Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York
James E. Cornell
Jul 11, 2015
James E. Cornell, age 71, of Bailor Road, Brooktondale, NY passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Cayuga Medical Center. Born June 29, 1944 in Ithaca, NY he was the son of the late Robert J. and Doris LaLonde Cornell. Jim was a machinist and welder with Triangle Steel and a farmer. He had his own logging...
Carol Mae Patterson
Jul 5, 2015
CAROL MAE PATTERSON, age 73, of Titus Towers, Ithaca, NY passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 at the Cayuga Medical Center after a brief illness. Carol was born March 13, 1942 in Auburn, a daughter of the late Raymond and Geraldine Dimond Shaw. Carol was graduated from Groton High School in 1960 and attended cosmetology school in Syracuse, NY....
John L. Doll
Jul 1, 2015
JOHN L. DOLL, age 92, of Weber Street, Dryden, NY passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at home after a brief illness. Born Feb. 20, 1923 in Ithaca, NY, John was a son of the late Laurence and Marie Matter Doll. He was graduated from Dryden High School in 1941, John was employed all of his life as a...
Alex Kyle Smith
Jul 1, 2015
ALEX KYLE SMITH, age 14, of US Route 11, Cortland, NY died Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at the Cortland Memorial Hospital as the result of an agricultural accident on East River Road. Alex was born November 18, 2000 in Syracuse a son of Vicky Hatfield Smith of Cortland and V. Mark Smith of Homer.Alex was a rising freshman at...
Eleanor Brooks Bruce
Jun 30, 2015
After a twelve-year struggle with Alzheimer's Disease, Eleanor Brooks Bruce passed away on June 30, 2015 at the age of 87. She was born in Ithaca on February 23, 1928 to Raymond and Dorothy Loomis of Danby, NY. Eleanor was a lifelong resident of Danby except for a few years in Onley, VA and 7 years as a resident...
Raymond C. Liddington
Jun 20, 2015
RAYMOND C. LIDDINGTON, age 86, of Harford, NY passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015 at home. “Ray” was born December 28, 1928 in Harford, a son of the late John and Helen Swank Liddington. A 1947 graduate of Marathon High School, Ray served honorably in the US Marine Corps and was discharged in 1952 as a Staff Sergeant. On...
Diana J. Ellis
Jun 18, 2015
DIANA J. ELLIS, age 75, of Budzinski Road, Dryden, NY passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at the Cortland Memorial Residential Care facility after a lengthy illness. Diana was born October 20, 1939 in Smyrna, NY, a daughter of the late LaVerne and Dorothy Loson King. A 1957 graduate of Dryden High School, she was married on October 26,...
John W. York
Jun 14, 2015
John W. York, a life-long resident of Ithaca, died peacefully on June 14, 2015, after a four month battle with lung cancer. He was born on January 11, 1946, the third son of the late Oliver M. and Ruth Walker York. A 1963 graduate of Ithaca High School, he went on to receive an AA from Corning Community College...
Burl R. Cooper
Jun 10, 2015
Birl R. Cooper, age 76, of Bone Plain Road, Freeville, NY passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at home. Born June 4, 1939 in the Town of Dryden, he was one of nine children born to the late John and Florence Hamilton Cooper. He was a US Army veteran and was retired from Borg Warner in Ithaca....
Callie Jo Oliver
Jun 3, 2015
CALLIE JO OLIVER, age 41, of Ithaca, NY passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Cayuga Medical Center following a brief illness. Born February 2, 1974 in Ithaca, NY she was a daughter of Helen Burlingame Freelove and the late Hector Predmore. She was co-owner and D.J. of Kuma?s Charmers. In addition to her mother, Helen Freelove, Callie is...
Thelma Bixler Call Chapman
May 25, 2015
THELMA BIXLER CALL CHAPMAN, age 89, formerly of McLean, McGraw and Etna, NY passed away Monday, May 25, 2015 at the Cortland Regional Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Cortland, NY. Thelma was born June 11, 1925 in Summerhill, NY a daughter of the late Clayton and Edna Reed Bixler. She was graduated from Moravia High School and worked at Smith...
Shirley M. Yaeger
May 23, 2015
SHIRLEY M. YAEGER, age 91, of 86 North Street, Dryden, NY passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 at the Hospicare Residence after a short illness. Shirley was born December 14, 1923 in Clallam, WA, a daughter of the late Harrison and Mae Moore Lewis. In her early years she resided in the Highland Mills area where she met Theodore...
James J. Staid
May 22, 2015
James Joseph Staid, 71, passed away peacefully on May 22nd at his home in Ithaca New York. Jim was born in Cambridge Massachusetts on September 9 1943, he was raised in Billings Montana, and graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor of science and a masters degree in Chemical Engineering. He was a devoted husband to Kay (deceased) for...
Gloria Jerome
May 17, 2015
Gloria “Tiger” Jerome, age 77, of Freeville, NY passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Cayuga Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born December 1, 1937 in Endicott, NY she was a daughter of the late Grant W. and Dortha L. Stanton Bullock and wife of the late Gabriel P. Jerome, Sr. She had been employed with Ridley...
Alvin E. Thayer Jr.
May 17, 2015
ALVIN E. THAYER, JR., age 63, of Peruville Road, McLean, NY passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015, at the Cortland Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. “Al” was born Nov. 11, 1951, the son of the late Alvin E. Thayer, Sr. and Lucille Youmans Thayer Ingrahm. Al attended school in McLean and Dryden and was married on March...
Sharon A. Mullins
May 13, 2015
SHARON A. "Sam" MULLINS, age 53, of Canaan Road, Brooktondale, NY passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at the Hospicare Residence after a six month battle with pancreatic cancer. Born July 8, 1961 in New London, CT, she was a daughter of Gloria Tiffany Mullins of Waterford, CT and the late Francis G. Mullins Sharon was graduated from Waterford...
Michele L. Murphy
May 10, 2015
MICHELE L. MURPHY (nee Curley) of Lee Rd, Dryden, N.Y. joined the Lord on May 10, 2015 while surrounded by her closest family. Michele was born on March 17, 1946 in Binghamton, NY, a daughter of the late Joseph & Ethel McMahon Curley. She was a graduate of Seton High School, class of 1964, and received her R.N. from...
Timothy L. Goff
May 7, 2015
Timothy L. Goff, age 54, of Dryden, NY and formerly of Eagle Bay, NY passed away Thursday May 7, 2015 after a brief illness. Tim was born June 7, 1960 in Ithaca, NY son of the late Duane Goff and Barbara Goff Budzinski.Survivors include his children Jill Goff and Cassidy Goff, his sister Julie Hill, his grandchildren, Jake and...
Nancy E. Gleason
May 6, 2015
NANCY ELLEN GLEASON, age 75, of Stone Road, McGraw and formerly of Cortland, passed away Wednesday, May 6th, 2015 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse, NY after a two year illness. Born October 1, 1939 in Picture Rocks, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Helen Kaupe Day. Nancy attended Binghamton Schools and on April 4, 1958...
Janet M. Kastenhuber
May 6, 2015
Janet Mary Kastenhuber, born Janet Mary Boyce on February 16, 1936, passed into the loving arms of her heavenly father on May 6, 2015. She was predeceased by her parents, William E. Boyce, Sr. and Lena Mae Woodin Boyce, her son, David Trembley, her husband, Carl Rice and later her husband, Roger Kastenhuber. She leaves behind her son, Roger...
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