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Lowville, New York Obituaries

Karl E. Kohnert

Karl E. Kohnert

May 20, 2025

Karl E. Kohnert, 71, of Glenfield, died early Tuesday morning, May 20, 2025 at Samaritan Medical Center.

Karl was born on January 22, 1954 in Teaneck, NJ the son of the late Ernest E. and Dorothea Viola (Winter) Kohnert. Karl graduated high school with a vocational diploma in Ridgewood, NJ. He furthered his trade at Glenfield BOCES...

Anna Albertson Burdick

Anna Albertson Burdick

May 6, 2025

Anna Albertson Burdick, 96, of Watson, passed away on Tuesday, May 6th at Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility.

She was born May 22, 1928 at home in Martinsburg to George and Bertha Albertson. She spent all her life in the area and as a teenager she lived in what is now Miller's Store in Watson. She...

Stephen Jay Steria

Stephen Jay Steria

Apr 22, 2025

Stephen Jay Steria, 59, of Bend, Oregon died Tuesday, April 22, 2025 with family by his side.

Stephen was born February 21, 1966 in Watertown, N.Y. the son of the late Elmer J. and Grace Violet (Zehr) Steria. He attended Carthage Central School and is his senior year move with parents to San...

Samuel B. Gingerich

Samuel B. Gingerich

Apr 16, 2025

Samuel B. Gingerich, 74, of Lowville died suddenly on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse, surrounded by his loving family.

Sam was born in Lowville on June 28, 1950 the son of the late Beryl J. and Marion (Jantzi) Gingerich. He graduated from Lowville Academy and went on to pursue his...

Sylvia Schaab Virkler

Sylvia Schaab Virkler

Apr 16, 2025

Sylvia Schaab Virkler passed away peacefully on April 16th to be with God, her husband and her brother. She finally decided her children would be OK without her 😃. She was predeceased by her parents, husband Donald and brother Henry O. Schaab.

Sylvia was born on July 9, 1932 in Lowville, New York, the daughter of Henry...

Harold A. Williams

Harold A. Williams

Apr 10, 2025

Harold A. Williams, 92, of the Burke Road, Glenfield, passed away early Thursday morning, April 10, 2025 at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown where he has been a patient for three weeks.

Harold was born on October 15, 1932 in Watson, the son of the late Frank E. and Minnie M. (Dicob) Williams. He attended Lowville Academy...

Pauline M. Thomas

Pauline M. Thomas

Apr 4, 2025

Harrisville- Pauline M. Thomas of the North Shore Rd, passed away peacefully in her home early Friday morning April 4, 2025 while under hospice care. Per her wishes services will not be held. A celebration of life will be held in the future.

Pauline was born 04/17/1946 at Lewis County General Hospital to John B and Beatrice...

Chris Raymond Norton

Chris Raymond Norton

Mar 31, 2025

BOONVILLE - Chris Raymond Norton, 73, formerly of Shady Avenue, Lowville, a resident of Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, died early Monday morning, March 31, 2025 where he was under comfort care.

Chris was born on January 25, 1952 in Ogdensburg, the son of the late Edward Raymond and Bertha Hope (Robinson) Norton. He went to Glenfield...

Karen A. Koster

Karen A. Koster

Mar 20, 2025

Karen A. Koster, 69, passed away peacefully on the morning of March 20, 2025, at Lewis County General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on June 15, 1955, in Lowville, she was the daughter of Mary Sally (Soults) Brennan and the late Harvey Farrington Young.

Karen was a graduate of Lowville Academy and Central...

Luther E. Kaler

Luther E. Kaler

Mar 15, 2025

CARTHAGE - Luther E. Kaler, 89, formerly of Hogsback Road, Harrisville, died Saturday evening, March 15, 2025 at Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.

Luther was born July 10, 1935 in Lowville the son of the late Roy D. and Grace Mae (Davis) Kaler. He attended rural school before entering the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged...

John F. Lee

John F. Lee

Mar 12, 2025

John F. Lee, 67, of Watson, passed away Wednesday, March 12th at his home with his family by his side after a seven year battle with cancer.

John married Janet Hirschy in 1978 and is survived by his four children: Jason (Brittany) Lee -Watson, Joanna Lee (Dan Radley) - Cape Vincent, Jeremy Lee – Lowville, and Jennifer...

Francis Leighton Wilcox

Francis Leighton Wilcox

Mar 2, 2025

Francis Leighton Wilcox - A Celebration of Life for family and friends to honor Fran will be held on Saturday, July 12th, with open house starting at 2:00pm at the Lowville Fire Department.

Francis Leighton Wilcox passed away on March 2, 2025 at a Las Vegas hospital, following a brief illness. Francis was born on October 20,...

Alice M. Jardine

Alice M. Jardine

Feb 28, 2025

Alice M.  (LaChausse) Jardine, 83, died at her home on February 28th, 2025 in Sun Lake Arizona.

Born in 1941 during WW II, she became second oldest child of the late Jeremiah and Arizona LaChausse. Joining her siblings in heaven are, Bruce, Donald, and Philip.

Preceded in her death, she leaves behind siblings, Robert, Lake...

Douglas S. Brodie

Douglas S. Brodie

Feb 27, 2025

LOWVILLE - Douglas S. Brodie, 91, died Thursday evening, February 27, 2025 at the East Road Adult Home.

Doug was born in Le Roy on November 1, 1933 the son of the late Gordon Thomas and Mary Elvira (Seward) Brodie. He graduated from LeRoy High School and went on to Cornell University to receive his bachelor's degree....

Delilah M. Mahoney

Delilah M. Mahoney

Feb 26, 2025

LOWVILLE - Delilah M. Mahoney, 86, died Wednesday afternoon, February 26, 2025 at Lewis County General Hospital with her family and friends at her side.

Delilah was born on May 11, 1938 in Lowville the daughter of the late William M. and Delila Mae (Manzer) Mahoney. She graduated from Lowville Academy and Central School. She lived in...

Mary Ann P. Becker

Mary Ann P. Becker

Feb 23, 2025

NEW BREMEN – Mary Ann P. Becker, 87, died peacefully on Sunday morning, February 23, 2025 at Lewis County General Hospital where she was surrounded by her loving family.

Mary Ann was born at Lewis County General on March 15, 1937 the daughter of Stanley T. "Red" and Genevieve C. Waligory. She graduated from Lowville Academy in...

Christopher W. Kunert

Christopher W. Kunert

Feb 9, 2025

LOWVILLE - Christopher W. Kunert, 54, died early Sunday morning, February 9, 2025 at Lewis County General Hospital with his wife Lori by his side.

Chris was born on February 18, 1970 in Shelby, OH, the son of William and Heike (Seibert) Kunert. He graduated from Centennial High School in Columbus, OH, and enlisted in the U.S....

Jeannine M. Brown

Jeannine M. Brown

Jan 26, 2025

LOWVILLE – Jeannine M. Brown, 74, was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She died on Sunday evening, January 26th 2025, at Lewis County General Hospital with her family at her side.

Jeannine was born to the late Wesley A. and Iona M. (Jordan) Burnham on September 25, 1950 in Lowville. After graduating from Lowville...

Everett George Burdick

Everett George Burdick

Jan 26, 2025

WATSON – Everett George Burdick, 92, passed away on Sunday morning, January 26th at Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility.

Everett was born on September 26, 1932 at the Lewis County General Hospital the son of the late Eli Albert and Myrtle Neil (Rudd) Burdick. He grew up in the Glenfield area before serving three years in...

Richard J. "Gork" Gorczyca, Sr.

Richard J. "Gork" Gorczyca, Sr.

Jan 25, 2025

TURIN - Family and friends are invited to Richard "Gork" J. Gorczyca Sr., burial on Saturday, August 16th at 1:00pm at Brantingham Cemetery.

Richard "Gork" J. Gorczyca Sr., 76, of Turin, NY, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2025, under the compassionate care of Jefferson County Hospice.

Born on November 2, 1948, he was the...

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