All Obituaries

Dryden – Janet A. Hollenbeck , 79 formerly of Oswego (Bundyville), entered into eternal life peacefully on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at home with her family at her side.  Janet grew up in Virgil, NY the daughter of the late Timothy and Lillian Hutchings, and the beloved wife of Bruce Hollenbeck for the past 33 years.  Janet was a 1958 graduate of Virgil Central School. In the fall of 1958, she enrolled in Green Mountain College, Vermont, transferring the next year to Oswego...

Colin Eugene Rockwell, age 57 of Freeville, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at home. Born May 26, 1964 in Cortland, he was the son of Douglas and Eleanor Hall Rockwell. Colin was a US Army veteran, serving from 1984-1985 and had been employed with the Town of Dryden Highway Dept., Wallace Steel and Alnye Trucking.  Colin loved hunting, fishing and camping. In addition to his mom, Eleanor Burrows, Colin is survived by his son, Chaz (Christina Wilkinson) Rockwell; daughters,...

Russell C. Walker, age 70 of Dryden, NY passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at home. Born April 8, 1951 in Cortland, NY he was the son of the late Robert and Frances Walker. Russ was a 1969 graduate of Dryden High School. He was employed with Borg Warner prior to retirement. He loved his family, grandkids and tractors. In addition to his parents, Russ was predeceased by his first wife, Deborah Reich Walker in 1978, his identical twin brother, Roland and his brother George. Russ is...

Alexander “Jim” Anderson, age 92 of Lansing, NY passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Cayuga Medical Center. Born January 19, 1929 in Sherman Township, MI, he was the son of the late John and Laura Anderson. Jim was an electrician at Cargill in Lansing and following retirement from there he was employed with the Town of Lansing Highway Dept. Jim loved dancing, bowling, golf and tinkering with tractors and small equipment. In addition to his parents, Jim was predeceased by...

Doug Arnold, age 79 of Dryden/Harford, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Born Douglas Wayne Arnold on June 15, 1942 in Auburn, NY he was the son of the late Neal and Mary Breese Arnold. Doug was a wonderful man. He started working at the age of 16 as a pipe fitter. He joined the US Navy on March 17, 1960 (his wife was in kindergarten) serving three years aboard the USS Casa Grande. Following service, he went to work at Slade and Sovocool in Moravia for many years....

Jeff C. Hollenbeck, age 50 of Ithaca, NY passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca after a long illness. Born September 3, 1970 in Ithaca, NY he was the son of the late Edmund and Lorraine Carpenter Hollenbeck. Jeff graduated Ithaca High School and attended TC3. He was employed with Pizza Hut for decades and then Sears Roebuck & Co. in Ithaca until they closed and transferred to Elmira. Jeff was a life-long drummer and played in various bands...

William R. “Bill” Carlisle Jr., age 58 of Freeville, NY passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at home with his family at his side. Born October 21, 1962 in Ithaca, NY he is the son of William Sr. and Ellen McFall Carlisle. Bill served six years with the Army National Guard from 1981-1987. He has been employed with the Ithaca City School District and loved fishing, golfing, NASCAR and especially the Green Bay Packers. In addition to his parents, Bill is survived by his loving wife...

Roxanna E. Barnum, age 77 of Ithaca, NY passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, NY. Born June 21, 1944 in Cortland, NY she was the daughter of the late George L. and Hilda K. Hall Hatfield. She was retired, after 38 years, from Cornell University. For the last 21 years she was employed with Veterinary Multi-Imaging in Lansing and was passionate about family, friends, playing cards and shopping. She also loved to travel, dance, cook and bake.   Roxanna is...

Donald Glenn Dingler, 59, a long time resident of Brooktondale, New York passed away peacefully at Hospicare, Ithaca NY on Sunday, August 22, 2021. He answered to many names; Donald, Donnie, Don, Tiger, Dingbo, Ding, but what he was most proud to answer to was Dad. The bond he shared with his daughter, Madison “Rocky” was unbreakable. He was a very talented man, a jack of all trades, master of many. He was an artist, carpenter, painter, musician and mechanic. He enjoyed...

Jennifer, more lovingly known as Jen or Jenny Thomas, of Dryden, NY, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA, the age of 43. Calling hours will be held on Friday, August 13, 2021, at Perkins Funeral Home, 55 W, Main St, Dryden, NY, from 11am - 1pm. Immediately following family and friends are invited to attend a celebration...