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Sheila Marie Morusty
Oct 19, 2023
Sheila Marie Morusty, 72, of Groton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center. Sheila was born April 6, 1951 in Cortland, a daughter of the late Harmond and Clara (Drake) Adams. A lifelong area resident, she was a graduate of Dryden Central School and was employed for 42 years...
Michele L. VanOrman
Oct 18, 2023
Michele L. VanOrman, 66, of King Ferry, passed away at home unexpectedly on October 18, 2023. She was born November 26, 1956 in Auburn, a daughter of the late Robert and Jane (Black) Green, and was a graduate of Auburn Central School. Michele was a bookkeeper for many years with the Visiting Nurse Services of Ithaca, and...
David L. Banner
Oct 2, 2023
David L. Banner, 62, of Poplar Ridge, passed away at home on October 2, 2023. He was born on December 20, 1960 in Cortland, a son of the late Raymond and Mary (Sprague) Banner. David graduated from Southern Cayuga Central School and studied auto mechanics at Alfred State College. He was a shop foreman and automotive technician at Driver's...
Jane A. Devlen
Sep 28, 2023
Jane A. Devlen, 84, of Groton, passed away on September 28, 2023 at Cayuga Medical Center. She was born on February 13, 1939 in Groton, a daughter of the late Clarence and Rhoda (Westlake) Devlen. A graduate of Groton Central School, Jane worked as an Assembler for Smith Corona (SCM), and retired from Pall Trinity Micro Corp. in Cortland. She enjoyed...
Sarah (Sallie) A. Devlen
Sep 26, 2023
Sarah (Sallie) A. Devlen, 84, of Groton, passed away on September 26, 2023 at the Groton Community Health Care Center. She was born May 29, 1939 in Auburn, a daughter of the late Joseph and Nora (Hartnett) Cashin. She was raised in Moravia and was a graduate of Moravia Central School. Sallie was a career administrative assistant, working for...
Walter J. Sedorus, Sr.
Sep 18, 2023
Walter J. Sedorus, Sr., 87, of Moravia, passed away at home on September 18, 2023. There are no public services.
Arlene D. Blake
Sep 17, 2023
Arlene (Dingy) Blake, 87, of Moravia, passed away on September 17, 2023 at the Groton Community Health Care Center. Private interment will be in the North Lansing Cemetery. There are no public services. Arrangements are entrusted to the Shurtleff Funeral Home.
Michael D. Wilson
Sep 11, 2023
Michael D. Wilson, 64, of Mexico, passed away on September 11, 2023 at Crouse Hospital. Michael was born on August 10,1959 in Ithaca, a son of the late Floyd Wilson and Judy (Hards) Niven. A graduate of Ithaca Central School and Tompkins Cortland Community College, he had been employed in several capacities with the Mexico Central School District and...
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...
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