Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York
Thomas B. Keane Jr.
Nov 2, 2014
THOMAS B. KEANE. Jr., age 76, of 9 Terrace Road, Cortland, NY died Sunday, November 2, 2014 at University Hospital, Syracuse, NY after a brief illness. Tom was born July 14, 1938 in Ithaca, son of the late Thomas B. and Eileen Koistinen Keane. A 1956 graduate of Dryden High School, he attended Broome Community College for a short...
Joan M. Curtis
Oct 28, 2014
Joan M. Curtis, age 73, of George Rd., Freeville, NY passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Cayuga Medical Center after a brief illness. Born June 30, 1941 in Ithaca, NY she was a daughter of Jane A. Baldwin and the late Clifford Baldwin. Joan was employed with Tompkins Trust Company for 37...
Richard D. Putnam
Oct 23, 2014
Richard D. Putnam, age 64, of Ithaca, NY passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 at home. Born November 30, 1949 in Norwich, NY he was the son of the late Donald and Jane Lutes Putnam. Dick is survived by his wife, Joyce V. Putnam at home; his children, Lauren Putnam and John Putnam and his wife Brigitta; brother, David...
Debra Spencer-Smith
Oct 21, 2014
Debra Spencer-Smith, age 59 of Skinner Hill Road, Moravia, NY, passed away unexpectedly October 21, 2014 as the result of a car accident. Born April 26, 1955 in Rochester, NY, she was the daughter of Barbara Sleeman Spencer and the late Carl W. Spencer who died in 1994. Deb was an LPN working at various nursing homes in the...
Gordon F. Ellis
Oct 10, 2014
GORDON F. “Dutch” ELLIS, age 95, of Gee Hill Road, Dryden, NY passed away Friday Oct. 10, 2014 at the Cortland Memorial Nursing Facility. Mr. Ellis was born November 29, 1918 in Cortland and had been a life area resident. He was married to the former Lucille Fenner who passed away Sept. 11, 1970. He had been employed at...
Ida H. Dean
Oct 9, 2014
Ida H. Dean, 90, of 514 Central Chapel Rd., Brooktondale, passed away October 9, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence. Born July 13,1924 in Speesdsville, NY she was the daughter of the late William R. and Bertha May Calkins Liddington. She was predeceased by her husband, William J Dean, Sr. (married April 18, 1943); sisters, Elma Cleveland, Maude Klossner, Nellie...
Frances Mary Schutt
Oct 7, 2014
FRANCES MARY SCHUTT, age 92, Dryden, NY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at home. Mrs. Schutt was born December 7, 1921 in Ithaca the eldest of four daughters of the late Helen Elizabeth Steele and Dr. Robert Asa McKinney, DVM. A life resident of Dryden, she was graduated from Dryden High School in 1939 and was...
Jaime K. Canfield
Oct 4, 2014
JAIME K. CANFIELD, age 35, of 7 Evergreen St., Dryden, NY, beloved daughter of Susan Keene Canfield and Thomas A. Canfield went to be with her lord on Saturday, October 4, 2014 following a brief illness. Born in Cortland, NY on April 8, 1979, Jaime faced many challenging health issues, always meeting them with endurance and smiles. Jaime blessed...
S. John Jursick
Sep 30, 2014
S. John Jursick, 71, of Slaterville Springs, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014. John will be remembered as an honest, thoughtful, hardworking man who always put his family above all else. He brought great joy to his family and friends with his sense of humor and effervescent personality. He graduated from Ithaca High in 1961 before attending Morrisville College...
Elizabeth J. Oltz
Sep 18, 2014
ELIZABETH J. OLTZ, age 91, formerly of Danby Road, Ithaca passed away Thursday, September 18, 2014 at the Schuyler Hospital after an extended illness. "Betty? was born July 19, 1923 in Ithaca a daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Butyani Pachai. She was graduated from Immaculate Conception School in the class of 1938. Her husband, Leon A. Oltz...
Barbara W. Horton
Sep 12, 2014
BARBARA W. HORTON, age 80, of Harford, NY passed away Friday, Sept. 12, 2014 at her home. Barbara was born July 27, 1934 in McGraw, NY a daughter of the late Floyd and Emily Latter Williams. She was graduated as the Class Valedictorian in 1950 from McGraw High School at the age of fifteen and from the Cortland Business...
Clifford A. Scutt
Sep 10, 2014
Clifford A Scutt, 84, passed away at his residence on September 10, 2014, with his loving family by his side. Cliff was born August 1, 1930 to the late Abraham and Elizabeth Scutt in Cincinnnatus NY. On August 9, 1947 he married the love of his life Alma Willson Scutt. They just celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary. Cliff was...
Delbert W. Hanson
Sep 6, 2014
Delbert W. Hanson of Berkshire died Saturday Sept.6, 2014 at his home. Born May 22, 1925 to Delbert W. and Edna P. Hanson in Johnstown, PA., thereafter moved to Ithaca during grade school. He was a graduate of Ithaca High School and served in the US Navy from 1943-1946 , active duty World War II and the US Naval...
Debra A. Smith
Sep 2, 2014
On September 2, 2014, Debra A. Smith, age 55, Harrisburg, Pa. ""slipped the surley bonds of earth to touch the face of God"". She lost a courageous fourteen month battle with cancer. Her husband, C.W. Smith was at her side.They married on August 10, 2008. Her parents, Robert and Carlene Muncey of Virgil, NY, her sister and brother-in-law, Joanne...
Robert E. Hughes
Sep 1, 2014
ROBERT E. HUGHES, age 98, formerly of Freeville, NY passed away Monday, Sept. 1, 2014 at the Groton Nursing Facility after a period of declining health. "Bob? was born in Ithaca, NY on February 29, 1916, a son of the late William and Nina Palmer Hughes. He was employed for 42 years at Morse Chain/Borg Warner in Ithaca and...
Marjorie Eaton
Sep 1, 2014
Marjorie (Marnie) Eaton, 95, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2014. The daughter of Bert and Lena Knowland was born and grew up in Deansboro, NY, married Clarence Robert Eaton and resided in Clinton, NY. Marnie worked for the US Government at Griffiss Air Force Base, NY and later at Tinker Air Force Base, OK. Marnie was a lifetime...
Charles R. Ingalls
Aug 21, 2014
CHARLES R. INGALLS, age 72, a long time Dryden resident, passed away,Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Born April 19, 1942 in Jacksonville, NY, he was a son of the late George and Violet Drummond Ingalls. "Charlie" attended Dryden Schools and was employed as a Plumber and Steam Fitter by various...
David H. Tompkins
Aug 20, 2014
DAVID H. TOMPKINS, age 71, of Cortland passed away Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014. Born May 4, 1943 in Ithaca, he was a son of Lucille Howell Tompkins of Ithaca and the late Howard Tompkins. Dave was graduated from Newfield High School in 1962 and served in the US Navy from 1963 to 1965. Dave was employed by NYSEG as...
Carol Ann Lurie
Aug 17, 2014
Carole Ann Lurie, 58, of Ithaca, NY died suddenly on August 17, 2014. Carole was a loving person with a tremendous energy. She was a dancer and dance teacher for years, teaching her love of dance to numerous students in the Ithaca area. In recent years, Carole worked as a hairstylist in an Ithaca salon, where she enjoyed meeting...
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