Carol Vanpelt
Jul 22, 2023
Carol Lynne Fisher Van Pelt, 76, was surrounded by her loving family when she went home to the Lord on July 22, 2023. She is survived by her daughters Sharyn Penrose (Brian), Jennifer Samarel (Dan), and Jessica Mabry (Vance). Carol is also survived by her brother Harry Fisher and his wife Mary, sister-in-law Kim Fisher, stepmother JoAnn Fisher, her sisters...
Lillian Fletcher
Jul 21, 2023
Word has been received of the death of Lillian M. Fletcher, age 83, of Saranac Lake, who died on Friday, July 21, 2023 at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid.Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Saranac Lake. Private services will take place at the convenience of the family at a later date.Friends wishing to remember...
Gladys Heath
Jul 20, 2023
Word has been received of the death of Gladys (Hugg) Heath, age 97, of Saranac Lake, NY who died on Thursday July 20, 2023 at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid.Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 20 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. All services will be private and at the convenience of the family.Family and...
Philip Eddy
Jul 15, 2023
Philip Lloyd Eddy, 69, died July 15th, 2023at the Alice Center in Malone, NY.Born and raised in Kailua, Hawaii, he relocated to upstate NY after retiring from a career in mechanical field service that sent him around the world. Philip was an avid outdoorsman and took his love of machinery into encore careers in timber management and maple syrup manufacturing...
Jonah Whiting
Jul 13, 2023
Jonah River Whiting, 16, of Saranac Lake, left his earthly body on July 13th,2023 at the University of Vermont Medical Center.Born in Denver, Colorado on November 17th,2006, Jonah was the beloved son of Heather A. Robinson and Michael C. Whiting. Jonah spent the first 9 months of his life in Evergreen, CO, from where he went on many fun westerly...
Hector Rodriguez
Jul 5, 2023
Hector Manuel Rodriguez of Saranac Lake, NY passed away at his home, surrounded by his loved ones in the dawn and shadowed hours of July 5, 2023, ending a courageous battle with cancer.Hector was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and after a brief service in the U.S. Marines, held a career in communications technology in Manhattan. He relocated his...
Sandra Vandenburgh
Jul 3, 2023
Sandra Vandenburgh, age 73, of Lake Clear, died Monday, July 3, 2023 at her home.Born in Lake Clear, New York on July 3, 1950, she was the daughter of Mace and Doris (Donaldson) Moody, Sr. Sandra married Jay “Zeke” Vandenburgh, Jr. on Saturday, February 19, 1972 in Lake Clear, NY. He predeceased her on April 29, 2010.Sandra was a lifetime...
Sandra Mihill
Jul 2, 2023
Sandra J Mihill, 77 of Lake Placid died peacefully surrounded by her family at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake on Sunday July 2, 2023.She was born July 28, 1945 to George and Louis Kilburn in Lake Placid.Sandy was born and raised in Lake Placid and attended Lake Placid High School. She spent her younger year’s bartending at the...
James Dalheim
Jul 2, 2023
James Hamilton Dalheim, age 96, of Saranac Lake, died on Sunday July 2, 2023.Born in Albany, New York, he was the son of Edward and Jane Dalheim. James married Margaret Sarah Lester on April 16, 1949, in Lansingburgh, New York.Mr. Dalheim was a resident of Saranac Lake for the past 26 years, coming from Latham, NY where he was a...
Lucas Tendler
Jun 30, 2023
Lucas “Loo” Tendler of Saranac Lake passed away unexpectedly on June 30, 2023. He was 17.Lucas was born in Saranac Lake on April 25, 2006, to Rebecca and Jacob Tendler. From the beginning, Lucas was sweet and loving and enjoyed making people laugh. He carried these traits with him and grew into a young man wise beyond his years, a...
Mary Gladd
Jun 26, 2023
Word has been received of the death of Mary E. Gladd, age 82, of Saranac Lake, NY who passed on June 26, 2023 at the home of her daughter surrounded by family and friends.Mary was born in Saranac Lake on September 8, 1940, the daughter of Harold and Melvina (Bordeau) Salls. She married Peter Gladd who predeceased her.A complete obituary...
George Besaw Jr
Jun 21, 2023
Word has been received of the death of George E. Besaw, age 77, of Vermontville, NY who passed away on Wednesday June 21, 2023 at the University of Vermont, Champlain Valley Physician's Hospital in Plattsburgh, NY.George was born on February 4, 1946, the son of George E. Besaw, Sr and Clara (Swinyer) Besaw. He married the former Sara Keith on...
Robert Simonson Jr
Jun 12, 2023
Robert Arthur Simonson Jr of Saranac Lake, New York and formerly of Medford New York, died at home after a short battle with cancer, he passed away with his wife by his side, on June 12th, 2023.Robert was born in Queens, New York on May 15th, 1957 to Ellen Breslin Simonson Martucci, and Robert Simonson Sr.Robert, (Bart), (Bob), grew up...
Stewart Eldridge
Jun 11, 2023
Word has been received of the death of Stewart Eldridge, age 75, of Vermontville, NY who passed away peacefully at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid on Sunday June 11, 2023.Stewart was born on November 27, 1947 in San Francisco, CA, the son of Stewart and Ruth (Wise) Eldridge.Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 20 Church...
Joan Reilly
Jun 10, 2023
Joan Fye Essex Reilly, “Granny,” age 81, of Saranac Lake, NY, and formerly of Bloomingdale, NY, passed away on Saturday June 10, 2023, at Adirondack Medical Center with her family by her side.Born in Malone, NY on July 10, 1941, Joan was the daughter of Sadie (Wiley) Fye Foley and Malcolm Charles Fye, Sr.Joan grew up in Dickenson Center, NY,...
Dennis Salls
Jun 7, 2023
Dennis Lyle Salls, age 80, of Bloomingdale, NY passed away in his home on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, with family at his side.Dennis was born in Saranac Lake, NY on March 23, 1943 the son of Harold and Melvina (Bordeau) Salls.Dennis grew up in Saranac Lake, where he taught himself at a young age, to diagnose and fix automobiles. He...
Jeffrey Stine
Jun 4, 2023
Word has been received of the death of Jeffrey Thomas Stine, age 71, of Paul Smith's NY, who passed at his residence on Sunday June 4, 2023 with his loving wife Janice by his side.Jeffrey was born on July 13, 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Roy and Alicia (Wincek) Stine. He married Janice Stoner on July 1, 1995...
Ralph Preston
Jun 3, 2023
Ralph E. Preston, SR. “Bugger”, passed away at his home on June 3, 2023 at 79 years old.He was born on September 20, 1943 in Lake Placid, NY the son of Austin and Helen (Jenny) Preston of Lake Placid, NY. He married Juanita Banker in August 19, 1967.Ralph retired from New York State Department of Transportation in July 1989. He...
Randall Fletcher
Jun 1, 2023
Word has been received of the death of Randall H. “Randy” Fletcher, age 64, of Saranac Lake, NY who died on Thursday June 1, 2023 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 20 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. All services will be private and at the convenience of the...
Gary Duprey
May 31, 2023
Gary John Duprey, age 76, currently of Plattsburgh NY, formerly of Wilmington NY passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday May 31, 2023.Gary was born in Saranac Lake, New York on July 10, 1946, the son of Clarence and Mary (D''Onofrio) Duprey.Gary was a graduate of Paul Smiths College of Forestry. He was hired by the NYS Adirondack Park Agency...
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