Wright-Beard Funeral Home, Inc.

Wright-Beard Funeral Home, Inc. We are a family owned Funeral Home with a long standing tradition of serving all the needs of a dive The Wright Funeral Home was founded in 1898 by Elywn R.

Wright-Beard Funeral Home, Inc., is a vital care giving member of Cortland County. The Robert Beard Memorial Home was founded in 1891 by Robert Beard and carried on by his sons Karl and Ward Beard. In the 1940's Donald and Marjorie Beard joined the Beard Memorial Home. Wright and carried on by his son Earle Wright. In 1941 Earle Wright built the funeral home on 9 Lincoln Avenue. His son Lawrence W

right joined his father in 1949. Bruce Zeches joined the Earle W. Wright Funeral Home in 1963. In 1967 the two firms merged to become the Wright-Beard Funeral Home, Inc. Today Tim Zeches, Todd Zeches, Harold Pallone II, Larry Biviano, and Sean Whittin are committed to serving Cortland County with dignity and pride. Our Commitment:

Give superior personal service in a comfortable environment. Assist in the creation of meaningful, personalized tributes that commemorate life. Maintain comfortable, modern and clean facilities. Inform and explain the options, rights and regulations that pertain to the types of services that are available. Honor individual customs, religious beliefs, preferences and financial circumstances. Offer a wide range of service options and products at a fair price. Provide value to those we serve. Please let us know if we can be of any assistance to you.

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06/10/2026

Christian Gage Stewart, 29, of Cortland, NY passed away on Tuesday June 2, 2026. He was born on February 13, 1997, in Cortland, NY. Christian was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend whose presence brought laughter, conversation, and companionship to those fortunate enough to know him. One of Ch...

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06/01/2026

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James "Jim" McNinch September 24, 1956 – April 18, 2026 A proud Cortland native, Jim was known for his hard work, sense of humor, and dedication to those he cared about. He spent much of his life in the restaurant industry, beginning as a Territory Manager who helped open Friendly's restaurants th...

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05/29/2026

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Tamara Glover 49, of Cortland, New York received her wings and was called home on May 25th, 2026 Tamara glover was born in Missouri but spent most of her life in Cortland New York. She was full of life, she was the life of the party and loved everyone. Tamara spent a lot of time always trying to mak...

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05/24/2026

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Helen Hawver, 98, of Cortland, New York, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2026. She was born on February 27, 1928, the daughter of the late Albert and Lottie Horton Dellow. Helen was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose warmth and vibrant spirit to...

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05/22/2026

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Robert G. Brown Sr., 84, of McGraw, NY passed away on Tuesday May 19, 2026. He was born on June 2, 1941 the son of the late Russell and Pearl Beaumont Brown. Robert was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, great great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Above all, he loved h...

05/11/2026

Charles Stephen Klempka, 78, of Cortland, NY passed away on Thursday May 7, 2026. He was born on July 27, 1947, the son of the late Joseph and Edna Klempka. Charles was a loving husband, brother, and friend. In his free time, he enjoyed being active and spending time with Jennifer. Charles loved all...

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