Carmella Maio Longo

Apr 14, 2014

Longo, Carmella MaioCarmella (Carm) Maio Longo, 90, of Ithaca, New York, passed away after a short illness on April 14, 2014. Carm was born and raised in the close-knit Italian "Northside" neighborhood of Syracuse, NY on January 21, 1924. In 1953, on a blind date set up by friends Tina and Mac Capozzi, she met Rocco Longo...

C. Jean "Grammie" Wall

Apr 14, 2014

C. Jean "Grammie" Wall, 90, of McGraw House Ithaca, passed away Monday April 14, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born in Ralston, Pa. on May 31, 1923, daughter of the late Albert and Katherine Brannaka Knowlden and widow of John Wall. Jean was a life time member of the Eastern Star,...

Mario William Guidi

Apr 13, 2014

Mario William Guidi, 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. He was born in Carpineto, Italy, son of the late Jack and Isabella Saccucci Guidi and came to America as a young child. His wife, Margaret Mary predeceased him in 1991.

Mario graduated from Ithaca High School and...

Robert E. Kirkwood

Apr 13, 2014

Robert Earl Kirkwood, age 84, of Ithaca, NY passed away on Sunday April 13th. He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Johanna, his brother Kenyon of Santa Barbara, CA and his parents, Cecil and Lillian Kirkwood. He is survived by his sons James C. Kirkwood and his wife Kim of Lansing, NY, Robert...

Agnes Jean Philip

Apr 9, 2014

Agnes "Aggie" Jean Philip, 86, of Willow Brook Manor died Wednesday April 9, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence. Daughter of the late Ovila and Mildred Guindon Aggie was a Generous, kind and Loving mother with a smile that would light up a room. She retired from N.C.R. with over 30 years of service and was a long time...

Mildred J. Masters

Apr 4, 2014

Mildred J. Masters, 96, of 3199 Wilkins Rd. Ithaca, died Friday April 4, 2014 at Cayuga Ridge Care. Daughter of the late Frederick and Lulu Kenyon Boom Mildred retired from Evaporated Metal Films as a shipping clerk, she was a member of the Agape Church. Survivors include her daughter: Nancy J. (Henry) Wuensch, Grandchildren: David Wuensch, Susan (Frank)...

Bruno A. Mazza Jr.

Apr 4, 2014

Bruno Mazza peacefully passed away on April 4, 2014 in Elmira, NY, after 90 years filled with class and grace. Bruno, or as they used to call him “Junior”, was surrounded by family throughout Thursday night into Friday morning at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. He continued to squeeze family members hands into the night, with his notorious...

Victor A. Lazar

Apr 3, 2014

Victor A. Lazar, 98, of Ithaca passed away April 3, 2014. He was born March 23, 1916 to the late Peter and Florence Lazar. He was predeceased by his wife of 59 years, Elaine, who passed away in 2005 and son, Michael who passed away in 1974.

Victor is survived by his son, Philip and...

David R. Geary

Apr 2, 2014

David R. Geary, 58, of 600 Warren Road Ithaca, died Wednesday April 2, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced

Ruth Shelton Tuuri

Apr 1, 2014

Ruth Parr Shelton Tuuri, 92, of 1229 Trumansburg Rd. Ithaca, died Tuesday April 1, 2014 at the Cayuga Ridge Nursing Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church at a time to be announced, with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery.

Eddie Valasquez

Mar 30, 2014

Eddie Velasquez, 48, of Abbott Rd., Ithaca, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center.

Eddie is survived by his sisters, Lily McArdle, Jackie Leon and Lori Totino; his brother, Armando Velasquez and many dear friends. He was predeceased by his mother, Carmen Morales Velasquez.

Funeral services will...

Ralph C. Bordoni

Mar 29, 2014

Ralph C. Bordoni, 84, formerly of Richard Pl., Ithaca, NY, passed away on March 29, 2014 at the Oak Hill Manor Nursing Home. He was born Ithaca, son of the late Camillo and Nancy Feocco Bordoni.

Ralph was a graduate of Ithaca High School and spent his career at NYSEG and had also worked on...

Roxie Boccia

Mar 23, 2014

Roxie Boccia, 94 of Ithaca, died Sunday March 23,2014. Services are incomplete and will be announced.

George C. Myron

Mar 22, 2014

George C. Myron, 94, of bella Vista Dr. Ithaca, New York died Saturday March 22, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence of Tompkins County. Private Spring Burial will be held in the King Cemetery Ithaca, New York.

Blanche Alice Holub Ruuspakka

Mar 15, 2014

Blanche Alice Holub Ruuspakka, 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness on March 15, 2014. She was predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Blanche Holub, her son-in-law, Richard L. Lang, and sister, Sylvia Williams.

She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Eero Ruuspakka of Newfield, NY; daughter,...

Alice A. Robinson

Mar 15, 2014

Alice A. Robinson, 93, of Coddington Rd., died Saturday, March 15, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Private graveside services to be held at the South Hill Cemetery will be delayed until spring.

Edward B. Perlmutter

Mar 6, 2014

Edward B. Perlmutter, 85, of Simsbury Dr., died Thursday, March 06, 2014 at the Beechtree Care Center. He was born in Bayonne, NJ, son of the late Samuel and Rebecca Perlmutter. Ed was a retired manufacturer's representative and was a former business owner. He was a member of Jewish War Veterans #425. Ed is survived by his wife of...

Andrew Douglas Dixon

Mar 4, 2014

DIXON - ANDREW DOUGLAS Age 55 of Ithaca, born November 18, 1958, in Ithaca, New York, passed away March 4, 2014. Andrew was a beloved father, son, and brother. He lived a successful professional life and was devoted to his children, Erik and Leah. Growing up in Ithaca and spending his youth on Cayuga, Andrew was a true son...

Ruth Laidley Eckert (Gwynne) Dullien

Mar 3, 2014

Ruth Laidley (Gwynne) Eckert Dullien, 82, of Ithaca, New York, and Vermilion, Ohio, passed into the arms of her loving Savior Jesus Christ on March 3, 2014. Ruth was born June 29, 1931 in Windber, Pennsylvania, to the late Dr. J. Harold (d. 1996) and Jeannette (Baer) Gwynne (d. 1977). She was born and raised in Martin's Ferry, Ohio....

Lana L. Walsh

Mar 3, 2014

Lana L. Walsh, 65, of Newfield, passed away Monday, March 03, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.