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Richard "Rick" Simmons
Jul 19, 2023
Richard (Rick) Simmons passed away unexpectedly on July 19, 2023. He was born on September 22, 1958 to Dolores and Peter Simmons of Ringwood, New Jersey. Richard was a talented craftsman who built homes, barns, furniture, and decks. He was strong, generous, loyal, and brave. He was clever and knowledgeable - he could fix or build anything. His love of...
Leticia Hanchett
Jul 17, 2023
Leticia (Letty) Hanchett passed away on July 17th, 2023 at CVPH in Plattsburgh after a long battle with health issues. She was born on February 12, 1974 in Hollis, OK. She was predeceased by her parents, Maria Anita (Herrera) Luna and Robert G Rosales Sr. and great nephew Cole Warren Rivers.
Letty was raised in Hollis, OK, moved to Nebraska...
Adam David Lawrence
Jul 13, 2023
Adam David Lawrence, age 60 of Elizabethtown, New York passed away on 07/13/2023 at Elizabethtown Community Hospital. Adam was born in Plattsburgh, New York on 09/25/1962. Adam was raised in the town of Wilmington. He graduated from Lake Placid High School in 1980 and moved on to North Country Community College in Saranac Lake, New York. There Adam met Rena...
Arthur V. "Art" Carter
Jul 6, 2023
Arthur V. “Art” Carter, 83, of Plattsburgh passed away Thursday July 6, 2023 at Meadowbrook Healthcare Facility in Plattsburgh. He was born in Plattsburgh on June 30, 1940 son of the late Arthur H. and Marjorie (DuBray) Carter. Art owned and operated the Art Carter Trucking and Logging Company for many years. He loved to play music and spend time...
Allyson Faye Liberty Nelson
Jun 29, 2023
Allyson Faye Liberty Nelson of Peru passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023, at her home under the care of Hospice of the North Country, with her loved ones by her side. Allyson was born in Plattsburgh, New York, on February 18, 1961. The daughter of Fred and Patricia Liberty. She recently retired as a bus driver for Peru School. In...
Diane M. Alexander
Jun 29, 2023
Diane M. Alexander passed away Thursday June 29th 2023 at UVM-CVPH Medical Center with her loving family by her side. She was born in Greensville, PA on May 1st 1954, daughter of the George and Ellyn (Rinehart) Greggs. Diane enjoyed camping, game shows and she was an avid fan of the Chicago bears. Most of all she enjoyed spending time...
Leamon A. Smith
Jun 9, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Leamon W. Smith on June 9, 2023. Leamon, age 58, was born to parents Leamon A. Smith & Louise Tromblee Smith on October 1, 1964. He lived his entire life in Lewis, NY. Until age 21, Leamon attended the Special Education Program at BOCES Mineville. Later he attended Mountain...
Ellis E. McCray
Jun 1, 2023
Ellis E McCray, of Lewis passed away with his granddaughter Whitney by his side on June 1st 2023. Born on February 3rd 1938 son of the late Henry and Mildred ( havens) McCray. In 1940 at the age of two he lived in Lewis a long with his two brothers frank and gradon, he was one of nine siblings. He...
David Roy Hislop
May 14, 2023
David Roy Hislop, 76, of Keeseville, previously of Peru, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023 at his home, under the care of Hospice of the North Country, with his loved ones by his side. He was born in Utica, NY, on September 28, 1946, the son of Milton and Eunice Hislop. David served in the Marine Corps from 1963-1969, serving...
Scott Anthony Rainis
Apr 22, 2023
Scott Anthony Rainis, 60, of Willsboro, passed away unexpectedly, April 22, 2023. Scott is survived by, and will be missed, by his mother, Sandra Oliver, his father, Donald Rainis, his siblings, Lorna Milburn, Susan Wickham (Mike), Paul Rainis (Denise), Clara Rainis (Larry), and step brother and sisters. Along with many cherished nieces, nephews, great nephew, nieces, aunts, uncles, and cousins....
Michael F. Mazza
Apr 13, 2023
Michael F. Mazza of Elizabethtown, NY, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on April 13, 2023 at the age of 70. The funeral viewing will be held at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush in Highland Mills, NY on Saturday, April 29th from 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM, followed by a mass at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church in...
Barbara Cornwright
Apr 10, 2023
Barbara Cornwright January 26, 1932-April 9, 2023 “if nothing ever changed, there’d be no butterflies. Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly.” The lives of family and friends of Barbara Cornwright changed on Easter Sunday with her peaceful death. When you see a butterfly, think of Bobbie……her beautiful voice, her hearty laugh, her warm...
Beverly Purdy Gregory Greenwood
Apr 1, 2023
Beverly Purdy Gregory Greenwood, 89, of Keene, NY, passed away on April 1st, 2023 with her loving family by her side under the care of High Peaks Hospice. Bev was born on October 2nd, 1933 to Monty and Lorraine Purdy in Greece, NY. She moved to the mountains of Keene in 1946, and still could recount her first trip through...
Therese Denton
Mar 23, 2023
On March 23rd, 2023, Therese Denton (born Germain) on October 30th, 1930 and living in Elizabethtown New York. Daughter of Maurice Germain and Corinne Simard has peacefully passed away at her house at the age of 92 and predeceased by her husband Albert Denton. She was deeply involved in the local community and a great fan of classical music. Remaining...
Maurice Garand
Mar 23, 2023
Maurice Garand, age 92, a longtime Westport, New York resident, passed away on March 23, 2023. Maurice was the son of the late Norman and Katherine (Ahrant) Garand. He was also predeceased by the love of his life, wife, Grace Garand, a brother Douglas Garand, a brother Norman Garand Jr., and a sister, Geraldine Clark. Maurice was born November 1,...
Thurla "Tilli" Mae Pierce
Mar 20, 2023
Thurla “Tillie” (Moynan) Pierce, 79, originally from Essex, NY, passed away March 20, 2023 at Meadowbrook Healthcare with her loving family by her side. Thurla May Moynan was born on July 6, 1943 in Willsboro to Lester and Rachel (Shappy) Moynan. On October 8, 1960 she married Stanley G. Pierce. Together they had four children in the same home that...
James N. "Frenchie" Phillips
Mar 7, 2023
James N. “Frenchie” Phillips, 72, of Westport, passed away unexpectedly on March 7, 2023 in Elizabethtown. He was born in Elizabethtown on January 14, 1951son of the late Norman and Marion (Nollette) Phillips James worked in Reber in his earlier years, went on to work for NYSDOT for over 25 years. After his retirement] he had his own excavation business...
Allan R. Giancola
Mar 4, 2023
Allan R. Giancola, 80, of Willsboro passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023, at the Champlain Valley Senior Community. He was born in Yonkers on Dec. 21, 1942, son of the late Richard and Kathryn (Curran) Giancola. Allan attended public school in Yonkers. He worked as a mail carrier in Yonkers and a mail handler in Plattsburgh until his retirement. Allan...
Clifton "Cliff" James Legacy
Mar 2, 2023
Clifton (Cliff) James Legacy, 86, completed his earthly life journey and began his glorious heavenly journey on March 2, 2023. He was born in 1936 in Belmont, N.Y., son of Clifton (Kip) and Ruth (Cromp) Legacy. He attended and graduated from Franklin Academy, Malone, N.Y. Following graduation, he attended Clarkson University for one year. He began a lifelong career with...