Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York
Michelle M. Kraft
Nov 12, 2015
NEWFIELD - Michelle Kraft, age 32, of Newfield, NY passed away peacefully, with her loving family at her side, on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at the Hospicare Residence. Michelle fought a courageous battle with brain cancer for the past three and a half years. Michelle was a beautiful, funny, sweet woman who enjoyed a good time and didn't hesitate...
Robert William Munch
Nov 9, 2015
ITHACA - Robert W. Munch - On November 9, 2015 Bob completed Life's Journey, finished the work God gave him to do and went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Bob's lifetime goal was always to help others lives become a little easier in any way he could. A generous, caring and compassionate man, he...
Virginia C. Smith Bristow
Nov 9, 2015
VIRGINIA C. BRISTOW, age 99, a Cortland resident since 1988, passed away peacefully on Nov. 9th at the Cortland Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a period of declining health. Mrs. Bristow was the daughter of the late Virgil and Brooksanna Sessions Smith and the widow of Reginald Bristow who died June 6th, 1967. She was a 1937 graduate...
Gladys Carol Thornton
Nov 8, 2015
GLADYS C. THORNTON, age 90, formerly of Harford Mills NY passed away peacefully in the presence of her family at the Cortland Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Cortland. Born Nov. 29, 1924 in Richford, NY, Gladys was a daughter of the late Clifford and Vergie Leonard Royce. A life area resident, she retired as the Postmistress of the...
Verble Shevalier
Nov 3, 2015
VERBLE LOIS SHEVALIER, age 67, of Buffalo Road, Brooktondale, NY passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015 at home after an illness. Verble was born May 22, 1946 in Marion, KY a daughter of the late T.C. and Vada Myers Bealmer. On Dec. 7, 1963 she was married to Nathan Shevalier who survives. Surviving in addition to her husband are...
Barry R. Barnett
Nov 1, 2015
BROOKTONDALE - Barry A. Barnett, Jr., age 53, of Harford Road, Brooktondale, NY passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Cayuga Medical Center. Born October 25, 1962 in Johnson City, NY he was the son of Barry A. (Winifred) Barnett of Kaufman, TX and Marilyn Ketchum Seymour of Dryden, NY. Barry was a longtime Dryden area resident. He was...
Beverly June Akfreds
Oct 27, 2015
BROOKTONDALE - Beverly Hotaling Alfreds, age 85 of the Town of Caroline, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Hospicare Residence with her family at her side. Born October 1, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Lola Bickal Hotaling. Beverly always looked forward to the hikes, with friends and family, in the...
Jane Ruth Wood
Oct 23, 2015
JANE RUTH WOOD On a picture perfect day in the Bahamas on a Disney Cruise with her beloved granddaughter Jennifer Iglthaler, Jane Ruth Wood (Baba) was peacefully called into the arms of our Lord. Family, food, fun, travel, and Disney Cruises were what Baba loved most in the world. On October 23 while relishing the beauty of the Caribbean...
Dorothy Mae Dolch
Oct 15, 2015
Dorothy Mae Newton Dolch (96) was born in Wildwood, New York on May 10, 1919 to Avis Fisk Newton and Hugh Newton. Her two older brothers, Jack and Carl taught her how to drive their Model T when she was 12 years old. She continued to be a car buff for the rest of her life and loved joining...
Marie Elizabeth Olmsted
Oct 14, 2015
Marie graced this world with an undying love for life and family. She was kind, generous, and had a soul full of laughter with a beautiful smile. She fought a courageous battle with memory loss teaching us all how to survive with adversity. Marie passed away on Oct. 14 with family at her side. Marie was born on January...
Nicholas Lesiuk
Oct 13, 2015
OBITUARY RELEASE NICHOLAS LESIUK, age 93, of Dryden Road, Ithaca, NY passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015. Survivors include his wife, Stefana Grodecka Lesiuk at home; his sons, Philip (Linda) Lesiuk of Cumberland, RI and Vasil (Terry) Lesiuk of Freeville, NY; his daughters, Linda parker and Virginia (Dan) Sykes of Cortland; five grand and 12 great-grandchildren. Private services and...
Robert Irving Scott
Oct 11, 2015
Robert Irving Scott, 84, of Dryden, New York left this life to join his Lord and Savior on October 11, 2015 after a brief illness. Bob was born in Ithaca, New York on June 10, 1931. He served the Ithaca community for 40 years as a mail carrier for the Post Office, retiring in April 2000. Throughout his life...
Crystal Goodband
Oct 6, 2015
BROOKTONDALE - Chrystal M. Goodband, age 45, of Lounsberry Rd., Brooktondale, NY passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at home. Born January 14, 1970 in Ithaca, NY she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Doris Boynton Goodband. "Gidget" was a well known waitress, bartender and restaurant owner in the Ithaca and Dryden areas. She greatly...
James R. Allen
Sep 30, 2015
James R. Allen, Sr., age 65, of Cortland, NY passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Cortland Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 10 am, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Perkins Funeral Home, 55 W. Main St., Dryden, NY with Pastor David Quigley officiating. Friends may call from 9-10 am prior to the service....
Betty Mcgory
Sep 27, 2015
BETTY McGORY, age 88, of North Road, Freeville, NY passed away Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015 at home after an extended illness. Betty was born May 30, 1927 in Groton, a daughter of the late Leslie and Bertha Mackey Wilcox. A life area resident and a 1943 graduate of Groton High School, Betty was married on August 11, 1945 to...
Elizabeth Winch Bayley
Sep 26, 2015
Elizabeth Winch Bayley, 90, of Freeville passed away on September 26, 2015. She was born July 15,1925 in Alburg, VT to Harvey and Bernice Winch. Liz grew up in South Hero, VT on the Champlain Islands. She graduated from Burlington High School in 1944 and then spent two years at Burlington Business College. (now Champlain College) For a time...
Lawrence G. Hill
Sep 21, 2015
Lawrence G. Hill, Jr. , age 54, of Graham Road, Ithaca, NY passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 21, 2015 at home, of natural causes. Born August 31, 1961 in Ithaca, NY he was a son of Lorna Feint Hill Burns and the late Lawrence G. Hill. He attended Freeville and Dryden Schools. Larry was a carpenter and handyman...
Claudette J. Testut
Sep 14, 2015
Claudette J. Testut, age 75, of Baker Hill Rd., Freeville, NY went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 14, 2015 at the Hospicare Residence. Born November 8, 1939 in Elmira, NY she was the daughter of the late Claude and Susie Smith Bolt. Raised in northern Pennsylvania, she grew up on a farm and...
Harry R. Hawk
Sep 2, 2015
Harry Russell Hawk, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at the age of 64, due to a subdural hematoma blood clot, at University Hospital, Syracuse, NY. He was born in Brookville, PA on February 6, 1951. He will be lovingly and deeply missed by his wife, Susanne Marie (Schaner) Hawk , married on April 1, 1977. He will be...
Mary Elizabeth Yacavone
Aug 29, 2015
MARY ELIZABETH YACAVONE, age 71, of Cortland-McLean Road, Cortland, NY passed way, Saturday, August 29, 2015 at University Hospital. Mary was born Aug. 24, 1944 in Sherwood, NY, a daughter of the late David and Ruth Bells Snyder. Her husband, James Yacavone died in 2004. Survivors include two daughters, Brenda and Tina Yacavone; her sisters, Janice Davis, Esther Krebs...
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