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Flora Winch
Apr 19, 2024
Flora Mae Winch, affectionately known as Bunny, gracefully passed away on April 19, 2024, at the age of 91, surrounded by her loved ones in Wilmington, NY. Born on May 9, 1932, in Keene Valley, NY, to Edward and Florence Ranchor, Bunny was cherished for her extraordinary kindness and unwavering dedication to her roles as a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Throughout...
Barbara Carnes
Apr 4, 2024
Barbara Mae Carnes, a beloved soul who was born on July 12, 1941, passed away on April 4, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family at home in Au Sable Forks, NY. She was a remarkable woman known for her kind heart, infectious laughter, and unwavering devotion to her loved ones.
Fondly remembered for her love of music, Barbara's joyous...
Richard Pelletier
Mar 28, 2024
LAKE PLACID, NY - Richard (Rick) Vernon Pelletier, age 58, of Greenwood Apartments, Lake Placid, NY, passed away March 28, 2024, from complications of diabetes.
He was born September 26, 1965, in Farmington, ME, the fourth child of Richard and Rebecca (Barclay) Pelletier. He grew up as a country kid, with his sisters Julie and Lori, and brother Derrick, in the...
John Liberty
Mar 28, 2024
John "Jack" Liberty, a beloved member of the Clintonville community, passed away on March 28, 2024, at the age of 61. Born in Plattsburgh, NY on January 11, 1963 to John and Euna Liberty, Jack was known for his warm heart, unwavering work ethic, and love for his family. He was the cherished spouse of Cynthia; and step-father to Tiffany...
Rita Rougeau
Mar 25, 2024
On March 25, 2024, Rita Mae Rougeau passed away at the age of 79. She is from Spring Hill, FL, and was formally from Au Sable Forks, NY. She moved to Florida in August 2021 and lived with her sister and brother-in-law, Jean & Dale Yourdon.
Rita was born on February 26, 1945, in Plattsburgh, NY to David and...
Kathleen Blaisel
Mar 18, 2024
Kathleen Ruth Blaisel, 69, of Jay, NY, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Robert Cooper.
She is survived by her loving husband, James Blaisel, her son Brett Sahm, daughter-in-law Cindy Sahm; her step-children Jennifer Blaisel, Devon Schumacher, and Christopher Blaisel and cherished grandchild Sophie; step-grandchildren...
Daniel Goodrow, II
Mar 14, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Daniel Francis Goodrow, II. Born on May 9, 1977, in Saranac Lake, NY, Dan tragically died unexpectedly at home on March 14, 2024 with his family by his side. Son of Daniel Goodrow, Sr. and Joanne Tebo, he leaves behind a legacy of love, hard work, and dedication to his family.
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Alton Stevens
Mar 13, 2024
Alton M. Stevens, 72, of Plattsburgh, NY, passed away at home on March 13, 2024.
Alton was a graduate of Au Sable Valley High School and Paul Smiths College. He was employed as a cook at several area restaurants and he also worked as a mechanic at several businesses.
In later years he was known as Mr. Ding-A-Ling, selling ice...
Jan Shumway
Mar 10, 2024
Jan Marie Shumway, 66, of AuSable Forks, NY passed away at her home on Fern Lake, NY on Sunday March 10th, 2024. She was born March 25th, 1957, to Harold and Marion Shumway. Jan grew up in AuSable Forks, NY and graduated from AuSable Valley Central School in 1975.
Jan held numerous roles throughout her life where she cultivated deep connections,...
Michael McGaughey
Feb 29, 2024
Michael Williamson McGaughey passed away in Plattsburgh, NY on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at the age of 79. He was released from his long illness surrounded by his family.Michael was born in Salisbury England on December 27, 1944. His mother, Vera (Lane) McGaughey (UK) and father Carl McGaughey (USA) met during WWII. Michael and his mother moved to the states...
Amy Drake
Feb 8, 2024
Amy L. Drake, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished member of the Au Sable Forks community, passed away on February 8, 2024, at the age of 58, surrounded by her family at UVM Medical Center in Burlington, VT. Amy's departure has left a deep wound in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Born on May...
Philip Forbes
Jan 27, 2024
Philip J. Forbes went to the house of the Lord unexpectedly on January 27th, 2024.
He was born on January 29, 1951 in Elizabethtown, N.Y. to Beatrice (Ferris) McMurtery.
Philip was a graduate of the Elizabethtown High School. On October 26th, 1991, He married the love of his life, Alice Pelkey of Jay, NY.
In addition...
Roger Douglas, Sr.
Jan 27, 2024
It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Roger Gene Douglas, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. Roger peacefully left this world on January 27, 2024, at the age of 74. He was born on June 21, 1949, in Plattsburgh, NY, to the late Myron and Theresa (Passino) Douglas.
Roger,...
Kathleen Baeder
Jan 25, 2024
It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Kathleen "Katie" Rosalind Baeder, a beloved daughter, niece, and friend at the tender age of 37.
Katie was born on July 19, 1986, in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, to her devoted parents, Laurie and William Baeder. With her warm smile and kind heart, Katie...
Conrad James Knapp
Jan 21, 2024
Conrad Knapp, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday Jan. 21, 2024 in Rutland, VT. He was born on June 30, 1932 in Keene, NY to Rolland Knapp and Susan (Perkins) Knapp. Conrad graduated from Keene Central School in 1950, served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict and was honorably discharged in 1954. He then attended Albany School...
Patricia Stone
Jan 20, 2024
Patricia Rose Stone, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2024, at the age of 90. Born on February 10, 1933, in Plattsburgh, NY to Edward Brown and Irene Paro, Patricia lived a life filled with love, joy, and a deep appreciation for the simple pleasures that brought her happiness.
Patricia was a resilient and vibrant soul,...
William Barrie
Jan 19, 2024
William Herman Barrie passed away on January 19, 2024. William, affectionately known by friends and family as "Willie," was born on January 20, 1953 in Plattsburgh, New York to his father, William Barrie and mother, Emily S. Barrie. He was the third of four children.
Favorite family activities that shaped Willie's interests throughout his life were Sunday drives throughout rural New...
William Douglas
Jan 14, 2024
William Jason Douglas, Sr. beloved father, brother, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024, at CVPH in Plattsburgh. He was born on August 29, 1964, in Keene Valley, NY, to his loving parents William and Iola Douglas.
William was a hardworking and caring individual. With his warm and helping nature, he made a positive impact on all those...
Mary Barrie
Jan 13, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Barrie passed away on January 13, 2024. Mary was born in Plattsburgh, NY on November 11, 1950 to William Barrie and Emily S. Barrie of Jay, NY. She was the first of four children. Mary graduated from Brown University with a Bachelor's degree in Art History followed by a Master's degree in Library Science from the State University...
Karolina Nolan
Jan 10, 2024
Our sweet, precious Mother, Nanna, Grandma, and friend Karolina Nolan went home in the arms of the angels on January 10, 2024 surrounded by her loving children at the Hospice House after way more than her fair share of health struggles over the past 8 years.
Karolina was born August 23, 1946 in Schenectady, New York to Doris Page and...