Obituaries

Ward D. Amidon Jr.

Ward D. Amidon Jr.

Jun 18, 2023

Ward D. Amidon Jr., age 69, of Bath, NY died Sunday, June 18, 2023 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 14, 1954 in Hornell, NY, the son of Ward D. and Wilda (Newell) Amidon. Mr. Amidon was a meat cutter and owned and operated the slaughter house, Kanona Custom Meats in Kanona, NY. Throughout his...

Bonnie A. Goodrich

Bonnie A. Goodrich

Jun 17, 2023

Bonnie Ann Goodrich, 81, of Avoca, NY died June 17, 2023 at her home, surrounded by family. She was born August 23, 1941 in Bath, NY, the daughter of William Kelsey and Beatrice Fox Hill. She attended SUNY Potsdam and graduated from SUNY Geneseo with a degree in education. As the wife of a Naval Submarine Officer, she moved households...

Dean Aurand

Dean Aurand

May 31, 2023

Ira Dean Aurand Age 89, of Robie Street, Bath, NY, died Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Guthrie Hospital in Towanda, PA, with family by his side. He was born in Luthersburg, Pennsylvania on January 11, 1934, to Earl and Luella Aurand. Dean retired from NAPA Auto Parts in Bath, NY after 41 years, and has been a bus driver for...

Joseph John Nowicki

Joseph John Nowicki

May 29, 2023

Joseph John Nowicki, 83, of Route 333, Campbell, New York passed away peacefully at his home on May 29, 2023. After graduating from school at Campbell Central School, he enlisted in the US Army Corp for three years and was honorably discharged. He was then employed at Ingersoll Rand for over 40 years as a machinist. In his retirement, he...

Bertha Jane Smalt

Bertha Jane Smalt

May 11, 2023

Bertha "Jane" Smalt, age 88, of Bath, NY died Thursday, May 11, 2023 at home with her loving family by her side. She was born April 12, 1935 in Cameron, NY, the daughter of John and Bertha (Simmons) Pierson. Jane had worked at Westinghouse in Bath. She loved spending time with her family and would always have a hot meal...

Barbara E. Morris

Barbara E. Morris

May 9, 2023

Barbara Barb Ellen Morris, 73 of Bath, NY died on May 9, 2023. Barbara was born in Camden, NJ to William Alexander and Dorothy Mae (Harbold) Morris on October 7, 1949. She graduated high school in 1967 and married Charles A. Dowd, Sr. July, 7 1970 in Dunnellon, FL. She and Charles had two children, Justin Augustus and Barbara Ellen,...

Zorenia Houghtaling

Zorenia Houghtaling

May 7, 2023

Zorenia Houghtaling, age 90, of Bath, NY died Sunday, May 7, 2023 at the Taylor Health Center. She was born June 11, 1932 in Bath, NY the daughter of the late Anton and Irene Parulski. Zorenia retired from the Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital after 40 plus years as a receptionist. She is survived by her husband of 70 years Isaac...

Mary Ann Machuga

Mary Ann Machuga

May 6, 2023

MaryAnn Machuga It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of MaryAnn (Sutryk) Machuga, age 81, of Bradford, NY. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. She passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. MaryAnn was born on September 13, 1941, to the late Joseph and Genevieve...

Roland S. Reed

Roland S. Reed

Apr 21, 2023

Roland S. Reed, age 82, of Bath, NY died Friday, April 21, 2023 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY. Mr. Reed was born in Savona, NY on February 2, 1941, the son of George K. and Flora (Barkley) Reed. He worked at the Babcock Ladder Co. of Bath, NY and was known as a handyman to his...

Larry R. Ryan

Larry R. Ryan

Apr 21, 2023

Larry R Ryan from Bath NY, on Friday April 21, 2023 went home to be with our Lord at the age of 82. He is a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and businessman. He was born on July 24, 1940, in Lockport NY, raised in Almond, NY, to Lee and Louise Ryan. Larry is survived by his loving wife...

Mary Ellen Dalberth

Mary Ellen Dalberth

Apr 14, 2023

MARY ELLEN DALBERTH, 88 It is with great sadness that I announce the death of an amazing wife, mother, sister, daughter & friend. Mary Ellen Dalberth passed away on April 14, 2023. She was born on September 22, 1934 in Brockport, NY. She is survived by her children: Diane Briscoe, Savona NY, Arthur (Maureen) Dalberth, Gates, NY, Charles (Katherine) Dalberth,...

Henry W. Knowles

Henry W. Knowles

Apr 11, 2023

Henry W. Knowles Jr., age 84, of Campbell, NY died Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at the Taylor Health Center in Bath, NY. Mr. Knowles was born December 29, 1938 in Campbell, NY the son of the late Henry W. Sr. and Sophia (Wisniski) Knowles. Mr. Knowles was a parishioner of St. Joseph's Church in Campbell. He liked to hunt and...

Chester A. Parulski

Chester A. Parulski

Apr 4, 2023

Chester A. Parulski passed away on April 4, 2023, at the age of 86, in his hometown of Bath, New York. Chet is survived by his Life Companion, Barbara Stopka; Children, Karen and Mike Hargrave, Ken Osborn and Carrie Lynch, Cindy and Randy Elliott, Rainy and Mike Brewer, Chet Jr. and Susan Parulski; 17 Grandchildren and 20 Great Grandchildren. He...

Corinne K. Sprague

Corinne K. Sprague

Mar 24, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we inform our family and friends of the passing of our daughter, Corinne, on Friday, March 23rd at the Fred & Harriett Taylor Nursing Facility. She was born in the town of Urbana, NY, September 23, 1963, to Ronald F. and Bonnie J. (Ellis) Sprague. Corinne graduated from Haverling High School and attended St....

Richard F. Heeter

Richard F. Heeter

Mar 23, 2023

Richard F. Heeter, 65, of Addison, NY, passed away on March 23, 2023 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira, NY. He was predeceased by his father Robert D. Heeter (1976) and mother Priscilla Heeter (2012). Rick is survived by his two sons, Richard F. (Heeter) Zimar and Chad R. (Heeter) Zimar of Hammondsport; his five sisters, Bonnie Rogers of Arizona,...

Harvey George Doolittle

Harvey George Doolittle

Mar 17, 2023

Harvey George Doolittle, age 77, of Savona, NY and formerly Bath, NY, died Friday March 17, 2023 at the Bath VAMC with his family by his side. Harvey was born in Bath, NY on December 18, 1945 the son of the late Harvey Leo and Mercy (Cole) Doolittle. He had worked at the Bath Post Office, the Bath VAMC and...

William H. Hudson

William H. Hudson

Mar 16, 2023

BATH, NY: Bill Hudson, 87, of Bath, NY passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was born in Camillus, NY on November 8, 1935 to Walter Wiegand Hudson and Laura Helene (Scott) Hudson. Joanne, the love of his life, and Bill enjoyed more than 66 years of marriage together....

Timothy M. Means

Timothy M. Means

Mar 15, 2023

Timothy Mark Means, age 62, of Bath, NY died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at home. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 16, 1960, the son of Floyd and Mary Louise Alvino Means. Timothy worked at World Kitchen in Corning, NY for a few years and was a Contractor most of his life. He is a US...

Dean W. Hoag

Dean W. Hoag

Mar 2, 2023

Dean W. Hoag, 70, of Rock Stream, NY died Wednesday, March 2nd, 2023 after a courageous and hard fought battle with cancer. He was born in Bath, NY on July 19, 1952, to Donald Dutch and Doris Hoag. Deans great loves of life were: his family, racing, owning Black Rock Speedway, and real estate. He was quietly generous and helped...

Leslie A. Maslyn

Leslie A. Maslyn

Feb 19, 2023

Leslie A. Maslyn, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 19, 2023. Leslie was born on April 20, 1954 in Albany, NY to the late Gerald and Jacquelyn Walter of Albany. Leslie graduated from Cobleskill State College in 1975 and Buffalo State University in 1978 with an Associates Degree in Food Service and a Bachelors in Nutrition. Leslie worked...