Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY

Lars Robert Kallstrom Jr.
Oct 16, 2013
Lars Robert Kallstrom Jr. 46, of Ithaca, died Wednesday October 16, 2013 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Born December 26, 1966 in Saranac, Lake, New York Lars Graduated From Ithaca High School in 1985. He was employed as an apartment manager for Chuck Indelicato. Survivors include his Father: Lars Robert Kallstrom Sr. Son Kelsey Kallstrom of Interlaken, NY, Uncle:...

Eleanor Tomic
Oct 15, 2013
Eleanor Tomic, 88, a resident at Kendal at Ithaca, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013. Private graveside services will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at the Villenova Cemetery, Dayton, NY.

Frank Turner
Oct 14, 2013
Frank Turner, 62 died on Monday, October 14, 2013. He passed away in peace surrounded by his family. He is survived by his five children, Sonjia Turner, Rachael Symeon, Colleen Burlison, Franklin Turner, and Kathryn Stevens, his eleven grandchildren, his mother Irene Fowler, his sister Barbara Hendee, and his brother Glenn Turner. He is predeceased by his father Glenn...

Regina E. Burley
Oct 7, 2013
Regina E. Burley, 70, of 1531 East Shore Dr., died Monday, October 07, 2013 at her home. Arrangements are pending.

Adrienne Lampert
Oct 3, 2013
Adrienne Lampert (nee Adrienne Diana Kochman) passed away on October 3, 2013. She was born on November 1, 1923 in NYC and spent her early years on the Lower East Side. Her family moved to Brooklyn where she attended Madison High School. She graduated from New York University, earned an MSW from Case Western University, certification from the New...

Mary K Cooke
Oct 3, 2013
Mary Cooke, 85, died peacefully among family October 3, 2013 in Danvers, MA. Mary was born November 18, 1927 in Washington, IN, the daughter of Edward Keller and Margaret (Nellie) Thompson. She attended Catholic schools in Washington, IN and graduated from Trinity College (now University) in Washington, DC in 1949 with a degree in music. She was predeceased by...

Robert J. Padgett
Oct 2, 2013
Robert "BJ" Padgett, 26, of 518 Stewart Ave. Ithaca died at home Wednesday October 2, 2013. Born in Ithaca, New York. Survivors include, Brother: Mathew (Brittany) Padgett of Endicott, Sister: Tracy (Nick) Brown of Summerville, SC, Nieces and Nephews: Briana, Austin, Michael, Trinity & Isabella also Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. Friends may call Wednesday October 9, 2013 from 11:00...
Marilyn Allen
Oct 1, 2013
Marilyn Allen, 63, of Farrell Rd., passed away at home on Tuesday, October 01, 2013. She was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, daughter of the late Angus and Loretta Canning Allen. Marilyn is survived by her husband, Jeff Klein; her sisters, Susan Allen (Tony Rossi), Lauren Allen (Gary Miller) and Karen Allen-Curran (Chuck) and her brother, Brian Allen (Kathleen)...

Betty Ann Miller
Sep 30, 2013
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Miller, 76, of Ithaca, died Monday, September 30th, 2013. Born October 26, 1936, in Albany, New York, Betty Ann was the daughter of the late John Thomas and Elizabeth Brady Higgins. Betty Ann was a 1954 graduate of the Academy of the Holy Names, Albany, NY. She received her Bachelor's Degree from The College Of St....
Richard J. Sullivan
Sep 29, 2013
Sullivan, Richard J.Richard J. Sullivan, of Ithaca, NY and Englewood, FL, died peacefully on September 29, 2013 in Leesburg, VA at the INOVA Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with his children by his side. He was born in Ithaca on August 8, 1928 to the late Edward and Cornelia Presser Sullivan. He is survived by his three children, Mark Sullivan...

Mildred M. (Milly) Pluck
Sep 26, 2013
Mildred M. Pluck, 87, passed away on September 26, 2013 from complications due to a fall. She was born May 5, 1926, the daughter of Bertha and Silas Gaylord Veit. Mildred is survived by her husband of 67 years, Lewis S. Pluck (Ithaca); her son and his wife, Ronald Pluck and Jean Pluck (Ithaca)and her two daughters, and their...

Anita Krauss
Sep 25, 2013
Anita Krauss, 40, of Rachel Carson Way, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.

Philip Thousand
Sep 24, 2013
Philip Thousand, 63, of Halsey Valley Rd., Trumansburg, died Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at his residence. Arrangements are pending.

Yvonne Harriet Smith
Sep 24, 2013
Yvonne Harriet Smith passed away Tuesday September 24th, 2013 following a brief illness. She was born on January 27, 1930 in Ithaca, NY daughter of the late Leslie Edgar Inman and Nellie Marie Maloney Inman. Yvonne was predeceased by her husband Glenn Smith, her sister Mary Ciaschi and brothers Harold Inman and Leslie Inman Jr. She is survived by...

Turi Albert Alcoser
Sep 23, 2013
Turi Albert Alcoser, 23 of East Seneca Street, Ithaca passed away September 23, 2013. Services and burial will be held Monday September 30, 2013 at the Mission Park South Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas. Bangs Funeral Home will be in charge of local arrangements

Velma G. Steblein
Sep 17, 2013
Velma G. Steblein, 83, of Bundy Rd., died, Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at the Oak Hill Manor Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending.

John E. Davis
Sep 16, 2013
John E. Davis, 69, of 1028 Ellis Hollow Rd., died Monday, September 16, 2013 at his home. Funeral services will be private.
George F. Cassidy
Sep 15, 2013
Cassidy, Dr. George F.2/22/20-9/15/2013Dr. George Cassidy, age 93, sometimes known as the "Longview Crooner" has gone to serenade the angels (and lucky angels they are!). George most recently resided at Oak Hill Manor and prior to that at Longview, where he delighted the residents and staff with his stories, his extensive knowledge of history and most of all with...

Greta G. Young
Sep 10, 2013
Greta G. Young, 85, of Kendal at Ithaca, passed away Tuesday September 10, 2013 at Kendal. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.
James C. Beatty
Sep 10, 2013
James C. Beatty, 91, of Ithaca, passed away Tuesday September 10, 2013 at Oak Hill Manor after a brief illness. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio son of the late Clifford and Mary Beatty and widower of Edna Beatty(01/24/2008). Jim was a member of the Masons Fidelity #51 of Ithaca for over 60 years,where he was a Master in 1973 and...