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Obituaries

Death notice: Francis G. Derr

Word has been received of the death of Francis George Derr, age 73, of Saranac Lake and formerly of Bloomingdale, who died on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. At Francis’ request, there will be no calling hours or funeral services. A graveside ...

Sarah J. Miller

Sarah Jane Miller (Southmayd) passed away in Elizabethtown Hospital on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 at the age of 93, after a battle with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Sarah was born on Dec. 15, 1929 in Jay. She is one of eight siblings of John Southmayd and Frances Pelkey. Sarah married John C. ...

Diane E. Smith

Diane Elizabeth Smith, CCC-SLP, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at St. Peters Hospital in Albany on Jan. 6, 2023 at 12:20 p.m. She was born on Dec. 2, 1955 in Syracuse to her late parents Kathryn and Robert Potts. She is survived by her sister Karen, her adoring ...

Barbara Ann (McIntyre) Growhoski

Barbara Ann (McIntyre) Growhoski, age 61, of Easthampton, Massachusetts, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022 at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. She was born in Plattsburgh, New York on Feb. 28, 1961 and she was the daughter of the late Marie Margaret (LaBrake) McIntyre ...

John ‘Jack’ Zingle

John “Jack” Zingle passed away on Jan. 3, 2023 at the age of 90 near his home in Lake Placid. He had been struggling with the flu and had been hospitalized, getting to know all the medical teams while there. He enjoyed getting to know people and “schmoozing,” as he had been a ...

James A. Stephenson

James Allen Stephenson, age 88, formerly of Bloomingdale and currently of Saranac Lake, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023 at his home with his loving wife by his side. Born in Bloomingdale, New York on Sept. 9, 1934, he was the son of William and Daisy (Brown) Stephenson, Sr. James married ...