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Clelia M. Navarra
Jun 12, 2014
Clelia M. Navarra, 90, of Cherry Ridge, Webster and formerly of Watertown, NY died June 12, 2014 peacefully at home.
A prayer service will be 11 a.m. Monday, June 16 at the Hart & Bruce Funeral Home, Watertown followed by a Funeral Mass at Noon at Holy Family Church. Entombment will be in Glenwood Mausoleum. Calling hours...
Teresa G. "Tess" Branagan
Jun 8, 2014
BLACK RIVER, N.Y. — Teresa G. "Tess" Branagan, 92, of 118 Union St., passed Sunday, June 8, at the Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, Watertown. Calling hours will be 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, June 13, at Bruce Funeral Home, Black River, followed by a funeral service at 4 p.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Ninon Hutchinson, pastor of...
Sallie Lou (Burnup) O'Donnell
Jun 2, 2014
Sallie Lou O'Donnell, 64, of 835 Anne St., Watertown, passed June 2, 2014 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 5 at the Bruce Funeral Home, Black River.
Burial will be in the Felts Mills Cemetery.
Born on April 10, 1950 in Watertown, NY, daughter of...
Howard E. Rowe
Jun 1, 2014
Howard E. Rowe, 93, of 23948 NYS Rt. 12, Watertown, passed June 1, 2014 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
A prayer service will be 9:30 a.m. Thurs., June 5 at Hart & Bruce Funeral Home, Watertown followed by a funeral mass at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Burial with military honors will be in the N....
Ruth Joyce Brown
May 22, 2014
Ruth "Joyce" Brown, age 89 of Allen Rd. Watertown passed away at Samaritan Medical Center ER Thursday evening. She was born September 11, 1924 in Fair Haven, N.Y. the daughter of Arthur and Clara Brace Scott. She graduated from Fair Haven High School. Joyce worked as a Supply Clerk at Ft. Drum and retired in 1986. She married Edley C....
Agnes M. Merritt
May 21, 2014
Agnes M. Merritt, 68, of 33608 Doghill Road, LaFargeville, passed May 21, 2014 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
Calling hours will be 7-9 Monday, May 26 at the Hart & Bruce Funeral Home, Watertown.
She was born on November 3, 1945 in Watertown, NY, daughter of Edwin and Margaret Turner Evans.
She married...
Eileen I. Perkins
May 20, 2014
BLACK RIVER, N.Y. — Eileen I. Perkins, 79, of 119 W. Remington St., passed Tuesday, May 20, at Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, surrounded by family and friends. Born Jan. 25, 1935 in Black River, a daughter of John and Marion Foley McLean, she graduated in 1953 from Black River High School. She married Sherry W. Perkins, of Carthage, on...
Raymond F. Doane
May 17, 2014
Raymond F. Doane, age 88 of Felts Mills, N.Y. passed away Saturday morning at Lewis County General Hospital Nursing Home in Lowville; where he had resided for the past 3 ½ years. Raymond was born July 13, 1925 in Pamelia, N.Y. the son of William and Winifred Gibson Doane. He attended school in Sackets Harbor and entered the US Navy...
Mary L. Coughlin
May 10, 2014
Mary L. Coughlin, age 90 of Watertown and formerly of Dexter, passed away Saturday afternoon at Samaritan Keep Home. Mary was born August 19, 1923 in Belfort, N.Y. the daughter of Frank and Imogene Diccob Kirch. She graduated from Lowville Academy and on July 14, 1942 she married Leonard J. Coughlin in Lowville. The couple lived in North Syracuse, Cedar...
Mary Gill Livingston
May 9, 2014
Type Obit HereCLAYTON: Mary Gill Livingston, formerly of Dexter, NY and Marco Island, Fla., passed away unexpectedly at her home in Shady Shores on May 9, 2014. Mary was born December 6, 1928 in Antwerp, NY. She graduated Antwerp High School and the Watertown School of Commerce. She married Dr. Harold C. Livingston on March 27, 1952. Mary is survived...
Judy D. Dangerfield
May 9, 2014
Judy D. Dangerfield, 70, formerly of Felts Mills, passed May 9, 2014 at the Samaritan Keep Nursing Home where she had been a resident.
She was born on October 3, 1943 in Niagara Falls, NY. She attended school in Alex Bay.
She married Michael M. Dangerfield Jr. on June 12, 1970 at the Felts Mills...
Mary Elizabeth Lees
May 7, 2014
Mary Elizabeth Lees
The Lord called his loving daughter, Mary Elizabeth Lees, home to be with him on Wednesday May 7, 2014 after she passed at the Samaritan Medical Center with family beside her.
Mary was born in Belleville, NY, on April 15, 1946 daughter of Ray and Cora Bellinger.
She attended school...
Linda J. (Case) Peterson
May 6, 2014
Linda J. Peterson, 66, formerly of Black River, passed May 6, 2014 at the Loretto Health and Rehabilitation Center in Syracuse where she had been a resident.
The funeral service will be 4 p.m. Friday, May 9 at the Bruce Funeral Home, Black River. A calling hour will proceed the service from 3-4 p.m. at the funeral...
Violet Marie Helbock
May 5, 2014
Violet M. (Moose) Helbock, 80, of Sackets Harbor, NY & Titusville, FL, passed away Monday May 5th at home with family at her bedside. Violet is now at peace in Heaven reunited with her beloved husband, "Doug." Violet was born November 20, 1933 to Franklin and Marion Moose in Watertown, NY. She grew up in the Watertown/Philadelphia area. After graduating...
Arlene B. Lomber
May 5, 2014
Arlene G. Lomber, 89 of Pulaski and formerly of Brownville, passed away Monday afternoon at Samaritan Medical Center. Arlene was born in Brownville on April 26, 1925 the daughter of George and Alice Hayes Skinner. She lived in the immediate area most of her life. She graduated from Brownville High School in 1942 and then attended Albany State College for...
Donna L. (Doney) Freeman
May 1, 2014
Donna L. Freeman, 76, of 142 Mechanic St., Watertown, passed May 1, 2014 at the Samaritan Medical Center.
She was born on November 29, 1937, in Watertown, NY, daughter of William and Pearl G. Cassidy Doney.
Ms. Freeman graduated from Watertown High School. On Nov. 27, 1973 she began working at Mercy Hospital as a...
William E. Carlisle
Apr 28, 2014
William E. Carlisle, 77, of 35090 State Route 3, Carthage, NY, passed away April 28, 2014 at Samaritan Medical Center.
Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Fri., May 2 at the Bruce Funeral Home, 131 Maple St., Black River, NY. The rosary will be said at 8:45 p.m. at the funeral...
Richard G. Brown
Apr 27, 2014
Richard G. Brown, Dexter, N.Y. passed away April 27th, 2014. Richgard "Brownie" , son of Clarence and Doris Allison Brown, was born March 29, 1941 in Limerick, N.Y. He went to elementary school in the one room schoolhouse in Limerick and attended Dexter High School. He ran the family farm for years. He also worked at SMI and Bomax in...
Madeline J. (Ames) Linstruth
Apr 25, 2014
Madeline J. Linstruth, 93, formerly of Black River, NY, passed April 25, 2014 at the Villaspring Adult Home in Erlanger, Kentucky where she has resided since September 2011.
She was born on January 6, 1921 in Rutland, NY, daughter of Oscar and Ada Ames, she graduated from Black River High School.
She married Clarence Linstruth...
Jerry L. Palmer
Apr 19, 2014
Jerry L. Palmer, age 71, of Rutland, died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Samaritan Keep of Watertown, NY. Jerry was born December 11, 1942 in Dexter, the son of Charles and Dorothy Olmstead Palmer. He attended school at General Brown. Jerry was a truckdriver for St. Lawrence Freightways, Raymond & Coseette Trucking of Fargo, N.D. and drove dump-truck for Jefferson...
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