
John Harvey
May 21, 2013
John Patrick Harvey, age 68, of Plattsburgh and formerly of Saranac Lake passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at his home with his family by his side after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer.John was born in New York City on September 30, 1944. He was the son of Patrick and Agnes(Clarke) Harvey.John had been employed for twenty...

Wanda Phinney
May 21, 2013
Wanda Phinney, age 63, of 235 Lake Street, Saranac Lake, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013.Born in Saranac Lake on November 28, 1949, she was the daughter of Lyman and Julia (Lawrence) Banker.She is survived by one daughter Martha Phinney of Saranac Lake and one son Eli Phinney of Bloomingdale, two grandchildren Darron Balsh and Ethan Phinney, one brother Lawrence Banker...

Timothy Jock
May 19, 2013
Timothy Lee Jock, age 63, of William Street, Saranac Lake, died Sunday, May 19, 2013.Born in Malone, New York on September 06, 1949, he was the son of Harold and Lillian (Russell) Jock, Sr.Tim was a native of the Brushton-Moira area, he moved to Saranac Lake in 1968 to attend North Country Community College, where he earned a social science...

John Blanchfield, Jr.
May 17, 2013
John R. Blanchfield, Jr., age 82, of Saranac Lake, died Friday, May 17, 2013 at Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Hollis, New York on May 26, 1930, he was the son of John and Florence (Loveday) Blanchfield, Sr. John, married Inger Marie Gregersen on May 26, 1984 in Tupper Lake, New York. She predeceased him on November 16, 2000.John had been...
Thomas Hadynski
May 13, 2013
Our dad, Thomas A. Hadynski, also known throughout the Adirondacks at 'the trunk man' passed away Monday evening May 13th at his home.He was truly an amazing man. At the age of 77 he remained active right up until only several weeks before his death. He loved refinishing his trunks, walks with his dog Jake, and most of all he...
Olga Sprague
May 13, 2013
Olga K. Sprague, age 96, formerly of Bloomingdale, New York died Monday, May 13, 2013 at the Elizabeth Church Manor Nursing Home in Binghamton, NY.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on April 27, 1917, she was the daughter of Leon and Gertrude (LaPree) Knapp. Olga married John Sprague April 14, 1946 in Bloomingdale Methodist Church. John predeceased her in 1978.Olga...

Beatrice Wheeler
May 12, 2013
Beatrice Mary Wheeler 92 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at her home in Vermontville on May 12, 2013.She was born on June 11, 1920 in Brasher Falls, NY. Married to George Wheeler on May 3, 1942 in Malone NY he predeceased her on August 15, 1966.In her younger years Beatrice loved to go to BINGO, bullhead fishing,...

Eileen Plumley
May 11, 2013
Eileen H. Plumley, a resident of Uihlein Living Center, passed away on May 11,2013 at the age of 96.She was born Eileen Grace Hough on November 27, 1916, one of nine children of Charles and Grace (Ryan) Hough of Union Falls, New York. She graduated from Ausable Forks High School Class of 1935, and Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, Watertown,...

Maguerite Reyome
May 2, 2013
Marguerite Minney Reyome, age 91, formerly of Lake Clear died Thursday, May 02, 2013 at Uihlein Living Center.Born in Clayburgh, New York on November 17, 1921, she was the daughter of Vivian and Delia (Pellerin) Minney.Marguerite, married Edward Reyome on November 29, 1941. He predeceased her on February 10, 2003.Mrs. Reyome has been a resident of the area all her...
Robert Sheppard
Apr 28, 2013
Robert Shares Sheppard (95), Tupper Lake, passed away on April 28, 2013 after a long illness.He was born on November 4, 1917 in Syracuse, NY. He was the only child of Floyd H. and Beulah (Shares) Sheppard.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Alice (Somers) and a grandson, Adam J. Sheppard. He is survived...
Nora Swanson
Apr 25, 2013
Nora Swanson, age 88, formerly of Bloomingdale, New York, died Thursday, April 25th, 2013 at the Elizabethtown Community Hospital.Born in Port Henry, New York on April 14th, 1925, she was the daughter of William Henry and Helen Gertude (Whitford) Winters. After graduating from Glens Falls High School, she at-tended the Traphagen School of Fashion in New York City, and was...

Jean Amell
Apr 25, 2013
Jean M. Amell, age 80, of 698 County Route 55, Bloomingdale, died Thursday, April 25, 2013 at her home.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on August 08, 1932, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Jeanne (Lamere) Saumier. Jean married Raymond Amell on July 28, 1951. He predeceased her on December 4, 1998.Jean had been employed at the Adirondack Medical...

William Madden Jr
Apr 19, 2013
William F. Madden, Jr., age 85, of 59 Maryland Ave., Saranac Lake, died Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Uihlein Mercy Center in Lake Placid.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on January 09, 1928, he was the son of William and Marion (Lynch) Madden. He married Rita F. Sagemen, October 15, 1992 in Saranac Lake.Bill owned and operated Maddens Transfer...

Joan Neese
Apr 6, 2013
Joan Elizabeth Neese, age 80, of 71 Margaret Street, Saranac Lake, died Saturday, April 06, 2013 at the home of her sister Diana Smith Shumway in Branford, CTBorn in Saranac Lake, New York on October 04, 1932, she was the daughter of Oliver and Mary (Fletcher) Smith.She married Alan Neese on June 21, 1951 in Saranac Lake and they celebrated...

Thomas Darrah
Mar 28, 2013
Thomas (Tommy) John Darrah, 59, died peacefully on March 28, 2013, in Bloomingdale, NY, at his family’s homestead, surrounded by his loving family, after fighting a brave battle against cancer.Tommy, the third of eight children, was born in Saranac Lake, NY, to Belva Jean (Farmer) Darrah and the late Ralph Leonard Darrah. He attended elementary school at St. Bernard’s Catholic...

Victoria Jones
Mar 20, 2013
Victoria M. Jones, 98, of Tupper Lake, passed March 20 2013 at Mercy Healthcare Center Nursing Home, Tupper Lake NY. Friends and family were with her for many of her final hours and her daughters, Janice Allen and Saundra Villafane-Laramee were privileged to be with her as she passed.Victoria was born in Brandreth, NY on March 26, 1914. From age...

Helen Leblanc
Mar 16, 2013
Helen K. LeBlancHelen K. LeBlanc, died peacefully with her loving family by her side on Saturday, March 16, 2013. She was born November 19, 1924 in Binghamton, New York, the daughter of Peter and Anna (Mihal) Kalinak.She grew up in Binghamton, NY and graduated from Binghamton Central High School in 1944. She went on to study business in Binghamton.On January...

Dorothy Lester
Mar 10, 2013
Dorothy M. Lester, age 77, of Keesemills Road, Paul Smiths, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at her home.Born in Chazy, New York on August 01, 1935, she was the daughter of Rolla and Alice (Blair) Ero. Dorothy married Clarence Lester on January 29, 1955 at the Malone Methodist Church.Mrs. Lester had worked at the Stony Wold Sanatorium for a number...

Joseph Lafountain
Mar 7, 2013
TUPPER LAKEJoseph Harold LaFountain, 77, of Tupper Lake, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake with loving family members by his side. Born April 19, 1935 in Tupper Lake, he was the son of Eugene and Stella (Perry) LaFountain. He graduated from Holy Ghost Academy in 1954 and spent his life working for...

Bernard Snyder
Mar 6, 2013
TUPPER LAKEBernard “Gino” Snyder, 87, of Tupper Lake, NY passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. Gino was born on June 15, 1925, the son of George and Emma (Goodrow) Snyder.Gino enlisted in the United States Armed Forces on March 18, 1946 as a link trainer instructor with the 49th Fighter Group 5th...