Winthrop, NY Obituaries

Helen Chambers

Aug 16, 2023

Helen C. (Goodrow) Chambers, a beloved member of the North Lawrence community, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2023, at Massena Rehabilitation and Nursing Home at the age of 92.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls.

Helen was born on September 24, 1930, in St. Regis Falls, NY, to her late...

Carl Thompson

Aug 13, 2023

Stockholm - Carl R. Thompson, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 13, 2023, at Legacy K Elderly Care Home in Hermon with his family at his side. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Carl was born in Potsdam on August 5, 1934, son of the late Lloyd and Marjorie (Smith) Thompson. He went to school in...

Nancy L. Wilson

Aug 9, 2023

 

Friends and Family are welcome to a Memorial Service for Nancy Lee (Rapp) Wilson, age 89 of Royal Palm Beach, Florida and formerly of Pittstown, New Jersey at 4:00 pm on August 18, 2023 at the Everittstown United Methodist Church, located at 415 County Route 513, Pittstown, NJ with Rev. David Ravinder officiating.  Immediately following the Memorial Service will...

Melvin D. Ward

Aug 5, 2023

 

Melvin D. Ward, 68, of Norwood passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 5, 2023. In accordance with his wishes, there will be no public services.

  He was born in Potsdam to the late Kenneth and Margaret (Martin) Ward on May 6, 1955.

Melvin married Tracy LaRock in Norwood on November 7, 1986, and was self-employed as a roofing...

Theodore Burnett

Aug 3, 2023

Norfolk - Mr. Theodore J. "Ted" Burnett Jr., 79, peacefully passed away on Thursday August 3, 2023 at the Canton - Potsdam Hospital where he was on comfort care.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Ted was born in Gouverneur on January 9, 1944, to the late Theodore J. and Ruth G. (Blackmer) Burnett Sr. and graduated...

Robert Durant

Jul 30, 2023

Robert A. Durant, 75, of Bombay, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, Vermont with his wife Eva, daughter; Denise and son; Jeffery by his side.

 

A graveside service will be held at St. Ann Cemetery on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 10AM. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in...

Walter J. Hayes

Jul 30, 2023

Walter J. Hayes, 78, of Dickinson, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023 in the presence of his loving family. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. In accordance with the family’s wishes, there will be no public services. 

  Walter was born to the late Walter and Virginia (Roos) Hayes on September 29, 1944, and raised by...

Richard LaMay

Jul 26, 2023

Richard LaMay, 73, of Lawrenceville and Florida, passed away on July 26, 2023, in Florida.

Richard was born in Massena, on February 2, 1950.



He started his first career job at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft in Connecticut. After that he joined the Army from 1969-1971. He then worked at Alcoa from 1973 - 1987.



On December...

Lorraine Marsh

Jul 26, 2023

Lorraine Elizabeth (Silver) Marsh, 84, passed away on July 26, 2023, in Burlington, VT. Lorraine was born on June 2, 1939 in Hopkinton, NY, to Paul H. Silver and Martha A. (Cole) Silver. Lorraine graduated from Ogdensburg Free Academy in 1958 and went on to earn a nursing degree through the St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center that was run in partnership...

Christopher Jock

Jul 21, 2023

Christopher W. Jock passed away Friday, July 21, 2023 in North Lawrence, New York. He lived there for the past seven months with the love and support of his close friend, Jo Anne Foley.

Born on August 15, 1959 in Malone, NY. Chris was the favorite son of beloved parents Bernard and Phyllis (Finnegan) Jock.

Chris attended...

Kelly Aaron

Jul 20, 2023

Kelly Aaron, born on December 9, 1957, peacefully passed away on July 20, 2023. He was a beloved father, son, brother, grandfather, and friend. Kelly's presence will be deeply missed by his family and friends, but his memory will forever remain in their hearts.

Kelly was a man of honor and dedication. He proudly served in the United States...

Norman C. Halley

Jul 19, 2023

Norman C. Halley, age 74, of Winthrop, NY passed away at UVMC in Burlington, VT on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, surrounded by the love of his family. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

 

Norman was born on January 11, 1949 in Malone, NY, the son of the late Florence (Coughlin) Abrams and Charles Halley.

 

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Maurice Richards

Jul 19, 2023

 

 

Maurice G. "Mose" Richards, 90, of St. Regis Falls passed away unexpectedly at Canton-Potsdam Hospital on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, with his loving family by his side.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Ann's Church in St. Regis Falls, NY on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at 11AM. Interment to follow at St. Ann's Cemetery and a...

Wesley Wilcox

Jul 19, 2023

Dickinson Center - Wesley G. Wilcox, Jr., 62, passed away at his daughter's home on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, while under the care of his daughter and Hospice of the North Country. Following his wishes, there will be no public services. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls.

Wesley was born on March 10, 1961, in...

Kenneth Debuque

Jul 19, 2023

St. Regis Falls - Mr. Kenneth D. Debuque, 72, passed away at his home on Wednesday July 19, 2023. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls and following Kenneth's wishes, there will be no public services and his family will honor his life privately at their convenience.

Kenny was born on June 20, 1951,...

Arlene Bartholomew

Jul 9, 2023

Arlene J. Bartholomew passed on July 9, 2023 at the age of 82. She was born on February 26, 1941 in Potsdam, New York to the late Wendell and Winifred Cox.

Arlene's family and friends mourn the loss of a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her two children Johnny (Corey) Nowak, Larry (Renee) Nowak, and...

Mary Converse

Jul 2, 2023

Mary Eleanor Abel Converse, 85, of Hopkinton, passed away on July 2, 2023 at Canton-Potsdam Hospital after a brief illness.

Mary was born on November 1, 1937 in Troy, New York, the eldest daughter of William H. and Eleanor Vail Abel. On February 25, 1955, she married C. Robert "Bob" Converse at the Hopkinton Congregational Church. She and...

Donna Lalonde

Jun 28, 2023

Brasher Falls- Donna C. LaLonde, 80, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Canton- Potsdam Hospital. Following her wishes, her family will honor her life privately.

Donna was born on October 26, 1942, in Malone, daughter of the late Kenneth and Catherine (St. Hilaire) Sweet. She married Ivan J. LaLonde on November 13, 1970. She worked at the Bombay...

Keith Sebring

Jun 20, 2023

Keith W. Sebring, 66, of North Lawrence passed away unexpectedly at Canton-Potsdam Hospital on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, with his girls by his side.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop and A Celebration of Keiths will be held at Pikes Place in Brasher Falls Sunday, June 25th beginning at 2:00PM.

Keith was born...

Gerald Chambers

Jun 12, 2023

Winthrop- Gerald F. "Moose" Chambers passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023, at Canton Potsdam Hospital with his family by his side.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop where visitation will be held Friday June 16th, from 4 - 7 PM. Burial will take place in the future at his family's convenience.

Moose was...