Robert James "Bob" Manzer
Robert James "Bob" Manzer
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Bob was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing, hunting and trap shooting - where he earned the title of State Champion. He was known to be very handy and you could find him around his home fixing various things. He loved animals and enjoyed spending time with his dog, Lola.
Bob is survived by his daughters: Casey (Matthew) Smith of Corning, NY, Melissa (Kevin) Trout of Trout Run, PA and their mother, Debra (Caward) Manzer of Elmira, NY; grandchildren: Jordyn Manzer, David Peterson, Jaxson Smith, Skylar Stewart; brother, Raymond Manzer; sisters: Roxanne (Frank) Luta, Rebecca Manzer and Renee (Patrick) Smith.
Family and friends are invited to calling hours on Friday, May 16, 2025 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at St. James' Episcopal Church, 112 6th St., Watkins Glen, NY. Carpenter's Funeral Home, 14 E. Pulteney St., Corning, NY has been entrusted with the arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Bobs name may be sent to the American Cancer Society by visiting www.cancer.org
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Friday, May 16th, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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St. James' Episcopal Church
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112 6th Street
Watkins Glen, New York 14891 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Robert James "Bob" Manzer, please visit our Tree Store.
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The Staff of Carpenter's Funeral Home
October 25, 2025
We wish to extend our deepest sympathies at this difficult time.
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