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DORSEY — Pearl “Sam” Dorsey, 78, formerly of Cortland, New York, died Dec. 27, 2014, at a hospice facility in Phoenix, Arizona. A tree planting ceremony and celebration of her life will be held in the spring at her granddaughter’s home in New Mexico.
ELLIS — Richard O. Ellis, 85, of Ormond Beach, Florida, died Jan. 4, 2015, at Ormond Memorial Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Jan. 17 at St. Anthony’s Church, Groton. Interment will be in St. Anthony’s Cemetery. A calling hour will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Jan. 17 at the Zirbel Funeral Home, 115 Williams St., Groton.
GAINES — Christina “Tina” S. Gaines, 45, of Groton, New York, died Jan. 7, 2015, at home. Calling hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Zirbel Funeral Home, 115 Williams St., Groton. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Unitarian Church in Ithaca. Burial will be in the Groton Rural Cemetery.
MacNAUGHTON — Barbara Ann Winslow MacNaughton, 80, of Centreville, Virginia, formerly of Syracuse and Little York, New York, and New Kent, Virginia, died Jan. 2, 2015, at Georgetown University Hospital. A memorial service and celebration of life will take place in the Syracuse area. Complete details will be announced at a later date.
MADRID – Rosemary Madrid, 74, of Marathon, New York, died Jan. 8, 2015, at the home of her daughter. A calling hour and services will be held at the convenience of the family.
SCHULTZ — Sally Ann (Swearingen) Schultz, 73, of Ithaca, New York, died Jan. 7, 2015, at Cayuga Ridge in Ithaca. Funeral services will be held at noon Tuesday at the Groton Assembly of God Church, 701 S. Main St., Groton. A calling hour will be held from 11 a.m. to noon, prior to the funeral. Spring interment will be in West Groton Cemetery.

AGBOSSOUMONDE — a daughter, Aniyah Mae, 4 lbs. 13 oz., Jan. 5, 2015, to Anani Agbossoumond and Tamika Handy, 143 Madison St., Cortland, New York.
GREENE — a daughter, Kinleigh Isabella, 6 lbs. 14 oz., Jan. 5, 2015, to Sidney Greene II and Brooke Boulanger, 442 Davis Road, Cortland, New York.
PEPPIN — a son, Ethan Alexander, 8 lbs. 2 oz., Dec. 29, 2014, to John and Alicis Marie Peppin, Cortland, New York.

ELLIS — Richard O. Ellis, 85, of Ormond Beach, Florida, died Jan. 4, 2015, in Ormond Beach. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Jan. 17 at St. Anthony’s Church, Groton. Interment will be in St. Anthony’s Cemetery. A calling hour will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Jan. 17 at the Zirbel Funeral Home, 115 Williams St., Groton.
GAINES — Christina “Tina” S. Gaines, 44 of Groton, New York, died Jan. 7, 2015, at home. Calling hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Zirbel Funeral Home, 115 Williams St., Groton. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Unitarian Church in Ithaca. Spring burial will be in the Groton Rural Cemetery.
HOLLENBECK — Robert R.”Jiggs” Hollenbeck Jr., 68, of Cortland, New York, died Jan. 8, 2015, in Cortland Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held 3 p.m. Sunday at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home, 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland. Spring interment will be held in Willow Glen Cemetery, Dryden. Calling hours will be held from 1 to 2:45 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.

JENKINS — Catherine M. Jenkins, 90, died Jan. 6, 2015, at the Cortland Regional Medical Center. Calling hours will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home Inc., 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 1:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Mary’s Church. Burial will follow at the St. Mary’s Cemetery.
MARSH — Jeffery Lee Marsh, 54, of Utica, New York and formerly of Marathon, New York, died Jan. 6, 2015, at Heritage Health Center, Utica. Funeral services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.
PANCOE — Mary Gratzer Pancoe, 91, of Dryden, New York, died Dec. 31, 2014, at Groton Nursing Facility. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in the spring.
WHEELER — Robert W. Wheeler, of Summer Hill, New York, died Jan. 6, 2015. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. Burial, delayed, will be in Willow Glen Cemetery, Dryden.

BURDA — Edna M. Burda, 76, died Jan. 3, 2015, at 546 Havenbrook Way, Concord, North Carolina. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Cortland. Prayers of committal will follow in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. The family will be present to receive friends from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday in the Riccardi Funeral Chapel, 69 N. Main St., Cortland.
CASTERLINE — Charles L. Casterline, 82, a lifelong resident of Cortland, New York, died Dec. 28, 2014, at his home. Calling hours will be from 10 to 11:45 a.m. Saturday at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home in Cortland. A service at noon will be followed directly by a reception at the Port Watson Mini Conference Center, 131 Port Watson St. in Cortland.
FOX — Robert G. Fox, 87, of Dryden, New York, died Jan. 4, 2015, at the Groton Community Health Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at K.L. Sharp Funeral Home in Cincinnatus. Burial will be in Taylor Rural Cemetery. The family will be present to receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
GARNER — Alice F. Garner, 91, of Cortland, New York, died Jan. 3, 2015, at the Groton Nursing Facility. A calling hour will be from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home, 9 Lincoln Avenue, Cortland. A funeral service will follow at noon. Spring burial will be at Cortland Rural Cemetery.
HOMER — Elizabeth A. “Betty” Homer died Jan. 2, 2015, at Cortland Regional Medical Center. A celebration of Betty’s life will be held in the spring.

BURGETT — Joe Burgett, 81, of Stevensville, Montana, died Dec. 29, 2014. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Whitesitt Funeral Home in Stevensville, Montana.
WINSLOW — Esther Winslow, 87, of Seekonk, Massachusetts, and formerly of Preble, New York, died Friday, Jan. 2, 2015.
TOBIN — Kevin B. Tobin, 56, of Cortland, New York, died Jan. 5, 2015. Calling Hours will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Wright Beard Funeral Home in Cortland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary’s Church of Cortland. Internment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery.

ELLIS — Richard O. Ellis, 85, of Ormond Beach, Florida, died Jan. 4, 2015. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Zirbel Funeral Home, 115 Williams St., Groton.
FOX — Robert G. Fox, 87, of Dryden, New York, died Jan. 4, 2015, at the Groton Community Health Care Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the K.L. Sharp Funeral Home, Cincinnatus.

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