Robert W. Deiss died way too young at 95. He was predeceased by his wife, Alice; his sister, Elizabeth Snover; his son in law, Clifford Roberts; and a grandson, Michael Deiss. Survivors include his daughter, Sally Roberts, and her children, Lorrie, Beth and Mark Roberts; his son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Bonnie Deiss, and their children, Pamela and David Seymour, and Laurie and Kurt Kraetsch; his daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Ronald Mercer and their children, Keith and Patti Mercer, Jodie Nixon, and Karl and Diana Mercer; great-grandchildren, Jessica, Marcus, Koree, Amanda, Ryan, Morgan, Makayla, Molly, Matt, Brandon, Scott, Danielle, Kori, Kristin, & John; and one great-great-grandson, James Cody; a brother, Richard Deiss of Willett; and a sister-in-law, Jean Williams of Greene. Robert grew up on a river farm in Ouaquaga and loved fishing, baseball, bowling, gardening, and woodworking. He was a graduate of Windsor Central School. He worked for 35 years at IBM in Endicott, retiring in 1971 to the life of a gentleman farmer. Robert loved his country and his farm. He was a lifetime member of Ouaquaga United Methodist Church, singing in the choir, serving as treasurer for 50 years, and was also a church trustee. He was a member and past president of Knox Cemetery Board, Windsor School Board from 1969-1979, and a 75 year member of Windsor Lodge #0442 of the Free & Accepted Masons, and was also a volunteer for Meals on Wheels. Robert loved his family above all else and always put them first in his life.
Robert W. Deiss died way too young at 95. He was predeceased by his wife, Alice; his sister, Elizabeth Snover; his son in law, Clifford Roberts; and a grandson, Michael Deiss. Survivors include his daughter, Sally Roberts, and her children, Lorrie, Beth and Mark Roberts; his son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Bonnie Deiss, and their children, Pamela and David Seymour, and Laurie and Kurt Kraetsch; his daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Ronald Mercer and their children, Keith and Patti Mercer, Jodie Nixon, and Karl and Diana Mercer; great-grandchildren, Jessica, Marcus, Koree, Amanda, Ryan, Morgan, Makayla, Molly, Matt, Brandon, Scott, Danielle, Kori, Kristin, & John; and one great-great-grandson, James Cody; a brother, Richard Deiss of Willett; and a sister-in-law, Jean Williams of Greene. Robert grew up on a river farm in Ouaquaga and loved fishing, baseball, bowling, gardening, and woodworking. He was a graduate of Windsor Central School. He worked for 35 years at IBM in Endicott, retiring in 1971 to the life of a gentleman farmer. Robert loved his country and his farm. He was a lifetime member of Ouaquaga United Methodist Church, singing in the choir, serving as treasurer for 50 years, and was also a church trustee. He was a member and past president of Knox Cemetery Board, Windsor School Board from 1969-1979, and a 75 year member of Windsor Lodge #0442 of the Free & Accepted Masons, and was also a volunteer for Meals on Wheels. Robert loved his family above all else and always put them first in his life.
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