
John Logan
Feb 5, 2014
John Logan, 83, of Ray Brook, died Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014.Born in Mt. Vernon on March 5, 1930, he was the son of Albert and Ruth (Miller) Logan. John married Marion B. Blair on May 30 1969. She predeceased him on Nov. 20, 2013.John has been a resident of Ray Brook since 1976 coming from Yonkers. Prior to moving to...

Shawana Alford
Jan 29, 2014
Shawana Monike Alford, age 35, of 54 Trudeau Road, Saranac Lake, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Brooklyn, New York on July 22, 1978, she was the daughter of Pearley Alford.In 2008 Shawana moved to the Adirondacks to be close to friends. Once she was here she found much joy in the open...

Jerome Samburgh Jr
Jan 24, 2014
Jerome “Buster” E. Samburgh, Jr., age 77, of 9360 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, died Friday, January 24, 2014 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in East Greenbush, New York on February 19, 1936, he was the son of Jerome and Mary (Bowers) Samburgh, Sr. Jerome married Carol Boyea on December 28, 1957 in Constable, New York.Mr. Samburgh had...

Jay Swartz
Jan 21, 2014
Jay C. Swartz age 88 died peacefully in his room at Will Rodgers in Saranac Lake on January 21, 2014.Born in Yonkers NY on August 15 1925, he was the only son of Joseph and Helen (Conklin) Swartz.In 1943 at age 18 he joined the U.S Army as a medic with the 26th regiment of the first infantry division. During...

Russell Abrams
Jan 19, 2014
Russell Abrams, age 57, of 121 Campion Way, Vermontville, died Sunday, January 19, 2014 at his home surrounded by his friends and family when he died peacefully in his home.Born in Ridgewood, New Jersey on October 02, 1956, he was the son of Clarence and Ruth (Donner) Abrams. Russell married Kimberly Stringer on July 28, 1979 in St. Bernard's Church.Russell...

Christopher Lampart
Jan 15, 2014
Christopher E. Lampart, age 43, of 119 Enfield Main Road, Ithaca, and formerly of Saranac Lake died Wednesday, January 15, 2014.Born in Plattsburgh, New York on May 28, 1970, he was the son of Floyd and Martha (Rhonemus) Lampart.Christopher attended and graduated from Saranac Lake High School in 1988. Following High School he attended Ithaca College and had lived in...

Salvatore Carrara Jr
Jan 11, 2014
Salvatore Carrara, Jr., age 83, of 301 Plank Road, Bloomingdale, on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Brooklyn, New York on August 15, 1930, he was the son of Salvatore and Mary (LeGrand) Carrara. Salvatore married Erika Matthews in 1993 at St. Paul’s Church in Bloomingdale with his son Rev. Christopher Carrara officiating. Erika predeceased him in...

Michael Leahy
Jan 2, 2014
Michael Richard Leahy, age 66, of 84 Broadway, Saranac Lake, died of complications from ALS on Thursday, January 02, 2014 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, NY.Born in Saranac Lake on September 12, 1947, he was the son of Ronald and Elaine (Talbert) Leahy. Michael married Becky Law on October 3, 1970 at St. Bernard’s Church.Mike graduated from Norwich...

Richard Pacharz
Jan 1, 2014
Richard Waldman Pacharz“Be Here Now”Richard Waldman Pacharz passed away suddenly on January 1, 2014 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington, VT, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Rockville Centre, NY in 1945 to Lillian and Henry Pacharz, he was a graduate of Baldwin High School, Baldwin, NY and Rider College, Lawrenceville, NJ.He was a long time resident of...

Norman Warner
Jan 1, 2014
Norman Warner, age 77, of Old Ray Brook Rd., Ray Brook, died Wednesday, January 01, 2014 surrounded by his family.Born in Malone, New York on September, 14, 1936, he was the son of Roy and Alice (Hoyt) Warner. Norman married Sandra Algea in May 1957, in Miami Florida.Norman was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. serving during the...

French Foster
Dec 23, 2013
French Shriver Foster, 89, of 34 Deer Path Lane, Saranac Lake, died Monday, Dec. 23, 2013, at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Baltimore, Md. on Feb. 25, 1924, she was the daughter of Charles and Ruth (French) Shriver. She married John Walter Smith Foster Jr. on Sept. 15, 1947, at Pikesville, Md. He predeceased her in November 2008.French...

Norma Gowan
Dec 17, 2013
Norma E. Gowan, age 84 of 185 Old Military Road, Lake Placid, NY died Tuesday December 17, 2013 at AMC-Uihlein.Born in Saranac Lake, New York, on October 19, 1929, she was the daughter of Austin and Betty (Pelkey) Gowan.Norma was a life-long resident of Saranac Lake and worked for 30 years as the buyer for Newberry’s Department Store. She travelled...

Lucillie Deforge
Dec 15, 2013
Lucille T. DeForge, age 95, of Lake Flower Ave, Saranac Lake, died Sunday, December 15, 2013 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.She was born in Lackawanna, New York on August 24, 1918, the daughter of Stella DeForge.Miss DeForge has been a resident of Saranac Lake for many years. She had been employed by the Department of the Army...

Mary Anna Woodruff
Dec 10, 2013
Mary Anna Woodruff, age 82, of 45 Duprey Street, Saranac Lake, died Tuesday, December 10, 2013.Born in Lake Placid, New York on October 17, 1931, she was the daughter of Earl and Mary M. (Donnelly) Blinn. Mary, married Arnold Woodruff on December 1, 1951 at St. Bernard’s Church in Saranac Lake. He predeceased her on March 6, 2013.Mrs. Woodruff had...

Mary Darrah
Dec 4, 2013
Marie Alena Tupper Darrah (Piency) of Bloomingdale, passed on peacefully the morning of Wednesday, December 04, 2013.The youngest sibling of five, Marie was born in Massena, Ny., on June 17, 1955. She was the daughter of Nelson and Dolores (Mack) Tupper, whom both passed before witnessing Marie and her family grow.Marie married at the age of 18, to a Jerry...

William Butterfield
Dec 3, 2013
William M. Butterfield died on December 3, 2012 in at the Franklin County Nursing Home in Malone, NY at the age of 90.Mr. Butterfield was born in New York City on February 10, 1922; the only child of B. V. and Betty Butterfield. Bill married Julianne Richards on May 16, 1944. Shortly thereafter, Bill was honorably discharged from the 303rd...

Donn Garwood
Dec 1, 2013
Donn G. Garwood, age 83, of 78 Will Rogers Drive, Saranac Lake, died Sunday, December 01, 2013 surrounded by his family at his daughters home in Keene Valley, NY.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on December 21, 1929, he was the son of Everett and Alberta (Grayce Kerr) Garwood. Donn married Lorraine Waterson on September 21, 1952. She predeceased him...

Tina Leclair
Nov 30, 2013
Tina L. LeClair, age 57, of 31 Willow Way, Apt. 40, Saranac Lake, died Saturday, November 30, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on June 03, 1956, she was the daughter of Kendall and Elliody (Shene) Bickford. Tina was previously married to David LeClair whom predeceased her in 1999.Tina had been employed by...

Marilyn Rogers
Nov 22, 2013
Marilyn A. Rogers, age 79, of 78 Will Rogers Drive, Saranac Lake, passed away Friday, November 22, 2013.Born in Cambridge, MA (in the shadow of Fenway Park) February 05, 1934, she was the daughter of John J. and Mary E. (Lynch) Hayden. Marilyn married Edward W. Rogers on Feb 14 1953 at Hamilton, Mass and that is when their lifelong...

Marion Logan
Nov 20, 2013
Marion B. Logan, age 85, of Ray Brook, died Wednesday, November 20, 2013.Born in Yonkers, New York on August 04, 1928, she was the daughter of William and Dolina (Ross) Blair.Marion has been a resident of Ray Brook since 1976 coming from Yonkers, NY. Prior to moving to Ray Brook she had been employed as a Bank Manager for various...