Obituaries

William Boutiler

William Boutiler

Feb 6, 2016

William M. Boutilier, age 87, died peacefully, February 6, 2016 at home, surrounded by his loving family.Born in Utica, NY on May 28, 1928, he was the son of William and Gertrude (Schuler) Boutilier. He graduated from Utica Free Academy in 1946, served in the US Army from September 1946 to February 1948 and graduated from Utica College of Syracuse...

Walter Fiedler

Walter Fiedler

Feb 4, 2016

Walter Howard Fiedler, devoted husband, father, grandfather & friend, age 96, of 77 Mt. Pisgah Lane, Saranac Lake, died Thursday, February 04, 2016 at home with his family by his side.Born in Yonkers, New York on June 13, 1919, he was the son of Walter A. and Anna Marie (Diemel) Fiedler. Walter married Anne Regan on August 18, 1956 at...

Barry Magee

Barry Magee

Feb 4, 2016

Barry E. Magee, 71, of Middletown died peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016, surrounded by family and friends at Newport Hospital.Born on Jan. 23, 1945 in Saranac Lake, he was the son of the late Glenn and Josephine (Marello) Magee.Barry served in the United States Navy during Vietnam War, with tours in Italy and Iceland as well. He retired after...

Mary "Betty" Demars Conklin

Mary "Betty" Demars Conklin

Jan 29, 2016

Mary “Betty” Elizabeth DeMars Conklin, age 97, of Vermontville, died Friday, January 29, 2016 at the Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Plattsburgh.Born in Troy, New York on August 05, 1918, she was the daughter of James and Mary (Conklin) Donnelly. Betty married the late Ralph DeMars on July 4, 1941, he predeceased her on April 20, 1976. She later remarried Warren...

Eunice Beardsley

Eunice Beardsley

Jan 28, 2016

Eunice “Bunny” Beardsley, age 100, of 19 Winona Ave, Saranac Lake, died Thursday, January 28, 2016 at AMC-Uihlein Mercy Center in Lake Placid where she had been a resident since 2010.Born in Enfield, Massachusetts on February 14, 1915, she was the daughter of Henry and Carrie (Edson) Webster. Bunny’s first 3 year marriage to H. Jackson Poole ended in 1945....

Margaret Martin

Margaret Martin

Jan 27, 2016

Margaret A. Martin, age 95, of 236 McComb Street, Saranac Lake, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at AMC Uihlein Mercy Living Center where she had been a resident since 2013.Born in Paul Smiths, New York on January 05, 1921, she was the daughter of Emil and Sadie (Blanchard) Block. Margaret married Joseph Martin on December 2, 1946 in Saranac Lake,...

Jeffrey Bradley

Jeffrey Bradley

Jan 20, 2016

Jeffrey G. Bradley, Jr., age 26, of 14 William Street, Saranac Lake, and formerly of Tupper Lake died Wednesday, January 20, 2016.Born in Boynton Beach, Florida on June 09, 1989, he was the beloved son of Jeffrey and Kimberly (Newland) Bradley, Sr. Jeffrey, married Kathleen Dumas September 28, 2014 in Paul Smiths, NY.Jeff attended and graduated from Tupper Lake High...

Philip Lalande

Philip Lalande

Jan 12, 2016

Philip L. Lalande, 81, of Daytona Beach, Florida, and Saranac Lake, died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Florida on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016.He was born in Huntington, Quebec, Canada, on Sept. 30, 1934, the son of Elzear and Georgette Lalande.Phil married the love of his life, Beverly Downs, on Sept. 12, 1959, in St. Paul’s Church in...

Katherine Mccasland

Katherine Mccasland

Jan 9, 2016

Katherine “Enola” McCasland, age 97, of 169 Lake Street, Saranac Lake, died Saturday, January 09, 2016 at the Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Plattsburgh where she had been a resident since September. Prior to that she had lived with her daughter Audrey the previous three years before going to Meadowbrook.Born in Tupper Lake, NY, on September 28, 1918, she was the...

Bernard Foley

Bernard Foley

Jan 4, 2016

Bernard J. Foley, age 82, of 60 Church Street, Saranac Lake, died Monday, January 04, 2016 at the Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on September 26, 1933, he was the son of Leonard and Grace (McMillian) Foley. Bernard married Jean Wamsganz on April 4, 1959 in St. Bernard's Church.Bernie worked at IBM in Essex Junction, VT for...

Gloria Byno

Gloria Byno

Jan 2, 2016

Gloria Anne Byno, age 93, of 67 Split Rock Road, Saranac Lake, went to heaven to be with her grandson, Rob, on Saturday, January 02, 2016. She spent her final moments at home, in her favorite chair with her family and dog, Mikey by her side.Born in Brooklyn, New York on June 21, 1922, she was the daughter of Fredrick...

Ryken Hope

Ryken Hope

Dec 23, 2015

Word has been received of the death of Ryken Nelson Hope, infant son of Miranda Hope and Matthew Watson of Saranac Lake who died on December 23, 2015.In addition to his parents, Ryken is survived by one brother Jerold Watson of Saranac Lake, his maternal grandparents Brandy and Michael Hope of Saranac Lake, His paternal grandparents Patricia Bova of Saranac...

B. Jacqueline Patnode

B. Jacqueline Patnode

Dec 20, 2015

B. Jacqueline “Jackie” Patnode, age 84, of 162 Neil Street, Saranac Lake, died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at the Mercy Health Care Center in Tupper Lake.Born in Tupper Lake, New York on January 10, 1931, she was the daughter of Sanford and Emira (Tice) Jones. She married Roland Patnode on September 16, 1950 in Paul Smith, NY.Jackie graduated from North...

Lena Hayes

Lena Hayes

Dec 20, 2015

Lena Blake Hayes, age 91, formerly of Saranac Lake, died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at her daughter's home in Deer River, New York, surrounded by her family.Born in Peru, New York on July 16, 1924, Lena was the daughter of Leslie and Essa (Reid) Blake and the oldest daughter of their eleven children. After completing her nurses training, Lena moved...

Viola Bergmann

Viola Bergmann

Dec 19, 2015

Viola Bergmann, 102, died Saturday December 19, 2015 at the Uihlein Mercy Living Center in Lake Placid where she had been a resident since 2008.She was born July 24, 1913 the daughter of William and Clara (Foote) Balco.Viola lived most of her life in Rochester where she did thousands of hours of community service work. She was a Girl Scout...

Albert Van Derveer

Albert Van Derveer

Dec 15, 2015

Albert L. Van Derveer, 87, formerly of Tupper Lake, NY, passed away peacefully in his Sebastian, Florida home on December 15, 2015. He was born in Syracuse, NY on October 16, 1928, a son of Leemond Van Derveer and Mary Willer. He graduated from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Science degree which lead to his certification as a Certified...

Donna Law

Donna Law

Dec 12, 2015

Donna J. Law, age 73, of 16 Vancour Ave., Saranac Lake, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on June 16, 1942, she was the daughter of John and Bernadette (Brickey) McGill. Donna married James “Jay” Law on June 15, 1963 in St. Bernard's Church.Donna was a lifelong resident of...

Terry Hague

Terry Hague

Dec 8, 2015

Terry D. Hague, age 80, of 321 Old Ray Brook Road, died Tuesday, December 08, 2015 at his home following a short illness.Born in Canton, Ohio on August 18, 1935, he was the son of Byron and Zola (Bergert) Hague. Terry married Geraldine Flannery on June 30, 1979 in Mahwah, NJ.Terry had been a resident of the area since 1983...

Barbara Quinn

Barbara Quinn

Dec 5, 2015

Barbara E. Quinn, age 85, of 34 Academy Street, Saranac Lake, died Saturday, December 05, 2015 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT.Born in Plattsburgh, New York on August 20, 1930, she was the daughter of Charles and Priscilla (Facteau) Perry. Barbara married Roger F. Quinn on August 17, 1957. He predeceased her on May 30, 1989.Barbara...

Janet Hoose

Janet Hoose

Dec 3, 2015

Janet V. Hoose, 84, of Saranac Lake, N.Y. passed away on December 3, 2015 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born April 26, 1931 in Malone, N.Y. she was the daughter of Overton and Lora (Neeley) Vandivier. She married Edgar Hoose, Jr. on August 25, 1951.Janet is survived by her beloved fur baby, Vicky and her children David Hoose (Kimberly)...