Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY

J.  Michael Lowe

J. Michael Lowe

Sep 18, 2021

J. Michael Lowe (18 August, 1942--18 September, 2021) was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to Leroy and Bernice Lowe (Dohrmann). They and his sister Marilyn lived in Sayler Park, Ohio within sight of the Ohio River, where he was a student at the Sayler Park School. Lowe attended Ohio University in Athens, Ohio where he discovered his two...

Peter  C Stein

Peter C Stein

Sep 17, 2021

Peter Cedric Stein died in Ithaca on September 17, 2021 of complications of Alzheimer’s disease. He was born on June 16, 1932 in Lewiston Maine, to Michael and Edna (Smith) Stein. The family moved first to Manchester CT, and then to the Boston area. Peter attended high school at Roxbury Latin School, and entered the Massachusetts Institute...

Henry Costanzo

Henry Costanzo

Sep 16, 2021

Henry Costanzo, 96, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2021, with his daughter Maria at his side. He was the fifth of six children born to an Italian immigrant family from Noto, Sicily, in a coal-mining company town in Alabama. His family placed a high value on education: each sibling in turn pursued higher education and then...

David  Wells Carr

David Wells Carr

Sep 15, 2021

David Wells Carr, born August 15, 1940 and died September 15, 2021

Predeceased by Richard L. Carr and Eleanor D. Carr of Ithaca, NY

Survived by former wife Carol (Crass) Merilahti, mother of his daughter Patricia Marie Carr, husband Gordie Schwartz, of Santa Cruz, CA, their son Connor Wells Schwartz, of Ft Collins...

Michael  P. Sullivan

Michael P. Sullivan

Sep 11, 2021

On Saturday, September 11, 2021, Michael Patrick Sullivan, 48, suddenly passed away at his home in Danby, New York from complications due to cardiovascular disease.  Michael is deeply missed and forever loved.  Michael was born September 21, 1972 in Ithaca, New York to Teresa and William P. Sullivan, Jr.

Mike attended Ithaca High School from...

Reverend Nelson Roger Reppert

Reverend Nelson Roger Reppert

Sep 9, 2021

Reverend Nelson Roger Reppert was born in Venango, Pa. April 25, 1935 and died Thursday, September 9, 2021 in Ithaca, New York. He was the son of Carl Arnold Reppert and Mildred Albright Reppert and had four siblings: Dan (Frances Stewart), Carol, Judy (Robert Aho), and Ruth. Nelson married Joan Davis June 19, 1955 and they had...

John Henry "Jack" Ryan

John Henry "Jack" Ryan

Sep 7, 2021

John Henry (Jack) Ryan, 78, son of Daniel and Mildred Ryan, passed away in his home on September 07, 2021. He was a long time and very respected local business owner of Ryan's Towing Service.  After many years, he sold his company to pursue his passion for wildlife rehabilitation.  His specialties were working with raccoons and skunks,...

Angela  Pearl Peng

Angela Pearl Peng

Sep 6, 2021

Angela Pearl Peng, 27, died on September 6th 2021. Services will be held on Saturday September 18, 2021 at 11:00 at Bangs Funeral Home, 209 W. Green Street,  Ithaca, NY.

To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Angela Pearl Peng, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .

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Harold Herman

Harold Herman

Sep 5, 2021

Mr. Harold Herman, of Ithaca, New York, passed away on September 5, 2021, peacefully at his home surrounded by friends and family. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer.

Mr. Herman was born on February 23, 1943 in New York, NY. He grew up in Brooklyn, NY, graduating from Lafayette High School in...

Donato (Dan)  Signore

Donato (Dan) Signore

Aug 27, 2021

Brooktondale - Donato “Dan” Signore age 98, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of family on Friday, August 27, 2021.

Born on October 14, 1922 in Chicago, IL, Dan was the son of Italian immigrants from the village of Ripacondida, Giuseppe and Maria (Faretta) Signore.

Dan was a World War II...

Patricia Davis

Patricia Davis

Aug 27, 2021

Patricia Elwin Davis, 92, of Ithaca, NY, died peacefully at Kendal of Ithaca, on August 27, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Tennant Elwin and Lulu Mary Johnson of Waterbury, CT and her sister, Muriel Elwin Zepp. Patty is survived by her husband, Tom Edward Davis, and two children: Derek E. (Rebecca) of...

Nancy Smith

Nancy Smith

Aug 26, 2021

Nancy C. Smith, 66, of Newfield, NY passed away peacefully at her home on August 26, 2021.  She is survived by her husband, Donald Smith, her children, Corey Cahill (Suzanne VanSant), Jennifer (Timothy) Greenawalt, Kathy Cahill (Donny Hill), several stepchildren, grandchildren, and sister Barbara (Frank) Lupinacci. Numerous extended family and friends.

Nancy was...

Paul  Edward Dickson

Paul Edward Dickson

Aug 23, 2021

Newfield - Paul Edward Dickson, 82 of Newfield, NY went peacefully to his eternal home on August 23, 2021 with his wife and children at his bedside.

Paul was born on October 19, 1938 to Clarence and Anna Dickson in Valley Stream, NY. He married Glenna Ruth Tyner on September 6, 1958 in Fairmount, NY....

Linda Lampila

Linda Lampila

Aug 22, 2021

On August 22nd, 2021, Linda Lampila of Newfield, NY, passed away peacefully at the age of 72 after losing a hard-fought battle with Cancer.

Linda was born in Ithaca, NY on January 23rd, 1949, to Harlond Holley and Esther Allen.

Linda was a humble person who always found the good in everyone. It...

Dorothy  J. Benedict

Dorothy J. Benedict

Aug 21, 2021

Benedict, Dorothy J. July 20, 1937 – August 21, 2021Dorothy J. Benedict is now resting in God’s loving arms after passing away peacefully on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at the Hospicare residence in Ithaca, NY.  Her son, Timothy and granddaughter Caty were by her side.She was born in Ithaca, a daughter of Douglas, Sr. and Marguerite (Yaple)...

John  Thomas (Jt)  Lee  Iii

John Thomas (Jt) Lee Iii

Aug 19, 2021

John Thomas (JT) Lee III passed away unexpectedly on Thursday August 19, 2021 at the age of 31. He was born in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania and grew up in Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania. JT was an outgoing and loving spirit, always ready to make new friends. He loved music with all his heart and listened to a very wide selection...

Anthony  "Buckie" Leach

Anthony "Buckie" Leach

Aug 14, 2021

Anthony “ Buckie” Leach III, 62, of South Bend IN, passed away very unexpectedly on August 14, 2021 as the result of a motorcycle tragedy. Please know that Buckie did not suffer. Buckie was born September 22, 1958 in Elmira, NY the son of the late Lt. Col Anthony and Betty Leach.  In addition to his parents...

Richard  C. French

Richard C. French

Aug 11, 2021

Richard C. French, 67, passed away unexpectedly on August 11, 2021 at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

Rich was born on February 2, 1954 in Montour Falls, NY, the son of the late Arthur B. and Edith Avallone French of West Danby, NY.

Rich was a 1972 graduate of Spencer-Van...

Benjamin  Edward Neilsen

Benjamin Edward Neilsen

Aug 5, 2021

Benjamin Edward Neilsen died in his sleep August 4, 2021.  He is survived by his daughter, Eleanor “Ellie”, his mother Paulette Rosa, sister Aslinn (Michael) Dusseljee, and their children Chyanne, and Noah.  His “Maine Family” Robert and Katlyn Worster and all their children, especially little Aubrie with whom he had a special bond; as well as his...

Dr. Thomas I. Soule

Dr. Thomas I. Soule

Aug 1, 2021

Dr. Thomas I. Soule (1944-2021)

Dr. Thomas I. Soule, 76, passed away on August 1, 2021 in Ithaca, New York from complications of Parkinson’s disease.

Tom was born in Fairfax, Vermont, the second son of Richard Soule Sr. and Phyllis Soule. He graduated from Bellows Free Academy in Fairfax. He is an alumnus...

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