Deborah Lisacchi

Aug 24, 2020

Deborah Kay Lisacchi, 70, of Jay, NY, passed away peacefully at home after a courageous two year battle with pancreatic cancer on Monday, August 24, 2020 with her loving family at her side.Deb was born in Palmerton, PA, the daughter of Wayne Sr. and Esther Althouse. She worked most of her life as a medical transcriptionist, 25 years of that...

Sidney J. Ward, Jr.

Aug 24, 2020

Sidney "Sid" John Ward, Jr., 78, of Jay, New York, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully August 24, 2020 at his home. The "Chairman of the (Cutting) Board" was born June 16, 1942, to Sidney Ward Sr., and Agnes (Richards) Ward. He graduated from Au Sable Forks High School in 1960, and completed his B.S. in Business Administration in three years...

Sarah Richards

Aug 21, 2020

Sarah was born the daughter of John and Margaret (Burke) Richards at Champlain Valley Hospital in Plattsburgh, NY on March 3, 1943 and passed away at CVPH on Friday, August 21, 2020.

She graduated from Au Sable Forks High School. She continued on to The College of St. Rose and received her Bachelor and Masters Degrees in education.

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Harold Wessman

Aug 21, 2020

Harold Raymond Wessman, "Wess," as he was known, passed away at his home on Friday, August 21, 2020, at the age of 93. Wess was born in Keene, NY, on November 17, 1926, to Stella (Moody) and Henry Wessman. He attended Keene Valley Central School and after graduating, went to work for General Electric in Pittsfield, Massachusetts as a draftsman....

Grace Bushey

Jul 29, 2020

Grace E. Bushey went home to Jesus on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at the age of 84. Grace was born in Saranac Lake, NY on July 23, 1936, the daughter of Earl and Myrtle (Skeels) Lawrence. After graduating high school, she married and had five children.

Grace held many jobs throughout her life. She cleaned houses, waited tables, tended...

Russell Scriver Sr.

Jul 27, 2020

Russell Scriver, Sr. age 80, of Au Sable Forks, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at CVPH in Plattsburgh.Born in Plattsburgh, he was the son of Gerald and Irene Scriver . Mr. Scriver was a veteran of the Air Force. Preceding Russ in death are his parents; wife Doris Ano-Scriver; wife Suzan Scriver; a brother Ken Scriver; his son Robert...

Ronald Zukoski

Jul 27, 2020

Ronald D. Zukoski was born on January 13, 1940 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, NY the son of Hazel and Frank Zukoski of Monsey, NY. He grew up in a small apartment and roamed the fields and streams of Monsey when it had such things which fostered his love for the outdoors and athletics. As a high school student he...

Charles Marshall

Jul 10, 2020

Charles "Cef" Marshall, age 82, of Au Sable Forks, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020.

Born in Plattsburgh, he was the son of Charles and Ruth Marshall.

He attended and graduated from the Au Sable Forks High School, and then attended Cortland State University for his undergraduate studies, and later earned a master's degree at SUNY Buffalo....

Denise Blaise

Jul 1, 2020

Denise Blaise, 70, of Au Sable Forks, passed away July 1, 2020 at CVPH in Plattsburgh.

Denise was born in Plattsburgh, N.Y. on February 7, 1950 to Jennette and John David. Denise married David Blaise, and they enjoyed yard sales and flea markets throughout the years.

Survivors include her daughter, Helen Modest; daughter-in-law Anna Blaise, who was...

Francis Oril Sorrell

Jun 27, 2020

KEESEVILLE – Francis O. Sorrell, 89, died on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at the UVM Health Network – Champlain Valley Physician's Hospital in Plattsburgh.Fran was born in Plattsburgh, New York on Saturday, August 23, 1930, the first son of Oril Joseph Sorrell & Viola Mary Nelson.Fran grew up in the mill town of Au Sable Forks on Palmer Street.He was...

Joseph Trapanese Sr.

Jun 22, 2020

Joseph Trapanese, Sr., age 78 , of Upper Jay, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 22, 2020.Born in Manhattan, NY, he was the son of James Trapanese and Marie Restivo . Mr. Trapanese was a veteran of the United States Marines.Survivors include children Lisa Trapanese, Nicholas Trapanese, Vincent Trapanese, Joesph Trapanese, Jr., Thomas Trapanese, Maria Trapanese, and Francesca Pickett; grandchildren...

William Greenley

Jun 22, 2020

William Greenley, age 95, of Au Sable Forks, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at Elderwood at Uihlein in Lake Placid.

Born in Washington, D.C., he was the son of William and Lila Greenley. Mr. Greenley was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. and his service record included serving in WWII and Korea .

Survivors include...

Patricia McCallister

Jun 17, 2020

On Wednesday, June 17th, 2020, our mom was finally free from the chains that had bound her the last several years of her life; Alzheimer's Disease. She battled Alzheimer's with strength and dignity, and although it robbed her of so much, the strength she showed fighting until the end, that it couldn't take, and her dignity, her smile was proof...

Stephen Panik

Jun 8, 2020

Stephen Panik age 95, of Ballston Lake, passed away Monday, June 8th, 2020 at home.

Graveside Services will be held Friday, June 12th, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Haselton Cemetery, Wilmington, NY .

Services were entrusted to Thwaits-Zaumetzer Funeral Home, Au Sable Forks, NY.

Francis Baker

Jun 7, 2020

Francis Lyman Baker, 90, of Peru, New York, passed away at his home June 7, 2020.

Born October 20, 1929, to Colice and Edith Baker, in Tupper Lake, New York, he married Ortha Mae a day after his 21st birthday on October 21, 1950.

Francis combined his love for travel with his career as an over-the-road trucker,...

Thomas O'Neill

May 21, 2020

Thomas Augustine O'Neill, 85, of the Stickney Bridge Road, Jay, New York, passed away at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh, New York on May 21, 2020.

Known as "Abby," "Commish," and "Tip," he was born June 21, 1934 to Thomas and Margaret O'Neill in Plattsburgh, New York, and attended Holy Name School from first through eighth grade....

Barbara Ring

May 17, 2020

Barbara Ring, 78, of Au Sable Forks, New York, passed away May 17, 2020.

Barbara was born in Saugus, Massachusetts on April 30, 1942. On July 12, 1964, she married her husband Harold Ring. She worked for Sears Roebuck in Saugus and then as a police dispatcher for the Town of Rowley, Massachusetts. Barbara joined the Assessor's Office in...

Elizabeth Bombard

May 15, 2020

Elizabeth (Betty) Bombard, age 79, of Au Sable Forks, passed away Friday, May 15th, 2020 at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh.

Born in Plattsburgh on July 31, 1940, she was the daughter of Leo and Bessie Aubin. On August 3, 1957, she married Marvin Bombard, Sr., and to this union two sons were born, Michael and Marvin Jr.

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June Hart

May 4, 2020

June M. Southmayd Bruno Hart, 88, passed away May 4, 2020.

June was born December 31, 1931, the daughter of John and Frances Southmayd. June grew up in Jay & Au Sable Forks, ultimately graduating from Au Sable Forks High School in 1950. June married Stanley J. Bruno in 1950 and had five children. June worked at the Village...

Darlene Betters

Apr 30, 2020

Darlene Emma Betters, 69, of Black Brook, New York, passed away April 30, 2020.

Born October 19, 1950 to Chester and Martha Rhino in Plattsburgh, Darlene spent most of her life helping others as a certified nurses aide.

She loved to cook and spend time with family, especially her grandchildren. Dar was known for her goofy and "happy...