Obituaries

Wayne A. Davis

Wayne A. Davis

May 24, 2023

Wayne A. Davis, 58, of Alexandria Bay, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 24th.

Wayne was born on May 7, 1965 in Watertown, the son of the late Wallace L. Davis and Lynda Henderson Vaadi.  He graduated from LaFargeville Central School in 1983.  

For 28 years Wayne worked for Hood/Crowley Foods, LaFargeville.  After retiring he kept busy working part time at the T.I. Bait Store, Phinn’s Redemption Center, and Frontenac Crystal Springs.

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Terry G. Townsend

Terry G. Townsend

May 15, 2023

Terry G. Townsend, 81, of Tierney Road, unexpectedly passed away Monday afternoon at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse.

He was born November 26, 1941, in Brockport, NY, son of Gerald and Eleanor True Townsend.

Terry served in the United States Marine Corps.

He attended the School of American Craftsmen at RIT in Rochester.

He married Marcia Marcello on September 21,...

LuAnn Docteur

LuAnn Docteur

May 15, 2023

LuAnn Rae Docteur, 58, of Cape Vincent, NY, passed away, unexpectedly, Monday, May 15, 2023 in Key West, FL, where she had been residing.  

LuAnn was born on April 26, 1965 at Mercy Hospital in Watertown, NY, the daughter of Robert and Sarah Constance Docteur.

She graduated from Thousand Islands Central School in 1983 and then from SUNY Geneseo with...

Danny "Boomer" Ely

Danny "Boomer" Ely

Apr 26, 2023

Danny “Boomer” Ely, 83, of Redwood, passed away at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown on April 26th .

Boomer was born on June 7, 1939, in Alexandria Bay, the son of Fred and Rena Trickey Ely. He graduated from Alexandria Central School. He was employed with the Laborers’ Union Local #1822 doing road construction, starting in 1962. In 1963,...

Michael P. Zimmer

Michael P. Zimmer

Apr 21, 2023

Michael P. Zimmer, 66, passed away Friday, April 21st at Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boonville, NY.

He was born March 21, 1957 in Alexandria Bay, NY, son of Paul and Marian Flath Zimmer. He started his education in Plessis in a one-room schoolhouse and graduated from Alexandria Central High School. He earned a certification for small engine repair...

Mark A. Holder

Mark A. Holder

Apr 20, 2023

Mark A. Holder, 59, died Thursday, April 20th as a result of injuries sustained in a construction accident in the Town of Champion.   Mark was born August 27, 1963, in Watertown, NY, son of Miles and Gwendolyn Beerman Holder. He graduated from LaFargeville Central High School in 1982.   He married Holley Mathous on December 6, 2000, in Alexandria...

Herschel L. Handschuh

Herschel L. Handschuh

Apr 14, 2023

UPDATED SERVICE NOTICE

Calling hours will be held on Saturday June 24th from 12 noon - 2:00 pm, with a memorial service starting at 2:00 pm.                                                                    ...

Brenda Kay Cullen

Brenda Kay Cullen

Mar 24, 2023

Brenda K. Cullen, 68, passed away at her home, where she had been under the care of her loving family and Hospice of Jefferson County.

She was born December 21, 1954 in Denver, Colorado, daughter of Charles and Thelma Smith Scott. 

She graduated from Alexandria Central High School in 1973 where she was active in cheering, figure skating and school...

John Maclean

John Maclean

Mar 12, 2023

Captain John Maclean, 88, of William Street, passed away Sunday evening at Samaritan Summit Village in Watertown, where he had been a resident since November of 2020.

He was born December 30, 1934 in Buffalo, NY, son of Archibald and Effie Gillies Maclean. He graduated from Hamburg High School in 1953 and then from the Maine Maritime Academy in 1958.

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Linda L. Hirschler

Linda L. Hirschler

Mar 3, 2023

Linda L. Hirschler, 75, passed away early Friday morning, at her home on Cottage Hill Road.

She was born November 26, 1947 in Alexandria Bay, NY, daughter of Worth F. and Gertrude Putnam Tibbles. She was educated in Theresa, NY schools.

She married Joseph A. Hirschler on August 10, 1968. Mr. Hirschler passed away in 1995.

Linda worked as a...

Judith M. Walts

Judith M. Walts

Feb 28, 2023

Judith M. “Judy” Walts, 83, Alexandria Bay, NY, passed away Tuesday morning at Samaritan Keep home, where she had been a resident for the past five years.

Judy was born on April 24, 1939 in Watertown, NY, the daughter of John and Margaret Edwards Estes. 

She graduated from Alexandria Central School. In 1956, she worked for New York Bell, in...

Steven L. Aznoe

Steven L. Aznoe

Feb 27, 2023

Steven L. Aznoe, 69, of Cape Vincent passed away peacefully at home on February 27, 2023, surrounded by his family. 

Steven was born in Alexandria Bay on October 24, 1953, the son of Gordon and Marion Taylor Aznoe. He was educated in Alexandria Central School and became a welder.  He recently worked on Fort Drum for DS2 LLC in the...

James B. Tousant

James B. Tousant

Feb 26, 2023

On February 26, James Bruce Tousant, a lifelong resident of Alexandria Bay, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Jefferson County in Watertown, NY where he had been a resident since February 16th.

Jim was born on February 9th, 1943, the son of James and Marie Wheeler Tousant, in the same house on Holland Street where he grew up with his...

Jay D. Marsaw

Jay D. Marsaw

Feb 19, 2023

Jay D. Marsaw, 79, of Rossie, passed away on February 19th due to a house fire at his home. 

Jay was born in Alexandria Bay on November 29, 1943, the son of Richard and Myrtle Frizzell Marsaw. He attended the Nelson Schoolhouse in South Hammond until 5th grade when he transferred to Hammond Central School.  

In his younger years, Jay...

Jeffrey P. Wimmer

Jeffrey P. Wimmer

Feb 14, 2023

 A memorial service for Jeffrey P. Wimmer, 61, will be held Saturday, July 29th, at 10am, at his home, 29527 Round Island Tract Road, Redwood, NY.   

Jeffrey P. Wimmer, 61, Redwood, NY, passed away on February 14, 2023 at the Bishop Rehabilitation Center in Syracuse, NY.

Jeffrey was born in Watertown, NY on September 29, 1961, the son of Paul and...

Mary Rose McAloon

Mary Rose McAloon

Feb 12, 2023

MARY ROSE (SCANLON) MCALOON passed away peacefully on February 12, 2023 at McHarrie Place at the Syracuse Home in Baldwinsville, NY after a long illness.  She was born on September 22, 1930 to Daniel J. Scanlon, Sr. and Mary Rose (Gaynor) Scanlon at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, NY.  In the mid-1930’s she moved with her family to Watertown.   Mary...

Barbara Davis

Barbara Davis

Feb 10, 2023

On February 10, 2023, our mom died peacefully at home on Taylor Road, Alexandria Bay.   

 

Most who knew our mom, could not help but love her.  Whether meeting her for the first time or seeing her for the 50th time, you would surely be greeted with a huge smile that made her eyes sparkle. She was kind, generous, and...

Dean C. Honeywell

Dean C. Honeywell

Jan 28, 2023

Dean C. Honeywell, 85, of Taylor Road, Alexandria Bay, passed away Saturday morning, January 28th, at his home.

He was born November 14, 1937, in Watertown, NY, son of Clark and Katherine Griffin Honeywell. He graduated from Redwood High School and then from Canton ATC.

Dean married Lou Ann Lallier on June 3, 1957, at St. Mary’s Church, in...

Peter Moot Jr.

Peter Moot Jr.

Jan 28, 2023

Peter Van Ness Moot Jr., 71, of Wellesley Island, passed away January 28, 2023 at home surrounded by family after battling a short illness.

Peter was born on September 25, 1951 in Lockport, NY, the son of Peter Moot Sr. and June Church Moot; step-son of Betty Moot. He graduated from Wilson Central High School in 1970 and eventually went...

Joseph W. Russell

Joseph W. Russell

Jan 21, 2023

 

A Celebration of Life Reception for Joe Russell will be held at his home, 20682 Russell Tract, Alexandria Bay, on August 5th, 1:00 pm until...

EVERYONE IS WELCOME

 

Joseph W. Russell, 67, of Alexandria Bay, NY, passed away peacefully at home, under the care of Hospice of Jefferson County and his loving family.

 

Joe was born...

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