At age 88, Barbara A. Daley, an extraordinary woman and beloved mother, passed away on May 28, 2023 in Marietta, GA.She is remembered for her endless thoughtfulness, creativity, and generosity - which she used to create a world of joy, warmth, laughter, and love for her family. Born in 1934 …
Elsie Winnifred Smolarsky, 86, of Martinsburg WV, left to meet Jesus on April, 22, 2023. She was surrounded by her loving husband and two sons. Elsie was born on June 8, 1936 to Madison and Elsie Borden in Colón, Panama. She graduated high school from Interlaken Central School in 1955.Elsie …
December 29, 1936 – April 6, 2023
Janet Byer Sherman May 21, 1937 – February 7, 2023
Frederick John Smith
Dorrie Marie Iaculli, half of the namesake of the iconic “Dorkat” motel in Henrietta, passed away early on February 18, 2023 at the age of 65. She was predeceased by her parents, Michael and Anna Iaculli, and is survived by her loving children Elizabeth (Arlo) and Tobias, twin sister Kathi (…
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Former Alderwoman for the City of Ithaca, Susan Blumenthal, passed away at the age of 78 on February 16, 2023 after eight years battling stage four cancer and an intense bout of flu and pneumonia.
Arthur Wellington Swarthout, 89, after a long struggle with dementia, passed away peacefully, Thursday, February 9 at Aston Park Health Care Center in Asheville, NC. The family wants to express their appreciation for the support, safety, and care of Arthur during these last 6 yes at Brooks-H…
Neoma Mullens, loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on January 30, 2023. She was 52 years old. Neoma is best-known for her generous spirit and passion for helping others. She always had great appreciation for the little things, and she had so much love to give.
Thomas Ferretti, 79 of Trumansburg, NY passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at home.Born November 22, 1943 in Buffalo, NY he was the son of the late Alfred and Lydia Soyring Ferretti. In 1962, following high school, Tom began his service to his country by joining the US Navy. He served four …
John Van Buren Rice, Jr. of Trumansburg, New York, passed away at home on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at the age of 77. John (JV) was born in Ithaca on December 31, 1945, a
Thomas E. Gell, 91, formerly of Trumansburg/Interlaken, passed away in Kendal at Ithaca, on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. Tom was born Sept. 1, 1931 in Syracuse, NY, son of the late Thomas E. and Dorothy H. (Paddock) Gell. A graduate from North High School in 1949, he married Ethel M. Seeley and t…
Virginia “Ginny” Boyes of Interlaken passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022 at the age of 98.
Ellen was born in Binghamton, New York and had a happy life growing up in Windsor, NY. Her parents were Ivon Joseph Silvernail and Lillian Loveland Ruland both of whom are predeceased. In 1959 she left for the University of Buffalo where she received a BA and an MA in English. She leaves beh…
William L. Jones, 84, passed away peacefully on October 22 rd with family present. Bill, son of the late Eunice R. and John Paul Jones, lived most of his life on the Perry City Rd family property where he grew up. Bill was an outdoorsman with a deep love and knowledge of nature. He was a tal…
Donna C. Roy, passed away on 7/11/22 suddenly, aged 74. Former nurse in Central New York area for years. Survived by several brothers and sisters our of area, a local friend: U, B. You would see her at Walmart and Joann Fabrics, riding in the electric cart.
Joan W. Monahan, wife to Edward W. Monahan and daughter of Arthur and Isabelle Ford Walpole died in the early hours of Saturday, October 29th 2022 at the age of 90 in Orlando, Florida.
Marjorie Mae Hart Fulton of Trumansburg passed away at Hospicare surrounded by family on Monday, October 24, 2022 at the age of 95.
Jody Thatcher VanderYacht of Portland, MI and formerly of Ithaca, was born January 2nd, 1961 to Dr. and Mrs. W. C. VanderYacht in Ann Arbor, MI. As a child she, was very involved in the local arts community. She sang, acted, and played the flute in church, school, and community productions. …
Paul Alexander Sr.,age 62 of the city of Ithaca,passed on the night of October 15th,2022 ,in Cayuga Medical Center. He was born in Ithaca on July 26th,1960 to his late parents, Fredrick Alexander Sr and Jacqueline Thorpe Alexander.
April 23, 1930 – May 5, 2022
Sandra J. White, 76, of Spencer, NY, passed away Dec. 6, 2021, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
Wayne Akey, age 82, of Gloversville, N.Y., passed away on January 5, 2022. Born on January 18, 1939, in Plattsburgh, N.Y., the son of the late Peter and Avis (Loveless) Akey.
Naomi Craft Brewer, age 96, of 7214 Wyers Point Rd., Ovid, died on April 29, 2022 at Geneva General Hospital.
Dale Lewis Jewell, 73, of Halsey Valley, died Friday, April 22, at Elderwood in Waverly, NY.
On Saturday, April 9, Linda Jean Scherer finished her earthly assignments and returned to heaven to get her wings. She was sent on March 11th, 1951, care of Margaret “Marge” Boltz and Adam Peters. She had 71 years of exuberant life, 50 of which were with oft-declared “My Forever Love” Greg. …
Sandra Ann Prairie, 80, of Spencer, NY, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2022. Sandra was born in New Rochelle, NY, on Christmas Eve, 1941 to Charles and Clara (née Rossi) Villamagna. She graduated from Sewanhaka High School in Elmont, NY, in 1959.
Edna S. Reynolds, of Spencer, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022.
Florence C. Huth, 93, of Johnson City and formerly of Candor, passed away Friday evening, February 18, 2022, at the Elizabeth Church Manor, Binghamton, NY. She was predeceased by her parents, Clara and Nicklous Domor.
Heather Dunbar, 71, passed away while asleep in her home in Van Etten, NY on Feb. 5. Her love of music, great fortitude, and generosity drove a life devoted to community service. Her generous midwestern values were radically inclusive and fair. She would say you don’t really have something u…
Jane A. Gallagher, age 75, of Trumansburg passed away at Highland Hospital on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022.
Roy E. Huhta of Spencer, NY passed away peacefully at his home in August 2021. He was 81. Roy is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Margaret. Also, son Roy (Butch), daughter-in-law Carrie, daughter Heather, son-in-law Peter, and his grandchildren Sarah and Andrew. Roy was the son of Su…
Joan King died on November 20th at Cayuga Medical Center. She was born in Ashurst, England on June 9th, 1929, to Kathleen and Reginald Dyson. Her adolescent and early teen years were spent in the midst of WWII, which instilled an ability to adapt to whatever challenges life presented. She at…
Robert Merle Ditzell of Trumansburg went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, October 1, 2021 at the age of 96.
Lillian Triplett Brewer of Interlaken, known by her loved ones as “Gram,” passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, at the age of 101.
The Cherokee believe that all we are asked to do in this "Great Life" is to take care of each other and all of Creation and to leave this place better than we found it: “Tsadaksesdesdiquu.” Audrey Jean Cooper transitioned from this world on July 29, 2021, with her beloved grandchildren hold…
Todd was always a star.
George Rhoads died peacefully in Chinon, France, on July 9, 2021. He was 95. George had been living with his son in France for several years. Born in Evanston, Illinois, the son of Paul Spottswood Rhoads, MD, and Hester Chapin Rhoads, he is survived by his two children, Paul Rhoads and Daisy…
Janice Marlene (Peterson) Leistikow, 76, of Minneapolis, MN passed away on Tuesday, July 6th, 2021. A celebration of life funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, August 12th at Mount Olivet Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, MN. A reception will follow the service and be at the chu…
Elizabeth L. Wojcinski, 80 of Spencer, NY, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2021 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. She was born on December 8. 1940 in Sayre, PA to the late Elizabeth (Ahart) and Wells Devlen Golden of Spencer, NY.
Edward John Riley, age 75, of Trumansburg, NY, passed away at Cayuga Medical Center, Ithaca, NY, on June 13, 2021. You may know him as Ed, Unk or EJ.
Paul Batman, 73, passed away on June 4, 2021 surrounded by love and songs.
Steven Aglow, 76, passed away peacefully in Ithaca, on Sunday, May 23, after a long illness.
Steven Aglow, 76, passed away peacefully in Ithaca, on Sunday, May 23, after a long illness.
Donald Earl Willmott, PhD, died peacefully in Owen Sound, Ontario, on May 10th, 2021, having lived to celebrate his 96th birthday and 70th wedding anniversary with his wife, Elizabeth Ann (Herrmann) Willmott. Don was born on April 2nd, 1925, in Renshou, China, to Canadian educational mission…
Joanne H. Lowe of Trumansburg passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at the age of 87 after an extended illness, with family by her side.
Miriam Hardy lived a life that touched so many others. As a mother, grandmother, friend, teacher, caseworker, and tireless volunteer in church and community, her influence has been incalculable. Mimi died on March 18, 2021 at Shard Villa in Salisbury, Vermont. She was born Miriam Ann Smith o…
Donald Earl Willmott, PhD, died peacefully in Owen Sound, Ontario, on May 10th, 2021, having lived to celebrate his 96th birthday and 70th wedding anniversary with his wife, Elizabeth Ann (Herrmann) Willmott. Don was born on April 2nd, 1925, in Renshou, China, to Canadian educational mission…
Phillip J. Soyring, of Trumansburg, passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at the age of 85.
Anne J. Woodring, formerly of Steam Mill Road in Odessa and Salo Drive in Trumansburg, passed away at Cayuga Ridge Nursing Facility on Friday, February 19, 2021, where she had been a resident since 2018.
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