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Obituaries

Jonathan ‘Jon’ Fust

It is with great sadness that we announce the recent passing on November 13, 2025 of Jonathan “Jon” Richard Fust in Ray Brook at the age of 79. Jon was born April 22, 1946 in Sidney, New York, the son of Paul and Marian (Kocich) Fust. He graduated from Sidney High School. After ...

Joseph DeMarco

Joseph James DeMarco, aged 99, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family in Jay on Nov. 11, 2025. He was born on May 22, 1926, in Garfield, New Jersey, to Salvatore DeMarco and Rose Pelleteri. An avid skier, Joseph traveled throughout Europe to pursue his passion for ...

Linda Planty

Linda A. Planty, 72, of Lake Placid, passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. Linda was born on Nov. 11, 1953, in Malone, the daughter of Charles Hosler and Dorothy Johnson. Linda was the oldest of three children. Linda attended school in Malone and ...

Scott Benty

Scott Thomas Benty was born on June 25, 1948, in Placid Memorial Hospital on Church Street in Lake Placid (currently the tennis courts on Mirror Lake Drive), to Dorothy (Traynor/Bontecou) and Herbert Benty (World War II veteran). He graduated from St. Pius in 1966 and attended Northwood for a ...

Pam Clark

We are heartbroken to announce that Pam Clark, 69, of Gilford, passed away Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. She died in the comfort of her home with her family by her side. Pam was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and an incredibly active member of her community. She had a kind, generous ...

Marc Counter

Marc R. Counter, age 74 of Tupper Lake, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. As per his wishes, there will be no services. A celebration of life will be held at the Raquette River Brewery, 11 Balsam St., Tupper Lake, from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 15. Arrangements are under the care and ...