Jul 15, 2022

Patricia Anne “Patty” Ciaschi, 80, died peacefully at home in Ithaca on July 15, 2022.  She was born on December 2, 1941, to Albert E. II and Vivian Greene of Ithaca, NY.  In addition to her parents, Patricia was pre-deceased by her parents-in-law Robert and Connie O’Neil; her sister Janet MacDougall; and her niece Christine MacDougall.  She is survived...

Jul 10, 2022

Nancy (Pfohl) Bellisario, beloved wife of Theodore, died at home in Ithaca with family near by, on July 10, 2022. She was born in Palmyra, NY, on December 2, 1934, to Katherine (Lawler) and Edmund Pfohl. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her four children: Ann (Larry), Karen (Dan), Mike (Sara) and Tim (Joy), two stepchildren:...

Jul 9, 2022

On July 9, 2022, Jay Franklin Stiles, Jr. passed away unexpectedly at his home in Lansing, NY. Born July 25, 1961 at Grandview Hospital in Sellersville, PA to Jay Franklin Stiles, Sr. and Jean Gallagher Stiles.

He attended Souderton, PA Area High School and Montco Technical School. He subsequently worked various construction jobs in the Philadelphia, Wilkes-Barre...

Jul 4, 2022

Paula Mayer Getzin passed away on July 4th, 2022 in Ithaca, NY. She was born in 1941 to Henry and Jenny Mayer, in Brooklyn, NY.

Paula was a Professor of Chemistry at Kean University for 40 years. In addition to Chemistry, she also taught Computer Science and Environment, Technology, and Society. She was the consummate teacher and...

Jul 1, 2022

Mark Brockway passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022. After his graduation from IHS in 1965, Mark continued his studies at East Tennessee State University. While he resided in Tennessee, he joined several “rock” bands as their drummer. He received his degree in Industrial Engineering. Upon his return to Ithaca, he was employed by Morse Borg Warner and later...

Jun 29, 2022

Karl Karlson, 56, of Ithaca, New York, formerly of Bronx, New York, passed away unexpectedly on June 29, 2022.

It was not until after his passing that it became clear that Karl had been subtly changing lives everywhere he went. The Karlson’s were flooded with stories of his kindness, guidance, wisdom, and how his time with them...

Jun 28, 2022

Anton “Tony” Egner, 92, of Ithaca, New York passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at his residence in Kendal at Ithaca.  He was born May 22, 1930 in New York City, to the late Anton and Teresa (Reinwald) Egner.

Tony is a Graduate of Pratt University, where he received a Bachelor’s in Architecture.  He received his...

Jun 23, 2022

Joan Fisher Cooke, 87, of Spencer, New York, passed away on June 23, 2022.  Joan was raised in her beloved family home in Spencer and graduated from Spencer School.  She went on to Wooster College, completed her bachelor’s degree at Syracuse University and her master’s degree in library science from Indiana University. Joan met Ray Cooke in Paris and...

Jun 20, 2022

Born in Ehrenfeld, PA on April 14, 1932, Walt passed away after 90 years on June 20,2022 while under the care of Hospice.

He was the first child of the late Mike and Josephine Sczepanski.  The family moved from Ehrenfeld to Danby, NY shortly after Walt's birth to a farm that would be his home for 47...

Jun 18, 2022

Donald C. Corwin, 81, died one day before his 82nd birthday on Saturday June 18, 2022 at his home in Lansing, NY.

Don, the tall good-looking boy from Lansing, was born on June 19, 1940 in Auburn, NY. He is the son of Lillian (Corwin) Freytag and Clifford Corwin.

He attended King Ferry High School...

Jun 17, 2022

Thelma W. Parr, 97, of Glenfield, NY passed away on June 17, 2022. She was born on May 2, 1925 to the late Henry T. and Ida Wittig.  She was predecease by her son, Donald Parr. Thelma is survived by her daughter, Nancy (Michael B.) Hubschmitt; two grandchildren; two great grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews. Thelma...

Jun 17, 2022

Wayne D Arthur 79 passed away peacefully and comfortable on Friday June 17, 2022, at Cayuga Medical center in Ithaca, NY. He was born in Ithaca, NY on March 10,1943 to parents Clifford and Rose Arthur (Tobias). He is pre-deceased by his parents, Brother Chester Arthur, sisters Sharon Lampila, Sandy Ayers, Joyce Arthur, and the mother of his Children...

Jun 16, 2022

She was a “honey of a mother” to her five daughters, a friend to many and a beautiful butterfly who sampled so much of life, but sadly Janet Lang passed away peacefully early in the morning of June 16, 2022.

Janet grew up in Buffalo, NY where she developed her love of having the dining table filled...

Jun 16, 2022

Thomas V. Scaglione, 85, left this world and went home to God surrounded by his loving family on June 16, 2022 at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, NY. He was born in 1937, raised in Ithaca and attended Ithaca High School graduating in 1954. Tom was appointed to the Ithaca Police Department in 1959 and achieved the rank of...

Jun 14, 2022

Services will be on July 17, 2022, Visitation from 2-2:30 and a memorial service at 2:30, at Calvary Baptist Church 5 Bradley Street, Trumansburg, NY.

Jun 6, 2022

Karen Lori Neiderman, 67 of California passed away June 6, 2022.  She was born March 1, 1955, a daughter of the late Charles F. and Martina Neiderman. Survived by brother, Rick Neiderman of Cortland, NY. Services were private with burial in Calvary Cemetery, Ithaca, NY.

Jun 6, 2022

Patrick J. Saggese passed away on June 6, 2022.  He was born in Oneonta, NY, the son of Michael and Antoinette (Pastore) Saggese.  After graduating from Oneonta High School in 1944, he joined the United States Merchant Marines at the age of 17 to serve in World War II alongside his brothers Ralph, Ernest and Frank. After returning from...

Jun 5, 2022

Howard G. Holland (חיים בן יוסף הכהן), beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away in comfort on June 5, 2022, at Cayuga Medical Center, with his daughter Liz and son-in-law Glenn by his side.

Howard was born in Newark, NJ on June 20, 1932, where he was raised by loving parents Dr. George Holland and...

Jun 4, 2022

Joseph Pierce Reynolds, 77, of Newfield, NY peacefully crossed the finish line of his life on  Saturday, June 4, while at home with his wife Christine, daughter Morgan, and son Joseph by his  side.

Joseph started the race on August 11, 1944 in Norwich, NY where he was born to Joseph Pierce  and Alice Elizabeth (Prange) Reynolds...

Jun 2, 2022

Louis E. Shipos, 91, husband, father, grandfather passed away on June 2, 2022 in Newfield, NY. Louis and late wife, Jean, lived in Fairhaven, NY for 29 years. Preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy (Danaher) Shipos, of 28 years.

Louis was born in North Lansing, NY on June 24, 1930.  The last surviving son of...