Mar 22, 2024

Rev. Merold B. Stern passed peacefully into the presence of Jesus, Friday, March 22, 2024. He was surrounded by Margaret, his wife of 67 years, and his family whom he loved fiercely. He is survived by his children: Lorna Stern and husband Robert Laniak, Geoff and Kelly Stern, six grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren, a brother Chester and sister...

Mar 19, 2024

Mary Lou A. Zink, 79, of Dryden, NY, died March 19, 2024.

Mary Lou was born on March 24, 1944.  She was a long time resident of Union Springs and Cayuga, NY.  She also lived in Port Charlotte, FL, Asheville, NC, and most recently in Dryden, NY.  She was a graduate of Cayuga Community College.  Mary Lou...

Mar 18, 2024

James B. DuVall, 80 years old of Dryden NY, passed away on the morning of March 18, 2024 surrounded by family at his home after a long illness.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Joan. Together they created a family of six children: Jim DuVall and his wife Cindy of New Berlin, Paul DuVall...

Mar 13, 2024

Sally A. Knapp, age 86 formerly of Little York, NY went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2024 at Iroquois Nursing Home in Jamesville, NY.

Born May 1, 1937 in McGraw, NY she was the daughter of the late Donald and Dorothy Rood Strack. She graduated from Homer High School in 1955 and married Norman...

Mar 9, 2024

Darren J. Siegard, age 54 of Cortland, NY, passed away at home on March 9, 2024. He was born on July 28, 1969 in Ithaca, NY, the son of William and Eva Siegard. He attended Candor Central School and later earned his Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology.

Darren pursued with passion his career at the New...

Mar 3, 2024

Albert B. Linderberry, 75 of Etna, NY passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024 at home.

Born November 21, 1948 in Ithaca, NY he was the son of the late Benjamin and Helen Zegretti Linderberry. A US Army veteran, he served in Vietnam from 1968-1970. He attended TC3 and was employed at Robert H. Treman State Park. He...

Mar 2, 2024

Shirley Jean (Holcomb) Glazier, 91, of McGraw, NY passed away March 2, 2024. She was born to the late Lawrence and Louise (Lawrence) Holcomb, October 20, 1932, in Blodgett Mills, NY. She was raised on her parents dairy farm and often reminisced of her long treks to bring the cows in from pasture, and growing up in Blodgett Mills....

Feb 27, 2024

George Henry Saltsman, 90 of Virgil, NY passed away February 27, 2024.  Born in Virgil on September 12, 1933 he was the son of the late Fred and Florence Matson Saltsman.  He graduated from Virgil Central School and Cornell University prior to serving in the US Army. Following his honorable discharge from the Army, George returned to Virgil and...

Feb 23, 2024

Alvah Otis “Curly” Watson, 83, of Brooktondale, New York passed away peacefully, at home on a sunny Friday morning, February 23, 2024. Curly was born March 22, 1940 to Roscoe Watson and Lessa Bartley in Ashcamp Kentucky. Curly’s family later moved to Nicholson, Pennsylvania, where he spent his youth, making memories with lifelong friends, Paul and Becky. In1958 Curly...

Feb 17, 2024

Born to Richard G. McMillen and Joanne Horvath McMillen on December 22, 1962. Cy passed away peacefully in his sleep on the early morning of Saturday, February 17th, at his home at 100 Woodsedge Dr., Lansing, N.Y., after having been ill off and on over the past couple of years, and a lifelong battle with Muscular Dystrophy. He was...

Feb 16, 2024

James “Jimmy” Gordon Payne, 74 of Freeville passed away February 16th, 2024 at home of natural death.

Born August 10th, 1949 in Cortland, NY he was the son of Gordon & Gladys Payne.

Jimmy grew up in Varna and was an Ithaca High school graduate, class of ’68. He served four years in the US...

Feb 12, 2024

Matthew Alan “Matt” Prentice, 39, of Ithaca, passed away suddenly at home on February 12, 2024.

Matt was born in Harris Township, New York to John R. Prentice Sr. and Karen L. Northup on April 6, 1984. He attended Marathon and Candor Central Schools and went on to earn a living working in a variety of trades,...

Feb 12, 2024

Lawrence B. “Larry” Converse, age 93 of McLean, NY passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 at home surrounded by his family.

Born March 24, 1930  in DeRuyter, NY he was the son of the late Ray and Mildred Abbott Converse. Larry worked for the Town of Groton and was the former owner of Randolph Well & Pump....

Feb 11, 2024

Lesley Ann Tillotson, age 66 of Groton, NY passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024 at home, following a lengthy illness, with her family and her dog, Hope by her side.

Born May 4, 1957 in Cortland, NY she was the daughter of Richard L. and Georgie Parker Tillotson. Lesley was a 1975 graduate of Groton High School...

Feb 6, 2024

Kenneth E. Teeter passed away at home on February 6, 2024. Born on November 21, 1933, he was the son of Raymond and Katherine (Carey) Teeter of Lansing. He retired from HSC Associates and also served in the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1956. He enjoyed fishing and spent every weekend in the summer on Cayuga Lake....

Feb 5, 2024

Loren Le Roy Barrows (67) went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 5,2024 at his home. He was born at Cortland Hospital on January 22, 1957, in Cortland, NY. He was the son of the late Nancy Lou Barrows- (Westerholm) and the late Albert Lynn Barrows.

He is survived by children Desiree Barrows, Christian Barrows;...

Feb 5, 2024

Thomas Forrest Terry was born in Greenport, New York on July 15, 1948, and passed on February 5, 2024, in his home in Tully, New York.

He is survived by his wife Linda Barber Terry; daughters Amy Terry Finne (Deron Johnson), Audrey Terry (Jim Dodson), Andrea Terry Ayres (Mark Ayres), Abby Terry Decker; sister Betty Terry Draper...

Feb 2, 2024

Douglas P. Norton, 88 of Dryden passed away peacefully on February 2, 2024, at Hospicare.  He was born on June 28, 1935, the son of Merton and Doris Written Norton.  He is now in the arms of his lord and savior Jesus Christ.  Survived by his loving wife of 63 years Millie.  Services are private.  Memorial contributions can be...

Feb 1, 2024

John C. Belina, 71 of Richford, NY passed away Thursday, February 1st, 2024, at home.

Born June 24th, 1952, he was the son of the late Chester and Minnie D’Amore Belina. John was a Cornell graduate from the class of 1974, where he later received his master’s degree in 1975. John worked at Cornell University as the...

Jan 26, 2024

In Loving Memory of Lonnie Boyer, September 12, 1960 - January 26, 2024

Freeville, NY mourns the loss of a beloved wife, daughter, mother, and grandmother, Lonnie (Babcock) Boyer. She brought warmth and joy to all who knew her.

Her contagious laugh and smile lit up every room, making every moment brighter. Devoted to her...