In more recent years, you could find him at home relaxing in his recliner with a Coors Light in hand, spending time with family, or grilling and trying something new in the smoker. Those wishing to send a message of sympathy to Melanies family may visit our Facebook page or in Obituaries at www.blauveltfuneralhome.com, Service: She quickly became the center of his world and would remain so for the next 52 years. Relatives and neighbors will remember the smile she always wore and her hard work. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Charles VanAmburg Jr.; sister, Doris Howell, and brothers, Erwin and Robert Curtis. File by the Bishop & DeSanto (formerly Avoca) Funeral Home, Avoca. Arrangements are with the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. Memories of Thumbsy may be shared with his family and friends at vedderscottzinger.com, Obituary: Services will be held on Friday, September 30, 2022, with times announced at a later date via online platforms and at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. Jeff OConnell became his primary caregiver with the help of his wife Brenda. in Education from Elmira College. He learned to play jazz by ear and soon played local gigs with older musicians. He and his family hosted 4th year medical students in a rural health rotation; he and his wife went to Yugoslavia as part of a medical advisory team, and he volunteered in many other capacities. He was born August 15, 1941 to Harold and Francis Bunn of Venice, NY. Doug retired as an Industrial Electrician from Shepard Niles in Montour Falls, NY. Jack loved skeet shooting and pheasant hunting with his beloved dog companion, Dude, and spending quality time with family and friends at Seneca Lake. She had a long employment history, from working in a candy factory to providing administrative support to hi-tech companies. Dr. Jim Norton. Age 51, of Alpine, NY passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022 at home. Contributions may be made in Bruces memory to the VA or to the Humane Society of Schuyler County. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to Bampas House, P.O. He was on the Lamoka Baptist Camp board and spent many hours working on camp projects. Ellen cherished her family members and, most of all, her three daughters who were the center of her life. He also leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews and his Wickham siblings, Judy, Will, Fred, Lindsay, and Chris and their families. The last couple of years she spent time with some of her children and sister-in-law every Monday to enjoy a glass of Chardonnay. It was her car that he spotted first, a 1964 Chevy Nova. She was a lover of animals, having many pets over the years, both as a child and an adult. To leave the family a message of condolence, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com, Age 67, of Watkins Glen, formerly of Monterey, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 16, 2022. She is survived by her mother, Carol Babcock, and brother, Aaron Babcock of Altamonte Springs, FL; sister, Amy Lynn (John) Amrhein of Oviedo, Fl; nephew, Dr. Scott Allen Amrhein of Winston-Salem, NC; niece, Kate Lauren Amrhein, Modesto, CA; aunt, Marilyn Franklin, Rochester NY, and many cousins whom she cherished. To leave the family a message of condolence, or to light a Candle of Remembrance, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. He was a member of Hector Presbyterian Church and built amazing VBS floats for the Hector Fair Parade circa 2004-2010, and recently served as Co-Chairperson for the United Way of Schuyler County. Ken was predeceased by his parents, Frank and Anne Barber. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Diane Koi-Thompson; daughter, Stephanie Koithan, San Antonio, TX; son, Joseph Thompson, Montreal, Canada; his mother, Dorcas Thompson, Sioux Falls, SD; five sisters, Sandrea Thompson, Tempe, AZ, Laury Burns, Tempe, AZ, Karen Thompson, Golden, CO, Sue Cullumber, Chandler, AZ, and Marjorie Thompson, Milford, NY; and brother, Paul Thompson, Sioux Falls, SD. A Mass of Christian Burial for Diana A. Groll of Hector, NY, who passed away on February 17, 2022 at age 62 after a long, private battle with cancer, will be held on Friday, June 24 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Marys of the Lake Church, 905 N. Decatur St., Watkins Glen. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. The Odessa Record Obituaries Obituaries Sorted by date Results 1 - 25 of 660 Obituaries Patricia Ann Titus Patricia Ann Titus May 16, 1940 - Feb. 2, 2023 Patricia Ann Titus, 82, departed her loving family peacefully on the evening of Feb. 2, 2023, in the comfort of her own home on. She was born in Montour Falls, the daughter of the late James and Leona (Thompson) Crippen and graduated from Cook Academy in Montour Falls. This is the legacy he leaves for all of us. Arrangements are with the French Funeral Home in Edwards, NY. Linda is survived by her children, Lillian Prestridge, Mitch Prestridge, Leon Adams and Kevin Surillo; siblings, Connie Humphrey, Bonnie Hoffman, Lois Brimmer and James Stoddard; grandchildren, George Holton, Jessica Brown, Brittany Reiners, Cory Reiners, Alexandra Adams and Truman Adams; and six great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her sisters, Andrea JoJo Vorrasi and Carol Brannaka. A funeral mass will be held at St. Marys of the Lake Church, Watkins Glen on Friday (April 1) at 10:00 a.m. An interment and committal will be held at St. Marys Cemetery in Cortland, NY at 1 p.m. that same afternoon. Friends and family may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls. Box 69, Tyrone, NY 14887. From his expansive vegetable and flower gardens to antique restoration, stamp and historic papers collection, Saturday morning bread baking, and spending time with our mom to his interests in local history, he also collected and researched antique glass, and authored a book on Havana Pottery. Arrangements are with the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home. Box 45, Watkins Glen, NY 14891. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in honor of Don Bullen are suggested to the Hopkinsville Civitan Club or the Alpha Pregnancy Care Center, Hopkinsville. No flowers or other memorials, please. She is survived by her loving companion of 23 years, Russell Bennett; her loving children, Joe Hannon of Alexandria, LA; James (Sarah) Wescott of Melbourne, FL; Lorrie (Tim) Cribb of Tioga, PA; Jamie Martinez of Bentley, LA; and Jenny Henry of Norman, OK; brothers, Harry Naylor and Jack Naylor; and several loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren. To leave the family a message of condolence, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. John was born in Corning, the son of the late Harold James and Helen Cunningham. 6, Alpine. Because of the amazing care that he was given, the family has requested that contributions be made in Alva's name to Jan and Bev's Home Care Inc., 102 N. Main Street, Wellsville, NY 14895, that will directly support the staff that positively impacts the lives of our loved ones everyday. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Michael Schultz of Ohio (grandchildren: David (Laura), Melissa (Thomas), Dustin (Becky), Patrick (Jessie), Natalie, and Sarah); daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Joe Hobbs of Ohio (grandchildren: Brad (Kari), and Tom); daughter, Sherry Benchic of Ohio (grandchildren: Matthew, Andrew (Renea) and Christopher (Megan); son, R. Bruce McWilliams, Jr. of Indiana (grandchildren: Dawn (Tony), and Summer); daughter, Christi Tilley of Ohio (grandchildren: Mitch (Angee), Ryan (Ashleigh), Grace, and Alizabeth; daughter and son-in-law, Pam and Lou DeBolt of Rock Stream (grandchildren: Shawn (Tyrah) and Sarah (Bryan); and several great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. To leave the family a message of condolence, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. Frederick Richard Scott. You may leave a condolence or memory of Bill for his family in his obituary at RoyceChedzoy.com. Shirley was born in Bath, NY, on November 21, 1934, the daughter of Jacob and Catherine (Rial) Shaw. Elliott was assigned to the Formation Program at Moreau Seminary and also served as the Province Archivist, assisted at Holy Cross Parish in South Bend, IN and assisted at Fatima Retreat Center in Notre Dame, IN. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Valerie Freeman; daughter and son-in-law, Martha and Ken Barrell of Port Clinton, PA; brother-in-law, Joseph (Tina) Munn of Elmira; three grandchildren, Kevin Barrell, Eric (Felecia) Wretzel and Jordan Thomas; and one great-grandson, Francis Stanley Barrell. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Saturday, May 14 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls. Philip Eugene Mosher Kay loved serving others, as she volunteered a lot of her time working with children through 4-H and Vacation Bible School. He loved spending time on Seneca Lake and the St. Lawrence River. Memorial donations may be made to the V-L-H Fire Department, PO Box 46, Hector, NY 14841. She and George were longtime foster parents; they cared for over 60 children through the years and gave them better lives through all the support and love they could. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. In addition, he is survived by Tony Vickio (who was like a brother), his goddaughter, Beth Vickio-Howard; many caring friends throughout the United States and Canada; as well as the descendants of Dominick and Carmela Franzese. Arrangements are with the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. She was born on January 19, 1942, the daughter of the late Hurley and Laura (Wilson) Swank in Eagles Mere, PA. Sarah grew up in Interlaken, NY before graduating from Interlaken High School in 1960. Age 86, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022 at Corning Hospital. Doris is survived by her sons, Steven Oliver Sr. (Mindy) of Beaver Dams, NY and Timothy Oliver (Alice) of Auburn, Washington; and her daughters, Doreen Mack (Stephen) of Watkins Glen, and Regina Fausel (Alan) of Rock Stream. Besides his parents he was predeceased by a sister, Shirley Salvatore, and two brothers, Francis "Sonny" Arcangeli and Robert Olevnik. She won many trophies due to her amazing athleticism, and in fact could outrun most of the boys in her class. As an enthusiast of nature, you could often find her in her garden or on the porch watching for her hummingbirds. He is survived by his much-loved wife JoAnn; children Jacinta of Reading Center, Aaron (Abbey) of Waukegan, IL, and Devlin (Vanessa) of Huntsville, AL; and grandchildren Alex, Bob was well known as a skilled welder and fabricator, owning his own business and building many race cars. To leave the family a message of condolence, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. Kenneth Darwin Voorhees. As a small child Harmonei could be found climbing all over her sister, filling buckets with salamanders and garter snakes, or watching Dora the explorer. To leave the family a message of condolence, please visit www.vedderscottzinger.com. Connor Haughey (Darian) Eagle, Carlie Ann (Lt. Seth) Bixler, Abigail Ann (Stephen) Ruggles, and Cale Haughey Donegan; and great grandchildren, Lucy and Stella Dillard, Patricia, Clement, Chester and Rowan Maloney, and Clancey Ruggles; sisters, Susan (Raymond) Garrett, Elizabeth Suits, and Mary Jo Haughey; brother-in-law, Carlton Carpenter, as well as several nieces and nephews. She also directed her students in annual performances at Village Christmas, and supervised band trips to Darien Lake. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Odessa Wesleyan Church. Barb was born in January 1945 in Oakland, CA to Capt. cherished father, Harry Smith, and much-loved father-in-law and mother-in-law, Lee and Louise Radcliffe. Her entire being was and still is dedicated to educating others, organizing and orchestrating beautiful events. After he retired, he worked for Grants Greenhouse delivering flowers to florist shops; Classy Chassy Car Wash for many years; as a guard for Loomis Fargo; part-time at the Glen Dairy Bar; as a mail carrier one summer; and security at the WGI race track for a few years. In addition to her work and community activities, Lue was an avid crafter. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Judy Gallow Forney; sons Harold Forney, Jr of Elmira, NY and Jeffrey Forney of Ithaca, NY; brother Allen (Jeanne) Forney of Brookville, MD; stepchildren, Richard (Penny) Gallow of Claremont, NH, Heather (Van) Cote' of West Palm Beach, FL, and Nicole (Steve) Ryan of Hector; dear friend William Gardner of Watkins Glen, NY; sister-in-law Wilma Bond, Hector; brother-in-law Charles (Connie) Bush of Michigan; daughter-in-law Melissa Gallow of Hector; grandchildren, Jeffrey Forney Jr, Tanner Ryan, Madison Ryan, Justin Cote', Daniel Cote', Kaylin Gallow Teed, Bradley Gallow, Jacob Gallow, Courtney Galda, and Makaila Gallow; great-grandchildren, Leah and Mya Teed; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Ruth Mosher Roy He liked to fix things for people so that they didnt have to buy new, and often bartered for his services. Ken enjoyed fishing, refurbishing vintage boat motors, gardening, and tinkering in his workshop. She was born on May 27, 1944 in Elmira, NY, the daughter of the late Richard and Lois Stoddard. Pallbearers will be Jeffrey P. Confer, brother of Sharon Van, and long-time friends James WD Howell, John Mazos, and Dan Glenn. She was also a founding member of the following organizations: Ruth was also a member of the following organizations: In the 1970s, Ruth worked on her own time with her late husband Charles on renewable energy projects. It wasnt long after that when a local business opportunity presented itself, and the couple agreed that it was too good to pass up. When people called the house asking for Dr. Norton, he jokingly asked if they wanted him or the smart one. The Haughey-Wood & ZingerFuneral Home is handling funeral arrangements. Great-Grandchildren werent far behind: Ryan Clark-Sulkey (married to Lizzie Odom); Bryson Croft; Cody, Miley, Carter, and Colton Clark. The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen on Friday (March 18) from 4 p.m.-6 p.m.; followed by a funeral service at 6 p.m.; burial with military honors will be held on Saturday (March 19) at 10:00 a.m. at Lodi Cemetery. There were work crews there the next day.) Survivors include his wife, JoAnn Hall Bullen; his sons, Don (Michelle) Bullen, Jr., Dan (Amy) Bullen and Doug Bullen, all of Hopkinsville; sister, Nancy Evelyn (Kenneth) Beers of Painted Post, NY. He was also a 50-year member of the Masonic Lodge in Montour Falls and a member of the Montour Moose Lodge. Services will be held May 25, 2022 at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's of the Lake Church in Watkins Glen, followed by burial at St. Mary's Cemetery. File by the Haughey Funeral Home, Corning. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Thursday, March 10 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls. She was best known for her oyster stew at our family Christmases, party mix, pumpkin roll and a variety of cookies throughout the holidays. It is with great sadness that we have to announce the loss of our ANGEL Angela Standish-lves, 39, of Burdett, who passed away on February 12, 2022. Age 93, of Odessa, NY, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Cayuga Ridge Nursing and Rehab in Ithaca. He was an active member of St. Marys of the Lake Church. Box 965, Corning, NY 14830, or the Humane Society of Schuyler County, 124 Marina Dr., Montour Falls, NY 14865. Age 88, passed away quietly in her sleep from natural causes on January 28, 2022. Donations in Phils memory can be made to the Montour Falls Library, 406 W. Main St.,, Montour Falls, NY 14865 or to the Southern Tier Library System, 9424 Scott Rd., Painted Post, NY 14870 for a scholarship in his name. Her favorite thing was spending time with her son Jacob. Please join us for calling hours at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 17, 2022 with a service to follow at noon at the First Baptist Church, 221 W. South St. in Montour Falls. She worked at Schuyler Hospital for over 40 years, wearing many hats. She worked for the Sidle Insurance Agency for 32 years, retiring in 2016. He is survived by Cheryl Johnson, his beloved longtime companion; his five children, Shelly (Al) Reese of Interlaken, Dawn (Jeff) Ross of East Hanover, NJ, Kenny Barber Jr. of Hector, Brad (Sheila) Barber of Hector, and Krissy Hendley of Kirkwood, NY; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and several cousins. Born September 26, 1931 in Middletown, NY she was the daughter of Mable and Michael Kindle. Age 78, of Wellsville, NY and formerly of Odessa, NY, passed away peacefully with his faithful family by his side in Wellsville on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. James was born on June 2, 1947 in Old Forge, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Anthony Tony and Dora (Dipipi) Minichello. Calling hours will be held at the Bishop & DeSanto (formerly Avoca) Funeral Home, 22 N. Main St., Avoca, on Saturday, (April 23, 2022) from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.. A private service will be held later at the familys convenience. He was a horticulturist and became a dear friend to his many rose clients in Tampa and surrounding areas. Not many people in the world love Chevy trucks or Buicks as much, or know as much about them, as John Payne. She was born on April 8, 1937 in Sayre, PA to the late Martin and Eileen (Cortright) Cook. Lorna Aidan McGonigal. Edward is survived by his wife, Ellen, and their children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren: Jacob (Cheryl) Gublo of Yardley, PA (Michael, Steven, and David), Harry "Chris" Gublo (Kim Teemley) of Millport, NY (James and Stefanie (Laughlin) Gublo and Jennifer, Emily Gublo of Tinker AFB, OK, Elaine Gublo (J.J. Lisefski) of Beaver Dams, NY (Westyn and Paislee), John (Jane) Gublo of Beaver Dams, NY (Jeremie Burchard (Kaitlyn and Cadence), Kira Burchard (Keshaun, Quavel, and Zacarias), Steven, Dominick, Margaret, Liam), and Sophie Gublo-Jantzen (Lucas) of Red Creek, NY (Morgan and Robert), sisters-in-law Patricia (the late Bernard) and Lorna (the late Frank), and his youngest sister Patricia Roche of Elmira Heights, NY. She transferred to Moore College of Art in Philadelphia. A hard worker since his youth, John was employed at Philips Lighting in Bath for 25 years. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Wendell's name to the Humane Society of Schuyler County, 124 Marina Dr., Montour Falls, NY 14865. Most recently, she spent a great deal of time and energy donating to the Barney Parker Sharing Shed. In addition to directing she played flute and clarinet. She was a wonderful baker and even took classes in cake decorating. The following obituary was submitted to The Odessa Jay was a Technology Teacher at the George Junior Republic School in Freeville, teaching grades 7-12. Raymond graduated from Dundee High School in 1954 and enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving in Japan and was a helicopter operator. Forum She always had a way of solving anything and everything. Oh, the last goodbyes the hardest to say, and this is where the cowboy rides away. During that time, he earned a Masters degree from Ithaca College and a Doctorate in Music Education from the University of Illinois. He also worked for the Race Communications Association at the Watkins Glen race track in the early 70s. Kevin P. Waters A graveside memorial service and interment will be held at the Montour Cemetery (upper section) on September 17, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. Family and friends are invited to join the celebration of life. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, Jan. 29 from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, 2096 CR-14, Montour Falls. She shared many wonderful memories with Daniel Gwilt, her lifelong love, most of which were focused on music, travel, and motorcycles -- all of which she enjoyed. She was a faithful member of the Odessa Methodist Church for nearly 75 years. He loved taking walks on state land with his wife and family, as well as working in their extensive gardens and tinkering with DIY projects. Betty was predeceased by her parents, infant sister Jeanette, sister Pauline, husbands Herbert Doan and Norman Personius, and her dog of 17 years, Chico. Harold was a retired truck driver and an accomplished jack of all trades, but especially enjoyed working on engines. Donations in Jims memory may be made to the Schuyler County Veterans Memorial Park, P.O Box 137, Odessa, NY 14869. He flew OV-10s during the Vietnam War, and spent most of his career at Travis Air Force Base, where he raised his family in Vacaville, CA. Al and Ginny lived and raised their family in Odessa and Montour Falls, NY from 1969. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, NY on Sunday (October 9) from 1 p.m.-3 p.m.; followed by a funeral service at 3:00 p.m. He is survived by his wife, Lillian Bassett; four children, Deborah (William) Keiffer, Roger (Donna) Alexander, Frank (Mary) Bassett, and Thomas (Lisa) Bassett; two sisters, Alta Day and Betty Calhoun; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The following obituary was submitted to The Odessa Paul and Anita would have been married 44 years on July 8, 2022. Harmonei was predeceased by her best friend and loving cousin Tyler J. Churchill, her maternal grandfather Gary W. Tuttle, maternal grandfather Harry T. Landon, paternal grandmother Helen Zafonte, great grandmother Jean L. Pike, and her very best furry friend and beloved companion, Shadow Grey. He is survived by his wife, Harriet; his children, Rebecca Voorhees (Michael) of Montour Falls, NY and Stanley (Jodi Muirhead) of Big Flats, NY; daughter-in-law Rose Young of Watkins Glen, NY; eight grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Tony was an avid SU basketball fan, snowmobiler, jet skier, boater, and cigar smoker. He was recently predeceased by his brother Barry Mosher on August 10; also by his mother, Barbara Mosher, and grandmother, Florence Kelley; and uncles, Wayne Mosher and Roger Kelley. June loved to cook and always made enough to feed an army; she always made sure no one went hungry. Siri Jr. will be held on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Montour Cemetery (Upper Entrance), Mill St., Montour Falls, NY. She is survived by her husband, Robert Miller; children, David Bacon, Daniel Bacon, Christina Bacon, John (Shahrzad) Bacon and Antoinette Bacon; step-children, Wendy (Pam) Aspinall and Carrie (John) Tucci; brothers, Thomas (Lovie) Cunningham, George Cunningham and Charlie (Grace) Cunningham; 12 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; along with several nieces and nephews. The following obituary was submitted to The Odessa For most of her life she was an office manager and medical assistant and loved helping patients for the many doctors she worked for. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service for Gloria on Monday, July 18 at the James D. Barrett Funeral Home in Elmira, NY. Or you may express condolences to the family or Light a Candle in her memory online at www.RoyceChedzoy.com. There will be many to greet him on his next journey, including Marjorie and daughters Mary Evelyn and Barbara, and sister Bea. She graduated from Watkins Glen High School. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, Montour Falls. He was owner and operator of Frank's Clothes Shop in Watkins Glen. (Campbell) Human; sister, Hazel Human Ness; brothers, Ernest Human Jr., Charles (Helen) Human and Calvin Human; and brother-in-law, Ronnie Zampell. When she was hired by the Watkins Glen Post Office, the village had no idea of what they were in for. Books, fabrics, photos, more books, plants, elephants, birds, even more books, and music were just a few of her favorite items to collect. Especially his sister, Eileen. Suggested donation can be made to the Burdett Presbyterian Church in her memory. He was a member of the local American Legion Post 676 and a member of the Odessa Baptist Church. He is survived by Patricia Peppard Karski, his loving wife of 45 years; daughter Susan Karski of Elmira; and brothers and sisters-in-law, John Jack and Ann Karski of Elmira, Richard Dick and Judith Karski of Horseheads, and Thomas Tom and Marilyn Karski of Elmira. Click on the logo below to reach the Arc of Her grandchildren, Melissa (Ben) Fleischacker of Hankinson, ND, Austin Kron of Ithaca, Matthew (Maddie) Simpson of Horseheads, Matthew Shutter of Alpine, NY, Desiree Simpson of Elmira, NY, and Morgan (Nicole) Shutter of Horseheads. She was predeceased by her husband, Delroy Howell, and by her brothers, Ronald Coy and Ralph Coy, Jr. She is survived by her sister, Dolores Breon of Beaver Dams, NY; nieces, Debborah (Tom) Manning of Beaver Dams, Melissa (John) Carpenter of Virginia and Rebecca Breon of Elmira, NY; and great nieces, Alexis Carpenter and Gabriella Carpenter, both of Virginia. His primary caregiver with the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Montour Falls and a member the. 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