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David Armistead Tyler
Mar 5, 2025
David Armistead Tyler of Trumansburg, NY passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. David grew up in New Canaan, Connecticut, where he first developed his life-long enthusiasm for aviation, boats of all kinds, along with a penchant for puttering around and fixing things with his dad. He built more than 100 airplane models and later worked a few summers...
Frank Winkleblack
Mar 20, 2025
Francis J. “Frank” Winkleblack Jr., age 68, a longtime resident and graduate of Trumansburg, passed away at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre on Thursday, March 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Frank was born in Ithaca, NY on September 16, 1956, a son of the late Francis J. Sr. and Peggy. He worked as an experienced machinist for 25 years...
Carol Ann Carpenter
Mar 19, 2025
Carol Ann Carpenter (77) of Enfield NY passed away peacefully at home with her loving husband of 60 years by her side on March 19, 2025. After a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease, it was her love for life, her husband and all her children and grandchildren that shined until the very end.
Carol Ann was predeceased by her son Thomas...
Marjorie Jane Babcock
Mar 18, 2025
Marjorie Jane Babcock, formerly of Trumansburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
She is survived by three children, Roger (Sharon) Babcock, Robert (Sue) Babcock, and JoAnn Bunce; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; James and Grace Fergus; husband, Russell Babcock; sister, Gladys Virginia Haddaway; and a brother, James Fergus.
A Graveside Service will...
Marilyn Jean Seeley
Mar 16, 2025
Marilyn Jean Seeley of Trumansburg passed away on March 16, 2025 at the age of 93.
Marilyn was born in Trumansburg on September 2, 1931 a daughter to the late Arthur and Mabel (Morrow) LaPoint. She graduated from Ithaca High School in 1949.
Marilyn is survived by a son, Jim (Brenda Collins) Seeley; step son, Richard Seeley; step daughter, Gaylee Matthews; and...
John R. White
Mar 12, 2025
John R. White of Trumansburg passed away at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at the age of 70.
John honorably served in the United States Marine Corps from 1973 to 1979. He worked to provide for his family and volunteered his time to various organizations over the years because he loved giving back to his community.
John is...
Patricia Ann Moore
Mar 6, 2025
Patricia "Pat" Moore (also known as Gram), born on May 11, 1933, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and creativity.
Pat’s hands were always busy, crafting gifts from the heart—crocheting dishcloths, baby blankets, holiday pins, and snowflakes to adorn Christmas trees. She found joy in creating and sharing her work, ensuring that those around her always had...
Sharon Lee Thompson
Feb 27, 2025
Sharon Lee Thompson of Batavia and formerly of Ovid and Odessa, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025, in Batavia, New York, at the age of 84.
Born on February 25, 1941, in Rochester, she touched the lives of many through her nurturing spirit and unwavering dedication to helping others.
Sharon embarked on a fulfilling career as a nurses aide at various...
Timothy D. Grove
Feb 24, 2025
Timothy D. Grove of Trumansburg passed away at home on Monday, February 24, 2025 at the age of 72.
A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date.
Jeanne Asher Dorward
Feb 21, 2025
Jeanne (Jean) Asher Dorward of Trumansburg, NY passed away peacefully at the age of 71 on February 21, 2025 after a brief illness and complications from ongoing health conditions. In her final days she was surrounded by her loving family and kept comfortable by the incredible medical staff at Cayuga Medical Center ICU.
Jean was born August 26, 1953 in...
James L. Baker
Feb 20, 2025
James L. Baker, Sr., 91, of Ithaca, NY, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025, with family by his side, leaving behind a legacy of faith, family, and farming. Born the eldest son of the late Daniel and Alice Baker, James was a man whose life was defined by dedication—to his work, his loved ones, commitment to doing things well,...
John Townsend Feller
Feb 17, 2025
On February 17,2025, John Townsend Feller of Trumansburg, NY received the checkered flag at the end of a race that took him 102 years to complete.
John was born in Spokane, Washington on October 31,1922 to his mother Ruth Marjorie Townsend and father Frank Hubert Feller and lived there until he was four years old, at which time the family moved...
John J. Sorgi
Feb 8, 2025
John J. Sorgi of Trumansburg fondly known as Sorg as well as many other nicknames, passed away on February 8, 2025 at Cayuga Medical Center with his family by his side at the age of 77.
Born on July 8, 1947 Ithaca, New York, John was the eldest son of John and Catherine (Countryman) Sorgi.
He attended and graduated from Newfield High...
Larry Kent Hein
Feb 6, 2025
Larry Kent Hein of Trumansburg passed away on February 6, 2025 at Bethany Village Manor in Horseheads, NY.
Larry was born November 22, 1939 in Detroit, MI the oldest of seven children born to Charles Earl Hein and Jean Alice Mayer. His father was an engineer with Morse Chain and was transferred from Detroit to upstate NY. The family relocated to...
Anne Schaffer
Feb 2, 2025
Anne Schaffer, formerly of Harrisburg, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at the age of 89.
Anne was born in Chicago, Illinois, on May 11, 1935, a daughter of the late Dr. Paul and Eleanor (Baker) Shallenberger. In her teens, her family moved from Chicago to Waverly, New York, where she would spend her junior and high school years graduating...
Ruth M. Lucas
Jan 27, 2025
Ruth M. Lucas of Interlaken passed away, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family on Monday, January 27, 2025, at the age of 81.
Ruth was born in the South Bronx on February 17, 1943, a daughter of the late Walter and Ruth (nee Dunning) Lewis. Ruth grew up in humble beginnings in the tight-knit and once innocent community...
Timothy John Dorward
Jan 26, 2025
Timothy John Dorward of Trumansburg passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at the age of 66 surrounded by his loving family after a valiant 10-year battle with colorectal cancer.
Tim was born on May 1, 1958, the first-born son of John and Virginia (Russell) Dorward. Raised in the close-knit town of DeRuyter, NY with his sister, Donna and brother, Tom,...
Bruce Allen Newhart
Jan 20, 2025
Bruce Allen Newhart of Interlaken passed away at home on January 20, 2025 at the age of 82.
Bruce was born on August 10, 1942, in Ithaca, New York, a son of the late Brady and Florence (Cornell) Newhart. He dedicated many years of his career to the printing industry, working at Wilcox Press in Ithaca and he also owned Newhart's...
Howard C. Haskins
Jan 19, 2025
Howard C. Haskins of Trumansburg, formerly of Gouverneur, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at the age of 80.
Howard was born on October 17, 1944, a son of the late Henry and Beatrice (Hull) Haskins. Known to many as Howie, a trusting, fun-loving and storytelling guy, who could talk to anyone; he spent much of his time outdoors, enjoying...
Loretta L. Emmons
Jan 19, 2025
Loretta von Seydewitz Emmons of Trumansburg passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at the age of 61.
Lori was born in Beth Page, New York on September 24, 1963. A proud graduate of SUNY Morrisville and Cornell University, Lori dedicated her professional life to the fields of public relations and institutional development. She spent most...
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