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Amy Lynn Dubrey-Wilson
Apr 16, 2026
Amy DuBrey-Wilson, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away in her home, under the care of hospice surrounded by loved ones on April 16, 2026. Amy was a lifelong resident of Lyon Mountain and later Plattsburgh, NY where she passed. Amy was born September 14, 1962, to Victor and Patricia (Toussaint) DuBrey of Chazy Lake.
Amy was a...
Lisa Ann Dumar
Apr 13, 2026
Lisa Ann Dumar (Balko), age 64, of Schuyler Falls passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 13th, 2026, at Champlain Valley Physician's Hospital due to natural causes.
Born May 25,1962 in Bitburg Germany, she was the daughter of Shirley Balko (Farrell) and the late Frederick Balko. She traveled the world with her family throughout her father's military career until the family...
Andrew William Stetz
Apr 6, 2026
Andrew William "Bill" Stetz died peacefully in his home on April 6, 2026. Bill was born on January 17, 1932 in Plattsburgh. He is the son of the late Andrew and Ruth (Travis) Stetz. Bill graduated from Plattsburgh High School, Class of 1950. He served in the Army from 1951-1954 in the 11th Airborne Military Police at Fort Campbell, KY...
Finley Grace Malskis
Apr 2, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Finley Grace Malskis, born on April 2, 2026.
A gathering to honor her will take place at Heidrick Funeral Home, 48 Court St., in Plattsburgh on April 27, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family appreciates your support and invites you to keep Finley, her...
Nancy Ellen Ducatte
Mar 23, 2026
It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the death of Nancy Ducatte, 76, of Newell Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY. Loving wife, devoted mother and grandmother, cherished sister, and loving aunt. Nancy's strength, love and perseverance shall be everlasting for everyone who came to know her.
Nancy Ellen Ducatte was born in Nashua, NH, the daughter of Clifford Martin and Marjorie (Lemieux)...
Ethel Mae French
Mar 18, 2026
Ethel Mae Reynolds French, passed away peacefully on March 18th, 2026, at the age of 89. She was born October 31st, 1936, the third child to Edson and Amy Cross-Reynolds, in Lewis, New York, where she was raised alongside her 11 siblings. At the age of 18, right after graduation from Elizabethtown-Lewis High School, on July 24th, 1954, Ethel married...
Tanya Ann Trombley
Mar 10, 2026
Tanya Trombley, age 50, passed away unexpectedly at her home on March 10, 2026. Born October 21, 1975, in Troy, Tanya was the cherished daughter of Louis and Rita Trombley.
Tanya's life was filled with music, earning her the nickname "the singing waitress" at work, even though that wasn't her official role. Her passion for singing and classic movies, especially musicals,...
Linda Ann Martin
Mar 4, 2026
Linda A. Martin, age 69, passed away peacefully at her home on March 4, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Plattsburgh, Linda was the daughter of Edward Lesperance and Ellen Crowningshield. She was a devoted, caring mother whose warmth and compassion touched all who knew her.
Linda had a passion for crafts and artistic pursuits. She enjoyed painting ceramics, crocheting,...
Lennie Leroy French
Mar 1, 2026
Lennie French, age 70, passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 1, 2026. Born in Elizabethtown on May 3, 1955 to Donald French and Vina Nolette, Lennie lived a life defined by adventure, kindness, and a passion for the open road.
Lennie was the devoted husband of Judy Pierce, with whom he shared countless memories and miles. His idea of...
Priscilla Anne Chesnut
Feb 17, 2026
Priscilla Anne Morris Chesnut passed away in peace at 8:05 AM Tuesday morning, February 17, 2026, at Champlain Valley Senior Center in Willsboro, New York. She was surrounded by the love and presence of her family and many close friends and tireless caregivers in her "New Home" of the last few years of her life.
Priscilla was born October 1, 1937,...
Eugene Friend Cross
Feb 9, 2026
Eugene "Gene" F. Cross, of Reber, NY passed away February 9, 2026. Gene was born in Reber, NY on January 12, 1947, to Friend A. Cross and Virginia E. Cross (Phillips).
Gene was preceded in death by his father, Friend Cross. He is survived by his mother, Virginia Cross; son Aaron Cross and his wife Kelly; stepdaughter, Paula Wells; sister, Barbara...
Jeffrey Alan Havens
Feb 8, 2026
Jeffrey "Lefty" Havens passed away February 8, 2026, in Plattsburgh, NY. He was born on September 6, 1955, in Albany, NY.
He was predeceased by his father Elmer and his mother June, along with his grandparents.
He is survived by his sister Karen (Vincent) Puliafico; his niece Tiffany Guyett; and great-nieces Amber and Emily Guyett; along with several cousins and their families....
Phyllis Pulsifer
Jan 20, 2026
Phyllis Rose Pulsifer, 76, passed away peacefully after a long illness on January 20, 2026. She was born on May 19, 1949, in Elizabethtown to Hector Bashaw and Alice Mercury. Phyllis was an adventurous soul living in several of the towns of the Adirondacks but came back to settle in her hometown of Lewis. Though she had several occupations over...
Meaghan Slater
Jan 16, 2026
Meaghan Slater, age 34, passed away unexpectedly at her home on January 16, 2026. Born in Plattsburgh, New York, on July 26, 1991, she was the cherished daughter of Larry Fresn and Cindy Morrison.
Meaghan's life was filled with creativity, joy, and deep love for her family. She had a passion for diamond art, spending countless hours crafting beautiful designs that...
Margaret Tracy
Jan 11, 2026
Shelly Tracy, age 72, of Lake Clear, NY, passed away on January 11, 2026, from a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease. She was attended by her husband Kevin Hepfer.
Shelly was born on May 7, 1953, in Cortland New York, the daughter of Anna White Tracy and Alfred David Tracy.
Shelly attended McGraw High School and graduated in 1971; she later went on to...
Mark Finnell, Sr.
Jan 9, 2026
Mark Finnell, Sr., age 74, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 9, 2026. He was born on May 5, 1951, in Plattsburgh to Dennis Finnell and Lucy Maurice.
From a young age, Mark discovered a love for bowling, spending countless hours at the lanes perfecting his game and enjoying spending time with his friends and family. His enthusiasm for...
James Blanchard
Jan 5, 2026
James Thomas Blanchard, (Big Jim) 56, passed away on January 5, 2026, in Port Henry, New York. He was born in 1969 in Ticonderoga, New York, and spent most of his life rooted in Ticonderoga and Newburgh, places that shaped him and that he left his mark on as well.
James was a contractor, construction worker, mechanic, and lifelong doer...
John Yopp
Jan 1, 2026
John Michael Yopp, age 83, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026. Born on January 11, 1942, in Plattsburgh, John lived a full and meaningful life, leaving behind cherished memories for his family and friends.Burial will take place in the spring at St. Augustine's Cemetery in Peru.Services were entrusted to Heidrick Funeral Home, 48 Court St., Plattsburgh, NY 12901.
Margaret Place
Dec 23, 2025
Margaret Ann "Margie" Place passed away on December 23, 2025. She is survived by her loving sisters, Barbara (Davis) and Tina Place; her brother‑in‑law, Lou; and her two cherished nephews, Bobby and Lucas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Ann Marie Place.
Margie was dearly loved by her family and friends, including all those at Mountain Lakes...
JoAnn Gardner
Dec 16, 2025
JoAnn Gardner passed away peacefully at the Jewish Home on December 16, at the age of 90. She was predeceased by her husband John, her son Jesse, and her brother Bob. She is survived by her children- Seth, Nell and Curdie, by nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.
She was an amazing woman, intelligent, hardworking, brave and capable. The author...
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