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Lucas “Loo” Tendler of Saranac Lake passed away unexpectedly on June 30, 2023. He was 17.Lucas was born in Saranac Lake on April 25, 2006, to Rebecca and Jacob Tendler. From the beginning, Lucas was sweet and loving and enjoyed making people laugh. He carried these traits with him and grew into a young man wise beyond his years, a...
Word has been received of the death of Mary E. Gladd, age 82, of Saranac Lake, NY who passed on June 26, 2023 at the home of her daughter surrounded by family and friends.Mary was born in Saranac Lake on September 8, 1940, the daughter of Harold and Melvina (Bordeau) Salls. She married Peter Gladd who predeceased her.A complete obituary...
Word has been received of the death of George E. Besaw, age 77, of Vermontville, NY who passed away on Wednesday June 21, 2023 at the University of Vermont, Champlain Valley Physician's Hospital in Plattsburgh, NY.George was born on February 4, 1946, the son of George E. Besaw, Sr and Clara (Swinyer) Besaw. He married the former Sara Keith on...
Robert Arthur Simonson Jr of Saranac Lake, New York and formerly of Medford New York, died at home after a short battle with cancer, he passed away with his wife by his side, on June 12th, 2023.Robert was born in Queens, New York on May 15th, 1957 to Ellen Breslin Simonson Martucci, and Robert Simonson Sr.Robert, (Bart), (Bob), grew up...
Word has been received of the death of Stewart Eldridge, age 75, of Vermontville, NY who passed away peacefully at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid on Sunday June 11, 2023.Stewart was born on November 27, 1947 in San Francisco, CA, the son of Stewart and Ruth (Wise) Eldridge.Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 20 Church...
Joan Fye Essex Reilly, “Granny,” age 81, of Saranac Lake, NY, and formerly of Bloomingdale, NY, passed away on Saturday June 10, 2023, at Adirondack Medical Center with her family by her side.Born in Malone, NY on July 10, 1941, Joan was the daughter of Sadie (Wiley) Fye Foley and Malcolm Charles Fye, Sr.Joan grew up in Dickenson Center, NY,...
Dennis Lyle Salls, age 80, of Bloomingdale, NY passed away in his home on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, with family at his side.Dennis was born in Saranac Lake, NY on March 23, 1943 the son of Harold and Melvina (Bordeau) Salls.Dennis grew up in Saranac Lake, where he taught himself at a young age, to diagnose and fix automobiles. He...
Word has been received of the death of Jeffrey Thomas Stine, age 71, of Paul Smith's NY, who passed at his residence on Sunday June 4, 2023 with his loving wife Janice by his side.Jeffrey was born on July 13, 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Roy and Alicia (Wincek) Stine. He married Janice Stoner on July 1, 1995...
Ralph E. Preston, SR. “Bugger”, passed away at his home on June 3, 2023 at 79 years old.He was born on September 20, 1943 in Lake Placid, NY the son of Austin and Helen (Jenny) Preston of Lake Placid, NY. He married Juanita Banker in August 19, 1967.Ralph retired from New York State Department of Transportation in July 1989. He...
Word has been received of the death of Randall H. “Randy” Fletcher, age 64, of Saranac Lake, NY who died on Thursday June 1, 2023 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 20 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. All services will be private and at the convenience of the...
Gary John Duprey, age 76, currently of Plattsburgh NY, formerly of Wilmington NY passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday May 31, 2023.Gary was born in Saranac Lake, New York on July 10, 1946, the son of Clarence and Mary (D''Onofrio) Duprey.Gary was a graduate of Paul Smiths College of Forestry. He was hired by the NYS Adirondack Park Agency...
Jackie Coombs passed away on May 31, 2023 while being cared for at Meadowbrook Healthcare in Plattsburgh NY, where she had been residing since April of 2021. She was born on May 8, 1936 in Saranac Lake, the daughter of Francis and Agnes (Humphrey) Dumont. She attended Saranac Lake Central School and graduated in 1954. She married her husband of...
Rodger L Willett came bounding into this world on May 5, 1954, the third child of Richard "Ray" and Audrey (Kroldart) Willett. He died suddenly on May 31 at the University of Vermont Medical Center after a brief illness.After studying locally, Rodger enlisted in the military, serving six years with the US Army and National Guard. Best known for his...
Word has been received of the death of Gevena R. Courtney, age 94, of Saranac Lake, NY who died on Wednesday May 17, 2023 at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid with her loving family by her side. At Geneva's request, all services will be private and at the convenience of the family.A complete obituary will be published in the...
Janet M. Ploof, age 86, of Saranac Lake and formerly of St. Regis Falls, died Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the Essex Center in Elizabethtown surrounded by family.Born in St. Regis Falls, New York on October 15, 1936, she was the daughter of Efard and Lillian (Merrill) Cummings. Janet married Robert Ploof on Saturday, July 16, 1955 in St. Regis...
Eileen Adele Crary, 90, of Paul Smiths died on May 5, 2023 in her home surrounded by her family.Eileen was born on May 26, 1932, the daughter of the late Gerald & Bessie (Newell) Crary. She graduated from Saranac Lake High School in 1950. Immediately following her graduation from high school, she started working at Paul Smith’s College. For the...
John Gerald “Jack” Dietz, age 95 of Saranac Lake, NY passed away on Wednesday May 3, 2023 at the North Country Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Massena, NY.John was born on March 14, 1928 in Oneonta, NY the son of John and Lillian (VanZant) Dietz and attended William S. Hackett Junior High School.John made a career in the U.S. Military,...
Oscar Louis Morehouse, age 87, of Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid and formerly of Vermontville, NY died on Sunday April 30, 2023.Oscar was born on November 28, 1935 in Saranac Lake, NY the son of Elizabeth (Garrow) and William Marshall Morehouse. Oscar was a fifth generation descendent of John Thomas, a slave from Maryland who came to the Adirondacks...
Carla Ellis, 86, of Bloomingdale NY passed away April 19th 2023 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.Carla was born in Dillon Montana on August 22, 1937 to Ingvard Jensen and Myrtle Hansen.She was the eldest of seven children, growing up on a sheep ranch in rural Montana. She enjoyed living on the ranch and was active in the 4-H...
Death Notice:Word has been received of the death of Kathleen "Kathy" Ann (Beaney) DeMaro, age 69, formerly of Saranac Lake, NY at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, VT.Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 20 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be forthcoming at the convenience of...
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