Terrence D. Beasley

Mar 2, 2014

Terrence D. Beasley, 91, of Falls St., passed away at his home on Sunday, March 02, 2014. Arrangements are pending.

Paul S. Richards, Sr.

Mar 2, 2014

Paul S. Richards, Sr., 91, of Oak Hill Manor, and formerly of Longview and Bundy Rd., died on March 2nd, 2014. He was born on February 15, 1923 in Ithaca to the late Archie Warren Richards and Rachel Harvey Richards. Paul was predeceased by Josephine, his high school sweetheart and beloved wife of 69 years, and by his brother,...

Herbert C. Woodhull

Mar 1, 2014

Herbert C. Woodhull, 77, of Besemer Rd., passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 01, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. He was born in Ithaca on August 10, 1936, son of the late Charles S. and Bernice (Hungerford) Woodhull. Herb had been a heavy equipment operator for many years and was still active plowing snow. He was an avid...

Mary Yaple

Feb 27, 2014

Mary Yaple, 93, of Ithaca, died Thursday February 27, 2013 at Cayuga Ridge Extended Care. Born in Ithaca, NY, daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Torrillo Casano, and widow of husbands Lawrence VanOstrand Sr. and Ross Yaple. Mary retired from First National Bank of Ithaca, was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, the Eagles and Moose lodge Survivors...

Ruth E. May

Feb 25, 2014

It is with great celebration that Jesus welcomed home on February 25th, his faithful servant Ruth Ellen May. She was born august 22, 1928, in Auburn N.Y., daughter of the late Frederick and Margaret (Tallmadge) May. Her growing up years were spent in Ithaca, N.Y., were among other things she became an accomplished violinist. Ruth graduated from Wellesley College,...

Alice Sanderson Rivoire

Feb 24, 2014

Alice Sanderson Rivoire, 93, a resident of Kendal at Ithaca, died Monday, February 24, 2014 at her reisdence. In keeping with Alice's wishes, no public services will be held.

John S. Aagard

Feb 24, 2014

John S. Aagaard, 79, of Coddington Rd., Brooktondale, died peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2014. He was born in Ithaca, son of the late Andrew and Nancy Cardonia Aagaard. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his wife, Janet Aaagard who died in 2010 and his brother, Andrew "Popeye" Aagaard. John graduated from Candor Central in...

Donna K. Dunn

Feb 19, 2014

Donna K. Dunn, 76, of Ithaca, passed away Wednesday, February 19th at Kendal of Ithaca. Donna was born on July 10th, 1937 in Waterloo, NY and had a long and rewarding career as a elementary school teacher on Long Island, and in Cheektowaga, Potsdam and Corning, NY. In her retirement, she enjoyed volunteering and traveling. Donna returned to her...

Irene I Feldman

Feb 18, 2014

Irene "Iza" Rocker Feldman, 77, died February 18, 2014 in her home surrounded by her loving family and friends who will always remember her as a kind, generous person who could not say no to any person in need. Daughter of Leon and Clara Rocker, she was born on December 17, 1936 in Poland. A Holocaust survivor, Irene and...

Katherine T. Haeling

Feb 17, 2014

Katherine, T. Haeling, 82, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2014 at her residence in Lansing. Arrangements are pending.

Brenda Kumpf

Feb 16, 2014

Brenda June Kumpf passed over to a new life on February 16, 2014 following many difficult years. Brenda was born on July 18, 1965 to John H. Kumpf and Lorna R. Kumpf (Burch). Brenda lived life for her God, family and friends. Brenda spent time nurturing her relationship with Jesus wherever she found her home to be, from the...

Beverly A. Mix

Feb 15, 2014

Beverly A. Mix, 70, of Aurora, NY, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. In keeping with Beverly's wishes, there will be no funeral services.

Merrill Sherman

Feb 13, 2014

Merrill Sherman, 66, of Ithaca, died Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence. Private interment will be held in Greensprings Natural Cemetery.

Roy H. Lewis

Feb 13, 2014

Roy H. Lewis, 70, of Alpine, New York, passed away Thursday,February 13, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. He was the son of the late Perley and Ella Wheeler Lewis. Roy was a veteran of the US Navy and had worked as a bookkeeper for several years at the Race Office Equipment Co. He enjoyed gardening and baking...

Charlotte A. Jirousek

Feb 13, 2014

Charlotte Ann Jirousek, Associate Professor and Curator at the school of Human Ecology at Cornell University, died February 12, 2014 of a sudden severe heart attack. She was 75. Charlotte was born in 1938 and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She obtained her B.A. in Sociology at Hamline University, and was part of the folk blues revival scene. She served...

Marjorie J. Dobson

Feb 10, 2014

Marjorie J. Dobson, 86, of Etna, NY, passed away quietly on February 10, 2014. Born in Tullynessle, Scotland in 1927, Marjorie is survived by her loving husband Alan and children Ian, Janet, Graham and Barry and many Grandchildren whom she adored. She met a dapper Englishman while working as scientist at the Rowett institute. This led to a 59...

Helen Louise Fisher

Feb 8, 2014

Today at 1:11 PM Helen Louise Fisher, daughter of the late Walter James and Veronica Marie Fisher, was born on December 20, 1927 in Ithaca, New York and died on February 8, 2014. Helen was a lifelong Communicant of Immaculate Conception Church and was a graduate of Immaculate Conception School and Ithaca High School. Upon Graduation, she was employed...

Lauren Paige Comly

Feb 7, 2014

Lauren Paige Comly passed away at her home in Ithaca, NY on Friday, February 7, surrounded by her family. Adored by her husband of 21 years, Edwin A. Cowen (Todd), she was a devoted and loving mother to her two children, Archer and Lily. She was born in Lancaster, PA on November 29, 1965 and is survived by her...

Richard Hutcheson

Feb 5, 2014

Richard Hutcheson, 86, a resident of Kendal at Ithaca, died Wednesday, February 05, 2014. Arrangements are pending.

Christopher R. Long

Feb 5, 2014

Christopher R. Long, 31, of Ithaca, died Wednesday February 5, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Born in Dayton, Ohio son of James Long and Anna Drake Long. Survivors include Brothers: James (Angela) Long, Aaron and Nicholas Long, also several Nieces, Nephews and many Friends and his loving dogs Deeogee and Bree A celebration of his life will be...