Rosemary E. Houghton
Aug 14, 2017
Carthage Rosemary E. Houghton, 89, of 3550 Deer River Road, died Monday, August 14, 2017 at her home while under the care of her family and Lewis County Hospice. Rosemary was born April 17, 1928 in Watertown, the daughter of the late Ralph and Kathryn (Kearns) Hofer. She was a 1946 graduate of West Carthage High School. She married Walter...
Janet E. Kemp
Aug 7, 2017
Janet Elizabeth Kemp, RN, PhD, of 300 West Ave., Canandaigua, formerly of Carthage, died on August 7, 2017, after a lengthy illness. She was 63. Daughter of James and Barbara Kemp, she was born in Carthage, NY on April 16, 1954. She lived a fulfilling life in service to others, and was internationally known as an expert in suicide prevention...
Elizabeth F. Barnhart
Aug 6, 2017
Carthage Elizabeth F. Barnhart, 90, of 922 Alexandria St., died Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility in Lowville. Elizabeth was born April 19, 1927 in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Francis and Elizabeth (Downing) Brady. She married Dean E. Barnhart on October 18, 1952 at St. James Church in Carthage. Dean, a former employee...
Patrick J. Mulvaney
Aug 3, 2017
PATRICK J. MULVANEY Patrick J. Mulvaney of Deferiet, NY passed away on August 3, 2017. Born on April 26, 1959 in Carthage, NY to Donald and Marie Mulvaney, Pat was a fixture in his community. He had a lifelong love of automobiles, and could often be found spending time in his garage restoring Volkswagons. Pat graduated from Carthage Central High...
Ernest Pete Snyder
Aug 1, 2017
Copenhagen Ernest E. "Pete" Snyder, 71, of Deer River Estates, died Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at his residence after being stricken there. Pete was born on July 20, 1946 in Lowville, the son of the late Christopher and Anna (Peebles) Snyder. He attended school in Copenhagen. He was previously married to the former Carol Campany. Pete worked for AMF in...
Christopher S. Compton
Aug 1, 2017
Christopher S. Compton, age 56, passed away August 1, 2017 at Carthage Area Hospital after a six year battle against prostate cancer. Mr. Compton is survived by his wife of 29 years, Claribel, 2 sons: Michael (Jacy) and Anthony (Rosa). His 5 grandchildren: Immanuel, Dinaha, Michael Jr., Lyla, and Lina. His parents John and Joan Compton, siblings: Lynda, Sandy, Jane,...
Beverly M. Ashcraft
Jul 27, 2017
Carthage, NY Beverly M. Ashcraft, 84, of Carthage, died Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Ellis Farm under the care of her loving family and Hospice of Jefferson County. Beverly was born May 2, 1933 in Binghamton, the daughter of the late Ruth Bush. She married Chester Yarka in Bath, NY on January 25, 1952. Chester died on June 27, 1971....
Hobart W. Haas
Jun 26, 2017
Watertown, NY Hobart Willard Haas, 91, of Summit Village, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017. Hobart (Bert)(Hobbie) was born on December 6, 1925 in Chaumont, NY to the late Milton and Grace Liddy Haas. He grew up on Point Salubrious working on his father's farm, and delivered newspapers around the point. He enjoyed friends and family, as well as,...
Edith J. Leddy
Jun 25, 2017
Great Bend Edith Leddy, 89, of 32778 NYS Rt. # 3, died peacefully Sunday morning, June 25, 2017 at her home. Edith was born June 22, 1928 in Theresa, the daughter of the late James W. and Lillian M. (Bacon) McAvoy. She attended school in Evans Mills. She married Lawrence E. Leddy on January 26, 1952 at the Faith Chapel...
Sharon F. Lalone
Jun 23, 2017
Watertown Sharon F. LaLone, 41, of 27116 Meadow Lane, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 23, 2017 at her home. Sharon was born December 23, 1975 in Carthage, the daughter of Richard F. and Sharon F. (Schermerhorn) LaLone Sr. She attended school in Carthage receiving her GED. She moved to North Carolina several years ago and attended college there. She worked...
Betty J. Heath
Jun 10, 2017
Betty J. Heath, 80, of Great Bend, died Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown. Betty was born May 20, 1937 at home in West Carthage, the daughter of the late John G. and Hazel (Belile) Fahsel. She was a 1955 graduate of Carthage Central and a 1959 graduate of Potsdam State University. Betty began her long...
Raymond H. Guyette
Jun 8, 2017
West Carthage Raymond H. Guyette, 79, of 26 Madison St., died Thursday morning, June 8, 2017 at University Hospital in Syracuse. Raymond was born on December 7, 1937 in West Carthage, the son of the late Ronald V. and Laura (Campany) Guyette. He served in the U. S. Air Force from 1955 to 1958 and was discharged from the Reserves...
Donald F. Spencer
Jun 1, 2017
Donald F. Spencer, 84, of 7034 Texas Road, Croghan, died Thursday, June 1, 2017 at his home where he was under the care of his family and Hospice of Lewis County. Donald was born May 8, 1933 in Carthage, the son of the late John and Agnes (Newman) Spencer. He served in the Army during the Korean War from 1950...
Susan Camille Joynt
May 9, 2017
Carthage-New Orleans Susan Camille Joynt passed away May 9, 2017 at the home of her daughter Camille Russ, in New Orleans, LA. Susan was born April 5, 1957, in Carthage, NY, the daughter of the late Joseph P. and Marie A. Sykora Joynt. She attended school in Carthage. Over her lifetime, she lived and worked in many places, before returning...
Marjorie M. O'Shaughnessy
May 8, 2017
Herrings Marjorie M. O'Shaughnessy, 96, formerly of Herrings, died Monday, May 8, 2017 at Country Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Carthage. Marjorie was born May 27, 1920 in Carthage, the daughter of the late George and Rose (Schermerhorn) Rushlow. She married Charles J. "Buck" O'Shaughnessy on June 12, 1941 at the Carthage United Methodist Church. Mr. O'Shaughnessy, a longtime...
Rev. John J. Cosmic
May 7, 2017
Reverend John J. Cosmic, age 94, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the Vianney Hall of the St. Joseph Motherhouse in Watertown, New York. The reception of the body will be at 5:00 pm on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at St. James Minor Church in Carthage, New York. Calling hours will follow until Evening Prayer at 7:30 pm....
Ida L. Rivers
May 6, 2017
Carthage Ida L. Rivers,83, of 23674 Alexandria St. Road, died Saturday afternoon, May 6, 2017 at Hospice of Jefferson County in Watertown. Ida was born November 28, 1933 in West Carthage, the daughter of the late Francis P. and Kitty (Mitchell) Dionne. She was a 1951 graduate of West Carthage High School. She married Jack S. Rivers on November 30,...
Michael J. Miterko
May 2, 2017
Deferiet Michael J. Miterko, 90, of 55 Anderson Ave, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Carthage Area Hospital after suffering a stroke the day before. Mike was born September 2, 1926 in Deferiet, the son of the late Andrew and Anna (Szedlak) Miterko. He served in the Army during World War II receiving the rank of Sergeant. He married the...
Brian A. Burke
May 2, 2017
Carthage Brian A. Burke, 48, of 341 S. Clinton St, died Tuesday evening, May 2, 2017 at his home. Brian was born September 25, 1968 in Carthage, the son of Lynn R. and the former Karen S. (Ward) Burke. He was a 1986 graduate of Carthage Central High School. Brian was a carpenter by trade, working for Warner Construction of...
Patrick L. Cole
Apr 30, 2017
Carthage Patrick L. Cole, 61, of 10619 Jackson Lane, died Sunday morning, April 30, 2017 at his home following a brief illness. Pat was born February 19, 1956 in Carthage, the son of the late Ronald J. and Jean (Conley) Cole. He was a 1975 graduate of Carthage Central High School where he also played football. Following his graduation, he...
