May 31, 2022

On May 31, Chung Liang Tang passed away at the age of 88, with his wife Louise at his side.

Chung was the Spencer T. Olin Professor of Engineering at Cornell University. He joined the electrical engineering faculty in 1964 and became a professor emeritus in 2008. He was a member of numerous distinguished scientific academies, institutes,...

May 27, 2022

Michael Claude Koch, an editor and lecturer at Cornell University noted for having returned the Cornell literary journal, Epoch , to national prominence, died at home on May 27, 2022, after a brief illness. He was 75 years old and had planned to retire from Cornell on June 30.

The magazine, which publishes fiction and poetry, and...

May 26, 2022

David Russell Corina, 91, was born in Bethlehem, PA on September 12, 1930 and died May 26, 2022 in Ithaca, NY. During his youth the Corina family lived for a time in Dover, NJ and then in Troy, NY. He graduated from Catholic Central High School in Troy where he met the love of his life, Marie Florence Winkelman,...

May 23, 2022

Richard N. Carmean, age 89, passed away on May 23, 2022 at Unity Hospital in Rochester, NY. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Mildred Carmean and his four children: Richard, June (Eichas), Nancy (Merrick) and Thomas.  He is also survived by his seven grandchildren: Krystral Eichas, Michelle Eichas, James Eichas, Chad Merrick, Nicholas Carmean, Ashley Carmean...

May 19, 2022

Thomas P. Sims, 82, passed away at home on May 19, 2022.  Born June 7, 1939 in Oelwein, Iowa, Tom grew up in Clinton Iowa.    In Clinton Tom enjoyed fishing in the Mississippi River, working his newspaper route, and acquiring his ham radio license.  After serving in the Army, he moved to Chicago where he worked and attended DeVry. ...

May 13, 2022

Dylan Michael Vance born October 1, 1990 in Ithaca, NY, died on May, 11 2022.

Dylan is survived by his mother Elizabeth (Neil) Klohmann, sister, Tyler Vance, brother, Jonathan (Samantha) Vance, his aunt Susan Vance and cousin Corinne. Dylan leaves uncles Chuck (Annie) Woodard, David (Terri) Woodard, Craig (Melanie) Woodard, and his grandparents Spence and Yvonne Woodard,...

May 11, 2022

Marie Antoinette Zerilli (née Stillitano) was born in Brooklyn N.Y. and moved from Manhattan to Wainscott, NY, after retiring from a successful career at Léron Inc., a purveyor of handmade European custom linens. A talented seamstress who learned the craft from her father Domenic, Marie developed a lifelong passion for textile design. Before marrying at age 25 in 1955,...

May 8, 2022

Gus (aka Bear) who was born 3-14-41 to Emil and Josephine Eframson in Ithaca, NY has gone to be with his past loved ones in heaven on 5-8-22. His survivors include: Daughters - Amy Augustine (John), Lori Eframson (Kathy), Sister – Doris Perialas, Wife of 30 years – Sally Eframson, Nephew – Alex Perialas (Kristina), Nieces – Valerie Perialas...

May 6, 2022

William H. Johnston, age 88 of Newfield, NY went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, May 6, 2022.

Born May 21, 1933 in Albany, NY he was the son of the late Howard and Elizabeth Johnston and husband of the late Roseanna Kouf Johnston. A US Army veteran, he was...

May 5, 2022

Sharon Rose (Christopher) Vincent 71 passed away unexpectedly May 5th, 2022, at Rochester General Hospital where she had been recovering from heart surgery.

She was predeceased by her father, Frederick Christopher, her mother, Gloria Christopher, and sister-in-law, Josette Christopher.

Surviving to cherish her memory are her husband of 50 years, Stephen Vincent; her sons, Eric...

Apr 29, 2022

Bruce Hermann, age 75, of Ithaca, NY, passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2022 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY.

Bruce was born on July 2, 1946 to George and Margaret Hermann in Jersey City, NJ. After graduating from Hillside High School, where he was an all-star athlete in multiple sports, Bruce attended college, graduating from...

Apr 27, 2022

Emma May Harris-Price - Ithaca NY Emma Price; Age 72 went to be with her family in a better place on Apr 27th, 2022. Born in Ithaca NY to Glendon Arthur Harris Sr & Evelyn Marie Sinn-Harris on July 5th, 1949. Ithaca was her home town and she always said, It was home and she wouldn't want to live...

Apr 24, 2022

Richie Moran's autobiography was entitled “It's Great To Be Here,” and the way he embraced every day of his 85 years and 3 months proved just how much he loved life.  Now that Richie has passed from this world to the next, those who loved him are saying, “It Was Great To Have You Here.”

Richard M....

Apr 22, 2022

John Edward “Jack” Rupert, 94, of Ithaca, NY, formerly of Lakewood, OH, passed away April 22, 2022.  Born in Cleveland, OH on Oct. 19, 1927 to Edward Jackson and Emma Levegood Rupert.  Husband of the late Virginia Carlson Rupert, father of Kristen Rupert (John Foote) of Watertown, MA, Karen Rupert Keating (Tom) of Vero Beach, FL and David Carlson...

Apr 22, 2022

John Barrett Heiser, widely known as JB, passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on April 22, 2022 at the age of 77. He was a retired senior lecturer at Cornell University and a former director of the Shoals Marine Laboratory, which is jointly operated by Cornell University and the University of New Hampshire.

Born on...

Apr 20, 2022

Michael S. Greene (Greener) 60, of Newfield passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022 after a well fought battle with cancer.

Mike was born on December 27, 1961 in Ithaca, NY to Stanley and Dawn Greene. He was a 1980 graduate of Ithaca High School. Mike proudly worked for his family-owned business, Greene’s Soft Water Service for over...

Apr 18, 2022

Eniko Farkas, age 80 of  Ithaca, NY passed away Monday April 18th, 2022 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness. Mrs Farkas was born August 28th, 1941 in Budapest, Hungary, the only child of Kostyal Zsigmond Tarnoi and Vilma Tarnoi, nee Linarics.  Eniko graduated as a Geological Technician in Hungary,...

Apr 15, 2022

Caroline L. Anderson, 88 of Inverness, Florida went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2022 surrounded by loved ones. Caroline was born in Marathon, NY on March 13, 1934 to Orvis Hulbert and Jane Vandermark. After graduating high school she went to Missionary College in Binghamton. Then she met the love of her life and went into...

Apr 15, 2022

Mark George Miller, 49 of Danby, NY passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022. Born on July 11, 1972, to Sanford and Gloria (Snow) Miller. Mark was a 1991 graduate of Ithaca High School and went on to attend Corning Community College. For most of his adult life, Mark worked as a Corrections Officer at the Tompkins County Sheriff’s...

Apr 13, 2022

Gary M. Teeter, 68 of Ithaca passed away Wednesday, April 13 after a long illness.  He was born on February 20, 1954 the son of Howard and Elizabeth Slaght Teeter. Gary retired from the Tompkins County Sheriff's Department after 27 years of service.  He was very active in several organizations around the county.  Gary was a proud member of...