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08/07/2025

William G. Burg, 85, of Penn Yan, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at the age of 85. A lifelong resident of the community, Bill graduated from Penn Yan Academy with the Class of 1958. He dedicated much of his life to public service, most notably as a proud and active member o...

08/06/2025

With deep love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Lois J. Van Gorder, who passed away peacefully at the age of 99. A devoted mother, grandmother, and lifelong Buffalo Bills fan, she leaves behind a legacy of warmth, laughter and unwavering spirit. Born in 1926, Lois married Lyle Van Gorder and....

08/04/2025

Michael J. Jensen, age 86, of Penn Yan, NY passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Penn Yan Manor. Michael was born on July 11, 1939, in Penn Yan, NY to the late Henry and Mary (O'Connor) Jensen, Sr. Michael is predeceased by his wife, Thelma Lee Jensen (2022); brother, Henry (Janice) Jensen, Jr.;...

07/24/2025

Ann S. Paige, age 72, of Penn Yan, New York, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, at F.F. Thompson Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born on April 7, 1953, in Buffalo, New York, Ann devoted her life to education, family, and communit...

07/20/2025

Elizabeth "Betty" A. Turner Castner, 93, of Penn Yan, NY passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Geneva General Hospital. Family and friends may call on Thursday, July 24, 2025 from 3-5 pm at Townsend-Wood & Zinger Funeral Home, 201 E. Elm St., Penn Yan, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held...

07/16/2025

Jeffrey Manley, age 59, of Penn Yan, NY, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at the Homestead. Jeff was born on August 3, 1965 in Penn Yan. Jeff loved spending time with his family and eating out. He also enjoyed watching NASCAR, doing puzzles, and talking on the phone with his family and friends...

07/07/2025

Cecelia Hoffer (formerly Mrs. Reeder), passed her final day on this Earth, on June 30th in the late evening. She was a longtime Homestead, Fl. resident, and a Florida native, who loved life. She was the "eternal optimist", feeling that good things were always around the next corner. She began her te...

07/01/2025

Ruth M. Hedge, 83, of Penn Yan, NY, passed away on June 24, 2025. She was born in Bath, NY on October 10, 1941 the daughter of the late Vrooman and Mildred Stone. On April 15, 1972 she married Thomas M. Hedge in Branchport, NY. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Thomas M. Hedge; a daughter,...

07/01/2025

Howard C. Best, Jr., age 70, of Penn Yan, NY, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025 at FF Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua, NY. Howard was born on June 7, 1955 in Penn Yan, NY to the late Howard C. and Rose May (Hand) Best, Jr. Howard is survived by his wife of 11 years, Tammi S. (Joseph) Best; stepc...

07/01/2025

Phillip James Ingalls, tragically passed away at home on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. He was born in Canandaigua, NY on May 11, 2024. Although Phillip was only a year old, his character was evident on a daily basis that showed his unique ability to love and be loved. Phillip was a happy child that love...

06/11/2025

Arlene H. Shaver, age 98, of Penn Yan, NY, formerly of Detroit, MI, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at the Penn Yan Manor. She was born on March 5, 1927 in Marlette, MI to the late Alex and Hazel (Cust) Davies. Arlene is predeceased by her loving husband of 52 years, LeRoy Shaver in 1999; son,...

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