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BOCK —Vivian May Whyte Bock, 102, of Evans, Ga., died April 29, 2015. Services will be private.
ELLIS — Richard A. Ellis Sr., of Homer, N.Y., died May 26, 2015. There will be no calling hours. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
TOWERS — Lilith “Lily” Towers, 3, of Spafford, N.Y., died May 26, 2015. Calling hours will be from 10 to 11:45 a.m. Tuesday with a funeral service to begin at noon at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home Inc., 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland.
STEGINK — Dale A. Stegink, 71, formerly of Cortland, N.Y., died May 23, 2015, at home. Calling hours are from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Flint Funeral Home, Moira. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Sunday, with interment at Moira Cemetery.

GROSSI — Thomas Frank Grossi Jr., 62, died May 27, 2015, at home. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Monday at the Groton Cemetery. There are no calling hours.
LAKE — Mary Jane Denver Lake died. A commital service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Atwater Cemtery on Scott Road.
STEGINK — Dale A. Stegink, 71, formerly of Cortland, N.Y., died May 23, 2015, at home. Calling hours are at the Flint Funeral Home, Moira, today from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Sunday, with interment to commence within the Moira Cemetery.

CLARKE — Roberta E. Clarke, 87, of Locke, N.Y., died March 19, 2015. Graveside services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday in Grorton Rural Cemetery. Arrangements are with Shurtleff Funeral Home, Groton.
CONGDON — Dale L. Congdon died Feb. 23, 2015. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at the West Groton Cemetery. Arrangements are with Zirbel Fueral Home, Groton.
ELLIS — Richard A. Ellis Sr., 72, of Homer, N.Y., died May 26, 2015. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Donald L. Barber Funeral Home.
OSBECK — Donald N. Osbeck died April 20, 2015, in Zephyrhills, Fla. A calling hour will held from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Wright-Beard Funeral Home, 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland, with a celebration of life to begin at 2 p.m.

BROWN — Eloine S. (Stevens) Walburn Brown, 91, formerly of McGraw, N.Y., died May 25, 2015, at the Elizabeth Brewster House, Homer. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Barth Funeral Home, McGraw. Burial will be in McGraw Cemetery.Calling hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
CHAPMAN — Thelma Bixler Call Chapman, 89, formerly of McLean, McGraw and Etna, N.Y., died May 25, 2015, at the Cortland Regional Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Perkins Funeral Home. Burial will be private in McLean Rural Cemetery. Calling hours will be from noon to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 55 W. Main St., Dryden.
CZIMMER — Andrea F. Czimmer, 17, of Cortland, N.Y., died May 22, 2015. Friends and family are invited to celebrate a Mass of Christian burial at 3 p.m. Friday at St. Mary’s Church, Cortland.
MADORE — Richard A. Madore, 79, of Cortland, N.Y., and formally of Tropicana Village, Bellevue, Fla., died May 25, 2015. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Mary’s Church Cortland. Interment will follow in DeRuyter Cemetery. Calling hours are from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home, 9 Lincoln Ave. in Cortland.
RUSSO — Carmella Russo, 58, of Marathon, N.Y., died May 25, 2015. Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Nichols Funeral Home, 7323 119th St., Whitney Point. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at noon Friday at Our Lady of Grace Roman Catholic Church in West Babylon. Burial will be made in St. Charles Catholic Cemetery, Farmingdale.
STITH — Lawrence “Lary” R. Stith, 56, of North Pitcher, N.Y., died May 25, 2015, at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse. Calling hours will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the K.L. Sharp Funeral Home, Cincinnatus. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will immediately follow at North Pitcher Cemetery.

BROWN — Eloine Brown, formerly of McGraw, N.Y., died May 25, 2015, at the Elizabeth Brewster House, Homer. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Barth Funeral Home, McGraw.
OSBECK — Donald N. Osbeck died April 20, 2015, in Zephyrhills, Fla. A calling hour will held from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Wright-Beard Funeral Home, 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland, with a celebration of life to begin at 2 p.m.
PORTER — Alexis Porter, 17, of Cortland, N.Y., died May 22, 2015. Calling hours will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Wright-Beard Funeral Home, Cortland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Church of Cortland at 11 a.m. Thursday.
STITH — Lawrence “Lary” R. Stith, 56, of North Pitcher, N.Y., died May 25, 2015, at SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the K.L. Sharp Funeral Home, Cincinnatus.
THAYER — Alvin E. Thayer, Jr., 63, of Peruville Road, McLean, died May 17, 2015, at Cortland Regional Medical Center. Services will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the McLean Community Church. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Calling hours are from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the church.

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