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For those who have recently experienced the death of a family member or friend, an obituary serves as an opportunity to remember the accomplishments and family tree of their loved one. If you have recently lost someone you love, we hope that you will accept our condolences.

Wendy Hall

Wendy Hall

Jan 17, 2022

Wendy Hall, co-founder of Adirondack Wildlife Refuge in Wilmington, passed away last night in Home Hospice, at the age of seventy, of an inoperable sarcoma, with me at her bedside. A perennial volunteer, Wendy was a nurse, well known for her dedication to helping people and wildlife. At various times a volunteer ambulance lieutenant, massage therapist, pastel and stained-glass artist,...

Richard Aschettino

Richard Aschettino

Jan 16, 2022

Richard Aschettino, 86, of Wilmington, NY, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 16, 2022.

Born in Long Branch, NJ, Richard was the son of Carmine H. & Jennie Squillante Aschettino. He is survived by his sister, Phyllis Myrah, and her husband Jack of Vienna, VA and their four children, seven grandchildren and one great-grandson.

Richard graduated from...

Howard Snow

Howard Snow

Jan 15, 2022

Howard J. Snow, 85, of Au Sable Forks passed away peacefully, on Saturday, January 15th, 2022 at the Skilled Nursing Facility of Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh, NY, after a long illness. He was born on March 23rd, 1936, the son of Lorn Snow and Rita (Sharrow) Snow.



Howard was a very caring and generous person who always...

George Leiper

George Leiper

Jan 5, 2022

George Charles Leiper, 63, of Jay, passed away after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Born April 1, 1958, in Manchester, CT, he was the son of Robert and Carmella Leiper.

George's journey in the world of construction began in 1976, where he became a general laborer. He would go on to own his own company, "G&L Construction", building...

Priscilla Otis

Priscilla Otis

Jan 3, 2022

Priscilla Ann Meixler-Otis, 75, of Jay, NY passed away peacefully on January 3, 2022. She was born on September 19, 1946 in Washington, D.C., and was the oldest of 3 children to William H. Meixler and Florence Meixler (Morris). Priscilla grew up in multiple US cities, England and Turkey. She graduated from High School in Ankara, Turkey in 1964 and...

William Talmadge

William Talmadge

Dec 14, 2021

William Talmadge, 81, passed away on December 14, 2021, at the Essex Center in Elizabethtown.

Services will take place at a later date at Saratoga National Cemetery.

Services were entrusted to Zaumetzer Funeral Home.

Sandra Spooner

Sandra Spooner

Dec 10, 2021

Sandra Spooner, age 68, passed away on December 10, 2021. Sandra was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, nanny, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend! She had a love for life, but she especially loved her family. She enjoyed as much time as possible outside, but if she was going to yard sales she was in heaven. When she could, she enjoyed...

Patricia Pulsifer

Patricia Pulsifer

Dec 2, 2021

Patricia A. Pulsifer, 82, of Au Sable Forks, N. Y., died December 2, 2021, at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington, Vt., after a brief illness.

Pat was born August 16, 1939, in Plattsburgh, N. Y., the daughter of Donald J. and Leah M. (Martin) Adams. She was married to Wallace N. Pulsifer, Jr. on August 22, 1959 in...

Joann Wilson

Joann Wilson

Nov 29, 2021

Joann Wilson, 74, passed away at home on November 29, 2021, in Jay, NY.

In accordance with her wishes, there will be no services.

Arrangements were entrusted to Zaumetzer Funeral Home, Au Sable Forks.

Robert Ward

Robert Ward

Nov 26, 2021

Robert "Bobby" Ward passed away unexpectedly on November 26, 2021.

Bobby was born on June 30, 1953 to Ralph and Florence (Meigs) Ward. Bobby was a logger for more than half his life; and worked for Bill Ward, and most recently Mike Ward, as a loader operator.

He was predeceased by his Mother and Father, as well...

George Goyette

George Goyette

Nov 12, 2021

George was a one of a kind party animal. He had a great sense of humor and lived life on the edge. He was a charmer, that's for sure! He was a genuine, carefree, flirtatious, hard-working and tender-hearted man. George had a smile that was not only contagious and goofy, but he had a smile that cured people's bad days.

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Dorothy Malkin

Dorothy Malkin

Oct 24, 2021

Dorothy (Egan) Malkin, 93, of Wilmington, N.Y. passed away gracefully at home on October 24, 2021. Dot was born on November 14, 1927 in New York City to John and Mary Egan. She attended Cathedral High School graduating in 1944. She then attended Good Counsel College and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology in 1948.

Dorothy married Harold...

Ronald Marbut, Sr.

Ronald Marbut, Sr.

Oct 9, 2021

Ronald "Ron" Marbut Sr, 69, died peacefully at his home in Stanhope NJ.

Ron was born September 28, 1952 to Ralph and Priscilla. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing and playing his guitar while spending time with family. Ron enlisted into the United States Army in 1970 to 1972 and remained in active reserves from 1972-1976.

He worked at...

Donald Estes

Donald Estes

Sep 28, 2021

Donald Estes passed away September 28, 2021 at the age of 70. He was born to the late Francis Estes, Sr. and Matilda Labounty Estes.

Don served in the U.S. Army from 1971 to 1974; and he was an avid hunter and fisherman. He served faithfully with the Au Sable Forks Fire Department for over 30 years, but most...

Rita Cuozzo

Rita Cuozzo

Sep 27, 2021

Rita A. Cuozzo, 85, passed away quietly listening to her favorite songs while her daughter Teresa and son-in-law Gene held her hands on September 27, 2021, in Lake Placid, New York.

Rita was born on May 17, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY, to John Rigney and Mary Hoyt.

Rita has two daughters Eileen Sampson and Teresa Bragoli; six grandchildren: Billy,...

Glenn Martin

Glenn Martin

Sep 19, 2021

Glenn E. (Butch) Martin passed away September 19, 2021 with family by his side. Glenn was born on January 19, 1945 to Glenn and Eunice Martin.

He attended Keene Valley Central School and graduated in 1965. Butch enjoyed playing sports and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved being outdoors, and loved playing golf.

Before 1980,...

Patricia Lobdell

Patricia Lobdell

Sep 15, 2021

Patricia A Lobdell, 96, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at CVPH Medical Center, on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. She was born in Saranac, NY on June 21st, 1925, the daughter of Harvey and Mabel (Napper) Lobdell. Patricia grew up in Saranac, NY. Patricia worked at many jobs in her lifetime. But, her life's work was saving...

Esther Chapman

Esther Chapman

Sep 14, 2021

A full Obituary to honor Mrs. Chapman will be posted in the future.

Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Delia Sheldrake

Delia Sheldrake

Sep 10, 2021

Delia Elizabeth Sheldrake of Au Sable Forks, NY died Friday morning, September 10, 2021 at Meadowbrook Healthcare in Plattsburgh, NY.

She was born in Jay, NY, October 23, 1930, the daughter of Jerry and Marie (Hathaway) Murcray.

Delia married Albert Sheldrake on December 24, 1952 and Albert predeceased her January 16, 2009.

Her employment began at the...

Yvonne Farmer

Yvonne Farmer

Aug 29, 2021

Yvonne C. Farmer of Upper Jay, New York passed on August 29, 2021.

She is survived by her children: Ann Macdonald of Hyannis, Massachusetts, Paul Farmer and his wife Nenita of Anchorage, Alaska, Ken Farmer and his wife Cyndi of Point MacKenzie, Alaska, Christopher Farmer and his wife Gail of Flourtown, Pennsylvania; nine grandchildren: William and Jillian Macdonald of...

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