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Ernest A. Vann Jr.
May 13, 2007
ERNEST A. "Scooter" VANN, Jr., age 38, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2007 at the Hospicare Residence in Ithaca, NY after a battle with cancer that was diagnosed Nov. 5, 2005. Scooter was born Sept. 30, 1968 at Ithaca a son of Mayfred Burns Vann of Freeville and the late Ernest A. Vann, Sr. He was employed by Dottie’s...
Margaret M. Delong
May 11, 2007
MARGARET M. DeLONG, age 90, of 16 DeLong Ave., Ithaca, NY passed away on Friday, May 11, 2007 at her residence. Margaret was born March 3rd, 1917 at Lisbon, WI, a daughter of the late Olaf and Olga Rod Magnus. She was a long time resident and the widow of Freeman J. "Pete" DeLong who died July 25, 1969....
Leah E. Monroe
May 8, 2007
LEAH E. MONROE, age 91, of 1028 Ellis Hollow Road Apts., died Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at the Hospicare Residence in Ithaca, NY. Mrs. Monroe was born Jan. 16, 1916 at Apalachin, NY a daughter of the late Arzy and Bernice Inman Emery. She was a long time resident of Buffalo Hill Road prior to relocating to Ellis Hollow...
Lawrence Smith Howser
May 4, 2007
LAWRENCE SMITH HOWSER , age 87, of 60 Cady Lane, Freeville, NY died Friday, May 4, 2007 at the Northwoods Nursing Facility, Moravia, NY after a long illness. Mr. Howser was born Jan. 3, 1920 at Caroline a son of the late Smith and Leona Edsall Howser. On June 28, 1941 he was married to Gertrude Abbey at Candor,...
Helen M. Robinson
May 2, 2007
HELEN M. ROBINSON, age 88, of 59 Main St., Freeville, NY died Wed. May 2, at the Cayuga Medical Center, Ithaca. Helen was born Feb. 19, 1919 at Dryden a daughter of the late Frank E. And Ethel Knapp Cornelius and was a long time area resident. Survivors include several cousins. Funeral services will be at 2 PM Friday,...
Lawrence P. Barber
Apr 27, 2007
LAWRENCE P. BARBER, age 83, loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away Friday, April 27, 2007 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center. Lawrence was born January 8, 1924 in DeRuyter, NY. He operated a Shell Gas Station in South Cortland for seven years and worked for the Village of Homer for thirty- two years. "Larry" enjoyed fishing,...
Wester A. White
Apr 25, 2007
Wester A. White July 9 1909 - April 25 2007 Wester A. White of Freeville, NY, passed away at the Groton Nursing Facility on April 25, 2007 at the age of 97. He was born July 9, 1909 in Westhampton Beach, Long Island, to the late Alpha E. White and Maria (Wester) White. He remained on the island until...
James Roberts Richards
Apr 24, 2007
Dr. JAMES ROBERT RICHARDS, DVM passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at Wilson Memorial Hospital as the result of a motorcycle accident on Sunday. "Jim" was born July 19, 1948 at Richmond, Indiana a son of Marion Todd Richards of Ithaca and the late Robert Richards. Jim was graduated from Berea College with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics...
Eleanor Burdick Shaw
Apr 24, 2007
ELEANOR BURDICK SHAW, 92, died Tuesday April 24, 2007 at Baldwinville Nursing Home, Baldwinville, Massachusetts. Born in Tioga County April 10, 1915, she was the only child of H. Horace Burdick and Grace McFall Burdick. She married Stanley Wilson Shaw on August 31, 1940. Before her marriage Eleanor studied floriculture at Cornell University where she developed her lifelong interest...
Virginia I. Benjamin
Apr 21, 2007
VIRGINIA I. BENJAMIN, age 64, of 283 McLean Road, Cortland, NY was called to the Lord Saturday, April 21, 2007 at home. Mrs. Benjamin was born Aug. 15, 1942 at Binghamton, NY a daughter of Amelia Krasko Barber of Vestal Center, NY and the late William Krasko. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward Benjamin, Sr., who died in...
James John Dagro
Apr 20, 2007
JAMES JOHN DAGRO, age 77, of 21 Lake Road, Dryden, died unexpectedly on Friday, April 20, 2007 after becoming ill at home. Jim was born in April of 1930 in the Bronx, a son of the late Salvatore and Mary Dagro. He served his country honorably with the US Army in Korea and was awarded 2 Bronze Battle Stars...
William M. Beane
Apr 16, 2007
WILLIAM M. "BILL" BEANE, age 50, of 2143 Washington St., Cortland, NY (Town of Virgil) died Monday, April 16, 2007 at the Cayuga Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Beane was born October 28, 1956 at Cortland, NY a son of Beverly Lincoln Beane of Freeville and the late Douglas Beane. A life area resident, he was employed...
Geraldine C. Fish
Apr 16, 2007
GERALDINE C. FISH , 75, of Hanshaw Road, Ithaca, passed away peacefully at her home on April 16, 2007. Born June 3, 1931 in Sherwood, NY, she was the daughter of the late John I. and Leora M. Bickel Clayton. Gerry had been employed by Smith Corona in Groton, the former Jamesway in Ithaca, and Ridley’s Book Bindery, retiring...
Francis O. Streeter
Apr 15, 2007
FRANCIS O. STREETER , a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2007, at Cayuga Medical Center after a long and enjoyable life. He courageously accepted and continued to enjoy life after experiencing significant health problems over the years. Fran was born on January 6, 1932 in Herkimer, NY, son of Orason and...
Lowell H. Harding
Apr 13, 2007
LOWELL H. HARDING, age 73, a long time area resident died Friday, April 13, 2007 at Cortland Regional Medical Center. He had previously been a patient at Northwoods Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Cortland, NY. Lowell was born in Oneonta, NY on April 12, 1934 to the late Harold M. and Louise Shaver Harding. He was raised and...
M. Jean Miller
Apr 12, 2007
M. Jean Miller, 77, of 120 Sykes St., Groton, NY, formerly of Etna, NY passed away Thursday, April 12, 2007 at the Groton Nursing Facility. Born September 14, 1929 in Newburgh, NY, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Florence Sloan Wilson. She retired from Cornell University after 25 years. Mrs. Miller is survived by her daughter,...
Marie H. Petersen
Apr 10, 2007
MARIE H. (HELEN) PETERSEN of 15 Cook Street, Freeville, N.Y. died Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at University Hospital in Syracuse after a short illness. Marie was born January 5, 1915 in New York City to George and Anna Bundstein Kratzer. She was married to Joseph Petersen on February 20, 1937. They were married for 56 years having lived in...
Leila D. Cornish
Apr 3, 2007
LEILA D. CORNISH, age 87, a long time Cortland, NY resident passed away, Tuesday, April 3, 2007 just 13 days short of her 88th birthday at the Cortland Care Center after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Cornish was born April 16, 1919 in Chatsworth, GA a daughter of the late John and Lillie May Worley Findley. She was graduated from...
Cindy Lou Stevens
Apr 2, 2007
CINDY LOU STEVENS, 43, of 2277 East River Rd., Cortland, NY passed away Monday, April 2, 2007 at Cortland Regional Medical Center. Born December 9, 1963 in Ithaca, NY she was a daughter of Donald T. Bell, Sr and the late Mary Ida Gilbert Bell. In addition to her father and step mother, Donald T., Sr. and Nancy Jean...
Flora Harris Bentley
Mar 22, 2007
FLORA HARRIS BENTLEY, age 88, of Port Watson St., Cortland, NY passed away Thursday, March 22, 2007 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center after a six month illness. Flora was born September 11, 1918 at Virgil, NY a daughter of the late Charles and Ethel Brown Overton. She was graduated from McLean High School and received her Licensed Practical...
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