Obituaries
Winthrop, NY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Winthrop and St. Regis Falls, NY area
Yvette H. Francis
Jul 10, 2026
Brasher Falls - Yvette H. Francis, who left us peacefully at the age of 97 on July 10, 2026, at North Country Rehabilitaion and Nursing facility. Born on April 14, 1929, Yvette was a daughter of the late Joseph and Roseanda (Carriere) Bissonnette. She married William J. Francis on September 26, 1953 in Massena. He passed away on December 12,...
Craig Kelly Gardner
Jul 8, 2026
Brasher Falls - Craig Kelly Gardner passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026, at the age of 65. Craig was born on April 4, 1961, in Massena, NY, son of the late Richard and Carmela (Calipari) Gardner.Craig was a talented HVAC technician and plumber, known for his dedication and work ethic at J. Riley in Massena. He was a jack-of-all-trades...
Serge E. Plante
Jul 8, 2026
Massena - Serge E. Plante, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and skilled mechanic, will be remembered for his vibrant spirit and passion for life. Born on October 16, 1954, in Casselman, Ontario, Canada, son of the late Gerard and Gracia (Lafleche) Plante, Serge made his home in Massena, where he brought joy to all who knew him. After a...
Sally Anne Wells
Jul 4, 2026
Sally A. Wells, an eclectic and vibrant soul, gracefully departed this world on July 4, 2026, at the age of 80, surrounded by the love that she so richly cultivated throughout her life.
Born on June 18, 1946, in Canton, to the late Chan and Alice (Taylor) Planty. She was raised in the Ogdensburg area, attended H.C. Williams High School in Canton and...
Kathleen Helen Hartson
Jun 20, 2026
Kathleen Helen (Villnave) Hartson, of Saranac, NY, and Spencer, TN, passed away peacefully at CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh on June 20, 2026.
Kathleen was born in Syracuse, NY, on September 17, 1966, to the late Robert and Carol Villnave. She graduated from St. Lawrence Central School in 1984. Kathy married her high school sweetheart and one true love, Douglas...
Margaret A Tyo
Jun 20, 2026
Norfolk - It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Margaret A. Tyo, affectionately known as Peg, 72, who departed this world on June 20, 2026, with her family at her side.
Born on January 17, 1954, in Plattsburgh, to the late Norman and Marie (Burgoyne) Cook, Peg grew to embody the values of kindness, creativity, and resilience.
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Donald P. "Skip" Perry Jr.
Jun 2, 2026
Winthrop - Donald P. "Skip" Perry Jr., passed away on June 2, 2026, at Canton Potsdam Hospital at the age of 69. Born on December 16, 1956, in Potsdam, NY, he is the son of the late Donald P. and Carolyn J. (Warner) Perry, Sr. He was raised the majority of his life in the Tri Town area and graduated...
Robert A. Locey
Jun 2, 2026
Winthrop - Robert A. Locey, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, peacefully left us on June 2, 2026, at Canton-Potsdam Hospital in Potsdam, NY, at the age of 85. Born on July 5, 1940, in Potsdam, NY, Robert is the son of the late Gordon and Helen (Patraw) Locey, Bob spent a lifetime embodying kindness, warmth, and an unwavering...
April N. Banach
May 27, 2026
Madrid - With heavy hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of April (Deleel) Banach on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at the age of 65.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. April's services will be held on Wednesday June 10, 2026 with visitation at the funeral home from 9:00 am till 11:00 am followed by a Graveside...
Helen E. LaVare
May 18, 2026
Helen LaVare, 94, passed away on May 18, 2026, at CPH in Potsdam, NY surrounded by all of her family after a brief illness.
Helen was born on September 14, 1931 in Potsdam, NY, to William and Izora (Prince) St.Hilaire.
She started her career as a Hand Lacer and went on to work for Tru Stitch for many years.
Helen...
Brandon Thomas LaBarge
May 17, 2026
Winthrop - Brandon Thomas LaBarge, a beloved father, son, brother, and partner, left this world tragically in an accident on May 17, 2026, at the early age of 28.
Born on September 17, 1997, in Potsdam, NY, to Thomas Frary and Bobbie (LaBarge) Frary, Brandon grew up in Winthrop, NY, where he cultivated a love for life that resonated through...
Thelma M Savage
May 15, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Thelma M. Savage, aged 72, who passed away unexpectedly on May 15, 2026. Born on May 5, 1954, in Potsdam, NY, Thelma is the daughter of the late Donald P. and Allison G. (Castle) Deon. She married Martin M. Savage on July 16, 2000, who predeceased her on August...
Gregory Lee Snider
May 11, 2026
Gregory "Greg" Lee Snider, 70, was born September 24, 1955, in Massena, New York, and died May 11, 2026, in Brasher Falls, New York.
Greg was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend. He was a man of unwavering integrity, generosity, and humor. He was a good man, brilliantly intelligent, competitive, and endlessly capable. Greg devoted his life...
Larry Joseph Prashaw
May 7, 2026
Massena - Larry Joseph Prashaw, a beloved father, husband, and friend, passed away peacefully at home under the loving care of his family and Hospice, on May 7, 2026, at the age of 88. Larry was born on June 24, 1937, in Potsdam, NY, son of the late Wilfred L. and Ida (Roshia) Prashaw. He married Elizabeth Gail Kilcoyne on...
Kenneth R. LaVair
Apr 27, 2026
Waterville: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kenneth Roy LaVair - born March 1, 1940 in Brookdale, NY, he made his home in Waterville, NY where he passed away peacefully on April 24, 2026, at the age of 86.
Ken married Anna Frances Morehouse on May 24, 1957. Together they raised seven children, leaving behind...
Hal Jeffrey Fraser
Apr 27, 2026
St. Regis Falls / Massena - It is with a heartfelt feeling of peace that we announce the passing of Hal Jeffrey "Jeff" Fraser, 79, who peacefully departed this life on April 27, 2026, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. Born on May 16, 1946, in Potsdam, Jeff was the son of the late Harold and Mildred...
Richard D. Burnett
Apr 25, 2026
North Lawrence - Richard D. Burnett, 86, of North Lawrence, passed away peacefully at the Massena Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on April 25, 2026. He was born on March 26, 1940, in Helena at home, son of the late Raymond and Dorothy (Jock) Burnett. He graduated from St. Lawrence Central School in 1958. He started working for P & C...
Garrett W. Macy
Apr 15, 2026
Ft. Jackson - We sadly announce that Garrett W. Macy, left us on his 48th birthday, April 15, 2026. Garrett was born in Potsdam, NY, on April 15, 1978, the son of David and Georgia (Warner) Macy. He enjoyed 4-wheeling, UTV riding and X-Box.He is survived by his parents, David and Georgia Macy of Ft. Jackson, his brother and sister-in-law,...
Theodore Anastasios Hintopoulos
Apr 15, 2026
Hannawa Falls - Theodore Anastasios Hintopoulos, passed away unexpectedly on April 15, 2026, at the age of 74. He was born on November 11, 1951, in New York, NY, son of the late Anastasios and Elizabeth Hintopoulos. He married his soul mate, Deborah Ann Richards on August 25, 1973 at St. Mary's Church in Brushton, NY. His familly and friends...
John A. Cayea
Apr 14, 2026
Winthrop - John A. Cayea, departed this world on April 14, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on January 30, 1951, in Plattsburgh, NY, John is the son of the late Harlan and June (VanAdder) Cayea. He graduated from St. Lawrence Central and served in the United States Air Force from 1971 to 1975. He married Cynthia A. Snyder...
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