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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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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)...

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...

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...

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...

May 4, 2023

Mark A. Grau, 66, of Cole Road, Carthage, passed away early Thursday morning, May 4,2023 at his home where he was stricken suddenly.

Mark was born on September 15,1956 in Carthage, the son of the late Louis T. and Barbara Ann (Rahr) Grau. He was a 1975 graduate of Carthage High School and BOCES where...

May 1, 2023

Mary Gene Mealus, 96, of 228 S. Clinton St., Carthage passed away on Monday evening, May 1,2023 at the Carthage Area Hospital, surrounded by her family.

Mary was born on September 18,1926 in Watertown, the daughter of the late Domenico and Paolina (Fiachetti) Misercola. She attended St. Anthony's School in Watertown. Mary was married to...

Apr 27, 2023

Carthage, NY

Bonnie L. Vargas, 73, of Carthage, passed away at Albany Medical Center with her husband by her side on April 27, 2023.

She was born on July 28, 1949, in Carthage, NY and is the daughter of the late Dorothy Raymond. Bonnie was a graduate of Carthage Central School. Bonnie...

Apr 27, 2023

James D. (Jimmy) Ginger, 75, of Carthage, passed away on Thursday morning, April 27,2023 at Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing where he has been a patient since January.

Jimmy was born June 29,1947 in Carthage, the son of the late Peter and Irene (Toth) (Gyingyelegan) Ginger Sr. He was a 1965 graduate of Carthage...

Apr 18, 2023

Donald Gleyn Sparks Jr, 63, of Copenhagen, passed away unexpectedly at home on April 18th, 2023. Don was born in Redford Township, MI on July 13, 1959 to Lorraine and Donald Sparks Sr. Don was a dedicated and hardworking man from the beginning. Shortly after high school, he joined the army and quickly rose through the ranks to...

Apr 11, 2023

Robert William Groce, 80, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 11, 2023 in Syracuse, NY at the VA hospital after bravely fighting a long battle with several illnesses. Robert is survived by his three children: Kimberly, David (Jennifer), and Jeffery, their mother Mhresa, and his youngest son Rodrick. Robert had a life partner of 18 years, Karin Cronk, who was...

Apr 10, 2023

Carthage, NY

John David "JD" Ralston, 67, a longtime resident of North Washington St., was stricken suddenly and died on Monday, April 10, 2023 at his apartment at 222 State St in Carthage.

John was born on July 10, 1955, the son of the late John F. and Ruby F. Slagle Ralston. He attended Augustinian...

Mar 30, 2023

Diane M. Richardson, 74, of South Clinton St., Carthage, was stricken suddenly and passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at her home in Carthage.

Diane was born on January 31, 1949 in Carthage, the daughter of the late Eric L. and Pauline Anna (Louis) Richardson. She was a proud graduate of Augustinian Academy in Carthage. Previous...

Mar 19, 2023

Joseph E. Lamendola

Joseph E. (Teddy) Lamendola, 82, of Watertown, NY and Bremen, GA passed away on Sunday March 19, 2023, while in Bremen, GA.

Joe was born on January 24, 1941,...