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Albert D. Rounds
Mar 8, 2016
Carthage - Albert D. Rounds, 79, of 222 State St. Apt. #1002, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016, in the Carthage Area Hospital. Albert was born in Carthage on December 18, 1936, the twin son of the late William and Stella Doxtater Rounds. He attended West Carthage and Carthage High Schools. A veteran, he served in the U.S. Army from 1958-1960....
Terry L. Getman
Mar 1, 2016
Terry L. Getman, 70, of Schwendy Drive, Carthage, died the morning of March 1st at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Virginia after a brief illness. He was born in Carthage on January 22, 1946 and was a 1965 graduate of Carthage Central High School. He married Donna J. Zecher on April 18, 1970. Terry worked many years at the former...
Kaye E. Ashcroft
Feb 16, 2016
CARTHAGE - Kaye E. Ashcroft, 78, died late Tuesday evening, February 16, 2016 at Country Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre with her family at her side. Mrs. Ashcroft was born March 10, 1937 in Carthage, the daughter of the late Burton E. and Gladys L. (Dimick) Egnew and graduated from West Carthage High School in 1954. Kaye was a paralegal...
John W. Mooney
Jan 29, 2016
West Carthage - John W. "Jack" Mooney, 74, of 95 Front St., died Friday evening, January 29, 2016, in the Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown. Jack was born in Staten Island on April 7, 1941, the son of the late Francis J. and Frances J. Givin Mooney. He was educated in Staten Island. He served in the U. S. Army from...
Jeanette B. Caulkins
Jan 18, 2016
Watertown - Jeanette B. Caulkins, 85, a resident of the Samaritan Keep Home, died Monday, January 18, 2016, at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown. Jeanette was born in Herrings on July 16, 1930, the daughter of the late Ballard and Eva Serviss Benware. She attended Herrings grade school and Augustinian Academy in Carthage. She was employed at National Paper Products...
Sharon E. Dekin
Dec 20, 2015
Carthage - Sharon E. Dekin, 75, of 600 S. Washington St. Apt. #76, died peacefully Sunday morning, December 20, 2015 at her residence. Sharon was born in Carthage on August 22, 1940, the daughter of the late Clyde and Rachel Peets Johnson. She attended Carthage schools. She was married to George E. Dekin on June 30, 1984 in Carthage. She...
Lyle E. Miller
Dec 18, 2015
Carthage - Lyle E. Miller, 66, of 701 Alexandria St., died Friday, December 18, 2015 in the emergency room at Carthage Area Hospital after being stricken while driving his car. Lyle was born in Lowville on July 27, 1949, the son of the late Alfred and Edna Mae Dekin Miller. He was a 1967 graduate of Carthage Central School and...
David M. Labarge
Nov 26, 2015
Carthage - David M. LaBarge, 55, of 31101 County Rt. # 163, died Thursday morning, November 26, 2015 at his residence after an apparent heart attack. Dave was born in Watertown on January 22, 1960, the son of the late Ernest F. and Joan A. Kitts LaBarge. He attended Carthage Central Schools. He was married to the former Sherrie L....
Sharon Ann Mcilroy
Nov 12, 2015
Carthage - Sharon (Shari) Ann McIlroy of 122 N. School St. died Thursday November 12, 2015 at the Country Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Carthage surrounded by her family. She was 71 years old. Shari was born in Carthage on June 30 1944, the daughter of the late Elmer E. and Mary E. (Sementelli) Shortt. She was a 1962...
Robin Roes Zando
Oct 31, 2015
Deferiet - Robin R. Zando, 60, of 29 Anderson Ave, passed away Saturday evening, October 31, 2015, at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester where she was a patient for 10 days. Robin was born in Lowville on May 2, 1955, the daughter of Darwin and Eleanor Roes Lehman. She was a 1973 graduate of Beaver River High School and a 1975...
Joyce M. Blinebry
Oct 24, 2015
West Carthage - Joyce M. Blinebry, 68, of 8 Madison St., died Saturday evening, October 24, 2015, at her residence where she was under the care of her family and Hospice of Jefferson County. Joyce was born in Gouverneur on March 2, 1947, the daughter of the late Carl and Dorothy Sampson Fuller. She was a 1965 graduate of Augustinian...
Benjamin M. Crane
Oct 8, 2015
Harrisville - Benjamin M. Crane, 86, of 14413 Austin Road, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, October 8, 2015, in the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility in Lowville where he has resided for the past four months. Ben was born in Canton on August 11, 1929, the son of the late Benjamin H. and Cora C. Paro Crane. He...
Stephen J. Siedlecki
Sep 25, 2015
Carthage - Stephen J. Siedlecki, 66, of 222 State St., died Friday, September 25, 2015, in St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse after being stricken Thursday at his residence. Steve was born in Carthage on May 5, 1949, the son of the late Stanley and Beverly White Siedlecki. He was a 1967 graduate of Carthage Central High School and was a member...
Joann Covey
Sep 13, 2015
Carthage - JoAnn Covey, 54, of 23423 Alexandria St. Road, died on Sunday morning, September 13, 2015, at her residence where she was under the care of her family and Hospice of Jefferson County. JoAnn was born in Carthage on April 25, 1961, the daughter of Leland and Joan Higgins Weaver. She married Daniel C. Covey on November 12, 1977...
Timothy S. Bush
Aug 10, 2015
Natural Bridge - Timothy S. Bush, 75, formerly of Beartown, died Monday morning, August 10, 2015, in the Skilled Nursing Unit of the Carthage Area Hospital where he has resided since January of 2012. Tim was born in Carthage on December 20, 1939, the son of the late Donald and Ellen Smith Bush. He attended local schools. His last occupation...
Malcolm D. Campbell
Aug 7, 2015
Black River - Malcolm D. "Butch" Campbell, 69, of 103 Beaumont Ave., died Friday, August 7, 2015, in the emergency room of the Samaritan Medical Center after being stricken. Butch was born in Lowville on June 22, 1946, the son of the late Martin and Ruth Palka Campbell. He was a graduate of Watertown High School. He worked for the...
Sally R. Kilgore
Jul 25, 2015
Carthage - Sally R. Kilgore, 77, formerly of 222 State St., passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, July 25, 2015, at the Hospice residence of Jefferson County in Watertown. Sally was born in Princeton, WV, the daughter of the late Dexter and Evelyn White Redden. She was raised in Tampa, FL and graduated from Hillsborough High School. She attended secretarial...
Doris B. Ellis
Jul 13, 2015
West Carthage - Doris B. Ellis, 89, formerly of 21 Madison St., died Monday, July 13, 2015, in The Hospital of the University of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Doris was born in Potsdam on July 30, 1925, the daughter of the late James F. and Mary Kenny Bradley. She attended Potsdam schools and graduated from the State University at Potsdam in...
John S. Ablan
Jul 8, 2015
Carthage - John S. Ablan, 59, of 312 S. Clinton St., died Wednesday morning, July 8, 2015, in the Carthage Area Hospital where he has been a patient for 10 days. John was born in Watertown on July 24, 1955, the son of the late Ablaine and Marilyn Hofer Ablan. He attended Augustinian Academy and was a 1973 graduate of...
Edson Ivan Reed
Jul 7, 2015
Edson Ivan Reed, 84, West Carthage, died peacefully at his home, July 7, 2015 under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County and his family. Mr. Reed, Born Oct 24, 1930 in Sterlingville, NY now part of Fort Drum, Son of the late Edson Edgar Reed and Olive Elizabeth Catlin. The Family moved to Redwood, NY where he attended Redwood...
