Yoshiko Lange

Nov 24, 2018

Yoshiko Lange passed away peacefully on November 24, 2018 at Hospicare in Ithaca, New York at the age of 93. She was born Yoshiko Shimizu near Tokyo, Japan on March 30, 1925, the younger of two children and the first daughter, and was raised in the small, seaside town of Numazu. Her beloved father passed away suddenly...

Shirley Hubberman

Nov 24, 2018

Shirley Katz Hubberman passed away peacefully on November 24th at the age of 91. She was born July 1,1927 in Syracuse, NY where she grew up surrounded by the love and care of a large extended first generation immigrant family from Eastern Europe.

In 1950 she met and married Zavel Hubberman and settled in Ithaca,...

Ruth Fedrizzi

Nov 23, 2018

Ruth Nolan Fedrizzi of King Ferry NY, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 23, 2018 surrounded by her children and family after a long illness.

She is predeceased by her husband of 55 years Louis J. Fedrizzi and 7 year old son John, who died from complications of Cystic Fibrosis.

She...

Eugenio "Gino" Bush, Jr.

Nov 18, 2018

Gino Bush passed away peacefully Sunday November 18th. He is survived by his son, 2 daughters, a wife, a granddaughter, and 2 grandsons.

Gino was born on July 2nd 1942 in New York, New York. Gino will most be remembered for his activist work in the community. Gino always stood for what he believed in...

Erna Manchester

Nov 16, 2018

Erna Frances Manchester (Hiersche) of Ithaca, NY returned to her heavenly home on Friday, November 16, 2018 at the age of 91 following complications from a recent fall. She passed on quietly and in peace, surrounded by her loving family through her final days. Erna was pre-deceased by her sister Winnifred Keisman of Fryeburg Maine, brother Dexter...

Anna Biskup

Nov 13, 2018

Anna Biskup, 76 of West Danby NY passed away November 13, 2018 at Cayuga Medical Center surrounded by her family. Anna was born in Warsaw Poland and came to the United States from Germany in 1951 with her parents Jozef and Stefania Chmielewski. Anna's name is inscribed on the Wall of Emigrants on Ellis Island. Anna and her...

Louise A. Maynard

Nov 11, 2018

ITHACA – Louise Agnes Maynard, 78, of McGraw House, Ithaca, died peacefully on November 11, 2018 at Cayuga Medical Center. Born on June 12, 1940, she was the youngest daughter of the late Charles Edward and Alice (Tebeau) Maynard.

Louise was a lifelong resident of Ithaca, employed by the Dept. of Gift Records at Cornell...

Lawrence M. Galpin

Nov 11, 2018

Lawrence M. Galpin, 74, of 247 Comfort Rd. Ithaca, died Sunday November 11, 2018 at the Hospicare Residence. He was the son of the late Regenald and Elizabeth Galpin. Survivors include his domestic partner of 27 years Betty Sheffield, Children: Herb Sheffield, Lloyd Sheffield and Deborah Hart, Grandchildren: Melissa and Angela Sheffield and Chayton and Lauren Hart. At Larry's...

Claude C. Phillips

Nov 9, 2018

Claude C. Phillips age 79 of Ithaca, NY passed peacefully on November 9th at Strong Memorial Hospital in the hands of his loving wife. Claude also known as “Sonny” was born in Ithaca on July 8, 1939, The son of Charles and Helen Phillips. He graduated from Ithaca High School in 1957. Claude served six years in...

Phyllis Simons

Nov 6, 2018

Phyllis Meyer Simons, 88, passed away at the Hospicare Residence of Tompkins County on November 6, 2018.

Phyllis was the daughter of Moe and Julia Meyer. She grew up in Utica, NY and earned a B.S. in Home Economics from Cornell University. During her time at Cornell she met and fell in love with Erik,...

John B. "Jack" Rogers Iii

Nov 6, 2018

John B. "Jack" Rogers III, 94, passed away Tuesday, November 06, 2018 at his Kendal at Ithaca residence. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.

Kathryn A. Decker

Nov 6, 2018

SPENCER – Kathryn A. Decker, 66, of Spencer, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Born on May 2, 1952 in Colonie, NY, she was the daughter of the late Ambrose Albert Primeau and Martha Frances Perrot.

For 17 years, she drove bus for the Newfield School District. She was truly loved by her students....

John Troy

Nov 4, 2018

John Troy, 82, of Coddington Road, Ithaca died Sunday November 4, 2018

at Upstate Medical Center. Born in Ithaca, New York, son of the late Francis and Rhoda Wilkins Troy. John was a family man and loved spending time outdoors with his Grandchildren and feeding the animals. Survivors include his wife Carole Magnus Troy, Daughter: Marcella (Matt) Torchia,...

Kyle E. Shutts

Nov 1, 2018

TRUMANSBURG – Kyle E. Shutts, 33, of Trumansburg, passed away unexpectedly as a result of a motor vehicle accident on Thursday, November 1, 2018. Born on January 7, 1985, he was the son of Tim Shutts and Cheryl (Dunn) Shutts.

Kyle was employed at Domino’s in Ithaca.

Survivors include his father, Tim Shutts...

Eleanor Smith Glauer

Oct 29, 2018

Eleanor Smith Glauer, 90, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018 at Kendal at Ithaca. She was born in Watkins Glen, NY on May 01, 1928 daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Watson Smith and was the widow of Raymond R. Glauer. She and Ray had had been married for 64 years prior to his passing...

Frank J. Ecker

Oct 28, 2018

Frank J. Ecker, 82, of Lansing, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Son of the late Herman and Justina Ecker. he resided at the Groton Community Health Care Center. Frank graduated from Lansing Central School, class of 1955 and was employed by International Salt Co. and Cargill Inc. He was an avid New York Yankees...

Yolanda M. Giuffrida

Oct 28, 2018

Yolanda Marie “Yola” Giuffrida passed away on October 28, 2018 at Hospicare in Ithaca, NY. Born in Rochester on August 8, 1927, she was the eldest of the late Mary and Dominic Roncone. She grew up on Portland Avenue and frequently reminisced about playmates who lived in her neighborhood and around the corner on Rosemary Drive. When...

Carol C. Kimball

Oct 26, 2018

Carol C. Kimball, 95, died on October 26, 2018, after a period of declining health, surrounded by her loving family.

Carol was born in Binghamton, NY, on August 7, 1923, to Edward S. Chamberlayne and Agnes M. Chamberlayne. The family moved to Grafton, MA in 1929, and Carol grew up there, graduating from Grafton High...

Jane K. Bassett

Oct 21, 2018

Jane K. Bassett, 81, of Ithaca, New York, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Sunday 21 October, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born on 24 January 1937 in New Castle, Indiana, to Frank and Jane Kermes. She attended school in Darien, Connecticut, college at Mt Holyoke in Massachusetts, and received her Master’s degree...

Louise S. Lyon

Oct 19, 2018

Lyon, Louise Sophie (Sobol)

Mrs. Louise S. Lyon, 83, of Lansing, NY passed away peacefully on October 19, 2018 after a short illness.

Known to her family and friends as “Lena,” Louise was born on October 26, 1934 to...