Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York
Preston Owen Goslee
May 30, 2016
PRESTON OWEN GOSLEE, a long time Cortland resident, World War II veteran, loving husband and father, Preston "Pret" Goslee died at home on Memorial Day, Monday 5/30/16. He was 96 years old. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Nita Goslee; 2 daughters; Linda Goslee Heymering and Patrice Goslee Fortier and their families. Pret was in the...
Joanne Lee Yerke
May 29, 2016
OBITUARY RELEASE JOANNE LEE YERKE, age 57, of Brook Drive, Cortland, NY passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Hospicare in Ithaca. Joanne was born July 12, 1958 in West Chester, PA a daughter of the late Leo and Delores Cassebaum. A Cortland resident since 2014, Joanne was employed at the Cortland Health Center as a Medical Transcriptionist. Years...
Lois Marie Schutt
May 27, 2016
Lois Marie Hackett Schutt passed away peacefully on May 27, 2016 with her children by her side. Lois was born on December 6, 1935 in Lapeer, NY to Russell and Eloise Jayne Hackett. She married Jerome Schutt on July 24, 1954 in Harford, NY. They had a farm on Schutt Road in Dryden. Lois was a member of Dryden-Fulton...
Richard S. Sovocool
May 26, 2016
Richard S. Sovocool, age 59, of Sidney, NY formerly of Freeville, NY passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016 Born August 7, 1956 in Cortland, NY he was a son of the late Richard and Helen Adams Sovocool. Richard is survived by his siblings, Scott (Marilyn) Sovocool of Dallas, TX, Sandra O'Flanagan of Grafton Heights, OH, Jeremiah (Ann) Sovocool of...
William Joseph Lasher
May 26, 2016
WILLIAM J. LASHER, age 57, of Adam Avenue, Ithaca, NY passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the Cayuga Medical Center after a chronic illness. "Bill" was born in Ithaca on October 18, 1958 a son of the late Charles and Ruth Sullivan Lasher. Bill was graduated from Ithaca High School and was employed at Ithaca Bakery until becoming...
Bruce J. Neff
May 25, 2016
BRUCE J. NEFF, 75, of Daisy Hollow Road, Dryden, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at University Hospital after an extended illness. Bruce was born January 16, 1941 in Dryden, NY. He was a son of the late Bernard C. and Bessie Satterly Neff. Bruce was employed as a Dryden Central School Bus Driver and worked at Bell's Auto...
Greg N. Howser
May 23, 2016
GREG N. HOWSER, age 55, of Freeville, NY passed away, Monday, May 23, 2016 at home. Greg was born March 2, 1961, a son of the late Lawrence and Gertrude Abbey Howser and has been a life area resident. He was employed as a carpenter for various local contractors and enjoyed deer hunting, horseshoes and woodworking. Survivors include his...
Mary Ann Cornell
May 9, 2016
OBITUARY RELEASE MARY ANN CORNELL, age 59, of Buffalo Road, Brooktondale, NY passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Mary was born March 9, 1957 in Ithaca, NY and was a life area resident. Survivors include her daughter, Joanna Combs Cornell, her nieces, Alyssa Warner and Destiny Hines; a sister, Charlotte Massey, brothers, Alfred, James...
Anna M. Dann
Apr 26, 2016
Anna M. Dann (Smith), 93 -- loving and generous wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend -- was called home to the Lord early Tuesday morning, April 26, 2016. Born on February 27, 1923, to Leslie and Mary Smith, Anna was a gifted student. She graduated valedictorian of the Truxton High School class of 1940, and proceeded to study English...
Inger M. Gilbert
Apr 24, 2016
CAYUGA HEIGHTS - Inger Molmen Gilbert, age 88, of Cayuga Heights, NY passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at The Bridges of Cornell Heights, Ithaca, NY. Born July 24, 1927 at the Norwegian Hospital in Brooklyn, NY to Otto M. Molmen and Gudrun Nustad Molmen who emigrated from Norway in the early twenties. Inger's first language was Norwegian which...
William A. Harris
Apr 23, 2016
William Alvinza Harris, 77, of Brooktondale, passed away at Beechtree Care Center on Saturday, April 23, surrounded by family. He was born to Ina and Ralph Harris Sr. on November 24, 1938. Bill attended Dryden High School and then worked on a dairy farm, where he met his future wife when she and her dad came to pick up...
Connie Lee Wandall
Apr 21, 2016
CONNIE LEE WANDALL, age 64, of Michigan Hill Road, Richford, NY passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at home while surrounded by her loving family. Connie was born April 17, 1952 in Waverly, NY to Guy and Marie Shaff Sherwood. On August 31, 1974 she was married to Douglas M. Wandall who...
John Mckain King, Dvm
Apr 14, 2016
Dr. John M. King, DVM, age 89, of Ithaca, NY passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Kendal. Born January 16, 1927 in Boston, MA, he attended public school until his family split in 1935 and then attended Hillside School (a farm home school) in Marlboro, MA until 1945. In 1945 John joined the US Army and went on...
Stephen H. Reagin
Apr 14, 2016
STEPHEN H. REAGIN, age 66, of 126 Canaan Heights, Locke, NY passed away, Thursday, April 14, 2016 at the Crown Center in Cortland, NY after an extended illness. "Steve" or "Harvey" was born October 6, 1949 in Waterloo, NY a son of the late James and Cora Smith Reagin. Prior to disability, Steve was employed at Stork H&E in...
Duane R. Thornton
Apr 13, 2016
Duane R. Thornton, age 59, of North Road, Dryden, NY passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, NY. Born November 20, 1956 in Cortland, NY he was the son of the late Russell and Adeline Stinehour Thornton. He had been a self employed landscaper. Duane is survived by his son, Duane R. (Kim) Thornton,...
Joan T. Robinson
Apr 6, 2016
Joan T. Robinson, age 81, of Sheldon Rd., Freeville, NY passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Cayuga Medical Center following a brief illness. Born October 2, 1934 in Ithaca, NY, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Vivian Nelson Taylor and wife of the late Ralph O. Robinson who died in 1972. Prior to her retirement,...
Loella D. Bishop
Apr 5, 2016
Loella Satterly Bishop, of Brooktondale, NY passed away at the Hospicare Residence on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, three months shy of her 96th birthday. Loella was predeceased by her parents Marvin and Stella Talcott Satterly, her sister, Lorana Myers, her brother, Elwyn Satterly and her husband, Alton P. "Bud" Bishop who died in 2000. Mrs. Bishop is survived by...
Kenneth Barden
Apr 3, 2016
AUGUSTA ~ Kenneth Vernon Barden, 101, of Augusta, ME and formerly of Richford, NY died Sunday April 3, 2016 at the Heritage Living Center in Winthrop. Kenneth was born in Richford, NY, September 12, 1914 the son of Ezra and Maud (Jewett) Barden. He married Idella Katherine Myers June 30, 1934. Kenneth and Idella moved to Maine in 1945...
John Young
Mar 30, 2016
John Young, age 89, of 12 Mill St., Dryden, NY died at his home March 30, 2016 surrounded by his wife and children. He was born September 19, 1926 in Gloversville, NY. After serving in the US Navy during WWII, he attended Ithaca College where he received his Bachelor's degree in Physical Education and later his Master's degree. Mr....
David Michael Ahlers
Mar 28, 2016
DAVID MICHAEL AHLERS, age 78, of Hanshaw Road, Ithaca, NY passed away Monday, March 28, 2016 in Ithaca after an extended illness. A resident of Ithaca for 44 years, Dr. Ahlers, was as renowned locally as the captain of Ockham's Razor as for his professional success- first as a professor at the Cornell Johnson School of Business, owner/operator of...
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