Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York

Frederick Vanderpool

Frederick Vanderpool

May 21, 2013

Frederick Vanderpool, age 75, of McLean, NY, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at the Hospicare Residence after an extended illness. Fred was born in Sayre, PA a son of the late Adelbert and Mildred Johnson Vanderpool. He was graduated from Canton High School (PA) in 1955 and served in the US Army from 1957 to 1961. Fred was...

Dawn M. Kinsman Fuller

Dawn M. Kinsman Fuller

May 19, 2013

DAWN MARIE KINSMAN FULLER, age 77, of Benjamin Hill Heights, Newfield, NY passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013 at the Hospicare Facility in Ithaca, NY. Dawn was born March 5, 1936 in Brooktondale, NY a daughter of the late Edwin P. and Lauretta J. Hilker Kinsman. She attended Ithaca and Dryden Schools and was married to Richard Roy Fuller,...

Randy  L. Maclaury

Randy L. Maclaury

May 16, 2013

RANDY L. MacLAURY, age 57, of Wood Road, Freeville, NY passed away, Thursday, May 16, 2013 at the Hospicare Residence after a 9 month illness. Randy was born Feb. 12, 1956 in Norwich, NY, a son of the late Julian and Della Shepard MacLaury. A former resident of Cincinnatus, NY, Randy has been an area resident for 20 years...

Dorothy  M. Poole

Dorothy M. Poole

May 14, 2013

Dorothy M. Poole passed away May 14, 2013 at the age of 84. Born in Dryden, NY, she was the daughter of the late Glenn E. and Hazel Nickerson Cotterill. She grew up in the Town of Dryden and was a 1946 graduate of Ithaca High School. In September 1946 she married Warren E. Poole and they moved to...

Mason  E. Morey  Jr.

Mason E. Morey Jr.

May 14, 2013

MASON EARL MOREY, Jr., age 86 of Cortland, NY and formerly of Groton passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center. Mason was born Dec. 10, 1926 in Endicott, NY, a son of the late Nina Bell Dunbar and Mason E. Morey, Sr. A former resident of Lick St., Groton, Mason was employed at Empire...

Winifred  L. Stupke

Winifred L. Stupke

May 13, 2013

WINIFRED LOUISE STUPKE, age 93, formerly of Stupke Road, Cortland and Mclean, NY, passed away, Monday, May 13, 2013 at the Groton Nursing Facility after an extended illness. Mrs. Stupke was born in Franklin Springs, NY a daughter of the late Floyd and Ruth Towne Loomis. Her husband, William T. Stupke died June 19, 1991. Winifred was employed for...

Dorothy  F. Deming

Dorothy F. Deming

May 7, 2013

DOROTHY F. DEMING, age 93, formerly of Dryden, NY passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the Cortland Park Center, Cortland, NY after an extended illness. Mrs. Deming was born September 15, 1919 in Utica, NY, a daughter of the late Thomas and Catherine Cahill. She was graduated from Whitesboro High School and married William H. Deming on November...

Ada  E.H. Stevens

Ada E.H. Stevens

May 7, 2013

Ada Ethel Homer Stevens, 86, of Cedar Run at Cortland Regional Nursing Center, peacefully went to be with Our Lord on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. She was born September, 3, 1926 on Snyder Hill Road. She was a lifetime resident of Marathon, Virgil, & Little York. She worked at Marathon Parachute Company during World War II, McGraw Box, Smith...

Russell  M. Wilhelm

Russell M. Wilhelm

May 6, 2013

Milllard “Russ” Wilhelm, Jr., 88, of Dryden, NY, passed away on May 6, 2013 at Oak Hill Manor in Ithaca, NY. He was born on November 12, 1924 in Marion, OH to Russell M. and Irene Leonhardt Wilhelm. Russ was graduated from Marion Harding High School in 1942 and served as a lieutenant with the U.S. Army Air Corps...

Franklin  G. Mott

Franklin G. Mott

May 2, 2013

FRANKLIN G. MOTT, Jr, age 54, of Main Street, Groton, NY passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013 at his residence. Frank was born in Ithaca, NY a son of the late Franklin G. Mott, Sr. and Patricia Anne Page Mott. He attended Moravia and Groton Schools and was employed previously at Smith Corona and Empire Soil Investigations. He was...

Ryan  J. Ellis

Ryan J. Ellis

Apr 28, 2013

RYAN JAMES ELLIS, age 21, of 130 Walker Road, Dryden, NY died Saturday, April 27th, 2013 as the result of an automobile accident on NYS Rt. 13 in the Town of Veteran. Ryan was born in Ithaca, NY a son of Iretta Williams Ellis and Donald F. Ellis, Jr. of Dryden.YAN JAMES ELLIS, age 21, of 130 Walker Road,...

Mary  E. Apgar

Mary E. Apgar

Apr 28, 2013

MARY ELAINE APGAR, 60, of West Malloryville Road, Freeville, NY died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca. Mary was born Feb. 16, 1953 in Cortland, NY, a daughter of Elaine McGavin Apgar of Freeville and the late William H. Apgar, III. Mary was graduated from Dryden High School and had been employed at Crispell...

Arnold  H. Lewin

Arnold H. Lewin

Apr 27, 2013

Dr. Arnold H. Lewin, DDS, age 98, died April 27, 2013 in Cortland, NY. He will be remembered with love by Edith, his wife of almost 70 years, his children, Deborah Azoulay (Armando) and Phil (Janice Gittings), four grandchildren and his sister, Vivien Kleiman of NYC. He is predeceased by his sister, Pauline. Dr. Lewin was born in New...

Eleanore  L Whitmore

Eleanore L Whitmore

Apr 27, 2013

ELEANOR L. WHITMORE, age 84, of Dryden, NY passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013 at University Hospital, Syracuse, NY. Mrs. Whitmore was born June 18, 1928 in Potsdam, NY and was a daughter of the late Fred and Leola Speer Loucks. After graduation from Canton High School she studied for one year at St. Lawrence University and on June...

Lloyd  D. Layaw

Lloyd D. Layaw

Apr 22, 2013

was born inNorwood, NY the 10th of eleven children of the late George and Delia Tebo Layaw. He was raised in Norwood, NY and served honorably in the US Army Air Corps in Africa and upon returning home was married to the former C. Jean Sanford of Ithaca who passed away in 1987. Later he was married to Shirley...

Wanda  I. Holmes

Wanda I. Holmes

Apr 21, 2013

WANDA IRENE HOLMES, age 93, formerly of Marathon and Ithaca, NY passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Groton Nursing facility after a period of declining health. Born Feb. 28, 1920 in Lapeer, NY she was a daughter of the late Merle and Lucy Quail Ticknor. Years ago she worked at Crescent Corset and enjoyed bowling, gardening, bus...

Beverly Bentley

Beverly Bentley

Apr 18, 2013

BEVERLY BENTLEY, age 72, of Buffalo Road, Brooktondale, NY passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at home after a lengthy illness. "Bev" was born in Orange County, CA, a daughter of the late Paul and Gladys Brownmiller Rothenberger. An area resident since 1960, she was a friend to everyone she met. Survivors include her partner of 35 years, James...

Beverly  M. Cornelius

Beverly M. Cornelius

Apr 15, 2013

BEVERLY MARIE CORNELIUS, age 85, of 1121 Ellis Hollow Road, Ithaca, NY passed away, Saturday, April 13, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Cornelius was born March 19, 1928 in Cortland, NY a daughter of the late Fred and Kathlyn Cooper Bodman and lived for many years in Homer, NY. She was employed at Cornell University in Plant Research, retiring...

Robert  D. Skinner

Robert D. Skinner

Apr 12, 2013

ROBERT D. SKINNER, age 65, a long time McLean , NY resident died Saturday, April 12, 2013 at his residence in Cortland, NY. “Bob” was born December 4th, 1947 in Syracuse, NY a son of the late Orla Rood Skinner and Rev. Stanley Skinner, Sr. He was graduated from Dryden High School in 1966 and from TC3 with an...

James  E. Hefner

James E. Hefner

Apr 10, 2013

JAMES EDWARD HEFNER, JR., age 67 of North Road, Freeville, NY passed away Thursday, April 10, 2013 after an extended illness. James was born in Cortland and was a son of the late Ruth Dye Hefner and James E. Hefner, Sr. He served in the US Navy from 1968 ? 1974 and was a self employed truck driver. Years...