Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY
Jill Turner
May 7, 2018
Jill Turner of Bald Hill School Road, Brooktondale, NY. died Monday May 7, 2018. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.
Dawn Harris
May 6, 2018
Dawn Harris, 51, of Freeville, NY, died Sunday, May 06, 2018 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
Douglas A. Severtson
May 6, 2018
Douglas A. Severtson, 87, of Newfield, NY, died Sunday, May 06, 2018 at the Bath VA Medical Center. He was reunited with the love of his life, Theresa Guidi Severtson who died in 2001. May they have an eternity of love and joy together.
Doug was born in Ithaca, son of the late Alfon and...
Noreen S. Burdick
May 6, 2018
Noreen S. Burdick, 56, of Greeville, NY, died Sunday, May 06, 2018 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.
Joyce L.. Vonderlin
May 3, 2018
Joyce L. Vonderlin, age 72, of Ithaca, New York, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 3, 2018. She was born on June 20, 1945 in Elmira, N.Y. and was preceded in death by her parents, Nellie (Spencer) and John T. Vonderlin. Joyce graduated from Ithaca High School in 1963 and from Arnot Ogden School of Nursing...
Claudia Sutton
May 1, 2018
Claudia A. Sutton, 65, of Hunt Hill Rd., passed away May 1, 2018 while at home. She was born in Bloomington, IN, daughter of the late James Sutton and Eliza Jane Little. Claudia obtained her PhD in Genetics from Cornell University in 1979 and went on to work there as a researcher for many years until her retirement. She...
Ralph L. Havens
May 1, 2018
Ralph L. Havens, 90, of Cortland and formerly of Ithaca, died Tuesday May 1, 2018 in Cortland, NY. Private Graveside services will be held at the South Hill Cemetery.
Sara Beth Canaday
Apr 27, 2018
Sara Beth Canaday, 77, passed away April 27, 2018, in Ithaca, New York, surrounded by family and friends after a year-long battle with cancer.
She was born at home in Carrollton, Missouri, on August 23, 1940, the daughter of Carrol Andrew Tyhurst and Janice Emmett Tyhurst and graduated from Carrollton High School in 1958. Sara...
Arthur Joseph Shanahan, Jr.
Apr 26, 2018
Senior Chief Petty Officer Arthur Joseph Shanahan of Ithaca, NY passed away on April 26, 2018.
Chief Shanahan was born in Brooklyn, NY on July 9, 1929, and was the first child of Arthur Joseph and Susan Bowne Shanahan. He was a graduate of Franklin Lane High School, Class of 1948. In 1951 he enlisted...
Richard Dutton
Apr 26, 2018
Richard “Dick” Dutton, Sr., son of the late George Dutton and Loretta Keenan, died April 26, 2018, after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 79. In addition to his parents, Dick was predeceased by his sisters Louise Stevens and Betty Liddington, and brothers George (Dutton) Randolph and John Dutton. His sisters Judy (John Kolly) Covert,...
Samantha Strait
Apr 25, 2018
Samantha (Sam) Anne Strait aged 23 from Enfield, NY died on April 25, 2018 at Cayuga Medical Center Ithaca, NY due to complications of asthma.
Sam was born on June 20, 1994 in Fairfax, Virginia. She is survived by her parents Steve Strait and Verushka (Vera) Howe-Strait and brother Austen Strait and numerous Aunts, Uncles...
George J. Zavaski
Apr 25, 2018
George J. Zavaski, 92, lifelong Ithaca resident, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the Beechtree Care Center. He was born in Ithaca, son of the late John and Julie Sacco Zavaski and was the widower of Pauline L. Zavaski who died February 11, 2009.George was a graduate of Immaculate Conception School, Ithaca High School and...
John W Macinnes
Apr 25, 2018
John W. MacInnes,71, of 716 Elmira Road, Ithaca, died Wednesday April 25, 2018 at the Hospicare Residence of Ithaca. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.
Edith Rollins Szabo
Apr 24, 2018
Edith Rollins Szabo, 88, of Etna, NY passed way at Oak Hill Manor in Ithaca, NY on April 24, 2018. She was born September 13, 1929 in Danby, NY; daughter of the late Hosie and Virgie Johnson Rollins. Edie grew up in Danby and later Fall Creek. Edie retired from NCR. She had an affinity for creative expression...
Jerrold Meinwald
Apr 23, 2018
Jerrold Meinwald, the Goldwin Smith Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Cornell, died peacefully of cancer Monday in Ithaca. He was 91. Born in New York City to Herman Meinwald and Sophie Baskin Meinwald in 1927, he graduated from Stuyvesant High School, and briefly attended Brooklyn College and Queens College. After serving in the US Navy as an electronics technician...
Marilyn Shaw
Apr 20, 2018
Marilyn Shaw 92, of Jacksonville, NY, died Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
John A. Brecht
Apr 19, 2018
John A. Brecht, 74, of Brooktondale, NY and longtime Ithaca resident, died Thursday, April 19, 2018. He was the retired owner of B & D Cleaning Company which he had owned for over 40 years and was an avid outdoorsman and fisherman. John is survived by his sons, John Brecht III (Patricia) and Joseph Brecht; his daughter, Nicole Castro...
Betty Holzbaur
Apr 17, 2018
Betty Holzbaur, 84, died on April 17, 2018 in Ithaca, NY. Born Edith Graeff on January 26, 1934 in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Betty was the eleventh and youngest child of Harry and Florence Foy Graeff. Family lore claims that her mother loved the name Edith but her father took one look at the newborn baby and said...
Lynn A. Stout
Apr 16, 2018
Lynn Andrea Stout passed away early on the morning of April 16, 2018 at the Hospicare residence in Ithaca, NY after a courageous struggle with cancer. Lynn was born on September 14, 1957 in Albany, NY. She is survived by her two beloved sons, Daniel Cowan Stout Olin and David Alexander Olin. She also leaves her brother,...
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