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Robert Sawyer

Robert Sawyer

Dec 9, 2011

Robert Otis Sawyer, age 80, of 147 Lake Street, Saranac Lake, died Friday, December 09, 2011 at Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on April 20, 1931, he was the son of Leo and Gladys (Manning) Sawyer. He married Katherine Muncil on May 29, 1958 in Saranac Lake. She predeceased him on September 20, 2010.Mr. Sawyer was a...

William Williams

William Williams

Dec 8, 2011

TUPPER LAKE- William (Bill) P. Williams, 62, of Tupper Lake, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 8, 2011 at his home. Born December 27, 1948 in Utica, he was the son of Lloyd and Leone (Kelly) Williams. Mr. Williams graduated from Tupper Lake high school and was previously married to Carol (Sauve) Williams, who passed away earlier this year. He has...

Susanne Frenette

Susanne Frenette

Dec 8, 2011

Susanne Hull Frenette, 81, died at her home on the Raquette River in Tupper Lake on December 9, 2011 following a long illness with Alzheimer’s Disease.She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, James C. Frenette. Together they created a cherished family of nine children, 14 grandchildren, and one great-grandson; James Jr. (Hope) of Tupper Lake, Martha Heidinger...

Beatrice Durkee

Beatrice Durkee

Dec 6, 2011

Beatrice W. Durkee, age 97, of Saranac Lake, died Tuesday, December 06, 2011 at AMC-Mercy Health Care Center in Tupper Lake where she had been a resident since 2001.Born in Hartford, New York on April 02, 1914, she was the daughter of Frank and Jessie (Smith) Woodell. Beatrice married Clifford W. Durkee on October 31, 1936. He predeceased her on...

Shane Barber

Shane Barber

Dec 6, 2011

TUPPER LAKE- Shane I. Barber,47, of Tupper Lake passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, December 6th, 2011. Born October 7, 1964 in Tupper Lake, he was the son of Lloyd and Sandra (Randall) Barber. Shane graduated from Tupper Lake High school in 1982 and served 2 years in the U.S. Navy. On March 19, 1994 he married the former Penny Farnsworth. He...

Grace Stevens

Grace Stevens

Dec 5, 2011

Grace Stevens, 80, of Tupper Lake, passed away Monday December 5th, 2011 at Adirondack Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born on July 3rd, 1931 to Edward and Naomi (Heffelfinger) Britt. She Grew up in Buffalo, New York where she graduated from Hamburg High School.Grace moved to Saranac Lake in 1953 where she worked many jobs including a baker, at...

Taire Lavigne

Taire Lavigne

Dec 5, 2011

TUPPER LAKE- Ms. Taire Anne LaVigne, 60, of 111 Wawbeek Ave, Tupper Lake, passed away, Monday, December 5, 2011 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. Born March 24, 1951, she was the daughter of Walter and Shirley LaVigne. Ms. LaVigne spent her whole life in Tupper Lake. She loved the town, the people and beauty of the area....

Sandra Palcic

Sandra Palcic

Dec 4, 2011

Sandra S. Palcic, age 72, of 45 Algonquin Ave., Saranac Lake, died Sunday, December 04, 2011 at Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Iowa Falls, Iowa on October 06, 1939, she was the daughter of Thomas and Fern (Clemann) Hayden, Jr. Sandra married Michael Palcic on October 8, 1960. He predeceased her on February 17, 2006.She is survived by three sons, Timothy...

Dr. Charles Bunker

Dr. Charles Bunker

Dec 2, 2011

Word has been received of the death of Dr. Charles P. Bunker, age 76, long time resident of Downey, California, who died after a prolonged illness of several years on Friday December 2, 2011, at a residential facility in Fullerton, California.Charles was a true renaissance man with a passion for music and the arts and a life long love and...

Violet Lamare

Violet Lamare

Nov 26, 2011

TUPPER LAKE- Violet T. LaMare, 80, of Tupper Lake passed away Saturday, November 26, 2011 at her home. Born on February 9, 1931 in Tupper Lake, she was the daughter of Homer and Dezira (Puttrow) LaMare. Violet was a lifelong resident of Tupper Lake. She was an avid bird and wildlife watcher and a collector of collectables. She is survived...

Adelaide Panode

Adelaide Panode

Nov 24, 2011

Adelaide R. Patnode, age 78, of 5612 State Route 30, Saranac Inn, died Thursday, November 24, 2011 at Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on October 27, 1933, she was the daughter of Edward and Bertha (Facteau) Prue. Adelaide married Robert F. Patnode August 21, 1953 in St. Bernard's Church.Adelaide is a life long resident of the area...

Joyce Laclair

Joyce Laclair

Nov 23, 2011

TUPPER LAKE-Joyce Youmell LaClair, 84, passed away with family at her side on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Mercy Living Center where she had resided since October 2008. Born March 25, 1927 in Tupper Lake, she was the daughter of Howard and Nettie (Wells) Youmell. Joyce was a home maker and enjoyed knitting, cooking, bowling and golf. She is survived...

Jean Jones

Jean Jones

Nov 21, 2011

Jean Stewart McKenzie Jones, 93, passed away at Adirondack Medical Center after a brief illness on November 21, 2011.Born September 5, 1918 in Monterey, California to Joseph Hislop Stewart and Sarah Maude Fryer.Jean grew up in Carmel Valley, California. Graduated from Monterey High School Class of 1936. Graduated from University of California, Berkeley, Class of 1940. Married Donald McKenzie, Jr....

Kay Rassman

Kay Rassman

Nov 19, 2011

Kay Rassman, 67, of Saranac lake passed away suddenly on November 19, 2011 at AMC Hospital.She was born December 24, 1943 in Foxley, England. Her Mother a war bride, her father serving in the Air Force. Kay, her Mother and Sister came to the US in 1946 aboard the Queen Mary. She grew up in Owatonna, MN.She married Robert Rassman...

Alan "Alvin" Tyler

Alan "Alvin" Tyler

Nov 18, 2011

Alan “Alvin” R. Tyler, age 46, of 183 Tyler Road, Vermontville, died Friday, November 18, 2011 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Massena, New York on March 12, 1965, he was the son of Owen and Mildred (Recor) Tyler.Alvin attended and graduated from Saranac Lake High School in 1983. He later attended North Country Community College as an...

Keturah Cheney

Keturah Cheney

Nov 18, 2011

Keturah May Ladue Cheney—Native Adirondack CenturionPassed away at Mercy Living Center in Tupper Lake on Friday, November 18, 2011 where she has been a resident for the last two and one half years.Keturah was born in Wanakena, NY, June 9, l911. First born of the ten children of Howard Ladue and Lena Berger Ladue, she was the last survivor of...

Alana Aagesen

Alana Aagesen

Nov 13, 2011

Word has been received of the death of Alana M Aagesen, age 64 formerly of Gabriels, NY and currently of Ft. Pierce, Florida.She was born March 3, 1947 in Lake Placid New York the daughter of Mary and Harry Melvin.Alana grew up in Lake Placid, NY and raised her children in Gabriels. She moved to Clifton Park New York where...

Eleanor Vitullo

Eleanor Vitullo

Nov 13, 2011

Eleanor Duquette Vitullo, of Burlington, NJ, passed away on November 13, 2011 at age 86. Beloved wife of 62 years to the late Camillo. Loving mother of Kathy Vitullo Ford (Joseph) of Cherry Hill, NJ; Nick Vitullo (Patty) of Cherry Hill, NJ; Mary Vitullo Komerosky (Cork) of Englewood, FL; and Michael Vitullo of Burlington, NJ. Devoted grandmother of Amanda Cohen...

Judith Quinn

Judith Quinn

Nov 12, 2011

Saranac Lake, NY...Judith A. Quinn, 54, former Anderson resident, passed away in Saranac Lake, NY unexpectedly.She was born in Anderson, Indiana, October 27, 1957, the daughter of Albert and Mary G Reed Davis.Survivors include two sons: Chad and Christopher Quinn, three grandchildren: Caleb, Devyn, and Mason, sisters: Cheryl Gill, Shirley McCoy, Susie Rinker and Debbie Davis, brothers: Denny Davis, Kenneth...

Robert Carey

Robert Carey

Nov 12, 2011

Robert Francis Carey of West Babylon, NY, died unexpectedly in his home on November 12, 2011 at the age of 60.Bob was born in Rockville Center, NY on May 8, 1951 to Francis Carey and Margaret M. (Graham) Carey. He grew up on Long Island, spending summers in Forestburgh, NY with his beloved Grandmother Mae Graham. Bob attended Island Park...

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