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Obituaries

Betty Jo Norek

Betty Jo (Waddington) Norek, also known as “Hubbard,” passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 at her home in Saranac Lake. Betty was born in Emporium, Pennsylvania on June 1, 1926 to Rexford Waddington, Sr. and Minnie (Evans) Waddington. At the age of nine months, Betty ...

Major General Robert J. Kasulke, M.D.

Retired U.S. Army Reserve Major General Robert J. Kasulke, M.D., of Watertown died unexpectedly Nov. 13, 2023, at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse. Visitation will be held Friday, Nov. 17, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at Hart and Bruce Funeral Home, 117 North Massey St., ...

Judith L. Duryea

Judith L. Duryea, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Nov. 6, 2023. Judy, known as “Nana” to her 11 grandchildren, was born in Warwick, New York to Jennie (Sinsabaugh) and Henry Luft on July 11, 1937. She grew up in ...

Douglass B. Jansson

Funeral services for Douglass B. Jansson, age 72, of Tupper Lake, will be held on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 at 4 p.m. at Frary Funeral Home with Rev. James Teti officiating. Calling hours will be held on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 from 2 p.m. up until the time of the service. Mr. Jansson died on ...

Terrence Michael Dennin

Terrence Michael Dennin, a Lake Placid native and true world citizen known and loved for his irreverent wit and warm heart, died of natural causes at his home, the Grand Prix Motel in Keeseville, on Oct. 26, 2023. Terry was born on Feb. 1, 1949, the son of Helen (Smith) Dennin and Frederick ...

John Peter Collins

John Peter Collins, age 73, a long-time resident of Saranac Lake, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. John was born on Feb. 28, 1950 in Jamaica, Queens, New York, the son of John McCauley and Rita Ann (Farnum) Collins. He grew up in ...