Obituaries

Winthrop, NY Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Winthrop and St. Regis Falls, NY area

Mechelle A Arquitt

Mechelle A Arquitt

Nov 12, 2015

Winthrop- Mrs. Mechelle A. Arquitt, 52, passed away Thursday November 12, 2015 at The University of Vermont Medical Center with her family by her side. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Born in Potsdam on August 5, 1963 to the late Anthony J. and Iva I. (Fletcher) Arquiett, Mechelle was the youngest of 13 children. She was...

Daniel William Dishaw

Daniel William Dishaw

Oct 22, 2015

Helena – Daniel W. Dishaw, 73, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, October 22, 2015. Arrangements are entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Following his wishes; there will be no calling hours. A graveside service will be held Monday November 2 at 11:00am at Carville Cemetery in Helena. Born on...

Jennie  George

Jennie George

Oct 10, 2015

Winthrop- Mrs. Jennie L. George, 81, passed away Saturday October 10, 2015 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. Arragnements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop where visitation will be Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8. Her funeral will be Wednesday at a time yet to be decided. A full obit will follow on Tuesday....

Ida  Miller

Ida Miller

Oct 1, 2015

Hopkinton- Mrs. Ida Miller, 81, passed away peacefully, October 1, 2015 at the Highland Nursing Home in Massena with her family at her side. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Ida was born in Brooklyn on February 2, 1934 to the late Joseph and Carmen (Varea) Gerena. She graduated from high school in Brooklyn. Ida met...

Loraine E. Wilson

Loraine E. Wilson

Sep 24, 2015

Winthrop – Loraine E. Wilson, 84, passed away at her home, Thursday, September 24, 2015. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Loraine was born on August 25, 1934 in Potsdam, daughter of the late Philip H. and Alice (Wilson) Witherell. She graduated from Parishville High School in 1952 and on August 29, 1952 she married Frederick...

June R. Ploof

June R. Ploof

Sep 23, 2015

Dickinson Center – June R. Ploof, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at The Alice Center in Malone. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. June was born on June 3, 1923 in Malone, daughter of the late Edward and Elsie (Wilson) Rogers. She married Kenneth Ploof, who passed away on March 30, 1998. June...

Douglas A. Tebeau

Douglas A. Tebeau

Sep 16, 2015

Duane – Douglas A. Tebeau, 61, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at UVMC in Burlington, VT. Following his wishes, there will be no public calling hours. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Doug was born on April 28, 1954 in Massena, son of Kenneth and Phyllis (Tiernan) Tebeau. He graduated from Massena High...

Leo John Hourihan

Leo John Hourihan

Sep 14, 2015

North Lawrence – Leo J. Hourihan, Jr., 84, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, Sept. 15, 2015, in a room filled with the love of his children. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Lee was born into a farming family on June 6, 1931, on the Wangum Rd. in Moira, son of the late...

Vivian I. Proper

Vivian I. Proper

Sep 1, 2015

Winthrop – Vivian I. Proper, 92, passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Vivian was born on July 26, 1923 in Brasher, daughter of the late Charles and Fannie (Davis) Waldruff. She graduated from Brasher-Stockholm High School in 1941. On June...

Louella Mae Griffin

Louella Mae Griffin

Aug 29, 2015

North Lawrence- Louella M. “Lou” Griffin, 87, passed away at her home, Saturday, August 29, 2015, with her family at her side. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Louella was born on August 27, 1928 in Lyon Mountain, N.Y., daughter of the late William Mason and Mildred (Cayea) Cook. Following attendance at Vincentian High School in...

Mabel A. Newton

Mabel A. Newton

Aug 22, 2015

Brasher Falls – Mabel A. Newton, 98, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the St. Regis Nursing Home with the prayers and love of her family at her bedside. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Mabel was born on December 17, 1916 in Brasher, daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Watters) LaBrake and...

Marjorie Helen Dissottle

Marjorie Helen Dissottle

Aug 22, 2015

Winthrop- Mrs. Marjorie H. Dissottle, 87, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2015 at the Cypress Cove Center in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Marjorie was born in Dickinson on April 19, 1928 to the late Fred and Maud (Haskell) Dashno. She attended rural schools, then Dickinson School, graduating from Johnson High School...

Grace L. Slate

Grace L. Slate

Aug 16, 2015

Ogdensburg- Mrs. Grace L. Slate, 86, passed away at the Riverledge Nursing Home on Sunday August 16, 2015. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Grace was born in Canton on October 8, 1928 to the late Lee and Aura (Streeter) Potter. She was raised and educated locally, attending a number of schools depending on where the family...

Mahlon J. Parr

Mahlon J. Parr

Aug 14, 2015

Ogdensburg – Mahlon J. Parr, 82, formerly of Massena and Winthrop, passed away Sunday August 16, 2015 at the Riverledge Health Care in Ogdensburg. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Mahlon was born in Stockholm on May 8, 1933, son of the late Maurice S. and Edna F. (Fay) Parr. He graduated from high school. He entered...

Anthony Michael Destefano

Anthony Michael Destefano

Aug 3, 2015

Malone – Anthony Michael “Antwan” Destefano, 19, passed away tragically on Monday, August 3, 2015 following an automobile accident. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Anthony was born on February 26, 1996 in Newburgh, son of Michael E. and Rosalind A. (Baker) Destefano. He received his education at St. Regis Falls Central School, where...

Mary A. Donie

Mary A. Donie

Jul 28, 2015

Massena- Mrs. Mary A. Donie, 73, passed away July 28, 2015 at the Massena Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Mary was born in Massena on March 4, 1942 to the late Emmett H. and Albertine (Barcomb) Duprey. She married Raymond M. Donie on October 6, 1961. She attended...

Richard L. Andrews

Richard L. Andrews

Jul 28, 2015

Winthrop – Richard L. "Dick" Andrews, 73, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Massena Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Dick was born on November 11, 1941 in Brasher Falls, son of the late Raymond J. and Gladys A. (Locke) Andrews. He married Sylvia M. Brothers on September 21, 1974 at Knapps...

Theron A. White

Theron A. White

Jul 27, 2015

Dickinson Center- Mr. Theron A. “Butch” White, 72, passed away Monday July 27, 2015 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by the love and support of his family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Theron was born in Brasher Falls on April 26, 1943 to the late Stephen and Margaret (Eurto) White. He...

Dorothy F. Catlin

Dorothy F. Catlin

Jul 19, 2015

Winthrop – Dorothy F. "Dot" Catlin, 85, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Massena Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Dot was born on January 28, 1930 in Mumford, daughter of the late Elmer Wilson and Marie (McCombs) Stirling. She graduated from York Central School in 1947...

Phillip V. Vankennen

Phillip V. Vankennen

Jul 16, 2015

Massena- Mr. Phillip V. VanKennen, 90, passed away Thursday July 16, 2015 at the St. Regis Nursing Home surrounded by his family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Phil was born in Norfolk on May 5, 1925 to the late Carl and Goldie (Grant) VanKennen. He was raised and educated locally, graduating from Norwood-Norfolk High School....

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