Obituaries

Jun 24, 2021

CARTHAGE - Janie A. Schatz, 58, of Rogers Crossing Road, passed away on Thursday morning, June 24, 2021 at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse. Janie was born in Sodus, New York on August 16, 1962, the daughter of Thomas and Eleanor (Martin) Rivers. She attended local schools and after graduation went on to attend Jefferson Community College. She was employed...

Jun 11, 2021

PHILADELPHIA - Richard Brotherton, 82, formerly of Elm Ridge Road in Philadelphia, NY and a resident of Florida, died peacefully on Friday, June 11, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown. Richard was born on December 14, 1938 in Carthage, New York, a son of the late Merton & Fern (Gladle) Brotherton. In 1957 he graduated from Philadelphia High...

Jun 8, 2021

HARRISVILLE -- Hila F. Collette, 83, of 14174 Church Street, Harrisville passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in the comfort of Jefferson County Hospice House, of pancreatic cancer. Born in Harrisville on October 20, 1937, she was the daughter of Fred and Grace (North) Miller. She was a 1955 graduate of Harrisville Central School and was a founding member...

Jun 7, 2021

Theresa- Robert J. Pagel, 76 of Creek Road, died Monday June 7, 2021 at his home. He was born on September 15, 1944 to the late Robert & Amelia Sligh Pagel. On Friday June 11, 2021 there will be a calling hour from 12-1pm and a service will follow in the Chapel of the Funeral Home at 1:00pm. Please join...

Jun 5, 2021

CARTHAGE - Gertrude M. Gebo, 71, of County Route 47, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse. Getrude was born on June 3, 1950 in Potsdam, New York, daughter of the late John Jock and Delthia (A'Key) Arnold. She graduated from Carthage Central School. In 1968 she married Gary L. Gebo at the Grace...

Jun 3, 2021

STAR LAKE - Richard "Richie" LaFave II, 54, of Star Lake, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Gouverneur Hospital. Richard was born on January 14, 1967 in Carthage, son of Richard LaFave Sr. and Reita LaFave-Ellis. He attended Harrisville School. Richie grew up and lived in Harrisville most of his life until he found his piece of...

Jun 2, 2021

CARTHAGE - Joanne Murphy LaDuc, 89, of West Street, passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Carthage Area Hospital. Joanne was born at home in Fine, New York on February 4, 1932, daughter of the late Francis and Annie (Collins) Murphy. In 1953 she earned her nursing degree from A. Barton Hepburn. She worked as...

May 20, 2021

CALCIUM - Barbara J. Lawler, 88, formerly of Estero, Florida, passed away peacefully in the late hours of Thursday, May 20, 2021 at the home of her son, under the loving care of her family and Jefferson County Hospice. Barbara was born on March 21, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York, daughter of the late Earl and Ester (Diaz) Clark. She...

May 15, 2021

NATURAL BRIDGE - James H. "Jimbo" Potter, 51, of State Route 3, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse. James was born on January 26, 1970 in Carthage, New York, son of the late James H. and Anna M. (Largett) Potter. He attended Carthage Central School. Over the years he was employed by Crooks...

Apr 26, 2021

HARRISVILLE - Donald E. Gadbaw, 75, of Bryant Bridge Road, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Monday, April 26, 2021 at home, under the loving care of his family and Friends of Lewis County Hospice. Donald was born on January 31, 1946 in Norwich, Connecticut, son of the late Russell R. and Gertrude M. (Bush) Shortridge. He graduated...

Apr 26, 2021

REDWOOD - Gary H. Marleau, 77, of Goose Bay Road, passed away on Monday evening, April 26, 2021 at home, under the loving care of his family and Jefferson County Hospice. Gary was born on September 24, 1943 in Niagara Falls, New York, son of the late Ronald and Jean (Chambers) Marleau. He attended Trott High School and went on...

Apr 19, 2021

CARTHAGE - Timothy Gene Wilder, 63, of Carthage Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021. Timothy was born on November 29 ,1957 in Carthage, New York, son of the late Edward and Marie (Arnold) Wilder. In 1976 he graduated from Carthage Central School. Later he enlisted in the United States Navy, serving as a Boiler...

Apr 10, 2021

FORT DRUM - Elliot Rose Nunn, 8 years old, beloved daughter of Joseph and Kayla Nunn, gained her sparkly purple angel wings on Saturday evening, April 10, 2021 after a hard-fought battle with a form of brain cancer known as DIPG. She was surrounded by those who love her deeply. Elliot was born in Saint Petersburg, Florida on November 2,...

Apr 6, 2021

WATERTOWN - Rachel A. Gould, 95, of Archer Road, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Carthage Area Hospital. Rachel was born on June 14, 1925 in Watertown, New York, daughter of the late Frederick and Beatrice (Balue) Cardinal. She married George L. Gould Jr. who predeceased her on June 16, 2009. She was a homemaker. Survivors include three...

Apr 2, 2021

BLACK RIVER - Donald W. Allington, 74, of Burnup Road, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse. Donald was born on August 19, 1946 in Corning, New York, son of the late Lory and Editha (Gee) Allington. After his schooling, he worked as a Cable Technician for Spectrum. Later he drove school bus for...

Mar 27, 2021

Mar 24, 2021

CARTHAGE- Howard McIntyre, 53, longtime resident of Sunmount DDSO in Tupper Lake, NY died Wednesday March 24, 2021 in Norwood, NY where he had been a resident of 15 Maple Street for the last year. Howard was born in Carthage, NY on May 31, 1967 to the late Harold E. & Beverly Maurer McIntyre. He is survived by his brother,...

Mar 20, 2021

CARTHAGE- Frank A. Nevills 82, of 11009 Astafan Drive died peacefully early Saturday, March 20, 2021 at home under the care of his family. He was born on June 2, 1938 in Carthage, New York to the late Arthur Frank & Fannie Elsie Wheeler Nevills. He attended the Line School in Champion, NY. Frank married Shirley St. Louis on July...

Mar 19, 2021

UTICA - Marsha L. Winters, 55, of 100 Rutger St., passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 at her home, under the care of Hospice. Marsha was born on May 15, 1965 in Lowville, daughter of Thomas Edward and Ramona Jane (Dekin) Plantz. After her schooling, she became a homemaker who enjoyed camping and spending time with her children. On...

Mar 18, 2021

CARTHAGE - Kay Elizabeth Pridell, 83, formerly of Carthage, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at her home in Surprise, Arizona with her husband by her side and under the care of Hospice. Kay was born on January 7, 1938 in Carthage, New York, daughter of the late Henry and Ida (Pias) Lewis. She attended Augustinian Academy and...