Obituaries

Andrew Alexander Cwikla

Andrew Alexander Cwikla

Dec 30, 2020

Andrew Alexander Cwikla, age 82, of Beaver Dams, NY died Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Guthrie Corning Hospital. He was born January 15, 1938 in Irvington, NJ the son of the late Andrew H. and Victoria (Janowski) Cwikla. He retired from Philips Lighting. He is survived by his daughters and brother. There will be no services.

Gertrude Loretta Laux

Gertrude Loretta Laux

Dec 30, 2020

On Wednesday, December 30, 2020, Gertrude Laux of Bath, NY died peacefully at the age of 89. Our Mom was born February 9, 1931 in Throop, PA the proud daughter of the late Anthony and Lottie Poplawski, both Polish immigrants. The youngest of nine children, she graduated from Throop High School in 1948 and Scranton State Hospital as a Registered...

Cynthia A. Peterson

Cynthia A. Peterson

Dec 29, 2020

Cynthia (Cyndi) Ann Peterson passed away on December 29, 2020, with her children and mother by her side. She was born on July 5, 1953 to Donna and Bob Craig. Cyndi's work ethic, resilience, resourcefulness and soft spot for the underdog were all highlighted during her 45 year career as a nurse. Having just retired from Taylor Health Center, she...

Edna Mae Reaves

Edna Mae Reaves

Dec 27, 2020

Edna Mae Reaves, age 72, of Bath, NY died Sunday December 27, 2020 at the Steuben Center. She was born in Bath, NY, December 27, 1948, the daughter of Floyd and Fendora Mae (Potter) Livingston. Edna had worked in Florida years ago and then was a homemaker. She was predeceased by her parents, husbands, son John Floyd Livingston and two...

Sharon Kay Burke

Sharon Kay Burke

Dec 22, 2020

Sharon K. Burke (Oliver) was born on May 9, 1942 in Wellsville, NY, to Franklyn and Lynette (Frank and Betty) Oliver. She grew up in Belmont, NY and attended Scio Central School. She moved to the Rochester area and was employed at Stromberg Carlson in the late 60's and early 70's. She returned to this area in the late 70's...

Dora J. Smith

Dora J. Smith

Dec 18, 2020

Dora J. Smith (Jean), age 80, of Bath, NY passed away peacefully to join the Lord on Friday, December 18, 2020. She was born February 7, 1940 in Penn Yan, NY the daughter of the late William and Mary (Orr) Hall. Her first job was working as a seamstress for Michael Sterns in Penn Yan, NY, until she was married....

Casey L. Stratton

Casey L. Stratton

Dec 17, 2020

Casey L. Stratton, age 43, of Bath, NY died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 17, 2020. Casey was born April 21, 1977 in Bath the daughter of Royce and Annette (Bulkley) Hoad. She was the manager of Fashion Bug in Bath. Casey was involved in the V.E.W. PTA and the Haverling Rams Band Boosters when her children were younger. She enjoyed...

Donald Robert Kraft

Donald Robert Kraft

Dec 15, 2020

Donald Robert Kraft, 91, of Bath, NY, went to heaven Tuesday, December 15th, from Taylor Health Center. Don was born in Waterbury, CT, to Max E and Lillian Kraft on 3/16/1929. He attended Crosby High School before enlisting in the army. He was honorably discharged after three years but called back up when the Korean War began (one year active...

Carl Ralph Solsky

Carl Ralph Solsky

Dec 14, 2020

Carl Ralph Solsky, age 90, of Bath, NY, died Monday, December 14, 2020 at the Taylor Health Center in Bath, NY. He was born October 1, 1930 in Savona, NY, the son of Elias and Euphrosinia (Didun) Solsky. Mr. Solsky was a 1950 graduate of Bradford Central School. He retired from Philips Lighting in Bath, after 40 years of service....

Denise L. Crossett

Denise L. Crossett

Dec 12, 2020

Denise L. Crossett, age 69, of Bath, NY died Satrday, December 12, 2020 at home. She was born February 17, 1951 in Queens, NY the daughter of Fred H. and Georgette (Anthony) Lowery. Denise was a 1969 graduate of Norwich Academy, Norwich, CT. She retired as Restaurant and Bar Manager at the Bath Country Club. She is survived by her...

Barbara J. Piersons

Barbara J. Piersons

Dec 11, 2020

Barbara J. Piersons, 93 years old, died December 11, 2020 at the Taylor Health Center in Bath, NY. She was born April 17, 1927 in Corning, NY the daughter of the late George B. and Frances (Lawrence) Adamy, and was a life long resident of Corning and Bath. She graduated from Corning Free Academy and was a 1947 Graduate of...

Lawrence L. Andrews

Lawrence L. Andrews

Dec 11, 2020

Lawrence L. Andrews, age 72, of Bath, NY died Friday, December 11, 2020 at the Robert Packer Hospital. He was born December 10, 1948 in Bath, NY the son of Richard C. and Helen L. (Althouse) Andrews. Mr. Andrews had worked 18 years at Bath Plumbing and retired after 30 years at Mercury Aircraft in Hammondsport, NY. He is survived...

Arthur S. Ames Jr.

Arthur S. Ames Jr.

Dec 9, 2020

Arthur S. Ames Jr., age 75, of Bath, NY died Wednesday December 9, 2020 at the Albany Medical Center. He was born September 21, 1945 in Geneva, NY the son of late Arthur S. Sr. and Ida Mae (Faulkner) Ames. Art was a self employed Truck Driver. He was a past member of the Bath Volunteer Fire Department. Art was...

Laurence William Jackson

Laurence William Jackson

Dec 8, 2020

Lawrence William Jackson, age 48, born in Clifton Springs NY, then moved to Bath NY, passed away on December 8th at 10am in the comfort of his own home surrounded by his wife and children. He was a devoted husband, father, papa, brother, and son. He loved fishing, building, being with his grandchildren, and watching the Buffalo Bills football games....

Rose M. Machuga

Rose M. Machuga

Dec 5, 2020

Rose Marie Machuga, age 82, of Savona, NY died unexpectedly on December 5, 2020 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY. She was born March 28, 1938 in Cameron Mills, NY the daughter of the late Francis and Florence (Chase) Covell. She attended Bath Haverling School. Rose had worked at Westinghouse in Bath and also helped on the...

Mary R. Gaudino

Mary R. Gaudino

Dec 4, 2020

Mary Ruth Gaudino, 91, of Bath New York. August 25th, 1929 - December 4th, 2020. Mary Ruth (Hetrick) Gaudino, 91, passed away peacefully on Friday December 04, 2020. Born in Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania to the late Leo and Zida (Van Tassle) Hetrick. She resided in Reynoldsville (1947-1954), Corning, NY (1954-1956), Elkland, Pa (1956-1963) then settled in Bath for the remainder of...

Dean L. French

Dean L. French

Dec 1, 2020

Dean L. French Sr., age 61, of Bath, NY died Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. He was born May 9, 1959 in Corning, NY the son of Marvin and Evelyn French. Dean had worked at Dresser Rand in Painted Post. He was an avid NASCAR fan. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding a Harley...

Dean L. French

Dean L. French

Dec 1, 2020

Dean L. French Sr., age 61, of Bath, NY died Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. He was born May 9, 1959 in Corning, NY the son of Marvin and Evelyn French. Dean had worked at Dresser Rand in Painted Post. He was an avid NASCAR fan. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding a Harley...

John J. Loza

John J. Loza

Nov 24, 2020

John J. Loza, age 71, of Bath, NY died Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre. He was born in Bath, NY July 5, 1949 the son of Michael and Leona (Kondrat) Loza. John was the co-owner of the Chat-A-Whyle Restaurant in Bath and was retired from the Steuben County Highway Department. He was a US Army...

Vincent Ortheller ''Pete'' Altemose Jr.

Vincent Ortheller ''Pete'' Altemose Jr.

Nov 19, 2020

Dr. Vincent O. Altemose Jr. 'Pete', born 8/8/28, died 11/19/2020 at the age of 92. He was the son of Vincent O. Sr. and Mae (Bill) Altemose. Vincent was born in RD 2, Nazareth, PA. He worked on his grandfather's farm at age 8, until he joined the Army at age 16. After the Army, he married his wife of...