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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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Catherine R. Kriff

Catherine R. Kriff

May 21, 2026

Catherine “Kate” Reed Kriff passed away on the morning of May 21, 2026, at her home in Plattsburgh, New York, with her husband Larry by her side. After a long struggle with health issues, she died peacefully and will be profoundly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Born October 9, 1952 in Newburgh, New York, to Ben and Betty...

Roland G. Devins

Roland G. Devins

May 20, 2026

Roland G. Devins, 57, of Keeseville, NY passed away on May 20, 2026 at UVM-CVPH in Plattsburgh. He was born June 4, 1968.

The son of Richard and Betty (Latour) Devins, Roland is survived by sisters Brenda (Ricky) Newell, Michele Therrian, brothers Richard and Randy, his son Kolby, grandson Wylder - who was born May 20, 2026.

Roland is predeceased by his...

Michele Marie Gibson

Michele Marie Gibson

May 19, 2026

It is with profound sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of Michele Marie Gibson, of Plattsburgh, New York. She passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026, after a courageous and long fought battle with Multiple Sclerosis and breast cancer.

 Born on March 9, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York to Mrs. Barbara (Barcomb) Gibson and Mr. John Gibson. Michele...

Brenda Phyllis Foley

Brenda Phyllis Foley

May 17, 2026

Brenda Phyllis Foley peacefully passed away on May 17, 2026, while in palliative care at CVPH, Plattsburgh, NY. She was born to Morris and Ida

Mytelka on April 4th, 1940, at their home in Perth Amboy, NJ. 

Brenda is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Foley, and brother, Alan Mytelka.

She is survived by her two children: Charles Friedman and his wife...

Theodore W. Ginett

Theodore W. Ginett

May 16, 2026

Theodore W. Ginett, 78, of Plattsburgh, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. He was born June 3, 1947, in Plattsburgh, the son of Winfred and Lois Ginett. Ted was a proud Vietnam Veteran. In 1966, he enlisted in the United States Navy and served his country as a Radarman Second Class aboard the USS Bradley. He was honorably discharged...

Wayne A. Champine

Wayne A. Champine

May 15, 2026

Wayne Allen Champine, 80, most recently of Plattsburgh, New York, passed away peacefully with his daughters and his beloved dog, Jack, by his side on May 15, 2026. Wayne was born in Proctor, Vermont, on October 10, 1945, to Olive Pecor and Vernon Champine. He attended school in Barre, Vermont, and at just 17 years old enlisted in the Army....

Paula Selzer

Paula Selzer

May 13, 2026

Paula passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026. Born on August 14,1940, in Wassenaar, Netherlands, shortly after the invasion of Holland during World War II. She was the daughter of Akos Farkas and Charlotte Barnstijn. Paula, along with her siblings Loet and Patricia, survived the war through what she often described as the grace of God and the kindness of...

Erin E McAuliffe

Erin E McAuliffe

May 11, 2026

Erin Elizabeth McAuliffe, 46, passed away peacefully surrounded by love under the exceptional care of the Palliative Care Team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston on May 11, 2026. Erin was born on June 20, 1979, in Plattsburgh, NY to James McAuliffe and Cheryl Murray. Erin graduated from Plattsburgh High School in 1997 and later earned an associate degree...

Stephen A Tousignant

Stephen A Tousignant

May 9, 2026

Stephen A. Tousignant, a lifelong resident of Plattsburgh, NY, passed away at his residence on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on October 23rd, 1959, in Plattsburgh, Stephen was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. A dedicated corrections officer, Stephen served with honor and integrity...

Gladys C. Daust

Gladys C. Daust

May 7, 2026

Gladys C. Daust, 88, of Morrisonville, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born September 12th, 1937, the daughter of Walter Eldred and Ethel (Elliot) Eldred. She is survived by her children, Candy Collins, Kathy Reyell and her husband Fred; sister, Mytle Jabaut; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, great...

Karl M. Tobrocke

Karl M. Tobrocke

May 4, 2026

Karl “Toby” Tobrocke, 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 4, 2026 with his loving family by his side.

Karl was the eldest of seven children born to Rollind and Betty (Bedore) Tobrocke. He is survived by his sisters Karen Tobrocke, Trudi (Gary) Bouvia, and Heidi Tobrocke and his brothers Fritz (Joni-Jill) Tobrocke and Hans (Lorraine) Tobrocke.

He was predeceased by his...

Richard P. Pecore

Richard P. Pecore

May 4, 2026

Richard P. Pecore, 87, of Altona, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026, at the UVM Health Network–CVPH. Born on January 21, 1939, he was the son of Earnest and Pauline (LeClair) Pecore.

Richard was born and raised in Plattsburgh, where he attended Mount Assumption Institute. After graduating, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and proudly served aboard the USS Canberra.

Following...

Charles H Stone

Charles H Stone

May 2, 2026

Charlie was born in 1944 to Raymond and Ione Stone of Champlain, NY. He was educated at Champlain Central, which became Northeastern Central School, graduating in 1962. He was graduated from Norwich University of Vermont in 1966, where he majored in English and earned a degree in Liberal Arts.

Charlie went from Norwich to teaching at Northeastern Clinton Central, where he...

Rosalie M Tetreault

Rosalie M Tetreault

Apr 28, 2026

Rosalie Tetreault (Guay) of Champlain, New York, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026, at CVPH Hospital, surrounded by her family.

Born on October 7, 1940, in Champlain to Emile and Helene Guay, Rosalie grew up in the town she would call home all her life. She married Felix Tetreault, her husband of 64 years, and together they raised their family...

Gregg L. Lester

Gregg L. Lester

Apr 27, 2026

Gregg Lester, 65, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, in Plattsburgh, New York. He was the devoted husband of Colleen Lester (Henry), with whom he shared 35 happy years of marriage. Born May 4, 1960, in Saranac Lake, New York, Gregg was the son of Elsie (Blair) and Leslie Lester.

He retired from Clinton Correctional Facility in 2015 after 34...

Carole D Sorrell

Carole D Sorrell

Apr 27, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Carole Diane (Engleman) Sorrell on April 27, 2026, at the age of 81. She passed peacefully in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, surrounded by her loving children. Carole was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, and a kind and dedicated presence in the lives of all who knew her. She is preceded...

Dr. Honorio Torres Dispo

Dr. Honorio Torres Dispo

Apr 24, 2026

Dr. Honorio Torres Dispo, a devoted physician, proud veteran, and beloved family man, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of service, compassion, and dedication. He was born on October 2, 1944, in the Philippines to Honorio Generao Dispo and Carmen Torres Dispo.

Dr. Dispo earned his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1969 from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines....

Jadie Eugene Ratliff III

Jadie Eugene Ratliff III

Apr 23, 2026

Jadie Eugene Ratliff III, 57, of Plattsburgh, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026, at UVM Medical Center.

He was born on March 28, 1969, the son of Jadie Eugene Ratliff Jr. and Elaine (Martin) Ratliff.

Jadie, known to many as Jay, was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He was the...

Gloria J. Fitts

Gloria J. Fitts

Apr 23, 2026

Gloria J. Fitts, 78, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, at CVPH Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on September 16, 1947, in Lawrence, New York, to Walter and Nuella (Ploof) Clookey. Gloria was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and steady presence touched all who knew her. Gloria dedicated many years of...

Robert Kellaway

Robert Kellaway

Apr 21, 2026

Robert F. Kellaway, of Dannemora, New York, born August 9, 1945, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. He will be remembered with great love and sadness by all who knew him. Robert was a devoted husband, father, and friend whose life was defined by hard work, dedication, and love for his family. He took great pride in providing...

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