Kathleen Moody
Jul 21, 2022
Kathleen Joyce (Downs) Moody of Bloomingdale, NY passed away at Adirondack Medical Center July 21st, 2022 with her loving daughters, Kathy & Jackie at her side. Her passing had come as a shock as she had fought and overcame incredible odds for the past 7 years. Her strength and will to carry on for her family had defied numerous medical...
Luke Wood
Jul 19, 2022
Luke Anthony Wood, age 90, of Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid, formerly of Lake Clear, NY, died Tuesday July 19, at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid, NY.Luke was born in Lake Clear, NY on December 5, 1931 the son of Peter and Rose (Lalonde) Wood. Luke married the former Teresa Pauzi who predeceased him.Luke was a lifelong resident...
Francis Turner
Jul 18, 2022
Francis “Frank or Red” Dudley Turner, age 84, of Saranac Lake NY passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 18th 2022 surrounded by his family.Born in Saranac Lake on April 5, 1938, Frank was the son of Leo Dudley and Viola Evelyn (Ducatt) Turner. Frank married Patricia Ann Mary “Pam” Passino on May 2, 1964 and she predeceased...
Phyllis Hayes
Jul 12, 2022
Phyllis Ann Hayes of Saranac Lake died July 12, 2022, at Adirondack Medical Center after a brief illness related to a fall and broken hip.She was born in Troy, NY on November 3, 1942, the daughter of John Quinlan and Porta (Polites) Quinlan. She graduated from Malone high school in 1960 and attended nursing school in Watertown, becoming an X-ray...
Jean Rogers
Jul 10, 2022
Jean Rogers, the sixth of ten children, was born in Willow Grove, PA on June 30, 1931. She was in at-home hospice care for 6 weeks when she died peacefully in her sleep on July 10, 2022.Jean leaves behind her children Gloria Volz of Saranac Lake, NY, Anthony Volz Jr. (wife Patty) of Croydon, PA and Jean Rauscher (husband Ed)...
Gretchen Gedroiz
Jul 10, 2022
Gretchen D. Gedroiz, age 75, of Ray Brook, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Albany Medical Center in Albany surrounded by her family.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on December 14, 1946, she was the daughter of Edward and Gertrude (Darling) Callaghan.Gretchen graduated from Saranac Lake High School in 1964. She then continued her education by...
Louise Wilcox
Jun 29, 2022
Louise Mary Wilcox, age 92, of Saranac Lake, NY died Wednesday June 29, 2022 at Plattsburgh Rehabilitation Center, in Plattsburgh, NY.Louise was born in Redford, NY on December 27, 1929 the daughter of Spencer and Stella (Delcor) Branch. Louise married the love of her life, Ellsworth “Red” Wilcox on September 6, 1948 in St. Bernard’s Church in Saranac Lake, NY...
Jacob Holz
Jun 12, 2022
Jacob Peter Holz Jr., age 78, of Lake Clear, died unexpectedly on June 12, 2022. Born in Rockville Center, New York on July 22, 1943, he was the son of Jacob Holz Sr., and Erminia (Minnie) Holz.Jake grew up in Patchogue, Long Island, graduating from Patchogue High School in 1961. He then earned a degree in forestry from Paul Smith’s...
John Wamsganz
Jun 9, 2022
John Wamsganz, age 78, of Saranac Lake, died Thursday, June 9, 2022 at his home surrounded by family, following a brief illness.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on February 28, 1944, he was the son of Vernon and Gertrude (Belair) Wamsganz. John married Claudia Heath on October 28, 1967.John was a lifelong resident of Saranac Lake. He attended Saranac Lake...
Marie Bombard
Jun 8, 2022
Marie Louise Cecilia Schaefer Bombard, “Mary Lou”, “Louie”Mary Lou was born April 13, 1934 in New York City to Irma Wenning Schaefer and William Schaefer, the youngest of three children. She grew up with her sister, Irma, and brother, Bill, in Stamford CT and Clearwater FL. She was a graduate of Greenwich Academy in CT and went on to major...
Linda Fletcher
May 29, 2022
Linda M. Fletcher, age 74, of Tupper Lake, NY, died peacefully at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, surrounded by family on Sunday May 29, 2022.Linda was born September 4th, 1947, the daughter of Leo Fletcher and Beulah Fletcher (Branch).Linda was born and raised in Tupper Lake, NY. She moved to Rochester where she worked as a secretary for...
Sheila Wilson
May 29, 2022
Loving wife and mother, Sheli in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home.Elizabeth Wilson, age 77, went to sleep on May 29, 2022 at Elderwood Nursing Home. Sheila was Born on May 15, 1945 in Cooperstown, NY to William and Elizabeth Packer. Sheila was a graduate of North Warren High School in 1963 and Albany Business College in 1965.On June 11,...
Phyllis Magnus
May 27, 2022
Word has been received of the death of Phyllis S. Magnus, 83, of Saranac Lake, NY who died on Friday May 27, 2022 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, NY.Phyllis was born on April 28, 1939 in Canton, NY the daughter of Avery and Nettie (Mouthrup) St. Louis.Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and are entrusted to...
Georgia Murphy
May 23, 2022
Please join us in celebrating the life and legacy of Georgia Murphy who passed comfortably on May 23, 2022.Born in New Rochelle, NY on April 14, 1932 she was youngest daughter of Charlie Hinkley Young and GeorgiaJean Riker Young. They moved to a farm in Mohawk, NY when she was in the sixth grade. It was Mohawk where she met...
James Bishop
May 22, 2022
On Sunday, May 22nd, we lost our beloved patriarch, Jim “Jimbo” Bishop. Born in Saranac Lake on October 8, 1940 to Ronald and Helen (Ryan) Bishop. Jim passed away after spending the day with one of his best buddies on Lower Saranac surrounded by the beauty of the Adirondacks. Jim married the love of his life, Sharon, on September 7,...
Rosalie Kilfoyle
May 21, 2022
Word has been received of the death of Rosalie (Talbot) Kilfoyle, age 82, of Lake Placid, NY formerly of Saranac Lake, NY who died on Saturday May 21, 2022 at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid.Rosalie is the daughter of George Talbot and Clara Besaw (Swinyer Talbot). She married Francis Kilfoyle on June 19, 1965 in Saranac Lake.A complete obituary...
Danielle Short
May 16, 2022
Danielle Short, age 33, passed away on Monday May 16, 2022 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vt.Danielle was born in Rochester, NY on April 26, 1989. After graduating college with a criminal justice degree,Danielle found joy in helping others in any way possible.Danielle is survived by her parents: Kathy Chizek and William and Debra Short, her...
James "Jim" Knapp
May 13, 2022
James “Jim” Powers Knapp, age 86, of Saranac Lake, died Friday, May 13, 2022 at the Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Reber, NY on July 25, 1935, he was the son of Ivers and Elaine (Brockney) Knapp. James married Patricia Ann Powers on Saturday, July 10, 1954 at the Presbyterian Church in Lake Clear. James was predeceased buy his wife of...
Evelyn Martelle
May 11, 2022
Evelyn M. Martelle, age 85, of Saranac Lake, died Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at her home.Born in Hartford, NY on April 13, 1937, she was the daughter of Clifford and Beatrice (Woodell) Durkee. Evelyn and her family moved to Saranac Lake in hopes of curing her father’s tuberculosis. Evelyn married David Martelle on July 30, 1955 at the First United...
Jean Mccann
May 4, 2022
Jean L. McCann, age 84, of Vermontville, died Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at the Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Plattsburgh where she had been a resident since 2016 under their care for the last 7 years for Alzheimer’s disease.Born in Brooklyn, New York on January 23, 1938, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wojcik. Jean married Brendan McCann...
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