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Winthrop, NY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Winthrop and St. Regis Falls, NY area
James Patrick Engels
Sep 9, 2020
James Patrick Engels, of Potsdam, New York, died on September 9, 2020, at the age of 74. James was born on May 24, 1946 in Queens, New York. He attended General Motors Trade School and moved to Potsdam, NY in 1976 where he owned and operated Engels Foreign Auto for the next 40 years. In 1977, James married Marie Hammond,...
Dalton James Dominique
Aug 28, 2020
Massena – The family of Dalton James Dominique, 15, is deeply saddened by his untimely passing on August 28, 2020. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop and his family will honor his life privately. Dalton was born in Massena on November 4, 2004 to his parents, James Dominique and Chelsea Root. He attended St. Lawrence Central School...
Philip H. Warriner
Aug 25, 2020
Brasher Falls – Mr. Philip H. Warriner, “Pa”, 85, peacefully passed away at his home with his family by his side on August 25, 2020. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop and in keeping with his family’s wishes there will be no public services at this time as they will honor Pa’s life privately. Philip was born...
Nancy J. Dalland
Aug 20, 2020
Norwood/Potsdam- Ms. Nancy J. Dalland, 75, peacefully passed away on Thursday August 20, 2020 in the comfort of her home where she had been under the care of her family and hospice. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop and in keeping with Nancy’s wishes there will be no public services at this time as her family...
Joan M. Majer
Jul 26, 2020
Canton – Joan M. Majer, 82, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Canton – Potsdam Hospital. Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 11 am at Visitation Cemetery in Norfolk. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Joan was born in Norfolk on April 28, 1938, daughter of the late Glenwood C. and Ruth (Hatch) Brothers. She...
Connie Ling
Jul 24, 2020
Winthrop – Connie L. Ling, 65, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on July 24, 2020. Her family honored her life privately. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Connie was born in Massena on December 1, 1954, the daughter of the late Allen ”Joe” and Helen T. (Michaud) Weegar. On August 18, 1973, she...
James H. Mccuin
Jul 23, 2020
North Lawrence – Mr. James H. McCuin, 70, passed away on Thursday July 23, 2020 at the University of Vermont, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburg with his family by his side. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Jim was born on Wednesday December 14, 1949 in Potsdam, the son of the late Howard and Mary (O'Neil)...
Margaret M. Hammill
Jul 21, 2020
Obituary: Margaret Mae Blanchard Hammill: Margaret Mae (Blanchard) Hammill, age 101, passed away on July 21, 2020, in Massena, NY where she had been living in a Nursing Home for nearly a year Mrs. Hammill was born in West Potsdam, NY, on March 15, 1919. She lived in that general area of Saint Lawrence County, upstate New York, for the...
Patricia A. Despaw
Jul 20, 2020
Brasher Falls - Patricia A. Despaw, 67, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at Canton Potsdam Hospital. Graveside services will be held Friday at 2 pm at St. Patrick Cemetery in Brasher Falls. Patricia was born in Potsdam on June 30, 1953, daughter of the late Gilbert and Kathleen (Russell) Newtown. After graduation, she attended Paul Smiths College and SUNY...
Steven E. Brown
Jul 20, 2020
Ogdensburg - Mr. Steven E. Brown, 61 passed away on Monday July 20, 2020 at the Claxton Hepburn Medical Center with his brother Tim, at his side. Arrangements have entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Steven was born in Massena on July 6, 1959 to the late Donald and Sharon (Miller) Brown. Raised and educated locally, he was a...
John A. Ward, Jr.
Jul 20, 2020
On Monday, July 20th, 2020, John Alton Ward Jr. died in Burlington Vermont where he was being treated for cancer. His wife Maureen of 31 years was by his side. John was born on August 20, 1939 in Brasher Falls to J. Alton and Alyce (Rushford) Ward. John graduated from St. Lawrence Central in Brasher Falls and received his Associates...
Mary E. Cornish
Jul 14, 2020
Dickinson Center - Mary Cornish, 65, passed away unexpectedly on July 14, 2020. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Her family will honor her life privately. Mary was born in Potsdam on August 15, 1954, daughter of the late Charles and Elsie (White) Maxfield. She married Cecil W. Cornish on December 21, 1985 in Lawrenceville....
Alexander L. Beaudoin
Jul 10, 2020
Brasher Falls – Alexander L. Beaudoin, 20, unexpectedly passed away on July 10, 2020 in the Town of Stockholm following a car accident. Arrangements have been entrusted into Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Calling hours will be Monday from 2 – 4 and 6 – 8. Physical restrictions per NYS regulations and face masks are required. Alex’s Funeral will be...
David L. Wells
Jul 6, 2020
Massena – David L. Wells, 71, passed away at his home unexpectedly on July 6, 2020. He was born on November 9, 1948 in Parishville, son of the late Edwin and Anna (Stark) Wells. He attended schools in Parishville. On August 30, 1969, he married Elizabeth D. Rushlow at Holy Cross Church in Hopkinton. He is survived by his wife,...
Richard D. Mccarthy
Jul 5, 2020
Winthrop- Mr. Richard D. McCarthy, 69, passed away Sunday July 5, 2020 at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital with family at his side. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. In keeping with Richards wishes there will be no public services and his family will honor him privately. Please take a moment to connect with his family on the “Tribute...
Gerald Goldsworth
Jun 30, 2020
Hopkinton – Gerald “Jerry” Goldsworth, 95, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Following his wishes there will be no services. Arrangements are with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Jerry was born on July 16, 1924 in West Sayville, Long Island, son of the late Herman and Anne (Buys) Goldsworth. He graduated from Sayville High School, entered the US Navy,...
Helen J. Gibson
Jun 29, 2020
West Stockholm – Helen J. Gibson, 78 years old of Churchville, NY, formerly of West Stockholm, passed away during a brief illness on June 29, 2020. Helen was born in Stockholm on March 13, 1942, daughter of the late Floyd and Anna (Shatraw) Dashno. She went to St. Lawrence Central School and Sawyer Business School. She worked at the Nesco...
Marilyn R Chesbrough
Jun 29, 2020
Nicholville – Marilyn R. Chesbrough, died in her home surrounded by loving family, Monday, June 29, 2020. Marilyn was born in Potsdam on July 12, 1935, daughter of the late Roy and Louise (Malzacher) Raymond. She went to school in North Lawrence and St. Lawrence Central. She married the love of her life Murland C. Chesbrough on September 4, 1953...
Douglas M. Sexton
Jun 28, 2020
Sturbridge, Mass. – Douglas M. Sexton, 61, passed away at his home on June 28, 2020. His family will honor his life privately. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Douglas was born in Plattsburgh on May 11, 1959, son of the late Arthur and Gloria (Siltz) Sexton. He graduated from St. Regis Falls High School....
Scott B. Coburn
Jun 28, 2020
Massena- Mr. Scott B. Coburn, 58 passed away on Sunday June 29, 2020 at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital comforted by his daughter Misti. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop and following Scott’s wishes there will be no services at this time. Scott was born on August 7, 1961 in Springfield, Massachusetts. He was that of a gypsy soul,...
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