Obituaries
Elizabeth J Stoddard
May 20, 2018
Elizabeth (Liz) Stoddard, Age 80, of Tyrone, NY passed away at home on Sunday, May 20th, 2018. Elizabeth was born June 1, 1937 in Montour Falls, NY, daughter of the late Robert and Mabel Schoffner. She was a devoted Jehovah’s Witness. Survivors include her daughter Cynthia Rappleye, granddaughters Kristin (Nicholas) Haner, Angel Rappleye & Gary Hoagland. Brothers John and Ronald...
Russell C Travis
May 9, 2018
Russell C. Travis, 81, passed away peacefully at home on May 9th, 2018 with his loving family by his side. A memorial service will be held at Milo Center Methodist Church on Saturday May 19th at 11AM officiated by Pastor Kimberly Lyons. A private burial will be held. Memorial gifts are requested to Keuka Comfort Care Home PO Box 107...
James F Gavette
May 9, 2018
James F. Gavette 94 of Penn Yan passed away Wednesday May 9th at Keuka Comfort Care. James was born December 11, 1923 in Bradford P.A. the son of Malion O and Eva L. Newland Gavette. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. James served in the United States Army during WWII. He is survived by his children; Roger...
Ronald W Martinez Sr
May 8, 2018
Ronald (Ron) W. Martinez Sr of Penn Yan passed away unexpectedly on May 8, 2018 at the age of 70. Calling hours will be held on Saturday May 12th from 1-4 PM with a service at 4 all at Weldon Funeral Home. A celebration of life will take place on May 20th at 2 PM at Conquest Park , please bring...
Agnes C DeBolt
Mar 29, 2018
Agnes C. DeBolt 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday March 29. Per Aggie's request, there will be no calling hours or funeral service. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Lakeview Cemetery. Agnes Catherine Koek was born in Colorado April 11, 1922 to Chris and Johanna Jensen Koek. Her parents originally from Demark moved from Colorado to...
Alan S Rector
Mar 21, 2018
Alan S. Rector, age 85 passed away with his family surrounding him on Wednesday, March 21st at Geneva General Hospital. He was born August 16, 1932 in Penn Yan, NY to the late Arthur and Gladys (Ansley) Rector. After high school, Alan served his Country as a Corporal in the United States Marines Corps during the Korean War from 1951...
Michael O Brown Sr
Mar 20, 2018
Michael C. Brown Sr. Age 65 died unexpectedly on March 20, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 14 years Brenda. His four sons Michael (Angela) Brown II, Charles Oberdorf, Brian (Sarah) Lloyd, Shane (Katrina) Lloyd, two sisters, one brother, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services will be private for the family at a later date....
Mary O Knapton
Mar 14, 2018
Mary O. Knapton 92 formerly of Clyde N.Y. passed away Wednesday, March 14th at the Homestead Of Soldiers and Sailors in Penn Yan. Friends may call at Weldon Funeral Home, 102 East Main Street ,Penn Yan on Monday March 19th from 10 to 11 am where a celebration of Mary's life will follow at 11 am
Edna J Lovejoy
Feb 16, 2018
Edna J. Lovejoy 89 0f Penn Yan passed away on Friday February 16th at Soldiers & Sailors Hospital. A calling hour will be held on Wednesday February 21st from 11 to 12 noon with funeral services for Edna at 12 noon all at Weldon Funeral Home followed by burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be...
Robert Carlton Mattice
Feb 13, 2018
Robert Carlton Mattice passed away on Tuesday February 13, 2018 in Scottsdale Arizona. A funeral service will be held on Friday February 23rd at 9 AM at Weldon Funeral Home followed by burial in Lakeview Cemetery.
Lois M. Bailey
Feb 12, 2018
Lois M. Bailey 91 of Branchport passed away Monday February 12th at Soldiers & Sailors hospital Penn Yan. A calling hour will be held on Saturday February 17th from 2-3 PM with funeral service for Lois at 3 PM all at Weldon Funeral Home Penn Yan . Burial in Branchport Cemetery will be at a later date memorial donations in lieu...
Ellen M Buckley
Feb 8, 2018
Ellen Virginia Buckley, age 84, passed away at The Homestead Nursing Home in Penn Yan on Thursday, February 8, 2018. Friends may call on Monday (February 12, 2018) from 10 to 11 a.m. at Saint Michael’s Church in Penn Yan. Her Memorial Mass will follow at 11 a.m. Interment will be in St. Michael’s Cemetery at the convenience of...
Priscilla Janice Erickson
Jan 29, 2018
Priscilla J. Erickson July 16, 1940 to January 29, 2018 Priscilla joined a special choir of heaven’s angels on January 29, 2018, after a valiant 13-month battle against glioblastoma, an incurable cancer of the brain. During this period, she established a legacy of courage, perseverance, and faith and will be remembered by family and friends as a constant beacon...
Daryl L Middlebrook
Jan 21, 2018
Daryl L Middlebrook, age 73, passed away Sunday (January 21, 2018) after a brief, but hard fought battle with cancer. Friends may call on Sunday (January 28, 2018) from 1 to 4 p.m. at Weldon’s Funeral Home in Penn Yan. In lieu of flowers the family is asking that donations be made to Keuka Comfort Care Home, Millie’s Pantry, or...
Mary Jane Ingram
Jan 11, 2018
Mary Jane Ingram passed away at Penn Yan Manor on January 11th at the age of 95 with her loving family by her side. Calling hours will be held on Friday January 26th from 5-7 PM at Weldon Funeral Home. A memorial service will held on Saturday January 27th at 2 PM at the Benton Center United Methodist Church. Burial...
Frederick J Christensen
Jan 9, 2018
Frederick J. Christensen passed away on Tuesday January 9, 2017 at the Homestead Nursing Home. Services will be announced at a later date.
Lance Strong
Jan 7, 2018
HIMROD–Lance B. Strong, 48, of Himrod, N.Y., passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2018. A celebration of life will be held at the Seneca Lake Duck Hunters association on Saturday (Dec. 13) at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Five Star Bank 129 Elm Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527. Payable to Penn Yan's Boys...
Jean Zierk
Jan 7, 2018
Jean Zierk 93 of Penn Yan passed away Sunday January 7, 2018 at Keuka Comfort Care. A calling hour will be held Thursday January 11th from 10 to 11 am at Emanuel Baptist Church where funeral services will be at 11 am. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to either Keuka Comfort Care or Emmanuel Baptist Church.
Alan S Fox
Jan 6, 2018
Alan S. Fox 56 passed away Saturday January 6, 2018 with his family by his side after battling lung cancer. Alan was born in Bath, NY graduated in 1979 from Hammondsport Central School and resided in Pulteney, NY. He is predeceased by his father, James Fox. He is survived by his mother, Stacia Fox, sister, Elaine (Fox) Miller, brother-in-law Doug...
Doris M. McFetridge
Dec 31, 2017
Doris May (Christensen) McFetridge 95 passed away peacefully at home December 31, 2017 with her loving family by her side. A memorial service will be held Friday January 5th at St Paul's Lutheran Church at 11 am. Memorial donations may be made to either Keuka Comfort Care PO Box 107 Penn Yan, NY 14527 or St Paul's Lutheran Church 135 Hamilton...
