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DAFOE — Karen M. Dafoe, 60, died June 4, 2015, in Syracuse. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church. Interment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Calling hours are from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Wright-Beard Funeral Home, 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland.

BURNS — Jeremy David Burns, 38, died June 2, 2015, at Rowan Regional Medical Center, Moxville, N.C. There will be no calling hours or services. There will be a celebration of his life at a later date.
GARCIA — Carlos Garcia Sr., 85, formerly of Charles Street, Cortland, N.Y., died May 13, 2015, at Sacred Heart Institute in Spokane, Wash. Memorial services will be held in Post Falls, Idaho on Saturday at Community Presbyterian Church. There will also be a Celebration of Life service in New York City in late July for relatives and friends.
STEGER — Lewis A. Steger, 88, of Locke, N.Y., died June 3, 2015. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Anthony’s Church, Groton. Interment will follow in St. Anthony’s Cemetery. Calling hours are at the Shurtleff Funeral Home, 103 Lincoln Ave., Groton, from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday.

BROWN — Margaret H. Brown, 86, of New Holland, Pa., died June 2, 2015, at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster, Pa. No services will be held.
STEGER — Lewis A. Steger, 88, of Locke, N.Y., died June 3, 2015. Funeral arrangements are incomplete, and will be announced by the Shurtleff Funeral Home, Groton.

COBB — Cindy F. Cobb, 59, of West Academy Street, McGraw, N.Y., died April 6, 2015. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the McGraw Rural Cemetery. Zirbel Funeral Home, 115 Williams St., Groton, has care of arrangements.
DORSEY — Ann V. Dorsey (nee Dishaw), 82, died May 30, 2015. A private burial ceremony will be heled Friday at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Cortland.
McKAY — Imogene “Ginger” McKay, 74, of the town of Venice, N.Y., died May 31, 2015. Calling hours are from from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Wade Funeral Home, 22 Church St., Moravia. Interment services will be private at the convenience of the family in Lansingville Cemetery, Lansing.
WOOD — Michael J. Wood Sr., 58, of Cortland, N.Y., died May 30, 2015. A calling hour will be held 9 to 10 a.m. Friday followed by a 10 a.m. funeral service at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home Inc.,9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland. Burial will follow at the East Homer Cemetery.

BARROWS — Elda E. Barrows, 72, formerly of Delphi Falls, died March 12, 2015. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Hillcrest Cemetery, DeRuyter. Smith Funeral Home in De Ruyter is handling arrangements.
NICKLAUS — Philip Nicklaus, 84, of Cortland, N.Y., died May 31, 2015, at home with family. The family will hold a private service. Arrangements are under the direction of Riccardi Funeral Home, Cortland.

DiLUCCI — Albert “Al” DiLucci, 90, of McGraw, N.Y., died May 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Riccardi Funeral Home, 69 N. Main St., Cortland. Prayers of committal will follow in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. Calling hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel.
WILTSEY — Joyce M. Wiltsey, 99, of Cuyler, N.Y., died May 31, 2015. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home, DeRuyter. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, DeRuyter. Calliing hours will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

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