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Margaret Ann Haskell

Margaret Ann Haskell

Feb 25, 2019

Margaret-Ann "Meg" Haskell, 85, of 133 Pratt St., Watertown, passed away February 25, 2019 at the Samaritan Medical Center.

She was born on July 12, 1933 in Berwick, PA, daughter of Kenneth and Thelma (Spohrer) Haskell.  She graduated from Broome Community College with an Associate's Degree in Business and Marketing Management and received her Bachelor's Degree from...

Robert G. Relph Sr.

Robert G. Relph Sr.

Feb 25, 2019

Robert "Bob" Relph, Sr. of Lakeland, Fl. passed away February 25, 2019 at the age of 84, In his final days, he was surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was also able to spend precious moments with many of his grandchildren who loved and adored him and were the light of his life. A favorite past time...

George  Ken Anderson

George Ken Anderson

Feb 19, 2019

George Kenneth Anderson 31 passed away unexpectedly Tuesday February 19, 2019. George was born February 25, 1987 in Watertown, NY, the son of George and Dianna Anderson.  He graduated from General Brown Central School in 2005 and attended Jefferson Community College. George worked as a machine operator at Jain Industries in Watertown.  He was very proud of his work at...

John R. "Dick" Peckham  Sr.

John R. "Dick" Peckham Sr.

Feb 18, 2019

John "Dick" R. Peckham Sr., age 92 of Brownville passed away Monday morning February 18 th at Samaritan Keep Home, Watertown where he had been a patient . John was born June 15, 1926 in Utica, NY the son of Charles and Agnes Kreber Peckham.  John graduated from Lyme Central High School in June 1944 and served in the US...

Deborah A. Lanham-Warner

Deborah A. Lanham-Warner

Feb 16, 2019

Deborah A. Lanham-Warner, 60, of 11590 NYS Rt. 3, Adams, passed away February 16, 2019 at the Samaritan Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on October 31, 1958, daughter of Robert and Anna Mae(Lewis) Haynes.  Deborah attended Watertown High School and then went on to graduate from BOCES where she received her degree...

Loren  A. Richardson

Loren A. Richardson

Feb 15, 2019

Loren A. Richardson, 40 of Dexter passed away unexpectedly Friday evening February 15, 2019. Loren was born April 15, 1978 in Carthage, NY the son of Robert and Karen Money Richardson.  He graduated from Carthage Central School in 1996 and attended Jefferson Community College. Loren married Tricia M. Ault on June 11, 2005 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Brownville....

Shirley  A. Buckley

Shirley A. Buckley

Feb 14, 2019

Shirley A. Buckley, 84 of NYS Rte 12E, Dexter passed away Thursday evening at Hospice at Ellis Farm with family at her side. Shirley was born November 21, 1934 in Sackets Harbor, NY the daughter of Alwyn and Beulah Hyde Flick.  She attended school in Theresa and graduated from Theresa High School. Shirley was married to Richard May, Samuel LaMora...

Cpt. Andrew F. Caswell

Cpt. Andrew F. Caswell

Feb 5, 2019

CPT. Andrew F. Caswell, 35, of Carthage, passed away February 5, 2019.

Calling hours will be held 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, February 9th at the Hart& Bruce Funeral Home 117 N. Massey St, Watertown.   The funeral service with military honors will follow at 4 p.m. at the funeral home.

Andrew was born on December...

Edward  S. Hirch

Edward S. Hirch

Feb 3, 2019

Edward S. Hirch, age 53 of Watertown passed away suddenly at the Samaritan Medical Center ER Sunday evening. Edward was born July 29, 1965 in Ridgewood, NY the son of Herbert and Ellen Cobari Hirch.  He graduated from General Brown Central School and attended JCC for Hospitality. He married Lucinda A. Burlingame on July 23, 2005 in Watertown. Edward worked...

Albert F. Gleason

Albert F. Gleason

Jan 31, 2019

Albert F. Gleason, 77, of 30158 NYS Rt. 3 Black River, passed away January 31, 2019 at the Samaritan Medical Center.

Calling hours will be held 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, February 7th at the Bruce Funeral Home 131 Maple St., Black River.  Burial will be in the Oxbow Cemetery in the spring.

He was...

Linda L. Wetherwax

Linda L. Wetherwax

Jan 31, 2019

Linda L. Wetherwax, 66, of 36281 S. Main St., Antwerp, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2018 at home where she was surrounded by her loving family.

Born on December 26, 1952 in Watertown, NY daughter of William E. and Mary E. Gardner Ashley, she attended Carthage Central School.

She married Donald C. Wetherwax on...

Louise D. Snyder

Louise D. Snyder

Jan 28, 2019

Louise D. Snyder, 78, a resident at Pontiac Care and Rehab Center in Oswego and formerly of 716 Gilbert St., Watertown, passed away January 28, 2019 at the Oswego Hospital.

A calling hour will be held Friday, February 1st from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Hart & Bruce Funeral Home 117 N. Massey St., Watertown.

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William H. "Willie" Ruttan

William H. "Willie" Ruttan

Jan 25, 2019

William H. Ruttan "Willie" passed away at home on Friday January 25, 2019.  Willie was the owner of Willies Bar for thirtyeight and one half years. He enjoyed watching the Yankees and Giants play, especially the Yankees.  He also enjoyed going to the casinos, drinking coffee  at the office "Stewart's in Brownville" with his best friend Mike.  His greatest enjoyment...

Merritt  M. Reynolds  Jr.

Merritt M. Reynolds Jr.

Jan 25, 2019

Merritt M. Reynolds Jr. age 60 of Watertown passed away in the Samaritan Medical Center ER on Friday evening. Merritt was born October 8, 1958 in Watertown the son of Merritt Reynolds Sr. and Susan Rector Reynolds.  He attended Watertown High School and served in the US Army from 1979 to 1980. A marriage ended in divorce. He worked several...

Roukous S. Roukous

Roukous S. Roukous

Jan 25, 2019

Roukous S. Roukous, 83, a resident at Samaritan Summit Village and formerly of 506 Davidson St, Watertown, passed away peacefully January 25, 2019 at the Samaritan Medical Center.

Calling hours will be 3 - 6 p.m., Sunday, January 27 at the Hart & Bruce Funeral Home 117 N. Massey St. Watertown.

A prayer service will...

William  A. Lawrence

William A. Lawrence

Jan 24, 2019

William Arthur (Bill) Lawrence age 62 resided in Felts Mills, NY Passed away on Jan. 24th 2019 peacefully at his sister's home in Sarasota, FL There will be no services per Bill's wishes. His children are planning a celebration of life gathering for a later spring date and a private burial. Bill was born on June 28th, 1956 in Watertown,...

Josephine  H. Adams

Josephine H. Adams

Jan 21, 2019

Josephine H. Adams, 65 of Dexter, NY passed away on January 21 st 2019 at Samaritan Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 22, 1953 in Oswego, NY to Rosaria and Benedetto Manasseri.  She was the youngest of five siblings Rosalia Secor, Benedetta (Michael) Harrington, Catherine Pullen (Thomas), and...

Donald L. Barton

Donald L. Barton

Jan 19, 2019

Donald L. Barton, 88, a resident at the Samaritan Summit Village passed away January 19, 2019.

He was born on September 19, 1930 in Henderson, NY, the son of Ralph and Anna (Watts) Barton and he attended Belleville Union Academy.  Following school he and his father worked for various farms for several years in the Belleville and...

William  F. Hewitt

William F. Hewitt

Jan 15, 2019

William (Bill) passed away January 15, 2019 at the Hospice Home in Watertown, New York.  Born July 17, 1930 to the late John and Louise Hewitt, Three Mile Bay. He graduated from Lyme Central School, Chaumont in 1948 and worked with his father on the family farm until 1950. On October 14, 1950 he married Mary Anne Wallace in the...

Marie T. Macaulay

Marie T. Macaulay

Jan 15, 2019

Marie T. Macaulay, 87, of 20792 Carr Road, Watertown, passed away peacefully January 15, 2019 surrounded by her family at home.

She was born on March 1, 1931 in Dublin, Ireland, daughter of Samuel and May Colgan Greer.  Marie was a graduate of Commercial College in Dublin, Ireland.  The family moved to the United States in 1968...

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