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Victor L. Carr
Sep 4, 2021
Victor L. Carr, 79, of 618 Pine St., Glen Park, NY, passed away September 4, 2021 at his home, where he was under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County.
Born on June 10, 1942 in Watertown, NY, son of Victor H. and Marjorie (Bevens) Carr, he attended General Brown High School. Following school he served in...
Sandra Jean Samson
Sep 3, 2021
Sandra Jean Samson, 78, a resident at the Samaritan Keep Nursing Home passed away September 3, 2021 at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse.
Born on May 6, 1943, daughter of Howard and Beatrice (Dano) Samson, she attended General Brown High School. Sandra was a member of the Jefferson Rehabilitation Center family and she worked at Productions Unlimited...
Michael A. Lunderman
Sep 2, 2021
Michael A. Lunderman, 60, of 318 Camp Trailee Road, Dudley, NC and formerly of Black River, passed away September 2, 2021, at the Duke Medical Center in Durham, NC.
He was born on November 16, 1960, in Watertown, NY, son of Burton A. and Irene Pinder Lunderman, he attended Carthage Central School.
Following school he...
Edie H. Donato
Sep 2, 2021
Edie H. Donato, 84, of Woodland Dr., Watertown, passed away on September 2nd, 2021 at Samaritan Medical Center. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her passing.
Edie was born on June 19th, 1937, in Evans Mills, NY. She was the daughter of Earl Hoover and Gertrude (Black) Nellis. She attended Watertown schools and...
Audrey A. Wilkinson
Aug 30, 2021
Audrey A. Williams, 51, of 1815 Olmstead Dr. Watertown, NY, and formerly of Connecticut, passed away August 30, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
She was born on December 9, 1969 in Derby, CT, daughter of Raymond and Carolyn (Wilson) Wilkinson. In 1987, Audrey graduated from Ansonia High School in Connecticut.
Following school she traveled...
Joseph M. Fulton
Aug 30, 2021
Joseph M. Fulton, 32, of 3 Champion St., West Carthage, NY, passed away at his home on August 30, 2021.
He was born on December 9, 1988 in Watertown, NY, son of Danny J. and Martha (Storey) Fulton. He graduated from Carthage High School in 2008. Joseph loved to ice skate and played hockey from an early...
Margaret C. Casey
Aug 29, 2021
Margaret C. Casey, 97, passed away August 29, 2021 at the Samaritan Keep Nursing Home where she had been a resident.
She was born on May 24, 1924 in Watertown, NY, daughter of Bernard and Marion (Ellis) Casey. She graduated from Black River High School in 1943.
Margaret dedicated her entire career working for Dr....
Richard J. Williams
Aug 28, 2021
Richard J. Williams, 91, formerly of Black River, NY, passed away August 28, 2021 at the St. Johnsville Nursing Center in St Johnsville, NY, where he had been a resident.
He was born on December 23, 1929 in Watertown, NY. He attended school in a one room school house in Rutland Hollow. Following school he served in...
Thomas K. Brow
Aug 27, 2021
Thomas K. Brow, 68, of 626 Emerson St., Watertown, passed away August 27, 2021 at the Hospice Residence of Jefferson County at the Ellis Farm.
He was born on March 17, 1953 in West Carthage, NY son of Robert E. and Edna (Wheeler) Brow. Thomas grew up in Carthage and was a family member of the Jefferson...
John Jay Allen
Aug 26, 2021
John "Jay" Allen, 54, of 310 W Kirby St., Dexter, NY passed away August 26, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse, NY.
Born on April 5, 1967 in Watertown, NY, son of John J. and Carol C. Singleton (Allen), he attended Indian River Central School. He graduated in 1985.
He worked construction for various companies...
Michael S. Semrau
Aug 23, 2021
Michael S. Semrau, 76, of Black River, NY, passed away August 23, 2021 at Samaritan Medical Center following a long illness.
Born March 28, 1945 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, son of Frank & Geraldine (Tibbens) Semrau, he graduated from Franklin High School in 1963 and then entered the US Air Force. While stationed at Fort Drum, he met...
James Podvin
Aug 21, 2021
James E. Podvin, of Parker Road, Watertown, NY, passed away August 21, 2021 at his home where he was surrounded by family and under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County.
Born on May 11, 1945, in Watertown, NY, son of Gerald and Bernadette (Bourdon) Podvin, he graduated from Watertown High School in 1963. He entered the...
Kathryn M. Roe
Aug 20, 2021
Kathryn M. Roe, 61, Dexter NY, passed away peacefully August 18, 2021, at the Samaritan Medical Center surrounded by her children.
She was born February 27, 1960, in Gouverneur, NY, daughter of the late Casimir and Patricia (Hendricks) Roe, she graduated from Gouverneur High School.
She was an avid reader, enjoyed gardening and loved her...
Joan E. Bevens Alford
Aug 18, 2021
Joan E. Bevens Alford, formerly of Evans Mills and Watertown, passed away August 18, 2021 at her home in Katy, Texas.
Born on March 16, 1960, in Watertown, NY, daughter of John Bevens and Jane Pharoah, she attended Indian River Central school and graduated from Elba Central School in 1978.
While living in Watertown she...
Ronald R. Porter
Aug 18, 2021
Ronald R. Porter,63, of 31569 Card Road, Black River, passed away at the home of his companion in Calcium, on August 18, 2021, where he was surrounded by family and friends.
He was born on September 4, 1957 in Watertown, NY, son of Richard C. and Doreen I (Gleason) Porter. Ron graduated from Carthage Central High School...
Stanley Joseph Wojtarowicz
Aug 18, 2021
Stanley Joseph (Joe) Wojtarowicz, 81, of Brownville, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at the Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Syracuse, New York, where he had been a patient for approximately two weeks.
Born August 9, 1940, in Colver, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Stanley and Helen Stoskey Wojtarowicz. Joe Graduated from Gallitzin High...
Mary L. Upton
Aug 17, 2021
Mary L. Upton, 73, of Dexter, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2021, at home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Washington, DC, daughter of the late Withers and Helen Ponton.
Mary was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother while working for the federal government.
She is survived...
Doris L. Reed
Aug 17, 2021
Doris L. Reed, 89, of 17330 Witt Road, Chaumont, NY, passed away August 17, 2021 at the Samaritan Keep Nursing Home.
She was born on October 19, 1931 in Dexter, NY, daughter of Lawrence and Lenora (Hilts) Kirch. She graduated from Dexter High School in 1951.
Doris married James Reed on December 23, 1951, the...
Robert C. "Bob" Londraville
Aug 16, 2021
Robert C. "Bob" Londraville, 94, of Watertown, passed away on August 16, 2021, at his home, where he was surrounded by family.
Born on May 27, 1927, in Carthage, NY, son of Harry and Frances (Cain) Londraville, he graduated from Carthage High School. While attending high school, Bob played the bugle and trumpet, and he would play...
Dorothy Gagnon
Aug 15, 2021
Dorothy Gagnon, 66, of 17120 County Rt. 53, "Breezy Knolls Mobile Home Park" in Dexter, NY, passed away August 15, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on September 19, 1954 in Camden, New Jersey, daughter of George W. and Dorothy (Shinn) Stinsman Jr. Dorothy attended Atlantic City Schools in New Jersey....
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