Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY

Ruth Schwartz

Ruth Schwartz

Sep 19, 2012

Ruth Schwartz, 87, Cornell University Professor Emeritus, died Wednesday, September 19, 2012 as the result of injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 24th at 2 p.m. at Bangs Funeral Home with Rabbi Scott Glass officiating. Interment will follow in Lakeview Cemetery

Dora Beasley

Dora Beasley

Sep 17, 2012

Dora Beaseley, 77, of E. Falls St., Ithaca, died peacefully Monday evening, September 17, 2012 at her home. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Judith  Schapiro (Judy)  Dietz

Judith Schapiro (Judy) Dietz

Sep 17, 2012

Judith (Judy) Schapiro Dietz Ithaca - A remarkable life ended on Monday, September 17, 2012 at the age of 58. Judy was born in 1954 in Freeport, NY the third daughter of Harry and Ruth Schapiro. One of four children, Judy spent a memorable childhood riding the rides at Nunley's Amusement Park, feasting on French fries from McClusky's Steakhouse...

John  J. Chiment

John J. Chiment

Sep 16, 2012

John J. Chiment, (1950-2012), Son, Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Educator, a good and gentle man. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God, Rest in Peace. In keeping with John's wishes there will be no public services. Those wishing to make a donation in John's memory are asked to consider Birthright....

Susan Davenport

Susan Davenport

Sep 15, 2012

Saturday September 15, 2012, Susan A. Davenport, 62, of Brooktondale NY passed away suddenly as a result of ovarian cancer. Susan was born in Ithaca NY and had resided in Brooktondale for most of her life. She was a graduate of Candor High School and retired from Cornell University where she spent many years employed at Albert R. Mann...

Ruth  A. Munch

Ruth A. Munch

Sep 15, 2012

Ruth A. Munch Ithaca, NY 5/2/1925-9/15/2012 Ruth A. Munch of Ithaca (Varna) NY, age 87, passed away peaceably on September 15, 2012. Her husband of 65 years, Francis "Bud" Munch passed away on January 30, 2009. She spent the last 66 years in the same location and house. Ruth, a loving homemaker and mother, is survived by all 3...

Francis J. "Frank" Carbone

Francis J. "Frank" Carbone

Sep 14, 2012

Francis Julio "Chickie" Carbone, of, Ithaca New York, went to heaven, September 14th 2012 from natural causes. He was born in Trenton New Jersey, March 28th 1947, to Domenick Carbone and Josephine E (Bossio) Carbone. Francis graduated from Trenton High in 1965. He was an entrepreneur, with his own restaurant. His last employment was "Frank's Pizzeria" at Cayuga Ridge...

Cynthia Mcgrath

Cynthia Mcgrath

Sep 4, 2012

Cynthia McGrath, 65, of Ithaca, died Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at the Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY following a brief illness. She was born in Erie, PA, daughter of the late John and Altha Smith Derrick. Cynthia had worked as a Registered Nurse for nearly 40 years. She enjoyed knitting and outdoor activities and especially loved spending with her...

Edward  Roy Enders,  Jr.

Edward Roy Enders, Jr.

Sep 4, 2012

Edward Roy Enders, Jr., 53, of 811 Trumbulls Corners Rd., died Tuesday, September 04, 2012 at the Cayuga Medical Center following a long illness. He was born November 29, 1958 son of Marie Kemp Enders who survives him and the late Edward Roy Enders, Sr. Ed received an associate's degree from Tompkins Cortland Community College and was a veteran...

Madelyn Jarrett

Madelyn Jarrett

Sep 2, 2012

Jarrett, Madelyn J. Ithaca: Madelyn J. Jarrett, of Ithaca, formerly of Syracuse, died on September 2, 2012 at the age of 99. She was born on November 17, 1912. She is survived by her son, Lagrange (Larry) Jarrett of Buena, NJ; and her grandchildren: Douglas Evans (Atlanta, GA), Craig Evans (Ithaca), Janice Evans (Geneva), Noreen Luckette (Syracuse), Susan Raspitha...

Louise Cassaniti

Louise Cassaniti

Sep 2, 2012

Cassaniti, Louise Ithaca: Louise Cassaniti, age 94, passed away on September 2, 2012 at Beechtree Care Center with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Frank Cassaniti. Louise was born in Harlem, NY on October 26, 1917. She is the daughter of the late Louis and Caroline Iorio. Louise and her husband Frank moved...

Stanley  L Kornreich

Stanley L Kornreich

Aug 29, 2012

Stanley L. Kornreich, 77, died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at the home of his son, Dr. Bruce Kornreich in Brooktondale. Arrangements will be announced.

John W. "Jake" Ryan

John W. "Jake" Ryan

Aug 29, 2012

John W. "Jake" Ryan, 79, died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 after a year long illness. Family and friends are invited to a celebration service which will be held on Monday, September 3, 2012 at 11 a.m. at the Foundation of Light, 391 Turkey Hill Rd., Ithaca. Interment which is private will be held at Greensprings. In lieu of flowers,...

Jane  C. (Allen)  Gobel

Jane C. (Allen) Gobel

Aug 27, 2012

Jane C. (Allen) Gobel Mrs. Jane C. (Allen) Gobel, age 90, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012, at her daughter's home in Ithaca, NY, surrounded by her loving family. Jane was born on August 5, 1922, in Albany, NY, to William H. Allen and Helen Huth Allen. She graduated from the Academy of the Holy Names and the...

Douglas Napier

Douglas Napier

Aug 27, 2012

DOUGLAS NAPIER Born to Norman Napier and Vina Hughes of Whitesburg Kentucky on May 18, 1935 went to meet his LORD AND SAVIOUR on August 27, 2012 at approximately 10:15 A.M.at the Cayuga Medical Center after a long battle with diabetes. Douglas suffered a great deal because of his illness and heartfelt thanks go to THE CAYUGA RIDGE NURSING...

Vadim Abramov

Vadim Abramov

Aug 26, 2012

Vadim Abramov,69, of 134 Graham Rd., died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at his residence. Visitation will be held at Bangs Funeral Home on Wednesday, August 29th from 10:30 a.m. until 12 Noon. Interment will follow in Lakeview Cemetery.

Lorraine Quinlan

Lorraine Quinlan

Aug 25, 2012

LORRAINE C. QUINLAN Domenica "Lorraine" Casciani Quinlan died unexpectedly at Cayuga Medical Center on Saturday, August 25, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. She will be well remembered for her wonderful smile, warm personality, and her incredible sense of style. Born in Weymouth, MA on September 14, 1926, Lorraine was the daughter of the late Cortilda (Rubolino) and Domenic...

William Conklin

William Conklin

Aug 25, 2012

William Conklin, 78, of Ithaca, died Saturday, August 25, 2012 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Bill is survived by his wife, Suzanne (Sue) Conklin and several other extended family and friends. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. at the Bangs Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Instine officiating. There are no calling hours. In...

Margaret  Cox Boynton

Margaret Cox Boynton

Aug 22, 2012

Boynton, Margaret Cox Born to John Cox and Rose Hanifin Cox in Binghamton, 1925, passed away August 22, 2012. Sister of Binghamton Fire Chief, John F. Cox (Mary); Lt. Col. Joseph Cox, EE (Sophie); Dr. Edward Cox (Jacky); Catherine Crowe (Tom). Margaret worked for the editor of the Binghamton Press, for Security Mutual and in Pittsburgh for American Standard...

Nova Raupp

Nova Raupp

Aug 21, 2012

Raupp, Nova Nova Arsenault Raupp, a resident of the Evergreen Senior Residence, in Jacksonville, NY, quietly passed on in the early morning of August 21, 2012, with her niece, Patty Classen, at her side. She was 97. The day before, other family members gathered around Nova, to hold her hand, to recall some of the very special people and...