Mr. Scott L. Lansdowne

December 27, 1953 - November 19, 2012

Scott L. Lansdowne, 58, of Moravia, N.Y., passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 19, 2012. Born, December 27, 1953 in Cortland, Scott was the son of Jay and Louise Recke Lansdowne and a resident of the area his entire life. Scott was currently employed by the J.M. Murray Center and prior to that was employed for 20 years at Cortland Regional Medical Center. He had faithfully served his country in the U.S. Army and was an avid hunter, fisherman and woodworker. Scott will be remembered for hid quick wit and humor. He is survived by his life partner, Mary Giamei, and her children, Nick (Marnie) Giamei of Virgil, Julie Lansdowne of Cortland and Angela (Louis) D'Angelo of Pennsylvania; his brothers, Mitch (Laura) Lansdowne of Marathon, Zeke (Linda) Hilsinger of Florida and Marc Hilsinger of Rome, N.Y., sisters, Kathy Brooks of Rome, N.Y., Christine Lansdowne (Mark Fox) of Cortland, Sally Lansdowne (Mike Sockbeson) and Kitty Lansdowne both of Georgia and Amy (Chris) Mauler of Homer. In addition to his parents, Scott was preceded in death by his brother, Paul Lansdowne The family will be present to receive friends on Saturday from 2-4 p.m. in the Chapel of Riccardi Funeral Home 69 N. Main St., Cortland, N.Y. There are no funeral services. Burial will be private and at the convenience of family. www.riccardifuneralhome.com