Alyssa R. Johnson
Jun 15, 2014
PORT LEYDEN - Alyssa R. Johnson, 22, died peacefully Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse with her family at her side. Alyssa was born November 10, 1991 in Lowville the daughter of Larry H. Johnson and Donna M. Augustyn where she graduated from South Lewis Central School in 2009. She was currently working at Camp Aldersgate...
Rosemary M. "Rose" Graveley
Jun 9, 2014
LOWVILLE - A memorial service for Rosemary M. "Rose" Graveley, 59, will be held on Friday, June 13, 2014, at 10:00 A.M. at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Herb Swanson, pastor, officiating. Mrs. Graveley died on Monday, June 9th at her home. Family and friends may call at the Sundquist Funeral Home on Thursday the 12th, from 2-4 and...
Stanley B. Szewil
May 17, 2014
LOWVILLE - Stanley B. Szewil, 66, died at his home on the Gardner Road on Saturday, May 17, 2014. Born in Germany on November 17, 1947, the son of Teodor and Wadyslawa "Lottie" Cierniak Szewil, Stanley graduated from Lowville Academy in 1967. He worked for Snyder construction in Rochester, for Snow-Belt Housing as a foreman, for Chartrand Electric and then...
Richard P. Bush
May 17, 2014
LOWVILLE - Richard P. Bush, 74, life-long dairy farmer and beloved bus driver for over 50 years with Lowville Academy, died on Saturday, May 17th 2014, after being stricken at his home.
Richard was born in Lowville on May 25, 1939, the son of Ambrose M. and Alice Dauksza Bush. After graduating from...
Claude H. Levesque
May 5, 2014
LOWVILLE - Claude H. Levesque, 75, formerly of Black River, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014, at his camp in Sperryville. Claude was presently residing at Brookside Senior Living Community. Claude was born in Lyons Falls, on March 15, 1939, to the late Joseph A. and Julia Thibeault Levesque. Prior to entering the Marine Corp, he attended school at...
Gloria Ann Davis
May 3, 2014
LOWVILLE - Gloria Ann Davis, 73, died Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Albany Medical Center Gloria was born in Ellenburg, NY on March 27, 1941, to Wendell and Dorothy Secore Kent, graduated from Massena Central High and attended college in Albany. She was married to Carroll R. Davis on June 17, 1961, at the First Methodist Church in Massena with...
John Benson
Apr 16, 2014
NEW HARTFORD - John "Sean" Benson, 72, died Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Faxton-St. Lukes Healthcare. Mr. Benson was born July 2, 1941 in Belfast, Ireland the son of the late John and Josephine (Mahony) Benson. He married Carol A. Muncy on June 1, 1973 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Oneida with Rev. Birchmeyer, officiating. Mr. Benson served in the...
Joanne Kohler Smith
Apr 11, 2014
LOWVILLE - Joanne Kohler Smith, 71, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2014, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse. Joanne was born March 5, 1943, in Buffalo, the daughter of the late Howard and Lillian Kohler. Upon graduation from Lowville Academy, she furthered her education at Syracuse University School of Law, receiving a law degree. She was Lewis County Public...
Brayton C. Davis, Sr.
Apr 9, 2014
WATSON - Brayton C. Davis, Sr., 80 of the Number Four Road died Wednesday afternoon, April 9, 2014 at Lewis County General Hospital. Mr. Davis was born on April 26, 1933 in Theresa the son of the late George and Anna VanTassell Davis. He was a member of the nation's largest family of surviving children in 1947. Brayton was one...
Bertha Anne Bailey
Apr 8, 2014
NORTH WESTERN - Bertha "Anne" Bailey, 79, died Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Rome Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Bailey was born May 28, 1934, in the Town of Watson, to the late Lysle G. and Antoinette DeGenaro Beach. She graduated from Central Commercial School, NYC in June of 1950 and was employed as a secretary/bookkeeper. On September 18, 1954, "Anne" was...
Joseph Arthur Russum
Apr 4, 2014
DEVON, PA - Joseph Arthur Russum died on April 4, 2014 in Devon. He was a 30 year veteran of service with Atlantic Richfield Company whose varied background included a law degree and an outstanding record as a combat infantryman during World War II. Joseph was the son of Joseph M. Russum and Helen B. Russum and was born July...
David Allen Houghton
Mar 31, 2014
NEW BREMEN - David Allen Houghton, 63, died in the early afternoon of Monday, March 31, 2014, at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. Mr. Houghton was born November 14, 1950, in Carthage the son of the Walter L. and Rosemary E. Hofer Houghton. After attending Copenhagen High School, David went to work for General Sign in Carthage and retired as an...
Bruce Graham Davey
Mar 29, 2014
Bruce Graham Davey Bruce Davey, 63, passed away on March 29, 2014 at his daughter's home in Indianapolis surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Rhinebeck, NY to James R. and Marget Stewart Davey. Bruce spent much of his early childhood on Staten Island, NY and Paul Smiths, NY then moved to Lowville, NY in 1963. After graduation from...
Andre P. Birchenough
Mar 18, 2014
LOWVILLE - Andre P. Birchenough, 82, a Watson resident, died at his home Tuesday morning, March 18th, under the care of his family and Lewis County Hospice.
Mr. Birchenough was born on August 23, 1931 in the Town of Pinckney, the son of the late Arthur F. and Anna C. (Maher) Birchenough. Andre...
William T. Enslow
Mar 17, 2014
LOWVILLE - William T. Enslow, 85, passed away on Monday evening, March 17, 2014, at the home of his granddaughter, Jamie Marolf and her daughters Lauryn and Kaylee and companion Billy Gokey with whom he had resided for the past five years. William was born on October 16, 1928, in Pierrepont to Theron and Effie Pearl Enslow and attended area...
Wayne F. Meister
Mar 16, 2014
LOWVILLE - Wayne F Meister, 62 died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at his home in Gaithersburg Maryland. Born May 20, 1951 in Lowville, New York, Wayne was the only son of the late Fred and Edna Meister. He enjoyed a wonderful childhood under the dedicated care of a doting mother. He received his early education at Lowville Academy...
Violet Martin Hanno
Mar 4, 2014
LOWVILLE - A funeral mass will be said for Violet Martin Hanno, 96, of the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility, on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Peter's Catholic Church with Rev. Christopher Carrara, Pastor officiating. Spring burial will be in Lowville Rural Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Mrs. Hanno died on March 4, 2014....
Gail K. Taylor
Feb 18, 2014
WATSON - Gail K. Taylor, 69, died late Tuesday evening, February 18, 2014 at Faxton-St. Lukes Healthcare in Utica, with her loving family at her side. Gail was born July 4, 1944, in Lowville NY, the daughter of the late Milton "Tinker" and Mildred (Shaw) Flint. She graduated from Beaver River Central School. On February 9, 1963, she married Virgil...
Richard J. Vanyo
Feb 17, 2014
February 17, 2014 Richard J. Vanyo of Brantingham, NY passed away unexpectedly at the age of 73 on February 17, 2014 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He was surrounded by his loving wife of 47 years, Collette, and his sons. Richard was born on June 13, 1940 in Ballston Spa, NY. He was the son of Joseph and Dorothy...
Rosella Z. Thompson
Feb 5, 2014
LOWVILLE - Rosella Z. Thompson, 91, formerly of Church Street, Castorland, a resident of Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility, died early Wednesday morning, February 5, 2014. Mrs. Thompson was a resident since 2001. Rose was born on March 24, 1922 in Belfort, the daughter of the late David and Veronica (Widrick) Zehr. She attended country school in Belfort. She...
