OBITUARIES
Alethea R. (Orman) Cratsley
Jul 29, 2021
Alethea R. Cratsley, age 71, of Ovid passed away at Rochester General Hospital surrounded by family on Thursday, July 29, 2021.
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, August 6, 2021 at 2:00pm at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid. Kindly consider a donation in memory of Alethea to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St....
Jane M. (Rossi) Taylor
Jul 22, 2021
Jane M. Taylor, age 82, of Lodi passed away at Strong Memorial Hospital on Thursday, July 22, 2021. All who knew and remember her will recall her sense of humor and infectious smile.
The family will receive friends from 10:00am to 11:00am on Saturday, July 31 at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid. A funeral service will immediately...
Patricia A. (Carnevale) Williams
Jul 21, 2021
Patricia A. Williams, age 73, of 7708 State Route 96 in Interlaken, passed away at home surrounded by the love of her family on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.
Pat was born in Oneida on December 30, 1947, one of four children of the late Raymond and Anna (Quattrociocchi) Carnevale, Sr. Pat was a three-sport athlete during her...
Jonathan C. "Jake" Hosmer Sr.
Jul 9, 2021
Jonathan C. “Jake” Hosmer Sr., age 68, passed away at his home on Friday, July 9, 2021 following a prolonged illness.
The family will receive friends from 2:00pm to 4:00pm on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 Main Street in Ovid. A funeral service will immediately follow at 4:00. Burial will be held at...
Philip H. Butterer
Jul 5, 2021
Philip H. Butterer passed away surrounded by his beautiful wife and loving family on Monday July 5, 2021 at the age of 79.
Phil was born February 14,1942 in Trenton, NJ to Albert and Elizabeth Butterer. He graduated from the George School in 1960. Following high school he attended the Citadel, leaving after one year to answer...
Eugenia M. (Kaiser) Srmack
Jun 27, 2021
Eugenia M. Srmack, age 87, died unexpectedly at her home on Route 96 on Sunday, June 27, 2021.
At Genie’s request, there will be no calling hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00am on Friday, July 2, 2021 at Holy Cross Church followed by prayers of committal at Holy Cross Cemetery in Ovid....
Ervan W. Kline Jr.
Jun 10, 2021
Ervan William Kline Jr, born May 31, 1958 in Rochester, NY to the late Ervan W. and Shirley Ann Kline Sr., passed away June 10th 2021 at the age of 63.
Ervan attended St Francis, Border City and Waterloo High School. Ervan was a bus driver for the Geneva School District for 20 years, and everyone knew...
Lona Y. (Timken) Lester
Jun 6, 2021
ROMULUS-Lona Y. Lester, of 5658 East Lake Road, died at Strong Memorial Hospital on Sunday, June 6, 2021.
The family will host a Celebration of Life at their home on Saturday, July 10th, 2021 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation in Lona’s memory to the Beverly Animal Shelter, 50...
Theodore "Ted" J. Simon Sr.
Jun 6, 2021
OVID-Theodore J. “Ted” Simon Sr., age 87, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 6, 2021.
Ted was born in Mount Holly, New Jersey on June 18, 1933, a son of the late Fred A. and Hattie Clevenger Simon. He graduated from high school and began his lifelong career and passion of farming. He...
John "Jack" W. Christensen
Jun 6, 2021
In loving memory of John “Jack” Christensen...who passed away at Geneva Living Center on Saturday, June 5, 2021.
Jack was a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Emma, of 68 years and their children Candace (David) Starling, Cheryl (Doug) Gentile, Susan (Dale Sowards) Beardslee; along with grandchildren Zachary...
George D. Gordy Sr.
Jun 2, 2021
George D. Gordy Sr., passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.
George was born in Claxton, Georgia on November 4, 1930, a son of the late Charlie and Vertilee (Kirby) Gordy. A master plumber and owner operator of GPP Inc., George also served his country in the U.S. Army.
He is...
Tracy L. Wech
May 28, 2021
Tracy L. Wech, age 50, longtime resident of the Ovid area, passed away at Geneva General Hospital on Friday, May 28, 2021.
The family will receive friends at Covert Funeral Home from 1:00 to 2:00pm on Sunday, May 30, 2021. A funeral service will then be held at 2:00, followed by prayers of committal at Ovid Union...
Eleanore Fillingham Casey
May 26, 2021
Eleanore Fillingham Casey, age 93, formerly of Ovid and a resident of Seneca Lake Terrace, died at Geneva General Hospital on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 following several years of declining health.
A graveside service will be held privately at Canoga Cemetery in Seneca Falls. Kindly remember Eleanore with a donation to the Ovid American Legion Post #463,...
Kenneth L. Austin
May 23, 2021
Kenneth L. Austin, age 69 has baled his last load of hay and ridden⁰ his favorite John Deere into the setting sun on Sunday, May 23, 2021.
Ken was born in Elmira on July 31, 1951, son of the late Lyle and Lelia Anthony Austin. He was a graduate of Horseheads High School Class of...
Carol J. Bond
May 20, 2021
Carol J. Bond, longtime resident of Ovid and Willard, died at Pathway Home in Seneca Falls on Thursday, May 20. 2021
At Carol’s request, there will be no services and her ashes will be scattered privately.
Carol was born in Seneca Falls on April 3, 1948, a daughter of the late Stanley Lee and Josephine...
Kenneth W. Reilly
May 19, 2021
Kenneth “Poppie” Reilly, age 81 of Ovid, NY passed unexpectedly in his home on Wednesday, May 19, 2021.
Ken was born in Queens, NY on December 27, 1939, a son of late Edward and Myrtle Reilly. In 1971, Ken and Olga moved their 5 children to Ovid to build a life away from the hustle and bustle...
Mary Anne Kowalski
May 13, 2021
Mary Anne Kowalski, our beloved sister, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 13, 2021, in her home in Romulus, New York. She was born on August 18, 1946 in Denver, Colorado to the late Rose O’Meara and Thaddeus Kowalski.
Mary Anne was raised in Colonie, New York. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in...
Robert Burns Mannix
Apr 30, 2021
Robert Burns Mannix, age 84, lifetime resident of Ovid, died at MM Ewing Continuing Care Center in Canandaigua on Friday, April 30, 2021.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00am on Friday, August 13th, 2021 by Fr. Bernard Maloney OFMCap at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ovid. Prayers of committal with military honors will...
Melvin E. Quinn
Apr 30, 2021
Melvin E. Quinn, age 89, of Ovid died at Cayuga Medical Center on Friday, April 30, 2021.
The family will receive friends from 11:00am to Noon on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid. A funeral service, officiated by Pastor Rob Mellgard will then be held at Noon, followed by prayers of committal at...
Joseph E. Nogle
Apr 30, 2021
Joseph E. Nogle, age 87, longtime resident of East Lake Road, passed away at his home on Friday, April 30, 2021.
The family will receive friends from 11:00am to Noon on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid. A funeral service, officiated by Pastor Rob Mellgard will then be held at Noon, followed by...
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