Robert J. Goddard
Apr 21, 2016
Groton, NY
Robert J. Goddard, age 76, passed away in the presence of his family on April 21, 2016, in Sayre, PA.
Born July 18, 1939 in Cortland, Robert was a son of the late Leon and Vada Connell Goddard.
Robert spent many years of employment with Smith Corona and Buckbee Mears in Cortland, and had just recently...
Raymond Brashear
Apr 4, 2016
Raymond “Cotton†Brashear, of Groton, NY, passed away peacefully at home on April 4, 2016. Born November 11, 1934 in Ithaca, NY, Raymond was the son of the late Clarence Sr. and Mildred Nadge Brashear. Raymond was predeceased by his loving wife of 32 years, Angela Neferis Brashear and his brother Clarence “Bud†Brashear. Raymond is survived by his daughters...
Richard L. Cook
Mar 7, 2016
Trumansburg
Richard L. Cook “Richâ€, age 51, of Trumansburg, passed away March 7, 2016, as the result of injuries from an ATV accident.Â
Born July 31, 1964, Rich was the son of Richard C. Cook, who survives him, and the late Janette Predmore Ward. A lifelong area resident and 1982 graduate of Trumansburg High School, Rich had been employed...
Helen R. Kulp
Mar 4, 2016
Ithaca
Helen R. Kulp, a resident of the Longview Community, passed away at home on March 4, 2016, at the age of 94.
Born in Syracuse, NY on July 12, 1921, Helen was the daughter of the late John and Lois (Crego) Reddout. The Reddout family lived in Baldwinsville and Buffalo before settling in Ithaca in 1936.
Shortly after graduating...
Phillip Basil Watkins, Jr.
Feb 21, 2016
Endicott, NY
Phillip Basil Watkins, Jr., 83, of Endicott, NY, died as the result of lung cancer at Oak Hill Manor in Ithaca on February 21, 2016.
A native of Scranton, PA, Phillip graduated from Scranton Technical High School and proudly served four years with the US Air Force. Â After an honorable discharge, he relocated to the Binghamton area and...
Mark O. Holden
Jan 31, 2016
Lansing, NY
July 7, 1952 – January 31, 2016
Mark Oliver Holden passed away after a short illness on January 31, 2016, with family at his side.
Mark held a special place in his family and brought much love, laughter and joy. He loved animals, bowling, dancing at the Haunt, traveling to new places, and was excited to be a...
Dolores E. Brown
Jan 19, 2016
Ithaca
Dolores (Del) E. Brown, 88, of Ithaca, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 19, 2016.
Born October 25, 1927 in Ithaca, NY, she was the daughter of the late Glenn A. Smith and Susan Strong Smith. A 1945 graduate of Ithaca High School, she was employed as the administrative secretary to the Dean of Cornell...
Maryanne Brubaker
Jan 11, 2016
Lansing
Maryanne Brubaker, 70, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 11, 2016, surrounded by her family after a long illness. Maryanne was born on June 18, 1945 in Johnson City, NY, where she was raised in the triple cities area, eventually moving to Lansing with her young family.
She was predeceased by parents, Stephen and Erdene Vrablic. She is survived...
Molly A. Daniels
Nov 26, 2015
Ithaca
Molly A. Daniels passed away at her home in Ithaca on November 26, 2015, at the age of 83.
Born July 2, 1932, in Tiruvella, in the state of Kerala, India, she was the daughter of the late Leah Mikhail and A.C. Daniels.Â
Molly Daniels came to the United States on a Fulbright Fellowship to Indiana University in...
Rose M. Beyeler Boles Sutphin
Nov 6, 2015
Lansing
Rose Marie Beyeler Boles Sutphin, 97, of Lansing died Friday, November 6, 2015 at the Groton Nursing Care Facility. Born in Pine Island, Minnesota, she was the daughter of the late John and Katherine Schlaeppi Beyeler. Her family moved from MN to a farm in West Dryden in 1919. Rose graduated from Ludlowville High School in 1937, married...
Donald Bordenet, Sr.
Oct 18, 2015
Lansing, NY
Donald Bordenet. Sr. passed away on October 18, 2015, after succumbing to his short battle with cancer. Born June 23, 1936, he was a son of the late Louie and Hazel (Peck) Bordenet. Don attended Ithaca High School and proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He drove bus for Swarthout and Ferris, traveled in the music industry for...
Betty J. LaBar
Oct 12, 2015
Lansing
Betty J. LaBar, 87, of Lansing, passed away October 12, 2015 at the Groton Nursing Facility.
Born May 25, 1928 in the Town of Redfield, NY, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Ruth Daly Perce. Betty moved to Ithaca at a young age and was a graduate of Ithaca High School. She was employed for several...
Beverly Bender
Oct 11, 2015
Ithaca
Beverly Bender passed away at Oakhill Manor on October 11, 2015, at the age of 85.Â
Beverly was a writer of haiku and stories, a second generation antique dealer, a Secondary Education English teacher, and a librarian. She was a consummate pastry chef and a partner in her husband’s bakery. She enjoyed traveling with her husband and family,...
Albert L. LaBar
Oct 1, 2015
Lansing
Albert L. LaBar, age 92, of Lansing, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2015, at the Hospicare Residence.
Born October 10, 1923 in Ithaca, Al was the son of the late Albert and Cora May Pulleyn LaBar. After graduating Ithaca High School in 1940, Al went to work at Cornell University where he spent his entire career in...
