Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY

Robert  F Boehm,  Sr.

Robert F Boehm, Sr.

Jan 10, 2013

Robert F. Boehm, Sr., 83, died Thursday, january 10, 2013 at the Hospicare Residence.

Arrangements are pending.

Eloise Revels

Eloise Revels

Jan 10, 2013

Eloise Revels, 94, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at the Cayuga Ridge Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending.

Sheri Sexton

Sheri Sexton

Jan 9, 2013

Sheri A. (Conklin) Sexton, age 41, of Newfield N.Y. passed into the hands of the Lord, January 9, 2014 after a brief struggle with breast cancer. Sheri was born November 22, 1972 in Warwick NY, the daughter of Marjorie and Howard Conklin of Newfield. She was a graduate of Newfield High School and worked at several printing companies in...

Kathleen Spence

Kathleen Spence

Jan 9, 2013

Kathleen "Tye" Deyo Brady Spence, age 85, of Ithaca, NY, formerly of Binghamton, NY and Sarasota, FL, passed away on January 9, 2013. Tye was born on July 30, 1927 in Binghamton, the daughter of the late Dr. Leo R. Brady and Laura Deyo Brady. Tye graduated from Binghamton High School, Triple Cities College/Syracuse University (B.S.) and The State...

Emily Finn

Emily Finn

Jan 6, 2013

Emily Finn, 62, of Glen Cove, NY, died Sunday, January 6, 2013 at the Glen Cove Hospital. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, January 10th at 1:30 pm at the Greensprings Natural Cemetery, Newfield. Rabbi Scott Glass will officiate.

William  F Stebbins

William F Stebbins

Jan 6, 2013

Stebbins, William F. Brooktondale: William F. Stebbins, 60, of Tobetytown Rd., Brooktondale, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 6, 2013, at the Cayuga Medical Center. He was born in Bogota, Columbia, son of the Hilda Alonso Stebbins who survives him and the late Donald Stebbins. Bill received both his undergraduate and master's degrees from Cornell University. He was the retired...

Raymond  A Seely

Raymond A Seely

Jan 4, 2013

Raymond A. Seely, 73, of Jersey Hill Rd., died Friday, January 4, 2013 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.

Janet Jacobson

Janet Jacobson

Jan 4, 2013

Janet Jacobson, 70, of Seven Mile Dr., died Friday, January 4, 2013 following a short illness. She was born in Ithaca, daughter of the late Clarence and Jeannette Williams. Janet is survived by her children, David (Corina) Jacobson, Rebecca (Rob) Billings and Glenn Jacobson; her grandchildren, Crystal, Jake, Sasha, Amanda, Amy and Zachary and great granddaughter, Elizabeth. She is...

Victoria  "Tori" Howell

Victoria "Tori" Howell

Dec 31, 2012

Howell, Victoria (Tori) Victoria (Tori) Rose Howell, age 20 passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 30, 2012. She is survived by her loving parents, Ruth & Barry Howell; her beloved brother, Morgan; grandparents, Barbara Howell, Dorothy & Rodney Woodbury; by her uncles, aunts, cousins and multitude of loving friends. Tori attended Ithaca College pursuing a degree in English with...

Robert  A. Boehlecke,  Jr.

Robert A. Boehlecke, Jr.

Dec 31, 2012

Robert A. Boehlecke, Jr., of Farrell Rd.,died Monday, December 31, 2012 at his home. Arrangements are pending.

Alice  Jean Vidler

Alice Jean Vidler

Dec 30, 2012

Alice Jean Clark Greene Vidler, of Ithaca, NY, formerly of East Aurora, NY, died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at home. She was 88. Born in Buffalo, NY on June 3, 1924 she was raised in West Falls, NY. She graduated from East Aurora High School and lived in central and western NY most of her life. She worked in...

Joseph  R. Cardonia,  Jr.

Joseph R. Cardonia, Jr.

Dec 28, 2012

Joseph R. Cardonia Jr. 59 of Groton, NY, died Friday December 28, 2012 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Ithaca, NY son of the late Joseph R. and Gracia Sherman Cardonia. Joe for the last few years worked for the William George Agency in Dryden, prior to that he owned and operated the...

Daniel Matychak

Daniel Matychak

Dec 23, 2012

Daniel L. Matychak, Sr., of Slaterville Road, born December 24, 1915 in Mildred, Pennsylvania, died on Sunday, December 23, 2012 at home with family. He was the son of the late Myron and Mary Kelechowa Matychak, and was the widower of Mary Mostyn Matychak. Dan proudly served with the United States Army during World War II, and spent many...

Ann  Kelly Wheeler

Ann Kelly Wheeler

Dec 23, 2012

Ann Kelly Wheeler, 91, of Columbia St., died Sunday, December 23, 2012 at the Beechtree Care Center. She was born in Jersey City, NJ, daughter of the late Michael and Catherine Rellis Kelly and was the widow of Raymond "Ike" Wheeler who died in 2006. Ann was retired from Cornell Cooperative Extension where she had worked for 29 years...

Ann  M.K. Wheeler

Ann M.K. Wheeler

Dec 23, 2012

Ann M.K. Wheeler, 91, of Columbia St., died Sunday, December 23, 2012 at the Beechtree Care Center. Arrangements are pending.

Marjorie  Moses Smith

Marjorie Moses Smith

Dec 23, 2012

Smith, Marjorie M. Marjorie M. Smith, 90, of 1184 E. Shore Drive, Ithaca, NY passed away peacefully on December 23, 2012. She was born in Logansport, IN on August 8, 1922 and the only child of the late Fred and Clara Moses, Varna, NY. Marjorie graduated from Ithaca High School in 1939. She enjoyed life at the lake home...

Joseph  E Failing

Joseph E Failing

Dec 22, 2012

Joseph E. Failing, 32, of Conlon Rd., Lansing, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangemengts are pending.

Sabina  Ruth Blumkin

Sabina Ruth Blumkin

Dec 21, 2012

Sabina Ruth Blumkin, 88, of Ithaca, NY, passed away on December 21. She was the most devoted wife of Rubin Blumkin, who predeceased her, and loving and beloved mother of Dan Blumkin and his partner Ben Szeto, daughter Joy Blumkin and her husband Lewis Golinker, daughter-in-law Melanie Kalman. Cherished Nana to her grandchildren Josh (Laura), Aaron (Kate), Zack Blumkin...

Roland J. "Jack" Bacon

Roland J. "Jack" Bacon

Dec 20, 2012

Roland J. "Jack" Bacon, of 110 W. Falls St., died Thursday, December 20, 2012 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending

Sheila Schachere

Sheila Schachere

Dec 19, 2012

Sheila Schachere died peacefully in her sleep on December 19, 2012, at the age of 87, at Bridges Cornell Heights. She was married for 54 years to Leon Schachere, was the loving mother of Karen and Michael (deceased), mother-in-law of Philip McMichael and Marleen Schachere, and grandmother of Rachel and Jonathan McMichael and Max Schachere. A native of New...