William A. Biata, Sr.
Mar 29, 2012
Lansing, NY
William A. Biata, Sr., age 70, died Thursday evening March 29, 2012, with his wife and his sons by his side, at Cayuga Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born September 14, 1941, in Auburn, NY, he was a son of the late Anthony and Lena (Adamo) Biata. Bill attended high school in Auburn, where he was an...
Mary E. LaFavor
Feb 10, 2012
Lansing/Groton, NY
Mary E. LaFavor, 101, passed away on February 10, 2012 at the Groton Nursing Facility. Prior to her move to Groton, she had been a Lansing resident for most of her life.
Born January 2, 1911, in Hudson, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Susan (Vaszily) Toth. Mary was a dedicated employee of NCR...
Wayne B. Leonard
Feb 10, 2012
LANSING, NY
Wayne B. Leonard, 33, of 866 Lansingville Rd., passed away at home on February 10, 2012, after a courageous battle with brain cancer.
Born in Ithaca, NY, on June 13, 1978, he was the son of Edward and Emma (Jarrell) Leonard, who survive him. Wayne was a 1997 graduate of Lansing High School, and he proudly...
Mark B. Bain
Feb 8, 2012
Lansing, NY
Mark B. Bain of Lansing, NY, formerly of Brooktondale, passed away on February 8, 2012, at the age of 56.
Born April 11, 1955, in Gary, Indiana, he was the oldest son of Sam and Rose (Bombardo) Bain, who survive him. He married Jane Barden on July 27, 1980.
Mark earned his PhD. from the University of Massachusetts...
Marjorie A. Baines
Feb 7, 2012
Ithaca, NY
Margie departed from us on February 7, 2012. Having been born to Esther and Frank Drumm in Longford, Kansas on December 26, 1934, she was early endowed with a love of the earth and a sense of caring for those in need. Whether it be marching against the dangers of nuclear power, or standing up for peace, or...
Dorothy M. Happel
Feb 5, 2012
Lansing, NY
Dorothy M. Happel, of 1819 East Shore Dr., passed away on February 5, 2012, at the age of 77.
Born, August 10, 1934 in Fayette, NY, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence McBride and Ruth (Edward) Ireland Donnelly.
Dot’s greatest pleasure in life was her family. She was a beloved Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, and...
Frances I. Gage
Jan 29, 2012
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Lansing, NY
Frances I. Gage, 86, of Lansing, New York, died Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York.
Frances was born October 7, 1925 to the late Robert A. Irvine and Alice Walrath Irvine in Jasper, New York. She graduated from Jasper Central School in 1943. She attended State University of New...
Donald E. Cook, Sr.
Jan 8, 2012
Lansing, NY
Donald E. Cook, Sr., 66, of 97 Armstrong Rd., Lansing, NY, passed away on January 8, 2012, at the Hospicare residence after losing a ten month battle with cancer.
Born December 11, 1945 in Ithaca, he attended Newfield Central School before moving to Lansing, where he owned and operated an auto body repair garage and then Don’s Inboard...
Phyllis Cohen
Dec 9, 2011
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ITHACA, NY
Phyllis Cohen died peacefully in Ithaca, New York on December 9, 2011, at the age of 89.
Born August 5, 1922, in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Leah (Rosengarten) Cohen. She spent the first 77 years of her life in the New York City metropolitan area, before moving to Kendal...
Robert P. Coates
Nov 2, 2011
Lansing, NY
Robert P. Coates, of Davis Rd., Lansing, NY, passed away November 2, 2011, at the age of 77.
Born March 8, 1934, in Jay, Maine, he was the son of the late Percival and Alice (Smith) Coates. Bob grew up in the backwoods of Quebec, Canada, which gave him a great appreciation of the outdoors and of self...
Harold James Stout
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...
Elnora Trainer
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...
Martin Trinkl, Sr.
Sep 22, 2011
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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...
Conrad G. Dalman
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...
George Lowell Howell, Jr.
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...
George L. Howell, Jr.
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...
LeLand J. Ruzicka
Jun 19, 2011
Lansing
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LeLand John Ruzicka, 82, passed away at his home in Lansing surrounded by family on June 19, 2011.Â
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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...
Harry E. Reinhart
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...
Jason D. Herren
Jun 7, 2011
Lansing, NY
Jason D. Herren passed away unexpectedly at home on June 7, 2011, at the age of 36.Â
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.Â
In addition to his mother Katrina (Pat) Neff of...
Thomas A. Skibitsky
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.Â
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