OBITUARIES

J. "Chris" Lynch Clarissa
Feb 28, 2016
Clarissa J. ‶Chris″ Lynch, age 79, passed away peacefully at Cayuga Medical Center on Sunday, February 28, 2016.
Clarissa was born in Watertown, on September 14, 1936, the daughter of the late Leon and Cornelia (Lennox) Kilborn of Cape Vincent. She briefly resided in the Albany area and North Carolina, but spent most of her adult life...

T. Stephens Irene
Feb 22, 2016
Irene T. Stephens, age 91, lifetime resident of the Ovid/Interlaken/Trumansburg areas, died on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Seneca Nursing & Rehab Center in Waterloo, her home for the past five years.
Irene was born on January 15, 1925, one of ten children born to the late Clarence and Carrie (Quigley) Porter. She attended Interlaken Central School,...

R. Clark William
Feb 16, 2016
William R. Clark, age 92, formerly of Ovid, passed away at his home in Port St. Lucie, FL under hospice care on Tuesday, February 16, 2016.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00pm on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street in Ovid. A Mass of Christian Burial will be...

H. "Moe" Moses Francis
Feb 5, 2016
Francis H. ‶Moe″ Moses, age 58, passed away unexpectedly in Georgia on February 5, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, February 20th, 2016 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, Ovid. The family asks those that would like to make a contribution in Moe's memory to kindly consider the Gettysburg Foundation, PO Box...

A. Delong Beverly
Jan 20, 2016
Beverly Ann Delong, age 74, of Interlaken passed away at Geneva General Hospital on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. The family will be present to receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00pm on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, Ovid. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00am on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at the funeral...

E. Tillinghast Blanche
Jan 8, 2016
Blanche E. Tillinghast, age 90, of Ovid, passed away at Beechtree Care Center on Friday, January, 8, 2016.
The family will receive friends at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid, from Noon to 1:00pm on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. A Memorial Service will immediately follow at the funeral home at 1:00pm. The family asks those that would like...
L. Miller Donna
Jan 4, 2016
Donna L. Miller, age 65, of 1999 Cayuga Street, died unexpectedly on Monday, January 4, 2016 at Geneva General Hospital.
The family will receive friends at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid, from 10:00am to Noon on Saturday, January 9, 2016. A Scripture Service will be held at the funeral home at Noon, officiated by Fr. Brandon Buckley,...
E. Tomkins Eleanor
Jan 2, 2016
Eleanor E. Tomkins, age 96, formerly of MacDougall, N.Y., passed away at St. Camillus Health Center in Syracuse on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016.
Eleanor was born on Nov. 11, 1919, in Ovid, N.Y., and was the daughter of the late Bert and Mary (Asay) Egan. A graduate of Interlaken Central School, Eleanor and Kenneth Tomkins were married...

M. Krupczniski-Lurcock Shirley
Dec 24, 2015
Shirley M. Krupczniski-Lurcock, age 45, of 7502 County Road 129, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 24, 2015 at Cayuga Medical Center
The family will receive friends from 10:30am to Noon on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street, Ovid, NY. A time of remembrance will be at Noon with words of committal...
P. Twist Thomas
Dec 24, 2015
Thomas P. ‶Tom″ Twist of Romulus passed away at home on December 24, 2015 surrounded by family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, Ovid. Prayers of committal will follow in Ovid Union Cemetery. The family asks those that would like to make...

Diamond Seymour
Dec 23, 2015
Seymour ‶Sy″ Diamond, age 78, of 7535 County Road 153, Interlaken, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, December 23, 2015, surrounded by family. At his request, there will be no formal services. A gathering in his memory will be set for a later date.
Sy was born on April 18, 1937, the only child of...

Lorenzo Betty
Dec 23, 2015
Betty B. Lorenzo, age 66, of Interlaken passed away at Geneva General Hospital on Wednesday, December 23, 2015.
A Memorial Service will be held at Lodi Presbyterian Church in the Spring of 2016. The family asks those that would like to make a contribution in Betty❜s memory to kindly consider the Lodi Presbyterian Church, PO Box 278,...
D. Kaleva Elva
Dec 21, 2015
Elva Kaleva 93, a resident of Crouse Community Center in Morrisville, NY died December 21, 2015.
She was born August 1, 1922 in Corning, NY, the fifth daughter, of Frederick L. and Elva (Merritt) Raymond. Elva graduated from Corning Northside High School in 1940. She worked at Corning Glass until 1944 when she joined the Women❜s Army...
Neil Chaffie Francis
Dec 15, 2015
Neil Chaffie, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Huntington Living Center in Waterloo.
Prayers of committal with military honors will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Romulus.
Neil was born on September 7, 1929 in Buffalo, New York, he was the...

Raymond L. Preston Sr.
Dec 7, 2015
Raymond L. Preston Sr., of 13 Keli Drive in Waterloo, passed away peacefully at his home in the early hours of Monday, December 7, 2015. A graveside service will be held privately at Mount Green Cemetery in Romulus. Kindly consider a donation in Ray❜s memory to the Romulus Fire Department, PO Box 2, Romulus, NY 14541. Ray was born...

L. Kelley Debra
Dec 4, 2015
Debra L. Kelley, age 62, formerly of Ithaca, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Rock River Road in Interlaken, on December 4, 2015. The family will receive friends from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street in Ovid. Debra was born in Ithaca, NY on May 12,...
Lt. Col. Alexander A. Humulock Jr.
Dec 2, 2015
Lt. Colonel Alexander A. Humulock, Jr. died Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at his beloved home "Serenity View" in Romulus, New York. The family will be present to receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00pm on Friday, December 11, 2015 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, Ovid. A Mass will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, December 12, 2015,...

E. Maccheyne James
Dec 2, 2015
James E. ‶Jim″ MacCheyne, age 80, of 3221 County Road 129, passed away at the Hildebrandt Hospice Center in Greece on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 with his family at his side. The family will receive friends on Sunday, December 6, 2015 from 11:00am to 1:00pm at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street in Ovid. Prayers of committal will...

H. O''Connor Edward
Nov 17, 2015
Edward Henry O❜Connor, age 85, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015, surrounded by his family at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia. Edward was born on February 11, 1930 to Charles and Gertrude (Speich) O❜Connor and graduated from Waterloo Central School. He served in the United States Army from 1949-1953 to the rank of Sergeant and later worked...

L. Fuhry Tammy
Nov 17, 2015
Tammy Lee Swartz Fuhry, 48, passed away peacefully at Geneva General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family and friends, on Tuesday, November 17, 2015.
Tammy was born on February 2, 1967 in Rochester, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William S. Swartz Sr. She attended Nazareth Academy. Throughout her spontaneous life she achieved a CNA and phlebotomist license...
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