Obituaries

Donna M. (Knapton) Johnson Dundee - Donna M. (Knapton) Johnson, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at home with her family by her side. There will be no prior calling hours. A memorial service will be held at a later date, to be announced. Please...

Briggs S. Johnson, Jr. Dundee - Briggs S. Johnson, Jr., 76, passed away Saturday, April 3, at the Cayuga Medical Center, with his family by his side. There will be no prior calling hours. A memorial service will be held at a later date to be...

Douglas A. Detro Rushville 72, 04/06/2021, Kenneth J. Perkins Funeral Home.

Tammy Lorraine James Penn Yan - April 6, 2021-Your parents lied to you growing up. We were all raised with a certain set of virtues instilled since an early age. Common among them; "do no harm," "good things happen to good people," and "work hard, follow...

Jevon Thomas Hey On Saturday, April 3, 2021, Jevon Thomas Hey was suddenly called by God. He was 37. Visitation will be begin at 12 noon on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at the Rushville Congregational Church. A family service is planned for at 2 p.m. at the...

Gertrude A. Watkins Gorham 87, 03/29/2021, Kenneth J. Perkins Funeral Home.

Nancy B. Parton Penn Yan - Nancy B. Parton, age 90, of Penn Yan, NY formerly of Ontario, NY entered unto rest on Saturday, March 27th, 2021 at the Hospeace House in Naples, NY. Nancy was born in Rochester, NY on March 28th, 1930, the daughter of...

Elda D. "Oddie" Tones Slater Farmington - Elda D. "Oddie" Tones Slater, age 87, of Farmington, NY formerly of Penn Yan passed away on Saturday, March 27th, 2021 in the comfort of her home at Farmington Gardens. Elda was born in Dresden, NY on July 7th,...

Ronald Jon Schmidl Penn Yan - Ronald Jon Schmidl, 83, longtime resident of Penn Yan, passed away Tuesday March 23, 2021 at Keuka Comfort Care Home after an extended illness. He was born on April 29, 1937. Ron moved to Penn Yan with his wife...

Lynn Ira Lamphier Himrod - Lynn Ira Lamphier, 81, of Himrod, NY, entered into eternity on March 21st, 2021, surrounded by his loving family at home. He was born on December 30th, 1939, to Ike and Pauline Lamphier in Canisteo, NY. Lynn was devoted to the love of...

Jocelyn K. Falvey Penn Yan - Jocelyn K. Falvey, 66, of Penn Yan, passed away Friday, March 19, 2021. Jo was born in Penn Yan on March 26,1954, the daughter of Ralph G. and Margaret (Bailey) Rogers. She graduated from Penn Yan Academy in 1972,...

Jeannine (Northrup) Deacon Penn Yan - Jeannine (Northrup) Deacon, age 72, of Penn Yan, NY passed away on Saturday, March 20th, 2021 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital in Penn Yan, NY. Jeannine was born in Rochester, NY on January 10th, 1949, the daughter of, Charles R....

Robert Kingsley "Kayo" Hull Penn Yan - Robert Kingsley "Kayo" Hull, 69, of Penn Yan, NY, passed away peacefully on March 16 after facing the challenges of Parkinson's for a long time, with his beloved spouse at his side. Kayo is survived by his wife of...

Charles M. Watkins, Jr. Penn Yan - Charles M. Watkins, Jr., 87, of Penn Yan, NY died peacefully on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at The Keuka Comfort Care Home. Charles is predeceased by his wife, Mary T. Watkins. Charles is survived by his sons, Robert of...

Theodore H. "Big Teddy" Holton II Penn Yan 48, 03/13/2021, Kenneth J. Perkins Funeral Home.

Shawn F. Meeks Penn Yan - Shawn F. Meeks, age 53, of Penn Yan, NY passed away Friday, March 12th, 2021 at FF Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua, NY. Shawn was born in Geneva, NY on April 5th, 1967. He was a motor route driver for the Rochester...

Barbara A. Symonds Penn Yan - Penn Yan /Dundee: Barbara A. Symonds, age 87, of Penn Yan, previously of Dundee, NY passed away with her husband at her side on Thursday March 11, 2021 at The Homestead, in Penn Yan, N.Y.. Honoring her wishes there will be...

Lois A. Malone Lois A. Malone, 83, of Penn Yan, NY, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021. She was born in Bath, NY, to the late Charles Stuart and Mary Gertrude (Krokowski) McKelvie. Lois graduated from Ilion High School and met her husband Edward William Malone while...

Bernetta M. King On 3/9/21 Our loving Mother Bernetta M. King, Passed away with her son Nicholas J.King and daughter Tammy M. King-Christensen by her side. After a long service as a secretary for the A.R.C. in Yates County. After a hard short fight with...

Gerald "Jerry" Baltzer Borglum Elkhart - Gerald "Jerry" Baltzer Borglum, 87, of Elkhart, died on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at Goshen General Hospital. He was a devoted husband and a beloved father and grandfather. Jerry was born June 30, 1933, in Penn Yan, NY, to the late...

Benjamin C. Johnson Penn Yan - Benjamin C. Johnson, age 26, of Penn Yan, NY passed away on Monday, March 1st, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. Benjamin was born in Bath, NY on May 18th, 1994, the son of the Daniel Johnson and Deborah...

Dan Disbrow Penn Yan - Dan Disbrow, age 69, of Penn Yan, NY, born March 26, 1951, died peacefully after many visits from family, on February 24, 2021. Dan is survived and will be sadly missed by his wife, Kathy Disbrow; his daughters Maxine (David) Seaman, Jamie...

Larry D. Roe Bellona - Larry D. Roe, age 63, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday March 1st, 2021. A private burial service will be held in the Bellona Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Bivona Child Advocacy Center, 1...

Kathy Jean Grimes Pittsford - Age 65, of Pittsford, NY and formerly of Penn Yan, passed away February 26, 2021 in Newton, NC. Kathy was born on March 16, 1955 in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, the second oldest of five children of Rex and Joan Grimes. The family will...

George L. Johnson Gorham - George L. Johnson, age 88, passed away on Feb. 26, 2021. A private Memorial Service will be held at the Kenneth J. Perkins Funeral Home in Gorham. A public Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers,...

Betty S. Clark Rushville - Betty S. Clark, age 74, passed away on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. Friends may call Saturday (March 20th) from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Kenneth J. Perkins Funeral Home in Gorham. A Private Memorial Service for Family will be held Sunday...

Robert H. Berry Himrod - Robert H. Berry, AKA "Bob, Buz, Clamdigger and Clammy," age 82, passed away Feb. 9, 2021, due to complications from kidney and heart disease. Bob was a resident of Himrod, N.Y., for the past six years and previously of Oneonta, N.Y., for...

Carol A. Hall Penn Yan - Age 78, of Second Milo Rd., Penn Yan, NY passed away peacefully on February 19, 2021. She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Gene; her son Michael (Karen); and the loves of her life, her grandsons Kellen and...

Margaret E. Rogers Penn Yan - Age 93, of Penn Yan, went home to the Lord peacefully on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. At her request, there will be no calling hours. A memorial celebration will be held at the United Methodist Church in Penn Yan later...

Karen R. Seymour Karen Ruth (Yackel) Seymour of Liverpool, New York, died peacefully and surrounded by family at her home in Fairport on February 12, 2021. She was 77. Karen taught second grade at Roxboro Road Elementary School in North Syracuse for more than 30 years. She...