GLENFIELD- William L. “Bill” Raymond, 84, of Sand Pond Road, Glenfield, passed away on Sunday January 27, 2019 at his home.

A funeral Mass will be said at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Lowville with Rev. Jay Seymour, Pastor, officiating. Burial will be held privately by the family. There will be no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice.

Bill is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Helen; four children and their spouses, Michael and Janette Raymond, Cynthia Robbins, Christina and Scott Woolschlager, all of Sand Pond; Andrew and Christine Raymond of Sackets Harbor; nine grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, June Raymond of North Carolina; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews and cousins. He is predeceased by a sister, Jean Raymond and three brothers, Robert, Richard and Allan Raymond.

Bill was born November 20, 1934 in Lowville, a son of the late Leo F. and Corrine I. Prue Raymond. He graduated from Lowville Academy in 1952 and went to work for the Journal & Republican as a printer from 1952-1966. From 1952 to 1955, he served in the Navy Reserves. On October 13, 1956, he married Helen Kerfien at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church, Croghan with Rev. Louis Hamm officiating. From 1966 to 1999, he worked at Beaverite Products in Glenfield and later in Beaver Falls, until his retirement. He was a fireman for Lowville and 3 G fire departments and was a Scout Master from 1968-1972 for Troop 62. He enjoyed woodworking and home renovations. He also enjoyed sitting on the porch with family and friends.

Condolences may be made online at www.isenekerfuneralhome.com.

Shirley Ann Vachon passed away January 23, 2019 at age 91 ½. She had been a resident of Mesa Christian Health and Rehab, Mesa, AZ for the past 2 years.

Born Frances Ann Shirley Segouin on July 26, 1927 in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada to (Clara) Frances Renaud and (James) Edward Segouin. After her father’s death, she was raised by her mother and step father Palmer Dahle. Shirley married Robert Edward Vachon on July 7, 1945 at St. Raphaels, Ontario, Canada. Shortly thereafter they moved to northern New York State where they purchased a dairy farm in LaFargeville. Shirley spent many years running the family farm, Westwyn, with her husband, partnered in a wall papering business, “Vachon and Vaadi”, worked as a donation coordinator with the American Red Cross, was active in St John’s Roman Catholic Church, and volunteered for many organizations. After retirement they lived in Clayton and in Clearwater/Largo, Florida for many years. She loved to decorate, dance, garden and travel.

Shirley was predeceased by her husband of almost 60 years, Robert, infant daughter Janice Marie, son Robert Martin, granddaughter Tina Lee Tubolino, step sister Andrea Dahle Latimer and step brother Leonard Dahle. She is survived by three daughters and a daughter in law, Paulette Marie Christensen (Steven), Mesa AZ, Nicole Elaine Hills (Peter) Mesa, AZ and Adams, NY, Tanice Ann Gebo (Mark) Clayton, NY, Jayne Vachon, Dexter, NY. 9 grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, a step brother Alfred Dahle, nieces and nephews, and a companion of 10 years Leslie McWethy.

There will be no service or viewing. A cremation was performed. There will be a graveside service and burial in July at St John’s Catholic Cemetery, LaFargeville, NY. She was loved and will be missed by all.

Canton-- Funeral arrangements for Robert J. Mattice, 81, of Spears Street, Canton are incomplete with Lawrence Funeral Home, Canton. He was the husband of Linda Page Mattice. Calling hours will be Saturday from 2-5 PM. An obituary will appear as soon as available.

NORWOOD-Funeral services for 56 year old Marcel Kozuch, a resident of 15 Maple Street, Norwood, will be held Thursday, January 31, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the Buck Funeral Home in Norwood. Burial will be held in the spring in Calvary Cemetery, Norwood. A calling hour will be held at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Marcel passed away early Monday morning, January 28, 2019 at his residence. Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 4, 1962 to David and Katharine Rothstein Kozuch, Marcel is survived by his family and friends with both SUNMOUNT and the NYSARC community. Marcel enjoyed farm animals, loved to sing “EIEIO” and had an infectious smile. Memories and condolences may be shared online at www.buckfuneralhome.com .

WATERTOWN, NY- Zahria M.A. Davis, 9 weeks old, of Creekwood Drive passed away on Tuesday January 22nd, 2019 at the Samaritan Medical Center.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Cleveland Funeral Home, Watertown.

Zahria was born November 15th, 2018 to Cassandra Davis in Watertown, NY. Although this sweet angel wasn’t with us long enough, she touched so many!

Zahria is survived by her mother, her maternal grandmother Heidi Lemon Conley, GA; maternal great-grandparents Catherine and Richard Whitcher, Lowville, NY; great Aunt Neely Shaw, Watertown, NY; aunts Slantaye Holder, Watertown, NY, Kayla Whitcher, GA, L’Kisha Lemon, GA, and her uncle Terrance Lemon, GA; cousins Jamie and Jayla Shaw, along with several other cousins and relatives that love her!

A funeral service will be held at Cleveland Funeral Home 404 Sherman St., Watertown, NY on Saturday, February 2, at 1:00PM.

Online condolences may be made at www.ClevelandFHInc.com.

Louise D. Snyder, 78, a resident at Pontiac Care and Rehab Center in Oswego and formerly of 716 Gilbert St., Watertown, passed away January 28, 2019 at the Oswego Hospital.

A calling hour will be held Friday, February 1st from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Hart & Bruce Funeral Home 117 N. Massey St., Watertown.

The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Jonas Tandayu, Pastor of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart officiating. Burial will be in the N. Watertown Cemetery in the spring.

Born on March 22, 1940 in Watertown, daughter of Lawrence and Blanche VanNess, she graduated from Watertown High School. She married Charles T. Snyder Jr. in 1958 and the couple resided in Watertown. She worked at Bomax in Watertown as an assembler up until it closed and she retired from Ives Hill as an aid where she worked for a couple of years. She also enjoyed volunteering on Election Day at the voting booths.

Mr. Snyder worked at Black Clawson and retired from Chapin’s Watermatics where he worked for many years. He passed away July 30, 2016.

Among her survivors are her son, Charles T. Snyder III, Watertown; two sisters in law, Joan Deline, FL, Joanne Snyder, Watertown; a nephew, Dennis Snyder Jr. and two nieces, Betty Jo Snyder and Kelly Snyder.

Besides her parents and loving husband, a son Robert Snyder passed away before her.

Online condolences may be made at www.hartandbrucefh.com

Funeral arrangements for Jane N. Hurlbut, 96, of Canton are incomplete with Lawrence Funeral Home, Canton. She was the wife of the late Glenn W. Hurlbut. An obituary will appear as soon as available.

Clayton; Mr. Robert C. Bender, 63, died Sunday, January 27th, at The Grand in Rome, N.Y., where he resided since October of 2017. There will be no calling hours or service. A Celebration of Life will be held this Spring at the family’s convenience.

Bob was born, April 18th, 1955, the son of Charles and Audrey Danough Bender. He attended local schools and was a lifetime resident of Clayton.

He was owner and operator of Riverside Construction for over 35 years, mainly working in Thousand Islands Park on Wellesley Island.

On April 25th, 1980, he married the former Kandy Tibbles Sharp at the Clayton United Methodist Church with Reverend Robert Nay officiating.

Bob and his wife loved boating on the river, and going on vacations, especially cruises. He enjoyed building things, including his own home.

He was noted for winning the Shaltain Award for work he did on a Queen Ann styled porch he did at T.I. Park.

Surviving besides his wife Kandy, is one son Jesse (April) of Hammond; one daughter, Ashley (Steve) Pierson of North Carolina; his mother, Audrey, of Watertown; three grandchildren, Jesse and Nathan of Hammond, and Skyler of Clayton; three sisters, Janet Ferguson of Clayton, Holly (Dee) Coburn of Washington, and Becky (Craig) Dodge of Watertown; two brothers, Ray of Clayton, and Dennis (Carol) of Washington; nieces and nephews.

His father Charles, and his sister Julie, died before him.

Donations can be made in his name to T.I.E.R.S., P.O. Box 524, Clayton, N.Y. 13624.

Arrangements are with the T.R. Jetty Funeral Home in Clayton.

Condolences can be made at trjetty.com

CARTHAGE – Kimberlee (Kim) McIlroy, 56, of 122 North School Street Rd., passed away early Wednesday morning, January 30, 2019 at the Hospice of Jefferson County Residence.

Kimberlee was born on November 4, 1962 in Carthage, New York, the first born child to G. Wayne and the late Sharon Ann (Shortt) McIlroy.

She displayed an impeccable work ethic and was employed throughout her life in various positions including machine operator/team leader at Fort James Corporation, a bus driver and teacher’s aide with the Carthage Central School District and a receptionist with Kelly Services. She also worked as an office manager with DGM Coon & Company, in addition to being a front desk customer service representative with Allen’s Budget Motel.

Kim took considerable pride in her natural skill abilities and accomplishments in the nine years she worked as a dispatcher and Resident Services Coordinator for Winn Residential Corporation. Her responsibilities there required her to coordinate housing/leasing arrangements for military families at Fort Drum.

Kim sustained a strong faith in God and practiced that faith regularly as a member of the Calvary Assembly of God Church in Carthage.

She was a free-spirited, strong-willed, kind and compassionate woman with a flare for humor, which she was able to retain throughout her illness.

Kim is survived by two sons for whom she loved fiercely, Michael (Ashley) Rivers of Copenhagen and Cody Brotherton of Carthage. Other survivors include three absolutely adorable and cherished grandchildren, Michael, Lirael and Maverick Rivers; her father, G. Wayne McIlroy of Carthage; a sister, Lauri (Keith) Wiggins of Chuckey, Tennessee; a brother, David (Dawn) McIlroy of Syracuse; two nieces, Kaleigh Tehonica of Cape Carol, FL and Jesse Tehonica of Liverpool; three nephews, Matt (Erica) Tehonica of Indian Trail, NC; Hunter and Parker McIlroy of Syracuse; as well as several aunts, uncles and cousins. She is predeceased by her mother, Sharon Ann Shortt-McIlroy, who passes away on November 12, 2015.

Kim’s smile, humor and spirit will forever live in us. Her last wishes were, in lieu of flowers, that family and friends please consider a donation to one of the following places: Hospice of Jefferson County, 1398 Gotham St., Watertown, NY 13601; Ryan’s Wish, PO Box 326, Gouverneur NY 13642; or St. Jude’s at www.stjudes.org.

Kim’s family would like to extend their deepest gratitude to the Hospice of Jefferson County Residence for the loving care they provided Kimberlee.

Calling hours will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2019 from 1-3 PM at Lundy Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Inc., 500 State St., Carthage. A funeral service will immediately follow in the funeral home chapel at 3:00 PM with Pastor David Frank officiating.

Arrangements are entrusted to Lundy Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Inc. Condolences may be made online at www.lundyfuneralhome.com.

A Mass of Christian Burial for June B. Fobare, age 78 of Rensselaer Falls, will be held at 10:00am on Friday February 1, 2019 at St. Mary’s Cathedral with Rev. Kevin O’Brien officiating. Burial will be in the spring at Notre Dame Cemetery.

Calling hours will be held on Thursday (Jan 31st) from 12:00pm-2:00pm & 4:00pm-6:00pm at the Fox & Murray Funeral Home. Mrs. Fobare passed away at her home early Wednesday morning (Jan 30, 2019) surrounded by her loving family.

Surviving are her three sons Steven (Gayle) Fobare, Wayne (Mary) Fobare and William (Julie) Fobare all of Rensselaer Falls; a sister Winnie James of Ingleside, Ontario Canada; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews & cousins.

June was predeceased by her husband Eugene in 2015; two brothers Stanley & Leslie Crites and two sisters Darlene Crites and Audrey Barkley.

She was born on June 27, 1940 in Farran Point, Ontario Canada, a daughter of the late Hersey & Ethel Crites. She attended Ingleside High School and later married Eugene L. Fobare on September 29, 1956 in Waddington.

June & her husband operated the family farm on the Johnson Road for many years. She was a member of the St. Raphael’s Catholic Church Alter & Rosary Society, and the Skirts –N- Flirts Square Dancing Club. She enjoyed dancing, playing cards, family gatherings, cooking, quilting, gardening, lawn care, traveling and going to the casino.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Rensselaer Falls Fire Department or Hospice and Palliative Care of St. Lawrence Valley. Condolences and fond memories can also be shared at www.foxandmurrayfuneralhome.com.

Funeral services for Junior F. LaSiege, age 84, of Rensselaer Falls, NY, will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2019, at 1:00PM at Frary Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Nichols officiating. Burial will be in Rensselaer Falls Cemetery following funeral services. Calling hours will be held from 11:00AM to until the time of the funeral on Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Frary Funeral Home, Ogdensburg. Mr. LaSiege passed away at home on Tuesday morning, January 29, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.

Junior was born on November 15, 1934, in Heuvelton, NY, the son of Arthur and Thelma (Williams) LaSiege.

He married the love of his life and best friend, Nancy Perry, on November 25, 1967. They were blessed with a large loving family. Together, they raised five children residing in the same home in Rensselaer Falls for over 50 years. He was preceded by Nancy in 2007.

Junior is survived by his children, Susan Combs and her husband, Troy, of Oneida, NY, Andrew Johnson and his wife, Robin, of Heuvelton, NY, Scott LaSiege and his wife, Jolene, of Rensselaer Falls, NY, Peter LaSiege of Heuvelton, NY and Lisa Poore and her husband, Jason, of Heuvelton, NY. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, Heather Bishop, Cory Bishop, Katrina Rogers, Nicole Liscum, Andrew Johnson II, Lucas LaSiege, Dallas Bastien, Chloe Combs, Chasity Johnson and six great grandchildren. Junior also leaves behind Donna Alvarez, whom he considered to be another daughter. He is survived by three brothers, Keith LaSiege, Rodney LaSiege, Ernie LaSiege and sisters, Bernice Ayott and Beverly Walrath.

Junior had a strong work ethic and always provided for his family. He was gifted with the ability to be able to fix anything and was known to be a jack-of-all-trades. He operated Flying A garage in Heuvelton where he ran the gas station and repaired vehicles. Later, he began a career with Kraft Foods building upon his mechanical skills. Junior operated the boiler system there and retired after 35 years to spend more time with his family.

Junior enjoyed operating CB radios and was the past President of the St. Lawrence Valley CB Club. He was also past member of the Rensselaer Falls Fire Department. He is a member of the Heuvelton Amvets. Junior was an avid hunter, and enjoyed camping with his family at Coles Creek, riding his four-wheeler and sitting on his back deck visiting with his friends and family.

Donations can be made to the Rensselaer Falls Cemetery Association or The Rensselaer Falls Historical Society.

Friends and family are invited to attend a celebration of life luncheon to be held at the Heuvelton Amvets immediately following his services.

Online condolences may be made at www.fraryfuneralhome.com.

Rose M. Barker, 89, formerly of Sayre Road, Carthage, died Wednesday morning, January 30, 2019 at Samaritan Summit Village in Watertown where she has resided for 3 years.

Rosie was born on April 14, 1929 in Carthage, the daughter of the late Anthony and Antoinette (DeCilles) Pignone Sr. She graduated from Augustinian Academy in 1945. She married Walter P. Barker Jr. on May 24, 1946 at St. James Church with Rev. DeAngelo, officiating. Walter died on February 25, 2012. Rosie worked as a teacher’s aide at Augustinian Academy for many years. She was a member of St. James Church and the St. Joseph’s Workers. She took part in the weekly cleaning of the church and helping at various activities of the church. She was an avid quilter and held weekly quilting parties in her home.

She is survived by her three children; Charles Barker and his wife, Marcia of Tuscaloosa, AL, Priscilla Charlton and her husband Douglas of Farmington and Nicholas P. Barker of Philadelphia, 6 Grandchildren and 5 Great Grandchildren, a sister, Phyllis (Donald) Schwendy of Carthage and a brother: Carl (Louise) Pignone of Black River and several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her infant son Randolph, 3 brothers, Anthony Jr., Michael and James Pignone, and 2 sisters, Lena Abrams and Priscilla Campbell.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, February 1 at St. James Catholic Church with Rev. Donald A. Robinson, Pastor officiating. Spring burial will be in St. James Cemetery. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements are with the Bezanilla-McGraw Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the St. James Church Capital Campaign, 327 West St. Carthage, NY 13619.

To leave an online condolence, go to www.bezanillafh.com.

Jane N. Hurlbut, 96, of the Canton-Pyrites Road, died Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Maplewood Campus.

Her funeral will be held on Saturday, February 2nd at 10:30 am at First Baptist Church, Canton with Pastor Fred Sykes officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 1st from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Lawrence Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Canton.

Burial will be in Brick Chapel Cemetery in the spring.

Jane was born September 1, 1922, in Ogdensburg, NY, the daughter of the late Everett & Vera (Chambers) Nelson. She was a graduate of Ogdensburg Free Academy and Ogdensburg Business School.

On April 16, 1941 she married the late Glenn Willard Hurlbut. The couple was married 68 years and raised three children on the farm.

Jane was retired from St. Lawrence County, where she was employed as a secretary for the county clerk. Previously she worked as a secretary for the Town of Canton Supervisor, Harley Bennett.

Surviving are her three children and spouses: John (Eva) Hurlbut of Fort Plain, NY, Arthur (Diane) Hurlbut of Canton and Carol (Tracy) Sheesley of Canton; seven grandchildren: Sue Smith, Glenn Hurlbut, Christine Sheesley Rozler, Timothy Sheesley, Andy Hurlbut, David Hurlbut and Kimberly Trombly; twelve great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

She was predeceased by a sister, Susan Chaloe.

Jane was a member of the First Baptist Church, Canton, Eastern Stars, 4-H Leader and started Little River 4-H Club. She also belonged to a bowling league at Gray Lanes, the Grange and Skirts & Flirts Square Dancing Club.

Jane enjoyed baking bread and pies, cooking meals, making numerous quilts for the whole family, knitting mittens, as well as, caring for her large vegetable and flower gardens. She had three Siamese cats named “Pippi” and also enjoyed watching and feeding the birds and doing crossword puzzles.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Brick Chapel Church Cemetery, c/o Lawrence Aldous, 5966 CR 27, Canton, NY or The First Baptist Church, 5 E. Main Street, Canton 13617.

Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.lawrencefuneralhome.org

Robert James Mattice, 81, of Spears Street, Canton, died Monday, January 28, 2019, at Maplewood Campus.

His funeral service will be held on Monday, February 4th at 11:00 AM in the Grace Episcopal Church, Canton with Rev. Chuck Smith as celebrant.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 2nd from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at Lawrence Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Canton.

Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Canton.

Robert was born November 15, 1937, in Potsdam, NY, the son of the late, James & Dorothy (Rogers) Mattice. He graduated High School in 1955 and from Canton A.T.I. in 1957 and R.I.T. in 1966. He furthered his education at Clarkson University, where he earned his Master’s degree.

He was a Navy veteran, serving as a mine sweeper from 1961 to 1966.

On August 27, 1966, he married, Linda J. Page in the St. John’s Episcopal Church in Massena.

Robert retired (2000) from SUNY Canton as Professor of Engineering Technology, a career that spanned 30 years. During high school and college, he worked for his father at the Texaco Gas Station in Massena. He later worked in the construction of the Seaway and then for GM for three years in Massena.

Surviving are his wife, Linda of Canton, two children, Kelly (Tom) Finnerty and James (Shannon) Mattice, of Canton; and five grandchildren, Jacob & Carly Mattice and Jack, Molly & Elizabeth Finnerty; a brother, Donald (Sue) Mattice of Winthrop, ME, as well as, a number of nieces and nephews.

Robert was a member of Society of Manufacturing Engineers. He enjoyed bowling and had bowled a “299”. He also loved his dogs but he especially appreciated precious time watching his grandkids play sports.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Alzheimer’s Association or to Grace Episcopal Church.

Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.lawrencefuneralhome.org

Massena: Sebouh H. Bogosian, 96, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019. Family and friends may call on the Phillips Memorial Home on Monday, April 29, 2019 from 11:00 A.M. until the time of the Memorial Service at 12:00 P.M. at the Phillips Memorial Home of Massena with Father Karnig Koyounian officiating, and with internment to follow in Massena Center Cemetery.

Sebouh H. Bogosian was born in Massena, on February 21, 1922 to the late Stephen Garvisian Bogosian (Sivas) and Zouart Atanesian Bogosian (Constantinople). He was the eldest of five children and is predeceased by his siblings, Helen Tarpinian (2016), Alice Turonjian (1988), Alyce “Albie” Lynch (1994), and Haigaz “Ike” Bogosian (2016); and his two cousins, Esther Bogosian Krikorian (2005) and Mary Bogosian Van Osdol (2016).

Following graduation from Massena High School, Sebouh enlisted in the U.S. Army at Fort Dix, NJ on July 27, 1943. During World War II, he was posted to the China Burma India Theater (CBI), where he served as a Cryptographer in the Signal Corps and was stationed in Bombay, New Delhi, Calcutta, and Shanghai. He was honorably discharged in 1946 and joined the family dry cleaning business which he operated until his retirement.

Surviving Sebouh is his wife of 69 years, Nevart; four children: Sonya (Minas) Ertsenian of Hamilton, Ontario; Paul (Helene Hebert) Bogosian of Massena, NY; Alice Bogosian (William Sloane) of Pittsford, NY; and Debra Bogosian (David Klusendorf) of NY, NY; six grandchildren: Michael, Phillip, & Christopher Ertsenian; Garvis Sloane; and Susanna, & Michael Klusendorf; six great-grandchildren: Emma, Olivia, Hailey, Whitney, Reid & Evan Ertsenian; and many nieces and nephews and their families.

Throughout his life, Sebouh was very active in the Massena Community. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion Post 79, and Massena Elks Lodge 1702, Knights Templar, Massena Commandery #72, Massena Masonic Lodge F&AM 513, Massena Shrine Club, Massena VFW Post 1143, and a past member of the Massena Rotary Club and several Armenian organizations.

Sebouh’s passion was his family, his Armenian heritage, and world history. He was a voracious reader and an intrepid traveler. In 2017, at the age of 95, he made his third trip to Armenia to tour it with family and friends.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of Phillips Memorial Home, Massena. Those wishing to honor Sebouh can do so by making contributions in his memory to the Armenian Tree Project (www.atp.org), a not-for-profit organization devoted to environmental conservation in Armenia, or to the Shriners Hospitals for Children.

Online condolence and memories may be shared with the family by visiting www.PhillipsMemorial.com

Linda L. Wetherwax, 66, of 36281 S. Main St., Antwerp, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2018 at home where she was surrounded by her loving family.

Born on December 26, 1952 in Watertown, NY daughter of William E. and Mary E. Gardner Ashley, she attended Carthage Central School.

She married Donald C. Wetherwax on March 1, 1965. Mr. Wetherwax worked for the Roofers Union 195 out of Syracuse and for Farley Roofing in Gouverneur for several years.

Linda started out her career as a nurse’s aide at Mercy Hospital. For most of her life she has been a cook and worked on Fort Drum at the Officer’s Club, NCO Club and at the Fort Drum Chapel Drive Child Development Center up until she retired. She has been an avid Kyle Busch Nascar fan, she loved spending time with her grandchildren, doing cross-stitch, drinking coffee and going to the casino.

Among her survivors are her beloved husband, Donald C. Wetherwax, Antwerp, her three children, Earl K. Wetherwax and his companion Ava Riley, Black River, Todd P. and Jodi Wetherwax, Philadelphia, Bobbi Jo Wetherwax and her companion David Prashaw, Antwerp; six grandchildren, Derek, Brianna, Jeffrey, Kailee, Blake and Jackie; two great grandchildren, Katelynn and Tanner; two sisters, five brothers in law and three sisters in law, Bonnie J. Ashley, Calcium, LouAnne and Edward Charlton, Pamelia, Ken I. Mitchell, Carthage, Gerry R. Walts, Evans Mills, Judy Ashley, Robert and Merle Wetherwax, Rodman, William and Carol Wetherwax, Avon, NY; several nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents she is predeceased by two brothers, David E. and George C. Ashley and three sisters, Sharon M. Ashley, Jackie L. Ashley and Tina M. Mitchell.

Calling hours will be held 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, February 3rd at the Bruce Funeral Home, 131 Maple St, Black River. The funeral service will follow at 4 p.m.at the funeral home.

Burial will be held in the Evans Mills Cemetery in the spring.

Donations may be made to Hospice of Jefferson County 1398 Gotham St., Watertown, NY 13601.

Online condolences may be made at www.brucefh.com.

William J. “Bill” McCluskey, 82, of Farmer Street, Canton, died peacefully at his home, while surrounded by his.

A mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, Feb 4, 2019 at 3:00 PM at St. Mary’s in Canton with Rev. Douglas J. Lucia as celebrant. Calling hours will be held privately for the family. Spring burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

A celebrational gathering will follow the mass at Canton Fire & Rescue.

Bill was born October 22, 1936, in Plattsburgh, NY. He was a son of the late, Thomas M. & Rose Marie (Patnode) McCluskey.

He started school at Plattsburgh Broad Street School before going to St. Mary’s School in Canton and graduating from Canton High School in 1955. He furthered his education at Canton ATI, where he majored in Banking.

On November 26, 1961, he married Sarita Matthews at St. Mary’s in Ogdensburg with Father Whittaker as celebrant. Sadly , Sarita passed on March 20, 1985.

Bill worked for Community Bank, retiring as Branch Manager. His career spanned 48 years. He was manager at Madrid, Norfolk, Canton and Star Lake.

Surviving are his children, Susan Theisen of Potsdam, Pat McCluskey of Conifer and Brian McCluskey of Canton; four grandchildren, Scott, Zach & Emily Theisen and Kilee McCluskey; and a great-grandson, Keegan Theisen.

In addition to his wife, Sarita, he was predeceased by his brother, Thomas McCluskey and his sister, Nancy McCluskey.

Bill was a member of St. Mary’s Church, Canton and a 52 year member of Canton Fire & Rescue. In his younger years, he enjoyed hunting, bowling and of course, fire fighting. He also enjoyed spending time with his dog “Keegan”.

Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Mary’s School or Potsdam Humane Society.

Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.lawrencefuneralhome.org

A part of us went with you, A part of you stayed with us, “I we are forever changed”, Your life continues with us, Your love lives on with us, “You are forever with us”.

Very Much Loved And Very Sadly Missed, You are our angel.

Moms, Dad, Grandfather, Heather, Jaden, Alicia, and Dan

Jane Denesha Fuller passed away at her home on January 24, 2019 from pancreatic cancer surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Kindred Hospice.

There will be a Celebration of Life at their home on January 30th at 1:30.

Jane was born on June 6, 1942 to Earl Denesha and Geraldine LaRose Denesha. She married Charles H. Fuller on September 3, 1960.

She had been an addressographer at the Tribune Press, a caregiver to many children and sold Avon for several years. She was a Lifetime member to the VFW Post 6338 Auxiliary in Gouverneur, N.Y.

Jane is spurvived by her husband of 58 years Charles, her 3 children Michael and Donald both of Florida and Brenda Stone of Syracuse, her grandchildren; Mrs. Brad (Jamie) Fleming, Tad Fuller, Mallorie Stone, Andrew Stone, Kevin Fuller, Schuyler Thompson, Jordan Durharm, and Jacob Fuller. Also surviving are 4 great grandchildren, Lillyanna Thompson, Ella Pritchard, Julian Masi, and Aiden Kenner. She was predeceased by her parents.

Donations in Jane’s memory may be made to Kindred Hospice Foundation, 3350 Riverwood Parkway; Suite 1400, Atlanta, Ga. 30339 and online at www.kindredhospicefoundation.org or to VFW Post 6338 Auxiliary, 100 W. Main Street, Gouverneur, N.Y. 13642.

Massena: Leo G. Burditt, 88, of Lawrence Street, passed away on January 31, 2019 unexpectedly at his home. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Phillips Memorial Home in Massena.