Obituaries

Bill worked for Homer Fullagar Vineyards in Penn Yan and was a member of the Dundee VFW.

A self-described “Dunkin’ junkie” who loved French vanilla iced coffee, Susan enjoyed sewing, diamond painting, and spending time with her faithful dog.

Pat also believed deeply in service to his community. Like his father, he selflessly devoted many years to public life, serving on the Yates County Legislature and as the Town of Torrey Supervisor over a period of 40 years.

Gary was endlessly curious, delightfully witty, and famously knowledgeable. Before the internet—and even after—family and friends would say, “Call Gary, he’ll know.”

Gerald then went on to a long career as an engineer at Xerox Corporation, retiring after more than 30 years of dedicated service. After retirement, he spent time as a substitute teacher within the Dundee Central School District.

Otto served two tours of duty in Vietnam, being honorably discharged at the rank of Sergeant.

Known for her sense of humor and determination, Sherry was a racecar enthusiast who loved drag racing, camping, trips to the casino, and spending time with her family.

Mary Beth enjoyed playing the piano and keyboards, listening to music, and playing computer games

Dodie loved the Lord and loved the people of Rushville. She befriended those who needed it most. She loved her family, cooking, reading, gardening, music, and watching murder mysteries.

Walt was the kind of man you could count on: steady, hardworking, and deeply devoted to his family.

Judy dedicated her life to her family and served for many years as a pastoral assistant at St. Mary’s of the Lake Church in Watkins Glen.

Margaret will be remembered for her kindness, devotion to family, and the compassion she showed throughout her life.