Obituaries

May 21, 2013

LOWVILLE - Genowefa "Genny" Winiarski, 90, formerly of Valley View, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Genny was born on May 3, 1923, to Frank and Josephine Barczak in her native country of Poland where she was educated prior to WWII. She was married to John Winiarski in 1945, in Germany and came to the United States in 1951....

May 15, 2013

BARNES CORNERS - William "Duke" Francis Snyder, Major U.S.M.C. (Ret) died at his camp in the town of Harrisburg on Wednesday afternoon May 15, 2013. He was born April 17, 1938, on the Cobb Road in the Town of Harrisburg, the elder son of the late Harvey Francis and Catherine (Pasternak) Snyder. Bill enjoyed attending the many family sporting events,...

May 10, 2013

Mildred was born 2/2/19 in Lowville, NY. She was the daughter of Jay & Viola Bushey. She and her husband, Phil, owned Mildred's Clothing Store in Lowville for over 15 years. They retired and moved to Dunnellon, Florida in 1971 where they became active in Garden Club, Stamp Club, AARP, Civic Club & Hospital Association among others. She organized many...

May 5, 2013

LOWVILLE - Hazel E. Burgy, 73, passed away unexpectedly at her home early Sunday morning, May 5, 2013. Born in Lowville on February 1, 1940, to the late Harold John and Anna L. Stoffle Donnelly, Hazel graduated from Lowville Academy in 1957. She married Donald B. Burgy on June 6, 1958. Hazel worked for Dr. Reed as an office nurse...

Apr 23, 2013

LOWVILLE - Barbara M. Gordon DeLaPorte, 88, formerly of Brookside Circle and Lanpher Street, passed away early Tuesday morning, April 23, 2013 at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility. Barbara was born in Watertown, on August 8, 1924, a daughter of the late Arthur and Hazel Aldrich Zecher. She attended grade school in Castorland and graduated from Lowville Free...

Apr 21, 2013

LOWVILLE - Edward Francis Markowski, 96, a resident of the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility since January 2013, died early Sunday morning, April 21, 2013 under the care of the third floor nurses, and his twin daughters Janise and Janet. Mr. Markowski was born January 8, 1917 in Martinsburg, the son of the late Kazmir and Vincenta Curla Markowski....

Apr 16, 2013

LOWVILLE - Marcella "Sally" Brucker Campany, 83, of Stowe Street, died on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. Sally was born in Meadville, PA, on October 4, 1929, the daughter of the late Raymond O. and Gladys Swift Williams. In June of 1947, she graduated from Adams Center Central High School and on December 6, 1947, she married James H. Campany at...

Apr 14, 2013

Frederick William Zehr, 26, passed on April 14, 2013, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born December 16, 1986, in Landstuhl, Germany, to Frederick J. and Lois Anne M. Zehr. Fred is survived by his parents, his sister: M. Anna Zehr of Colorado Springs, and his grandmother: Mildred F. Zehr of Lowville, New York. He was the grandson of the...

Apr 13, 2013

TURIIN - Joyce G. Lee 83, of East Road, a resident of Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility died on Saturday evening April 13, 2013. She was born in the town of Leyden the daughter of the late Cecil E. and Mary A. Kelly Gillette on May 6, 1929. Joyce graduated from General Martin High School. On October 28, 1948...

Apr 8, 2013

LOWVILLE - Cecil A. Waterman, 90, died Monday, April 8, 2013 at Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility where he has resided since September of 2008. Mr. Waterman was born on October 15, 1922 in Barnes Corners, the son of the late Arthur and the late Geneva Fee Waterman. He attended Lowville Free Academy and received his GED, he continued...

Apr 6, 2013

LOWVILLE - Alexander Halliday "Alex" Neiley, 85, "Beloved husband, father, and grandfather" of Lincoln, MA. died Saturday, April 6, 2013 in Lowville. Alex was born April 6, 1928 in Medford, MA., the son of the late Richard Bowdoin and Margaret Halliday Neiley. He graduated from St. Lawrence University in 1952 and entered the U.S. Navy serving active duty for five...

Apr 4, 2013

LOWVILLE - Martha (Repak) McDonald of Lowville, New York, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Lewis County General Hospital after a brief illness. She was 89 years of age at the time of her death.

Born in the Town of Montague to Harry and Mary Repak, she attended country schools until high school when she...

Mar 19, 2013

Lowville-Michael J. Smith 68, known by many as "Smitty", went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2013 at the Lewis County General Hospital. He was born June 14, 1944 in Utica, NY, a son of Harold and Elizabeth Hynes Smith. Mike served our country with the U.S. Army entering basic training at Fort Dix, NJ in 1964 later...

Feb 27, 2013

CROGHAN - Carolyn J. Glockson, 67 of the Soft Maple Road, died on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at her home under the care of her brother-in-law, and Lewis County Hospice. She was born on April 12, 1945 in the Bronx the daughter of the late Sigmund "Sid" and Edna Mae Lamphear Steinberg. She graduated from East Meadow High School and...

Feb 25, 2013

LOWVILLE - Longtime Lowville resident, Agnes J. McConville passed away on Monday, February 25, 2013, at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility. Agnes recently celebrated her 101tst birthday on February 12th at the nursing home facility where she had resided for one year after she was unable to maintain her own home on Stewart Street. She was the daughter...

Feb 24, 2013

WATSON - John B. Allen, 76, of the Number Four Road, passed away on Sunday morning, February 24, 2013, at the Lewis County General Hospital. John was born on January 4, 1937, in Rochester, NY, a son of the late John and Carol Allen and after graduation he served in the United States Army. He married Rooney W. Akers-Pink in...

Feb 3, 2013

WATSON - Thomas Bates, 79, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, February 3rd, 2013 at his home while under the care of his family and Lewis County Hospice. Tom was born in Watertown on January 8, 1934, the son of the late Ivan and Beulah Leviker Bates and graduated from Lowville Academy in 1952. On October 10, 1953, he married...

Jan 30, 2013

Lowville - Shirley E. Bush, 90, of 5590 River St., died early Wednesday morning, January 30, 2013, in the Lewis County General Hospital where she has been a patient for 5 days. Born Mary Shirley Evans in Lowville on July 28, 1922, she was the daughter of the late James and Grazilda Morgan Evans. She was a 1940 graduate of...

Jan 29, 2013

LOWVILLE - Shirley E. Roy, 80, passed away on Tuesday evening, January 29, 2013, at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility where she had resided for a short time. Born in Martinsburg on March 29, 1932, to the late Milfred and Dorothy M. Edick Rhone, Shirley attended various country schools and in 1949, graduated from General Martin High School....

Jan 28, 2013

BEAVER FALLS - Katherine R. "Kathy" Gillen, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2013, at home.

She was born December 1, 1952, in Lowville to the late Leo and Rose Smith Hellinger. She graduated from Lowville Academy and Central School and obtained an Associates Degree from Cobleskill. She worked at Climax Manufacturing...