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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03/13/2026

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Jeffrey Bradley, 70, of Cortland, NY passed away on Wednesday March 4, 2026. He was born on December 2, 1955, the son of the late Leonard and Judith Bourgault Bradley. Jeffrey was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Above all, he loved his family. Jeff lived a simple and happ...

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03/12/2026

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Jane Sherman, 67, of Cortland, NY passed away surrounded by her loved ones, on Tuesday March 10, 2026. She was born on June 23, 1958, the daughter of the late Frederick and Myra McDermott. Jane was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She loved spending time with her family,....

03/02/2026

Alice Ethel Conway, 87 of Homer, NY passed away on February 27, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 18, 1938 in Berkshire, NY a daughter of the late Morris and Mertie Beebe Lyon. Alice worked for several years as an inspector for Smith-Corona. After Smith...

03/02/2026

John Henry Prentice, 79, of Newfield, NY, entered his heavenly home on February 26, 2026. John was born on May 1, 1946. He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Linda Hall Prentice. They were married on June 6, 1964, in Cortland, NY. He is also survived by daughters Karen Martha Boots (Paul)....

02/26/2026

Joan Marie Roberts Del Vecchio Joan, age 92, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Friday, February 13, 2026 at the Cortland Guthrie hospital. Joan was born on December 13, 1933 in Utica, NY. She was the only child of the late Bernard Louis Roberts (Robakowski) and Pearl Sebastian Roberts....

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