Reuben Angel Sierra

Feb 18, 2017

Rueben Angel Sierra, 35, of 262 Main Street, Newfield, died Saturday February 18, 2017 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.

Douglas M. Elias

Feb 18, 2017

Douglas M. Elias, 64, of Bishop Road, Newfield, died Saturday February 18, 2017 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

Theodore J. Lowi

Feb 17, 2017

Theodore J. Lowi, 85, of 101 Delaware Ave. Ithaca, died Friday February 17, 2017, Arrangements are pending and will be announced.

Samuel W. Lapp

Feb 17, 2017

Sam Lapp, 73, of Newfield, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at his home. Arrangements are pending.

Mary E. Vanetten

Feb 15, 2017

MARY VANETTEN Passed away at age 78 at the Groton Nursing Facility where she has resided for the last 8 years. She was born in Ithaca, N.Y. as Mary Elizabeth Manning. Mary spent most of her childhood in Brooktondale N.Y. with her Mother, Brother (Larry), and Sister (Shirley). She Graduated from Ithaca High School. Mary also lived some of...

Sandra "Sandy" L. Van Benschoten

Feb 14, 2017

Sandra "Sandy" Louise (Rockwell) Van Benschoten of King Ferry, NY (formerly of Ithaca) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on February 14, 2017 due to the cumulative effects of her 42 year struggle with Multiple Sclerosis ("MS"). She had recently celebrated her 69th birthday, having been born on January 26, 1948 in Cortland, NY to Ross A. and...

Mary Jo Lindeberg

Feb 12, 2017

Mary Jo Lindeberg, 84, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the Oak Hill Manor Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending.

Peter John Potorti

Feb 12, 2017

ITHACA, N.Y - Peter John Potorti, 97, of 205 Washington Street, entered into rest on February 12, 2017 of natural causes. He had been a resident of Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY. Peter was born Nov. 20, 1919, in White Plains, NY, a son of the late William and Jenny Franco Potorti. He was united in marriage on July 3,...

Russell Dean Essner

Feb 11, 2017

Russell Dean Essner of Ithaca, NY passed away on February 11, 2017. Russell was born on December 5, 1968 to Jerome William Essner and Betty Lou Williams in Los Angeles, CA. Russell grew up in West Des Moines, IA and attended Valley High School before moving to the Twin Cities for college. He obtained his Bachelors degree in Biology...

Betty (Baltierra) Woodard

Feb 11, 2017

Betty (Baltierra) Woodard, 94, of Smyrna TN and formerly Richford NY, went home to her Lord on Saturday, February 11, 2017 as a result of injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Betty was born to Jesus and Margarita Baltierra in Hardwick, CA in 1922. As one of many children in the Baltierra family, she worked hard assisting her family...

Olive Dunbar Keene

Feb 8, 2017

Olive Dunbar Keene, 91 of 528 Savage Farm Drive Ithaca, died Wednesday February 8, 2017 at Kendal at Ithaca. Arrangements are pending and will be announced

Mary Anne Tozek

Feb 8, 2017

Mary Anne (Pelava) Tozek, of Irondequoit, NY, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 . She was born on October 21, 1920, in Sauquoit, NY, and was predeceased by her husband of 29 years, Lawrence John Tozek. She is survived by her son Gregory R. Lawrence of Rochester, by Lauren T. Cowdery and her husband William, and by her...

Anna K. Carpenter

Feb 5, 2017

Anna R. Carpenter died peacefully at home on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at the age of 89. She was the daughter of Giacomo and Marianna Alario Costello. TOL (The Old Lady) as she was affectionately known, wore many hats: bookkeeper, conservationist, house builder and renovator, LPN at Tompkins County Hospital, gardener, baby sitter, fabulous cook, mother, sister, aunt, and...

Roger Conant Cramton

Feb 3, 2017

Roger C. Cramton, former dean of Cornell Law School and the Robert S. Stevens Professor Emeritus of Law, died Feb. 3 in Ithaca. He was 87. Cramton began teaching law in 1957 as an assistant professor at the University of Chicago Law School and then at the University of Michigan Law School, teaching ethics and torts. He became dean...

Freeman Benjamin "Fred" Zeserson

Feb 1, 2017

Freeman "Fred" Zeserson passed away peacefully at Oak Hill Manor, Feb. 1, 2017. Born in Boston Sept. 3, 1917, to Russian Jewish immigrants, Fred (the youngest of four siblings) led a colorful life characterized by ardent obsessions. He was immersed in political action all his life, first as a Socialist in the ‘30s and ‘40s and subsequently as a...

Carolyn Albro

Jan 28, 2017

Carolyn Albro passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017. She is predeceased by her mother, Marseille Ketola (husband Bill) and her father, Cortland O'Bryon. She was also predeceased by her husbands, Charles Dolloway and Stanley Albro. Carolyn is survived by her sons, Edward Dolloway (wife Robin) of Lansing, NY, Steven Dolloway (wife Jill) of Ithaca, NY, Scott Dolloway (wife...

Pauline G. Dubock

Jan 25, 2017

Pauline G. Dubock, 90, of Newfield, NY and longtime Ithaca resident, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Beechtree Care Center. She was born in Bennington, VT, daughter of the late Henry and Eva Bruneau Besaw. Pauline was retired from N.C.R. where she had worked for many years. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church and...

Conor Patrick Greenwood

Jan 24, 2017

Conor Greenwood, 25, of Ithaca passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017, after a tragic car accident. Conor was a wonderful young man, who had many friends and relatives who loved him dearly. He is survived by his Father, Arthur Greenwood, Aunts Patricia Wolf (Doug), Kristal Ozmun, Uncle John Ozmun (Connie) Cousins Alan Greenwood (Jan), and Denise Odell (Ray). Conor...

Trevor Matthew Fuller

Jan 24, 2017

Trevor Matthew Fuller passed away on Tuesday January 24, 2017 at the age of 26, as a result of a tragic automobile accident. Born February 2, 1990, Trevor was an absolute wonderful young man and the pride of his entire family. Following graduation from Trumansburg High School, he served in the United States Marine Corps and was employed at...

Geraldine Cornman

Jan 24, 2017

Geraldine Cornman, 77, formerly of Freeville, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Beechtree Care Center. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 1 pm at the Calvary Cemetery with Pastor Dale Ford officiating.

SERVICES Graveside Service

Thursday, January 26, 2017 1:00 PM

Calvary Cemetery Five...