Obituaries

Winthrop, NY Obituaries

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

June Tessier

June Tessier

Dec 28, 2023

Lawrenceville - June M. Tessier, 84, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 28, 2023 with her family by her side.

Born in Malone on June 24, 1939, June is the daughter of the late Leon and Lillian (Regis) Dow. After high school, she graduated from the A. Barton Hepburn Hospital School of Nursing in 1959 and then...

Beverly Kennedy

Beverly Kennedy

Dec 11, 2023

Brasher Falls - Beverly Ann Kennedy, 86, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at Canton Potsdam Hospital. Following her wishes her family will honor her life privately.

Beverly was born in Poughkeepsie on August 22, 1937, daughter of the late Harold and Kathryn (Perrica) Rose. She married William Kennedy, who predeceased her in 1997. She was employed at Nekoosa Edwards...

Donna Gardner

Donna Gardner

Dec 2, 2023

 

North Lawrence - Donna A. Gardner, 71, passed away on December 2, 2023, at Oswego Hospital.

A visitation will be held on Friday, December 8th, from 10 am to 1pm at the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Her funeral service will begin at 1 pm with Pastor Belle Burgoyne officiating, followed by burial in St. Lawrence Cemetery in North...

Eugene Taylor

Eugene Taylor

Nov 29, 2023

Eugene L. Taylor, 86, passed away on Wednesday November 29, 2023, at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital with his family by his side.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop where visitation will be held Wednesday December 6th from 10 am - 1pm. A prayer service will be held at 11:00am offered by Fr. Ray Moreau.

Eugene was...

Vernon Gray

Vernon Gray

Nov 28, 2023

Vernon Ivan Gray, LaRue Road, Massena, died unexpectedly at the family farm on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.

A visitation will be held 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Monday, December 4, at Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop with a prayer service led by Father Ray Moreau at 6:00 pm. Per his wishes, he will be buried on the farm.

Vernon...

Judith Hayes

Judith Hayes

Nov 28, 2023

Judith Elizabeth Hayes

12/5/1947 - 11/28/2023

Mrs. Judith Elizabeth (Nilsson) Hayes, 75, passed away on Tuesday November 28, 2023, at the Canton-Potsdam hospital with her family by her side.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop and following Judith's wishes there will be no public services at this time. Her family will honor her life...

Mary Demo

Mary Demo

Nov 26, 2023

Brasher Falls - Mary Kathleen Demo, passed away at Albany Medical Center on Sunday, November 26, 2023, with her family at her bedside. Her immediate family honored her life privately with a mass and burial on December 5th. There will be a time of visitation, a memorial mass and celebration of life in July of 2024 for friends and extended...

Emma Irizarry

Emma Irizarry

Nov 19, 2023

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved daughter Emma Kellan Irizarry, age 12. Emma passed away suddenly on the morning of Sunday November 19th, 2023, at her home.

Born March 18th, 2011, in Chicago Illinois, Emma was the daughter of Karen and Manny Irizarry. Emma and her family moved to Brasher Falls, New York...

Sandra F. Servant Cox

Sandra F. Servant Cox

Nov 2, 2023

Greenwich/St. Regis Falls- It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sandra F. (Servant) Cox, 82, a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and friend.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. A graveside service will be held at Forest Cemetery in St. Regis Falls on Friday November 10th at 11:00AM.

Born...

Eli Sochia

Eli Sochia

Oct 27, 2023

Eli R. Sochia, 97, of Hopkinton passed away on Friday October 27, 2023, at Canton Potsdam Hospital.

Eli was born in St. Regis Falls to the late Edson and Hattie (Caskinette) Sochia on September 25, 1926.

A marriage to Shirley Stacy blessed him with seven children. He married Barbara M. Berdow on April 27, 1973. They celebrated 39 years...

David DeShaw

David DeShaw

Oct 23, 2023

Hopkinton - David L. DeShaw, 63, passed away on Monday, October 23,

2023, at his home under the care of his family and Hospice. In keeping with David's wishes, there will be no services. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. A celebration of life will be held at Fourth Coast Cafe, Massena on November 18, 2023 from...

Kevin Provost

Kevin Provost

Oct 17, 2023

Santa Clara - Kevin J. Provost, 60, passed away on October 17, 2023. As per his wishes, there will be no public calling hours. A graveside service will be Friday at 2:30 pm at Santa Clara Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls.

Kevin was born on June 30, 1963, in Malone, son of...

Robert Griffith

Robert Griffith

Oct 6, 2023

In Loving Memory of Robert C. Griffith

Robert C. Griffith, beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on October 6, 2023, at the age of 79.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Bob was born on October 23, 1943, in...

Floyd Bissonette

Floyd Bissonette

Oct 6, 2023

Norfolk - Floyd L. Bissonette, 86, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023, at his home under the care of his family and Hospice. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop, where friends may call on Monday from 4 to 6 pm. A graveside service will be held Tuesday at 11 am at Holy Cross Cemetery in Hopkinton.

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John Thomas

John Thomas

Sep 23, 2023

Winthrop - John W. Thomas, 66, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at North Country Rehabilitation Center in Massena. Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, September 29, 2023, at Fairview Cemetery in Dickinson Center. Following the graveside service, his family will be gathering at the Lawrenceville Fire Station to share in a meal and fellowship....

Jayden Dechambo

Jayden Dechambo

Sep 19, 2023

Brasher Falls - Jayden Lee Dechambo "Baby Blwe" became an angel on September 19, 2023. He blessed his parents with his short time on earth, but he will live in the hearts of those who loved him dearly.

 

He is survived by his mother, Jessica L. Dechambo and his father, Jason A. , his grandfather Robert Sirles, his Papa,...

Margaret Sova

Margaret Sova

Sep 17, 2023

Winthrop - Margaret E. Sova, 93, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Massena Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

Margaret was born on September 3, 1930, in Moira, daughter of the late George and Gladys (Deon) LaVare. She married Glen V. Sova, Sr. at St. Patrick Church in Brasher Falls, on September 26, 1948, and they had four children before his...

Katherine Thomas

Katherine Thomas

Sep 17, 2023

Katherine Thomas passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday September 17, 2023, with her family with her. Her family will follow her wishes and honor her life privately.

Those wishes to express an act of kindess in her memory, please consider donations to Hospice and Palliative Care of St. Lawrence Valley, Inc., 6805 State Route 11, Potsdam, NY 13676.

Malcolm Wheeler

Malcolm Wheeler

Sep 13, 2023

Malcolm F. Wheeler, a loving husband, dedicated father, and lifetime sportsman, passed away on September 13, 2023, at Alice Hyde Hospital in Malone, at the age of 82.

Born October 19, 1940, to the late Leroy L. and Alma (Raymond) Wheeler, in the same town he called home, Malcolm leaves behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and a deep...

Steven Barrett

Steven Barrett

Sep 12, 2023

In Loving Memory of Steven D. Barrett Sr.

Steven D. Barrett Sr., beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, peacefully passed away on September 12, 2023, at the age of 76.

Born on April 25, 1947, in Potsdam to the late Richard and Lena (Cary) Barrett. Steve graduated from Parishville Hopkinton Central School. He married Kathie Duffner in...