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 Wright 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.

607-756-2885

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10/28/2025

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Patricia (Patty) Seibert, 70, of Camillus, NY passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday October 26, 2025. She was born on January 17, 1955, the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Seamans Wakula. Patty was a loving wife, mother, step- grandmother, sister, and friend. Above all, she lov...

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09/30/2025

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Phillip James Bush, 51, of Groton, NY, suddenly passed away on September 23, 2025. Born on August 12,1974 in Cortland, NY, Phil lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to his family. He was known for his out of pocket jokes, contagious laugh, the way he always made people feel welcome, a...

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09/30/2025

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Harold "Bud" Clayton Burnett Jr. November 1, 1948 – September 23, 2025 Harold C. Burnett Jr., 76, of Homer, NY, passed away peacefully at home on September 23, 2025. Born in Rome, NY, on November 1, 1948, Harold was the son of Harold Burnett Sr. and Clara Witchley. He proudly served his country in...

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09/30/2025

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Francis “Fritz” J. Mullen, 102, lifelong resident of Cortland, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side. He was born on March 14, 1923, in Cortland, to his parents, the late Francis Mullen and Mary (Wilkins) Mullen. A 1940 graduate of St. Mary’s School, upon completing...

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09/30/2025

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Elaine C. Zirbel, 95, of McGraw passed away peacefully Saturday, September 27, 2025. Born December 23, 1929, in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Clyde and Anna Eberlin Corson. Her family moved to Cortland when she was about five years old. Her father worked as a hired hand on a local....

09/23/2025

To anyone that received an unsolicited docu sign document via email from wrightbeardfh@gmail.com please disregard as this is a fraudulent email and we are working with tech support to correct this. Thank you

09/10/2025

Shirley (Brown) Martini departed this earth on August 31, 2025 after a long brave battle with cancer. She leaves behind her husband of 25 years Richard Martini Sr, a stepdaughter, Deanna Martini, a stepson Richard Martini Jr, dear and closest friends Cynthia Delsignore, Ellen Hayes, and Joanne Zech,...

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