May 28, 2023

Barbara Lathrop

Mom was born on May 27, 1933 to Chet and Dot Lacy of Marathon, NY where she grew up on Front Street. She always said she had a wonderful childhood and would talk about the parades the kids would have, the leaf houses she made, her family and friends. She was Valedictorian of her Marathon...

May 19, 2023

ITHACA – Clayton L. Dans Jr, 86, beloved husband and father, died Friday, May 19, 2023 at Cayuga Medical Center after a short illness. Clayt, the son of Clayton and Gertrude Mack Dans was born June 29, 1936 in Cortland Memorial Hospital, Cortland, NY.  On July 5, 1958 he was married to Geraldine “Gerry” Frady and has lived in...

May 17, 2023

James D. McBain, 64, of Locke, NY, formerly of Lowville, passed away Wednesday, May 17th, 2023 at Cayuga Medical Center, Ithaca NY after a long battle with Lung Cancer.

James was born October 10th, 1958 in Lowville, NY. He is the son of Virginia and Ralph McBain. He attended Albion High School.

James worked on...

May 16, 2023

Emmanuel Ofori Akyea, age 82 of Dryden, NY passed away May 16, 2023.

Emmanuel Ofori Akyea, or “Togbe” as he was known, was born on December 1, 1940, in Lateh in the Eastern Region of Ghana, West Africa. He was a native of Peki. “Togbe” is an honorific Ewe word meaning grandfather and elder. The first of...

May 15, 2023

Margarita Grigoryeva (July 4, 1936 - May 15, 2023) passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind a cherished legacy as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born on July 4, 1936, in Baku, Azerbaijan, Margarita was the youngest of four children born to Edward and Margarita Vigeant. Her early years were marked by adversity when her...

May 12, 2023

Clarence Aaron Marquis (89) horse wrangler, champion pie eater, meandering driver, and friend to all, passed away Friday, May 12th.  He leaves a legacy of love across generations, and a demonstration of true community, generously giving of his time to anyone who needed a hand.

Born to James and Ethel Marquis on March 16th, 1934, Clarence and...

May 2, 2023

On Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Walter Robert Lott, loving husband, father, and grandfather, of Dryden, New York, passed away at the age of 86.

Walt was born December 9, 1936 in Troy, New York. He graduated from Lansingburgh High School and joined the Air Force, proudly serving for 20 years. After his service, Walt worked in both...

Apr 28, 2023

Marsha A. Waters, age 60 of Freeville, NY passed away Friday, April 28, 2023.

Born June 17, 1962 in Elmira, NY she was the daughter of the late Leroy F. Inscoe and Eleanor Kelly Stickane. First and foremost, she was a Caregiver to anyone in need, especially her friends at Unity House, who were very special to...

Apr 23, 2023

Stephen James Moyer, age 68 of Brooktondale, NY passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023 at his home.

Born August 2, 1954 in Ithaca, NY he was the son of Rodney Moyer and the late Barbara J. Dickens Moyer. Steve had been employed as a foreman with the City of Ithaca, a school bus driver with Ithaca City...

Apr 23, 2023

Timothy L. Knolls, age 67 of Lee Road, Dryden, NY passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023 at home.

Born January 15, 1956 in Cortland, NY he was the son of the late Richard and Norma Chapman Knolls. On May 15, 1982 he married the former Juanita Brown who passed away November 27, 2016. Tim was an accounting...

Apr 22, 2023

Edward J. Harris, 101, of Harford, NY went home to be with the Lord on April 22, 2023. He was born in Groton, NY on April 19, 1922. He is predeceased by his parents, Edward B. Harris, and Dorothy Twinning Harris; his sister, Mary Harris and his loving wife of 67 years, Jeanne Diamond Harris. He is survived by...

Apr 21, 2023

David John Waterman (74), a long-time resident of Dryden, NY, died on Friday, April 21, 2023, at his home in Dryden.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, April 30, 12 p.m., at Perkins Funeral Home,

55 West Main Street, Dryden, NY 13053.

David was born September 19,...

Apr 21, 2023

Lee also known as Arnie was born October 8,1945, son of Edwin and Carrie Lape Price in the Cortland Memorial Hospital, and brought home to the house in Virgil that he lived in most of his life.

As a young boy he planted an oak sapling in the backyard that is big now and flourishing. He loved...

Apr 20, 2023

Ithaca-- Ronald (Ron) Henderson, age 79, of Ithaca, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at home surrounded by family and friends after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma.

Ron was born on March 29, 1944 to Lloyd and Maxine (Sears) Henderson in Potsdam, NY and graduated from Cortland High School in 1962.

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Apr 15, 2023

Elaine J. Genung, 93 of Slaterville Springs, NY passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023. Born November 30, 1929 in Caroline, NY she was the daughter of the late Laura Armstrong and Ellsworth Crispell. She married Wilbur H. Genung on Christmas Eve 1947, they were married 46 ½  years prior to his passing. They lived in the Ellis Hollow area...

Apr 15, 2023

Forrest "Bub" Stinson, Age 72 of Groton, NY passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side, after a battle with bladder cancer.

He was born May 20th, 1950 in Corning, NY to Alex and Addie Stinson.

Forrest met his wife Nena in 7th grade in Ithaca, NY. They then married in 1970...

Apr 13, 2023

Rennley Mae Hasker was born on April 5, 2023 at 5:37am to Jessica Hasker and Thomas Hasker at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, NY weighing 4lbs 11ounces and measuring 20.5 inches long.  Rennley’s family was gifted with meeting her almost 3 weeks early, as her due date as April 24, 2023.  Our diamond in the sky passed away after...

Apr 13, 2023

Kevin C. Johnson

On April 13 Kevin Charles Johnson, 55, of Willseyville, NY answered to the Lord's calling "the cabs are here" to join loved ones and friends that had beat him to the pearly gates.

Kevin enjoyed hunting, fishing, rock and roll, FOX News and, most of all, his Harley motorcycles.

Kevin...

Apr 13, 2023

Kim Robert Hillyard, 62 of Ithaca, NY passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY.

Born November 19, 1960 in Watertown, NY he was the son of Donald and Patricia Merrit Hillyard. Kim was a delivery driver for the Ithaca Ice Company.

In addition to his mother, Patricia, Kim is...

Apr 8, 2023

Daniel Charles Jones, a longtime resident of Ithaca, NY, passed away on April 8th, 2023 in Brunswick, Georgia, at the age of 73. Daniel, or "Danny" as he was known to many, was born on July 21st, 1949, in Ithaca, NY, to his parents, Virginia and Robert Jones. Daniel was known for his love of going fast, which fueled...