Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY

Shayle  Robert Searle

Shayle Robert Searle

Feb 18, 2013

Searle, Shayle Robert Shayle Robert Searle, 84, died on the 18th day of February, 2013 in Ithaca, NY after a short battle with cancer. Shayle was the only child of the late Frank and Hazel Searle of Wanganui, New Zealand, where Shayle grew up. After earning his M.A. (First class Honors in Mathematics) in 1950, from Victoria University College...

Christine  D. Natsios

Christine D. Natsios

Feb 16, 2013

Natsios, Christine Daphne January 2, 1953 - February 16, 2013 Christine Daphne Natsios passed away after a battle with cancer on February 16, 2013 at the Cayuga Medical Center of Ithaca, NY. She was born January 2, 1953 in Athens, Greece, daughter of the late Nicholas Andrew Natsios, a US Foreign Service Officer, and Mitzi (Peterson) Natsios. She was...

Paul Schimoler

Paul Schimoler

Feb 15, 2013

ITHACA, N.Y. - Paul Schimoler '89, one of the greatest collegiate lacrosse goalies to play the game, passed away on Friday evening after a brief battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 1 p.m., at the chapel of St. Michael the Archangel on the campus of St. Michael's College in Colchester, Vt. There...

Winston Alexander Martell Smart

Winston Alexander Martell Smart

Feb 15, 2013

Winston Alexander Martell Smart, infant son of Alex Smart and Danya Martell Smart died Friday, February 15, 2013 at the Cayuga Medical Center. The family will have a private service.

Irene  A. Asay

Irene A. Asay

Feb 15, 2013

Asay, Irene Furman Irene Furman Asay, 89, longtime resident of Fall Creek, died Friday, February 15, 2013. She was born in Ithaca on March 18, 1923, daughter of the late Dana Clark Furman and Ella White Furman. Irene is survived by her husband of 50 years, Fred E. Asay, Jr.; her daughters, Cheryl (James) Potter and Linda Anderson; her...

Alan  Michael Lyon

Alan Michael Lyon

Feb 12, 2013

Alan Michael Lyon, 53, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. He was predeceased by his father, Earl. Al is survived by his mother, Louise (Sobol), brother Stephen (Marcia), sisters Michelle Aston (Tim), Melanie Lovelace (Duane), and Marcia Littleton, nieces Jessica, Casey, Jayde and Heaven and nephews Joseph (Val) and Bryce. He has three great nephews...

Patricia Beach

Patricia Beach

Feb 8, 2013

Patricia Beach 86, Ithaca NY. Died February 8, 2013. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday February 15th,10:00am at Immaculate Conception Church.

James Waring

James Waring

Feb 8, 2013

James Reid Waring Sr. 70, passed away peacefully on Friday February 8, 2013 at the Cayuga Medical Center, after 2 long stays at the hospital fighting complications from bile duct Cancer. Jay fought it to the very end. Jay loved Ithaca so much, He always said it was the center of the Universe, he was well known and loved...

Beth  H. Hilker

Beth H. Hilker

Feb 2, 2013

Beth Diane Hilker went home to be with the Lord on February 2, 2013 at Cayuga Medical Center. Beth was born on April 18,1941 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Lee and Melba Harden. She lived the majority of her life in Ithaca but also traveled extensively throughout the world. She was planning to retire in February from Therm Incorporated after...

William Mcguire

William Mcguire

Jan 31, 2013

William McGuire, 92, emeritus professor at Cornell University, died Thursday, January 31, 2013 at his Ithaca home. A full obituary will follow.

Vivienne  E Morley

Vivienne E Morley

Jan 30, 2013

Vivian E. Morley, 82, of 325 Highland Rd., died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.

Jeffery  Alan Howarth

Jeffery Alan Howarth

Jan 28, 2013

Jeffrey Alan Howarth, 50, of Utica, NY and formerly of Ithaca, died at the Upstate Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.

Therese  M Tischler

Therese M Tischler

Jan 26, 2013

Tischler, Terese M. Trumansburg: Terese M. Tischler, 63, of 40 Whig Street, Trumansburg, died at home on Saturday, January 26, 2013, surrounded by her loving husband and son, Jody Stackman, MD, and son, Daniel Stackman, and other family members. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 29, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at the First Unitarian Church, Ithaca. Private family...

Harold  Edward Beaver

Harold Edward Beaver

Jan 26, 2013

Harold Edward Beaver, 83 of 157 Nelson Rd. Ithaca, passed away at home with his family at by his side, Saturday January 26, 2013 after a extended illness. He was born April 10, 1929 in Sullivan County, Pa. to Theodore and Ruth Crist Beaver. Harold enlisted in the US Navy Jan. 7, 1946 and served two years on the...

Janice Morgan

Janice Morgan

Jan 25, 2013

Janice Morgan, 93, of Brooktondale, died Friday January 25, 2013. Bangs Funeral Home.

Danny  L. Manning

Danny L. Manning

Jan 24, 2013

Danny L. Manning, 70, of Newfield, died at Robert Packer Hospital. He was born in Illinios, son of Isabelle Harris Manning and the late John Manning and widow of Judith M. Manning (September 30, 2012) Danny worked at the Newton Broom Co. as a broom maker, was also a ordained Baptist Minister at the Bethany Baptist Church in rural...

Elizabeth  C Vandeusen

Elizabeth C Vandeusen

Jan 23, 2013

Elizabeth C. (Bostwick) Van Deusen of McKinney's Point, Ithaca, passed away January 23, 2013 at Cayuga Medical Center. Born March 12, 1943 in Englewood, NJ to Herbert Camp Bostwick and Jeannette (Brown) Bostwick, "Biz" grew up in Hempstead, NY. She graduated from The Cascadilla School in 1961. Predeceased by her parents. Biz is survived by her husband of 48...

Joshua Endo

Joshua Endo

Jan 22, 2013

Endo, Joshua Joshua (Josh) Endo, beloved son of Caron Bove and Lawrence (Larry) Endo, died on Sunday, January 20, 2013, in Ithaca, NY at 20 years of age. Josh was born on November 11, 1992 in Ithaca, NY. He was educated in the Ithaca City School District and graduated in 2010 from Ithaca High School. Josh attended Oberlin College,...

Eunice Cornell Milne Jones

Eunice Cornell Milne Jones

Jan 18, 2013

Eunice Cornell Milne Jones, 87, of 5 Emmons Rd., Lansing, died Friday, January 18, 2013 at the Cayuga Medical Center. She was born in Ithaca October 14, 1925, daughter of the late Alex and Elspel Milne. She worked at Bell Telephone and NYSEG before dedicating her life to her husband and children. She was predeceased by her beloved husband,...

Susan Renee Kesner Bland

Susan Renee Kesner Bland

Jan 15, 2013

Bland, Susan Renee Kesner Susan Kesner Bland, of Ithaca, died Tuesday, January 15, at the age of 62. She was cherished for her absolute love, sweetness, devotion to the people and things she cared about, ability to keep things in perspective, and mischievous wit, and she will be missed by many. Susan was born in the Bronx, NY on...