Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY

Sarah  Elbert, Ph.D

Sarah Elbert, Ph.D

Aug 3, 2019

Sarah R. Elbert PhD, was born in New York City to Eli and Lillian Elbert, on January 5, 1936, and passed away in Ithaca, New York, on August 3, 2019. She is survived by her children, Adam Kartman, Carrie Kartman;  grandchildren, Kate Scrivens, Martina Kartman, Ben Kartman, Christopher Carpenter, Caleb Carpenter; and great-grandchildren Hailey Scrivens, and Kai Scrivens.

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Paul  E. Tremblay

Paul E. Tremblay

Aug 3, 2019

Paul E. Tremblay passed away at Beechtree Nursing Home on Saturday August 3, 2019 after declining health. Paul was born in Ithaca, NY on March 16, 1936 to Arthur N. Tremblay and Gretchen Yattaw Tremblay.  Paul graduated from Ithaca High School in 1955.  He was employed by the Boeing Company as a engineer in Washington...

Antionette Powell

Antionette Powell

Aug 1, 2019

Antoinette Deloris Powell, 76, passed peacefully in her sleep on August, 1, 2019. She was a free spirit who loved nature. Antoinette was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 11, 1942 to Le’Roy Powell and the late Viola Moss (Powell)

She is survived by her older brother Anthony “Tony” Powell and two younger sisters...

Theodore  P. Hensberry

Theodore P. Hensberry

Jul 27, 2019

Theodore P. Hensberry, 90, a resident of Oak Hill Manor Nursing Home, died Saturday, July 27, 2019.

Arrangements are pending and will be announced.

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Juliane Sandvik

Juliane Sandvik

Jul 23, 2019

Juliane Sandvik, 97, of McGraw House, Ithaca, died Tuesday July 23, 2019 at home. At Juliane's wishes

private Burial will be held Friday July 26, 2019. There are no public services or calling hours at her request.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the charity of ones choice.

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Edwin  L. Resler,  Jr.

Edwin L. Resler, Jr.

Jul 21, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Edwin L. Resler, Jr. announces his passing on July 21, 2019. Ed was born Nov 20, 1925 in Pittsburgh PA, son of Edwin L. Resler, Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth Blesh. His siblings were Lois Weyman (Jack), Marilyn Leonard (Russ), and Jean Russell (Don). He married his wife Frances...

Donna  Elizabeth Myers

Donna Elizabeth Myers

Jul 20, 2019

Donna Elizabeth Price Myers, 92, died July 20, 2019, 2019 She graduated the Tompkins County Hospital Practical Nursing Program in 1951 and worked as a licensed practical nurse in the field of geriatrics, until she retired. She was predeceased by her husband Howard Myers of 52 Years, son James R. Myers, grandson Joshua Wood, brother Aldon “Bud”...

Alyce  K. Sherwood

Alyce K. Sherwood

Jul 18, 2019

POUGHKEEPSIE - Alyce K. Sherwood, 93, died on July 18, 2019, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, NY. She was born May 24, 1926, in Cleveland, OH.

Alyce worked for the purchasing department at Cornell University for over 35 years. She enjoyed squareanaders, reading and word searches.

She was predeceased by her husband,...

Patti  J. Papapietro

Patti J. Papapietro

Jul 17, 2019

ITHACA - Patti Jean Papapietro of Ithaca, NY, died on Wednesday, July 17, 2019.

Patti was born January 12, 1957, in Bristol, CT, to Jean and James Papapietro. A graduate of Bristol Eastern High School, she was a member of The Phi Beta Kappa Society at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, where she earned a...

Bonnie  Sue Everts

Bonnie Sue Everts

Jul 17, 2019

Bonnie Sue Everts

of Trumansburg, NY, passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by family and friends on the 17th of July, 2019 at 57 years of age.

Bonnie was a devoted daughter, mother, wife, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend who will be sorely missed by all whose lives were touched by her presence....

Alfred  P. Nazer

Alfred P. Nazer

Jul 12, 2019

Alfred P. Nazer, 92, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 12, 2019 at the Cayuga Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was born in Ithaca on September 10, 1926 to the late Joseph and Anna Nagy Nazer.

A loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather, Al is survived by his wife of 71...

Robert  J. Babcock

Robert J. Babcock

Jul 11, 2019

Robert J. Babcock, 90, of 442 Savage Farm Drive Ithaca, died Thursday July 11, 2019 at Kendal at Ithaca. At Bob's request there will be no public services.

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Marcella F. Burns Werner

Marcella F. Burns Werner

Jul 10, 2019

Marcella Frances Burns Werner, 96, lifelong resident of Ithaca, NY, died Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at the Cayuga Medical Center. She was born in Ithaca, daughter of the late Frank A. and Mary Sevy Burns and was the widow of Woodrow Werner who died December 26, 2001. Marcella and Woody were married on June 12, 1958.

Marcella...

Ann  Elspeth Rhodin

Ann Elspeth Rhodin

Jul 9, 2019

Ann passed away unexpectedly on July 5. She leaves behind three brothers, three sisters-in-law, seven nieces and nephews, three aunts, fourteen cousins, a grand-niece and a grand-nephew, and many friends.  We will remember Ann for her gifts of art and poetry that always seemed to arrive at the right time, and her contributions to the Ithaca Festival and the...

Antoinette  Theresa Bangerter

Antoinette Theresa Bangerter

Jul 8, 2019

ITHACA – Antoinette T. Bangerter, 87, of Ithaca, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Born on August 21, 1931 in Flushing, Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Stephano and Anna (Saladino) Riscica.

Anne graduated from Jamaica High School in 1947.  On November 10, 1956, she...

Jeanne  A. White

Jeanne A. White

Jul 7, 2019

Jeanne A. White, 96, of Savage Farm Drive Ithaca, died Sunday July 7, 2019 at Kendal at Ithaca. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

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Daniel  D. Maccracken

Daniel D. Maccracken

Jul 5, 2019

Daniel D. MacCracken of Ithaca, NY died unexpectedly on July 6, 2019 after a brief illness. Dan was born on March 4, 1957 in Utica, NY. As a child he attended many schools as his parents moved around the state. He graduated from Whitesboro High School in 1975. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Army from 1980-1984....

James  R. Rider

James R. Rider

Jul 4, 2019

Obituary for James Richard Rider

James (Jim) Richard Rider passed peacefully July 4th, 2019. Jim was born July 10th, 1933 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Jim was the third of four sons born to Albert and Magnolia Rider. Jim attended Williamsport High School and proudly served his country as a member of the 101st Airborne Division of the United...

Marlene  F. Sawbridge

Marlene F. Sawbridge

Jul 3, 2019

Marlene Brink Sawbridge, age 76 of Newfield, NY passed away peacefully July 3, 2019 at Arnot Ogden Hospital.

Marlene was born in Elmira, NY on February 11, 1943 where she enjoyed sewing, and hanging out with her long-time friend Linda Smith Vanzile. After graduating Marlene married William Kriner Jr. and together they had...

Doris  V. Porter

Doris V. Porter

Jul 2, 2019

Doris V. Porter, 94, of Seven Mile Drive, Ithaca, died Tuesday July 2, 2019 at the Mercy House of the Southern Tier, in Endicott, NY.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

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