
August 7, 2010
Births
BEARUP — a daughter, Mya Diane, 6 lbs.9 oz., July 21, 2010, to Timothy and Rachel DeChick Bearup, 813 Owen Lane, Cortland, N.Y.
DOVI — a daughter, Bailey Ella, 2 lbs. 6 oz., July 6, 2010, in Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, N.Y., to Nicholas R. Dovi and Nicole M. Bush-Dovi. 6902 Grout Brook Road, Homer, N.Y.
GREENFIELD — a son, Trent Daniel, 7 lbs. 6 oz., July 9, 2010, to Tim and Jennifer Hamm Greenfield, Homer, N.Y.
MILLER — a daughter, Ciarra Abigail. 7 lbs. 14 oz., July 10, 2010, to Tim Miller Jr. and Amber Williams.
THOMAS — a daughter, Nevaeh Marie Irene, 7 lbs. 3 oz., Aug. 3, 2010, to Jenna M. Thomas, 184 Main St., Cortland, N.Y.
TOTMAN — a son, Cameron Alexander, 8 lbs. 9 oz., July 21, 2010, to Denny R. II and Melissa Edberg Totman, 71 River St., Cortland, N.Y.
August 6, 2010
Deaths
CHASLIN — Gabrielle Chaslin, 78, of Venette Street, Cortland, N.Y., died Aug. 4, 2010, at the Cortland Regional Medical Center. Friends may call from 2 to 3 p.m. Monday followed by a memorial service to begin at 3 p.m. at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home Inc., 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland. Private burial will be at the Virgil Cemetery.
August 5, 2010
Deaths
ADAMS — Jo A. Backus Adams of Cortland, N.Y., died Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, at Cortland Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. At Jo’s request, services are private and there will be no calling hours. She will be laid to rest in her hometown of Gouverneur.
ARMENTROUT — Richard S. Armentrout, 85, of Sun City Center, Fla., passed away on Aug. 3, 2010.
August 4, 2010
Deaths
HORKY — John J. Horky, 87, of Triphammer Terrace, Ithaca, N.Y., died July 31, 2010, at Hospicare. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Zirbel Funeral Home, 115 Williams St., Groton. Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery.
PILGRIM — William Stanley (Halcrow) Pilgrim of Seminole, Fla., Port Byron, N.Y., and Thendara, died Aug. 1, 2010, in Seminole, Fla. A memorial service will be held at the Port Byron First United Methodist Church, 8510 South St., Port Byron at 7 p.m. Aug. 13. Friends and family are invited to share memories and celebrate his life.
STEVENS — Henry A. Stevens, 75, of Deltona, Fla., died July 25, 2010, at his home. Graveside service will be at The Atwater Cemetery, Route 41, Homer, at 11 a.m. Saturday for family and friends, followed by a memorial gathering at the Preble Fire Station.
August 3, 2010
Deaths
FRANCIAMONE — Julie Fay Nancy Franciamone died Aug. 2, 2010, at her home. Friends may call from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Wright-Beard Funeral Home, 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland. A prayer service will be held 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Contributions in Julie’s name may be directed to the Salvation Army.
HARRINGTON — Tom “Shoey” Harrington, 83, formerly of Cortland, N.Y., died July 23, 2010, in Florida. Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Riccardi Funeral Home, 69 N. Main St., Cortland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church. Burial will take place in Glenwood Cemetery in Geneva at 10:30 a.m. Friday.
MANN — Linda Marie Twomey Mann, 62, of Spring Street, McGraw, N.Y., died Aug. 2, 2010, at the Cortland Regional Medical Center. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday with a funeral service to begin at 2 p.m. at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home Inc., 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland. Burial will follow at the St. Mary’s Cemetery.
MERIHEW — Charles L. Merihew Jr., 68, of Homer, N.Y., died July 29, 2010, in Syracuse. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home. Interment will be in Marathon Cemetery. Friends may call from 10 to 10:45 a.m. prior to the service.
PURDY — Paula A. Purdy, 41, of Dryden, New York, died July 30, 2010, at Cayuga Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Perkins Funeral Home, 55 W. Main St., Dryden with the Rev. David Nicholls officiating.
TUCCI-CARROLL — Tiffani Marie Tucci-Carroll, 40, formerly of Cortland, N.Y., died July 16, 2010, in Nevada. A memorial service was held on July 30, in Glendale and interment services will be held at 5 p.m. on Thursday at Truxton Cemetery.
August 2, 2010
Deaths
CHRISTOFFERSON — George John Christofferson, Sr., 99, of Dryden Road, Freeville, New York, died July 31, 2010, at the Groton Nursing Facility. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Zirbel Funeral Home, 115 Williams St., Groton. Friends may call from noon to 1 p.m. prior to the services. Interment will be in Willow Glen Cemetery.
HORKY — John Horky, 87, of Triphammer Terrace, Ithaca, New York, died July 31, 2010, at Hospicare. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Zirbel Funeral Home, 115 Williams St., Groton.
LYNCH — George E. Lynch, 69, of Morton Road, Richford, New York, died July 30, 2010, at the Cortland Regional Medical Center. Calling hours will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today and again from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Donald L. Barber Funeral Home, 5016 N. Main St., Homer. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will follow in Scott Union Cemetery.