Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York
James Harper Ayer
May 30, 2006
JAMES HARPER AYER, age 95, of Fort Myers, FL and formerly of Norwich, NY died Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at Hope Hospice, Bonita Springs, FL after a lengthy illness. Mr. Ayer was born in Virginia on Oct. 30, 1910 the son of the late Francis and Carrie Harper Ayer. He was a self employed poultry farmer and later was...
Clair E. Canfield Jr.
May 19, 2006
CLAIR E. CANFIELD, Jr., age 54, of Rt 221, Marathon, NY died Friday, May 19, 2006 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center, Emergency Room. Clair was born December 6, 1951 at Cortland, NY and was graduated from Marathon High School. A lifetime area resident, he was employed at RMS Gravel in Freeville and previously had been employed by Gutchess...
Mary E. Prince
May 19, 2006
MARY E. PRINCE, age, 68, of 712 Harford Rd., Brooktondale, NY passed away Friday, May 19, 2006 at her residence after a brief illness. She began her last great ride surrounded by family and friends. Mary was born in Montgomery, NY a daughter of the late Richard and Hyla Edwards Fuller. On March 21, 1954 she was married to...
Otis H. Pendell
May 16, 2006
OTIS H. PENDELL, 71, of Route 38, Harford, NY passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at Cortland Regional Medical Center. Born August 4, 1934 in Cortland, NY he was the only child of the late Otis A. and Goldie Gehm Pendell of Killawog. A 1952 graduate of Marathon High School, he was retired from IBM after 34 years of...
Edward M. Lewis
May 14, 2006
EDWARD M. LEWIS, age 71, of East Syracuse, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 14, 2006, at the Francis House after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born and raised in Summerhill, NY, he was the loving son of the late Edward Miller Lewis, Sr. and Margaret McKay Lewis. He was a graduate of Groton Central School,...
Eleanor Jeanne Stickane
May 7, 2006
ELEANOR JEANNE STICKANE, age 70, of 21 Phil’s Way, Freeville, NY died Sunday, May 7, 2006 at her residence after a lengthy illness surrounded by her loving family. Eleanor was born Jan 14, 1936 in Elmira, NY a daughter of the late James "Harry" and Margaret Nichols Kelly. She was graduated from Elmira Free Academy in 1954. Eleanor was...
Floyd W. Sears
May 5, 2006
FLOYD W. SEARS, age 70, of 6797 County Road 129, Ovid and formerly of the Ithaca, NY area on Snyder Hill Road and Lakeland, FL went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 5th, 2006 at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, NY Floyd was graduated from Ithaca High School in 1954. He married the former Frances...
Kaitlyn Twyla Parker
May 4, 2006
KAITLYN TWYLA PARKER, age 11, of 6269 Country Lane, Homer, NY died unexpectedly Thursday, May 4, 2006 at her residence. "Katie" was born October 2, 1994 at Cortland a daughter of Chad and Elizabeth Fuller Parker. Her twin sister, Amanda Lynn Parker, died Oct. 2, 1994. Katie loved to be read to and although she was born with cerebral...
James E. Hanshaw
May 3, 2006
JAMES E. HANSHAW , age 89, of 301 McGraw House, Ithaca, NY and formerly of Ferguson Rd., Freeville passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2006 at the Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca, NY after a one year illness. "Jim" was born at Ithaca on May 23, 1916 and was a son of the late Frank and Rachel Terwilliger Hanshaw. He...
Gertrude Saltsman
May 2, 2006
GERTRUDE SALTSMAN, age 97, formerly of NYS Rt. 392, Town of Virgil, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at the Cortland Care Center, Cortland, NY. Mrs. Saltsman was born Sept. 13, 1908 in Coxsackie, NY a daughter of the late John and Anna McCardle Dowling. On January 18, 1931 she was married to Albert G. Saltsman who passed away July...
Mildred Cochran
May 1, 2006
MILDRED COCHRAN, age 76, of Holiday Drive, Cortland, NY died Monday, May 1, 2006 at her residence. Mildred was born Feb 1, 1930 at Dryden, NY a daughter of the late James and Catherine Metzgar Cornelius. On Nov 26, 1960 she was married to Floyd R. Cochran, Sr. and has been a life area resident. Mildred was a member...
Billie Jean Awad
Apr 19, 2006
Billie Jean Awad of Southwoods Drive, Ithaca and formerly of Dryden, NY died unexpectedly on the evening of April 19th at home with her family. She was born in 1949 in Owego, New York, the daughter of William Brainard and Myrtle Nelson Brainard. She was graduated from the Owego Free Academy and attended Tompkins-Cortland Community College. In December, 1975,...
Thelma C. Cornelius
Apr 14, 2006
THELMA A. CORNELIUS, age 79, of Snyder Hill Road, Ithaca, NY passed away April 14, 2006 at the Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca. Having moved here from Pensacola, FL, Thelma was a long time area resident and was employed for 45 years at the Tompkins County Hospital. She was a supervisor of environmental services at the time of her...
Franklin G. Howser
Apr 5, 2006
FRANKLIN G. "FRANK" HOWSER, age 89, of 427 Ringwood Road, Freeville, NY enter his eternal home peacefully Wednesday, April 5, 2006 at the Hospicare Residence. Frank was born May 29, 1916 at Dryden a son of the late Smith and Leona Edsall Howser. He was a life area resident having resided on Ringwood Road for the last 50 years....
Helen G. Frye
Apr 1, 2006
HELEN G. FRYE, age 86, of 6 Homestead Ave., Cortland, NY and formerly of McLean passed away Saturday, April 1, 2006 at the Cortland Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Mrs. Frye was born January 22, 1920 at Ithaca a daughter of the late Claude and Pearl Reeves Emerson. Helen was raised in Ithaca was married to Donald F....
Marion A. Stephenson
Mar 31, 2006
MARION A. STEPHENSON , (age 90) of 88 Ed Hill Road, Freeville, died at the Hospicare Center of Tompkins County, March 31, 2006, surrounded by several of her daughters. She was born, July 21, 1915, in Olean, NY to Hugh and Mildred Axtell. Marion was a devoted wife, Mother, Grandmother, Aunt and friend. She and her husband, Morris, worked...
Mary Carberry Bloom
Mar 29, 2006
MARY CARBERRY BLOOM, age 84, of Lake St., Ithaca, NY and formerly of Etna and Elmira, NY died Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at the Hospicare Residence, Ithaca, NY after a four month illness. Mary was born Feb. 17, 1922 in Etna and was a daughter of the late Harry E. And Fern Banks Carberry. Mary was graduated in the...
Harriet Soyring
Mar 29, 2006
HARRIET SOYRING, age 78, of Whitney Point, NY and formerly of Ithaca went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, March 29, 2006 in Whitney Point. She had resided at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Tammi for many years. Harriet was born Nov. 3, 1927 at Ithaca a daughter of the late Harry and Ethel...
Lawrence E. Hammond
Mar 28, 2006
LAWRENCE E. "Hammie" HAMMOND, 73, of 584 Route 38, Dryden, NY passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2006 at his home. Born January 29, 1933 in Buffalo, NY he was a life long resident of Dryden. He was employed at Dryden Central School for 33 years, retiring in 1996. Hammie is survived by his wife, Marion L. Hammond of Dryden,...
William S. Johanson
Mar 25, 2006
WILLIAM S. "BILL" JOHANSON, 84, of 63 Lieb Road, Danby, died in Punta Gorda, FL, on March 25, 2006 after a long illness. Bill was born September 1, 1921 in Danby, NY to Alma and Charles Johanson. He was graduated from Ithaca High School in 1941 and proudly served his country with the US Coast Guard during WWII. His...
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