Dec 26, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Angela M. Ostrander, 90 of Dryden formerly of Ithaca announce her passing on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at home with her three children and daughter-in-law at her side. Angela was born on June 13, 1931, in Ithaca, NY. She was the daughter of the late Romeo and Italia Miccoli Berarducci....

Dec 23, 2021

Zackery Dale Swansbrough, age 27 of Candor, NY joined his father, Dale and uncle, George unexpectedly on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Cayuga Medical Center.

Born September 25, 1994 in Ithaca, NY he was the son of Marjorie Ribble and the late Dale Swansbrough Sr.

In addition to his mother, Marjorie Demming of Newfield, NY,...

Dec 22, 2021

Dawn Phyllis Kirchgraber

It is with deep sorrow that the family of Dawn Phyllis Kirchgraber (Van Dyne) announces her passing on December 22, 2021 after a long illness in St. Petersburg, FL at the age 87.

Dawn Phyllis Kirchgraber was born in Ithaca, New York on March 26, 1934 and married Henry Kirchgraber in 1955....

Dec 20, 2021

Craige Harvey Doane Rogers, 63, of Cortland NY passed peacefully at home surrounded by family, Monday evening, December 20, 2021.  Born at home on July 8, 1958 on Peck Hill, Windham Center PA, he is the son of C.Anne  Doane Hulburt and the late Raymond E. Rogers Jr.  Craige graduated from Cortland High School in 1977 and was a...

Dec 19, 2021

Laura Christine (Chris) Buttner

Age 94, died peacefully in her sleep at Cayuga Medical Center on December 19, 2021, in Ithaca, NY following a courageous battle with COPD and pneumonia.

Chris was born on September 27, 1927, to parents Helen (Dorothy) and Harlow J. Stettner.  She was the third child in a family of four...

Dec 19, 2021

Heidi May Marks, age 38 of Ithaca, NY passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 19, 2021.

Born January 21, 1983 in Cortland, NY she was the daughter of Pamela Card and the late David Henderson. Heidi was a graduate of Dryden High School and Tompkins Cortland Community College. She loved people and worked at various food establishments...

Dec 18, 2021

Theresa Grau, age 71 of Harford, NY passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca.

Born July 24, 1950 in the Bronx, NY she was the daughter of the late Albert and Rafaella Peragine Campanile. She and her family moved here from the Bronx to take a job with Digital Equipment Corp. Later...

Dec 18, 2021

Robert W. Porter, age 86 of Freeville, NY passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center. Born September 17, 1935 in Cortland, NY he was the son of the late Earl W. and Lida J. Mudge Porter and husband of the late Patricia Keller Porter who passed away in 2014. Bob was a US Army veteran,...

Dec 13, 2021

Virginia E. Neff, age 84 of Dryden, NY passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 13, 2021 at the home of her daughter in McLean, NY.

Born July 17, 1937 in Margaretsville, NY she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Strain Wolcott and wife of the late Bruce Neff who passed away in 2016. She...

Dec 10, 2021

Richard A. Lucas, 64 of Freeville, NY passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at Cayuga Medical Center.

Born June 11, 1957 in Ithaca, he was the son of the late George and Rita Sovocool Lucas. He served with the US Air Force and was a self employed flooring installer.

Richard is survived by his wife,...

Dec 8, 2021

Gina Prins Prentiss died peacefully on December 8, 2021. She was born in Albany, NY to George Fredric Prins and Mabel Dorn Prins on January 29, 1939. She is predeceased by her sister, Marcie Prins Tischler; her husband of 61 years, Bard Van Woert Prentiss; and her son, George H. Prentiss (Debra Wilkinson Prentiss). She is survived by children...

Dec 8, 2021

John M. Linderberry, 38 of Brooktondale, NY passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center.

Born October 23, 1983 in Ithaca, NY he was the son of the late John and Kimberly Mettler Linderberry. John lived his life to the fullest. He loved the outdoors, especially camping, hunting and fishing.  He enjoyed the company...

Dec 8, 2021

Audrey L. Brown, age 90 of Cortland, NY passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center.

Born April 27, 1931 in Hull, Quebec, Canada, she was the daughter of the late William and Inez Lago Beebe and wife of the late Edward “Bud” Brown who died November 28, 2016....

Nov 28, 2021

Jessica Lee Cotterill was born at Cayuga Medical Center, Ithaca, NY, August 6, 1978. After battling intense personal struggles for years, she passed away November 28, 2021, at Cayuga Medical Center, Jessica was 43 years old.

Jessica was preceded in death by her father Alan B. Cotterill of Dryden, NY, and her brother Christopher J....

Nov 27, 2021

Kenneth J. Marquis, age 95 of Freeville, NY passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at his home.

Born February 24, 1926 in Cortland, NY he was the son of the late James and Ethel Breeds Marquis and husband of the late Joyce Wallace Wernick Marquis who passed away in 2008. Ken enlisted in the US Marine Corp...

Nov 22, 2021

I came into this world on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 1927 in North Brookfield, Massachusetts. My parents were Ruth Ann Fullam and Kendall Rogers. Despite spoiling Thanksgiving dinner, I was warmly accepted by my older sister, Ann and my Grandparents, Nellie Goodwin and William Fullam.  Because of the Great Depression which was right around the corner, my sister and...

Nov 22, 2021

Stephanie Gleason, age 33 of Cortland, NY passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 22, 2021 at her home.

She was born November 23, 1987 in Cortland, NY to Gary and the late Sharleen Hines Gleason. Stephanie graduated from Marathon High School and had been employed with Kleen Car Auto Detailing in Cortland. She loved horses and her...

Nov 21, 2021

Nancy Scharfe Suci, 92, died peacefully at home on November 21, 2021. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on September 23, 1929 to Dorothy Reinhart  and Siegfried Scharfe, but she knew Lester Reinhart to be her dad and he was Grandpa Les to the kids. She received a BA in psychology from Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. While she was married to...

Nov 21, 2021

William E. Avery, 83 of Dryden passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Guthrie Cortland after a brief illness. Bill was born on September 23, 1938 in Cohocton, NY the son of the late Ernest and Elizabeth Hughes Avery.  He served in the US Navy, and worked for many years as a contractor around Tompkins County.  Bill enjoyed traveling,...

Nov 20, 2021

Bard Van Woert Prentiss died peacefully at home November 20, 2021. He was born in Elmira, NY on December 25, 1938 to Samuel Gilbert Prentiss and Evelyn Martin Prentiss. He is predeceased by his brother, John G. Prentiss and his son, George H. Prentiss (Debra Wilkinson Prentiss). At the time of his death he was survived by his wife ...