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Obituaries

Service: Melissa R. Kane Bond

Services are scheduled for Melissa R. Kane Bond, who left us on April 5, 2025, at the age of 52. Born on Jan. 13, 1973, in the picturesque town of Lake Placid. Melissa was the cherished daughter of Wendy (Bickford) Bond and Albert Bond. She was preceded in death by her father. Calling hours ...

James Luce

James “Jim, Papi” Luce, 69, formerly of Saranac Lake, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 17, 2025, after losing his battle with cancer. Born on Sept. 8, 1955, he was the son of Patricia Walker. Jim was a 1974 graduate of Saranac Lake High School. Following graduation, he enlisted ...

Melissa R. Kane Bond

Melissa R. Kane Bond, a beloved mother, grandmother, fiance, sister, aunt and dear friend, left us on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the age of 52. She was born on Jan. 13, 1973, in Lake Placid. Calling hours will be held at the M. B. Clark, Inc., Funeral Home in Lake Placid on Saturday, May 3 ...

Leola Fredericks

Leola Fredericks, 102 of Gabriels and Lake Placid, passed away April 22, 2025 at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid. She was born Jan. 30, 1923, to Frank Alexander, Jr. and Julia (Wells) Alexander. She worked at the Swiss Shop in Lake Placid for many years, then went to work at Altman’s ...

Silas W. Smith

Silas William Smith, 39, of Plattsburgh, was received into the arms of Jesus on Resurrection Sunday, April 20, 2025. Silas was born to the late Geoffrey H. Smith and Teresa Smith (now Harris) on Sept. 23, 1985, in Niskayuna, New York. He is survived by his mother Teresa, his stepfather ...

Centes Morrill Papes

Centes Marie Morrill Papes, age 92, passed away peacefully in her home in Mount Kisco, New York on Thursday, April 10, 2025. She leaves behind a lasting legacy of love, kindness and service. Included in this legacy are her four children and their spouses, 11 grandchildren and eight ...