OBITUARIES

Sep 23, 2007

Gladys N. Anthony Wellin, 91, formerly of Trumansburg, passed away on September 23, 2007 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis, IN.

Born January 26, 1916 in the Town of Hector, Gladys was a daughter of the late Nelson and Marguerite (Champion) Anthony. She worked for several years at Cornell University, however, her greatest joy came from caring...

Sep 7, 2007

Kenneth "Bud" Hubbell, of 406 Enfield Main Rd., Enfield, passed away at his residence on Friday, September 07, 2007 at the age of 78.

Born in Enfield on April 17, 1929, Bud was the son of Robert and Nellie (Updike) Hubbell. A lifelong resident of Enfield, he graduated from Ithaca High School in 1945. Even though Bud...

Sep 5, 2007

Christopher H. Bond, teacher, of 7 Strowbridge Street, Trumansburg, passed away at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at the age of 58.

Born in Ithaca on December 22, 1948, Chris was the son of Philip and Nancy (Stephenson) Bond. Following graduation from Hamburg High School in 1967, he planted the...

Sep 4, 2007

Gertrude L. Conant, of 4093 West Seneca Road, Trumansburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at the age of 83.

Born in Brooktondale, New York on June 19, 1924, Gertrude was the daughter of Glenn and Iva (Bacon) Phinney. She was employed by Cornell University for many years and enjoyed the rich history of the Ithaca...

Aug 31, 2007

Margery M. Shipe, age 86 of 236 Forest Home Drive, passed away Friday evening, August 31, at the Alterra Sterling House in Ithaca.

Margery was born on May 18, 1921 in Corry, PA, a daughter of the late Harold and Edna Morris. She grew up in Olean, NY where she graduated as Valedictorian of her high school....

Aug 23, 2007

Carl A. Ward, 72, of 89 Buck Hill Rd. South, Trumansburg, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2007 at Cayuga Medical Center.

Born September 3, 1934 in Ithaca, Carl was a son of the late Alfred and Ruth (Howell) Ward. A graduate of Trumansburg High School, Carl proudly served in the US Army before taking employment with...

Aug 12, 2007

Mabel June Freeman Allen, known as June, died on August 12th of natural causes in Ithaca, New York. She was 98 years old. June was born in Larchmont, New York on June 29, 1909 and grew up in New York City and Larchmont. Her family moved to Larchmont permanently in 1929 to live in the house that was home...

Aug 5, 2007

Ruth H. Boyer, formerly of Enfield, passed away at the Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility on Sunday, August 5, 2007 at the age of 96.

Born in Odessa, New York, Ruth was a daughter of Allen and Grace (Lattin) Hamilton. She was a well-respected elementary school teacher in the Trumansburg school district for nearly 30 years. Ruth...

Aug 3, 2007

Stephen Scott Zifchock, 25, was called to God August 3, 2007.

His short time here provided a comfort to many as his compassion for others ran deep and strong. The lives he touched were many and wide spread. He had a keen intelligence and was multitalented but had a special passion for anything that had an engine....

Jul 28, 2007

Richard M. "Dick" Mann, Sr. of 5585 Fitzgerald Road, Mecklenburg, passed away unexpectedly at Arnot-Ogden Medical Center in Elmira on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at the age of 80.

Born on May 26, 1927 in Apalachin, New York, Dick was the son of Kenneth and Laura (Walker) Mann. He served in the Merchant Marines before accepting a...

Jul 26, 2007

Howard R. Miller, age 89, formerly of Trumansburg, passed away July 26, 2007 at Seneca View Nursing Facility in Montour Falls.

Born November 18, 1917 in Trumansburg, Howard was a son of the late Elmer and Bessie (Updike) Miller. A lifetime resident of the Trumansburg area, he graduated from Trumansburg High School. Howard spent many years farming...

Jul 19, 2007

Imogene "Gene" Housworth, beloved wife and mother, left this world on July 19, 2007, age 84, at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York. Gene was born in Hornell, NY on March 16, 1923, only child of the late Sarah Iva (Dinniny) and Frederick Watrous. Gene was a longtime resident of Jacksonville, NY.

With husband, Hank, of...

Jul 15, 2007

Dorothy Greenwood, formerly of Trumansburg, passed away on July 15, 2007 at Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls at the age of 98.

Born on August 8, 1908 in Slaterville Springs, NY, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Arthur and Jennie (Thomas) Wright.

Dorothy was employed for many years in the office of Morse Chain...

Jul 10, 2007

Marjorie P. Griffen of 6304 Willow Creek Rd., Ithaca passed away at her residence on Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at the age of 68.

Born on October 23, 1938 in Ithaca, Marge was the daughter of Andrew and Edna (Bement) Palmer. No stranger to work, she assisted her husband, Daniel D. Griffen and their four sons with...

Jul 1, 2007

Lewis E. Kelley of 24 Elm St.,Trumansburg, passed away on July 1, 2007 at the age of 79.

Born in Lodi, NY on June 11, 1928, Lewie was a son of the late Clarence G. and Ida (Matthews) Kelley. After graduating from Trumansburg High School in 1947,he spent 29 years working for Babcock Poultry Farms in Ithaca,his...

Jun 30, 2007

Andrew M. McGovern, 88, died at Elcor Health Services, Horseheads, NY on June 30, 2007.

Born on December 20, 1918 in West Union, WV, Andrew was the youngest son of Dr. Andrew McGovern M.D. and Alice Gerkin McGovern. Following graduation from West Union High School in 1936 and Notre Dame University in 1941, he accepted a position...

Jun 13, 2007

McGovern, Jule Conboy

Jule Conboy McGovern, 85, died June 13, 2007, at Elcor Health Services, Horseheads, NY.

Jule, born April 27, 1922 in Friendsville, PA, was the youngest daughter of Frank and Helena Golden Conboy. She graduated from Rush High School, Rush, PA in 1939. She then graduated from Binghamton Business School in 1941. On...

Jun 3, 2007

Sally Elizabeth Merrill Sutcliffe

June 5, 2007. It's 5:45 a.m. a red sun pierces the hedgerow of black locust blossoms, a dawn chorus of birds--wrens, robins, bluebirds and more-announce a new day. Life is complete except that Sally Elizabeth Merrill Sutcliffe is not with us in person to celebrate this dawn. Sally died last weekend, the result...

May 31, 2007

Janet Elizabeth Shick Patten Thompson died recently in Cayuga Medical Center of Ithaca after a short illness. She was born in Philadelphia, the younger daughter of Dr. William and Mrs. Mable Shick. After graduating from Cazenovia College for Women, Mrs. Thompson attended West Virginia University. Coming to Ithaca following her marriage to Paul Patten, Mrs. Thompson learned the jewelry...

May 22, 2007

Daniel A. Swift of 151 E. Main St., Trumansburg passed away unexpectedly at the Cayuga Medical Center on Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at the age of 79.

Born in Cuba, New York on July 10, 1927, Dan was a son of Stanton and Ruth (Totten) Swift. He served in the US Navy during WWII, receiving an honorable...