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Iona Dubay

Iona Dubay

Oct 3, 2015

It is with great sadness that the loving and close family of Iona Dubay announce her peaceful passing on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at the amazing age of 94. Ellen Iona Hudson was born November 9th 1920, to Parents Alton Hudson and Ellen (Washbond) Hudson. Iona was pre-deceased by her husband Charles E. Dubay and her grandson Darren Bethlehem. She...

Marion L. Clark

Marion L. Clark

Sep 30, 2015

Marion L. Clark, 93, of Park St. in Elizabethtown and formerly of Jersey St. in Essex passed away Wednesday September 30, 2015 at Essex Center in Elizabethtown. She was born on September 11, 1922 in Westport to Loren and Fannie (Talbot) Clark. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday September 5, 2015 in the Wadhams Riverside Cemetery...

Jeffrey L. Filion

Jeffrey L. Filion

Sep 29, 2015

Jeffrey L. Filion, 61, of South Junction Road in Plattsburgh passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday September 29, 2015 at his home. He was born on October 19, 1953 in Plattsburgh, son of the late Harvey and June (Brushnefski) Filion. Funeral services and burial are private and at the convenience of the family Arrangements have been entrusted to Heald Funeral Home, 48...

Hugh Bannon

Hugh Bannon

Sep 28, 2015

Hugh Bannon, 94, of Fox Run Road in Elizabethtown, passed away Monday September 28, 2015 at his home. He was born on August 14, 1921 inkearny, NJ to the late Hugh and Helen (Taggart) Bannon. Funeral services and burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Marvin-Heald Funeral Home, 7521 Court Street...

Thomas G. Quinn

Thomas G. Quinn

Sep 18, 2015

THOMAS G. QUINN- September 18, 2015 Thomas was born November 17, 1958 in New Rochelle, NY, son of Nicholas A. Quinn and Patricia K. Magee (Walker) Quinn. Thomas graduated from Keene Central School District in 1976, and has since kept close ties with the community. Thomas married Geanetta “Cricket” M (LeClair) Quinn on September 26, 1981. They raise two children...

Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Tefoe

Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Tefoe

Sep 14, 2015

Jeffrey A. “Jeff” Tefoe, 48, of Main Street in Westport passed away unexpectedly Monday September 14, 2015 at his home. He was born in Elizabethtown on October 2, 1966 son of George and Sharon (Borden) Tefoe, Sr.. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, September 18, 2015 in Black River Cemetery in Westport, with the Rev. Fred...

Janice M Steigleman

Janice M Steigleman

Sep 13, 2015

Janice Steigleman, 79, of Jubert Lane in Plattsburgh passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 at UVM Health Network CVPH in Plattsburgh. She was born in Plattsburgh on May 12, 1936 daughter of the late Richard and Gladys (Martin) Miller. Services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Heald Funeral Home, 48...

Lorie M. Gregory

Lorie M. Gregory

Sep 12, 2015

KEENE VALLEY – Lorie M. Gregory, 84, of Keene Valley, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh, NY. She was born in Staten Island, NY on March 21, 1931, the youngest daughter of Robin and Hilda (Reinsdorf) Martin. Lorie graduated from Keene Valley High School in 1949 and married Edward Gregory of Keene Valley...

Raymond E. Mitchell

Raymond E. Mitchell

Sep 10, 2015

Raymond E. Mitchell, 73, of County Route 10 in Lewis passed away Thursday September 10, 2015 at UVM Health Network CVPH in Plattsburgh. He was born in Pawtucket, RI on February 3, 1942 son of the late Burnside and Hazel (Swenson) Mitchell. A graveside service will be held 9:00 AM Saturday September 12, 2015 in the Lewis Cemetery with Rev....

Marjorie Elizabeth Lopez

Marjorie Elizabeth Lopez

Aug 30, 2015

Marjorie Elizabeth Beha Lopez died peacefully on Sunday August 30, 2015 with family by her side. She was the oldest of four children born November 7, 1923 in West Leyden NY. She graduated from Cornell University where she met her husband, Robert Lopez. They relocated to Westport NY, determined to establish a veterinary practice and have a large family. They...

Theresa E. Decker

Theresa E. Decker

Aug 27, 2015

Theresa E. Decker, 77, of NYS Route 9N in Elizabethtown, passed away, with her loving family by her side, Thursday August 27, 2015 at her home. She was born in Elizabethtown on January 29, 1938 daughter of the late Robert and Catherine (Spellman) Vaughan. Theresa was Head of Housekeeping at the Elizabethtown Community Hospital for 37 years. Family was the...

Barbara Jane Messer Hale

Barbara Jane Messer Hale

Aug 27, 2015

KEENE -- Barbara Jane Messer Hale – born in the roaring Twenties, raised in the Great Depression, matured in World War II and contributed to the post-war Baby Boom – died today (August 27, 2015) at 90. She was a wife, mother, weaver, outdoorswoman, and co-publisher and business manager of The Lake Placid News in the 1970s. She was born...

Peggy J. Sheffer

Peggy J. Sheffer

Aug 26, 2015

Peggy J. Sheffer, 73, of Sunset Drive in Willsboro, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday August 26, 2015 at her home. She was born in Whallonsburg on May 15, 1942 daughter of the late Harold and Florence (Sharrow) James. Peggy enjoyed gardening, animals, outdoor activities, horse racing, county fairs, time by the lake, and spending time with her family. She was a...

George R. Steele

George R. Steele

Aug 22, 2015

George R. Steele On September 28th 1944, God sent us one of his angels, and on August 22nd 2015, He called him back home George Robert Steele was one of two children born to George and Priscilla Steele. George and his brother Steve grew up in Plattsburgh New York. After graduating from high school George joined the Air Force to...

Kathleen Vellone- Friedman

Kathleen Vellone- Friedman

Aug 13, 2015

KATHLEEN VALLONE-FRIEDMAN, Ph.D., Lake Placid, New York, Passed Thursday, August 13, 2015 at the Evergreen Valley Nursing Home in plattsburgh. Predeceased by parents, Joseph and Nina Vallone and recently by brother, Lewis Vallone, Esq. Survived by nephew Paul Vallone and nieces, Karalee Mazzaferro and Kristin Christodulu, other family members and many dear friends in the Lake Placid, Rochester and Washington,...

Elbert "Pete" Howard

Elbert "Pete" Howard

Aug 1, 2015

Elbert “Pete” A. Howards, 87, formerly of Twin Valley RD, Westport was taken home to rest in God’s loving arms on August 1, 2015. He was born December 6, 1927 the son of Elbert and Julia (Swan) Howard. Pete served his country as a soldier in the United States Army from 1952 to 1954 during the Korean War; He was...

Vincent J. Peters Jr.

Vincent J. Peters Jr.

Jul 28, 2015

Vincent J. Peters, Jr., 74, of Sunset Drive in Willsboro passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at his home. He was born in Mountainside, NJ on July 3, 1941 son of the late Vincent J. and Florence (McCurty) Peters. At Vincent’s request funeral service will be private and at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Marvin-Heald...

Anna "Ann" Szalkowski

Anna "Ann" Szalkowski

Jul 25, 2015

Anna "Ann" Szalkowski, age 88, died at Meadowbrook Health Care in Plattsburgh, New York, on Saturday, July 25, 2015. The cause was chronic pulmonary disease. Born July 2, 1927, in Brooklyn, New York, to Madeline and Joseph Luttenburger, she attended New York’s PS 145 in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn. Soon thereafter Ann started her career as a switchboard operator...

Clarence J. LaVarnway

Clarence J. LaVarnway

Jul 25, 2015

Clarence LaVarnway passed away peacefully July 25th, 2015 at UVM Health Network CVPH in Pattsburgh, with his family by his side. He was born in Saranac on July 11, 1932 son of the late Nelson and Anna (LeJeune) LaVarnway, Jr. Clarence was a correction officer for 34 years but his passion was being a farmer/woodcutter and neighborhood watchman. He is...

Richard "Dick" Staley

Richard "Dick" Staley

Jul 24, 2015

Richard W. “Dick” Staley, 95, of Shingle Street in Morrisonville, passed away Friday July 24, 2015 with his family by his side at UVM Heath Network CVPH in Plattsburgh. He was born in Dannemora on April 20, 1920 son of the late Herbert and Bernice (Lake) Staley. Dick was an auto mechanic for many local garages throughout the Plattsburgh area....

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