Winthrop, NY Obituaries

Carol L. Ackerman

Jul 30, 2024

Carol L. Ackerman, 92, a beloved homemaker, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother whose warmth and nurturing spirit touched the lives of all who knew her, peacefully passed away on July 30, 2024, at the Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Born on December 22, 1931, in Norfolk, NY,...

Harry A. Dow

Jul 20, 2024

Harry A. Dow, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at his home on Saturday, July 20, 2024. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Harry was born on November 6, 1943, the son of the late Leon and Lillian (Regis) Dow. In 1961, Harry graduated from St. Lawrence Central High School and met the...

Alfred Wilson

Jul 19, 2024

Bombay - Alfred J. Wilson, 82, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family.

Alfred was born on July 15, 1942, in Brasher Falls, son of the late Calvin and Doris (Munson) Wilson. He attended St. Lawrence Central School. He worked for a short time at Beech-Nut in Rochester, then...

Elric D. Viau

Jul 17, 2024

Potsdam - Elric D. Viau, 78, passed away at his home under the loving care of his wife and hospice on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. His family will receive friends on Saturday July 27th from 11 am to 12 noon followed by a funeral service. Burial will be in Morningside Cemetery in Malone.

Elric was born on April 6, 1946, in...

Cynthia McGreevy

Jun 24, 2024

The children of Cynthia Gay Mills McGreevy wish to announce the passing of their beloved mother on June 24, 2024, at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital, where she had been for a short time. She was born on April 10, 1943, in Watertown, NY to Lt. Colonel Fay Eliot Mills and Evelyn Ruth Dasno Mills. Cynthia was raised by her father and...

Nancy Hartson

Jun 22, 2024

Massena - Nancy Lee Hartson passed on June 22, 2024, surrounded by her family at Canton-Potsdam Hospital, where she had been a patient since June 9th.

Nancy was born on August 4, 1944, at the Potsdam Hospital, the second of eight children to Clyde R. and Ruth (Moulton) Hartson. She was a 1962 graduate of St. Lawrence Central School and a...

Virginia Durant

Jun 21, 2024

Brushton - Virginia Catherine (Susice) Durant, passed away peacefully at the Alice Center in Malone on June 21, 2024. Prior to her stay she was a resident of Brushton.

Virginia, known as Pee Wee to her family and Ginny to her friends, was born in Santo Clara on September 3, 1932, to Ernest C. Susice and Catherine (Cramer) Susice. Both parents...

Don Binan

Jun 18, 2024

Massena - Don Binan, 88, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2024, at the St. Regis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Massena, NY.

Don, the son of Douglas and Harriet (Skiff) Binan, was born in Nicholville, NY in 1936. He joined the Air Force upon graduation, serving at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia where he achieved the rank...

Mia Hourihan

Jun 17, 2024

North Lawrence - Mia Marlene Hourihan peacefully passed away on June 17, 2024, at

her home in North Lawrence surrounded by her family, at the age of 57. Mia was born

on November 14, 1966, in Potsdam, daughter of the late Newell and Virginia (Edwards)

Sheldon.

On July 10, 2010, she married Larrie Patrick Hourihan at their home on the river in

Nicholville. Mia retired...

Beth Crump

Jun 15, 2024

Brasher Falls - Beth Ann Crump, 65, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Rochester General Hospital. Arrangements are entrusted with Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop, where her family will receive friends on Thursday from 4 pm to 7 pm with her Pastor John McGuire sharing a word at 5:30. She will be buried in Fairview Cemetery in Brasher Falls...

Alvin L. Deon

Jun 7, 2024

Brasher Falls - Alvin L. "Charley" Deon, 66, passed away Friday June 7, 2024, in the comfort of his sister's home surrounded by his family and under the care of hospice.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

A graveside service will be held on Monday June 24th at 1:00PM at Carville Cemetery in Brasher with a reception to follow...

Eric Brothers

Jun 5, 2024

Winthrop - Eric P. Brothers,38, a devoted husband, loving father, passed away Wednesday June 5, 2024, following an accident in the Town of Stockholm.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Funeral services to honor Eric's life will be held at Knapps Station Community Church in Norwood on Friday June 14, 2024, at 11:00 am, with a visitation taking...

Betsy A. McGreevy

Jun 3, 2024

It is with profound sadness that the family of Betsy Ann McGreevy announces her peaceful passing on June 3, 2024, at Treasure Coast Hospice in Ft. Pierce, Florida. She was born on August 28, 1938, in Massena, NY to Dr. Philip T. and Mrs. Ella Sullivan McGreevy of 19 Bridges Avenue. Betsy graduated from Massena Public High School in 1956...

Cheryl Rabbitt

May 31, 2024

Winthrop - Mrs. Cheryl L. Rabbitt, 75, passed away at the Claxton - Hepburn Hospital in Ogdensburg on Friday May 31, 2024.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop where services will be held on Tuesday June 11th. Visitation will begin at 11:00 AM with Cheryl's Funeral Service commencing at 12:00 noon at the funeral home. Her...

Darwin Hull

May 29, 2024

Fort Jackson- Mr. Darwin D. Hull, 79, peacefully passed away on Wednesday May 29, 2024, at the Elizabethtown Community Hospital. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Darwin was born on January 23, 1945, to the late Chester and Barbara (Siltz) Hull and graduated from St. Lawrence Central High School.

Throughout his life, Darwin was known...

Vincent Charles Neri

May 26, 2024

Kenmore - Vincent Charles Neri, 48, "The Last One" entered eternal rest on Sunday, May 26th, 2024, at Kenmore Mercy Hospital, with his wife Jill by his side.

Vince was born in Buffalo on September 2nd, 1975, to the late Angelo and Barbara (Truesdell) Neri. He graduated from West Seneca East Senior High School and continued his education up north at...

Penney Burdick

May 23, 2024

North Lawrence- Penney Lee Burdick, 68, passed away at her home, under the loving care of her family and Hospice on May 23, 2024. Her family will honor her life privately, arrangements entrusted with Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Penney was born on July 10, 1955, in Potsdam, daughter of the late Walter and Gloria (Frank) Gilbert. She attended school in...

Frederick Groebler

May 20, 2024

Brasher Falls - Frederick M. Groebler, Jr., 61, passed unexpectedly on May 20, 2024. His family will honor his character with a Celebration of Life on Saturday June 29, 2024 at 4:00 pm at Pike's Place in Brasher Falls. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Fred was born on November 11, 1962, in Massena, son of...

Dennis Burnett

May 17, 2024

Winthrop - Dennis R. Burnett, 83, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, at his home in Winthrop, under the loving care of his family and Hospice. Friends may call at the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop on Wednesday from 5 to 8 pm. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, May 23rd at 2 pm at St. Patrick Cemetery...

Jody Lavine

May 11, 2024

Jonestown, PA/Brasher Falls, NY - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jody Carl Lavine, a beloved husband, father, son, brother and uncle. Jody's life journey came to an end, unexpectedly, on May 11, 2024, in Jonestown, PA. He was born on August 21, 1970, in Potsdam, NY, son of Carl R. and Joanne M. (Francis)...