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David G. Flinn
Dec 23, 2017
David Galbraith Flinn, of Ridge Road, Lansing, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 surrounded by his family. Born February 4, 1938 in Baltimore, Maryland, son of William Arthur and Jane Case Flinn, David grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut. He attended Greenwich Country Day School, The Choate School in Wallingford, CT and graduated from Cornell University, class of 1960, and was...
Mary M. Benson
Dec 22, 2017
Lansing Mary M. Benson passed away peacefully at Walden Place in Cortland, NY with family at her side on December 22, 2017, at the age of 99. A lifelong Groton/Lansing resident, Mary was born at home on July 24, 1918. She graduated from Groton High School in 1937 and went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Home Economics from...
Sally Ann VanOstrand
Dec 18, 2017
Lansing, NYSally Ann VanOstrand, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2017, at the age of 73.Born March 1, 1944 in Ithaca, Sally was a daughter of the late Thomas and Helen VanInwagen York. In 1961 she married her high school sweetheart, Larry VanOstrand Jr., and together they raised their family of four children in the Lansing area. Sally and...
Robert M. Quick
Dec 15, 2017
Lansingville, NYRobert M. Quick of Lansingville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on December 15, 2017 at the age of 91.Bob attended Ithaca High School and proudly served his country with the United States Army in 1945 and 1946. He was a dedicated employee with Morse Chain for 36 years, and bowled for many years with the Morse Chain league....
Ann Marie Listar
Dec 10, 2017
Ann Marie Listar of Lansing passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on December 10, 2017 at the age of 91. Born January 6, 1926, in Wilkes Barre, PA, Ann was the daughter of the late Leo and Claire Gilroy O’Branski. At the age of 10, Ann and her family moved to Tompkins County, where she attended school and graduated from...
Betty June Fedorka
Nov 9, 2017
Lansing, NY Betty June Fedorka, 86, of Lansing, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017, at her home with family by her side. Born May 24, 1931 in Virgil, she was a daughter of the late Byron and Bessie Sherman, and wife of the late Stephen Andrew Fedorka, Sr., who died in 2005. Betty was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and...
Jason J. Seymour
Nov 3, 2017
Ithaca, NYJason J. Seymour, 40, of Ithaca, NY, originally from the Wausau, WI area, died Friday, November 3, 2017 at his home. He was born February 15, 1977 in Wausau.Jason was a thoughtful, giving, silly, brilliant, and passionate person. He worked as a Systems Analyst at Cornell University for 13 years. As a teenager he was an advocate for LGBT...
Carrie LaZarre
Oct 30, 2017
Ithaca, NYCarrie Lisa LaZarre, 51, passed away on October 30, 2017 at Hospicare in Ithaca, New York after surviving and thriving with a diagnosis of cancer for over 10 years. She was born on May 4, 1966 in Santa Monica, California of Adam Maurice and Jet MacDonald LaZarre. Carrie grew up primarily in Brockport, New York, and graduated from Brockport...
Zewdinesh Gebereyes
Oct 25, 2017
Ithaca, NYMrs. Zewdinesh Gebereyes, an Ethiopian native, age 92 of Ithaca, passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on October 25, 2017. Family members were in prayers and singing her favorite hymns by her side at her passing. Born January 7, 1925 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Zewdinesh was a daughter of the late Gebereyes Geberehana and Ayelech Wolde. In addition to...
Jane Reolebile Heffron
Oct 19, 2017
Ithaca, NYJane R. Heffron, 68, passed away at home, surrounded by family and loved ones, on October 19, 2017. Born in Gumare, Botswana, Jane moved to the United States from Botswana with her family in 2002. They made their home for many years in Lansing, and Jane had only recently moved to Ithaca. She was a gifted seamstress and also...
Mary E. Sobus
Sep 25, 2017
Newfield, NYMary Elizabeth Sobus, age 55 of Newfield, passed away unexpectedly on September 25, 2017, at Cayuga Medical Center.Born May 26, 1962, Mary was a daughter of the late Stanley J. and Ouidafe Justice Sobus. Mary was a graduate of Lansing High School class of 1980, and earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Elmira College.She operated Free to Be Me Daycare...
Laurence C. Tomak
Sep 13, 2017
Ithaca, NY
Laurence C. Tomak, age 70 of Ithaca, passed away peacefully in the presence of family on September 13, 2017, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Born September 22, 1946 in Coudersport, PA, Larry was a son of the late Andrew and Nellie Kern Tomak. He grew up in Ulysses, PA, and was most proud of being a...
Deborah J. McKane
Sep 13, 2017
Lansing, NY
Deborah J. McKane, 58 of Lansing, passed away peacefully at home on September 13, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.
Born September 20, 1958 in Ashland, NY, Debbie was a daughter of the late Earl C. Partridge and Marian Zifchock Partridge, who survives her. Debbie was very ambitious and began working in McDonalds during high school to buy...
John B. Lederman
Sep 5, 2017
Lansing, NY
John B. Lederman, age 63, passed away peacefully at home in Lansing on September 5, 2017.Â
John was preceded in death by his wonderful wife, Sharon. He is survived by his mother, Evelyn Howell (Robert); his adoptive father, Bill Lederman; sons, Eric Lederman, Mike Lederman (Chrissy), Josh Buckingham; daughters, Nicole Lederman (Dana Sherwood), Denise Beech (Brian); grandchildren,...
David O. Sill
Sep 2, 2017
Lansing, NY
David O. Sill, 69, of Lansing passed away peacefully at the home of his daughter in Newfield on Saturday, September 2, 2017.
Born October 15, 1947, at home in Sherwood, NY, David was a son of the late Robert Sr. and Charlotte Chaffee Sill. At a young age, he went to work at Cargill where he dedicated...
Meredith M. Miller Davis
Aug 18, 2017
Lansing, NY
Meredith Mary (Miller) Davis, age 95, of Lansing, passed away peacefully August 18, 2017, at Old Hundred assisted living facility, Ithaca. The staff at Old Hundred became like family, providing a loving home.
Born March 13, 1922 in Kane, PA, Meredith was a daughter of the late C.J. Miller and Betty (Everhart) Miller. Meredith lived a life...
George F. LaFave
Jul 26, 2017
Newfield, NY
George F. LaFave, 85, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2017 at home in Newfield after an extended period of declining health. Born in Ithaca on November 3, 1931 to George and Kathryn (Woodall) LaFave, who along with wife Sandra, predeceased him. George is survived by 6 daughters; Lisa, Shelley, Sandra, Elizabeth, Sabrina and Perri; 3 grandchildren; 5...
C. Donald Woodman, Jr.
Jul 5, 2017
Newfield, NY
C. Donald “Donâ€Â Woodman, Jr., age 84, departed this earth, unexpectedly, on July 5, 2017 in the Emergency Room at Cayuga Medical Center, Ithaca, NY.
Don was born in Massachusetts to Nellie A. and C. Donald Woodman, Sr.
Don held a BS from the University of Maine at Orono and then went on to receive his MA in Television...
Beatrice A. Schultz
Jun 14, 2017
Beatrice A. Schultz of Lansing, passed away peacefully at home, with family by her side, on June 14, 2017, at the age of 81.
Born September 23, 1935 in Cuba, NY, Bea was one of seven children of Orie and Verna Wilcox Kingan. Â
She loved Cuba Lake and enjoyed going back to visit. While living in Cuba, she worked...
Anastasios "Tasos" Aslanis
Jun 11, 2017
Anastasios “Tasos†Aslanis, age 92, of Lansing, passed away peacefully at the Hospicare Residence in Ithaca on Sunday, June 11, 2017.Â
Born January 5, 1925, in Parakoila, Lesvos, Greece, Tasos was a son of the late Ioannis and Aglaia Stamatopoulou Aslanis.  Tasos came to the U.S. after World War II and earned his degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan...
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