Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York

Beverly  J. Morey

Beverly J. Morey

Jan 3, 2009

BEVERLY J. MOREY, age 74, of Village Terrace Apts., Cortland, NY passed away, Saturday, January 3, 2009 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center after short illness. Beverly was born March 7, 1934 in Ithaca a daughter of the late Claude J. and Elizabeth Nagy Rodee. On June 19, 1966 she was married to Mason E. Morey, Jr. in Etna,...

Sharron  A. Harris

Sharron A. Harris

Dec 30, 2008

SHARON ANN HARRIS , age 61, of Graduate Drive, Ithaca, NY passed away Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Elmira, NY after a long illness. Sharon was born Jan. 6, 1947 in Corning, NY a daughter of Andrew Sweeney of North Carolina and the late Hilda Sweeney. Sharon was graduated from the Continental School of Beauty Culture...

Carol  A. Snyder

Carol A. Snyder

Dec 29, 2008

CAROL ANN SNYDER, age 69, of Rochester, NY died Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 at the Hurlbut Nursing Facility in Rochester. Carol was born in Dryden, NY on Feb. 2, 1939 and was a daughter of the late Alfred "Mike" Schutt and Iva Cotterill Schutt. She was graduated from Dryden High School in 1956. Carol was retried from the NYS...

Betty  J. Cooke

Betty J. Cooke

Dec 27, 2008

BETTY JOAN COOK , age 74, of 114 Irish Settlement Road, Dryden, NY passed away Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008 at the Groton Nursing Facility. Mrs. Cook was born Nov. 29, 1934 at Cortland, NY a daughter of the late Robert and Marjorie Jones Funk. Betty was graduated from Cortland High School and on June 6, 1959 was married to...

Diana Joan Georgia Wagner

Diana Joan Georgia Wagner

Dec 23, 2008

LANSING - Diana Joan Georgia Wagner, age 77, of 452 Ridge Rd., Lansing, NY passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at her home following a lengthy illness. Born January 3, 1931 in Elmira, NY, she was a daughter of the late Ralph Rayburn and Tressa M. Georgia. On August 7, 1953 she was married to Edward Phillip Wagner, Jr....

Steven  M. Moore

Steven M. Moore

Dec 23, 2008

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Ryan  T. Mcgory

Ryan T. Mcgory

Dec 18, 2008

RYAN THOMAS McGORY, age 22 , of 14 Whip-poor-will Lane, Brooktondale, NY passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008 at home. Ryan was born Sept. 24, 1986 in Ithaca a son of Jack McGory and Diana Palumbo. He was graduated from Ithaca High School in 2005 and has been a life area resident. At Ithaca High he excelled in...

William Welch

William Welch

Dec 10, 2008

WILLIAM "Bill" WELCH , age 57, formerly of Freeville, NY. A memorial service for Bill Welch who died Dec. 10, 2008, will be held at the Perkins Funeral Home, 55 West Main St., Dryden, NY on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 12:30 PM. Rev. Dale Austin of the Freeville United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will follow in Willow...

Cecil  I. Goehner

Cecil I. Goehner

Dec 8, 2008

CECIL I. GOEHNER, age 84, of 133 Lake Road, Dryden, NY passed away Wednesday. December 10, 2008 at the Cayuga Medical Center surrounded by loving family members. Mrs. Goehner was born in McGraw, NY a daughter of the late Cleon and Iva Stafford Stevens. On July 7, 1943 she was married to Elmer Goehner and resided in Dryden for...

Frank  J. Cooper

Frank J. Cooper

Dec 8, 2008

FRANK J. COOPER, age 60, of 528 Pleasant Valley Road, Groton, NY passed away Monday, December 8, 2008 at his residence. Frank was born December 19, 1947 in Ithaca and has been a life area resident. He served in the US Navy and was employed at Cornell University in the Care of Buildings Dept. and formerly was employed at...

Mark  A. Cooley

Mark A. Cooley

Dec 6, 2008

MARK ALAN COOLEY, 50, of 117 Dryden Harford Road, Dryden, died Saturday morning, December 6th, 2008 at the Hospicare Residence in Ithaca, NY after a brave battle with cancer. His courage and optimism throughout have been an inspiration to all who knew him. He was born on December 28, 1957 in Glassport, Pa. He was predeceased by his parents,...

Mary  J. Romeo

Mary J. Romeo

Dec 6, 2008

MARY JOSEPHINE ROMEO, age 78, of 316 McClintock Road, Dryden, NY passed away Friday, December 6th, 2008 at Northwoods of Cortland. Miss Romeo was born January 3, 1930 at Dryden a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Gelanese Romeo. She was graduated from Dryden High School in 1949 and has been associated with Romeo Farms all of her...

Dale  S. Bovay

Dale S. Bovay

Dec 6, 2008

DALE S. BOVAY, age 45, of 8 third Street, Dryden passed away Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008 at home. Dale was born Nov. 16, 1963 at Potsdam, NY a son of Sandra Peck Schaffer of Dryden and the late Floyd Bovay. Survivors include his wife, Karen Petito Bovay; his mother, Sandra (Frank) Schaffer; his daughters, Felicia Brame and Tiffany Bailey;...

Wanita  J. Slack

Wanita J. Slack

Nov 25, 2008

WANITA J. SLACK, age 79, of 1891 Babcock Hollow Road, Cortland, NY (Town of Virgil) passed away Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at her home after a long illness. Wanita was born May 18, 1929 at Blodgett Mills, NY a daughter of the late Newton and Ethel Oliver Holcomb and was a life area resident. She was retired from being...

George  E. O'Connor

George E. O'Connor

Nov 20, 2008

GEORGE E. O’CONNOR, age 80, of Dryden, NY passed away Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 at home surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Born August 14, 1928 in Oswego, NY a son of the late Glenn and Mary O’Brien O’Connor. George served honorably in the US Navy from 1952 to 1954 and upon discharge enrolled at...

Bonnie  Lee Teeter

Bonnie Lee Teeter

Nov 16, 2008

BONNIE LEE TEETER, age 56, of 13848 NYS Rt. 38, Richford and formerly of Lansing, NY died unexpectedly on Sunday, Nov. 16th, 2008 at her residence. Bonnie was born August 13, 1952 in Ithaca, a daughter of the late John and Hazel Lobdell Smith. She had lived on Farrell Road for many years and was married to Richard D....

Lucy Saltsman Randall Harrington

Lucy Saltsman Randall Harrington

Nov 14, 2008

LUCY SALTSMAN RANDALL HARRINGTON, Jane (Robert) Muncil of Indiatlantic, FL and George Saltsman of Virgil; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Lucy was predeceased by brothers, Roy and John Saltsman; a son, Bradley Randall and a daughter-in-law, Laura Pistell Randall. Memorial services will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at the Perkins Funeral Home...

Sara  L. Magda

Sara L. Magda

Nov 12, 2008

SARA L. MAGDA, age 65, of 690 West Dryden Road, Freeville, NY passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008 at the home of her sister. Sara was born Dec. 21, 1942 in Danby, NY a daughter of the late John S. and Bertha Doane Hoover. Sara lived in Christmas, Florida for thirty years prior to moving back to this...

Alexandra  H. Longo

Alexandra H. Longo

Nov 10, 2008

ALEXANDRA HOPE LONGO, age 15 months, passed away suddenly on Monday, Nov. 10, 2008 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center. Alexandra was born July 29, 2007 at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, NY and was the daughter of Edward Longo and Jennifer Praast-Longo. She was greatly loved and cherished by her family and friends too numerous to mention. Survivors include her...

Douglas  A. Romeo

Douglas A. Romeo

Nov 5, 2008

DOUGLAS ALLEN ROMEO, age 48, of McClintock Road, Dryden, NY passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at his residence. Doug was born August 12, 1960 in Ithaca, NY a son of the late Dominic and Patricia Reagin Romeo and lived his entire life in Dryden. Doug was the third generation owner of Romeo Farms. Survivors include his son, Anthony...