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Rosemary Gaulin

Sep 3, 2025

Rosemary Gaulin, of Plattsburgh, passed away on September 3, 2025 at the age of 86.

She was born October 14, 1938, in Watford, England and moved to the United States as a teenager.

Rosemary was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Stanley Coomber and Elsie Figg; her devoted husband, Ernest Gaulin; her cherished sons, William Gaulin and Michael Gaulin; and her...

Carl McCray

Aug 27, 2025

Carl Robert McCray, passed away on August 27, 2025, at the age of 72 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. Born on February 10, 1953, in Elizabethtown, New York to Henry McCray and Mildred Haven, Carl spent his life in Willsboro, surrounded by the beauty of the Adirondacks that he cherished so deeply.Carl was a dedicated mechanic...

Scott Decker, Jr.

Aug 23, 2025

Scott R. Decker, Jr., 70 , was born February 4, 1955 in Elizabethtown, New York. The son of Scott R. Decker, Sr. and Theresa Vaughan, he was the second born of their six children.

Scott attended school in Elizabethtown until the age of seventeen when he left to pursue employment with his Aunt Maryann and Uncle Dave in LaGrange, Indiana. He...

Kathie Parent

Aug 17, 2025

Kathie Ann Parent, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and wife, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2025, at the age of 70, in Plattsburgh. Born on December 24, 1954, in Plattsburgh, NY to Gasper LaPorte and Veronica Duel, Kathie spent her life in her cherished hometown where she became an integral part of the community.She is survived by her devoted...

Joyce LaPine

Aug 12, 2025

Joyce LaPine, 85, of Plattsburgh passed away on August 12, 2025. She was born on July 24, 1940 in Elizabethtown, NY to Gordon Sherman, Sr. and Elsie Lawrence.

She was a woman whose kindness touched many hearts. Joyce dedicated two decades to managing Nick's Restaurant, becoming a beloved figure in the community through her work and welcoming spirit. Her commitment to...

John Cullen

Aug 1, 2025

John Cullen passed away on August 1, 2025. John grew up in West Orange and Spring Lake, NJ. As a teenager, John visited the Wayman Adams School of Art in Elizabethtown, NY and discovered his love of art and the Adirondacks.

John attended Villanova College in Pennsylvania and was in the US Army stationed in Berlin, Germany. John's passion for art...

Rosemary Juneau

Jul 26, 2025

Rosemary Juneau, 74, of Rouses Point, NY, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, in Massena. She was born on June 8, 1951, in Plattsburgh, NY to the late Clarence Parsons and Bertha Gillett.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert in 2022.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements were entrusted to...

Randy Curran

Jul 20, 2025

Randy J. Curran, 58, passed away at home on July 20, 2025. Born on October 16, 1966, Randy lived a life filled with passion for nature, especially through fishing, hunting, and camping.

He held a special place in his heart for his beloved San Francisco 49ers, sharing joy and excitement through their victories and challengesHe is survived by his cousin,...

Peter Reed

Jul 17, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Reed on July 17, 2025, at the University of Vt. Medical Center ICU. Peter was a lifetime native of Keene, NY, born on March 2, 1944, to the parents of Howard and Erma Reed. He lived his entire life on East Hill (now known as Hurricane Road). He...

Jared Wilson

Jul 16, 2025

Jared Wilson passed away July 16th, 2025, joining his late mother, father, and stepbrother in heaven. Jared was a kind soul with a keen sense of humor and a boyish grin. He wrote poetry and loved animals. While he was born and raised in New Jersey, he enjoyed discovering new cities and spent time in Long Beach, NY, Louisville, KY,...

Raymond Shackett

Jul 9, 2025

Raymond Stephen Shackett (85), a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025, at UVM Medical Center in Burlington, VT. Born on January 5, 1940, in Keene to Stephen Shackett and Greta McGuiness, Ray was a lifelong resident of his cherished hometown of Keene.Ray was a proud veteran who served in the United States Army and...

Ramona Cross

Jul 9, 2025

Ramona Jane Cross passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025, at the age of 96. Born on May 3, 1929, in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, to Zenobian Koontz and Virginia Dula, she spent her life nurturing those around her with love and kindness.Ramona dedicated her life to creating a warm and welcoming environment for her family. Her greatest joys were...

Julia LaPier

Jul 7, 2025

Julia Helen LaPier, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 7, 2025. She was a woman whose warmth and kindness touched every life she encountered.

Julia lived a full and joyful life, devoted to her family and the simple pleasures that brought people together. She had a lifelong passion for baking,...

Judith Cross

Jul 2, 2025

Judith A. Cross, 84, passed on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. She was born on July 7, 1940.

She is survived by her children: Steve (Lynne) Moon, Heather (James) Beaton, and Danielle (Troy) Moon; and her grandchildren: Aubrey Moon, Robert Beaton, and Hayley Moon Wood.

As well as her bonus family: Jane, Joyce, Janet and Jackie (Cross); Kathy (Beanie) Cross, and...

James Woughter

Jun 13, 2025

James R. Woughter "Jim" of Keene Valley, NY, formerly of Elmira Heights, NY, Rochester, NY, and Almond, NY, died on Friday, June 13, 2025, in Elizabethtown, NY.

He is survived by his son, Paul (Lisa) Woughter of Andover, NY and granddaughters Jessica and Samantha; his son John Woughter (Pamela Assid) of Colorado Springs, CO and grandsons Ori (Brooke) and Aidan; his...

Richard Atwell

Jun 12, 2025

Richard (Rick) Alan Atwell, a beloved member of the Westport community, left us peacefully on June 12, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on January 25, 1951, to Ralph Atwell, Jr. and Margaret Merrow, in Elizabethtown, NY.Rick spent many years working at International Paper before enjoying a well-deserved retirement. He was proud of his hometown and had a great...

Mary Shackett

Jun 6, 2025

Mary Etta Shackett, 82, passed away on June 6, 2025 in Elizabethtown, NY. Born on May 27, 1943, in Keene Valley, NY, to Clark Defendorf and Virginia Macey. She lived a life of warmth, compassion, and dedication, embodying the spirit of her community.Mary devoted over 25 years to the Adirondack Medical Center/Mountain Health Center working in medical records/reception. Her meticulous...

Bernard Duso, Sr.

Jun 4, 2025

Bernard Harold Duso, Sr., of Elizabethtown, passed away on June 4, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on March 5, 1947, in Saranac Lake, NY, to Harold Duso and Erika Ransom. Bernard spent his life dedicated to his family, community, and his work as a heavy equipment operator for the Town of Elizabethtown.

Bernard shared a beautiful 58-year marriage with...

Arthur Donaldson

May 28, 2025

Arthur L. Donaldson, 100, of Westport, NY, passed away peacefully at his home on May 28, 2025.

He was born in Harrietstown, NY on Jan 12, 1925 to Harold Donaldson and Lucy (Trevellyan) Lawson.

He fell in love and married Ruth (Merrow) Donaldson April 6, 1944 in Westport, NY and together raised four children and helped raising numerous...

Steven Scaife

May 25, 2025

Steven L. Scaife, age 56, of Keene, NY passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at home. He was born in Blossburg, Pennsylvania, the son of James and Vietta (Erway) Scaife.

Steven was a carpenter by trade and a licensed taxidermist. Steve had a love for the outdoors, he enjoyed camping, fishing, and hunting. Some of his favorite hobbies were making...