OBITUARIES

Jan 21, 2021

Gregory R Hovencamp, 41, of 2075 Wilson Road, Ovid, NY, former lifelong resident of Trumansburg, passed away unexpectedly after succumbing to a longtime illness with alcoholism.  He fought a long, hard battle which ended peacefully at home on January 21, 2021.

Greg was a loving son, brother and uncle.  Those who knew him know he was smart,...

Jan 16, 2021

Eugene J. Carroll, 87, of Macedon, NY, formerly of Interlaken, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center in Rochester, NY after a valiant battle with heart disease.

Mass will be celebrated at 10:30am on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ovid. Prayers of Committal with full Military Honors...

Jan 15, 2021

Marjorie A. Clark, 82, of Interlaken went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, January 15, 2021. The family will be present to receive friends from 11:00am to 12:00pm on Friday, January 22, 2021 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 Main Street, Ovid. A Funeral Service will immediately follow at 12:00pm at the funeral home. All...

Jan 5, 2021

ROMULUS-Carlton R. “Carl” Klossner, age 74 of Romulus, passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on Tuesday, January 5, 2021.

A graveside service with military honors will be held at 10:00am on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery, with full military honors..

Carl was born in Geneva on January 1, 1947, one of...

Jan 3, 2021

Leon A. Stannard, age 73 of 7260 County Road 132, died at Strong Memorial Hospital on Sunday, January 3, 2021.

The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00pm on Thursday, January 7th at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid.  A graveside service with military honors will be held at 11:00am on Friday, January 8th at Lake View...

Dec 27, 2020

Beverly M. (Kellogg) McDonald, age 87, entered into eternal peace on Sunday, December 27, 2020.

Beverly was born to the late Milton and Kathleen Kellogg in Waterloo, NY on June 22, 1933. She graduated from Romulus Central School. In 1950, she was married to Joe McDonald and they thoroughly enjoyed 67 years of marriage together...

Dec 26, 2020

David J. Yaple, age 68, of Gilbert Road, passed away at the VA Medical Center in Bath on Saturday, December 26, 2020, following a recent cancer diagnosis.

David was born in Syracuse on July 18, 1952, a son of John and Dorothy (Perkins) Yaple.  At the age of 17, he enlisted in the US Army from 1969...

Dec 20, 2020

Roger J. Getman, age 80, of Gilbert Road and lifelong resident of Ovid, passed away at Geneva General Hospital on Sunday, December 20, 2020.

Roger was born in Waterloo on March 14, 1940, a son of the late Sherman and Norma (Lamb) Getman. He attended Ovid Central School and proudly served his country from 1957-1961...

Dec 9, 2020

Eleanor L. Miller, age 92, former longtime resident of Knight Street, passed away at Cayuga Ridge Nursing Facility in Ithaca on December 9, 2020.

Eleanor was born in East Liverpool, Ohio on January 19, 1928, a daughter of the late Harold and Hazel (Bloor) Osborn moving to Buffalo as a child. From Buffalo, she moved to Interlaken...

Dec 5, 2020

Lloyd Brown, 55, of Lodi passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 5, 2020. Lloyd married the love of his life, Bonnie (Shaub) Brown, on August 14, 1986.

He graduated from South Seneca Central School in 1984. Lloyd was in the Air Force as security police from 1984-1988 stationed in Maine, Iceland and North Dakota. He also was an...

Dec 4, 2020

Louis Weber Sr., age 82, of Interlaken passed away at home surrounded by family on Friday, December 4, 2020.

A Graveside will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at West Lodi Cemetery. The family asks those that would like to make a contribution in Louis’ memory to kindly consider the American Heart Association, 300...

Dec 1, 2020

Lee Robert Garfiled, age 63, died of sudden natural causes on December 1, 2020 in Aspen, Colorado. A Colorado resident for over 20 years, originally from Trumansburg, NY in the Finger Lakes Region. He was born in Ithaca, NY and a graduate of Charles O. Dickerson High School in Trumansburg, where he participated in varsity basketball and football. He...

Dec 1, 2020

Karl L. vonHahmann, age 56, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 following a four-year courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma.

Karl was born on April 24, 1964 in Cobleskill, NY, the eldest son of Milton and Louise vonHahmann. After graduation from Romulus Central School, he earned his Associates Degree in agricultural...

Nov 23, 2020

Robin K. Williamson Redman, age 61 of St. Augustine, Florida went to be with his Lord on November 23, 2020 after a long illness.  He was born in Ithaca on September 23, 1959.

His love of music was his life, he played any instrument, had a beautiful singing voice and wrote music.

He is survived...

Nov 19, 2020

Russell H. Boettcher, age 93, passed away at his home on November 19, 2020.

A Graveside service with military honors will be held at 10:00am on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Grove Cemetery in Trumansburg. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a memorial contribution in Russell’s memory to American Legion Post 770, PO Box 456, Trumansburg, NY...

Nov 5, 2020

Betty M. Sincebaugh, age 91, of Ovid passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on Thursday, November 5, 2020.

A Mass will be celebrated at 11:00am on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ovid.. Prayers of committal will follow at St. James Cemetery in Trumansburg. The family asks those who wish to make a...

Oct 30, 2020

Joseph S. Kaiser, age 95, lifelong resident of 6957 State Route 96, passed away at Seneca Nursing & Rehab Center in Waterloo on Friday, October 30, 2020

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00am on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. Prayers of committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family asks those who wish...

Oct 27, 2020

William “Doug” Krom, age 74, died unexpectedly at the home of his daughter in Lodi on October 27, 2020.

Doug was born in Sharon, CT on June 15, 1946, the only son of the late William and Lillian Krom.  He proudly served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam Era from 1965 to 1967, and...

Oct 21, 2020

MacDougall- Dorothy M. “Dot” Tomkins, age 77, 50 year resident of Route 336, died on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 following a brief hospitalization.

The family will receive friends at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid from 1:00pm to 3:00pm on Saturday, October 24, 2020.  A memorial service will then be held at 3:00pm, officiated by Fr. James Fennessey....

Oct 16, 2020

Robert Bruce (Bob) Woodard Jr, age 73, longtime resident of State Route 414, died at Geneva General Hospital on Friday, October 16, 2020, following a brief hospitalization.

The family will celebrate and memorialize his life with a service at the Ovid Federated Church at 11:00am on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, officiated by Pastor Rob Mellgard.  Prayers of...