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Janice M. Smith
Apr 15, 2016
Janice M. Smith Lawrenceville, PA/Dundee, NY: Janice M. Smith, age 73, of Lawrenceville, PA previously of Dundee, NY died unexpectedly on Friday April 15, 2016 at Robert-Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Friends are invited to calling hours from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Saturday (April 23) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where her funeral service will be...
Arthur V. Jennings
Apr 15, 2016
Arthur V. Jennings Dundee: Arthur V. Jennings, age 77, of Dundee, NY died Friday April 15, 2016 at Schuyler Hospital, in Montour Falls, N.Y.. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. with a celebration of his life memorial service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday May 21, 2016 at the Faith Baptist Church 13 Harpending Ave. Dundee, NY,...
Norman Lester Morse
Apr 13, 2016
Norman Lester Morse Penn Yan: Norman Lester Morse, 98, longtime resident of Houston, Texas, died peacefully from complications of Parkinson's at Penn Yan Manor on April 13, 2016, in the care of family and staff. Norman was born November 25, 1917 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, the son of Lester Forrest and Marie Butz Morse. He attended Carlisle High School in Carlisle,...
Clara Jennie Sample
Apr 3, 2016
Clara Jennie Sample Dundee: Clara Jennie Sample, age 88, of Dundee, NY died accidently on Sunday April 3, 2016. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon on Thursday (April 7) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where her funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee. Memorial contributions...
George R. Schenck
Apr 1, 2016
George R. Schenck Dundee/Weston: George R. Schenck, age 83, of Dundee, NY passed away on Friday April 1, 2016 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. Friends are invited to calling hours from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday (Apr. 13) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where a memorial service will be...
Donald E. Gifford
Mar 31, 2016
Donald E. Gifford Beaver Dams: Donald E. Gifford, age 81, of Beaver Dams, NY passed away on Thursday March 31, 2016 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, in Penn Yan, NY. The family will receive friends following his memorial service at 5:00 pm Wednesday (Apr. 6) at the Barrington Community Church, Old Bath Rd., Dundee with Rev. Gerald Vanaman officiating....
Melvin E. Tighe
Mar 26, 2016
Melvin E. Tighe Penn Yan: Melvin E. Tighe, age 84, of Clinton Crest in Penn Yan, NY passed away with his family at his side, on Saturday March 26, 2016 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, in Penn Yan. Calling hours will be from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm on Thursday (March 31) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water...
Richard T. Pierce
Feb 17, 2016
Richard T. ''Dick'' Pierce Penn Yan: Richard T. ''Dick'' Pierce, age 86, of Dundee, NY passed away with his family at his side on Wednesday February 17, 2016 at the Penn Yan Manor Nursing Home, in Penn Yan, N.Y. Friends are invited to calling hours from 5:00 – 8:00 pm Monday (Feb. 22) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water...
N. Shirley Smith
Feb 16, 2016
N. Shirley Smith DUNDEE: N. Shirley Smith, age 86, formerly of Dundee and Rushville, NY passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Living Center at Geneva-North, in Geneva, NY. Friends are invited to calling hours from 11:00 am – 12:00 noon on Monday (Feb. 22) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where her funeral service will...
Luna Jean Neve-Harris
Feb 14, 2016
Luna Jean Neve-Harris Penn Yan: Luna Jean Neve-Harris, returned to the Lord at the Golisano Children's Hospital in Rochester New York on February 14th 2016. Luna was born February 2nd 2016, at Strong Memorial Hospital at 11:41am. She is loved and will by forever missed by her parents Tyler and Marissa Cramer Neve-Harris. Her grandparents James and Linda Cramer, Sadie...
J C Hall
Feb 9, 2016
J C ''Bud'' Hall Dundee: J C ''Bud'' Hall, age 94, of Dundee, NY passed away on Tuesday February 9, 2016 in the comfort of his son's home with his family at his side. Friends are invited to call from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday (Feb. 12) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee, NY. His funeral services...
Marian Louise Perry
Feb 4, 2016
Marian Louise Perry Penn Yan: Marian Louise Perry, age 70, of Penn Yan, NY died unexpectedly Thursday February 4, 2016 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, in Penn Yan, NY. Honoring her wishes there will be no calling hours. A graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee in the spring on a...
Helen M. Jensen
Jan 23, 2016
Helen M. Jensen Dundee: Helen M. Jensen, age 91, of Dundee, NY formerly of Himrod, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday January 23, 2016 at home. Friends are invited to calling hours from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Wednesday (Jan. 27) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where her funeral service with cousin Valerie Lerch officiating, will be held...
Denise Marie Ford
Jan 20, 2016
Denise Marie Ford Rock Stream: Denise Marie Ford, age 43, of Rock Stream, NY passed away Wednesday January 20, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer at Arnot Ogden Medical Center, in Elmira, NY, with her family at her side. Friends are invited to calling hours from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday (Jan. 25) at the Baird Funeral Home,...
David G. Parkhurst
Jan 14, 2016
David G. Parkhurst Dundee: David G. Parkhurst, age 74, of Dundee, NY passed away on Thursday January 14, 2016 in the comfort of his home with his family at his side. Friends are invited to calling hours from 2:00 – 4:00 pm on Friday (Jan. 22) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where a memorial service will...
Donald A. Smith
Jan 3, 2016
Donald A. Smith Tyrone: Donald A. Smith, age 85 of the town of Tyrone, NY; passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. Donald was born October 25, 1930 in Coopers Plains, the son of the late Warden A. and Mary Gertrude (Ormsby) Smith. He graduated from Painted Post High...
Andrew Jesse Earl
Jan 2, 2016
Andrew Jesse Earl Dundee: Andrew Jesse Earl, age 23, of Dundee, NY died unexpectedly on Saturday January 2, 2016 at home. Friends are invited to calling hours from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Wednesday (Jan. 6) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where his funeral service will be held on what would be his 24th birthday at 11:00...
Meryl Anne Frank
Dec 30, 2015
Meryl Anne Frank Penn Yan: Meryl Anne Frank, age 86, of Penn Yan, N.Y. died Wednesday December 30, 2015 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan, N.Y. Honoring her wishes there will be no calling yours. She will be buried at 11:00 am Monday January 4, 2016 in Lakeview Cemetery, in Penn Yan. Memorial contributions may be made to Humane Society...
Edward T. Vanvalkenburg
Dec 15, 2015
Edward T. 'Ace' VanValkenburg Penn Yan/Dundee: Edward T. 'Ace' VanValkenburg, age 59, of Penn Yan, previously of Dundee, NY died Tuesday December 15, 2015 after a brief battle with cancer, in the comfort of his sister's home surrounded by her family. Honoring his wishes there were no calling hours. Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family....
Eugene T. Moskal
Dec 13, 2015
Eugene T. "Gene" Moskal Dundee: Eugene T. "Gene" Moskal, age 85, of Dundee, NY passed away unexpectedly on Sunday December 13, 2015 at Schuyler Hospital, in Montour Falls, N.Y. Honoring his wishes there were no calling hours. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am Tuesday (Dec. 15) at St Mary's of the Lake Catholic Church, in Watkins Glen...
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