OBITUARIES

Deanna L. (Thomas) Church

Aug 1, 2024

Deanna L. Church, age 55, of Lodi passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on Thursday, August 1, 2024, after a long illness and hospitalization.

In accordance to her wishes,  there will be no public services. Her ashes will be buried alongside her husband at Arlington National Cemetery.

Marie E. (Chartrand) Roloson

Jul 28, 2024

Marie E. Roloson, age 75, of Interlaken passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday July 28, 2024.

A funeral mass will be held 10:30am on Friday, August 9, 2024 at St Francis Solanus Catholic Church, 3660 Orchard St, Interlaken. A private burial will follow at NYS Veteran’s Cemetery in Romulus.

Marie was born...

Jorge A. Vazquez

Jul 26, 2024

Jorge A. Vazquez, age 58, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 26, 2024.

Jorge was born on October 26, 1965, in Salinas, Puerto Rico. He was the only son of the late Jorge A. Vazquez and Luz A. Lay Arroyo. In the early 1970s, the family moved to the Ovid area, and Jorge graduated from South Seneca High...

Carl H. Schwab

Jul 24, 2024

LODI-Carl H. Schwab, formerly of Seneca Street, and longtime resident of Seneca Nursing & Rehab in Waterloo, died on Tuesday, July 24, 2024.

Born in Pennsylvania on August 28, 1944 and lived in Lodi for the past several decades. Carl had worked at WalMart in Geneva and Waterloo for many years before his retirement.

He...

Robert G. "Bob" Snyder

Jul 19, 2024

Robert G. “Bob” Snyder, age 68, of Ovid passed away at home surrounded by family on Friday, July 19, 2024.

A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, July 26, 2024 at West Lodi Cemetery in Lodi.

Bobby was born in Ithaca on February 18, 1956. He was a mountain man at heart...

Kenneth L. Dresser Jr.

Jun 28, 2024

Kenneth Leland Dresser, Jr., 80, of Lodi, passed away on June 28, 2024, at Rochester General Hospital, after an extended illness.

Ken was born on March 14, 1944, in Geneva, N.Y., the firstborn son of Kenneth and Esther (Cooley) Dresser.  He graduated from Interlaken Central High School in 1962 and married Connie (Champion) Dresser on September 28,...

Barbara C. (Everts) Wilson

Jun 25, 2024

Barbara C. Wilson, age 81, formerly of Potter Road, died on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Cayuga Medical Center.

Barb was born in Lodi on December 8, 1942, a daughter of the late George and Nora (nee Peterson) Everts. She was a lifelong resident of the Lodi and Interlaken areas and had worked in the housekeeping department...

Shirley I. Nogle

Jun 22, 2024

Shirley I. Nogle, age 88, longtime resident of East Lake Road, died Saturday at Rochester General Hospital. Shirley was born in Ithaca on March 1, 1938, the only child of the late Clarence and Pauline (nee Taylor) Carson. Upon completion of high school, she began working at Willard State Hospital, she met her future husband, Joseph Nogle. They were...

Pamela (Oettinger) Boyd

Jun 17, 2024

Pamela Boyd, age 77, of Romulus, NY passed away peacefully at Geneva General Hospital on Monday, June 17, 2024 from complications of cancer.

Pamela was born in Wilmington, DE on May 5, 1947, to the late James and Marie (nee Centi) Oettinger.  She was a graduate of Northern Valley Regional High School in Demarest, NJ. Pamela met...

Ruth A. (Woods) Mccheyne

Jun 14, 2024

-Ruth A. McCheyne, age 84, passed away, surrounded by her family on Friday, June 14th, 2024, at Oak Hill Hospital in Brooksville, FL, after a brief illness. The family will receive friends for a celebration of life from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 26, 2024, at the Ovid American Legion, 2083 W Seneca Street, Ovid, NY 14521....

Michele E. Sebree

Jun 6, 2024

With sincere reverence, we commemorate Michele Elizabeth “Shelly” (Reynolds) Sebree of Romulus, New York, whose life came to an end on June 6, 2024, at the age of 57, leaving behind treasured memories.

A Memorial Service will be held privately by her family.

Shelly was born in Ithaca, New York, on March 22, 1967, a...

Doris Jane Lewin

Jun 6, 2024

Doris J. Lewin formerly of Willard passed away at Seneca Nursing and Rehab at the age of 100.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00am on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 7231 Main Street, Ovid by Fr. Bernard Maloney OFMCap. Prayers of committal will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery.

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Eddie E. Miller Jr.

Jun 4, 2024

Eddie E. Miller Jr., age 64, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center in Rochester.

Ed was born in Lyons on January 22, 1960, a son of Eddie E. and Judith (nee Barr) Miller Sr. He grew up in Waterloo and attended Waterloo High School, after which he worked as a truck...

Ronald Jerome Champion Sr.

May 22, 2024

Ronald Jerome Champion Sr, age 74, formerly of Lodi and longtime resident of Beaver Dams, died at Strong Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, following a brief hospitalization.

The family will receive friends at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid from 3:00 to 5:00pm on Tuesday, May 28, 2024.  A Memorial Service will then follow at 5:00pm...

James "Ducky" Matthys

May 17, 2024

James “Ducky” Matthys, age 59 of Lodi-Covert Townline Road, passed away at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca on Friday, May 17, 2024.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday May 25, 2024 from 3:00-6:00 pm at the homestead, 9129 Lodi-Covert Town Line Road, Interlaken, NY 14847. In lieu of flowers, please bring all your Ducky...

Clifford David Herman

May 16, 2024

Clifford Herman, age 78, died on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Cayuga Ridge Extended Care Facility, after a 12 year battle with various cancers and a 4 year battle with rheumatoid arthritis.

In keeping with his wishes there will be no memorial service.

He was born in Ithaca on June 13, 1945, a son to...

David D. Ostrander

May 13, 2024

David Duryea Ostrander 77, Passed on May 13, 2024 at Huntington Living Center in Waterloo NY.  Born on February 3, 1947, to Gerald Duryea and Dorothy Jean Ostrander. Dave was one of a kind. He graduated from Mynderse Academy in Seneca Falls and entered an almost 30-year career as a Respiratory Therapist. Many times, it was Dave’s intervention that...

Donald C. White

May 9, 2024

Donald C. White, died peacefully at Groton Community Health Center on Thursday, May 9, 2024.

Donald was born in Lodi, NY on September 21, 1932, a son of the late George and Laura (nee Locke) White. He attended Lodi school and then went onto the Syracuse State School where he learned to be a herdsman in the...

Cynthia J. (Hughes) Myers

May 6, 2024

OVID-Cynthia Jean Myers, age 76, of State Route 96A, died on May 6th as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident on May 1, 2024.

Cindy was born October 10, 1947, in Rochester, NY, a daughter of the late Stuart and Dorothy (nee Finzer) Hughes.  She moved with her family to Illinois in the early...

Howard M. Yonce

May 4, 2024

OVID – Howard M. Yonce, age 83, longtime resident of Ovid, died at the Laurel House Comfort Care Home in Newark, NY on Saturday, May 4th following a period of deteriorating health.

The family will receive friends from 12:00pm (Noon) to 2:00pm on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid.  A graveside service will...