Winthrop, NY Obituaries

Gary Ling

Feb 12, 2024

Winthrop - Mr. Gary C. Ling, 70, a beloved father, brother, grandfather, dedicated employee, and cherished friend peacefully departed from this world on February 12, 2024 and the Canton - Potsdam Hospital with his family by his side.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop and following Gary's wishes there will be no public services at...

Donne Walker

Feb 11, 2024

St. Regis Falls - Donne M Walker, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2024, at the Alice Center in Malone. She was 84 years old. Born in Malone on September 17, 1939, she is the daughter of the late Malcolm and Sadie (Wiley) Fye. Donne was a cherished member of...

Adam "Bomber" Murray

Feb 4, 2024

Winthrop -

In Loving Memory of Adam Elek Murray

December 17, 1982 - February 4, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Adam Elek Murray, 41, a beloved son, brother, and friend. Adam's life was cut short on February 4, 2024, due to an ongoing heart condition.

Arrangements are entrusted to...

Thomas J. Thomas

Feb 1, 2024

Thomas J. Thomas, of Caneadea and Winthrop, passed away peacefully in Winthrop on February 1, 2024. His family will follow his wishes and honor his life privately. Those wishing to express an act of kindness in his memory please consider donations to Caneadea Dam at Rushford Lake Fund.

John Wever

Jan 17, 2024

John A. Wever, 87, passed away on January 17, 2024, in Plattsburgh, NY. John is survived by his son, John J. Wever; daughter, Julie R. Wever; son-in-law Kevin O'Neill; daughter-in-law, Erin Wever; and grandson, Edward O'Neill.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Julia R. Wever

John was born October 16, 1936 to parents...

Ernest Bedard

Jan 16, 2024

North Lawrence - Ernest G. Bedard, lovingly known as Ernie, peacefully passed away on January 16, 2024, at the age of 83. Ernie was a devoted husband, a beloved father, a cherished grandfather, and brother.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.

Following Ernie's wishes there will be no public visitation and his family will...

Joseph Trombino

Jan 13, 2024

Joseph F. Trombino, 81, of Massena, passed away January 13, 2024.

Born in Massena, the loving son of Dominick and Emma Pellegrino Trombino. Joe was the former husband and beloved friend of the late Susan Trombino, who predeceased him on June 21, 2022; loving father of Gina, Anthony and Terri Trombino; cherished grandfather of Cory Trombino, Mack Wheeler, Talia Trombino...

William Scharf

Jan 12, 2024

North Lawrence - Mr. William A. "Wid" Scharf, 79, passed away on January 12, 2024, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington with his wife Kathy and family by his side.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop, and in keeping with Wid's wishes there will be no services at this time. There...

Willis Chapman

Jan 11, 2024

St. Regis Falls - Willis W. Chapman, 75, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at his home under the loving care of family and Hospice. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 19th at Hammill Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls from 1 pm to 3 pm. His funeral prayers will be held at 3 pm.

Willis was born...

Irene Pickering

Jan 8, 2024

Irene C. (Steenberg) "Pat" Pickering, 90, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Monday, January 8, 2024, at the North Country Rehab & Nursing Center in Massena. She had been a resident there since late August 2023. She quickly made friends with the staff. They loved her. The family wishes to thank the staff at NCRC for the...

Rance Benton

Jan 7, 2024

 

Brasher Falls – Rance C. Benton, 73, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, at his home under the loving care of his wife, sons, and Hospice.  A celebration of his life will be held Saturday at High Peaks Winery, 805 Pickle Street, Winthrop from 12 to 1 pm with a time of sharing at 1 pm.  Arrangements are entrusted...

Bernadine Peck

Jan 4, 2024

Nicholville/Potsdam - Bernadine G. Peck, 96, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at the United Helpers Maplewood Center in Canton. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home. Her family will honor her life privately at this time. A graveside service at Fairview Cemetery in Dickinson Center will be held in the spring which will be...

Roger Smith

Jan 3, 2024

Roger A. Smith Jr., 34, was a lifelong resident of the North Country.

We lost Roger Jr. "June" on January 3, 2024, in Parishville, NY. He is survived by his son, Chase Allen; parents Stephanie and Roger; sisters Erin and Christy and his brother Wade.

Jr. was born in Middletown, NY. June attended St. Lawrence Central...

Carol Burnap

Dec 30, 2023

Winthrop - Carol Ann Chapman-Burnap, daughter of the late Cecile (Arquiette) and Edwin Chapman was born November 12,1942. She gained her angel wings on December 30, 2023.

She married Duane Burnap 9/08/1962 at the Brookdale Wesleyan Church with Rev. Bernard Fortune officiating. She graduated from Potsdam State College with a degree in teaching. She taught at Herman Dekalb school for...

June Tessier

Dec 28, 2023

Lawrenceville - June M. Tessier, 84, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 28, 2023 with her family by her side.

Born in Malone on June 24, 1939, June is the daughter of the late Leon and Lillian (Regis) Dow. After high school, she graduated from the A. Barton Hepburn Hospital School of Nursing in 1959 and then...

Beverly Kennedy

Dec 11, 2023

Brasher Falls - Beverly Ann Kennedy, 86, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at Canton Potsdam Hospital. Following her wishes her family will honor her life privately.

Beverly was born in Poughkeepsie on August 22, 1937, daughter of the late Harold and Kathryn (Perrica) Rose. She married William Kennedy, who predeceased her in 1997. She was employed at Nekoosa Edwards...

Donna Gardner

Dec 2, 2023

 

North Lawrence - Donna A. Gardner, 71, passed away on December 2, 2023, at Oswego Hospital.

A visitation will be held on Friday, December 8th, from 10 am to 1pm at the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. Her funeral service will begin at 1 pm with Pastor Belle Burgoyne officiating, followed by burial in St. Lawrence Cemetery in North...

Eugene Taylor

Nov 29, 2023

Eugene L. Taylor, 86, passed away on Wednesday November 29, 2023, at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital with his family by his side.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop where visitation will be held Wednesday December 6th from 10 am - 1pm. A prayer service will be held at 11:00am offered by Fr. Ray Moreau.

Eugene was...

Vernon Gray

Nov 28, 2023

Vernon Ivan Gray, LaRue Road, Massena, died unexpectedly at the family farm on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.

A visitation will be held 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Monday, December 4, at Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop with a prayer service led by Father Ray Moreau at 6:00 pm. Per his wishes, he will be buried on the farm.

Vernon...

Judith Hayes

Nov 28, 2023

Judith Elizabeth Hayes

12/5/1947 - 11/28/2023

Mrs. Judith Elizabeth (Nilsson) Hayes, 75, passed away on Tuesday November 28, 2023, at the Canton-Potsdam hospital with her family by her side.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop and following Judith's wishes there will be no public services at this time. Her family will honor her life...