OBITUARIES

M. Delong Guy
Nov 13, 2015
Guy M. Delong, age 75, passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on Friday, November 13, 2015. Born in the Town of Ovid on December 23, 1939, Guy was the youngest of Frank and Cecil Delong❜s eleven children. Following his time in the Army, Guy worked for over forty years as a truck driver before retiring from Michael Foods, which...

"Nelson" Wertman Lloyd Jr
Nov 3, 2015
Lloyd ‶Nelson″ Wertman Jr., age 74 of Poplar Beach Spur, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Geneva General Hospital following an extended illness.
Nelson was born in Connellsville, PA on April 12, 1941, the only son of Lloyd and Agnes (Barr) Wertman Sr. At a young age his family moved to Auburn, where he graduated...

F. Yaw George
Oct 30, 2015
George F. Yaw, 87, of Varick died on Friday, October 30, 2015 at Geneva General Hospital. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00am on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 S. Main Street, Ovid. A Memorial Service will immediately follow at the funeral home at 11:00am officiated by Reverend Adrian Tierson of the United...

P. Warne William
Oct 23, 2015
William P. ″Bill″ Warne, age 79, of 6950 State Route 96A, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015 while on respite at the Canandaigua VA Medical Center.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00am on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street in Ovid. A Memorial Service will then follow...
M. Church Grace
Oct 20, 2015
Grace M. Church, age 81, of Ovid passed away at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Ovid Union Cemetery in Ovid. Grace was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania on December 5, 1933, a daughter of the late George and Pearl (Levengood) Dooley....

G. Vannostrand Thomas
Oct 19, 2015
Thomas G. VanNostrand, age 62, passed away October 19, 2015 peacefully at Geneva General Hospital with family and friends by his side. The family will be present to receive friends from 1:00 to 3:00pm on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, Ovid. Prayers of Committal will immediately follow at 3:00pm in Holy Cross...

S. Hohwald Joan
Oct 15, 2015
Joan S. Hohwald, age 82, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Cayuga Ridge in Ithaca.
Joan was born on May 28, 1933 in Neptune, NJ, a daughter of the late William L. and Marjorie (Hulsart) Sahler. The family moved to the Lodi area from New Jersey in 1966, her family established the well- known Glenwood...

C. Poulsen Arthur
Oct 9, 2015
Arthur C. Poulsen, age 90, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015 at Huntington Living Center, following a brief illness.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 15, 2015 from 1:00 to 3:00pm at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street in Ovid. A funeral service will then follow at 3:00pm. Prayers of committal with military...
Lee "Sonni" Sampson Mary
Oct 9, 2015
Mary Lee ‶Sonni″ Sampson, age 71, longtime area resident, died on Friday, October 9, 2015 at Geneva General Hospital following a brief illness.
Sonni was born in Colorado Springs, CO, on December 3, 1943, a daughter of the late Sam and Dolly Hendrickson. Sonni received her Master❜s degree in Education from Elmira College. She started her teaching...

M. Getman Anne
Oct 6, 2015
Anne M. Tarr McDonald Getman, age 85, died on Tuesday, October 6, 2015.
Anne was born in Geneva, New York, to the late Dr. Albert J. and Mellie (Scofield) Tarr. She graduated Geneva High School in 1947, and Keuka College School of Nursing in 1951. Anne enjoyed her life as an enthusiastic nurse, mother, and artist. Anne...

E. Whitlock Stephen
Sep 24, 2015
Stephen E. Whitlock, age 63, of Ovid passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 25, 2015. The family will be present to receive friends from 11:00 am to 2:00pm on Saturday October 3 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, Ovid. A memorial service will immediately follow at 2:00pm at the funeral home. The family asks those that would...

Lois M. Oberbeck
Sep 19, 2015
Lois M. Oberbeck, age 87, of Cayuga Lake Road, died at home under the care of her family on Saturday, September 19, 2015. In keeping with Lois❜ wishes, services will be private for family only. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation in Lois❜ memory to Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport, N.Y. 14450,www.lollypop.org or the Beverly Animal...

Jean Grace M.
Sep 12, 2015
Jean E. Grace, age 88, longtime resident of Lodi, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the Loretto Care Facility in Syracuse, following an extended illness.
The family will receive friends from 11am to Noon on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street in Ovid. A funeral service will then follow...

M. Roe Eva
Aug 27, 2015
Eva Mae Roe, age 84, of Binghamton, formerly of Fayette, died at Lourdes Hospital on Thursday, August 27, 2015. The family will be present to receive friends from 11:00am to 1:00pm on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street, Ovid. Funeral Services will immediately follow at the funeral home. Prayers of committal will be...
S. Ostfeld Robin
Aug 26, 2015
Robin Sue Ostfeld, mother, wife, organic farmer, agricultural research collaborator, constant reader, and orchid lover, died the morning of August 26th on the farm she and her husband, Llywolaf Johns, established in Lodi, New York nearly 30 years ago. Blue Heron Farm has become an institution in the Finger Lakes and beyond. Their produce, plants and flowers are enjoyed...
A. Jennings George
Aug 24, 2015
George A. Jennings, age 90, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Monday, August 24, 2015.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00pm on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street in Ovid. A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, August 28, 2015 at...
M. Donnelly Linda
Aug 11, 2015
Linda M. Donnelly, age 64, of Ovid ended her battle with cancer surrounded by her husband and children at Cayuga Medical Center on Tuesday, August 11, 2015.
A Memorial Service will be held 3:00pm on Saturday August 22, 2015 at Christ Lutheran Church, 7966 County Road 153, Interlaken with Pastor Cory Eckstrom officiating. A Reception will follow...

G. Schweizer Christian
Aug 7, 2015
Christian G. Schweizer, age 74, of Ovid passed away at Seneca Nursing and Rehab on Friday, August 7, 2015.
Prayers of committal and full military honors will be held at Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Noon (12:00pm) on Thursday, August 13, 2015. The family asks those that would like to make a contribution in Chris❜ memory to...

L. Wyckoff Susan
Jul 30, 2015
Susan L. Wyckoff, age 66, of 3795 County Road 139, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, July 30,2015. Susan was born on December 31, 1948 in Ithaca, NY, the only daughter of Walter and Anita (Smith) McFall. She graduated from Trumansburg High School in 1968, and later married Richad ‶Rick″ Wyckoff on June 3, 1967. Susan worked...

Ralph N. Selin Rev.
Jul 12, 2015
Rev. Ralph N. Selin, age 71, longtime resident of the Ovid area, passed away in faith at Huntington Living Center in Waterloo on Sunday, July 12, 2015. The family will receive friends at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street in Ovid, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Friday, July 17, 2015. A funeral service will be held at the...
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