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Winthrop, NY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Winthrop and St. Regis Falls, NY area
Leland T. Dishaw
Apr 25, 2020
Massena – Leland T. Dishaw, 76, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 with his family at his side at the Massena Rehab Facility. Due to social restrictions we are unable to gather at this time but will hold a graveside service at the convenience of his family. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. On September 13,...
Edward Dorey
Apr 21, 2020
Moira – Edward Dorey, 83, passed away on April 21, 2020 at his home with his loving family at his side and Hospice of the North Country. Due to social restrictions we are unable to gather at this time but will hold a graveside service in Sand Hill Cemetery, in the future. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in...
Dustin Allen Graves
Apr 19, 2020
Malone/Massena – With great sadness we announce the passing of Dustin Allen Graves, 26, on April 19, 2020. Due to social restrictions we are unable to gather at this time but will hold a Celebration of his Life in the future. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Those wishing to honor Dustin, please consider donations to his...
Marcia Hennessy
Apr 16, 2020
Marcia (Ronan) Hennessy died on April 16, 2020. At the time of her death she lived in her beloved cabin in Mt. View NY surrounded by the beauty of nature, music and her art collection. Ms. Hennessy was born in Bronxville, NY and her early years were spent in Scarsdale, NY. Her parents were Charlene Nelson Hennessy and Commander Daniel...
Loretta C. Oakes
Apr 15, 2020
Massena – Loretta C. Oakes, 61, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Massena Hospital. Due to the current restrictions, no public services will be held. Following her wishes, arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop and she requested that donations in her honor be made to A Little Bit of Heaven, Equine Rehabilitation Center (www.alittlebitofheaveninc.org) or the...
Meredith Ann Crump
Apr 10, 2020
Winthrop – Meredith Ann “Merry” Crump, 67, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 10, 2020. Arrangements have been entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home, Winthrop. She was born in Potsdam on Auguste 30, 1952 the daughter of Harold M. and Barbara J. (Bandy) Clark. She married Richard McCarthy in 1970, and they had 3 children together, before their...
Nancy Kathryn O'Neil
Apr 8, 2020
Sadly, for family and friends, Nancy Kathryn O’Neil transitioned on April 8, 2020. She will be remembered for her kind and loving spirit, her infectious smile, her tender heart, and her patient, gentle, and compassionate nature that she showered on countless many. Nancy was a lifelong intuitive and dedicated nurse, graduating from St. Clare’s School of Nursing, Manhattan, NY before...
Jean V. Arquiett
Apr 4, 2020
Massena – Jean V. Arquiett, a resident of Untied Helpers (Riverview) in Ogdensburg, passed away Saturday April 4, 2020. Due to the coronavirus, services will not be held at this time. A Celebration of Life will be held by her immediate family in the spring. Mrs. Arquiett was born March 17, 1938 in Brasher, daughter of the late George and...
Arthur Lee Rafter
Mar 23, 2020
Arthur Lee Rafter age 70 of Graceville, FL passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020 in Chipley. FL. Arthur was born on May 6, 1949 in Malone. He has been a resident of Graceville for eight years moving there from Massena, NY. He was preceded in death by his father Harold Arnold Rafter, his mother Viola (Boggett) Rafter, his stepmother...
Debra Cook
Mar 20, 2020
Norwood – Debra L. Cook, 65, of Baldwin Acres, passed away at her home. Her family honored her life privately. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. On February 14, 1955, Debra was born in the hamlet of Bay Shore, in the Town of Islip, Suffolk County,NY, daughter of the late William A. and Dolores R. (McGregor) Liekweg....
Kay Sutton
Mar 13, 2020
Kay F. Sutton, 75, of Colton passed away on March 13, 2020. She was born on September 25, 1944 in Malone, daughter of the late George and Evelyn Anderson of North Lawrence. She was a graduate of St. Lawrence Central School in 1962 and a 1964 graduated of Erie County Community College for Dental Hygiene. She married Gerald Sutton on...
Claudette Vaness
Mar 12, 2020
Claudette Jane VanEss, age 70, daughter of Hubert and Francis Bacon, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 of Frontal Temporal Dementia. Claudette was born June 16th, 1949, in Rochester NY and grew up in Dickinson Centre NY. She was a graduate of St. Regis Falls High School in 1967 and attended SUNY Canton. Claudette was a volunteer for the Canton...
Lola Dee Wilson
Mar 7, 2020
St. Regis Falls – Lola Dee Wilson, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg. Following her wishes, all services are private; arrangements are with the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. On June 11, 1943, Lola was born in Harker’s Island, NC, the daughter of the late Ira and Bethel (Davis) Willis. She married...
Shirley R. Simpson
Feb 25, 2020
North Lawrence – Shirley R. Simpson, 79, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Canton-Potsdam Hospital with her devoted family at her side. Following her wishes, all services will be private. Born on September 15, 1940 in Lyon Mountain, Shirley is the daughter of the late William and Mildred (Cayea) Cook. On September 27, 1958, she married Winfred E. Simpson,...
Edmund J. Walker
Feb 24, 2020
Winthrop – Edmund J. Walker, 87, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020 at Massena Memorial Hospital. Born on March 7, 1932 in New Haven, Connecticut, Edmund is the son of the late Edgar and Helen (Healey) Walker. He graduated from Derby High School in Ct. and later attended Fairfield University in Fairfield Ct. He married the love of his life...
Wynona I. Crump
Feb 23, 2020
Hopkinton/St. Regis Falls – Wynona I. Crump, 67, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Massena Hospital. On July 17,1952, Wynona was born in Potsdam to Kenneth F. and Irene (Ashlaw) Parker. She attended Hopkinton Schools and graduated from Parishville High School. She married Gary P. Crump on October 11, 1969. He predeceased her on December 23, 2010. While raising...
Vincent J. Penderghest
Feb 20, 2020
North Lawrence – Vincent J. Penderghest, 75, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at UVMC in Burlington, VT. On March 14, 1944, Vincent was born in Philadelphia, PA, son of the late Vincent J. and Magdalene R. (Geating) Penderghest. He graduated from the Vincentian Seminary, ordained a Vincentian Priest at Mary Immaculate Seminary in Northampton, PA on May 27, 1972....
Hunter John Van Ells
Feb 15, 2020
North Lawrence – Hunter John Van Ells, at the precious age of 21 months, received his wings when he passed away Friday night February 15, 2020 at University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center in Syracuse with is loving family at his side. Hunter was born at the same hospital on March 24, 2018, the son of John J. and Ashlee...
Richard J. Gray
Feb 13, 2020
Brasher Falls – Richard J. Gray, 78, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at his home with his loving family at his side. His family honored and commemorated his life privately. On September 4, 1941, Richard was born in Brasher Falls, son of the late Charles S. and Margaret H. (McCarthy) Gray. He received his education at the Bombay...
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