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Barbara J. Smith

Barbara J. Smith

May 12, 2016

Barbara J. Smith, 59, of Grove Ave., in Willsboro passed away unexpectedly, Thursday May 12, 2016 at her home. She was born in Allentown, PA., on March 26, 1957 daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (Arthur) Smith. Barbara was the loving mother of Jason Burkos of Allentown, PA., Nicholas Burkos of New Mexico, devoted sister of Jeanne Berkenkemper of...

Peggy Jane Chandler

Peggy Jane Chandler

May 8, 2016

Peggy Jane Chandler of Westport, N.Y., passed away on May 8, 2016, at the age of 65. A free spirit when she married her husband of 47 years, Ben, Peggy was an animal lover and a lover of the outdoors with big dreams and a heart of gold. Stricken by cerebellum degeneration in her twenties, this rare, progressive disease gradually...

Elton Stafford Reynolds

Elton Stafford Reynolds

May 5, 2016

Elton Stafford Reynolds, 64, of Lewis, passed away on May 5, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Elton was born in Elizabethtown, NY, on Sept. 7, 1951, the son of the late Edson and Amy (Cross) Reynolds. Family will receive guests from 10:00 to 11:00 AM Saturday May 14, 2016 at the Reber Methodist Church in Reber....

Prudence Webster Colver

Prudence Webster Colver

May 5, 2016

Prudence (Webster) Colver January 28, 1927 -May5, 2016 MONTGOMERY, VT. — Prudence (Webster) Colver passed from this life on May 5, 2016 at age 89. "Prudy" was born to Guytha and Herald Webster at their home in Montgomery, Vt., on Jan. 28,1927. A quick January thaw had washed out the mountain road, so the doctor could not be summoned. Instead,...

Richard Brinckmann

Richard Brinckmann

April 30, 2016

Richard Brinckmann, 85, of Mason Rd. Lewis, passed away on April 30, 2016 at his home with his wife by his side after a long and courageous battle with many health problems. He was born on May 20, 1930 in Elizabeth, N.J. He served in the Navy during the Korean War. He worked as a tractor trailer driver and then...

Bruce W. Gamelin

Bruce W. Gamelin

April 27, 2016

Cooperville Bruce W. Gamelin, 71, of Route 9B in Champlain, passed away Wednesday April 27, 2016 at his home. He was born in Champlain on June 10, 1944 son of Lawrence and Marion (Grimshaw) Gamelin. Funeral services and burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Heald Funeral Home, 48 Court Street,...

Robert M. McMillan

Robert M. McMillan

April 26, 2016

West Chazy Robert M. McMillan, 69, of Nichols road in West Chazy passed away Tuesday April 26, 2016 at UVM Health Network CVPH in Plattsburgh. He was born in Montpelier, VT., September 3, 1946 son of the late Ernest and Ruby (Willey) McMillan. Robert served in the US Army. He was an avid outdoorsman, fisherman and loved camping. Robert was...

Doris O. Whitten

Doris O. Whitten

April 25, 2016

Doris O. Whitten died unexpectedly in Granville NY on Monday April 25, 2016. Doris was born November 3, 1936 in Easley SC. Doris was devoted to her family and her church. Doris is survived by her sister and brother in-law Karen & Richard Brinkmann of Lewis NY, and her sister in-law Mary Jane Owens (and her family) of Cranford NJ.,...

Kelvin F. Gagnier

Kelvin F. Gagnier

April 24, 2016

Kelvin F. Gagnier, 79, of Guilderland Center and formerly of Plattsburgh, passed away Sunday April 24, 2016 at the Guilderland Center nursing Home in Guilderland Center. He was born in Plattsburgh on September 24, 1936 son of the late Elmer and Florence (Bailey) Gagnier. A graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday April 29, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in...

Irene G. Cross

Irene G. Cross

April 24, 2016

Irene G. Cross, 90, of US Route 9 in Lewis passed away Sunday April 24, 2016 at her home with her family and Rev. Fred Shaw by her side. She was born in Lewis on March 17, 1926 daughter of the late Benjamin and Molly (Tracy) Carson. Irene loved making wedding and birthday cakes. She was known for making her...

Jane M. Buhr

Jane M. Buhr

April 9, 2016

JANE MARIE BUHR January 14, 1938 – April 9, 2016 MORRISONVILLE, NY – Jane M. Buhr (78) passed away April 9, 2016 at home with family by her side after a 3 month fight against pancreatic cancer. She was born in LaPorte, Indiana, the daughter of Stephen and Edith Zygmont. She married the love of her life, Donald F. Buhr...

Kenneth E. Coonrod

Kenneth E. Coonrod

April 8, 2016

KENNETH E. COONROD, 89, of Point Road, Willsboro, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at CVPH Medical Center with his wife Ella by his side. He was born on March 18, 1927, son of Frank and Evalina (Blanchard) Coonrod. He was predeceased by his parents as well as a sister Irene Rathbun and her husband Fletcher. Ken is survived by...

Frank J. Bruckert-Holland

Frank J. Bruckert-Holland

April 6, 2016

ELIZABETHTOWN Frank J. Bruckert-Holland, 87of Park Street in Elizabethtown passed away Wednesday April 6, 2016 at UVM Health Network ECH in Elizabethtown. He was in Valley Stream on March 28, 1929 to the late Frank Bruckert and Isabel Holland. A graveside service will be 11:00 AM Saturday April 9, 2016 in St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Port Henry. Arrangements have been...

Robert H. "Bottles" LaVigne

Robert H. "Bottles" LaVigne

April 6, 2016

ELIZABETHTOWN Robert H. “Bottles” LaVigne, 88, of Windy Way in Elizabethtown passed away Wednesday April 6, 2016 at Essex Center with his loving family by his side. He was born on December 19, 1927 son of the late Oliver and Gertrude (Robarge) LaVigne. Robert - also known locally as Bottles is a longtime resident of Elizabethtown. Robert is an army...

Sharron L. Nicholson

Sharron L. Nicholson

April 3, 2016

Lake Placid Sharron L. Nicholson, 64, of greenwood Street and formerly of Keene, passed away Sunday April 3, 2016 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. She was born in Keene Valley on February 17, 1952 daughter of the Robert and Rena (Nye) Nicholson. A burial with a graveside service will be held at a later date in the Norton...

Shannon Elizabeth (Rolston) Cashman

Shannon Elizabeth (Rolston) Cashman

April 1, 2016

Shannon Elizabeth (Rolston) Cashman, 34, of Plattsburgh gained her wings as our angel Friday April 1st. 2016, after a hard fought year long battle with ovarian cancer. She was under the care of Hospice and her loving Mother with the support of her family and friends at the home where she spent most of life in Elizabethtown. Shannon was born...

Sheryll Lynn LaPierre

Sheryll Lynn LaPierre

March 16, 2016

Sheryll Lynn (Strobeck) LaPierre, 49, of Cadyville was granted rest on Wednesday March 16th 2016, after a spirited 2 year battle with cancer. She had the loving hands of family and friends upon her from her final admission to UVM in Burlington, VT through the completion of her journey days later, a mere reflection of the steadfast love she freely...

Hellen Ballard Baird

Hellen Ballard Baird

March 16, 2016

Helen Ballard Baird died on March 16, 2016, she was 93. She was predeceased by her husband, P.Morrison Baird , her son Robert Baird, and her grandson, Sean Baird , her brother Jack Ballard his wife Lillian , her brother Richard Ballard his wife Eleanor, her brother-in law Herman Hazekamp, her brother-in-law Leonard Baird , his wife Frieda,and her sister-in...

Homer Manley Estus

Homer Manley Estus

March 10, 2016

Homer Manley Estus (Junior), 87, passed away March 10, 2016 at the UVM Health Network Elizabethtown Community Hospital. Homer was born February 23, 1929 in Monkton, Vermont to Homer Oscar and Winnifred (Gifford) Estus. He worked for over 35 years for the NYS Department of Transportation ending up as maintenance supervisor of Essex County rest areas on the Adirondack Northway....

Norma H. Carter

Norma H. Carter

March 10, 2016

Norma H. Carter, 92, of Willsboro, passed away Thursday march 10, 2016 at UVM Health network CVPH in Plattsburgh. She was born in Lewis on August 1, 1923 daughter of the late Walter and Eva (Ferris) Hutchins. Burial will be at a later date in the Reber Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Marvin-Heald Funeral Home, 7521 Court Street, Elizabethtown.