Obituaries

Kenneth Mulligan

Kenneth Mulligan

Jun 4, 2009

Saranac Lake- Kenneth H. Mulligan 89 of 124 Charles St. in Saranac Lake Died Thursday June 4, 2009 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.He was born in New York City. Kenneth Mulligan was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army, from July 18, 1938 thru March 11, 1946. While home on leave in 1944 he...

Patricia Turner

Patricia Turner

Jun 4, 2009

Patricia (Pam) Ann Mary Turner, age 69, of 4854 State Route 3, Saranac Lake, died Thursday, June 04, 2009 at her home.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on June 25, 1939, she was the daughter of Harry and Marion (Richards) Passino. She married Frank Turner on May 4, 1964 in Old St. Bernard's Church.Her first job out of Nursing School...

Gertrude Harvey

Gertrude Harvey

Jun 2, 2009

Word has been received of the death of Gertrude Edith Harvey, age 98, of 3 Sumner Lane, Saranac Lake, NY who died on Tuesday, June 02, 2009 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Constable, New York on October 22, 1910, she was the daughter of Wesley and Hannah (Starr) Gokey.She attended Union Free School. Gertrude was one of...

Mary Davis

Mary Davis

Jun 1, 2009

Obituary NoticeWord has been received of the death of Mary Davis, age 77, of Saranac Lake, NY who died Monday, June 01, 2009 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Pierrepont, New York on January 05, 1932, she was the daughter of Erwing and Francis (Johnson) Davis.Mary possessed a wonderful, loving spirit. She loved animals and volunteered at the...

Pauline Leonard

Pauline Leonard

May 28, 2009

OBITUARYTUPPER LAKE- Pauline C. Leonard, 84, of Tupper Lake, died Thursday, May 28, 2009 at AMC Mercy Center where she had resided for the past year. Born on April 1, 1925 in Tupper Lake, she was the daughter of Albert and Cecile (Michaud) LaLonde. Pauline attended local schools and married John Leonard on October 13, 1945. He died on August...

Margaret Cote

Margaret Cote

May 26, 2009

Margaret M. Cote, 84, of Ballston Lake, NY and formerly of Tupper Lake, NY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2009.Born on July 13, 1924 in Troy, NY, she was the daughter of James and Sarah (Palitsch) Martin.She graduated from Catholic Central High School. After graduation she worked at the Watervliet Arsenal and later as a telephone operator for...

Phyllis Knobel

Phyllis Knobel

May 25, 2009

Phyllis Norman Knobel, age 86, of Saranac Lake, died Monday, May 25, 2009 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Bloomingdale, New York on March 15, 1923, she was the daughter of Thomas and M. Olive (Brundage) Norman. She married Raymond Knobel on June 28, 1947. He predeceased her on October 27, 2005.Mrs. Knobel attended local schools and graduated...

James Bombard

James Bombard

May 23, 2009

TUPPER LAKE – James M. Bombard, 63, of Tupper Lake, died May 23, 2009 at home, surrounded by family and close friends, after courageously battling a long-term illness.Born Dec. 16, 1945, he was the son of Alfred Bombard and Rita (Frechette) Peets. He graduated from Holy Ghost Academy as the valedictorian and president of the class of 1963. He also...

Catherine Kirche

Catherine Kirche

May 21, 2009

Catherine P. Kirche, age 97, of 7278 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, NY, died Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the AMC-Uihlein Mercy Center Nursing Home in Lake Placid where she had been a resident since 2007.Born in Remsen, New York on February 18, 1912, she was the daughter of William and Cora (Ingersoll) Pritchard, Sr. She married Charles D. Kirche,...

Cornelia Neal

Cornelia Neal

May 21, 2009

Cornelia Neal, age 85, formerly of Saranac Lake died Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the AMC-Uihlein Mercy Center in Lake Placid where she had been a resident since 2004.Born in New York City, New York on April 16, 1924, she was the daughter of Kenneth and Vivienne (Burroughs) Clapp. She married James “Bob” R. Neal on September 12, 1946. He...

Ryan Riley

Ryan Riley

May 20, 2009

TUPPER LAKE- Ryan Michael Riley, 30, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Born on November 4, 1978 in Saranac Lake, he was the son of Cindy and Andy Crary of Gabriel's and Michael and Rose Riley of Malone. Ryan graduated from Tupper Lake High School in 1997, where he played basketball, football and track. He started his working career...

Margaret Peggy Martin

Margaret Peggy Martin

May 17, 2009

Margaret “Peggy” Martin, age 73, of 25 Circle Street, Saranac Lake, died Sunday May 17, 2009 at her home surrounded by family and friends.Born in Lake Placid, New York on April 19, 1936, she was the daughter of Gertrude and Charles Cogan. She attended St. Bernard’s school for eight years and graduated from Saranac Lake High School. She married her...

Alice Mcgillis

Alice Mcgillis

May 16, 2009

Alice Constance McGillis, age 91, formerly of 8 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY died Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Lake Placid, New York on December 16, 1917, she was the daughter of Michael and Alice (Montany) Sullivan. She married John D. McGillis on October 12, 1940 at St. Agnes Church in Lake...

Vincent Traver

Vincent Traver

May 16, 2009

Vincent P. Traver, age 73, of 8558 Newcomb Road, Long Lake, died Saturday, May 16, 2009 at Glens Falls Hospital after a month-long acute illness.Born in Poughkeepsie, New York on January 12, 1936, he was the son of Vincent and Helen (Finn) Traver, Sr. He married Deloris Corey on May 5, 1973 in Poughkeepsie, NY.Mr. Traver is a veteran of...

Steven Dashnaw

Steven Dashnaw

May 15, 2009

Steven H. Dashnaw, 62, died May 15, 2009 at AMC-Uihlein in Lake Placid, NY.He was born April 14, 1947 in Albany, NY to the late Mary (Dashnaw) Hanlon.He graduated from Saranac Central School in 1965. Steven served his country with the United States Army from 1965-1968 and was a Vietnam veteran.Steve is survived by his brothers, Jerry Dashnaw and Colleen...

Betty Myatt

Betty Myatt

May 12, 2009

Word has been received of the death of Betty A. Myatt, age 64, of Paul Smiths, NYStrength, Courage and Sunshine, these are the words that would best describe this child of God who answered The Lord's call to return home on May 12, 2009. Betty Myatt started her amazing journey in Oklahoma, born to John and Lavada Worden with two...

Paul Hagar

Paul Hagar

May 10, 2009

Paul Dudley "Pete" Hagar of 93 Old Military Rd, Saranac Lake, and Jay, N.Y. died Sunday, May 10, 2009 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Jersey City N.J. February 25, 1926 the son of Paul J. Hagar and Katherine (Bell) Hagar. He spent most of his early years in Rutherford where he was a local track star and...

Elizabeth Jennings

Elizabeth Jennings

May 10, 2009

Elizabeth E. Jennings, age 78, formerly of AuSable Forks, NY died Sunday, May 10, 2009 at AMC-Uihlein in Lake Placid.Born in AuSable Forks, New York on July 05, 1930, she was the daughter of Barney and Marcella (Douglas) Bushey.She married Thomas F. Jennings on June 13, 1951 at Holy Name Church in AuSable Forks, New York. He predeceased her on...

Beatrice Benware

Beatrice Benware

May 3, 2009

Beatrice L. Benware, age 88, of 78 Will Rogers Drive, Saranac Lake, died Sunday, May 03, 2009 at Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Chateauguy, NY on September 15, 1920, she was the daughter of Charles and Kathryn (Toohey) Lavery, Sr. She married Alfred Benware, Jr. on September 14, 1946. He predeceased her on July 7, 1995.Mrs. Benware had been employed at...

Leo Sarazen

Leo Sarazen

May 1, 2009

TUPPER LAKE- Leo J. “Buck” Sarazen. It is with deep sadness that the family of Leo J.“Buck” Sarazen announce his passing at the age of 97 on May 1, 2009 at St. John’s Home in Rochester, NY where he had resided during the past year. Buck was born on October 26, 1911 in Brockville, Ontario, shortly thereafter he was adopted...