Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY
David A. Usher
Oct 6, 2017
Retired Associate Professor David A. Usher died at home on 6 October 2017. David was born in England on 1 November 1936 and moved with his family to New Zealand when he was eleven. He earned a B.Sc. and an M.Sc from Victoria University of Wellington, NZ, a Ph.D. from Cambridge University with Dan Brown, and did post-doctoral research...
Cherie Cullen
Oct 5, 2017
Cherie Cullen passed away peacefully at her home in Ithaca, NY, in the early morning hours of October 5, 2017 surrounded by family. She is now reunited with her beloved husband Geoff -- her "Geoffie" -- who passed away in 2015. She is survived by her sister, Patty Cullen Raine and her brother, Jim Cullen. In lieu of flowers,...
Phyllis M. Watson
Oct 4, 2017
Phyllis Marjory Ketchum Watson went home to be with her Lord and her beloved husband Eugene (Moe) Watson and her young daughters, Cecelia Watson and Jackie Watson on October 04, 2017. She was 92 years old. Phyllis was known by many names such as Phil, Aunt Phooie, Dutchess, but most everyone close to her called her Mama. She loved...
Joan L. Goundry
Oct 4, 2017
Joan L. Goundry, 90, passed away from pneumonia on October 4, 2017, in Ithaca, New York, her home for the past seven months. The daughter of Ray E. and Elma Dubson Latshaw, Joan lived most of her life in Royersford, where she had many longtime friends. She graduated from Royersford High School in 1945 and Cornell University in 1949,...
Margaret Teeter
Oct 4, 2017
Margaret Lang Teeter, 71, of Freeville, NY, died Wednesday October 4, 2017 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. A celebration for her life is being planned for the near future and will be announced in a complete obituary.
Susan C. Hastings
Oct 2, 2017
Susan C. Hastings, 95, formerly of Taylor Place, Ithaca, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 02, 2017. Sue was born in Ithaca, daughter of the late Clarence and Margaret Kelly Cleveland and was the widow of Francis Hastings who died in 1973. She was retired from Borg-Warner and was a longtime member of the Immaculate Conception Church. A loving...
Merle E. Gold
Sep 29, 2017
Merle E. Gold, 96, of 3113 Savage farm Dr. Ithaca, died Friday September 29, 2017 at Kendal at Ithaca. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.
Roger Farrell
Sep 28, 2017
Roger Farrell, 88, of Bella Vista Drive, died Thursday, September 28, 2017 at the Hospicare Residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.
Nirmala Shrivastava
Sep 28, 2017
Nirmala Shrivastava, age 76, of Ithaca, died Friday, September 29, 2017. Arrangements will be announced.
Ruth M. Wobig
Sep 27, 2017
Ruth M. Wobig, age 97, taken by angels to her heavenly home on September 27, 2017. Ruth was born to the late Ezra & Margaret Menzies on May 1, 1920, in Newark NJ before moving to the Ithaca area as a young child. Ruth graduated Ithaca High School Class of 1939, and attended Baptist Bible Seminary. Ruth's story as...
Richard E. Haskins Sr.
Sep 21, 2017
Richard E. Haskins Sr., 80, of Spencer Rd., Ithaca, died Thursday, September 21, 2017 at his home. He was born in Ithaca, son of the late Frederick and Pearl E. Sinn Haskins and was also predeceased by his wife, Rosemary Haskins who died in 2013 Richard served with the United States Marine Corps and was retired from Cornell University...
Kelly Gelinas
Sep 20, 2017
Kelly Gelinas, 50, of Ithaca, NY, died Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.
Domenico Ciotti
Sep 18, 2017
Domenico "Dom" Ciotti, 81 of Ithaca, passed away peacefully at the Beechtree Care Center. Born in Rome, Italy son of the late Antonio and Maria Ciotti. Dom worked for several years at Morse Chain and the First National Bank Survivors include his wife: Dorothy Ciotti, daughter: Maria Devan, Grandson: Charles "CJ" Devan also several relatives in Italy. In addition...
Norma B. Jackson
Sep 17, 2017
Norma B. Jackson, 85, of Reuben Street Ithaca, died Sunday September 17,2017 at the Groton Community Health Care. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.
Helen Elizabeth "Betty" Howard
Sep 17, 2017
Helen Elizabeth "Betty" Ryerson Howard (1922-2017) ITHACA-Helen "Betty" Howard died at Cayuga Medical Center September 17, 2017 following a short illness-but a long life filled with great joy, deep sorrow, and a variety of contributions. Mrs. Howard was born in the city of Ithaca on May 30, 1922 to Helen A. Lewis Ryerson and James E. Ryerson Sr. She...
Thomas Ricciuti
Sep 15, 2017
Thomas B. Ricciuti, 53, of Ithaca, New York, died Friday, September 15, 2017 in a car accident. He was born July 24, 1964, son of the late Henry N. and Florence B. Ricciuti. Thomas graduated from Ithaca High School in 1982, earned an A.B in English from Cornell University in 1988, and attended the master's program in the School...
Mary Ann Fitzpatrick
Sep 15, 2017
Mary Ann Fitzpatrick, 80, of Ithaca, NY, died Friday, September 15, 2017 in Arizona. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Fr. Rob Bourcy on Monday, October 02, 2017 at 10:30 am at the Immaculate Conception Church. A reception will follow in the church in Carges Hall. In lie of flowers, a charity will be announced in...
Jacqueline M. Brooks
Sep 15, 2017
Jacqueline M. "Jacki" Brooks, 81, of Ithaca died Friday September 15, 2017 at home. Daughter of the late John and Winifred Hyland Dahlberg. Survivors include Daughters: Patricia Joseph and Carolann Brooks (Nicholas Szabo), Grandchildren: Michael and Rodney Brooks, Great Grandchildren: Jack, Olivia, Adain and Michael in addition to her parents she was pre-deceased by her husband Jack Brooks, sons:...
Jean Marie Rapone Ford
Sep 13, 2017
Jean Marie Rapone Ford, 69, of Willow Creek Rd., Trumansburg, died Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at her home. She was born in Ithaca, daughter of the late Paul O. and Virginia Tranquillo Rapone. Jean was a member of the Ithaca High School Class of 1966. Following graduation she went to work at The Ithaca Journal where she held various...
Susan L. Sweetnam
Sep 11, 2017
Susan Sweetnam, 70, born Doris Louise Sweetnam, May 14, 1947, daughter of the late Mlyrae and Betty Sweetnam,in Swift Current, Sasatchewan, Canada. Susan Moved to Ithaca With her family in 1961 and was a member of the Ithaca High School Class of 1966. Celebrating their 50th reunion September 2016. Susan was thrilled to reconnect with so many old and...
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