, NY 14456 from 1:00-5:00 pm, with a ceremonial tribute beginning at 2:00 pm....

Marjorie R. Lawrence

Marjorie R. Lawrence

Apr 30, 2016

Marjorie R. Lawrence A Life of Service to Others Marjorie Rappold Lawrence, 88, of Ithaca since 2012, formerly of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away peacefully on April 30, 2016 in Ithaca, NY. She was born October 10, 1927 in Albany, NY to the late Herman P. and Edith Irene Mesick (Brown) Rappold. Marjorie grew up in Castleton-on-Hudson, before attending Wheelock College....

Grace M. Andrews

Grace M. Andrews

Apr 22, 2016

Grace M. Andrews Dundee: Grace M. Andrews, age 76, of Dundee, NY passed away on Friday April 22, 2016 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, in Penn Yan, NY. Friends are invited to calling hours from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Saturday (April 30) at the Full Gospel Covenant Chapel Fellowship Room 4227 Perry Hill Rd., Dundee, NY 14837 (in Altay)...

Barbara Alice West

Barbara Alice West

Apr 19, 2016

Barbara Alice Struck West Barbara Alice Struck West, 89, of State College, PA, recently of Penn Yan, NY, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016, in the comfort of her daughter's home. Burial will be at 9:00 a.m. Sat. (April 23) in Pine Hall Cemetery, State College, PA. Calling hours will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday (April 23) at State College Assembly...

Katie H. Thompson

Katie H. Thompson

Apr 18, 2016

Katie H. Thompson Dundee: Katie H. Thompson, age 64, of Dundee, NY died unexpectedly on Monday April 18, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital, in Danville, PA, with family at her side. Honoring her wishes there will be no calling hours or formal service. She requested a Celebration of her Life, which will begin at 2:00 p.m. "until" on Saturday April...

Scott Lee Best

Scott Lee Best

Apr 16, 2016

Scott Lee Best Bath: Scott Lee Best, age 63, of Bath, NY died Saturday April 16, 2016 at the Steuben Care Center, in Bath, NY. Honoring his wishes there are no prior calling hours. A memorial service will be held later this summer at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Finger Lakes S.P.C.A. 7315 Route...

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