LANSING: Donald V. De Chellis, 56 of 11 Salmon Creek Road, Lansing, New York died at 6:15pm on Monday, September 19, 2005 at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca.
 
Born April 6, 1949 in Ithaca, New York he was a son of the late Leo and Alberta (nee Nash) De Chellis.  Donald was a self employed contractor who will be dearly missed his family and friends.  He was an avid NY Yankees fan.
 
Surivors include his wife of 20 years, Lealyn ( nee Spiegel ) of Lansing, his daughters,  Alisha of Marathon,  Seychelle of Lansing, NY , his brothers Alfred of Plattsburg, NY, Carmen of Ithaca, NY,  four grandchildren, Kyle, Cameryn, Ainslee and Maddison and many nieces.
 
Funeral services will be Friday, 2:00PM  at The Lansing Funeral Home, Inc., 32 Auburn Road, Lansing, NY.  Rev. William Gottschalk-Fielding will officiate.  There are no calling hours.
 
Contributions in memory of Mr. DeChellis may be directed to a fund for the benefit of his daughter Seychelle, C/O Rich Dolge, Tompkins Trust Company, The Commons Office, Ithaca, NY 14850.