Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY

Suzanne  "Sue" France

Suzanne "Sue" France

Nov 25, 2013

Suzanne "Sue" France, 58, of Newfield, N Y, passed away Monday November 25, 2013 at home. Sue was born August 26, 1955 in Rotterdam, NY, Daughter of the late Robert and Irene Seely France. Sue graduated from Schalmont High School, Cobleskill College with an AS degree in Liberal Arts, Ithaca College with a Degree in Physical Education and Cortland...

Betty Bashist

Betty Bashist

Nov 22, 2013

Betty Bashist, 83, passed away Friday, November 22, 2013 at the Hospicare Residence. Arrangements are pending.

S.  Cushing Strout,  Jr.

S. Cushing Strout, Jr.

Nov 21, 2013

Strout, Sewall Cushing, Jr. 4/19/1923-11/21/2013 Cushing Strout, Professor of English emeritus at Cornell University, died peacefully in his sleep on November 21, 2013 in Ithaca, NY. He was 90. Born April 19, 1923 in Portland, ME, he was the son of the late Sewall Cushing Strout and Margaret Deering Strout. After graduating from Governor Dummer Academy, he matriculated at...

Jane  L. Mazurek

Jane L. Mazurek

Nov 20, 2013

Mazurek, Jane L. In loving memory of Jane, of Ithaca, who went home to her Lord Jesus on November 20, 2013. Born October 23, 1938 in Torrington, Connecticut, she spent her early childhood in nearby West Cornwall. She often reminisced on these years, fondly recalling the Housatonic River passing through this beautiful hamlet and the historic covered bridge that...

Mary  Jane Gessini

Mary Jane Gessini

Nov 17, 2013

Mary Jane Gessini, 85, of Ithaca, died Sunday November 17, 2013 at Oak Hill Manor. Born August 21, 1928 in Tioga, New York Daughter of the late Hiram and Mary P. Osborne Colburn and widow of Macario J. "Gottie" Gessini (10/29/2002). Mary and her late Husband owned and operated the former Gus' Italian Grocery. She was a member of...

Anna  Louise Supek

Anna Louise Supek

Nov 17, 2013

Supek, Anna LouiseAnna Louise Supek, age 83 of 60 E. Enfield Center Road, Ithaca, NY went to be with her Lord on Sunday, November 17, 2013. She was predeceased by her husband, Samuel Supek. Survived by her children, Sandra Rice (P.A. Kinner), Samuel Supek (Tammy Bird), LaCinda (Doug) Bourdreau, Vern (Connie) Supek, Roger (Luba) Supek, Regina (Mark) Leonard. Also...

Robert  L. Crowley

Robert L. Crowley

Nov 15, 2013

Robert "Bob" L. Crowley, 84 of 40 Dart Drive, Ithaca, passed away peacefully on November 15 at Hospicare. The son of Margaret (O'Connell) and Alfred Crowley, Bob was a lifetime Ithaca resident. Bob was a 1948 graduate of Ithaca High School, and 1953 graduate of Niagara University. After working at NYSEG, in 1963 he took over the family liquor...

Barbara  Jane Juber

Barbara Jane Juber

Nov 14, 2013

Barbara J. Juber, 4-16-1927 to 11-14-2013, Barbara passed away peacefully in her sleep at Home. She was raised on Short Street in Ithaca until she purchased a Farm and Moved to Enfield. She was employed at Mohawk Airlines in Ithaca, Agway , She then worked and retired from the Tompins Trust Co. She enjoyed a long and happy retirement,...

Duncan Hunt

Duncan Hunt

Nov 13, 2013

Duncan Hunt, 86, a resident of Cayuga Ridge, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013. Arrangements are pending.

Gerald  G. Jones

Gerald G. Jones

Nov 13, 2013

Gerald "Jerry" Jones, 82, of Ithaca, died Wednesday November 13, 2013 at Bridges Cornell Heights. Graveside Services with full Military Honors will be held Saturday July 12, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. at Sylvan Lawn Cemetery Greene, New York. Bangs Funeral Home will be assisting the family.

Norman Vrana

Norman Vrana

Nov 9, 2013

Vrana, Norman M. Professor Emeritus, Norman M. Vrana, passed away peacefully at home November 9, 2013. He was born February 16, 1920 the eldest son of Rudolf and Barbara Heindel Vrana in Hudson Heights, NJ. Norman prided himself in his work ethic, actually he knew no other way. As a teenager he helped build structures for the 1939 New...

Kenneth  M. Barraclough

Kenneth M. Barraclough

Nov 9, 2013

Kenneth M. Barraclough, 48, of Newfield, passed away November 09, 2013 with his loving family at his side. He was born September 27, 1965, son of the late Dr. Solon Barraclough and Frances Barraclough who survives him. In addition to his mother, Ken is survived by his wife, Monica and their children, Illary, Alex and Thomas; his sisters, Ana...

Charles  W. Corbin,  Jr.

Charles W. Corbin, Jr.

Nov 8, 2013

Corbin, Charles W., Jr.Ithaca: Charles W. Corbin, Jr., 87, of Ithaca, NY, went home to be with Jesus on November 8, 2013. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. A native of New Rochelle, NY, Charlie was born to his late parents, Charles W. & Mary G. (Walch) Corbin, Sr., on October 25, 1926. He was...

Harold Pierce,  Jr.

Harold Pierce, Jr.

Nov 7, 2013

Pierce, Harold "Bud", Jr.Harold "Bud" Pierce Jr., 59, of Newfield, NY, died Thursday, November 7, 2013, at home. Son of the late Harold Sr. and Dorothy Pierce. Survivors include many family and friends. A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at Bangs Funeral Home. Burial to follow at 12:30 p.m. at...

Susan Michelle "Shelley" Baker

Susan Michelle "Shelley" Baker

Nov 5, 2013

Susan Michelle "Shelley" Baker, 34, passed away at home in her sleep early on November 5, 2013. She was born on November 8, 1978 in Elmira, New York. She was raised in Trumansburg, NY, and proudly graduated from Ithaca High School in 2000. Shelley worked as an Administrative Aide at the Francisca Racker Center for the past several years....

Antoinette  S. Napier

Antoinette S. Napier

Nov 5, 2013

Antoinette S. Napier, 72, of Ithaca, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 5, 2013. She was born to the late Alphonse and Cecilia Sipior, August 7, 1941, in North Tonawanda, New York. Antoinette graduated from Mount Saint Mary Academy in 1959. She married James Napier Sr. in 1967 in Arlington, Virginia, and toured the...

John  W. Hicks

John W. Hicks

Nov 1, 2013

This world is a little less today-clear skies and smooth tailwinds, Farewell and Godspeed John W. Hicks. January 29, 1935-November 1, 2013. John attended Dexter High School, SUNY Canton and Cornell University. After Cornell, and getting his start at Hardie Farms, John settled in the Lansing area building a successful dairy farming operation for over 40 years; Jo-Syl-Hi Farms....

Michael  R. Vance

Michael R. Vance

Nov 1, 2013

Michael R. Vance 56, of Ithaca, Died Friday November 1, 2013 at Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY. Arrangements are incomplete

Jane  T. Solomon

Jane T. Solomon

Oct 31, 2013

Solomon, Jane T.Jane T. Solomon passed away, surrounded by her family, on October 31, 2013 after a brief illness. She was born on May 23, 1921 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania. Her family later moved to the town of Caroline where she grew up. She married her husband, Joe, on September 5, 1942 at St. John's Episcopal Church in Speedsville, NY....

Ronald  A. Martin

Ronald A. Martin

Oct 31, 2013

Ronald A. Martin, 71, of Tupper Rd., Newfield, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2013 at his home. He was born Ithaca, son of the late Roderick and Beulah Chalker Martin. Ron was a retired laborer and was a long time member of Laborer's Local #785. He was an avid sportsman and outdoorsman and loved to fish and hunt....

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