Barbara Wenner
Mar 12, 2018
Barbara E. Wenner, 83 of Elderwood, Lake Placid, NY died on March 12, 2018.Born in Saranac Lake, on April 21, 1934, she was the daughter of Leroy and Bertha (Pratt) Stringham.A lifelong resident of the area, Barbara worked at the General Hospital of Saranac Lake and the Adirondack Medical Center for 29 years and retired in May 2000. She was...
Alonna Willette
Mar 10, 2018
Alonna Lee (Oliver) Willette, age 65, of Bloomingdale, died Saturday, March 10, 2018 at her daughters home in Bloomingdale following a short illness.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on June 11, 1952, she was the daughter of Donald and Cynthia (Begor)Oliver. Alonna, married Gerryl Philip Willette on November 27, 1971. He predeceased her March 14, 2016.Alonna was a lifelong resident...
Trudy Smith-Shaffer
Mar 8, 2018
Trudy L. Smith-Shaffer, age 59, of Saranac Lake, died Thursday, March 08, 2018 at her residence.Born in DuBois, Pennsylvania on October 30, 1958, she was the daughter of Eugene and Janet J. (Miller) Smith. Trudy, married Richard E. Shaffer in DuBois, PA. He predeceased her on October 2, 2005.Trudy was a 1976 graduate of DuBois Area High School, received an...
Emmanuel Bailey
Mar 6, 2018
Saranac Lake, N.Y. – Emmanuel R. “Manny” Bailey, formerly of Lake Clear and Bloomingdale, died Tuesday March 6, 2018. He was 98.Mr. Bailey was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Merchant Marines, a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression, and the founder and former owner of the Arrow Paper Company, Inc., in Groton, Connecticut,...
Mildred Jackson
Mar 2, 2018
Mildred Agnes Jackson, age 98, of Saranac Lake, died Friday, March 02, 2018 at Elderwood of Uhlein at Lake Placid.Born in Bronx, New York on November 06, 1919, she was the oldest of 9 children of George and Dorothy (Helberg) Moore. Mildred married Joseph J. Jackson on March 31, 1939 in the Bronx. Joseph predeceased her on December 24, 1983.Mildred...
Thomas Huggins Sr
Mar 1, 2018
Thomas E. Huggins, Sr., age 70, recently of Elderwood at Uihlein in Lake Placid and formerly of 60 Church Street Saranac Lake, went to be with his savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 01, 2018.Born in Buffalo, New York on September 08, 1947, he was the son of Frances Daunais and William Huggins.He is survived by a son Thomas Huggins,...
Alan Pereske
Feb 28, 2018
Alan Robert Pereske, 71, of Saranac Lake passed away with Suzanne and Meadow by his side on February 28, 2018 at the University Of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.Alan was born February 17, 1947 to Adam and Alma Pereske in Little Falls, NY. He is survived by his wife Suzanne Snyder Pereske, sister Doris Pereske and her husband Jeffery Platsky...
Alice Jauch
Feb 26, 2018
Vermont, 1936: Jersey Boy Meets Farmer's Daughter...Love at First Sight.Alice Strong and Robert Jauch tied the knot on August 3, 1940, in Shelburne, Vermont. They relocated to New Jersey, where they raised their two children, Raymond and Eileen, far from the green mountains where they first met. Alice became manager of Howard Johnson's Restaurant located on the New Jersey Turnpike....
Robert Metz
Feb 26, 2018
Robert (Bob) R. Metz, surrounded by his beloved wife and daughter, passed away on February 26, 2018, at his home in Longs, South Carolina.Bob was born on August 19, 1936, the eldest child of Richard Metz and Julia Kudorowski Metz. He was preceded in death by his mother and father and his brother, Ronald.Bob came to Saranac Lake in 1952...
Douglas Kenny
Feb 24, 2018
Douglas Kenny, age 73, formerly of Saranac Lake and currently of Plattsburgh, died Saturday, February 24, 2018 at his home in Plattsburgh.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on January 01, 1945, he was the son of Dennis and Margaret (Law) Kenny.Doug was a lifelong musician who created and recorded his own music, mastered many instruments and was best known as...
Nan Knight
Feb 23, 2018
Nan Lucy Knight, age 73, of Saranac Lake, died Friday, February 23, 2018 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Nan was born in the family home on the St. Lawrence River in Waddington, NY on March 13, 1944. She was the 4th child born to her parents Ada and Antonio Rose. During her early childhood the family moved to a...
James Hoyt Sr
Feb 22, 2018
James E. Hoyt, Sr., age 80, of Saranac Lake, died of natural causes Thursday, February 22, 2018 while on Ski Patrol performing the last sweep of the day at Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on May 09, 1937, he was the son of Aaron and Pearl (Warner) Hoyt. James married his 1st wife Barbara Jette in...
Diana Lee Shumway
Feb 20, 2018
Diana Lee Smith Shumway of Branford, CT passed away Tuesday February 20, 2018 at Yale-New Haven Hospital from heart disease. She was the beloved wife of the late Nelson Shumway. Diana was originally from Saranac Lake, NY, she lived in Branford for the past 53 years.Diana is survived by her sisters, Margaret Hart of Utica, NY and Beverly Groth of...
Alice Stevens
Feb 19, 2018
Alice May Stevens, 74, of Saranac Lake, passed away on Monday February 19, 2018 surrounded by family in Burlington, Vermont.Born on September 22, 1943 in Rochester, NY; she was the daughter of George Alfred Lincoln and Leta May Moody Lincoln.She was a Saranac Lake High School alumna after which she attended college and cosmology school. Alice was a homemaker, member...
Robert "Bob" Gallagher
Feb 18, 2018
Word has been received of the passing of Robert “Bob” Gallagher, age 58, son of Thomasina and the late William Gallagher, who died on Sunday, February 18th in Meridian, Idaho following a brief illness.Local arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Saranac Lake. A mass of Christian Burial at St. Bernard’s Church in Saranac Lake will take...
Robert Gallagher
Feb 18, 2018
Robert (Bob) John Gallagher, 58, from Meridian, Idaho, passed away in peace at home with his family surrounding him on February 18, 2018, from esophageal cancer.Bob grew up in Saranac Lake, NY and was the son of Thomasina and the late Bill Gallagher.Since he was a little boy, Bob loved sports and was a terrific athlete. He made life long...
Mary Neveau
Feb 17, 2018
Mary Katharine “Kay” Neveau, age 77, of Canton, NY died Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital in Potsdam.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on November 08, 1940, she was the daughter of John and Augusta (Still) Pedroni.Kay was born and raised in Saranac Lake. She was a 1958 graduate of Saranac Lake High School and attended Potsdam State...
Frederick Guilbeault
Feb 16, 2018
Frederick Joseph Guilbeault, age 66, of 80 Edgewood Road, Saranac Lake, died Friday, February 16,2018 at his residence surrounded by family and friends.Fred was born in Massena, New York on June 24, 1951, and was the son of Frederick and Irene Mary (Cummings) Guilbeault.Fred is survived by his four siblings, Helen Henry of Madena, NC, James Guilbeault of Albany, NY,...
Dr. Alexander Mitchell Sr
Feb 14, 2018
Word has been received of the death of Dr. Alexander C. Mitchell, Sr., age 98, formerly of Onchiota, NY and currently of Warminster, PA who died on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington, PA.Local arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Saranac Lake. A complete obituary will be available at a later date.
Dorothy Colby
Feb 14, 2018
Dorothy E. Colby, age 90, of Saranac Lake, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake with her family by her side.Born in Gloversville, New York on February 23, 1927, she was the daughter of Frank and Maddie (Baker) Stewart. Dorothy married Franklin Colby, Sr. on 12/18/1952 at the First United Methodist church in...
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