Obituaries

Winthrop, NY Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Winthrop and St. Regis Falls, NY area

Clarence L. Todd, Jr.

Clarence L. Todd, Jr.

Jun 10, 2022

Brasher Falls – Clarence L. Todd, Jr., 68, passed away Friday, June 10, 2022, at his home. Following his wishes there will be no calling hours. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Clarence was born November 4, 1953, son of the late Clarence L. and Ethel (Groman) Todd, Sr. He graduated from Madrid-Waddington High School. On May 15,...

Betty A. Gilbert

Betty A. Gilbert

Jun 10, 2022

Brasher Falls – Betty A. Gilbert, 91, passed away Friday, June 10, 2022, at the Massena Rehabilitation Center with her family at her bedside. Following her wishes, a graveside service will be held at St. Ann Cemetery in St. Regis Falls on Saturday, June 18th at 10 am. Betty was born on January 9, 1931, in Massena, daughter of the...

Donna M. Lalonde

Donna M. Lalonde

Jun 6, 2022

Brasher Falls – Donna M. Lalonde, 74, passed away at University of Vermont Medical Center, in Burlington. Following her wishes, a graveside service will be held on Sunday, July 10th at 12:00 pm at St. Patrick Cemetery in Brasher Falls. A Celebration of Life luncheon will follow at 1:00 pm at Pike’s Place in Brasher Falls immediately after. Arrangements are...

Timmothy Keefe

Timmothy Keefe

Jun 5, 2022

Timmothy M. Keefe, 39, of Plattsburgh passed away on Sunday, June 5th surrounded by his family. Tim was born to Daniel J. Keefe and Paula Fountaine in Plattsburgh on June 2nd, 1983. He graduated from Ausable Valley High, and worked in cryptocurrency for Bitcoin in Plattsburgh. Timmothy was a free spirit, who enjoyed the outdoors, and spent free time camping...

Robert  E. Mcgreevy

Robert E. Mcgreevy

Jun 2, 2022

Robert E. McGreevy, 60, of Winthrop, NY, passed away on Thursday, June 2 following a nine year battle against terminal cancer. Rob died at his home surrounded by his loving family, while under hospice care. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. As per his wishes, there will be no calling hours. In celebration of Rob’s life, friends...

Mary L. Coffey

Mary L. Coffey

May 25, 2022

Mary Louise Law (Corbett) Coffey passed away on Saturday, May 28th 2022. She was born April 29th, 1940 to Elsie Morrell Law and Forest Law who have predeceased her. Mary was the youngest child of Elsie and Forest's, but had many sisters (step) and brothers (step) from previous marriages. And, many more cousins, nieces and nephews who were like sisters...

Richard Jewell Austin, Sr.

Richard Jewell Austin, Sr.

May 20, 2022

Brasher Falls – Richard Jewell Austin, Sr., 81, passed away unexpectedly at the Highland Nursing Home on Friday May 20, 2022. Richard was born on December 23, 1940, in Sharon, CT, son of the late Clifford George and Mary Elizabeth (Jewell) Austin. He married Janet Louise Coons on April 28, 1962. She predeceased him on March 4, 1998. Richard retired...

Elizabeth J. Blackmer

Elizabeth J. Blackmer

May 19, 2022

Winthrop - Elizabeth Jean Blackmer, 69, passed away at her home on May 19, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Following her wishes, there will be no calling hours. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held on Friday, June 3rd from 4 pm to 6 pm at the American Legion...

Eugene Lawrence Dissottle

Eugene Lawrence Dissottle

May 16, 2022

Winthrop- Mr. Eugene L. Dissottle passed away on Saturday May 14th, 2022 surrounded by his children and family. Eugene was born to the late Lewis and Marjorie (Dashno) Dissottle in Massena on January 1st, 1946. He served in the Navy during the Vietnam war, and married Frieda Wadleigh Dissottle. Eugene enjoyed doing things with his hands, such as woodworking or...

Barbara  A. Lafave

Barbara A. Lafave

May 4, 2022

Brasher Falls – Barbara A. LaFave, 79, passed away at her home on Wednesday May 4, 2022. Following her wishes there will be no calling hours. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. A graveside service will be held at Carville Cemetery in Helena on June 10th at 2 pm. Barbara was born in South Bombay on March...

Glenn "Butch" Arquiett Jr.

Glenn "Butch" Arquiett Jr.

Apr 28, 2022

South Colton - Glenn E. "Butch" Arquiett, 60, passed away Thursday evening, April 28, 2022, at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg. Butch was born on April 8, 1962, in Malone, son of the late Glenn E. and Jean V. (Dillabough) Arquiett. He proudly served in the US Army from 1981 to 1985. He joined the NYS Department of Corrections, working...

Norma B. Topping

Norma B. Topping

Apr 26, 2022

Norma Burns Topping, 98, died peacefully on April 26, 2022 at her daughter’s home in Brasher Falls NY. Norma was born to Carl & Ethel Richardson in Winthrop, New York. She graduated from Brasher-Stockholm school in 1941 and went to Malone Adirondack school for business. She then went to work at Alcoa in the store room and married Ed Burns...

Janice L. Olszewski

Janice L. Olszewski

Apr 24, 2022

Santa Clara- Janice L. Olszewski, 66, passed away at home on Sunday, April 24th, 2022. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls and in keeping with Janice's wishes there will be no public services. She was born in Ware, Massachusetts on January 28th, 1956 to the late Stephen and Cora (Conway) Olszewski. Janice worked as...

Frances L. Austin

Frances L. Austin

Apr 19, 2022

Saint Regis Falls - Frances Lillian Austin passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Canton Potsdam Hospital on April 19, 2022. Frances was born in Liverpool, England on September 24, 1924, to Francis Crewdson and Hilda (Martin) Crewdson where she grew up. Frances was working as a telephone operator in London during the Blitz of WW2. She met her...

Patricia L. Parks

Patricia L. Parks

Apr 13, 2022

Patricia L. (Tharrett) Parks of Brasher Falls passed away on Wednesday, April 13th, 2022. Pat was born on April 16th, 1944 in Potsdam, New York to the late Ida Jane (VanAlstine) and James A. Tharrett. She grew up in Nicholville, lived in various places throughout New York and in the Midwest and returned home to live in Nicholville 22 years...

Judy Wever

Judy Wever

Apr 12, 2022

St. Regis Falls – Mrs. Julia R. Wever (known to all as Judy), passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at the Alice Hyde Medical Center. She was 87. The daughter of Floyd C. and Edna (Johnston) Rockhill, she was born on January 1, 1935. After graduating from St. Regis Falls Central School, she attended business school in Syracuse. She...

Kathryn A. Smith

Kathryn A. Smith

Apr 11, 2022

Brasher Falls – Kathryn A. Smith, 70, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022, after her battle with a couple of debilitating diseases, was over. Kathryn was born in Massena on March 23, 1952, daughter of the late Robert J. and Marion E. (MacPherson) Patterson, Sr. On September 19, 1970, she married Walton G. “Wally” Smith at Grace United Methodist Church,...

Mary G. Shorette

Mary G. Shorette

Apr 10, 2022

Helena - Mary Genevieve Shorette died on Sunday, April 10th, 2022 at St. Joseph's Home, as she had been in failing health. Mrs. Shorette was born May 16th, 1934 in Brasher, the daughter of the late Henry and Sarah (Ford) Savage. She graduated from Massena High School in 1952, married Bernard Shorette in August of 1953 and the two resided...

Richard A. Ward

Richard A. Ward

Apr 3, 2022

Richard Allen Ward of Massena Passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 3, 2022 with a Special Friend and some of his family by his side. He was a kind, compassionate, forgiving and loving man who will be missed by all who knew him. Richard was born in Potsdam, New York on April 23, 1950, one of 11...

Annamarie Foster

Annamarie Foster

Mar 24, 2022

Brasher Falls – Ms. AnnaMarie (Jenkins) Foster, 63, passed away in the comfort of her home on Thursday March 24, 2022, surrounded by her family. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Following Anna’s wishes there will be no services at this time and her family will host a Celebration of Life at a later date. Anna was...

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