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John E. Wells Sr.

John E. Wells Sr.

Nov 29, 2014

Plattsburgh John E. Wells, 90, of Flynn Ave., passed away Saturday November 29, 2014 at his home. He was born in Plattsburgh on December 9, 1923 son of the late Edwin and Ellen (Gilbert) Wells. John worked 27 years for A. Mason & Sons, Inc. and M.P. Meyers Wholesale Hardware for 11 years. He enjoyed camping, BBQs, NASCAR, bicycling and...

Norman Beaver Shappy

Norman Beaver Shappy

Nov 26, 2014

Norman “Beaver” Shappy , 49, of the Mannix Road, Peru, passed away Wednesday November 26, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Willsboro, Nov 7, 1965, the son of the late Donald Shappy Sr. and Helen Mosley. He worked as a furnace repairman for many years where he met a lot of great...

Freida M. LaMar

Freida M. LaMar

Nov 20, 2014

CADYVILLE, N.Y. Freida M. LaMar, 91, passed away Thursday November 20, 2014 at the CVPH Medical Center. She was born in Plattsburgh, October 13, 1923, to Henry and Violet (Brooks) Stewart. She is survived by a large family; five daughters and three sons-in-law, Ella and Dr. George Boolukos, Phyllis and Allen Helson, Mary Delisle and Bill Eaton, Sandra O'Neill and...

Lorri Rizzie

Lorri Rizzie

Nov 18, 2014

Lorri Rizzie, 55 of Burke Road in Beekmantown passed away with her family at her side at CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh on November 18th. Lorri was born in Plattsburgh, NY on February 11, 1959 to Rolland and Sally (Buttery) Barber of Beekmantown. She is survived by her Husband, Leslie “Walter” Rizzie II of Beekmantown, her children, Jennifer (Rizzie) LaDuke...

Laura Lillian Benedict

Laura Lillian Benedict

Nov 17, 2014

LAURA LILLIAN BENEDICT, 93 Laura Lillian Benedict, age 93, passed peacefully on Monday November 17, 2014 at her home in Valley Falls, NY. Laura was born on March 23, 1921 in St. Regis Falls, NY the daughter of Edison Sochia and Hattie Caskinette Sochia. Laura was the seventh child of Edison and Hattie’s seventeen children. She was married to Homer...

Joe H. Fenlaw

Joe H. Fenlaw

Nov 1, 2014

PLATTSBURGH – Joe H. Fenlaw, 80, of Plattsburgh, died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014 at home. He was born in Gilmer, TX on Sept. 16, 1934, son of the late Roger Clyde and Montie Vaurine (Odom) Fenlaw. After his high school graduation he joined the Air Force Military Police as a young man and was stationed in Plattsburgh, NY, where he...

Leo J. Fleury

Leo J. Fleury

Oct 30, 2014

Leo J. Fleury, 91, of Port Henry, passed away on October 30th, 2014 at the Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare. He was born January 4th 1923 to Leo and Margaret Fleury. Leo served in the U.S. Navy. He also worked in the mines. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a former employee of LTV steel. He also enjoyed...

Doris Emma Collins

Doris Emma Collins

Oct 25, 2014

Doris Emma Collins, 76, of Kent Falls Road, passed into the loving arms of our Lord on Saturday, October 25, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Plattsburgh on May 10, 1938, the daughter of Loren Joseph and Ella Allie (Stone) Martineau. Doris married Howard A. Collins, Jr. on May 9, 1959 at St. Joseph’s Church in...

James A. Sutton

James A. Sutton

Oct 13, 2014

James A. Sutton, 75, of Ampersand Drive in Saranac Lake, passed away Monday October 13, 2014 at his home. He was born in Ruby, NY on February 22, 1939 son of the late Charles and Margaret (Minnikine) Sutton. At James request there will be no services. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been...

Janet M. Norton

Janet M. Norton

Oct 4, 2014

ELIZABETHTOWN - Janet M. Norton, 79, of Elizabethtown, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, with her two "Favorite" sons by her side, at the Essex Centers in Elizabethtown, N.Y. She was born in Elizabethtown on May 22, 1935, to the late Jesse and Sarah (Lennon) Denton. Janet graduated from Elizabethtown-Lewis High School in 1954. She lived in the Adirondacks most of...

Gary F. Primard

Gary F. Primard

Sep 25, 2014

Gary F. Primard, 65, of Riverside Ave. in Plattsburgh, passed away Thursday September 25, 2014 at his home. He was born in Plattsburgh on September 27, 1948 son of the late Clarence and Leona (Coryer) Primard. Gary worked for the Plumbers Local #773 for over 41 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, his camp, reading, and casinos. Gary is survived by...

Walter H. Drollette

Walter H. Drollette

Sep 23, 2014

Walter H. Drollette, 60, of the Picketts Corners Road, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday September 23, 2014 at the CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh. He was born in Plattsburgh on July 31, 1954 son of the late Hugh and Irene (Garsow) Drollette. Walter retired from the Department of Correction after 25 years of service in 2004. He was well known in...

Charles H. Martin Jr.

Charles H. Martin Jr.

Sep 20, 2014

Charles H. “Charlie” Martin, Jr., 71, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, September 20, 2014 at his home in Lewis, NY. He will be missed by his wife of 52 years Sharon (Burt), his children Samantha of Quincy, MA, Tracey Garvey (Timothy) of Peru, NY and David (Lisa) of Charlton, NY, and his beloved grandchildren Olivia, Charles, Matthew and Rachel. He will...

Carol M. Tripp

Carol M. Tripp

Sep 19, 2014

Carol M. Tripp, 71, of the Irish Settlement Road in Plattsburgh passed away Friday September 19, 2014 at the Clinton County Nursing Home in Plattsburgh. She was born May 5, 1943 in Plattsburgh to the late Harold E. and Anna (Rinn) Bruce. Carol Tripp was a caring and loving person who would do anything for anybody. She used to love...

Alfred H. Meyer

Alfred H. Meyer

Sep 18, 2014

Alfred H. “Fred” Meyer, 85, of Douglaston Drive in Beekmantown, passed away Thursday September 18, 2014 at his home surround by his family. He was born in Haledon, NJ on September 18, 1929 to the late Alfred and Alfrieda (Hugenbruch) Meyer. Fred served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. He attended Rutgers University and graduated from...

Dorothy S. Hathaway

Dorothy S. Hathaway

Sep 17, 2014

Dorothy S. Hathaway, 77, of Stowersville road, passed away Wednesday September 17, 2014 at the Essex Center Rehabilitaion Center in Elizabethtown. She was born in Plattsburgh on January 27, 1937 daughter of the late Michael and Luella (Vill) Riley. Dorothy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many.She enjoyed making crafts and cooking for her family and...

Terry A. Pombrio

Terry A. Pombrio

Sep 15, 2014

Terry A. Pombrio, 63 of Oak Street in Plattsburgh, passed away with her daughter, husband and son in law by her side, Monday September 15, 2014 at the Vermont Recpite House in Williston, Vermont after bravely battling brain cancer for over a year. She was born in Plattsburgh on May 19, 1951 daughter of the late John and Laura (Ransom)...

Charles E. Smith

Charles E. Smith

Sep 9, 2014

Charles E. Smith 75 of Elizabethtown, Essex Co., and formerly of Hudson died in Elizabethtown Tuesday September 9, 2014. Charles was born March 1, 1939 in Craryville the son of the late George and Mabel Smith. He had worked at L & B of Hudson and for many years at The Freeman Press in Albany. Charles loved spending time with...

Clement Edward LaPoint Jr.

Clement Edward LaPoint Jr.

Sep 8, 2014

Mr. Clement Edward LaPoint Jr., 86, of Plattsburgh, New York, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Monday, September 8th, 2014 at CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh, New York. He was born in Plattsburgh on July 8th, 1928, the son of Clement Sr. and Mary (Mayette) LaPoint. Clem enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1948 and...

Ruth Mary Dumas

Ruth Mary Dumas

Sep 8, 2014

PLATTSBURGH - Ruth Mary Dumas, 77 of Plattsburgh, N.Y., passed away on Sept. 8, 2014 at home under the care of Hospice and in the presence of her loving family after losing her battle with cancer. She was born Nov. 7, 1936 in Malone, N.Y., the daughter of George and Marcelia Jones. She is survived by her loving husband of...

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