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Bertha M. Facteau

Bertha M. Facteau

Jan 16, 2020

Bertha M Facteau passed away January 16th after a brief illness. She was born in Lyon Mountain on February 8, 1923 the daughter of Harvey and Anna (King) McDonald. She attended Lyon Mountain high school and left her senior year to marry the love of her life, Bernard Facteau. They were married October 17, 1942 in St. Bernard’s Church and...

Janet Marie (Cross) Denton

Janet Marie (Cross) Denton

Jan 6, 2020

Janet Marie (Cross) Denton died peacefully at home surrounded by family on January 6th, 2020. Janet is survived by her husband Allan Denton of Lewis, Warren and Sandy French of Lewis, Kelly and Kenneth Belanger of Palmer Ma., and Andrew and Andrea Denton of Lewis. Six grandchildren, Chelsey Manley, Josh Currier, Lindsey Belanger, Amber Denton, Alaina Denton and Andrew Denton...

Joan Crane

Joan Crane

Jan 4, 2020

New Russia Having played her last gig on this Earth, renowned guitar and banjo player, singer, and composer Joan Crane, is now entertaining in the Heavens. A fixture throughout the North Country, Joan entertained thousands of fans at countless venues, which included the Palmer St. Coffee House and Crete Center in Plattsburgh, farmers’ markets, fairs, churches, and many more. For...

Bartlett Bailey

Bartlett Bailey

Dec 21, 2019

Bartlett Bailey, 91, died peacefully on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at the Clinton County Nursing Home in Plattsburgh, NY. Bartlett was born on April 16, 1928 in Pasadena, CA. He was the son of the late Margaret Bleecker and Harlow Bailey. He is predeceased by his loving wife of 67 years, Isabelle Hunt, his brother, William Coate, his son Harlow...

Alice J. Perry

Alice J. Perry

Dec 15, 2019

Alice J. Perry, 84, of Lake Shore Road in Chazy, passed away Sunday December 15, 2019 at Meadowbrook Healthcare Facility in Plattsburgh. She was born in Altona on August 26, 1935 daughter of the late David and Christina (Bromley) King. Alice was retired from CVPH. She enjoyed attending the CVPH retirees luncheons for as long as she was able. Alice...

Margaret A. "Peggy" LaRose

Margaret A. "Peggy" LaRose

Dec 9, 2019

Keene Valley Margaret A. “Peggy” LaRose, 75, of Route 73 in Keene Valley passed away Monday December 9, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at UVM Health Network CVPH in Plattsburgh. She was born in Keene Valley on June 13, 1944 daughter of the late Royal and Besse (Woods) Tallman. Peggy is survived by her daughters; Sharon Wagar of Troy,...

Sophie M. Bosley

Sophie M. Bosley

Nov 25, 2019

Sophie M. Bosley, 97 of Meadowbrook Nursing Home and formerly of Keene Valley Neighborhood House passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2019 at CVPH Medical Center of Plattsburgh following an extended illness. She was born February 24, 1922 in Saranac, NY to Frank and Mary Plumadore. Sophie moved to San Diego, CA where lived for a few years. She...

Lyda Elizabeth Clark VanValkenburgh

Lyda Elizabeth Clark VanValkenburgh

Nov 24, 2019

Lyda Elizabeth Clark VanValkenburgh of Lewis, NY passed away at UVM Health Network ECH in Elizabethtown at the age of 92 on November 24, 2019. Lyda was born on the 29th of October 1927 in Lewis, NY. Lyda married Joseph N. VanValkenburgh on the 26th of February 1949 in Westport, NY. They lived in California, Washington and Idaho before retiring...

Richard M. Olcott

Richard M. Olcott

Nov 22, 2019

Richard M. Olcott, 96, of Elizabethtown NY passed away at UVM Health Center ECH on Friday November 22nd, 2019 with his son Rick, Daughter in Law Gay, and Grandsons Joshua Richard and Jared Foster, by his side. He was born in Moriah on July 9th 1923 to Roy Olcott and Lillabelle (Fish) Olcott. Richard, also known as “Dick”, served in...

Robin Gail (Pelkey) Lawrence

Robin Gail (Pelkey) Lawrence

Nov 20, 2019

Keene Robin Gail (Pelkey) Lawrence, 67, of Keene, died at home on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, from complications of lupus. She was born on December 1, 1951 at St. Clare’s Hospital in Schenectady, NY to Jean (Hickok) and Robert Pelkey. You know you are in trouble when two specialists tell you it would be better if you had cancer, because...

Lyle W. Berg

Lyle W. Berg

Nov 19, 2019

Lyle W. Berg, aged 73, passed away on Tuesday, November 19th, in his hometown of Cadyville, N.Y. He was born in Gowanda, NY to the late Catherine “Clare” Parkinson and Leland C. Berg on March 14th, 1946. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert C. Berg. He leaves his grieving son, Dale Berg of FL, and daughter Margaret...

Elizabeth Jane Perry

Elizabeth Jane Perry

Nov 15, 2019

Essex Elizabeth “Jane” Perry, 93, of Christian Road in Essex, passed away Friday November 15, 2019 at UVM Health Network ECH in Elizabethtown. She was born in Essex on November 3, 1926 daughter of the late George and Rose (English) DeMar. Jane was Postmaster in Elizabethtown for many years. In retirement she drove for the RSVP program. Jane was dedicated...

Arnold Stoker

Arnold Stoker

Nov 15, 2019

Willsboro Arnold Stoker of Willsboro, NY went to join his parents on Nov 15, 2019. He was born on Nov. 11, 1942 in Essex, NY to Anthony and Edna (Christian) Stoker. He worked several years as custodian at the Willsboro Central School. He was an avid supporter of the WCS sports program, enjoyed music and spending time with family. He...

Michael D. MacDougal

Michael D. MacDougal

Nov 8, 2019

Michael D. MacDougal (67) of Essex, NY passed away peacefully November 8, 2019 at Elizabethtown Community Hospital with his children by his side. Michael was born on May 28, 1952 to Margaret (Shambo) and Harold Q. MacDougal. He graduated from Willsboro Central School in 1971 and attended Clinton Community College, graduating with a degree in criminal justice. Michael served as...

Maria Surprenant

Maria Surprenant

Nov 7, 2019

Maria Surprenant, aged 69, died Thursday, November 7, 2019, at the Essex Rehabilitation Center, in Elizabethtown, New York. Born on August 8, 1950 in Binghamton, New York to Edgar and Alice Surprenant, she spent most of her young years in Redford and Dannemora. After graduating from St. John's High School Maria made Plattsburgh her home. As a home care aide...

Sharon E. Willette

Sharon E. Willette

Nov 6, 2019

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Sharon E. Willette, 74, of Plattsburgh, NY. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and only grandson on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at UVM Health Network CVPH in Plattsburgh. She was born on July 3, 1945 and grew up in Champlain, New York. Although Sharon left Champlain,...

Donald pugh

Donald pugh

Nov 5, 2019

Donald Pugh, 66, of Champlain Street in Plattsburgh passed away Tuesday November 5, 2019 at UVM Health Network CVPH in Plattsburgh. He was born on May 6, 1953 in Wilkes-Barre, PA., son of the late Louis and Mary (Teberio) Pugh. Donald is survived by his daughter Shana Walter of Harrisburg, PA., a sister Bonnie Miller and her husband Arnie of...

Robert A. "Bob" Douglas

Robert A. "Bob" Douglas

Oct 14, 2019

Robert A. “Bob” Douglas, 76, of Cornelia St., passed away Monday October 14, 2019 at UVM Health Network CVPH in Plattsburgh. He was born in March 29, 1943 in Plattsburgh son of the late Thomas F. and Mildred (Lucia) Douglas. Bob graduated from Mount Assumption High School, Siena College, (ROTC), before joining the U.S. Army. He worked for Symonds Precision...

Mary Jane Sherman

Mary Jane Sherman

Oct 10, 2019

Mary Jane Sherman, 92, of Park Ave., passed away peacefully, in the company of her loving family, Thursday October 10, 2019 at UVM Health Network CVPH in Plattsburgh. Mary was born in Plattsburgh on July 21, 1927 daughter of the late James and Marion (Mead) Reynolds. Mary is survived by three daughters; Lila Parkinson of Chateauguay, Barbara Sherman of Morrisonville,...

William T. Burleigh

William T. Burleigh

Oct 8, 2019

William T. Burleigh, 94, of Plattsburgh, passed away at the UVM Health Network, CVPH on October 8, 2019.William was born in Pasadena, CA. April 26, 1925, son of Capt. Andrew L. Burleigh USN and Marion Meader. William was pre-deceased by his wife of 56 years, Esther Parrotte in 2011. William is survived by his two sons and two daughters, David...