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Mary E. Gokey
Aug 27, 2023
Mary E. Gokey, 93, formerly of State Rt. 3, Herrings, passed away early Sunday morning, August 27,2023 at Trinity Grove in Wilmington, NC where she has resided a short time.
Mary was born on September 10,1929 in Deferiet. She is the daughter of the late James and Lillian (Wadsworth) Call. She was a graduate of Carthage High...
David M. Broyles
Aug 27, 2023
David M. Broyles, 81, formerly of Adelaide St., Carthage, passed away on Sunday evening, August 27,2023 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo where he was a patient for two weeks.
David was born April 23,1942 in MacArthur, WV. the son of the late Carson Broyles and L. Catherine Cawley. He attended schools in West Virginia and Baltimore, Maryland....
Craig P. Brennan
Aug 23, 2023
Craig P. Brennan, 75, of Deer River, passed away Wednesday evening, August 23 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family and caregivers of Lewis County Hospice.
Craig was born May 1,1948 in Saranac Lake, the son of the late Henry and Marion (Moody) Brennan. He was a 1966 graduate of Carthage Central High School and...
Richard T. Lang
Aug 14, 2023
Richard T. "Buddy" Lang, Sr., 89, a former resident of West Carthage, died Monday evening, August 14,2023 at Samaritan Summit Village in Watertown.
Buddy was born December 29, 1933 in Saranac Lake, the son of the late William and Margaret (Sullivan) Lang. He was a 1953 graduate of Carthage High School. He served in the US Army...
Ruth E. Gaebel
Aug 7, 2023
Ruth E. Gaebel, 88, of Brookside Circle, Lowville, and former long-time resident of Carthage, passed away on Monday evening, August 7,2023 at the Carthage Area Hospital.
Ruth was born August 14,1934 in New Bremen, the daughter of the late Leo and Katherine (Sauter) Thesier. Her education started in a one-room schoolhouse on the East Road and she...
Nicholas William Stenoski
Aug 6, 2023
Nicholas William Stenoski, 29, of the Pennock Road, Great Bend, was stricken suddenly and died Sunday afternoon, August 6, 2023 at his residence.
Nicholas was born March 4, 1994 in Carthage, the son of Robert W. and the late Marie R. (Schermerhorn) Stenoski. He attended Carthage Central High School. For several years, Nicholas has worked at Stefano's...
Thomas M. Brady
Jul 13, 2023
Thomas M. Brady, 68, of S. James St., Carthage, passed away early Thursday morning, July 13,2023 at Albany Medical Center following a brief illness.
Tom was born June 23,1955 in West Carthage, the son of the late Joseph H. and Joyce (Pierce) Brady. He was a 1974 graduate of Carthage Central High School. He served in the...
Joyce Sochia Becker
Jul 10, 2023
Joyce Sochia Becker, 90, of Carthage, was stricken suddenly Monday morning, July 10,2023 at the home of her daughter and later passed away in the Emergency Room of Upstate Community Hospital in Syracuse.
Joyce was born January 9,1933 in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Nelson Lawrence and Anna Rose (McIntyre) Malbeuf. Her family moved to Natural...
William Oakley Cameron
Jul 8, 2023
William Oakley Cameron, 91, of Salem, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Born to the late Oakley and Irene Wood Cameron on Sunday, February 21, 1932, in Lowville, New York.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Gary William Cameron; his grandson, Andrew Leslie Cameron;...
Christopher Andrew Richardson
Jul 4, 2023
ADAMS CENTER, N.Y. - Christopher Andrew Richardson, 58, passed away Tuesday, July 4th, unexpectedly in his home.
Born December 7, 1964, in Saranac Lake, the son of the late Dennis Edward and Joyce (Mills) Richardson. Chris was a graduate of Carthage Central High School Class of 1983 and became a Certified Auto Mechanic through the Jeff/Lewis BOCES...
James Pike
Jul 2, 2023
James Pike, 92, of 531 Francis St., Carthage, passed away Sunday, July 2,2023 at Samaritan Keep Home in Watertown.
Jim was born July 20,1930 in Carthage, the son of the late Frank and Maria (Condino) Pike. He was a graduate of Augustinian Academy in Carthage. He married the former Lucille R. Genito on July 20,1957 in Carthage....
Margaret B. Leach
Jul 1, 2023
Margaret B. Leach, 93, of Watertown, died Saturday, July 1,2023 at Samaritan Summit Village where she has resided since November of 2018.
Margaret was born September 23,1929 in Cos Cob, Connecticut, the daughter of the late James P. and Margaret Izat McAloon. She attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Connecticut and her family moved to Wellsley Island...
William C. Burns
Jun 30, 2023
William C. "Bill" Burns, 87, of 3 Church St., Philadelphia, passed away on Friday afternoon, June 30,2023 at the Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.
Bill was born August 9,1935 in the Town of Theresa, the son of the late Fred and Freida (Tibbles) Burns. He attended schools in Lafargeville and Hammond. He served in the Army...
David D. Traylor
Jun 24, 2023
David D. Traylor, 55, of Carthage, passed away peacefully at home, with his loving wife Mary by his side on Saturday morning, June 24, 2023.
David was born on August 16, 1967, in Carthage, the oldest son of Douglas and Nancy A. (Gokey) Traylor. He attended Carthage schools and graduated in 1985. He attained a CDL and...
Dorothy Ann Nabywaniec
May 31, 2023
Dorothy A. Nabywaniec 98, a longtime resident of both Deferiet and Carthage passed away Wednesday, May 31st at Samaritan Summit Village where she has been a resident since February.
Dorothy Ann (Legary) Nabywaniec was born April 19, 1925, in Carthage. Dorothy was the youngest of 9 children to Albert and Mary Ellen (Trodden) Legary. She graduated from...
Helen M. West
May 26, 2023
Helen M. West, age 94, of Samaritan Summit Village where she resided for the past 9 years, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Helen was born on October 13, 1928 in NYC, the daughter of Frank and Apolonia Petranchuk. She graduated from Washington Irving High School and then attended St. John's Long Island City Hospital School...
Joan M. Weaver
May 12, 2023
Joan M. Weaver, 86, a longtime resident of Anderson Ave. Deferiet, passed away Friday evening, May 12, 2023, at the Carthage Area Hospital.
Joan was born on October 4,1936 in Deferiet, the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Bears) Higgins. She was a 1954 graduate of Carthage High School. She married Leland L. (Zeke)...
Helen M. Pais
May 9, 2023
Helen M. Pais, 68, of 84 Riverside Drive, Deferiet, passed away with her family by her side, Tuesday morning, May 9, 2023 at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown from complications of ALS.
Helen was born on August 15,1954 in Watertown, the daughter of the late Mario A. and Marie D. (Adams) Pais. She was a...
Donald F. Gerber
May 4, 2023
Donald F. Gerber,56, of the Jackson II Road, Carthage died Thursday, May 4, 2023 in an automobile accident on Route 26, Carthage.
Donnie was born April 2, 1967 in Carthage, the son of the late Donald Camidge and the late Marjorie Gerber. He was a...
Thomas P. Latham
May 4, 2023
Thomas P. Latham, 72, of 321 S. Washington St., Carthage passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 in Carthage.
Tom was born on June 1,1950 in West Carthage, the son of the late Fred and Phyllis (Caffrey) Latham. He was a graduate of Carthage Central High School. He served in the US Air Force for...
