Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY
Joseph Mckeon
Mar 2, 2025
“It’s a hotel at best - you’re here as a guest” - Jackson Browne, “Looking Into You”
Joseph Anthony McKeon, 62, was born to Diana Brady McKeon and Donald Stillwell McKeon
in Port Chester, NY. He passed away on March 2, 2025 with family by his side.
Joe was...
Joe Burns
Feb 26, 2025
Joe Burns passed away on February 26th, after succumbing to Leukemia. He was surrounded by his brothers, nephews, children and friends. Joe was born in 1941 to Genevieve and John Burns in Queens, New York, the fourth of five boys.
Joe was raised in the rural outskirts of Cold Spring, NY. He graduated valedictorian from St. Patrick's...
Debra Kreidler
Feb 20, 2025
Debra Kreidler, 74 of Ithaca, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025. No services are planned at this time.
Nancy (Hinger) Hare
Feb 19, 2025
Nancy (Hinger) Hare 84 of Ithaca, passed away peacefully at home on February 19, 2025 after a brief illness.
Nancy was born on August 13th, 1940, to Eleanor and Karl Hinger in Ithaca, NY. After Nancy graduated from Ithaca High School in1958, she went on to spend the majority of her career as the office and transportation...
Richard Keyser
Feb 18, 2025
Richard A. Keyser, 76, of Ithaca, NY, passed away at his home on February 18, 2025. Born on March 1, 1948, in Cobleskill, NY, he was the son of the late Kermit and Marilyn Keyser.
Richard studied Plant Sciences at Cornell University after graduating from cobleskill HS in 1966 and began his career working for Guernsey’s Schoharie...
Harry Craig Miller
Feb 10, 2025
In Loving Memory of Harry Craig Miller
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Harry Craig Miller, beloved husband and father, and valued member of the Ithaca community. Craig passed away suddenly on his 75th birthday, February 10, 2025.
Born on February 10, 1950 in Elmira, NY, he grew up in Horseheads and was actively involved in youth...
Walter Albert Miller
Feb 10, 2025
Walter Albert Miller, age 86, of Newfield, NY passed away unexpectedly on Monday February 10, 2025 at home.
Born November 17, 1939 in Ithaca, NY he was the son of the late Walter and Albertine Straight Miller. Albert served in the US Army and was a member of the Patriot Guard. He was a firefighter and past chief of the Ithaca...
Marian Lang Blanchard
Feb 10, 2025
Marian Lang Blanchard, a native of Hamilton and a resident of Kendal at Ithaca since 2002, died February 10, 2025. She was 98.
Born in Hamilton on September 17, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Louis B. and Katherine Werdge Lang. She was valedictorian of the Hamilton High School class of 1944 and attended Cornell...
James Allen
Feb 10, 2025
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of James Stanley Allen on February 10, 2025, at the age of 88. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, James was a man of great skill, warmth, and unwavering devotion to his family.
Born and raised in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, James spent his life mastering the art of...
Mary Jay Tamas
Feb 8, 2025
Mary Jay Tamas passed away in Ithaca, New York on February 8, 2025. Mary was born on October 4th, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Tom and Hope Miller, and grew up in the suburb of Mount Healthy. Mary dedicated her life to education, earning a degree from Ohio State University before obtaining a master's degree in elementary education from...
Mary L. Camobreco
Feb 6, 2025
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, Mary L. Camobreco (age 90) of Ithaca, NY, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of February 6th on the Feast of St. Paul Miki and Companions (2/6/25). She was born in Nyack, NY on September 29, 1934, to Vincenzo and Giovanna DiNardo and was the third of three girls. Mary attended...
Carol Ann Levitsky
Feb 6, 2025
Carol Ann Levitsky, 81, passed away on February 6, 2025, surrounded by her family in Ithaca, New York. She was born on April 20, 1943 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She attended Trenton State College, New Jersey, earning a degree in Elementary Education. Carol was a lifelong educator and a beloved 4th grade teacher at Northeast Elementary School in...
Roy M. Schreck
Feb 1, 2025
Roy M. Schreck 72 of Newfield passed away on February 1, 2025 in Syracuse. A graveside service will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Noon in Green Springs Natural Cemetery.
Ralph Anton Westwig
Jan 25, 2025
Ralph Anton Westwig of Ithaca, New York died January 25, 2025 at the age of 88. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Erna Arnold Westwig, their children Karen W Sommers (Bob) of Boston, MA and Erik A Westwig (Karen Trible) of Ithaca, NY and six grandchildren John Westwig, Olivia Sommers, Mark Westwig, Bobby Sommers, Anna Westwig,...
Claire Rickard
Jan 24, 2025
Claire Susan Rickard, age 67, of Ithaca, New York died January 24, 2025. She passed peacefully at her home. Claire was born on September 12th 1957 in Ithaca, the daughter of Charles Glenwood Rickard II and Florence Gates Rickard.
Claire lived in the Ithaca area most of her growing up years. She graduated from Ithaca High School,...
Mark Von Schlieder
Jan 24, 2025
It is with sad news to note the passing of Mark von Schleider of Newfield, N.Y. at age 71, on January 24, 2025. Mark was born to Howard and June von Schleider in 1953 in Englewood, N.J. where he lived with his parents, sister Robin and brother Arthur. The family relocated to Ithaca in 1967 where Mark graduated from...
Anthony Lucatelli
Jan 21, 2025
Anthony Lucatelli, 65, of Ithaca, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025, listening to his favorite music and surrounded by his loving family. Tony was born on October 3, 1959, to Giuliano and Yolanda Lucatelli.
Tony worked for the family businesses Italian Carry Out and Lucatelli’s. Anthony went by many names Toad, Tiger, and his personal favorite...
Ronnie L. Crump
Jan 20, 2025
Ronnie L. Crump, 71 of Ithaca, NY passed away Monday, January 20, 2025 at Cayuga Medical Center.
Born April 12, 1953 in Carthage, NY he was a son of the late Charles and Jeanette Remore Crump. In 1993, he met Raymond Heffron and they have enjoyed their 32 year partnership together. Ron retired from Building Care at...
Stanley (Stanislaw) Biskup
Jan 19, 2025
Stanley (Stanislaw) Biskup, 85 of West Danby, NY, passed away peacefully, January 19, 2025.
Stanley was born in Warsaw Poland to Mariany Kozha and Karol Biskup. He immigrated to the U.S. in the late 1950’s.
He met his wife Anna in 1963, and they were married for 54 years.
Stanley was predeceased by...
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