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Nicholas D. Marrocco

Nicholas D. Marrocco

Apr 9, 2013

Natural Bridge - Nicholas Daniel Marrocco, 84, of 43800 Main St. passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse. Nicholas was born in Massena on May 18, 1928, the son of the late Peter and Mary Filippello Marrocco. After attending Newark High School he served in the US Navy for four years aboard the USS Coral Sea....

Michael F. Storms

Michael F. Storms

Apr 6, 2013

Carthage - Michael F. Storms, 61, of 37248 NYS Rt. # 3, died Saturday evening, April 6, 2013, at Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA., following complications from a double lung transplant. Mike was born in Watertown on May 2, 1951, the son of the late Secord S. and Mary O. O'Brien Storms. He was a 1969 graduate of Carthage Central High...

Colin B. Sayer

Colin B. Sayer

Apr 5, 2013

Colin Byron Sayer, 97, formerly of Carthage, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2013 at his home in New Port Richey, Florida. Born August 10, 1915 in Black River, NY, he was the son of Edgar B. and Colice Caulfield Sayer. A graduate of Black River High School, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corp in 1933, serving in Saranac Lake...

Robert H. Porter

Robert H. Porter

Mar 31, 2013

Robert H. Porter, 92 of 4 North Jefferson Street, West Carthage, died Sunday, March 31, 2013 at Country Manor Nursing Home, Carthage, where he had been a patient since November, 2012. Mr. Porter, son of the late Harold F. and Margaret H. Hosley Porter was born in West Carthage on December 15, 1920. He attended school in West Carthage, and...

Robert C. Place

Robert C. Place

Mar 6, 2013

Robert C. Place, 91, of Dalton Estates, West Carthage, passed away March 6th at the residence of Hospice of Jefferson County at the Ellis Farm, Watertown. Robert was born August 16, 1921 in Arkville, New York, son of Ray and Edith Joslin Place. He graduated from Downsville High School. He married Jeanne Stalker, daughter of O.C. Stalker and Anna Lord...

Yolanda M. Corbine

Yolanda M. Corbine

Mar 2, 2013

Carthage - Yolanda M. "Helen" Corbine, 85, a former resident of 222 State St., died Saturday evening, March 2, 2013, at Mercy Hospital, Watertown. Yolanda was born in Carthage on February 19, 1928, the daughter of the late Angelo and Rose Picco Ricco. She attended Carthage Schools. She was previously married to Clarence R. Corbine. She operated Corbine's Meat Market...

Tara Renee Mastin

Tara Renee Mastin

Mar 2, 2013

West Carthage - Tara Renee Mastin, 44, of 258 Champion St. Apt. # 308, died early Saturday morning, March 2, 2013, at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse where she was admitted Thursday. Tara was born in Carthage on January 19, 1969, the daughter of the late James P. Mastin and Tamara S. Earle Mastin. She attended Carthage Central School. Tara battled numerous...

James C. Clark

James C. Clark

Feb 20, 2013

WEST CARTHAGE – James C. Clark, 78, of 26 Barr Street, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013, at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse. James was born at home in Munns Corners, NY, on September 17, 1934, a son of the late Clifford and Gladys Hedden Bascom Clark. After graduating from Carthage High School in 1952, he enlisted in the United...

Darren Gates

Darren Gates

Feb 10, 2013

Darren Gates Watertown Watertown - Darren Gates, 47, husband of Shella M. Gates of Watertown, entered into a peaceful rest Sunday evening at his residence in Watertown while under the care of his family and Hospice of Jefferson County. Darren was born in Carthage on February 2, 1966, the son of Maureen Gates. He was a graduate of Watertown High...

Andrew W. Picco

Andrew W. Picco

Feb 5, 2013

West Carthage - Andrew W. Picco, 90, of 32 High St., died Tuesday, February 5, 2013, in the Carthage Area Hospital where he has been a patient for a month. Mr. Picco was born in Carthage on August 14, 1922, the son of the late Frank and Maria Condino Pike. He served with the CCC's after his education and worked...

Michael A. Kamide

Michael A. Kamide

Feb 2, 2013

Carthage - Michael A. Kamide, 61, of 305 Church St., died unexpectedly Saturday morning, February 2, 2013 at his residence. Michael was born in West Carthage on February 17, 1951, the son of the late Abdoo M. and M. Jamal Abdoo Kamide. He was a graduate of Augustinian Academy. He worked at the former W.T. Grants Store in Carthage before...

Shirley E. Bush

Shirley E. Bush

Jan 30, 2013

Lowville - Shirley E. Bush, 90, of 5590 River St., died early Wednesday morning, January 30, 2013, in the Lewis County General Hospital where she has been a patient for 5 days. Born Mary Shirley Evans in Lowville on July 28, 1922, she was the daughter of the late James and Grazilda Morgan Evans. She was a 1940 graduate of...

Gino M. Zando

Gino M. Zando

Jan 25, 2013

Deferiet - Gino M. Zando, 82, of 11 Baron Ave, died Friday, January 25, 2013, at the Carthage Area Hospital where he has been a patient for 4 weeks. Gino was born in Deferiet on July 10, 1930, the son of the late Marco and Justina Olivier Zando. He was a 1947 graduate of Augustinian Academy, Carthage and attended JCC...

Leon H. Leeder

Leon H. Leeder

Jan 23, 2013

Carthage - Leon H. "Mick" Leeder, 83, of 704 Alexandria St., died late Wednesday evening, January 23, 2013, in the Skilled Nursing Unit of the Carthage Area Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Leeder was born in Carthage on July 2, 1929, the son of the late Delbert and Ella Imerson Leeder. He was a graduate of Carthage High School....

Anthony J. Mandell

Anthony J. Mandell

Jan 21, 2013

West Carthage - Anthony J. Mandell, 78, of 57 N. Jefferson St., died Monday morning, January 21, 2013, in the Emergency Room of the Carthage Area Hospital after being stricken at his residence with a heart attack. Tony was born in Rochester on June 11, 1934, the son of the late Sylvester and Marie Gaudio Mandell. He was a graduate...

G. Diane Frezza

G. Diane Frezza

Jan 15, 2013

Carthage – G. Diane Frezza, 73, of 222 State St., died Tuesday, January 15, 2013, in the Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown where she had been a patient for a week. Diane was born in Carthage on October 15, 1939, the daughter of the late John L. and Geraldine Knapp Frezza. She was a 1957 graduate of Carthage Central School and...

Aaron David Lagabed

Aaron David Lagabed

Jan 11, 2013

Carthage - Aaron D. Lagabed, 53, of 318 Furnace St., died Friday afternoon, January 11, 2013, in the Emergency Room of the Carthage Area Hospital after being stricken with a heart attack at his residence. Mr. Lagabed was born in Sodus, NY on August 1, 1959, the son of the late Aaron and Faith Stevens Lagabed. He was a graduate...

Bertha D. Barre

Bertha D. Barre

Jan 8, 2013

Bertha D. Barre Carthage Carthage - Bertha D. Barre, 89, died Tuesday evening, January 8, 2013, in the Skilled Nursing Unit of the Carthage Area Hospital where she has resided since August of 2008. Bertha was born in Montreal, Canada on October 6, 1923, the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Rodzona Vynychenko. She attended school in Montreal. She...

Wyatt Andrew Stafford

Wyatt Andrew Stafford

Jan 4, 2013

Adams Center, NY Wyatt Andrew Stafford, infant son of Andrew and Katrina Bannon Stafford of 11756 Lyons Corners Road, was stillborn Friday, January 4, at the Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown. Private funeral services were held on Tuesday at 10:00 am at St. James Church, Carthage with the Rev. George F. Maroun, Pastor officiating. Burial was in Black River Cemetery, Black...

Laurie Sue Deshane

Laurie Sue Deshane

Dec 29, 2012

Harrisville - Laurie S. DeShane, 43, of 14480 Hands Flat Road, and her daughter, Kendra L. DeShane, 20 of 5503 Naumburg Lane, Castorland, died Saturday, December 29, 2012, after being involved in a traffic accident on State Rt. # 26 on Fort Drum. Laurie was born in Lowville on June 16, 1969, the daughter of the late Milton and Irma...