Linda Dygert
Oct 6, 2021
Linda L. Dygert, 74, of 23899 Valley View Dr., Calcium, NY, passed away October 6, 2021.
I am heartbroken to announce that after a heroic battle with cancer, my beautiful mother and a mighty woman passed away peacefully at home with her daughter by her side and a wave of love from family and friends.
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Patricia N. Thot
Oct 5, 2021
Patricia N. Thot, 80, of 37012 NYS Rt. 37, Theresa, NY, passed away October 5, 2021 at her daughter's home where she was surrounded by family and under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County.
She was born on December 20, 1940 in Watertown, NY, daughter of the late Kenneth and Marguerite (Deacon) Fitzgerald. Patricia attended WHS....
Douglas J. (Jr.) Clark
Oct 4, 2021
Douglas J. Clark Jr., 80, of 32592 County Rt. 143, Black River, passed away unexpectedly October 4, 2021 at the Albany Medical Center.
He was born on May 25, 1941 in Felts Mills, NY, son of Douglas J and Pearl E. (Barber) Clark Sr. Doug attended a one room school house in Felts Mills before attending Carthage...
Douglas P. Gracey
Oct 1, 2021
Douglas P. Gracey, 69, of 403 E. Grove St., Dexter, NY, passed away October 1, 2021 at Upstate Community Hospital in Syracuse.
He was born on September 26, 1952 in Watertown, NY, son of George F. and Marie P. (Patterson) Gracey. He graduated from General Brown High School in 1971.
Doug started out working at...
Sophie Elizabeth "Betty" Lawrence
Sep 30, 2021
Sophie Elizabeth (Betty) Lawrence, 84, of 1201 Jewell Dr., Watertown, NY, passed away on September 30, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
She was born on December 3, 1936, in Lyons Falls, NY, daughter of Joseph E. and Elizabeth (Toth) Lustyik. Sophie graduated from Port Leyden Central School in 1954 as the class Valedictorian. She was a...
Dennis J. Gillen
Sep 30, 2021
Dennis J. Gillen, 60, of 242 Ward St., Watertown, NY, passed September 30, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
He was born on September 19, 1961, in Watertown, NY, son of Leonard J. Gillen and Phyllis A. Brooks.
Dennis graduated from Carthage High School in 1979. He received his Bachelor's degree in Education in 1983...
Mary Sue Bence
Sep 26, 2021
Mary Sue Bence, 78, of 117 St. Lawrence Ave E., Brownville, NY, passed away September 27, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
She was born on October 15, 1942 in Watertown, NY, daughter of the late Francis C. and Thelma C (Baldwin) Martin.
Sue graduated from General Brown High School in 1960 and from the...
Roger W. Funnell
Sep 26, 2021
Roger W. Funnell, 83, of 27564 NYS Rt. 3, Watertown, NY, passed away at home on September 26, 2021, with his wife by his side.
Born on February 10, 1938 in Watertown, NY, son of the late George W. and Ida M. (Kerr) Funnell, he graduated from Watertown High School in 1955. He graduated from Oswego College...
Barbara T. Webert
Sep 26, 2021
Barbara T. Webert, 95, of 18422 State Rt. 12 E, Dexter, NY, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2021 at the Hospice of Jefferson County Residence at the Ellis Farm.
She was born on January 23, 1926 in Rosiere, NY, daughter of Charles and Minnie (Robbins) Stumpf. She graduated from Cape Vincent Central School in 1943 and...
Thomas S. Holder
Sep 14, 2021
Thomas S. Holder, 54, of 539 Bradley St., Watertown, NY, passed away September 14, 2021 at the Samaritan Medical Center. Tom fought cancer for several years and unfortunately following a brief battle with Covid he lost his life.
He was born on July 1, 1967, in Watertown, NY, son of John Holder Sr. and raised by his...
Charles E. Phillips
Sep 6, 2021
Charles E. Phillips, 61, of 17120 County Rt. 53, Dexter, NY, passed away September 6, 2021 at the University Hospital in Syracuse.
He was born on February 17, 1960 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Following school he moved to Watertown where he met Jessie Martin. The couple was married and resided in Watertown where he worked for Waste...
Douglas E. Miller
Sep 5, 2021
Douglas E. Miller, 71, of 615 Cooper St., Watertown, NY, passed away peacefully September 5, 2021 at his home where he was surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County.
He was born on March 14, 1950 in Watertown, NY, son of the late George A. and Betty J. (Spink) Miller....
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...
