Obituaries

Oct 22, 2011

Northport, FL/Ithaca, NY

Harold James Stout, 82, of North Port, Florida, for the past 13 years, formerly of Ithaca, NY, died in Port Charlotte, FL on October 22, 2011.

Born in Ithaca, NY, he was the son of the late Raymond and Minnie Stout. Mr. Stout was the husband of Lois (nee Besemer) Stout. He was Vice President of...

Oct 21, 2011

Lansing, NY

Elnora Trainer passed away peacefully at home on October 21, 2011, at the age of 93.

Family and close friends are invited to a memorial service at 2 pm, Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at Lansing United Methodist Church. Inurnment at Willow Glen Cemetery in Dryden will be private.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Lansing...

Sep 22, 2011

 

Lansing, NY

Martin J. Trinkl, Sr., age 71, of Leroy Ave., Lansing, NY, passed away at home on September 22, 2011.

Born June 15, 1940, in the same house he passed away in, Marty was a son of the late Ignatz and Josephine (Kukitz) Trinkl, Sr. A lifelong Lansing resident, he was a 1958 graduate of Lansing High...

Sep 14, 2011

Ithaca, NY

G. Conrad Dalman passed away peacefully on September 14, 2011, at Cayuga Medical Center at the age of 94.

Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on April 7, 1917, the son of Conrad Frederick (Jonsson) Dalman and Valgerdur (Thorsteinnsdottir) Dalman. Conrad was predeceased by his wife, Catherine (Stewart) Dalman on May 7, 2008, and his sister, Olga Dalman...

Jul 8, 2011

Ithaca, NY

Lowell George Howell, Jr. died July 8, 2011, at Cayuga Ridge, Ithaca, NY.

Born October 5, 1932 in Olean, NY, George served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He spent over 50 years managing and serving as a projectionist in Buffalo and Ithaca, NY. George spent over 40 of those years in Ithaca as manager and...

Jul 8, 2011

Ithaca, NY

Lowell George Howell, Jr. died July 8, 2011, at Cayuga Ridge, Ithaca, NY.

Born October 5, 1932 in Olean, NY, George served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He spent over 50 years managing and serving as a projectionist in Buffalo and Ithaca, NY. George spent over 40 of those years in Ithaca as manager and...

Jun 19, 2011

Lansing

 

LeLand John Ruzicka, 82, passed away at his home in Lansing surrounded by family on June 19, 2011. 

 

Born in Ithaca, NY, on August 31, 1928, Lee was a son of the late Bernard and Goldie (Davis) Ruzicka.  A lifelong Lansing resident, he graduated from Ithaca High School, attended drafting school in Albany, and proudly served...

Jun 16, 2011

Lansing

Harry E. Reinhart, 85, of Lansing, passed away June 16, 2011 at Hospicare of Ithaca.

Born in Johnsonburg, PA on March 11, 1926, he was the son of the late Frank and Ada (Wachob) Reinhart.  He graduated from Albion, PA High School in 1944 and served in the US Army in Korea.  Following his service, Harry graduated from Slippery...

Jun 7, 2011

Lansing, NY

Jason D. Herren passed away unexpectedly at home on June 7, 2011, at the age of 36. 

Born December 23, 1974, in Phoenix, AZ, he was the son of Katrina Neff and Billy Herren.  Jason was employed as a welder at Pall Trinity Micro Corporation in Cortland. 

In addition to his mother Katrina (Pat) Neff of...

Jun 5, 2011

Lansing, NY

 

Calvin D. Volbrecht, age 86, of Lansing, NY, passed away June 5, 2011.

 

Born March 5, 1925, he was a son of the late Arthur and Eva (Keener) Volbrecht, Sr.

After graduation from High School, Cal proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy.  Upon returning to Lansing, he was married to his loving wife of...

Jun 5, 2011

Lansing, NY



Thomas Andrew Skibitsky of Lansing, New York peacefully passed away on June 05, 2011 surrounded by his family.  He was born to Andrew and the late Aldona Skibitsky on August 25, 1942 in Brooklyn, NY and was raised in Montgomery, NY.  He met his beloved wife Lynda (Lehmann) in 1964 and married in 1966. 

After serving...

May 24, 2011

Ithaca, NY

Adrian Epstein died on May 24, 2011 at home in Ithaca.  He was born in the Bronx, NY on 11/9/1926.  His survivors include his wife, Lynne Taetzsch; children Marc (Tamara Goldman), Daniel (Claire Amkraut), Eric, Owen, and Blixy Taetzsch (Gene Yaples); his grandchildren Kate, Rebecca, Naomi, Michael Yaples and Rachel Yaples.  Adrian is a graduate of Syracuse University...

Apr 25, 2011

Lansing

Roseanne “Ro” Burin, 49, passed away April 25, 2011, at Cayuga Medical Center, surrounded by family and friends.

Born November 3, 1961, in Ithaca, Ro was a lifelong resident of the Lansing community.  Preceded in death by her father, Paul Burin,  she is survived by her Mom and Stepdad, Carolyn and Louie “JR” Mikula; her second Mom, Agnes Burin;...

Lynne Margaret Hunter was born on March 19, 1963 in Binghamton NY and lived her early years in Ithaca, NY before finding her home in Florida. She enjoyed boating and spending time at the beach! She had many adventures in life and was blessed with a daughter, Melissa Margaret Simmons. Lynne is survived by her brother, John Hunter, sister Carol Engels,...

The family of Olan Dean Forker is saddened to announce his death on May 9, 2018. We lost one of the world’s most kind and gentle souls. Olan, son of Fred and Mary (Butler) Forker, was born on August 18, 1928 and raised on a farm near Kendallville, Indiana. He attended Rome City High School and Purdue University, receiving his...

Ithaca, NY

Pamela Anne Williams Cawley, 82, died Feb. 17, 2012, at Oak Hill Manor Nursing Home in Ithaca NY. She was born Dec. 5, 1929, in Atlanta GA to Leonard H. and Mabel Jones Williams. Pam was a Free Thinker, Humanist, world traveler and persistent individualist with a unique sense of humor and a love of puns and language....

Paul J. Reeve1951 - 2018

Lansing, NY

Richard Pitre, a loving father of two, age 62, passed away in his home on Asbury Rd., Lansing, NY, on August 29, 2013. Born November 4, 1950, in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Maximo and Alice (Lopez) Pitre.

Richard enjoyed his time spent with family. He also loved fishing, puzzles, reading the Bible,...

ITHACA, NY

Sandra Lipsitz Bem, Emerita Professor of Psychology at Cornell, past director of Cornell’s Women’s Studies Program, and a psychotherapist, peacefully ended her own life at her home in Ithaca on May 20, 2014, one month before her 70th birthday. After being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease four years earlier, she had stated her intention to end her life while...

Freeville, NY

Cooper, Albert F., age 74, born in Ithaca, NY, on  April 26, 1943, died peacefully at home with his wife Barbara and son Brian by his side on May 23rd, 2017. Al liked to travel between Freeville, NY and Colorado Springs, CO in his younger years. He had a love for classic cars and western movies. Al worked...