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Hedwig S. Taylor
Aug 25, 2021
Carthage, NY
Hedwig S. Taylor, of South Washington St, passed away on Wednesday evening, August 25, 2021 at her residence where she was under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County.
Hedwig (Hedy) Stephania Cmielewski Taylor was born in Buttonwood, PA where her father and mother ran a local bakery. The family moved to Lakewood,...
Randy Lynn Bailey
Aug 16, 2021
Randy L. Bailey, 57, of 825 Edwards St. Carthage died Monday, August 16, 2021 at the Carthage Area Hospital.
Randy was born on December 6,1963 in Alexandria Bay, the son of the late Robert and Muriel (Brotherton) Bailey. He was a 1984 graduate of Carthage Central High School. He married Antonia C. Ventiquattro on February 18,2012 in...
Susan Lee Tavernier
Aug 15, 2021
Susan Lee Tavernier, 61, of 827 State St., Carthage, left us unexpectedly on Sunday evening, August 15, 2021 at the family camp on the St. Lawrence River near Ogdensburg.
Susan was born on January 8, 1960 in Canton, the daughter of the late Jack M. and Alyce...
Allen Raymond Kempney
Aug 13, 2021
Allen Raymond Kempney was born in the Village of Carthage New York on the thirteenth day of March 1943 to Leonard H Kempney and BerniceKatheryn (George) Kempney Zeller. He grew up and went to school in the Carthage area. As a young man he farmed with his uncle Lyle Timmerman near LaFargeville and eventually worked in the area paper...
Joellen Goodman
Aug 9, 2021
JoEllen Goodman, 64, of Carthage, died Monday, August 9, 2021 at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse.
JoEllen was born on November 1,1956 in West Carthage, the daughter of the late Roy and Shirley (Homan) Britton. She was a 1974 graduate of Carthage Central High School. She was united in marriage to Gary D. Goodman on October 19,1974...
Joseph A. Abbass
Jul 28, 2021
JOSEPH A. ABBASS
The Abbass Food Market at the corner of West End Avenue and Parham Street in Carthage has been gone for a long time but there are still many people that think of that little family grocery store, and with it, they think of Joseph Amin Abbass.
Joe, who ran the shop for...
Robert W. Nabewaniec
Jul 20, 2021
Robert W. Nabewaniec, 71, of Carthage, NY passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, NY surrounded by family following a long battle with cancer.
Robert, son of Aloysius and Margaret (Wager) Nabewaniec, was born on September 29, 1949, in West Carthage NY. He grew up in Deferiet, NY and graduated from Carthage...
Patrick J. Keogh
Jul 19, 2021
West Carthage, NY
Patrick J. Keogh, 84, died Monday, July 19, 2021 at home, surrounded by family. Pat is survived by his wife of nearly 57 years, Gay (Roberts) Keogh, his sister Christina (Keogh) Gilsenan and 3...
Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin A. Fielding
Jul 18, 2021
Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin A. Fielding
Benjamin A. Fielding, formerly of Youngstown, Ohio, loving husband of Jolene (Schmitt/Stokes) Fielding, died of natural causes at Fort Drum, New York on July 18, 2021.
In addition to Jolene, his devoted wife of 24 + years, Ben's memory will be embraced by his two sons, Bennie (21), an ROTC...
Meryl B. Mono Jr.
Jul 14, 2021
Meryl B. Mono, Jr., 52, of 258 Champion St., West Carthage died Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at his home in West Carthage.
Meryl was born on February 7,1969 in Carthage, the son of the late Meryl B. and Connie (Hoffman) Mono Sr. He attended school in Carthage. For many years he worked at Farney Lumber Company in...
Diane Marie Ames
May 21, 2021
Diane M. Ames, 77, of 11 N. Jefferson St., West Carthage, died Friday afternoon, May 21, 2021 at St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Queens, from complications after a fall.
Diane was born on October 16, 1943 in Carthage, the daughter of the late George E. and Rose M. (Stewart) Bezanilla. She was a 1961 graduate of Carthage...
Raymond A. Kilbourn
May 9, 2021
Raymond A. (Joe) Kilbourn,68, of 11 Liberty St., West Carthage died Sunday evening, May 9, 2021 at the Carthage Area Hospital.
Raymond was born on February 25, 1953 in Carthage, the son of the late Charles and Freida (Burr) Kilbourn. He was a 1972 graduate of Carthage Central School. He served two years in the U.S. Army...
Donald James O'Shaughnessy
May 5, 2021
Donald J. O'Shaughnessy,74, of 46 Liberty St., West Carthage, died Wednesday evening, May 5, 2021 at his home where he was under the care of his family and Hospice of Jefferson County.
Donald was born on July 2, 1946 in Carthage, the son of the late Charles J. and Marjorie M. (Rushlow) O'Shaughnessy. He was a 1966...
Michael John Peluso
May 4, 2021
Michael J. Peluso
May 11, 1953 – May 4, 2021
Michael J. Peluso, 67, of West Carthage, NY passed away after a brief stay at the Carthage Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Michael was born on May 11, 1953 in Carthage, New York, the son of the late Feo and Fleta Peluso. Michael...
Winifred L. Myers
Apr 24, 2021
Winifred L. Myers, 94, of Lowville, formerly of Karcher Country Estates, Castorland, died Saturday, April 24, 2021 at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility in Lowville.
Winifred was born on March 8, 1927 in North Scituate, Rhode Island, the daughter of the late Carl and Rowena (Howard) Arndt. She married Donald R. Myers Sr. on December...
Susan E. Manning
Apr 15, 2021
Susan E. Manning, 75, of West Carthage, NY died Thursday morning, April 15, 2021 at her home after being stricken suddenly.
Susan was born on March 22, 1946 in Cook County, Illinois, the daughter of the late John William and Norma Jean (Sheppard) McAfee. She married James L. Manning on June 19, 1999 in Sevierville, Tennessee. Susan...
Kenneth P. Moseley
Apr 5, 2021
GREAT BEND – Kenneth P. Moseley, 81 formerly of Pennock Road, died early Monday morning, April 5, 2021 at Lewis County Health System Nursing Home.
Ken was born on July 13, 1939 in Carthage, New York the son of late Theodore and Marion (Zimmer) Moseley. He attended Carthage High School and served in...
Benjamin P. Renzi
Mar 22, 2021
Benjamin P. Renzi, 88, of 33 ½ N. Main St. West Carthage, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 at the Carthage Area Hospital.
Ben was born on November 15, 1932 in Watertown, the son of the late Benardino P. and Marguerite (Capone) Renzi. He was a 1950 graduate of Watertown High School. He served in the...
Pamela A. Hanzel
Mar 8, 2021
Pamela A. Hanzel, 74, of 611 State St. Apt. 1, Carthage, died early Monday morning, March 8, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse after being stricken at her residence on Sunday.
Pamela was born on January 28, 1947 in Carthage, the daughter of the late Lewis C. and Ruth B. (Bender) Genzel. She was a graduate...
Kevin A. Ricco
Feb 25, 2021
Kevin A. Ricco, 61, of 43085 County Rt. 41, Natural Bridge, died Thursday evening, February 25, 2021 at his home in Natural Bridge where he was under the care of his family and Hospice of Jefferson County.
Kevin was born on September 14, 1959 in Watertown, the son of the late Joseph J. and Katherine (Amerosie) Ricco....
