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Viola Bergmann

Viola Bergmann

Dec 19, 2015

Viola Bergmann, 102, died Saturday December 19, 2015 at the Uihlein Mercy Living Center in Lake Placid where she had been a resident since 2008.She was born July 24, 1913 the daughter of William and Clara (Foote) Balco.Viola lived most of her life in Rochester where she did thousands of hours of community service work. She was a Girl Scout...

Albert Van Derveer

Albert Van Derveer

Dec 15, 2015

Albert L. Van Derveer, 87, formerly of Tupper Lake, NY, passed away peacefully in his Sebastian, Florida home on December 15, 2015. He was born in Syracuse, NY on October 16, 1928, a son of Leemond Van Derveer and Mary Willer. He graduated from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Science degree which lead to his certification as a Certified...

Donna Law

Donna Law

Dec 12, 2015

Donna J. Law, age 73, of 16 Vancour Ave., Saranac Lake, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on June 16, 1942, she was the daughter of John and Bernadette (Brickey) McGill. Donna married James “Jay” Law on June 15, 1963 in St. Bernard's Church.Donna was a lifelong resident of...

Terry Hague

Terry Hague

Dec 8, 2015

Terry D. Hague, age 80, of 321 Old Ray Brook Road, died Tuesday, December 08, 2015 at his home following a short illness.Born in Canton, Ohio on August 18, 1935, he was the son of Byron and Zola (Bergert) Hague. Terry married Geraldine Flannery on June 30, 1979 in Mahwah, NJ.Terry had been a resident of the area since 1983...

Barbara Quinn

Barbara Quinn

Dec 5, 2015

Barbara E. Quinn, age 85, of 34 Academy Street, Saranac Lake, died Saturday, December 05, 2015 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT.Born in Plattsburgh, New York on August 20, 1930, she was the daughter of Charles and Priscilla (Facteau) Perry. Barbara married Roger F. Quinn on August 17, 1957. He predeceased her on May 30, 1989.Barbara...

Janet Hoose

Janet Hoose

Dec 3, 2015

Janet V. Hoose, 84, of Saranac Lake, N.Y. passed away on December 3, 2015 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born April 26, 1931 in Malone, N.Y. she was the daughter of Overton and Lora (Neeley) Vandivier. She married Edgar Hoose, Jr. on August 25, 1951.Janet is survived by her beloved fur baby, Vicky and her children David Hoose (Kimberly)...

Elizabeth Wells

Elizabeth Wells

Dec 3, 2015

Elizabeth Ann (Betty Ann) Allen-Wells, 76, of Saranac Lake NY, passed away at home Thursday, December 3, 2015 with loving family by her side.Born January 26, 1939, she was the daughter of Clifford and Pauline (Wooley) Allen. She married Robert (Bob) Glenn Wells in 1958 who predeceased her in 2001.Betty Ann, our Momma (also known affectionately as: Boggie, Grey Grey...

Ian Kostiak

Ian Kostiak

Dec 3, 2015

Ian Joseph Kostiak, age 43, of Saranac Lake, died on Thursday, December 3, 2015.Ian entered this life on Sept. 14, 1972 in Burlington Vermont. A longstanding point of humor with Ian was that he was fed with an eye dropper as a newborn. He quickly outgrew this need and enjoyed many a fine meal!His early years were spent in Wilmington...

Patricia Kellogg

Patricia Kellogg

Nov 29, 2015

Patricia Wendt Kellogg, age 67, of Saranac Lake died peacefully in her home on November 29, 2015, surrounded by her children and beloved pets.Born to Susanne and George Kellogg in Buffalo, NY, Patty spent summers at a family camp on Big Wolf Lake, near Tupper. From an early age, the Adirondacks held a special place in her heart.Patty married Billy...

Wayne Tucker

Wayne Tucker

Nov 17, 2015

Wayne W. Tucker, age 78, of Rainbow Lake, former longtime resident of Glenville, NY died peacefully at home surrounded by his family November 17, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer.Born in Metuchen, NJ, raised in Madison, NJ, Wayne spent over 40 years in the Schenectady area as President/CEO of Kimberly Computer Services, and VP of Finserv Computer Services. Wayne...

Dr. Emmanuel "Manny" Bernstein

Dr. Emmanuel "Manny" Bernstein

Nov 13, 2015

Dr. Emmanuel “ Manny” Bernstein, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family and close friends on November 13, 2015. He was 85.Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Manny came to live in Saranac Lake when he was two years old for his father’s Tuberculous cure. He graduated from Saranac Lake high school in 1948 and attended the University of...

Richard Miller

Richard Miller

Nov 8, 2015

Richard (Rich) H. Miller, 82, of Lake Clear New York, passed away on November 8, 2015 at the Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital.Born January 2, 1933 in Syracuse NY was the son of Theodore and Beatrice Miller of Wolcott NY.Rich is survived by his wife of 60 years Margaret (Meg) O’Grady Miller, a sister Georgie Garrison, Wolcott NY; children Rick Reed...

Charles "Chic" Riley

Charles "Chic" Riley

Oct 31, 2015

Charles “Chic” Edward Riley, age 88, of 1347 Pine Street, Saranac Lake, died Saturday, October 31, 2015 at his home.Born in Gabriels, New York on September 27, 1927, he was the son of Dennis and Elizabeth "Bessie" (Keegan) Riley. Charles, married June M. LaFranchise on June 27, 1959 in Bennington, VT.Chic worked as a plumber for over 40 years, including...

Robert Martin

Robert Martin

Oct 29, 2015

Robert A. Martin, age 80, of 5 Trudeau Road, Saranac Lake, died Thursday, October 29, 2015 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac LakeBorn in Saranac Lake, New York on March 16, 1935, he was the son of John and Dorothy (St. Louis) Martin. Robert married Jacqueline Miner on June 28, 1958 at St. Bernard’s Church.Robert was a lifelong resident...

Brenda Bevilacqua

Brenda Bevilacqua

Oct 29, 2015

Brenda Bevilacqua, age 56, of 3 Williams Street, Saranac Lake, died Thursday, October 29, 2015.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on October 03, 1959, she was the daughter of Clarence “Ken” and Joyce (King) Ward. Brenda married Robert Bevilacqua on August 11, 1979 at St. Bernard’s Church.Brenda worked as a Teacher’s Assistant for the Saranac Lake Central School District for...

Panagiotis "Peter" Schinas

Panagiotis "Peter" Schinas

Oct 25, 2015

Panagiotis “Peter” Nikolas Schinas, age 6, of 16 James Street, Saranac Lake, died Sunday, October 25, 2015 at the Adirondack Medical Center following a long illness.Born in Brooklyn, New York on November 07, 2008, he was the son of and Irene Schinas and Oleg Tchernytchenko.He is survived by his mother Irene Schinas of Saranac Lake his father and Oleg Tchernytchenko,...

George Broeckx

George Broeckx

Oct 16, 2015

George A. Broeckx, age 64, of Jessica Truck, Albany, NY, died Friday, October 16, 2015.Born in Lake Placid, New York on February 25, 1951, he was the son of George and Catherine (See) Broeckx.George attended and graduated from Lake Placid High School in 1969. Following graduation he moved to Albany where he attended a culinary arts school. He devoted 20...

Louis Gary Fournier

Louis Gary Fournier

Oct 13, 2015

Louis “Gary” Fournier, age 69, of 116 Prospect Ave., Saranac Lake, died Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Plattsburgh, New York on July 26, 1946, he was the son of Louis J. and Regina (Gauthier) Fournier. Louis married Lauretta Barie on July 26, 1974 at St. Bernard’s Church in Saranac Lake.Gary had been a resident of Saranac...

Joyce  Strong

Joyce Strong

Oct 9, 2015

Joyce Tower Strong passed away October 9, 2015 from a long illness. She was employed at Mercy Hospital in Tupper Lake and then at AMC for many years.Joyce is survived by her one and only son Scott and Jane Tower, her daughters, Gloria and Peter Zera, Debbi and Kurt Shaler, DIane and Mike Charland, Bobbi Green, Joanne and Ahmed Seyam....

Doris Richter

Doris Richter

Oct 3, 2015

Doris Joyce Richter died peacefully at home on Saturday October 3, at the age of 103. She was born April 19, 1912 in Mast Hope, PA, four days after the sinking of the Titanic. She was the youngest child of Jack and Mary Joyce.Doris graduated from The School of Nursing in Englewood, NJ, where she married Dr. Donald A Richter...

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