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Genoa & Groton, New York Obituaries
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Edward V. Murdock
Aug 31, 2023
Edward V. Murdock, 86, of Groton, passed away on August 31, 2023 at Upstate University Hospital, Syracuse after a brief illness.
Ed was born September 19, 1936 in Oneonta, NY, a son of the late Willard and Julia (Sigerson) Murdock. He was a Dryden-Groton area resident most of his life and attended Dryden schools. A veteran of the US...
Sarah Elizabeth LaFitte
Aug 30, 2023
Sarah Elizabeth LaFitte, 34, of Groton, passed away unexpectedly on August 30, 2023.
Born June 13, 1989 in Cortland, she was a lifelong area resident and attended Groton Central School. Sarah became a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and was employed for several years with the Groton Community Health Care Center. Most recently, she provided home health care services for...
Paul J. Simkin
Aug 27, 2023
Paul J. Simkin, 86, of Poplar Ridge, NY passed away on August 27, 2023, at Quaker worship. He was born on September 28, 1936, in Sherwood, a son of the late Chet and Clara (Jacobs) Simkin. Paul earned a B.S. from Clarkson. As an alternative to military service he drilled water wells in Mexico for two years with the...
Brenda B. Talbot
Aug 27, 2023
Brenda B. (Damon) Talbot, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at the age of 83.
Brenda was born on January 9, 1940 in Cortland, NY to Ada and Bill Damon. On November 29, 1958, she married George Talbot and raised two daughters, Suzette and Vickie. Brenda loved her coffee and conversations with family and friends. She was a member of the Wednesday...
Otis Mathis Jackson
Aug 21, 2023
Sgt. Major (Ret) Otis M. Jackson, 85, of Groton, passed away at home on August 21, 2023.
He was born on January 15, 1938 in England, AK, a son of the late Otis W. and Louise (Howard) Jackson. He enjoyed a thirty-year career with the US Army as a combat engineer, mechanical maintenance supervisor, linguist and instructor, serving at...
Athena Lynn Kalandros
Aug 14, 2023
Athena Lynn Kalandros, 60, of Groton, passed away at home on August 14, 2023. She was born November 11, 1962 in San Diego, CA, a daughter of the late Michael and Alice (Shanaberger) Kalandros. She was raised in San Francisco and earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology at the University of California at Santa Cruz. She had worked as a...
Dorothy H. Lonsky
Aug 12, 2023
Dorothy H. Lonsky, 92, of Genoa, passed away peacefully at home on August 12,2023.
She was born September 15, 1930 in Cliffside Park, NJ, daughter of the lateStanley and Anna (Sosniki) Holowacz. She earned a Bachelor's Degree at DrewTheological University.
Widowed at an early age, she devoted her life to her six sons, and only daughter.She encouraged their interests and...
Pauline B. Lippincott
Aug 12, 2023
Pauline B. Lippincott, 98, of King Ferry, passed away on August 12, 2023 in Canandaigua.
Born July 17, 1925 in King Ferry, she was a daughter of the late Frederick and Gertrude (Golden) Berrells. A lifelong King Ferry resident, she was Valedictorian of the Class of 1943 at King Ferry High School and had operated Pauline's Beauty Shop...
Sandra L. Dhe
Aug 10, 2023
Sandra Lee (Sandy Nobles) Dhe, 66, of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly on August 10, 2023 at Newfane Rehabilitation and Health Center.
Sandy was born October 24, 1956 in Shirley, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Norma (Whalen) and Stanley Nobles. She was a graduate of Groton Central School and had co-owned and operated Sandra D's restaurant in Groton for...
Frank E. Thornton
Jul 29, 2023
Frank E. Thornton, 80, of Locke, passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2023 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse.
Born February 11, 1943 in Cortland, he was the son of the late Seth and Dorothy (Breeds) Thornton. A lifelong resident of Moravia & Locke, Frank attended Moravia schools and earned a degree at Syracuse University. He worked as a...
Edward J. Schultz
Jul 28, 2023
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Edward J Schultz of Freeville, NY passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully in his sleep on July 28,2023in New Milford, CT. He was 84 years old. Ed was the only child of Martin J. and Helen (Shaver) Schultz.In his early years, Ed served in the United States Army from 1961-1966 and was proud of his service...
Douglas Gerald Beebee
Jul 27, 2023
Douglas Gerald Beebee, 74, of Scipio Center, passed away peacefully at his daughter's home in Groton on July 27, 2023. Born April 3, 1949 in Auburn, he was a son of the late Gerald and Elizabeth (Becker) Beebee. Doug attended the Genoa, King Ferry, and Southern Cayuga Schools. A longtime resident of Scipio Center, he retired after 32 years...
David (Dave) S. Beeman
Jul 19, 2023
David S. (Dave) Beeman, 62, of Dryden, passed away at Cayuga Medical Center on July 19, 2023, after a short illness. Born October 21, 1960, in Endicott, he was the son of the late Donald and Marie (Snavely) Beeman. He worked most recently as the head cook at MoMo's Cafe in North Lansing. Dave is survived by his...
Francis (Frank) K. Piechuta
Jul 14, 2023
Francis Kevin Piechuta
AURORA Francis (Frank) K. Piechuta, 72, passed away at home on Friday July 14, 2023 after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born in Auburn, NY on October 31, 1950 to Bernard F. “Pepper” and Marian (Parmenter) Piechuta. Growing up in King Ferry, he was a graduate of Southern Cayuga High School and...
Shirley A. Hagg
Jul 12, 2023
Shirley A. Hagg, 77, of Genoa, NY passed away on July 12, 2023 at the Groton Community Health Care Center.
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Gary Michael Mitchell
Jul 11, 2023
Gary Michael Mitchell, 71, passed away at home on July 11th, 2023.
Born on November 21st, 1951, Gary was the oldest of seven kids. He is survived by his five sisters (Terry, Darlene, Debbie, Denise, Tammy) and one brother (Chip). Gary is also survived by his four children (Cameron, Shawn, Michael, and Rachel). He spent the last few years...
Mary Louise Place
Jul 6, 2023
Mary Louise Place, 80, of Los Angeles, CA died July 6, 2023 after a long battle with COPD. Mary lived in Groton, NY until 1995 when she moved to Kitty Hawk, NC, then to Lake Havasu, AZ and finally, in 2009, to Los Angeles.
Born to J. Henry and Pearl (Stanley) Rood in Albany, NY on May 5, 1943, Mary...
Lorin E. Correll
Jun 28, 2023
Lorin E. Correll, 50, of Gardnerville, NV, tragically passed away on June 28, 2023. He was on vacation with the love of his life, Lanita, and his beloved chosen family members, Trixie and Rex, in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, when he drowned.
While Lorin truly loved serving the public, he loved his family more. Lorin was a dedicated, loyal,...
Marie Frances O'Shea
Jun 27, 2023
Marie Frances O'Shea, 100, formerly of Groton, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2023 at Oak Hill Manor in Ithaca.
She was born July 17, 1922 in Raleigh, NC, daughter of the late Fred and Alta (Eaton) Peacock. An area resident most of her life, she graduated from Homer High School. "Franky" was an assistant at the Groton Public...
Michael W. Pollack, Sr.
Jun 17, 2023
Michael W. Pollack, Sr., 95, of Groton, passed away on June 17, 2023 at home. Mike was born on December 18, 1927 in New York City, son of the late Michael and Elizabeth (Velkie) Pollack. He resided on the family farm in West Groton most of his years and was a self-employed dairy and crop farmer all of his...
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