Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York

Alexander C. Hauck

Alexander C. Hauck

May 6, 2021

Alexander C. Hauck, age 92 of Virgil, NY passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021 at his home.

Born September 25, 1928 in Virgil, he was the son of the late George and Caroline Small Hauck and husband of the late Dorothy Spaulding Hauck and Harriett Wright Hauck. He was a 38 year employee of Agway in Cortland....

Daren Wayne ("Coon Dog")  Burnette

Daren Wayne ("Coon Dog") Burnette

May 3, 2021

Daren W. Burnette, age 71 of Truxton, NY; known to many as “Coon Dog,” passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 at Syracuse VA Medical Center.

Born February 21, 1950 in Syracuse, NY he was the son of the late Jay and Ruth Henderson Burnette. He held various truck driving jobs and enjoyed gardening and the outdoors....

Joseph J. Schettino

Joseph J. Schettino

May 2, 2021

Joseph J. Schettino, age 79 of Cortland, New York passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse, New York.

Born October 27, 1941 in Hoboken, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Emile and Isabella Serafino Schettino. Joe served with the US Army during the Vietnam Era and taught Physics at TC3...

Horace Kenpatrick Clarke

Horace Kenpatrick Clarke

Apr 27, 2021

Our beloved Patrick passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at home unexpectedly with his wife at his side at the age of 55.

Born Horace Kenpatrick Clarke, Jr., in Kingston, Jamaica, on April 2, 1966, Patrick was one of six children of Horace Kenpatrick Clarke, Sr., and Sybil Sylvia Clarke. As a youngster, Patrick enjoyed playing...

Gary Lee Van Dee

Gary Lee Van Dee

Apr 25, 2021

Gary Lee Van Dee 70 of Lady Lake FL, formerly of Cuyler NY went to be with our Lord on Sunday April 25, 2021 at home.    He was born in Cortland, NY on November 13, 1950 to George Sylvester Van Dee Jr. and Dorothea Mae Wimer.  He graduated from DeRuyter Central School and served in the United States Army...

Linda E. (Evener)  Bossard

Linda E. (Evener) Bossard

Apr 21, 2021

Linda E. Bossard, age 77 of Etna, NY passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021at home with her family by her side.

Born August 20, 1943 in Ithaca, NY, she was one of fourteen children born to the late William and Mildred Murphy Evener Sr. She received her business degree from TC3 and was employed with Owasco Abstract...

Patricia A. (Harrington)  Abbey

Patricia A. (Harrington) Abbey

Apr 17, 2021

Patricia A. Abbey, 80 of Valrico, FL formerly of Dryden, NY, ended her 26 year battle with ALS on April 17, 2021.  Born March 20, 1941 in Coudersport, PA, she was the daughter of Henry and Dorothy V. Cook Harrington.

Patricia worked at Ithacare (now Longview) for 20 years before ALS took her ability to work.

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Stephen R. Wood

Stephen R. Wood

Apr 17, 2021

Stephen R. Wood, 67 of Brooktondale, NY passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at home.

Born December 20, 1953 in Barton, NY he was a son of the late Kenneth and Betty Brown Wood. Steve worked construction, loved hunting and fishing, watching Westerns and four wheelin with his grandkids.  Steve served with the US Army and was...

Carol Lynn Duffy

Carol Lynn Duffy

Apr 15, 2021

Carol Lynn Duffy, age 67 of Cortland, NY was born August 22, 1953 in San Diego, CA and was laid to rest on April 15, 2021.

She grew up in Endicott, NY and spent the last years of her life in Cortland, NY. She passed away in SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY from complications with...

Dennis Edward Cochran

Dennis Edward Cochran

Apr 15, 2021

Dennis Edward Cochran, age 29, of Ithaca formerly of Brooktondale passed away unexpectedly on April 15, 2021 after a long struggle with addiction.

Dennis’s values and morals were different than many. You didn’t have to be blood to be family to Dennis. He made his own family from the friends he treasured in the Jungle.  He is...

James William Barned

James William Barned

Apr 13, 2021

James William Barned Sr., age 57 of Harford, NY passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at his home.

Born August 15, 1963 in Cortland, NY he was the son of the late Lawrence G. and Mary Horvath Barned. He was a dairy farmer and a truck driver with Suit Kote. He loved spending time with...

Frederick L. Hines Jr.

Frederick L. Hines Jr.

Apr 11, 2021

Frederick Hines Jr., 45 of Ithaca, NY born November 29, 1975 and became “Our Angel” on Sunday, April 11, 2021.

Fred is predeceased by his step father, Frank “Skip” Massey; brother, Jonathan Hines; grandpa and grandma, Alfred and Helen Cornell and Red and Alice Hines. He is survived by his mother, Charlotte Cornell Massey; father, Frederick Hines...

Robert L. West

Robert L. West

Apr 10, 2021

Robert L. West, 74, of Dryden, NY passed away early Saturday morning, April 10, 2021 at the Groton Community Health Care Center with his wife and daughter by his side.

Bobby was born September, 20, 1946 to Marie Smith and Robert West. He was a 1965 graduate of Ithaca High School.  Bobby was a member of IBEW...

Edward D. Hulbert

Edward D. Hulbert

Apr 4, 2021

Edward D. Hulbert, age 70 of Freeville, NY passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Arnot Ogden Memorial Hospital in Elmira, NY.

Born December 24, 1950 in Ithaca, NY he was a son of the late William and Ida Herman Hulbert. Ed was retired from Evaporated Metal Films in Ithaca. He was a US Marine Corp Veteran...

Eugene R. "Geno" Bonner

Eugene R. "Geno" Bonner

Apr 3, 2021

Eugene (Geno) R. Bonner passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the New York State Veterans Home in Oxford, New York at the age of 89. Geno served in the US Army and fought in the Korean War. He was honorably discharged in June, 1955. Geno was a long-time resident of Marathon, New York and a steadfast...

Barbara Ann "Red" (Campbell)  Gleason

Barbara Ann "Red" (Campbell) Gleason

Mar 31, 2021

RICHFORD – Barbara A. Gleason, age 81, of Richford, NY passed away to be with her Lord and her husband, James L. Gleason on Wednesday, March 31, 2021following a lengthy illness, while at home with her family and friends.

Barb was born March 21, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan. She was the only child of Glen L. Campbell...

Dennis J. Beebe

Dennis J. Beebe

Mar 29, 2021

Dennis Beebe, 63, of 6 West Jersey Hill Road Ithaca, NY passed away March 29,2021 at Robert Packer Hospital after a long illness. Born April 2, 1957 in Cortland, NY, he was the son of the late Lyle Beebe and Lucille Weeks.

Dennis Beebe is survived by his lifelong partner, Cindy French of Ithaca; he is also...

Roger Lewis Morehouse

Roger Lewis Morehouse

Mar 22, 2021

Roger Lewis Morehouse

On Monday, March 22, 2021, Roger L. Morehouse, age 66, finished his battle with cancer and immediately was welcomed home by his Heavenly Father. As he drew his last breath, he was surrounded by his family.

Roger is survived by his wife of 22 years, Patricia McGory Morehouse at home; his oldest...

Holly Renee (Cray)  Small

Holly Renee (Cray) Small

Mar 21, 2021

In Loving Memory of Mrs. Holly Renee Small, born June 6th, 1955 and went to be with the Lord on March 21st, 2021.

She is predeceased by her parents, Enoch Cray Sr. and Fannie Sue Hughes Majors and also by her loving husband, Vincent Small. She is survived by her son, Ako Majors; step sons, Vincent Small...

Donna M. (Dibble)  Hugo

Donna M. (Dibble) Hugo

Mar 21, 2021

Donna M. Hugo, age 82 of Ithaca, New York passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at Beechtree Care Center.

Donna was born April 7, 1938 in Towanada, PA. She was the oldest of eight children of the late Donald and Marjorie Northrup Dibble. Donna worked as a telephone operator before marrying Stanley Hugo, the love of her...