Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY

Margaret Mancini

Margaret Mancini

Jul 6, 2012

Mancini, Margaret Ithaca: Margaret Mancini, 108, of Ithaca, died peacefully at her home on Friday, July 6, 2012, surrounded by her close family. She is survived by two sisters; her daughter, Julia (Anthony) Augustine of Ithaca; a son, Robert Mancini of Fort Pierce, FL; and a daughter-in law, Johanna Mancini of Newfield; also several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Her...

Shirley  A Lippincott

Shirley A Lippincott

Jul 4, 2012

Lippincott, Shirley A. Shirley Lippincott of Brooktondale, New York passed away at home on July 4th, 2012 at the age of 81. Shirley was predeceased by her parents, Ross and Mary (Caveney) Alexander. Shirley is survived by her devoted and caring husband of 62 years, Gerald Lippincott, her loving children, Richard (Deborah) Lippincott, Gayle Lippincott, Susan (William) Gardner Jr.,...

Margaret  Steel Mcfiggins

Margaret Steel Mcfiggins

Jul 4, 2012

Margaret E. Steel McFiggins, 87, passed away Wednesday, July 04, 2012 after an extended illness. She was born November 20, 1924 in Tracy City, TN to the late James and Cecil (Smith) Merritt. Margaret is survived by her six children, Mary (Raymond) Wheaton of Newfield, Matthew (Donna) Steel of Enfield, John Steel of Syracuse, Margaret "Meg" (Howard) Matt of...

John  W Petrillose,  Jr

John W Petrillose, Jr

Jul 2, 2012

John W. Petrillose Jr. Hyde Park, Tampa, FL, formally of Ithaca, NY passed away on Monday July 2, 2012 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia. Born September 24, 1929 in Ithaca, NY, he was the son of the late John W. Petrillose Sr. and Ruth Goff Petrillose. He was a graduate of...

Catherine  M Miller

Catherine M Miller

Jul 1, 2012

Miller, Catherine Whelan Catherine Whelan Miller, 92, passed away at home on Sunday July 1, 2012. She was predeceased by her parents, Dr. Paul Whelan, and Jenny Lamb Whelan, sisters Joan Walton and Betty Gilman, brothers Dan and Paul Whelan, husband George Miller, daughter Cynthia Hallett, and daughter-in-Iaw, Margi Beem-Miller. She is survived br one sister, Molly Herrill of...

Jo Ann M Doxtater

Jo Ann M Doxtater

Jun 30, 2012

Doxtater, Jo Ann M. (Kirkpatrick) JoAnn M. (Kirkpatrick) Doxtater of Trumansburg, NY, passed away on June 30, 2012. She is predeceased by her parents, Arlene (Porte) und Joseph Kirkpatrick. JoAnn is survived by two sisters, Janice Love and Donna Shadle and her brother, Michael Kirkpatrick. Together, with her former husband of many years, Bruce Doxtater of Evansmills, NY, she...

Patricia Ann "Pat" Crowley

Patricia Ann "Pat" Crowley

Jun 27, 2012

Patricia Ann (Murphy) Crowley, 79, of Ithaca, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at Bridges Cornell Heights. Born in Elmira, NY, Pat was a devoted wife and loving mother and grandmother. Although Pat suffered from Alzheimer's disease in the later years of her life, she is remembered more for her warm sense of humor and caring spirit;...

Kimberly  Doolittle Mikula

Kimberly Doolittle Mikula

Jun 27, 2012

Mikula, Kimberly L. Doolittle Kimberly L. Doolittle Mikula went to be with the Lord on June 27, 2012 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Goshen, NY on March 4, 1981. She is survived by her loving, husband, John; father, Ronald; sister, Tammy; and predeceased by her mother, Danna. She will be dearly missed by her...

Richard  B How

Richard B How

Jun 26, 2012

How, Richard Brian Richard Brian How, 93, died peacefully in his sleep at home in Ithaca on June 26th, 2012 in the loving company of his family. He was born in Montreal, Canada on July 15th, 1918, to Christian Carr and Richard George How. He graduated from McGill University in 1939, served in the Canadian Armed Forces during WWII,...

Nicholas  J Barra

Nicholas J Barra

Jun 25, 2012

Barra, Nicholas J. Nicholas J. Barra, 82, of Lansing, New York, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2012. He was born in Ithaca, NY, on January, 11, 1930, and was the son of the late Nick and Nicolina Cinotti Barra, and widower of Mary Leone Barra. Nick graduated from Ithaca High School and Ithaca College and spent his career...

Andrea Riddle

Andrea Riddle

Jun 24, 2012

Andrea Riddle, Founder of the Elizabeth Ann Clune Montessori School of Ithaca, died peacefully in her home on June 24, 2012 at age 55 after a year-long battle against lung cancer. Andrea will be forever remembered for her intuitive wisdom and her profound connections to others. She will be deeply missed by friends, loved ones, and the countless children...

Catherine "Kay" Martin Hinkley

Catherine "Kay" Martin Hinkley

Jun 21, 2012

Catherine (Kay) Martin Hinkley passed away peacefully on June 21, 2012 in Ithaca, after a life full of integrity. Fittingly, her life on earth ended on the last day of the school year and the first day of summer. In all of her years as a teacher, finishing the school year and starting summer vacation signified a new beginning....

Carol  Walton Ridall

Carol Walton Ridall

Jun 18, 2012

Carol Walton Ridall, 78, of 172 Seven Mile Drive, died Monday, June 18, 2012 at the Hospicare Residence. She was born in Berwick, PA, son of the late Harry Freas Walton and Jessie Smith Walton and was the widow of James "Jim" Ridall who died June 17, 2002.Carol and Jim had owned and operated Ithaca Wilbert Vault Company from...

Janice  M Post

Janice M Post

Jun 16, 2012

Post, Janice Marie Spigarelli Ithaca: Janice Marie Spigarelli Post, of Ithaca, died Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY. Her husband, Peter W. Post, died May 21, 1990. Born in Old Forge, PA, daughter of the late Dominick and Jennie Biscontini Spigarelli. She was a graduate of Old Forge High School, where she enjoyed being a...

Hy Bley

Hy Bley

Jun 15, 2012

Hy Bley, 87, of 215 N. Cayuga St., died June 15, 2012 at the Cayuga Medical Center. He was a retired commercial artist and and Army Veteran of WW II. Graveside services were held on June 18, 2012 atthe Lakeview Cemetery with Rabbi Scott Glass presiding.

Judith  M Caraccilo

Judith M Caraccilo

Jun 14, 2012

Judith M. Caraccilo, 69, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at the Cayuga Medical Center. She was born in Geneva, daughter of the late Dominick and Angela Marciano Maio. Judy was a Nurse Practitioner in the oncology field. She had worked at the office of Drs. Garbo and Ginsburg and also at the Cayuga Medical Center. She...

Lucille  Sharp Kemple

Lucille Sharp Kemple

Jun 9, 2012

Lucille (Cele) Sharp Kemple 9/30/20 - 6/9/2012. Our family and friends have lost a special illuminating spirit. Cele passed away peacefully at Hospicare after a short illness.Born in Los Angeles, California, Cele spent the first years in Chihuahua Mexico where her father was the manager of a silvermine during the Mexican Revolution. Her stories of Pancho Villa became family...

Lucille (Cele)  Kemple

Lucille (Cele) Kemple

Jun 9, 2012

Kemple, Lucille (Cele) A celebration of Lucille (Cele) Kemple's life will be held at the Country Club of Ithaca on Sunday, August 5th, starting at four o'clock. Please bring one flower for a memorial bouquet. Remembrances are welcome.

Thomas  C Curry

Thomas C Curry

Jun 9, 2012

Curry, Thomas P. Thomas P. Curry passed away June 9, 2012 at his home in Ithaca, N.Y. He was born in Syracuse in 1942, son of the late, Thomas J. Curry and Mary (McGarr) Curry. A graduate of St. John the Evangelist High School, he attended Dayton University and served in the U.S. Army. Tom enjoyed golf, listening to...

Millicent Vosburgh

Millicent Vosburgh

Jun 8, 2012

Vosburgh, Millicent Gordon Ithaca: Millicent Gordon Vosburgh, 90, died peacefully June 8 at Cayuga Medical Center. A resident of Bridges Cornell Heights, Millicent was surrounded by her family at the time of her death. Predeceased by her husband, Dr. Lee F. Vosburgh, Millicent is survived by her children, Rick Vosburgh (Durham, NC), Lisa Stone (Boston, MA), Brooke Alexander (Wittman,...

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