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Gary Lee Rowe
Dec 15, 2021
Gary Lee Rowe,52, passed away on December 15,2021 in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu Philippines.
He was born on October 21, 1969, in Watertown, N.Y. a son of Gary L. and Shirley (Cole) Rowe.
Gary graduated from General Brown Central School. Following School he enlisted into the United States Navy and was honorably discharged. He worked at...
Mavis Sweet
Dec 15, 2021
Mavis R. Sweet, of Water St., Watertown, NY, passed away December 15, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, in Poughkeepsie, NY.
She was born on September 24, 1948, in Gouverneur, NY, daughter of Ernest and Mildred (McIntosh) Clement.
She married Nial Sweet on June 24, 1967 in Watertown and the couple were married for 44...
Richard G. Covell Sr.
Dec 14, 2021
Richard G. Covell, 80, of Jackson II Road, Carthage, NY, passed away December 14, 2021 at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse.
He was born on August 12, 1941 in Rome, NY, son of Charles and Mary (Walters) Covell. He attended Carthage Central School and following school he served in the US Air Force.
He married...
Clarence A. Jobson
Dec 13, 2021
Clarence A. Jobson, 90, formerly of Brainard St., Watertown, passed away December 13, 2021 at the Samaritan Summit Village where he had been a resident.
He was born on June 25, 1931 in Mallorytown, Ontario, Canada, son of Fred and Edith (Ireland) Jobson. Clarence grew up in Canada where he was a member of the Air Cadets...
Robert P. Burgenstock
Dec 13, 2021
Robert P. Burgenstock, 71, of NYS Rt.3, Watertown, passed away on December 13, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on March 18, 1950 in Watertown, NY, son of Robert D. and Ruby (Garnsey) Burgenstock.
He is survived by his beloved wife Lynn M. Burgenstock and his three children, Derek...
Jackie N. "Jack" O'Brien
Dec 12, 2021
Jackie N. "Jack" O'Brien, 86, of 135 West St., Black River, NY, passed away peacefully December 12, 2021 at his home, where he was surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on March 20, 1935, in Independence, Kansas, son of Paul and Lois Johnson O'Brien. He graduated from LaBette County Community High School in 1954.
...Eugene F. Larabee, Jr.
Dec 4, 2021
Eugene F. Larabee, Jr., 92, of Sunset Ridge, Watertown, passed away December 4, 2021 at his home where he was surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on January 2, 1929, in DeFeriet, NY, son of Eugene F. and Mabel E. Felio Larabee, Sr. He graduated from Watertown High School in 1947. He entered the US...
Watertown Elks Lodge #496 Memorial Service
Dec 4, 2021
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Daniel F. Wadsworth
Nov 29, 2021
Daniel F. Wadsworth, 65, of 22631 Taylor Road, Black River, NY, passed away November 29, 2021 at Upstate University Hospital following an accident.
He was born on March 30, 1956, in Watertown, NY, son of the late Francis T. and Violet (Varney) Wadsworth Sr. Daniel graduated from Carthage Central School in 1975.
Following school he...
Kathryn Jean Delair
Nov 27, 2021
Kathryn Jean DeLair, 86, passed away November 27, 2021 at the Samaritan Summit Village where she had been a resident.
Born on April 29, 1935 in Hammond, daughter of Leonard C. and Florence M. (Dickerson) DeLair.
Following school she resided with her parents in Hammond, in the early 80's she moved to Cape Vincent Adult...
Michael S. Piche
Nov 27, 2021
Michael S. Piche, 47, formerly of Watertown passed away November 27, 2021 at his home in Tempe, Arizona.
He was born on June 11 1974, in Watertown, NY, son of Robert and Brenda Brooks Piche. He graduated from Watertown High School in 1992 and attended Canisius College for a year. In 1995, he received an Associate's Degree...
Eleanor A. Hull
Nov 25, 2021
Eleanor A. Hull, 85, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2021 at the Samaritan Keep Nursing Home where she had been a resident.
Arrangements are with the Hart & Bruce Funeral Home.
It was her wish to be cremated and a graveside service will be held in the spring at the Childs Falls Sunrise Cemetery...
Rita M. Davis
Nov 21, 2021
Rita M. Davis, 73, of 18542 Rt. 12 E, Dexter, NY, passed away November 20, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
She was born on August 17, 1948 in Fayetteville, NC, daughter of Phillip and June (Merritt) Reich, she attended Watertown High School.
Rita worked at NY Air Brake and was a waitress at the...
James A. Suber
Nov 20, 2021
James A. Suber, 94, of 329 E. Main St., Sackets Harbor, NY, passed away November 20, 2021.
He was born on September 18, 1927, in Dushore, PA, son of (William Suber and Rella Sceerfoss). he entered the US Army on March 16, 1946 in Fort Monmouth in NJ and he was honorably discharged on August 31, 1947...
Nathan Daniel Mills
Nov 16, 2021
Nathan Daniel Mills, 30, of 242 Ward Street, Watertown, passed away November 16, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center, following a long battle with heart disease.
He was born on July 23, 1991 in Salem, NJ, son of William and Jamie (Mills) Wright. He graduated from Pendleton County High School in 2010 where he was a member...
Samuel A. Johnson Jr.
Nov 16, 2021
Samuel A. Johnson Jr., 62, of Dexter, NY, passed away unexpectedly at his home Tuesday morning, November 16, 2021.
Born on November 8, 1959, in Watertown, NY, the son of Samuel A. and Joan (Kizzer) Johnson, he graduated from General Brown High School in 1976. Following School he worked for the City of Watertown, in the water...
Donald F. Altmire
Nov 16, 2021
Donald F. Altmire, 97, of NYS Rt. 3, Felts Mills, NY, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
He was born on August 12, 1924 in Carthage, NY, son of Raymond and Genevieve (Beahan) Altmire.
He married Valetta Orsbon on October 12, 1947 in Williamson, NY. The couple built a...
Garland H. Hayes
Nov 15, 2021
Garland Hallie Hayes Sr.,84, of Chaumont, NY passed away on Monday, November 15,2021 unexpectedly at his home.
He was born on July 9, 1937, in Taylorville, IL - the son of Joseph and Daisy (Finch)Hayes.
He entered the United States Army in 1954 after graduating High School in Illinois. He served in Germany during his...
Donald F. "D.J." Jewett
Nov 15, 2021
Donald F. "D.J." Jewett, 56, of 28219 Fox Road, Watertown, passed away November 15, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center due to Covid 19.
He was born on November 7, 1965 in Watertown, NY, son of Donald E. and Marcia A. (Tabolt) Jewett. D.J. graduated from General Brown High School in 1985.
Following school he...
Donna L. Forkell
Nov 13, 2021
Donna L. Forkell, 74, of 113 W Main St., Watertown, NY, passed away November 13, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
Born on February 22, 1947, in Watertown, NY, daughter of Nial and Marie (Lattamore) Sweet, she graduated from Watertown High School. Following school she married Ernest J. Forkell Sr. on October 17, 1964. Mr. Forkell served...
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