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Richard McNamara
Feb 21, 2016
COPENHAGEN-Richard James "Dick" McNamara, 77, of Copenhagen, passed away peacefully February 21, 2016 among family, after a short battle with cancer. He was born on February 5, 1939 in Watertown, NY where he lived most of his life. We was a graduate of Syracuse University. He worked for, and retired from, J H Marsh McLennan. He was predeceased by his...
Betty J. Connell
Feb 11, 2016
WATERTOWN- Betty Jean Connell, 88, formerly of Dewitt, NY, died late Thursday night, February 11, 2016, at Samaritan Summit Village of Watertown. She was born on May 7, 1927, in Portland Maine, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Mildred Whittle. Betty graduated from Cony High School, Class of 1945, and was commissioned in the US Navy. As Lieutenant JG,...
Cheryl A Tavernia
Feb 11, 2016
WEST CARTHAGE - Cheryl A. Tavernia, 64, 258 Champion St., #503, died Thursday evening, February 11, 2016 at home, under the care of her family and Hospice of Jefferson County. Born in Carthage on January 26, 1952, the daughter of Roy and Beverly Wormwood Babcock; she graduated from Carthage Central School. She was most recently a homemaker. She was a...
Ralph C Rogers
Feb 6, 2016
WATERTOWN - Ralph C. Rogers, 54, 21181 Weaver Rd., beloved father, great brother and friend of many, died Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, where he had been a patient for a short time. Born in Carthage, the son of Herbert E. & Constance I. McDermid Rogers, he attended local schools. He was a mechanic, carpenter...
Donald J. Gadbaw
Feb 5, 2016
Natural Bridge- Donald J. Gadbaw, 83, of 26160 North Croghan Road, passed away on Friday, February 05, 2016 at the Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, New York where he had been a patient for a few days. He was born on September 27, 1932 in Carthage, New York to the late George and Mabel Coyer Gadbaw. He attended school in...
Richard Thomas Baker
Feb 3, 2016
CARTHAGE - Richard Thomas Baker, 95, formerly of 435 South James St., died early Wednesday morning at the Country Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where he had been a patient since 2014. Born at home in Champion on the Stoddard Rd., on October 27, 1920 the son of the late Forest & Catherine Amy Wood Baker; he graduated from Copenhagen...
Vernon H. Peck
Jan 26, 2016
CHAMPION - Vernon H. Peck, 92, formerly of 31920 NYS Route 126, died Tuesday morning, January 26, 2016 at the Lewis County Residential Care Facility, where he had been a resident for a short time. Born at Lake Bonaparte on November 25, 1923, the son of Vernon Peck, Sr. & Bessie Sampson Peck, he attended the former West Carthage High...
Stephen J. Marek
Jan 23, 2016
DEFERIET, NY - Stephen Joseph Marek, 63, of 35381 NYS Route 3, Deferiet, died at home on Saturday morning, Jan. 23, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Born Feb. 2, 1952, in Ogdensburg, the son of Fred & Mary Bergeron Marek, he served in the United States Army for a short time. He married Cheryl Gokey in November 1971....
Beverly J. Hunneyman
Jan 15, 2016
WATERTOWN- Beverly Jean Phinney Hunneyman, age 87, passed away January 15, 2016 at Samaritan Summit Village in Watertown where she had been a resident since it first opened. Before that she had spent several years at the nursing home in the former Mercy Hospital. Thanks are being sent to all those who took such good care of her at both...
Daniel Allen Gibson
Jan 14, 2016
WATERTOWN - Daniel Allen Gibson, 28, 180 Park Ave., was pronounced dead on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at the Samaritan Medical Center. Born in Killeen, Texas, on Fort Hood on January 10, 1988, the son of Jocelyn Bertan Baker. He was currently serving with the 204th Engineer Battalion of the New York Army National Guard, Binghamton, NY. He also was...
Robert E Houghtaling
Jan 11, 2016
Evans Mills- Robert E Houghtaling, age 75, died Monday, January 11, 2016 at the Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY. Mr. Houghtaling was born April 20, 1940 in Watertown, NY. He is the son of the late Gordon and the late Evelyn (Kelley) Houghtaling. He attended Lafargeville School. He married Rosemary Dalton on August 17, 1985 in Watertown, New York....
Alyson G. Stiles
Jan 8, 2016
NATURAL BRIDGE - Alyson G. Stiles, 16, 5654 Old State Rd., passed away in Syracuse at the Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital on Friday, January 8th, 2016 due to complications with Leukemia. The world has lost an artist, writer, chef, student, daughter, sister, granddaughter and a best friend. These are words that can describe one precious young lady, Alyson G. Stiles....
Conrad Dennis Aubin
Jan 1, 2016
PHILADELPHIA == Conrad Dennis Aubin, 69, 36001 County Route 28, died Friday, January 1, 2016, at the Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown. Born at the former Mercy Hospital in Watertown, the son of Conrad G. & Juanita J. Cook Aubin. He worked at the New York Air Brake for several years, and then went on to operate the family farm for...
James H Lawton
Dec 28, 2015
CARTHAGE - James H. Lawton, 76, 222 State St., #202, died Monday morning, December 28, 2015 at his home. Born in the Town of LeRay on December 2, 1939, the son of Clinton W. & Josephine Baker Lawton. He married Lorraine K. Sanders on July 31, 1966 in Natural Bridge. He worked for Carbola Chemical Co. Mine in Natural Bridge...
Harriet M. Peck
Dec 24, 2015
CHAMPION - Harriet Peck, 86, 31920 NYS Route 126, died Thursday afternoon, December 24, 2015 at the Lewis County Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Watertown on May 4, 1929, the daughter of John W. & Nancy Burns Healy, she attended the Carthage Augustinian Academy. She married Vernon Peck on August 23, 1948. She was primarily a homemaker;...
Richard C. Doolittle
Dec 22, 2015
COPENHAGEN- Richard C. Doolittle, 80, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at home. He was born August 11, 1935 in Rutland, NY, the son of the late Carlton J. and Mildred (Liscomb) Doolittle. He was married to Kathryn Eddy on September 4, 1965 at St. Mary's Church in Copenhagen, NY. Richard worked for the Town of Rutland for 38...
Elfriede Davis
Dec 18, 2015
BLACK RIVER - Elfriede "Elfie" "Oma" Davis, 87, 27882 Route 342, died on Friday morning, December 18, 2015 at home, under the care of her family and Hospice of Jefferson County. Born in Germany on June 27, 1928, the daughter of Rudolf & Friede Knobloch Weber. She married Emerson H. Davis on January 30, 1952 in Germany. They came to...
Richard Coseo
Dec 18, 2015
TYLERVILLE -- Richard Coseo, 90, died Friday, December 18, 2015 at home. Born in Watertown on May 15, 1925, the son of Harold R. & Cora Wiley Coseo. He served in the United States Navy from 1943 - 1946; he was stationed at the Brooklyn Naval Yard and was a World War II Veteran. He married Ernestine Helen Hubbard on...
Luella K. Minnick
Dec 11, 2015
Fort Ann- Luella K. Minnick, 75, of 169 Burguist Road Fort Ann, NY formerly of Carthage died at the Glens Falls Hospital on Friday, December 11, 2015. She was born on November 20, 1940 in Carthage to Simeon and Verna Morgan Minnick. Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by the Lundy Funeral Home & Cremation Service Inc., Located at...
Robert C Marston
Dec 6, 2015
CARTHAGE - Robert Charles Marston, 69, 23984 Staie Rd., passed away at home on Sunday, December 6th, 2015 under the care of his family and Hospice of Jefferson County. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts on March 16, 1946. He attended Catholic school in Vermont, where he was an altar boy until the 8th Grade. He then graduated in 1965 from Vergenes...
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