Dec 3, 2024

Sharon Green Wimer passed away unexpectedly on December 3, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family, including her husband Mark, sons Matthew and Jonathan, twin sister Susan, sister Lori, and mother Beverly. Sharon was preceded in death by her father, Robert Richard Green, who passed away in 2008. She carried forward his legacy of dedication to family and...

Dec 2, 2024

Virginia Marie Ebel Pakkala, age 65 of Newfield, died Monday morning, December 2, 2024, while at Cayuga Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was a strong and courageous woman battling with Multiple Myeloma over the past several years, but never losing her optimistic and motivating spirit. Virginia was born in Ithaca, the daughter of the late Joseph...

Nov 29, 2024

On the evening of November 29, 2024, Meredith L. McCray of Manlius, New York passed away peacefully at the age of 80, in Ithaca New York.

Born on June 15, 1944, to Cecilia and Philip McCray, Meredith grew up with a deep love for learning and a passion for helping others. She earned her master’s degree from...

Nov 27, 2024

Carol “Cari” Sagan Greene, age 83 of League City, Texas, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024 in Webster, Texas, with her husband of nearly 60 years at her side. She was born August 5, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of the late Sam and Rachel Sagan. Her brother was Carl Sagan. When she was seven years old,...

Nov 27, 2024

Joseph Michael Kimball, age 81, died at home on November 27th surrounded by the love of his family and caregivers. Michael, son of Harold “Bus” Kimball and Peg O’Neil Kimball, was born on March 6, 1943 in Springfield, OH.  He is survived by his wife, Christine, and his three children Justin, Micaela, and Hilary.

At a young...

Nov 19, 2024

Norma R. Warren Robideau, 93, passed away peacefully on November 19th, 2024 at Cayuga Medical Center. She was born in Plattsburgh, NY to Delbert and Margaret (Sample) Warren and soon moved to Massena. NY. Norma met and married Raymond Robideau and created their family of 5. They moved to the Ithaca, NY area in the early 1960’s. Norma was...

Nov 17, 2024

Marilyn Aigen, 98, passed away peacefully in the early hours of November 17, 2024 in Ithaca, NY. She was the beloved matriarch of our family with a rich history, an ongoing quest for learning, and dedicated to living life to its fullest. As an avid reader, she belonged to 3 book groups until recently. Her sharp mind, youthful outlook...

Nov 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Beatrice Bell Raponi, on November 17th, 2024, at the age of 97. Lovingly known as Bea, Beatty, or Gram, she passed after a lifetime dedicated to family, community, and connection.

Bea was born on July 22, 1927 in Brooktondale, NY to Sarah Jane and Chester Bell...

Nov 16, 2024

Ednabelle “Pat” Brazo, 89 of Ithaca, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Pat was born on April 10, 1935 to Harry and Rosemary (Edwards) Lynch,

Pat worked for Tompkins Trust Company, the Ithaca City School District and Pattersons Real Estate. She was a member of the Ithaca Cake and Coffee Club. Pat was an alter attendant...

Nov 15, 2024

Lewis James Mathews, Jr. 71, of Newfield, passed away on November 15, 2024, at Cayuga Medical Center. Lewis was born on January 29, 1953, in Watkins Glen to Lewis and Virginia (Kanam) Mathews Sr.

Lewie was married on May 5, 1973, to Gay L. (Seeley) Mathews they were lucky enough to have 51 years together.

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Nov 15, 2024

Lewis James Mathews, Jr. 71, of Newfield. Services will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 3PM, at Bangs Funeral Home. Full obituary to follow.

Nov 14, 2024

Rosemary Nedrow Brown of Newfield, age 89, passed away at Cayuga Ridge Nursing on November 14, 2024. She was born to Lina Rose Nedrow and David Jason Nedrow on June 24, 1935 of Lansing, NY. Rosemary was married twice, having three children with James Richard Bishop and then finding love again later in life with Leslie M. Brown. Rosemary...

Nov 12, 2024

Malvin Jay Michelson-Thiery, 91 passed away on November 12, 2024 at Cayuga Medical Center. He was born the third day of February, 1933, in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn to Samuel and Betty Hausler Michelson, Mal was graduated from Lincoln High School, earned his Bachelor’s degree from City College of New York, Masters from the University of Arizona,...

Nov 12, 2024

William James Skipper, “Skip”, of Ithaca, passed away on November 12, 2024, at the age of 70.  While Skip’s last years were burdened by a long and difficult battle with cancer, he ended his life peacefully at home with his wife of forty years, Amanda E. Zerilli by his side.

Born to Mary M. Skipper (née Gangloff)...

Nov 9, 2024

This is for my mother's obituary. Patricia Hanan 10/8/41 to 11/9/24 It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my mother, Patricia, who bravely faced health challenges for several years. She graced this world with her presence for 83 remarkable years, living a full and vibrant life. Patricia's journey began in Jackson Heights, NY, before...

Nov 9, 2024

Mary Teresa (Pitz) Glahn, age 98, of Ithaca NY, and formerly of Lancaster, PA and Lovelton, PA, passed quietly at home on November 9th 2024 with loved ones by her side. Mary Teresa, also known as "Tess" was born on January 26th, 1926 in Lancaster PA. She was the youngest child of the late George and Emma Pitz. Preceding...

Nov 5, 2024

Dr. William J. Jewell of Ithaca died Tuesday, November 5 at Cayuga Medical Center from complications of COVID. He was 83.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Marlene Bryan Jewell, a brother Thomas Jewell, a nephew Robert Jewell, and a niece Deborah Jewell Saito. Bill was the son of Thomas and Thelma Jewell of...

Nov 5, 2024

John C. Koval, 83, of Spencer, 5/16/1941-11/5/2024. Mass at St. Margaret Mary, Apalachin, NY, Friday 11/15/2024, at 11:00am.

John Koval was married to Joanne Koval for 57yrs. Survived by two sons and many relatives in Johnson City area. Retired Tool and Die maker, liked to hunt when younger, had a dry humor. John will be sorely missed....

Nov 5, 2024

Raymond L Niles (Les), aged 84,passed away 11/5/24 after a sudden illness. He will be remembered as a free spirited, fun loving, doting Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. He adored his brothers and sister. He was a devoted husband. Les was a social, vivacious member of the community. Known for his effervescent spirit and quick wit, he was an...

Nov 3, 2024

Gail P. Stevens, of Ithaca, NY (formerly of Middletown, NY) passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024 at Cayuga Ridge Nursing with her daughter by her side. She was 86.

The daughter of the late Richard Kenneth Lybolt and Isabel Youngs Lybolt, she was born on May 7, 1938. She was the widow of Richard C. Stevens who...