Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York
Gary Rumsey
Jul 23, 2009
Gary L. Rumsey , 75, of Dryden, NY, died at home on Thursday, July 23, 2009. He was born in Clifton Springs, NY a son of Elmo and Elva Rumsey. He received his BS and MS degrees in Biochemistry from the Pennsylvania State University. Upon moving to the Ithaca area as Director of the Agway Research Center on Warren...
Sheila K. Keech
Jul 19, 2009
SHEILA K. KEECH, age 64, of Cindella Lane, Dryden, NY died Sunday, July 19, 2009 at the Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca, NY after a brief illness. Sheila was born June 29, 1945 in Willsboro, NY, the eighth of thirteen children of Floyd and Adelaide Hathaway Pierce. Sheila had been a Dryden area resident since 1971. Years ago she...
Doris J. Marsh
Jul 15, 2009
Doris J. Marsh of NYS Rt. 221, Marathon, NY passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at the Cayuga Medical Center after a four month illness. Doris was born Oct. 3, 1940 at Richford a daughter of the late Edgar and Nellie Holt Slate. She was a long time area resident and was married to Robert Marsh on March 1,...
Robert T. Tyrrell
Jul 15, 2009
Thomas Tyrrell, age 79, of 180 Sharpsteen Road, Locke, NY, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at home following a lengthy illness. NORTH LANSING - Robert Thomas Tyrrell , age 79, of 180 Sharpsteen Road, Locke, NY, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at home following a lengthy illness. Bob was born on the family farm on Indian Field...
Lois J. Mckane
Jul 9, 2009
LANSING, NY - Lois J. McKane, age 64 of North Triphammer Rd., Lansing, NY passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 4, 2009 at her home. Born August 17, 1944 in Cortland, NY she was a daughter of the late Alfred and Iva Cotterill Schutt and wife of the late James R. McKane, Sr. who died in 2005. She was...
Richard E. Black
Jul 1, 2009
RICHARD E. BLACK, age 80, of Harford and formerly Cortland, NY and Plant City, FL passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at the Cortland Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Richard was born Sept. 8, 1928 in Cortland and served proudly in the US Marine Corps. An experienced welder and blacksmith, Richard was the proprietor of Metal Craft...
Eleanor M. Pease
Jun 29, 2009
>ELEANOR M. PEASE, 88, of Satellite Beach, FL passed away at home on June 29, 2009. Born in Freeville, NY, she resided with her family for many years in E. Syracuse, NY where she taught 4th grade and Sunday school. Eleanor M. Pease June 29, 2009 ELEANOR M. PEASE, 88, of Satellite Beach, FL passed away at home on...
Leah R Snow
Jun 19, 2009
LEAH R. SNOW, age 65, of 915 Cobb Street, Groton, NY and formerly of Etna passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009 at the Cortland Regional Hospital. Leah was born Nov. 18, 1943 at Ithaca, a daughter of the late Paul and Virginia Lee Kobasa. Leah was graduated from Ithaca High School and was employed for 33 years at NYSEG....
Prudence M Pisciotta
Jun 11, 2009
Prudence M. Pisciotta, age 82, of Boynton Beach, FL, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2009 at the Hospicare Residence, Ithaca, NY following a brief illness. Born October 20, 1926 in New York City, NY, she is the daughter of the late Frank and Rose Bologna Musso and wife of the late Peter F. Pisciotta who died in 1997. She...
Lael E Ayers
Jun 5, 2009
LAEL ELIZABETH AYERS, 49, of Cortland, NY passed away on Friday, June 05, 2009 from complications following surgery. She was born on February 04, 1960, in Ithaca, NY, daughter of Robert Rowley Ayers and Carol Rowley Ayers of Freeville, NY. She is survived by her parents; 3 siblings: Schuyler (Maureen) Ayers of Cocoa, Fl, Kirstin (Eric) Gasteiger of Newfield,...
Martha Vanetten
Jun 5, 2009
MARTHA VANETTEN, of 3 Thresher Place, Freeville, NY passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Mrs. VanEtten was born Dec. 12, 1920 in Ithaca, NY a daughter of the late Michael and Jennie Joseph. She was a life area resident and was married to the late Lawrence R. VanEtten, Sr. who passed away...
Edward L. Farnham
Jun 4, 2009
EDWARD LEE FARNHAM, age 47, of Etna, NY passed away Thursday, June 4, 2009 at the Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, NY after a brief illness. Ed was born Dec. 2, 1961 in Ithaca, NY a son of the late George and Ada Gumaer Farnham. Ed was raised in Lakeland, FL and returned to Tompkins County. He was employed...
Henry B. Tinkham
Jun 2, 2009
HENRY B. TINKHAM , age 92, of 5 Union Street, Dryden, NY passed away, Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at the Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca, NY after a period of declining health. Mr. Tinkham was born April 14, 1917 in Touisset, RI. His family lived in Warren, RI on Narragansett Bay where they operated a lettuce farm. Henry served...
William J Ketting
May 28, 2009
WILLIAM J. KETTER , formerly of Harford Mills, NY, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2009 at his residence in Moravia, NY. Bill was born in Oneida, NY on Sept. 11, 1928, a son of the late Earl and Mary Burghardt Ketter. He signed up with the US Army at age 16 and later served in the US Navy aboard...
Patricia Mudge
May 27, 2009
PATRICIA MUDGE, age 82, of Virgil Road, Dryden, NY went home to her Lord and Savior on May 27th after a lengthy respiratory illness. "Patti" was born February 11, 1927 to Mordello and Dorothy (Babcock) Munson of Virgil, NY. Patti moved to Dryden after her marriage to Perry Mudge with whom she would spend the next 63 years on...
Edger J Wood
May 14, 2009
EDGAR JAMES WOOD, age 67, formerly of Ellis Hollow Apts., Ithaca, NY went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at Lakeside Nursing Home, Ithaca after a lengthy illness. "Jim" was born Sept. 29, 1941 at Dryden a son of the late Edgar and Mabel Quinn Wood. He attended school in Ithaca and was a member...
Edward A Russell
May 13, 2009
EDWARD A. RUSSELL, age 70, of 223 Harford Road, Dryden, NY passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at the Groton Nursing Home, Groton, NY after a long illness. "Ed" was born February 9, 1939 at Cortland a son of the late George A. Russell and Anna M. Boyce. Eddie attended Marathon School and served in the US Army from...
Maderline L. D. Miles
May 9, 2009
MADELINE LOUISE DART MILES , age 70, of 1 Etna Lane, Etna, NY passed away, Saturday, May 9, 2009 at the Highland Nursing Home, Brighton, NY after a lengthy illness. Madeline was born May 31, 1938, at Ithaca a daughter of the late Luther and Mary Sherwood Owens. She was a long time Etna resident and the widow of...
Harold B Mix
May 4, 2009
Harold B. Mix, age 86, died Monday May 4th at the country home he loved. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Esther Van Pelt Mix. Harold was born on May 29, 1922. He was a graduate of Dryden High School, withdrew from attendance at Cornell University to help his father when his mother became extremely ill,...
Robert J. Williams
May 1, 2009
ROBERT J. WILLIAMS, age 65, a former resident of McLean, NY and a client of the Cortland Community Re-entry Program residing at Pomeroy Apts., Cortland, NY passed away Friday, May 1, 2009 at University Hospital, Syracuse, NY after a lengthy illness. "Bob" was born Sept. 3, 1943 in Queens, NY, the oldest child of the late James and Mary...
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