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Obituaries

Death notice: Philip M. ‘Bunk’ Griffin

Word has been received of the death of Philip M. “Bunk” Griffin, 84, Saranac Lake, who died on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Saranac. A graveside service will take place at ...

Robert L. ‘Bob’ Perkins

Robert Leo “Bob” Perkins, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at Hammond Health Services in Hammond, Wisconsin. Born on Dec. 24, 1932, in Lake Placid, he was the son to Luke and Dorothy (Turner) Perkins. At the age of 19, Bob joined the U.S. ...

Florence Steen

Florence McClellan Steen, just shy of 95 years young, of 60 Church St., Saranac Lake, peacefully went to join her beloved husband John on Oct. 13, 2024, at her home. She was surrounded by family and friends. Born in Cambridge, New York, on Nov. 5, 1929, she was the daughter of the late ...

William G. Baker

William George Baker, 89, of Saranac Lake, died peacefully Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake with his family by his side. Born in Saranac Lake on March 6, 1935, he was the son of David and Hazel Baker. Bill was on the first golf team for Saranac Lake ...

Dr. Thomas G. Woodman

Dr. Thomas G. Woodman, Lake Placid’s longtime dentist, passed in the loving embrace of his family on Oct. 14 in Auburn, Maine, where he had been living with his daughter. Born on Dec. 21, 1930, in Rochester, New York, he moved to Lake Placid in 1960 with his beloved wife Eleanor after ...

Robert S. Bugbee Jr.

Robert Stuart Bugbee Jr., 65, passed away at home on Oct. 11, 2024. He was born April 1, 1959, in Stanford, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Robert and Dorothy (Larson) Bugbee. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother son-in-law, brother-in-law and friend. Robert ...