OBITUARIES

Oct 7, 2017

A. Virginia Larsen-Skozewski, age 93, of Ovid passed away at Geneva Living Center North surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, October 7, 2017. The family will be present to receive friends from 4:00 to 7:00pm on Friday, October 13, 2017 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 S. Main Street, Ovid. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am...

Oct 6, 2017

Burt C. Lurcock Jr., age 77, of Ovid, died at home on Friday, October 6, 2017. In keeping with Burt❜s wishes, there will be no services. Burt was born in Middlesex on September 3, 1940, a son of the late Burt and Margaret (Crapo) Lurcock Sr. He worked as a mechanic for Bill Cram Chevrolet for 15 years. Burt...

Oct 6, 2017

Herbert J. ‶Herbie″ Farr, age 78, of 8576 Farr❜s Lane, died at his home on Friday, October 6, 2017, following a brief illness.

A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00pm on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street in Ovid and prayers of committal will be held at West Lodi Cemetery....

Oct 3, 2017

Shirley J. Bajdas, age 88, of Waterloo died Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital of Rochester, NY. The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 8, 2017 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 South Main Street in Ovid. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Cross Church in Ovid at 10:00am...

Sep 29, 2017

Glenn V. Parish, age 84, of Ovid passed away unexpectedly at Strong Memorial Hospital on Friday, September 29, 2017.

The family will be present to receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00pm on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, Ovid. A Memorial Service will immediately follow at 6:00pm at the funeral home....

Sep 22, 2017

Frederick I. ‶Tuck″ Swick, age 92, of 2675 Swick Road, died suddenly on Friday, September 22, 2017 from an accidental fall. The family will receive friends at the Ovid Federated Church from 9:30 to 11:00am on Wednesday, September 27th. A funeral service will then follow at 11:00am at the church, officiated by Pastors Rob Mellgard and Diane Walker. Prayers...

Sep 9, 2017

Edna M. Rosbaugh, age 90, formerly of Grove Street in Lodi, passed away at Geneva Living Center North on Saturday, September 9, 2017.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00pm on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Covert Funeral Home in Ovid. A Memorial Service will then follow at 2:00pm, officiated by Rev. Barbara Schwartz of...

Sep 6, 2017

John Tunis Tunison, age 74, of Tunison Road died at Geneva General Hospital on Wednesday, September 6, 2017.

A graveside service with military honors will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Lake View Cemetery in Interlaken. The family asks those that would like to make a contribution in John❜s memory to kindly consider...

Aug 28, 2017

Esther G. Jackson, age 93, of Clearwater, Florida died Monday, August 28, 2017 at Hospice in Pinellas Park, Florida. A Graveside Service will be held in Mount Green Cemetery at the family❜s convenience. In lieu of flowers, the family asks those to make a donation in Esther❜s memory to Suncoast Hospice, 6770 102nd Ave. North, Pinellas Park, FL 33782....

Aug 8, 2017

Dennis D. Landis, age 74, longtime resident of Route 336, died on Monday, August 8, 2017 at Geneva General Hosptial. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00am on Friday, August 25, 2017 at the West Fayette Presbyterian Chruch, 1063 Route 336. Interment will be held at the church cemetery. Dennis was born on February 23, 1943, the only...

Aug 7, 2017

David M. Hendrix, age 70, of 7095 Orchard Street, passed away at his home on Monday, August 7, 2017, following an extended cancer illness.

A Memorial Service with military honors will be held at Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery at 3:00pm on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. The family will host a reception at VFW Post 6200 in Ovid,...

Aug 1, 2017

Thomas E. Terryberry, age 95, formerly of Ovid and Seneca Lake Terrace in Geneva, passed away at Huntington Living Center on Tuesday, August 1, 2017, A Memorial Ceremony with military honors will be held at Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery at 11:00am on Monday, August 7, 2017. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation to Lifetime Care Hospice, 800...

Jul 31, 2017

Rosa V. Robertson, age 81, longtime resident of Kelly❜s Corners Road, passed away at Huntington Living Center in Waterloo on Monday, July 31, 2017, following an extended illness.

The family will celebrate her life from 4:00 to 6:00pm on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at the Interlaken Sportsmen❜s Club, 8561 Tunison Road. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider...

Jul 29, 2017

Lisa A. Farr-Felice, age 53, of 6951 State Route 96A, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 29, 2017 following a long and courageous cancer illness.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 pm on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street in Ovid. A memorial service will...

Jul 22, 2017

Elma L. Updike, age 83, formerly of Lodi, passed away at Cayuga Ridge Nursing Home on Saturday, July 22, 2017.

The family will be present to receive friends from 12:00pm to 1:00pm on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at the Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street, Ovid. A Funeral Service will immediately follow at 1:00pm at the...

Jul 22, 2017

Eileen M. MacCheyne, age 71, of Interlaken, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Seneca Nursing and Rehab surrounded by family after a courageous fourteen month battle with cancer. Eileen was born on July 20, 1946 in Ithaca, the oldest of eight children to Donald and Grace (Ike) Terry. She was born to be a mother and always...

Jul 21, 2017

Chad W. Brinkerhoff, age 45, of Lodi, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 21, 2017.

Services will be private for family. The family asks those that would like to make a contribution in Chad❜s memory to kindly consider the Beverly Animal Shelter, 50 E. River Street, Waterloo, NY 13165.

Chad is survived by his daughter,...

Jul 10, 2017

Doris M. Covert, age 92, longtime resident of 7112 Prospect Street in Ovid, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, July 10, 2017.

The family will be present to receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00pm on Monday, July 17, 2017 at Covert Funeral Home of Ovid. Interment will be held privately at Maple Grove Cemetery in...

Jul 1, 2017

Randy Best, age 59, passed away on July 1, 2017 at Geneva General Hospital.

Honoring Randy❜s wishes there will be no calling hours or funeral. Any donation in Randy❜s honor to Beverly Animal Shelter, 50 East River Road, Waterloo, NY 13165, would be greatly appreciated.

Randy was the son of the late Edward ‶Bill″ Best...

Jun 27, 2017

Wanda J. Travers Stowell, age 76, longtime resident of Chapman Street, passed away at Living Center at Geneva-South on Tuesday, June 27, 2017.

At her request, there will be no services.