Obituaries

Winthrop, NY Obituaries

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

Douglas L. Wilson

Douglas L. Wilson

Jan 15, 2016

Brasher Falls – Douglas L. "Paggy" Wilson, 71, passed away peacefully, Friday, January 15, 2016, at his home surrounded by the love and support of his family. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Doug was born on February 26, 1944 in Watertown, son of the late Shirley Wilson-Macy, and was adopted and raised by his grandparents,...

Edward C. Bates

Edward C. Bates

Jan 12, 2016

North Lawrence- Edward C. Bates, 86, passed away Tuesday Jan, 12th at the Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop where visitation will be Sunday from 1-3 pm, with a prayer service at the conclusion of visitation with Fr. Jack Downs. Burial will take place in the spring at Norwich Bridge...

Marie Ann Searles

Marie Ann Searles

Jan 7, 2016

Massena – Marie Ann Searles, 78, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson, MD. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Marie was born in Washington, DC on July 27, 1937, daughter of the late Bernard and Marie (Mealey) Nolan. She married Lyndon L. Searles on March 17, 1961 in Maryland. They...

Phyllis A. Kleineisel

Phyllis A. Kleineisel

Jan 1, 2016

St. Regis Falls – Phyllis Ann (Mosher) Kleineisel, 71, passed away Friday, January 01, 2016 at her home surrounded by family and friends. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Phyllis was born in Dickinson the daughter of the late Varick and Vivian (Dashnaw) Mosher. She graduated from St. Regis Falls High School, and then...

Shaun M. O'Brien

Shaun M. O'Brien

Dec 28, 2015

Winthrop – Shaun M. O'Brien, 37, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by the love and care of his family and hospice on December 28, 2015. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Shaun was born in Massena on September 7, 1978 to Robert C. and Penelope "Penny" S. (Tehon) O'Brien. He was raised and educated...

Charles W. Hartson

Charles W. Hartson

Dec 16, 2015

Winthrop- Mr. Charles William Hartson, 83, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2015. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Charlie was born in Winthrop on March 26, 1932, son of the late Maynard and Clara (Tower) Hartson. He was raised and educated locally, graduating from Brasher-Stockholm high school. Charlie served in the US Air Force from 1952-56...

Donald P. Hoag

Donald P. Hoag

Dec 10, 2015

Brasher Falls – Donald P. Hoag, 92, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015, at the Highland Nursing Home, surrounded by his loving family. Arrangements are entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Don was born on February 20, 1923 in Brasher Falls, son of the late Albert and Mabel (Kennehan) Hoag. He graduated from St. Joseph's Academy in...

Bernard E. Safford

Bernard E. Safford

Dec 7, 2015

Brasher Falls- Mr. Bernard "Bernie" E. Safford, 75, passed away Monday December 7, 2015 at the Massena Memorial Hospital with his loving family at his side. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Bern was born in Owls' Head (Belmont) on September 27, 1940 to the late Hugh and Irene (Courser) Safford. He was raised and educated locally,...

Mark C Martin

Mark C Martin

Dec 5, 2015

Dickinson Center- Mr. Mark C. Martin, 71, passed away Saturday December 5, 2015 at the UVM Medical Center in Vermont with his family by his side. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Mark was born at his home in Dickinson Center on September 11, 1944, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Angus Martin. He...

Joseph A. Gibson, Jr.

Joseph A. Gibson, Jr.

Nov 26, 2015

Potsdam – Joseph A. Gibson, Jr., 33, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Joseph was born on November 13, 1982 in Malone, son of Joseph A. and Cynthia (Harper) Gibson, Sr. He received his education at St. Lawrence Central and on November 17, 2001, he married Samantha Gilbo at the...

Sandra L. Carbino

Sandra L. Carbino

Nov 23, 2015

Ogdensburg- Mrs. Sandra L. Carbino, formerly of St. Regis Falls passed away Monday November 23, 2015 at the Highland Nursing Home in Massena. Sandy was born in Malone on March 6, 1944 to the late Allie and Esther (Martin) Ford. She was raised and educated locally attending St. Regis Falls High School. She was married to Donald Carbino, who passed...

Gloria A. Jenks

Gloria A. Jenks

Nov 15, 2015

Gloria A. Jenks, 69, of Cooks Corners, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones on November 15, 2015 at Canton-Potsdam Hospital. As per her wishes there will be no services. There will be a graveside service in the spring at the family’s convenience for Gloria and her husband, Ronald, who predeceased her. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral...

Mechelle A Arquitt

Mechelle A Arquitt

Nov 12, 2015

Winthrop- Mrs. Mechelle A. Arquitt, 52, passed away Thursday November 12, 2015 at The University of Vermont Medical Center with her family by her side. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Born in Potsdam on August 5, 1963 to the late Anthony J. and Iva I. (Fletcher) Arquiett, Mechelle was the youngest of 13 children. She was...

Daniel William Dishaw

Daniel William Dishaw

Oct 22, 2015

Helena – Daniel W. Dishaw, 73, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, October 22, 2015. Arrangements are entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Following his wishes; there will be no calling hours. A graveside service will be held Monday November 2 at 11:00am at Carville Cemetery in Helena. Born on...

Jennie  George

Jennie George

Oct 10, 2015

Winthrop- Mrs. Jennie L. George, 81, passed away Saturday October 10, 2015 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. Arragnements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop where visitation will be Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8. Her funeral will be Wednesday at a time yet to be decided. A full obit will follow on Tuesday....

Ida  Miller

Ida Miller

Oct 1, 2015

Hopkinton- Mrs. Ida Miller, 81, passed away peacefully, October 1, 2015 at the Highland Nursing Home in Massena with her family at her side. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Ida was born in Brooklyn on February 2, 1934 to the late Joseph and Carmen (Varea) Gerena. She graduated from high school in Brooklyn. Ida met...

Loraine E. Wilson

Loraine E. Wilson

Sep 24, 2015

Winthrop – Loraine E. Wilson, 84, passed away at her home, Thursday, September 24, 2015. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Loraine was born on August 25, 1934 in Potsdam, daughter of the late Philip H. and Alice (Wilson) Witherell. She graduated from Parishville High School in 1952 and on August 29, 1952 she married Frederick...

June R. Ploof

June R. Ploof

Sep 23, 2015

Dickinson Center – June R. Ploof, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at The Alice Center in Malone. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. June was born on June 3, 1923 in Malone, daughter of the late Edward and Elsie (Wilson) Rogers. She married Kenneth Ploof, who passed away on March 30, 1998. June...

Douglas A. Tebeau

Douglas A. Tebeau

Sep 16, 2015

Duane – Douglas A. Tebeau, 61, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at UVMC in Burlington, VT. Following his wishes, there will be no public calling hours. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Doug was born on April 28, 1954 in Massena, son of Kenneth and Phyllis (Tiernan) Tebeau. He graduated from Massena High...

Leo John Hourihan

Leo John Hourihan

Sep 14, 2015

North Lawrence – Leo J. Hourihan, Jr., 84, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, Sept. 15, 2015, in a room filled with the love of his children. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Lee was born into a farming family on June 6, 1931, on the Wangum Rd. in Moira, son of the late...