Obituaries

Dec 16, 2025

LOWVILLE- Joan Marie King Coe Sampson

Joan Sampson, 93, formerly of Elm Street, died Tuesday evening, December 16, 2025 with her daughter Donna and her granddaughter Ellen at her side. She was a resident at Lewis County Residential Healthcare Facility, since August.

Joan was born in Syracuse, on January 21, 1932, the daughter of the...

Dec 7, 2025

LOWVILLE- Wallace D. "Wally" Balash, 70, died early Sunday morning at Lewis County Residential Healthcare Facility where he had resided since 2023.

Wally was born in Lowville the son of the late Francis A. and Patricia Jane (McVoy) Balash. He graduated from Lowville Academy and Central School, the Class of 1973. He owned and operated a couple...

Dec 3, 2025

CROGHAN - Duane H. (Satch) Moshier, 81, died at his home on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, under the care of his family.

Duane was born in Lowville on April 17, 1944, the son of the late Harold A. and Mildred (Moser) Moshier. He graduated from Beaver River Central School, Class of 1962. Duane worked on the family...

Nov 25, 2025

CROGHAN - Ralph Munger, 74, died late Tuesday afternoon on November 25, 2025 at his home under the care of his family and Lewis County Hospice.

Ralph was born on January 8, 1951 in Herkimer the son of the late Roscoe H. and Dagmar (Schmiege) Munger. He attended school at South Lewis Central School. Ralph and Judy...

Nov 21, 2025

LOWVILLE - Barbara A. Dunn, 90 of Brookside Circle, died early Friday, November 21, 2025 at her home under the care of her care givers and Lewis County Hospice. Barbara was formerly of Brantingham.

Mrs. Dunn was born on March 8, 1935 in Lowville the daughter of the late Gerald L. and Catherine Mary (Howley) Carncross. Barbara...

Nov 4, 2025

Richard "Rick" Garito, a hardworking Lowville native known for his no-nonsense attitude and contagious laugh, passed away after a lifetime of running his bar, raising his family, and speaking his mind.

Born and raised on Stewart Street in Lowville, NY, Rick cherished the simple joys of childhood—playing with neighborhood friends and making memories that lasted a lifetime....

Oct 22, 2025

In Loving Memory of Ariel Shea Marengo

April 13, 1990 - October 22, 2025

It is with broken hearts that we share the passing of our beloved daughter, sister, and mother, Ariel Shea Marengo, who left us unexpectedly on October 22, 2025 at the age of 35.

Oct 17, 2025

LOWVILLE - Edward A. Yancey, 76, of the Town of Harrisburg, died Friday evening, October 17, 2025 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse.

Ed was born on July 13, 1949 in Lowville, the son of the late Edward C. and Bertha E. (Beyer) Yancey. In his youth, Ed worked on the family dairy farm, raised pigeons, and was...

Sep 28, 2025

It is with heavy, but grateful, hearts that we share with you that Dr. Daniel Case Ellison, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, September 28th after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.

Born on December 2, 1946, Dan and his family moved to Rome, NY in his youth....

Sep 23, 2025

LOWVILLE - Cherie Mae (Sylvester) Brigham, 80, died late Tuesday evening, September 23rd under the care of Lewis County Hospice and with her family by her side. She had resided at Lewis County Residential Healthcare Facility since May of 2024.

Cherie Mae (Sylvester) Brigham the daughter of the late Theodore and Marion (Campany) Sylvester was born on...

Sep 15, 2025

LOWVILLE – Hazel Jane Miller, 93, died late Monday evening at Lewis County Residential Healthcare Facility where she was a resident.

Hazel was born in Oneida on November 8, 1931 the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Rena Belle (Clark) Franklin. She attended school in Oneida. Hazel married Clark A. Miller on November 21, 1956 in...

Sep 12, 2025

Michael E. Stewart "Stewy", 68, of Turin New York, son of Fred and Charlotte Stewart of Watson, tragically passed away at his home on September 12th 2025. Mike was born in Lowville on December 24th 1956.  He graduated from Lowville Academy and Central School in 1975. He married Sharon Boshart of Turin in 1982 where they built a house,...

Sep 7, 2025

WATSON- Jason Dean Morrison, 51, passed away early Sunday morning, September 7, 2025, surrounded with his family by his side.

Jason was born in Lowville on July 1, 1974 the son of Kenneth D. "Kenny" and Elaine A. (Hirschy) Morrison. He was a graduate of Beaver River Central School, the Class of 1992. Jason was a member...

Sep 6, 2025

Wade B. Patterson, 58, Lowville, N.Y. joined his mom and dad in Heaven on Saturday, September 6, 2025 after a brief hospitalization at Upstate University in Syracuse, NY.

Wade was born on June 27, 1967 in Lowville, NY, a beloved son to Kent and Carole Patterson, Glenfield, NY. He was raised on the family homestead on McConnell...

Aug 19, 2025

LOWVILLE - Ruth M. Zubrzycki, 85, died early Tuesday morning, August 19, 2025, at the Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Boonville.

Ruth was born August 1, 1940, in West Martinsburg, the daughter of the late Floyd Max and Irene Lucile (Vary) Manzer. Ruth graduated from Lowville Academy and Central School as Miss Lowcadian.  On September 3,...

Aug 19, 2025

LYONS FALLS - Laura J. Hutchins, 72, with her family by her side, died Tuesday evening, August 19, 2025, at Lewis County General Hospital.

Laura was born on February 2, 1953 in Lowville the daughter of the late Maturon L. "Tory" and  Evelyn Mae (Bradish) Bacon. She attended Lowville Academy and Central School. She married Russell Darrell...

Aug 17, 2025

CROGHAN – Dean Thomas Kloster, 52, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, August 17th. He knew his parents and wife were there with him. Dean loved his family and has taken part of all of us with him.

Dean was born August 13th, 1973 to Patrick J. and Donna M. (Knowlton) Kloster. He loved talking...

Aug 11, 2025

Marilyn L. Spicer, 92, of Turin, NY, passed away on August 11th with family at her side.

She was born on 1933 in Ira, NY to Laverne and Dorotha Wolven. She grew up in Bethel, NY and went to nursing school on Morrisville, NY where she received her L.P.N. License. She worked in clinics, hospitals and nursing...

Aug 10, 2025

Jean Ann Call, 86, died late Sunday evening, August 10, 2025 at Lewis County General Hospital under comfort care by the nursing staff.

Jean was born on October 17, 1938 in Lowville daughter of the late Jay Albert and Ella Florence (Peterson) Gallup. She spent her childhood at the Peterson farm in Martinsburg with her grandparents. Her...

Aug 10, 2025

LYONS FALLS - Ricky L. Post, 58, died early Sunday morning, August 10, 2025 at his home under the care of his family and Lewis County Hospice. Ricky was born on January 29, 1967 in Lowville, NY the son of the late Gordon L. and Lois Marie (Kirkbride) Post.

He attended South Lewis Central School. Ricky retired...