Obituary of Richard Purdy
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Richard F. Purdy 71, of Cortland passed away on March 3, 2016 at home with his family at his side.
Dick was born August 13, 1944 in Cortland the son of the late Frank and Maude Purdy/.
Dick was proprietor of Hayes Ambulance of several years.
His memberships included the Homer LIONS club where he served as President and Zone Chairman for 20Y1, a member of the Homer Fire Department and the Cortlandville Fire Department.
He had also served on the Cortland Youth Hockey and Homer Little Leagues committees.
Dick is survived by his wife Rose Purdy of Cortland his children Robert (Kris) Incorvaia of Ava, Thomas (Heather) Purdy of Cary NC, Leigh Benjamin of McGraw, his step children Sidney (Shelley Scoville) Lewis of Freeville, Jody Monroe of Cortland, Michele Ryan of Cortland, Jennifer (Andrew) Stiles of Cincinnatus,19 grandchildren 3 great-grandchildren.
At Dick’s request funeral services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.
Wright-Beard Funeral Home is assisting the family.
To offer online condolences, visit www.wright-beard.com