Frederick Exware

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 leadership and work ethic earned him the respect of his colleagues.

Fred is survived by his life partner of 29 years, Jayne Pickering and his three sons, Frederick (Lona), Mark (Donna Garrow) and Charles (Amy Fraser) Exware, a stepson, Jason and (Anna Lobell) Pickering, four grandchildren, Tyler, Caleb, Kailyn and Carson Exware. He also leaves behind cherished siblings: sisters Mary Jane Colvin, Alice LaFlamme, and Brenda Hoffman, as well as brothers Donald and Ronald Exware. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Thelma Santerre, Janet Baker, Rita Carrow, Patricia Wellspeak, Cecile Lavoie, Herman Exware, Eugene Exware, Roger Exware, Francis Exware, Harold Exware

Fred will be remembered for his warm smile and gentle nature. He enjoyed hunting and spending time with his loved ones, and friends.

His family will honor his life privately. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop, where memories and condolences can be shared with his family at www.hammillfh.com.

As we bid farewell to a remarkable man, we take comfort knowing that his legacy will live on in the lives of all who had the privilege to know him.