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William Johnson

William Johnson

Sep 10, 2012

William C. "Bill" Johnson Jr. of Tupper Lake passed on Monday, September 10, 2012 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake following an accident at home. Born April 4, 1924, in St. Petersburg, Florida, to W.C. "Chet" Johnson Sr. and Ellen Knapp Johnson, the family subsequently moved back to Tupper Lake, where Bill was raised attending school and graduating...

Mary Mose

Mary Mose

Sep 9, 2012

Mary Elizabeth Mose, age 86, of Paul Smiths, NY died Sunday, September 09, 2012 at the St. Regis Nursing Home in Massena, NY.Born in Fort Covington, New York on November 12, 1925, she was the daughter of Simon and Elizabeth (McKillop) Smith.Mary owned and operated the Red Mill Restaurant in Paul Smiths for 25 years. Prior to that she had...

Freda Gravlin

Freda Gravlin

Sep 3, 2012

Freda J. (Wright) Gravlin, 66, surrendered to her battle of COPD and crossed over on September 3, 2012. Freda came to Tupper Lake in 1956 graduating from Tupper High in 1963. She then spent 3 years in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era.. She returned to Tupper Lake and took a position at Sunmount DDSO in the Medical Records...

Rita Beeman

Rita Beeman

Aug 29, 2012

Rita T. Beeman, age 84, formerly of Saranac Lake, died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at the Home of the Good Shepherd in Malta, NY.Born in Gabriels, New York on February 12, 1928, she was the daughter of John and Dorcas, nee Osborne, Tyler. She married Chester L. Beeman on July 2, 1964 in Lake Placid, New York.Rita was a talented...

Alan Neese

Alan Neese

Aug 28, 2012

Alan F. Neese, 81, of Saranac Lake, died at home Tuesday, August 28, 2012.He was born in Rochester, New York on December 10, 1930, the son of Leon Miles and Eleanor Wilson Neese.Alan served in the army and was stationed in Trieste, Italy during the Korean Conflict from 1951 to 1953.He graduated from Paul Smiths College with a degree in...

David Munn

David Munn

Aug 27, 2012

David H, Munn, age 78, of 60 Church Street, Saranac Lake, died Monday, August 27, 2012 at home surrounded by his family.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on October 16, 1933, he was the son of William and Beatrice (Hannon) Munn. David married Helen Morgan on May 11, 1957 in St. Bernard's Church. She predeceased him November 10, 2010.Dave had...

Patrick Mccormick Sr

Patrick Mccormick Sr

Aug 26, 2012

Patrick H. McCormick, age 72, of 38 Cedar Street, Saranac Lake, died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Saranac Lake, on July 03, 1940, he was the son of Joseph and Rose (Rule) McCormick.Pat owned and operated Pat’s TV Sales and Service in Saranac Lake for over 30 years. He was a well known...

Wilfred Skiff

Wilfred Skiff

Aug 17, 2012

Wilfred Skiff, age 77, of 4 Union Lane, Bloomingdale, died Friday, August 17, 2012 at home.Born in Vermontville, New York on March 10, 1935, he was the son of Earl and Sara (Martin) Skiff.Wilfred had been employed at the Tupper Lake Veneer Company for many years. He was and avid hunter and fisherman.He is survived by one son Mickey Skiff...

Ola Trudeau

Ola Trudeau

Aug 16, 2012

TUPPER LAKE – Ola Marie Trudeau, 87, went to be with the Lord on Thursday August 16th, 2012.Born in Belding, Michigan on April 13th, 1925, Ola was the daughter of Ruth Johnson and Ferris Oberlin. She married Gordon E. Trudeau who preceded her death in 2005; they were married for 58 years. She was also preceded by her parents and...

Audrey Delair

Audrey Delair

Aug 12, 2012

Audrey M. Delair, age 84, Tupper Lake, NY passed away on August 12, 2012 in the comfort of her home with her family at her side after a brief illness.She was born May 19, 1928 in Tupper Lake, NY, the daughter of Arthur and Alice (Girard) Bates. She attended Tupper Lake High School and subsequently graduated from the Nursing Program...

Katherine (Kay) Sorgule

Katherine (Kay) Sorgule

Aug 11, 2012

Katherine (Kay) Sorgule passed away on August 10, 2012 at the age of 89. She was born, Katherine Pembroke, in Lockport, New York in 1922 and lived most of her life in Buffalo, New York.She was an active member of the Roman Catholic Church and a dedicated Republican who worked as office manager for three Erie County Executives: John Tutuska,...

Tina Fuller

Tina Fuller

Aug 11, 2012

Tina Louise Fuller, age 50, of 14 Kiwassa Road, Saranac Lake, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Glens Falls, New York on January 03, 1962, she was the daughter of Bernard and Peggy (Stiles) Fuller.Tina attended and graduated from Glens Falls High School. She later attended Paul Smiths College. Tina had been employed...

James Shaw

James Shaw

Aug 10, 2012

James E. Shaw, 89, formerly of Tupper Lake, died Friday, August 10, 2012 at Highland Nursing Home in Massena, NY. Born on February 13, 1923 in Upper Saranac Lake, NY. He was the son of Samuel Shaw and Marie (Gauda) Shaw.James was a graduate of Saranac Lake High School and received a BS of Chemical Engineering from Clarkson College in...

Arthur Siccardi Iii

Arthur Siccardi Iii

Aug 9, 2012

. Tending to his flowers was what Artie loved most. He was always looking for the next flower to plant among all the others. He could be found on the dock reading a great book and working on a good tan! Everyone knew that dinner with Artie would be a great delight. He was creative and inventive in his kitchen-...

Daniel Savage

Daniel Savage

Aug 7, 2012

TUPPER LAKE- Daniel Savage, 69 of Tupper Lake, passed away August 7, 2012 at Fletcher Allen Health Center in Burlington after a brief illness with family at his side. Dan was born on November 30, 1942 in Tupper Lake, he was the son of James and Louise (Coutu) Savage. He graduated from Holy Ghost Academy on June 21, 1960. He...

Francis Kohanski

Francis Kohanski

Aug 7, 2012

Francis (Frank) S. Kohanski, died peacefully with his family by his side, August 7, 2012. Born in Norwich CT, August 14, 1929, alumni of Norwich Free Academy and UConn, he served three years in the air force. He and his wife owned a large farm in CT where he raised Angus cattle, beehives and rabbits. He had a 28-year career...

Nancy Darrah

Nancy Darrah

Aug 6, 2012

Nancy Darrah, age 73, of 6 Church Street, Redford, NY, formerly of Lake Placid, died Monday, August 06, 2012 at C.V.P.H Medical Center in Plattsburgh.Born in Lake Placid, New York on August 31, 1938, she was the daughter of John and Norma (Winch) Darrah.Nancy attended and graduated from Lake Placid, High School. She had been employed as a waitress for...

Joseph Quigley

Joseph Quigley

Aug 6, 2012

Joseph Gabriel Quigley, age 87, of 168 Douglas Road, Saranac, died Monday, August 06, 2012 at C.V.P.H Medical Center in Plattsburgh.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on February 26, 1925, he was the son of Lawrence and Marie (Keys) Quigley. Joseph married Dorothy Fielding January 23, 1956 at St. Bernard’s church in Saranac Lake, NY. She predeceased him on January...

Muriel Beseth

Muriel Beseth

Aug 2, 2012

Muriel H. Beseth, 89, most recently of Mercy Living Center, Tupper Lake, formerly of 60 Church Street, Saranac Lake, died, Thursday, August 2 at Mercy Living Center, Tupper Lake.Born on August 18, 1922 in Saranac Lake, New York, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Ella (Morgan) Beseth.Ms. Beseth graduated from high school in Bridgeport, CT and worked at WNBZ...

Dennis Conway

Dennis Conway

Jul 28, 2012

Dennis Eugene ConwayFebruary 21, 1949 (Long Island, NY) - July 28, 2012 (Saranac Lake, NY)There is a bright new star twinkling in the heavens since the angels came to carry Dennis to his new home. He is now with his dad and his light will shine on his mom, his brothers and sisters, their spouses and children, his many uncles,...

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