Obituary of Irene Range
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Irene Range 87, of Cortland, passed away March 22, 2015 in Cortland Park Nursing Facility.
Irene was born January 27, 1928 in Cortland the daughter of the late William and Josephine Bottoff Tifft.
Irene had been employed by Crescent Corset company, enjoyed crocheting, knitting, needlepoint, and playing cards, but her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren.
Irene is survived by her children Robert (Jean) Totman of McLean, Patricia (Konrad) Rueb of Summer Hill, Joanne (Rob) Avery of AZ. 7 grandchildren, 9 great-Grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents Irene was predeceased by her husband Lester Range, sisters Beverly Rogers Alice Twoomy and brother Lester Tift.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Thursday at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home 9 Lincoln Ave. Spring Interment will be held in Cortland Rural Cemetery.
Friends are invited to call from 12:00 -1:45 pm prior to the service
Anyone wishing to make a memorial contribution in Irene’s name is asked to consider HOPSICE of Cortland County 11 Kennedy Parkway Cortland, NY 13045 or the Alzheimer’s Association 441 Kirkpatrick St. Syracuse, NY 13204
The family would like to thank the staff at Cortland Park and HOSPICE for the excellent care and comfort given to Irene during her stay.
To offer online condolences visit, www.wright-beard.com