Obituaries

Mar 13, 2015

CHAMPION- Margaret Emelia Henry (Bickom) O'Brien, 102, died on Friday March 13, 2015 at the Country Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where she has resided for the last ten years. She was born on June 13, 1912 at her home in Champion to William F. & Millie E Bull Henry. She married David Bickom in April of 1933 and the...

Mar 10, 2015

Gouverneur - Linda L. Tupper, 71, formerly of 8067 Washington St. in Harrisville, died Tuesday afternoon at the Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg, where she had been a patient for several days. Born in Herman, NY on April 5, 1943, the daughter of the late Grant and Thelma Halladay Odonnell. She attended school in Hermon. She married William Tupper on...

Mar 10, 2015

Richard Carl Howard (AKA Dickie or Rich), age 53 died comfortably at home in Watertown, NY on March 10, surrounded by loved ones and under the care of Hospice. He leaves his significant other Susanne Jenness of 23 years; his five daughters, Jessica Moore, Nichole Howard, Tiffany Robbins, Kaitlyn Steiner and Mackenzie Howard; nine grandchildren; his mother, Nancy Howard; three...

Mar 9, 2015

CARTHAGE-Albert (Al) Pike, 86, of 89 Bridge Street, died on Monday, March 9, 2015 in the Skilled Nursing Unit at the Carthage Area Hospital. He was born on February 27, 1929 in Carthage, New York to Frank and Maria (Condino) Pike. He attended the Augustinian Academy. He served in the United States Air force during the Korean War. He was...

Mar 7, 2015

CARTHAGE- Sandra J. Weyer, 61, of 35406 NYS Route 3 died on Saturday March 7, 2015 at the Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, New York, where she had been a patient for the past four months. She was born on February 6, 1954 in Watertown, New York to Burlan B. and Ruth Martin Trim. She graduated from Carthage High School....

Mar 6, 2015

Oxbow - Robert L. Lamar, 86, of 42703 Camel Hill Rd., Antwerp, died on Friday, March 6, 2015, at home under the care of his family and Hospice of Jefferson County. He was born on July 18, 1928 in Edwardsville, NY to the late Joseph and Mary Hance Lamar. He attended Gouverneur School. He was a farmer and he loved...

Mar 6, 2015

LAWRENCE (LARRY) A. GILCRIS Lawrence (Larry) A. Gilcris, 64, of Natural Bridge, NY died on March 6, 2015 at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester NY from heart failure. Larry was born in Hardwick, VT on August 14, 1950. He was the son of Erwin and May Gilcris, he graduated from Hardwick Academy, and went on to join the U.S. Army where...

Mar 4, 2015

WEST CARTHAGE- Dennis Richardson, 83, of 63 Madison Street died on Wednesday March 4, 2015 at home. He was born on January 18, 1932 in England. Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by the Lundy Funeral Home & Cremation Service Inc. located at 500 State Street in Carthage.

Mar 3, 2015

CARTHAGE, NY- Adrian W. Varney, 74, formerly of Parishville, NY, died Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at the St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Utica. He was born May 23, 1940 to William Adolphus Varney and Rita Gardner Varney. He attended Hudson Falls High School. After, he became a roofer for over 20 years. He worked for the Town of Lake George for...

Feb 26, 2015

CARTHAGE- Dorothy M. Bloss, 89, formerly of 10900 NYS Route 26, died on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at the Carthage Area Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, where she has been a resident since October of 2010. Born on Decmber 31, 1925 in Adams, NY, the daughter of William & Ida Mae Patterson Burke. She attended local schools. She married Cecil C....

Feb 16, 2015

Oxbow - Coreline M. Lamar, 83, of Camel Hill Rd., Antwerp, died on Monday, February 16, 2015 at home under the care of her family and hospice of Jefferson County. She was born November 11, 1931 in Edwards, to the late Vernon Cook and Myrtle Sherman. She graduated from Herman Dekalb High School. She married Robert Lamar on December 16,...

Feb 15, 2015

WATERTOWN - John M. Babcock, 80, 22971 NYS Route 11, died early Sunday morning at home. Born in Carthage on March 2, 1934, the son of Joseph & Florence Blanchard, he attended local schools. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1953; he served his country faithfully until his retirement in 1973. During his military career, he served...

Feb 15, 2015

CARTHAGE- BETSY JEAN HAMBLIN, age 83, of Kendallville died this past winter on February 15, 2015 at Presence Sacred Heart Home in Avilla where she had resided the past two years. Mrs. Hamblin was born in Lowville, New York on August 3, 1931 to the late William Joseph Hamblin and Sadie Josephine (Lawrence) Hamblin. She graduated from Adams Center Central...

Feb 10, 2015

CARTHAGE - Jesse N. Hastings, 84, 222 State St., died Tuesday afternoon at the Carthage Area Hospital, after being a patient for a short time. Born in Champion, the son of Nelson & Bertha Kidder Hastings on March 2, 1930. He attended school in Copenhagen. He was employed by the Town of Champion and the Town of Rutland; he was...

Jan 31, 2015

Jan 30, 2015

Philadelphia- Glenn E. Call, of 5 Pearl St., died Friday, January 30, 2015 at the home of his son, Darren in Watertown under the care of his family and Hospice of Jefferson County. He was born on September 22, 1933 in Evans Mills to William and Cecelia Lawton Call. He graduated from Evans Mills High School before serving in the...

Jan 30, 2015

MEXICO- Wanda May Wells, 84, of 931 Co. Rt. 35 died on Friday, January 30, 2015 at the Oswego Hospital with her family by her side. She was born on September 16, 1930 in Black River, New York to Kenneth D. and Grace Gertrude Taylor Graham. She attended school at North Jr. High School and Watertown High. She married Robert...

Jan 29, 2015

CARTHAGE- Thomas R. Garrett, 63, of 34088 North Lake Road, Champion, died on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at home under the care of his family and Hospice of Jefferson County. He was born on March 24, 1951 in Carthage to Thomas L. & the late Beatrice E. Gokey Garrett. He received an Associate's Degree from Canton College in Electrical Engineering;...

Jan 28, 2015

COPENHAGEN- Warner St. Louis, 76, 8380 Woodbattle Rd., died on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse, where he had been a patient for several days. He was born on March 19, 1938 in Carthage, the son of Alexander J. & Margaret Jones St. Louis. He attended Copenhagen Central School. He married Martha J. Wheeler on...

Jan 27, 2015

CARTHAGE - Stephen K. Meyer, 656 West End Ave., died Tuesday evening, January 27, 2015 at home under the care of his family and Hospice of Jefferson County. Born in West Carthage on January 22, 1954, the son of Harold & Grace Chisamore Meyer, he graduated from Carthage Central High School with the Class of 1973. He proudly served in...