Richard T. Heckard
Jun 22, 2026
Richard T. Heckard, of Plattsburgh, died Monday, June 21st at CVPH.
Born in Marion, Indiana, Richard came to PAFB as an airman 1956-1959. He was a NYS Police member assigned to the Plattsburgh area for 30 plus years, retiring in 1997.
Richard was assigned to the BCI in 1974 and served as Senior Investigator. He was the designated officer assigned to the...
Carol A Perry
Jun 21, 2026
It is with great sadness that our family announce the passing of our mother and wife, Carol Perry, born January 24, 1948. Carol passed away surrounded by her family on June 21, 2026 at CVPH Medical Center. Carol was born January 24, 1948 in Plattsburgh, NY to Napolean and Sarah (Garrow) Garrant. She was the eldest daughter of eleven children...
Esther B. Ledoux
Jun 21, 2026
Esther B. Ledoux died peacefully in her home at Lake Forest in Plattsburgh, NY at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her parents and four brothers, her husband Leonard, and daughter Lynn Watson. She is survived by her daughters, Ellen Nichols (Don) of Potsdam, NY, Carol Graham (Carl Andon) of Rochester, NY, and Nancy Steadman (Bruce)...
Margaret E. Jackson
Jun 17, 2026
Margaret (Peg) Eells Jackson was born November 17, 1936, the daughter of Curtis and Elizabeth Ostrander Eells. Peg graduated from Plattsburgh High School in 1955. She graduated from St. Lawernce University with a degree in education in 1959. Thirteen days after she graduated, on June 20, 1959, she married the love of her life, Clement J. Jackson. When her children...
Samuel Kleinman
Jun 15, 2026
Samuel D. Kleinman, 92, was born on June 29, 1933, in New York City and passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, in Plattsburgh, New York, following a brief illness. Sam graduated from the Manhattan School of Aviation Trades, Class of 1950. A proud veteran of the United States Air Force, he served his country for nearly 30 years as...
Clara C. Pelkey
Jun 15, 2026
Clara Catherine Pelkey, 80, of Plattsburgh, New York, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on June 15, 2026, at Meadowbrook Healthcare, following a courageous journey with Alzheimer's disease.
She was born in Scranton, PA on November 29, 1945. The son of the late Leo and Clare (Malloy) Laware. Clara grew up in Redford. She retired from CVPH...
Bessie M Drasco
Jun 12, 2026
Bessie Drasco, 88, passed away Friday, June 12, 2026, at Meadowbrook Health Care Facility. She was born in Plattsburgh, New York on June 30th, 1937, the daughter of Victor and Mable (St. Louis) Latour. She devoted her life to her children and her grandchildren. Bessie was predeceased by her husband, Donald Drasco and her parents. She is survived by her...
Brandon F Brothers
Jun 11, 2026
Brandon F. Brothers, a cherished resident of Plattsburgh, NY, passed peacefully on Thursday, June 11, 2026, just two days shy of his 63rd birthday. Born and raised in Plattsburgh, Brandon was a beloved son, brother, father, and friend who touched the hearts of many throughout his life. Brandon is survived by his devoted mother, Barbara Wehrlin, and his loving sister,...
Zane D. Parzen
Jun 10, 2026
Zane Parzen, Psychiatrist, Engineer, and Lifelong Learner, Dies Zane Parzen, a man of wide-ranging intellect and restless curiosity, died on June 10, 2026. He was 92. Born in 1933, the son of Eastern European immigrants Ethel Levy and Louis Dribin, Zane’s early life was shaped by loss and renewal. After his father’s death, his mother married Rabbi Maurice Parzen, who...
Loyal David LaPierre
Jun 8, 2026
West Chazy, NY-Loyal David LaPierre passed away peacefully in his home in the care of Hospice on June 8, 2026 with his wife by his side. Loyal was born September 25, 1952 was the son of the late Harrison LaPierre and Elizabeth Peltier. He graduated from Chazy Rural High School in 1971. He joined the U.S. Army for a 20...
Amy L. Yerger
Jun 6, 2026
Amy L. Yerger, 50, of Plattsburgh, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at the UVHN:CVPH Medical Center. She was born on July 3rd, 1975, the daughter of Richard Yerger and Jean Hamlyn. Amy was a proud member of Alcoholics Anonymous and would have celebrated 9 years of sobriety in January She is survived by her mother Jean, her husband,...
Lamont Murchison
Jun 5, 2026
James Lamont Murchison, 58, of Plattsburgh, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 at his residence. He was born on January 8th, 1968 , the son of David Murchison and Jane Murchison.
He was a devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and loyal friend whose kindness, strength, and unwavering love touched the lives of everyone who knew him. He dedicated his...
Olivette Annunciale Duprey
Jun 4, 2026
Olivette Annunciale (LaValley) Duprey, 95, formerly of Mooers, NY and most recently the Samuel F. Vilas Home in Plattsburgh, NY passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026, at the CVPH Medical Center. She was born in Mooers Forks, NY on March 25, 1931, the daughter of Oliver B. and Azilda M. (Gilbert) LaValley. In July 1955, Olivette married Douglas Duprey, who...
Phyllis J. Rivers
Jun 4, 2026
Phyllis J. Rivers, 89, of Cadyville, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at her home. She was born June 13th, 1936, in Lyon Mountain the daughter of Royden Kline and Constance Kline. She married Gary Rivers Sr. on February 20th, 1954. They moved to their Goddeau Road home in the spring of 1968, where she resided until her passing....
Lyndon G. Delcore
Jun 3, 2026
PLATTSBURGH — Lyndon Gary Delcore's long, productive, and sometimes-colorful life ended quickly and quietly at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. He was 83, and he will be missed.
Born in Tupper Lake, N.Y. on Sept. 15, 1942, he was the son of George and Alice (Emlaw) Delcore.
He was raised in Lake Placid, where he attended...
Floyd James Bell
Jun 3, 2026
Floyd James Bell passed away peacefully at CVPH, Plattsburgh on June 3, 2026 with family by his side. Floyd born July 7, 1937 was the son of the late Cora (Pellerin) and Victor Bell, Sr. He graduated from Sallaz Academy, Redford NY in 1956.After working over 25 years at Imperial Paper Mill (1998) and the Press Republican (1992), he retired....
Gloria M. LaMotte
Jun 2, 2026
Gloria M. LaMotte, née Desso, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on February 7, 1938, Gloria was the beloved daughter of the late Leavis Desso and Leona Martineau. She was preceded in death by her infant brother, Allen Jack Desso. Gloria was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love and dedication...
Mary F. Johnson
Jun 1, 2026
Mary F. Johnson, 80, of Plattsburgh passed away on June 1, 2026 at her home with her family by her side under the care of Hospice of the North Country. She was born in New Orleans, LA on October 12, 1945, the daughter of Nolan and Flois (Hicks) Chapman. At Mary's request services will be private. Burial will be at...
Rosemary Monty
May 28, 2026
Rosemary Monty beloved mother, grandmother, and friend - passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at CVPH Medical Center. The daughter Oral Joseph Latour and Helene (Lucia) Latour, she was born on May 26th, 1935 in Plattsburgh, NY. Rosemary worked at the Children's home as a den mother to 22 boys for several years. She also helped run the...
Charles A Botten
May 24, 2026
Plattsburgh, NY - Charles A. Botten, a lifelong resident of Plattsburgh, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24th, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on Thursday, November 15th, 1934, he was the beloved cornerstone of his family.
Charles was the son of the late Cyril and Florence Botten. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Elizabeth Botten, and...
