David William Waite
May 30, 2022
David W. Waite, 80, of Karcher Estates, Castorland, formerly of Champion, died Monday morning, May 30,2022 at the VA Medical Center in Syracuse.
David was born on December 25,1941 in Champion, the son of the late Merritt and Helena (Fitzgerald) Waite. He was a 1960 graduate of Carthage Central High School. David served during the Vietnam War...
Michael L. Gates
May 28, 2022
Michael L. Gates, 66, a longtime resident of the North Country, died Saturday evening, May 28,2022 at the Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown after a yearlong battle with lung cancer. Mike was born on May 1,1956 in Carthage, the son of the late Harry and Helen (Pierce) Gates of West Carthage.
Among his survivors are his son,...
Johanne Marie Mothersell
May 20, 2022
Johanne M. Mothersell, 82, of 12 Pearl St., Philadelphia, passed away on Friday afternoon, May 20,2022 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County.
Johanne was born on November 18,1939 in Carthage, the daughter of the late Abraham and Louise (Barrett) Disotell. She attended school in...
Danny E. Blake
May 19, 2022
Danny E. Blake, 73, of 16 High St., West Carthage, passed away on Thursday, May 19,2022 at Samaritan Keep Home in Watertown, surrounded by his family.
Danny was born on April 16,1949 in Zanesville, OH, son of Robert Blake and Vivian (Doss) Blake Emmert. Following his education, Danny joined the Air Force in October of 1968 and...
David Z. Rounds
May 8, 2022
David Z. Rounds, 87, 51 N. Main St., West Carthage, died Sunday, May 8,2022 at the Carthage Area Hospital where he had been a patient for two days.
David was born on September 3,1934 in Rodman, the son of the late William and Stella (Doxtater) Rounds. He married the former Anna E. Lunderman on March 12,1955 at...
Stephen Ralph Leeder
Apr 30, 2022
Stephen Ralph Leeder,74, of Route 3, Natural Bridge, died Saturday morning, April 30,2022 at his home where he was under the care of his family and Hospice of Lewis County.
Stephen was born on June 15,1947 in Carthage, the son of the late Ross and Barbara (Fuller) Leeder. He was a 1967 graduate of Carthage Central High...
Joan A. Rennie Ferris
Apr 24, 2022
Joan A. Rennie Ferris, 85, a former resident of Meadowbrook Terrace, died Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Carthage.
Joan was born on March 20,1937 in Champion, the daughter of the late Harry and Monica (Coyer) Nevills. She attended Carthage schools and worked on the family farm as a young girl....
June A. Drake
Apr 21, 2022
June A. Drake, 69, of Maple St., Black River, died Thursday morning, April 21,2022 at Claxton-Hepburn Hospital in Ogdensburg where she had been a patient for two weeks.
June was born on June 10, 1952, in Carthage, the twin daughter of the late Raymond and Helen (Gyurko) Kline. She attended Carthage Central High School. She married Floyd...
Athena Liberatos Dawes
Mar 27, 2022
Athena Liberatos Dawes (1947-2022)
Carthage, NY
Athena Liberatos Dawes, formerly of Savannah, GA, went to God with dignity and grace the morning of March 27th at home with family in Houston, Texas.
Born in Jefferson County, NY in March 1947 to Harry Liberatos and Julia (Tanoury) Liberatos. Athena graduated from Carthage Central High...
Michael J. Condello
Mar 19, 2022
Michael J. Condello, 56, died on March 19, 2022, at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown where he had been admitted the previous Sunday.
Mike, who was born on April 6, 1965 at Mercy Hospital in Watertown, was a proud son of Dominic Condello and Pearl George Condello. He attended Augustinian Academy through eighth grade and Carthage Central...
Wesley James Simpson Jr.
Mar 18, 2022
Wesley J. "Jim" Simpson Jr, a longtime business owner, passed away Friday March 18, 2022 at home under the care of his loving family and Lewis County Hospice. He was 79.
Wesley, also known as Jim, was born January 8,1943 to Wesley J. and Estelle Simonds Simpson in Watertown. He attended Tooker Hill one room schoolhouse for...
Margaret Midge Cleland
Mar 10, 2022
Margaret Petrie "Midge" Cleland of West Carthage, passed away on March 10, 2022, at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse after a brief battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Midge was born on January 28,1944 to Edmond and Francis Bodfield Petrie. She was later adopted by the Cleland family and was raised in...
Joseph Avola
Mar 10, 2022
Joseph Avola, 81, of Fine, passed peacefully on Thursday, March 10,2022 in the comfort of his home, with his loved ones by his side.
Joseph was born August 23,1940 in Sicily, Italy. He was a graduate of Oswego State College and Empire State College. He was an auto body teacher and once owned a car shop where...
Joseph Donald Lofink
Mar 9, 2022
Joseph Donald Lofink, September 19,1930 - March 9,2022, age 91
Joseph Donald Lofink, 91 of Southport NC, formerly of Carthage, NY, passed away on March 9,2022 at his home in NC with his loving wife by his side.
Joe was born in Watertown, NY, on September 19, 1930, the son of the late Adam and...
Todd A. Lagrow
Mar 7, 2022
Todd A. LaGrow, 55, of State Route 3, Black River, was stricken suddenly and died at his home on Monday, March 7, 2022.
Todd was born on December 14,1966 in Carthage, the son of the late Gary and Beverly (Rogers) LaGrow. He attended BOCES in Watertown and graduated from Carthage Central High School in 1985. He married...
Carol Ann Simser
Feb 20, 2022
Carol Ann Simser, 77, Burlington, NC, and formerly of Carthage, NY, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center with her family at her side. She had been admitted the previous Thursday following a fall at her home.
She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Gary;...
Joy Elaine Ritz
Feb 10, 2022
Joy Elaine Ritz, 81, a longtime resident of Harrisville, died Thursday evening, February 10, 2022 at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown.
Joy was born on September 16, 1940 in Carthage, the daughter of the late Rayfield and Margaret (Beerman) Mulvaney. She attended Augustinian Academy in Carthage. She married Jack E. Ritz on June 22, 1957 in Carthage....
Jacqueline M. Bintz
Feb 8, 2022
Jacqueline M. "Jackie" Bintz, 87, of Stone St., West Carthage, died Tuesday, February 8,2022 at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility in Lowville.
Jackie was born on May 16,1934 in West Carthage, the daughter of the late Arthur J. and Grace (Smith) Bintz. She was the valedictorian of the West Carthage High School class of 1951...
Carolyn Jean Gardner
Jan 21, 2022
Carolyn Jean Gardner,79, of West End Ave, Carthage, died Friday evening, January 21,2022 at the Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Carthage.
Carolyn Jean was born on January 26,1942 in Carthage, the daughter of the late William and Keitha (Gaines) Gardner. She was a 1960 graduate of Carthage Central School. She went to work at Fort...
Isabelle Windover
Jan 19, 2022
Heaven gained another angel on January 19, 2022.
Isabelle Windover was born on April 6, 1946, the second child of the late Clarence and Mildred Disotell. Isabelle grew up in Natural Bridge, NY. She is survived by her older brother, Clarence Disotell Jr. of Florida and is predeceased by two sisters, Marsha Monaghan and Linda Drake. She...
