Betty C. Doane
Feb 29, 2020
Betty C. Doane, 89 of Felts Mills, NY passed away February 29, 2020 at Carthage Area Hospital. Betty was born April 20, 1930 in Sackets Harbor, the daughter of James and Ethel Love Liptrott. She graduated from Sackets Harbor High School. On September 1st, 1948 she married Raymond F. Doane in Adams , NY. The couple lived in Felts Mills...
Joel H. Derouin
Feb 28, 2020
Joel H. Derouin, 70 of Sackets Harbor passed away Friday February 28, 2020 at Samaritan Medical Center with his family by his side. Joel was born May 2, 1949 in Watertown the son of James H. and Wava Carpenter Derouin. He graduated from Sackets Harbor High School. Joel married Sherry L. Resseguie on May 23, 1970 in Watertown. The couple...
June E. Reason
Feb 28, 2020
June E. Reason, 91, of Watertown, passed away February 28, 2020 at the Samaritan Keep Nursing Home.
She was born in Utica, NY, daughter of Charles A. and Agnes Peckham. She graduated from Lyme Central High School in 1946. A marriage to Robert M. Eselin ended in divorce. She then married Walter P. Reason on December 23,...
William J. Stonecipher Jr.
Feb 23, 2020
William J. Stonecipher, Jr. passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born in Baldwinsville, NY on October 21, 1962, the son of William and Sandra (Wilson) Stonecipher. Bill graduated from Baldwinsville High School and married Diana Lamb in Watertown, NY on June 24, 2005. A previous marriage to Suzanne Ray ended in divorce. Bill...
Donna L. Lasage
Feb 23, 2020
Donna L. LaSage, 66, of Brownville, passed away February 23, 2020 at home where she was under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County.
Born on August 29, 1953 in Watertown,NY, daughter of Clarence and Margaret (O'Hara) Young, she attended Sacred Heart School and Watertown High School.
She married Stanley W. LaSage on October 25,...
Edna M. Elmore
Feb 22, 2020
Edna M. Elmore, 80 of Pinellas Park, Florida and formerly of Watertown passed away at her home with her family by her side on Saturday February 22, 2020. Edna was born April 3, 1939 in Sackets Harbor, NY to Chester and Frances Galloway Mahon. A graduate of Sackets Harbor High School she continued her education to become an LPN. Edna...
Barbara Simmons
Feb 22, 2020
Barbara J. Simmons, 82, of Watertown, passed away in her home on February 22, 2020.
Born on February 26, 1937 in Black River, NY, daughter of John and Rhea Boynton Lennox. She is a graduate of Black River High School.
Barbara married John Simmons on July 3, 1954 at the Black River United Methodist Church. ...
Daniel V. Fargo
Feb 22, 2020
Daniel V. Fargo, 65, of Black River, NY, passed away on February 22, 2020 at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse surrounded by his loving family.
Born on July 29, 1954 in Watertown, son of the late Vernon and Beulah (Taylor) Fargo, he graduated from Carthage Central High School in 1972.
Daniel married Christina "Tina" Taylor...
Ralph S. Ruttan
Feb 19, 2020
Ralph S. Ruttan, 91 of Glen Park passed away at Summit Village Wednesday morning. He had been a resident since September 2016. Ralph was born in Copenhagen to Harry and Myrtle Smith Ruttan on February 14, 1929. He graduated from Brownville- Glen Park High School. Ralph married Ethel E. Durham in Natural Bridge. Ralph worked as a Custodian at Upstate...
Penelope Joan Loomis
Feb 19, 2020
Penelope Joan Loomis was born into the arms of angels and welcomed by her loving Mommy and Daddy on Feb 19, 2020 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, NY. She was born at 11:35 a.m. and went to her heavenly home.
Penelope was the daughter of Ryan and Tricia Loomis of Watertown, has a big sister Caelyn and...
Brian Alan Cross
Feb 17, 2020
Brian A. Cross, 60, formerly of 252 Winslow St., Watertown, passed away February 17, 2020 at Hospice of Jefferson County at the Ellis Farm. He was born on August 6, 1959 in Placerville, CA, son of George H. and Josephine (Gullo) Cross. He graduated from Carthage Central School in 1979. Brian was an avid fisherman and enjoyed fishing in...
Michelle R, Brown
Feb 2, 2020
Michelle R. Thomas Brown, 55, of Chaumont passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020, at Samaritan Medical Center, after being stricken ill suddenly at home. Michelle was born on July 31, 1964 in Watertown, the daughter of the late Robert J. and Janet (Fish) Thomas. Her father Robert (Bob) was the long-time Chief of Police for the Villages of Brownville and...
Benson W. Kirkby
Jan 27, 2020
In loving memory of Benson Wilson Kirkby August 10, 2019-January 27, 2020 On the morning of Monday, January 27, 2020, with no tubes or beeping machines, Benson Wilson Kirkby passed away in the arms of his mom and dad, finally at peace. He lived 5 months and 17 days and never knew anything but profound love from all who encountered...
Kelle L. Grandjean
Jan 23, 2020
Kelle L. Grandjean, 50, of Watertown passed away Thursday afternoon, January 23,2020, at Samaritan Medical Center after brief illness. Kelle was born on November 20,1969 in Watertown, the daughter of the late Donald and Catherine (Strader) Haynes. She graduated from Sackets Harbor Central School in 1987 and attended Jefferson Community College for a short time. She entered the United States...
Richard J. Kidney
Jan 16, 2020
Richard J. Kidney, 71, of Dexter passed away Thursday morning, January 16,2020 at Samaritan Medical Center. Born on January 16,1949 in Goshen, N.Y. the son of the late Thomas (Bud) and Meriba (Meb) Tidaback Kidney. He graduated in 1967 from Goshen High School. He then attended RCA college for 2 years. He entered the U.S. Army in 1968 and was...
James W. Scales
Jan 16, 2020
James W. Scales, 73, of Morrison Ave., Watertown, passed away January 16, 2020 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
Arrangements are with the Hart& Bruce Funeral Home. It was his wish to be cremated and services will be held at the convenience of the family.
James was born on July 9, 1946 in Cape Vincent, NY,...
Freda T. Major
Jan 10, 2020
Freda Major was a resident at Lewis County General Hospital Nursing Care Facility in Lowville, NY, for approximately two and a half years. She died primarily from old age, on Friday morning, January 10, 2020. Freda's only sibling, Twilla B. (June) Parker passed on December 8, 1989. Twilla was 68 years old. Surviving Freda are her son Phillip A. Goings...
Ina M. Filley
Jan 9, 2020
Ina Marie Filley was born Dec. 22, 1936 and went home to be with the Lord and her beloved husband Ray on Jan. 9th, 2020. She was the next to youngest of 8 children and last remaining child of Clarence E. Lucas and Gladys (Gould) (Lucas) Merriam. She is preceded in death by her husband George R. Filley and daughter-in-law...
Heather F. Basford
Jan 4, 2020
Heather F. Basford, 36, of Gouverneur passed away from natural causes on January 4, 2020 at Upstate University where she was surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on July 31, 1983 in Gouverneur, daughter of John Basford Sr. and Donna Dollinger. Heather graduated from Watertown High School in 2001 and following school she held various...
Ann N. Gunn
Jan 3, 2020
Ann N. Gunn, 83, of Brownville passed away Friday evening, January 3, 2020, at Hospice of Jefferson County - Ellis Farm surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 10, 1936 in Brownville, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Guy and Lola (Barrett) Cooper. She graduated from Brownville/Glen Park High School. She married Harold E. Gunn on April...
