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William J. Parker

William J. Parker

May 19, 2022

William J. Parker, 60, of Watertown, NY, passed away May 19, 2022 at his home.

He was born on March 14, 1962, in Watertown, NY, son of James R. and Nancy (Rice) Parker, he graduated from Watertown High School.

William entered the US Army on March 27, 1980 in Syracuse, NY and he was honorably ...

Francis W. Plummer Jr.

Francis W. Plummer Jr.

May 19, 2022

Francis W. Plummer Jr., 68, of Watertown, NY, passed away May 19, 2022 at Samaritan Medical Center.

He was born on November 29, 1953 in Watertown, NY, son of Francis W. and Loretta (Johnson) Plummer Sr.

He attended Watertown City Schools. In 1973, he started working at St. Regis Paper Co. and worked there until...

Barbara Jean Evans

Barbara Jean Evans

May 19, 2022

Barbara Jean Evans, 89, formerly of Watertown, NY, passed away May 19, 2022 at the Carthage Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born on May 18, 1933 in Watertown, NY, daughter of Orman and Helen (Duford) Parker and she attended Watertown High School.

She married Barton Evans on October 30, 1955 in Felts Mills,...

Antoinette T. "Toni" Harblin

Antoinette T. "Toni" Harblin

May 17, 2022

Antoinette T. (Toni) Harblin, 92, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2022, at Life Care Center in Morristown, TN.

Toni is survived by her three children, Steven (Jennifer) Harblin, Kelso Washington; Jeffry (Lynda) Harblin, Prince George, VA, and Susan (Gregory) Dandrow, Newport, TN; four grandchildren, Kenneth (Angel) Harblin, of Washington; Amelia Habersetzer, Washington; Alexandra (Robert) LaVine, Watertown,...

Miyako Y. Tanabe

Miyako Y. Tanabe

May 15, 2022

Miyako Y. Tanabe, 85, of Watertown, NY, passed away May 15, 2022.

Born in 1936 in Hawaii, daughter of Naoichi and Tama Yahata, Miyako graduated from Honokaa High School in 1954.  She was the first in her family to attend college, completing a bachelor's degree in History from Baker College in Baldwin City, Kansas, as well as...

Wilhelmina  M. "Minnie" Delaney

Wilhelmina M. "Minnie" Delaney

May 12, 2022

Wilhelmina Mary "Minnie" Delaney, 93, of Watertown, NY, passed away May 12, 2022 at her home where she was surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County.

She was born on September 18, 1928, in Watertown, NY, daughter of George and Catherine Toper.  Wilhelmina graduated from Watertown High School.

She...

Robert M. "Bob" Siver

Robert M. "Bob" Siver

May 7, 2022

Robert M. "Bob" Siver, 87, formerly of Dexter, NY, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2022 at the Samaritan Summit Village where he had been a resident, surrounded by his beloved children and grandchildren.

He was born on June 6, 1934 in Watertown, NY, son of Harry J. and Anna O. (Blake) Siver, and he attended Brownville...

Marilyn F. Ferguson

Marilyn F. Ferguson

May 1, 2022

Marilyn F. Ferguson, 64, of Hammond, NY, passed away May 1, 2022 at the Samaritan Medical Center.

She was born on May 28, 1957 in Watertown, NY, daughter of Lawrence and Katherine (Joynt) Morehouse.  She graduated from Sackets Harbor High School in 1975 and then attended Jefferson Community College.

She married Colin Exford and Michael...

James G. Schell

James G. Schell

Apr 29, 2022

James G. Schell, 60, of Watertown, NY passed away April 29, 2022 at the Samaritan Medical Center.

He was born on April 2, 1962 in Watertown, NY, son of James R. and Georgia A. (Cragen) Schell.  James graduated from Indian River High School in 1980 and while attending school he worked at Ron's Big M.  He attended...

Joan Irene Tibbles

Joan Irene Tibbles

Apr 22, 2022

Joan Irene Tibbles, 78, of Frontenac St., Watertown, NY, passed away April 22, 2022 at her home where she was under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County and surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Calling hours will be held Noon to 2 pm. Saturday, April 30th at the Hart & Bruce Funeral Home.  A memorial...

Alan R. Cameron

Alan R. Cameron

Apr 18, 2022

Alan R.  Cameron, 76, of 22729 Duffy Road, Watertown, NY, passed away peacefully April 18, 2022, at his home where he was under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County and with his wife by his side.

He was born on December 20, 1945, in Potsdam, NY, son of Alan J. and Doris (Pike) Cameron.  He graduated...

Robert J. "Bob" Bierce

Robert J. "Bob" Bierce

Apr 15, 2022

Robert J. "Bob" Bierce, 67, of Sackets Harbor, NY, passed away suddenly on April 15, 2022, at his home.

He was born on January 19, 1955, in Trenton, NJ, son of Nelson W. and Dorothy (Metelsky) Bierce.  He graduated from Bayley-Ellard Regional High School in Madison, NJ in 1973.  He then studied political science at Roger Williams...

Frederick D. Sayyeau

Frederick D. Sayyeau

Apr 15, 2022

Frederick D. Sayyeau, 73 of Champlain, NY, passed away April 15, 2022 at his home where he was under the care of Hospice of the North Country and his wife whom he adored.

He was born on August 24, 1948 in Watertown, NY, son of Robert D. and Constance A. (Bearden) Sayyeau, and he graduated from Watertown...

Barbara L. Soluri

Barbara L. Soluri

Apr 13, 2022

Barbara L. Soluri, 53, of 139 Monroe Ave., Watertown, NY, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2022 at her home where she was under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County and surrounded by her loving family and friends, following a brief battle with cancer.

She was born on November 18, 1968, daughter of George W. and...

Gerald P. Frank

Gerald P. Frank

Apr 9, 2022

Gerald P. Frank, 86, of Calcium, NY, passed away peacefully April 9, 2022 at his home where he was under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County and surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on November 14, 1935, in Watertown, NY, son of Stuart L. and Dorothy I. (Compo) Frank, and he graduated from WHS...

Kerry E. Gardner

Kerry E. Gardner

Apr 5, 2022

Kerry E. Gardner, 69, of 209 County Rt. 41A, Pulaski, NY, passed away peacefully April 5, 2022 at his home where he was surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on March 6, 1953, in Watertown, NY, son of Vernon and Louise (Mitchell) Gardner, and he attended General Brown High School.  Following school he entered the...

Ronald L. Anderson

Ronald L. Anderson

Mar 23, 2022

Ronald L. Anderson, 61, of State Route 180, Dexter, NY, passed away March 23, 2022 at his home following a long battle with cancer.

Calling hours will be held 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 26th at the Johnson Funeral Home.  Burial will take place at the convenience of the family.

He was born on...

John Weaver

John Weaver

Mar 20, 2022

John Weaver, 64, a resident at the Samaritan Summit Village passed away March 20, 2022.

Arrangements are with the Hart & Bruce Funeral Home.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 23rd at the Brookside Cemetery.

Online condolences may be left at www.hartandbrucefh.com

James Marvin

James Marvin

Mar 20, 2022

James "Jim" Marvin passed away at his home on March 20 th , at the age of 79. His battle with Parkinson's Disease in recent years showed his courage in facing life's challenges. Despite the pain, his love for his family and laughter stayed strong until the end.

Jim was born in Watertown, NY on October 3,...

John H. Nichols

John H. Nichols

Mar 17, 2022

John H. Nichols, 78, of 5093 Rogers Crossing Road, Carthage, NY, passed away March 17, 2022, at Rome Memorial Hospital.

Arrangements are with the Bruce Funeral Home. A graveside service with military honors will be held this Saturday, March 26, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., at Felts Mills Cemetery.

Born on February 22, 1944, in Felts...

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