Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY

Mona Molowa Miller
Aug 26, 2014
Mona Molowa Miller died August 26, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Mona the youngest daughter of Suzanna (Long) and Albert Molowa was predeceased by her father Albert Molowa and mother Suzanna, husband Donald B. Miller, sisters Elizabeth (Bess) Gillis, Kathleen Powers and brother Albert Molowa, daughter-in-law Cheryl (Suki) Miller. She is survived by her son Donald E. Miller...

John B. Barsotti
Aug 24, 2014
John B. Barsotti, MD, MBA, 68, of 106 Eastwood Ave. Ithaca, died at home Sunday August 24, 2014, due to complications of Progressive Supranuclear Palsey (PSP) a neurodegenerative brain disease. Son of the late Edith Lorraine and Marco Paul Barsotti, John was a Neuro-Radiologist at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY and taught continuing medical education courses for physicians...

Jean Mclaughlin Anderson
Aug 20, 2014
Jean McLaughlin Anderson, 93, of Ithaca, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence. Arrangements are pendingJean McLaughlin Anderson, widow of Cornell University emeritus professor John Maxwell Anderson, died peacefully at Hospicare on August 20, 2014. She was 93 years old and had been a resident of Longview for the past nine years. Jean was born...

Louise Stephens
Aug 19, 2014
Louise Stephens, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, August 19, 2014, exactly three months before her 100th birthday. Arrangements are pending.

Ann K. Jordan
Aug 18, 2014
Ann K. Jordan , 83, of Ithaca, passed away at her home on August 18, 2014. She now has been reunited with her beloved husband of 50 years , Larry Jordan Jr. Ann was born in Ithaca to Martin and Susan Hradisky on April 3, 1931.She attended Immaculate Conception School and graduated from Ithaca High School in 1949. After...

Ann S. Hickey
Aug 16, 2014
Ann S. Hickey, 85, beloved wife of 59 years of Edward J. "Ned" Hickey of The Village of Lansing passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Friends may call on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 from 2-4 p.m. at the Bangs Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ann's memory may be made to the...

Alicia Mavis Barrett Febo
Aug 15, 2014
Alicia Mavis Barrett Febo, 59, of Enfield Main Rd., passed away Friday, August 15, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence. She was born in Brooklyn, daughter of the late John and Blanche Mavis Barrett. Alicia was a graduate of the TC3 Nursing Program and had worked as a nurse manager and registered nurse at Kendal at Ithaca. She was a...

Debra Ozmun Greenwood
Aug 7, 2014
Deb Ozmun Greenwood, 62, beloved wife and mother of Art and Conor, passed away Thursday, August 07, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence. Arrangements are pending.
Jane Elizabeth Kimple Culligan
Aug 6, 2014
Culligan, Jane Elizabeth Kimple After 89 years and 10 months on this earth, the soul of Jane Elizabeth Kimple Culligan, beloved wife of 71 years of Donald James Culligan, departed for the next world on August 6, 2014. Born in Ithaca, NY on September 29, 1924 to Greta Sargent Kimple and Burl Kimple, Jane grew up on West Seneca...

Zachariah Zane Okun
Aug 5, 2014
Zachariah Zane Okun, 34, of Ithaca, beloved son of Victoria Reap, died on Tuesday, August 05, 2014 following an extended illness. A celebration of his life will be held Thursday, August 21, 2014 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the upper pavilion of Robert Treman State Park near the mill. We invite everyone to please share something to convey...
Mickey C. Perry Jr.
Aug 3, 2014
Mickey C. Perry Jr. of Ithaca, NY passed away unexpectedly on August 1st, 2014 at the age of 38. He was born in Ithaca on March 26th, 1976 to Mickey and Donna Perry of Newfield, NY and graduated from Newfield High School in 1995. Mickey lived and worked in the Ithaca area most of his life and was most...
Marion W. Raymond
Aug 1, 2014
Marion Wright Raymond, 93 years old, passed away peacefully from heart failure, Friday August 1, 2014 at Hospicare of Tompkins County, She was born January 26, 1921 in New York City to Thomas and Elsie Wright of Chappaqua N.Y. She developed an early interest in the natural world as she walked freely in the neighboring countryside. Horace Greely School...

Barbara Abraham
Jul 30, 2014
Barbara Abraham, of Myers Heights, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 30, 2014. A private burial service will be held. There are no public services.

Robert Protts
Jul 26, 2014
Robert James (Prottsie) Protts, 64, passed from this world on July 26, 2014 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He graduated from Newfield Central School in 1968 and entered into the U.S. Navy. Jim worked various jobs throughout his life, but the most notable was bartending at the Chanticleer and the VFW Post 961. He was known...

Leon E. Spencer, Jr.
Jul 26, 2014
Leon Edgar Spencer Jr., 87, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, July 26, 2014, son of the late Leon and Kathleen O'Connor Spencer Sr. and widow of Teresa Bordoni Spencer (2005). Leon was a veteran the of US Marines, A loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Leon was an avid pool player and a great sports fan. Survivors...

Kathy Lee Berggren
Jul 24, 2014
BERGGREN - Kathy Lee (Druckman), passed away unexpectedly July 24th 2014. Kathy has been loved by everyone she touched. She affected their lives in different ways, but everyone came away changed. She made Ithaca her home but her passions took her beyond those borders. Kathy was part of the Ithaca & Cornell Community since 1986, coming as a student...

Natalie Decombray
Jul 20, 2014
Natalie DeCombray, 71, of Lake Avenue, Ithaca, died peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at her home. Arrangements are pending.
Dean Leroy Linscott
Jul 19, 2014
Dean Leroy Linscott, 82, of Ithaca, NY passed peacefully on July, 19, 2014. Dean was born in Blue Springs, Nebraska to John and Ruth Linscott. He began his academic career in a one room country school house in Gage County, Nebraska. He graduated from Beatrice High School in 1949 and was inducted into the Beatrice High School Hall of...
Josh Wood
Jul 15, 2014
Josh Wood, 39, of Hanshaw Rd., Freeville, found his peace on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center following a brief illness. Josh is predeceased by his father, Michael Wood and his maternal grandfather, Howard Myers. Josh is survived by his mother, Elizabeth Myers Wood. In addition to his mother, Josh is survived by his children, Extacy,...

Jean Martin Warholic
Jul 14, 2014
Jean Roberts Martin Warholic passed away on 7/14/14 at the age of 70 from complications of Alzheimer's Disease. She resided on Ringwood Road in Freeville for over 30 years, followed by moves to Longview, Clarebridge and Beechtree Care Center. Family and friends are grateful for the many caregivers who supported Jean during her long illness. Memories of her bright...