Obituaries

Nov 23, 2023

ARLINGTON, Virginia - Mary "Cathleen" O'Connor, 81, of Arlington, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023 in Arlington.

Cathleen was born on August 3, 1942, in Lowville, the daughter of the late Dr. David J. and Mary Frances Zehr O'Connor. She graduated from Watertown High School in 1960 and Marymount College in 1964 with a Bachelor of...

Nov 20, 2023

LOWVILLE - Elveira D. Roggie, 94, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023 after a short stay at Sunset Nursing and Rehab Center, Boonville.

Born on March 24, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Mollie (Widrick) and Andrew Lehman.

Elveira married Wilburn on October 20, 1949. They shared 70 years together.

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Nov 12, 2023

Kathleen Elaine Gingerich, 84, of Waters Road Lowville, went peacefully to be with the Lord On Sunday, November 12th, 2023, under the care of her family, caregivers and Hospice.

Kathleen was born on June, 3rd, 1939, a daughter of Simon Sr. and Adeline Gingerich. She attended the Harrisburg Country School for a short time, but because of...

Nov 5, 2023

MARTINSBURG - Mary H. Smith, 83, died early Sunday morning, November 5, 2023 at Lewis County General Hospital, with her family at her side, and under the care of hospice and east wing nurses.

Mary was born April 16, 1940 in Mount Holly, NJ., the daughter of the late Elwood and Dorothy Louise (Cliver) Jobes. She attended...

Nov 3, 2023

LOWVILLE- Charles Patrick O'Brien, A committal service for Chuck will be held on Thursday, July 18th at 11:30am at the Lowville Rural Cemetery with Deacons James W. Chaufty and Kenneth Seymour officiating.

Memorial donations may be directed to: American Heart Association in memory of Charles "Chuck" Patrick O'Brien.

Chuck died on November 3, 2023, in...

Nov 1, 2023

DADVILLE - Loren K. Haggerty, 65, died early Wednesday morning, November 1, 2023 at his home under the care of his family and Lewis County Hospice.

Loren was born on December 20, 1957 in Lowville the son of the late Everette Albert and Marieange Claire (Aubin) Haggerty, where he graduated from Lowville Academy and Central School, the...

Oct 28, 2023

LOWVILLE - Calvin L. Farney, 75, died Saturday morning, October 28th, with his family at his side, at University Hospital, where he had been a patient since last week.

Cal was born on March 1, 1948 in Lowville, the son of the late Harold J. and Ellen E. (Effley) Farney where he graduated from Lowville Academy and...

Oct 24, 2023

LOWVILLE - Jeannette C. Murphy, 76, died Tuesday morning, October 24, 2023, at her home after a brief illness.

Jeannette was born on September 2, 1947, in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont the daughter of the late J. Guy and Rita M. (Sicard) Voyer. She attended Saint Johnsbury Academy until the family moved to New York in 1962. She...

Sep 20, 2023

LOWVILLE - Carol S. LaFlair, 79, died early Wednesday morning at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, where she had been since September 3rd. She most recently had been a resident of the Residential Health Care Facility, Lowville.

Carol was born on February 9, 1944 in Lowville the daughter of the late Spencer W. and Gladys Ida (Dickinson) Hulbert....

Sep 13, 2023

CROGHAN – Clarence R. Good, 93 of the Erie Canal Road died peacefully early Wednesday morning, September 13, 2023 under the care of his family.

He was born on August 2, 1930 in Shoeneck, PA, known as, "pretty corner", the son of the late John Jacob and Mable (Rutt) Good. He married Lois Irene Witmer on May...

Sep 12, 2023

LOWVILLE - Shirley Secor Bush, a retired teacher, passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, September 12, 2023 at Lewis County Extended Care Facility. She was a resident at Brookside Community, Lowville, for several years before moving into LCGH Extended Care Facility. She was 94 years old.

Mrs. Bush was born on November 12,...

Sep 2, 2023

Winifred "Winnie" Sweredoski passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Samaritan Summit Village, Watertown, where she had resided since 2019.  She was 101 years old.

She was born on May 12, 1922 in the town of Martinsburg, the daughter of the late Arthur Rowsam and Stella (Lasher) Rowsam. She married Mitchel Sweredoski on December 26, 1943...

Aug 29, 2023

WEST MARTINSBURG BY WAY OF NEW BREMEN – Lorraine M. (Eamoe) Sedlock-Boyd, 99, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, under the care of hospice and with her family by her side.

Lorraine was born on May 31, 1924, in Massena, the daughter of the late Floyd Eamoe and Mable Lauber-Eamoe.  She attended...

Aug 26, 2023

Henry O. Schaab

May 27, 1936 – August 26, 2023

LOWVILLE - Family and friends are invited to calling hours for Henry, on Friday, October 13, 2023 from 4 to 6:00pm, at the Sundquist Funeral Home. The Free and Accepted Masons, Lowville Lodge #134, will be conducting a service at 4:30pm, and the B. P....

Aug 19, 2023

LOWVILLE - Barbara C. Berrus, 83, of the Griffith Road died on Saturday afternoon, August 19, 2023 at home, under the care of her family and hospice.

Barb was born on December 15, 1939 in Lowville the daughter of the late Theodore Edward Rogozienski and Eunice Margaret (Bealuk) Rogozienski - Sabo. She attended school at Lowville Academy....

Aug 17, 2023

DENMARK - Veronica R. Robbins, 87, passed away on Thursday afternoon, August 17, 2023, surrounded by her beloved family at University Hospital in Syracuse.

"Family is not an important thing. It is everything." Michael J. Fox is quoted as saying, and Ronnie embodied this quote with her dedication to the home and her large family. If you...

Aug 12, 2023

LOWVILLE - Marilyn Elaine Mayer, 71, of State Route 12, died after a three year battle with Cerebellar Degeneration Saturday morning, August 12, 2023 at her home with family at her side.

Marilyn was born on August 2, 1952 in Carthage, the daughter of the late Sherwood Richard and Joan Laverne (Gingerich) Zehr....

Aug 9, 2023

CARTHAGE – Corey James Stanley, 29, of State Route 126, died on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, surrounded by his family.

Corey was born on December 30, 1993 in Lowville, the son of Jamie P. and Dawn M. (Moshier) Stanley. He attended school at Lowville Academy and Central School. He loved farming, he...

Aug 7, 2023

BRANTINGHAM – Arthur K. Farr, 62, of Dwyer Road, died on Monday, August 7, 2023 at his home under the care of his family and Lewis County Hospice.

Art was born on November 23, 1960 in Constableville the son of the late Jesse E. and Florence M. (Howard) Farr, Jr. He graduated from South Lewis Central School,...

Aug 5, 2023

WATSON - Douglas A. Zehr, 65, of the McPhilmy Road, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 5, 2023 at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown.

Doug was born on April 16, 1958 in Lowville, the son of Belva Mae (Lyndaker) Zehr and the late Kenneth J. Zehr. He was a 1977 graduate of Lowville Academy. He married the former...