I have spent my adult life working to improve healthcare for all of us lucky to call the North Country home, including 21 years as the CEO of Adirondack Health until 2016. In honor of my sister Karen Maandag-Ralph’s life and death, I’m writing about something too often overlooked — ...

Beverly Anne Barry, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Elderwood of Uihlein in Lake Placid. Born on July 8, 1949, Beverly grew up in the Adirondacks and was a proud graduate of the Pius X High School Class of 1969 in ...

Colleen Anne Gowan, 57, of Saranac Lake, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. at Albany Medical Center, with friends and family present. Colleen, born in Saranac Lake on Sept. 13, 1967, was preceded in death by her parents, Richard (Dick) Gowan and Jane Gowan (beloved teacher ...

Word has been received of the death of Mary Margaret Fredenburgh, 93, of Crestview, Florida, who passed away on Wednesday, March, 12, 2025. Mary was born on Jan. 8, 1932 to Karl and Charlotte (Kelsea) Whipple. Online condolences can be shared at fraryfuneralhome.com. Services to follow ...

Donna Marie Fox Sullivan was called home to Heaven after a courageous battle with cancer. She joins her predeceased family members including her beloved husband Steven Sullivan, her loving father Charles Fox, and two brothers in infancy, Douglas and Dean Fox. She was born on March 11,1964 ...

Richard W. Kaltenbach, 76, of Conifer Circle, Lake Placid, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025. He was born in Buffalo on Feb. 20, 1949, the son of Sherwood W. and Mary D. (Myers) Kaltenbach. There are no services scheduled at this time. A graveside service will be held at St. Agnes ...