Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY
Jan D. Klotz
Aug 30, 2018
Jan D. Klotz, longtime Ithaca resident and financial aid administrator at Ithaca College, passed away August 30 at Cayuga Medical Center after a brief hospitalization. He was seventy-one.
Jan joined the administration of Ithaca College president James J. Whalen in 1976 as Director of Financial Aid. Jan’s journey to the Finger Lakes region of upstate...

Johanna Mancini
Aug 21, 2018
Johanna M. (Hubert) Mancini, 99, of Newfield, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, August 21,2018. She was born in Callicoon, New York on November 24,1918 to the late Caroline Koenig and Fred Hubert. Johanna married Earland Mancini on June 5,1948 in Sayre,PA. After retirement, they travelled back and forth from Arizona to the Ithaca area, before...
Dr. Robert Graham Hoffman
Aug 20, 2018
Dr. Robert Graham Hoffman, 80, of Ithaca and formerly of South Bristol, Canandaigua, andHoneoye Falls, NY, died peacefully at home on August 20, 2018 following complications from a second heart valve replacement of five years ago. Born on November 7,1937 in Grove City, PA,he was the son of the late Lorenza O. Hoffman and Thelma Glenn Hoffman,...

Harry B. White
Aug 18, 2018
Harry "Skip" White, 72, of Millard Hill Road, Newfield died Suddenly Saturday August 18, 2018,
while on a Family fishing trip in Arnprior, Canada. Born February 21, 1946 son of the late Paul and Virginia Burgess White. "Skip" retired as a Master Chief from the US Navy with 25 years of service. He was an avid hunter and...
Douglas N. Gillogly
Aug 18, 2018
Douglas N. Gillogly ,81, of Michigan Hollow Road, died Saturday August 18, 2018 at the Beechtree Care Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday August 23, 2018 at 10:00 AM at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. Augustine Chumo officiating Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday August 22, 2018 from 1:00 to 3:00...

Patricia M. Patrick
Aug 17, 2018
Patricia Mary O'Brian Patrick, a longtime resident of Ithaca, wife of H.J. Peter Patrick, died quietly on August 17, 2018. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her four daughters, Tammany Patrick, Tracy Stouffer, Taggarty Patrick, and Tristyn Patrick; six grandchildren; her sisters, Kathleen Lee and Jane Colucci; and many nieces and nephews. A funeral mass...

Leslie Lowenthal
Aug 15, 2018
Leslie Lowenthal, 61, of Conlon Rd. Lansing, NY died at home Wednesday August 15, 2018 . Graveside services will be held Wednesday August 22, 2018 at 1:30 P.M. at the Sharon Gardens Jewish Cemetery in ValHalla, New York.

Alexander Mikhailichenko
Aug 14, 2018
ITHACA – Alexander Mikhailichenko, PhD, 70, of Ithaca, passed away on August 14, 2018.
Born on August 3, 1948 in Russia, he was the son of the late Alexei and Lubov Mikhailichenko.
Alexander was a gifted physicist, who earned his PhD from the Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics (Novosibirsk, Russia), where he served...
Denise Rogers
Aug 13, 2018
Denise Marie Rogers, 63, lifelong resident of Ithaca, passed away Monday, August 13, 2018 at the Beechtree Care Center with her loving family by her side.
Denise was a graduate of the Immaculate Conception School and Ithaca High School and was a Certified Nurse’s Aide. She had worked for several health care facilities over the...

Mary Elizabeth Duncan
Aug 11, 2018
Mary Elizabeth Duncan, 104, of 103 Bundy Rd., Passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, August 11, 2018. Arrangements are pending.

Carmen Jacks
Aug 10, 2018
Carmen Jacks, 82, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2018 at the Cayuga Medical Center from injuries sustained in a car, pedestrian accident.
Ms. Jacks was known for her tremendous energy, her faith, and dedication to the local Catholic church community.
Donald F. Holcomb
Aug 9, 2018
Donald Frank Holcomb, of Ithaca, died on August 9 in his residence in Kendal at Ithaca. He was 92.
Born in Chesterton, IN to Roger and Ethel Holcomb, he moved at an early age with his family to Wood River, IL. During his junior year at Wood River High School, he was captured by physics,...
James J. Giamei
Aug 3, 2018
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James (Jim) Joseph Giamei, 72, of Freeville, NY, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, peacefully in his sleep on...

Dr. Philip Lempert
Aug 3, 2018
Dr. Philip Lempert, 81, of Ithaca, died Friday August 3, 2018. Funeral services will be held Sunday August 5, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Temple Beth El. With Rabbi Scott Glass officiating. A complete obituary will follow.

Rodney Kithcart, Sr.
Aug 3, 2018
Rodney Kithcart, Sr., 64, of main St., Newfield, died Friday, August 03, 2018 at his home. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.

Betty Mary Etta Robbins
Aug 2, 2018
Betty Mary Etta Robbins, 96 of 1229 Trumansburg Road Ithaca, died Thursday August 2, 2018 at the Cayuga Ridge Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.
Marcos A. Durantt Iii
Aug 2, 2018
Marcos A. Durantt, 25, of Ithaca died unexpectedly on August 2, 2018.
Born on April 27, 1993 in Brooklyn, NY. Marcos spent his childhood in Ithaca and attended High school in Matawan, NJ. He had spent the last several years living in Tampa, FL where he discovered his love of motorcycles.
Marky, as...
David L. Hendrickson
Jul 31, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of David Lee "Papa" Hendrickson announce that he passed away peacefully at home on July 31, 2018 following a brief illness. David was born on June 13, 1939 in Ithaca, NY to Dick Sr. and Alberta (Wood) Hendrickson. He spent his childhood and teenage years in Ithaca with his...

James C. "Jake" Cederstrom
Jul 30, 2018
James C. "Jake" Cederstrom, 85, of Ithaca, former co-owner of the ABC Café, passed away Monday, July 30, 2018 at his home. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.
The Very Reverend Seraphim (John Poulos) Poulos
Jul 27, 2018
The Very Reverend Seraphim Poulos (John Poulos) fell asleep in the Lord on Friday, July 27, 2018. Father Seraphim was the son of Peter and Patty Caroombas Poulos. He was born in Groton, N.Y. on May 26, 1950 and at the age of 2, his family moved to Ithaca, N.Y. Father Seraphim graduated from Ithaca High School...