Apr 2, 2019

Doris A. Armstrong, 92 of Newfield, NY went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. She was born on July 29, 1926 in Brooktondale, NY the daughter of the late William and Ellen Dickson Brown. Doris graduated from Dryden High School in 1943 and had been employed with NCR, Smith Corona and Gannett Clinic for...

Mar 30, 2019

Bradley B. Hotelling of Dryden NY passed away in his sleep on Saturday March 30, 2019 at the Hospicare Residence in Ithaca, NY.

Bradley was born in 1957 in Ithaca, NY to Russell and Helen Hotelling of Ithaca. Bradley was a graduate of the Ithaca High School, Tompkins Cortland Community College and SUNY Brockport. He...

Mar 29, 2019

Norman E. Terwilliger, age 84, of Groton, NY passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Crown Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cortland, NY. Born March 19, 1935 in Ithaca, NY he was the son of the late Edward and Iris Drake Terwilliger. He was graduated from Ithaca High School and was a US Army veteran. Norm...

Mar 26, 2019

Katherine Ackley, age 96 of Dryden, NY passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at the Groton Community Health Care Center after a period of declining health.

Born May 4, 1922 in Greenwich, CT she was the daughter of the late Charles and Katherine Sledleski Artwick and wife of the late Leonard Joseph Ackley who died in 2001....

Mar 24, 2019

Joe A. Leonard March 24, 2019 Joe A. Leonard, 69, passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on Sunday. He was born in Ithaca on December 12, 1949 the son of the late Thomas and Mabel Rich Leonard. Joe worked for the City of Ithaca for a number of years. He was a NY Giants fan and enjoyed...

Mar 23, 2019

Clarence F. George III, 71 passed away suddenly 03/23/2019 in Dryden, NY. Clarence who is the son of Clarence F. George, Jr. and Eileen George Traynor, was born, lived and raised his family in Vallejo, CA. In 2015, Clarence and Lyn, his wife of 47 years, made Dryden, NY their home in order to be closer to...

Mar 21, 2019

Ruth Irene VanPelt, age 85, was promoted to glory to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at the Hospicare Residence. Born at home in Brooktondale, NY on October 17, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Lovell E. and Pearl M. Jansen Preston and wife of the late James...

Mar 19, 2019

Shannon A. Lateer, 48, of Cortland, NY passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Shannon was born in Cortland, NY on September 22, 1970. He graduated from Dryden Central High School, class of 1989 and attended Alfred State College.

Shannon is survived by his children, Isaiah and Melody Lateer; his sisters, Heidi and...

Mar 18, 2019

William E. Banwell, age 87, of Virgil, NY passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at Cortland Regional Medical Center. Bill was born December 1, 1931, son of the late Ester Vanetta and Demetrius Banwell. He went to work at Smith Corona until he enlisted in the Army in 1950. He became a Sergeant of the 82nd Airborne,...

Mar 14, 2019

Brian P. Schmidt “GQ”, age 45, of Ithaca, NY passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at home. Born February 14, 1974 in Leominster, MA, he was the son of the late Gerald P. and Mary Katherine Vaughn Schmidt. Brian was a friend to all and a “Jack of all Trades” and did various construction jobs...

Mar 8, 2019

Felipa Ramat, 92 of Ithaca passed away Friday at Cayuga Medical Center. She was born on April 30, 1926 in Tamorng, Sta Catalina, Ilocos Sur, Philippines the daughter of the late Eustachia Acas and Teodoro Ramat. She was a communicant of St. Catherine of Siena Church. Felipa was predeceased by her sister Francisca Rabena.

Survived by her...

Feb 28, 2019

Michael Richmond Hubley, age 48, of Tompkins St., Cortland, NY passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Cayuga Medical Center. Born January 19, 1971 in the Bronx, NY he was the son of the late Faith Hubley. Mike was employed as a HVAC Technician with William George Agency for Children’s Services. He was an extremely loving man,...

Feb 20, 2019

Ruth Brunson, age 75 of Metter, GA formerly of Dryden, NY passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 20, 2019 after a period of declining health. Born September 24, 1943 in Exeter, NH, she was employed with NYSEG for over 30 years, enjoyed crafts, gardening and spending time with family. Ruth is survived by her husband of 50 years,...

Feb 14, 2019

Steven T. Larkin, age 26 of Virgil, NY passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY with his Mom and Dad by his side.

Born August 29, 1992 in Cortland, NY Steven was the son of Thomas and Stacey McAllister Larkin. Steven had a huge heart and passion...

Feb 8, 2019

James Benedict, age 92 of Harford, NY was born April 22nd 1926 in Blodgett Mills, NY and died Friday, February 8th 2019 in Cortland, NY.

Jim was a farmer doing custom farm work for many area farmers. He is survived by his wife, Amy Benedict at home and daughter, Margaret (Patrick). He is also survived...

Feb 3, 2019

Randall Lee Shaffer ( aka Hot Dog), 67, of Dryden, NY passed away at Hospicare in Ithaca on Sunday, February 3, 2019 surrounded by family and friends; after a long battle with cancer. Born April 12, 1951 in Cortland, NY Randy was the son of Gertrude Shaffer and the late Robert Shaffer. He graduated from Dryden Central...

Feb 2, 2019

Christopher C. Smith, age 51, of Dryden, NY passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Cayuga Medical Center, Ithaca, NY.Born November 26, 1967 in Ithaca, NY he was the son of the late Dean and Alma McCormick Smith. Chris was graduated from Dryden High School and had been employed at various jobs in the area...

Feb 1, 2019

Margret (Peg) Stamp passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at Hildebrandt Hospice Care Facility, Rochester, NY at the age of 86. Pre-deceased by husband, Malcolm Stamp, she is survived by sons, Kirk (Amy) Stamp and Eric (Amy) Stamp; grandson Rory Chessia Stamp and her puppy Chloe. Peg retired from Muxworthy’s Ski Haus and GM Precast. Peg...

Jan 28, 2019

Miss Shirley Knapp, age 94, of Port Watson St., Cortland, NY went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 28, 2019 at Cortland Guthrie Medical Center. Born April 11. 1924 in Little York, NY she was the daughter of the late Fenton and Floy Phillips Knapp. She was educated at Homer Academy, graduating in 1940, at...

Jan 23, 2019

Kenneth P. Harris, Sr., age 72, of Baldwinsville, NY passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, NY. Born September 3, 1946 in Syracuse, NY he was the son of the late Chester and Buella Cranston Harris. Ken had been employed, over 40 years, with Lockheed Martin in Liverpool prior to...