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Obituaries

Claudia Razook

Word has been received of the death of Claudia Razook, 94, of Rye, New York, who died on Monday, Dec., 8, 2025 surrounded by her beloved children. Claudia was born in Brooklyn on July, 11, 1931 to Dewey and Rose Awad. A memorial service is planned for the spring of 2026. In lieu of ...

Edwin L. Dyer

Edwin L. Dyer, 85, of River Road, Bloomingdale, died on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. Born in Bath, New York on Dec. 19, 1939, he was the son of Louis and Mabel (King) Dyer. Ed grew up in Painted Post, graduating from Painted Post High School ...

John ‘Jack’ E. Wirsing

John “Jack” E. Wirsing, age 93, of Saranac Lake, died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 at the Champlain Valley Senior Community in Willsboro. Jack was born on Dec. 13, 1931 in Albany, the son of Elmer and Florence (Spadaro) Wirsing. John married Mary Mertz in 1980. Jack and Mary have lived in ...

Death notice: Shirley E. Darrah

Shirley E. Darrah, age 94, of Military Turnpike, died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. She was able to die peacefully at home under the care of her children. Shirley was born in Plattsburgh on March 7, 1931, the daughter of the late Ernest Rock and Violet Rock Goodman. Visiting hours will be ...

Lynn L. Smith

Lynn L. Smith, 70, of Bloomingdale, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. Born in Saranac Lake on Jan. 15, 1955, she was the daughter of James and Geneva (Perras) Courtney. She married Randy Smith on May 9, 1974, at St. Bernard’s Church in ...

Arlene Mae Hogan

Arlene Mae Hogan, age 82, passed away on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. She was born to Milton and Cora Bombard on Nov. 10, 1943. After attending Saranac Lake High School, she married Floyd W. Hogan on Sept. 5, 1959 and spent 62 happy years together in Gabriels, New York and Deland, Florida. She ...