Winthrop, NY Obituaries

Mary Ford

Mar 25, 2025

Plattsburgh - Mary E. Ford, 74, passed away on March 25, 2025, at Plattsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Following her wishes there will be no services, arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Mary was born on March 16, 1951, daughter of the late Rupert and Wanietta (White) Jantraw.

She is survived by her son, Anthony Eaton...

Kenneth Stark

Mar 24, 2025

Brasher Falls - Kenneth B. Stark, 72, passed away unexpectedly on March 24, 2025, at CVPH in Plattsburgh. Born on September 30, 1952, in Potsdam, Kenny was the son of the late Harold and Joyce (Bullock) Stark.He married his one and only love Joan Oakes on June 26, 1976 at St. Patrick's Church in Brasher Falls. They shared a blessed...

Frederick Exware

Mar 21, 2025

Brasher Falls - Frederick M. Exware, 72, departed this life peacefully on March 21, 2025, surrounded by his family at his home. Fred was born on January 15, 1953, in Tupper Lake, son of the late David and Hazel (St. Amour) Exware.

Fred served as a Ground Supervisor at Sunmount in Tupper Lake for many years, where his...

Michelle E. "Miki" Arquiett

Mar 21, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Michelle E. Arquiett, who passed peacefully surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 81 on March 21, 2025, at RR Canton-Potsdam Hospital. Born on June 24, 1943, in Syracuse, NY, she is the daughter of the late Arthur and Kathleen (Goettel) Charbonneau. She had a nickname...

Brandon Lee Lucas

Mar 18, 2025

Nicholville - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Brandon Lee Lucas, 39, who departed from this world on March 18, 2025.

He was born on June 6, 1985, in Malone and attended St. Regis Falls High School, later earning his GED.

Brandon was known for his adventurous spirit and his love for the great outdoors. Whether hunting partridges, fishing, or...

Donald Kenneth Locke

Mar 11, 2025

Donald K. Locke passed away peacefully on March 11, 2025 at the age of 105. His body failed him, but his mind was still sharp as a tack. He was born on July 10, 1919 to Nelson Walter and Grace (Martin) Locke. He graduated from Brasher-Stockholm High School in 1938. He attended Ithaca College prior to enlisting in the US...

James Foster

Mar 10, 2025

Nicholville - James W. Foster, left us peacefully on March 10, 2025, at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, at the age of 76. Born on November 20, 1948, in Potsdam, James is the son of the late Lyon and Helen (Sustschenko) Foster. A proud Army veteran, he served our country from January 6, 1969, until his discharge on December 21, 1970,...

Marion Russell

Mar 7, 2025

Potsdam - With great love and cherished memories, we announce the passing of Marion A. Russell, who departed this life peacefully at the age of 80 on March 7, 2025, at RR Gouverneur Hospital. She was born on August 15, 1944, in Potsdam, NY, daughter of the late Warren and Elizabeth (Montle) Gibson. Marion 's life was a vibrant journey...

Barry Sullivan

Mar 4, 2025

Massena - Barry J. Sullivan, left us peacefully on March 4, 2025, at Massena Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, at the age of 74. He was born on July 6, 1950, in Potsdam, NY, the son of the late Bud and Eileen (Foley)Sullivan. He made his mark as a supervisor in the plastics industry at Albany International in Sterling, MA, Nylacarb...

Larry Garvey

Mar 3, 2025

North Lawrence - Larry E. Garvey, age 72, departed this life peacefully on March 3, 2025, at Rochester Regional Hospital in Potsdam. Born on April 10, 1952, in Potsdam, he is the son of the late Lawrence and Ruthie (Hartson) Garvey.

Larry operated the family farm and was a self-employed truck driver until he retired.

Larry is survived...

Wanda Provost

Mar 2, 2025

Dickinson Center - Wanda E. Provost, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, surrounded by her family at her home, 3 days short of her 90th birthday. She was born on March 5, 1935, to Lloyd and Gladys (Dubuque) Roscoe in Dickinson Center. Wanda graduated from St. Regis Falls High School in 1953. She was united in marriage to Irving...

Ann Francis

Feb 26, 2025

Ann M. Francis, age 91, departed this life on February 27, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Massena, New York. Born on January 17, 1934, in Massena, Ann lived a fulfilling life dedicated to her family and her career in healthcare. Ann is the daughter of the late Ernest and Louva (Moquin) Pelkey. She married Lawrence Francis who...

Carole Monette

Feb 24, 2025

Brasher Falls - Carole T. Monette, 73, who passed away on February 24, 2025, was born in Malone on November 1, 1951, daughter of the late Israel and Theresa (Judware) Paradise. She attended Malone Central School and worked as a home health aide until her retirement. An early marriage to William F. Monette, ended in divorce, but they remained friends...

Catherine M. Baile

Feb 23, 2025

Malone- Catherine M. Baile (Suckie), 73, passed away, Sunday February 23, 2025, at the Alice Hyde Medical Center in Malone.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home and in following Cathy's wishes there will be no public services.

Cathy was born in Raymondville on October 1, 1951, daughter of the late Mike and Ruby (Landon) Nowak.

On...

Joan Kowalchuk Moore

Feb 21, 2025

Joan Kowalchuk Moore, of Brasher Falls, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the age of 75.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Born on November 11, 1949, in Potsdam, she was a beloved daughter, to the late Elmer J. and Kathleen (Christian) Smith. Additionally, a sister, mother, and...

Scott Johnson

Feb 21, 2025

Brasher Falls - On February 21, 2025, we lost a kind soul and beloved friend, Scott A. Johnson. Born on October 20, 1968, in Potsdam, NY, Scott was the son of the late Douglas and Judy (Cogswell) Johnson.

Throughout his life, Scott embodied resilience, strength, and warmth. Despite the challenges he faced with cerebral palsy and other health concerns, he never...

Edna Ruth Fye

Feb 20, 2025

In the words of an angel, "What will be, will be". And it was so. On February 20th, 2025, surrounded by her devoted family, the Lord "pulled her card" (as she would say), and Edna Ruth (Martin) Fye was led home.

Born on October 16, 1948, to Angus and Bertha (LaVare) Martin, Edna was the youngest girl of 13 children; Gerald,...

Jane E. Shorette

Feb 8, 2025

Jane Shorette, known as a caring, loving and compassionate individual went to her final home on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Her smile, laughter, and kindness will be missed by all.

Jane was fortunate to be born on August 11, 1948 to her wonderful parents Gerald and Marie Dabiew. Through them, the love for family, friends and anyone who...

Mariko Hirsch

Feb 7, 2025

Mariko Hirsch left this world peacefully on February 7, 2025 at the age of 95. She was born on August 9, 1929 in Chanchum, Manchuria, China and spent the early part of her life in Odawara, Japan. Mariko is survived by her son, Barron Hirsch, and his family, and her granddaughter, Jerusha Jaeger. Her sisters, Ruriko Scarborough and Noriko Nakahara,...

Judith Converse

Feb 1, 2025

Judith Ann Converse, 66, of Hopkinton, passed away on February 1, 2025 at Buffalo General Hospital after a brief illness.

Judy was born on April 10, 1958 in Potsdam, New York, the third of six children born to Mary Abel Converse and C. Robert Converse, Sr. After graduating from Parishville-Hopkinton Central School in 1976, Judy spent a year working...