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Recent Obituaries in Plattsburgh, NY

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Plattsburgh, NY area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Emile J Garrant Jr

Emile J Garrant Jr

Sep 11, 2019

Emile J. Garrant Jr., 87, of Plattsburgh, NY passed away September 11, 2019 at the UVM Health Network-CVPH with family by his side. He was born on October 30, 1931 in Plattsburgh, the son of Emile and Sarah (LaTour) Garrant. He retired from Diamond International Paper mill after 47 years working. He enjoyed working on his garden and farming....

Gary A Clukey Sr

Gary A Clukey Sr

Sep 11, 2019

Gary A. Clukey Sr., 74, of Plattsburgh, passed away, Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at the UVM CVPH Medical Center. He was born in Plattsburgh on May 4, 1945, the son of Armon and Leona (Frederick) Clukey. He is survived by his children; Lori Hoover, Gary Clukey Jr., Isabelle Whitney, Scott Clukey, Melissa Cudworth, and Denise Mullee, his sister, Beverly...

Ruby L Hughes

Ruby L Hughes

Sep 9, 2019

Ruby L. Hughes, 89, of Miller Street, Plattsburgh, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019 at Meadowbrook Health Care Facility. She was born on November 4, 1929 in Asheville, North Carolina, the daughter of Henry and Arlene (Salters) Koon. Ruby provided day care for many years. She enjoyed bingo, yard sales and auctions at Bridge Street Auction Service. She...

Kenneth J Burdo

Kenneth J Burdo

Sep 8, 2019

Kenneth J. Burdo, 81 of Plattsburgh, NY passed away September 8, 2019 with his loving family by his side at Clinton County Nursing Home. He was born on January 21, 1938 to Arthur and Lillian (LaFountain) Burdo. He attended Mooers Central School. He was employed by the town of Mooers Highway Dept. for Twenty years. He was also employed...

Hubert W "Hugh" Wood

Hubert W "Hugh" Wood

Sep 6, 2019

Hubert W. “Hugh” Wood, 86, formerly of Saranac passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 at the Essex Center. He was born in Lake Clear, NY on April 3, 1933 the son of Clifford and Dorothy (Donaldson) Wood. Hugh was employed by Trudeau Institute in Saranac Lake. He enjoyed farming, gardening, canning, playing piano, teaching religious education and spending time...

Walter R Paynter

Walter R Paynter

Sep 4, 2019

Walter R. Paynter, 89, of Riverside Avenue in Plattsburgh, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the UVM Health Network-CVPH with family by his side. He was born in Miami, Florida on August 4, 1930. There will be no calling hours of services. Arrangements are entrusted to the Brown Funeral Home, 29 Broad St., Plattsburgh, NY 12901 (518) 561-3980....

Cyril P Novoselec

Cyril P Novoselec

Aug 25, 2019

Cyril P. Novoselec, 83, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born in Ivanec, Croatia on May 24, 1936. After living under Communist rule, he escaped over the Austrian Alps and eventually made his home in Plattsburgh, NY. where he opened Camtec, a camera and microscope service. Cyril is survived by...

Eva A Buskey

Eva A Buskey

Aug 25, 2019

Mrs. Eva Agnes Buskey (Hooper) formerly of Saranac, NY , died peacefully at home on August 25, 2019 with her kids present. She was born in Edminston, NY, March 28, 1925 the daughter of Silas Hooper and Delia (Blair) Hooper. Eva is survived by two daughters: Nancy & (Ronald) Prewitt of Wheaton, MO, Linda & (Kenneth) Ossman of Macedon,...

Shirley Leonard

Shirley Leonard

Aug 25, 2019

Shirley Leonard, 92 of Hanover PA and formerly of Plattsburgh NY, passed away on Sunday August 25, 2019 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Christina and Kenneth Ransier under the care of hospice. She was born in Plattsburgh on January 21, 1927, the daughter of Joseph and Rose (Santor) Gioiosa. Shirley graduated from St. John’s Academy in...

Robert A Barcomb

Robert A Barcomb

Aug 22, 2019

Robert A. Barcomb, 51, of Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh, NY, passed away on Thursday August 22, 2019 at UVHN:CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh. He was born in Plattsburgh on October 5, 1967 the son of Allen and Mary Jane (Mousseau) Barcomb. Robert graduated from Northern Adirondack in 1985 and SUNY Plattsburgh in 1989. He worked as a craftsman. He loved...

Claude A Bouchard

Claude A Bouchard

Aug 18, 2019

Claude A. Bouchard, 65, of Rugar St. passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019 at the CVPH Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was born in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada on July 17, 1954, the son of Andre and Jacqueline (Berthiaume) Bouchard. Claude was a gifted craftsman, skilled in all areas of construction. He was known for...

Larry J Leclerc

Larry J Leclerc

Aug 17, 2019

Larry Joseph Leclerc, 63, of Flynn Avenue, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the UVM Health Network-CVPH with family by his side. He was born in Plattsburgh on December 23, 1955, the son of the late Richard and Ruth (Wilson) Leclerc. Larry was an artist and enjoyed calligraphy and drawing. He is survived by his siblings and their...

Carol Higgins

Carol Higgins

Aug 17, 2019

Carol Higgins, age 81, of Malone, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the Alice Hyde Medical Center. Born November 10, 1937 in Bellmont NY, she was the daughter of the late Bert and Stella (Arquette) Yando. She enjoyed knitting, rosary making, photography, reading, gardening, computers and sports. Carol graduated from St. Joseph’s Ursuline Academy in 1955. On July...

Donald A Nephew

Donald A Nephew

Aug 15, 2019

Donald A. Nephew, 78 formerly of Plattsburgh, passed away at his home Thursday, August 15, in Edgewater Florida after a long illness. He was born June 22, 1941 in Malone, NY to Robert P Nephew and Kathleen Durham Nephew. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Ronald Nephew and several aunts, uncles and cousins. He...

Robert G Lafountain

Robert G Lafountain

Aug 11, 2019

Plattsburgh Robert G. LaFountain, 80, of Plattsburgh, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019 at the Clinton County Nursing Home with family by his side. He was born in Beekmantown on April 30, 1939, the son of the late Richard and Helen LaFountain. He served in the U.S. Army and later was employed by Bay View Dairy. He later was...

Sandra J Lagoy

Sandra J Lagoy

Aug 11, 2019

Sandra J. LaGoy, 67, of Jerusalem Road, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019 at the UVM Health Network-CVPH with family by her side. She was born in Plattsburgh on July 12, 1952, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Jane (Perry) Patnode. Sandra loved spending time with family and friends. Her favorite hobby was her flower garden. She is...

Rolando Miranda

Rolando Miranda

Aug 9, 2019

Rolando Miranda realized his final desire on August 9, 2019 as he passed away comfortably in the home he loved and created with his wife Mary Jane Miranda. Rolando Javier Miranda Pizarro was born on February 15, 1929 in Rancagua, Chile and soon moved to the copper mining town of Sewell. He attended school there and grew up hiking...

Leo W Drollette

Leo W Drollette

Aug 7, 2019

Leo W. Drollette, 85, of Newell Avenue, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at the UVM Health Network-CVPH with his family by his side. He was born in Plattsburgh on January 10, 1934, the son of the late George and Catherine (Rabideau) Drollette. He married Harriet Banker on November 27, 1958; they resided in Plattsburgh the entire 60 years...

Roland J Fredette

Roland J Fredette

Aug 4, 2019

Roland J. “Freddy” Fredette, 89, formerly of Plattsburgh, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019 in Manchester, Connecticut. He was born in Coopersville on December 14, 1929, the son of the late Joseph and Leontine (Meloche) Fredette. Roland served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War and received three Purple Hearts. Later, he along with his wife Barbara...

Jean M Yildiz

Jean M Yildiz

Aug 3, 2019

Jean M. Yildiz, 51, of Flat Rock Road, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the UVM Health Network-CVPH with family by her side. She was born in Plattsburgh on February 8, 1968, the daughter of Charles and Barbara (Rabideau) Normandin. Jean was employed by Saranac Central School for many years. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, sewing, making candies and...

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