Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York
Jack Brookhouse
Mar 22, 2009
Jack Brookhouse , 87, formerly of Freeville, NY passed away Sunday, March 22, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Loretta Clark Brookhouse; his daughters, Sandra and George Ketola of Locke, NY, Sharon and George Suess of Halcottsville, NY, Donna and Stephen Carpenter of Dryden, NY and Peggy and Richard Case, Jr. of Groton, NY; 12...
Mildred M. Mitten
Mar 12, 2009
MILDRED DARLING MITTEN, age 95, of 216 Cortland-McLean Road, Cortland, NY passed away Thursday, March 12, 2009 at her residence with her nieces, Janice Wood and Laurie Batsford at her side. Mildred was born January 22, 1914 in Rothimay, MT a daughter of the late Albert and Laura Vogel Tucker. She was predeceased by two husbands, Lyle "Dick" Darling...
Betty C. Gurewich
Mar 7, 2009
BETTY C. GUREWICH, age 83, of 15 Highland Crescent, Dryden, NY passed away Saturday, March 7, 2009 at the Cayuga Medical Center after a long illness. Mrs. Gurewich was born May 28, 1925 in Wilkes-Barre, PA a daughter of the late William and Jessica Harris Noble. Betty was graduated from Coughlin High School in 1943 and Thomas Jefferson Nursing...
Nicholas J. Polanko
Mar 4, 2009
NICHOLAS JAMES POLANKO, age 89, of 10 Kellogg Road, Cortland, NY passed away in the presence of his loving family on Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 at his home. "Nick" was born in Cortland, NY on May 21, 1919 and attended Cortland Schools and Cortland Normal School where he received his degree in Public Education. He taught for one year...
Margaret M.B. Decker
Mar 3, 2009
SLATERVILLE SPRINGS - Margaret Mae Beam Decker of Slaterville Springs died in her home on March 3, 2009 with special family friend Delores Newman by her side. She was born on May 31, 1921 to Oscar Bullis and Nellie Straight Beam who predeceased her. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband of almost 60 years,...
Tracy W. French
Mar 3, 2009
Dr. Tracy Warren French of Freeville passed away at home, surrounded by family, on Tuesday March 3rd after an extended battle with cancer. He was 57. Tracy was born in Indianapolis, IN. He graduated from Indiana University in 1973 with a BA in Biological Sciences. In 1977 he graduated from Purdue University of Veterinary Medicine with a DVM degree....
Edward A. Currie
Mar 2, 2009
ITHACA - Edward Allen Currie, age 66, of Conifer Dr., Ithaca, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, March 2, 2009. Born February 14, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the only child of Edward and Ruth Earwaker Currie. On June 28, 1980 he was married to Eloise Tilton Cobane at Levittown, PA. He had been employed with...
Timothy J. Coon
Mar 1, 2009
Timothy James Coon was born on July 10, 1953 to Malcolm L. and B. Arlene Jeffery Coon in McLean, NY. He was welcomed home to God his maker on Sunday, March 1, 2009. A lifelong resident of McLean, Tim attended St. Mary’s Elementary School in Cortland and was graduated from Dryden High School in 1970 with a certificate in...
James K. Bailey
Feb 17, 2009
James K. Bailey , age 65 of Grove School Rd., Brooktondale, NY, passed on to his Lord and Savior on February 17, 2009 at the Hospicare Residence, Ithaca, NY. Born June 28, 1943 in Odessa, NY, he was the son of the late Leon R. And Rena Blake Bailey. In addition to his parents, Jim was predeceased by his...
Laura A. Barnes
Feb 17, 2009
Laura A. Poirier Leete Barnes, age 86, of 6 Palmer Dr., Dryden, NY passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center, Cortland, NY. Born February 2, 1923, she was one of ten children born to Paul and Charlotte Roussie Poirier of Gaspe`, Quebec, Canada. She was a meat cutter for Paladine's Midstate Market in North...
James P. Conners
Feb 12, 2009
MARATHON - James Patrick Connors, age 66, of 2745 Highland Road, Marathon, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, February 12, 2009. Born in Binghamton, NY he was the son of the late Geraldine Smith Connors. He was graduated from Binghamton High School and received his Associates Degree from Binghamton University. He served his country in the US...
Roy V. Carlson
Feb 5, 2009
ROY V. CARLSON, age 78, of 303 Cessna Street, Sayre, PA and formerly of Dryden, NY passed away Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Mr. Carlson was born August 27, 1930 in the Bronx, NY and was the son of the late Harry and Ebba Bjork Carlson. He was a retired manager of the...
Edith I. Underwood
Feb 2, 2009
EDITH IONA UNDERWOOD , age 78, of 411 Peru Road, Groton, NY passed away Monday, Feb. 2, 2009 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Edith was born Sept. 16, 1930 in King Ferry, NY a daughter of the late Stewart and Ruth McKay Thompson. She was a long time area resident having resided in Auburn,...
Grace T. Heffron
Feb 1, 2009
Grace Todd Heffron, 99, of Lake Wylie, SC, and formerly of Vestal, NY, King Ferry on Cayuga Lake, and Lady Lake, FL, passed away on February 1, 2009. She was born in Webster, SD on November 15, 1909. Grace was predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Oliver Heffron, in 1997. She was a devoted wife and homemaker. She...
Francis Munch
Jan 30, 2009
Francis "Bud" Munch, age 86, of 975 Dryden Road, Ithaca, NY passed away Friday, January 30, 2009 at Lakeside Nursing Home. Mr. Munch was born July 28, 1922 at Caroline Center, NY a son of the late Peter and Grace Barnum Munch. He faithfully served his country in the US Army during World War II after which he was...
Donald W. Mayes Sr.
Jan 30, 2009
DONALD W. MAYES SR. passed away unexpectedly Friday January 30th 2009. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, a loving grandfather and dear, dear friend to many. Don was born in Oneonta, NY to Loretta and Wayland Sowles on August 17th 1944. He grew up in Unadilla, NY and married his high school sweetheart, the former Kathleen Pickering,...
Robert J. Canavan
Jan 9, 2009
ROBERT J. CANAVAN, age 54, of 317 Scofield Road, Freeville, NY passed away Thursday, Jan. 9, 2009 at home. Robert was born March 28, 1954 in Cortland, NY a son of the late Arthur and Carlene Wilcox Canavan. On August 4, 2001 he was married to the former Rose Doty at Nineva, NY. Survivors include his wife, Rose at...
Elizabeth Bradt
Jan 7, 2009
ELIZABETH "BETTE" BRADT , age 80, of North Port, Florida and formerly of Groton, Dryden and Freeville, NY passed away, Wednesday, Jan 7, 2009 at the Venice Regional medical Center, Venice, FL. Bette was a long time Tompkins County Resident and was the daughter of the late Robert and Ethel Shaffer Booth of Groton, NY. She was retired from...
Donald J. Ten Kate
Jan 6, 2009
Donald James Ten Kate , age 55, of 235 Wood Road, Freeville, NY passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Cayuga Medical Center of Ithaca. Born March 5, 1953 in Quantico, VA, he is the son of Donald and Jeanne Hornstra Ten Kate, who survive. Donald was married to Nancy Babcock on June 2, 1973 in Midland Park, NJ....
Joan M. Crace
Jan 4, 2009
JOAN MARIE CRACE, age 66, of 2554 Slaterville Road, Slaterville Springs, NY passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009 at the Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca. Joan was born August 21, 1942 at Ithaca a daughter of the late Henry R. "Bud" and Esther Stevens Crace. Joan was a life area resident and had been employed by the Tompkins County...
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