Obituaries

Winthrop, NY Obituaries

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

Karen A. George

Karen A. George

Apr 22, 2013

Brasher Falls- Loving wife, mother, daughter and sister, Ms. Karen A. George, 53 passed away peacefully April 22, 2013 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love, care, and support of her family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Karen was born in Potsdam, April 26, 1959 to Keith and Jennie (Lazore) George....

Debra L. (Yandoh) Malley

Debra L. (Yandoh) Malley

Apr 14, 2013

Buckton- Ms. Debra L. (Yandoh) Malley, 59, passed away peacefully Thursday April 14, 2013 after her courageous battle with brain cancer, in the comfort of her home surrounded by the love, care, and support of her family and hospice. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Debra was born in Potsdam on April 20, 1953 to...

Maurice D. Mahoney

Maurice D. Mahoney

Apr 11, 2013

Winthrop – Maurice D. Mahoney, 95, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Canton-Potsdam Hospital. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Maurice was born on December 25, 1917 in the Town of Stockholm, son of the late Daniel and Helena (Parr) Mahoney. He graduated from Brasher Stockholm High School and entered the Army Air Force. Serving...

Karen M. Ashley

Karen M. Ashley

Apr 11, 2013

Brasher Falls- Ms. Karen M. Ashley, 52, passed away April 12, 2013 at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital, after her courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by the love, comfort and support of her family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Karen was born in Potsdam on January 29, 1961 to Clark Marriott and Joanne (Brooks)...

Gilberte &Quot;Bet&Quot; Piche'

Gilberte &Quot;Bet&Quot; Piche'

Apr 11, 2013

North Lawrence- Mrs. Gilberte "Bet" Piche', 81, passed away peacefully Thursday April 11, 2013 at her home surrounded by the love and support of her family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Bet was born on August 26, 1931 in St. Albert Ontario, Canada to the late Leon and Yvonne (Thilbert) Quesnel. She graduated from...

Loretta E. Foster

Loretta E. Foster

Apr 7, 2013

North Lawrence -- Loretta Eliza (Santimaw) Foster, age 70 passed away peacefully Sunday night (4/7/13). Loretta was born July 4, 1942 in Massena, daughter of the late Mary Santimaw. On June 27, 1964 she married David Foster Sr. on Fall Island in Potsdam. They shared 47 years, devoted to each other and their family. David predeceased her on June 23,...

Max D. Sawyer, Sr.

Max D. Sawyer, Sr.

Apr 1, 2013

St. Regis Falls- Mr. Max D. Sawyer Sr. 75 passed away unexpectedly Monday April 1, 2013 at the Alice Hyde Medical Center with the love and support of his family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Max was born in Pyrites on June 15, 1937 to the late Stanley and Della (Vert) Sawyer....

Mark R. King

Mark R. King

Mar 29, 2013

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Charles E. Varney

Charles E. Varney

Mar 18, 2013

Potsdam – Charles E. Varney, 59, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, March 18, 2013 at Canton Potsdam Hospital. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Charles was born on September 16, 1953 in Sharon, CT, son of the late Frederick J. and Mildred C. (Morey) Varney. He received his education at Potsdam Central School and entered the work...

Krista T. Lafave

Krista T. Lafave

Mar 18, 2013

Winter Park, FL/ Brasher Falls, NY - Krista T. LaFave, 59, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013 at Winter Park Hospital after she lost a courageous battle with leukemia. Krista was born on October 2, 1953 in Potsdam, daughter of the late Francis "Rake" and Constance (Hoag) LaFave. She graduated from St. Lawrence Central School in 1972 and earned her...

Freda Frances Frary

Freda Frances Frary

Mar 6, 2013

Winthrop - Freda Frary, age 80 of Winthrop, NY went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, March 06, 2013, while she was enjoying her winter home in Yuma, Arizona. Arrangements have been entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. She was born August 4th, 1932 in the town of Stockholm, New York to Glenwood and Lixina (Mere) Gary...

Maurice A. Phelps

Maurice A. Phelps

Mar 1, 2013

Stockholm- Mr. Maurice A. Phelps, 86, passed away March 1, 2013 at his home with the love and support of his family by his side. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Maurice was born in Stockholm on August 4, 1926, son of the late Alanson and Ledeth (Wilson) Phelps. He was raised and educated locally,...

William D. Quinell

William D. Quinell

Feb 27, 2013

Brookdale – William D. Quinell, Jr., 69, passed away February 27, 2013, at Canton Potsdam Hospital, with his family by his side. Arrangements are entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. William was born on October 27, 1943 in Helena, son of the late William D. and Marie (Hallahan) Quinell, Sr. He was educated in the Helena District School...

Gordon Roger Hull

Gordon Roger Hull

Feb 10, 2013

Hopkinton - Gordon Roger Hull, 58, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 10, 2013. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Gordon was born in Potsdam on February 4, 1955, son of Chester L. and Barbara R. (Siltz) Hull. He graduated from St. Lawrence Central School in 1973. Gordon worked...

David L. Durant

David L. Durant

Feb 7, 2013

St. Regis Falls- Mr. David L. Durant, 61, passed away on Thursday February 7, 2013 in the comfort of his home, with the love and support of his family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. David was born in Potsdam on November 4, 1951 to the late Anthony Douglas and Winifred (Dunn) Durant. He...

Melita Quinn

Melita Quinn

Feb 4, 2013

St. Regis Falls - Melita "Jeanie" Quinn, 64, passed away Monday, February 04, 2013 at Alice Hyde Medical Center in Malone. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Melita was born on February 24, 1948 in Cleveland, OH, daughter of Ralph M. and Melania (Gonzales) Farmer. She graduated from St. Regis Falls Central School and...

Perry F. Stowe

Perry F. Stowe

Feb 2, 2013

Brasher Falls- Mr. Perry F. Stowe, 54 passed away unexpectedly, Saturday February 2, 2013 at the Massena Memorial Hospital. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Perry was born in Massena on August 25, 1958 to Robert and Bertha (Jock) Stowe. He was raised and educated locally, graduating in 1976 from Salmon River Central. On June...

Kevin W. Dunbar

Kevin W. Dunbar

Jan 21, 2013

Winthrop- Mr. Kevin W. Dunbar, 52, passed away unexpectedly on January 21, 2013. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Kevin was born in Potsdam on July 11, 1960 to the late Orville W. and Alberta V. (Page) Dunbar. He was raised and educated locally; attending the Culinary Arts Program at BOCES, graduating from St. Lawrence Central...

Raymond W. Munson

Raymond W. Munson

Jan 9, 2013

Winthrop – Raymond W. Munson, 94, passed away peacefully at his home, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, surrounded by his family. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Ray was born on December 15, 1918 in Winthrop, son of the late Fred and Edith (Gaddis) Munson. He attended Skinnerville District School and graduated from St. Lawrence Central School....

Lawrence E. Wagstaff

Lawrence E. Wagstaff

Dec 31, 2012

Winthrop – Lawrence E. Wagstaff, Jr., 66, passed away December 31, 2012 in Potsdam.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Lawrence was born on August 6, 1946 in Potsdam, son of the late Lawrence E. and Florence (Moulton) Wagstaff, Sr.   He graduated from St. Lawrence Central School and went to work as a truck driver, hauling...