Bonnie Elizabeth Pfister
Feb 26, 2024
Bonnie Elizabeth Pfister, of Palmetto, Florida, and formerly of Watertown, New York, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her three loving children while under the care of hospice.
She was born on March 3, 1943, in Watertown, New York, daughter of Donald and Ruth (Daines) Traynor. Bonnie married William Joseph Pfister...
Travis W. Johnston Ii
Feb 26, 2024
Travis Wayne Johnston II (affectionately known as 'Trav' to his mother and sisters), a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew and friend, passed away on February 26, 2024 while living in New Orleans, LA.
He was born on November 27, 1996, in Honolulu Hawaii, son of Travis Wayne Johnston and Rachel (Gillette)(Johnston) St. Croix. Travis's life was...
Walter R. Chapman
Feb 26, 2024
Walter R. Chapman, 77, of Watertown, New York, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2024, at the Samaritan Medical Center.
Born on June 30, 1946, in Watertown, New York, he was the son of Roswell and Rita Campbell Chapman. Walter graduated from Watertown High School in 1965 and went on to marry the love of his life,...
Phyllis A Dobson
Feb 24, 2024
Phyllis A. Dobson, 93, of Philadelphia, New York, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Samaritan Summit Village.
Phyllis was born September 4, 1930, in Watertown, New York, the daughter of John and Catherine Cleary Blondin. Following her parents' divorce, she was raised by her mother and stepfather, Orland Raymo. She attended school in Watertown and...
Brenda A. Fisk
Feb 18, 2024
Brenda A. Fisk, 60, of Watertown, NY, passed away unexpectedly in her home on February 18, 2024.
Born on November 29, 1963, in Watertown, NY, she was the daughter of the late David Fisk and Evelyn (Nason) Bevens.
Brenda's passion for animals led her to pursue a career as a veterinarian technician at Canton A.T.C....
Mary C. Tapley
Feb 15, 2024
Mary Cecilia Tapley, 83, formerly of Watertown, New York, peacefully passed away at Rome Hospital on February 15, 2024. Mary spent the last two years as a resident at The Grand in Rome.
Born on January 21, 1941, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mary was the daughter of Theodore and Marie (Nolan) Smith. She graduated from Sicilian Academy in...
Elizabeth A. Funnell
Feb 10, 2024
Elizabeth A. Funnell, 91,of Watertown, NY passed away February 10, 2024 at the Samaritan Keep Nursing Home.
Arrangements are with the Bruce Funeral Home, Black River.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 24th at Parkside Bible Church. A luncheon will immediately follow at the church.
Born on...
Ronald J. Lewis Sr.
Feb 8, 2024
Ronald J. Lewis Sr., 72, of Watertown, NY passed away February 8, 2024 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
He was born on June 8, 1951 in Lowville, NY, son of Gerald and Georgina (Gamble) Lewis. He graduated from Beaver River Central School in 1970.
He went to work at NY Air Brake where he worked...
William F. Finnegan Jr.
Feb 6, 2024
William F. Finnegan, Jr., 79, a longtime resident of Brownville, New York, peacefully passed away February 6, 2024 at Samaritan Medical Center.
He was born on March 19, 1944, in Watertown, New York, to William F. and Margaret Grieco Finnegan, Sr. William graduated from Carthage Central High School and dedicated his career to New York Airbrake as...
Elizabeth I Rolfe
Feb 2, 2024
Elizabeth I. Rolfe, 91, formerly of Adams Center, NY, passed away on February 2, 2024, at Samaritan Keep Nursing Home where she had been a resident since 2020.
She was born on March 2, 1932, in Ogdensburg, NY, the daughter of Walter and Emma (Sovie) McCaffrey. Elizabeth attended Ogdensburg Free Academy and later married Charles E. Rolfe...
Michael Arndt
Jan 31, 2024
Michael Arndt, 55, of Copenhagen, New York, passed away unexpectedly on January 31, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.
He was born on November 4, 1968, in Watertown, New York, the son of Paul and Linda (Putnam) Arndt, Sr., and he attended Watertown High School. Michael dedicated his career to truck driving,...
Susan G. Greenwood
Jan 30, 2024
Susan G. Greenwood, 79, of Evans Mills, NY, passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2024, at Samaritan Medical Center.
She was born on February 12, 1944, in Watertown, NY, the daughter of Ralph and Iva (Farrell) Doxtater. Susan graduated from Indian River Central School and went on to have a lifelong career as a civilian employee on...
Nancy D. Brown
Jan 29, 2024
Nancy D. Brown, 57, of Watertown, NY, passed away January 29, 2024 at the home of her daughter, Kristy Jo, where she was under the care of Hospice Of Jefferson County and surrounded by her family.
She was born on February 12, 1966, in Watertown, NY daughter of James Brown and Edna Seymour.
Nancy was...
David G. Constance
Jan 21, 2024
David G. Constance, 77, of Calcium, New York, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2024 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
Born on July 5, 1946, to Donald R. and Madeline (Bates) Constance, he graduated from Watertown High School in 1966 and dedicated six years to the Army Reserves, serving with the 479th Engineers. During his lifetime, David...
Jolene M. Tyre
Jan 20, 2024
Jolene Tyre, 42, of Watertown, NY,passed away on January 20, 2024, at home after bravely facing a brief battle with cancer.
Born on August 31, 1981, in Watertown, she was the daughter of John C. and Joanne (Brow) Tyre. She graduated from Watertown High School. Jolene worked for a time at the SPCA and for various local...
Kathleen A. Branche
Jan 20, 2024
Kathleen "Kathy" A. Branche, 81, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2024, at Samaritan Keep Home.
Calling hours will be held Friday, January 26 from 4-6 PM at Hart and Bruce Funeral Home in Watertown, NY.
A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, January 27 at 11 AM at Our Lady of the Sacred...
Shannon "Bud" Jackson
Jan 14, 2024
Shannon "Bud" Jackson, of Felts Mills, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 14, 2024 in Watertown.
He was born in Utica on August 10, 1947 to Gene and Maree Bonner Jackson. Shannon grew up in Marcy, NY graduating from Whitesboro High School. He served his country with two terms in Viet Nam as a "River Rat." ...
James Patrick Williams
Jan 13, 2024
James Patrick Williams, 76, of Felts Mills, NY, passed away on January 13, 2024, at his home where he was under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County and surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on October 6, 1947, in Theresa, NY, son of Joyce Gibeau and adopted by Lynn Kermit and Elsie (Yager) Williams....
Charles R. Taylor
Jan 10, 2024
Charles R. Taylor, 80, of Watertown, New York, passed away on January 10, 2024.
At his request, there will be no services held, and arrangements are entrusted to Hart and Bruce Funeral Home in Watertown, New York.
Born on April 7, 1943, in Watertown, he was the son of the late Charles P. and Vivian...
Carolyn S. (Robl) Bridenstine
Jan 9, 2024
Carolyn S. Robl Bridenstine passed away January 9, 2024 while under the care of Hospice in Muncie, Indiana with her son Brian by her side.
Carolyn was born June 18th, 1945 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to Harold Wenzel Robl and Ruth Irene (Carroll) Robl She attended school in Black River until 7th grade when centralizations moved grades 7-12...
