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Edward A. Flanagan

Edward A. Flanagan

Nov 12, 2019

WATERTOWN, NY — Edward A. Flanagan, 100, passed peacefully away, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at Samaritan Keep Home, Watertown.

Born Jan. 8, 1919, in Cairo, West Virginia, son of the late Herbert and Mabel Windom Flanagan, he attended school in West Virginia. Following school he worked at the oil fields, drilling wells and during the depression he...

Ralph  Lyle Timerman  Jr.

Ralph Lyle Timerman Jr.

Nov 11, 2019

Ralph Lyle Timerman Jr., age 86 of Dexter passed away Monday morning at his residence. Ralph was born September 26, 1933 in Watertown the son of Ralph L. Timerman Sr. and Geraldine Baker Timerman. Ralph has resided at the JRC residence since 1979. He participated in Religious Education for People with Disabilities.  He volunteered with his Day Habitation group in...

Leo  F. Jenne  Jr.

Leo F. Jenne Jr.

Nov 5, 2019

Leo F. Jenne Jr. age 70 of Philadelphia, NY passed away November 5 th at Hospice at Ellis Farm in Watertown. Leo was born November 27, 1948 in Watertown the son of Leo Jenne Sr. and Isabelle Cole.  He graduated from Watertown High School and was a Viet Nam Veteran and was given good care by the VA during his...

Cynthia J. Bancroft

Cynthia J. Bancroft

Nov 4, 2019

CARTHAGE, NY —   Cynthia J. Bancroft, 61, of 36438 County Route 36, Carthage, NY, passed away suddenly Nov. 4, 2019, at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse.

Born Jan. 28, 1958, in Waverly, NY, daughter of Shirley Rogers, she attended Tioga Center High School. Following school she married Kenneth J. Bancroft III of Carthage on July 31, 1976....

Eleanor  L. Harding

Eleanor L. Harding

Nov 3, 2019

Eleanor L. Harding, 86 of Dexter passed away Sunday November 3 rd at Elderwood Nursing Facility, Liverpool, NY. Eleanor was born March 7, 1933 in Limerick, NY the daughter of Frank and Florence Staie McCormick.  She graduated from Dexter High School.  She worked as a secretary at the Dexter Sulphite Mill, Black Clawson and later worked in the cafeteria at...

Dolores  A. Fitzsimmons

Dolores A. Fitzsimmons

Oct 30, 2019

Dolores (Dolly) Fitzsimmons passed away on October 30, 2019 at Summit Village where she had resided since June.  Dolly was born on August 2, 1930 to J. Lowell and Alice (Dorr) Fitzsimmons.  She graduated from Alexandria Bay Central School and the Watertown Business School.  Dolly was a secretary for Westover Air force Base, Camp Drum, Black Clawson and Black River...

Frederick M. Joels

Frederick M. Joels

Oct 28, 2019

Watertown, NY - Frederick M. Joels, 86, formerly of Black River, passed away October 28, 2019 at Samaritan Medical Center.

Born on September 25, 1933, in Watertown, NY, son of Frederick and Carrie (Bisha) Joels, he graduated from Black River High School in 1951 and Clarkson University in 1955.

He married his high school sweetheart,...

Heatherae Feistel

Heatherae Feistel

Oct 28, 2019

Heatherae Feistal, 28, passed away October 28, 2019. She was born on May 8, 1991 in Watertown, NY, daughter of Tina Bernard. She attended IHC where she played soccer, basketball and ran track and field for WHS.

She is survived by her two children, Mason and Gavin Huggins as well at the father of her children, Jeffrey...

Gary  W. Walker

Gary W. Walker

Oct 25, 2019

Gary Wayne Walker, 72 of Deland, FL passed away peacefully, Friday October 25 th 2019, after complications due to Cancer. He was surrounded by the love of both his daughters. Gary was born on November 13, 1946 in Watertown, NY, the oldest of five children, to Fred Walker and Laura (Salter) Walker.  He is survived by Daughter Tamarah Blais, Daughter...

Agnes Dixie Morley

Agnes Dixie Morley

Oct 24, 2019

Agnes Dixie Morley, 83, of Watertown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at the Hospice Residence of Jefferson County at the Ellis Farm surrounded by her loving family.

Dixie was born on June 27, 1936 in Philadelphia, PA, daughter of George and Mary Agnes Morley.   She graduated from Hatboro-Horsham High School in June of 1954. ...

Sharon J. Inghem

Sharon J. Inghem

Oct 24, 2019

Sharon J. Inghem, of 933 LeRay St., Watertown, passed away October 24, 2019 at the Hospice Residence of Jefferson County at the Ellis Farm surrounded by her family.

Born on June 8, 1942 in Watertown, NY, daughter of Truman O. and Ida M. Reynolds Seymour, she graduated from Watertown High School in 1960.

She married...

Wesley G. Baker

Wesley G. Baker

Oct 24, 2019

Wesley G. Baker, 56, formerly of Watertown, passed away October 24, 2019 at his home in Lake Wood, CO, where he has resided for the past twenty years.

Born on February 27, 1963 in Watertown, the son of Eri H. and Audrey M. Barkley Baker, he graduated from Watertown High School.  He went on to attend Oswego...

Marta Rasmussen

Marta Rasmussen

Oct 16, 2019

Marta D. Rasmussen, 67, of 29822 NYS RT. 3, Black River, passed away October 16, 2019 at her home.

She was born on May 30, 1952 in Duncan, Oklahoma, daughter of Charles and Beverly June (Hansen) Shubin.  She graduated from Rancho High School in 1970 and would later go onto college.

She married Bjorn Rasmussen...

John F. "Jack" Stewart

John F. "Jack" Stewart

Oct 14, 2019

John F. "Jack" Stewart, 78, formerly of Black River, NY, passed away peacefully October 14, 2019 at his home in Casselberry, FL.

He was born on November 26, 1940 in Glen Park, NY, son of Sherman and Mildred Stewart, youngest of four siblings.

Jack is survived by his loving and devoted wife Nilda and four...

Linda L. Rogers

Linda L. Rogers

Oct 14, 2019

Linda L. Rogers, 72, of 22418 Eacho Dr., Watertown, passed away October 14, 2019 at Samaritan Medical Center where she was surrounded by her loving family.

Born on August 11, 1947, in Potsdam, NY, daughter of Charles and Margaret (Nyhan) Cloe, she graduated from Carthage Central School in 1967.  Following school she went to work at House...

Doneene "Deena" Bayette

Doneene "Deena" Bayette

Oct 13, 2019

Doneene (Deena) M. Bayette, 54, of Mill Street, Watertown passed away at 218 Charles St., Watertown where she was under the care of her family and Hospice of Jefferson County.

Born on April 24, 1965 in Watertown, NY, daughter of Donald K.(deceased) and Delta (Eldridge) Bayette Sr., graduated from Watertown High School in 1983.

She...

Mary Jane Cullen

Mary Jane Cullen

Oct 9, 2019

Mary Jane Cullen, 97, of 146 West Remington St., Black River, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2019 at the Samaritan Medical Center.

She was born on December 22, 1921 in Black River, NY, daughter of the late Harley Carney and Helen Crain.  She attended Black River High School.

She married Robert J. Cullen on...

Marianne C. Ward

Marianne C. Ward

Oct 8, 2019

Marianne C. Ward, 72, of 823 Cooper St., Watertown, NY, passed away suddenly on October 8, 2019.

Calling hours will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, October 10 at the Hart & Bruce Funeral Home 117 N. Massey St., Watertown.

A prayer service will begin at 1 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home,...

Carol  J. Ciarkowski

Carol J. Ciarkowski

Oct 7, 2019

Carol J. Ciarkowski, 78 of Sackets Harbor passed away at her home unexpectedly on Monday afternoon October 7, 2019. Carol was born June 19, 1941 in Watertown the daughter of Clark and Elizabeth Villeneuve Goodrich.  She graduated from Sackets Harbor High School and later graduated from BOCES as an LPN.  She worked at Mercy Hospital, House of Good Samaritan and...

Marcia Folger

Marcia Folger

Oct 6, 2019

Marcia Folger, 78, of Watertown, NY, died peacefully October 6, 2019 with her loving family by her side. She passed away from unexpected complications after suffering a stroke in April.

Marcia was born in Syracuse, NY,  daughter of Pearl and C. DeWitt Livingston and was raised in and around Syracuse, Watertown and the Mohawk Valley. She graduated...

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