Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY

James Miller

James Miller

Dec 15, 2014

Jim Miller of Ithaca NY, formerly of Clifton Park, NY passed away on Monday, December 15, 2014 at the age of 89. He is survived by his five children and their spouses: Mary Jean (Peter) Willis of Coxsackie, NY, Christopher (Debbie) Miller of Oneida NY, Thomas Miller of Ithaca, NY, Joseph (Christen Bonacci) Miller of Ithaca, NY and John...

Theresa  A. Barrick

Theresa A. Barrick

Dec 14, 2014

Theresa A. Barrick, 65 of Newfield, died Sunday December 14, 2014 at Cayuga Medical Center. Theresa was the daughter of the late Ralph and Esther Howland. She is survived by her Husband: Robert Barrick Son: William Barrick, Daughter-In-Law Desma and Grandchildren: Miranda, Linsey and Tommy also Brother: Leroy (Sue) Howland and sister: Judy (Tony) Berbary and several Nieces and...

Anna  J. Faben

Anna J. Faben

Dec 13, 2014

Anna J. Faben, 96, of 318 South Albany St. Ithaca, died Saturday December 13, 2014 at the Beechtree Care Center. She was the widow of Michael J. Faben (November 12, 1978). Anna was retired from the Statler Hotel, Cornell University, where she had worked for over 30 years. She had been with the Statler Since their opening in the...

Leroy Ellerbrock

Leroy Ellerbrock

Dec 12, 2014

Ellerbrock, LeRoy AugustLeRoy August Ellerbrock, 72, died unexpectedly at his home on December 12, 2014 after a brief illness. Roy grew up on his parents' family farm in New Cleveland, OH. There he did the usual chores, helped to tend his father's large truck garden, and organized baseball games with neighbor boys in nearby fields. He attended New Cleveland...

William Galaini

William Galaini

Dec 12, 2014

William Galaini, 86, of Ithaca, died Monday December 29, 2014 at the Beechtree Care Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

Rhoda Brenner

Rhoda Brenner

Dec 8, 2014

Age 92, died on Monday, December 8, 2014 at her home in Ithaca, New York surrounded by her family and loving caregivers at Sterling House. Rhoda was born May 9, 1922 in the Bronx, New York, daughter of the late Morris and Dora Greenberg who had emigrated from Bialystok, Poland. She was raised with strong Jewish traditions. She spent...

Edith "Edie" Catherine Tougas

Edith "Edie" Catherine Tougas

Dec 6, 2014

EDITH C. TOUGAS Edith ("Edie") Catherine (Contenti) Tougas, formerly of Providence and Coventry, Rhode Island (RI), passed from this world to her eternal rest on December 6, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence on South Hill in Ithaca, NY. She was the wife of the late Raymond F. Tougas. Edie was born and grew up in Providence, RI, and was...

George  A. Lahr  Iii

George A. Lahr Iii

Dec 5, 2014

George A. Lahr III, of Newfield, passed away on Friday, December 05, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. George had been a bus driver for over 35 years. He retired from TCAT in 2002 and had previously worked for Cornell Transit. He was a member of the Eagles, The V.F.W. and the Montour Falls Moose. George is survived by...

Mariama Diallo

Mariama Diallo

Dec 5, 2014

Mariama Diallo, 49, of Besemer Rd., died Friday, December 05, 2014. Arrangements are pending

John Marcham

John Marcham

Dec 4, 2014

Marcham, JohnJohn Marcham of Ithaca, journalist, editor and publisher, died Thursday, December 4, 2014, at Cayuga Medical Center at the age of 87. His parents, Mary Cecelia Deacon and Frederick George Marcham, moved here from Reading, England, during World War II and his father taught English history at Cornell. A graduate of Ithaca High School and Cornell, John enlisted...

Bruce  Porter Layton

Bruce Porter Layton

Dec 3, 2014

Bruce Porter Layton, 75, passed away on Wednesday, December 03, 2014 at the Hospicare Residence. Arrangements are pending.

Robert  "Bobby" Mulks

Robert "Bobby" Mulks

Dec 3, 2014

DISCLAIMER: To fully honor Bob's memory, this obituary is written using the "3% Theorem of Bob". If you who don't recall, or did not hear it referred to as such, the Theorem states: You can believe 3% of what Bob tells you, the other 97% of the time, he's f*#!ing with you! Bobby Mulks lived, loved and died on...

Max  R. Addy

Max R. Addy

Nov 28, 2014

Max R. Addy, 22, born June 14th, 1992, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, November 28th. Max is survived by his parents Thomas and Melissa, his brother Cal, his great-grandmother Else Livingston, his grandmothers Charlotte Addy and Yolanda Whipple, his grandfather Lanny Livingston, his uncles Dan, Mitch (Julie), Doug (Jen), Paul (Monica), as well as many, many cousins....

Kenneth  L.. Kassan

Kenneth L.. Kassan

Nov 27, 2014

Kenneth L. Kassan, 73 of Nantucket, died Thursday November 27, 2014 in Newfield. Arrangemnts are are Incomplete

Robert  L. Becker,  Jr.

Robert L. Becker, Jr.

Nov 25, 2014

Robert L. Becker Jr., 67 of Ithaca, died Tuesday November 25, 2014 at Cayuga Medical Center. He was born in Auburn, NY, son of the late Robert L. and Betty J. Chilson Becker. Bob was the owner of Arnold Printing in Ithaca since 1985 and was a member of the Towers Club of Ithaca College, He was also an...

Charles W. "Bus" Reniff

Charles W. "Bus" Reniff

Nov 24, 2014

Charles W. "Bus" Reniff 91, Went to be with his Lord on Monday November 24, 2014. Bus was born on September 18, 1923 in Cortland, NY son of the late Charles p. and Clara Vashti Warriner Reniff. He was a graduate of Cortland High School Bus earned his B.S. degree at Parks Air College (Now part of St Louis...

Gloria Horton

Gloria Horton

Nov 21, 2014

Gloria Ann (Murray) Horton, 90, of Ithaca, formerly of Malvern, PA and Baltimore, MD, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 21, 2014. Born on September 24, 1924 in Nashua, NH, she was the daughter of the late John Sims and Natalie (Tippett) Murray. Gloria was the loving mother of Thomas Wood of Ithaca; Jerry (Marie) Horton of Worcester, MA;...

Richard Gehring

Richard Gehring

Nov 20, 2014

Richard Gehring, 74, of Newfield, died Thursday November 20, 2014 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Sunday November 23, 2014 at 4:00 P.M. at the Newfield United Methodist Church. Friends May call From 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to either The Newfield Fire...

Sharron Thrasher

Sharron Thrasher

Nov 19, 2014

Sharron Thrasher, 52, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Arrangements are pending. An obituary, which is being prepared by Sharron's family, will be posted when completed.

Catherine  M. Clark

Catherine M. Clark

Nov 18, 2014

Catherine M. Clark, 91, died Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Cayuga Ridge. Arrangements are pending.

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