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Kenneth Van Jackman Md

Kenneth Van Jackman Md

Aug 18, 2010

Kenneth "Van" Jackman MD, emeriti professor of pediatric orthopaedics University of Rochester, age 69, passed away peacefully at his home on Upper Saranac Lake surrounded by family on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 after a 6 month battle with ALS. He is survived by his loving family, wife Carol, of 46 years, son Stephen V. Jackman MD (Dana Schultz) of Pittsburgh,...

Gloria Bruso

Gloria Bruso

Aug 17, 2010

Gloria Bruso passed away at Mercy Health Care Center in Tupper Lake on August 17, 2010.She was born on September 16, 1946 in Saranac Lake, New York the daughter of Stearns and Joyce (Baker) Walker.Gloria loved to camp, fish, frogs, and mere cats. She also loved spending time with her family and friends. She was a great mother, friend and...

Marion Slingerland

Marion Slingerland

Aug 17, 2010

TUPPER LAKE- Marion Slingerland,83, died Tuesday, August 17, at the AMC Mercy Center in Tupper Lake where she had resided since May. Born November 27, 1926 in Tupper Lake, NY she was the daughter of Thomas K. and Violet (Mayville)Somers.Marion was a graduate of Tupper Lake High School and attended college in Central New York. After raising her family she...

Elizabeth Betty Farmer

Elizabeth Betty Farmer

Aug 13, 2010

Elizabeth “Betty” Joan Farmer, age 71, of 235 Lake Street, Saranac Lake, died Friday, August 13, 2010 at her home.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on April 06, 1939, she was the daughter of Loyal "Pete" and Violet (Tormey) Farmer.She was a loving mother, daughter, sister and friend. She lived life and loved on her own terms and continued the...

Joseph Thompson

Joseph Thompson

Aug 12, 2010

Joseph P. Thompson, age 73, of 131 Ivy Terrace, Tupper Lake, died Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on August 20, 1936, he was the son of John and Margaret (Willette) Thompson. He married Patricia Boyea on October 31, 1970.Mr. Thompson had been employed as a meat cutter at various...

Mildred Amoriell

Mildred Amoriell

Aug 1, 2010

TUPPER LAKE-Mildred M. Amoriell, 91, of Tupper Lake, died Sunday, August 1, 2010 at AMC Mercy Center where she had resided the past year. Born on February 5, 1919 in Lyon Mountain, she was the daughter of Fredrick and Ella (Robare) Exware. On September 11, 1937, she married John Amoriell at Holy Name Church by Fr. Fitzpatrick. Mrs. Amoriell worked...

William Laplant

William Laplant

Jul 22, 2010

TUPPER LAKE- William J. LaPlant,58, died Thursday, July 22, 2010 at the VA of Western NY healthcare clinic in Buffalo. Born on May 19, 1952 in Tupper Lake, he was the son of William and Edna LaPlant. He attended local schools and enlisted in the U.S. Army on August 30, 1972. William was honorably discharged on October 22, 1974. After...

Thomas Moody

Thomas Moody

Jul 19, 2010

Rev. Thomas Alexander Moody, 69, died at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY, July 19, 2010.A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Alphonsus Church, Tupper Lake, NY. Most Reverend Terry LaValley, Bishop of Ogdensburg will preside at the liturgy with the priests of the Diocese concelebrating. Funeral Arrangements are with Stuart –Fortune Keough Funeral Home in Tupper Lake. Calling...

Alma Symonds

Alma Symonds

Jul 17, 2010

Obituary NoticeAlma R. Symonds,born Jan. 19, 1923, passed away with her eldest son , Mertis, by her side at Saratoga Hospital on July 17, 2010 after a brief illness.Alma was the daughter of Howard Abbott and Blanche Winch. She was born in North Elba and lived in the Vermontville area for many years before moving to the Albany area in...

Harrison Kent, Jr.

Harrison Kent, Jr.

Jul 16, 2010

Harrison L. Kent Jr., age 79, of 353 Lake St., Saranac Lake, died Friday, July 16, 2010 at his home.Born in Saranac Lake, on February 20, 1931, he was the son of Harrison and Vernetta (Green) Kent Sr.. Harrison, married the former Mary Ferguson on October 9, 1955.Harrison joined the Saranac Lake Fire Department Fire Squad under the directon of...

Katee Morgan Fobare

Katee Morgan Fobare

Jul 14, 2010

Katee Morgan Fobare, age 79, of 400 Lake Street, Saranac Lake, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Ogdensburg, New York on May 09, 1931, she was the daughter of Alfred and Anne (Fearnon) Morgan.Katee grew up in Massena, New York and later graduated from Crouse -Irving Hospital School of Nursing in Syracuse. She moved to Saranac...

Gertrude Parker

Gertrude Parker

Jul 10, 2010

Gertrude Parker, age 94, formerly of 60 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY died Saturday, July 10, 2010 at Adirondack Medical Center.Born in Saranac Lake, New York on May 11, 1916, she was the daughter of Cyrus and A. Anna (Miner) Shelhamer. She married Alfred Parker who predeceased her on October 26, 1987.She was born and raised in Saranac Lake and...

Vincent Mitchell

Vincent Mitchell

Jul 7, 2010

TUPPER LAKE- Vincent A. Mitchell, 81, of Tupper Lake, passed away, Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. Born February 20, 1929 in Tupper Lake, he was the son of Arthur and Grace (LaVigne) Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell attended local schools and married Fredolyn A. LaVallee on May 29, 1950 at Holy Name Church. Mr. Mitchell...

Robin Demers

Robin Demers

Jul 6, 2010

TUPPER LAKE- Robin Demers, 46, of Tupper Lake, died on her birthday, Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, following a long illness. Robin was born July 6, 1964 in High Point, NC and was raised by her grandparents, Ruth and Arlo Dulaney in Quincy, IL. She moved to Tupper Lake in 2002 and was...

Ernest Place

Ernest Place

Jun 25, 2010

Ernest R. Place, age 81, of 39 Pine Grove Lane, Vermontville, NY, Franklin, died Friday, June 25, 2010 at his home in Vermontville.Born in Syracuse, New York on July 17, 1928, he was the son of Donald and Jessie (Cornwell) Place. He married Janet E. Farrar on June 19, 1978 in Carson City Nevada.Mr. Place had been a resident of...

Casey Mchugh

Casey Mchugh

Jun 24, 2010

Casey Sean McHugh, 19, beloved son of Sean P. and Katheryn A. (Sheldon) McHugh, died Thursday, June 24, 2010 at Fletcher Allen Health care Center in Burlington,Vt.Born July 3, 1990 in Saranac Lake, Casey attended Saranac Lake High School, graduating in June of 2008. A solid student, Casey also excelled at sports, playing Varsity soccer, hockey and golf for Saranac...

Paulette Babcock

Paulette Babcock

Jun 21, 2010

Saranac Lake- Paulette Irene Babcock, 94, died Monday, June 21, 2010 in Saranac Lake. Born on March 17, 1916 in Hull Quebec, she was the daughter of Emile and Corinne (Baulue) Emond. Paulett moved to Tupper Lake at the age of 9. She married Lynn Babcock, a stone mason. They resided in Washington DC where Paulette worked at People's Drug...

Mark Garrow

Mark Garrow

Jun 16, 2010

Mark Robert Garrow, 55, formerly of Plattsburgh died Wednesday June 16, 2010 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.He was born on November 3, 1954, the son of Robert and Patricia Garrow.He graduated from Plattsburgh High School excelling both as a student and athlete. He was awarded the Most Valuable Player Award in the Champlain Valley Basketball League in...

Ransom Duncan

Ransom Duncan

Jun 13, 2010

Ransom H. Duncan, age 72, of Upper St. Regis Lake, Lake Clear, died Sunday, June 13, 2010 at Fletcher Allen Health Care Center in Burlington, VT.Born in New York City, New York on November 26, 1937, he was the son of Dyson and Mildred Stokes (Hooker) Duncan. He married Judith S. Fenn on July 6, 1957 at St. John's in...

James Farr Sr

James Farr Sr

Jun 11, 2010

LONG LAKE- James H. Farr Sr., 71 passed away at his home in Long Lake, New York on June 11, 2010.Born on December 6, 1938 in Long Lake. The son of Charles H. and Virginia Helms Farr. He graduated from Long Lake Central School. After high school Jim served in the Army and received an honorable discharge.He is survived by...

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