Obituaries

Winthrop, NY Obituaries

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

Eleanor Jean Dougan

Eleanor Jean Dougan

Aug 11, 2013

Buckton – Eleanor J. Dougan, 92, passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning at Massena Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Eleanor was born on May 21, 1921 in the Town of Stockholm, daughter of the late Edward and Olivia (Scott) Garvey. She graduated from Parishville High School and went to work as a home maker...

Donald Frederick Stearns

Donald Frederick Stearns

Aug 7, 2013

Brasher Falls – Donald F. Stearns, 85, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 7, 2013 in the comfort of his home. Arrangements have been entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. He was born on April 6, 1928 in Syracuse, son of the late Charles C. and Dora (Clark) Stearns. After graduating from Canton High School, he went on to...

Sara E. Trim

Sara E. Trim

Jul 31, 2013

Hermon- Ms. Sara E. Trim, 28 passed away unexpectedly Wed. July 31, 2013 at the E.J. Noble Hospital in Gouverneur after she went into cardiac arrest due to a mitral valve prolapse. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Sara was born on May 1, 1985 in Malone, to Marvin and Denise (Poquette) Trim. She was...

Clarence H. Russell

Clarence H. Russell

Jul 26, 2013

St. Regis Falls - Clarence H. Russell, Jr., 84, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by the love and support of his family on July 26, 2013. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Clarence was born on June 8, 1929 in Massena, son of the late Clarence H. and Marion I. (Beamis)...

Howard W. Goodrow

Howard W. Goodrow

Jul 26, 2013

St. Regis Falls - Howard W. Goodrow, 94, passed away peacefully at his home on July 26, 2013, surrounded by the love of his family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls. Mr. Goodrow was born on November 6, 1918 in St. Regis Falls, son of the late Oscar and Barbara (Hanes) Goodrow. He...

Rose Charlotte Shantie

Rose Charlotte Shantie

Jul 19, 2013

Raymondville - Rose Charlotte Shantie, passed away July 19, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family and Hospice & Palliative Care of St. Lawrence Valley. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Rose was born on March 30, 1931 in West Stockholm, New York, to Elwood & Dorothy Moses Page. On August 26, 1949,...

Paulette L. Mitchell

Paulette L. Mitchell

Jul 17, 2013

Brasher Falls – Paulette L. Mitchell, 60, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family, at Fletcher Allen Medical Center in Burlington on July 17, 2013. Arrangements have been entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Paulette was born on March 31, 1953 in Potsdam, daughter of the late Harold and Dolores (Toth) LaValley. After graduating from...

Thaddeus Peter Walukiewicz

Thaddeus Peter Walukiewicz

Jul 16, 2013

Norfolk- Mr. Thaddeus “Ted” P. Walukiewicz, 81, passed away peacefully, Tuesday July 16, 2013 at the Massena Memorial Hospital. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Ted was born in Trenton, NJ on August 1, 1931 to the late Stanily and Wanda (Lewanowicz) Walukiewicz. He was raised and educated locally graduating from Catholic High School in...

Allen H. Jackson

Allen H. Jackson

Jul 8, 2013

Winthrop - Allen H. Jackson, 66, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013 at Canton Potsdam Hospital surrounded by the love and support of his family. Arrangements are entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Allen was born on August 15, 1946 in Potsdam, son of the late Donald W. and Marion (French) Jackson. A proud veteran of the U...

Joseph W. Laplante

Joseph W. Laplante

Jul 4, 2013

Norfolk – Joseph W. LaPlante, Sr., 88, passed away at Massena Memorial Hospital. There will be no calling hours; arrangements have been entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Graveside Military Honors will be Monday at 11:30 am at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Mooers, NY. Joe was born in Canada on May 16, 1925 son of the late Arthur...

George H. Stowell

George H. Stowell

Jul 4, 2013

Brasher Iron Works - George H. Stowell, 85, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 4, 2013 in the comfort of his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice. Arrangements are entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. George was born on March 22, 1928 in Ft. Covington, son of the late Raymond and Jessie (LaBrake) Stowell. He...

Betty J Oakes

Betty J Oakes

Jul 3, 2013

Raymondville- Mrs. Betty J. Oakes, 81, passed away peacefully Thursday July 3, 2013 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love and support of her family and hospice. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Betty was born in Potsdam on June 9, 1932, daughter of the late Simeon and Elsie (Martin) Arquitte. She...

James A. Miller

James A. Miller

Jun 28, 2013

North Lawrence- Mr. James A. “Jim” Miller, 55, passed away peacefully Friday June 28 in the comfort of is home surrounded by the love and care of his family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Jim was born in River-Head, Long Island, on July 20, 1957 to Harry A. and Ida (Gerena) Miller. He was...

Blanche E. Goodnow

Blanche E. Goodnow

Jun 28, 2013

Potsdam- Blanche E. Goodnow, 84, (formerly of West Stockholm) passed away Friday, June 28, 2013 in the comfort of her home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Blanche was born on September 9, 1928 in the Town of Lawrence, daughter of the late Michael and Mildred (Shatraw) Roach. She graduated from North Lawrence High School and...

Suzanne A. Stevens

Suzanne A. Stevens

Jun 25, 2013

Brasher Falls - A Mass of Christian Burial for Suzanne A. Stevens who passed away on June 25th at Canton Potsdam Hospital will be held Saturday, June 30th at St. Patrick Church with Rev. Garry Giroux officiating. Burial will follow in Winthrop Cemetery. Friends may call at the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop on Thursday from 6 – 8pm and...

David E. Wilson

David E. Wilson

Jun 23, 2013

Winthrop – David E. Wilson, 57, passed away peacefully at home with the support of his loving wife and family by his side on Sunday, June 23, 2013. Arrangements are entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Born in Massena on February 4, 1956, David is the son of the late William L. and Irene (Finnegan) Wilson. He graduated...

Marjorie G. White

Marjorie G. White

Jun 21, 2013

Sanfordville- Marjorie Genevieve (Bronson) White, 89, passed away after a long illness, on Friday, June 21st, at the home of her daughter, Ann, in Brasher Falls. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Marge was born on July 27th, 1923, to Harry and Mable (Fefee) Bronson of Norwood, NY. She was one of 13 children. The families...

Gloria Jean Sexton

Gloria Jean Sexton

Jun 10, 2013

St. Regis Falls - Gloria J. Sexton, 80, passed away Monday, June10, 2013 at Fletcher Allen Medical Center in Burlington. Arrangements are entrusted with the Hammill Funeral Home in St Regis Falls. Gloria was born on June 8 1933 in the Town of Lawrence, daughter of the late Joseph B. and Minnie (Newton) Siltz. She graduated from Parishville-Hopkinton High School...

Walter S. Wilson

Walter S. Wilson

Jun 8, 2013

Bonn, Germany- Mr. Walter S. Wilson, 60, passed away Saturday June 8, 2013 in Germany after his courageous battle with cancer. Walter was born in Massena on May 8, 1953 to the late William and Irene (Finnegan) Wilson. He was raised and educated locally, graduating from St. Lawrence Central School in 1971. Walter enlisted in the US ARMY after graduation...

Thomas J. O'Connor

Thomas J. O'Connor

May 25, 2013

Quincy, MA - Thomas J. O'Connor, 52, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at his home. Tom was born in Potsdam on December 3, 1960, son of Robert and Rita (Huston) O'Connor. He graduated from St. Lawrence Central School in 1979 where he excelled in the classroom as well as the athletic field. He developed a lifelong love...