Obituaries

Albert V. Tulla, age 80,
of 8387 Knight Street, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 30, 2006, at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca.
In accordance with Al's wishes, there will be no formal services, a private committal ceremony will be held at Lake View Cemetery in Interlaken at the convenience of the family. Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, has assisted the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Al's name may be directed to the Interlaken Sportsmen's Club, Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 512, Interlaken, NY 14847......More information.

V. Ruth Graber, age 79,
of 2742 Munson Road, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 24, 2006, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, surrounded by her loving family.
 The family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 30, 2006, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ovid, where a Memorial Mass will be celebrated by Fr. William Winters, OFM Cap at 11:00 a.m......More information.

Charles Bruce Scoon, age 76,
of 805 N. Aurora Street, formerly of Geneva, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2006, at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca after a short but valiant fight against cancer.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 28, 2006, at the Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street, Ovid, NY. A funeral service will be held there at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, officiated by Rev. Pete Hood of the First Baptist Church of Trumansburg. Interment will be held at the Number 9 Cemetery in the Town of Seneca. Memorials may be directed to the charity of one's choice......More information.

Richard M Young, age 73,
of 2412 Parish Road, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 9, 2006., Calling hours will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 12, 2006, at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street, Ovid. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13, 2006, at the funeral home.....More information.

Dr. Joseph Renato Arena, MD, 51,
of Wilmington,North Carolina, died Thursday, November 9, 2006.
His loving family feels that his young sons will someday need to know what a wonderful, loving man their father was. It is requested that relatives, friends and colleagues who have fond thoughts and memories of Joe (Ray) send their written feelings about him to: Mr. John Arena, 183 S. 2nd Street, Fulton, NY 13069
 There will be no calling hours. A Memorial Mass will be held at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ovid on Monday, November 20, 2006.


Albert W. Gronberg, age 86
of 2037 Wilson Road, passed away on Monday (Oct 30) at Seneca Nursing and Rehab Center in Waterloo. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 3:00pm on Friday (Nov 3) at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, Ovid, followed by a memorialization of Al’s life at 3:00pm....More information.

“Ma” Helen A. Feindt, age 99
Ovid, passed away peacefully at the lake home of her son  and daughter in law on Monday, (Oct. 23)....More information.

Armando A. “Mud” Zona, age 85,
died Saturday, (Oct 21) at the Living Center at Geneva North. The family received friends from 4:00 to 6:00pm on Wednesday, (Oct 25) at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, Ovid...More information.

Ann Marie Licak Hast, age 57,
of 4470 County Road 121, Romulus passed away at Geneva General Hospital on October 18, 2006....More information.

Lloyd E. Dutcher, age 84
formerly of 3917 Route 96A, died on Sunday (Oct 15) at Seneca Nursing & Rehab Center....More information.

Martin J. O’Brien, age 68,
of 2291 South St. Ovid, died at the Bath VA Medical Center on
Monday, (Oct 9) ...More information.

James W. "Jim" Wyckoff, age 80,
of 2714 East Hayts Corners Road, died on Wednesday, October 4, 2006 at Troy Community Hospital in Troy, Pennsylvania. ...More information.