Gina Marie Lawton
Jun 11, 2026
West Carthage- Gina Marie (Ashcroft) Lawton, 54, of 11 Liberty Street, West Carthage, died Thursday evening, June 11, 2026, at St. Joe’s Hospital in Syracuse, NY.
Gina was born on June 14, 1971, in Carthage, the daughter of James B. Ashcroft and the Late Carol Lee "Chip" Bartell Ashcroft. She was a graduate of Carthage Central High School. She married James...
Francis Edward Hanno, Jr.
Jun 10, 2026
LOWVILLE- Francis E. Hanno Jr., 91, of 7722 East State St., Lowville, died peacefully Wednesday evening, June 10, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Francis was born on October 2, 1934, in Lowville, NY, the son of the late Francis Edward & Dorothy (Kelsey) Hanno Sr. He was raised in Lowville, NY and was a graduate of Lowville...
Josefa Montgomery
Jun 9, 2026
WEST CARTHAGE- Josefa Montgomery, 98, formerly of Stone Street, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, June 9, 2026, at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY.
Born on March 8, 1928, in Czechoslovakia to Karl F. and Francesca F. (Hebek) Leiss, Mrs. Montgomery was a Holocaust survivor. She married Joseph F. “J.F.” Montgomery on May 16, 1961, in Wertheim, Germany, while he...
Jeanne L. Young
Jun 6, 2026
Carthage- Jeanne L. Young, 89, formerly of Mosher Road, Carthage, died peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the Samaritan Keep Nursing Home in Watertown, NY.
She was born on May 13, 1937, in Syracuse to the late George & Adele (Lunde) Hebert.
Jeanne married John E. Young, Jr., on August 10, 1957, in Syracuse, and they celebrated 61 years of marriage,...
Sabrina Marie Jenne
May 30, 2026
Philadelphia — Sabrina Marie Jenne, 48, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at her home, surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 18, 1977, in Gouverneur, NY, to Jean McEathron.
Per her wishes, services will be held privately by her family.
Sabrina...
James D. Norris
May 20, 2026
James ("Jim") D. Norris passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County at Ellis Farm, Watertown, New York.
Jim was born on May 4, 1930, in Watertown, New York, being the middle son of Bernard C. Norris and Lucille Longton Norris. He attended local public schools, including...
Rosemary LaJoy
May 20, 2026
Rosemary LaJoy, age 74, passed away at the home of her devoted daughter Tessy Middlemiss in Ogdensburg, NY on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. She was surrounded by her loving family and was under the care of Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley. Rose will be missed by all.
Rose was born in Ogdensburg on September 12, 1951 to her parents, Teresa (Robinson)...
Lonnie E. Dayton
May 14, 2026
Lonnie Dayton, age 78 years old, of Carthage, New York. Entered eternal rest May 15, 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Kathleen Dayton, and his brothers, Charles and Jerry Dayton.
He is survived by his brother, Danny Dayton, and his children, Christina (Wil) Mundy, Jonathan (Lena) Dayton, and Theresa Goff, three grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Lonnie...
Donald H. Brown
May 14, 2026
CARTHAGE- Donald H. Brown, 91, formerly of Black River, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning May 14, 2026, at his daughter’s home.
Donald was born on June 6, 1934, in West Carthage to the late Clarke William and Edith Louise (Dangel) Brown. A 1952 graduate of West Carthage High School, he married Patricia C. “Patty” Fetterman on September 26, 1975. They...
Joseph A. Guenet Sr.
May 1, 2026
WATERTOWN- Joseph A. Guenet Sr., 78, who passed away at his home on Friday, May 1st.
Joseph was born on August 24, 1947, in West Warwick, Rhode Island, to the late Joseph Edward and Marie Lucie Cecile (Joyal) Guenet. He graduated from Coventry High School and married Virginia D. Dutch on July 24, 1972. The couple lived in Rhode Island and...
Hannah H. Cook
Apr 17, 2026
Hannah H. Cook, 89, of Cole Road, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, April 17, 2026, at the Hospice Residence of Jefferson County in Watertown, NY.
Hannah was born in Parish, NY, where her father, a doctor, had his practice. Her mother was a former hospital nurse. Three years later, a younger sister joined their family. When Hannah’s father volunteered to...
Bonnie J. (Mallette) Detwiler
Apr 9, 2026
Bonnie J. Detwiler, 89, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9,2026 at Samaritan Summit Village surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 25,1936 in Sangerfield, NY, to the late Alaric J. and Bonnie Belle (Betts) Jackson Sr., Bonnie was a 1954 graduate of Carthage High School. A marriage to Francis Mallette ended in divorce.
Bonnie had a fulfilling career as a...
Tammy Jo Schneeberger
Mar 30, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Tammy Jo Schneeberger, age 59, who passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on March 30, 2026.
Originally from Lowville and most recently residing in Hopkins, South Carolina, Tammy was the daughter of Allan and Nina Schneeberger and a proud graduate of the Lowville Academy Class...
Eleanor A. Cassoni
Mar 17, 2026
West Carthage – Eleanor A. Cassoni, 88, formerly of 63 Madison St., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at her daughter Margaret and son-in-law Greg’s home, under the care of her loving family and Jefferson County Hospice.
Born in Canton on February 9, 1938, she was one of 14 children of the late Charles and Katheryn (Burke) Ames. Eleanor...
Thomas Jackson
Mar 16, 2026
Carthage—Thomas Jackson, age 63, of Boyd Rd., passed away peacefully on Monday, March 16, 2026, under the care of his loving family and Hospice of Jefferson County.
In keeping with his wishes, services will be held privately by his family.
Thomas was born on November 19, 1962, to George Wilfred and Velma Violet (Simmons) Jackson. He was a graduate of Beaver River...
Joseph F. Brady
Mar 10, 2026
CARTHAGE- Joseph Frederick Brady, 90, formerly of Alexandria Street, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.
Born on November 4, 1935, in Lewisburg, New York, he was the son of the late Francis and Elizabeth (Downing) Brady. A graduate of Carthage High School, Joe proudly served in the United States Army from 1955...
William C. Thomas
Mar 2, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of William C. “Bill” Thomas, age 69, who passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Carthage on May 27, 1956, to the late Kenneth W. and Emily (Doolen) Thomas, Bill was a 1974 graduate of Carthage...
Brian K. Schmidt
Feb 26, 2026
WATERTOWN- Brian Kurt Schmidt, age 69, born March 2, 1957, in Baltimore, Maryland, passed away peacefully. He was the beloved son of Florence Monroe Schmidt and Henry Gustaff Schmidt.
Brian was the third of four children. He was preceded in birth by his brother Michael Schmidt and Michael’s wife Annette, as well as his sister Elizabeth Bouchard, and was followed by...
Alice M. Barnum
Feb 1, 2026
Alice M. Barnum, 94, of Watertown, NY, passed away peacefully on the evening of February 1, 2026, at the Jefferson County Hospice Residence at the Ellis Farm, Watertown, NY, with her daughter, Ann, at her bedside. She was born in Montague, NY, on September 14, 1931, the daughter of Jacob and Paiza (Repak) Makuch. She lived with her family on...
Peter Liberatos
Feb 1, 2026
Peter Liberatos of Watertown, NY, passed away on Sunday, February 1st, 2026, at Crouse Hospital at the age of 76.
Born October 15th, 1949, in Carthage, NY to Harry and Julia (Tanoury) Liberatos, he was a 1968 graduate of Carthage Central School, a 1969 graduate of The Manlius School, and attended the University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC. In both high...
