Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ithaca, NY
Peter C. Hinkle
May 12, 2017
Peter C. Hinkle (76) died on Friday, May 12, 2017, in Ithaca, NY, four years and four months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Born in Keene, NH, into the musical family of Norwood and Cornelia Hinkle, he spent the first part of his life at The Putney School, VT, where Norwood was the musical director and Cornelia taught...
Dolores Joyce Wermelinger
May 9, 2017
Dolores Joyce Wermelinger, 87, passed away Tuesday, May 09, 2017 at Bridges, Cornell Heights. A Mass of The Resurrection will be celebrated by Fr. Joseph Marcoux at St. Catherine of Siena Church on Friday, June 09, 2017 at 11 am. In lieu of flowers, donations in Dolores' name may be directed to Hospicare and Palliative Care, 172 E. King...
Feili Meng
May 5, 2017
Feili Meng, 76, of Ithaca, NY, passed away Friday evening, May 05, 2017 at the Hospicare Residence. Arrangements are pending and will be announced
Richard Hugh Oltz
May 3, 2017
Richard (Dick) Oltz passed away May 3, 2017. He is survived by his daughters Susan (Tim) Oltz, and Michelle (Mike) Phalin, his two grandchildren; Travis and Delia, and his brother Jack Oltz and sister Audrey Hardesty along with several other relatives. Dick was an active member of the Danby community. He was a long time member of the Danby...
Jeffrey J. Jones
May 3, 2017
Jeffrey J. Jones, 59, of Ithaca, has found peace and went to his eternal home after suffering a sudden heart attack on May 3rd 2017. Jeff was born on July 25, 1957 in Ithaca, NY to loving parents, Robert D. and Virginia (Kelly) Jones, both deceased. He is survived by his partner and best friend, Mary Joe Robinson; his...
Kimarie Humphries
May 1, 2017
Kimarie Humphries, 57, of Ithaca, NY, died Monday, May 01, 2017 at her home. Arrangements are pending.
Ernest V. Payton
May 1, 2017
Lt. Col. Ernest V. Payton quietly went to be with His Savior on May 1st, 2017 at 5:45am. He was surrounded by family at the time of his passing. Ernest was born in Campbellton, Ontario, Canada on September 12, 1928, the first of 4 children: Maj. George (Grace), Col. Frank (Yvonne), Margaret (Chesley) Crocker, all of Salvation Army officer...
John M. Bird
Apr 27, 2017
Bird, John M. "Jack", age 85, passed away on April 27, 2017. Jack is survived by his wife of 34 years, Maura Weathers Bird, and his daughters, Anne Bird Sindermann (Maryland) and Marsha Bird (San Francisco). He is also survived by his grandchildren, Andrew and Laura Sindermann, and numerous in-laws, nieces, nephews and dear friends. Jack graduated from Union...
Valentine Bill Benedict
Apr 27, 2017
Valentine W. "Bill" Benedict, age 81, son of the late Joseph and Magdalene Benedict, went home to the Lord on Thursday, April 27. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother Joseph. Bill was born in Buffalo, NY and was a lifelong resident of Ithaca, NY with his wife Dorothy (Stone). Bill and his wife worked...
Barbara B. Lukas
Apr 26, 2017
Ithaca: Barbara Bennett Lukas, age 92, of Winter Haven, Florida passed away April 26, 2017. Barbara was a long time resident of Cayuga Heights before moving to Florida in October, 2015. Barbara was born in Fulton, NY to Fred and Gladys (Wise) Bennett, with one brother. Barbara was married in 1945 to Vincent DePaul Lukas, who served during WWII...
William "Marty" Burun
Apr 24, 2017
William "Marty" Burun, 63, of Newfield, passed away at home on Monday April 24, 2017 at home. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.
Nicholas Poulos
Apr 24, 2017
Nicholas Poulos, 59, of 3074 Elmira Road, Newfield, New York, passed away at home Monday April 24, 2017 at home. He was born in Greece, son of the late Evangelos and Giannoula Parigoris. John worked most of his adult life in food service and with his brother at the Queen Diner in Dryden. Survivors include his brother, John Poulos...
Gordon C. Myer
Apr 23, 2017
Gordon C. Myer, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, artist, former teacher and coach, passed into the loving arms of God on April 23, 2017 at the age of 85. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Laura Winnick Myer, children, Christine Radi (Steven), JoAnn Myer-Foland, and Rhonda Salay (Christopher); five grandchildren, Jennifer Radi Greenberg (Brian), Mark Foland, Stephanie...
Neal Hood
Apr 22, 2017
Neal D. Hood, 59, of 150 West Village Place, Ithaca died Saturday April 22, 2017 at home. Son of the late James and Helen Gillis Hood. Neal graduated from Cortland State in 1981 and Ithaca High School in 1975. Survivors include Sisters: Sheryl Hood and Christine (Darren) Hasara, Brother: Wayne (Carol) Hood, also Two Nephews and a Niece. Private...
Rodney Macera
Apr 19, 2017
Rodney Macera, 101, of Groton and formerly of Ithaca, died Wednesday April 19, 2017 at the Groton Community Health Care Center. Rodney was born May 7, 1915 in Ithaca, son of the late Benjamin and Philomina Di Biasio Macera. Private graveside services will be held at Calvary Cemetery. A complete obituary will follow.
Anthony M. Russo
Apr 19, 2017
Anthony M. Russo, 86, of Van Kirk Road, Newfield died Wednesday April 19, 2017 at the Hospicare Residence. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.
Lyman H. Warren
Apr 13, 2017
Lyman H. Warren 98, of 103 Bundy Road Ithaca, died Wednesday April 13, 2017 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.
William E. Campbell Jr.
Apr 12, 2017
William E. Campbell Jr., aka "Alpine Bill", 62, passed away Thursday April 13th peacefully with his children by his side at Cayuga Medical Center. Born October 1, 1954 to parents William Sr and Mary (Casselbury) Campbell in Ithaca New York, Bill worked for many years at Manos Diner in Ithaca after graduation from the Culinary Institute of America. Bill...
Maria C. Morrison
Apr 12, 2017
Maria "Chris" Morrison, 79, passed away after a short illness at Cayuga Medical Center, she was surrounded by her loving family. Maria was born on November 30, 1937 in Los Angeles, CA. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Brown. She had three older brothers James, Phillip and Donald Brown, who were her champion and...
Walter Reimers
Apr 9, 2017
Walter H Reimers, of Danby, New York, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family, on April 9, 2017 at the age of 82. Walter was born in Hamburg, Germany on March 6th, 1935 and immigrated to New York City in 1955. He married Elizabeth Mauder in 1956 and later moved to Ithaca, New York. He was trained...
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