Obituaries
Lowville, New York Obituaries
Theodore J. "Ted" Seaver
Jan 22, 2015
TURIN - Theodore J. "Ted" Seaver, 89, long-time dairy farmer on the Houseville Road, died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Utica. Ted was born May 11, 1925, in Croghan, the son of the late Alfred and Elizabeth "Jane" Traverse Sivrais and was given the name of Joseph Theodore Sivrais. He graduated from General Martin High...
John D. "Jack" Cooper
Jan 10, 2015
TURIN - John D. "Jack" Cooper, 76, passed unexpectedly Saturday, January 10th, 2015.
He was born in Rochester, PA and later lived in Texas before settling on his grandparent's farm in Turin, NY. Jack is survived by one younger sibling Victor James Cooper. Their parents were Col. David Kerr and Gwendolyn Gadd Cooper. Jack attended Lowville Academy,...
Ruth B. Mcgrath
Dec 27, 2014
Ruth Barrett McGrath, of Clearwater, FL died peacefully on December 27 in hospice. She had been a resident of Regency Oaks in Clearwater since 2001. Before that she resided on Shady Avenue in Lowville, NY and spent her winters in Largo, FL. Ruth is survived by a niece and a nephew: Rosemary Sullivan, Winchester, MA and William Grunert, Buffalo, NY....
Morton Lustig
Dec 26, 2014
GLENFIELD - Morton Lustig, 68, of Glenfield, died Friday, December 26, 2014 at Lewis County General Hospital early in the morning. Morton was born April 2, 1946 in Watertown the son of the late Myron Louis and Mary Virginia Whitney Lustig. He lived in Rome for many years before returning to the North Country residing in Castorland. Morton was baptized...
Brian E. Williams
Dec 11, 2014
LOWVILLE - Brian E. Williams, 53, formerly of Stewart Lane, died on December 11th at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility. Brian was born in Lowville on June 8, 1961, to Robert A. and Marilyn J. Bauer Williams and graduated from Lowville Academy in 1979. At the early age of 12, he began working for Don Ingersoll doing auto...
Bea M. Ocampo
Nov 17, 2014
LOWVILLE - Beatrice M. Ocampo, 77, formerly of Valley View Courts, passed away early Monday morning, November 17, 2014, at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility where she was a resident. Mrs. Ocampo was born on January 10, 1937, in Cleveland, Ohio the daughter of the late Elbert C. and Beatrice C. Paterson Wood where she graduated from St....
Anthony "Tony" Decriscia
Nov 13, 2014
COPENHAGEN - Anthony "Tony" DeCriscia passed on peacefully as he transferred his address from Copenhagen to his "Permanent Residence in Heaven with Our Lord" on Thursday, November 13, 2014. He was born on March 16, 1931 in Troy and attended school in Rome. Tony lived with various families during his lifetime and spent the last 16 and a half years...
Shirley Talmadge Koster
Oct 24, 2014
GLENFIELD -Shirley Talmadge Koster, 85, passed away on October 24, 2014. She was born on February 17, 1929 in Hackensack, N.J., the daughter of the late Grace and Lewis Talmadge and grew up in Yonkers, where she met her husband Dennis Koster Jr. and married on September 30, 1946. Dennis passed away on February 22, 2015. She was employed as...
Mary S. Houppert
Oct 14, 2014
Lowville - Mary S. Houppert (Sue), 77, died early Tuesday morning at Samaritan Medical Center with her family and best friend by her side. She had been a patient since September 4th. Sue was born in Lowville on May 8, 1937 to the late John Robert and Alice Marion Clark Moran. She was their only child and was truly cherished...
Bradley Lynn Tripp
Oct 12, 2014
GREIG - Bradley Lynn Tripp, 72, died Sunday afternoon, October 12, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center of Syracuse where he has been a patient since September. Bradley was born April 10, 1942 in Carthage, the son of the late Gordon Spencer and Doris Clemons Tripp, where he attended school at Line School, District 11 in the town of...
Brian Carl Groff
Sep 12, 2014
COPENHAGEN - Brian Carl Groff, 17, passed away at home on Friday, September 12, 2014. Brian lived with his guardians Tim and Kim Berghorn in Copenhagen. Brian was born in Carthage on September 22, 1996, to Sherry Lynn Groff and was a 2014 graduate of Copenhagen Central School and the automotive program at BOCES. He enjoyed four-wheeling, motocross dirt biking...
Alfred Durgan, Jr.
Sep 12, 2014
WATERTOWN - Alfred Durgan, Jr. 81, formerly of Turin, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2014, at Samaritan Medical Center. Alfred was born on January 28, 1933, to Alfred Durgan, Sr. and Hazel Durgan and attended Rome City Schools. He was first employed by A.M.F. in Lowville, by South Lewis Central School as a custodian, by Harden Furniture and retired...
Bruce Davey
Aug 31, 2014
LOWVILLE - A wake to celebrate the life of Bruce Graham Davey will occur on Sunday, August 31, 2014 from 1 to 6pm at the home of Derek and Lorene Davey, 5453 Trinity Ave, Lowville. Family, friends and acquaintances of Bruce are cordially invited to attend. Parking is available at Lowville Academy, Trinity Ave parking lot.
Bernard D. "Bud" Halladay
Aug 29, 2014
LOWVILLE - Bernard D. "Bud" Halladay, 79, of the River Road, passed away at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility on Friday, August 29, 2014. Bernard was born in Lowville on October 9, 1934, a son of the late Donald and Dorothy Brouty Halladay and attended Beaver Falls High School. On May 23, 1953, he married Joyce M. Clinch...
Richard C. Brown
Aug 27, 2014
CASTORLAND - Richard C. Brown, 81, of the Deveines Road and formerly of Woodlawn Ave in Lowville, died Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center of Syracuse. Mr. Brown was born August 29, 1932, in Gouverneur, a son of the late Claude and Susan LaVancha Brown. He was a graduate of Beaver River High School in 1950...
Dale C. Schantz
Aug 19, 2014
SYRACUSE -Dale C. Schantz, 36, formerly of Naumburg died unexpectedly on Tuesday evening, August 19, 2014, at St. Joseph's Hospital in the ER. Born in Lowville on October 16, 1977, to Thomas and Catherine Roy Schantz, Dale graduated from Beaver River. He was first employed by Amelio's in Watertown, where all he had to do was listen to a motor...
Eileen M. Kovach Von Behren
Aug 8, 2014
BRANTINGHAM - Long time resident and business woman of Brantingham, Eileen M. Kovach von Behren, 88, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2014. Eileen was born on March 10, 1926, in Nortonville, Town of Greig, to John LeRoy and Mildred E. Waldron Mealus. She attended General Martin High School. On March 24, 1944, she married James H. "Diamond Jim" Kovach...
Robert Scott Macdougall
Aug 2, 2014
Robert S. "Rob" MacDougall, 41, of Liverpool, died Saturday, August 2, 2014 in Lowville while staying with family. Rob was born August 29, 1972 in Jamestown the son of Robert Bruce and Dorothy A. (Whiteley) MacDougall. He graduated from Liverpool High School. He was currently employed by Summit Chrysler in Oneida as a salesman. He previously worked at Drivers Village...
Doris A. Gorczyca
Jul 30, 2014
GLENFIELD - Doris A. Gorczyca, 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2014, surrounded by her loving family.
Doris was born in Lowville on January 1, 1933, the only child of Augustus and Clara Johnson Bush and graduated from General Martin High School in Glenfield. For a short time Doris worked for Beaverite...
Shirley A. Parker
Jul 27, 2014
LOWVILLE - Shirley A. Parker, 79, died late Sunday, July 27, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center of Syracuse. Shirley was formerly of Cascade Avenue and most recently a resident of Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility. Mrs. Parker was born July 1, 1935, in Ellenburg. She was the daughter of the late Norman F. and Mildred (Trombley) Prue...
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