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Gordon Gonyea

Gordon Gonyea

Nov 21, 2009

Gordon R. Gonyea, age 71, of 1235 County Route 60, Vermontville, NY died Saturday, November 21, 2009 at his home following a short illness.Born in Tupper Lake, New York on August 26, 1938, he was the son of Wilfred and Lydia (Miller) Gonyea.Gordon had been employed as a lumber Jack for many years for various companies in Tupper Lake, NY....

Ceylon Reed

Ceylon Reed

Nov 21, 2009

Ceylon Reed, 85, of Tupper Lake, formerly of Hermon, NY., died peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at the home of his son & daughter in law, Mark & Lisa, surrounded by his loving family and High Peaks Hospice.He was born in Hermon, NY on the family farm on April 20, 1924, the son of the late Floyd & Sadie...

James Amoriell

James Amoriell

Nov 14, 2009

TUPPER LAKE- James Joseph Amoriell, 93, of Tupper Lake, died Saturday, November 14, 2009 at his home on S. Little Wolf Rd. Born on October 31, 1916 in Tupper Lake, he was the son of Samuel and Mary (Maglione) Amoriell. Jim was employed by International Paper in Niagara Falls for eight years. Returning to Tupper Lake in 1949, he worked...

James Flint

James Flint

Nov 12, 2009

James R. Flint, 65 of 17 Beaver Pond Way, Saranac Lake, NY died Thursday November 12, 2009 at his favorite place to be in (Hunting Camp)He was born on December 25, 1943 in Malone, New York the son of James K. and Mildred (LaFountain) Flint. He married Marjorie Hall on September 26, 1964 at the First United Methodist Church in...

Marion Daby

Marion Daby

Nov 8, 2009

Marion Kimball Daby, of Greenwood Apartments, died Sunday, November 8, 2009 at her home in Lake Placid.She was born on July 19, 1913 in Mineville, New York the daughter of Herbert Lee Kimball and Ethel P. Kimball. She graduated Lake Placid High School Class of 1931; Mount Sinai School of Nursing, New York City in 1936 as an R.N.; did...

Kenneth Garwood

Kenneth Garwood

Nov 3, 2009

Kenneth P. Garwood, 87, of 45 Cedar St., Saranac Lake, died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 at home, surrounded by family.Born in Saranac Lake on Nov. 29, 1921, he was the son of Arthur and Hazel (Parks) Garwood. He married Gwen (Sellner) Garwood on Sept. 20, 1946.Ken graduated from Saranac Lake High School in 1939 and worked at Wilson’s Clothing before...

Ralph Milne

Ralph Milne

Nov 3, 2009

Ralph Milne, 83, formerly of Tupper Lake, passed away, Tuesday, November 3, in Phoenix, NY where he had resided for the past few years. Born on March 19, 1926 in Plattsburgh, he was the son of Ralph and Mary (Dutton) Milne. Ralph was a veteran of the Marine Corps serving from 1943 to 1946. On November 11, 1950 he married...

Todd Jones

Todd Jones

Nov 2, 2009

TUPPER LAKE- Todd Steven Jones, 47, of Tupper Lake, died Monday, November 2, 2009 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. Born on March 28, 1962 at Mercy General Hospital in Tupper Lake, he was the son of Roxanne (St. Louis) Soucy of Tupper Lake and Ronald E. Jones of Sherburne, NY. Todd was a 1981 graduate of Tupper...

Douglas Van Weelden, Ii

Douglas Van Weelden, Ii

Oct 31, 2009

Douglas C. Van Weelden II, age 61, of 24 Vista Drive, Saranac Lake, died Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Adirondack Medical Center of Saranac Lake.Born in New York City on February 07, 1948, he was the son of Douglas and Jean (Hoyle) Van Weelden Sr. He married Gail Ward on September 21, 1968 in Nyack, NY.Mr. Van Weelden had been...

Helene Walter

Helene Walter

Oct 28, 2009

It is with deep sadness that her family reports the passing of Helene Walter, 151 Main Street, Tupper Lake, NY 12986, owner of the Faust Motel. Helene was born in Neuss, Germany on November 6, 1939, daughter of Herbert and Louise Oppermann. She is predeceased by her sister Laurie and brother Willi as well as her parents. She still has...

Franklin Lopresti

Franklin Lopresti

Oct 27, 2009

Franklin George LoPresti, 73, of 2016 State Route 30, Tupper Lake, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, with his wife by his side.Born in Rochester, NY on June 18, 1936, he was the son of Philip and Angela (Bono) LoPresti. After attending local schools, Frank received a B.S. in Physics and Mathematics in 1960...

Margaret Lavigne

Margaret Lavigne

Oct 26, 2009

Margaret L. LaVigne,89, of Tupper Lake, died Monday, October 26, 2009 at the AMC Mercy Center in Tupper Lake with her two step-daughters and loving staff by her side. She had been a resident of Mercy since March of 2001. Born on October 10, 1920 in Montreal, Quebec. She was raised and finished secondary school in Montreal. She went on...

Gloria Downs-Bauer

Gloria Downs-Bauer

Oct 26, 2009

The family of Gloria Downs-Bauer would like to honor the memory of their beloved mother, who passed away on October 26. Gloria was the daughter of William and Georgiana Parker Quirk and one of six children. She was married to Herman, our beloved father, in September of 1953 and had eight children, plus countless other kids she cared for. She...

William Deissler

William Deissler

Oct 22, 2009

On October 22, 2009, William “Bill” Hesse Deissler of Saranac Lake passed away peacefully in the care of the staff at AMC-Uihlein Mercy Center and High Peaks Hospice.Bill was born in Malone, NY on December 7, 1943, but was a lifelong resident of Saranac Lake. He was the son of Anna Hesse Deissler and Frank Deissler and preceeded in death...

Thomas Maroun

Thomas Maroun

Oct 19, 2009

TUPPER LAKE- Thomas Abdo Maroun,74 of Tupper Lake passed away Monday October 19, 2009 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Tupper Lake on April 30 1935. He was the son of Abdo and Ester (Joseph) Maroun.Tom married Lena Boardman on September 22nd 1962 in Holy Name Church. They had five children together, Thomas A Maroun Jr.and wife...

Charles Moore, Jr.

Charles Moore, Jr.

Oct 19, 2009

Charles H. Moore, Jr, age 84, of 60 Church Street, Saranac Lake, died Monday, October 19, 2009 at home.Born in Horseheads, New York on August 04, 1925, he was the son of Charles and Grace (Bush) Moore, Sr. Charles, married Geraldine Lum April 9, 1949 in Methodist Church, Logan, NY.Mr. Moore had been a resident of Tupper Lake from 1957...

Bernadette Gilligan

Bernadette Gilligan

Oct 17, 2009

TUPPER LAKE- Bernadette (Bunny) Gilligan, 80, of 2763 State Rte 30, Tupper Lake died Saturday, October 17th at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. Born on June 1, 1929 in Tupper Lake, she was the daughter of Jerry and Stella (St. John) Clement. Bernadette was married to Earl F. Gilligan on April 21, 1956 and made their home in...

Myrabell Savarie

Myrabell Savarie

Oct 10, 2009

Myrabell Savarie, age 92, formerly of Bloomingdale, NY died Saturday, October 10, 2009 at the AMC-Uihlein Mercy Center in Lake Placid where she had been a resident since 2002.Born in Baldwinsville, New York on June 26, 1917, she was the daughter of William and Mary (Fravor) Baker.Mrs. Savarie had been employed as a seamstress for many years and had worked...

Richard Briggs

Richard Briggs

Oct 6, 2009

Richard Lee Briggs,79, of Mitchell Lane, Tupper Lake, better known as "Briggs" died Tuesday, October 6th at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. Born on December 19, 1929 in Hanover, NH, he was the son of Cassius and Mildred (Markwell) Briggs. Richard was raised on a farm in Vermont. After working at a Copper mine for 75 cents per...

Mary Mchugh

Mary Mchugh

Oct 5, 2009

TUPPER LAKE- Mary Aldona McHugh, 97, went home to the Father, joining her family and friends with her daughter by her side on October 5, 2009. She had been a resident of AMC Mercy Center for the past 11 months. Born on January 4, 1912, the oldest and last of 8 children of Stanley and Kathleen Gallant, she moved from...

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