Obituaries

Florence Wenke

Florence Wenke

Feb 1, 2011

Florence S. Wenke, age 83, formerly of Saranac Lake died Tuesday, February 01, 2011 at Maplewood Manor in Ballston Spa, NY.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on July 31, 1927, she was the daughter of A.Forest and Virginia (Peacock) Stainback.She married George Wenke on June 17, 1950. He predeceased her on December 16, 2004.Mrs Wenke was employed as a secretary...

Patricia Dupree

Patricia Dupree

Jan 29, 2011

Patricia E. Dupree, age 75, of 60 Church Street, Saranac Lake, died Saturday, January 29, 2011 at her home.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on June 07, 1935, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Marie (Keyes) Quigley. She married Robert Dupree on June 27, 1953. He predeceased her on July 11, 1998.Mrs. Dupree was a life long resident of...

Grace Douglass

Grace Douglass

Jan 28, 2011

Grace Douglass, age 84, of Fletcher, NC and formerly of Saranac Lake died Friday, January 28, 2011 at the Park Ridge Hospital in Hendersonville, NC.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on July 01, 1926, she was the daughter of Joseph and Rose (Harmer) VanCour.She married Kenneth Douglass on June 3, 1947 at St. Bernard's Church in Saranac Lake. He predeceased...

Margaret Gillis

Margaret Gillis

Jan 22, 2011

Margaret Hull Gillis passed away Saturday morning peacefully at her home on Raquette River Drive with her family at her side. She was born on June 4, 1929, to William and Margaret (Meagher) Hull from Mineola, Long Island. The William Hull family moved to Tupper Lake in 1936. Maggi attended local schools and graduated from TLHS as salutatorian of her...

Karen Keefer-Johnson

Karen Keefer-Johnson

Jan 18, 2011

Karen Alida Keefer-Johnson (61) died of natural causes at her home in Saranac Lake on Tuesday, January 18, 2011.Karen was born on May 7, 1949 in Aruba, Netherland Antilles, graduated from La Verne University in California with a degree in social work and then served as a VISTA volunteer in Florida working with the migrant population. She moved to New...

Jane Nelson

Jane Nelson

Jan 6, 2011

Word has been received of the death of Jane Margaret Nelson, age 80, of 29 Baker Street, Saranac Lake, who died on Thursday, January 06, 2011 at her home.Born in Shickshinny, Pennsylvania on September 03, 1930, she was the daughter of Nelson and Margaret (McLaughlin) Davis.Jane had been employed at the North Country Community College for many years.Beloved wife of...

Janet Ann Ten Eyck

Janet Ann Ten Eyck

Jan 5, 2011

Janet Ann (Scanlon) Ten Eyck, 79, of Syracuse, NY passed away peacefully January 5, 2011 surrounded by family at Good Sheperd Village nursing home near Binghamton, NY. Born in Saranac Lake, New York on March 9, 1931.She was predeceased by her parents Raymond and Muriel (Kirche) Scanlon and her husband Olin Peter “Pete” TenEyck. She is survived by, a daughter...

Maurice Otis

Maurice Otis

Jan 3, 2011

Maurice Bromley Otis, age 87, of 41 Beechwood Drive, Saranac Lake, died Monday, January 03, 2011 at Adirondack Medical CenterBorn in Plattsburgh, New York on January 20, 1923, he was the son of Fitz-Edward and Gertrude (Bromley) Otis.Maury subsequently lived in Lake Clear, Horseheads, Saratoga Springs, Slingerlands and New York before moving to Saranac Lake in 1973. He attended the...

Donald Forth

Donald Forth

Jan 2, 2011

Obituary NoticeDonald Joseph Forth of Saranac Lake passed away January 2, 2011 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.He was born in Syracuse, NY on January 3, 1927and was the son of Jannie M. Siebert Forth and Joseph W. Forth.He attended school in Syracuse graduating from Central High School in 1947 after serving in the U.S. Navy PT Boat...

Jeanne Montgomery

Jeanne Montgomery

Dec 29, 2010

Jeanne G. Montgomery, age 94, of State Rt. 3, Vermontville, NY died Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at AMC-Uihlein in Lake Placid where she had been a resident since August.Born in Verviers, Belgium, on November 06, 1916, she was the daughter of Maurice and Alice (Legros) Georgin. She married Harold H. Montgomery on September 15, 1945 in Belgium. He predeceased her...

Diane Pryor

Diane Pryor

Dec 28, 2010

TUPPER LAKE- Diane L. (Washburn) Pryor, 56, of Tupper Lake, passed away, Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at her home. Born May 19, 1954 in Glens Falls, she was the daughter of Harrison and Gloria (Turner) Washburn. Diane was raised in Indian Lake and moved to Tupper Lake in 1978. On August 16, 1981 she married James Pryor. Diane worked as...

Genevieve Kmack

Genevieve Kmack

Dec 27, 2010

TUPPER LAKE- Genevieve M. (Salamy) Kmack, 83, of Tupper Lake passed away at her home on Park St., Monday, December 27, 2010. Born on February 3, 1927 in West Carthage, she was the daughter of Henry and Mary Salamy. She was a graduate of Holy Ghost Academy in 1944. On February 10, 1948 she married John Kmack at St. Alphonsus...

Dr. Donald Richter

Dr. Donald Richter

Dec 25, 2010

Donald A. Richter, MD, age 99, of Kiwassa Road, Saranac Lake, NY died Saturday December 25, 2010at the Fletcher Allen Hospital in Burlington, VT.Born October 26, 1911 in Englewood, NJ, he was the son of Carl and Estelle (Growney) Richter.Donald graduated from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City with a degree of Doctor of Medicine...

Rita Corinne Moody

Rita Corinne Moody

Dec 25, 2010

Rita Corinne Moody, age 86, formerly of 20 Crossfield Avenue, Saranac Lake, died Saturday, December 25, 2010 at the Adirondack Medical Center.She was born in Saranac Lake, New York on September 22, 1924, the daughter of William and Louise (Gero) Woodruff. She married Alfred G. Moody at St. Bernard’s Church on September 22, 1942. He predeceased her on May 21,...

Anita Beatrice Sabol

Anita Beatrice Sabol

Dec 24, 2010

Anita Beatrice (Johnson) Sabol, age 86, died Friday, December 24, 2010 at Barnwell Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Valatie, NY where she had been a resident since 2004.Born in New York City on October 04, 1924, she was the daughter of George and Christina (Michaelcsik) Sabol. Bea grew up in Tarrytown, New York. She attended New Rochelle Hospital School...

Joyce Lavair

Joyce Lavair

Dec 18, 2010

Joyce LaVair, age 74, formerly of Lake Clear, NY died Saturday,December 18, 2010 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on September 26, 1936, she was the daughter of Acil John and Anna (Deming) Bomyea. Joyce married Donald E. LaVair on October 2, 1954 in St. Lukes Episcopal Church in Saranac Lake. Donald predeceased her...

Robert Angley

Robert Angley

Dec 13, 2010

Robert Charles Angley, Jr., age 19, of 2276 Main Street, Essex, died Monday, December 13, 2010.Born in Bronx, New York on June 08, 1991, he was the son of Robert Angley and Perla Hannelore.Robert attended and graduated from Franklin High School in Reisterstown, MD. He had been a resident of Essex, New York since September and had been employed at...

Tamela Darrah

Tamela Darrah

Dec 11, 2010

Tamela K. Darrah, age 51, of 159 Ivy Terrace, Tupper Lake, died Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on January 02, 1959, she was the daughter of Melvin and Carol (Perry) Elliott.Tamela had been a life long resident of the area and had been employed at Sunmount DDSO in Tupper Lake. She loved...

Robert Earle

Robert Earle

Dec 4, 2010

TUPPER LAKE- Robert C. Earle, 85, of Tupper Lake, passed away, Saturday, December 4, 2010 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. Born on August 8, 1925 in Malone, he was the son of Earlie and Lila (Livernois) Earle. Robert attended local schools and was a graduate of Tupper High. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving...

Jacqueline Porter

Jacqueline Porter

Dec 2, 2010

- Jacqueline Jean Porter, 78, of Long Lake, passed away, Thursday, December 2, 2010 at her home. Born April 14, 1932 in Council Bluffs, Iowa and raised in North Syracuse, she was the daughter of Eugene and Dorothy (Wedmore) Richardson. On April 4, 1959 she married George Porter in Syracuse. She is survived by her husband, three children, Carol Turner...