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Stephen M. Collette

Stephen M. Collette

Sep 17, 2024

Stephen M. Collette, 66, of Watertown, NY, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2024, at Samaritan Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on September 9, 1958, in Watertown, he was the son of Michael J. and Nancy M. (Jewett) Collette. Stephen attended Indian River Central School and held various jobs in the Watertown area...

Larry A. Wenk

Larry A. Wenk

Sep 16, 2024

Larry A. Wenk, 65, of Adams Center, NY, passed away on September 16, 2024, at Samaritan Medical Center.

Born on October 6, 1958, in Watertown, NY, he was the son of Arnold J. and Marlene (MacDonald) Wenk. Larry graduated from Indian River High School in 1976. A skilled mechanic, Larry worked for various businesses throughout the Watertown...

Veronica  (Ronnie) A. Malambri

Veronica (Ronnie) A. Malambri

Sep 12, 2024

Veronica (Ronnie) A. Malambri, 81, of Watertown, NY, passed away peacefully at her home on September 12, 2024, surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County.

Veronica was born on January 3, 1943, in Saranac Lake, NY, daughter of Ellsworth and Doris (Begor) Stickney. She graduated from Saranac Lake High School...

Eric Jean Lapradd

Eric Jean Lapradd

Sep 10, 2024

Eric Jean LaPradd, 65, of Three Mile Bay, NY, passed away on September 10, 2024, at his home.

He was born on February 16, 1959, in Albany, NY, the son of Gayle Bright. Eric graduated from Corcoran High School and went on to serve his country in the United States Air Force for 4 years, receiving an...

Eunice A. Weaver

Eunice A. Weaver

Sep 9, 2024

Eunice A. Weaver, 92, of Watertown, New York, passed away peacefully at her home on September 9, 2024, surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County.

Born on June 29, 1932, in Watertown, she was the daughter of Edward and Ida (LaTray) Phillips. Eunice attended St. Patrick's Catholic School.  She married Roland...

Richard C. "Dick" Williams

Richard C. "Dick" Williams

Sep 8, 2024

Richard C. "Dick" Williams, 93, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sept. 8th , 2024. He had been a patient at Summit Village, Watertown, for the past year and a half.

Born April 10, 1931 in Chaumont, NY, he was one of 16 children born to Edwin E. and Rosetta Youngs Williams. He graduated from...

Leon L. France Jr.

Leon L. France Jr.

Sep 4, 2024

Leon L. France Jr., 62 of Brownville, New York passed away on September 4th, in the town of Brownville.

Calling hours will be held on Friday, September 13th from 5 to 8 p.m. at Hart & Bruce Funeral home. 117 N. Massey St., Watertown

A funeral service will take place on Saturday September 14th, at...

Richard M. "Rick" Hall

Richard M. "Rick" Hall

Sep 1, 2024

Richard M. "Rick" Hall, 75, of Felts Mills, New York, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2024, at the Hospice Residence at the Ellis Farm.

Born on May 4, 1949, in West Carthage, New York, Rick was the beloved son of Henry F. and Norma E. (Hickox) Hall. Rick grew up in West Carthage and graduated from...

John A. Wager

John A. Wager

Aug 29, 2024

John A. Wager, 81, of Watertown, New York, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2024, at Samaritan Medical Center.

Born on June 2, 1943, in Watertown, NY he was the son of Clinton F. and Louise A. (LaLonde) Wager. John graduated from Watertown High School and furthered his education at Canton Tech, where he earned an associate...

Lee Clary

Lee Clary

Aug 23, 2024

Lee Clary, 86, of Black River, New York, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2024, at the Samaritan Medical Center.

Born on October 13, 1937, in Geneva, New York, Lee was the son of Leo and Margaret (Carey) Clary. Lee graduated from Cathedral High School in Syracuse, NY, in 1955, and earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy...

Diana J. King

Diana J. King

Aug 17, 2024

Diana J. King, 75, of Watertown passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Samaritan Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on December 25, 1948, in Watertown, New York, the daughter of Richard and Leona (Cook) Marriam.

Diana was a proud graduate of Watertown High School. At the young age...

Nora J. Filippi

Nora J. Filippi

Aug 12, 2024

Nora J. Filippi, 75, of Watertown, New York, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2024, at Rome Memorial Hospital.

Born on March 29, 1949, in Ellisburg, New York, Nora was the daughter of Gay O. and Dorothy (Presley) Cooley.

Nora married Thomas Filippi in 1968, their marriage ended in divorce in 1979 and he later ...

Timothy A. Babcock

Timothy A. Babcock

Jul 28, 2024

Timothy A. Babcock, 45, of Copenhagen, New York, passed away on July 28, 2024, at the Wynn Hospital in Utica, New York, following health complications and a stroke.

He was born on July 21, 1979, in Watertown, New York, the son of Lynn and Victoria (Nicholas) Babcock. Timothy graduated from Watertown High School in 1997. He had...

Edward J. Queal

Edward J. Queal

Jul 26, 2024

Edward J. Queal, 73, of Watertown, New York, passed away on July 26, 2024, at Samaritan Medical Center.

Born on June 7, 1951, in Alexandria Bay, New York, he was the son of Harry L. and Evelyn (Zang) Queal. Edward graduated from Watertown High School in 1969.  Following school he worked for his father, who owned and...

Marie A. Marra

Marie A. Marra

Jul 26, 2024

Marie Marra, 97, of Clay, NY

Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother Marie Antoinette Marra, passed away at her home under the loving care of her family and Hospice of CNY on July 26, 2024. She was 97.

Born in Watertown, NY, on February 11,1927, the adored daughter of Alexander H. Cozzie and Margaret...

Tina M. Lobdell

Tina M. Lobdell

Jul 24, 2024

Tina M. Lobdell, 62, of 19657 Sweet Street, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 24th, under the care of her daughter, Amber, and Hospice of Jefferson County.

Calling hours will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Monday, July 29th, at the Hart & Bruce Funeral Home. The funeral service will immediately follow...

Mark Thomas Neukirch

Mark Thomas Neukirch

Jul 21, 2024

Mark Thomas Neukirch, 61, of Watertown,NY, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024.

Mark was born on May 9, 1963 to his mother, Jean Carol Neukirch, and his father, Otto Neukirch. After graduating high school, he served in the United States Army in the 82nd Airborne Division.

He is survived by his wife and person,...

Phillip G. Mack

Phillip G. Mack

Jul 17, 2024

Phillip G. Mack, of Watertown, New York, passed away on July 17, 2024, at the Samaritan Medical Center. He was born on January 30, 1964, the son of the late Henry and Elsie Booth Mack.

Phillip resided at Sunmount Developmental Center in Tupper Lake and later became a part of the JRC family, now known as The...

Barbara N. Webber

Barbara N. Webber

Jul 16, 2024

Barbara N. Webber, (92), of Black River, New York, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2024 at the home of her daughter, Gwen Webber-McLeod  in Auburn, NY where she had been under the care of her family, Peregrine Homecare and Hospice of the Finger Lakes.

Born on April 26, 1932, in Tampa, Florida, she was the daughter...

Rebecca A. Fields

Rebecca A. Fields

Jul 16, 2024

Rebecca A. Fields, 56, of Watertown, New York, passed away on July 16, 2024 following a long battle with cancer, at her home, where she was under hospice care and surrounded by her family and friends.

She was born on December 17, 1967, in Watertown, New York, the daughter of the late Robert A. and Barbara A....

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