Obituaries

Jul 31, 2017

GLENFIELD – Ernest E. "Ernie" Kohnert, 103, died on Monday evening, July 31, 2017 , at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility.

Mr. Kohnert was born on April 2, 1914 , in West New York , NJ , a son of the late Ernest A. and Victorine Julia...

Jul 23, 2017

LOWVILLE - Craig A. Finehout, son of the late Clifford and Kathryn (Bass) Finehout, died on July 23, 2017 , after a long and valiant struggle against a determined disease. Craig was born in Alexandria Bay on November 23, 1947 . He grew up in Collins Landing, graduating from LaFargeville Central School in 1966.

Jul 21, 2017

NEW BREMEN - Grace B. Stoffel, age 88, formerly of Martinsburg, died Friday, July 21, 2017 , at Lewis County General Hospital . Mrs. Stoffel was born December 23, 1928 , in Watertown , to the late Carl Edwin and Anna Beatrice Welsh Wilson. Grace was brought up as an only child by...

Jul 19, 2017

LOWVILLE: Betty Payne Schlieder, 92, died on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be at the First Presbyterian Church, Lowville on August 8 at 11:30a.m. A reception will follow in the basement of the Church. Betty was born in Bellville, NJ on March 18, 1925, a daughter of the late Harold A. and Bertha...

Jul 4, 2017

Arletha Zehr-Bender-Yoder Born on May 27, 1924 – Died on July 4, 2017 Arletha grew up on the Belfort dairy farm of her parents, Andrew and Mollie (Roggie) Zehr; (deceased). She attended local schools but it was more desirable to be at home helping with the farm duties. When a youth she was baptized in the Croghan Mennonite Church and...

Jun 25, 2017

LOWVILLE – Roger Beaulieu, 66, of Lowville died Sunday night, June 25, 2017 in Syracuse at University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center.

Roger was born in Connecticut on May 26, 1951. He worked for Coleman Bros. Shows and he resided in Lowville with his loving...

Jun 12, 2017

LOWVILLE – C. Ardeth VanNest, 86, of the West Road, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017, at Lewis County General Hospital.

Ardeth was born on the family homestead on the Woodbattle Road in Copenhagen on March 5, 1931, a daughter of the late Ira...

May 28, 2017

LOWVILLE - Gretchen L. Percoski Larson, 43, died on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at her home. Gretchen was born on August 5, 1973 in Watertown and was adopted on September 10, 1973 by her parents Richard C. and Maren Ann (Tyrrell) Percoski. She graduated from Lowville Academy and Central School and then from Jefferson County B.O.C.E.S. with her Licensed Practical...

May 22, 2017

Brantingham – Susan L. Bush, 68, passed away at her home on Monday, May 22, 2017 , while under the care of Lewis County Hospice and her family.

Sue was born March 18, 1949 , in Adams Center to Carlton and Ruth Turner Lucas and...

May 17, 2017

Lorene Olson Davey, born to the late Conradine Rose Mackenzie and Fredrick W. Olson on March 18, 1954 in Jacksonville, Florida, passed peacefully to rest May 17, 2017 in her home.

After graduating from Mayville Central School in 1972, Lorene earned an Associates in Applied...

Apr 28, 2017

LOWVILLE – Kathryn Bellinger Lyndaker, 87, of Brookside Circle, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017, with her family at her side, at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility.

Kathryn was born on April 4, 1930, in the town of Harrisburg, a daughter of the...

Apr 18, 2017

LOWVILLE - Maurice Garnet Birchenough, 89, died early Tuesday, April 18, 2017 morning with family present. He was under the care of Hospice and the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility.

Mr. Birchenough was born on November 14, 1927 in the town of Pinckney, son of the late Arthur F. and Anna C. (Maher) Birchenough. Garnet graduated...

Apr 16, 2017

LOWVILLE - Patrick Francis Wallace was born to the late Francis and Doris Wallace August 18, 1949 in Watertown , NY and passed peacefully into rest April 16, 2017 .  Patrick attended Lowville Academy and graduated with the Class of 1968, then the Canton College Class of 1970.

While...

Apr 12, 2017

WATERTOWN - Anthony D. Stoffel, 46, formerly of Lowville, passed away suddenly at his home in Watertown on April 12, 2017 .

Anthony is survived by his mother, Grace Stoffel, of Lowville, Anne and Robert Cumella of Larchmont, Mary Humphrey of Watertown, Laurie and Bert Burnham of Watertown, Robin...

Mar 28, 2017

COPENHAGEN - Frank Straughn, 76, died early morning Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at his home.

Frank was born on December 24, 1940 in Kings County , New York the son of the late Rev. John Henry and Queen Esther (Johnson) Straughn. Frank attended public school...

Mar 21, 2017

LOWVILLE - Theresa Amiable, 73, of Stowe Street died Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at her home under the loving care of her care givers and Lewis County Hospice. Theresa was born on August 4, 1943 in Kings County , NY , the daughter of the late John and Mary (Reed) Amiable. She attended Four Seasons Day Program in Turin ....

Mar 20, 2017

CHASE LAKE - Jean Mary Burns, life-long resident of Lewis County, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 20, 2017.

She was born on February 11, 1924, in her grandparent's home in Lowville, the daughter of the late Noel Burns and Katharine (Bowman Burns) Dewey. Jean graduated from...

Mar 19, 2017

LOWVILLE – Lowell V. Hoffman, 85, passed away early Sunday morning, March 19, 2017 at his home while under the care of Lewis County Hospice.

Lowell was born on December 4, 1931 in Lowville, the son of the late Valentine S. and Grace Hanno Hoffman....

Mar 15, 2017

TURIN - Clinton L. Edick Jr., 78, beloved Father and Grandfather, son of the late Clinton L. and Alice Domser Edick, Sr. passed away on Wednesday evening, March 15, 2017 after a short illness at the home of his daughter under the care of his family and hospice.

Clinton...

Mar 12, 2017

LOWVILLE – Robert F. Stoll, 85, formerly of Watson, died Sunday afternoon on, March 12, 2017 at Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility. The family would like to thank the 3rd floor staff for the care they showed their father. Mr. Stoll was born on September 12, 1931 in Rochester the son of the late Gilbert and Alice (Brooksbank) Stoll,...