We are sad to announce the passing of Donald W. Morgan Jr. on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, in Northport, Florida. He was born in Saranac Lake on June 18, 1967, the youngest son of Donald and Clara Morgan. He is survived by daughter Tana Lee Morgan of Henrietta, New York, and his older brother ...

Richard “Rick” P. Burngasser, age 65, of Lake Clear, died peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 with family by his side. Rick was born in Tonawanda, New York, on July 5, 1960, to Norbert and Rosemary Burngasser. He moved to Saranac Lake in 1992 after accepting a job at Newman & ...

Leonard Flath, 85, of Lansingburgh, New York, died on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025 of natural causes. He was born in Redwood, New York, town of Alexandria, Jefferson County, on Feb. 9, 1940 to Harold and Laura (Zimmer) Flath and attended local schools. He was employed on the family farm and later ...

Marjorie Simpson, 88, of Saranac Lake, passed away surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 12, 1937, in Bombay, to Arline (Clary) Spencer, Marjorie spent much of her life in Saranac Lake, where she built a home, raised her children and became a cherished part of the community. Known ...

The man, the myth, the legend — William “Bill” R. Dann, 68, of Saranac Lake, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025 at the University of Vermont Medical Center surrounded by immediate family. He was born in Plattsburgh on June 8, 1957, the son of Peter and Barbara (Grimm) Dann. Bill ...

Thomas Hopseker of Saranac Lake passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Sept. 28 at the age of 78. Born on November 20, 1946 to Hattie Hopseker (Swinyer) and Eri Hopseker. Tom grew up in Vermontville and graduated from Saranac Lake High school in 1964. After graduation, he attended auto ...